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Recommended distance to any interfering sources like computer monitors or TV sets is a minimum of 1.5
- 2 meters.
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Within ferro-concrete rooms (basements, superstructures), the received signal is naturally weakened. In
extreme cases, please place the unit close to a window and/ or point its front or back towards the
Frankfurt transmitter.
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During nighttime, the atmospheric disturbances are usually less severe - the reception is possible in most
cases. A single daily reception is adequate to keep the accuracy deviation below 1 second.
MANUAL TIME SETTING:
In case the Temperature Station is not able to detect the DCF-signal (disturbances, transmitting distance,
etc.), the time can be manually set. The clock will then work as a normal Quartz clock:
1.
Press and hold down the SET key for around 2 seconds until the time display flashes.
2.
Use the IN key to set the hours and the OUT key to set the minutes. Pressing these keys
continuously moves the hours consecutively by 1 and the minutes consecutively by 5.
3.
Either press the SET key once more to enter the set mode for the time zone and date section or do
not touch any buttons for around 30 seconds to confirm the set time.
Note:
The unit will still try to receive the signal every hour despite it being manually set. When it does receive the
signal, it will change the manually set time into the received time. During reception attempts the DCF tower
