FAQ

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 TIME ZONE SETTING: The Time Zone will flash, showing a number following by the letter
h. Use the PLUS to change the Time Zone. Please note North American Time Zones are
Negative Numbers: -4h ATL, -5h EST, -6h CST, -7h MST, -8h PST, -9h ALA and -10h HAW.
Press and release the SET button once.
 DAYLIGHT SAVINGS TIME: DST will show with either ON or OFF flashing. Most states
use DST, so this should be set to ON. However if your location does not use DST, use the
PLUS button to turn it OFF. Press and release the SET button once.
 LANGUAGE: Select from US (English), F (France), E (Spanish), or d (Deutsch). The day of
the week will display in the selected Language.
 HOUR: The Hour will flash. Use the PLUS button to set the Hour. If using 12-hour Time
Mode, be sure to set the Hour for am or pm. Press and release the SET button once.
 MINUTES: The Minutes will flash. Use the PLUS button to set the Minutes. Press and
release the SET Button once.
 YEAR: The Year will flash. Use the PLUS button to set the Year. Press and release the
SET button once.
 MONTH: The Month will flash. Use the PLUS button to set the Month. Press and release
the SET button once.
 DATE: The numeric day will flash. Use the PLUS button to set the date correctly.
 WEEKDAY: The alphabetic Day will flash. Use the PLUS button to set to the correct Day.
 FAHRENHEIT OR CELSIUS: A degree symbol will flash, followed by F or C. Use the PLUS
button to change to your preference. Press and release the SET button once.
No WWVB Tower Icon
 The clock has not received a WWVB time signal in the past 24-hours.
 Position
the clock for better reception.
 Hold the - button to send the clock on a signal search at night.
 Allow up to 5 nights to receive the time signal.
Clock Has Missing Segments
 This is generally a power related issue.
 Batteries
may be overpowered or underpowered. Remove batteries from clock.
 Press any button 20 times. Leave the clock unpowered for 1-2 hours.
 Insert fresh alkaline batteries with correct polarity.
Clock Is Dim
 Most clocks have a gray background. Place the clock at eye level. Is it still dim?
 Clocks that sit in the sunlight can develop a cloudy film over time.
 This is generally a power related issue.
 Batteries
may be overpowered or underpowered. Remove batteries from clock.
 Press any button 20 times. Leave the clock unpowered for 1-2 hours.
 Install fresh alkaline batteries with correct polarity.