1. Introduction
The Technoline WS 8016 is a modern radio-controlled wall clock designed for clear readability and versatile display options. It automatically synchronizes with the DCF-77 radio signal for precise timekeeping. This manual provides detailed instructions for setting up and operating your clock.
Les principales caractéristiques comprennent :
- Radio-controlled time (DCF-77) with manual setting option
- 12/24 hour time format display
- Réglage du fuseau horaire
- Date and weekday display in 7 languages
- Indoor temperature display in Celsius (°C) or Fahrenheit (°F)
- Affichage de l'humidité intérieure en pourcentagetage relative humidity (% RH)
- Two independent alarm settings
- Flexible placement: wall-mountable or tabletop stand
2. Informations importantes sur la sécurité
- Lisez attentivement toutes les instructions avant d'utiliser l'appareil.
- Gardez l’appareil hors de portée des enfants.
- N’exposez pas l’horloge à des températures extrêmes, à la lumière directe du soleil ou à une forte humidité.
- Use only the specified battery type (2 x AA Mignon LR06).
- Jetez les piles usagées correctement conformément aux réglementations locales.
- N’essayez pas de démonter ou de réparer l’appareil vous-même. Contactez un technicien qualifié pour toute intervention.
3. Contenu du colis
- Technoline WS 8016 Digital Radio-Controlled Wall Clock
- Manuel d'instructions (ce document)
Note: 2 x AA Mignon LR06 batteries are not included and must be purchased separately.
4. Produit terminéview
Familiarize yourself with the clock's display and controls.

Figure 1 : Main display of the Technoline WS 8016 clock. It clearly presents the current time (e.g., 10:30), the radio signal reception icon, two alarm indicators (1 M-F, 2 S-S), indoor temperature (e.g., 23.2°C), weekday (e.g., MONTAG), date (e.g., 29/JAN/2019), and indoor humidity (e.g., 76% RH).

Figure 2 : Physical dimensions of the Technoline WS 8016 clock, measuring 22.5 cm in width and 14.3 cm in height.
Control Buttons (Typically located on the back or side):
- SET: Enters setting mode, confirms settings.
- UP / +: Increases values, cycles through options.
- DOWN / -: Decreases values, cycles through options.
- MODE: Switches display modes, exits setting mode.
- ALARME: Accesses and sets alarm functions.
- 12/24: Permet de basculer entre les formats d'affichage de l'heure sur 12 heures et sur 24 heures.
- °C/°F : Permet de basculer entre les unités de température Celsius et Fahrenheit.
5. Installation
5.1 Installation de la batterie
- Repérez le couvercle du compartiment à piles à l'arrière de l'horloge.
- Retirer le couvercle.
- Insert 2 x AA Mignon LR06 batteries, ensuring the correct polarity (+ and -) as indicated inside the compartment.
- Replacez soigneusement le couvercle du compartiment à piles.
5.2 Automatic Time Synchronization (DCF-77)
After battery insertion, the clock will automatically begin searching for the DCF-77 radio signal. This process can take several minutes to an hour, depending on your location and environmental conditions.
- Place the clock near a window, away from electronic devices that may cause interference, for optimal signal reception.
- A radio tower icon on the display will flash during signal search and become solid when the signal is successfully received and synchronized.
- If the signal is not received within 10 minutes, try repositioning the clock and wait for the next automatic synchronization attempt (usually hourly or daily).
6. Mode d'emploi
6.1 Réglage manuel de l'heure
If the radio signal is unavailable or you prefer to set the time manually:
- Appuyez et maintenez enfoncé le ENSEMBLE button for approximately 3 seconds to enter the manual setting mode. The first adjustable value will flash.
- Utilisez le UP or VERS LE BAS buttons to adjust the flashing value (e.g., hour, minute).
- Presse ENSEMBLE briefly to confirm the current setting and move to the next adjustable parameter.
- Repeat steps 2 and 3 for all settings: hour, minute, 12/24h format, time zone, year, month, day, weekday language, and temperature unit.
