Manual Settings - Hama EWS-Trio Mode D'emploi

6.2 Basic and manual settings
Automatic setting using the DCF signal (radio-
controlled clock)
• When the base station has been switched on for the first
time and successful transmission has been established
between the base station and the measuring station, the
clock will automatically search for the DCF signal. During
the search, the radio symbol
Display (8)
Display flashing
Displayed continuously
Not displayed
• If the station still does not receive a signal, press and hold
the DOWN button (13) until the radio symbol begins to
flash, to start the manual search for the DCF signal.
Note – Time settings
• The search process takes about 3 minutes. If the search
fails, it ends and is repeated at the next clock hour. The
radio symbol ( ) goes out.
• It is not possible to manually set the time and date
during the search for the DCF signal.
• The clock automatically continues to search for the DCF
signal on a daily basis (between 1 am and 5 am) to
correct any deviations.
• If the signal is received successfully, the manually set
time and date are overwritten.
• Press and hold the DOWN button (13) again for
approximately 3 seconds to stop the manual search.
for DCF reception flashes.
Searching for the DCF signal
Active
Successful – signal is being received
Deactivated
Note – Summer time
• The clock automatically switches to summer time.

Manual settings

Note
• Hold the UP button (12) or the DOWN button (13) to
select the values faster.
• Press the SET button (11) to make the following settings
in order:
• Time zone
• Year
• Calendar month
• Date
• Hour
• Minute
• 12/24-hour format
• To select individual values, press the UP button (12) or the
DOWN button (13) and confirm each selection by pressing
the SET button (11).
• Press the SET button (11) to adopt the set value displayed
and to skip.
• If you do not make an entry for 20 seconds, you
automatically exit the setting mode.
Note – Time zone
• The DCF signal can be received over long distances, but
always transmits the current Central European Time in
Germany. Please note that for countries with a different
time zone, you must set the time difference manually.
• If you are in Moscow, for example, the time is 3 hours
later than in Germany. This means that you should
set +3 for the time zone. The clock then sets the time
automatically to 3 hours ahead after receiving the DCF
signal or according to the manually set time.
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