La Crosse Technology WS-9153U-IT User's Manual
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1. Indoor relative humidity measuring 1 to 99 with 1 resolution Display if range temperature is OL F display if lt 1 and 99 if gt 99 Indoor Temperature checking interval Every 10 seconds 17 installation or removal from a fixed installation normal set up or adjustments claims based on misrepresentation by the seller or performance variations resulting from installation related circumstances LA CROSSE TECHNOLOGY LTD WILL NOT ASSUME LIABILITY FOR INCIDENTAL CONSEQUENTIAL PUNITIVE OR OTHER SIMILAR DAMAGES ASSOCIATED WITH THE OPERATION OR MALFUNCTION OF THIS PRODUCT THIS PRODUCT IS NOT TO BE USED FOR MEDICAL PURPOSES OR FOR PUBLIC INFORMATION THIS PRODUCT IS NOT A TOY KEEP OUT OF CHILDREN S REACH This warranty gives you specific legal rights You may also have other rights specific to your State Some States do no allow the exclusion of consequential or incidental damages therefore the above exclusion of limitation may not apply to you For warranty work technical support or information contact La Crosse Technology 2809 Losey Blvd S La Crosse WI 54601 Phone 608 782 1610 Fax 608 796 1020 e mail support lacrossetechnology com warranty work sales lacrossetechnology com information on other products web www lacrossetechnology com Questions Instructions Please visit www lacrossetechnology com 9153 All rights reserved This handbook must2. Inventory of Contents Additional Equipment 3 About WWVB 3 Quick Set Up Guide 4 Detailed Set Up Guide Battery installation 5 Program Mode Program Sequence and Default Settings 6 Function Keys 6 Setting the LCD Contrast 7 Setting the Time Zone 7 8 Daylight Saving Time Setting 8 Radio controlled Time Setting 9 12 24 hour Time Setting 9 Setting the Time 10 11 Setting the Year Day and Month 11 Setting the Snooze 12 Setting the Temperature Format 12 Setting the Forecast Sensitivity 13 Features Weather Forecast Icons and Tendency Arrows 14 15 Indoor Temperature Humidity amp Comfort 15 16 Level Indicator Outdoor Temperatures 16 Minimum amp Maximum Records Indoor 16 17 Outdoor amp Resetting Additional Remote Control Sending Units Set Up Viewing 18 19 amp Operation Mounting 19 21 Troubleshooting 22 23 Maintenance amp Care 23 Specifications 24 Warranty Information 25 26 signal continuously throughout the United States at 60 kHz The signal can be received up to 2 000 miles away through the internal antenna in the Weather Station However due to the nature of the Earth s lonosphere reception is very limited during daylight hours The Weather Station will search for a signal every night when reception is best The WWVB radio station derives its signal from the NIST Atomic clock in Boulder Colorado A team of atomic physicists is continually measuring every second of every day to an accuracy of
3. around objects Actual transmission range will vary depending on what is in the path of the signal Each obstruction roof walls floors ceilings thick trees etc will effectively cut signal range in half Example A Wireless Weather Station with a 330 feet range is mounted on an interior wall so that the signal has to pass through one interior wall one exterior wall and across the 10 feet width of the room between the 2 walls The first wall will reduce the range to 165 feet and the second wall will reduce the range to 87 feet Factoring in the 10 foot room this leaves a maximum of 77 feet of remaining signal range This allowance is typically enough for a frame wall with non metallic siding however certain materials can reduce range even further Metal siding stucco and some types of glass can reduce signal range by as much as or more compared to the reduction typical of most obstructions It is possible to receive a signal through these materials however maximum range will be much less due to their tendency to absorb or reflect a much larger portion of the sensor s signal To complete the set up of your Wireless Weather Station after the 15 minutes have passed please follow the steps that follow in the Detailed Set Up Guide DETAILED SET UP GUIDE BATTERY INSTALLATION When one temperature sensor is being used 1 First insert the batteries to the temperature sensor see A Remote Temperature Sensor below 2 W
4. battery cover 2 Observe the correct polarity and install 2 AA batteries 3 Replace the battery cover Battery Cover i A TT Th Sensor signal recention ican When the signal is successfully received by the Weather Station the icon will be switched on If not successful the icon will not be shown in LCD So the user can easily see whether the last reception was successful icon on or not icon off On the other hand the short blinking of the icon shows that a reception is being done now 5 Note There are 8 LCD contrast levels to choose from Lcd 0 is the lightest and Lcd 7 is the darkest 3 Press and release the N button to select the level you desire 4 Press and release the SET button to confirm and advance to the Time Zone setting IV TIME ZONE SETTING 1 Press and hold the SET button for 5 seconds 2 LCD will show in the time LCD and the number setting will flash 3 Press and release the SET button again 4 The time zone will flash in the date LCD 5Sh 5 Press and release the N button to select your time zone Note When a time zone for the U S is selected the corresponding abbreviation will appear above the time please see the table on the next page It is possible to select any time zone from 12 GMT to 12 GMT for example to see the time in another country TIME ZONE
