Pressing the buttons simply tells the clock which zone you re in.
How do you set an atomic wall clock.
Common atomic clock brands include howard miller bulova la crosse and seiko.
At startup you should see the hands cycle around the dial and stop at a wait point usually on the hour e g.
Relocating the clock on a different wall or adjusting the position so that it s closer to a window may improve signal reception.
To set an analog skyscan atomic clock first press and hold the correct time zone button on the back.
It does not do a time set at that moment.
Mine chugged its way around to 4 00 p m.
Atomic clocks sometimes called radio controlled clocks pick up the signal of the national institute of standards and technology s atomic clock from a radio transmitter in fort collins colorado.
You can then set the hands manually but they will adjust by themselves when the clock receives a signal.
Your clock can only set itself to one of the four time zones stated above.
To set a digital skyscan clock press the time zone button or slide the time zone switch on the back.
If you want your clock to be as accurate as possible you have to go for an atomic wall clock.
Daylight savings time adjustment.
Another time zone can be selected during or after the clock has set itself.
Remove the clock from interference.
When the signal is received the clock automatically resets.