La Crosse Technology WS-8118U - Manuals

Page 2 - GLOSSARY OF COMMON TERMS

1 GLOSSARY OF COMMON TERMS NIST* The National Institute of Standards and Technology maintains the primary frequency standard for the United States. The NIST also coordinates the United States time and frequency standards with other world standards. The NIST provides time and frequency services for U...

Page 4 - (INSTALL BATTERIES IN TRANSMITTER; BEFORE; INSTALLING BATTERIES IN RADIO-CONTROLLED CLOCK); Replace the battery cover on the unit.; DO NOT SET THE CLOCK.

3 TO INSTALL AND REPLACE BATTERIES IN THE TEMPERATURE TRANSMITTER (INSTALL BATTERIES IN TRANSMITTER BEFORE INSTALLING BATTERIES IN RADIO-CONTROLLED CLOCK) The transmitter uses 2 x AA,1.5V batteries. To install and replace the batteries, please follow the steps below: 1. Remove the battery cover by p...

Page 5 - DO NOT PRESS ANY BUTTONS FOR 15 MINUTES.; To set the time zone:; SET; Push; Manual time setting

4 WARNING! • Do not mix old and new batteries. • Do not mix alkaline, standard (carbon-zinc), or rechargeable (nickel cadmium) batteries. SETTING-UP: NOTE: Do not set the clock until the outdoor temperature is displayed. 1. Place batteries in the outdoor transmitter first, then into the radio-contro...

Page 6 - ICON DESCRIPTION

5 Weekday ICON DESCRIPTION FUNCTION KEYS The radio-controlled clock has 4 easy to use keys: SET key : To enter into the set mode for the following functions: time zone, DST ON/OFF (daylight saving time), language, hour, minute, year, month, day, weekday, 12/24 hour, ºC or ºF temperature display + ke...

Page 7 - MOON PHASE; Crescent Crescent Gibbous Gibbous; Setting up”

6 MOON PHASE SYMBOLS: The radio-controlled clock automatically calculates and updates the moon phase diagram on LCD2. The phase display will change approximately every 2 days, 11 hours. Whenever the date or time is changed manually, the radio-controlled clock will display the updated moon phase with...

Page 8 - TIME ZONE SETTING

7 • Date setting • Weekday setting • 12/24 hour time display setting • ºC or ºF temperature setting TIME ZONE SETTING After entering the manual setting mode as described above, the time zone can be set using the number of hours different from Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) range in LCD2. To do this: 1. T...

Page 11 - EXIT THE MANUAL SETTING MODES; SNZ; ALARM SETTING; ALM; TO DEACTIVATE THE ALARM:

10 1. The characters “°C” or “°F” will start flashing on LCD1 (Default 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 TH...

Page 12 - key in normal mode display. The alarm icon will; SNOOZE SETTING

11 The alarm will be automatically ON when the alarm time is set. To deactivate the alarm (OFF), press and release once the ALM key in normal mode display. The alarm icon will disappear, the alarm is now off. SNOOZE SETTING The snooze button can only be used while the alarm is sounding. The snooze p...

Page 13 - FOLDOUT TABLE STAND

12 Note: When the 433 MHz signal is received correctly, do not re-open the battery cover of either the outdoor temperature transmitter or radio-controlled clock, as the batteries may spring free from the contacts and force a false reset. Should this happen accidentally then reset all units (see Sett...

Page 14 - POSITIONING THE OUTDOOR TEMPERATURE TRANSMITTER; The outdoor temperature transmitter can be mounted in two ways:; MOUNTING WITH SCREWS

13 WALL MOUNTING 1) Using a straightedge, horizontally space at 2.36 inches (60 mm) 3 screw positions on a wall. 2) Install 3 mounting screws (not included) into a wall within transmission range—leaving approximately 3/16 of an inch (5mm) extended from the wall. 3) Place the radio-controlled clock o...

Page 16 - CARE AND MAINTENANCE:

15 surrounding temperature. Current surrounding temperatures are outside measuring range. Problem: "--.-" appears in the outdoor temperature section of the LCD. Solution: 1) Remove the batteries of both units for ten minutes, then reinsert them again. Make sure the batteries are new and fres...

Page 17 - maximum; Power source

16 SPECIFICATIONS Temperature measuring range Indoor: +32ºF to +122ºF with 0.2ºF resolution 0ºC to +50ºC with 0.1ºC resolution ("OF.L" displayed if outside this range) Outdoor : -21.8ºF to +157.8ºF with 0.2ºF resolution -29.9ºC to +69.9ºC with 0.1ºC resolution ("OF.L“ displayed if outsid...

Page 18 - WARRANTY INFORMATION

17 WARRANTY INFORMATION La Crosse Technology, Ltd provides a 1-year limited warranty on this product against manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship. This limited warranty begins on the original date of purchase, is valid only on products purchased and used in North America and only to th...

Page 19 - La Crosse Technology, Ltd

18 follow instructions contained in your owner’s manual; (5) damage resulting from the performance of repairs or alterations by someone other than an authorized La Crosse Technology, Ltd authorized service center; (6) units used for other than home use (7) applications and uses that this product was...