WEATHER DIRECT WD-3307 Owner's Manual

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Version 1.0 - 11/7/2008
WD-3307
4 DAY INTERNET POWERED
WEATHER STATION
Owner's Manual
WEATHER DIRECT®
Presented by La Crosse Technology
®
La Crosse Technology, Ltd.
www.weatherdirect.com
2809 Losey Blvd. S.
La Crosse, WI 54601
Phone 608-785-7935
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  • Page 1 Version 1.0 - 11/7/2008 WD-3307 4 DAY INTERNET POWERED WEATHER STATION Owner’s Manual WEATHER DIRECT® Presented by La Crosse Technology ® La Crosse Technology, Ltd. www.weatherdirect.com 2809 Losey Blvd. S. La Crosse, WI 54601 Phone 608-785-7935 Page 1 of 25...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Table of Contents ... 2 Congratulations ... 4 Quality Forecasts ... 4 Weather Direct® is Green ... 4 Included in the Box ... 5 915 MHz Wireless Sensor Technology ... 5 What You Need to Get Started: ... 6 IMPORTANT MESSAGE: ...
  • Page 3 Factory Reset of Wireless Display ... 16 FREE Trial of Expansion Options for 14 Days ... 17 Four Additional Forecast Locations ... 17 Severe Weather Alerts ... 18 Types of Severe Weather Alerts: ... 19 Forecast Icons Explained ... 20 Care and Maintenance ...
  • Page 4: Congratulations

    Version 1.0 - 11/7/2008 Congratulations You have just purchased the world’s first Internet-Powered Weather Station. Weather Direct® uses the power of the Internet to deliver weather data and other important information tailored to you, because you are in control of the information it delivers.
  • Page 5: Included In The Box

    Version 1.0 - 11/7/2008 INSTANT TRANSMISSION is the state-of-the-art new wireless transmission technology, exclusively designed and developed by LA CROSSE TECHNOLOGY®. INSTANT TRANSMISSION offers you an immediate update (every 4 seconds!) of all your outdoor data measured from the sensors: follow your climatic...
  • Page 6: What You Need To Get Started

    What You Need to Get Started: • High-speed Internet connection – cable, DSL or other broadband Internet service will work. • Router or broadband modem with built-in router. (contact your Internet service provider ISP for information on compatibility with their service) •...
  • Page 7: Important Message

    IMPORTANT MESSAGE: Please DO NOT insert batteries into the Wireless Display or the Outdoor Sensor until instructed to do so. Connect the Gateway to an available LAN port on your network router with the LAN cable (included) and then power up the Gateway with the AC Adapter (included).
  • Page 8: Wireless Outdoor Sensor Installation Options

    Wireless Outdoor Sensor Installation Options NOTE: Move the Wireless Outdoor Sensor into its intended location and wait for 10 minutes to make sure the outdoor temperature is still being received by the Wireless Display. Press the “SNOOZE” Key on your Wireless Display to show the outdoor temperature.
  • Page 9: Online Resources

    If you require a longer LAN cable to mount the Gateway in a desired location, any standard Category 5 network cable will work, but a crossover cable may not work. Crossover cables designed to connect two computers without networking hardware may not work with your Gateway. NOTE: Network cables usually have length limitations.
  • Page 10: Time Setting On Wireless Display

    • Time and Date Set Automatically • Low Battery Indicator on the LCD and the web site for the Wireless Display and Outdoor Sensors • Expansion Options: 1. View Up To Five Forecast Locations on the Wireless Display 2. Receive Severe Weather Alerts Time Setting on Wireless Display The Time Zone you select www.weatherdirect.com...
  • Page 11 2. Insert the batteries, observing the correct polarity (see marking). 3. Replace the battery compartment cover on the unit. Press the “SNOOZE” Key on your Wireless Display to show the outdoor temperature at any time. The outdoor temperature will scroll on the bottom of the LCD.
  • Page 12: Wireless Display Operation

    Wireless Display Operation This section will teach you how to use your Wireless Display once you have completed online registration. There are 5 control Keys located on the back of the Wireless Display: “SET”, “+”, “SNOOZE”, “ALARM” and “MODE”. The following information is divided into sections based on the function of each Key.
  • Page 13: Alarm" Key

    5. ROTATE Rotates between the four Micro Forecasts and the Daily Forecast 6. NEXT SECTION Shows the forecast for the next six hour period so you can be prepared for the upcoming weather. If it was morning now, it would show the afternoon forecast.
  • Page 14: Change The Display Mode

