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616-146v2 FAQS

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Projection Alarm Factory Restart

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Outdoor Temperature Sensor

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Compatible Outdoor Sensors ................................................................................................. 2 

Quick Connect ........................................................................................................................ 2 

Batteries

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Power Requirements .............................................................................................................. 3 

Dashes show for Outdoor Temperature .................................................................................. 3 

Inaccurate Outdoor Temperature Reading ............................................................................. 3 

Intermittent Outdoor Temperature .......................................................................................... 3 

Outdoor Temperature is stuck or HH.H, LL.L .......................................................................... 4 

Outdoor sensor drains batteries quickly .................................................................................. 4 

Outdoor sensor fell. The sensor no longer works .................................................................... 4 

Mounting/Positioning Outdoor sensor ..................................................................................... 4 

Position Projection Alarm........................................................................................................ 5 

Distance/Resistance/Interference ........................................................................................... 5 

Projection Alarm

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How tall are the time numbers? .............................................................................................. 6 

Power Requirements .............................................................................................................. 6 

12-Hour or 24-Hour time format .............................................................................................. 6 

Fahrenheit/Celsius.................................................................................................................. 6 

Dashes, HH.H, LL.L or stuck Indoor Temperature .................................................................. 6 

Inaccurate Indoor Temperature Reading ................................................................................ 6 

Time is off by hours ................................................................................................................ 6 

Supported Time Zones ........................................................................................................... 7 

Manually Set Time/Date:  Program Menu ............................................................................... 7 

Set Time Alarm ....................................................................................................................... 7 

Activate/Deactivate time alarm ............................................................................................... 8 

Snooze Alarm ......................................................................................................................... 8 

USB Charge Port .................................................................................................................... 8 

Projection not working ............................................................................................................ 8 

Projection Adjustments ........................................................................................................... 8 

Summary of Contents for 616-146v2

Page 1: ...ng 3 Intermittent Outdoor Temperature 3 Outdoor Temperature is stuck or HH H LL L 4 Outdoor sensor drains batteries quickly 4 Outdoor sensor fell The sensor no longer works 4 Mounting Positioning Outd...

Page 2: ...established the temperature will appear on the station Allow the outdoor sensor and projection alarm to sit together for 15 minutes to establish a strong connection 10 Do not press buttons for 15 minu...

Page 3: ...can cause loss of connection between the outdoor sensor and the projection alarm Turn the projection alarm 90 degrees towards the outdoor sensor to provide better reception This allows more antenna s...

Page 4: ...etween the outdoor sensor and projection alarm Outdoor sensors at the end of the range may work while batteries are fresh but not after they drain a bit Check for leaking batteries which may damage th...

Page 5: ...hten Position Projection Alarm The projection alarm has a wide base to sit on a desk or table Place within range of the outdoor sensor The maximum transmitting range in open air is 200 feet 60 meters...

Page 6: ...oor Temperature Explanation These symbols are error messages indication the indoor sensor is outside of its readable range For indoor readings this is generally a power related issue Batteries may be...

Page 7: ...NG TIME DST will flash and the word ON Press and release the TEMP or TIME button to turn this to OFF if you do not observe DST Confirm with the SET F C button and move to the next item 4 12 24 HOUR TI...

Page 8: ...harge your device Most USB cables included with mobile devices will work for charging Note Many devices may require more power to charge than provided by this forecast station Projection not working W...

Page 9: ...of the clock in your home and atmospheric interference it may take up to 5 nights for the change from Daylight Savings Time to Standard Time and vice versa to occur Check for a WWVB Tower Icon showing...

Page 10: ...ection alarm is blank No letters numbers or dashed lines Check that the batteries are installed correctly Batteries may be overpowered or underpowered Remove batteries from projection alarm Press any...

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