! Note: Please do not move the weather station or the sensor during the reception
process.
If the reception attempt is successful, the radio tower 26
permanently on the display and the correct time, date, day of the week
and the times of sunrise, sunset, moonrise and moonset will be set automatically.
DST will appear on the display next to the radio control indicator 26
daylight saving time.
Time zone adjustment
If you are in a country, in which the clock displays the wrong time even though it can
receive the DCF77 time signal, please use the time zone adjustment to use your
weather station in a time zone other than the standard time zone (UTC+1 = Central
European Time). Set the difference in hours (- 01 for example) to the desired time
zone.
Press the MODE-button 22 in the normal time display 1 x long and 3 x short. The
time zone will blink and can be set by pressing the mit - MAX/MIN-button 19 or
the +/AIR PRESSURE-button 21. Press the MODE-button 22, to confirm your
setting.
The hours blink and the weather station will display the changed time (for example 1
hour back) after a brief moment.
Reception problems
The DCF77 radio signal is transmitted from a location near Frankfurt am Main and
can be received within a radius of approximately 1500 km around Frankfurt am
Main. However, there are some obstacles and sources of interference, which may
substantially hinder reception. If your weather station does not correctly receive the
DCF77 radio signal, please hang or place the weather station in a different location
at your site. Please note that devices such as computers, telephones, radios and
televisions may cause electromagnetic radiation which can interfere with the DCF77
signal reception. Other possible detriments to reception are: strong building
insulation (metal building materials), nearby mountains or atmospheric interference.
It may also be necessary to replace the batteries.
Switching radio reception off, on and restarting it
You can switch off radio reception by holding down - MAX/MIN-button 19
and the +/AIR PRESSURE-button 21 together = (RCC OFF-button 20) for 3
seconds. The radio tower 26
station will no longer receive a signal.
You can manually switch on radio reception by pressing down - MAX/MIN-
button 19 and the +/AIR PRESSURE-button 21 together = (RCC OFF-button
20) for 3 seconds. The radio waves 26
weather station will attempt to receive a new signal between 04:00 and 05:00
o'clock and will automatically correct the time after successful signal reception.
You can manually restart the radio reception by pressing and holding the -
MAX/MIN button 19 for 3 seconds.
If the reception attempt is successful, the radio control indicator 26
appear permanently on the display.
Light
Briefly activate the backlight by pressing the LIGHT/SNOOZE-button 5.
12/24-hour time format
Press the MODE-button 22 in the normal time display 1 x long and 2 x short. The
12/24-hour time format will blink and can be set by pressing the mit - MAX/MIN-
button 19 or the +/AIR PRESSURE-button 21. AM will appear on the display in
the morning, PM in the afternoon if the 12-hour time format is selected.
Temperature unit
Select the temperature unit Celsius (°C) or Fahrenheit (°F) by pressing the MODE-
button 22 in the normal time display 1 x long. The temperature unit will blink and
can be set by pressing the mit - MAX/MIN-button 19 or the +/AIR PRESSURE-
button 21.
Inside/Outside temperature
will appear
during
will disappear. The radio-controlled weather
will disappear. The radio-controlled
- 32 -
will