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! Note:
Please do not move the radio controlled weather station or
the sensors during the reception process.
During the reception process, no buttons except the
SNOOZE/LIGHT-
button
4
will function.
If the radio signal reception is successful, the time
2
, the day of
the week
8
and the date
9
will be set automatically and the
radio control symbol
6
will appear on the display permanently.
During daylight saving time
DST
will appear on the display below the
radio control symbol
6.
The radio-controlled weather station will
now receive the signals of the sensors 1-3. This process can take a few
minutes. If reception is successful, the signal reception
17
of each
sensor 1-3, the current temperature
15
and the current humidity
14
will be displayed.
If reception is unsuccessful for 10 minutes, the radio control symbol
6
will disappear. Set the time manually (see Basic settings). The radio-
controlled weather station will attempt to receive the DCF77 radio
signal at 01:00 o’clock, 02:00 o’clock and 03:00 o’clock. If the radio
signal reception remains unsuccessful, the radio-controlled weather
station will attempt to receive the signal again at 04:00 o’clock and
05:00 o’clock and correct the time automatically if reception is
successful.
Time zone adjustment
If you are in a country, in which the current time differs from the
received DCF77 time signal, use the time zone adjustment to set your
radio controlled weather station to another time zone than the default
setting (UTC + 1 = Central European Time). Set the difference in hours
of your time zone (for example -01) to Central European Time.
Press the
SET
-button
32
1 x long and 6 x short while in normal time
display mode. The time zone (00) will blink on the display and can be
set by pressing the up button
25
or the down button
26
. Press the
SET
-button
32
to confirm your setting. The radio-controlled weather
station will now immediately show the changed time (for example: one
hour less). Press the
SET
-button
32
repeatedly until the normal time
display is shown.
Reception problems
The DCF77 radio signal is transmitted from a location near Frankfurt
am Main and can be received within a radius of approximately 1500
km around Frankfurt am Main. However, there are some obstacles and
sources of interference, which may substantially hinder reception. If
your weather station does not correctly receive the DCF77 radio
signal, please hang or place the weather station in a different location
at your site. Please note that devices such as computers, telephones,