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Troubleshooting

Clock is too dark, 

hard to read or 

doesn’t work

• The backlight may automatically turn off for 10 minutes at 

2:00am and 3:00am to acquire the atomic clock signal.

•  Verify power adapter is plugged in.
•  Check that the batteries are installed correctly. Batteries 

may need to be replaced.

•  Increase brightness using the dimmer control, located on 

the back of the clock.

•  The optimum viewing angle for this product is from slightly 

above it.

•  Reset the unit by pressing the reset button, located in 

the battery compartment. Time and date will need to be 

entered after a reset.

Atomic signal or time 

syncing problems

For additional troubleshooting, please visit:  

http://www.nist.gov/pml/div688/grp40/radioclocks.cfm

If your AcuRite product does not operate properly after trying 

the troubleshooting steps, visit www.AcuRite.com or call  

(877) 221-1252 for assistance.

Care & Maintenance

Clean with a soft, damp cloth. Do not use caustic cleaners or abrasives. Keep 

away from dust, dirt and moisture.

Specifications

POWER

5v power adapter 

3 x AA alkaline batteries (for backup only)

FCC Information

This device complies with part 15 of FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

1- This device may NOT cause harmful interference, and

2- This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

WARNING: Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the 

user’s authority to operate the equipment. 

NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC 

rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equip-

ment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may 

cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, There is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular 

installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning 

the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

• Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver.

• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

NOTE: The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or TV interference caused by unauthorized modifications to this equipment. 

Such modifications could void the user authority to operate the equipment.

This device complies with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s).

Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

(1) This device may not cause interference, and

(2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.

Summary of Contents for 13021

Page 1: ...Unpacking Instructions 2 Package Contents 2 Product Registration 2 Features Benefits 3 Clock Setup 5 Atomic Clock 6 Set the Time Date 6 Placement Guidelines 7 Using the Clock 8 USB Charging 9 Troubles...

Page 2: ...structions Remove the protective film that is applied to the LCD screen prior to using this product Locate the tab and peel off to remove Package Contents 1 Alarm clock 2 Power adapter 3 Instruction M...

Page 3: ...Reverses orientation of projected time 14 Time Zone for setup preferences 15 Reset Button Full reset to factory defaults 16 USB Charging for compatible smartphones 17 DC 5v Power Input 18 Battery Com...

Page 4: ...automatically updates for Daylight Saving Time 3 Auto Dim Mode Indicator Display brightness is automatically adjusted based on time of day year 4 Alarm Time 5 Alarm Days Active Indicates every day or...

Page 5: ...ies in fire as batteries may explode or leak DO NOT mix old and new batteries or types of batteries alkaline standard DO NOT use rechargeable batteries DO NOT recharge non rechargeable batteries DO NO...

Page 6: ...ception is normally better at night and when the weather is clear The atomic signal generally takes a few hours to synchronize so it is important to manually set the time and date after powering on th...

Page 7: ...maximize atomic signal reception place unit away from large metallic items thick walls metal surfaces or other objects that may limit wireless communication To prevent wireless interference place bot...

Page 8: ...clock Please note some rough surfaces may not display the projection clearly DO NOT touch or stare directly into the projector lens Turn the Alarm ON OFF To turn alarm ON slide alarm switch up to pos...

Page 9: ...TO DIM The display backlight brightness can be adjusted by using the DIMMER CONTROL located on the back of the clock AUTO DIM MODE Automatically adjusts display brightness based on time of day year MA...

Page 10: ...le for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment NOTE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of t...

Page 11: ...es are hereby expressly disclaimed including without limitation the implied warranty of merchantability and the implied warranty of fitness for a particular purpose Chaney expressly disclaims all liab...

Page 12: ...AcuRite uses patented technology Visit www AcuRite com patents for details Printed in China 13021 INST 011514 It s more than accurate it s AcuRite offers an extensive assortment of precision instrume...

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