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CA79103 FAQS ................................................................................................................................................................. 1
CONTENTS ......................................................................................................................................................................... 1
GENERAL INFORMATION .................................................................................................................................................. 2
La Crosse View App: How do I connect? ......................................................................................................................... 2
BATTERIES: What do I need to know about batteries? ................................................................................................... 3
HARDWARE: Sensors and Station..................................................................................................................................... 3
What are the power requirements for this station? ......................................................................................................... 4
SETUP AND MOUNTING ................................................................................................................................................... 4
SETUP: How do I setup my station? .................................................................................................................................. 4
MOUNTING: Where do I mount/position my sensors? .................................................................................................... 4
Where to I place my station? ............................................................................................................................................. 5
What is Distance | Resistance | Interference? .................................................................................................................. 5
WEATHER STATION READINGS ....................................................................................................................................... 5
What is this EXTRA SENSOR Area? .................................................................................................................................. 5
How do I add extra sensors to my station? ...................................................................................................................... 6
How do I delete extra sensors from my station? ............................................................................................................. 6
How do I add extra sensors to my app? ........................................................................................................................... 6
How do I view my HI and LO Temperature/Humidity Readings? ................................................................................... 7
How do I reset the Temperature/Humidity Readings? .................................................................................................... 7
How Often does my Temp/Humidty Sensor Update? ..................................................................................................... 7
What is Feels Like and Dew Point Temperature? ............................................................................................................ 7
Does this station have Alerts? ........................................................................................................................................... 8
What are the lights on my Water Leak Sensor? ............................................................................................................... 9
TIME: Does this station have Atomic Time? ..................................................................................................................... 9
How do I manually set the time? ....................................................................................................................................... 9
OTHER WEATHER STATION FEATURES ....................................................................................................................... 10
BACKLIGHT: Does this station have a backlight? .......................................................................................................... 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 CA79103 FAQS ................................. 1 CONTENTS ..................................1 GENERAL INFORMATION ..............................2 La Crosse View App: How do I connect? ......................... 2 BATTERIES: What do I need to know about batteries? ....................
  • Page 2: General Information

    What is Auto Dim? ................................11 Can I operate my station on battery power only? ......................11 BATTERY: What do the battery icons mean? ......................... 11 WEEKDAY: How do I correct the day of the week? ...................... 11 Does this station have 12 hour and 24 hour time options? ................... 11 Can I check the Version Number of my firmware and WIFI? ..................
  • Page 3: Batteries: What Do I Need To Know About Batteries

    The 5 Volt Power Cord is required to operate this station. • Your LTV-TH2i TH sensor and LTV-WL1 Water Leak sensor each requires 2 “AA” batteries. HARDWARE: SENSORS AND STATION Your CA79103 station comes with: LTV-TH2i Temperature and Humidity sensor LTV-WL1 Water Leak sensor P a g e...
  • Page 4: What Are The Power Requirements For This Station

    LTV-TH2i: 2 “AA” batteries LTV-WL1: 2 “AA” batteries CA79103: 5 volt power cord (required) and CR2032 batteries for backup of your time and date. Battery operation only will not update sensor or Wi-Fi data. Power cord is required. SETUP AND MOUNTING SETUP: HOW DO I SETUP MY STATION? Your station is a fully functional standalone station.
  • Page 5: Where To I Place My Station

    WHERE TO I PLACE MY STATION? Your station is designed for flexible placement on a desk or countertop, or to position on the wall. When the stand is closed, it provides wall mounting holes. • 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.
  • Page 6: How Do I Add Extra Sensors To My Station

    If you do not have or want additional sensors, this area will show you the Water Leak Sensor or Barometric Pressure from your weather station’s internal Pressure Sensor. Optional Extra Sensors: Up to 4 additional Thermo-Hygro, Wind Speed, Water Leak, Pool, BBQ or any combination of these sensors can read to the EXTRA SENSOR area of your display.
  • Page 7: How Do I View My Hi And Lo Temperature/Humidity Readings

