La Crosse WS-7038U Instruction Manual

Manual is about: Wireless 433 MHz Miniature Rain Monitor

Summary of WS-7038U

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    Ws-7038u wireless 433 mhz miniature rain monitor instruction manual.

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    2 table of contents topic page inventory of contents/ additional equipment 3 quick set-up guide 3 detailed set-up guide battery installation 4 program mode function buttons 5 time setting 5 date setting 5 weekday setting 6 rain alarm setting 6 resetting total rain amount 6 features & operations bar ...

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    3 inventory of contents 1) ws-7038u—wireless rain monitor with table stand. (figure 1). 2) tx5u—wireless rainfall sensor: includes a base, rainfall collector, and two mounting screws. (figure 2). 3) instruction manual and warranty card. Additional equipment (not included) 1) two fresh 1.5v aaa batte...

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    4 battery compartment battery cover detailed set-up guide i) battery installation note: batteries will fit tightly. To avoid start-up problems make sure that the batteries do not spring free. A) rainfall sensor 1. Remove the flat-head screw and battery cover, located on the underside of the base. 2....

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    5 program mode after the batteries have been installed the minute digits of the time display will flash, signaling that the program mode has been automatically entered. If no buttons are pressed, the digits will stop flashing after 50 seconds. To enter the programming mode (when not automatically en...

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    6 iv) weekday setting note: the weekday is not represented alphabetically, it is represented numerically, with “1” equal to monday, and “2” equal to tuesday, etc. 1) hold down the rain/set button for 2 seconds, press the rain/set button 4 more times—until the weekday digit flashes (default is “1”). ...

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    7 features & operations i) bar graph the bar graph displays the rainfall history. As indicated by the appearance of the word “history” at the left-central area of the lcd screen. The horizontal axis measures the past time periods, with “0” representing the current day, week, or month and “6” represe...

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    8 ii) numerical representation of the bar graph the bar graph displays the columns sequentially from “0” to “6” until all columns are showing. Then they are hidden again, and the sequential display is repeated. It is possible to read each column one at a time, simultaneously displaying the numeric m...

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    9 iv) complete resetting of precipitation data note: the rain data held by the bar chart and other rain totals (excluding the 1-hour total) will be stored and displayed again, even after the batteries have been removed. Therefore it is necessary to apply the following instructions to reset the bar c...

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    10 mounting note: before permanently mounting, ensure that the rain monitor is able to receive signals from the rainfall sensor at their desired location. Obstacles such as walls, concrete, and large metal objects can reduce the range. Place units in their desired location, and wait approximately 15...

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    11 ii) the wireless rain monitor the rain monitor can also be mounted in two ways: • with the table stand or, • on the wall with the use of a wall hanging screw (not included). A) using the table-stand 1. The rain monitor comes with the table stand already mounted. If you wish to use the table-stand...

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    12 troubleshooting problem: the lcd is faint. Solution: 1) replace batteries. Problem: “ofl” appears in lcd. Solution: 1) follow reset directions. (total rainfall accumulation has exceeded 999.99in.) problem: “---” appears in lcd (rain monitor has lost signal from gauge) solution: 1) follow reset di...

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    13 specifications recommended operating temperature: rain monitor: 32 °f to 122°f (0°c to 50°c) rainfall sensor: 32 °f to 122°f (0°c to 50°c) rainfall totals: for the previous 6 days, 6 weeks, 6 months, plus current day, week, or month data check intervals: receiver checking interval: every 5 minute...

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    14 warranty information la crosse technology, ltd provides a 1-year limited warranty on this product against manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship. This limited warranty begins on the original date of purchase, is valid only on products purchased and used in north america and only to th...

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    15 e-mail: support@lacrossetechnology.Com (warranty work) sales@lacrossetechnology.Com (information on other products) web: www.Lacrossetechnology.Com fcc id: omo-01tx (sensor), omo-01rx (receiver) this device complies with part 15 of the fcc rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditio...