La Crosse Technology S84060 Instruction Manual - Wi-Fi Network Requirements
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Professional Remote Monitoring Station
Option 1: Connect with La Crosse View™
DOWNLOAD
• Visit the App Store or Google Play Store to download the free La Crosse View™ app on your mobile device.
CHECK YOUR NETWORK
• Confirm that your mobile device is connected to a 2.4GHz (802.11 b/g/n) Wi-Fi band before trying to connect
your station to the La Crosse View app. The station itself cannot accept 5GHz Wi-Fi bands that most
dual-band routers offer. Multi-band routers offer both 2.4GHz and 5GHz.
MAKE SURE YOUR STATION IS READY TO CONNECT
(Hold the + and - buttons together, SEE APP should flash)
• When connecting to the app, ensure the Wi-Fi Indicator icon is blinking.
• Solid: Indicates that you are connected to Wi-Fi
• Fast Flash: Scan station and enter Wi-Fi password
• Slow Flash: Searching for Wi-Fi Network
• Not displayed: Not Connected
• If it is not blinking, perform a Wi-Fi search by holding the + & - buttons together.
• For detailed information about all of this station’s icons, see
page 10.
LAUNCH
• Open the app on your iOS or Android device.
FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS
• The La Crosse View™ app will walk you through creating an account and connecting your station to the
Internet. Once connected, your time, date, and local forecast information will update instantly on your
weather station’s screen. For online help visit:
http://www.lacrossetechnology.com/lacrosseviewsupport
Wi-Fi Network Requirements
In order for your station to connect to your Wi-Fi, it will need to meet the following requirements:
• Confirm that your mobile device is connected to a 2.4GHz (802.11 b/g/n) Wi-Fi band before trying to connect
your station to the La Crosse View app. The station itself cannot accept 5GHz Wi-Fi bands that most
dual-band routers offer
• Weather station power cord use is required for Wi-Fi connection. SEE APP is flashing (Hold the + and -
buttons together)
iOS Requirements: Mobile device with iOS 9.0 (or higher) with cellular or Wi-Fi service
Android Requirements: Mobile device with Android OS 5 (or higher) with cellular or Wi-Fi service
Tips:
• Do not use public Wi-Fi networks.
• Your weather station and mobile device must be within 10 feet of each other during setup.
• If you change your Wi-Fi network, simply go into the La Crosse View™ app, select your station, and then
choose “Select Wi-Fi” from the app menu. Here, you will just need to enter your new Wi-Fi network’s login
information.
• Hold the PLUS and MINUS buttons together for 3 seconds to have your station search for your Wi-Fi.