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S98642 FAQS............................................................................................................................ 1
Batteries ................................................................................................................................... 2
A/C Power ................................................................................................................................. 3
Weather Station Factory Restart ............................................................................................. 3
Outdoor Temperature/Humidity Transmitter .......................................................................... 3
Compatible Outdoor Transmitters ........................................................................................... 3
Quick Connect ........................................................................................................................ 3
Power requirements ............................................................................................................... 4
Dashes shown for Outdoor Temperature/Humidity ................................................................. 4
Outdoor Temperature/Humidity changes constantly ............................................................... 4
Inaccurate Outdoor Temperature/Humidity reading ................................................................ 4
Intermittent Outdoor Temperature/Humidity ............................................................................ 4
Outdoor Temperature/Humidity is stuck or OFL ...................................................................... 5
Outdoor transmitter fell and no longer works .......................................................................... 5
Outdoor Transmitter drains batteries quickly .......................................................................... 5
MIN/MAX Temperature readings ............................................................................................ 5
Heat Index/Dew Point temperature ......................................................................................... 6
Channels ................................................................................................................................ 6
Multiple Outdoor Transmitters ................................................................................................ 7
Mounting/Positioning Outdoor Transmitter .............................................................................. 7
Position Weather Station ........................................................................................................ 7
Distance/Resistance/Interference ........................................................................................... 8
Accuracy ................................................................................................................................... 8
Indoor Temperature ................................................................................................................ 8
Indoor Humidity ...................................................................................................................... 9
Outdoor Temperature ............................................................................................................. 9
Outdoor Humidity ................................................................................................................... 9
Barometric Pressure ............................................................................................................... 9
Weather Station ........................................................................................................................ 9
How tall are the time numbers ................................................................................................ 9
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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 CONTENTS S98642 FAQS..........................1 Batteries ........................... 2 A/C Power ..........................3 Weather Station Factory Restart ..................... 3 Outdoor Temperature/Humidity Transmitter ................3 Compatible Outdoor Transmitters ...................
  • Page 2: Batteries

     Note: When operating the Weather Station on batteries only, the backlight will only appear for 8 seconds, when you press the SNOOZE/LIGHT button. La Crosse Technology, Ltd. Page 2...
  • Page 3: A/C Power

     TRANSMITTER: Remove battery cover and press and release the TX button to send the signal.  WAIT: Wait for 2 minutes for the outdoor temperature/humidity to appear.  Factory Restart: If the above procedure does not work, please try the factory reset below. La Crosse Technology, Ltd. Page 3...
  • Page 4: Power Requirements

     Move the outdoor transmitter to a closer location.  Check Channels: Confirm that the channel selected on the outdoor transmitter matches the channel shown on the Weather Station. La Crosse Technology, Ltd. Page 4...
  • Page 5: Outdoor Temperature/Humidity Is Stuck Or Ofl

     This Weather Station will show the daily minimum and maximum temperatures starting at midnight (12:00 AM).  The Weather Station will automatically reset the min/max temperatures at midnight (12:00 AM).  You can manually reset the MIN/MAX data at any time. La Crosse Technology, Ltd. Page 5...
  • Page 6: Heat Index/Dew Point Temperature

    The display will automatically rotate through the channels for all connected transmitters.  Press and release the CH button to lock the display into one channel.  Then view channels individually with a press of the CH button. La Crosse Technology, Ltd. Page 6...
  • Page 7: Multiple Outdoor Transmitters

    Note: Always ensure that the transmitter locks onto the screw before releasing. Position Weather Station  The Weather Station has a wide base to sit on a desk or table.  Place within range of the outdoor transmitter. La Crosse Technology, Ltd. Page 7...
  • Page 8: Distance/Resistance/Interference

    Indoor Temperature  Operating temperature range = 32 F to 122 F (0C to 50C)  Accuracy ± 2 degrees Fahrenheit 32 F to 122 F (0C to 50C)  Resolution = 0.1 degree F La Crosse Technology, Ltd. Page 8...
  • Page 9: Indoor Humidity

    This Weather Station offers seven time zones:  AST=Atlantic  EST= Eastern  CST= Central  MST= Mountain  PST= Pacific  AKT= Alaska  HAT=Hawaiian The Weather Station is designed to work in North America. La Crosse Technology, Ltd. Page 9...
  • Page 10: 12-Hour Or 24-Hour Time Format

    Weather Station searches for the WWVB signal, to avoid interference. The backlight will return after the 2-10 minute search (which occurs during the late night or early morning hours). Then the USB charging port will resume working. La Crosse Technology, Ltd. Page 10...
  • Page 11: Dashes, Ofl Or Stuck Indoor Temperature/Humidity

    Time is off by hours  Check to see if the WWVB Tower icon appears on the Weather Station. If not, the Weather Station has not received a WWVB time signal in the past 24-hours. La Crosse Technology, Ltd. Page 11...
  • Page 12: Forecast Icons Inaccurate

     12/24 HOUR TIME: 12H will flash. Press and release the +/RCC or -/°C/°F button to select 24H. Confirm with the SET button and move to the next item. La Crosse Technology, Ltd. Page 12...
  • Page 13: No Wwvb Tower Icon

    Do NOT overload USB port  Note: Charging times will vary based on battery depletion and the individual device.  Note: Many devices may require more power to charge than provided by this Weather Station. La Crosse Technology, Ltd. Page 13...
  • Page 14: Weather Station Has Missing Segments

    This can make the Weather Station display appear “frozen”.  With all power removed the Weather Station should be blank.  If numbers still appear, please check for scratch guard.  Check that the batteries and a/c cord are installed correctly. La Crosse Technology, Ltd. Page 14...
  • Page 15: Weather Station Is Blank: No Letters, Numbers Or Dashed Lines

     Check for leaking batteries, which may damage the Weather Station.  Battery life is over 12 months when using reputable battery brands.  Try a/c power cord instead of batteries to power Weather Station. La Crosse Technology, Ltd. Page 15...

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