Acu-Rite 19956 manual

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    Instruction Manual SAVE THIS MANU AL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. Questions? Contact Cust omer Suppor t at ( 8 77) 22 1 - 1 25 2 or visit www . AcuRite .com. Set & Forg et ® Alarm Cloc k model 1 9956 / 1 9958 CONTENTS Unpac king Instr uctions ........... 2 P ackage Contents .................. 2 Product R egistration ............... 2 Features & B[...]

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    2 Congratulations on y our new A cuRite product. T o ensure t he best possible product perf ormance, please read t his manual in its entirety and retain it for future ref erence. Unpac king Ins tructions Remo v e the protective lm t hat is applied to the LCD screen prior to using this product. Locate the t ab and peel of f to remov e. Pac kage C[...]

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    3 Features & Benets 1. AL ARM ON/OFF Switch 2. TIME SET Button 3. MONTH/HOUR Button 4. SNOOZE/LIGHT Button 5. YEAR/DAY/MINUTE Button 6. AL ARM SET Button 7. AUTO DST- ON/OFF Switc h 8. Time Zone Dial 9. Main Batter y Compartment 1 0. Backup Batt ery Compar tment 11 . Batter y Compartment Cover 9 8 10 11 1 2 3 4 5 6 7[...]

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    4 Install or Replace Batteries Remo v e batter y compar tment cover . Inser t 2 x AAA alkaline batteries into t he batter y com par tment, as shown. F ollow the polarity (+/-) diagram in the batter y compar tment. Replace the batter y co ver . 1 2 3 Cloc k Setup 1 2 3 Set & Forg et ® Cloc k Set & Forget ® cloc k and calendar are pre-progr[...]

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    5 Set t he AUTO DAYLIGHT S AVING TIME (DST): The following char t illustrat es the dif f erences between the auto DS T settings and when eac h setting automatically c hanges t he time during t he year . AUTO DST NO TE: P or tions of Indiana and Arizona do not obser ve daylight savings time. If you liv e in an area that does not obser v e daylight s[...]

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    6 Using t he Alarm Cloc k Set t he Alarm T ime T o se t alarm time, press and hold t he “ AL ARM SET” button to ent er AL ARM SET MODE. The “ AL ” indicator will appear on t he display . T o adjust t he alar m time, press and release the “MONTH/HOUR” to adjust hours or “ YEAR/D A Y/MINUTE“ butt on to adjust t he minutes (press and H[...]

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    7 Bac kup Batter y Compar tment Replace Set & Forget ® Batter y Set & Forget ® tec hnology is power ed by 2 pr e-installed coin-cell batter ies that store the time and dat e settings. The batter y has a shelf life of sev eral y ears. T o replace the Set & Forget ® batt er y: DO NOT change the bac kup batt er y and t he main batter y [...]

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    8 FCC Information This device complies with par t 1 5 of FCC r ules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1- This device may NOT cause harmful interf erence, and 2- This device must accept any interference received, including inter ference that may cause undesired operation. W ARNIN G: Changes or modications to this unit not exp[...]

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    9 At AcuRite, we proudly uphold our commitment to quality tec hnology . Chaney Instrument Co. warrants that all products it manufactures to be of good material and workmanship, and to be free of defects when properly installed and operated for a period of one year from the date of purchase. W e recommend t hat you visit us at www .AcuRite.com for t[...]

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    ©Chaney Instrument Co. All rights reserved. AcuRite is a registered trademark of the Chaney Instrument Co., Lake Geneva, WI 53147. All other trademarks and copy- rights are the property of their respective owners. AcuRite uses patented technology . Visit www .AcuRite.com/patents for details. Printed in China 1 9956A INST 0 7 1 8 14 It’ s more th[...]