Chaney Instrument model 75310 hanover atomix digital wall clock Manual Do Utilizador
ATOMIX
Instructions & Warranty
Thank you for purchase of this Atomix Radio Controlled clock. With proper care this precision timepiece will
provide years of accurate time keeping. Radio Controlled technology allows for the most accurate time
keeping available as well as automatic changes for Daylight Saving Timer (DST). Please read these
instructions and store them in a safe place for future reference. Atomix . . . the first name in Radio Controlled
timekeeping.
provide years of accurate time keeping. Radio Controlled technology allows for the most accurate time
keeping available as well as automatic changes for Daylight Saving Timer (DST). Please read these
instructions and store them in a safe place for future reference. Atomix . . . the first name in Radio Controlled
timekeeping.
Features
Receives the 60KHz WWVB signal transmitted by the NIST in Fort Collins, Colorado.
Automatic time & date adjustment once the Radio Controlled (RC) signal has been received
Jumbo time display
Displays Month, Day and Date
Selectable 12 or 24 hour (Military) time display
Easy-to-set buttons
Four Time Zone settings
Temperature display in Celsius or Fahrenheit
Built-in stand for desk use
Battery Insertion / Replacement
Begin by opening the battery compartment cover on the back of the clock.
Insert three AA batteries (not included) into the compartment and make sure the polarity is correct by
following the (+ or -) symbols engraved inside.
following the (+ or -) symbols engraved inside.
Replace the batteries whenever the display becomes dim or difficult to read. Do not mix old and new
batteries or batteries of differing types or brands.
batteries or batteries of differing types or brands.
Setting the Time Zone
Slide the TIME ZONE switch on the back of the clock to the correct time zone: Eastern (EST), Central
(CST), Mountain (MST), or Pacific (PST).
(CST), Mountain (MST), or Pacific (PST).
The radio control feature will seek out the atomic clock signal daily and update the time on your clock.
Daylight Saving Time
There is a switch labeled DST ON/OFF located on the back of the clock to adjust your clock for
daylight time.
daylight time.
Slide “DST” switch to ON position except if the clock is used in an area without Daylight Saving Time
(i.e. part of Arizona and Indiana)
(i.e. part of Arizona and Indiana)
**Special attention for usage in Arizona and Indiana**
Parts of Arizona and Indiana do not observe Daylight Saving Time (DST). Please slide the “DST” switch to
the OFF position if the clock is used in an area that does not observe Daylight Saving Time.
Parts of Arizona and Indiana do not observe Daylight Saving Time (DST). Please slide the “DST” switch to
the OFF position if the clock is used in an area that does not observe Daylight Saving Time.
First reception after installing batteries
The Radio Controlled clock will start to search for the WWVB signal for 10 minutes after installing the
batteries.
batteries.
In optimal conditions, the correct time will be displayed within 3 to 5 minutes.
The tower and wave icon will keep scrolling after you start the clock. This is normal since this indicates
the radio control circuitry is working.
the radio control circuitry is working.
The 4 “Wave” icons will stop scrolling to indicate successful reception.
Auto mode setting
After installation of batteries or after being reset, the clock will attempt to receive the RC signal
automatically.
automatically.
If the clock fails to receive the signal in its first reception attempt, it will repeat a reception every hour
until 2:00 AM and go to ‘Automatic time update” mode. If the unit still cannot receive a RC signal after
“Automatic time update” mode, it will search again the next day at 2:00 AM.
until 2:00 AM and go to ‘Automatic time update” mode. If the unit still cannot receive a RC signal after
“Automatic time update” mode, it will search again the next day at 2:00 AM.
Once the RC signal has been successfully received, the unit will automatically update the time by
entering the “Automatic time update” mode each day at 2:00 AM
entering the “Automatic time update” mode each day at 2:00 AM
Automatic time update
The clock will automatically update the time each day at 2:00 AM.
If automatic time update fails, the clock will repeat the update attempt 3 times in the next 3 hours. If the
unit still cannot receive the RC signal, it will search again the next day at 2:00 AM.
unit still cannot receive the RC signal, it will search again the next day at 2:00 AM.
Note: It is recommended that for the first use of the clock, you set the clock manually and then allow the
Radio Control signal to update the time setting each day.
Radio Control signal to update the time setting each day.