La Crosse WS-3650 Operation Manual
La Crosse WS-3650 Operation Manual

La Crosse WS-3650 Operation Manual

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TOUCH SCREEN WEATHER STATION
MODEL WS-3650

Operation Manual

« Instant Transmission+» is the up and coming state-of-the-art new wireless
transmission technology, exclusively designed and developed by LA
CROSSE TECHNOLOGY.
"IT +" offers you an immediate update of all your outdoor data measured
from the transmitters: follow your climatic variations in real-time!
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  • Page 1: Operation Manual

    TOUCH SCREEN WEATHER STATION MODEL WS-3650 Operation Manual « Instant Transmission+» is the up and coming state-of-the-art new wireless transmission technology, exclusively designed and developed by LA CROSSE TECHNOLOGY. “IT +” offers you an immediate update of all your outdoor data measured...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents 1 ....General 2 ....Important Touch Screen Operating Notes generally applicable 3 ....Putting into Operation 3.1 ..... Power Supply 3.2 ..... System Start 3.3 ..... Placement 4 ....Setting Up 5 ....Display of stored Min/Max Values and Alarm Value Settings 6 ....
  • Page 3: General

    General The shipping contents of the Touch Screen Weather Station WS-3650 include a Base Station (Receiver), a Thermo-Hygro Sensor (868 MHz transmitter), Rain Sensor (868MHz transmitter) and Wind Sensor, an AC/DC Adapter and a PC Software Package on CD-ROM. The Base Station is equipped with a Touch Screen LCD Monitor...
  • Page 4: Putting Into Operation

    switching areas appearing in star (‫ )٭‬symbols (only in the text section at the bottom of the LCD) or the displayed values respectively. • The setting of functions, values and units is in all modes performed by use of the switching areas ‫٭‬ON‫ ٭‬or ‫٭‬OFF‫,٭‬ ‫٭‬UP‫...
  • Page 5 icons, and air pressure value. "- - -" will be shown for outdoor data. 5. Afterwards, the Weather Station will start receiving data from the transmitters. The outdoor temperature, humidity windchill and wind speed should then be displayed on the Weather Station.
  • Page 6: System Start

    9. Radio interferences created by PC screens, radios or TV sets can in some cases entirely cut off radio communication. Please take this into consideration when choosing standing or mounting locations. Important: it is important to observe this order of succession since the sensors will send an identification code which has to be received and stored by the Base...
  • Page 7 obstacles such as buildings, trees, vehicles, high voltage lines, etc. Radio interferences created by PC screens, radios or TV sets can in bad cases entirely cut off radio communication. Please take this into consideration when choosing standing or mounting locations. The Thermo-hygro Sensor Rain Cover...
  • Page 8 Firstly, check that the wind-fan and the wind-vane can rotate freely before fixing the unit. For correct and accurate readings it is important to mount the sensor so that the front (marked E) is pointing in East-West direction. The wind sensor should now be mounted using the screw or cable tie provided onto a solid wall/ panel mast or mast to allow the wind to travel around the sensor unhindered from all directions (ideal mast size should be from...
  • Page 9: Setting Up

    Setting Up: Note: Because of the default settings already determined by the manufacturer it may not be necessary for the majority of users to perform - outside possibly the Relative Air Pressure (see further down) - any further basic settings. Changes however can easily be realized if desired.
  • Page 10 Units • Temperature Display (Temp) in ° C or ° F (Default ° C) . • Wind Speed Display (Wind) in km/h, mph, m/s, knots or Beaufort (Default km/h). • Rain Amount Display (Rain) in mm or inch (Default mm). •...
  • Page 11: Display Of Stored Min/Max Values And Alarm Value Settings

    Relearn Mode (Relearn Tx) → Allows to clear all weather data in non-volatile buffer memory (EEPROM) and to newly recognize the outdoor transmitter (e. g. after a battery change in the transmitter) without the necessity of a comprehensive re-setup of all system components →...
  • Page 12 The continuance of the recalling process is essentially self- explanatory. With ‫٭‬MINMAX‫ ٭‬the below shown menu step is activated, which in return leads to the displays of the stored Min/Max values by use of ‫٭‬MIN‫٭ / ٭‬MAX‫ ٭‬resp., which on their part again can be directly selected.
  • Page 13: Radio Controlled Dcf77 Clock

    Radio Controlled DCF77 Clock The Radio Controlled DCF77 Clock is normally controlled by the radio signal of the DCF77 time code transmitter and will thus set time and date automatically. Under bad reception conditions however both can be set manually as follows: Setting the Time The action is started by touching the time display in the TIME section of the Touch Screen.
  • Page 14: Weather Tendency

