La Crosse Technology CA84688 Faqs
La Crosse Technology CA84688 Faqs

La Crosse Technology CA84688 Faqs

Wind speed weather station

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CA84688 FAQS ..................................................................................................................................................... 1
Batteries ................................................................................................................................................................... 2
Weather Station Factory Restart .................................................................................................................. 2
Battery Change ...................................................................................................................................................... 2
Power requirements ........................................................................................................................................... 2
Compatible Sensors ............................................................................................................................................. 3
Add-on Sensors ..................................................................................................................................................... 3
Wind/Thermohygro Sensor ............................................................................................................................. 3
Dashes shown for outdoor temperature/humidity/Wind Speed ....................................................... 3
Inaccurate outdoor temperature/humidity ................................................................................................. 3
Outdoor Readings are stuck or OFL ............................................................................................................. 4
Intermittent Sensor Readings .......................................................................................................................... 4
sensor drains batteries quickly ....................................................................................................................... 4
Fahrenheit/Celsius ................................................................................................................................................ 4
HI | LO Temperature/Humidity Records ...................................................................................................... 5
Reset HI | LO Temperature/Humidity Records ......................................................................................... 5
Wind Cups spinning slow or not spinning .................................................................................................. 5
Replace wind cups ............................................................................................................................................... 5
Wind speed is 0.00 .............................................................................................................................................. 5
Wind speed is inaccurate .................................................................................................................................. 6
Understanding wind readings ......................................................................................................................... 6
Reset Wind Speed History ................................................................................................................................ 6
Sensor area is blank (no dashes or numbers) .......................................................................................... 7
Alerts: Wind, Temp, humidity ........................................................................................................................... 7
Active Alert ............................................................................................................................................................. 7
Frost and Storm Warnings ............................................................................................................................... 8
Mounting/Positioning......................................................................................................................................... 8
Distance/Resistance/Interference .................................................................................................................. 9
Weather Station .................................................................................................................................................. 10
12-Hour time format ............................................................................................................................................ 10
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CA84688 FAQS

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    The links below will work in most PDF viewers and link to the topic area by clicking the link. We recommend Adobe Reader version 10 or greater available at: http://get.adobe.com/reader TABLE OF CONTENTS CA84688 FAQS ..............................1 Batteries ................................... 2 Weather Station Factory Restart ........................2 Battery Change ..............................
  • Page 2: Batteries

    2. Remove old batteries and install fresh “C” batteries. 3. Carefully align and turn vented portion clockwise to tighten. 4. Hold the WIND button on the weather station for 3 seconds to search for the sensor. POWER REQUIREMENTS La Crosse Technology, Ltd. Page 2...
  • Page 3: Compatible Sensors

    5 minutes press and hold the TEMP button for 5 seconds. Wait 10 minutes. If the unit does not receive a reading from all the sensors, please try the factory reset. INACCURATE OUTDOOR TEMPERATURE/HUMIDITY La Crosse Technology, Ltd. Page 3...
  • Page 4: Outdoor Readings Are Stuck Or Ofl

     Check for leaking batteries, which may damage the sensor. FAHRENHEIT/CELSIUS  Enter the program menu to select in Fahrenheit (ºF) or Celsius (ºC). La Crosse Technology, Ltd. Page 4...
  • Page 5: Hi | Lo Temperature/Humidity Records

    WIND SPEED IS 0.00  Check that the wind cups attach to the sensor. Occasionally they can come off.  Check that the cups seat properly by pushing on the center of the cups. La Crosse Technology, Ltd. Page 5...
  • Page 6: Wind Speed Is Inaccurate

    • Press the WIND button to view individual wind speed readings. • Hold the MINUS button for five seconds to reset each individual value. • Wind speed reading will reset to current wind speed. La Crosse Technology, Ltd. Page 6...
  • Page 7: Sensor Area Is Blank (No Dashes Or Numbers)

    ACTIVE ALERT  When armed alert value is reached, station will beep five times each minute, until it is out of alert range.  The flashing alert icon will indicate which alert is sounding. La Crosse Technology, Ltd. Page 7...
  • Page 8: Frost And Storm Warnings

     Press any button to stop the sound. Storm warning icon will still flash. MOUNTING/POSITIONING First, set everything up in the house to be sure it works before mounting the sensors outside. TX141Wv2 sensor: La Crosse Technology, Ltd. Page 8...
  • Page 9: Distance/Resistance/Interference

     Simple relocation of the sensors or the Wind speed station may correct an interference issue.  Windows can reflect the radio signal.  Metal will absorb the RF (radio frequency) signal.  Stucco held to the wall by a metal mesh will cause interference. La Crosse Technology, Ltd. Page 9...
  • Page 10: Weather Station

    7. The date will flash. Press and release the + or - button to select the correct date. Confirm with the SET button and move to F/C. Note: The Day of the Week will set automatically when the year, month and date are set. La Crosse Technology, Ltd. Page 10...
  • Page 11  Check that the batteries connect correctly.  Batteries may be overpowered or underpowered.  Remove batteries from Wind speed station.  Press any button 20 times. Leave the batteries out of the Wind speed station for 2 hours. La Crosse Technology, Ltd. Page 11...

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