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La Crosse Technology WS-2310TWC Operation Manual

Other manuals for WS-2310TWC: Software Manual, Quick Setup Manual

Summary of WS-2310TWC

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    Operation manual table of contents professional remote weather station page 1. Introduction……………………………………………….......... 2. Intended use…………………………………………………….. Weather station…………… ................................................. System requirements for pc use…………........................... Features ...

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    System requirements for pc use: 1. Introduction the minimum system requirement for use of this “heavy weather” software is: thank you for purchasing this professional remote weather station. Operating system: windows 98 or above designed for everyday use, the weather station will prove to be an asse...

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    Features of the thermo-hygro sensor 4. Packaged contents the thermo-hygro sensor measures the outdoor temperature and relative humidity. It also collects the readings from the rain and wind sensors before transmitting the data to the base station by wireless 433mhz or by the 32ft cable included in t...

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    5. Setting up setting up using batteries: first, choose to use the adaptor (included in this set) or batteries for operation. Both these methods allow for operation using wireless 433mhz transmission or cable connection between the base station and the sensors and setting up for both methods is as f...

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    Setting up using the ac adaptor: to operate using cable connection, simply use the enclosed 32 ft cable and connect the thermo-hygro sensor to the base station. Once the connection is detected, the base station will automatically continue reading the data from the sensor. 1) power up all the sensors...

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    7. Lcd overview 8. Function test: once the weather station is powered up, perform a function test by checking that the weather data is received. To do this, press the display, pressure or wind keys to toggle through the relevant lcd sections: the following illustration shows the full segments of the...

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    • signals from the sensors can be received by the base station at points of mounting firstly, check that the wind-fan and the wind-vane can rotate freely before fixing the unit. For correct and accurate readings it is important to mount the sensor so that the front (marked e) is pointing in east-wes...

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    10. Resetting & factory settings: after mounting the rain sensor, connect the cable to the thermo-hygro sensor at the corresponding socket so power supply can be received and data be transmitted to the base station as previously mentioned, in the event of a power reset to the sensor (for example a c...

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    Outdoor temperature alarm 32ºf (low) 104ºf (high) indoor humidity alarm 35%rh (low) 65%rh (high) outdoor humidity alarm 45%rh (low) 70%rh (high) wind chill alarm 50ºf (low) 86ºf (high) dew point alarm 32ºf (low) 68ºc (high) rainfall 24h alarm 1.96 inches rainfall 1h alarm 0.03 inches wind speed 1.0 ...

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    Absolute air pressure provides the display of the true measured air pressure of the current time and location. This is not programmable and the absolute air pressure range of the weather station is from 8.85 inhg to 32.45 inhg (standard air pressure at an altitude of 30,000ft is around 8.85 inhg). R...

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    12. Operation keys the base station has 8 keys for easy operation. Please refer to the following table for use and function of each key: further descriptions of the key functions with regard to their immediate range of application can be found in the programming modes: set - key - in normal mode to ...

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    To change any of the above values, once your are in the setting mode, use the plus (+) or minus (-) keys to select the values followed by the set key to enter the next setting. Continue to press the set key to toggle through the setting mode until the lcd returns to the normal display mode or press ...

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    Alarm modes • indoor temperature (max or min with time and date) • indoor humidity (max or min with time and date) as well as the normal time alarm, this feature will allow users to set a range of specific alarms to meet specific weather and temperature conditions set by the user. The weather statio...

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    Indoor temperature high alarm and low alarm setting 1) press the alarm key to enter the normal time alarm 2) press the alarm key again to enter indoor temperature high alarm set mode 3) press and hold the set key to enter the indoor temperature high setting values (digits will start flashing) and se...

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    5) press and hold the set key to enter the wind chill low setting values (digits will start flashing) and set the desired wind chill low by using the plus (+) or minus (-) keys 6) press alarm key to confirm and press the min/max key to return the normal display mode or press the alarm once more to t...

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    6) press alarm key to confirm and press the min/max key to return the normal display mode or press the alarm once more to toggle to another alarm setting mode. Wind direction alarm setting 1) press the alarm key to enter the normal time alarm 2) continue to press the alarm key until you reach the wi...

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    Relative air pressure 27.10 inhg 31.89 inhg outdoor temperature -21.8°f +157.8°f indoor temperature 14.1°f. No alarm will sound if the minimum indoor temperature alarm is set below this value. +139.8°f humidity (all) 20% rh 95% rh rainfall 24h 0.0 inch 39.37 inch rainfall 1h 0.0 inch 39.37 inch wind...

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    Reception levels. Again, reception and interference levels will greatly depend on the surrounding environment at your point of mounting. Note: it is important to keep all the connected extension heads away from rain, moisture and other extreme weather conditions as exposure can cause short circuits ...

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    Poor contrast lcd or no reception or low batteries in sensors or receiver. Check the lcd contrast setting or change batteries (check low battery indicator on the lcd) quite frequently interferences are only of a temporary nature and may be easily overcome. If there are wireless headsets, remote baby...

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    Data readings will display “---“, except for the rain value) with cable connection for data transmission: measuring interval thermo-hygro sensor : 8 seconds indoor data pressure/ temperature : 4 times per minute indoor temperature range :14.1°f to + 139.8°f (shows “ofl” if outside range) resolution ...

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    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. The indoor wea...