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La Crosse Technology C79790V2-BBQ1 Faq

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C79790V2 FAQS ................................................................................................................................................................ 1
CONTENTS ......................................................................................................................................................................... 1
GENERAL INFORMATION .................................................................................................................................................. 3
La Crosse View App: How do I connect? ......................................................................................................................... 3
BATTERIES: What do I need to know about batteries? ................................................................................................... 4
HARDWARE: Sensors and Station..................................................................................................................................... 4
What are the power requirements for this station? ......................................................................................................... 4
POWER INPUT: Will this station work in other countries?? ............................................................................................. 4
SETUP AND MOUNTING ................................................................................................................................................... 4
SETUP: How do I set up my station? ................................................................................................................................. 4
MOUNTING: Where do I mount/position my sensors? .................................................................................................... 5
Where do I place my station? ............................................................................................................................................ 6
What is Distance | Resistance | Interference? .................................................................................................................. 7
WEATHER STATION READINGS ....................................................................................................................................... 7
What is this EXTRA SENSOR Area? .................................................................................................................................. 7
How do I add extra sensors to my station? ...................................................................................................................... 8
How do I delete extra sensors from my station? ............................................................................................................. 8
How do I add extra sensors to my app? ........................................................................................................................... 8
How do I interpret the Current Wind Readings? .............................................................................................................. 9
Help me understand the Wind History Readings............................................................................................................. 9
Wind Speed Alert .............................................................................................................................................................. 10
How do I reset the Wind History Readings? .................................................................................................................. 10
How Often does my Wind Sensor Update? ................................................................................................................... 10
How do I view my HI and LO Temperature/Humidity Readings? ................................................................................. 10
How do I reset the Temperature/Humidity Readings? .................................................................................................. 11
How Often does my Temp/Humidity Sensor Update? .................................................................................................. 11
What it Feels Like and Dew Point Temperature? .......................................................................................................... 11

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    C79790V2 FAQS We are weather enthusiasts like you and know proper running equipment is important. These FAQS provide valuable information on setup, positioning, and troubleshooting of your station. We recommend Adobe Reader version 10 or greater available at: http://get.adobe.com/reader CONTENTS C79790V2 FAQS ................................
  • Page 2 TIME: Does this station have Atomic Time? ........................12 How do I manually set the time? ............................. 12 WEATHER STATION MESSAGES ............................ 13 Why does “LOST WIFI,” Etc., show on my station? ......................13 OTHER WEATHER STATION FEATURES ........................14 BACKLIGHT: Does this station have a backlight? ......................

  • Page 3: General Information

    WIND DASHES: Why are there dashes for wind readings? ..................22 WIND and Temp INTERMITTENT: Why do my readings come and go? ..............23 WIND ACCURACY: Why is my wind speed inaccurate? ....................23 Why are the sensor readings on my station different from the sensor readings in the app? ........24 GENERAL INFORMATION LA CROSSE VIEW APP: HOW DO I CONNECT? M O B IL E D E VI CE RE Q U I R EM E NT S...

  • Page 4: Batteries: What Do I Need To Know About Batteries

    BATTERIES: WHAT DO I NEED TO KNOW ABOUT BATTERIES? • Your Station comes with a CR2032 battery installed to preserve Time and History Records in the event of a power failure. A power Cord is required to operate this station. •...

  • Page 5: Mounting: Where Do I Mount/Position My Sensors

    MOUNTING: WHERE DO I MOUNT/POSITION MY SENSORS? LTV-WSDTH03: • Place your wind sensor two times higher than any large object within 50 feet. Wind does not pass through hard objects; they distort it. If your sensor is too close you will measure the air turbulence and not the actual wind speed.

  • Page 6: Where Do I Place My Station

    U-bolt Adapters The illustrations above are not to scale and are for informative purposes onl y. La Crosse Technology is not responsible for any damages or injury that may occur during installation. WHERE DO I PLACE MY STATION? Your station is designed for flexible placement on a desk or countertop, or to position on the wall.

  • Page 7: What Is Distance | Resistance | Interference

    • The best reception occurs when only one wall is between your station and each sensor outside. • Position your station six feet from other electronics and wireless devices. If you suspect RF (radio frequency) interference, simply move your weather station a few feet. WHAT IS DISTANCE | RESISTANCE | INTERFERENCE? Distance: •...

  • Page 8: How Do I Add Extra Sensors To My Station

    Simply press and release the EXTRA SENSOR button to view these sensors or turn on Auto- Scroll. Note: Not all sensors will read to the station. Be sure to check the chart to see if a sensor can read to the app only, or both station and app. HOW DO I ADD EXTRA SENSORS TO MY STATION? 1.

