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CA85152 FAQS ........................................................................................................................... 1
Batteries ..................................................................................................................................... 2
Wireless Thermometer Factory Restart ........................................................................................ 2
Outdoor Temperature Transmitter ............................................................................................... 3
Compatible Outdoor Transmitters ............................................................................................ 3
Outdoor Temperature Signal Strength ..................................................................................... 3
Dashes shown for Outdoor Temperature ................................................................................. 3
Power requirements ................................................................................................................ 3
Outdoor Temperature changes constantly ............................................................................... 3
Inaccurate Outdoor Temperature reading ................................................................................ 4
Intermittent Outdoor Temperature ........................................................................................... 4
Outdoor Temperature is stuck or HHH, LLL .............................................................................. 4
Outdoor transmitter fell and no longer works ............................................................................ 5
Outdoor Transmitter drains batteries quickly ............................................................................ 5
Temperature Trend Arrows ...................................................................................................... 5
MIN/MAX Temperature readings .............................................................................................. 5
Mounting/Positioning Outdoor Transmitter ............................................................................... 6
Position Wireless Thermometer ............................................................................................... 7
Distance/Resistance/Interference ............................................................................................. 7
Wireless Thermometer ................................................................................................................ 8
How tall are the time numbers? ................................................................................................ 8
Power requirements ................................................................................................................ 8
12-Hour or 24-Hour time format ................................................................................................ 8
Dashes, HH.H, LL.L or stuck Indoor Temperature ..................................................................... 8
Inaccurate Indoor Temperature reading ................................................................................... 8
Fahrenheit/Celsius ................................................................................................................... 9
Time is off by hours ................................................................................................................. 9
Manually Set Time/Date: Program Menu .................................................................................. 9
Wireless Thermometer has missing segments .......................................................................... 9
Wireless Thermometer is dim ................................................................................................... 9
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    The links below will work in most PDF viewers and link to the topic area by clicking the link. We recommend Adobe Reader version 10 or greater available at: http://get.adobe.com/reader CONTENTS CA85152 FAQS ........................... 1 Batteries ............................. 2 Wireless Thermometer Factory Restart ..................2 Outdoor Temperature Transmitter ....................3 Compatible Outdoor Transmitters ....................
  • Page 2: Batteries

    • CONNECTION: When RF (radio frequency) connection is established, the respective temperature will appear on the main unit. Allow the transmitter and Wireless Thermometer to sit together for 15 minutes to establish a strong connection. La Crosse Technology, Ltd. Page 2...
  • Page 3: Outdoor Temperature Transmitter

    Power requirements • 2-AA batteries power the outdoor transmitter. • We recommend alkaline batteries for the transmitter. • You may choose to use lithium batteries for temperatures below - 20°F/-28.8°C. Outdoor Temperature changes constantly La Crosse Technology, Ltd. Page 3...
  • Page 4: Inaccurate Outdoor Temperature Reading

    • The outdoor temperature reading will flash when the connection is first lost or intermittent between the Wireless Thermometer and the outdoor transmitter. • Check Batteries. Overpowered or underpowered batteries can cause this reading. • Replace outdoor transmitter. La Crosse Technology, Ltd. Page 4...
  • Page 5: Outdoor Transmitter Fell And No Longer Works

    (12:00 AM). The Wireless Thermometer automatically resets the min/max temperatures at midnight (12:00 AM). • View MIN data: Press and release the MIN/MAX button to view the minimum Indoor and Outdoor Temperatures. La Crosse Technology, Ltd. Page 5...
  • Page 6: Mounting/Positioning Outdoor Transmitter

    • Insert the mounting screw through the front of the transmitter and into the wall. • Tighten the screw to snug (do not over tighten). • To achieve a true temperature reading, mount where direct sunlight cannot reach the outdoor transmitter. La Crosse Technology, Ltd. Page 6...
  • Page 7: Position Wireless Thermometer

    • Metal absorbs the signal and reduces the range. • Stucco attaches to the wall with a metal mesh that absorbs the signal. • Do not mount the transmitter on a metal fence. This significantly reduces the effective range. Interference: La Crosse Technology, Ltd. Page 7...
  • Page 8: Wireless Thermometer

    • Side-by-side test: Bring the outdoor transmitter in the house and place it next to the Wireless Thermometer for 2 hours. • Compare indoor and outdoor temperature. The temperature should be within 4 degrees to be within tolerance. La Crosse Technology, Ltd. Page 8...
  • Page 9: Fahrenheit/Celsius

    • Wireless Thermometers that sit in the sunlight can develop a cloudy film over time. • This is generally a power related issue. • Batteries may be overpowered or underpowered. Remove batteries from Wireless Thermometer. La Crosse Technology, Ltd. Page 9...
  • Page 10 • Remove batteries from Wireless Thermometer. • Press any button 20 times. Leave the batteries out of the display for 2 hours. • Insert fresh into the Wireless Thermometer. La Crosse Technology, Ltd. Page 10...

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