La Crosse Technology 616-146A User manual

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Model: 616-146A
Quick Setup Guide
DC: 070314
Atomic Projection Alarm Clock
BUTTONS
Snooze/Backlight
BACK
VIEW
AC Power Jack
HX-0500600U
Battery
Compartment
2 “AAA”
Time, Alarm
with Snooze
Indoor
Temperature +
Trends
Projection
Arm
Rotates 180°
Moon Phase
+ Calendar
FRONT
VIEW
USB
Charge
Port 0.5A

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GET STARTED
Step 1: Insert the included 5-volt AC power adapter into projection alarm
and then into wall outlet.
Step 2: Insert 2 new “AAA” batteries (not included) into the projection alarm.
Observe the correct polarity.
Restart:If the indoor temperature is not displayed after 60 seconds, unplug
the AC adapter and remove batteries from the projection alarm, press a
button 20 times. After 15 minutes, return to Step 1 above.
SET TIME AND DATE
1. Hold the SET/°F/°C button to enter time set mode.
2. Use the +/TEMP or -/TIME buttons to adjust values.
Press and hold for fast adjustment.
3. Press the SET/°F/°C button to confirm adjustments and move to the next
item.
Time and Date setting order:
1. WWVB (ON/OFF)
2. Time Zone
3. DST Daylight Saving Time (ON/OFF)
4. 12/24 Hour Time Format
5. Hour
6. Minutes
7. Year
8. Month
9. Date
Note: Day of the week sets automatically.
Press the SET/°F/°C button to exit, or wait 20 seconds without pressing
buttons to return to the normal time display.
FAHRENHEIT/CELSIUS
Press the SET/°F/°C button to select Fahrenheit or Celsius
temperature display.
SET TIME ALARM
1. Hold the ALARM button to enter alarm time set mode.
2. Use the +/TEMP or -/TIME buttons to adjust values.
3. Press the ALARM button to confirm adjustments and move to the next
item.
Alarm Time setting order:
1. Hours
2. Minutes

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ACTIVATE / DEACTIVATE TIME ALARM
•Press the ALARM button once to view alarm time.
•Press the ALARM button again to activate the alarm.
Bell icon appears.
•Press the ALARM button again to deactivate the alarm.
The bell icon disappears.
SNOOZE (Silences alarm temporarily)
•Press the SNOOZE/LIGHT button to silence alarm for 9 minutes.
•Zz will show.
•When in snooze mode, press ALARM to stop alarm for one day.
Note: The alarm is crescendo sound. The alarm will sound for 2 minutes and
then shut off completely.
BACKLIGHT AND PROJECTION INTENSITY
Press and release the SNOOZE/LIGHT button to adjust the brightness of the
backlight and projection image (together):
•ON High intensity
•ON Low intensity
•OFF
Note: When the Adapter is NOT in use, the High/Low/On/Off features are not
available.
PROJECTION (On/Off, rotate, projection mode)
Battery Power: Press and release the SNOOZE/LIGHT button to show the
projection for 10 seconds.
A/C Power:Projection is displayed constantly unless turned off.
Note: Using Battery power, the projection and backlight will come on for 10
seconds when SNOOZE/LIGHT is pressed. Projection will not display
constantly when operating on battery power.
Rotate Projection:
•Press the PROJECTION button to rotate the projection
image 90 degrees.
•Press the PROJECTION button again to rotate another 90
degrees.
Change Projection Modes: Hold, then release the PROJECTION button to
switch projection modes. Watch the projection image to view the changes.
•Time and Indoor Temperature: alternate every 5 seconds (default)
•Time
•Indoor Temperature
USB CHARGE PORT
Alarm
Bell Icon

