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V21-WTH FAQS ................................................................................................................................................................... 1
Contents .............................................................................................................................................................................. 1
GENERAL INFORMATION .................................................................................................................................................. 3
BATTERIES: What do I need to know about batteries? ................................................................................................... 3
HARDWARE: Sensors and Station..................................................................................................................................... 3
What are the power requirements for this station? ......................................................................................................... 3
POWER INPUT: Will this station work in other countries?? ............................................................................................. 3
SETUP: How do I setup my station? .................................................................................................................................. 3
MOUNTING: Where do I mount/position my sensors? .................................................................................................... 4
Where to I place my station? ............................................................................................................................................. 4
What is Distance | Resistance | Interference? .................................................................................................................. 5
READINGS: How do I interpret the current Wind Readings? .......................................................................................... 5
How do I interpret the Wind History Readings? ............................................................................................................... 6
How do I reset the Wind History Readings? .................................................................................................................... 6
How do I view my HI and LO Temperature/Humidity Readings? ................................................................................... 6
How do I reset the Temperature/Humidity Readings? .................................................................................................... 7
What is Feels Like and Dew Point Temperature? ............................................................................................................ 7
Where does the HI | LO reading next to the Feels Like Temperature come from? .................................................... 7
How do I Set Alerts? ........................................................................................................................................................... 7
How do I Disarm alerts? ..................................................................................................................................................... 8
What happens when an alert sounds? ............................................................................................................................. 8
TIME: Does this station have Atomic Time? ..................................................................................................................... 9
How do I manually set the time? ....................................................................................................................................... 9
Why do "SEE APP TO CONNECT" or "LOST WIFI" show on my station? .................................................................... 10
BACKLIGHT: Does this station have a backlight? .......................................................................................................... 10
Can I operate My station on battery power only? .......................................................................................................... 10
BATTERY: What do the battery icons mean? ................................................................................................................. 10
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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 V21-WTH FAQS ................................... 1 Contents ....................................1 GENERAL INFORMATION ..............................3 BATTERIES: What do I need to know about batteries? ....................3 HARDWARE: Sensors and Station............................. - Page 2 WEEKDAY: How do I correct the day of the week? ...................... 11 Does this station have 12 hour and 24 hour time options? ................... 11 Why does the station show different color trees? ......................11 FORECAST ICONS: What do the forecast icons mean? ....................11 TROUBLESHOOTING ...............................
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Page 3: General Information
LTV-W1: 2-C batteries LTV-TH2: 2-AA batteries V21-WTH: 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. POWER INPUT: WILL THIS STATION WORK IN OTHER COUNTRIES?? •... -
Page 4: Mounting: Where Do I Mount/Position My Sensors
2. Install power cord into wall outlet, and into the station. Install batteries into the station if you wish. 3. Let sensors and station sit within 10 feet of each other for several minutes to lock the sensor signals to the display. Once the sensors are connected, you can choose to connect to the La Crosse View™... -
Page 5: What Is Distance | Resistance | Interference
• Position within reach of an outlet that is always active. Some outlets in living rooms and in bedrooms may only be active when the light switch is on. • This station must operate with the 5 volt power cord in order to receive sensor updates and/or to update Wi-Fi data when connected. -
Page 6: How Do I Interpret The Wind History Readings
HOW DO I INTERPRET THE WIND HISTORY READINGS? In addition to the one hour history which is constantly shown on the station, you can view wind speed history at 24 hours, 7 days, current month, and current year. Press and release the WIND button to toggle through the Wind Speed History times. o One Hour - Past 60 minute period (default Top Speed record, always shown) •... -
Page 7: How Do I Reset The Temperature/Humidity Readings
Note: Dew Point does not have a time/date of occurrence. 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. -
Page 8: How Do I Disarm Alerts
• Outdoor LOW Humidity • Outdoor HIGH Humidity • Indoor LOW Temperature • Indoor HIGH Temperature • Indoor LOW Humidity • Indoor HIGH Humidity To set alerts: 1. Hold the ALERTS button to enter alert set mode 2. Outdoor LOW temperature alert OFF will show. 3. -
Page 9: Time: Does This Station Have Atomic Time
TIME: DOES THIS STATION HAVE ATOMIC TIME? • Standalone station: When operating as a standalone station, the time needs to be set manually on this station. Connected to the La Crosse View™ app: When operating as a connected station the time will update from the National Institutes of Standards and Time (NIST). -
Page 10: Why Do "See App To Connect" Or "Lost Wifi" Show On My Station
8. Press and release the SET button to confirm and move to select Fahrenheit or Celsius. TEMP FAHRENHEIT will show. Press and release the PLUS or MINUS button to select Celsius (°C). 9. Press and release the SET button to confirm and SEE APP TO CONNECT will show. This is a reminder to connect to the La Crosse View™... -
Page 11: Weekday: How Do I Correct The Day Of The Week
WEEKDAY: HOW DO I CORRECT THE DAY OF THE WEEK? • The day of the week will set when the Year, Month, and Date are set. If your day of the week is incorrect, yet the month and date are correct, please go the program menu check the YEAR setting. - Page 12 • IMPORTANT: As the Station builds memory, it will compare the current average pressure to the past forty day average pressure for increased accuracy. The longer the Station operates in one location the more accurate the forecast icons will be. Connected Station: When your station is connected to the La Crosse View™...
