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TROUBLESHOOTING 
Problem: 

The LCD is faint. 

Solution: 

1) Replace the batteries. 

Problem: 

“OFL” appears in the indoor temperature LCD. 

Solution: 

1) Move unit to an area with warmer or cooler surrounding 
temperature.  Current surrounding temperatures are outside 
measuring range. 

Problem: 

No reception of WWVB signal. 

Solution: 

1)

 

It may help reception to face the front of the temperature 
alarm in the general direction of Ft. Collins, Colorado. 

2)

 

Wait overnight for signal. 

3)

 

Be sure the temperature alarm is at least 6 feet from any 
electrical devices, i.e. TV sets, computers, or other radio 
controlled clocks. 

4)

 

Remove batteries for five minutes, reinsert and leave the unit 
alone overnight without pressing buttons. 

5)

 

If problems persist contact La Crosse Technology. 

Problem: 

Hour is incorrect (minute and date are correct). 

Solution: 

1) Be sure correct time zone and daylight saving time are 
selected. 

Problem: 

“--.-” appears in outdoor temperature LCD 

Solution: 

1) Check batteries in remote 
2) If batteries are replaced in remote, the unit must be re-started. 
Remove all batteries, and then follow start up procedure. 

Problem: 

“OFL” appears in the outdoor temperature LCD 

Solution: 

1)

 

Remote temperature is out of range. 

2)

 

Check batteries. 

3)

 

Interference from an outside source (cordless telephone, etc.) 

4)

 

Contact La Crosse Technology. 

 

Note: For any questions not answered, contact La Crosse Technology with the contact 
information found at the end of this instructional manual. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Summary of Contents for WS-8056U

Page 1: ...WS 8056U 433 MHz Radio Controlled Temperature Alarm Instruction Manual...

Page 2: ...n Buttons 6 Time Zone Setting 6 DST Daylight Saving Time Setting 7 Language Selection 7 Time Setting 7 Calendar Setting 8 12 24 Hour Setting 8 Selecting F or C 8 Features Operations Changing Display M...

Page 3: ...sly throughout the United States at 60 kHz The signal can be received up to 2 000 miles away through the internal antenna in the Temperature Alarm However due to the nature of the Earth s Ionosphere r...

Page 4: ...clock does not display both temperatures after the 10 minutes please retry the set up as stated above After both indoor and outdoor temperatures are displayed for 10 minutes you can place your remote...

Page 5: ...ll be displayed within three minutes Also the time will appear as for approximately 1 minute The WWVB search is automatically initiated and a tower icon appears and flashes with the time colon no towe...

Page 6: ...al operation A FUNCTION BUTTONS There are 3 function buttons located on the front of the temperature alarm and one on the top The function buttons are labeled SET ALARM and SNOOZE the top bar B TIME Z...

Page 7: ...zone will flash press and release the SET button 2 more times until the default language US flashes in the time LCD 2 Press and release the button to toggle through and to select the desired language...

Page 8: ...y 8 The default weekday MON depends on selected language will flash Press and release the button to select the appropriate weekday 9 Press and release the SET button to confirm the calendar settings a...

Page 9: ...e remote temperature is the default To change the display 1 Press and release the button 2 The display should now show the month date seconds indoor temperature remote temperature 3 Press and release...

Page 10: ...g mode indicated by the alarm sound icon to the right of the time 2 ACTIVATING DEACTIVATING THE ALARM a The alarm will be automatically set to sound when exiting the alarm setting mode indicated by th...

Page 11: ...e temperature sensor The bracket should snap off easily 2 Place the mounting bracket over the desired location Through the three screw holes of the bracket mark the mounting surface with a pencil 3 Wh...

Page 12: ...Do not use solvents or scouring agents they may mark and damage the displays and casings Do not submerge in water Immediately remove all low powered batteries to avoid leakage and damage Replace with...

Page 13: ...five minutes reinsert and leave the unit alone overnight without pressing buttons 5 If problems persist contact La Crosse Technology Problem Hour is incorrect minute and date are correct Solution 1 Be...

Page 14: ...C resolution Checking intervals Every 10 seconds indoor 3 times in 10 minutes for remote temperature Power source Battery type Station 2 x AA 1 5V Alkaline Transmitter 3 x AA 1 5V Alkaline Battery lif...

Page 15: ...INCIDENTAL CONSEQUENTIAL PUNITIVE OR OTHER SIMILAR DAMAGES ASSOCIATED WITH THE OPERATION OR MALFUNCTION OF THIS TEMPERATURE ALARM THIS PRODUCT IS NOT TO BE USED FOR MEDICAL PURPOSES OR FOR PUBLIC INF...

Page 16: ...IES WITH PART 15 OF THE FCC RULES OPERATION IS SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING TWO CONDITIONS 1 THIS DEVICE MAY NOT CAUSE HARMFUL INTERFERENCE AND 2 THIS DEVICE MUST ACCEPT INTERFERENCE RECEIVED INCLUDING IN...

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