La Crosse Technology WD-3303 Owner's Manual

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Version 2 - 12/22/2011
WD-3303
4 DAY INTERNET POWERED WEATHER STATION
Owner's Manual
WEATHER DIRECT®
Presented by La Crosse Technology®
La Crosse Technology, Ltd.
www.weatherdirect.com
2809 Losey Blvd. S.
La Crosse, WI 54601
Phone 608-785-7935
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  • Page 1 Version 2 - 12/22/2011 WD-3303 4 DAY INTERNET POWERED WEATHER STATION Owner’s Manual WEATHER DIRECT® Presented by La Crosse Technology® La Crosse Technology, Ltd. www.weatherdirect.com 2809 Losey Blvd. S. La Crosse, WI 54601 Phone 608-785-7935 Page 1 of 24...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Features: ............................5 What You Need to Get Started: ....................... 6 Quick Set Up Visual Guide: ......................6 Set Up Your WD-3303 Display: ....................... 7 Detailed Set Up:..........................7 Create Your Weather Direct User Account ................. 7 Register Standard Gateway ......................9 Register a Device ........................
  • Page 3 Version 2 - 12/22/2011 When ADD 4 LOCATIONS Expansion Option is Active ............16 Changing Settings on Your Wireless Display ............... 16 Set Mode 1 – Set LCD Contrast (0-7) ................16 Set Mode 2 – Enable Acoustic Weather Warnings (ON/OFF) ......... 16 Set Mode 3 - Set Text Scrolling Speed (1-4) ..............
  • Page 4: Congratulations

    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-3303 4 Day Wireless Weather Forecaster is a complete Weather Direct® system that includes: WD-3303 Wireless Display – Provides weather forecast information, time, date and •...
  • Page 5: 915 Mhz Wireless Sensor Technology

    This product offers: INSTANT TRANSMISSION is the state-of-the-art new wireless transmission technology, exclusively designed and developed by LA CROSSE TECHNOLOGY®. INSTANT TRANSMISSION offers you an immediate update (every 4 seconds!) of all your outdoor data measured from the sensors: follow your climatic...
  • Page 6: What You Need To Get Started

    Version 2 - 12/22/2011 What You Need to Get Started: High-speed Internet connection – cable, DSL or other broadband Internet service will • work. Router or broadband modem with built-in router. (contact your Internet service • provider ISP for information on compatibility with their service) If you have any questions about routers, or you would like a recommendation on a •...
  • Page 7: Set Up Your Wd-3303 Display

    Version 2 - 12/22/2011 Set Up Your WD-3303 Display: NOTE: The Quick Set-Up Card that is included in the box contains additional instructions to help you get started quickly if you want to perform a basic setup of your Weather Direct®...
  • Page 8 Version 2 - 12/22/2011 Next you need to complete one screen of basic personal information. Tips on doing User Name: Make this an easy to remember name variation or descriptive phrase. Use the underscore _ where any spaces would be. If the name chosen has already been taken, you will get a red error message.
  • Page 9: Register Standard Gateway

    My Weather Direct panel. When you are presented with the Registration screen, look at your device (WD-3303), then scroll up and down the pictures presented on the screen until you find the closest match (the registration process will correct any errors as it reads the display chip).
  • Page 10 Version 2 - 12/22/2011 WARNING: Match display models on the 4 numeric digits, as any other characters on the picture label are less important. If in doubt, the model number is printed on the back of the device just below the “ONLINE SUPPORT” entry (usually on the battery cover). You need the last 4 digits from the www.weatherdirect.com/3303 entry as the web site does not use the...
  • Page 11: Tx50 Outdoor Temperature Sensor

    Version 2 - 12/22/2011 TX50 Outdoor Temperature Sensor Once the forecast is showing on the WD-3303U display, insert Batteries into the outdoor sensor and place 5-10 feet from the display for 15 minutes. Press the “PLUS” or the “SNOOZE” Key on your Wireless Display to show the outdoor temperature.
  • Page 12: Gateway Installation

    Version 2 - 12/22/2011 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.
  • Page 13: Wireless Display Operation

    Version 2 - 12/22/2011 locations observe DST. If you are in a location that does not observe DST, please make sure to uncheck this box. Wireless Display Operation This section will teach you how to use your Wireless Display once you have completed online registration.
  • Page 14: Mode" Key

    Version 2 - 12/22/2011 Press the “SNOOZE” Key to cycle through the type of detailed weather information that will display below the forecast icons: Sunshine Forecast % Chance of Rain/Snow Amount of Rain/Snow MODE” Key Specific Forecasts help you prepare for different weather conditions during the day by providing weather information for Morning, Afternoon, Evening and Night.
  • Page 15: Alarm" Key

    Version 2 - 12/22/2011 “ALARM” Key Turn Alarm ON/OFF Press the “ALARM” Key to turn the alarm ON. The Alarm icon “((•))” will appear on • the LCD. Press the “ALARM” Key again to turn the alarm OFF. The Alarm icon “((•))” will •...
  • Page 16: View Outdoor Temperature

    Version 2 - 12/22/2011 View Outdoor Temperature Press the “+” Key to view the current outdoor temperature from your synchronized • wireless outdoor sensor. Pressing the “+” Key will also cycle through the date, seconds and indoor temperature on the top segment of the LCD. Manually Request a Weather Direct®...
  • Page 17: Set Mode 3 - Set Text Scrolling Speed (1-4)

    Version 2 - 12/22/2011 Press the “SET” Key until “AAL ON” or “AAL OFF” flashes at the top and “ENABLE ACOUSTIC WEATHER WARNINGS” scrolls across the 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.
  • Page 18: Free Trial Of Expansion Options For 14 Days

    Version 2 - 12/22/2011 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 Additional diagnostic and reset information, including how to reset the gateway (if necessary), is contained at...
  • Page 19: Types Of Severe Weather Alerts

    Version 2 - 12/22/2011 Types of Severe Weather Alerts: Warnings Blizzard Heavy Rainfall Severe Thunderstorm Coastal Flood Heavy Snow Severe Wind Excessive Heat Heavy Snowfall Small Craft Flash Flood High Wind Special Marine Flood Hurricane Force Storm Freeze Ice Storm Tornado Frost Lake Effect Snow...
  • Page 20: Forecast Icons Explained

    Version 2 - 12/22/2011 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.
  • Page 21: Troubleshooting

    Version 2 - 12/22/2011 Troubleshooting Visit www.weatherdirect.com/help for information on troubleshooting. Weather Direct devices will generally recover from most anomalies on their own within 24 hours. If your Weather Direct device does not recover on it's own, you may need to power cycle the gateway: Unplug your Gateway for 10 seconds and then plug it back in.
  • Page 22: Specifications

    Version 2 - 12/22/2011 Specifications Temperature Range Indoor Range: 14.1° F to 100° F Outdoor Range: -39.8° F to +139.8° F 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: 6.10“...
  • Page 23: Fcc Statements

    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 24 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-3303 system components supplied and usage of the weather direct web site. Any other computer system components or Internet communication configurations (e.g.

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