Clock - Alecto WS-3400 Guide De L'utilisateur

Outdoor unit placement tips:
Make sure that the distance between the outdoor and indoor unit is no more than 50 metres.

3.4 Clock:

Introduction:
The WS-3400 is equipped with a built-in DCF receiver in the indoor unit. This receiver is used for receiving
the DCF time signal from Frankfurt. This signal ensures that the clock displays an extremely accurate time,
provided that the signal is being received properly.
Automatically:
As soon as you insert the batteries into the indoor unit, after 1 minute and during 5 minutes, the clock starts
searching for the DCF radio signal to set the time and date while the antenna symbol
eral seconds or minutes the WS-3400 shows the correct time. In extreme cases it may take longer than a
day until the DCF time is displayed. The best reception of the DCF signal occurs at night and it's automati-
cally refreshed at: 2:00 am, 3:00 am, 4:00 am and 5:00 pm.
Manually:
If the clock is not or not correctly receiving the radio signal, you may manually set the clock as follows:
1. Press and hold the
2. Use /
3. Use /
4. Use /
5. Use /
your own clock), briefly press the button
6. Use /
7. Use /
8. Use /
9. Use /
10. Use /
select '0' and briefly press the button
11. Use /
(French), DE (German), ES (Spanish) , IT (Italian), NL (Dutch) and RU (Russian), briefly press the
button
12. Use /
(AUTO) or to do this yourself (OFF), briefly press the button
The clock is now set manually.
When the DCF receiver is enabled and a strong signal is being received, the receiver will overwrite the
clock display.
To switch the DCF receiver on/off:
You may switch off the DCF receiver as follows to only display the time and date as programmed by you:
• To switch off: press and hold the RCC button on the indoor unit for 8 seconds until OFF appears and
the antenna symbol
You may switch the receiver back on again as follows:
• To switch on: press and hold the RCC button on the indoor unit for 8 seconds until ON appears and the
antenna symbol
The symbol in the upper middle part of the display shows the status of the DCF clock:
No symbol:
Flashing:
Constantly lit:
button for 2 seconds, 12Hr or 24Hr appears in the display
to set the time format, briefly press the button
to set the hours, briefly press the button
to set the minutes, briefly press the button
to set the seconds to 0, (this allows you to make the clock run simultaneously with
to set the year, briefly press the button
to set the month/day or day/month display, briefly press the button
to set the month, briefly press the button
to set the date, briefly press the button
to set the difference in hours compared to the DCF time. For use in the Benelux,
to set the language for displaying the date, you may choose from: EN (English), FR
to determine whether the clock must automatically switch to Daylight Saving Time
disappears
starts flashing
the DCF receiver is disabled; the time shown is determined by the internal clock of
the WS-3400.
the DCF receiver is enabled and is searching for the DCF signal; the time shown is
determined by the internal clock of the WS-3400.
the DCF receiver is enabled and is receiving the DCF signal; the time and date
shown are determined by the atomic DCF clock in Frankfurt.
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