BATTERY INSTALLATION
Lift off the battery cover on the back of the unit. Install 1 AA alkaline
battery according to the polarity indicated. Close the battery cover.
After battery installation, the unit will beep then display 12:00 p.m. 1/1/2000
and the room temperature. The time zone will default to PST - Pacific
Standard Time.
SETTING TIME
About the Atomic Clock
The National Institute of Standard and Technology (NIST) in Fort Collins,
Colorado broadcasts the time signal (WWVB at 60kHz AM radio signal) with
an accuracy of 1 second per every 3,000 years. The signal will able to cover
over a distance up to 2,000 miles from the source. Like a typical AM radio,
your Atomic Clock will not able to receive the WWVB signal in places sur-
rounded by heavy concrete or metal panels. The reception of the time
signal can be affected by mobile phones, tv, electrical appliances or other
electronic interference. To get the best performance of the Atomic clock,
please install the home receiver near a window and away from large metallic
objects. If the unit is not working properly, change the unit position. There
may be some interference at this location.
TIME ZONE
Press “
ZONE
” button to select from the following time zones in the U.S.-
PST - Pacific Standard Time
MST - Mountain Standard Time
CST - Central Standard Time
EST - Eastern Standard Time
1. Once a Time Zone is selected, your atomic clock will start to receive
the signal.
2. While the atomic clock is searching, the icon will change gradually
indicating the seek condition.
3. If a valid signal is available, the atomic clock will display the correct local
time in about 3 - 5 minutes. The tower icon and “OK” will appear on
the display.
4. If the first reception is not successful, the clock will attempt every hour
until successful.
5. Try setting the unit in multiple locations for best reception. Remember to
place the unit away from sources of interference such as mobile phones,
appliances, TV etc.
6. If signal is not available when setting up, you may need to enter the time
manually.
MANUAL SETTING FOR CLOCK & CALENDAR
1. Hold “
SET
” button for 3 seconds to enter clock set.
2.
Select Year
- Use the “
+
,
-
” buttons located on the back of the home
receiver to adjust year setting. Press “
SET
” button to confirm your
selection.
3.
Select Month
- Use the “
+
,
-
” buttons located on the back of the
home receiver to adjust month setting. Press “
SET
” button to confirm
your selection.
4.
Select Day
- Use the “
+
,
-
” buttons located on the back of the home
receiver to adjust day setting. Press “
SET
” button to confirm your
selection.
5.
Select 12 hour or 24 hour setting
- Use the “
+
,
-
” buttons located on
the back of the home receiver. Press “
SET
” button to confirm your
selection.
6.
Select Hour
- Use the “
+
,
-
” buttons located on the back of the home
receiver to adjust hour setting. Press “
SET
” button to confirm your
selection.
7.
Select Minute
- Use the “
+
,
-
” buttons located on the back of the
home receiver to adjust minute setting. Press “
SET
” button to confirm
your selection.
Fahrenheit/Centigrade Selection
- You can now select either
Centigrade or Fahrenheit temperature readings. Press “
SET
” button
to select between centigrade or fahrenheit readings.
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