La Crosse Technology C84612 manual

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    C84612 Wir eless Profes sional Weather Center Har dw are M anual[...]

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    Pag e | 2 IN TRODU C TION ongratul at i ons on purchasing t hi s state - of - the - art weather stat ion. Featuring tim e, date, weather f orecast, wind gust and wind speed, i ndoor / outdoor t emperat ure and humidit y, air pressure and rai nf all , thi s w eather stat i on will prov ide v ari ous weather i nf or mati on and weather f or ec asts. [...]

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    Pag e | 3 Storm Alarm on/ off set ....................................................................................................... 12 Wind direc tion disp lay type ................................................................................................ 13 Factory reset proce dures .....................................................[...]

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    Pag e | 4 W eat her Statio n .................................................................................................................. 24 Gatew ay ............................................................................................................................... 25 STAN D - ALON E W EATH ER STAT ION OR INTER NET C O NNECT ED W [...]

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    Pag e | 5 INVENTORY OF C O N T EN T S CA REFU LLY OPEN THE PA CK A GE AND LOCA TE TH E F OL LOW ING C ON TEN TS: Wireless So l ar Powered W ind Sensor TX63U - IT Wireless Se lf - Emptying Rain Sensor TX 58UN - IT W irel ess T hermo - Hyg r o Sensor TX59UN -1 - IT W irel ess Wea t her St a t i o n C84612 La Cros se A lerts G ateway Set (Optional) 1.[...]

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    Pag e | 6 FEAT URES W EATHER STATION C84612 Se tup opti ons with or with ou t a c omp uter • (Option 1) W orks as a stand - alone weather stati on wit hout a com put er or… • (Option 2) works as a remot e monit ori ng weather stat ion on www.lacr ossealert s.com wi th t h e inc l uded gat eway set. Use a comput er, tabl et or s m art phone to[...]

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    Pag e | 7 W IREL ESS THERM O - HYGRO SENSOR (TX5 9 UN -1- IT) • Monit ors backyar d t emperature and hum i dity • Transmi ssion of temper at ure and humidit y d at a • 200 f t. wirel ess range (f ree o f obstruc t i ons) t o w eather stat i on • 2 "C" Alk ali ne batteri es (i ncluded) W IREL ESS SOLAR PO W ER ED W IND SENSOR (TX63[...]

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    Pag e | 8 Pr ess R e set But ton on B ottom of W ind S ens or (S olar P an el Mus t F a ce Lig ht) ST E P 2 : • It is im portant to all ow s uff i cient li ght to reac h the solar panel whil e activ ating the wind sensor. M ak e sure the l i ght s are on in the setup room and t he solar panel i s f acing a 60 W light bulb or bri ght er. • Ensur[...]

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    Pag e | 9 SET BU TTO N • H old f or 3 seconds to enter t he SET mode, where the foll owing can be c hanged: LCD contrast, Manual tim e s ett i ng, 12/ 24 hour tim e display , Dat e setting, ° F/ ° C te m peratur e unit, Wi nd s peed unit , Rainf all unit, Pressure uni t, Rel ativ e pr essure ref erenc e setti ng, W eather tendenc y t hreshold s[...]

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    Pag e | 10 W hen the signal fr om an outdoor transm itt er is successf ully r ec eiv ed by the W eather Stati on, the correspondi ng icon will be sw it ched on. (If not successf ul, t he i c on will not be show n on the LCD). The user can see whether t he l ast r ec epti on was succe ssf ul ( i con is on) or not ( icon i s off ). B linki ng of t he[...]

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    Pag e | 11 The tim e will be updated aut omati c ally wit h the tim e fr o m t he Int ernet when the displ ay i s synchroni z ed wit h the gateway. T he time c an be set manual ly by f ollowing the steps bel ow. 1. T he hour di git wil l fl ash. 2. Pr ess the ▲ / DATE butt on or ▼ /RA IN button to set t he hour. 3. Press t he SET but ton t o sw[...]