    Note: By twice touching the DATE section the display will toggle between the following: • Date in DD.MM.YY format (24 hour time format) or Date in MM.DD.YY format (12 hour time format) • Weekday (Engl. abbrev.), Date of Day, Month (24 hour format) or Weekday, Month, Date of Day (12 hour time format) •...
  • Page 15: Air Pressure History

    Note: • Up and down arrow indicate weather tendency • Advanced storm warning is displayed by Rainy symbol with a flashing down arrow • Every minute, when a new pressure reading is obtained, this value is compared to pressure readings from last 2 hours and the biggest resulting difference is displayed in the difference barometer.
  • Page 16 Important Note! Since operating procedures and settings are identical all steps to be carried out on the Touch Screen Weather Station for above functions shall be explained only once by means of the following example “Air Pressure”. Air Pressure (Pressure) Example for Activating the Displays of Stored Maximum Values Call up the menu on the text section by touching the PRESSURE...
  • Page 17: Operating And Setting Of Function Rain

    Proceed with ‫٭‬HI AL‫ ٭‬in the menu section. Note: Setting of the LO alarms is from here possible through ‫٭‬LO AL‫ ٭‬analog to this example. Setting of high alarm value with ‫٭‬UP‫ ٭‬or ‫٭‬DOWN‫.٭‬ Proceed with ‫٭‬ON/OFF‫.٭‬ Activate or deactivate the alarm with ‫٭‬ON‫ ٭‬or ‫٭‬OFF‫.٭‬ Terminate with ‫٭‬EXIT‫.٭‬...
  • Page 18 • Rain amount of the last hour • Rain amount of the last 24 hours • Rain amount of the last week • Rain amount of the last month Note: The rain amounts of the last week and of the last month do not represent the amounts collected up to the present point of time but those of the last complete week or the last complete month...
  • Page 19: Additional Information To Function Outdoor Temperature

    Additional Information to Function Outdoor Temperature (Outdoor Temp) Note: By twice touching the OUTDOOR section the display will toggle between the following: • Outdoor Temperature (Outdoor Temp) • Wind Chill • Dew Point All setting and display facilities only pertain to the respective presently displayed value.
  • Page 20: Operating And Setting Of Functions Backlight, Buzzer And Alarm In The Wind Section

    ‫٭‬UP‫ ٭‬or ‫٭‬DOWN‫ ٭‬and switched ON or OFF with ‫(٭‬Wind Direction) ON/OFF‫ ٭‬in the upper left part of the menu display. Activation or deactivation of every respective wind direction alarm with ‫٭‬ON‫ ٭‬or ‫٭‬OFF‫ ٭‬in the menu step shown below. Leaving the mode with ‫٭‬EXIT‫.٭‬...
  • Page 21: Alarm

    13.3 Alarm Upon touching the ALARM display in the WIND section will – numbered and sorted according to the time of appearance – with ‫٭‬NEXT‫ ٭‬all those set and activated alarms (outside the wake-up alarm) be displayed that have reached an alarm condition since their last deletion.
  • Page 22: Low Battery Indicator

    maximum 1750 data sets of the Weather Station is only limited by the capacity of the PC’s main memory. Furthermore the present weather data can be tied on to web sites by means of the “Web Publisher“ software. History data can be displayed as diagrams and graphs by means of the “Heavy Weather Pro“...
  • Page 23: Indoor Data

    Wind Speed........0 to 180 km/h or 1 to 50 m/s Resolution: ........0.1 km/h or 0.1 m/s Wind Direction:......... Graphic Resolution 22,5 Degrees, ............Numeric Resolution Character Format 16.2 Indoor Data: Measuring Intervals Indoor Data: .. every 20 s Temperature Range: .....
  • Page 24: Dimensions

    Data Volume: Base Station: ....1750 Data Sets max. in Ring Buffer EEPROM PC: ........Volume of Main Memory max. 16.5 Dimensions: Base Station: ....154 x 30 x 255mm Thermo-Hygro-Sensor:..57 x 62 x 156mm Rain Sensor:....131 Ø x 151mm Wind Sensor:....250 x 145 x 276mm Care and maintenance Extreme temperatures, vibration and shock should be •...
  • Page 25: Liability Disclaimer

    Do not expose the units to extreme and sudden temperature • changes, this may lead to rapid changes in forecasts and readings and thereby reduce their accuracy. Liability disclaimer • The electrical and electronic wastes contain hazardous substances. Disposal of electronic waste in wild country and/or in unauthorized grounds strongly damages the environment •...
  • Page 26 R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC Summary of the Declaration of Conformity : We hereby declare that this wireless transmission device does comply with the essential requirements of R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC.

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