This document is an instruction manual that introduces the operation methods and precautions of the TCX-45 atomic clock.
The Amano TCX-45 is an atomic time clock that receives WWVB time signals and can keep time using its quartz mechanism if the signal is unavailable. The manual describes setup, display indicators, buttons, and printing functions.
It includes instructions for setting time and date, changing print style and direction, configuring daylight saving time, enabling auto print, wall mounting, and replacing the ribbon cartridge. Specifications cover power requirements, dimensions, weight, and environmental limits.
| Power Requirements | Input: 16.5 VDC, 60Hz, 0.6A (Max.) |
|---|---|
| Ambient Temperature | -10°C to 45°C (14°F to 113°F) |
| Ambient Humidity | 10% to 90% (non-condensing) |
| Dimensions | 6-11/16"(170 mm) Wide X 6-7/16”(163 mm) High X 6-5/8"(168 mm) Deep |
| Weight | Approximately 3.6 lbs. (1.63 kg) |
Press the HOUR advance button until the correct hour appears, then press the MINUTE advance button until the correct minute appears.
Yes, it receives the WWVB time signal via its built-in antenna system and tries to find the signal daily.
The E, F, and INK characters blink until the ribbon is replaced and the ink counter is reset.
Use the back plate as a template and secure it to the wall with #10 wood screws.