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    Pag e | 12 The rai nf all unit can be set t o read i n inch or mm. The d ef ault unit is inc h. 1. Pr ess the ▲ / DATE butt on or ▼ /RA IN bu t ton to toggl e between the unit “inch” o r “m m ” 2. Press t he SET but ton t o confirm and t o enter t he RE LATIVE A IR PRESSURE UNIT. RELATIVE AIR PRES SUR E UNI T The rel ativ e air press ur[...]

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    Pag e | 13 The storm warni ng di splay (fl ashing downward weather t endency arr ow) can be accom panied by a ri ng of t he alarm. S witch t he acoustic stor m warni ng al arm On (AON) or Off (AOF F) (De f au l t OF F ). 1. T he di git "AOFF" will flash. 2. Pr ess the ▲ / DATE butt on or ▼ /RA IN button to sw i t c h the al arm On or [...]

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    Pag e | 14 8. Af ter waiti ng for 10 minut es, insert t he batteri es int o the therm o - hy gr o sensor, and rai n sensor m aki ng sure t o align t he "+" symbol on the bat t eries w i t h the marki ngs on the bat ter y cover and insi de t he battery c om partm ent . 9. W ithi n 2 m i nut es of insert i ng the batt eri es i nt o the sens[...]

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    Pag e | 15 T emperature (In or Ou t) Low 32 ° F Rain fal l i n 24 h ours High 1.96 i n High 104 ° F Relati ve Humid ity (I n or Out) Low High 45% 70% PRESSURE AL ARMS 1. I n t he normal displ ay m ode, press the ALARM but ton once. T he high - pressure al ar m di splay will show . 2. Pr ess and hol d the S ET butt on f or about 2 seconds . T he p[...]

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    Pag e | 16 5. Press t he SET but ton t o sw i t c h t he alarm on or off. The i c on indi cat es the alarm is sw it ched on. 6. Pre ss t he ALARM but ton onc e . The low indoor hum i dity al arm displ ay will show . 7. Pr ess and hol d the S ET butt on f or about 2 seconds . T he humi dit y digit w ill f lash. 8. Pr ess the ▲ / DATE butt on or ?[...]

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    Pag e | 17 W IND GUST ALARM 1. T he wind gust al arm displ ay will sho w . 2. Pr ess and hol d the S ET butt on f or about 2 seconds . T he wind gust digit w ill f lash. 3. Pr ess the ▲ / DATE butt on or ▼ /RA IN button to set t he wind gust alarm v alue. 4. Pr ess the ALARM but ton t o con f i rm the setting. The di git w i ll stop fl ashing. [...]

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    Pag e | 18 To com pensate f or fl uctuati on of the weather dat a ( whic h m ay c ause the weather al arm t o r ing c onstant l y if t he m easured readi ng i s close to the al arm lev el ) , a hysteresi s func ti on has been impl emented for eac h weather alar m . For ex am ple, if the high temperat ure al arm i s set to 77°F and t he temper at u[...]

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    Pag e | 19 W E ATHE R FORE CASTING IC ONS For ev er y sudden or signif i c ant change i n the air pressure, the weather i cons will updat e accor dingl y to represent t he c hange i n weather. Ev ery time a new av erage pressure v alue has been obtai ned (onc e per mi nut e) ; this v alue i s com pared with an i nter nal r ef erence v al ue. If the[...]

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    Pag e | 20 AIR PRESSURE HIST O RY GR AP H The LCD shows the rel at iv e air press ure v a l ue and t he air pr essure histor y on a bar gr aph. Pres s the SET butt on to toggl e between Mode1 and Mode2 of the display . • Mode 1 : The bar gr aph di splay s the air pr essure histor y o f the past 24 hours in sev en steps. T he horizont al axis repr[...]

