LA CROSSE TECHNOLOGY 616-146 Color Projection Alarm Clock Instructions
- June 15, 2024
- LA CROSSE TECHNOLOGY
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LA CROSSE TECHNOLOGY 616-146 Color Projection Alarm Clock
Product Information
Specifications:
- Power Source: 2-AA batteries (outdoor sensor), 5 volt power cord (clock)
- Backup Power: 2-AAA batteries (time and date)
Product Usage Instructions
Proper Set Up:
- Insert 2-AA batteries into the outdoor sensor.
- Insert the 5 volt power cord into a wall outlet, then connectit to the clock.
- Install 2-AAA batteries for backup time and date.
Placing the Sensor:
After completing the setup, follow these steps to place the sensor outside:
- Ensure the sensor is turned on.
- Find a shaded location outside where the sensor will not be exposed to direct sunlight.
- Mount the sensor securely using the provided mounting hardware or place it on a stable surface.
Configuring Basic Settings:
Once the sensor is properly placed, you can proceed to configure the basic settings using the clock:
- Ensure the clock is powered on and displaying the current time.
- Press the menu button on the clock to access the settings menu.
- Use the navigation buttons to scroll through the menu options and select “Basic Settings”.
- Adjust the desired settings such as time format, date format, temperature unit, etc.
- Once all settings are configured, press the save button to apply the changes.
FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)
Q: How often should I replace the batteries?
A: The battery life may vary depending on usage, but it is recommended to
replace the batteries every 6 months to ensure optimal performance.
Q: Can I use rechargeable batteries?
A: Yes, you can use rechargeable batteries for both the outdoor sensor
and the clock. Make sure to follow the battery specifications mentioned in the
user manual.
Q: What should I do if the sensor is not transmitting data to the clock?
A: If the sensor is not transmitting data, try the following
troubleshooting steps:
- Check if the batteries in the sensor are properly inserted and not depleted.
- Ensure that the sensor is placed within the recommended range of the clock.
- Try resetting the sensor and reconfiguring it with the clock.
- Contact customer support if the issue persists.
INSTRUCTION
For Proper set up:
- Insert 2-AA batteries into your outdoor sensor.
- Insert the 5 volt power cord into a wall outlet, then into the clock. Install 2-AAA batteries for backup time and date.
- After 5 minutes, place the sensor outside in a shaded location. Configure basic settings
For Atomic time:
- The backlight and USB charging port will momentarily turn off while the clock searches for the atomic signal.
- After the initial search, your clock will only search for the atomic signal after midnight.
- The atomic time signal icon (tower) will flash while searching, and be solid when connected.
- Press -/TIME button anytime, to manually search for the Atomic time signal.
- For information about WWVB visit: http://bit.ly/AtomicTime
Backlight Projection Intensity
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Power cord is required for constant projection.
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Press and release the SNOOZE/LIGHT button to adjust the projection HI-LOW-OFF.
Note: This will adjust the backlight at the same time. -
If operating on battery power, press the SNOOZE/LIGHT button to activate the projection for 10 seconds.
Projection Rotation:
- Press the PROJECTION button to rotate the projection image 90 degrees.
- Press the PROJECTION button again to rotate another 90 degrees. Projection: Modes Time,
Temperature
- Hold, then release the PROJECTION button to switch projection modes.
- Watch the projection image to view the changes. Projection Modes:
- Time and Outdoor Temperature: alternates every 5 seconds (default)
- Time only • Outdoor Temperature only
- Power cord is required for constant backlight.
- Press and release the SNOOZE/LIGHT button to adjust the backlight HI-LOW-OFF.
Note: This will adjust the projection at the same time.
- If operating on battery power, press the SNOOZE/LIGHT button to activate the backlight for 10 seconds