How do I reset my LaCrosse radio Controlled clock?

Reset: If the clock does not respond to the various function modes, reset the clock by pressing the RESET button on the movement case. On rare occasions in certain areas, the clock may not be able to utilize the radio controlled function because of the strength of the signal or the geographic location.

How do I reset my radio controlled alarm clock?

Simply insert the battery, press your time zone and then press the flap just above the left side of the battery. Hold until you reach the correct time and then release.

How often do radio controlled clocks update?

Radio-controlled clocks typically check the time only every hour, or every two hours, and radio-controlled watches only perhaps three times a day. This is to conserve the battery, as the reception unit takes more power than the clock/watch mechanism.

How accurate is a radio controlled clock?

Radio clocks synchronized to a terrestrial time signal can usually achieve an accuracy within a hundredth of a second relative to the time standard, generally limited by uncertainties and variability in radio propagation.

What is a radio controlled alarm clock?

Radio clock. A radio clock or radio-controlled clock ( RCC) is a clock that is automatically synchronized by a time code transmitted by a radio transmitter connected to a time standard such as an atomic clock. Such a clock may be synchronized to the time sent by a single transmitter, such as many national or regional time…

How do radio controlled clocks work?

Photo: The basic concept of RCC radio-controlled clocks: a radio transmitter hundreds or thousands of km/miles from your home (represented here by the ordinary silver radio) beams regular signals to your quartz clock or watch to keep it in time. The radio signals come from a unique radio “station” that doesn’t broadcast any words or music.