La Crosse Technology WD-3105 User's Manual
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1. see www weatherdirect com lite e Router or broadband modem with built in router contact your Internet service provider ISP for information on compatibility with their service e lf you have any questions about routers or you would like a recommendation on a great router for use with Weather Direct see www weatherdirect com router e Valid e mail address required to make sure you can retrieve your password and receive other information about your user profile e 2 AA Alkaline batteries for the Wireless Outdoor Sensor NOTE Rechargeable batteries are not recommended due to the wide variation in performance between brands and types Please use only fresh Alkaline batteries e 2 C Alkaline batteries for the Wireless Display NOTE Rechargeable batteries are not recommended due to the wide variation in performance between brands and types Please use only fresh Alkaline batteries e Visit www weatherdirect com and click Register to Start e After you have registered and selected a forecast location and Time Zone for your Wireless Display the forecast data will show up on the display within 60 seconds e A reasonably current Windows Macintosh or Linux PC with internet browser installed is required for initial set up and configuration changes e The browser must be configured with Java Script enabled Most browsers allow JavaScript as a standard feature If you have turned off support for JavaScript in y2. MODE The following information is divided into sections based on the function of each Key LCD Has 4 Day Forecasts Starting with TODAY Each Day Has a Sky Condition Icon 5 Function Keys with Daily HI and LO Temperature SET SNOOZE ALM MODE Alarm Display Date Seconds Icon or Indoor Temperature A TIME ALARM l he IN N cl OH a 135 011 TOMORROW o Battery Compartment TODAY reas ter i f SSS Y Scrolling Text Display O Scrolls Location Outdoor Temperature Weather Data MODE Key NOTE Micro Forecast Expansion Option MUST be Active on Your Wireless Display for the MODE Key to Function Press the MODE key to cycle through the Micro Forecast options 1 MORNING Forecast from 6 00 AM 11 59 AM with Daily HI LO Temperature Page 12 of 26 Version 2 2 08 05 2008 2 AFTERNOON Forecast from 12 00 PM 5 59 PM with Daily HI LO Temperature 3 EVENING Forecast from 6 00 PM 11 59 PM with Daily HI LO Temperature 4 NIGHT Forecast from 12 00 AM 5 59 AM with Daily HI LO Temperature 5 ROTATE Rotates between the four Micro Forecasts and the Daily Forecast 6 NEXT SECTION Shows the forecast for the next six hour period so you can be prep
3. to deliver the local forecast plus additional weather data unique to the Weather Direct network is available to you 24 hours a day We provide the most detailed customized up to date weather forecasts available on any medium Weather Direct allows you to pinpoint your exact location to ensure that you receive precision weather forecasts customized for you Weather Direct is Green We are doing our part to keep our planet healthy by eliminating our paper manuals saving trees in the process Not only are we reducing the amount of paper but we are also trying to help you save space in your desk drawer file cabinet or box in the basement where all these pesky manuals end up Now you can print only the pages from this manual that you need or not print any at all if you find what you are looking for online Page 4 of 26 Version 2 2 08 05 2008 The Gateway uses only 1 watt of power with a two year battery life on the Wireless Display and Temperature sensor Since the Weather Direct system works even when your computer is off you save money on electricity Included in the Box The WD 3105 4 Day Wireless Weather Forecaster is a complete Weather Direct M system that includes e WD 3105 Wireless Display Provides weather forecast information time date and other custom data from the Internet Also receives and displays wireless outdoor temperature from your backyard using the included Wireless Outdoor Sensor e Wire
4. Daylight Saving Time DST checkbox on your Wireless Display settings at www weatherdirect com is selected by default because most locations observe DST If you are in a location that does not observe DST please make sure to uncheck this box Wireless Outdoor Sensor The Wireless Outdoor Sensor sends temperature data to your Wireless Display accurate to within a tenth of one degree OUTDOOR SENSOR front view OUTDOOR SENSOR back view E BR EE i oO e A EI 10 SL The Outdoor Temperature Sensor uses 2 x AA Alkaline batteries To install and replace the batteries please follow the steps below 1 Remove the battery compartment cover on the back of the sensor 2 Insert the batteries observing the correct polarity see marking 3 Replace the battery compartment cover on the unit Page 11 of 26 Version 2 2 08 05 2008 Press the SNOOZE Key on your Wireless Display to show the outdoor temperature at any time The outdoor temperature will scroll on the bottom of the LCD Wireless Display Operation This section will teach you how to use your Wireless Display once you have completed online registration There are 5 control Keys located on the back of the Wireless Display SET SNOOZE ALM and