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    Pag e | 21 The 1hour, 24 - hour, week, m ont h or total rai nf all measurem ent is displayed i n the unit of inch or mm. Fo r all measu rements, it is i mpo rt ant time and date are set correct l y on your di spl ay. • 1- HOUR RAI N: The 1 - hour r ai n re fl ect s rain that has fallen f rom current tim e and back 1 - hour. I t updates ev er y fo[...]

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    Pag e | 22 Note: Until t he f i r st r ainf all tot al reset is perform ed, the tim e and date of the tot al r ainf all are di splayed as " - - -. -- . ---- ". Aft er the rainfall t otal is reset, t he rainf all t otal displ ay will indi cat e the dat e and time of t he last r ai nf all tot al r eset. COMM ON T ERMS RELAT IVE HUM IDI TY R[...]

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    Pag e | 23 If the sensor wirel ess recepti on i c ons drop f rom the weather stati on as you m ove t he m i nt o thei r int ended l oc ati ons, the sensors may be t oo f ar from the wirel ess w eather stati on. T ry m o ving t he weather stati on or t he sensors closer and wait a few mi nutes to see if t he wireless recepti on i cons di spl ay agai[...]

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    Pag e | 24 RAIN SENSOR Mount t he rain sensor on a lev el s urf ace in an open ar ea withi n the 200 foo t wi r eless range of the therm o - hygro sensor and on the same si de of the house. • Mount t he r ain sensor at l east 6 feet off t he ground and level f or optimum w ir el ess transmi ssion. • The rai n s ensor should be ac c es si bl e t[...]

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    Pag e | 25 Posit ion: • Choose a loc ati on 6 feet or more from elec t ronics such as cordles s phone s, gam i ng system s, tel evi s ions, m ic r owav es, r out ers, baby m onit ors, et c., which can pr ev ent signal rec epti on. • Plac e wit hin range of the out door transmi tt er s. T he max im um transmi tti ng r ange i n open air is 200 f [...]

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    Pag e | 26 Note: See the i ncl uded Activati on Card f or the activ ation key t o enabl e re m ote monitor i ng and aler ts.* Th ere i s n o app or softw are to install. All r em ote monit oring is done on www .l acr ossealert s.com wit h an ac c ount t hat you c r eat e if you wish to use these added f eat ur es.* SPECI FI CATIONS INDO OR T EMPERA[...]

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    Pag e | 27 TRANS MIS SION RANG E Rain t o Therm o - hygro : 200 f eet i n open space W ind to Therm o - hygro : 20 0 f eet i n open space Therm o - hygro to W eat her S tati on : 200 feet in open space W eather Station t o Gateway: 200 f eet i n open space POWER CONSU MPTION W EATHER CE NTER 3 x C size batt eri es (I E C LR14, 1. 5V ) Approxim at e[...]

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    Pag e | 28 ex plosiv es . The bat t eries shall be taken out from the unit be f ore t he pr oduc t is to be stored f or a long peri od of tim e. • Immedi atel y remov e all low powered batt eri es to avoid leakage and dam age. Repl ac e only with new batt er i es o f the recomm ended type. • W hen cleani ng t he display and c asi ngs, use a sof[...]

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    Pag e | 29 Statemen t acco rdi ng to FCC part 15. 105: Note: This equi pm ent has been tested and f ound t o comply with t he limi t s f or a C l ass B digi tal dev ic e, pursuant to Part 15 of t he FCC Rules. T hese limi ts are des i gned t o provi de reasonable pr ot ect i on against harmf ul interf erence in a r esi denti al i nstall ati on. T h[...]

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    Pag e | 30 Thi s w arrant y giv es you specifi c legal ri ght s. You may also ha v e other ri ghts s peci f i c to the St ate. So m e Stat es do not all ow the excl usi on of cons equenti al or incident al dam ages ther ef ore the abov e ex cl usi on of lim it ation m ay not apply to you. For warrant y work, t echnical support , or inf orm ation c [...]