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Charge a smart phone, camera or other devices when the forecast station is
plugged into a power outlet with the included 5V AC adapter.
NOTE: This is a power-output charging port. It does not supply power to the
forecast station.
•Connect your external device’s USB charging cable (not included) to the
USB charging port.
•Charging times will vary.
•USB Power Output: 0.5Amaximum current. Charge 0.5Adevices or
devices that are self-regulating.
NOTE: Some USB cables are for data transfer only and cannot be used for
charging. Make sure that the USB cable you use will charge your device.
Most USB cables included with mobile devices will work for charging.
MOON PHASE
The moon phase is based on the year, month and date set (manually or by
the WWVB signal). These are the moon phases.
MANUAL WWVB RADIO-CONTROLLED TIME SEARCH
•Press the -/TIME button to start or stop a manual signal search.
WWVB Icon will flash
For information about WWVB visit:
www.nist.gov/pml/div688/grp40/wwvb.cfm
TEMPERATURE TREND INDICATORS
The temperature (2°F/1°C) trend indicators update every 30 minutes or less.
•Temperature has risen in the past 3 hours.
•Temperature has not changed in the past 3 hours.
•Temperature has fallen in the past 3 hours.
LOW BATTERY ICON
If the icon is displayed in Indoor Temperature section,
replace batteries in the projection clock.
CARE AND MAINTENANCE
Low
Battery
Icon
WWVB
Icon

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•Do not mix old and new batteries
•Do not mix Alkaline, Standard, Lithium or Rechargeable Batteries
•Always purchase the correct size and grade of battery most suitable for
the intended use.
•Replace all batteries of a set at the same time.
•Clean the battery contacts and also those of the device prior to battery
installation.
•Ensure the batteries are installed correctly with regard to polarity
(+and -).
•Remove batteries from equipment with is not to be used for an extended
period of time.
•Remove used batteries promptly.
•Do not expose to extreme temperature, vibration or shock.
•Clean with a soft damp cloth. Do not use solvents or scouring agents.
•The product is not a toy. Keep it out of reach of children.
•The product is not to be used for medical purpose or for public
information. It is intended for home use only.
•The specs of this product may change without prior notice.
•Improper use or unauthorized opening of housing voids warranty.
•If the product is not working properly, change the batteries and/or check
the A/C cord connection.
SPECIFICATIONS
Indoor:
Temperature Range:
+32°F to +122°F (0°C to 50°C)
Interval:
About every 30 seconds
USB Charging Port
USB Output: 0.5 Amp maximum current
Power:
Projection Alarm
Primary Power:
AC: HX-0500600U 5-volt AC power adapter (included)
Optional/Battery Backup
Optional 3-AAA, IEC, LR3 batteries
(not included)
Battery Life:
Projection Alarm
Battery Backup:
Battery life is over 24 months when using
the AC adapter for primary power
Dimensions:
Projection Alarm:
5.23” L x 1.96” W x 4.33” H
(133 x 50 x 110 mm)
POSITION PROJECTION ALARM

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•The projection alarm has a wide base to sit on a desk or table.
•Choose a location 6 feet or more from electronics such as cordless
phones, wireless gaming systems, televisions, microwaves, routers,
baby monitors, etc., which can prevent signal reception.
•Position near an exterior wall that faces Ft. Collins Colorado for WWVB
time signal reception.
WARRANTY AND SUPPORT
La Crosse Technology, Ltd. provides a 1-year limited time warranty (from date
of purchase) on this product relating to manufacturing defects in materials &
workmanship.
View full warranty details online at:
www.lacrossetechnology.com/warranty_info.pdf
For warranty work, technical support or other information contact:
La Crosse Technology, Ltd
2830 South 26th St
La Crosse, WI 54601
Contact Support:
1-608-782-1610
Online Product Support:
www.lacrossetechnology.com/support
Product Registration:
www.lacrossetechnology.com/support/register
FCC STATEMENT
This Device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the
following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2)
the device must accept any interference received, including interference that may
cause undesired operation. NOTE: THE MANUFACTURER IS NOT RESPONSIBLE
FOR ANY RADIO OR TV INTERFERENCE CAUSED BY UNAUTHORIZED
MODIFICATIONS TO THIS EQUIPMENT. SUCH MODIFICATIONS COULD VOID THE
USERAUTHORITY TO OPERATE THE EQUIPMENT
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