La Crosse Technology WS-8236U - Manuals

Page 2 - TO INSTALL AND REPLACE BATTERIES IN THE ATOMIC CLOCK; “SET”; FUNCTION KEYS

2 TO INSTALL AND REPLACE BATTERIES IN THE ATOMIC CLOCK The atomic clock uses 3 x AA, 1.5V batteries. To install and replace the batteries, please follow the steps below: 1. Pull down on the tab at the top of the battery cover and lift up to remove the cover. 2. Insert batteries observing the correct...

Page 3 - ATOMIC CLOCK LCD SCREEN DESCRIPTIONS

3 Indoor humidity and temperature Second Display + key : To change any values in manual set mode or alarm set mode ALM key : To enter into the alarm set mode To set the alarm ON/OFF To display the alarm time in normal mode display To exit the setting modes SNZ key : To activate the snooze function d...

Page 4 - LCD CONTRAST SETTING; SET; TIME ZONE SETTING

4 After completion of the above described procedures in “ Setting up” the manual setting modes can be entered by pressing and holding the SET key for 5 seconds. The following settings can now be programmed: Default (Factory) Setting • LCD contrast setting 4 • Time zone setting -5 (Eastern Standard T...

Page 5 - RADIO-CONTROLLED TIME SETTING

5 2. Press and release the + key to select the desired time zone. 3. Press and release the SET key to confirm the time zone setting and continue to the DST (Daylight Saving Time) setting. Note: The time zones from –4 to –10 hours will be displayed with 3 characters abbreviations: • -4 ATL (Atlantic ...

Page 6 - LANGUAGE SETTING; LAN; MANUAL TIME SETTING

6 2. Press and release the + key to select radio-controlled time ON or OFF. 3. Press and release the SET key to confirm the radio-controlled time setting and continue to the Language setting. Note: Turn off the radio-controlled time feature only if you DO NOT want the clock to automatically update i...

Page 7 - YEAR SETTING; MONTH SETTING; DATE SETTING

7 6. Press and release the SET key to confirm the Time setting and continue to the Year setting. Note: The unit will still try to receive the signal every day despite it being manually set. When it does receive the signal, it will change the manually set time into the received time. During reception...

Page 8 - EXIT THE MANUAL SETTING MODES; ALARM SETTING; ALM; TO DEACTIVATE THE ALARM:; ALM; SNOOZE SETTING

8 Note: The date can only be set in conjunction with the selected month. For example, it is not possible to set the date 30 if the month of February is selected. EXIT THE MANUAL SETTING MODES • To return to the normal display mode from anywhere in manual setting mode simply press the ALM key at anyt...

Page 9 - WWVB RADIO CONTROLLED TIME; Manual time setting; MOON PHASE

9 WWVB RADIO CONTROLLED TIME The NIST radio station, WWVB, is located in Ft. Collins, Colorado and transmits the exact time signal continuously throughout the United States at 60 kHz. The signal can be received up to 2,000 miles away through the internal antenna in the atomic clock. However, due to ...

Page 10 - MOON PHASES FOR THE WS-8236U; POSITIONING; There are two possible ways to mount the atomic clock:; FOLDOUT TABLE STAND

10 MOON PHASES FOR THE WS-8236U New Moon Small Waxing Large Waxing First Quarter Small Waxing Large Waxing Crescent Crescent Gibbous Gibbous Full Moon Large Waning Small Waning Last Quarter Large Waning Small Waning Gibbous Gibbous Crescent Crescent POSITIONING Before permanently mounting ensure tha...

Page 11 - WALL MOUNTING; positions on a wall.; TROUBLESHOOTING; No reception of WWVB signal

11 WALL MOUNTING 1) Using a straight edge, horizontally space at about 2“ (50 mm) three screw positions on a wall. 2) Install three mounting screws (not included) into a wall —leaving approximately 0.19“ (5mm) extended from the wall. 3) Place the atomic clock onto the screws, using the hanging holes...

Page 12 - LIABILITY DISCLAIMER:

12 • When cleaning the LCD and casing, use a soft damp cloth only. Do not use solvents or scouring agents. • Do not submerge the unit into water. • Immediately remove all low powered batteries to avoid leakage and damage. Replace only with new batteries of the recommended size. • Do not make any rep...

Page 13 - WARRANTY INFORMATION

13 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...