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La Crosse Technology WS-8157 manual

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  • Page 1

    Holder WS-8157 A TOMIC CLOCK WITH OUTDOOR WIRELESS TEMPERATURE A ND WEATHER FORECA ST Instruction Manual FEAT URES: ATOMIC CLOCK: • WWVB Radio controlled t ime with manual time set ting • 12/24 hour time display • Time display: hour, minute, second • Alarm setting with snooze function • Calendar display • Weekday display (4 languages to[...]

  • Page 2

    W eekday Alkaline batteries are recommended for use in both units. A v oid using rechargable batteries. NOTE: Do not set the clock until th e outdoor temperature i s displayed. 1. Place batteries in the outdoor tr ansmi tter first, then into the atomic cl ock. DO NOT PRESS ANY BUTTONS FOR 10 MINUTES. 2. After the 10 minutes both the Indoor and Out [...]

  • Page 3

    Weather Icons There are 3 possible weather icons that will be display ed in the LCD 2: Sunny —indicates that the weather is expected to improv e (not t hat the weather w ill be sunny). Sun with Clouds —indicates that the weather is expected to be fair (not t hat the w eather will be sunny with clouds). Clouds with Rain —indicates that the wea[...]

  • Page 4

    • -8 PST (Pacific time), • -9 ALA (Alaska time), • -10 HAW (Hawaii time). • "GMT” will be display ed if set to GMT (0). 2. Press and release the SET key to enter the “DST Setting“ . DST SETTING (daylight sav ing time) 1. The ON digit will start flashing on LCD 1. Set the DST ON or OFF by pressing the + key. 2. Press and release t[...]

  • Page 5

    °C OR °F TEMPERA TURE SETTING 1. The characters “°C” or “°F” will start flashing on LCD1 (D efaul t setting °F). By use of the + key select “°C” for temperature display in degrees Celsius or “°F” for degrees Fahrenheit. 2. Press and release the SET key to exit the setting mode and switch back to the normal display mode. EXIT [...]

  • Page 6

    1. Press the + key. The display should now show the month&date/weekday/seconds/out door temperature. 2. Press the + key a second time and the display w ill now show the month&date/weekday/indoor temperature/seconds. 3. Press the + key third time and the display w ill now show the month&date/seconds/indoor temperature/outdoor temperature[...]

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    WALL MOUNTING 1) Using a straight edge, horizont ally spac e at 2-3/4 of an inch (70 mm) three screw positions on a wall. 2) Inst all t hree mount ing screws (not included) into a wall within transmission range—leaving approximately 3/16 of an inch (5mm) extended from the wall. 3) Place the at omic clock ont o t he screws, using the hanging holes[...]

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    CARE A ND MA INTENA NCE: • Avoid placing the units in areas prone to vibration and shock as these may cause damage. • Avoid areas where the units can be exposed to sudden changes in temperature, i.e. direct sunlight, extreme cold and wet/moi st conditions as these w ill lead to rapid changes which reduces the accuracy of readings. • When clea[...]

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    WARRA NTY INFORMA TION La Crosse Technology provides a 1-y ear warrant y on this atomic clock. Contact La Crosse Technology immediately upon discovery of any defects covered by this w arranty. Before sending the atomic clock in for repairs, contact La Crosse Technology. The atomic clock w ill be repaired or replaced with the same or similar model. [...]