II)TIME ZONE SETTING

1)Hold down the “SET” button for 2 seconds.

2)The default setting “-5EST” will flash in the Date LCD.

3)Press the “+” button to select the appropriate time zone. There are 13 time zones to choose from:

-5EST

Eastern Time (default setting)

-6CST

Central Time

-7MST

Mountain Time

-8PST

Pacific Time

-9ALA

Alaskan Time

-10HAW

Hawaiian Time

-11

 

-12

 

GMT

Greenwich Mean Time

-1

 

-2

 

-3

 

-4ATL

Atlantic Time

3)Press the “SET” button to confirm the time zone setting, and to advance to DST (Daylight saving time) setting.

III)DST (DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME) SETTING

Note: The DST default is “On”, meaning that the WWVB will automatically change the time according to Daylight Saving Time in the spring and fall. For areas that do not recognize DST changes (Arizona and parts of Indiana) turn the DST “OFF”.

1)Hold down the “SET” button for 2 seconds (the selected time zone will flash).

2)Press the “SET” button once more until “On” flashes in the time LCD and “DST” flashes where the Weekday normally appears.

3)Press the “+” button to turn the DST off, as will be indicated by the display of “OFF” in the time LCD.

4)Press the “SET” button to confirm the DST setting, and to advance to select the language for the weekday.

IV)LANGUAGE SELECTION FOR THE WEEKDAY

1)Hold down the “SET” button for 2 seconds (the selected time zone will flash).

2)Press the “SET” button 2 more times, until the default language “US” flashes in the time LCD.

3)Press the “+” button to toggle through and to select the desired language. There are 3 languages to select from:

US

F

E

English

French

Spanish

3) Press the “SET” button to confirm the language setting, and to advance to manually set the time.

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La Crosse Technology WS-8053U instruction manual II Time Zone Setting, III DST Daylight Saving Time Setting

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