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La Crosse WS-8117 Instruction Manual

Atomic clock with outdoor wireless temperature and moon phase
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ATOMIC CLOCK WITH OUTDOOR WIRELESS TEMPERATURE AND
MOON PHASE
Instruction Manual
FEATURES:
ATOMIC CLOCK:
LCD1
display
LCD2
display
• WWVB Radio controlled time with manual time setting
• 12/24 hour time display
• Time display: hour, minute, second
• Alarm setting with snooze function
• Calendar display
• Weekday display (3 languages to choose from: English, French and Spanish)
• Time zone setting
• Daylight savings time ON/OFF option (DST)
• ºC or ºF temperature display selectable
• Indoor temperature display
• Outdoor temperature display via 433MHz transmission
• Wall mount or freestanding
• Current moon phase display
WS-8117
Hanging holes
Function keys
Foldable stand
Battery cover
OUTDOOR TEMPERATURE TRANSMITTER:
• Remote transmission of outdoor temperature to the atomic clock by 433 MHz signals
• Wall mounting case
TO INSTALL AND REPLACE BATTERIES IN THE ATOMIC CLOCK
The atomic clock uses 2 x AA, 1.5V batteries. To install and replace the batteries, please follow the
steps below:
1.
Insert finger or other solid object in the space at the bottom center of the battery compartment
and lift up to remove the cover.
2.
Insert batteries observing the correct polarity (see marking inside battery compartment).
3.
Replace compartment cover.
DO NOT SET THE CLOCK.
TO INSTALL AND REPLACE BATTERIES IN THE TEMPERATURE TRANSMITTER
The transmitter uses 2 x AA,1.5V batteries. To install and replace the batteries, please follow the
steps below:
1.
Remove the cover.
2.
Insert the batteries, observing the correct polarity (see marking inside battery compartment).
3.
Replace the battery cover on the unit.
Alkaline batteries are recommended for use in both units. Avoid using rechargable batteries.
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  • Page 1 WS-8117 OUTDOOR TEMPERATURE TRANSMITTER: ATOMIC CLOCK WITH OUTDOOR WIRELESS TEMPERATURE AND MOON PHASE Instruction Manual FEATURES: Holder ATOMIC CLOCK: Hanging holes • Remote transmission of outdoor temperature to the atomic clock by 433 MHz signals LCD1 • Wall mounting case...

  • Page 2: Function Keys

    SNZE key : To activate the snooze function during alarm SETTING UP: To display the alarm time in normal mode display Alkaline batteries are recommended for use in both units. Avoid using rechargable To exit the setting modes batteries. ATOMIC CLOCK LCD SCREEN DESCRIPTIONS The atomic clock's LCD is divided into 2 sections and once the batteries are inserted, all the NOTE: Do not set the clock until the outdoor temperature is displayed.

  • Page 3: Time Zone Setting

    • The DST default is “ON”, meaning that the WWVB will automatically change the time according to Month setting • Daylight Saving Time in the spring and fall. For areas that do not recognize DST changes (Arizona Date setting and parts of Indiana) turn the DST “OFF”. •...
  • Page 4 • YEAR SETTING If no keys are pressed for at least 15 seconds in setting mode, the atomic clock will automatically switch back to normal display mode. The year can be selected sequentially from 2000 to 2049 and will then start over again (default setting 2000).

  • Page 5: 433Mhz Reception Check For Outdoor Temperature Transmitter

    Press the + key third time and the display will return to the normal display. WWVB RADIO CONTROLLED TIME 433MHz RECEPTION CHECK FOR OUTDOOR TEMPERATURE TRANSMITTER The NIST radio station, WWVB, is located in Ft. Collins, Colorado and transmits the exact time signal The atomic clock will receive the temperature data within 4 minutes.

  • Page 6: Moon Phase

    The Moon Phases, and their corresponding dates appear in LCD 2. There are 12 visible Moon Phases that will show in the LCD 2: POSITIONING THE ATOMIC CLOCK: There are two possible ways to mount the atomic clock: MOON PHASES FOR WS-8117 • use of the foldout table stands, or •...

  • Page 7: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING POSITIONING THE OUTDOOR TEMPERATURE TRANSMITTER The LCD is faint. Problem: The outdoor temperature transmitter can be mounted in two ways: Solution: 1) Replace the batteries. • with the use of screws, or using the adhesive tape. Problem: No reception of WWVB signal 1) It may help reception to face the front of the atomic clock in the general Solution: MOUNTING WITH SCREWS...

  • Page 8: Care And Maintenance

    CARE AND MAINTENANCE: LIABILITY DISCLAIMER: • Avoid placing the units in areas prone to vibration and shock as these may cause damage. • The manufacturer and supplier cannot accept any responsibility for any incorrect readings and any • Avoid areas where the units can be exposed to sudden changes in temperature, i.e. direct consequences that occur should an inaccurate reading take place.

  • Page 9: Warranty Information

    THIS DEVICE COMPLIES WITH PART 15 OF THE FCC RULES. OPERATION IS SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING TWO CONDITIONS: Before sending the atomic clock in for repairs, contact La Crosse Technology. The atomic clock will be repaired or replaced with the same or similar model.
  • Page 10 All rights reserved. This handbook must not be reproduced in any form, even in excerpts, or WS-8117 duplicated or processed using electronic, mechanical or chemical procedures without written permission of the publisher. Atomic Clock With Outdoor Temperature and Moon Phase This handbook may contain mistakes and printing errors.

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