5. EE 23 DIMENSIONS pc dan 23 Weather Direct Update Hate 23 Weather Direct Wireless Hange nn ncnnnn nn cc naar nc cc nan nnccins 23 Power Requirements 2 AA rely hat ein ee da 23 Liability Diselaimet EE 24 REENEN 24 Warranty Mt ou e In EE 25 Page 3 of 26 Version 2 2 08 05 2008 Congratulations You have just purchased the world s first Internet Powered Weather Station Weather Direct uses the power of the Internet to deliver weather data and other important information tailored to you because you are in control of the information it delivers We understand that no one likes having to read a manual so we ve tried to make this a fun and rewarding read After all Weather Direct is all about you It s like having your own personal assistant to tell you the weather how when and where you want it Knowing how Weather Direct works will allow you to get the most out of this innovative new system Weather Direct Not Just Another Weather Station Weather Direct is the complete weather experience Quality Forecasts Weather Direct provides the most accurate forecast information available customized to your exact location Our forecasts go beyond backyard measurements by using Internet enabled weather data provided by official National Weather Service instrumentation and local weather reporting stations widely distributed throughout North America The same quality weather information used by meteorologists
6. Receive detailed forecast information tailored to specific times of the day when you are the most active You can change the Micro Forecast reading on your Wireless Display by pressing the MODE Key to toggle between the available options See the MODE KEY section on page 12 of this manual for more detailed information Severe Weather Alerts Keep your family safe with Severe Weather Alerts issued by the National Weather Service This valuable information will help you prepare for upcoming weather events Choose which types of severe weather events you want to receive Even be alerted via e mail or SMS text message when you are away from your Wireless Display Severe Weather Alerts are available for either 1 year or 3 year periods that cover one forecast location You can add up to 5 total alert locations if you also have the Add 4 Locations Expansion Option active Severe Weather Alerts are available for any of our 40 000 places to choose from if you have the 40 000 Places Expansion Option active Weather Direct is not liable for any incidents that may occur as a result of any National Weather Service alert This alert service is provided as a convenience to make you aware of a potential situation not as a replacement for local severe weather warning systems Page 19 of 26 Version 2 2 08 05 2008 Types of Severe Weather Alerts Warnings Wind Chil Watches Coastal Flood Flood Lake Effect Snow Flash Flood High
7. Version 2 2 08 05 2008 WD 3105 4 Day Wireless Weather Forecaster Owner s Manual 7 IME ALARM fei TODAY TODAY UL WEATHER DIRECT Presented by La Crosse Technologye La Crosse Technology Ltd www weatherdirect com 2809 Losey Blvd S La Crosse WI 54601 Phone 608 785 7935 Page 1 of 26 Version 2 2 08 05 2008 Table of Contents SN NI 2 Ree TE fe Te CEET 4 Quality Forecasts EEN 4 Weather Direct is Green cccccccesssccecesnneceeeesaeeecesaeeeeessaeeeceesaeeeeecaaeeecssaaeeeeseaaeeeesssaeesesssateesseaas 4 ele INM BOX EE 5 915 MHz Wireless Sensor Technology 5 What You Need to Get Started ii tiiia ae diz 6 IMPORTANT MESSAGE iio ae ei ela eles ie da ete 7 Set Up your WD 3105 cia Again Aeon ee EEN 7 Hardware Installation Tailandia iia reli Diada EE 7 Wireless Outdoor Sensor Installation Options ooononnnnicccnnnnnnnnnonncconncccnn arca narrar 8 To Surface Mount the Outdoor Gensor nennt 8 To Wall Mount the Outdoor Sensor ccccceecceceeeceeeeeeeeeeeecaeeeeaaeceeeeesaeeesaaeeseneeseeeeesaaeeeenees 8 Gateway Installations v2 8 eect avian A in i A oe ae in a ayaa 8 Online eer 9 E rr Ee Peer Tre cre tier ee 10 Time Setting on Wireless Display 11 Wireless Qutdoor Sensor 2 0 ees lade oath tian Ghanaian a 11 Wireless Display Operation ccccccceeeeseeeeeeeeceeeeeeeaeeeeeeeceaeeeeaaeseeneeceaeeeeaaeedeaaeeseeeesaaeseea
