LCD CONTRAST SETTING

After entering the manual setting mode as described above, the LCD contrast can be set within

8 levels, from LCD 0 to LCD7 (Default setting is LCD 5):

1.The LCD contrast digit will start fashing in LCD2. (Default setting "5“).

2.Select the desired LCL contrast level by pressing and releasing the + key. The level can be set between 0-7.

3.Press and release the SET key to enter the "Time Zone Setting“.

TIME ZONE SETTING

The time zone can be set between the +12 to –12 hour or Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) range in LCD2. To do this:

1.The time zone (LCD2) will start flashing (Default setting "-5“). Select the desired time zone by pressing and releasing the + key.

Note: The time zones from –4 to –10 hours will be displayed with 3 characters abbreviations:

-4 ATL (Atlantic time),

-5 EST (Eastern time; default time zone),

-6 CST (Central time),

-7 MST (Mountain time),

-8 PST (Pacific time),

-9 ALA (Alaska time),

-10 HAW (Hawaii time).

"GMT” will be displayed if set to GMT (0).

2.Press and release the SET key to enter the “DST Setting“.

DST SETTING (daylight saving time)

1.The ON digit will start flashing on LCD1. Set the DST ON or OFF by pressing the + key.

2.Press and release the SET key to enter the “Time Reception 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”.

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La Crosse Technology WS8157U instruction manual LCD Contrast Setting, Time Zone Setting, DST Setting daylight saving time