5. once MIN appears above the indoor temperature and the LCD will flash indicating that the minimum temperature and humidity and the time and date of occurrence of the temperature are displayed The minimum records will display for 30 seconds before returning to the normal display mode td 49 2 Press the N button again once while MIN is still displayed twice otherwise MAX appears above the indoor temperature and the LCD will flash indicating that the maximum temperature and humidity and the time and date of occurrence of the temperature are displayed 3 While MAX is still displayed press the N button again to return to the current data display Or you can wait 30 seconds during either the minimum or the maximum readings and the unit will automatically return to current data readings B VIEWING THE OUTDOOR TEMPERATURE RECORDS Press the OUT button once MIN appears above the outdoor temperature and the LCD will flash indicating that the minimum temperature and the time and date of occurrence are displayed The minimum records will display for 30 seconds before returning to the normal display mode 2 Press the OUT button again once while MIN is still displayed twice otherwise MAX appears above the outdoor temperature and the LCD will flash indicating that the maximum temperature and the time and date of occurrence are displayed OUTDOOR MAX S 3 Whi
6. ten billionths of a second per day These physicists have created an international standard measuring a second as 9 192 631 770 vibrations of a Cesium 133 atom in a vacuum For more information on the atomic clock and WWVB please see the NIST website at http www boulder nist gov timefrea stations wwvb htm QUICK SET UP GUIDE Hint Use good quality Alkaline Batteries and avoid rechargeable batteries 1 Have the Wireless Weather Station and remote temperature sensor 3 to 5 feet apart 2 Batteries should be out of both units for 10 minutes 3 Place the batteries into the remote temperature sensor first then into the indoor weather station All remote temperature sensors must be started before the Wireless Weather Station 4 DO NOT PRESS ANY BUTTONS FOR 15 MINUTES In this time the Wireless Weather Station and remote temperature sensor will start to talk to each other and the display will show both the indoor temperature and humidity and an outdoor temperature If the Wireless Weather Station does not display both temperatures after the 15 minutes please retry the set up as stated above After both indoor and outdoor temperatures are displayed for 15 minutes you can place your remote temperature sensor outdoor and set your time The remote temperature sensor should be placed in a dry shaded area The temperature sensor has a range of 330 feet Keep in mind that the 330 feet is in open air with no obstructions and that radio waves DO NOT curve
7. S GMT 0 ALT Atlantic 4 EST Eastern 5 CST Central 6 MST Mountain 7 PST Pacific 8 ALA Alaska 9 HAW Hawaii 10 6 Press and release the SET button to confirm and advance to the Daylight Saving Time setting V DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME DST SETTING 1 Press and hold the SET button for 5 seconds 2 LCD will show in the time LCD and the number setting will flash 3 Press and release the SET button twice 4 DST will appear in the date LCD and either 1 or 0 will flash ISF i vote If the signal reception is not successful on the first frequency 915MHz for 45 seconds the frequency is changed to 920MHz and the learning is tried another 45 seconds If still not successful the reception is tried for 45 seconds on 910MHz This will also be done for re synchronization PROGRAM MODE Programming Note If 30 seconds is allowed to pass or the CH button is pressed during the programming mode the unit will confirm set the last information entered the display will stop flashing and return to normal time date readings If you don t leave the program mode during the programming of sections III through XII you can advance to step 4 of the next program setting If you do leave the program setting or want to program a specific setting follow each instructional step to program that setting IL PROGRAMMING SEQUENCE AND DEFAULT SETTINGS The programming sequence and default factory settings are as follows LCD Contr
