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La Crosse Technology WS-9016U Instruction Manual

Wireless 433 mhz radio-controlled sun/moon weather station
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WS-9016U
Wireless 433 MHz
Radio-controlled
Sun/Moon Weather Station
Instruction Manual

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  • Page 1 WS-9016U Wireless 433 MHz Radio-controlled Sun/Moon Weather Station Instruction Manual...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Topic Page Inventory of Contents/Additional Equipment About WWVB Quick Set-Up Guide Detailed Set-Up Guide Battery Installation Program Mode Function Keys LCD Screen Manual Settings Sequence LCD Contrast Setting City Location Setting Time Zone Setting Daylight Saving Time (DST) Setting WWVB On/Off Setting 12/24 Hour Setting Manual Time Setting Calendar Setting...

  • Page 3: Inventory Of Contents/Additional Equipment

    INVENTORY OF CONTENTS 1. The indoor weather station (Figure 1). 2. One TX6U remote temperature sensor with mounting bracket (Figure 2). 3. Three each, ½” Philips screws. 4. One strip double-sided adhesive tape. 5. Instruction manual and warranty card. Time LCD Sun/moon Hanging hole Indoor LCD...

  • Page 4: About Wwvb

    ABOUT WWVB (Radio Controlled Time) The NIST (National Institute of Standards and Technology—Time and Frequency Division) WWVB radio station is located in Ft. Collins, Colorado and transmits the exact time signal continuously throughout the United States at 60 kHz. The signal can be received up to 2, 000 miles away through the internal antenna in the weather station.

  • Page 5: Detailed Set-Up Guide

    NOTE: Fog and mist will not harm your remote temperature sensor but direct rain must be avoided. To complete the set up of your indoor weather station after the 10 minutes have passed please follow the steps starting on page 6. Note: The remote temperature sensor transmits a signal every 3 minutes;...

  • Page 6: Program Mode

    2. Observe the correct polarity, and install 2 AA batteries. 3. Replace the battery cover. Note: Immediately after the batteries have been installed, each LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) will flash and a tone will sound. Within a few seconds the indoor temperature, indoor relative humidity and the weather icons (sun and clouds) will be displayed.
  • Page 7 manual time setting, calendar, snooze function, temperature °C or °F, and weather icon sensitivity setting • Stop the alarm during alarm ringing 2. PLUS (+) button • Increase value in all setting modes • Increase the digits • Stop the alarm during alarm ringing 3.

  • Page 8: Lcd Screen

    8. MAX/MIN R button (Max/min Reset) • Press shortly to toggle between maximum, minimum and current temperature value for selected outdoor temperature channel. • Press and hold for 4 seconds to reset the maximum and minimum records for selected temperature channel. •...

  • Page 9: Time Zone Setting

    • Time zone setting • DST (Daylight Saving Time) setting • WWVB ON/OFF setting • 12/24-Hour setting • Manual time setting • Calendar setting • Snooze setting • °C/°F setting • Weather forecasting icon sensitivity setting LCD Contrast Setting Last digit flashing The LCD contrast can be set within 8 levels, from LCD 0 to LCD7 (the default setting is LCD 5): 1.
  • Page 10 4. When a city is selected the city’s time zone will be displayed on the 4-time zone map located on the right side of the LCD. 5. Press and release the “SET” button to confirm and enter in the Time zone setting.
  • Page 11 3. Press and release the “SET” button to confirm and enter the WWVB ON/OFF setting. WWVB ON/OFF Setting Digits flashing Tower icon flashing In areas where reception of the WWVB time is not possible the WWVB time reception function can be turned OFF. The clock will then work as a normal Quartz clock.
  • Page 12 Manual Time Setting In case the indoor weather station cannot detect the WWVB signal (for example due to disturbances, transmitting distance, etc.), the time can be manually set. The clock will then work as a normal Quartz clock. Minutes flashing Hour flashing 1.
  • Page 13 The default (factory set) date of the indoor weather station is 1. 1. in the year 2001. Once the radio-controlled time signal is received the date is automatically updated. If the signals are not received the date can also be set manually. 1.

  • Page 14: Weather Forecast Icon Sensitivity Setting

    3. Press and release the “SET” button to confirm and enter the Temperature setting Note: If the snooze time has been set “OFF” the snooze function will not be activated. °F/°C Temperature Setting Digit flashing The temperature display can be selected to show temperature data in °C or °F (the default setting is °F).

