LA CROSSE TECHNOLOGY 435-3256A-C Lighted Constellation Atomic Wall Clock User Manual
- June 5, 2024
- LA CROSSE TECHNOLOGY
Table of Contents
LIGHTED CONSTELLATION
ATOMIC WALL CLOCK
INDOOR/OUTDOOR
Model: 435-3256A-C
DC: 012821
For information about WWVB, Atomic Time Signal visit: bit.ly/AtomicTime
POWER UP CLOCK
- Remove the round Battery Cover and insert 1 AA battery into the Center Battery Compartment. Optional: Insert batteries into the Extra Battery Compartments. IMPORTANT: Be sure all batteries are of the same voltage.
- 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: 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.
POWER LIGHTED DIAL
Remove the Lighted Dial Battery Covers and insert 4 D batteries into the Battery Compartments. IMPORTANT: Be sure all batteries are of the same voltage.
ON/OFF Switch
Light Sensor Switch
Set to ON to activate the Lighted Dial in dark conditions. Set to OFF to
deactivate this function all together and conserve batteries.
The Light Sensor is located on the front of the clock between the six and seven. The light timer will reset once clock is exposed to light. When it gets dark, the Lighted Dial will stay on for 6 hours and then will automatically shut off
MANUALLY SET TIME
1. Remove all batteries from the clock.
2. Press the Manual Set Tab at least 20 times and wait 15 minutes.
3. Insert at least one battery into the Center Battery Compartment.
4. Allow the hands to spin around and stop in either the 4, 8, or 12 o’clock
position.
5. 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.
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Manual Set Tab
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Center Battery Compartment
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Time Zone Buttons
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Daylight Saving Time Button
(Default is DST ON) -
Optional:
Extra 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 at room temperature for 2 hours.
- To manually adjust your sensors, gently turn the temperature or humidity sensor adjustment on the back of the clock until desired setting is reached.
SPECIFICATIONS
Battery Requirements: 1 AA (IEC LR6) required in movement Optional: 2 AA
(IEC LR6) for added battery life 4 D (IEC LR20) for Lighted Dial. Batteries
not included.
Battery Life: 1 Battery – 1 year, 3 Batteries – 5 years
Temperature Range: -20F – 120F (-28C – 48C)
Humidity Range: 10% to 90% RH
Dimensions: 21in. (53.4cm) Diameter / 3.07in. (7.8cm) 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/pages/warranty
CARE + MAINTENANCE
- Do not mix old and new batteries.
- Do not mix Alkaline, Lithium, standard, or rechargeable batteries.
- Always purchase the correct size and grade of battery most suitable for intended use.
- Clean the battery contacts and also those of the device prior to battery installation.
- Ensure the batteries have with correct polarity (+ / -).
- Remove batteries from equipment that will not to be used for an extended period.
- Promptly remove expired batteries.
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WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including styrene, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer. For more information go to: www.P65Warnings.ca.gov