La Crosse Technology WS-6003U manual

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    WS-6003U Atomic Clock Instruction Manual               [...]

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    2 TABLE OF CONTENTS Topic Page Inventory of Conte nts/ Addi tional Equi pment 3 About WW VB 3 Quick Set-U p Guide 3 Detailed Set-Up Guide Battery Installation 4 Program Mode Function Buttons 5 Time Zone Set ting 6 DST (Daylight Saving Tim e) Setting 6 Language Selecti on 7 Time Sett ing 7 Calendar Setting 7-8 12/24-Ho ur Sett ing 8 Selecting ° F o[...]

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    3 INVENTORY OF CO NTENTS 1) WS-6003U 2) Instructi on manual a nd warranty card. ADDITIONAL EQUIPME NT (not included) 1) Two fresh 1.5 V AA batt eri es. 2) Three wall-hanging screws. 3) Appropriate sc rewdriver for s crews. ABOUT WWVB (Radio Controlled Time) The NIST (National Institute of Standards and Tech nology—Time and Frequency Division) WWV[...]

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    4 1) Remove the battery cove r, locat ed on the backsi de of the un it and directl y above the function buttons. 2) Observe the correct polarity, and in stall 2 AA batteries. 3) Replace the battery cove r. Note: After the batteries have been installed all the LCD’s (Liquid Crystal Display) will briefly light up. Then the indoo r tem perature, the[...]

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    5 program each function separat ely, or you can follow the i nstructions entirely to program the Atomic Clock. Complete programming is usually don e for the initial set-up, and will require you to skip step 1 of programming se ctio ns III through VIII. W ait approximately 15 seconds for the Atomic Clock to auto matically return to normal operation.[...]

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    6 3) Press and release the “ SET” button to confirm the DST setting, and to advance to select the la nguage for the weekday. IV) LANGUAGE SELECTION FOR THE WEEKDAY 1) Hold do wn the “ SE T” button for 2 seconds (the selected time zone will flash), press the “ SET” button 2 more times, until the default lan gu age “US” flashes in the[...]

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    7 4) The default month “1” will flash. Press and release the “+” bu tton to select the appropriate mon th . 5) Press and release the “ SET” button to confirm the month, an d to set the date. 6) The default date “1” will flash. Press and release the “+” button to select the appropriate da te. 7) Press and release the “ SET” b[...]

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    8 3) Press and release the “+” button a third time and the display will return to th e normal di splay. II) INDOOR TEMPERATURE The Indoor Temperature a ppear s on the right side of the Date LCD. The temperature is checked every 10 seconds, and upd ated whenever there is a c hange. MOUNTING There are tw o possible way s to mount t he atomi c clo[...]

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    9 3) Place the Atomic Clock onto the scre ws, using the hanging holes on the backside. Gently pull th e Atomic Clock down to lock the screw s into place. MAINTENANC E & CARE • Extreme tem peratures, vib rations, and s hock shoul d be avoided t o prevent dam age to the units. • Clean displays and units with a soft, d amp cloth. Do n ot use s[...]

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    10 SPECIFICATIONS Temperature: Measuring range: 32 ° F to 122 ° F with 0.2 ° F resolution (0 ° C to 50 ° C with 0.1 ° C reso lution) Outside range: “OFL” will be displayed Checking intervals: Every 10 second s Power source: Battery type: 2 x AA, IEC LR6, 1.5V (Alkaline) Battery li fe: Approxim ately 12 m onths Dimensions (L x W x H): 8.3 [...]

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    11 WARRANTY INFORMATION La Crosse Technology provides a 1-year warranty on this Atomic Clock. Contact La Crosse Technology i mmediately upon discovery of any defects covere d by this warranty. Before sending the Atomic Clock in for repa irs, contact La Crosse Technology. The Atomic Clock will be repaired or repl aced with the same or similar model.[...]