La Crosse Technology WS-9711U-IT User Manual
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The default is ON for the daylight saving time setting
1.
DST starts flashing in the top left black bar and ‘’on” flashing in the bottom left section
above the city selection.
2.
Use the CH/+ key to toggle between and select on or off.
3.
Confirm selection with the SET key and enter the Radio Controlled Time Reception
ON/OFF Setting.
RADIO CONTROLLED TIME RECEPTION ON/OFF SETTING
In area where reception of the WWVB time is not possible, the WWVB time reception
function can be turned OFF. The clock will then work as a normal Quartz clock (Default
setting is ON).
1.
The digit “ON” and the time reception icon will start flashing on the LCD.
Digit flashing
Flashing (time
reception icon)
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2.
Use the CH/ + key to turn OFF the time reception function.
3.
Confirm with the SET key and enter the “12/24-Hour Display setting” or exit the
setting mode by pressing the SNOOZE/ SUN key.
Note: If the Time Reception function is turned OFF manually, the clock will not attempt any
reception of the WWVB time as long as the Time Reception OFF function is activated. The
Time Reception icon will not be displayed on the LCD.
12/24 HOUR TIME DISPLAY SETTING
1.
After setting time reception ON/OFF, press the SET key, “12h” or “24h” flashes in the
LCD. (default 12h)
2.
Press the CH/ + key to select the “12h” or “24h” display mode.
3.
Press the SET again to confirm and to enter the “Manual Time setting” or exit the
setting mode by pressing the SNOOZE/ SUN key.
Flashing
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Note: When 24h mode display is selected, the calendar format will be date and month
display. When 12h mode display is selected, the calendar format will be month and date
display.
MANUAL TIME SETTING
In case the Weather Station is not able to detect the WWVB-signal (for example due to
disturbances, transmitting distance, etc.), the time can be manually set. The clock will then
work as a normal Quartz clock.
To set the clock:
1.
The hour digits start flashing in the time display section.
2.
Use the CH/ + key to adjust the hours and then press SET key to go to the minute
setting.
3.
The minute will be flashing. Press the CH/ + key to adjust the minutes.
4.
Confirm with the SET key and enter the “Calendar Setting” or exit the setting mode
by pressing the SNOOZE/ SUN key.
Minutes
(Flashing)
Hours
(Flashing)
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Note: The unit will still try to receive the signal between 12:00 to 6:00 a.m. every day even if
the time has been manually set and if the WWVB time reception function has been set ON.
When it does receive the signal, it will change the manually set time into the received time.
During reception attempts the WWVB tower icon will flash. If reception has been
unsuccessful, then the WWVB tower icon will not appear but reception will still be attempted
the following hour.
CALENDAR SETTING
The date default of the Weather Station is 1. 1. of
the year 2005 after initial set-up. Once the radio-
controlled time signals are received, the date is
automatically updated. However, if the signals are
not received, the date can also be set manually. To
do this:
1.
Using the CH/ + key, set the year required.
The range runs from 2005 to 2029 (default is
2005).
2.
Press the SET key to enter the month setting
mode.
Year
"Date. Month." (for 24h time display)
"Month. Date." (for 12h time display)