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C84343 FAQS ..................................................................................................................................................................... 1
Contents .............................................................................................................................................................................. 1
GENERAL INFORMATION .................................................................................................................................................. 3
BATTERIES: What do I need to know about batteries? ................................................................................................... 3
HARDWARE: Sensor and Station ...................................................................................................................................... 3
What are the power requirements for this station? ......................................................................................................... 3
Power Cord Input: Will this station work in other countries? ......................................................................................... 3
SETUP: How do I setup my station? .................................................................................................................................. 3
MOUNTING: Where do I mount/position my sensor? ...................................................................................................... 4
Where to I place my station? ............................................................................................................................................. 4
What is Distance | Resistance | Interference? .................................................................................................................. 4
How do I Set Alerts? ........................................................................................................................................................... 5
How do I Disarm alerts? ..................................................................................................................................................... 6
What happens when an alert sounds? ............................................................................................................................. 6
How do I view my HI and LO Temperature/Humidity Readings? ................................................................................... 6
How do I reset the Temperature/Humidity Readings? .................................................................................................... 7
What is Heat Index and Dew Point Temperature? .......................................................................................................... 7
Where does the HI | LO reading next to the come from? ............................................................................................... 7
TIME: Does this station have Atomic Time? ..................................................................................................................... 7
How do I manually set the time? ....................................................................................................................................... 7
Why do "SEE APP TO CONNECT" or "LOST WIFI" show on my station? ...................................................................... 8
BACKLIGHT: Does this station have a backlight? ............................................................................................................ 9
Can I operate My station on battery power only? ............................................................................................................ 9
BATTERY: What do the battery icons mean? ................................................................................................................... 9
WEEKDAY: How do I correct the day of the week? ........................................................................................................ 9
Does this station have 12 hour and 24 hour time options? ............................................................................................. 9
Why does the station show different color trees? ........................................................................................................... 9

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    FAQS provide valuable information on setup, positioning, and troubleshooting your station. We recommend Adobe Reader version 10 or greater available at: http://get.adobe.com/reader CONTENTS C84343 FAQS ..................................1 Contents ....................................1 GENERAL INFORMATION ..............................3 BATTERIES: What do I need to know about batteries? ....................3 HARDWARE: Sensor and Station ............................
  • Page 2 FORECAST ICONS: What do the forecast icons mean? ....................10 TROUBLESHOOTING ............................... 11 How do I change batteries in my sensor without losing data? ..................11 BAR CODE: What are the barcodes and ID Numbers on my sensor and on my station?......... 12 How do I delete sensor ID numbers? ..........................

  • Page 3: General Information

    WHAT ARE THE POWER REQUIREMENTS FOR THIS STATION? LTV-TH2: 2-AA batteries C84343: 5 volt power cord (required) and 3-AA batteries for optional backup of your time and date. Battery operation only will not update sensor or Wi-Fi data. Power cord is required.

  • Page 4: Mounting: Where Do I Mount/Position My Sensor

    Once the sensor is connected, you can choose to connect to the La Crosse View™ app or continue to use as a standalone station. You can always connect later if you choose. Click here for instructions for connecting your station to the La Crosse View™ app. MOUNTING: WHERE DO I MOUNT/POSITION MY SENSOR? Your sensor reads independently to your station.

  • Page 5: How Do I Set Alerts

    Resistance: • Each obstacle: walls, windows, vegetation, stucco, concrete, and large metal objects will reduce the effective signal range by about one-half. • Mounting your sensor on a metal fence can significantly reduce the effective signal range. Interference: • Consider electronics in the signal path between the sensor and your station. •...

  • Page 6: How Do I Disarm Alerts

    8. (When the alert is OFF (disarmed) press ALERTS button to skip setting that alert value). Note: Press the LIGHT button at any time to exit. HOW DO I DISARM ALERTS? 1. Hold the ALERTS button 3 seconds to enter alert set mode. 2.

  • Page 7: How Do I Reset The Temperature/Humidity Readings

    HOW DO I RESET THE TEMPERATURE/HUMIDITY READINGS? Your temperature and humidity readings are reset individually. 1. Press and release the TEMP button to view the reading you wish to reset. 2. Hold the MINUS button for 5 seconds to reset individual temperature or humidity value to current temperature, humidity, time and date.

