LA CROSSE TECHNOLOGY 513-21867 Executive Atomic Clock 3.0 Instruction Manual

: June 5, 2024
: LA CROSSE TECHNOLOGY

Table of Contents

POWER UP
BUTTON FUNCTIONS
SETTINGS
CUSTOM DISPLAY OPTIONS
SEARCH FOR OUTDOOR SENSOR
SPECIFICATIONS
CARE + MAINTENANCE
References
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TECHNOLOGY 513-21867 Executive Atomic Clock 3.0
Instruction Manual
MODEL: 513-21867 (513-1429BL)

POWER UP

Install 2 “AA” batteries into your Outdoor Sensor.
Insert the 5V power cord into an outlet, then into your Atomic Clock. Optional: Insert 6 AA batteries for backup. Note: Power cord is required for constant backlight.
Once the sensor is reading to your clock, place it outside in a shaded location to protect it from the sun’s heat. See our mounting information: bit.ly/temp_mounting

WWVB ATOMIC TIME SIGNAL

The station will automatically search for the Atomic Time Signal at power up and again at UTC 7:00, 8:00, 9:00, 10:00, and 11:00.
Press and release the button to manually search for the WWVB Atomic Time Signal.
The Tower Icon will flash while searching, and be solid on screen when the signal is received.
For information about WWVB Atomic Time visit: bit.ly/AtomicTime

BUTTON FUNCTIONS

| Press to search for Atomic Time Signal. Hold to enter Settings Menu.
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+ (PLUS)| Settings: Press to adjust settings. Hold to adjust quickly. Hold to search for Add-on Sensor.
-(MINUS)| Settings: Press to adjust settings. Hold to adjust quickly.
| Press to switch between Desired Time or Local Time. Hold to adjust your Desired Time hour.
| Press to adjust the information displayed: Time, Desired Hour, Temperature… etc. The Auto-Scroll Icon will show when active.
| Press to select Calendar Display.
| Press to Adjust Backlight. Settings: Press to exit Settings Menu

SETTINGS

Hold the button to enter the Settings Menu.
Use the + or – button to adjust values.
Press the button to confirm and move to the next item.
Press the button at any time to exit. Settings order:

Settings order:

Language (English, Spanish, French, German)
Beep ON/OFF
Atomic ON/OFF
DST AUTOMATIC/ DST ALWAYS OFF / DST ALWAYS ON
(Change Spring/Fall) (No change in Spring) (No change in Fall)
Time Zone
12/24 Time Format
Hour
Minutes
Year
Month
Date
Month/Date or Date/Month
Fahrenheit/Celsius

TIME ZONES
ATLANTIC
EASTERN
CENTRAL
MOUNTAIN
PACIFIC
ALASKA
HAWAII
Language: The language selected in this menu will adjust the Weekday readout and menu items.
Atomic OFF: If Atomic OFF is selected, the menu will skip DST and Time Zone settings and move straight to the 12/24 Hour Format setting.
Weekday: The Weekday sets automatically when the Year, Month, and Date are set.
ADJUSTABLE BACKLIGHT
When using the power cord, press the button to adjust your backlight brightness. There are 4 levels plus an off option.
DESIRED HOUR (TIME ADJUST)
Have your clock match other times around the world by setting the Desired Hour, kept accurate by the Atomic time signal. Note: only the hour can be changed.
Set Desired Hour:

Hold the button until the Hour flashes, and “Desired Hour” will show.
Press the + (PLUS) button to adjust the hour. Press the – (MINUS) button to reset the hour to “Local Time”.
Press the button to confirm and exit.

Switch between Desired Time and Local time:

Press the button to switch between Desired Time and Local Time.
Desired Time is indicated with the icon.

Note: In the event of a battery change or reset, these settings will need to be readjusted.
CALENDAR DISPLAY OPTIONS
Press the button to change how the Calendar is displayed. Full Weekday, Month/Date/Year, Weekday/ Month/Date.

CUSTOM TIME/TEMPERATURE DISPLAY
Press the button to adjust the data displayed on the screen. When the Auto- scroll Icon is showing, the clock will switch between these options every 5 seconds.

CUSTOM DISPLAY OPTIONS

SEARCH FOR OUTDOOR SENSOR

If you are seeing NO or dashes for your outdoor readings, please try the following steps:

Hold the Plus (+) button to search for your outdoor sensor. The Reception Indicator will begin to animate.
If after 3 minutes the sensor still isn’t connected, bring the sensor inside and remove the power cord and batteries from both the sensor and clock.
Press any button on the clock 20 times and leave the parts sit for a few moments with the power off.
Install a new set of alkaline batteries into the sensor, then insert the power cord and batteries into your clock. For additional help visit: bit.ly/basic_restart
If your outdoor data is still not appearing after these steps, please contact our support staff via the links on the next page.

SPECIFICATIONS

Atomic Clock 513-21867 (513-1429BL):
Temperature Range: 32°F to 122°F (0°C to 50°C)
Humidity Range: 10% RH to 99% RH
Power Requirements: 6 “AA” (LR6, IEC) batteries (not included)
Battery Life: Over 24 months with reputable batteries.
Dimensions: 17.44” L x 11.73” H x 1.22” W (44.3cm L x 29.8cm H x 3.1cm W)
Outdoor Sensor (TX141TH-Bv3)
Temperature Range: -40°F to 140°F (-40°C to 60°C)
Transmission Range: Over 330 ft. open air (100 meters) RF 433MHz
Update Interval: About every 51 seconds
Power: 2-AA, IEC, LR6 batteries (not included)
Battery Life: Over 12 months
Dimensions: 1.57” L x 0.79” W x 5.12” H (4.0 L x 2.0 W x 13.0 H cm)
WE’RE HERE TO HELP!
If you require additional support, get in touch with our friendly customer support team based out of La Crosse, WI.
Phone: 1-608-782-1610
Online: bit.ly/contact_techsupport
Our knowledgeable customer support team is available Monday-Friday, 8 am-6 pm CST.
JOIN THE CONVERSATION
Ask questions, watch setup videos, and provide feedback on our social media outlets: Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and Twitter.

WARNING
This product can expose you to chemicals including acrylonitrile, butadiene, and styrene, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.
For more information, go to: www.P65Warnings.ca.gov

CARE + MAINTENANCE

Battery replacement instruction:
When batteries of different brands or types are used together, or new and old batteries are used together, some batteries may be over-discharged due to a difference of voltage r capacity. This can result in venting, leakage, and rupture and may cause personal injury.

Always purchase the correct size and grade of battery suitable for the intended use.
Always replace the whole set of batteries at one time, taking care not to mix old and new ones or batteries of different types.
Clean the battery contacts and those of the device prior to battery installation.
Ensure the batteries are installed correctly with regard to polarity (+ and -).
Remove batteries from the product during periods of non-use. Battery leakage can cause corrosion and damage to this product.
Remove used batteries promptly.
For recycling and disposal of batteries, and to protect the environment please check the internet or your local phone directory for local recycling centers and/or follow local government regulations.

WARRANTY INFO
Ltd. provides a 1-year limited-time warranty
(from date of purchase) on this product relating to manufacturing defects in materials & workmanship.
Ltd, 2830 S. 26th St., La Crosse, WI 54601
For Full Warranty Details, Visit:
www.lacrossetechnology.com/pages/warranty
FCC STATEMENT
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy, and if not installed and sed n accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

This device may not cause harmful interference, and
This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

CAUTION!
Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
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