La Crosse Technology WS-7075U manual

WS-7075U Wireless 433 MHz Radio-controlled Weather Station Instruction Manual[...]

2 TABLE OF CONTENTS Topic Page Inventory of Contents/Additional Equipment 3 About WWVB 3-4 Quick Set-Up Guide 4 Detailed Set-Up Guide Battery Installation 4-5 Program Mode Function Keys 6 12/24 hour Time Setting 6 Time Zone Setting 6-7 Daylight Saving Time Setting 7 Time Setting (WW VB & Manual) 8-9 Setting Day, Date, and Year 9-10 Selecting °[...]

3 INVENTORY OF CONTENTS 1. The Weather Station (Figure 1). 2. One TX3U Remote Control Sender with mounting bracket (Figure 2). 3. Three each, ½” Philips screws. 4. One strip double-sided adhesive t ape. 5. Instruction Manual and Warranty Card. ADDITIONAL EQUIPMENT (not included) 1. Two, fresh AA 1.5V batteries. 2. Two, fresh AAA 1.5V batteries. [...]

4 a second per day. These physicists have created an i nternational standard, measuring a second as 9,192,631,770 vibrat ions of a Cesium-133 atom in a vacuum. QUICK SET-UP GUIDE 1. Insert two AAA batteries i nto the Remote Control Sender. 2. Insert two AA batteries i nto the WEATHER STATION. 3. Wait 5 minutes, or until the outdoor te mperature is [...]

5 back into its ho le, and angle it slightly—so the threads grab the battery cover. With the screw, pull the battery co ver off. 3. Observing the correct polarity install 2 AAA batteri es. The batteries will fit tightly (to av oid start-up problems make sure they do not spring free). 4. Check the LCD screen of the Remote Control Sender to see if [...]

6 PROGRAM MODE Programming Note: If 30 seconds is allowed to pass, or either the IN or the OUT bu ttons are pressed during prog ramming mo des the unit will confirm/set the last in formation en tered—the display will sto p flashing and return to normal time-date readi ngs. If you don’t leave the program mode during the programming of secti ons [...]

7 2. Press the SET button 1 more time to enter the Time Zone setting mode. The default Time Zone “-5” w ill flash in the DATE LCD. 3. Select your appropriate time zone using the CH button. During selection of the Time Zone, the 3 letter abbrev iations for the time zones found in North America will flash across the top of the TIME LCD. Obse rve [...]

8 Note: Some locations (Arizona and parts of Indiana) do not follow Daylight Savi ng Time, and should select “DST 0.” 5. Press the SET button to confirm and advance to the Tim e setting m ode. V. TIME There are two methods by whi ch the time can be set : A) Automatically via WWVB reception, or B) Manually. A. WWVB (Remote Control Time) This met[...]

9 4. Press the SET button to confirm the hour setting, and to advance to the minute setting mode. 5. The minute digits shoul d be flashing. Press the CH button to change the minutes—increasing th e minutes by increm ents of 1 with each press of the CH button. 6. Press the SET button to confirm the mi nutes and to advance to the Day, Date, and Yea[...]

10 8. Press the SET button to con firm and to enter the year setting mode. 9. The default-year will be flashing , use the CH to set th e appropriate year. 10. Press the SET button to confirm and to advance to the ° F or ° C setting m ode. VII. SELECTING ° F OR ° C 1. Press and hold the SET button for 3 seconds, or until “12h” or “24h” f[...]

11 FEATURES OF THE WS-7075U I. WEATHER FORECAST The weather forecasting feature is estimated to be 75% accurate. The weather forecast is based solely upon th e change of air pressure over time. The WS-7075U averages past air-pressure readings to provide an accurate forecast—creating a necessity to disreg ard all weather forecasting for 12-24 hour[...]

12 Sunny —indicates that the weather is expected to im prove (not that the weather will be sun n y). Sun with Clouds —indicates that the weather is expected to be fair (not that the weather will be sunny with clouds). Clouds with Rain —indicates that the weather is expected to get worse (not that the weath er will be rainy). The weather icons[...]