8. Wind River Flood Advisories and Statements Blowing Dust Heat Tropical Storm Statement Blowing Snow Urban And Small Stream Flood Freezing Rain Snow And Blowing Snow Page 20 of 26 Version 2 2 08 05 2008 Forecast Icons Explained There are two sets of icons presented on your Wireless Display one for day and one for night A sun appears on many of the day icons while a moon appears on many of the night icons Night icons only available with the Micro Forecast Expansion Option DAY NIGHT DAY NIGHT Sunny Storms Clear at night CH d Light rain n a A t Light cloud Storms Mostly cloudy i Heat storms AAA JI H ls Overcast Sleet showers Showers Snow showers T Se KEE gt TT AN A AAA ee ee BR oe EES eer Showers Snow showers D D _ DR ji ji S Light rain Sleet Heavy rain Y Light Snow T i i 4 Heavy Snow EI p o Snow storms Heavy snow e i gt NOTE Trace precipitation will not display droplets on the icon and MEDIUM conditions generally use the HEAVY icons to communicate weather events that are likely to affect your plans for the day Page 21 of 26 Version 2 2 08 05 2008 Care and Maintenance e Extreme temperatures vibration and shock should be avoided as these may cause damage to the unit and give inaccurate re
9. adings e Precautions shall be taken when handling the batteries Injuries burns or property damage may be resulted if the batteries are in contact with conducting materials heat corrosive materials or explosives The batteries shall be taken out from the unit before the product is to be stored for a long period of time e Immediately remove all low powered batteries to avoid leakage and damage Replace only with new batteries of the recommended type e When cleaning the display and casings use a soft damp cloth only Do not use solvents or scouring agents as they may mark the LCD and casings e Do not submerge the unit in water Furthermore fix all parts in place where the units are adequately protected against moisture and rain e Special care shall be taken when handling a damaged LCD display The liquid crystals can be harmful to user s health e Donot make any repair attempts to the unit Return them to their original point of purchase for repair by a qualified engineer Opening and tampering with the unit may invalidate their guarantee e Never touch the exposed electronic circuit of the device as there is a danger of electric shock should it become exposed e Do not expose the units to extreme and sudden temperature changes this may lead to reduce their accuracy e Batteries are the single largest cause of customer support cases Please use plain Alkaline batteries testing no less than 1 48 ona voltmeter or with and expiration da
10. andard Category 5 network cable will work but a crossover cable may not work Crossover cables designed to connect two computers without networking hardware may not work with your Gateway X NOTE Network cables usually have length limitations The same length limitations will apply that apply to computers on your home network Online Resources These links can help to enrich your Weather Direct M experience e Help www weatherdirect com help e FREE Membership Included to the Weather Club at www theweatherclub com featuring Online weather forecasts by Meteorologist Paul Douglas Radar maps Video and photo uploads And Much more e For alist of places to choose from as forecast locations www weatherdirect com places Page 9 of 26 Version 2 2 08 05 2008 Features MEN DE N CANADA MD o Yellowknife O St John s O Whitehorse O Fort Mc Murray O Edmonton O Grande Prairie O Prince George ALASKA O Juneau HAWAII O Fairbanks Hilo O Anchorage Honolulu Free Forecasts for Over 250 Cities Automatically Updates Itself via the Gateway 4 Day Forecast with Daily Sky Condition Icons Lower LCD Line Scrolls City Name Forecast Outdoor Temperature Sun Rise Set Lower LCD Line Scrolling Speed Adjustment 1 4 LCD Contrast Setting 1 7 Daily HI LOW Temperature Forecast Indoor Temperature F C Wireless Outdoor Temperature F C Monitor Your Outdoor Temperature From Anywhere in the Wo
11. ared for the upcoming weather If it was morning now it would show the afternoon forecast If it was evening now it would show the night forecast etc 7 ONLY DAY Shows only the Daily forecast when you are only interested in the weather for the day rather than forecasts for morning afternoon evening or night Micro Forecast is available as an Expansion Option on www weatherdirect com ALM Key Turn Alarm ON OFF e Press the ALM Key to turn the alarm ON The Alarm icon will appear on the LCD e Press the ALM Key again to turn the alarm OFF The Alarm icon will disappear from the LCD e Press the ALM Key when the alarm is sounding to stop the alarm for 24 Hours Set Alarm Time e Press and Hold the ALM Key until the hours digit flashes to set the alarm time Alarm will sound once every 24 hours while active e Press the Key to change the hour PM will indicate a PM time while no icon next to the time means AM time e Press the ALM key again and the minutes digit will flash e Press the key to change minutes e Press the ALARM key once more to return to normal display Page 13 of 26 Version 2 2 08 05 2008 SNOOZE Key Alarm Snooze e Press the SNOOZE key to temporarily silence the alarm for 5 minutes The Alarm icon will flash on the LCD while the Snooze function is active Press any Key to cancel Snooz
