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La Crosse Technology WS-8248 - User Manual

La Crosse Technology WS-8248
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WS-8248
ATOMIC CLOCK WITH INDOOR TEMP/HUMIDITY AND OUTDOOR
TEMPERATURE
Instruction Manual
FEATURES:
ATOMIC CLOCK:
WWVB Radio controlled time with manual time setting
Time display: hour, minute, second
Alarm setting with snooze function
Complete calendar display
Weekday display (3 languages to choose from: English, French and Spanish)
Time zone setting
Daylight savings time ON/OFF option (DST)
Indoor temperature and humidity display
Outdoor temperature display via 433MHz transmission
Wall mount or freestanding
Current moon phase display
OUTDOOR TEMPERATURE TRANSMITTER:
Remote transmission of outdoor temperature to the atomic clock by 433 MHz signals
Wall mounting case
TO INSTALL AND REPLACE BATTERIES IN THE TEMPERATURE TRANSMITTER
The transmitter uses 2 x AA,1.5V batteries. To install and replace the batteries, please follow the
steps below:
1. Remove the cover.
2. Insert the batteries, observing the correct polarity (see marking inside battery compartment).
3. Replace the battery cover on the unit.
Alkaline batteries are recommended for use in both units. Avoid using rechargable batteries.
TO INSTALL AND REPLACE BATTERIES IN THE ATOMIC CLOCK
The atomic clock uses 3 x AA, 1.5V batteries. To install and replace the batteries, please follow the
steps below:
1. Pull down on the tab at the top of the battery cover and lift up to remove the cover.
2. Insert batteries observing the correct polarity (see marking inside battery compartment).
3. Replace compartment cover.
DO NOT SET THE CLOCK.
SETTING UP:
Mounting Bracket
LCD2
display
LCD1
display
Hanging holes
Function keys
Foldable stands
Battery cover

Questions and Answers

  • S
    Samuel HunterJul 31, 2025
    How to fix incorrect hour on La Crosse Technology WS-8248 Alarm Clock?
    • S
      Susan TranJul 31, 2025
      If the hour on your La Crosse Technology Alarm Clock is incorrect, but the minute and date are correct, ensure that you have selected the correct time zone and daylight saving time settings.
  • R
    Raymond LeAug 5, 2025
    What to do if "--.-" appears in the outdoor temperature section of the La Crosse Technology WS-8248 LCD?
    • J
      Jason LangAug 5, 2025
      If you see "--.-" displayed, try these steps: * Remove the batteries from both the clock and the transmitter for one minute, then reinsert them, ensuring they are new. * Move the alarm clock closer to the transmitter, ensuring it's within receivable range. * Electrical interference could be the problem, so move the units to another location.
  • K
    Kurt JacksonAug 12, 2025
    What to do if "OFL“ appears in the outdoor temperature section of the La Crosse Technology WS-8248 LCD?
    • B
      Beverly EdwardsAug 12, 2025
      If "OFL" is displayed, it means the current temperature is outside the transmitter's measuring range. Wait for the temperature to cool down or increase until it's within range. The outdoor temperature will reappear once it's within the transmitter's limits.
  • T
    Taylor CookAug 17, 2025
    What does "OFL“ mean on my La Crosse Technology Alarm Clock?
    • M
      Michael ZamoraAug 18, 2025
      The "OFL" message indicates that the surrounding temperature is outside the measuring range of the La Crosse Technology Alarm Clock. Move the clock to a location where the temperature is within the clock's operational range.
  • R
    Rick RobertsAug 25, 2025
    How to fix a faint LCD display on La Crosse Technology WS-8248 Alarm Clock?
    • N
      Nicholas PerezAug 25, 2025
      If the LCD on your La Crosse Technology Alarm Clock is faint, replace the batteries.

Summary

Battery Installation Guide

Temperature Transmitter Battery Installation

Instructions for installing and replacing batteries in the outdoor temperature transmitter.

Atomic Clock Battery Installation

Instructions for installing and replacing batteries in the atomic clock unit.

Clock Setting and Configuration

Time Zone Setting

Procedure to select the correct time zone for accurate time display.

Manual Time Setting

Procedure for manually setting the hour, minute, year, month, and date.

Year, Month, and Date Setting

Setting the current year, month, and date for accurate calendar display.

Signal Reception and Display Modes

WWVB Radio Controlled Time

Explanation of how the atomic clock receives and synchronizes time signals.

Positioning and Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Solutions for problems like faint LCD, no signal, or incorrect readings.

La Crosse Technology WS-8248 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Display TypeLCD
Snooze FunctionYes
AlarmYes
Time Display Format12/24 Hour
Alarm SettingsSingle Alarm
Power SourceAC Adapter
Temperature DisplayIndoor temperature
Backup Battery TypeCR2032 (Included)

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