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Specifies the type and quantity of battery needed for the clock's movement.
Indicates the expected duration a battery will power the clock.
Specifies the type and quantity of battery needed for the clock's movement.
Indicates the expected duration a battery will power the clock.
The La Crosse 20-Inch Wall Clock, model 404-3051, is a decorative and functional timepiece designed for indoor use. Its primary function is to display the current time, providing a clear and easily readable display for any room. The clock features a classic analog face with large, distinct numerals (12, 3, 6, 9) and hour and minute hands, making it simple to read the time at a glance. The design incorporates a rustic or industrial aesthetic, characterized by a dark, textured frame that resembles a series of radiating spokes or a sunburst pattern, giving it a visually appealing presence on a wall. The clock face itself is light-colored, providing a strong contrast with the dark hands and numerals for enhanced legibility. The La Crosse brand name is subtly integrated into the clock face, indicating its manufacturer.
To use the clock, the first step is to power it up. This involves inserting one fresh AA battery into the battery compartment, ensuring that the battery's polarity markings align correctly with those indicated inside the compartment. Once the battery is in place, the time needs to be set. This is achieved by turning the Time Set Wheel, typically located on the back of the clock's movement mechanism. The quartz movement within the clock is designed to keep accurate time. If the clock fails to operate or consistently loses time, it is recommended to replace the battery with a new one, as this is often the cause of such issues. After setting the time, the clock is ready to be mounted. It features a hanging hole on its back, allowing it to be securely placed on a wall using an appropriate hook or nail. Its 20-inch diameter makes it a prominent feature, suitable for various living spaces, offices, or hallways where a decorative and functional time-telling device is desired.
Maintaining the La Crosse Wall Clock involves a few simple practices to ensure its longevity and continued accurate operation. When replacing batteries, it is important to always purchase the correct size and grade of battery, with alkaline batteries generally recommended for optimal performance and battery life. Before installing a new battery, it is good practice to clean both the battery contacts within the clock and the contacts on the battery itself. This helps ensure a good electrical connection and prevents potential issues caused by corrosion or dirt. As mentioned, correct polarity (+ and -) must always be observed during battery installation to prevent damage to the clock's movement. If the clock is not going to be used for an extended period, it is advisable to remove the battery from the equipment. This prevents potential leakage from the battery, which could damage the clock's internal components. Furthermore, promptly removing an expired battery is crucial for the same reason, as old batteries are more prone to leakage. Adhering to these maintenance guidelines will help preserve the clock's functionality and appearance over time.
The product comes with a 2-year warranty from the date of sale, covering defects in material and workmanship under normal use and service. This warranty does not cover defects resulting from abuse, accidents, or misuse. Should a covered defect arise during the warranty period, the clock can be returned (postage prepaid) with proof of purchase to the La Crosse Clock Company's Warranty Department. The company will then repair or replace the product at its discretion without charge. Additionally, it is important to note that this product may expose users to chemicals, including styrene, which is known in the State of California to cause cancer. More information regarding this warning is available through the provided p65warnings.ca.gov link. The clock is manufactured in China.
General| Display Type | LCD |
|---|---|
| Temperature Display | Yes |
| Humidity Display | Yes |
| Backlight | Yes |
| Snooze | Yes |
| Color | Black |
| Type | Digital Atomic Clock |
| Time Format | 12/24-hour |
| Power Source | 2 x AA Batteries (not included) |
| Time Signal | Atomic (WWVB) |
