TABLE OF CONTENTS Topic Page Inventory of Contents/Additional Equipment About WWVB Quick Set-Up Guide Detailed Set-Up Guide Battery installation Program Mode Program Sequence and Default Settings Function Keys Setting the LCD Contrast Setting the Time Zone Daylight Saving Time Setting Radio-controlled Time Setting 12/24-hour Time Setting Setting the Time...
This product offers: INSTANT TRANSMISSION is the state- of-the-art new wireless transmission technology, exclusively designed and developed CROSSE TECHNOLOGY. INSTANT TRANSMISSION offers immediate update (every 4 seconds!) of all your outdoor data measured from the transmitters: follow your climatic variations in real-time! INVENTORY OF CONTENTS The Wireless Weather Station/ (Figure 1).
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 Ionosphere, reception is very limited during daylight hours. The Weather Station will search for a signal every night when reception is best.
DETAILED SET-UP GUIDE BATTERY INSTALLATION (When one temperature sensor is being used) First, insert the batteries to the temperature sensor (see “A. Remote Temperature Sensor” below). Within 30 seconds of powering up the sensor, insert the batteries to the Weather Station (see “B.
• 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.
Note: There are 8 LCD contrast levels to choose from—“Lcd 0” is the lightest, and “Lcd 7” is the darkest. Press and release the IN button to select the level you desire. Press and release the SET button to confirm and advance to the Time Zone setting.
Press and release the IN 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.”...
VIII. 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.
Press and release the IN button to advance the day. Press and release the OUT button to advance the month. 10. Press and release the SET button to confirm and advance to the snooze setting. SETTING THE SNOOZE Note: This is an unused function of the Wireless Weather Station and should be disregarded.
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Press and release the IN button to select the forecast sensitivity Press and release the SET button to confirm the forecast sensitivity and complete the programming. FEATURES OF THE WS-9153U-IT WWVB Tower Icon (indicates time reception) Weather Tendency Arrow Forecast icon Comfort Level Indicator Remote Sensor Number Satellite icon...
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).
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VIEWING THE INDOOR TEMPERATURE RECORDS Press the IN button 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.
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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. Remove all the batteries from the receiver and sensor(s) and wait 60 seconds.
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. 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.
4) Gently pull the Wireless Weather Station down to lock the 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.
• Immediately remove all low powered batteries to avoid leakage and damage. • 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.
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.
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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...
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FCC ID: OMOTX29U (transmitter) RF Exposure mobile: The internal / external antennas used for this mobile transmitter 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 transmitter."...