La Crosse Technology WT-2165 Instruction Manual

Radio-controlled travel alarm clock

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Model: WT-2165
Radio-controlled
Travel Alarm Clock
Instruction Manual

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  • Page 1 Model: WT-2165 Radio-controlled Travel Alarm Clock Instruction Manual...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Topic Inventory of Contents Detailed Setup Guide Battery Installation About WWVB Programming Programming Sequence Time zone Daylight on/off Snooze setting Manual time setting Manual date setting Setting & Operating Alarms Operating Screens Traveling Troubleshooting Maintenance & care Warranty & contact information Page 6-10 9-10...
  • Page 3: Inventory Of Contents

    INVENTORY OF CONTENTS Radio-controlled travel alarm. Instruction manual and warranty card.
  • Page 4: Detailed Setup Guide

    DETAILED SETUP GUIDE BATTERY INSTALLATION The battery compartment is located on the back of the travel alarm. Remove the battery cover. Insert recommended) compartment making sure to observe the correct polarity. Replace the battery cover and do not press any buttons for 10 minutes while the travel alarm searches for the WWVB time signal.
  • Page 5: About Wwvb

    PROGRAMMING SETTING THE TIME There are two methods by which the time and date can be set: 1) Automatically via WWVB reception, WWVB This method requires you to do nothing, except wait for the signal to be received, and to select a time zone. usually takes approximately 6-10 minutes during optimal conditions.
  • Page 6 signal has been received. If the WWVB time has not been received after 10 minutes of battery installation, you may manually set the time or wait for the WWVB reception. About Radio-Controlled WWVB: The NIST (National Institute of Standards and Technology—Time and Frequency Division) WWVB radio station is located in Ft.
  • Page 7: Programming Sequence

    accuracy of ten billionths of a second per day. These physicists have created an international standard, measuring a second as 9,192,631,770 vibrations of a Cesium- 133 atom in a vacuum. For more information please see the NIST website at www.boulder.nist.gov/timefreq/stations/wwvb.htm. PROGRAMMING (includes manual time setting) This section is designed to walk you...
  • Page 8: Time Zone

    **To end the programming mode at any time, simply press the SNOOZE button Time Zone Setting Press and hold the “SET” button until the US map and time zone begins to flash (“-5” is the default). The time zone is displayed according to “GMT”; please see the table for explanation.
  • Page 9: Snooze Setting

    between the Daylight Saving Time ON or OFF (for places that do not follow Daylight Saving Time changes) Press and release the “SET” key. Snooze Duration Setting “Sno” will show at the bottom of the screen, and a number will flash at the top.
  • Page 10: Manual Date Setting

    The minutes will now flash. Press and release the “+” key to advance the minutes. By holding the “+” key, the minutes will advance in five minute increments. Press and release the “SET” key. Manual Date Setting The year will now flash. Press and release the “+”...
  • Page 11: Setting & Operating Alarms

    Press and release the “SET” key to complete the programming. The programming is now complete. SETTING THE ALARMS La Crosse Technology’s travel alarm clock has two separate alarms that can be set. Each alarm has a distinctive sound and operates independently.
  • Page 12 and release the “MIN” key to advance the minutes of the alarm. Note: If no button is pressed within fifteen seconds, the alarm will set and activate, and the clock will revert to the normal operating screen. The picture below shows both alarms activated. Activating the Alarms To activate/deactivate the alarm, press and release the “ALM1”...
  • Page 13: Operating Screens

    activate the snooze for the time that was selected in the programming mode. If the setting is “0”, the alarm will turn off for 24 hours. During the snooze period, the lower screen will show a countdown until the alarm will sound again. If the snooze is activated again during the original snooze period, the period will be reset.
  • Page 14 select which screen to show. It will change in order as follows: DAY MONTH DATE MONTH DATE YEAR SECONDS ALARM 1 TIME ALARM 2 TIME While in non-alarm mode, pressing the “SNOOZE” bar will show the “ALARM1” and “ALARM2” briefly in the lower section.
  • Page 15: Traveling

    TRAVELING When traveling, will only necessary to change to the appropriate time zone. Please note that the clock will only search for a signal when it is set between “GMT-4 and GMT-10.The alarm clock will set to any time zone from “GMT”...
  • Page 16: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING NOTE: For problems not solved, please contact La Crosse Technology via e-mail or phone, visit website, www.lacrossetechnology.com Problem: The time and date will not set initially. Solution: It usually takes overnight before the clock can receive the signal due to the interference the sun has on the WWVB signal.
  • Page 17: Maintenance & Care

    • Opening the casings invalidates the warranty. Do not try to repair the unit. Contact La Crosse Technology repairs. SPECIFICATIONS Dimensions: (L x W x H) Battery Do not use solvents or 3.48”...
  • Page 18: Warranty & Contact Information

    Before sending the unit in for repairs, contact La Crosse Technology. The unit will be repaired or replaced with the same or similar model. This warranty does not cover any defects resulting from improper use, unauthorized repairs, faulty batteries, or the units’...
  • Page 19 La Crosse Technology 190 Main Street La Crescent, MN 55947 Phone: 507.895.7095 Fax: 507.895.8000 e-mail support@lacrossetechnology.com (warranty work) sales@lacrossetechnology.com...
  • Page 20 FCC ID: OMO-01RX (receiver) 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 INTERFERENCE RECEIVED, INCLUDING INTERFERENCE THAT CAUSE UNDESIRED OPERATION.

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