Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product WS-7211U La Crosse Technology
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WS-7211U Wireless 433 MHz Weather Station Instruction Manual.
2 TABLE OF CONTENTS Topic Page Quick Setup 3-5 Inventory of Contents 6-7 Detailed Setup Guide Battery Installation 7 Setting the Time 8 Features Minimum and Maximum Temperatures 9 Resetting Minimum an.
3 QUICK SETUP Hint: Use good quality Alkali ne Batteries and avoid rechargeable batteries. 1. Have the indoor tem perature station and rem ote temperature sensor 3 to 5 feet apart. 2. Batteries shoul d be out of both units for 10 m inutes. 3. Place the batteries into the remote temperature sensor first then into the in door temperature station.
4 In this tim e the indoor temperature station and rem ote temperature sensor will start to talk to each other and the display will show both the indoor temperature and an out door temperature. If t he indoor temperature st ation does not display both temperatures after the 15 minutes please retry the set up as stated above.
5 feet of resistance and an interior wall can have up to 20 feet of resistance. Your distance plus resistance shoul d not exceed 80 ft. in a straight line. NOTE: Fog and mist will not harm your remote t emperature sensor but direct rain must be avoided.
6 INVENTORY OF CONTENTS 1. The indoor weather station (Figure 1) 2. The remote temperature sensor (TX6U) and mounting bracket. (Figure 2) 3. 3 each, 1/2” Philips screws. 4. One strip of double sided adhesive tape. 5. Instruction Manual and Warranty Card.
7 ADDITIONAL EQUIPMENT (not included) 1. 1 Philips screwdriver. 2. 2 Fresh AA Alkaline batteries. 3. 2 Fresh AA Alkaline batteries DETAILED SETUP GUIDE Battery Installation 1. Install 2 AA batteries in the remote temperature sensor. Make sure they do not spring free, or start-up problems may occur.
8 Setting the time 1. Press and hold the “SET” key for 4 seconds. 2. The hour will flash. 3. Press and release the “+” key to advance the hour. 4. Press and release the “SET” key. 5. The minute is flashing. 6. Press and release the “+” key to advance the minutes.
9 FEATURES Minimum and Maximum Temperatures 1. Press and release the “ MIN/MAX” button, “MAX” appears between the indoor and remote temperatures. 2. The recorded maximum indoor and remote temperature is displayed. 3. Press and release the “ MIN/MAX” button.
10 Resetting Min and Max Te mpe r atur e s To reset both the minimum and maximum temperat ure s—pre ss a n d hold the “MIN/MAX” button for 5 seconds. Adding Additional Remote Temperature Sensors (optional) The WS-7211U is able to receive signals from 3 different remote temperature sensors.
11 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.
12 Weather Forecast The weather forecasting feature is estimated to be 75% accurate. The weather forecast is based solely upon the change of air pressure over time.
13 Weather Icons There are 3 possible weather icons that will be displayed in the FORECAST LCD: Sunny —indicates that the weather is expected to improve (not that the weather will be sunny). Sun with Clouds — indicates that the weather is expected to be fair (not that the weather will be sunny with clouds).
14 weather will be rainy). 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 occur quickly.
15 arrow pointing down indicates that the air pressure is decreasing and the weather is expected to become worse or remain poor. No arrow means the pressure is stable. MOUNTING Note: To achieve a true temperature reading, avoid mounting in direct sunlight.
16 Indoor Weather Station The indoor weather station comes with the table stand already mounted. If you wish to use the table-stand all that is required is to place the indoor weather station in an appropriate location. To wall mount the indoor weather station first remove the table stand.
17 Problem: No outdoor temperature is displayed. Solution: 1. Remove all batteries, reinsert into remote temperature sensor first, then into the indoor weather station. 2. Place remote temperature sensor closer to the indoor weather station. 3. Be sure all batteries are fresh.
18 environments. The indoor sensor is less responsive to ambient air currents because of the shielding effect of the display's case. In addition, the case can act as a heat sink to absorb and store heat from external sources (i.e. handling of the case or radiant heat).
19 MAINTENANCE AND CARE INSTRUCTIONS • Extreme temperatures, vibration, and shock should be avoided to prevent damage to the units. • Clean displays and units with a soft, damp cloth. Do not use solvents or scouring agents; they may mark the displays and casings.
20 SPECIFICATIONS Transmitting Frequency 433MHz Measuring Temperatures Indoor Weather Station 32 ° F to 156.2 ° F with 0.2 ° F resolution Remote Temperature Sensor -21.
21 Station Dimensions: (L x W x H) Indoor Weather Station 5.5” x 3.2” x 1.25” (140 x 81 x 32 mm ) Remote Temperature Sensor 1.57 x 0.85 x 5.00 in.
22 The original dated bill of sale must be presented upon request as proof of purchase to La Crosse Technology, Ltd or La Crosse Technology, Ltd’s authorized service center.
23 center. La Crosse Technology, Ltd will pay ground return shipping charges to the owner of the product to a USA address only. Your La Crosse Technology, Ltd w arranty covers all defects in material .
24 does not cover the cost of installation or removal from a fixed installation, normal set-up or adjustments, claims based on misrepresentation by the seller or performance variations resulting from installation-related circumstances.
25 For warranty work, technical support, or information contact: La Crosse Technology 2809 Losey Blvd. S. La Crosse, WI 54601 Phone: 608.782.1610 Fax: 608.796.1020 e-mail: support@lacrossetechnology.com (warranty work) sales@lacrossetechnology.com (information on other products) web: www.
26 FCC DISCLAIMER This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harm ful interference. (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
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