Table of Contents
Advertisement
Quick Links
Advertisement
Table of Contents
Related Manuals for La Crosse Technology WS-7208U
Summary of Contents for La Crosse Technology WS-7208U
- Page 1 WS-7208U Wireless 433 MHz Weather Station Instruction Manual...
-
Page 2: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS Topic Quick Setup Inventory of Contents Detailed Setup Guide Battery Installation Setting the Time Features Minimum and Maximum Temperatures Resetting Minimum and Maximum Temperatures Adding additional remote temperature sensors (optional) Weather Forecast Weather Icons Tendency Arrow Mounting Troubleshooting Maintenance and Care Specifications... -
Page 3: Quick Setup
QUICK SETUP Hint: Use good quality Alkaline Batteries and avoid rechargeable batteries. 1. Have the indoor temperature station and remote temperature sensor 3 to 5 feet apart. 2. Batteries should be out of both units for 10 minutes. 3. Place the batteries into the remote temperature sensor first then into the indoor temperature station. - Page 4 display will show both the indoor temperature and an outdoor temperature. If the indoor temperature station does not display both temperatures after the 10 minutes please retry the set up as stated above. After both indoor and outdoor temperatures are displayed for 10 minutes you can place your remote temperature sensor outdoors and set your time.
-
Page 5: Inventory Of Contents
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 temperature station after the 10 minutes have passed please follow the steps in the detailed set up guide on page 8-9. INVENTORY OF CONTENTS The indoor weather station (Figure 1) The remote temperature sensor (TX6U) -
Page 6: Detailed Setup Guide
Figure 1 ADDITIONAL EQUIPMENT (not included) 1 Philips screwdriver. 2 Fresh AA Alkaline batteries. 2 Fresh AA Alkaline batteries DETAILED SETUP GUIDE Battery Installation Figure 2 Holder... -
Page 7: Setting The Time
Install 2 AA batteries in the remote temperature sensor. Make sure they do not spring free, or start-up problems may occur. Install 2 AA batteries in the indoor weather station. Do not press any buttons for at least ten minutes. Setting the time Press and hold the... -
Page 8: Features Minimum And Maximum
Press and release the “+” key to advance the minutes. Press and release the “SET” key to exit programming. FEATURES Minimum and Maximum Temperatures Press and release the “MIN/MAX” button, “MAX” appears between the indoor and remote temperatures. The recorded maximum indoor and remote temperature is displayed. -
Page 9: Maximum Temperatures
“MIN/MAX” button for 5 seconds. Adding Additional Remote Temperature Sensors (optional) The WS-7208U is able to receive signals from 3 different remote temperature sensors. Following are some brief instructions for the basic set-up of remote temperature sensor units with the WS-7208U. -
Page 10: Weather Forecast
on its LCD, and the TX3UP will monitor the temperature of water or soil via a probe. When setting up multiple remote temperature sensors, it is important to remove the batteries from all existing units in operation, then to insert batteries first into all the remote temperature sensors. -
Page 11: Weather Icons
over time. The WS-7208UF averages past air-pressure readings to provide an accurate forecast, creating a necessity to disregard all weather forecasting for 12-24 hours after the unit has been set-up, reset, or moved from one altitude to another (i.e. from one floor of a building to another floor). - Page 12 The weather icons change when the unit detects a change in air pressure. The icons change in order, from “sunny” to “partly sunny” to “cloudy” or the reverse. It will not change from “sunny” directly to “rainy”, although it is possible for the change to Sunny—indicates the weather is expected to improve (not that the...
-
Page 13: Tendency Arrow
occur quickly. If the symbols do not change then the weather has not changed, or the change has been slow and gradual. Weather Tendency Arrows Other possible displays in the FORECAST LCD are 2 weather tendency arrows, one that points up (on the left side of the LCD) and one that points down (on the right side of the LCD). - Page 14 The sending range is 80ft; obstacles such as walls, concrete, and large metal objects will reduce the range. Place both units in their desired location before permanently mounting. Remote Temperature Sensor Remove the mounting bracket from the remote temperature sensor. Mount the bracket in the desired location with either screws or adhesive tape.
-
Page 15: Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING NOTE: For problems not solved, please contact La Crosse Technology via e-mail or phone, or visit our website, www.lacrossetechnology.com Problem: The LCD is faint... - Page 16 straight-line signal is not passing through more than two or three walls. Problem: Temperatures do not match if units are placed next to each other. Solution: Each temperature sensor is manufactured to be accurate to within 1 degree plus or minus and under normal conditions, so two sensors could be as much as 2 degrees different.
-
Page 17: Maintenance And Care
Do not subject the units to unnecessary heat or cold by placing them in the oven or freezer. • Opening the casings invalidates the warranty. Do not try to repair the unit. Contact La Crosse Technology repairs. Do not use solvents or... -
Page 18: Specifications
SPECIFICATIONS Transmitting Frequency Measuring Temperatures Indoor Weather Station Remote Temperature Sensor Temp accuracy Transmitting range Temperature check Indoor Outdoor Batteries—(Alkaline recommended) Remote Temperature Sensor 433MHz 32°F to 156.2°F with 0.2 °F resolution (0°C to 69.0°C with 0.1°C resolution) -21.8 °F to 156.2°F with 0.2°F resolution (-29.9°C to 69.0°C with 0.1°C resolution) -
Page 19: Warranty Information
Temperature Sensor Battery life 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 20 LA CROSSE TECHNOLOGY WILL NOT ASSUME LIABILITY INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, PUNITIVE, OR OTHER SIMILAR DAMAGES ASSOCIATED WITH THE OPERATION OR MALFUNCTION OF THIS INDOOR WEATHER STATION.
- Page 21 Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Freq. 433.92 MHz La Crosse Technology Made in China WS-7208U...
- Page 22 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: 1. THIS DEVICE MAY NOT CAUSE HARMFUL INTERFERENCE, AND 2. THIS DEVICE MUST ACCEPT INTERFERENCE RECEIVED, INCLUDING INTERFERENCE THAT MAY CAUSE UNDESIRED OPERATION.