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- Page 1 WS-9016U Wireless 433 MHz Radio-controlled Sun/Moon Weather Station Instruction Manual...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Topic Inventory of Contents/Additional Equipment About WWVB Quick Set-Up Guide Detailed Set-Up Guide Battery Installation Program Mode Function Keys LCD Screen Manual Settings Sequence LCD Contrast Setting City Location Setting Time Zone Setting Daylight Saving Time (DST) Setting WWVB On/Off Setting 12/24 Hour Setting Manual Time Setting Calendar Setting... -
Page 3: Inventory Of Contents/Additional Equipment
INVENTORY OF CONTENTS 1. The indoor weather station (Figure 1). 2. One TX6U remote temperature sensor with mounting bracket (Figure 2). 3. Three each, ½” Philips screws. 4. One strip double-sided adhesive tape. 5. Instruction manual and warranty card. Time LCD Sun/moon Indoor LCD Forecast LCD... -
Page 4: About Wwvb
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 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. -
Page 5: Quick Set-Up Guide
QUICK SET-UP GUIDE Hint: Use good quality Alkaline Batteries and avoid rechargeable batteries. 1. Have the indoor 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. -
Page 6: Detailed Set-Up Guide
DETAILED SET-UP GUIDE I. Battery Installation A. Remote Temperature Sensor 1. Remove the mounting 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). -
Page 7: Program Mode
II. Program Mode Programming Note: If 30 seconds are allowed to pass or either the IN or the OUT button is pressed during programming modes, the unit will set the last information entered—the display will stop flashing and return to normal time-date readings. A. - Page 8 3. MINUS (-) button • Decrease value in all setting modes • Decrease the digits • Stop the alarm during alarm ringing 4. SUN/MOON button • Enter the sun/moon setting mode • Start the sun/moon time calculation of the selected city •...
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Page 9: Lcd Screen
B. LCD Screen The LCD screen is split into 5 sections displaying the information for time and date, sun/moon data, indoor data, weather forecast and outdoor data. Time reception icon (for WWVB time) Alarm icon Moonrise time City location light Sun icon Sunrise time Indoor relative... - Page 10 LCD Contrast Setting The LCD contrast can be set within 8 levels, from LCD 0 to LCD7 (the default setting is LCD 5): 1. Press and hold the “SET” button until the digit starts flashing in the LCD. 2. Press and release the PLUS (+) or MINUS (-) button to view all levels of contrast.
- Page 11 Time Zone Setting The default (factory set) time zone of the indoor weather station is EST –5 (the default time zone for the default city, Washington D.C.). To set a different time zone: 1. The current time zone value starts flashing on the LCD. 2.
- Page 12 WWVB ON/OFF Setting Tower icon flashing In areas where reception of the WWVB time is not possible the WWVB time reception function can be turned OFF. The clock will then work as a normal Quartz clock. (the default setting is ON). 1.
- Page 13 Manual Time Setting In case the indoor weather station cannot detect the WWVB signal (for example due to disturbances, transmitting distance, etc.), the time can be manually set. The clock will then work as a normal Quartz clock. Minutes flashing Hour flashing 1.
- Page 14 Calendar Setting The default (factory set) date of the indoor weather station is 1. 1. in the year 2001. Once the radio-controlled time signal is received the date is automatically updated. If the signals are not received the date can also be set manually. 1.
- Page 15 Snooze Setting The snooze time can be set from OFF to a maximum time of 30 minutes. The default (factory) setting is OFF. 1. The digits “OFF” will start flashing in the LCD. 2. Press and release the PLUS (+) or MINUS (-) button to set the snooze time. Each pressing of the button will increase or decrease the snooze time by 5 minutes.
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Page 16: Weather Forecast Icon Sensitivity Setting
To exit the manual setting mode anytime during the manual setting modes, press the “CHANNEL” button anytime or wait for automatic timeout. The mode will return to the normal time display. III. FEATURES OF THE WS-9016U Alarm Setting Digits flashing Alarm icon The alarm time can be set by pressing the “ALARM SET”... -
Page 17: Alarm Setting
6. Press and release the PLUS (+) or MINUS (-) button to set the alarm minute. 7. Press and release the “SET” button to confirm and exit the Alarm setting. Note: The maximum alarm ring duration is 3 or deactivated by pressing the “ALARM ON/OFF” button. The alarm icon will be displayed on the LCD if the setting is activated. -
Page 18: Moon Phase Symbols
Note: It will take a few seconds until the sun/moon data will be displayed. The display will return after 3 minutes to normal mode. The “CH” button can also be used to return immediately to the normal display mode. If only a specific data is changed, e.g. - Page 19 WEATHER FORECASTING ICONS: Note: The weather forecast icons of this indoor weather station are a prediction of what the weather is going to do in the next 12 to 20 hours. These are not indications of the current weather. Weather icons in the fourth section of LCD can be displayed in any of the following combinations: Sunny Cloudy with sunny intervals...
