Clock set up
Automatic Clock Set up: RCC WWVB Reception
NOTE: Ensure the
switch is set to ON, to enable automatic clock set up.
RCC
When the RC function is set to ON
Indicating excellent signal connection
Indicating acceptable signal connection
Indicating weak signal connection
Indicating no signal connection
After powering up, if the
switch is set to ON the clock will automatically
RCC
start to synchronize with the WWVB radio wave signal. The Radio Control
flash on the LCD.
Icon will
The clock can be set to scan the time signal manually by holding the
button for 3 seconds.
Reminder:
Reception can take up to 10 minutes.
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If the signal is weak, it can take up to 24 hours to get a valid signal.
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The clock automatically synchronizes with the radio wave signal at
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3:00am every day to ensure accurate timing. If reception fails, the
will disappear from the LCD.
You can stop the clock from automatically synchronizing by holding the
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button for 2 seconds.
Daylight Savings Mode
Slide the
switch to AUTO, when the RCC function is ON, and the
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DST
clock is in an area where the RC-WWVB signal can be received.
NOTE: the
DST
Slide the
switch to OFF to turn off Daylight savings mode
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DST
Slide the
switch to ON, and the time will change to daylight saving
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DST
time automatically, whether the RCC function is ON or OFF.
Time Zone
Slide
switch to select the time zone, there are 8 time zone for
TIME ZONE
selectable:
Hawaii = HST
Alaskan = AKST
Pacific = PST
Mountain = MST
Manual Clock Set Up: RCC function is set to OFF
Press the
CLOCK SET
To enter Clock Set Up
Hold the
CLOCK SET
NOTE: Press and hold
Default = 12/24 HOUR FORMAT
Press
or
to select 12 or 24 hour display.
Press 1x = SET HOUR
Press
or
to set hours.
Press 2x = SET MINUTE
icon
Press
or
to set minutes.
Press 3x = SET SECONDS
Press
or
to reset seconds to zero.
Press 4x = SET YEAR
Press
or
to set a year.
icon will appear on the LCD during daylight saving time.
Central = CST
Eastern = EST
Atlantic = AST
Newfoundland = NST
Steps
button to toggle the display between year & time.
button for 3 seconds, or until you hear a beep.
or
to speed up the digits cycling.
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