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Version 1.0 - 12/17/2010 WD3105UCA 4 DAY INTERNET POWERED WEATHER STATION Owner’s Manual WEATHER DIRECT® Presented by Springfield Instruments Inc/La Crosse Technology ® Page 1 of 22...
Toggle Between Time, Date & Temperature ................ 12 View Outdoor Temperature –With Wireless Outdoor Temperature Sensor (TX-50U) ..12 Manually Request a Weather Direct® Data Update ............. 12 “SET” Key ..........................12 Expansion options are Lifetime Upgrades available to you online at www.weatherdirect.com ...
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Specifications ..........................18 Temperature Range ......................18 Battery Life ..........................18 Dimensions ........................... 18 Weather Direct® Update Rate ....................18 Weather Direct® Wireless Range ..................18 Power Requirements ........................19 Liability Disclaimer ......................... 19 ...
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.
Version 1.0 - 12/17/2010 Included in the Box The WD3105UCA 4 Day Wireless Forecast Station is a complete Weather Direct® system that includes: 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.
Version 1.0 - 12/17/2010 What You Need to Get Started: Internet connection – dial-up, cable, DSL or other Internet service will work. Valid e-mail address – required to make sure you can retrieve your password and receive other information about your user profile. ...
Version 1.0 - 12/17/2010 IMPORTANT MESSAGE: Please DO NOT insert batteries into the Wireless Display or the Outdoor Sensor until instructed to do so. Set Up your Weather Direct Open www.weatherdirect.com in a web browser and click “REGISTER” at the top of the page.
Wireless USB Transceiver and Wireless Display are within range. Online Resources These links can help to enrich your Weather Direct® experience: Help – www.weatherdirect.com/help FREE Membership Included to the Weather Club, at www.theweatherclub.com...
Version 1.0 - 12/17/2010 Features Free Forecasts for Over 40,000 Locations in the United States and Canada, Including Your Hometown, Golf Courses, Parks Sports Venues and More. Automatically Updates Itself via the Wireless USB Transceiver 4 Day Forecast with Daily Sky Condition Icons ...
Version 1.0 - 12/17/2010 The 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.
Version 1.0 - 12/17/2010 “MODE” Key The "MODE" Key only works when you have the Optional Secure Weather Gateway installed rather than the USB Transceiver that comes bundled with this device. “ALARM” Key Turn Alarm ON/OFF Press the “ALARM” Key to turn the alarm ON. The Alarm icon “((•))” will appear on the LCD.
LCD. Simply press the “+” key until you are also viewing the desired mode: time, date or temperature. Manually Request a Weather Direct® Data Update When you register your Wireless Display, the weather data is updated within a few minutes.
Version 1.0 - 12/17/2010 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 can be viewed on your Wireless Display.
Version 1.0 - 12/17/2010 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” ...
14 Days of FREE Expansion Options, including: 4 Additional Forecast Locations on your Wireless Display Four Additional Forecast Locations The standard Weather Direct® Wireless Display includes weather information for one location. - But what about the weather happening in other places that are important to you?
Version 1.0 - 12/17/2010 Now you can keep an eye on the weather where your daughter goes to school, your favorite vacation spot, your parents’ house and more. Forecast Icons Explained There are two sets of icons presented on your Wireless Display, one for day and one for night.
Version 1.0 - 12/17/2010 Care and Maintenance Extreme temperatures, vibration and shock should be avoided as these may cause damage to the unit and give inaccurate readings. 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.
Wireless Display: 4.76” L x 1.53” W x 5.15” H Wireless USB Transceiver: 3.22" L x .36" W x .89" 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...
Version 1.0 - 12/17/2010 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: 3 “AA” Batteries Alkaline or Rechargeable (not included) Wireless USB Transceiver: Powered by computer’s USB port Wireless Temperature Sensor: 2 “AA”...
Version 1.0 - 12/17/2010 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.
Version 1.0 - 12/17/2010 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.
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Support services are limited to the WD-3105UR-B 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.