  • Page 8: Why Do "See App To Connect" Or "Lost Wifi" Show On My Station

    Note: Press and release the LIGHT button any time to exit settings Settings order: •Beep ON/OFF •12/24 Time •Hour •Minutes •Year •Month •Date •Temperature Fahrenheit/Celsius •SEE APP (connection prompt for app, no actual function) Full Program Menu: 1. Hold the SET button for 3 seconds to enter settings. BEEP SOUND ON will show. Press and release the PLUS or MINUS button if you want the Beep sound OFF.

  • Page 9: Backlight: Does This Station Have A Backlight

    • When connected you will have these and other status messages. These are described under below when talking about connected status messages. BACKLIGHT: DOES THIS STATION HAVE A BACKLIGHT? Yes, your station has a backlight with 5 levels of intensity. Power cord use is required for this station to receive updates from the sensor.

  • Page 10: Forecast Icons: What Do The Forecast Icons Mean

    Spring: March 20th – Jun 20th Summer: Jun 21st – Sep 20th Autumn: Sep 21st – Dec 20th Winter: Dec 21st – Mar 19th FORECAST ICONS: WHAT DO THE FORECAST ICONS MEAN? Standalone Station: When operating as a standalone station, the forecast icons predict weather condition over the next 12-hours based on the change of atmospheric pressure with about 70-75% accuracy.

  • Page 11: Troubleshooting

    • Blizzard • • 1. Your weather station checks with the NWS eight times per day. 2. Different stations may show different aspects of the NWS based on when they update from the NWS. Note: the NWS can update their website at any time. Weather Forecast Icons (Sun, Rain, etc.): Predicting weather in the next 3-6 hours.

  • Page 12: Bar Code: What Are The Barcodes And Id Numbers On My Sensor And On My Station

    BAR CODE: WHAT ARE THE BARCODES AND ID NUMBERS ON MY SENSOR AND ON MY STATION? • Did you know that your sensor will “lock” into your station? • This ensures that the sensor readings are from your sensor and not a neighbors’. •...

  • Page 13: Why Don't My Temperature/Humidity Readings On My Station Match The Weather Report

    • My first thought is always to check that my batteries are good. If it has been working and now is not, low batteries are the most common connection problem. • Next, check your distance, resistance and interference. If everything was working previously at the same location, this is likely not the issue.

  • Page 14: Temp Intermittant: Why Does My Temp/Humidity Reading Come And Go

    TEMP INTERMITTANT: WHY DOES MY TEMP/HUMIDITY READING COME AND GO? • RF (radio frequency) communication may come and go occasionally. This can be normal in some environments (e.g. moister climates). • If a sensor goes out, please wait 2-4 hours for it to reconnect on its own. Please be patient –...

  • Page 15: Where Do I Find The La Crosse View™ App

    WHERE DO I FIND THE LA CROSSE VIEW™ APP? • Visit the App Store or Google Play Store to download the free La Crosse View™ app on your mobile device. HOW DO I CONNECT? Confirm that your mobile device is connected to a 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi Network before you connect your station.

  • Page 16: What Are The Benefits Of Using An App

    • Confirm that your mobile device is connected to a 2.4GHz (802.11 b/g/n) Wi-Fi band before trying to connect your station to the La Crosse View™ app. The station itself cannot accept 5GHz Wi-Fi bands that most dual-band routers offer. •...

  • Page 17: Can I Move My Station To A New House

    ADD SENSOR: HOW CAN I ADD SENSOR TO MY LA CROSSE VIEW™ APP? Check for compatible sensor to purchase at www.lacrossetechnology.com/C84343 Note: The number of sensors you can add will be limited by the memory of your mobile device and the speed of your Wi-Fi network connection.

  • Page 18: Can I Connect This Station To Weather Underground

    Open your La Crosse View™ app to add sensor. 1. From Main Menu - select “Devices” under “Add/Edit” 2. On Edit Devices page - select “ADD DEVICE” 3. Scan Device ID - Scan the Bar Code on your sensor or choose “ADD MANUALLY” to type in the number on the bar code.

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