Atomic TALKING WATCH Instructions Manual
To receive the correct time you first need to set your Time Zone:
1. Hold THE BUTTON POSITIONED AT 8 o'clock for more than 5 seconds until the
watch says "Set Alarm, Press THE 10 o'clock button to set"
2. PUSH THE button at the 8:00 position, another 3 times in a row, until the watch says
"Time Zone Setting. Press THE button at the 10 o'clock position, to set"
3. Press THE button at the 10 o'clock position, once
4. After you press the button at the 10 o'clock position, the watch will say "Press 2 o'clock
button to set, 8 o'clock button to confirm"
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TALKING ATOMIC WATCH INSTRUCTIONS
Summary of Contents for Atomic TALKING WATCH
- Page 1 ILA Item: 756504 TALKING ATOMIC WATCH INSTRUCTIONS Your Analog Talking Watch is a Multi-Band Radio Controlled watch. The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) radio station, WWVB, located in Ft. Collins, Colorado, continuously broadcasts the time signal at 60 KHz. This signal can be received up to 2,000 miles away, anywhere in the continental USA where long wave (AM) radio reception is possible.
- Page 2 7. When switching between “Daylight Saving Time” and “Standard Time” the time will be corrected after signal reception has been updated overnight. This usually takes place between 2:00 AM and 4:00 AM Eastern. 8. The watch will synchronize with the USA atomic clock automatically every night. Talking Functions: Time: Push the 2 o’clock button to hear the Hour and Minute.
- Page 3 2. Press the 10 o’clock button. 3. The watch says, “Press 2 o’clock button to set Hour, 4 o’clock button for Minutes, 8 o’clock to confirm.” 4. Press the 2 o’clock button repeatedly to set Hour. Next press the 4 o’clock repeatedly for Minute.
- Page 4 5. To turn OFF a Chime Alert, Press 4 o’clock button. To turn ON a Chime Alert, Press 2 o’clock button. 6. Press 8 o’clock button to confirm. 7. After a Chime alert is turned ON, the watch will announce the HOUR every one hour. Manual Signal Reception: Set the correct Time Zone before initiating Manual Signal Reception.
- Page 5 4. the watch says, “Press 2 o’clock button to set Hour, 4 o’clock button for minutes, 8 o’clock button to confirm” 5. Press 2 o’clock button to set Hour. Listen very carefully to watch to make sure the right AM or PM has been set (if you set the wrong AM/PM your watch will not be able to pick up signal at 3:00AM).
- Page 6 Watch Not Receiving Time Signal: Reasons for not being able to receive the Time Signal include: -Being outside of the United States -Being in a built up area -Metal objects blocking the radio signal -Interference from computer monitor or TV Depending on your location in the United States, if east of Colorado, you must locate a west facing window.
- Page 7 HOUR and AM/PM are correct. You watch will synchronize to the Atomic clock after it receives the signal (the reason to set time is to make sure your watch will initiate signal reception at around 3AM local time.)