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S85807 FAQS .................................................................................................................... 1
Batteries ............................................................................................................................ 2
HARDWARE: Sensors and Station .............................................................................................................. 2
POWER: What are the power requirements for this station? ........................................................................ 3
Power Cord Input: Will this station work in other countries? ....................................................................... 3
Weather Station Factory Restart ...................................................................................... 3
Battery Change ................................................................................................................... 3
Compatible Sensors ........................................................................................................... 4
How do I view my HI and LO Temperature/Humidity Readings? ................................................................. 4
How do I reset my HI | LO Readings? ......................................................................................................... 4
What is Feels Like and Dew Point Temperature? ........................................................................................ 4
How do I interpret Current Wind Readings? ....................................................................... 5
How do I interpret the Wind History Readings? .......................................................................................... 5
How do I Reset Wind History? ............................................................................................ 5
How do I interpret the Rain Readings? ....................................................................................................... 5
How do I reset the Rain Readings? ............................................................................................................. 6
ALERTS: How do I set Alerts on my station? ............................................................................................... 6
What happens when an alert value is reached? ......................................................................................... 6
How do I silence or turn off an alert? .......................................................................................................... 7
Troubleshooting ......................................................................................................................................... 7
How do I change batteries in my sensors without losing data? ................................................................... 7
How do I delete sensor ID numbers? ......................................................................................................... 7
Why don't my temperature/humidity readings match the weather report? .................................................. 8
TEMP ACCURACY: Why does my thermo-hygro sensor read inaccurately? ................................................ 8
What does a reading of "HI" or "LO" mean? ............................................................................................... 8
TEMP INTERMITTANT: Why does my temp/humidity reading come and go? .............................................. 9
Humidity shows dashes but temperature works ................................................................. 9
Why am I going through batteries quickly? ................................................................................................. 9
How do I change between Fahrenheit and Celsius? ................................................................................... 9
Why are my wind cups not spinning? ....................................................................................................... 10
Can I replace my wind cups and/or wind vane? ........................................................................................ 10
0.00 WIND READING: Why do I only see 0.00 for wind speed? ............................................................... 10
DASHES FOR WIND: Why are there dashes for wind and rain readings? .................................................. 10
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    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 TABLE OF CONTENTS S85807 FAQS ........................1 Batteries ..........................2 HARDWARE: Sensors and Station ......................2 POWER: What are the power requirements for this station? ................ 3 Power Cord Input: Will this station work in other countries? ...............
  • Page 2: Batteries

    A minimum voltage of 1.48 v per battery is required for best performance. • Lithium batteries may be used in outdoor sensors. Alkaline batteries for the station. HARDWARE: SENSORS AND STATION This S85807 weather station comes with: • TX233RW Multi-sensor that reads, Wind Speed, Wind Direction and Rainfall. •...
  • Page 3: Power: What Are The Power Requirements For This Station

    TX233TH: 2-AA batteries • S85807: 5 volt power cord (required) and 3-AA batteries for optional backup of your time and date. Battery operation only will not Wi-Fi data. Power cord is required. Note: Batteries are not included. 5 Volt power cord is included.
  • Page 4: Compatible Sensors

    This is the new HI or LO record. 3. Press and release the LIGHT button to exit. WHAT IS FEELS LIKE AND DEW POINT TEMPERATURE? Feels Like temperature indicates both Wind Chill and Heat index on stations with wind speed La Crosse Technology, Ltd. Page 4...
  • Page 5: How Do I Interpret Current Wind Readings

    • Last 24 Hours: Total rain that occurred from now, back 24 hours. • Day: 24 hr. period from 12:00am - 11:59pm. With time stamp • 7 Days: Past 7-day period, from last record La Crosse Technology, Ltd. Page 5...
  • Page 6: How Do I Reset The Rain Readings

    The flashing alert icon will indicate the type of alert. • Press any button to stop the alert from sounding. • The alert icon will continue flashing while value while value is in alert range. La Crosse Technology, Ltd. Page 6...
  • Page 7: How Do I Silence Or Turn Off An Alert

    5. Install batteries in your new sensor and allow up to three minutes for your new sensor readings and ID to appear on your station. DASHES TEMP/HUMIDITY: WHY DOES MY THERMO-HYGRO SENSOR SHOW DASHES ON THE STATION? Dashes indicate the connection is lost between your station and the outdoor sensor. La Crosse Technology, Ltd. Page 7...
  • Page 8: Why Don't My Temperature/Humidity Readings Match The Weather Report

