La Crosse Technology KWS-8140U-IT manual

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    1 DIGI TAL ATOM IC W ALL C LO CK Indo or T e mp e rature / Humi d i ty Ou tdoor Tem pe r atu r e Moo n Pha s e M odel KWS - 8140U - I T | Inst ruc t i o n Ma nua l The di git al atomic wall cl o c k features radi o- cont r oll ed tim e, date, al arm, indoor t emper ature and hum i dity, and m oon phase. W irel ess outdoor tem per at ure r ange ( op[...]

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    2 Table of Con tent s Atomi c W all C l ock 1 Out door T emper ature Transm itt er: TX40U - IT 1 Feat ures 2 Setup I nstruc ti ons Step -By- Step 3 915MHz Recept i on Out door Trans mitt er 3 WW VB Radio - cont roll ed T im e Si gnal 3 Functi on Butt ons 3 Program M enu 4 T ime Z one 4 Dayl i ght Sav ing T im e 4 T ime Set 4 Calendar S et 5 12/24 H[...]

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    3 Setup I n structions Step - By -Step Step 1: • Slide t he battery cov er dow n and l if t off the back of the transmit ter. • Insert 2 NEW AAA batteries (not incl uded) i nt o the TX40U - IT tr ansmitter . O bser v e t he correct pol arity. Step 2: • Remov e batt ery c o v er f rom a t om i c wa l l clock : insert a soli d object in t he sp[...]

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    4 SET Hold to enter int o the set mode f or the following f uncti ons : tim e z one, DST O N/OFF (day li ght sa v i ng tim e), hour, mi nut e, y ear, m ont h, date, weekday, 12/ 24h tim e f ormat displ ay , ºF / ºC t em per at ure unit. + Hold t o change any v alues i n manual set m ode Press an d rel ease to toggl e bet ween the seconds , i ndoo[...]

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    5 Calendar S et The year c an be sel ected sequenti al ly from 2001 t o 2029 and w i l l t hen start over again ( def ault setti ng 2009). T he y ear w ill o nl y appear i n the manual set mode. 1. T he year di gits w il l flas h (only last 2 dig i t s) . 2. Pr ess and rel ease the + button t o set the year . 3. Pr ess and rel ease the SET button t[...]

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    6 indoor humidit y / indoor t emperat ure/ month & date/ weekday/ se conds . (Seconds r eplac e out door t em per at ure) . 3. Pr ess the + butt on a third tim e and the d ispl ay will now show: indoor humidit y / indoor t emperat ure/ month & date/ seconds / outdoor t emperat ure (Seconds r eplac e w eek day ) . 4. Pr ess the + butt on a f[...]

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    7 • Gi bbous des cr i bes a moon phase w he n m or e than half i s ill umi nat ed. Gibbous can be waxi ng or waning. • New Moon occ ur s when the moon i s between the eart h and sun, so the i ll umi nat ed porti on of the moon is on the back side f aci ng the sun and w e c annot see i t . Aft er a new m oon, t he ill uminat ed (v i s ible) por [...]

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    8 2. Pl ace t he at omic wall cl oc k onto t he screw , using t he hanging hol e on t he backside. Gently pull t he at o mic w all c lock down to l ock the screw int o place. 3. Choose a l oc ati on 6 feet or more from elec t ronic s such as cordles s phone s, gam i ng system s, telev i si ons, mi c r owav es, r out ers , etc . 4. Pl ac e wit hin r[...]

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    9 T ransmissio n dist an ce: Maximum: 200 f eet (60 m eter s) i n open air Power c onsum ptio n (Alkali ne bat t eries recomm ended) Atomic w all clock: 2 x A A, 1. 5V batt eri es TX40U - IT Te m p S ens or: 2 x AAA, 1.5V batt er i es Batt ery lif e: Atomic w all clock: a pproxim ately 24 months TX40U - IT Temp Sensor: a pprox im ately 12 m onths D[...]

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    10 Contact Suppor t : 1 - 608 - 782 - 1610 Product Regi strati on: www .l ac ross etec hnology . com /support /r eg ister Onli ne at: htt p:// w ww . lac rossetechnol ogy .c om/ 8140 Prot ec t ed under U.S. Patents: 5,978, 738 6,076, 044 6,597, 990 FCC Di scl ai mer RF Exposure m obil e: The internal / e xternal antennas used for t his m obile tra [...]