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La Crosse WS-9257U-IT Instruction Manual

Manual is about: WIRELESS 915 MHz

Summary of WS-9257U-IT

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    1 lcd display function keys wireless 915 mhz weather station ws-9257u-it instruction manual introduction congratulations on purchasing this weather station with wireless 915 mhz transmission of outdoor temperature/humidity, and display of indoor temperature/humidity and air pressure. It also functio...

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    2 12 hour time display (seconds displayed by pressing the sun key) weekday, date and month display (year only in setting mode) daylight saving time (dst) function selectable daily alarm function weather forecast with weather tendency indicator temperature display in degree fahrenheit (°f) indoor tem...

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    3 the outdoor thermo-hygro transmitter remote transmission of outdoor temperature and humidity to weather station by 915 mhz alternately display the outdoor temperature and humidity on lcd wall mounting case mounting at a sheltered place. Avoid direct rain and sunshine initial set up do not mix old ...

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    4 within 80 seconds, remove the batteries from both units for 2 minutes and start again from step 1. 4. Allow the weather station and the transmitter to remain 5-10 feet apart for 15 minutes after set up to establish a strong connection. 5. To ensure sufficient 915 mhz transmission after set up, the...

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    5 how to install and replace batteries in the weather station the weather station uses 2 x c, iec lr14, 1.5v batteries. To install and replace the batteries, please follow the steps below: 1. Remove the cover at the back of the weather station. 2. Insert batteries, observing the correct polarity (se...

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    6 set key press and hold for 2 seconds to enter manual setting modes: lcd contrast, dst on/off, manual time setting, calendar and relative air pressure value to stop the alarm sound to exit alarm setting mode and country/state/city setting mode to toggle between relative and absolute air pressure va...

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    7 press and hold the key for 2 seconds to reset all indoor/outdoor minimum/maximum temperature recordings to current readings to stop the alarm sound alarm key to activate/deactivate the alarm and display alarm time press and hold for 2 seconds to enter the alarm setting mode to stop the alarm sound...

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    8 *when the signal is successfully received by the weather station, the outdoor reception icon will be switched on. (if not successful, the icon will not be shown in lcd) so the user can easily see alarm icon moon phase indicator weather forecast icon weekday weather tendency indicator time low batt...

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    9 whether the last reception was successful (icon on) or not (icon off). On the other hand, the flashing of the icon shows that a reception is being done now. Manual settings the following settings can be changed when pressing the set key: lcd contrast setting daylight saving time (dst) on/off manua...

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    10 3. Press the set key to confirm and enter the “daylight saving time setting”or exit the setting mode by pressing the alarm key or sun key. Daylight saving time setting the daylight saving time (dst) function can be set on/off. Default setting is “on”: 1. “on” will flash on the lcd with "dst" disp...

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    11 to set the clock: 1. The hour digit will start flashing. 2. Use the + key to increase or min/max key to decrease the value. Keep holding the key allows the value to advance faster. 3. Confirm with the set key and enter minute setting. 4. The minute will be flashing. Use the + key to increase or m...

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    12 3. The month digit will be flashing. Use the + key to increase or min/max key to decrease the value. Press the set key to enter date setting. Keep holding the key allows the value to advance faster. 4. The date digit will be flashing. Use the + key to increase or min/max key to decrease the value...

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    13 location settng for sunrise/sunset time the weather station will automatically update the sunrise, sunset and sun duration time at 00:00, based on the city location, the date, time and dst settings. 1. Press and hold the sun key for 2 seconds to enter the location setting mode. 2. The short form ...

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    14 to select a us state and city: 1. Once “usa” has been selected, press the sun key to enter the state setting. 2. The state code (2 letters abbr. ) will start flashing. Press the + or min/max key to select the state. 3. After the state has been selected, press the sun key to enter the city setting...

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    15 6. Press the sun key twice to go back to normal date display. 7. User can exit the setting mode by pressing the set key or alarm key without saving the changes. Sunset time of selected city sunrise time of selected city sun duration (hours : minutes) sunset icon sunrise icon.

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    16 to select a canadian city: 1. Once “can” has been selected, press the sun key to enter the city setting. 2. The city code (3 letters abbr.) will start flashing. Press the + or min/max key to select the city. 3. Confirm with the sun key. The city’s sunrise, sun duration and sunset time will be dis...

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    17 4. Press the sun key twice to go back to normal date display. 5. User can exit the setting mode by pressing the set key or alarm key without saving the changes. Alarm setting to set the daily alarm: 1. Press and hold alarm key for 2 seconds until the alarm time shown. Alarm time (flashing) alarm ...

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    18 2. The hour digit will be flashing. Press the + key or min/max key to adjust the hour. 3. Press alarm key once and minute digit will be flashing. Press + key or min/max key to set the minute. 4. Press alarm key once to confirm the setting, or exit the setting mode by pressing the set key or sun k...

