WT 268 - Thermometer Techno Line - Free user manual and instructions

Product type	Indoor thermometer with radio-controlled clock
Brand	Techno Line
Model	WT 268
Power supply	2 AAA batteries (not included)
Display	LCD with LED backlight
Indoor temperature range	0 °C to 50 °C
Temperature unit	°C or °F (selectable)
Radio-controlled reception	WWVB, DCF, MSF, JJY
Time zones	Up to 32 world cities
Dual alarm	Yes, with snooze function (5 minutes)
Timer	Adjustable in 10-minute intervals
Calendar	Years 2000-2999, day in 7 languages
Time format	12/24 h
Day languages	German, English, French, Italian, Spanish, Danish, Dutch
Temperature measurement cycle	Every 30 seconds
Dimensions (approx.)	Not specified
Weight (approx.)	Not specified
Care and cleaning	Clean with a dry cloth, avoid moisture and solvents
Safety	Use only non-rechargeable alkaline batteries, observe polarity, do not expose to extreme temperatures or water
Spare parts and repairability	Not specified, do not open the case
General information	Indoor use only, do not throw into fire, comply with electronic waste regulations

Frequently Asked Questions - WT 268 Techno Line

How to set the time manually?

Press and hold the SET button until the year flashes. Use UP or DOWN to change year, month, date, language, time zone, hour, minutes, and daylight saving time. Press SET to confirm each step. The clock exits settings after 20 seconds of inactivity.

How to activate radio-controlled reception (RCC)?

After power-on, automatic reception occurs at 1:00, 2:00, 3:00, 4:00 or 5:00. You can also press and hold the DOWN button in normal mode to initiate manual reception. The tower icon flashes during reception and remains solid if the signal is received.

How to set the alarm?

Press ALM to select alarm 1 (AL1), alarm 2 (AL2) or both. To set the time, press and hold SNZ/LIGHT until the alarm time flashes. Use UP or DOWN to set the hours and minutes for each alarm. Press SNZ/LIGHT to confirm.

How to use the snooze function?

When the alarm sounds, press the SNOOZE/LIGHT button to repeat it after 5 minutes. Press any other button to stop the alarm permanently.

How to set the timer?

Press and hold the UP button in standard mode. The display shows 00 M 00 S. Use UP or DOWN to adjust minutes in 10-minute steps. Press SNOOZE/LIGHT to start or pause. When time is up, the alarm sounds. Press and hold UP again to exit the timer.

How to display world time?

Press WORLD TIME in standard mode. Use UP or DOWN to browse the 32 available cities. Press and hold the button for fast scrolling.

What to do if the temperature displays 'HH' or 'LL'?

The HH display indicates temperature above 50 °C, and LL indicates temperature below 0 °C. Check that the device is not exposed to a heat source or extreme cold. Measurement will resume automatically when the temperature returns to range.

What type of batteries to use?

Use only non-rechargeable AAA alkaline batteries. Observe polarity (+/-) during installation. Always replace both batteries at the same time.

How to clean the device?

Clean the device with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use solvents, abrasive cleaners or water. Avoid immersing the device in water or exposing it to moisture.

What to do if the clock does not show the correct time after reception?

Make sure the clock is placed near a window and away from electronic devices or metal structures. Check that the time zone is correct (in Germany, set to 00). You can force manual reception by pressing and holding the DOWN button for 3 seconds.

USER MANUAL WT 268 Techno Line

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1. Radio-controlled time receiving systems: WWVB, DCF, MSF & JJY
2. Day of week in 7 languages: German, English, French, Italian, Spanish, Danish, Dutch
3. Time display: hour, minute, second.
4. Calendar range (2000\~2099 year), 12/24 hour selectable.
5. °C/°F selectable.
6. Indoor temperature range: 0°C--50°C
7. Dual alarm
8. With LED backlight
9. 10min steps timer function

Overview

1 -SNOOZE/LIGHT button
2 - SET button
3 - UP button
4 - DOWN button
5 - ALARM button
6 – WORLD TIME button
7 – Battery compartment
cover

Getting started

- Open the battery compartment cover and insert 2 x AAA batteries under

Environmental reception effects

The clock obtains the accurate time with wireless technology. Same as all wireless devices, the reception is maybe affected by the following circumstances:

• long transmitting distance
  • nearby mountains and valleys
• near freeway, railway, airports, high voltage cable etc.
• near construction site
• among tall buildings

• inside concrete buildings
- near electrical appliances (computers, TV's, etc) and metallic structures
• inside moving vehicles

Place the clock at a location with optimal signal, i.e. close to a window and away from metal surfaces or electrical appliances.

