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Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the device has 
been damaged in any way, such as liquid has been spilled or the device has been exposed to 
rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped. 

7.

 

This device shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing water and that no object filled with 
liquids shall be placed on the device. 

8.

 

Do not attempt to dismantle, open or repair this product yourself. If a fault occurs, seek 
advice from Ambient Weather support only. 

9.

 

The product must not be exposed to substantial mechanical strain or strong vibrations. 

10.

 

Do  not  leave  packaging  materials  unattended.  It  may  become  a  dangerous  plaything  for 
children. 

11.

 

Handle the product with care. It can be damaged by dropping and vibration. 

Battery Safety Instructions

 

1.

 

If the battery electrolyte in the cells should get on your skin, thoroughly wash with soap and 
water. If in the eyes, rinse thoroughly with cool water. Immediately seek medical attention. 

2.

 

Leaking or damaged batteries might cause acid burns when in contact with skin, therefore use 
suitable protective gloves to handle corrupted batteries. 

3.

 

Correct polarity must be observed while inserting the batteries. 

4.

 

Batteries should be removed from the device if not used for a long period of time to avoid 
damage through leaking.   

5.

 

Keep batteries out of reach of children. Batteries can be swallowed and represent a choking 
hazard. 

6.

 

Batteries must not be dismantled, short-circuited or thrown into fire. 

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Installation 

1.

 

The clock includes a suspension eye for hanging on a wall.   

2.

 

To ensure proper radio reception, the clock should not be placed near electronic devices or on 
a metal wall (metal blocks radio signals). 

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Controls 

The following controls are on the back of the clock face. 

 

Description 

Description 

Daylight Savings Time Observation 
(OFF for Arizona) 

Locking pin 

Summary of Contents for RC-1200BSN

Page 1: ...ck Start Guide 2 3 Overview 2 4 Important Notes 2 5 Installation 3 6 Controls 3 7 Battery Installation and Initial Operation 4 8 Mechanical Deviation Adjustment 4 9 Setting the Time Manually 4 10 Forced Radio Resynchronization 5 11 Maintenance 5 12 Specifications 5 13 Glossary of Terms 5 14 Troubleshooting Guide 6 15 Liability Disclaimer 6 16 Warranty Information 7 17 Disposal 7 ...

Page 2: ...solar interference The radio controlled clock never requires setting and automatically adjusts to daylight savings time DST This feature can be overridden for locations that do not observe DST examples Arizona and Hawaii Features include Hour minute and second hands Automatic daylight savings time update and leap year observation Four time zone settings Pacific Mountain Central Eastern Long batter...

Page 3: ...tions 1 If the battery electrolyte in the cells should get on your skin thoroughly wash with soap and water If in the eyes rinse thoroughly with cool water Immediately seek medical attention 2 Leaking or damaged batteries might cause acid burns when in contact with skin therefore use suitable protective gloves to handle corrupted batteries 3 Correct polarity must be observed while inserting the ba...

Page 4: ...not receive the signal from the atomic clock very likely during the daytime the clock will begin running from the 12 00 position until the time synchronization is successful The clock will attempt synchronization every two hours 1 00 3 00 5 00 7 00 9 00 11 00 13 00 15 00 17 00 19 00 and 21 00 During synchronization the second hand will operate properly 8 Mechanical Deviation Adjustment During norm...

Page 5: ...tenance free but should be cleaned occasionally Only use a slightly dampened and soft cloth to clean the housing Do not use abrasives or solvents 12Specifications Operating Voltage 1 5 Vdc Battery 1 x AA Battery Life About 1 year high quality batteries Radio controlled time protocol WWVB USA Dimensions Approximately 12 13Glossary of Terms Term Definition DST Daylight saving time DST or summer time...

Page 6: ...or outer wall and away from other radiating sources like wireless routers or TVs This will insure the best reception possible Replace the batteries in the clock if required Low batteries are often the cause for weak reception Check your Time Zone Setting Make sure your time zone is set properly in the clock settings Avoid closed in areas Closed in areas such as basements are not recommended The cl...

Page 7: ...nt LLC will replace this product with new or reconditioned parts or products if found to be defective during the limited warranty period specified above Replacement parts and products assume the remaining original warranty or ninety 90 days whichever is longer The owner must pay any shipping charges incurred in getting your Ambient LLC product to a Ambient LLC for replacement or repair Ambient LLC...

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