12. be positioned on a flat surface by securing the stand to the bottom by gently pushing the bottom of the Sensor onto the holding pegs of the stand until they click into place in the grooves on the Sensor To Wall Mount the Outdoor Sensor i The Outdoor Sensor is weather resistant but not water proof To ii ensure maximum Sensor life mount it in a covered place out of the elements like under the eaves Placement on the North side of your home will provide the most accurate readings Mount it about 18 down from the eaves for optimum performance This ensures that the weather data collected by the Outdoor Sensor will not be affected by the temperature of the air leaving the attic We have provided a mounting plate that you can attach to the wall with the supplied screws Gently snap the Sensor onto the holding pegs on the mounting plate after the plate is screwed to the wall When the holding pegs are securely locked into the slots on the Sensor you will hear a Click Gateway Installation Gateway Operation Note The Gateway should be installed indoors in an t ee easy to reach location Registration requires dd ERRUR that you press the gray button on the Gateway It can be mounted securely to the h wall with the included mounting plate and t drywall anchors Page 8 of 26 Version 2 2 08 05 2008 If you require a longer LAN cable to mount the Gateway in a desired location any st
13. bottom Press the Key to turn AAL ON or OFF Press the SET Key to save the current settings and advance to the next option NOTE You can silence an Acoustic Weather Warning by pressing any Key Set Mode 3 Set Text Scrolling Speed 1 4 Press the SET Key until Scr flashes at the top and SET SCROLL SPEED scrolls across the bottom The standard speed is set to 2 Page 15 of 26 Version 2 2 08 05 2008 There are four speeds available 1 is the slowest and 4 is the fastest Press the Key to change the scroll speed Press the SET Key to save the current settings and advance to the next option Set Mode 4 View Device ID NOTE Device ID is a reference item for customer service only You may press the SET Key again to exit SET mode if you are not asked to provide this number by customer service Press the SET Key until SEC 1 appears at the top The first part of the Device ID will appear at the bottom Press the Key to view second part of the Device ID under SEC 2 Press the SET Key to exit SET mode Factory Reset of Wireless Display NOTE It is not possible to re register a previously registered Wireless Display under a new account until the Wireless Display has been deleted from the user account on www weatherdirect com and a Factory Reset has been performed NOTE Expansion Options that are L
14. can be viewed on your Wireless Display Page 14 of 26 Version 2 2 08 05 2008 Changing Settings on Your Wireless Display Press and hold the SET Key until the Wireless Display beeps to enter the SET mode Press the SET Key to toggle through the four SET modes If you wait for 5 seconds without pressing a key the Wireless Display will exit the SET mode and return to normal operation The Four SET modes are Set Mode 1 Set LCD Contrast 0 7 Press and Hold the SET Key until the Wireless Display beeps to enter the SET mode LCD and number 0 7 will flash near the top SET LCD CONTRAST will scroll across the bottom Press the Key to update the LCD Contrast settings Lightest Contrast 0 Darkest Contrast 7 Press the SET Key to save the current settings and advance to the next option Set Mode 2 Enable Acoustic Weather Warnings ON OFF NOTE This SET mode is only available when the Severe Weather Alerts Expansion Option is active In addition to the scrolling text of the Severe Weather Alerts an Acoustic Weather Warning provides a beep to notify you of a weather condition You can turn this beep off to silence this warning so only the text of the warning is displayed To change the setting follow the instructions below Press the SET Key until AAL ON or AAL OFF flashes at the top and ENABLE ACOUSTIC WEATHER WARNINGS scrolls across the
