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The clock is placed close (normally within 1.5 metres) to electric units such as TV
sets, PC screens or similar.
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The transmitter is temporarily out of service due to maintenance, thunder storm or
similar.
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The clock is placed outside the transmitter’s range (outside a radius of about 1500
km from the transmitter).
If reception conditions are poor, the clock should preferably be placed near a window
facing south. If you are not able to find good reception options by the end of the day,
we recommend that you place the clock in a window overnight. During the night, noise
interferences are less distinct and consequently the chances for successful reception
of the radio signal are bigger. In any case, the clock will continue to work as a normal
clock.
Radio signal reception indicator
The aerial icon (18) shows the current quality of reception or how the latest radio
signal was received:
1.
If the aerial icon flashes, the clock is about to receiving a signal.
2. If the aerial icon is shown constantly, a signal is being received.
3. If the aerial icon is not displayed, the clock is not receiving a signal.
When delivered, the radio-controlled clock is prepared to start searching for a signal
when the batteries have been inserted and to receive a normal signal at 1.00 a.m., 2.00
a.m., and 3.00 a.m. If the signal reception at 3.00 a.m. fails, the clock will start searching
for a signal at 4.00 a.m. If a signal is received at 4.00 a.m., there will be no searching
for signal at 5.00 a.m. If no signal is received at 4.00 a.m. the signal reception will start
at 5.00 a.m.
Manual setting of time
The clock can be set manually in the following way:
Press the MODE button (C) and keep it down for 3 seconds and the following will be
displayed:
Display is flashing
Setting
12/24 hours display
- Set by means of the ”+” and ”-” buttons
- Confirm by pressing the MODE button (C)
Time zone +12/-12
- Set by means of the ”+” and ”-” buttons
- Confirm by pressing the MODE button (C)
Hour
- Set by means of the ”+” and ”-” buttons
- Confirm by pressing the MODE button (C)
Minutes
- Set by means of the ”+” and ”-” buttons
- Confirm by pressing the MODE button (C)
Year in date
- Set by means of the ”+” and ”-” buttons
- Confirm by pressing the MODE button (C)
Month in date
- Set by means of the ”+” and ”-” buttons
- Confirm by pressing the MODE button (C)