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Sapling SAL Series - User Manual

Sapling SAL Series
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The Sapling Company, Inc.
670 Louis Drive
Warminster, PA 18974
USA
P. (+1) 215.322.6063
F. (+1) 215.322.8498
www.sapling-inc.com
Current as of October 2019
SAL/SALG Series Wireless Clock
Installation Manual V6.0
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Summary

SAL;SALG Series Wireless Clock Installation Manual V6.0

Important Safety Instructions

Critical safety guidelines and warnings for clock installation and operation.

SHOCK HAZARD

Critical safety warning regarding electrical shock risks during installation.

FIRE HAZARD

Safety instructions related to electrical fire hazards and proper circuit usage.

PHYSICAL INJURY HAZARD

Precautions against physical harm from installation environment and materials.

NOTICE

General notices and warnings regarding clock installation and maintenance.

Identify Your Clock

Guidance on locating and identifying the clock's part number for model recognition.

Synchronization System Setup

Procedures for setting up the wireless clock synchronization system.

Normal;Economy Mode

Explains two power-saving modes for battery-powered wireless clocks.

Manual Wireless Receiver Settings

Details manual procedures for receiver synchronization using the transmit/receive button.

Positioning Transceivers

Guidance on optimal placement of transceivers for signal strength and coverage.

Manually Setting Clock Connections

Step-by-step guide to establishing wireless connections between clocks.

System Setup Options

Describes three different methods for configuring the wireless clock system.

Wall Mount Installation - Round SlimLine Clock - Battery Powered

Step-by-step guide for mounting Round SlimLine clocks using battery power.

Included in Package

Lists all components included in the kit for this specific clock installation.

Wall Mount Installation - Round SlimLine Clock - Locally Powered

Step-by-step guide for mounting Round SlimLine clocks using local power.

Included in Package

Lists all components included in the kit for this specific clock installation.

Wall Mount Installation - Round Aluminum or Wood Clock - Battery Powered

Guide for mounting Round Aluminum/Wood clocks with battery power.

Included in Package

Lists all components included in the kit for this specific clock installation.

Wall Mount Installation - Round Aluminum or Wood Clock - Locally Powered

Guide for mounting Round Aluminum/Wood clocks with local power.

Included in Package

Lists all components included in the kit for this specific clock installation.

Wall Mount Installation - Square Clock - Battery Powered

Step-by-step guide for mounting Square clocks using battery power.

Included in Package

Lists all components included in the kit for this specific clock installation.

Wall Mount Installation - Square Clock - Locally Powered

Step-by-step guide for mounting Square clocks using local power.

Included in Package

Lists all components included in the kit for this specific clock installation.

Flag Mount Installation - Round SlimLine;Aluminum Clock - Battery Powered

Instructions for flag mounting Round SlimLine/Aluminum clocks with battery power.

Included in Package

Lists all components included in the kit for this specific clock installation.

Flag Mount Installation - Round SlimLine;Aluminum Clock - Locally Powered

Instructions for flag mounting Round SlimLine/Aluminum clocks with local power.

Included in Package

Lists all components included in the kit for this specific clock installation.

Flag Mount Installation - Square Clock - Battery Powered

Instructions for flag mounting Square clocks with battery power.

Included in Package

Lists all components included in the kit for this specific clock installation.

Flag Mount Installation - Square Clock - Locally Powered

Instructions for flag mounting Square clocks with local power.

Included in Package

Lists all components included in the kit for this specific clock installation.

Double Mount Installation - Round SlimLine;Aluminum Clock - Battery Powered

Guide for double mounting Round SlimLine/Aluminum clocks with battery power.

Included in Package

Lists all components included in the kit for this specific clock installation.

Double Mount Installation - Round SlimLine;Aluminum Clock - Locally Powered

Guide for double mounting Round SlimLine/Aluminum clocks with local power.

Included in Package

Lists all components included in the kit for this specific clock installation.

Double Mount Installation - Square Clock - Battery Powered

Guide for double mounting Square clocks with battery power.

Included in Package

Lists all components included in the kit for this specific clock installation.

Double Mount Installation - Square Clock - Locally Powered

Guide for double mounting Square clocks with local power.

Included in Package

Lists all components included in the kit for this specific clock installation.

Legacy Movement - Battery Powered

Instructions for inserting new batteries into older clock movement designs.

Frequently Asked Questions

Answers to common user queries regarding clock operation and setup.

Battery Type and Size

Information on the recommended battery type and size for battery-powered clocks.

Gang Box Requirements

Specifies the required size and type of gang box for clock installation.

Wireless Interference

Addresses potential interference between wireless clocks and other devices.

Locally Powered vs. Battery-Operated Advantages

Compares benefits of locally-powered clocks over battery-operated ones.

Benefits of Multiple Transceivers

Explains when using multiple transceivers offers advantages in a wireless system.

Clock Signal Acquisition Time

Details how long it takes for a clock to acquire a synchronization signal upon power-up.

Clock Test Behavior on Power-Up

Explains the diagnostic tests performed when the clock is powered on.

Manual Time Setting

Confirms that manual time setting is not possible and warns against tampering.

Troubleshooting

Guidance on diagnosing and resolving common clock operational issues.

Clock Not Running Despite Power

Steps to resolve issues when a clock is powered but not operating.

Incorrect Time Display

Steps to diagnose and fix issues with the clock displaying the wrong time.

Determining Signal Quality

Guide on how to check if the clock is receiving a good synchronization signal.

Poor Signal Location Resolution

Solutions for clocks located in areas with weak or intermittent signal reception.

No Signal Location Resolution

Steps to take when a clock has no signal reception.

Communication Signal Issues

Troubleshooting steps for clocks not receiving communication signals from the master clock.

Removing Wall-Mounted Clock

Procedure to detach a wall-mounted clock when the release lever was forgotten.

Diagnostic Test #1 - Signal Information

Explains how to interpret the second hand's position for signal reception duration.

Diagnostic Test #2 - Signal Quality

Details how the second hand indicates the quality of the synchronization signal.

Diagnostic Test #3 - Manufacturing Default

Procedure to reset the clock to factory defaults and its expected behavior.

Diagnostic Test #4 - Battery Voltage

How to check battery voltage levels using the second hand display.

Warranty

Details the limited warranty and disclaimer for Sapling products.

FCC Statements

Information regarding FCC compliance and warnings for the wireless clock system.

Sapling SAL Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
ModelSAL Series
Movement TypeQuartz
Dial ColorWhite
Hand ColorBlack
Mounting TypeWall Mount
TypeAnalog Clock
Power SourceBattery
Battery TypeAA
Battery Quantity1
Case MaterialPlastic

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