8. WS 9153U IT Wireless 915 MHz Radio controlled Weather Station Instruction Manual 4 Drie TOMI Tomorrow s Weather Today This product offers INSTANT TRANSMISSION is the state of the art new wireless transmission technology exclusively designed and developed by LA CROSSE Eoy TECHNOLOGY INSTANT TRANSMISSION offers you an INSTANT TRANSMISSION immediate update every 4 seconds of all your outdoor data measured from the sensors follow your climatic variations in real time INVENTORY OF CONTENTS 1 The Wireless Weather Station Figure 1 2 One remote temperature sensor with mounting bracket Figure 2 3 Three each Philips screws 4 One strip double sided adhesive tape 5 Instruction manual and warranty card Figure 1 F Time LCD Date LCD Forecast LCD a mica Indoor LCD Mounting TX29U IT remote Bracket temperature sensor Outdoor LCD Figure 2 ADDITIONAL EQUIPMENT not included 1 Two fresh AA 1 5V Alkaline batteries for the Wireless Weather Station 2 Two fresh AA 1 5V Alkaline batteries for the remote temperature sensor 3 One Philips screwdriver for mounting ABOUT WWVB Radio Controlled Time The NIST National Institute of Standards and Technology Time and Frequency Division WWVB radio station is located in Ft Collins Colorado and transmits the exact time and date 3 TABLE OF CONTENTS Topic Page
9. advance the month 0 Press and release the SET button to confirm and advance to the snooze setting a 0 X SETTING THE SNOOZE Note This is an unused function of the Wireless Weather Station and should be disregarded The setting has no bearing on the operation Please press and release the SET button to advance to select the temperature format XI SELECTING F OR C 1 Press and hold the SET button for 5 seconds 2 LCD will show in the time LCD and the number setting will flash 3 Press and release the SET button nine times 4 Either F or C will flash in the time LCD 5 Press and release the N button to select the temperature format 6 Press and release the SET button to confirm and advance to the forecast sensitivity setting XII SETTING THE FORECAST SENSITIVITY Note The forecast sensitivity can be adjusted to allow for areas that have a higher or lower sensitivity to changing air pressure for example coastal areas have more pressure change than areas such as southern Arizona The numbers correspond to the amount of air pressure change necessary to trigger a change in the forecast icon Areas that tend to have more air pressure change would set the sensitivity to 3 while areas that experience lower than normal air pressure change would set the sensitivity to 1 Press and hold the SET button for 5 seconds LCD will show in the time LCD and the number setting will flash Press and rel
10. ast 5 Time Zone 5 Eastern Daylight Saving Time 1 on Radio controlled time reception ON 12 24 hour time 12 Time 12 00 Year 2006 Day and Month 1 1 Snooze this function not used 10 Temperature Format SF Forecast Sensitivity 2 Please note that while there is a snooze adjustment in the programming this is an unused function as there is no alarm on the indoor weather station I FUNCTION KEYS The function keys are located on the front of the unit directly below the LCD amp S gt N ou Il SETTING THE LCD CONTRAST 1 Press and hold the SET button for 5 seconds 2 LCD will show in the time LCD and the number setting will flash TIME EST cd5 5 Press and release the N button to select DST on or off DST 0 indicates that the feature is off and the WWVB will not change times automatically DST 1 indicates that the feature is on and the WWVB will change times automatically Note Some locations Arizona and parts of Indiana do not follow Daylight Saving Time and should select DST 0 6 Press and release the SET button to confirm and advance to the radio controlled time on off setting VI RADIO CONTROLLED TIME ON OFF SETTING 1 Press and hold the SET button for 5 seconds 2 LCD will show in the time LCD and the number setting will flash 3 Press and release the SET button three times 4 RCC will appear in the date LCD and ON or OFF will flash in the tim
11. e LCD 5 Press and release the N button to select radio controlled time on or off 6 Press and release the SET button to confirm and advance to the 12 24 hour time setting VII 12 OR 24 HOUR TIME SETTING 1 Press and hold the SET button for 5 seconds 2 LCD will show in the time LCD and the number setting will flash 3 Press and release the SET button four times 4 12h or 24h will flash in the time LCD 5 Press and release the N button to select 12 or 24 hour time format Note When in the 12 hour format P M will appear to the left of the hour in the time LCD between the hours of noon and midnight 6 Press and release the SET button to confirm and advance to the time setting Vill TIME SETTING There are two methods by which the time and date can be set A Automatically via WWVB reception or B Manually A WWVB Remote Control Time This method requires you to do nothing except wait for the signal to be received and to select a time zone Reception usually takes approximately 10 minutes during optimal conditions The best condition for reception is at night between midnight and 6 00 am when there is less atmospheric interference To keep your time as accurate as possible Wireless Weather Station conducts a WWVB search every night between these hours and overrides any manually set time The WWVB tower icon appearing in the TIME LCD will flash when a signal search is in progress and a