Under standard status, press SET to switch 24HR/D/M and
12HR/M/D
Under standard status, hold SET to enter into time setting:
➢ Time setting sequence: Year → month → date → language
choice → timezone → hour → minute → DST on/off → exit

➢ Press UP or DOWN to adjust the desired data
Year range: 2000-2999
Language setting sequence: Germany→ English→ Italian→ French→ Dutch→ Spanish→ Danish
It will automatically exit if no key is operated in 20 seconds
➢ After setting finished, press "set" to confirm the setting
➢ At the same time of adjusting the minute, the second will return to zero
When WWVB is received, press UP to switch time zone among (P → M → C → E → P)
▶ Time zone for Germany is 00
In Germany you will receive the DCF time zone

RCC RECEIVING FUNCTION

How to enter RCC receiving mode

a. The clock will enter into RCC receiving state automatically after

powering on

b. Hold DOWN to enter into RCC receiving

c. The clock enters RCC receiving automatically every day

Automatic RCC receiving

1. Time of automatically RCC receiving at AM1:00, 2:00, 3:00, 4:00, 5:00. It must receive at AM1:00, 2:00, 3:00 automatically, if it fails to receive until 3:00, it will enter receive status selectable at 4:00 or 5:00, If the reception is successful at 4:00, it will not receive again in a day. Otherwise, it will enter receiving at 5:00. And after

that it will not enter the receiving status again whatever successful or not. RCC receiving time is 7 minutes.

1. During receiving, RCC tower icon flashes at 1HZ. After RCC is received, RCC tower will show on the LCD. If no signal is received, there will be no tower icon
2. When the RCC symbols display fully, the relative RCC icon will be OFF if reset the time.
3. When the RCC is receiving, all keys have not function except "SNOOZE/LIGHT" and "DOWN"
4. RCC receiving will automatically exit when alarm rings

5. During RCC receiving, press DOWN to adjust the RCC system with the sequence: DCF→MSF→WWVB→JJY →EXIT

6. When receiving DST signal, DST signal will display.

Day display in 7 languages

DayLanguage	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday
German(GER)	MON	DIE	MIT
English(ENG)	MON	TUE	WED
Italian (ITA)	LUN	MAR	MER
French (FRE)	LUN	MAR	MER
Dutch (NET)	MAA	DIN	WOE
Spanish(ESP)	LUN	MAR	MIE
Danish (DAM)	MAN	TIR	ONS

DayLanguage	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
German(GER)	DON	FRE	SAM	SON
English(ENG)	THU	FRI	SAT	SUN
Italian (ITA)	GIO	VEN	SAB	DOM
French (FRE)	JEU	VEN	SAM	DIM
Dutch (NET)	DON	VRI	ZAT	ZON
Spanish(ESP)	JUE	VIE	SAB	DOM
Danish(DAM)	TOR	FRE	LOR	SON

Timer function:

Under standard mode: hold "UP" into timer mode, then date area will show 00M00S
➢ Press UP or DOWN to adjust TIMER time. the minute will go forwards or backwards 10 mins
After setting is ready, press SNOOZE/LIGHT to start or pause

When Timer is paused, click UP or down to make necessary adjustment
When Time arrives, it begins to ring.( The sound is the same as alarm time)
Hold "UP" to return to standard mode

World time checking

1. Under standard mode, press “world time” to check the world time
2. Press "up" or "down" to check the world time circularly
3. Hold "up" or "down" to browse the world time fleetly.
4. 32 cities time can be checked

