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6. DCF signal
You can enable (auto) or disable (o) this funcon as the last item in the basic
sengs.
The DCF signal is a me signal which is sent out by one of the most accurate clocks
in the world. It is located near Frankfurt am Main. Under ideal condions, your
weather staon can receive the signal from a distance of up to 1500 km.
If the weather staon has detected the signal, then it displays the current Central Eu-
ropean Time, the date, and the day of the week depending on the basic sengs. The
DCF symbol " " is then shown on the display.
The weather staon scans for a signal and aempts to synchronise every day at
02:00 and 17:00 hrs.
You can start the signal scan automacally by pressing the "RCC" buon in the
baery compartment of the outdoor sensor.
Once the aempt to receive a signal fails, the weather staon stops scanning aer
about 5 minutes. The DCF symbol disappears from the display.
Cauon! Remember that some devices may be sources of interference for receiving
the signal, such as televisions, computers, etc. You may have problems in receiving
the signal in closed areas such as in airports, factories, cellars, etc.
7. Basic sengs
Note: When the backlight is switched o ("backlight" switch in O posion), the
backlight can be turned on for approximately 5 seconds by pressing the large
"SNOOZE / LIGHT" buon on the top of the housing.
Press and hold the "TIME SET" buon for about 5 seconds to modify the basic
sengs. Using the "CH/+" and "MEM/
_
" buons, you can change the values
accordingly.
By briey pressing the "TIME SET" buon, you can conrm the entry and proceed
to the next opon. In this way, you can change and customise the following
sengs in the sequence menoned below: