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Details on product warranty, defects, and return process for La Crosse Clock Company.
Information on how to visit for online support and contact La Crosse Clock Company.
Warning about potential exposure to chemicals like styrene, known to cause cancer in California.
Step-by-step instructions for safely removing and reattaching the clock's movement cover.
Guide on inserting the battery and using the time set wheel to set the clock.
Information on the self-adjusting thermometer and hygrometer features.
Instructions for securely mounting the clock onto a wall.
Details on battery requirements, battery life, and operational temperature/humidity.
Recommendations for proper care, battery replacement, and general maintenance.
The La Crosse 14-Inch Rowan Indoor/Outdoor Wall Clock is a stylish and functional timepiece designed to enhance both indoor and outdoor spaces. This clock not only tells time but also features integrated thermometer and hygrometer functions, providing essential environmental readings at a glance. Its robust construction is suitable for various settings, from living rooms and offices to patios and gardens, offering a blend of utility and aesthetic appeal.
The primary function of the La Crosse 14-Inch Rowan Wall Clock is to display the current time accurately. It operates on a quartz movement, known for its precision and reliability. In addition to timekeeping, the clock incorporates an analog thermometer, which measures the ambient temperature, and an analog hygrometer, which indicates the relative humidity. These additional features make it a comprehensive environmental monitor for your chosen location. The clock's design, featuring large, easy-to-read numerals and distinct hands, ensures clear visibility of the time, temperature, and humidity from a distance. Its indoor/outdoor capability means it is built to withstand a range of environmental conditions, making it a versatile addition to any home or outdoor area.
Setting up and using the La Crosse 14-Inch Rowan Wall Clock is straightforward. To begin, the battery compartment needs to be accessed by removing two screws that secure the battery cover. Once the cover is off, a fresh AA alkaline battery should be inserted into the compartment, ensuring correct polarity. After the battery is in place, the time can be set by rotating the Time Set Wheel, which is typically located on the movement itself. The quartz movement will then keep the clock running accurately. If the clock stops operating or consistently loses time, replacing the battery is the recommended solution.
For the thermometer and hygrometer functions, no additional setup or battery is required as they are self-adjusting. However, it is important to allow approximately 24 hours for these instruments to properly adjust to their environment and provide accurate readings. This initial adjustment period ensures that the sensors stabilize and reflect the true temperature and humidity of the location.
Mounting the clock is also simple. After ensuring the battery cover is securely closed, the clock can be hung using the designated hanger hole located at the top of the unit. This allows for easy placement on any suitable wall or surface, whether indoors or outdoors. The clock's durable construction is designed to withstand the elements, making it an ideal choice for outdoor use without compromising its functionality or appearance. Its 14-inch size ensures it is noticeable without being overly obtrusive, fitting well into various decor styles.
Proper care and maintenance are essential to ensure the longevity and accurate performance of the La Crosse 14-Inch Rowan Wall Clock. When it comes to battery replacement, always select the correct size and grade of alkaline battery, as recommended for optimal performance. 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 strong and reliable electrical connection. It is crucial to install the battery with the correct polarity, aligning the positive (+) and negative (-) terminals as indicated in the battery compartment. Incorrect polarity can prevent the clock from functioning and potentially damage the movement.
To prevent potential issues and prolong the life of the clock, it is advisable to remove the battery if the clock will not be used for an extended period. This prevents battery leakage, which can corrode the internal components. Additionally, promptly remove any expired batteries from the clock. Expired batteries are more prone to leaking and can cause irreversible damage to the clock's movement and housing.
The thermometer and hygrometer components of the clock are designed to be self-adjusting and generally require no specific maintenance other than the initial 24-hour adjustment period. However, keeping the clock clean by gently wiping its surface can help maintain its aesthetic appeal and ensure clear visibility of all readings. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials that could damage the clock's finish or the instrument faces.
It is important to note that any improper use or unauthorized opening of the clock's movement or housing will void the product's warranty. This emphasizes the importance of following the provided instructions for battery replacement and general care. The clock is warranted to be free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use and service for a period of two years from the date of sale. This warranty covers repairs or replacements for defects that arise during this period, provided they are not a result of abuse, accidents, or misuse. For any warranty claims, the clock should be returned with proof of purchase. Online support and additional resources are also available for troubleshooting and assistance.
General| Display Type | LCD |
|---|---|
| Atomic Function | Yes |
| Time Display | 12/24 Hour |
| Time Sync | Yes, Radio Controlled (Atomic) |
| Calendar | Yes |
| Temperature | Yes |
| Temperature Display | °F/°C Selectable |
| Humidity | Yes |
| Power Source | AC adapter (included) |
| Battery Backup | Yes |
| Features | Atomic timekeeping, self-setting, automatic daylight saving time adjustment, indoor/outdoor temperature and humidity |