32 cities list

	CityCode	Country	City Name	ZONE
1	LON	U.K	London	0
2	DUB	IRELAND	Dublin	0
3	WLG	NEW ZEALAND	Wellington	12
4	SYD	AUSTRALIA	Sydney	10
5	TYO	JAPAN	Tokyo	9
6	SIN	SINGAPORE	Singapore	8
7	HKG	CHINA	Hong Kong	8
8	PEK	CHINA	Beijing	8
9	BKK	THAILAND	Bangkok	7
10	DBX	U.A.E	Dubai	4
11	MOW	RUSSIA	Moscow	3
12	JRS	PALESTINE	Jerusalem	2
13	IST	TURKEY	Istanbul	2
14	CAI	EGYPT	Cairo	2
15	CPT	SOUTH AFRICA	Cape Town	2
16	ATH	GREECE	Athens	2
17	AMM	JORDAN	Amman	2
18	PAR	FRANCE	Paris	1
19	FRA	GERMANY	Frankfurt	1
20	CPH	DANMARK	Copenhagen	1
21	BCN	SPAIN	Barcelona	1
22	AMS	NETHERLANDS	Amsterdam	1
23	ALA	U.S.A	Alaska	-9
24	LAX	U.S.A	Los Angeles	-8
25	MEX	MEXICO	Mexico	-6
26	CHI	U.S.A	Chicago	-6
27	YOW	CANADA	Ottawa	-5
28	WAS	U.S.A	Washington DC	-5
29	NYC	U.S.A	New York	-5
30	HAV	CUBA	Havana	-5
31	FAL		FalklandIsland	-4
32	RIO	BRAZIL	Rio deJaneiro	-3

Alarm setting:

Under standard status, Press ALM, the switch on/off alarm, the sequence is AL1 ON→AL2 ON→AL1+AL2 ON→AL2 OFF

Under standard status, Hold "SNZ/LIGHT" to enter into alarm setting mode, the date position will show the alarm time and flashing, the setting sequence is A1 hour→A1 minute→A2 hour→A2 minute→exit

➢ Hold UP or DOWN, the unit will go forwards or backwards at 8 steps/second
It will automatically exit if no key is operated in 20 seconds

Remark

a/. The buzzer will ring for 2 minutes as below

0-10sec: one BI/SEC

11-20sec: two BI/SEC

21-30sec: four BI/SEC

31-120sec: BI continuously

b/. When ringing, press SNOOZE/LIGHT once to enter into 5 minutes snooze states, end if any other key is clicked.

Temperature

1. Indoor temperature range: 0°C--50°C
2. Measurement cycle: 30 seconds
3. If temperature is higher than 50^ C, it will show HH, if lower than 0^ C, it will show LL
4. When alarm is ringing or RCC is receiving, the temperature is stop detection

Precautions

• This main unit is intended to be used only indoors.
• Do not subject the unit to excessive force or shock.
• Do not expose the unit to extreme temperatures, direct sunlight, dust or humidity.

• Do not immerse in water.

• Avoid contact with any corrosive materials.

• Do not dispose this unit in a fire as it may explode.
• Do not open the inner back case or tamper with any components of this unit.

Batteries safety warnings

• Use only alkaline batteries, not rechargeable batteries.
  • Install batteries correctly by matching the polarities (+/-).
• Always replace a complete set of batteries.
• Never mix used and new batteries.
• Remove exhausted batteries immediately.
• Remove batteries when not in use.
• Do not recharge and do not dispose of batteries in fire as the batteries may explode.

• Ensure batteries are stored away from metal objects as contact may cause a short circuit.

• Avoid exposing batteries to extreme temperature or humidity or direct sunlight.

• Keep all batteries out of reach from children. They are a choking hazard.

Use the product only for its intended purpose!

Consideration of duty according to the battery law

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Old batteries do not belong to domestic waste because they could cause damages of health and environment. You can return used batteries free of

charge to your dealer and collection points. As end-user you are committed by law to bring back needed batteries to distributors and other collecting points!

Consideration of duty according to the law of electrical devices

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This symbol means that you must dispose of electrical devices separated from the General household waste when it reaches the end of its useful life. Take your unit to your local waste

collection point or recycling centre. This applies to all countries of the European Union, and to other European countries with a separate waste collection system.

FONCTION DE RÉCEPTION RCC

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RCC ONTVANGSTFUNCTIE

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