12. ease the SET button ten times Either 1 2 or 3 will flash in the time LCD POMS 00 FORECAST v Sunny indicates that the weather is expected to improve not that the weather will be sunny 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 weather will be rainy These icons indicate the expected weather change in the next 12 to 24 hours The icon does not give an exact prediction of the weather however it should be viewed as a generalization of the expected weather change for example a sunny icon indicates the weather is expected to improve The weather icons change when the unit detects a change in air pressure The icons change in order from sunny to partly sunny to cloudy or the reverse It will not change from sunny directly to rainy although it is possible for the change to occur quickly If the symbols do not change then the weather has not changed or the change has been slow and gradual B WEATHER TENDENCY ARROWS Other possible displays in the FORECAST LCD are 2 weather tendency arrows one that points up on the left side of the LCD and one that points down on the right side of the LCD These arrows reflect current changes in the air pressure An arrow pointing up indicates that the air pressure
13. he screw into place TROUBLESHOOTING NOTE For problems not solved please contact La Crosse Technology Problem No reception of WWVB time signal Solution 1 Wait overnight for signal 2 Be sure Weather Station is at least 6 feet from any electrical devices such as televisions computers or other radio controlled clocks 3 Remove batteries for five minutes reinsert and leave the unit alone overnight without pressing buttons 4 If there are still problems contact La Crosse Technology 16 Problem Hour is incorrect minute and date are correct Solution Be sure correct time zone and daylight saving time settings are selected Problem The LCD is faint Solution 1 Set the LCD contrast to a higher number 2 Replace batteries Problem No outdoor temperature is displayed Solution 1 Remove all batteries reinsert into sender first then display 2 Place remote sender closer to display 3 Be sure all batteries are fresh 4 Place Remote Control Sender and Weather Station in position so the straight line signal is not passing through more than two or three walls Problem Temperatures do not match if units are placed next to each other Solution Each temperature sensor is manufactured to be accurate to within 2 F plus or minus and under normal conditions so two sensors could be as much as 4 F different However the difference can be exaggerated further because the sensors are designed for different working enviro
14. ion NOTE You must insert the batteries into the second sensor within 10 seconds of reception of the first sensor 6 The outdoor temperature from the second sensor and the channel 2 icon should then be displayed on the Weather Station If this does not happen after 2 minute the batteries will need to be removed from all the units and reset from step 1 7 Insert the batteries to the third sensor as soon as the channel 2 icon and outdoor data are displayed on the Weather Station Then within 2 minutes the channel 3 outdoor data from the third sensor will be displayed and the channel icon will shift back to 1 once the third sensor is successfully received If this is not happen user shall restart the setting up from step 1 NOTE You must insert the batteries into the third sensor within 10 seconds of reception of the second sensor IMPORTANT Transmission problems will arise if the setting for multiple sensors is not followed as described above Should transmission problems occur it is necessary to remove the batteries from all units and start again the set up from step 1 VI VIEWING AND OPERATING WITH MULTIPLE REMOTE TEMPERATURE SENSOR UNITS 1 To view the temperature of a different remote temperature sensor unit press and release the CH button A shift from one boxed number to the next should be observed in the OUTDOOR LCD 2 To view the Minimum Maximum temperature first select which remote temperature sensor
15. is increasing and the weather is expected to improve or remain good an arrow pointing down indicates that the air pressure is decreasing and the weather is expected to become worse or remain poor Il INDOOR TEMPERATURE HUMIDITY AND COMFORT LEVEL INDICATOR The current indoor temperature viewed on the left and relative humidity viewed on the right are displayed in the INDOOR LCD The comfort level indicator is located at the center of the INDOOR LCD The indicator will display a happy face icon when the temperature is between 68 F and 79 F 20 C and 25 9 C and the humidity is between 45 and 65 A sad face icon will be displayed when the temperature and humidity are outside the mentioned ranges Ill OUTDOOR TEMPERATURE The temperature received from the remote temperature sensor is viewed in the OUTDOOR LCD When there is more than one remote temperature sensor unit in operation a boxed number will appear to the right of the temperature This indicates which remote temperature sensor unit 1 2 or 3 is currently displaying its data in the OUTDOOR LCD This feature is explained in further detail in section V Adding Remote Temperature Sensors IV MINIMUM AND MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE RECORDS The WS 9153U IT keeps a record of the MINIMUM and MAXIMUM temperature and the time and date of their occurrence for both the indoor and outdoor modes 12 MOUNTING A VIEWING THE INDOOR TEMPERATURE RECORDS 1 Press the N button
