Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product WS-8157 La Crosse Technology
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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 ho.
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.
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).
• -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.
°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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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