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La Crosse Technology Wireless 433 MHz Temperature Station WS-9014U manual

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    1 WS-9014U Wireless 433 MHz Temperature Station Instruction Manual[...]

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    2 TABLE OF CONTENTS Topic Page Inventory of Contents 3 Quick Setup 4-8 Detailed Setup Guide Battery Installation 9-10 Setting the Time 11-12 Selecting Units of Measurement 12-13 Features Minimum and Ma ximum Temperatures 13 Resetting Minimum and Maximum Temperatures 14 Additional remote temperature sensors (optional) 14-17 Mounting 17-18 Troublesho[...]

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    3 INVENTORY OF CONTENTS 1. The indoor temperature station (Figure 1) 2. The remote temperature sens or (TX6U) and mounting bracket. (Figure 2) 3. 3 each, 1/2” Philips screws. 4. One strip of double sided adhesive tape. 5. Instruction Manual and Warranty Card. ADDITIONAL EQUIPMENT (not included) 1. 1 Philips screwdriver. 2. 2 Fresh AA 1.5V batteri[...]

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    4 QUICK SETUP Hint: Use good quality Alkaline Batteries and avoid rechargeable batteries. 1. Have the indoor tem perature station and rem ote temperature sensor 3 to 5 feet apart. 2. Batt eries shoul d be out of both unit s for 10 m inut es. 3. Place the batteries into the remote temperature sensor first then into the indoor tem perat ure stati on.[...]

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    5 In this time the ind o or temperature stati on and rem ote tem perat ure sensor will start to talk to each other and the display will show both the indoor tem perature and an out door tem perature. If the indoor t em perature stat ion does not displ ay bot h tem peratures aft er the 10 m inutes pl ease retry the set up as stated above. Aft er bot[...]

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    6 of resistance. Your di stance plus resistance should not exceed 80 ft. in a straight line. NOTE: Fog an d mi st will no t h arm your rem ote t em perature sensor but direct rai n m ust be avoided. To com plet e the set up of y our indoor tem perature station after the 10 mi nutes have passed please follow the steps below. 1. Press and hold t he ?[...]

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    7 b. When you have your choice shown on the display press and release the “SET” button once. 2. Degree Fah renh eit w ill now show . a. To change between Fahrenheit and Cel sius, press and release the “MIN/MAX” button. b. When you have your choice shown on the display press and release the “SET” button once. 3. An ho ur will n ow be fla[...]

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    8 PM hours. During t he AM hours this area will be blank. b. When the correct hour is shown, press and release the “SET” button once. 4. A minute will now be flashing . a. Press and release the “MIN/MAX” bu tto n u n til the correct m inutes are displa yed. Press and release the SET button once more and you are done. DETAILED SETUP GUIDE I.[...]

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    9 1. Remove the mounting bracket. 2. Remove battery cover 3. Observing the correct polarity , install 2 AA batteries—make sure they do not spring free, or start-up problems may occur. Replace cover. B. INDOOR TEMPERATURE STATION Note: After the batteries are installed, DO NOT press any buttons. This may interfere with the signals, causing tempera[...]

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    10 1. Remove the battery cover on the backside. To do this, push up and pull out. 2. Observing the correct polarity , install 2 AA batteries. 3. Replace battery cover. 4. Wait 10 minutes or until both the indoor and outdoor temperatures are shown on the indoor temperature station. 5. The indoor temperature station should now show: “-:- - ” in t[...]

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    11 II. TIME A. SETTING THE TIME 1. Press and hold the “ SET” button for 5 second, “12h” will appear in the TIME LCD. 2. Press and release the “ MIN/MAX” button to select either 12h time (am/pm) or 24h time 3. Press and release the “ SET” button 2 times, the hour will flash in the upper left corner. 4. Press and release the “ MIN/M[...]

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    12 Note: When in 12h m ode, there is only a “PM” dis play , which appears under “TIME.” If there is no display here it is AM. Make sure you set the time accordingly. III. UNITS OF TEMPERATURE MEASURE A. SELECTING UNITS OF MEASUREM ENT 1. Press and hold the “SET” button for 5 second until “12h” or “24h” appears in the TIME LCD. 2[...]

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    13 IV. FEATURES A. MINIMUM AND MAX IMUM TEMPERATURES 1. Press and release the “ MIN/MAX” button, “MIN” appears in the temperature LCD’s and the recorded minimum te mpe r a t ure s a re display e d. 2. Press and release the “ MIN/MAX” button to toggle to the maximum temperatures. The time of occurrence of the value for outdoor temperat[...]