  • Page 15: Alarm Setting

    To exit the manual setting mode anytime during the manual setting modes, press the “CHANNEL” button anytime or wait for automatic timeout. The mode will return to the normal time display. III. FEATURES OF THE WS-9016U Alarm Setting Digits flashing Alarm icon The alarm time can be set by pressing the “ALARM SET”...

  • Page 16: Moon Phase Symbols

    To stop the alarm, press any button during alarm ringing. SUN/MOON DATA AND MOON PHASES Sun/Moon Data For Selected City Moon time calculation Sun time calculation 1. The sunrise/sunset and moonrise/moonset time for each of the preset cities can be displayed by pressing the “SUN/MOON” button. 2.

  • Page 17: Weather Forecast And Tendency

    Waning Crescent Last Quarter Full Moon Waning Gibbous Waxing Crescent Waxing Gibbous New Moon First Quarter Note: It may happen that there is no moonrise or moonset on a certain date, consequently “+1” above the moonrise or moonset time will be displayed to indicate that it will occur at the displayed time the next day.
  • Page 18 For every sudden or significant change in the air pressure the weather icons will update accordingly to represent the change in weather. If the icons do not change, then it means either the air pressure has not changed or the change has been too slow for the indoor weather station to register.

  • Page 19: Outdoor Temperature

    Taking this into account one can see how the weather has changed, and is expected to change. For example, if the indicator is pointing downwards together with cloud and sun icons, then the last noticeable change in the weather was when it was sunny (the sun icon only).

  • Page 20: Adding Remote Temperature Sensors

    ADDING OUTDOOR REMOTE TEMPERATURE SENSORS (OPTIONAL) The WS-9016U is able to receive signals from 3 different remote temperature sensors. The remote temperature sensor model(s) that you choose will come with their own set of instructions. Follow these instructions for a complete guide to setting up.

  • Page 21: Mounting

    MOUNTING Note: Before permanently mounting ensure that the indoor weather station is able to receive WWVB signals from the desired location. Also, extreme and sudden changes in temperature will decrease the accuracy of the indoor weather station and changes in elevation will result with inaccurate weather forecasting for the next 12 to 24 hours.
  • Page 22 secure hold. The mounting surface should be smooth and flat. 2. Remove the protective strip from one side of the tape. 3. Adhere the tape to the designated area on the back of the mounting bracket. 4. Remove the protective strip from the other side of the tape.

  • Page 23: City List

    3) Remove batteries for five minutes, reinsert and leave alone without pressing buttons overnight. 4) If there are still problems, contact La Crosse Technology Problem: Hour is incorrect (minute and date are correct)

  • Page 24: Maintenance & Care

    1) A temperature only sensor is being used and displayed 2) The humidity is outside the range of 19-95% NOTE: For problems not solved, please contact La Crosse Technology. MAINTENANCE AND CARE INSTRUCTIONS • Extreme temperatures, vibration and shock should be avoided to prevent damage to the units.

  • Page 25: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS Temperature measuring range: Indoor: 32°F to 140°F with 0.1°F resolution. (0°C to 60°C with 0.1°C resolution) “OF” displayed if outside this range Outdoor: -21.8°F to 157.8°F with 0.2°F resolution. (-29.9°C to 69.9°C with 0.1°C resolution) “OF” displayed if outside this range Indoor relative humidity 20% to 95% with 1% measuring range:...

  • Page 26: Warranty Information

    WARRANTY INFORMATION La Crosse Technology provides a 1-year warranty on this indoor weather station. Contact La Crosse Technology immediately upon discovery of any defects covered by this warranty. Before sending the indoor weather station in for repairs, contact La Crosse Technology.
  • Page 27 FCC ID: OMO-01RX (Receiver), OMO-01TX (transmitter) THIS DEVICE COMPLIES WITH PART 15 OF THE FCC RULES. OPERATION IS SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING TWO CONDITIONS: THIS DEVICE MAY NOT CAUSE HARMFUL INTERFERENCE, AND THIS DEVICE MUST ACCEPT INTERFERENCE RECEIVED, INCLUDING INTERFERENCE THAT MAY CAUSE UNDESIRED OPERATION.

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