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PST Pacific Time
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AKT Alaskan Time
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HAT Hawaiian Time
4.
Check that ATOMIC is ON. This must be ON to receive a WWVB signal.
5.
Check that the DST indicator is ON or OFF. If the indicator is OFF the Weather
Station will not change into or out of Daylight Saving Time.
6.
Batteries dated earlier than 6 years from now may still work, but may be
unstable in performance.
Note: Without proper batteries, the antenna will have a harder time picking up
the signal.
DST (DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME) ICON
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The letters DST below the Atomic Tower icon will show when observing
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Daylight Saving Time and disappear when observing Standard Time.
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When DST is on, time will adjust automatically according to the DST definition.
DST definition: DST begins at 2:00 am on the 2nd Sunday in March and ends the
1
st
Sunday in November
BACKLIGHT
A/C adapter: The backlight is on continuously when operating the Forecast Station
with the 5-volt a/c adapter.
Note: When the Adapter is NOT in use, the Hi/Low/Off light feature is not available.
Try this exercise in a dim room. The Wind speed station has a bright, dim and OFF
setting for the backlight. Wait 15 seconds after pressing the LIGHT button to see if
backlight stays on. This will assure it is not in OFF mode.
1.
Be sure the AC cord is plugged in correctly to the Wind speed station and the
outlet.
2.
Remove the batteries.
3.
Press the LIGHT button. If the backlight comes on and the display is active
your AC cord works.
4.
Wait 15 seconds to see if the back light stays on.
5.
If the backlight goes out after 15 seconds, repeat #3.
FORECAST ICONS INACCURATE
The Wind speed station predicts weather condition of the next 12-hours based on
the change of atmospheric pressure with 70-75% accuracy.
Note: As weather conditions cannot be 100% correctly forecasted we are not
responsible for any loss caused by an incorrect forecast.
Animated Forecast Icons:
Sunny
Partly Sunny
