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616146v4 FAQS ......................................................................................................................... 1
Projection Alarm Factory Restart................................................................................................ 2
Outdoor Temperature Sensor .................................................................................................... 2
Compatible Outdoor Sensors................................................................................................... 2
Quick Connect ........................................................................................................................ 3
Batteries .................................................................................................................................... 3
Power Requirements ............................................................................................................... 3
Dashes show for Outdoor Temperature ................................................................................... 3
Inaccurate Outdoor Temperature Reading ............................................................................... 4
Intermittent Outdoor Temperature ........................................................................................... 4
Outdoor Temperature is stuck or HH.H, LL.L ............................................................................ 5
Outdoor sensor drains batteries quickly ................................................................................... 5
Outdoor sensor fell. The sensor no longer works ..................................................................... 5
Mounting/Positioning Outdoor sensor ...................................................................................... 5
Position Projection Alarm ......................................................................................................... 6
Distance/Resistance/Interference ............................................................................................. 7
Projection Alarm ........................................................................................................................ 7
How tall are the time numbers? ................................................................................................ 8
Power Requirements ............................................................................................................... 8
12-Hour or 24-Hour time format ................................................................................................ 8
Fahrenheit/Celsius ................................................................................................................... 8
Dashes, HH.H, LL.L or stuck Indoor Temperature ..................................................................... 8
Inaccurate Indoor Temperature Reading .................................................................................. 8
Time is off by hours ................................................................................................................. 9
Supported Time Zones ............................................................................................................ 9
Manually Set Time/Date: Program Menu .................................................................................. 9
Set Time Alarm .......................................................................................................................10
Activate/Deactivate time alarm ................................................................................................10
Snooze Alarm .........................................................................................................................10
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    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 CONTENTS 616146v4 FAQS ......................... 1 Projection Alarm Factory Restart....................2 Outdoor Temperature Sensor ....................2 Compatible Outdoor Sensors....................2 Quick Connect ........................
  • Page 2: Projection Alarm Factory Restart

    Compatible Outdoor Sensors • The TX141 series outdoor sensor comes packaged with this projection alarm. • All versions of the TX141 (433MHz) outdoor sensors (no A or B) are compatible with this projection alarm. La Crosse Technology, Ltd. www.lacrossetechnology.com/support Page 2...
  • Page 3: Quick Connect

    • Turn the projection alarm 90 degrees towards the outdoor sensor to provide better reception. This allows more antenna surface to face the outdoor sensor signal. La Crosse Technology, Ltd. www.lacrossetechnology.com/support Page 3...
  • Page 4: Inaccurate Outdoor Temperature Reading

    • If the temperature remains on while in the house, then it is likely a distance/resistance issue. • Move the outdoor sensor to different locations outside to find a location where the temperature reading will hold. La Crosse Technology, Ltd. www.lacrossetechnology.com/support Page 4...
  • Page 5: Outdoor Temperature Is Stuck Or Hh.h, Ll.l

    Note: An outdoor sensor that has fallen into puddle, snow, or other standing water, will likely have water damage and needs to be replaced. Outdoor sensors are water resistant, not waterproof. Mounting/Positioning Outdoor sensor La Crosse Technology, Ltd. www.lacrossetechnology.com/support Page 5...
  • Page 6: Position Projection Alarm

    • The maximum transmitting range in open air is 330 feet (100 meters). • Obstacles such as walls, windows, stucco, concrete, and large metal objects can reduce the range. La Crosse Technology, Ltd. www.lacrossetechnology.com/support Page 6...
  • Page 7: Distance/Resistance/Interference

    • Electrical wires (utilities, cable, etc.) • Vegetation is full of moisture and reduces signal. • It is difficult for RF (radio frequency) signal to travel through a hill. Projection Alarm La Crosse Technology, Ltd. www.lacrossetechnology.com/support Page 7...
  • Page 8: How Tall Are The Time Numbers

    • Compare indoor and outdoor temperature. The temperature should be within 4 degrees to be within tolerance. • Look for heat sources such as sunlight, door or window frames or reflected heat or cold near the projection alarm. Check batteries. La Crosse Technology, Ltd. www.lacrossetechnology.com/support Page 8...
  • Page 9: Time Is Off By Hours

    24H. Confirm with the SET/°F/°C button and move to the next item. 5. HOUR: The hour will flash. Press and release the +/TEMP or -/TIME button to select the correct hour. Confirm with the SET/°F/°C button and move to the next item. La Crosse Technology, Ltd. www.lacrossetechnology.com/support Page 9...
  • Page 10: Set Time Alarm

    • Note: while the alarm sounds press any button except the ALARM button to turn the alarm off. USB Charge Port Explanation: The forecast station has an integrated USB charging port (on back) that will charge a device when the forecast station is plugged into a power outlet. La Crosse Technology, Ltd. www.lacrossetechnology.com/support Page 10...
  • Page 11: Projection Not Working

    When operating on A/C power the projection will display constantly unless the projection is turned off or when the clock is searching for WWVB signal. Operating on a/c power: Projection is displayed constantly when operating on A/C power, unless manually shut off. La Crosse Technology, Ltd. www.lacrossetechnology.com/support Page 11...
  • Page 12: Daylight Saving Time

    • Check whether the DST indicator is ON or OFF. If the indicator is OFF the clock will not change. • Check for fresh batteries. Without proper batteries, the antenna will have a harder time picking up the signal. La Crosse Technology, Ltd. www.lacrossetechnology.com/support Page 12...
  • Page 13: No Wwvb Tower Icon

    • Press any button 20 times. Leave the batteries out of the display for 2 hours. • Insert batteries into the projection alarm. Projection alarm is blank: No letters, numbers or dashed lines • Check that the batteries are installed correctly. • Batteries may be overpowered or underpowered. La Crosse Technology, Ltd. www.lacrossetechnology.com/support Page 13...
  • Page 14: Projection Alarm Drains Batteries Quickly

    Batteries may be overpowered or underpowered. Remove batteries from projection alarm. • Press any button 20 times. Leave the projection alarm unpowered for 1-2 hours. • Install fresh alkaline batteries with correct polarity. La Crosse Technology, Ltd. www.lacrossetechnology.com/support Page 14...

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