    HOW DO I VIEW MY HI AND LO TEMPERATURE/HUMIDITY READINGS? Your high and low temperature and humidity readings are recorded with time and date of occurrence. Each time a new high or low reading is recorded, that reading with time and date of occurrence will show.
  • Page 8: Does This Station Have Alerts

    • Feels Like temperature shows Heat Index: When the temperature is above 80°F, the Feels like temperature is showing the Heat Index. • Feels Like temperature shows Current Temperature: When temperature is between 51°F and 80°F, the Feels like temperature will remain the same as the outdoor temperature regardless of humidity or wind speed.
  • Page 9: What Are The Lights On My Water Leak Sensor

    WHAT ARE THE LIGHTS ON MY WATER LEAK SENSOR? LED Colors: BLUE LED: Normal Transmission. The LED light will occasionally flash blue, indicating it is still transmitting correctly and that no water has been detected. Press the TX button inside the front cover to force a transmission at any time.
  • Page 10: Other Weather Station Features

    • Pressure: InHg / hPa • Pressure number setting • THANK YOU Note: Units in the settings menu reflect how sensors will show on the station and which units are shown in Data Stream. This includes the Extra sensors. I.E. When Fahrenheit is selected- Fahrenheit on station and in Data Stream.
  • Page 11: What Is Auto Dim

    WHAT IS AUTO DIM? You can set your backlight to automatically dim to level 1 at a set hour for sleeping, then automatically return to full brightness when you wake. Set Auto Dim (Hour only): 1. Hold the LIGHT button 2 seconds to enter dimmer set mode. AUTO DIM OFF will show. 2.
  • Page 12: Forecast Icons: What Do The Forecast Icons Mean

    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. As weather conditions cannot be 100% correctly forecasted, we are not responsible for any loss caused by an incorrect forecast.
  • Page 13: Connected Forecast Features

    • LOST WIFI again refers to your station searching for a WIFI connection to connect to the La Crosse View™ app. You station has found a Wi-Fi service and is awaiting a password. • These statements should only flash for a few minutes then disappear. •...
  • Page 14: Accuweather Daily Forecast

    Internet Indicator will show in the Forecast area. IMPORTANT: There may be small discrepancies between data displayed on your station and data shown through other AccuWeather services, such as their website and/or mobile app. This is common, as there are differences in the timing in which forecast data is fetched by these items. Our connected weather stations will receive forecast updates at least 4 times daily.
  • Page 15: Troubleshooting

    AccuWeather Information: Wind Speed • Wind Direction • Wind Gust • UV Index • Visibility • Dew Point • Percentage of Clouds •Sunrise Time • Sunset Time • Hours of Sunlight • Moon Rise Time • Moon Set Time • Temperature/Humidity •and more! Text Messages Enter up to 20 characters for special events or reminders, such as:...
  • Page 16: Factory Reset: How Do I Factory Reset My Station

    FACTORY RESET: HOW DO I FACTORY RESET MY STATION? • A factory reset will delete all sensor ID numbers and if connected, remove all Wi-Fi connections. • Basically, this is a great way to return your station to “out of the box” condition. •...
  • Page 17: How Do I Change Between Fahrenheit And Celsius

    • Be sure you have good batteries. Manually search for your sensor by holding the TEMP button. Try this: • Bring your sensor within 10 feet of your station and make sure it is connected to the station. • After 15 minutes move the sensor into the next room with a wall between the sensor and the station for 1 hour.
  • Page 18: Why Are The Sensor Readings On My Station Different From The Sensor Readings In The App

    WHY ARE THE SENSOR READINGS ON MY STATION DIFFERENT FROM THE SENSOR READINGS IN THE APP? • The reading on your station is the “real time” reading. Your station updates as soon as it receives a new reading from the sensor. •...

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