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C84612 FAQS ............................................................................................................................1
Batteries ....................................................................................................................................2
Weather Station Factory Restart ..............................................................................................2
Quick Connect ...........................................................................................................................3
Remote Sensors ........................................................................................................................3
Power requirements ................................................................................................................3
Compatible outdoor sensors ....................................................................................................4
Dashes shown for outdoor temperature/humidity .....................................................................4
Inaccurate outdoor temperature/humidity ................................................................................4
Outdoor temperature/humidity is stuck or OFL ........................................................................4
Intermittent outdoor temperature/humidity ...............................................................................4
Thermo-hygro sensor fell and does not work ...........................................................................5
Thermo-hygro sensor drains batteries quickly .........................................................................5
Thermo-hygro sensor stops working when hot ........................................................................5
Humidity shows OFL but temperature works ...........................................................................5
Fahrenheit/Celsius...................................................................................................................5
Wind Sensor ..............................................................................................................................5
Cups spinning slow or not spinning .........................................................................................5
Replace wind directional vane and wind cups..........................................................................6
Wind direction is working wind speed is 0.00 ...........................................................................6
Wind reading is intermittent of shows dashes ..........................................................................6
Wind speed is inaccurate.........................................................................................................6
Wind reading is OFL ................................................................................................................7
Understanding wind readings ..................................................................................................7
Wind area on the weather station is blank (no dashes or numbers) .........................................7
Wind direction shows dashes ..................................................................................................7
Wind sensor is frozen ..............................................................................................................7
Wireless Rain Sensor ...............................................................................................................7
How to view rain on the weather station ..................................................................................7
Reset rain ................................................................................................................................8
Rain readings ..........................................................................................................................8
Rain reads 0.00 .......................................................................................................................8
Rain reads dashes...................................................................................................................8
Rain reads OFL .......................................................................................................................8
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    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 CO NT ENT S C84612 FAQS ..........................1 Batteries ............................2 Weather Station Factory Restart ....................2 Quick Connect ...........................3 Remote Sensors ........................3...
  • Page 2: Batteries

     Good name brand Alkaline batteries make less noise, which reduces the chance of RF (radio frequency) interference from the battery compartment. A minimum voltage of 1.48V for each battery is necessary for proper performance. Weather Station Factory Restart La Crosse Technology, Ltd. Page 2...
  • Page 3: Quick Connect

     After 3 minutes, press and hold the ▲/DATE button until the weather station beeps.  Wait 10 minutes.  If you do not receive a reading from all your sensors, please try the factory reset. Remote Sensors Power requirements La Crosse Technology, Ltd. Page 3...
  • Page 4: Compatible Outdoor Sensors

     If the remote reading remains on while in the house then it is likely a distance/resistance issue.  Move the sensor to different locations outside to find a location where the remote readings will hold.  Distance/Resistance can cause loss of sensor signal.  Check Batteries. La Crosse Technology, Ltd. Page 4...
  • Page 5: Thermo-Hygro Sensor Fell And Does Not Work

     In most cases, the wind sensor needs to be 4-6ft above the highest point on the roof in order to clear nearby obstructions and read accurately.  A 50 foot clearance in all directions is best. La Crosse Technology, Ltd. Page 5...
  • Page 6: Replace Wind Directional Vane And Wind Cups

     Check the unit of measure (MPH, KM/H or M/S).  Check to see if the weather station receives the same repetitive wind speed recording from the sensor multiple times.  Confirm the direction is working correctly. La Crosse Technology, Ltd. Page 6...
  • Page 7: Wind Reading Is Ofl

    Wireless Rain Sensor How to view rain on the weather station  View: Press and release the ▼DOWN ARROW to select the rainfall value to display (1-hour, 24-hour weekly, monthly or total rain). La Crosse Technology, Ltd. Page 7...
  • Page 8: Reset Rain

    This may cause rain to add up when there is no rain.  Check batteries in the rain sensor and the weather station. This is our primary warranty issue. La Crosse Technology, Ltd. Page 8...
  • Page 9: Rain Sensor Drains Batteries Quickly

     Compare these tests. If they still read high then contact support. Rain alarm Set 24-hour Rain Alarm In the normal display mode, press and release the ALARM button until you see the Rainfall amount in 24-hour period alarm. La Crosse Technology, Ltd. Page 9...
  • Page 10: Winter Storage For Rain Sensor

     Observe the proper direction when mounting. The solar panel should receive enough sun to charge if in any open area. Facing the solar panel south as indicated on the wind sensor provides correct directional information. La Crosse Technology, Ltd. Page 10...
  • Page 11: Mounting/Positioning Rain Sensor

    Distance/Resistance/Interference Distance:  The maximum transmitting range in open air is over 200 feet (60 meters) between the thermo-hygro sensor and the weather station, or the wind and rain sensor to the thermo-hygro sensor. La Crosse Technology, Ltd. Page 11...
  • Page 12: Weather Station

    Press and release the SET button to confirm and continue.  MONTH: The Month will flash. Press and release the ▲/DATE or ▼/RAIN button to set correct Month. Press and release the SET button to confirm and continue. La Crosse Technology, Ltd. Page 12...
  • Page 13: Change Display

    Wind Gust • 72 hr. Pressure History Graph  Up Arrow: • Press and release to switch between Date and Seconds displayed. • Hold until the station beeps to resync with sensors.  Down Arrow: La Crosse Technology, Ltd. Page 13...
  • Page 14: Pressure Inaccurate

     Press and release the SET button 13 more times and your will see a down arrow and a number from 0.09 to 0.27 flashing. This is the sensitivity, (how many hPa the pressure falls before an alarm sounds). Use the ARROW buttons to select the setting desired. La Crosse Technology, Ltd. Page 14...
  • Page 15: Weather Station Has Missing Segments

     Remove batteries from weather station.  Press any button 20 times. Leave the batteries out of the weather station for 2 hours. Remote Monitoring and Alerts (optional)  Alerts are only available through your account on www.lacrossealerts.com. La Crosse Technology, Ltd. Page 15...
  • Page 16 Customers may be unable to receive text messaging or data service in some areas due to unavailability of service. (2) La Crosse shall not be liable for accuracy, usefulness or availability of data transmitted via the service. Users are solely responsible for damages to persons or property by service use.

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