User manual LA CROSSE TECHNOLOGY WS-1510TWC

[. . . ] PROFESSIONAL WEATHER CENTER WS-1510-IT Instruction Manual Table of Contents Topic Features Setting up Function keys LCD Screen Manual Setting Time alarm setting Weather alarm operations Hysteresis Weather forecast and weather tendency Wind direction and wind speed measurement Rainfall measurement Viewing history data Viewing the min/ max weather data Switch On/ Off buzzer Outdoor transmission 915 MHz reception Positioning Care and Maintenance Specification Warranty Info FAQ Page 2 4 7 9 10 13 14 16 17 19 19 19 20 24 25 25 27 28 29 30 PROFESSIONAL WEATHER CENTER WS-1510-IT Instruction Manual Congratulations on purchasing this state-of-the-art Professional Weather Center as an example of excellent design and innovative technology. Featuring time, date, calendar, weather forecast, wind direction and speed, rainfall, indoor temperature, outdoor temperature and outdoor humidity, air pressure and various alarm settings for different weather conditions, this Weather Center will provide you with extensive weather information and forecast. This product offers: INSTANT TRANSMISSION is the state-of-the-art new wireless transmission technology, exclusively designed and developed by LA CROSSE TECHNOLOGY. INSTANT TRANSMISSION offers you an immediate update (every 4. 5 seconds!) (6. 5 seconds for rain) of all your outdoor data measured from the transmitters: follow your climatic variations in real-time! FEATURES: Weather Center Stand Hanging hole LCD Battery compartment Function keys 1 2 · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · Time display (manual setting) 12/24 hour time display Calendar display (weekday, date, month, year) Time alarm function Weather forecasting function with 3 weather icons and weather tendency indicator Dew point display in ºF/°C Outdoor temperature display in ºF/°C Outdoor Humidity display as RH% Indoor temperature display in ºF/°C Display MIN/MAX value of outdoor temperature, outdoor humidity, dew point, wind chill and relative pressure with time and date of recording Low/High outdoor temperature and humidity alarm Relative air pressure displayed in inHg or hPa Air pressure tendency indicator for the past 12 hours (bar graph format) LCD contrast selectable Low battery indicator Wind direction displayed in 16 steps Wind speed and gust displayed in mph, km/h, or m/s, and Beaufort scale Wind chill displayed in F of C High alarm function for wind speed Manual reset of outdoor temperature, outdoor humidity, dew point, wind chill, pressure, wind speed, gust, and 24h rainfall 24h rainfall display in inch or mm Total rainfall display in inch or mm Storm warning alarm Buzzer on/off selectable Storage of 140 sets of history weather data recorded in 3-hour intervals Wireless transmission at 915 MHz Transmission range up to 330 feet (100 meters) Wind Sensor · · Connected to the thermo-hygro sensor by cable Can be installed onto a mast or a horizontal panel Rain Sensor · · Remote transmission of the rainfall data to the Weather Center at 915 MHz To be mounted onto a horizontal panel SETTING UP: Wireless transmission at 915 MHz - thermohygro and rain sensor to the Weather Center Weather Center Thermo-hygro Sensor · Remote transmission of the outdoor temperature and humidity to the Weather Center at 915 MHz · Weather-resistant casing · Wall mounting case (to be mounted in a sheltered place. Avoid direct rain and sunshine) Rain sensor Cable connection between the wind sensor and the thermo-hygro sensor Wind sensor 3 4 Note: When putting the Weather Center into operation, it is important to perform in close proximity (e. g. [. . . ] For testing purposes, very slowly pour a small amount of clean water into the rain sensor funnel. The water will act as rainfall and will be received and displayed at the base station i. e. Note: You will need to be able to access your rain gauge periodically to clean debris and possible insect nests. Please keep this in mind when mounting. · · · · · Extreme temperatures, vibration and shock should be avoided as these may cause damage to the