    If batteries are good, replace the outdoor sensor. • If your temperature is fine but your humidity is reading “HI” or “LO” or dashes, your humidity may be below 10% Relative Humidity. Your sensor does not read below 10% humidity. La Crosse Technology, Ltd. Page 8...
  • Page 9: Temp Intermittant: Why Does My Temp/Humidity Reading Come And Go

    On your sensor, open the battery cover and press the F/C button. This will change the temperature display on the sensor only. • On your station enter the program menu to select Fahrenheit or Celsius temperature display on the station. La Crosse Technology, Ltd. Page 9...
  • Page 10: Why Are My Wind Cups Not Spinning

    • Next, check your distance, resistance and interference. If everything was working previously at the same location, this is likely not the issue. However sometimes there is La Crosse Technology, Ltd. Page 10...
  • Page 11: Wind Intermittant: Why Do My Wind And Rain Readings Come And Go

    Check mounting. In most cases, the wind sensor needs to be 6 feet or more above the highest point on the roof in order to clear nearby obstructions and read accurately. A 50-foot clearance in all directions is best. La Crosse Technology, Ltd. Page 11...
  • Page 12: Low Rain: Why Is My Rainfall Reading Low

    Note: Do not oil the rain sensor. MOUNTING: WHERE DO I MOUNT/POSITION MY SENSORS? First, set everything up in the house to be sure it works before mounting the sensors outside. TX233TH Thermo-hygro sensor: La Crosse Technology, Ltd. Page 12...
  • Page 13: Southern Hemisphere: Mounting The Multi-Sensor

    The maximum transmitting range in open air is over 400 feet (121.92 meters) between each sensor and your weather station. • Consider the signal path from your weather station to each sensor as a straight line. La Crosse Technology, Ltd. Page 13...
  • Page 14: Weather Station

    The SET button will move through the program menu. • The +/- buttons will adjust values. • Press the LIGHT button at any time to exit. Program Menu: 1. BEEP ON/OFF 2. Time zone (-12 to +12) La Crosse Technology, Ltd. Page 14...
  • Page 15 22. WIND DIR will show and wind direction in numbers or letters will show below the compass rose. Press the + / - buttons to how to display your wind direction. 23. Press the SET button to confirm adjustments and select wind speed in MPH or KMH. La Crosse Technology, Ltd. Page 15...
  • Page 16: Backlight: Does This Station Have A Backlight

     IMPORTANT: As your station builds memory, it will compare the current average pressure to the past forty day average pressure for increased accuracy. The longer your station operates in one location the more accurate the forecast icons will be. La Crosse Technology, Ltd. Page 16...
  • Page 17: Why Does The Station Show Different Color Trees

    Start at 7:54 minutes for video instructions. Tips: • For your security, this app will only work on protected WiFi networks. • Open public networks that require a browser sign in will not work. STEP BY STEP INSTRUCTIONS La Crosse Technology, Ltd. Page 17...
  • Page 18 5. Choose Option 1-Create a New PWS ID. (A Personal Weather Station (PWS) ID from Weather Underground). Press the REGISTER A PWS button and the App will take you through setting up a Weather Underground account and creating a PWS ID. La Crosse Technology, Ltd. Page 18...
  • Page 19 11. You will be presented with your PWS ID and password from Weather Underground. Note: Write these down as they are saved temporarily on your mobile device. Be sure your device is on the correct network then press the green CONTINUE button. La Crosse Technology, Ltd. Page 19...
  • Page 20 It does not indicate connection to Weather Underground. 14. Select your weather station from the list (There should only be 1). 15. Enter your PWS ID and password from Weather Underground if not already entered. Press the green Save button. La Crosse Technology, Ltd. Page 20...
  • Page 21: Troubleshooting Connection To Weather Underground

    Underground. Download the Weather Underground Mobile App from Weather Underground. IMPORTANT: We cannot trouble shoot the Weather Underground website or mobile app. Problems with Weather Underground should be referred to Weather Underground Customer Support. TROUBLESHOOTING CONNECTION TO WEATHER UNDERGROUND La Crosse Technology, Ltd. Page 21...
  • Page 22: Station Was Connected To Wifi And Connection Was Lost

    • First, complete a Factory Restart (Hold the LIGHT and ALERTS button together for 5 seconds) to clear the station for a fresh start. Try again. • If no connection complete these question before contacting La Crosse Technology Customer Support.
  • Page 23: Moving Your Station To A Different Wifi Network

    1. Start the Weather Connect app and enter the password for the new WiFi network. 2. Hold the PLUS and MINUS buttons on the station for 3 seconds to search for the network. 3. Enter Weather Underground station ID and password. La Crosse Technology, Ltd. Page 23...

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