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Page 13: Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING HOW DO I CHANGE BATTERIES IN MY SENSORS WITHOUT LOSING DATA? We designed this station for convenience, so that a simple change of batteries does not lose data or require you to power down your station. • If you have a low battery icon on your station, you need to replace the batteries in the sensor or in the station as indicated. -
Page 14: Dashes Temp/Humidity: Why Does My Thermo-Hygro Sensor Show Dashes On The Station
• All history records will be removed, so write down anything you want to keep. To factory reset your station: 1. Hold the ALERTS and LIGHT buttons together for 5 seconds. 2. When your station resets it will look for all sensors. Allow at least ten minutes to reacquire the sensors. -
Page 15: What Does A Reading Of "Hi" Or "Lo" Mean
• Look for heat sources such as sunlight, door or window frames, or reflected heat that may cause inaccurate readings. • Press and release the SENSOR button to view the thermos-hygro sensor ID number. Compare to the barcode on your sensor to be sure they match. •... -
Page 16: How Do I Change Between Fahrenheit And Celsius
HOW DO I CHANGE BETWEEN FAHRENHEIT AND CELSIUS? • On your sensor, open the battery cover and press the F/C button. This will change the temperature display on the sensor only. • On your station enter the program menu to select Fahrenheit or Celsius temperature display on the station. -
Page 17: Wind Intermittant: Why Do My Wind Readings Come And Go
• Occasionally adding a new wireless electronic device to the home will cross the signal path for the sensor. If this occurs try moving your station a few feet or turning the station 90 degrees for a better angle to receive the sensor signal. •... -
Page 18: Get Connected: Your La Crosse View™ App
GET CONNECTED: YOUR LA CROSSE VIEW™ APP Enjoy the added benefits of on-the-go monitoring when you are connected via your mobile device. For support and guidance of your La Crosse View™ app, please visit: o Android users: http://www.lacrossetechnology.com/support/lacrosseviewandroid o iOS users: http://www.lacrossetechnology.com/support/lacrosseviewios WHERE DO I FIND THE LA CROSSE VIEW™... -
Page 19: What Are The Requirements To Connect
• Internet. Once connected, your time, date, and local forecast information will update instantly on your station’s screen. WHAT ARE THE REQUIREMENTS TO CONNECT? The La Crosse View™ app is compatible with both iOS and Android mobile devices. Before connecting, be sure to check a few things: •... -
Page 20: Can I Move My Station To A New House
“LOST WIFI” – Your station has lost connection with your Wi-Fi network. • Check your power cord connection (power cord required to connect). • When trying to reestablish your station’s Wi-Fi connection, be sure your mobile device is on the same 2.4GHz network you want your station to use. •... -
Page 21: Add Sensor: How Can I Add Sensor To My La Crosse View™ App
ADD SENSOR: HOW CAN I ADD SENSOR TO MY LA CROSSE VIEW™ APP? Check for compatible sensor to purchase at www.lacrossetechnology.com/V21-WTH 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.
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