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- Page 1 WT-8112U RADIO-CONTROLLED SOLAR CLOCK INSTRUCTION MANUAL Contents Languages Page __________________________________________ English French Spanish...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS Topic Page Features Battery Installation Setting Up Atomic time - WWVB Radio Controlled Time Function keys LCD Screen Manual Settings Alarm setting and snooze Mounting Care and maintenance Specifications Warranty FEATURES: RADIO-CONTROLLED SOLAR CLOCK: LCD1 display LCD2 display Solar panel... -
Page 3: English
WWVB Radio controlled time with manual time setting Time display: hour, minute, second 12/24h time format display Alarm setting with snooze function Calendar display Weekday display (4 languages to choose from: English, Spanish, French, German) Time zone setting Daylight savings time ON/OFF option (DST) Solar mode setting Indoor temperature display in ºF/ ºC selectable Indoor humidity display in RH%... - Page 4 SWITCH RIGHT SWITCH LEFT (SOLAR OPERATION) (START-UP / (SOLAR- RESET) RECHARGEABLE (STANDARD BATTERY) ALKALINES) Slide switch to RIGHT Slide switch to position once solar- LEFT position rechargeable battery before (1) start-up / are inserted and reset or (2) any type insulator tab is of battery removed...
- Page 5 SETUP AFTER CHANGING/REPLACING THE BATTERY After powering up the solar clock, all LCD segments will light up briefly and it will show the time (12:00), indoor temperature, date, and indoor humidity. Next the WWVB time code reception will automatically start. This reception typically takes 10 minutes in good conditions.
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Page 6: Function Keys
Recommended distance to any interfering sources like computer monitors or TV sets is a minimum of 6 feet (2 meters). Within ferro-concrete rooms (basements, superstructures), the received signal is naturally weakened. In extreme cases, please place the unit close to a window and/ or point its front or back towards the Fort Collins, Colorado, transmitter. -
Page 7: Lcd Screen
LCD SCREEN DESCRIPTIONS The radio-controlled clock's LCD is divided into 2 sections and once the batteries are inserted, all the segments will light up briefly before displaying the information for time, date, indoor temperature and indoor humidity. Radio reception icon Alarm icon WWVB Low battery... - Page 8 The time zone (LCD2) will start flashing (Default setting "EST -5―). Select the desired time zone by pressing and releasing the + key. Time zone settings: -12, -11, -10, ALA, PST, MST, CST, EST, ATL, -3, -2, -1, 0, +1, +2...+12. (Default: EST) Press and release the SET key to enter the “DST Setting“.
- Page 9 unsuccessful, then the WWVB tower icon will not appear but reception will still be attempted the following hour. WWVB time reception takes place from 12:00 am through 6:00 am each day (attempts WWVB reception every full hour within this time frame).
- Page 10 NOTE: The date can only be set in conjunction with the selected month. For example, it is not possible to set the date 30 if the month of February is selected. Press and release the SET key to move to ―Weekday setting‖.
- Page 11 LCD will automatically turn ON automatically if the environment is bright enough; the surrounding environment brightness is checked every 5 seconds No information will be displayed when the LCD is OFF, but all the settings and operations will remain, except for the temperature and humidity measurements.
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Page 12: Mounting
The alarm will be automatically ON when the alarm time is set. To deactivate the alarm (OFF), press and release once the ALM key in normal mode display. The alarm icon will disappear the alarm is now off. SNOOZE SETTING The snooze can only be activated during alarm time for a snooze duration of 10 minutes by pressing the SNZ key on the back of the clock. - Page 13 TROUBLESHOOTING: Problem: The LCD is OFF. Solution: 1) Move the solar clock to a brighter environment. 2) Check that the solar panel is not covered. 3) Replace the battery if using alkaline battery. 4) Enter program menu and turn Solar Mode OFF (this is a power saving feature).
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Page 14: Care And Maintenance
Solution: Remove the battery, slide the battery switch to BATTERY and reinsert the the battery. If you are using a rechargeable battery, you can then slide the battery switch to SOLAR. CARE AND MAINTENANCE: Avoid placing the unit in areas prone to vibration and shock as these may cause damage. -
Page 15: Warranty
Warranty service can only be performed by a La Crosse Technology, Ltd authorized service center. The original dated bill of sale must be presented upon request as proof of purchase to La Crosse Technology, Ltd or La Crosse Technology, Ltd’s authorized service center. - Page 16 La Crosse Technology, Ltd will repair or replace this product, at our option and at no charge as stipulated herein, with new or reconditioned parts or products if found to be defective during the limited warranty period specified above. All replaced parts and products become the property of La Crosse Technology, Ltd and must be returned to La Crosse Technology, Ltd.
- Page 17 LA CROSSE TECHNOLOGY, LTD WILL NOT ASSUME LIABILITY FOR INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, PUNITIVE, OR OTHER SIMILAR DAMAGES ASSOCIATED WITH THE OPERATION OR MALFUNCTION OF THIS PRODUCT. THIS PRODUCT IS NOT TO BE USED FOR MEDICAL PURPOSES OR FOR PUBLIC INFORMATION. THIS PRODUCT IS NOT A TOY. KEEP OUT OF CHILDREN’S REACH.