unit and give inaccurate forecasts and readings. Injuries, burns, or property damage may be resulted if the batteries are in contact with conducting materials, heat, corrosive materials or explosives. The batteries shall be taken out from the unit before the product is to be stored for a long period of time. Immediately remove all low powered batteries to avoid leakage and damage. Do not use solvents or scouring agents as they may mark the LCD and casings. Return them to their original point of purchase for repair by a qualified engineer. Never touch the exposed electronic circuit of the device as there is a danger of electric shock should it become exposed. Do not expose the units to extreme and sudden temperature changes, this may lead to rapid changes in forecasts and readings and thereby reduce their accuracy. SPECIFICATIONS: LA CROSSE TECHNOLOGY SENSOR EXTENSION CABLE Temperature measuring range: 33 34 32°F to +140°F with 0. 2°F resolution 0ºC to +59. 9ºC with 0. 1ºC resolution ("OF. L" displayed if outside this range) Outdoor / dew point : -40°F to +140°F with 0. 2°F resolution -40ºC to +59. 9ºC with 0. 1ºC resolution ("OF. L" displayed if outside this range) Relative humidity measuring range: Outdoor : 1% to 99% with 1% resolution ("- -" displayed if < 1%, "99" displayed if 99%) Wind speed/ gust : 0 to 111. 8 mph (0 to 50 m/s) (displayed "OF. L" when > 111. 8 mph; 50m/s) Wind chill/ dew point: -40°F to +140°F (-40ºC to +59. 9ºC) (displayed "OF. L" if outside this) Relative pressure pre-set range : 27. 17 to 31. 90 inHg (919 to 1080 hPa) 24h rainfall : 0" to 39. 36" (0 to 999. 9 mm) (displayed "OF. L" when > 999. 9mm) Total rainfall : 0" to 393. 6" (0 to 9999 mm) (displayed "OF. L" when > 9999mm) Outdoor data reception : every 4. 5 seconds (from thermo-hygro transmitter) every 6. 25 seconds (from rain sensor) Air pressure checking interval:every 15 seconds Transmission range : up to 330 feet (100 meters) in open space Power consumption: Weather Center : 3 x AA, IEC LR6, 1. 5V Thermo-hygro transmitter : 2 x AA, IEC LR6, 1. 5V Rain sensor : 2 x AAA, IEC LR3, 1. 5V Battery life : approximately 24 months (Alkaline batteries recommended) Dimensions (L x W x H): Weather Center : 4. 59" x 0. 94" x 7. 01" (116. 8 x 24 x 178. 1mm) Thermo-hygro transmitter : 2. 25" x 2. 44" x 6. 18" (57. 3 x 62 x 157mm) Wind sensor : 9. 84" x 5. 74" x1087" (250 x 145. 9 x 276. 2mm) Rain sensor : 5. 67" x 2. 15" x3. 46" (144 x 54. 6 x 88mm) Indoor : · · · · · · · · · All electronic instruments must from now on be recycled. User shall take an active part in the reuse, recycling and recovery of the electrical and electronic waste. The unrestricted disposal of electronic waste may do harm on public health and the quality of environment. As stated on the gift box and labeled on the product, reading the "User manual" is highly recommended for the benefit of the user. This product should not be thrown in general rubbish collection points. The manufacturer and supplier cannot accept any responsibility for any incorrect readings and any consequences that occur should an inaccurate reading take place. This product is designed for use in the home only as indication of the temperature. This product is not to be used for medical purposes or for public information. No part of this manual may be reproduced without written authorization of the manufacturer. 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 the original purchaser of this product. To receive warranty service, the purchaser must contact La Crosse Technology, Ltd for problem determination and service procedures. Warranty service can only be performed by a La Crosse Technology, Ltd authorized service center. [. . . ] The "HISTORY" icon will be displayed at the bottom of the LCD. HISTORY icon 47 48 2. Press MIN/ MAX to view older records. Press MIN/MAX and PLUS key to view "Previous" and "Next" record respectively. The records are made at 3-hour intervals) If your screen has black on it that may look like and ink blob, this is likely do to the display unit falling or being impacted in some way. [. . . ]