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BBB86088 FAQS 

 

We are weather enthusiasts like you and know proper running equipment is important. These 

FAQS provide valuable information on setup, positioning, and troubleshooting your clock.  

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CONTENTS 

BBB86088 FAQS

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Contents

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GENERAL INFORMATION

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BATTERIES: What do I need to know about batteries?

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HARDWARE: Sensor and Clock

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What are the power requirements for this clock?

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SETUP: How do I setup my clock?

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MOUNTING: Where do I mount/position my sensor?

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Where to I place my clock?

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What is Distance | Resistance | Interference?

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How do I manually set the time?

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Does this clock have 12 hour and 24 hour time options?

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How do I change form Fahrenheit to Celsius?

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Why are the letters DST on your clock?

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I am not receiving the Atomic Time Signal

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How do I set alarm time?

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TROUBLESHOOTING

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FACTORY RESET: How do I factory reset my clock?

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DASHES TEMPERATURE: Why does my temperature sensor show dashes on your clock?

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my temperature readings on my clock match the weather report?

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TEMP ACCURACY: Why does my temperature sensor read inccurately?

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What does a reading of “HHH or LLL” mean?

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TEMP INTERMITTANT: Why does my temperature reading come and go?

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Why am I going through batteries quickly?

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Summary of Contents for BBB86088

Page 1: ...sensor 2 Where to I place my clock 2 What is Distance Resistance Interference 3 How do I manually set the time 3 Does this clock have 12 hour and 24 hour time options 4 How do I change form Fahrenheit...

Page 2: ...CLOCK 1 Install batteries into your sensor 2 Install batteries into your clock 3 Let sensor and clock sit within 10 feet of each other for several minutes to lock the sensor signals to the display MOU...

Page 3: ...rete and large metal objects will reduce the effective signal range by about one half Mounting your sensor on a metal fence can significantly reduce the effective signal range Interference Consider el...

Page 4: ...on to select 24 hour time format Press the F C button to confirm and move to next item 8 HOUR will flash Use the or button to adjust Press the F C button to confirm and move to next item 9 MINUTES wil...

Page 5: ...uccessful reception of the WWVB signal in the past 24 hours 2 Check that your clock is in the correct Time Zone This clock offers seven time zones listed in letter format default is EST Atlantic Easte...

Page 6: ...first thought is always to check that my batteries are good If it has been working and now is not low batteries are the most common connection problem Next check your distance resistance and interfere...

Page 7: ...ood replace the outdoor sensor TEMP INTERMITTANT WHY DOES MY TEMPERATURE READING COME AND GO RF radio frequency communication may come and go occasionally This can be normal in some environments e g m...

Page 8: ...a new set of batteries Write down the date of installation and the voltage of the batteries When the batteries fail please note the date and voltage again This is helpful in determining the problem C...

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