La Crosse WT-971L Manual

Manual is about: WWVB-RADIO CONTROLLED WATCH

Summary of WT-971L

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    1 wwvb-radio controlled watch the nist (national institute of standards and technology-time and frequency division) wwvb radio station is located in ft. Collins, colorado, and transmits the exact time signal continuously at 60 khz. The signal can be received up to 2,000 miles away through the intern...

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    2 to the nature of the earth's ionosphere, reception is very limited during daylight hours. The watch will search for a signal every night when reception is best. The wwvb radio station derives its signal from the nist atomic clock in ft. Collins, colorado. A team of atomic physicists is continually...

  • Page 3: Display Of Hours/minutes

    3 set-up guide, features and operation display of hours/minutes recessed button push-piece button digital lcd analogue display.

  • Page 4: Reception Control

    4 normally upon purchase, the watch will already display the correct time and date, and it will not be necessary to use the manual settings. Hours and minutes are shown using the analog display. Date and seconds are shown in the digital lcd. Digital display of date, seconds, and wwvb reception contr...

  • Page 5: •  Month And Day

    5 press and release the push-piece to toggle between the displays: • month and day the date appears as month and day (ex: 12.30) • or seconds and wwvb signal reception icon.

  • Page 6: Manual Setting

    6 manual setting time & date if the wristwatch is not able to receive the wwvb signal, you may set the time manually. Important: if the wwvb signal is received correctly, the symbol (tower) is shown, and setting the time and date manually is not possible. 1. To change the setting mode for time and d...

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    7 2. Press and release the push-piece. The seconds will be set to zero (00). 3. Press and release the push-piece to set the minutes. Hold the push-piece continuously to fast forward the minutes. 4. By pressing and releasing the recessed button you can change the setting menu in the following order: ...

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    8 d. Year e. Month f. Day g. The display of the date without the possibility to adjust it 5. As soon as the wwvb signal can be received again, the watch will automatically adjust to the correct time. Begin wwvb signal search manually *if the wwvb reception is disturbed, you can start the wwvb signal...

  • Page 9: Adjusting The Hands

    9 2. Place the watch on a steady surface for better reception. Prior to wwvb reception (and 15 seconds after holding the push- piece) the hands will automatically return to the manually set time. The watch is now set to the wwvb signal reception mode. If the reception is disturbed (ex: close proximi...

  • Page 10: Setting Time Zone

    10 a. If the hands do not stop at the 12:00 position, press and release the recessed button one time. Press and release the recessed button several times to advance the big hand in small steps until the hands are set exactly to the 12:00 position. B. To exit this setting, press and release the push-...

  • Page 11: Time

    11 1. Press and hold the recessed button for about 4 seconds. The current hour is shown at the left of the display. The right side displays the current time zone selection. 2. Press and release the push-piece until you see your desired time zone. Time difference city ha honolulu p los angeles.

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    12 m denver c chicago, mexico city e new york, toronto -3 rio de janeiro, buenos aires 0 london +1 paris, rome, berlin, hamburg +2 cairo, helsinki, johannesburg +3 moscow +4 dubai +5 karachi +7 bangkok +8 hong kong +9 tokyo +10 sydney.

  • Page 13: Warranty

    13 3. Once you have selected your correct time zone, to exit this setting press and release the recessed button or wait about 15 seconds without pressing any buttons and the watch will automatically return to its normal display setting. Warranty la crosse technology, ltd provides a 1-year limited wa...

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    14 determination and service procedures. Warranty service can only be performed by a la crosse technology, ltd authorized service center. The original dated bill of sale must be presented upon request as proof of purchase to la crosse technology, ltd or la crosse technology, ltd’s authorized service...

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    15 warranty. If necessary repairs are not covered by this warranty, or if a product is examined which is not in need or repair, you will be charged for the repairs or examination. The owner must pay any shipping charges incurred in getting your la crosse technology, ltd product to a la crosse techno...

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    16 contained in your owner’s manual; (5) damage resulting from the performance of repairs or alterations by someone other than an authorized la crosse technology, ltd authorized service center; (6) units used for other than home use (7) applications and uses that this product was not intended or (8)...

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    17 malfunction of this product. This product is not to be used for medical purposes or for public information. This product is not a toy. Keep out of children’s reach. This warranty gives you specific legal rights. You may also have other rights specific to your state. Some states do no allow the ex...

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    18 phone: 608.782.1982 fax: 608.796.1020 e-mail: support@lacrossetechnology.Com (warranty work) sales@lacrossetechnology.Com (information on other products) web: www.Lacrossetechnology.Com.

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    19 all rights reserved. This handbook must not be reproduced in any form, even in excerpts, or duplicated or processed using electronic, mechanical or chemical procedures without written permission of the publisher. This handbook may contain mistakes and printing errors. The information in this hand...