15. e and turn the Alarm off until tomorrow View Outdoor Temperature e Press the SNOOZE key to view the current outdoor temperature from your synchronized wireless outdoor sensor we Pi Key Toggle Between Time Date amp Temperature e The Key cycles through the date seconds and indoor temperature on the top segment of the LCD Manually Request a Weather Direct Data Update e When you register your Wireless Display the weather data is updated within a few minutes Every 6 hours after that your Gateway will send weather data to update your Wireless Display e After changing the forecast location or other setting on the web site it can be up to six hours for your next scheduled automatic update e After adding an Expansion Option to your Wireless Display it can be up to six hours for your next scheduled automatic update e f you do not want to wait for your Wireless Display to update automatically Press and Hold the Key for 3 seconds until your Wireless Display beeps once A second beep within a few seconds will signify that the Wireless Display has received the data SET Key When ADD 4 LOCATIONS Expansion Option is Active Press the SET Key to toggle between the forecast locations on the Wireless Display when the ADD 4 LOCATIONS Expansion Option is active The name of the location will appear briefly on the bottom of the LCD when it is selected Weather data for up to 5 locations
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17. her Direct Wireless Display includes weather information for one location But what about the weather happening in other places that are important to you In addition to your standard location the Four Additional Locations Expansion Option allows you to monitor four more forecast locations on your Wireless Display for a total of five Press the SET Key on your Wireless Display to display the weather data for another forecast location You can have up to five locations on your Wireless Display Every press of the SET Key rotates through the list of available locations Now you can keep an eye on the weather where your daughter goes to school your favorite vacation spot your parents house and more Micro Forecasts The Micro Forecasts Expansion Option helps you prepare for different weather conditions during the day by providing weather information for Morning Afternoon Evening and Night You ll know if the weather during the morning commute will be different from the weather during the rest of the day Page 18 of 26 Version 2 2 08 05 2008 You ll know to bring your umbrella to work on a deceptively beautiful sunny morning because Micro Forecasts will inform you that it will rain in the afternoon on your way home Going to the game today The Afternoon and Evening forecasts are a lifesaver Micro Forecasts help to make sure that you pack a blanket or a rain coat if needed Work 2nd or 3rd shift
18. ifetime Upgrades are still active on your Wireless Display even if you delete it from your user account on www weatherdirect com or perform a Factory Reset The selection of locations and other custom settings will need to be performed again if the Wireless Display is re registered WARNING The Factory Reset procedure will erase any registration and setup information from your Wireless Display You must register the Wireless Display again with www weatherdirect com to use it after a Factory Reset WARNING Deleting the Wireless Display from a user account on www weatherdirect com will erase the weather and other setup information such as forecast locations from the Wireless Display If you have trouble registering your Wireless Display after multiple attempts you can try a Factory Reset If you wish to give your Wireless Display to someone else or simply to register it under a different user account you must perform the Factory Reset to clear the registration information from the memory of the Wireless Display and delete the device from the user account on www weatherdirect com Page 16 of 26 Version 2 2 08 05 2008 Additional diagnostic and reset information including how to reset the gateway if necessary is contained at www weatherdirect com help TO PERFORM THE FACTORY RESET Hold both the SET and ALM Keys down together for about 6 seconds you will hear a double beep This resets the Wireless Display to the or
19. iginal factory state FREE Trial of Expansion Options for 14 Days When you register your Wireless Display and have the included forecast location selected you will be given the opportunity to try our most popular Expansion Options FREE for 14 Days NO CREDIT CARD OR PAYMENT REQUIRED 14 Days of FREE Expansion Options including 1 40 000 Places to Choose From 2 4 Additional Forecast Locations on your Wireless Display 3 Micro Forecast to give you forecasts for Morning Afternoon Evening Night 40 000 Places to Choose From Weather Direct Wireless Displays include either over 250 or over 650 standard places to choose from Can t find a remote location in the already generous list of standard cities Pinpoint a more exact location to ensure that you receive precision weather forecasts O O O O The comprehensive list includes places across North America such as Amusement Parks Art Galleries Businesses Casinos Convention Centers Educational Facilities Fairgrounds Golf Courses Page 17 of 26 Version 2 2 08 05 2008 Government Properties Health Care Facilities Historical Sites Museums Natural Attractions Parks Race Tracks Ski Hills Sports Venues Tourist Attractions You ll be amazed at the places and points of interest that are included in this Expansion Option Add 40 000 Places is good for the lifetime of your Wireless Display Four Additional Forecast Locations The standard Weat
