La Crosse Technology WS-9043U Instruction Manual

La Crosse Technology WS-9043U Instruction Manual

Wireless 433 mhz radio-controlled weather station

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WS-9043U
Wireless 433 MHz
Radio-controlled Weather Station
Instruction Manual

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Summary of Contents for La Crosse Technology WS-9043U

  • Page 1 WS-9043U Wireless 433 MHz Radio-controlled Weather Station Instruction Manual...
  • Page 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS Topic Inventory of Contents/Additional Equipment About WWVB Quick Set-Up Guide Detailed Set-Up Guide Battery installation Program Mode Program Sequence and Default Settings Function Keys Setting the LCD Contrast Setting the Time Zone Daylight Saving Time Setting Radio-controlled Time Setting 12/24-hour Time Setting Setting the Time Setting the Year, Day and Month...
  • Page 3: Inventory Of Contents

    Weather Station. However, due to the nature of the Earth’s Ionosphere, reception is very limited during daylight hours. The weather station will search for a signal every night when reception is best. The WWVB radio station derives its signal from the NIST Atomic clock in Boulder, Colorado. A team of atomic physicists is continually measuring every second, of every day, to an accuracy of ten billionths of a second per day.
  • Page 4 If the indoor weather station does not display all information after the 15 minutes please retry the set up as stated above. After all information has been displayed for 15 minutes you can place your sensors outdoors and set your time.
  • Page 5: Program Mode

    5. Replace the humidity hood. INDOOR WEATHER STATION 1. Remove the battery cover. To do this, insert a solid object in the space provided at the lower-central position of the battery cover, then push up and pull out on the battery cover.
  • Page 6: Setting The Lcd Contrast

    II. SETTING THE LCD CONTRAST 1. Press and hold the SET button for 3 seconds. 2. “LCD” will show in the TIME LCD and the number setting will flash. Note: There are 8 LCD contrast levels to choose from—“Lcd 0” is the lightest, and “Lcd 7” is the darkest.
  • Page 7: Radio-Controlled Time On/Off Setting

    Note: “DST OFF” indicates that the feature is off and the WWVB will not change times automatically. “DST ON” indicates that the feature is on and the WWVB will change times automatically. Note: Some locations (Arizona and parts of Indiana) do not follow Daylight Saving Time, and should select “DST OFF”.
  • Page 8: Manual Time Setting

    6:00 am—when there is less atmospheric interference. To keep your time as accurate as possible, the indoor weather station conducts a WWVB search every night between these hours, and overrides any manually set time. The WWVB tower icon (appearing in the TIME LCD) will flash when a signal-search is in progress and a signal is being received, and will remain steady when the signal has been received.
  • Page 9: Setting The Forecast Sensitivity

    FORECAST LCD. 5. Press and release the ALM/+ button to select the forecast sensitivity. 6. Press and release the SET button to confirm the forecast sensitivity and complete the programming. FEATURES OF THE WS-9043U WWVB Tower Icon (indicates time reception) Radio-controlled...
  • Page 10: Weather Forecast

    The weather icons change when the unit detects a change in air pressure. The icons change in order, from “sunny” to “partly sunny” to “cloudy” or the reverse. It will not change from Forecast icon Satellite icon (indicates outdoor transmission) Dew point WS-9043U averages past...
  • Page 11 IV. MINIMUM AND MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE, HEAT INDEX AND DEW POINT RECORDS WS-9043U keeps a record of the MINIMUM and MAXIMUM and date of their occurrence, for both the indoor and outdoor modes.
  • Page 12 B. VIEWING THE OUTDOOR TEMPERATURE/ HUMIDITY/ HEAT INDEX AND DEW POINT RECORDS 1. Press and release the OUT/MIN button once. “MAX” appears with the outdoor temperature, indicating that the maximum temperature, and the time and date of occurrence are displayed. The maximum record will display for 30 seconds before returning to the normal display mode.
  • Page 13: Moon Phase

    OUTDOOR LCD. V. MOON PHASE There are 12 moon phases shown on the indoor weather station. Thus, when the moon icon is all white, it is a full moon. TIME ALARM To set the time alarm: 1.
  • Page 14: Set-Up Of Multiple Units

    WS-9043U. These extra sensors can be purchased through the same dealer as this unit, or by contacting La Crosse Technology directly. A TX4U will monitor temperature and humidity, a TX6U will monitor temperature only, a TX3U will monitor temperature and display the temperature on its LCD, and the TX3UP will monitor the temperature via a probe for use in pools, spas, etc.
  • Page 15: Troubleshooting

    B. FOLDOUT TABLE STAND: The foldout table stand leg is located on the backside. 1) Pull the stand out from the bottom center edge of the weather station, below the battery compartment. 2) Once the foldout table stand is extended, place the weather station in an appropriate location.
  • Page 16: Maintenance And Care Instructions

    2) Be sure indoor weather station is at least 6 feet from any electrical devices, such as televisions, computers, or other radio-controlled clocks. 3) Remove batteries for five minutes, reinsert and leave the unit alone overnight without pressing buttons. 4) If there are still problems, contact La Crosse Technology.
  • Page 17: Warranty Information

    Before sending the Weather Station in for repairs, contact La Crosse Technology. The weather station will be repaired or replaced with the same or similar model. Proof of purchase must be included if it is determined that the weather station should be returned to La Crosse Technology.
  • Page 18: Fcc Disclaimer

    190 Main Street La Crescent, MN 55947 Phone: 507.895.7095 Fax: 507.895.8000 e-mail: support@lacrossetechnology.com (warranty work) sales@lacrossetechnology.com (information on other products) web: www.lacrossetechnology.com Questions ? Please see instruction video at www.lacrossetechnology.info/9043 Freq. 433.92 MHz La Crosse Technology Made in China WS-9043U...

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