La Crosse Technology CA76669 Faqs
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CA76669 FAQS .............................................................................................................................................................................................1
CONTENTS ........................................................................................................................................................................................................1
BATTERIES: What do I need to know about batteries? ................................................................................................................... 2
HARDWARE: Sensors and Station........................................................................................................................................................... 2
What are the power requirements for this station? ........................................................................................................................... 2
SETUP: How do I setup my station? ....................................................................................................................................................... 2
MOUNTING: Where do I mount/position my sensor?....................................................................................................................... 3
Where to I place my station? ..................................................................................................................................................................... 3
TIME: Does this station have Atomic Time? ......................................................................................................................................... 3
How do I manually set the time? .............................................................................................................................................................. 3
WEEKDAY: How do I correct the day of the week? .......................................................................................................................... 5
Does this station have 12 hour and 24 hour time options? ............................................................................................................ 5
How does the Comfort Meter work? ...................................................................................................................................................... 5
What are the Moon Phases? ..................................................................................................................................................................... 5
FORECAST ICONS: What do the forecast icons mean? .................................................................................................................. 5
Explain the Day & Night Forecast? .......................................................................................................................................................... 6
What do the Trees Show? .......................................................................................................................................................................... 6
How often does the Pressure update?.................................................................................................................................................. 6
What are the arrows by the pressure?................................................................................................................................................... 6
Why does the Pressure Graph blink? ...................................................................................................................................................... 7
Does this station have a backlight? ......................................................................................................................................................... 7
WHAT IS Auto Dim backlight? ................................................................................................................................................................... 7
report? ............................................................................................................................................................................................................... 8
What does a reading of "HI" or "LO" mean? ........................................................................................................................................ 8
What does "NO" mean? .............................................................................................................................................................................. 8
Why does my Temp/Humidity reading come and go? .................................................................................................................... 8

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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 CA76669 FAQS ......................................1 CONTENTS ........................................1 BATTERIES: What do I need to know about batteries? ........................2 HARDWARE: Sensors and Station................................2 What are the power requirements for this station? ...........................
  • Page 2: Batteries: What Do I Need To Know About Batteries

    TX141TH-Bv3 433MHz RF. WHAT ARE THE POWER REQUIREMENTS FOR THIS STATION? TX141TH-Bv3: 2 “AA” batteries CA76669: 5-volt power adapter AC6: GPU280500150WAOO Optional: 3 “AA” LR6 Batteries SETUP: HOW DO I SETUP MY STATION? 1. Insert 2-AA batteries into your Outdoor Sensor.
  • Page 3: Mounting: Where Do I Mount/Position My Sensor

    MOUNTING: WHERE DO I MOUNT/POSITION MY SENSOR? • Watch sensor mounting video: http://bit.ly/TH_SensorMounting • Place your thermo-hygro sensor at least 6 feet off the ground. • For accurate temperature readings your sensor needs to be shaded from the sun and in a well ventilated area.
  • Page 4 Settings Order: • Greeting HELLO • Language (English, Spanish, French, German) • Beep ON/OFF • 12HR/24HR • Hour • Minute • Year • Month • Date • Fahrenheit/Celsius • Pressure: InHg / hPa • Pressure number setting • THANK YOU Settings Menu 1.
  • Page 5: 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 6: Explain The Day & Night Forecast

    • T-Storm • Snow Note: The “snow” icon appears when the temperature is below 32°F (0°C) and the forecast is rainy or stormy. • Your station calibrates barometric pressure based on its location over time to generate an accurate, personal forecast. Please allow 7-10 days for barometer calibration. Note: As the Station builds memory, it will compare the current average pressure to the past forty day average pressure for increased accuracy.
  • Page 7: Why Does The Pressure Graph Blink

    WHY DOES THE PRESSURE GRAPH BLINK? The bar chart will constantly scroll for visual interest. This scroll feature cannot be turned off. • The bar graph shows the recorded air pressure over the past 24-hours. • The horizontal axis shows the hours at increments of: -24 hours, -18 hours, -12 hours, -9 hours, -6 hours, -3 hours, and 0 hours (current).
  • Page 8: Why Doesn't The Temperature/Humidity Readings

    While Auto Dim is active: • Press and release the LIGHT button to adjust the backlight for 10 seconds. Intensity Levels: 0FF | 1.5% | 20% | 50% | 100%. • If you change the backlight setting the station will stay on the new setting and will automatically go back to the auto dim on the next start point.
  • Page 9: What Is Distance | Resistance | Interference

    If a miss happens: • If sensor loses connection to the station for any reason, the station will show NO after 30 minutes. • The station will search for 5 minutes every hour to reconnect with sensor. • Be sure you have good batteries. Manually search for your sensor. Try this: •...
  • Page 10: Factory Reset: How Do I Factory Reset My Station

    • When changing the batteries in the color station, continue using the power cord. After replacing the batteries, no other action is needed. The batteries in the station only maintain time/date in the event of a power outage. FACTORY RESET: HOW DO I FACTORY RESET MY STATION? To factory reset your station: 1.
  • Page 11: How Do I Reset History Readings

    HOW DO I RESET HISTORY READINGS? Reset History Readings (each reset individually): • Press the HISTORY button to view individual readings. • Hold the MINUS button for five seconds to reset the individual value. HOW DO I SET ALERTS? HI ALERT LO ALERT Important: •...
  • Page 12: Can I Add Sensors

    Note: To Stop the Auto Scroll continue press the EXTRA button until the icon disappears. The station will stay on the last item (sensor or pressure) displayed. Purchase Extra Sensors: Visit lacrossetechnology.com/products/CA76669#parts to find and purchase compatible add-on sensors. HOW DO I DELETE EXTRA SENSORS? 1.
  • Page 13: "No" Reading For Extra Sensors

    “NO” READING FOR EXTRA SENSORS? • If a sensor loses connection to the station for any reason, the station will show NO after 30 minutes. • The station will search for 3 minutes every hour to reconnect with sensor. • Hold the EXTRA button 2 seconds to search for the sensors in the Extra Sensor Area •...

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