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Page 20: Outdoor Temperature
indoor weather station will be more accurate compared to use in areas where the weather is stagnant most of the time (for example mostly sunny). If the indoor weather station is moved to another location significantly higher or lower than its initial standing point (for example from the ground floor to the upper floors of a house), disregard the weather forecast for the next 12-24 hours. -
Page 21: Adding Remote Temperature Sensors
ADDING OUTDOOR REMOTE TEMPERATURE SENSORS (OPTIONAL) The WS-9016U is able to receive signals from 3 different remote temperature sensors. The remote temperature sensor model(s) that you choose will come with their own set of instructions. Follow these instructions for a complete guide to setting up. -
Page 22: Mounting
if this is not done correctly and if the total time for set-up exceeds 6 minutes. SET-UP OF MULTIPLE UNITS 1. It is necessary to remove the batteries from all units currently in operation. 2. Remove the battery covers to all remote temperature sensor units. 3. - Page 23 THE REMOTE TEMPERATURE SENSOR The remote temperature sensor can be mounted in two ways: • with the use of screws • using the adhesive tape A. MOUNTING WITH SCREWS 1. Remove the mounting bracket from the remote 2. Place the mounting bracket over the desired location. 3.
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Page 24: Mounting
THE INDOOR TEMPERATURE STATION The indoor temperature station can be mounted in two ways: • with the table stand • on the wall with the use of a wall hanging screw (not included) A. USING THE TABLE STAND The indoor temperature station comes with the table stand already mounted. -
Page 25: City List
City Listing (In order as they appear on left side of unit) Montgomery, Alabama Little Rock, Arkansas Phoenix, Arizona Los Angeles, California San Francisco, California Denver, Colorado Washington D.C. Jacksonville, Florida Miami, Florida Atlanta, Georgia Des Moines, Iowa Boise, Idaho Chicago, Illinois Kansas City, Kansas New Orleans, Louisiana... - Page 26 Problem: Solution: Problem: Solution: NOTE: For problems not solved, please contact La Crosse Technology. No reception of WWVB time signal 1) Wait overnight for signal. 2) Be sure indoor weather station is at least 6 feet from any electrical devices, such as televisions, computers, or other radio-controlled clocks.
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Page 27: Maintenance & Care
They may mark the displays and casings. • Do not submerge in water. • 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. -
Page 28: Specifications
SPECIFICATIONS Temperature measuring range: Indoor: Outdoor: Indoor relative humidity measuring range: Indoor temperature checking interval: Indoor humidity checking interval: Outdoor temperature checking interval (Remote Temperature Sensor): Outdoor temperature reception (Indoor Weather Station): Transmission Range: Power Supply: Indoor Weather Station: Remote Temperature Sensor: Battery life cycle: Recommended battery type: Dimensions (L x W x H) -
Page 29: Warranty Information
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. - Page 30 TO THE FOLLOWING TWO CONDITIONS: THIS DEVICE MAY NOT CAUSE HARMFUL INTERFERENCE, AND THIS DEVICE MUST ACCEPT INTERFERENCE RECEIVED, INCLUDING INTERFERENCE THAT MAY CAUSE UNDESIRED OPERATION. La Crosse Technology 2809 Losey Blvd. S. La Crosse, WI 54601 Phone: 608.782.1610 Fax: 608.796.1020 e-mail: support@lacrossetechnology.com...
- Page 31 WS-9016U Cities List Montgomery, Alabama Little Rock, Arkansas Phoenix, Arizona Los Angeles, California San Francisco, California Denver, Colorado Washington D.C. Jacksonville, Florida Miami, Florida Atlanta, Georgia Des Moines, Iowa Boise, Idaho Chicago, Illinois Kansas City, Kansas New Orleans, Louisiana Boston, Massachusetts...