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La Crosse Technology 308-1451 Instruction Manual

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Wireless Forecast Station
Model: 308-1451 | Instruction Manual
INTRODUCTION: The Wireless Forecast Station features radio-controlled time, dual time alarms,
sunrise/sunset, barometric pressure in numbers, and pressure graph with 12-hour history, forecast icons,
indoor/outdoor temperature and humidity with high and low alarms. Four forecast Icons based on
temperature & air pressure readings suggest what kind of weather to expect and what to wear. This
Forecast Station will never keep you guessing on current or future weather conditions.

FORECAST STATION:

OUTDOOR TEMPERATURE/HUMIDITY TRANSMITTER: TX14TH
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  • Page 1: Introduction

    Wireless Forecast Station Model: 308-1451 | Instruction Manual INTRODUCTION: The Wireless Forecast Station features radio-controlled time, dual time alarms, sunrise/sunset, barometric pressure in numbers, and pressure graph with 12-hour history, forecast icons, indoor/outdoor temperature and humidity with high and low alarms. Four forecast Icons based on temperature &...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS: INTRODUCTION FORECAST STATION OUTDOOR TEMPERATURE/HUMIDITY TRANSMITTER TX14TH FEATURES INITIAL SETUP WWVB RADIO CONTROLLED TIME WWVB RECEPTION ICON MANUAL SIGNAL SEARCH FUNCTION BUTTONS PROGRAM MENU WWVB RECEPTION ON/OFF TIME ZONE DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME INDICATOR 12 OR 24 HOUR TIME FORMAT FAHRENHEIT/CELSIUS SET TIME SET CALENDAR...

  • Page 3: Features

    Clothing index • Low battery icon for Forecast Station and Transmitter • Sits on desktop or tabletop • 308-1451 requires 3 "AA" Alkaline batteries (not included) • TX14TH requires 2 "AA" Alkaline batteries (not included) INITIAL SET UP: Note: The Forecast Station will display the fisherman icon, lines etc., before batteries are installed.

  • Page 4: Wwvb Radio Controlled Time

    WWVB RADIO CONTROLLED TIME The NIST radio station, WWVB, is located in Ft. Collins, 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 Forecast station.

  • Page 5: Function Buttons

    FUNCTION BUTTONS: PROGRAM MENU: The SET button will moves through the items in the program menu. The button will change these values. WWVB reception ON or OFF Time Zone (Seven Time Zones) Daylight Saving Indicator 12/24 hour time format Fahrenheit/Celsius selection Manual time set (Hour, Minutes, Seconds) Calendar set (Year, Month, Date) WWVB RECEPTION:...

  • Page 6: Daylight Saving Time Indicator

    DAYLIGHT SAVING INDICATOR: DST will default to the ON position as most of the country observes the DST change. If you live in an area does not observe the DST change, switch this to the OFF position. 1. DST and ON will flash in the time display. 2.

  • Page 7: City Selection

    CITY SELECTION-SUNRISE/SUNSET TIMES: Note: Preset City abbreviations are at the end of this guide. Choose the city closest to you in a north/south direction. This will provide the most accurate sunrise/sunset times. To select a city location: Select your country, state, and then city location. 1.
  • Page 8 MOON PHASE: The LCD Moon phase is divided by 6 sections, showing a total of 12 phases of the moon. Note: With the moon shown against a light colored background, the phases will show opposite to a paper calendar. The segments that are highlighted portray the part of the moon that is lit. For instance, the moon will be blank during a new moon and dark during a full moon.

  • Page 9: Time Alarm Set

    ALARMS: There are 9 different alarms that may be individually set on this forecast station: Time Alarm #1 Time Alarm #2 Frost Alarm High Temperature Alarm CH #1 Low Temperature Alarm CH #1 With additional TX14TH transmitters: High Temperature Alarm CH #2 Low Temperature Alarm CH #2 High Temperature Alarm CH #3 Low Temperature Alarm CH #3...

  • Page 10: Outdoor Temperature Alarms

    OUTDOOR TEMPERATURE ALARMS: A high and low outdoor temperature alarm may be set on the forecast station. Note: When multiple transmitters are connected on different channels, a high and/or low temperature may be set for each channel. SET TEMPERATURE ALARM CHANNEL 1: 1.

  • Page 11: Absolute Pressure Number

    ABSOLUTE BAROMETRIC PRESSURE NUMBER: Barometric Pressure is read by the Forecast Station. The numeric pressure value adjusts automatically as the forecast station reads changes in air pressure. Since this number is absolute pressure it may not be the same as a local reporting station that reads in relative pressure.

  • Page 12: Weather Forecast Icons

    WEATHER FORECAST ICONS: (Sun, Slightly Cloudy, Cloudy, Rainy, or Snow). These icons forecast the weather in the next 12-24 hours. The forecast icons displayed, predict the weather in terms of getting better or worse and not necessarily sunny or rainy as each icon indicates. SUNNY SLIGHTLY CLOUDY CLOUDY...

  • Page 13: Min/Max Temperature/Humidity Data

    MIN/MAX: The forecast station will show the daily minimum and maximum temperatures each day starting at midnight (12:00 AM). The forecast station automatically resets the min/max temperatures at midnight (12:00 AM). View MIN/MAX data: Press and release the MAX/MIN button to view the Maximum, Minimum, then Current Indoor and Outdoor Temperatures.

  • Page 14: Other Forecast Station Icons

    OTHER FORECAST STATION ICONS: WWVB Reception icon The tower icon will show solid when the Forecast station has received the WWVB signal. No tower icon displayed. The Forecast station was unable to receive a signal at this time. Reposition the Forecast station for better signal reception or try again at bedtime. Indoor readings (Temperature, Humidity, Dew Point, Heat Index) Outdoor Channel indicator: The number 1, 2 or 3 for will appear next to this icon indicating which transmitter the Forecast station is reading.

  • Page 15: Install Batteries In Outdoor Transmitter

    IINSTALL BATTERIES IN THE FORECAST STATION: Battery Compartment Batteries: 1. Remove battery cover: Slide tab to the right and pull out to remove battery cover. 2. Install three fresh AA batteries according to the polarity markings. Do Not Mix Old and New Batteries Do Not Mix Alkaline, Lithium, Standard, or Rechargeable Batteries If the Forecast station does not display indoor temperature after 60 seconds, remove batteries and wait for at least 60 seconds before repeating the setup process.

  • Page 16: Care And Maintenance

    CARE AND MAINTENANCE: Do Not Mix Old and New Batteries Do Not Mix Alkaline, Lithium, Standard, or Rechargeable Batteries Do not expose the Forecast station to extreme temperatures, vibration or shock. Keep dry. Clean Forecast station with a soft damp cloth. Do not use solvents or scouring agents. The Forecast station is not a toy.

  • Page 17: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS: Indoor: Temperature Range: +32°F to +122°F (0°C to 50°C) Humidity Range: 1%-99% (RH) Interval: About every 30 seconds Barometric Pressure: 23.62 to 32.48 inHg (800mb to 1100mb) Interval: About every 12 minutes Outdoor: Temperature Range: -40°F to 140°F (-40°C to 60°C) Humidity Range: 1%-99% (RH) Distance:...

  • Page 18: Warranty

    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 19: Fcc Discalimer

    States do not 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, Ltd 2817 Losey Blvd. S. La Crosse, WI 54601...

  • Page 20: Appendix A: City List

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