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Can I Shut Off The Wwvb Signal; Is There A Booster Antenna To Receive The Wwvb Signal In Adifficult Location; Can I Wire A Control Timing Circuit To The La Crosse Technology ® Atomic Clock; Why Do The Hands Spin Once Or Twice Everyday - La Crosse Technology W85961 Quick Start Manual

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• A good AA alkaline battery will last over 12 months.

CAN I SHUT OFF THE WWVB SIGNAL?

• No. If you manually set the time, when the clock receives a WWVB signal, that
signal will override the manual set.
IS THERE A BOOSTER ANTENNA TO RECEIVE THE WWVB SIGNAL IN A
DIFFICULT LOCATION?
• No, the clock cannot work with a booster antenna.
• Opening the clock or movement voids the warranty.
CAN I WIRE A CONTROL TIMING CIRCUIT TO THE LA CROSSE
TECHNOLOGY
®
ATOMIC CLOCK?
• No, the clock cannot work on a timing circuit.
• Opening the clock voids the warranty.

WHY DO THE HANDS SPIN ONCE OR TWICE EVERYDAY?

• When the hands spin about the same time every day the clock is auto-correcting the
time. The hour hand should not spin more than twice around the clock.
• Hands may spin if the battery is underpowered or over powered.
• Use only Alkaline batteries in the clock.

HANDS SPIN NON-STOP

• This is indicative of a low or overpowered battery (number 1 warranty issue).
• Replace battery and perform restart procedure. Allow 5 days to catch the WWVB
signal
• If constant spinning continues, the movement may need replacement.

HANDS JUMPS OR JERKS AROUND THE DIAL

• This is indicative of a low or overpowered battery (number 1 warranty issue).
• Replace battery and perform the
signal.
• If the hands continue to jump, the movement may need replacement.

HANDS STUCK AT CERTAIN TIME

• This is indicative of a low or overpowered battery (number 1 warranty issue).
• Replace battery and perform restart procedure. Allow up to 5 days to receive a
signal.
• Check to see if the hands may be bent.
• Movement may need replacement.
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restart
procedure. Allow up to 5 days to receive a
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