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17
2019
MANUAL SETTINGS
It is necessary to set the desired US TIME ZONE.
TIME ZONE
• Press MODE button once so that the Day of the Week
abbreviation is displayed to the right of the time; for
example: pm 2:37tu
• Select the Time Zone by pressing and holding UP ( )
button for 3 seconds
• Keep holding UP ( ) button until the desired US Time
Zone (Pacific, Mountain, Central or Eastern) is highlighted
on the display’s US map, located to the right of the time
display and above the day of the week
• Release the UP ( ) button. The Time Zone is set
CLOCK
• Press and hold MODE button for 3 seconds: the year
will flash. Press UP ( ) or DOWN ( ) to change
flashing digits.
• After the year is set, press MODE button to confirm and
move to the next parameter (month)
• Continue setting month, date, hour, minutes, language
for the day of the week and temperature in Fahrenheit or
Celsius
• Press MODE for the last time to return to the time of day
with seconds, after the last parameter is set
CLOCK ALARMS
The Long-Range Weather Forecaster has two time alarms –
Weekday alarm (W) and Single day alarm(S) - and one Ice
Warning Alarm (PRE-AL).
• If Weekday (W) alarm is activated, it will sound at the
set time and the alarm icon will flash Mondays through
Fridays
• If Single (S) day alarm is activated, it will sound at the
set time and the alarm icon will flash only for this
specific day and will not activate on subsequent days
• If Ice Warning Alarm (PRE-AL) is activated, in will
sound at the set time and alarm icon will flash once the
remote temperature for Channel One (1) will reach
32°F(0°C) and below
NOTE: Ice Warning Alarm can be set only if one or
both - Weekday or Single alarm - are programmed.
SETTING THE WEEKDAY (W) AND SINGLE DAY (S)
ALARMS
• Press ALARM button once to enter into the alarms setting
mode. The default alarm is a Weekday alarm (W). The
abbreviation “OFF” with a letter “W” next to it will be
displayed, if the alarm has not been set previously
• Press and hold ALARM button for two seconds. The hour
digit will flash
• Adjust the hour using UP ( ) or DOWN ( ) buttons
• Press ALARM button again. The minute digits will flash
• Adjust the minutes using UP ( ) or DOWN ( ) buttons
• Press ALARM button again to confirm and the weekday
alarm time will be set
• Set Single (S) day alarm if desired in the same manner
SETTING THE ICE WARNING ALARM (PRE-AL)
If Weekday (W) or Single day (S) alarm is set, the Ice
Warning Alarm (Pre-AL) can be programmed.
• Press ALARM button once to enter into the Ice Warning
Alarm setting mode. The abbreviation OFF with a PRE-AL
next to it will be displayed.
• Press and hold ALARM button for two seconds. The
number 30 will flash, meaning that if selected, the alarm
will sound 30 minutes earlier than the Weekday or Single
alarm.
• Select the desired Ice Warning Alarm interval in 15 minutes
increments between 15 and 90 minutes, using UP ( ) or
DOWN ( )buttons
• Press ALARM button to confirm and exit from the alarm
setting mode.
ACTIVATING THE ALARM
• Press ALARM button to enter into the desired alarm
mode.
• Press UP ( ) to activate or DOWN ( ) to deactivate
desired alarm. When alarms are activated, the corresponding
icons W, S or PRE-AL will be displayed.
TROUBLESHOOTING
Check here before contacting customer service.
SNOOZE
When the time alarm sounds, press the SNOOZE/LIGHT
button to temporarily stop it. After the SNOOZE/LIGHT
is depressed, the time alarm sound will resume in four minutes.
If the alarm is not disabled after that, it will sound for two
more minutes and then will stop by itself.
BACKLIGHT
The backlight feature is enabled only after the time is set.
To activate the backlight press the SNOOZE/LIGHT button
once, and both – clock and weather station displays - will
light up for five seconds.
PRECAUTIONS
This product is engineered to give you years of satisfactory
service if handled carefully. Here are a few precautions:
• Do not immerse the units in water.
• Do not clean the units with abrasive or corrosive materials.
They may scratch the plastic parts and corrode the electronic
circuits.
• Do not subject the product to excessive force, shock, dust,
temperature, or humidity, which may result in malfunctions,
shorter lifespan, damaged batteries, and damaged parts.
• Do not tamper with the units internal components. Doing
so will invalidate the warranty and may cause damage.
These units contain no user-serviceable parts.
• Use only fresh batteries. Do not mix new and old batteries.
• Read the user's manual thoroughly before operating the
units.
Issue Symptom Solution
Main unit
Remote sensor
US Atomic Time
signal is not received
Cannot locate remote
sensor
Cannot change the
channel
Cannot change the ºC
to ºF and back
Data does not match
data on the main unit
Place unit by the
window and keep it
there overnight
Check batteries
Check location
Press and hold DOWN
( ) button on the main
unit to search for the
signal form the remote
sensor
Press "RESET" after
setting the channel
Press "RESET" after
setting ºC/ºF
Initiate manual sensor
search (Press and hold
DOWN ( ) button on
the main unit)