  • Page 9: How Do I Interpret The Current Wind Readings

    HOW DO I INTERPRET THE CURRENT WIND READINGS? • NOW Wind Speed - is the highest current wind speed at the last record. (31 seconds) • 1 Hr. Top Speed – this is the highest wind speed reading in the past hour. •...

  • Page 10: Wind Speed Alert

    WIND SPEED ALERT Set Wind Alert: 1. Hold the WIND ALERT button for 2 seconds to enter alert set mode. WIND SPEED ALERT and the Number will flash. Use the + or – buttons to set. Hold the + or – buttons to scroll quickly.

  • Page 11: How Do I Reset The Temperature/Humidity Readings

    Viewing order: • Outdoor HI Temperature • Outdoor LO Temperature • Outdoor HI Humidity • Outdoor LO Humidity • Indoor HI Temperature • Indoor LO Temperature • Indoor HI Humidity • Indoor LO Humidity • Feels Like HI • Feels Like LO •...

  • Page 12: Time: Does This Station Have Atomic Time

    • Feels Like temperature shows Current Temperature: When the 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. TIME: DOES THIS STATION HAVE ATOMIC TIME? •...

  • Page 13: Weather Station Messages

    Full Program Menu: 1. Hold the SET button for 2 seconds to enter setting mode. ENGLISH will show. Press the + or - button to change to another language (Español, Français, or Deutsch). 2. Press the SET button and the Greeting (HELLO SETUP TIME) will show for two seconds, then automatically move to 12/24 hour time.

  • Page 14: Other Weather Station Features

    • They may show again for a few minutes if you restart the station or press and release the SET button. When connected you will have these and other status messages available at a press of the SET button. ALL OK CONNECTED: o The station is connected through your app.

  • Page 15: Can I Operate My Station On Battery Power Only

    Set Auto Dim (Hour only): 1. Hold the LIGHT button for 2 seconds to enter dimmer set mode. AUTO DIM OFF will show. 2. Press the + or – buttons to turn dimmer (ON). AUTO DIM ON will show. 3. Press the LIGHT button to select the start time (Hour) for the dimmer. AUTO DIM START TIME and the hour will flash.

  • Page 16: Does This Station Have 12-Hour And 24-Hour Time Options

    DOES THIS STATION HAVE 12-HOUR AND 24-HOUR TIME OPTIONS? • Yes, you can select 12 hours or 24-hour time format in the program menu. CAN I CHECK THE VERSION NUMBER OF MY FIRMWARE AND WIFI? 1. From a normal display hold the WIND & TEMP buttons together for 2 seconds to view the station Firmware Version for 3 seconds, followed by the WI-FI Module Version for 3 seconds.

  • Page 17: Accuweather Daily Forecast

    • Light Rain • Severe T-Storm • Light Snow • Wintry Mix • Blizzard • • The 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.

  • Page 18: Custom Data Streams

    Note: When operating as a standalone station this section will display your Outdoor Temperature Records registered daily by your Thermo-Hygro Sensor. These will automatically reset at Midnight every day. The words OUTDOOR RECORDS will show. CUSTOM DATA STREAMS When connected you can customize the Data Stream with Text Messages or AccuWeather information.

  • Page 19: How Do I Delete Sensor Id Numbers

    HOW DO I DELETE SENSOR ID NUMBERS? In the rare event, you need to replace your sensor, you will first need to delete the old sensor ID from your station. 1. Remove batteries from your old sensor. 2. Press and release the SENSOR button to view your sensor ID number. 3.

  • Page 20: Ltv-Th2

    HOW TO REPLACE THE TH READING FROM THE WIND TH SENSOR WITH AN LTV-TH2? The new Wind Speed, Wind Direction Sensor with Temperature/Humidity may cause inaccurate temperature readings in some locations. Because of this, you have the option to remove the TH sensor reading (from the LTV-WSDTH03) and add an additional TH sensor to read in the OUTDOOR area of the display.

  • Page 21: How Do I Change Between Fahrenheit And Celsius

    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 22 WIND DASHES: WHY ARE THERE DASHES FOR WIND READINGS? First, press the EXTRA SENSOR button on your station to view the ID number for the Station. Compare it to the first six characters on the barcode on the back of the station. •...
  • Page 23 WIND AND TEMP INTERMITTENT: WHY DO MY READINGS COME AND • RF (radio frequency) communication may come and go occasionally. This can be normal in some environments (e.g., moist climates). • If a sensor goes out, please wait 2-4 hours for it to reconnect on its own. Please be patient – these stations can reconnect, after many hours out.
  • Page 24 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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