User's Manual

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PANTONE: 445C SIZE:A4
Mode: C8366-PD13138M
RADIO CONTROLLED PROJECTOR CLOCK
WITH WEATHER FORECAST
User’s instructions
Thank you for your purchase of this Radio Controlled weather
station clock. The utmost care has gone into the design and
manufacture of your clock. This instruction is used for DCF &
MSF & WWVB versions, and the LCD display and temperature
used US version for reference. So please read the instruction
carefully according to the version you purchased and keep
the manual well for future reference.
The multifunctional weather station is equipped with many
functions providing thorough weather information to you.
The receiver unit has a clear, easy-to-read display that
shows weather forecast, minimum/maximum indoor and
outdoor temperature, as well as time and date. It is able to
receive and display readings from up to 3 remote sensors.
The 433 MHz technology means no wire installation is required
and you can place the sensors anywhere you like.
With radio controlled function, the current time and date are
automatically synchronized with the time signal transmitted
from Germany (DCF77) / UK (MSF) / USA (WWVB) (It
depends on which version you purchase).
MAIN FEATURES
WEATHER STATION:
1. SNOOZE/LIGHT key
- Turn on the projector and backlight for 5 seconds.
- Stop the current alarm when it is sounding and enter
into snooze mode.
2 .CALENDAR AND TIME WINDOW
- Displays normal time, alarm time, date and day of the
week.
3. WEATHER INDICATOR WINDOW
- Shows indoor/outdoor temperature and the weather
forecast for the forthcoming 12 to 24 hours.
4. TIME key
- Press it to switch between Month/Date and alarm time
mode.
- Press and hold it for 2 seconds to enter normal time
setting.
- In normal time setting, press it to step the setting
items.
5. ALARM key
- In normal time display, press it to turn on/off ALM1 &
ALM2.
- In ALM1 / ALM2 mode, press it to turn on/off alarm
and pre-alarm function.
- Press it to stop the current alarm when the bell is
ringing and turn off the alarm and snooze function.
- In alarm time mode, press and hold it for 2 seconds to
enter alarm time setting.
- In alarm time setting, press it to step the setting
items.
6. UP key
- In setting mode, press it to increase the setting values.
- In normal time mode, press it to switch among Channel
1, 2 and 3.
7. DOWN key
- In setting mode, press it to decrease the setting values.
- In normal time mode, press it to switch among 12/24
hour format.
8. MAX/MIN key
- Press it to check the minimum and maximum
temperature records.
9. PROJECTOR
- Project the time and weather forecast indicator.
10. REVERSE key
- Press it to reverse the projected date.
11. FOCUS knob
- Adjust the quality of the projected date.
12. DC JACK
- To power the unit.
13. °C/°F key(Please note the default display in °C for UK/
DE version,in °F for US version )
- Press it to switch between Celsius and Fahrenheit.
14. RECEIVE key
- Press it to receive the RC signal for reception testing.
15. NIGHT LIGHT FUNCTION ON/OFF switch
- Slide it to turn on/off the night light function.
16. NIGHT LIGHT SENSOR
- Turn on the function, the night light will turn on
automatically in dark environment.
17. RESET key
- Press it to reset all values to default values.
- In case of malfunction, the unit may be required to
reset.
18. BATTERY COMPARTMENT
- Accommodates 3 x AA size batteries (alkaline batteries
recommended).
TRANSMITTER:
1. LED indicator
- Flashes when the remote unit transmits a reading.
2. CHANNEL SLIDE SWITCH
- Assign the transmitter to Channel 1, 2 or 3.
3. RESET
- Press it to restart the transmitter.
4. BATTERY COMPARTMENT
- Accommodates 2 x AA size batteries.
5. BATTERY DOOR
6. WALL-MOUNTING HOLDER:
- Use it to support the transmitter on the wall.
7. TABLE STAND
- Use it to stand the transmitter on the desktop.
BEFORE USING THE TRANSMITTER
1. Remove the battery door.
2. Insert 2 x AA size batteries into the battery
compartment. Make sure you insert them the right
way according to the polarity information marked on
the battery compartment.
