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CA73071 FAQS ........................................................................................................................................................ 1
CONTENTS ............................................................................................................................................................... 1
BATTERIES: What do I need to know about batteries? .............................................................................. 1
Sensor and Stations .............................................................................................................................................. 2
What are the power requirements for this station? .................................................................................... 2
SETUP: How do I set up my station? ............................................................................................................... 2
MOUNTING: Where do I mount/position my sensor? ................................................................................ 2
Where do I place my station? ............................................................................................................................ 2
Button Functions Color Station ......................................................................................................................... 3
TIME: Does this station have Atomic Time? .................................................................................................. 3
How do I manually set the time?....................................................................................................................... 5
WEEKDAY: How do I correct the day of the week? ................................................................................... 6
Does this station have 12-hour and 24-hour time options?...................................................................... 6
What are the Moon Phases? .............................................................................................................................. 6
FORECAST ICONS: What do the forecast icons mean? ........................................................................... 6
Seasonal Trees ...................................................................................................................................................... 7
Pressure Number and Pressure History Graph ........................................................................................... 7
Indoor Comfort Meter ........................................................................................................................................... 8
Does this station have a backlight? ................................................................................................................. 8
WHAT IS Auto Dim backlight? ........................................................................................................................... 8
What does a reading of "HI" or "LO" mean? ................................................................................................. 9
What does "NO" mean? ...................................................................................................................................... 9
Why does my Temp/Humidity reading come and go? .............................................................................. 9
What is Distance | Resistance | Interference?............................................................................................. 10
Can I change the batteries in my sensors without losing data? ........................................................... 10
FACTORY RESET: How do I factory reset my station? ............................................................................ 10
How do I view my HI and LO History Readings? .........................................................................................11
Explain the 24-Hr high and low readings .......................................................................................................11
How do I set Alerts? ..............................................................................................................................................11
How do I remove or add the Temperature Decimals? .............................................................................. 6
Can I add sensors?.............................................................................................................................................. 12
BATTERIES: WHAT DO I NEED TO KNOW ABOUT BATTERIES?
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Good fresh batteries are important for the best performance in your sensors and as a
backup in your station.
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Batteries with an expiration date of 2033, were manufactured in 2023.
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Page 1: Table Of Contents
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 CA73071 FAQS ................................ 1 CONTENTS ................................1 BATTERIES: What do I need to know about batteries? ................1 Sensor and Stations .............................. 2 What are the power requirements for this station? .................. -
Page 2: Sensor And Stations
SETUP: HOW DO I SET UP MY STATION? 1. Insert 2-AA batteries into your Outdoor Sensor. 2. Insert the 5-volt power cord into an outlet, then into your CA73071. Optional: Insert 3 “AA” batteries for backup. 3. Once the sensor is reading to your station, place it outside in a shaded location to protect it from the sun’s heat. -
Page 3: Button Functions Color Station
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. BUTTON FUNCTIONS COLOR STATION There are 11 function buttons on this weather station. In order: Top: ALERTS | TEMP | 24Hr MODE | - (MINUS) | SET | + (PLUS) | °C/°F | DECIMAL Front: EXTRA SENSOR | DISPLAY BRIGHTNESS Back: RESET... - Page 4 4. SET button: Normal Time Display- • Hold for 2 seconds to set time/calendar, etc. 5. + (PLUS) Button: Setting Mode- • Press to increase the values by one. • Hold 2 seconds to quickly adjust values. Alert Mode: • Press to Arm/Disarm an alert. •...
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Page 5: How Do I Manually Set The Time
HOW DO I MANUALLY SET THE TIME? Note: Only press or hold one button at a time. 1. Hold the SET button for 2 seconds to enter settings mode. 2. Press the + or - button to adjust the flashing values. 3. -
Page 6: Weekday: How Do I Correct The Day Of The Week
10. Press SET to confirm and move to pressure units. PRESSURE will show. INHG will flash. Press the + or - button to select HPA. 11. Press SET to confirm and move to adjust the pressure number. PRESSURE SET will show. The pressure number will flash. -
Page 7: Seasonal Trees
• T-Storm • Snow 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 8: Indoor Comfort Meter
6. Air pressure trends can be determined by simply glancing at the bar graph. a. If the bars are rising (higher on the right than the left) then the air pressure has a rising trend, and the weather should improve. b. -
Page 9: Why Don't The Temperature/Humidity Readings On My Station Match The Weather Report
• 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. WHY DON’T THE TEMPERATURE/HUMIDITY READINGS ON MY STATION MATCH THE WEATHER REPORT? •... -
Page 10: What Is Distance | Resistance | Interference
FACTORY RESET: HOW DO I FACTORY RESET MY STATION? To factory reset your CA73071: 1. Hold the RESET button for 5 seconds. 2. When your station resets it will look for the sensor. Allow at least ten minutes to reacquire the sensor. -
Page 11: How Do I View My Hi And Lo History Readings
HOW DO I VIEW MY HI AND LO HISTORY READINGS? Your high and low temperature and humidity readings are recorded with time and date of occurrence. Each time a new high or low reading is recorded, that reading with time and date of occurrence will show. -
Page 12: Can I Add Sensors
Set Alerts: 1. Press and hold the ALERTS button 2s to enter alert set mode. 2. Press and release the + or – button to turn the alert ON/OFF 3. If an alert is ON, the alert value is flashing. Use the + or – buttons to set. Hold the + or – buttons to scroll quickly. - Page 13 Pressure TX141TH-BCH Using channels 1, 2, or 3 TX141WSDTHv3 Breeze sensor TX141WSDR1 Cyclone sensor TX141W, or TX141Wv2, Wind Speed sensors with TH TX144W or TX145W (Glide) Wind Speed sensor TX145R & TX145R-BL Rain sensor Rain History (rain sensor required): Rain History will show in the Extra Sensor Area. Press and release the EXTRA SENSOR button to view Rain History.
- Page 14 display until there has been no additional rainfall for 15 minutes. Then the previous display will resume. • RAIN 1 HR: Last one-hour rainfall (12 consecutive 5 minutes rainfall accumulated total). Example: current time is 6:49, 1HR rain is accumulated total between 5:50 to 6:49. Updates every 5 minutes.
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