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512-1422 SERIES CLOCKS FAQS

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512-1422 SERIES CLOCKS FAQS ............................................................................................... 1
Batteries .................................................................................................................................... 2
Digital Atomic Clock Factory Restart .......................................................................................... 2
Outdoor Temperature Transmitter ............................................................................................. 3
Compatible Outdoor Transmitters ............................................................................................ 3
Fahrenheit/Celsius ................................................................................................................... 3
Flashing Outdoor Temperature ................................................................................................ 3
Dashes shown for Outdoor Temperature ................................................................................. 3
Quick Connect ........................................................................................................................ 4
Outdoor Temperature Changes Constantly .............................................................................. 4
Inaccurate Outdoor Temperature Reading ............................................................................... 4
Intermittent Outdoor Temperature ........................................................................................... 4
Outdoor Temperature Is Stuck or HI or LO show. ..................................................................... 5
Outdoor Transmitter Fell and No Longer Works ........................................................................ 5
Outdoor Transmitter Drains Batteries Quickly ........................................................................... 5
Temperature Trend Arrows ...................................................................................................... 6
Mounting/Positioning Outdoor Transmitter ............................................................................... 6
Position Digital Atomic Clock ................................................................................................... 7
Distance/Resistance/Interference ............................................................................................. 7
Digital Atomic Clock ................................................................................................................... 8
Button Functions ......................................................................................................................... 8
How tall are the Time Numbers? .............................................................................................. 8
Supported Time Zones ............................................................................................................ 9
12-Hour or 24-Hour Time Format .............................................................................................. 9
Power Requirements ............................................................................................................... 9
Does the Clock Have a Backlight? ........................................................................................... 9
Dashes, OFL, HI, LO, or Stuck Indoor Temperature ................................................................... 9
Inaccurate Indoor Temperature Reading .................................................................................. 9
Time is off by hours ................................................................................................................10
Daylight Saving Time ..............................................................................................................10
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    The links below will work in most PDF viewers and link to the topic area by clicking the link. We recommend Adobe Reader version 10 or greater available at: http://get.adobe.com/reader CONTENTS 512-1422 SERIES CLOCKS FAQS ....................1 Batteries ............................ 2 Digital Atomic Clock Factory Restart ..................2 Outdoor Temperature Transmitter ..................... 3 Compatible Outdoor Transmitters ....................
  • Page 2: Batteries

    • Clock: Use Alkaline batteries. Overpowered or underpowered batteries may cause loss of indoor readings, missing segments, dim display etc. Digital Atomic Clock Factory Restart 1. Remove all batteries from the outdoor sensor and clock. La Crosse Technology, Ltd. Page 2...
  • Page 3: Outdoor Temperature Transmitter

    • Batteries often resolve the connection issue. Dashes shown for Outdoor Temperature • Dashes means the connection is lost between the Digital Atomic Clock and the outdoor transmitter. • Batteries often resolve the connection. La Crosse Technology, Ltd. Page 3...
  • Page 4: Quick Connect

    • RF (radio frequency) communication may come and go occasionally. This can be normal in some environments (e.g., moist climates). If transmitter signal is lost, please wait 2-4 hours for the signal to reconnect on its own. • Move the outdoor transmitter to a closer location. La Crosse Technology, Ltd. Page 4...
  • Page 5: Outdoor Temperature Is Stuck Or Hi Or Lo Show

    • Test a new set of alkaline batteries. Write down the date of installation and the voltage of the batteries. • When the batteries fail, please note the date and voltage again. This is helpful in determining the problem. La Crosse Technology, Ltd. Page 5...
  • Page 6: Temperature Trend Arrows

    • Install one mounting screw into a wall leaving ½ inch (12.7mm) extended. • Place the transmitter onto the screw, using the hanging hole on the backside. • Gently pull the transmitter down to lock the screw into place. La Crosse Technology, Ltd. Page 6...
  • Page 7: Position Digital Atomic Clock

    • When considering the distance between the transmitter and the Digital Atomic Clock (330 feet open air) cut that distance in half for each wall, window, tree, bush, or other obstruction in the signal path. • Closer is better. La Crosse Technology, Ltd. Page 7...
  • Page 8: Digital Atomic Clock

    • When the alarm sounds, press and release to snooze alarm for 9 minutes. ALARM button: • Hold to enter Alarm Settings When viewing alarm time: • Press and release to arm or disarm Time Alarm. How tall are the Time Numbers? La Crosse Technology, Ltd. Page 8...
  • Page 9: Supported Time Zones

    • If the indoor Temperature is still dashes or OFL, the Digital Atomic Clock may need replacement. Inaccurate Indoor Temperature Reading • Side-by-side test: Bring the outdoor transmitter in the house and place it next to the Digital Atomic Clock for 2 hours. La Crosse Technology, Ltd. Page 9...
  • Page 10: Time Is Off By Hours

    • There is not a signal booster available for the outdoor transmitter signal. Can the Clock Attach to a Timer? • No timer circuit can be attached to the clock. Modifications will void the warranty. La Crosse Technology, Ltd. Page 10...
  • Page 11: Set Time Alarm

    Confirm with the SET button and move to the next item. 2. TIME ZONE: EST will flash. Press and release the + or - button to select a different Time Zone: • AST=Atlantic • EST= Eastern La Crosse Technology, Ltd. Page 11...
  • Page 12: Select Fahrenheit Or Celsius

    • Hold the - button to send the Digital Atomic Clock on a signal search at night. • Allow up to 5 nights to receive the time signal. Digital Atomic Clock Has Missing Segments • This is a power related issue. La Crosse Technology, Ltd. Page 12...
  • Page 13: Digital Atomic Clock Is Dim

    • Weather Forecast Icons: This clock has five forecast icons that predict the weather condition of the next 12-hours based on the change of atmospheric pressure. o Sunny o Partly Cloudy o Cloudy o Rainy o Stormy La Crosse Technology, Ltd. Page 13...
  • Page 14: Digital Atomic Clock Has Distorted Display

    Remove batteries from Digital Atomic Clock. • Press any button 20 times. Leave the batteries out of the display for 2 hours. • Insert fresh alkaline batteries into the Digital Atomic Clock. Digital Atomic Clock Drains Batteries Quickly La Crosse Technology, Ltd. Page 14...
  • Page 15 • When the batteries fail, please note the date and voltage again. This is helpful in determining the problem. • Check for leaking batteries, which may damage the Digital Atomic Clock. • Battery life is over 12 months when using reputable battery brands. La Crosse Technology, Ltd. Page 15...

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