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WS-8011UM
433 MHz
Radio Controlled Temperature Clock
Instruction Manual
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TABLE OF CONTENTS Topic Page Inventory of Contents/ Additional Equipment 3 About WWVB 3 Quick Set-Up Guide 4 Detailed Set-Up Guide Battery Installation 5-6 Program Mode Function Buttons 6 Time Zone Setting 6 DST (Daylight Saving Time) Setting 7 Language Selection 7 Time Setting 7-8 Calendar Setting 8 12/24-Hour Setting 8 Selecting °F or °C 9 Features & Operations Changing Display Mode (seconds, temperature) 10 The Alarm 10-11 Indoor Temperature 11 Remote Temperature 11 M
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INVENTORY OF CONTENTS 1) WS-8011UM 2) TX6U remote temperature transmitter 3) Instruction manual and warranty card. ADDITIONAL EQUIPMENT (not included) 1) Two fresh 1.5V AA batteries (for the temperature clock). 2) Two fresh 1.5V AA batteries (for the remote temperature transmitter). 3) Three wall-hanging screws. 4) Appropriate screwdriver for screws. ABOUT WWVB (Radio Controlled Time) The NIST (National Institute of Standards and Technology—Time and Frequency Division) WWVB
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The remote temperature sensor should be placed in a dry, shaded area. The remote temperature sensor has a range of 80 feet. Any walls that the signal will have to pass through will reduce distance. An outdoor wall or window will have 20 to 30 feet of resistance and an interior wall will have 10 to 20 feet of resistance. Your distance plus resistance should not exceed 80 ft. in a straight line. NOTE: Fog and mist will not harm your remote temperature sensor but direct rain must be
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Radio reception flashes with the Alarm WWVB time colon (no tower icon will appear if the Outdoor temperature Dat WWVB is too Indoor temperature or Weekday or weak to be seconds display seconds display detected, and the time display will remain on “-:--”). While the WWVB search is being conducted various numbers will appear in the time display. Within 10 minutes the temperature clock will either display the WWVB time, or discontinue the search if the time is not found. If the sear
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are 13 time zones to choose from: 3) Press and release the “SET” button to confirm the time zone setting, and to advance to DST (Daylight saving time) setting. C) DST (DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME) SETTING Note: The DST default is “On”, meaning that the WWVB will automatically change the time according to Daylight Saving Time in the spring and fall. For areas that do not recognize DST changes (Arizona, Hawaii and parts of Indiana) turn the DST “OFF”. 1) Hold down the “SET” button for 2 seco
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3) Press and release the “+” button to select the hour. Note: when setting the hour, “PM” will appear to the left of the hour display, if it is AM nothing will be displayed. 4) Press and release the “SET” button to confirm the hour setting, and to shift to select the minutes. 5) Press and release the “+” button to select the minutes. 6) Press and release the “SET” button to confirm the time setting and to advance to manually set the calendar. F) CALENDAR SETTING Note: When the WWV
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H) SELECTING °F OR °C 1) Hold down the “SET” button for 2 seconds (the selected time zone will flash). 2) Press and release the “SET” button 10 times until the default “ °F” flashes in the time LCD. 3) Press and release the “+” button to toggle between °F and °C. 4) Press and release the “SET” button to confirm the °F or °C selection and exit the program mode. III) FEATURES & OPERATIONS A) CHANGING DISPLAY MODE (DAY, SECONDS, AND TEMPERATURE) There are three possible display m
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(g) Press and release the “ALARM” button to confirm and to exit the alarm setting mode. Note: The alarm will be automatically set to sound when exiting the alarm- setting mode (indicated by the alarm “sound” icon to the right of the time). 2) ACTIVATING/DEACTIVATING THE ALARM (a) The alarm will be automatically set to sound when exiting the alarm- setting mode (indicated by the alarm “sound” icon to the right of the time). (b) Press and release the “ALARM” button to activate and deac
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IV) MOUNTING Hanging Holes Function Buttons Foldout Table Stands There are two possible ways to mount the temperature clock: • use of the foldout table stands • wall mounting A) FOLDOUT TABLE STANDS The Foldout table stand legs are located on the backside, at the lower corners, and on both sides of the battery cover. The hinges are towards the edges of the temperature clock and the ends (with no hinge) need to be folded out towards the edge. Onc
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V) THE REMOTE TEMPERATURE SENSOR The remote temperature sensor can be mounted in two ways • with the use of screws • using the adhesive tape A) MOUNTING WITH SCREWS 1) Remove the mounting bracket from the remote temperature sensor. The bracket should snap off easily. 2) Place the mounting bracket over the desired location. 3) Through the three screw holes of the bracket, mark the mounting surface with a pencil. 4) Where marked, start the screw holes into the mounting surface. 5
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TROUBLESHOOTING Problem: The LCD is faint. Solution: Replace the batteries. Problem: “OFL” appears in the indoor temperature LCD. Solution: 1) Move unit to an area with warmer or cooler surrounding temperature. 2) Current surrounding temperatures are outside measuring range. Problem: No reception of WWVB signal. Solution: 1) It may help reception to face the front of the temperature clock in the general direction of Ft. Collins, Colorado. 2) Wait overnight for signal. 3) Be sure the
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WARRANTY INFORMATION La Crosse Technology provides a 1-year warranty on this temperature clock. Contact La Crosse Technology immediately upon discovery of any defects covered by this warranty. Before sending the temperature clock in for repairs, contact La Crosse Technology. The temperature clock will be repaired or replaced with the same or similar model. This warranty does not cover any defects resulting from improper use, unauthorized repairs, faulty batteries, or the clocks in
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FCC ID: OMO-01RX (receiver) OMO-01TX (transmitter) THIS DEVICE COMPLIES WITH PART 15 OF THE FCC RULES. OPERATION IS SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING TWO CONDITIONS: 1. THIS DEVICE MAY NOT CAUSE HARMFUL INTERFERENCE, AND 2. THIS DEVICE MUST ACCEPT INTERFERENCE RECEIVED, INCLUDING INTERFERENCE THAT MAY CAUSE UNDESIRED OPERATION. 14
