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Radio reception is weaker in rooms with
concrete walls (e.g.: in cellars) and in offices. In
such environments, place the system close to
the window.
Online Resources
Visit the atomic clock page online at:
www.lacrossetechnology.com/8008
Care and Maintenance
Extreme temperatures, vibration and shock
should be avoided as these may cause
damage to the unit and give inaccurate
readings.
Precautions shall be taken when handling the
batteries. Injuries, burns, or property damage
may be resulted if the batteries are in contact
with conducting materials, heat, corrosive
materials or explosives. The batteries shall be
taken out from the unit before the product is to
be stored for a long period of time.
Immediately remove all low powered batteries
to avoid leakage and damage. Replace only
with new batteries of the recommended type.
When cleaning the display and casings, use a
soft damp cloth only. Do not use solvents or
scouring agents as they may mark the LCD
and casings.
Do not submerge the unit in water.
Furthermore, fix all parts in place where the
units are adequately protected against
moisture and rain.
Special care shall be taken when handling a
damaged LCD display. The liquid crystals can
be harmful to user's health.
Do not make any repair attempts to the unit.
Return them to their original point of purchase
for repair by a qualified engineer. Opening and
tampering with the unit may invalidate their
guarantee.