User manual LA CROSSE TECHNOLOGY WS-450B

[. . . ] LONG RANGE WIRELESS COLOR WEATHER STATION Owner's Manual Thank you for purchasing the new generation color weather station. Designed and engineered with the state-of-art technology and components, this instrument will provide accurate and reliable measurement of barometric pressure, weather forecast, in/ out humidity, temperature, heat index, dew point as well as atomic clock. Read this manual carefully to fully explore the features and functions of the new product. ABOUT WWVB (Radio Controlled Time) The NIST (National Institute of Standards and Technology--Time and Frequency Division) WWVB radio station is located in Ft. Collins, Colorado, and transmits the exact time and date signal continuously throughout the United States at 60 kHz. [. . . ] Lower temperature & humidity show less color portion of the color graph. MAXIMUM / MINIMUM MEMORY Press MEM button repeatedly to view the maximum & minimum values of temperature, humidity, heat index or dew point readings. To clear the memory record, hold MEM button while the respective values are displaying on screen. 4 W177. indd 4 9/15/07 10:21:37 AM TEMPERATURE & HUMIDITY TREND INDICATOR The icons (arrow) will indicate Rising, Steady, Falling if the temperature or humidity change is more than 2 degrees F (or 1 degree C) within an hour. CLOCK & CALENDAR Press "CLOCK" to toggle display between time, calendar and day of the week. Hold "CLOCK " button to enter clock setting mode. Using ""or "" to adjust and "CLOCK" to confirm, the following values can be set in sequence: 12/24hr format > Hr > Min > Yr > D/M or M/D format > Month > Date > EXIT U. S. ZONE TIME & DST Press "ZONE" button to select U. S. time zone between Pacific "PA", Mountain "MO", Central "CE" and Eastern "EA". Hold "ZONE" to enter DST (Daylight Saving Time) setting mode. Press ""or "" to enable or disable the DST setting. Press "ZONE" to confirm and exit. ALARM SETTING Press "ALARM" to show alarm time and "AL. " icon will appear. Press again to enable or disable the alarm. Bell icon " " appears when alarm is enabled. Hold "ALARM" to enter alarm time setting mode. Press ""or " " to enter the desired Hr/ Min values and press "ALARM" to confirm setting. SNOOZE & BACKLIGHT When alarm is going off, press SNOOZE/ LIGHT to trigger snooze alarm and "Zz" icon will appear. To stop alarm for one day, press "ALARM" key. Press SNOOZE/LIGHT for an extended backlight if adapter is not connected. BACKLIGHT BRIGHTNESS CONTROL Select display brightness mode with the slide switch on the back casing. · AUTO: Display brightness is adjusted automatically according to the surrounding brightness detected by the light sensor located on the left of the Snooze/Light button. In a bright environment, display brightness will increase. [. . . ] THIS PRODUCT IS NOT TO BE USED FOR MEDICAL PURPOSES OR FOR PUBLIC INFORMATION. KEEP OUT OF CHILDREN'S REACH. 8 W177. indd 8 9/15/07 10:21:37 AM This warranty gives you specific legal rights. You may also have other rights specific to your State. Some States do no allow the exclusion of consequential or incidental damages therefore the above exclusion of limitation may not apply to you. [. . . ]