13 III. OUTDOOR TEMPERATURE The outdoor temperature is viewed in t he OUTDOOR LCD. When there is more than one Remote Cont rol Sende r unit in operat ion, a “boxed” number will appear to the right of the temperature. This indicates wh ich Remote Control Sender unit (1, 2, or 3) is currently displaying its data in the OUTDOOR LCD. (This feature [...]

14 occurrence are d isplayed. The minimum records will display for 20 seconds. 2. Press the OUT button again (on ce while “MIN” is still displayed, twice ot herwise). “MAX” appears in the upper- center location of the fl ashing OUTDOOR LCD, indicati ng that the maximum temperature and the tim e and date of occurrence are displayed. 3. While[...]

15 press the AL1 button (removing the ((1)) icon from the screen). To reactivat e the alarm, press the AL1 button agai n. 6. After each activation or deactiv ation, the programm ed alarm time is displayed. Wait 15 seconds and the date will display in the DATE LCD again. 7. To set, activate, and deactivate alarm 2, follow the directions above for al[...]

16 arise if this is not done correctly and if the total time for set-up exceeds 6 minutes. A. SET-UP OF MULTIPLE UNITS 1. It is n ecessary to remove the batteries from all units currently in operation. 2. Remove the battery covers to all Remote Contro l Sen der units. 3. Place all Remote Control Sender units in a numeric sequential order. 4. In seq[...]

17 MOUNTING Note: Before permanently mount ing ensure that the Indoor Temperat ure Station is able to receive WWVB signals from the desired location. Also, extreme and sudden changes in temperat ure will decrease the accuracy of the Weather Station, and changes in el evation will result w ith inaccurate weather forecasting for the next 12 to 24 hou[...]

18 ensure a secure hold. The mounting surface should be smooth and flat . 2) Remove the protective stri p from one side of the tape. Adhere the tape to the desi gnated area on the back of the mounting bracket . 3) Remove the protective strip from t he other side of the tape. Position the Remote Contro l Sender in the desired location, ensuring that[...]

19 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem: No reception of WWVB time signal. Solution: 1) Wait overnight for signal. 2) Be sure Weather Station is at l east 6 feet from any electrical devices, such as televisions, com puters, or other radio-control led clocks. 3) Remove batteri es for five minutes, reinsert and leave the unit alone overnight without pressi ng but[...]

20 MAINTENANCE AND CARE INSTRUCTIONS • Extreme tem peratures, vibration, and shock should be avoided to prevent damage to the units. • Clean displays and units with a soft, dam p cloth. Do not use solvent s or scouring agents; they m ay mark t he displays and casings. • Do not submerge in wat er. • Immediately rem ove all low powered batter[...]

21 SPECIFICATIONS Temperature measuring range: Indoor: 32 ° F to 139.8 ° F with 0.2 ° F resolution. (0 ° C to 59.9 ° C with 0.1 ° C resolution). “OFL” displayed if out side this range. Outdoor: -21.8 ° F to 157.2 ° F with 0.2 ° F resolution. (-29.9 ° C to 69.9 ° C resolution). “OFL” d isplayed if outside this range. Indoor relati[...]

22 WA RRANTY INFORMA TION La Crosse Technology, Ltd provides a 1-y ear limited w arranty on this product against manufacturing defects in ma terials and workmanship. This limited warranty begins on the original dat e of purchase, is valid only on products purchased and used in North America and only to the original purchaser of this product. To rec[...]

23 PUBLIC INFORMATION. THIS PRO DUCT IS NOT A T OY. KEEP OUT OF CHILDREN’S REACH. This warranty gives y ou specific legal rights. You may also have other rights specific to your State. Some States do no allo w the exclusion of c onsequential or incidental damages therefore the above exclusion of limitation may not apply to y ou. For warranty work[...]