16. ithin 30 seconds of powering up the sensor insert the batteries to the Weather Station see B Wireless Weather Station below Once the batteries are in place all segments of the LCD will light up briefly Following the indoor temperature and humidity and the time as 12 00 will be displayed If they are not shown in LCD after 60 seconds remove the batteries and wait for at least 60 seconds before reinserting them Once the indoor data is displayed user may proceed to the next step 3 After the batteries are inserted the Weather Station will start receiving data signal from the sensor The outdoor temperature should then be displayed on the Weather Station If this does not happen after 2 minutes the batteries will need to be removed from both units and reset from step 1 and the signal reception icon is no longer shown A REMOTE TEMPERATURE SENSOR 1 Remove the mounting bracket The bracket snaps on and off easily 2 Remove the battery cover by sliding the cover down 3 Observing the correct polarity install 2 AA batteries The batteries will fit tightly to avoid start up problems make sure they do not spring free 4 Replace the battery cover by sliding upwards Be sure battery cover is on securely Battery Cover B WIRELESS WEATHER STATION 1 Remove the battery cover To do this insert a solid object in the space provided at the lower central position of the battery cover then push up and pull out on the
17. le MAX is still displayed press the OUT button again to return to the current data display Or you can wait 30 seconds during either the minimum or the maximum readings and the unit will automatically return to current data readings C RESETTING THE MIMIMUM AND MAXIMUM RECORDS 1 All the Indoor records minimum and maximum will be reset after the IN button is pressed and held for 5 seconds 2 All the Outdoor records minimum and maximum will be reset after the OUT button is pressed and held for 5 seconds V ADDING REMOTE TEMPERATURE SENSORS OPTIONAL 13 Pressing this button a second time while MIN is still displayed otherwise press the button twice will display the same data for the maximum recordings 6 To reset the Minimum Maximum readings it is necessary to select which remote temperature sensor you wish to reset Press and hold the OUT button for 5 seconds the records for the selected remote temperature sensor unit will be reset Note Before permanently mounting ensure that the Wireless Weather Station is able to receive WWVB signals from the desired location Also extreme and sudden changes in temperature will decrease the accuracy of the Wireless Weather Station and changes in elevation will result with inaccurate weather forecasting for the next 12 to 24 hours These changes will require a 12 to 24 hour wait before obtaining reliable data To achieve a true temperature reading avoid mounti
18. le Approximately 24 months Recommended battery type Alkaline Dimensions L x W x H Weather Station without stand 6 29 x 3 62 x 1 19 160 x 92 x 30 7 mm Remote Temperature Sensor 5 05 x 1 50 x 0 83 128 3 x 38 2 x 21 2 mm WARRANTY INFORMATION La Crosse Technology Ltd provides a 1 year limited warranty on this product against manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship This limited warranty begins on the original date of purchase is valid only on products purchased and used in North America and only to the original purchaser of this product To receive warranty service the purchaser must contact La Crosse Technology Ltd for problem determination and service procedures Warranty service can only be performed by a La Crosse Technology Ltd authorized service center The original dated bill of sale must be presented upon request as proof of purchase to La Crosse Technology Ltd or La Crosse Technology Ltd s authorized service center La Crosse Technology Ltd will repair or replace this product at our option and at no charge as stipulated herein with new or reconditioned parts or products if found to be defective during the limited warranty period specified above All replaced parts and products become the property of La Crosse Technology Ltd and must be returned to La Crosse Technology Ltd Replacement parts and products assume the remaining original warranty or ninety 90 days whiche
19. nd does not cover the cost of 18 Statement according to FCC part 15 21 Modifications not expressly approved by this company could void the user s authority to operate the equipment Statement according to FCC part 15 105 NOTE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help 20