20. less Gateway Mounting Plate Powers your Weather Direct System with weather data and other customizable feeds from the Internet Sends data your Wireless Display with a wireless range of up to 330 feet open air e TX 50U Wireless Outdoor Temperature Sensor Mounting Plate Measures the outdoor temperature where you are and sends temperature data to your Wireless Display with a wireless range of up to 330 feet open air e 4 Screws and drywall anchors for mounting the Wireless Outdoor Temperature Sensor and the Wireless Gateway Quick Set Up Card Weather Club Information Card LAN cable to connect the Gateway to a network router AC adapter for Gateway 915 MHz Wireless Sensor Technology This product offers INSTANT TRANSMISSION is the state of the art new wireless transmission technology exclusively designed SS and developed by LA CROSSE TECHNOLOGY fi afe SISMHZ INSTANT TRANSMISSION offers you an immediate m update every 4 seconds of all your outdoor data INSTANT TRANSMISSION measured from the sensors follow your climatic variations in real time Page 5 of 26 Version 2 2 08 05 2008 What You Need to Get Started e High speed Internet connection cable DSL or other broadband Internet service will work NOTE If you only have a Dial Up Internet connection Weather Direct will not work However you can use Weather Direct Lite with a Dial Up connection using your computer s USB port
21. lp you get started quickly if you want to perform a basic setup of your Weather Direct system without reading this entire manual Open www weatherdirect com in a web browser and click REGISTER at the top of the page Our Online Registration Wizard will guide you through the complete registration process Hardware Installation X NOTE Hardware installation is only intended to be performed after you have registered your Gateway and Wireless Display inserted batteries into the Wireless Outdoor Temperature Sensor and have confirmed successful reception of weather data Page 7 of 26 Version 2 2 08 05 2008 Wireless Outdoor Sensor Installation Options X NOTE Move the Wireless Outdoor Sensor into its intended location and wait for 10 minutes to make sure the outdoor temperature is still being received by the Wireless Display Press the SNOOZE Key on your Wireless Display to show the outdoor temperature If the display shows F for the outdoor temperature the signal cannot reach the Wireless Display Find a closer location to mount the Wireless Outdoor Sensor and wait 10 minutes to check the Wireless Display again for reception DO NOT mount the Wireless Outdoor Sensor in a permanent fashion until you are sure the signal is being received by the Wireless Display To Surface Mount the Outdoor Sensor We have provided a mounting plate that you can attach to a surface with the supplied screws The Sensor can
22. mail support weatherdirect com La Crosse Technology Ltd 2817 Losey Blvd S La Crosse WI 54601 Phone 608 785 7935 Fax 608 796 1020 For information on other La Crosse Technology products e mail sales lacrossetechnology com All rights reserved This handbook must 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 Page 26 of 26
23. our browser please allow JavaScript to run again to register or configure your Device Any internet use involves computer security maintenance It is your responsibility to maintain current operating system and internet security patches to protect your PC resources Contact your operating system vendor or ISP for maintenance details The following reference may also be helpful http www cert org tech_tips home_networks html Page 6 of 26 Version 2 2 08 05 2008 IMPORTANT MESSAGE Please DO NOT insert batteries into the Wireless Display or the Outdoor Sensor until instructed to do so Connect the Gateway to an available LAN port on your network router with the LAN cable included and then power up the Gateway with the AC Adapter included GATEWAY top view NETWORK ROUTER GATEWAY back view as D GATEWAY W bottom view bottom view GG Cee Ge LAN CABLE SACO TOIT Your network router may look different than the dia ac AONPTE gram Locate an available port on your router and plug side view J in the included LAN cable If you do not have a router please visit www weatherdirect com router Set Up your WD 3105 NOTE The Quick Set Up Card that is included in the box contains additional instructions to he
