Lathem ATX - Manual (Page 16)

ATX Installation and User’s Guide
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Power Requirements
Cylindrical lithium battery (2 batteries) or Optional AC adapter
Specifications of optional AC adapter (Lathem part #VIE1800).
・Output voltage : 6V DC
・Rated current : 200mA
・Ripple voltage : max 500mVrms (200mA load)
・Plug type : EIAJ-2RA
・Polarity : Center plus(+) terminal
Troubleshooting
Q. What happens if batteries die before I replace them?
A. The ATX will stop working. When the batteries are replaced,
press and release the RESET button on the ATX. It will
automatically reset time when it receives the WWVB signal.
(This may take 24 hours). The battery life is approximately 5
years. When the batteries become low the display will show a
low battery indicator “ ”.
Q. Do I need batteries if I use an AC adaptor?
A. No, batteries are bypassed when an AC adapter is used.
Q. What do I do if TRNS does not flash after I press TRNS button?
A. Verify the ATX is not listening for the WWVB signal. The ATX will
not transmit until the listening period ends.
Q. How many Wall Clocks can an ATX correct?
A. As long as all Wall Clocks are in the range of the ATX, there is
virtually no limit of the number of clocks it can correct.
Q. What do I do if the time does not correct on the ATX after WWVB