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La Crosse Technology WS-8001U manual

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  • Page 1

    Ρ Α ∆ Ι Ο Χ Ο Ν Τ Ρ Ο Λ Λ Ε ∆ WS-8001U Radio Controlled Moon Phase Clock Instruction Manual[...]

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    2 TABLE OF CONTENTS Topic Page Inventory of Conte nts/ Ad ditional Eq uipment 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 5 DST (Daylight Saving Time) Setting 6 Language Selecti on 6 Time Sett ing 6 Calendar Setting 7 12/24-Ho ur Sett ing 7 Selecting ° F or ?[...]

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    3 INVENTORY OF CO NTENTS 1) WS-8001U 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 cover, loca ted on the bac kside of the unit and di rectly below the fun ction buttons. 2) Observe the correct polarity, and in stall 2 AA batteries. 3) Replace the battery cover. Note: After the batteries have been insta lled a tone will so und, and all the LCD’s (Liquid Crystal Display) will briefl y light up. Then the i[...]

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    5 I) FUNCTION BUTTONS There are 4 f unction but tons lo cated on the backside of th e Moon Phase Cloc k. The function buttons are labeled: SET, +, ALARM, and SNOOZE. II) TIME ZONE SETTING 1) Hold do wn the “ SE T” button for 2 second s, the default setting “-5EST” will flas h in t he Da te LCD . 2) Press the “+” button to select the a p[...]

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    6 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 time LCD. 2) Press the “+” button to toggle through an d to select the desired language. There are 3 languages to select f[...]

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    7 6) The default date “1” will flash. Press the “+” button to select the appropriate date. 7) Press the “ SET ” button to confirm the date, and to set the weekd ay. 8) The default weekday “MON” (depend s on selected language) will flash. Press the “+” button to select the appropriate weekday. 9) Press the “ SET ” button to c[...]

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    8 second periods , the rate of the alarm i ncreases. 1) Hold do wn the “ ALARM ” button for 5 seconds. The “TIME” icon to the right of the minutes (in the time LCD) sh ifts to “ALARM”, and the hour digit of the alarm flashes. 2) Press the “+” button to set the alarm hour. 3) Press the “ ALARM” button to confirm the hour, and to [...]

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    9 IV) INDOOR TEMPERATURE The Indoor Temperature a ppears on the right side of the Date LCD. The temperature is check ed ever y 1 0 s econds , and upd ated whene ver the re is a chan ge. MOUNTING There are two possible way s to mount t h e Moon Phase Clock: • use of the fol dout table stan ds, or • wall mounting. I) FOLDOUT TABLE STANDS The Fold[...]

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    10 folded out towards the edge. Once the Fo ldout ta ble stands are extended, place the Moon Phase Cl ock in an ap propriate locatio n. II) WALL MOUNTING 1) Using a straightedge, horizontally space at 3- 15/16 of a n inch (10 0.58mm) t hree screw positions on a wall. 2) Install three mounting screws (not included) into a wall within transmission ra[...]

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    11 Problem: Hour is incorrect (minut e and date are correct). Solution: 1) Be sure corr ect time zone and daylight sav ing time are selected. Problem: Moon phase is incorrect. Solution: 1) Check the calendar data. 2) Check batteries. 3) Contact La Crosse Technology. Note: For any questions not answered, contact La Crosse Tech nology with the con ta[...]

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    12 For warranty work, tec hnical su pport, or i nformati on contact: La Crosse Technology, Ltd 2809 Losey Blvd. S. La Crosse, WI 54601 Phone: 608.782.1 610 Fax: 608.796.1020 e-mail: sup port@lacrossetechnol ogy.com (warranty w ork) sales@lacrosset echnology.c om (inform ation on ot her produ cts) web: www.lacrossetechnology.com FCC ID: OM O-01RX (r[...]