3. Replace the battery door.
Note:
1. Once the channel is assigned to one transmitter, you can
only change it by removing the batteries or resetting the
unit.
2. Avoid placing the transmitter in direct sunlight, rain or
snow.
WEATHER STATION
1. If using the DC Adaptor to power the clock, plug the
adaptor into the DC jack. If using battery, remove
the battery door and insert 3 x AA batteries into the
battery compartment. Make sure you insert the
batteries the right way according to the polarity
information marked on the battery compartment.
2. Replace the battery door.
3. Press the “RESET” key to re-start the clock and it will
synchronize the channels of transmitter automatically.
Note:
1.The building material and the position of the receiver and
transmitter affect the effective range. So try various locations
to obtain the best result.
2.Place the units away from metal objects and electrical
appliances to minimize the interference. Position the receiver
and transmitter within the effective transmission range: 30m
in usual circumstances.
3. You may use the batteries and adaptor togother to power
the unit that the batteries can power the clock when the
adaptor powered off.
RECEPTION OF RADIO CONTROLLED TIME SIGNAL
The time and date are radio-controlled. The current time and
date are automatically synchronized with the time signal
transmitted from Germany (DCF 77)/U.K. (MSF)/
USA(WWVB). When used for the first time (after inserting the
batteries or pressing the “RESET” key), the clock will start to
receive the RC signal in 5 minutes with the signal strength
indicator flashing.
SIGNAL STRENGTH INDICATOR
The signal indicator displays signal strength in 4 levels. Wave
segment flashing means time signals are being received.
The signal quality could be classified into four types:
IN
OUT
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
12
11
18
16
10
15
ON
OFF
17
14
13
5
1
3
2
4
6
7
Note:
1. Everyday the unit will automatically search for the time
signal at 2:00, 8:00,
14:00 and 20:00.
2. Always place the unit away from interfering sources such
as TV set, computer, etc.
3. Avoid placing the unit on or next to metal plate.
4. Closed area such as airport, basement, tower block or factory
is not recommended.
5. Do not start reception on a moving article such as vehicle
or train.
MANUAL TIME SETTING
If you are out of the reach of the Radio Controlled Transmitter
or if the reception is not reachable, the time can be set
manually. As soon as the transmitter is received again, the
clock will automatically synchronize with received time.
For UK or DE version only:
1. In normal time mode, press and hold “TIME” key for
2 seconds until the Year digit flashes.
2. Press “UP” or “DOWN” key to change its value.
3. Press “TIME” key again, Month digit flashes, press
“UP” or “DOWN” key to change its value.
4. Repeat the above operation to set the time in this
order:Year > Month > Date > Hour > Minute > Second
> Day Language .
5. Press “TIME” key to save and exit the setting or let it
exit automatically 30 seconds later without pressing
any key.
For US version only:
1. In normal time mode, press and hold “TIME” key for
2 seconds until the Time zone map flashes.
2. Press “UP” or “DOWN” key to select the proper time
zone.
3. Press “TIME” key again, Year digit flashes, press
“UP” or “DOWN” key to change its value.
4. Repeat the above operation to set the time in this
order: Time zone map > Year > Month > Date > DST
ON/OFF > Hour > Minute > Second > Day Language.
5. Press “TIME” key to save and exit the setting or let it
exit automatically 30 seconds later without pressing
any key.
ALARM AND SNOOZE SETTING
1. In normal time mode, press “TIME” key to select the
ALM1 or ALM2.
2. In ALM1/ALM2 mode, press and hold “ALARM” key
for 2 seconds until alarm Hour digit flashes.
3. Press “UP” or “DOWN” key to change the value.
4. Repeat the above operations to set time in this order:
Hour > Minute.
5. Press “ALARM” key to save and exit the setting, or
let it exit automatically 30 seconds later without
pressing any key.
Note:
1. The alarm will be automatically turned on when you set
the alarm time with the icon “ ” or “ ” displayed.
2. The dual-alarm (ALM1&ALM2) design of this unit will provide
you with more convenience, and you can set two-alarm time if
needed.
No signal quality Weak signal quality
Acceptable signal quality Excellent signal quality