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    14 1. The WS-9014U is able to receive signals from 3 different remote temperature sensors. Following are some brief instructions for the basic set-up of remote temperature sensor units with the WS -9014U. These extra sensors can be purchased through the same dealer as this unit, or by contacting La Crosse Technology directly . A TX6 will monitor te[...]

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    15 the total time for s et-up exceeds 6 minut es. 2. It is necessary to remove the batteries from all units currently in operation. 3. Remove the battery covers to all remote temperature sensor units. 4. Place all remo te temperature sens or units in a numeric sequential order. 5. In sequential order, install batteries (follow the same battery inst[...]

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    16 from one “boxed” number to the next should be observed in the OUTDOOR LCD. 2. To vie w t h e Mi ni mum/ Ma xi mum temperature: first select from which remote temperature sensor to read data (indicated by the “boxed” number). Pressing and releasing the “MIN/MAX” button will toggle through the minimum and maximum indoor temperature, an[...]

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    17 both units in their desired location before permanently mounting. A. REMOTE TEM PERATURE SENSOR 1. Remove the mounting bracket from the remote temperature sensor 2. Mount using either screws or adhesive tape. 3. Reattach the remote tem perature sensor to the mounting bracket. B. THE TEMPERATURE STATION 1. The indoor temperature station comes wit[...]

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    18 temperature station onto the screw using the hanging hole on the backside. Gently pull the indoor temperature station down to lock the screw into place. TROUBLESHOOTING NOTE: For problems not solved, please contact La Crosse Technology via e-mail or phone, or visit our website, www.lacrossetechnology.com Problem: The LCD is faint Solution: Repla[...]

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    19 4) Place remote tem perature sensor and indoor temperature station in position so the straight-line signal is not passing through more than two or three walls. Problem: Temperatures do not match if units are placed next to each other. Solution: Each temperature sens or is manufactured to be accurate to within 1 degree plus or minus and under nor[...]

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    20 ends of a range, making it harder to compare different ranges with different curves. Under non-laboratory conditions, it is difficult to compensate for the above factors and obtain an accurate comparis on. MAINTENANCE AND CARE INSTRUCTIONS • Extreme temp eratures, vibration, and shock should be avoided to prevent damage to the units. • Clean[...]

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    21 SPECIFICATIO NS Transmitting Frequency 433MHz Measuring Temp eratures Indoor Temperature Station: Indoor 32 ° F to 156.2 ° F with 0.2 ° F resolution. (0 ° C to 69.0 ° C with 0.1 ° C resolution) Indoor Temperature Station: Outdoor -21.8 ° F to 156.2 ° F with 0.2 ° F resolution. (-29.9 ° C to 69.0 ° C with 0.1 ° C resolution) Temp accu[...]

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    22 Indoor Temperature Station 2 x AAA, 1.5V Dimensions: (L x W x H) Indoor Temperature Station 2.36 x 0.88 x 5.90 in. Remote Temperature Sensor 1.57 x 0.85 x 5.00 in. Battery life Approximately 1 y ear WARRANTY INFORMATION La Crosse Technology provides a 1-y ear warr anty on this weather station. Contact La Crosse Technology im m ediately upon disc[...]

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    23 This warranty does not cover any defects resulting from impr oper use, unauthorized repair s, faulty batteries, or the weather stations inability to receive a signal due to any source of interference. LA CROSSE TECHNOLOGY WILL NOT ASSUME LIABILITY FOR INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, PUNITIVE, OR OTHER SIMILAR DAMAGES ASSOCIATED WITH THE OPERATION OR [...]

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    24 Phone: 608.782.1610 Fax: 608.796.1020 e-mail: support@lacrossetechnology.com (warranty work) sales@lacrossetechnology.com (information on other products) web: www.lac ross ete chnology.com FCC DISCLAIMER This device com plies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device m ay not cause harm [...]

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    25 FCC ID: OMO-01RX (Receiver), OMO-01TX (transm itter) THIS DEVICE COMPLIES WITH PART 15 OF THE FCC RULES. OPERATION IS SUBJECT TO THE FOLLO WING TWO CONDITIONS: 1. THIS DEVICE MAY NOT CAUSE HARMFUL INTERFERENCE, AND 2. THIS DEVICE MUST ACCEPT INTERFERENCE RECEIVED, INCLUDING INTERFERENCE THAT MAY CAUSE UNDESIRED OPERATION.[...]