La Crosse Technology WT-8112U - Manual

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WT-8112U

RADIO-CONTROLLED SOLAR CLOCK

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

Contents

Languages Page

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English

2

2

LCD1

display

Battery cover

Wall Mount
Location

LCD2

display

Foldable
stands

Solar

panel

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Topic

Page

Features 3
Battery Installation

3

Setting Up

5

Atomic time - WWVB Radio Controlled Time

5

Function keys

6

LCD Screen

7

Manual Settings

7

Alarm setting and snooze

11

Mounting 12
Care and maintenance

14

Specifications 15
Warranty 16

FEATURES:

RADIO-CONTROLLED SOLAR CLOCK:

Function keys

3



WWVB Radio controlled time with manual time setting



Time display: hour, minute, second



12/24h time format display



Alarm setting with snooze function



Calendar

display



Weekday display (4 languages to choose from: English,
Spanish, French, German)



Time

zone

setting



Daylight savings time ON/OFF option (DST)



Solar mode setting



Indoor temperature display in ºF/ ºC selectable



Indoor humidity display in RH%



Primary Alkaline battery or Solar Rechargeable Alkaline
battery selection



Low

battery

indicator



Wall mount or freestanding

TO INSTALL / REPLACE BATTERY

The solar clock can use either the included 1 x alkaline rechargeable
battery (charged by solar panel) or 1 x AA alkaline battery (non-
rechargeable; not included).

WARNING!

"Do Not recharge the included solar rechargeable

batteries in any device other than the product they came with.
Recharging the solar rechargeable batteries in battery chargers or
other third party devices will damage the batteries and charging
device"

INITIAL SETUP (USING INCLUDED SOLAR RECHARGEABLE
BATTERY FROM THE FACTORY)

1.

Open battery compartment on the back of the Clock and make
sure that the battery switch under the battery compartment is
positioned to the left.
If it is not, please slide the switch to the left before proceeding.

2.

Locate the battery insulator tab and gently pull to remove it.

3.

Next, slide the battery switch to the SOLAR position. The
clock should activate.

4. Wait

for

WWVB

signal.

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BATTERY COMPARTMENT

NOTE:

This clock requires 1 battery.

There is a “filler battery shell” in the top

spot. Please leave this filler in place.

Use a non-rechargeable alkaline battery:

1.

Remove the included solar rechargeable AA battery from the
compartment.

2.

Use the switch to the left to select the alkaline battery.

3.

Insert 1 x AA Alkaline battery into the compartment, observing
the correct polarity (see marking inside battery compartment.

4. Replace

battery

cover

5.

IMPORTANT:

If the solar panel is facing a permanent strong

light source (eg., on top of a refrigerator with halogen lamp),
please switch the clock to alkaline battery mode to avoid over-
charging re-chargeable alkaline battery.

DO NOT SET THE CLOCK.

Please help in the preservation of the environment
and return used batteries to an authorized depot.

SWITCH RIGHT

(SOLAR OPERATION)

(SOLAR-

RECHARGEABLE

BATTERY)

Slide switch to RIGHT

position once solar-

rechargeable battery

are inserted and

insulator tab is

removed

WARNING

Do NOT recharge the

included solar-

rechargeable battery

outside of this product

because it will damage the

battery and other charging

devices

.

SWITCH LEFT

(START-UP /

RESET)

(STANDARD

ALKALINES)

Slide switch to

LEFT position

before (1) start-up /

reset or (2) any type

of battery

replacement