LA CROSSE TECHNOLOGY 404-1946 18 Inch Outdoor Atomic Wall Clock User Manual
- June 5, 2024
- LA CROSSE TECHNOLOGY
Table of Contents
LA CROSSE TECHNOLOGY 404-1946 18 Inch Outdoor Atomic Wall Clock
POWER UP
- Remove the round Battery Cover and insert one AA battery into each Side Battery Compartment. IMPORTANT: Be sure all batteries have the same voltage and are installed according to polarity.
- The hands will move to the 4, 8, or 12 o’clock position and stay there while it searches for the WWVB Atomic Time Signal. Allow up to 5 nights for the clock to receive this transmission.
- For the best reception, place the clock on an exterior wall near a window with the front or back of it facing Fort Collins, CO.
- Once the Atomic Time Signal is received, the clock will set to Pacific Time. Firmly press and hold your correct Time Zone Button until the hands begin to spin. The time will then set correctly.
- If you live in an area that does not follow Daylight Saving Time, while the hands are spinning to the correct time, press the Daylight Saving Time Button once to turn the DST setting to OFF.
Watch the setup video: bit.ly/wallclock_setup
Note: The “NO BATTERY”, the center compartment is not used on this model. No
battery should be installed here.
Note: In certain areas, this clock may not be able to receive the WWVB
reception due to signal strength or interference. In this case, your clock can
be set manually until the Atomic Time Signal can be received.
MANUALLY SET TIME
- Remove all batteries from the clock.
- Press the Manual Set Tab at least 20 times and wait 15 minutes.
- Insert batteries into the Side Battery Compartments.
- Allow the hands to spin around and stop in either the 4, 8, or 12 o’clock position.
- Hold the Manual Set Tab until your correct time is achieved.
Note: The Atomic Time Signal will override your manual setting if the transmission is received in the future.
FEATURE
- Manual Set Tab
- Time Zone Buttons
- Daylight Saving Time Button (Default is DST ON)
- Side Battery Compartments
Thermometer/Hygrometer
- Your thermometer and hygrometer have been pre-calibrated and should not need adjustment.
- Before manually adjusting your sensors, allow the clock to sit for at least 2 hours in the same location.
- To manually adjust your sensors, gently turn the temperature or humidity sensor adjustment on the back of the clock until the desired setting is reached.
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SPECIFICATIONS
- Battery Requirements: 2 AA (IEC LR6) (batteries not included)
- Battery Life: 24 months
- Dimensions: 18” Diameter x 2.75” Deep
WARRANTY INFO
La Crosse Technology, Ltd. provides a 1-year limited time warranty (from date
of purchase) on this product relating to manufacturing defects in materials &
workmanship. La Crosse Technology, Ltd, 2830 S. 26th St., La Crosse, WI 54601
For Full Warranty Details, Visit:
www.lacrossetechnology.com/support
CARE + MAINTENANCE
Battery replacement instruction:
When batteries of different brand or type are used together, or new and old
batteries are used together, some batteries may be over-discharged due to a
difference of voltage or 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 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.
CA 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
For information about WWVB, Atomic Time Signal visit: bit.ly/AtomicTime