La Crosse Technology 513-1417ALv4, Часто задаваемые вопросы

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32. °F will flash.
33. Press and release the + or - buttons to select Celsius.
34. Confirm with the SETTINGS button and exit.
Does the clock have a backlight?
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No, as this clock is battery operated there is no backlight.
Time is off by hours
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Check to see if the WWVB Tower icon appears on the atomic digital clock. If not, the digital clock has
not received a WWVB time signal in the past 24 hours.
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Reposition the digital clock with the front or back facing Colorado.
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Check that the Time Zone selected correctly reflects your location. Adjust the time zone in the Program
Menu.
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Check that the DST indicator is correct for your location (On this clock, please change the DST setting to
OFF unless you live in Arizona). Adjust the DST indicator in the Program Menu.
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Large buildings, metal roofed buildings and buildings or rooms full of electrical and/or radio equipment
make it difficult to receive the WWVB time signal.
Daylight Saving Time
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Dependent on your location, position of the clock in your home, and atmospheric interference, it may
take up to 5 nights for the change from Daylight Savings Time to Standard Time and vice-versa to occur.
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Check for a WWVB Tower Icon showing on the atomic digital clock. The tower icon indicates you have
received the WWVB signal from Ft Collins CO in the past 24 hours.
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Check that the clock is in the correct Time Zone .
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Check whether the DST indicator is ON or OFF. On this clock, please change the DST setting to OFF
unless you live in Arizona.
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Check for fresh batteries . Without proper batteries, the antenna will have a harder time picking up
the signal.
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Position the digital clock in a window ( with the front or back ) facing Ft. Collins, Colorado and leave for
up to five nights. If you do not have a window facing this direction, position the clock near an outside
wall and point the unit in this general direction.
Atomic clock is dim
Explanation: Most atomic clocks have a dark background. Place the atomic clock at eye level, to determine
if it is dim. Atomic clocks that sit in the sunlight can develop a cloudy film over time.
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This is generally a power related issue.
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Batteries may be overpowered or underpowered. Remove batteries from atomic clock.
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Press any button 20 times. Leave the atomic clock unpowered for 1-2 hours.
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Install fresh alkaline batteries with correct polarity.
Atomic clock has distorted or frozen display
Explanation: On a brand new atomic clock, check for thin plastic film of printed scratch guard that may be
on the screen of the atomic clock. This thin piece of plastic has printed numbers for store displays. When
the batteries are installed, the “real” numbers show behind the printed scratch guard and create distortion.