24. rld on a Free Membership to the Online Weather Club For more details please visit www theweatherclub com Time Alarm with Snooze Time and Date Set Automatically Low Battery Indicator on the LCD and the web site for the Wireless Display and Outdoor Sensors Expansion Options Forecasts for Over 40 000 Places and Points of Interest View Up To Five Forecast Locations on the Wireless Display Enhanced Micro Forecast Morning Afternoon Evening and Night Receive Severe Weather Alerts Page 10 of 26 Version 2 2 08 05 2008 Time Setting on Wireless Display The Time Zone you select on www weatherdirect com for your Wireless Display is intended to set the time for your physical location so the clock on your Wireless Display is accurate This time is independent of your selected forecast locations The Wireless Display will ONLY display the time from the Time Zone for Wireless Display Clock set on the web site NOT the time at the forecast locations There is only one Time Zone available per Wireless Display DIRECT BS WEATHER Weather Station 1 Registered to Gateway Gateway 1 Wireless Display Settings Wrreless Display name Weather Station 1 Note The Wireless Display name is used only on the web site Display all Temperatures as Fahrenheit zs Forecast Settings for Wireless Display Location 1 Location 2 Location 3 Location 4 Location 5 Search By Name v The
25. rning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna e Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver e Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected e Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help RF Exposure This device is a very low power transmitter There are no restrictions regarding RF Exposure requirement Page 24 of 26 Version 2 2 08 05 2008 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 par
26. s not included Page 23 of 26 Version 2 2 08 05 2008 Liability Disclaimer e The manufacturer and supplier cannot accept any responsibility for any incorrect readings and any consequences that occur should an inaccurate reading take place e This product is designed for use in the home only as indication of the temperature and weather forecast for the selected location e This product is not to be used for medical purposes or for public information e The specifications of this product may change without prior notice e This product is not a toy Keep out of the reach of children FCC Statements 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 tu
27. te 7 years in the future Battery Replacement We recommend that you replace the batteries in all units regularly to Y ensure optimum accuracy of these units Please see the battery life in the specifications below Help us to keep our environment clean Return used batteries to an authorized depot Page 22 of 26 Version 2 2 08 05 2008 Troubleshooting Visit www weatherdirect com help for information on troubleshooting Specifications Temperature Range Indoor Range 14 1 F to 100 F 9 9 C to 37 7 C Outdoor Range 39 8 F to 139 8 F 39 8 C to 59 8 C Update Interval Every 4 5 seconds Battery Life Wireless Display without Severe Weather Alerts Activated Up to 3 Years Wireless Display with Severe Weather Alerts Activated Up to 2 Years Wireless Outdoor Sensor Up to 2 Years Dimensions Wireless Display 4 76 L x 1 53 W x 5 15 H Wireless Gateway 6 63 L x 1 W x 1 56 H Wireless Outdoor Sensor 1 5 L x 83 W x 5 05 H Weather Direct Update Rate Every 6 Hours Weather Direct Wireless Range Up to 330 Feet open air Power Requirements NOTE Rechargeable batteries are not recommended due to the wide variation in performance between brands and types Please use only fresh Alkaline batteries Wireless Display 2 C Alkaline Batteries not included Wireless Gateway Included AC Adapter amp LAN Cable Wireless Temperature Sensor 2 AA Alkaline Batterie
28. tions 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 and does not cover the cost of 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 Page 25 of 26 Version 2 2 08 05 2008 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 Support services are limited to the WD 3105 system components supplied and usage of the weather direct web site Any other computer system components or Internet communication configurations e g the computer network router Internet browser ISP service etc are outside of the scope of our services For warranty work technical support or information contact Hours Mon Fri 8 00 AM to 5 30 PM Central e
29. ts 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 whichever 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 of 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 Your La Crosse Technology Ltd warranty covers all defects in material and workmanship with the 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 applica
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