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WS-8157U-IT
RADIO-CONTROLLED CLOCK WITH OUTDOOR WIRELESS TEMPERATURE AND WEATHER FORECAST
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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Glossary of Common Terms............................................................................. 2
Features ............................................................................................................. 3
Batteries: Installation and Rep
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GLOSSARY OF COMMON TERMS NIST* The National Institute of Standards and Technology maintains the primary frequency standard for the United States. The NIST also coordinates the United States time and frequency standards with other world standards. The NIST provides time and frequency services for United States clientele. WWVB* The WWVB is an AM radio station in Ft. Collins, Colorado, managed by the NIST. The WWVB’s function is to broadcast time-of-day information derived from the NIST
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TO INSTALL AND REPLACE BATTERIES IN THE TEMPERATURE TRANSMITTER(INSTALL BATTERIES IN TRANSMITTER BEFORE INSTALLING BATTERIES IN RADIO-CONTROLLED CLOCK) The transmitter uses 2 x AA,1.5V batteries. To install and replace the batteries, please follow the steps below: 1. Remove the battery cover by pushing down towards bottom of transmitter and sliding cover out. 2. Insert the batteries, observing the correct polarity (see marking inside battery compartment). 3. Replace the battery cover on
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Sunny—indicates that the weather is expected to improve (not that the weather will be sunny). Sun with Clouds—indicates that the weather is expected to be fair (not that the weather will be sunny with clouds). Clouds with Rain—indicates that the weather is expected to get worse (not that the weather will be rainy). The weather icons change when the unit detects a change in air pressure. The icons change in order, from “sunny” to “partly sunny” to “cloudy” or the reverse. It will not change
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1. The year digits will start flashing on LCD2. Select the desired year by use of the + key. 2. Press and release the SET key to switch to the “Month Setting”. MONTH SETTING 1. The month digits on LCD2 will start flashing. Set the desired month by use of the + key. 2. Press and release the SET key to move to the mode “Date Setting”. DATE SETTING 1. The digits for the date will start flashing on LCD2 (Default setting 1). Set the desired date by use of the + key. Note: The date can only
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915MHz RECEPTION CHECK FOR OUTDOOR TEMPERATURE TRANSMITTER The radio-controlled clock will receive the temperature data within 4 seconds. If the temperature data is not being received 2 minutes after setting up (or the display shows “- - -”), then please check the following points: 1. The distance of the radio-controlled clock or outdoor temperature transmitter should be at least 6 feet (2 meters) away from any interfering sources such as computer monitors or TV sets. 2. Avoid placing the
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4) Remove batteries for five minutes, reinsert and leave the unit alone overnight without pressing any keys. Problem: Hour is incorrect (minute and date are correct). Solution: 1) Be sure the correct time zone and daylight saving time is selected. Problem: "OF“ appears in the indoor temperature section of the LCD Solution: 1) Move the radio-controlled clock to an area with warmer or cooler surrounding temperature. Current surrounding temperatures are outside measuring range. Batteries.
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WARRANTY INFORMATION La Crosse Technology, Ltd provides a 1-year limited warranty on this product against manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship. This limited warranty begins on the original date of purchase, is valid only on products purchased and used in North America and only to the original purchaser of this product. To receive warranty service, the purchaser must contact La Crosse Technology, Ltd for problem determination and service procedures. Warranty service can only