20. ng where direct sunlight can reach the remote temperature sensor or Wireless Weather Station While the remote temperature sensor is weather proof avoid submersion in water or snow We recommend that you mount the remote temperature sensor on an outside North facing wall The sending range is 330ft obstacles such as walls concrete and large metal objects can reduce the range Place both units in their desired location and wait approximately 15 minutes before permanently mounting to ensure that there is proper reception The Wireless Weather Station should display a temperature in the OUTDOOR LCD within 4 minutes of setting up I THE REMOTE TEMPERATURE SENSOR The remote temperature sensor can be mounted in two ways e with the use of screws or e using the adhesive tape t J A MOUNTING WITH SCREWS 1 Remove the mounting bracket from the remote temperature F sensor peol 2 Place the mounting bracket over the desired location 3 Through the three screw holes of the bracket mark the mounting surface with a pencil 4 Screw mounting bracket onto the mounting surface Ensure that the screws are flush with the bracket 5 Insert the remote temperature sensor into the bracket B MOUNTING WITH ADHESIVE TAPE 1 With a nonabrasive solution clean and dry the back of the mounting bracket and the mounting surface to ensure a 0 secure hold The mounting surface should be smooth and flat 2 Remove the protective strip fr
21. nments The indoor sensor is less responsive to ambient air currents because of the shielding effect of the display s case In addition the case can act as a heat sink to absorb and store heat from external sources i e handling of the case or radiant heat Also the much greater range of the outdoor temperature sensor requires a different calibration curve than the indoor range Error is usually greater at the extreme ends of a range making it harder to compare different ranges with different curves Under non laboratory conditions it is difficult to compensate for the above factors and obtain an accurate comparison MAINTENANCE AND CARE INSTRUCTIONS Extreme temperatures vibration and shock should be avoided to prevent damage to the units e Clean displays and units with a soft damp cloth Do not use solvents or scouring agents they may mark the displays and casings Do not submerge in water Immediately remove all low powered batteries to avoid leakage and damage e Opening the casings invalidates the warranty Do not try to repair the unit Contact La Crosse Technology for repairs SPECIFICATIONS Temperature measuring range Indoor 14 1 F to 139 8 F with 0 2 F resolution 9 9 C to 59 8 C with 0 1 C resolution OFL displayed if outside this range Outdoor 39 8 F to 139 8 F with 0 2 F resolution 39 8 C to 59 8 C with 0 1 C resolution OFL displayed if outside this range
22. not be reproduced in any form even in excerpts or duplicated or processed using electronic mechanical or chemical procedures without written permission of the publisher This handbook may contain mistakes and printing errors The information in this handbook is regularly checked and corrections made in the next issue We accept no liability for technical mistakes or printing errors or their consequences All trademarks and patents are acknowledged FCC ID OMOTX29U sensor RF Exposure mobile The internal external antennas used for this mobile sensor must provide a separation distance of at least 20 cm 8 inches from all persons and must not be co located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or sensor Statement according to FCC part 15 19 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation 19 Indoor Humidity checking interval Every 15 seconds Outdoor Temperature checking interval Every 4 seconds Remote Temperature Sensor Outdoor Temperature reception Every 4 seconds Weather Station Transmission Range 330 feet in open space Power Supply Weather Station 2x AA IEC LR6 1 5V Remote Temperature Sensor 2x AA IEC LR6 1 5V Battery life cyc
23. om one side of the tape 3 Adhere the tape to the designated area on the back of the mounting bracket 4 Remove the protective strip from the other side of the tape 15 The WS 9153U IT is able to receive signals from 2 additional temperature sensors The following are instructions for the set up of temperature sensor units with the WS 9153U IT These extra sensors can be purchased through the same dealer as this unit 1 Remove all the batteries from the receiver and sensor s and wait 60 seconds During these 60 seconds press any button 20 times to discharge any excess power 2 Insert the batteries to the first temperature sensor 3 Within 30 seconds of powering up the first sensor insert the batteries to the Weather Station Once the batteries are in place all segments of the LCD will light up briefly Following the indoor temperature and humidity time as 12 00 and calendar will be displayed If they are not shown in LCD after 60 seconds remove the batteries and wait for at least 60 seconds before reinserting them 4 The outdoor temperature from the first sensor channel 1 should then be displayed on the Weather Station If this does not happen and the signal reception icon is not shown after 2 minutes the batteries will need to be removed from both units and reset from step 1 5 Insert the batteries to the second sensor as soon as the outdoor temperature readings from the first sensor are displayed on the Weather stat
