La Crosse 616-146Av2 User manual

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Model: 616-146Av2
Quick Setup Guide
DC: 111815
Atomic Projection Alarm Clock
BUTTONS
Snooze/Backlight
Battery
Compartment
2 “AAA”
AC Power Jack
HX-0501500U
Time, Alarm
with Snooze
Indoor
Temperature +
Trends
Projection
Arm
Rotates 180°
Moon Phase
+ Calendar
USB
Charge
Port 1A

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GET STARTED
Step 1: Insert the included 5-volt AC power adapter into the wall outlet then
into the projection alarm.
Step 2: Insert 2 new “AAA” batteries (not included) into the projection alarm.
Observe the correct polarity.
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 5 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 +/PROJ or -/TIME buttons to adjust values.
Press and hold for fast adjustment.
3. Press the SET/°F/°C button to confirm 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 +/PROJ 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.
USB CHARGE PORT
Charge a smart phone, camera or other devices when the forecast station is
plugged into a power outlet with the included 5VAC 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: 1A maximum current. Charge 1A devices or
devices that are self-regulating.
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.
BACKLIGHT AND PROJECTION INTENSITY (TOGETHER)
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 theAdapter is NOT in use, the High/Low/On/Off features are not
available.
Alarm
Bell Icon

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PROJECTION (On/Off, rotate, projection mode)
Battery Power: Press and release the SNOOZE/LIGHT button to show the
projection for 10 seconds.
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.
A/C Power Projection ON/OFF:Projection is displayed constantly
unless turned off.
•Hold the +/PROJ button for 3 seconds to turn off the projection.
•Press the +/PROJ button to turn on the projection.
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
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.
Low
Battery
Icon
WWVB
Icon

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POSITION PROJECTION ALARM
•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.
CARE AND MAINTENANCE
•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 expired batteries promptly.
SPECIFICATIONS
Indoor:
Temperature Range:
+32°F to +122°F (0°C to 50°C)
Interval:
About every 30 seconds
USB Charging Port
USB Output: 1 Amp maximum current
Power:
Projection Alarm
Primary Power:
AC: HX-0501500U
5-volt AC power adapter (included)
Optional/Battery Backup
Optional 2-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)
CANADA STATEMENT
This device complies with Industry Canada’s license-exempt RSSs.
Operation is subject to the following two conditions:(1) This device may not
cause interference; and(2) This device must accept any interference,
including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.

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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 out friendly support
staff:
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 equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital
device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide
reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This
equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and
used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio
communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a
particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television
reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is
encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
•Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
•Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
•Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the
receiver is connected.
•Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
This device must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or
transmitter.
Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
(1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and
(2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may
cause undesired operation.
Caution!
The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or TV interference caused by unauthorized
modifications to this equipment. Such modifications could void the user authority to operate
the equipment.
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