La Crosse Technology WS-9043U instruction manual II. Function Keys, II. Setting the LCD Contrast

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Day

1

Snooze

10 minutes

Forecast Sensitivity

2

 

 

II.FUNCTION KEYS

The function keys are located on the front of the unit directly below the LCD (Liquid Crystal Display).

II.SETTING THE LCD CONTRAST

1.Press and hold the SET button for 3 seconds.

2.“LCD” will show in the TIME LCD and the number setting will flash.

Note: There are 8 LCD contrast levels to choose from—“Lcd 0” is the lightest, and “Lcd 7” is the darkest.

3.Press and release the ALM/+ button to select the level you desire.

4.Press and release the SET button to confirm and advance to the Time Zone setting.

III. TIME ZONE SETTING

1.Press and hold the SET button for 3 seconds.

2.“LCD” will show in the TIME LCD and the number setting will flash.

3.Press and release the SET button again.

4.The time zone will flash in the DATE LCD.

5.Press and release the ALM/+ button to select your time zone.

Note: It is possible to select any time zone from –12 GMT to +12 GMT (for example to see the time in another country).

TIME ZONES

 

GMT

0

 

Atlantic

-4

EST;

Eastern

-5

CST;

Central

-6

MST;

Mountain

-7

PST;

Pacific

-8

ALA;

Alaska

-9

HAW;

Hawaii

-10

6.Press and release the SET button to confirm and advance to the Daylight Saving Time setting.

IV. DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME (DST) SETTING

1.Press and hold the SET button for 3 seconds.

2.“LCD” will show in the TIME LCD and the number setting will flash.

3.Press and release the SET button twice.

4.“DST” will appear in the DATE LCD and either “ON” or “OFF” will flash in the TIME LCD.

5.Press and release the ALM/+ button to select DST on or off.

Note: “DST OFF” indicates that the feature is off and the WWVB will not change times automatically. “DST ON” indicates that the feature is on and the WWVB will change times automatically.

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Contents WS-9043U Table of Contents Quick SET-UP Guide Inventory of ContentsIndoor Weather Station Program ModeIII. Time Zone Setting II. Setting the LCD ContrastIV. Daylight Saving Time DST Setting II. Function KeysVI or 24 Hour Time Setting RADIO-CONTROLLED Time ON/OFF SettingVII. Time Setting Wwvb Remote Control TimeSetting the Forecast Sensitivity VIII. Setting the YEAR, DAY and MonthIX. Setting the Snooze Weather Forecast Features of the WS-9043UWeather Icons Weather Tendency ArrowsViewing the Indoor Temperature and Humidity Records Moon Phase Resetting the Mimimum and Maximum RecordsTime Alarm VII. Adding Remote TEMPERATURE/HUMIDITY Sensors OptionalSET-UP of Multiple Units Mounting Remote TEMPERATURE/HUMIDITY SensorMounting with Screws Mounting with Adhesive TapeMaintenance and Care Instructions TroubleshootingII. the Indoor Weather Station Foldout Table StandWarranty Information SpecificationsFCC Disclaimer

WS-9043U specifications

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