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S98642 FAQS

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CONTENTS

S98642 FAQS............................................................................................................................ 1

Batteries ................................................................................................................................... 2

A/C Power ................................................................................................................................. 3

Weather Station Factory Restart ............................................................................................. 3

Outdoor Temperature/Humidity Transmitter .......................................................................... 3

Compatible Outdoor Transmitters ........................................................................................... 3

Quick Connect ........................................................................................................................ 3

Power requirements ............................................................................................................... 4

Dashes shown for Outdoor Temperature/Humidity ................................................................. 4

Outdoor Temperature/Humidity changes constantly ............................................................... 4

Inaccurate Outdoor Temperature/Humidity reading ................................................................ 4

Intermittent Outdoor Temperature/Humidity ............................................................................ 4

Outdoor Temperature/Humidity is stuck or OFL ...................................................................... 5

Outdoor transmitter fell and no longer works .......................................................................... 5

Outdoor Transmitter drains batteries quickly .......................................................................... 5

MIN/MAX Temperature readings ............................................................................................ 5

Heat Index/Dew Point temperature ......................................................................................... 6

Channels ................................................................................................................................ 6

Multiple Outdoor Transmitters ................................................................................................ 7

Mounting/Positioning Outdoor Transmitter .............................................................................. 7

Position Weather Station ........................................................................................................ 7

Distance/Resistance/Interference ........................................................................................... 8

Accuracy ................................................................................................................................... 8

Indoor Temperature ................................................................................................................ 8

Indoor Humidity ...................................................................................................................... 9

Outdoor Temperature ............................................................................................................. 9

Outdoor Humidity ................................................................................................................... 9

Barometric Pressure ............................................................................................................... 9

Weather Station ........................................................................................................................ 9

How tall are the time numbers ................................................................................................ 9

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La crosse technology, ltd. Page 1 s98642 faqs 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 contents s98642 faqs....................................................
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La crosse technology, ltd. Page 2 power requirements ............................................................................................................... 9 supported times zones ........................................................................................................... 9 1...
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La crosse technology, ltd. Page 3 a/c power  the design of this weather station is to use a/c power (5-volt) as primary power source. When operating with the a/c power cord the backlight can be on continually.  when operating on a/c power, batteries are optional and not required in the weather sta...
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La crosse technology, ltd. Page 4 power requirements  2-aa batteries power the outdoor transmitter.  we recommend alkaline batteries for the transmitter.  you may choose to use lithium batteries for temperatures below - 20°f/-28.8°c. Dashes shown for outdoor temperature/humidity  dashes means th...
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La crosse technology, ltd. Page 5  freezer test: confirm the weather station is reading the correct outdoor transmitter. Place the transmitter in the freezer for an hour and watch the temperature drop on the weather station.  indoor distance test: please complete the restart with transmitter and w...
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La crosse technology, ltd. Page 6 view min/max:  max: from a normal display press and release the min/max button once to view maximum temperature and humidity values for indoor and outdoor data. The word max will appear next to the indoor and outdoor temperature.  min: from a normal display press ...
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La crosse technology, ltd. Page 7 multiple outdoor transmitters to connect multiple remote transmitters to the weather station:  remove the battery cover from all the transmitters (leave off for setup).  set the first outdoor transmitter to channel 1 and insert 2-aa batteries.  set the second out...
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La crosse technology, ltd. Page 8  choose a location 6 feet or more from electronics such as cordless phones, wireless gaming systems, televisions, microwaves, routers, baby monitors, etc., which can prevent signal reception.  be aware of electrical wires and plumbing within a wall. This will inte...
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La crosse technology, ltd. Page 9 indoor humidity  operating temperature range = 32f to 120f (0c to 50c)  operating humidity range = 1% rh to 99%  accuracy +/- 5% rh (@77of (25oc) , 30%rh to 80%rh)  accuracy +/- 8% rh (@77of (25oc) , 20%rh to29%rh & 80%rh to 95%rh)  accuracy +/-12% rh (@77of (2...
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La crosse technology, ltd. Page 10 12-hour or 24-hour time format  display the time in 12-hour or 24-hour format.  default is 12-hour time.  use the program menu to switch time formats. Fahrenheit/celsius  weather station: press and release the -/°c/°f button on the back of the weather station t...
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La crosse technology, ltd. Page 11 dashes, ofl or stuck indoor temperature/humidity  this is generally a power related issues.  check that the a/c cord is correctly inserted into the weather station and outlet. If using batteries in the weather station as well, remove them and see if the weather s...
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La crosse technology, ltd. Page 12  reposition the weather station with the front or back facing colorado.  check that the time zone selected correctly reflects your location. Adjust the time zone in the program menu .  check that the dst indicator is correct for your location (most areas observe...
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La crosse technology, ltd. Page 13  hour: the hour will flash. Press and release the +/rcc or -/°c/°f button to select the correct hour. Confirm with the set button and move to the next item.  minutes: the minutes will flash. Press and release the +/rcc or -/°c/°f button to select the correct minu...
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La crosse technology, ltd. Page 14 important: when operating on a/c power, the backlight and usb charging port will turn off while the weather station searches for the wwvb signal, to avoid interference. The backlight will return after the 2-10 minute search (which occurs during the late night or ea...
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La crosse technology, ltd. Page 15  this is generally a power related issue. Batteries may be overpowered or underpowered.  remove batteries and a/c cord from weather station.  press any button 20 times. Leave the batteries and a/c cord out of the display for 2 hours.  insert a/c power cord into...