- To exit setting mode, press the MODE button or wait for 15 seconds without pressing any button.
Format 6.2 heure 12/24
En mode d'affichage normal de l'heure, appuyez sur la touche 12/24 bouton permettant de basculer entre les formats 12 heures (avec indicateur AM/PM) et 24 heures.
6.3 Réglage du fuseau horaire
During manual time setting (Section 6.1), you can adjust the time zone offset (e.g., +1, -1 hour) if your location is outside the standard DCF-77 signal's time zone.
6.4 Date and Weekday Language
During manual time setting (Section 6.1), you can select the display language for the weekday. Options typically include English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, and Danish.
6.5 Unité de température
En mode d'affichage normal de l'heure, appuyez sur la touche ° C / ° F button to switch the indoor temperature display between Celsius and Fahrenheit.
6.6 Paramètres d'alarme
The clock features two independent alarms: Alarm 1 (typically for Monday-Friday) and Alarm 2 (typically for Saturday-Sunday).
- Appuyez sur le ALARME button repeatedly to cycle through Alarm 1, Alarm 2, and Alarm Off display modes.
- To set an alarm, select the desired alarm (Alarm 1 or Alarm 2) and then press and hold the ALARME button for approximately 3 seconds. The alarm hour will flash.
- Utilisez le UP or VERS LE BAS boutons pour régler l'heure de l'alarme. Appuyez sur ALARME to confirm and move to the alarm minute setting.
- Utilisez le UP or VERS LE BAS boutons pour régler la durée de l'alarme. Appuyez sur ALARME pour confirmer et quitter le mode de réglage de l'alarme.
- Pour activer ou désactiver une alarme, appuyez brièvement sur le bouton. ALARME button when the alarm time is displayed. An alarm icon (e.g., a bell) will appear on the display when the alarm is active and disappear when it is deactivated.
7. Entretien et maintenance
Nettoyage: Wipe the clock with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners, solvents, or chemical agents, as these may damage the display or casing.
Remplacement de la batterie : Replace the batteries when the low battery indicator appears on the display. Always replace both batteries simultaneously with new ones of the same type. Do not mix old and new batteries or different battery types.
8. Guide de dépannage
| Problème | Solution |
|---|---|
| No time display / Incorrect time | Check battery installation and ensure batteries have sufficient charge. Ensure the clock is within range of the DCF-77 signal. If the signal is weak or unavailable, manually set the time as described in Section 6.1. |
| Radio signal icon not displayed or flashing continuously | Move the clock closer to a window or an open area. Avoid placing it near large metal objects or electronic devices (TVs, computers, microwaves) that may cause interference. Wait for the next automatic synchronization attempt. |
| Temperature/Humidity readings are inaccurate | Ensure the clock is not exposed to direct sunlight, drafts, or heat sources (e.g., radiators, appliances). Allow time for readings to stabilize after initial setup or relocation. |
| L'alarme ne sonne pas | Verify that the alarm is activated (alarm icon displayed). Check that the alarm time is set correctly. Ensure batteries are not depleted. |
9. Spécifications techniques
- Modèle: WS8016
- Dimensions (L x l x H) : 22.5 x 3.81 x 14.3 cm (8.86 x 1.5 x 5.63 pouces)
- Poids: 404 g (0.89 lb)
- Matériel: Plastique
- Alimentation: 2 x AA Mignon LR06 batteries (not included)
- Format de l'heure : 12/24 heures sélectionnable
- Caractéristiques spéciales : DCF-77 Radio Control, Indoor Temperature Display, Indoor Humidity Display, Calendar Display, 2 Alarm Settings
10. Garantie et support client
This product comes with a standard manufacturer's warranty. Please refer to the warranty card or documentation included with your purchase for specific terms and conditions.
For technical support, troubleshooting assistance, or service inquiries, please contact your retailer or visit the official Technoline website pour plus d'informations.





