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La Crosse Technology WS-6002U manual

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    WS-6002U Atomic Clock Instruction Manual               [...]

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    2 TABLE OF CONTENTS Topic Page Inventory of Contents/ Addition al Equipment 3 About WWVB 3 Quick Set-Up Guide 4 Detailed Set-Up Guide Battery Installation 5 Program Mode Function Buttons 6 Time Zone Setting 7 DST (Daylight Saving Time) Setting 7-8 Language Selection 8 Time Setting 8 Calendar Setting 9 12/24-Hour Setting 9 Selecting ° F or ° C 10 [...]

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    3 INVENTORY OF CONTENTS 1) WS-6002U 2) Instruction manual and warranty card. ADDITIONAL EQUIPMENT (not included) 1) Two fresh 1.5V AA batteries. 2) Three wall-hanging screws. 3) Appropriate screwdriver for screws. ABOUT WWVB (Radio Controlled Time) The NIST (National Institute of Standards and Technology—Tim e and Frequency Division ) WWVB radio [...]

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    4 QUICK SET-UP GUIDE 1) Insert two AA batteries into the Atomic Clock. 2) Wait 15 minutes for WWVB reception. 3) If there is no WWVB reception, manually set th e time and date (instructions in the Program Mode). 4) Program the settings. 5) Mount the WS-6002U in a suitable location, where WWVB signals can be received.[...]

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    DETAILED SET-UP GUIDE SET I) BATTERY INSTALLATION Note: To avoid start-up problems make sure that the batteries do not spring free. Battery Compartment Battery Cover A) ATOMIC CLOCK 1) Remove the battery cover, lo cated on the backside of the function buttons. 2) Observe the correct polarit y, and install 2 AA batteries. 3) Replace the battery cove[...]

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    search after 10 minutes if th e time is not found. When the search is cancelled “-:--”will appear in the time LCD. The Atomic Clock will conduct a WW VB search every hour until the first signal is found. Once the WWV B time is found, a search is automatically conducted nightly at midnight. If the signal is found at midnight, the tower ic on wil[...]

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    7 II) TIME ZONE SETTING 1) Hold down the “ SET” button for 2 seconds, the default setting “-5EST” will flash in the Date LCD. 2) Press and release the “+” button to select the appr opria te time zone. There are 13 time zones to choose from: -5EST Eastern Time (default setting ) -6CST Central Time -7MST Mountain Time -8PST Pacific Time -[...]

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    8 2) Press and release the “+” button to tu rn the DST off, as will be indicated by the display of “OFF” in the time LCD. 3) Press and release the “ SET” button to conf irm the DST setting, and to advance to select the language for the weekday. IV) LANGUAGE SELECTION FOR THE WEEKDAY 1) Hold down the “ SET” button for 2 seconds (the [...]

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    9 VI) CALENDAR SETTING Note: When the WWVB signal is found, that date will over-rid e the manually set date. 1) Hold down the “ SET” button for 2 seconds (the selected time zone will flash), press the “ SET” button 5 more times, until the default year “00” flas hes in the date LCD. 2) Press and release the “+” button to select the y[...]

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    10 VIII) SELECTING ° F OR ° C 1) Hold down the “ SET” button for 2 seconds (the selected time zone will flash), press the “ SET” button 10 more times, until the default “ ° F” flashes in the time LCD. 2) Press and release the “+ ” button to toggle between ° F and ° C. 3) Press and release the “ SET” button to confirm the °[...]

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    MOUNTING 11 There are two possible ways to m ount the atomic clock: SET Hanging Holes Function Buttons Foldout Table Stand • use of the foldout table stand, or • wall mounting. I) FOLDOUT TABLE STAND The foldout table stand leg is locat ed on the backside of the atomic clock. The hinge is towards the cen ter of the atomic clock, and the end (wi[...]

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    1) Using a straightedge, horizontally space at 3-15/16 of an inch (100.58mm) three screw positions on a wall. 2) Install three mounting screws ( not included) into a wall within transmission range—leaving appr oximately 3/16 of an inch (5mm) extended from the wall. 3) Place the Atomic Clock onto the s crews, using the hanging holes on the backsid[...]

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    13 computers, or other radio controlled clocks. 4) Remove batteries for five m inutes, reinsert and leave the unit alone overnight without pressing buttons. 5) If problem s persist contact La Crosse Technology. Problem: Hour is incorrect (minut e and date are correct). Solution: 1) Be sure correct time zone and daylight saving time are selected. No[...]

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    14 WARRANTY INFORMATION La Crosse Technology, Ltd provides a 1-year limited warranty on this product against manufacturing defects in ma terials and workmanship. This limited war ranty begins on the orig inal date of purchase, is valid only on products purchased and used in North Am erica and only to the original purchaser of this pr oduct. To rece[...]

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    15 For warranty work, technical sup port, or information con tact: La Crosse Technology, Ltd 190 Main Street La Crescent, MN 55947 Phone: 507.895.7095 Fax: 507.895.2820 e-mail: support@lacrossetechnology.com (warranty work) sales@lacrossetechnology.com (information on other products) web: www.lacrossetechnology.com All rights reserved. Th is handbo[...]