    Change the Display Mode • Press the “SNOOZE” Key to cycle through the type of detailed weather information that will display below the forecast icons: 1. Sunshine Forecast 2. % Chance of Rain/Snow 3. Amount of Rain/Snow 4. Relative Barometric Pressure with Tendency Arrow 5.
  • Page 15: Set" Key

    When ADD 4 LOCATIONS Expansion Option is Active Press the “SET” Key to toggle between the forecast locations on the Wireless Display when the ADD 4 LOCATIONS Expansion Option is active. The name of the location will appear briefly on the bottom of the LCD when it is selected. Weather data for up to 5 locations can be viewed on your Wireless Display.
  • Page 16: Set Mode 3 - Set Text Scrolling Speed (1-4)

    NOTE: You can silence an Acoustic Weather Warning by pressing any Key. Set Mode 3 - Set Text Scrolling Speed (1-4) 8. Press the “SET” Key until “Scr” flashes at the top and “SET SCROLL SPEED” scrolls across the bottom 9.
  • Page 17: Free Trial Of Expansion Options For 14 Days

    WARNING: Deleting the Wireless Display from a user account on www.weatherdirect.com as forecast locations from the Wireless Display. If you have trouble registering your Wireless Display after multiple attempts, you can try a Factory Reset. If you wish to give your Wireless Display to someone else or simply to register it under a different user account, you must perform the Factory Reset to clear the registration information from the memory of the Wireless Display and delete the device from the user account on...
  • Page 18: Severe Weather Alerts

    Version 1.0 - 11/7/2008 Display. Every press of the “SET” Key rotates through the list of available locations. Now you can keep an eye on the weather where your daughter goes to school, your favorite vacation spot, your parents’ house and more. Severe Weather Alerts Keep your family safe with Severe Weather Alerts issued by the National Weather Service.
  • Page 19: Types Of Severe Weather Alerts

    Types of Severe Weather Alerts: Blizzard Coastal Flood Excessive Heat Flash Flood Flood Freeze Frost Gale Heavy Rain Coastal Flood Excessive Heat Flash Flood Advisories and Statements Blowing Dust Blowing Snow Dense Fog Freezing Drizzle Freezing Fog Freezing Rain Frost Warnings Heavy Rainfall Heavy Snow...
  • Page 20: Forecast Icons Explained

    Forecast Icons Explained There are two sets of icons presented on your Wireless Display, one for day and one for night. A sun appears on many of the day icons while a moon appears on many of the night icons. Night icons only available with the Micro Forecast Expansion Option.
  • Page 21: Care And Maintenance

    Care and Maintenance • Extreme temperatures, vibration and shock should be avoided as these may cause damage to the unit and give inaccurate readings. • Precautions shall be taken when handling the batteries. Injuries, burns, or property damage may be resulted if the batteries are in contact with conducting materials, heat, corrosive materials or explosives.
  • Page 22: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Visit www.weatherdirect.com/help Specifications Temperature Range Indoor Range: 14.1°F to 100°F (-9.9°C to 37.7°C) Outdoor Range: -39.8°F to +139.8°F (-39.8°C to 59.8°C) Update Interval: Every 4.5 seconds Battery Life Wireless Display (without Severe Weather Alerts Activated): Up to 3 Years Wireless Display (with Severe Weather Alerts Activated): Up to 2 Years Wireless Outdoor Sensor: Up to 2 Years Dimensions...
  • Page 23: Liability Disclaimer

    Liability Disclaimer • The manufacturer and supplier cannot accept any responsibility for any incorrect readings and any consequences that occur should an inaccurate reading take place. • This product is designed for use in the home only as indication of the temperature and weather forecast for the selected location.
  • Page 24: Warranty Information

    La Crosse Technology, Ltd or La Crosse Technology, Ltd’s authorized service center. La Crosse Technology, Ltd will repair or replace this product, at our option and at no charge as stipulated herein, with new or reconditioned parts or products if found to be defective during the limited warranty period specified above.
  • Page 25 La Crosse, WI 54601 Phone: 608.785.7935 Fax: 608.796.1020 For information on other La Crosse Technology® products, e-mail: sales@lacrossetechnology.com All rights reserved. This handbook must not be reproduced in any form, even in excerpts, or duplicated or processed using electronic, mechanical or chemical procedures without written permission of the publisher.

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