24. signal is being received and will remain steady when the signal has been received If the WWVB time has not been received after 10 minutes of battery installation you may manually set the time or leave the time function alone reception will occur regardless After a successful reception no more reception attempt would be made until the following day B MANUAL TIME SETTING Note When in the 12 hour format P M will appear to the left of the hour in the time LCD between the hours of noon and midnight 1 Press and hold the SET button for 5 seconds 2 LCD will show in the time LCD and the number setting will flash 3 Press and release the SET button five times 4 The time will flash in the time LCD D TIME EST 1234 Press and release the N button to advance the hours Press and release the OUT button to advance the minutes Press and release the SET button to confirm and advance to the year setting NO IX SETTING THE YEAR DAY AND MONTH Note Reception of the WWVB signal will also set the date and day The reception of the signal will override any programmed date and day 1 Press and hold the SET button for 5 seconds 2 LCD will show in the time LCD and the number setting will flash 3 Press and release the SET button six times 4 The year will flash in the date LCD 5 Press and release the N button to advance the year 6 Press and release the SET button to confirm and advance to the da
25. to read data from indicated by the boxed number then press the OUT button Pressing this button once will display the minimum temperature and the date and time the data was recorded 14 5 Position the remote temperature sensor in the desired location ensuring that the Wireless Weather Station can receive the signal Note The adhesive tape is not intended to be used as a permanent mounting solution Only use the adhesive tape while you are positioning the Weather Station and thermo hygro sensor Note Mounting with adhesive tape is not recommended as a permanent mounting solution Only use the adhesive tape during set up process X Il THE WIRELESS WEATHER STATION The Wireless Weather Station can be mounted in two ways with the table stand or on the wall with the use of a wall hanging screw not included A USING THE TABLE STAND The Wireless Weather Station comes with the table stand already mounted If you wish to use the table stand all that is required is to place the Wireless Weather Station in an appropriate location B WALL MOUNTING 1 Remove the table stand To do this pull down on the stand from the rear and rotate forward 2 Fix a screw not included into the desired wall leaving gt approximately 3 16 of an inch 5mm extended from the wall 3 Place the Wireless Weather Station onto the screw using the hanging hole on the backside 4 Gently pull the Wireless Weather Station down to lock t
26. ver is longer La Crosse Technology Ltd will pay all expenses for labor and materials for all repairs covered by this warranty If necessary repairs are not covered by this warranty or if a product is examined which is not in need or repair you will be charged for the repairs or examination The owner must pay any shipping charges incurred in getting your La Crosse Technology Ltd product to a La Crosse Technology Ltd authorized service center La Crosse Technology Ltd will pay ground return shipping charges to the owner of the product to a USA address only Your La Crosse Technology Ltd warranty covers all defects in material and workmanship with he following specified exceptions 1 damage caused by accident unreasonable use or neglect including the lack of reasonable and necessary maintenance 2 damage occurring during shipment claims must be presented to the carrier 3 damage to or deterioration of any accessory or decorative surface 4 damage resulting from failure to follow instructions contained in your owner s manual 5 damage resulting from the performance of repairs or alterations by someone other than an authorized La Crosse Technology Ltd authorized service center 6 units used for other than home use 7 applications and uses that this product was not intended or 8 the products inability to receive a signal due to any source of interference This warranty covers only actual defects within the product itself a
27. y month setting 7 The day and month will flash in the date LCD 9 5 Press and release the N button to select the forecast sensitivity 6 Press and release the SET button to confirm the forecast sensitivity and complete the programming FEATURES OF THE WS 9153U IT 7 WTR TERATE WAN a TIME EST indicates time ou f i reception 2 3 DATE io FORECAST Weather Tendency Arrow a Forecast icon j fi jic Al Tg Comfort Level Indicator INDOOR HUMIDITY 135 HB OUTDOOR So Remote Sensor Number Up to 3 Total Satellite icon indicates outdoor Ge I WEATHER FORECAST The weather forecasting feature is estimated to be 75 accurate and is for the next 12 to 24 hours The weather forecast is based solely upon the change of air pressure over time The WS 9153U IT averages past air pressure readings to provide an accurate forecast creating a necessity to disregard all weather forecasting for 12 24 hours after the unit has been set up reset or moved from one altitude to another i e from one floor of a building to another floor In areas where the weather is not largely affected by the change of air pressure the sensitivity setting should be set to 1 A WEATHER ICONS There are 3 possible weather icons that will be displayed in the FORECAST LCD S ee i 1 tm yt DATE G wd hg hg Press and release the N button to advance the day Press and release the OUT button to
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