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    19 new moon waning crescent first quarter waxing gibbous waxing crescent last quarter full moon waning gibbous weather forecasting icons weather icons can be displayed in any of the following combinations: for every sudden or significant change in the air pressure, the weather icons will update acco...

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    20 note: after setting up, readings for weather forecasts should be disregarded for the next 12-24 hours. This will allow sufficient time for the weather station to collect air pressure data at a constant altitude and therefore result in a more accurate forecast. Common to weather forecasting, absol...

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    21 note: once the weather tendency indicator has registered a change in air pressure, it will remain permanently visualized on the lcd. Air pressure history (electronic barometer with barometric pressure trend) the right side of the second section on the lcd shows the air pressure history bar graph....

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    22 note: for accurate barometric pressure trends, the weather station should operate at the same altitude for recordings (i.E. It should not be moved from the ground to the second floor of the house). When the unit is moved to a new location, discard readings for the next 12 hours. Display of indoor...

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    23 display of indoor/outdoor maximum and minimum records press the min/max key several times to view the min/max indoor temperature, and min/max outdoor temperature sequentially. Date and time of recordings will be shown for outdoor temperature data. Resetting the maximum/minimum records to reset th...

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    24 low battery indicators low battery indicator will show on the lcd when the batteries of weather station or transmitter require changing. Thermo-hygro transmitter the reception distance of the thermo-hygro transmitter may be affected by the temperature. At cold temperatures the transmitting distan...

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    25 reset. Should this happen accidentally then reset all units (see setting up above) otherwise transmission problems may occur. The transmission range is about 330 feet / 100 meters from the transmitter to the weather station (in open space). However, this depends on the surrounding environment and...

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    26 note: always ensures that the unit locks onto the screw head before releasing. Positioning the thermo-hygro transmitter: the thermo-hygro transmitter can be placed on any flat surface or wall mount using the bracket which doubles as a stand or wall mount base. To wall mount: 1. Secure the bracket...

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    27 care and maintenance: extreme temperatures, vibration and shock should be avoided as these may cause damage to the unit and give inaccurate forecasts and readings. When cleaning the display and casings, use a soft damp cloth only. Do not use solvents or scouring agents as they may mark the lcd an...

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    28 data checking intervals: indoor checking interval : every 16 seconds outdoor reception : every 4 seconds air pressure checking interval : every 1 minute transmission range : up to 330 feet / 100 meters (open space) power consumption (alkaline batteries recommended) : weather station : 2 x c, iec ...

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    29 la crosse technology, ltd will repair or replace this product, at our option and at no charge as stipulated herein, with new or reconditioned parts or products if found to be defective during the limited warranty period specified above. All replaced parts and products become the property of la cr...

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    30 misrepresentation by the seller or performance variations resulting from installation-related circumstances. La crosse technology, ltd will not assume liability for incidental, consequential, punitive, or other similar damages associated with the operation or malfunction of this product. This pro...

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    31 product info and support: www.Lacrossetechnology.Com/9257 product registration: www.Lacrossetechnology.Com/support/register the complete instruction manual is available at: www.Lacrossetechnology.Com/9257 le manuel d'instruction complet est disponible sur: www.Lacrossetechnology.Com/9257 el manua...

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    32 list of country / state / city codes usa = united states of america alabama (al) montgomery = mgm mobile = mob arkansas (ar) little rock = lit arizona (az) phoenix = phx california (ca) fresno = fat los angeles = lax redding = rod san diego = san san francisco = sfo colorado (co) denver = den dur...

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    33 indiana (in) evansville = evv indianapolis = ind kansas (ks) dodge city = ddc wichita = k32 topeka = top kentucky (ky) lexington = lex louisiana (la) new orleans = new shreveport = shv massachusetts (ma) boston = bos maine (me) augusta = aug caribou = car michigan (mi) detroit = det rogers city =...

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    34 albuquerque = abq nevada (nv) las vegas= las reno = rno new york (ny) buffalo= buf new york city = jfk syracuse = syr ohio (oh) cleveland= cle columbus = cmh oklahoma (ok) oklahoma city = okc tulsa = tul oregon (or) medford= mfr portland = pdx pennsylvania (pa) harrisburg = cxy pittsburgh = pit s...

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    35 norfolk = orf vermont (vt) burlington = btv washington (wa) seattle = sea spokane = sff wisconsin (wi) green bay = grb la crosse = lse west virginia (wv) charleston = crw wyoming (wy) casper = cpr ca = canada calgary = alb ottawa = ott quebec = que toronto = tor vancouver = van winnepeg = win.

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    36 fcc id: omo-m-15 (transmitter) fcc disclaimer rf exposure mobile: the internal / external antennas used for this mobile transmitter must provide a separation distance of at least 20 cm (8 inches) from all persons and must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or tra...

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    37 reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/tv technician for help. All rights reserved....