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    WS-7044U Wireless 433 MHz Miniature Wood Weather Station Instruction Manual[...]

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    2 TABLE OF CONTENTS Topic Page Inventory of Con tents/Addition al Equipment 3 Quick set-up guid e 3 Battery installation 4-6 Time 7-8 Features: 9-15 Indoor temperature 10 Weather Forecast icons & tendency arrows 10-13 Outdoor temperature with Min imu m & M ax imu m 13-15 Mountin g 15-19 Troubleshooting 19 Maintenance a nd Care instruc tions[...]

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    3 INVENTORY OF CO NTENTS 1. WS-7044U—Weather Station . 2. TX2U—Remote Tem perature Sensor. 3. Three each, ½” Philips screws. 4. One strip double-sided adh esive tap e. 5. Instruction manual & Warranty card. ADDITIONAL EQUIPME NT 1. Four fresh AA A 1. 5V batt eri es. 2. One Philips screwdriver. QUICK SET-UP GUIDE 1. Insert two AAA batteri[...]

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    4 DETAILED SET-UP GUIDE I. BATTERY INSTALLATION A. REMOTE TEMPERATURE SENSOR 1. Remove the battery cove r. Place your thumb ove r the two air- vent slots o n the face of the Remote Temperature Sens or, push down gentl y, slide battery cover down and off. 2. Observing the correct polarity, install 2 AAA batteries. The batteries will fit tightly (to [...]

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    5 B. WEATHER TEMPERATURE STATION 1. Remove the battery cover. Pull up an d out from the slot located in the central position of th e battery cove r. 2. Observing the correct polarity, install 2 AAA batteries. The batteries will fit tightly (to avo id start-up problems make sure th at they do not spring free during inst allation). 3. Replace the bat[...]

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    6 and install th em again—car efully observing the polarity. C. LOW-BATTERY & BATTERY REPLACEMENT FEATURES When the batteries becom e weak in the Weather Temperature Station, a low battery indicat or (shape d as a battery ) appears in the LCD screen between t he Hour display and th e Minute display. When you replace the batteries in the Weath[...]

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    7 II. TIME A. THE TIME DISPLAY The time is displayed vertically (with th e hour displaye d above the mi nutes) rather than in the conv entional horizontal format. The hour and minute displays are se parated by a flashing dot, which indicates the seconds. The t ime is only displayed in t he 12h mode, t here is n o 24h opt ion. B. SETTING THE TIME No[...]

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    8 the HOUR LCD will flash. Press the + button (repeatedly) until you reach your desired hour. 2. Press the SET button a second tim e. The minute digit in the MINUTE LCD will flash. Press the + button (repeatedly) until you reach your desired m inute. 3. Press the SET button again to confirm settings, and to return to the normal time display.[...]

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    9 FEATURES Note: All temperatures are read in ° F, there is no option to read the temp era ture in ° C. HOUR LCD MINUTE LCD INDOOR LCD FORECAST LCD OUTDOOR LCD MINIMUM/MAX IMUM BUTTON[...]

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    10 I. INDOOR TEMPERATURE The Weather Temperature Station monitors the temperature within its immediate proximity, and displays this temperature in the INDOO R LCD. The temperature is monitored as soon as the batteries are installed. II. WEATHER FORECAST The weather forecasting feat ure is estimated to be 75% accurate. The weather forecast is based [...]

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    11 There are 3 possible weat her icons that will be displayed in the FORECAST LCD: Sunny— indicates that the weather is expected to improve (not that the weather will be sunny). Sun with Clouds— indicates that the weather is expected to be fair (not that the weathe r will be sunny with cloud s). Clouds with Ra in— indicates that the weather i[...]

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    12 change in order f rom: “sunny ” to “sun with clouds” to “clouds with rain,” or the reverse. It will not chang e from “sunny” directly to “rainy,” although it is possible for th e change to occur quickly. If t he symbols do not change t hen the wea ther has not changed, or t he change has been too slow and gradual t o register[...]

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    13 III. OUTDOOR TEMPERATURE—WITH MINIMUM & MAX IMUM FEATURE The Weather Temperature Station receives the outdoor temperature from the Rem ote Temperature Sensor, a nd the temperature appears in the OUT DOOR LCD. The R emote Temperature Sensor makes a tem perature update every 1 minute, and tra nsmits a new temperature to the Weather Temperatu[...]

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    14 A. VIEWING THE MINIMUM/MAXIMUM TEMPERATURES 1. Press the circular MIN/ MAX button (under all LCD displays) o nce. An arrow will appear and point to the “MIN” that is printed in the right-hand margin . The minimum-recorded temperature will display in the OUDOOR LCD. 2. Press the MIN/MAX a second time and the arrow will shift to point to th e [...]

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    15 B. RESETTING THE MINIMUM/ MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE 1. Press and hol d the MIN/MAX button for 3 seconds. This will reset all record s to the current outdoor tem perature. MOUNTING Note: Extr eme and su dden chan ges in temperature will decrea se the accura cy of the Weather Temperature Station, a nd changes in elevation will result with inaccu rate we[...]

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    16 desired locati on, and wait approximatel y 10 minutes before p ermanently m ounting to en sure that there is proper reception. The Weather Temperature Stat ion should display a te mperature in the OUTDOOR LCD with in 3 minutes of setting-up. I. THE REMOTE TEMPERATURE SENSOR The Remote Temperature Sens or can be mounted in two ways: • with the [...]

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    17 into the mounti ng surface. 4. Screw mount i n g brac ket onto t he mounting surface. Ens ure that the screws are flush with the bracket. 5. Snap th e Re mote Te mp erat u re Se n sor onto the m ounted bracket. B. MOUNTING WITH ADHE SIVE T APE 1. With a nonabrasive solution, clean and dry the back o f the mounti ng bracket and the mounting surfa[...]

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    18 II. THE WEATHER STATI ON The Weather Station ca n be mounted on the wall with the use of a wall hang ing screw (not included). A. WALL MOUNTING 1. Place a screw (not i ncluded) into an appropriate wall, leaving appro ximately 3/16 of an inch (5mm ) extended from the wall. 2. Place the Weather Station ont o the screw using th e hanging h ole on t[...]

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    19 2) Place sensor clos er to station. 3) Be sure there are no obst ructing objects. 4) Be sure all batteries are fresh. Problem: The LCD screens are faint/dim. Solution: Replace batteries. Note: For pr oblems not so lved, please cont act La Crosse Technology.[...]

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    20 MAINTENANC E AND CARE INSTRUCTIONS • Extreme and sudden tem perature changes, vibration, an d shock sh ould be avoi ded to preven t d amage to the un its. • Clean displays and units with a soft, damp cloth. Do not use solvents or scouri ng agents; they may mark th e displays and casings. • Do not submerge in wa ter. • Immediatel y remove[...]

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    21 SPECIFICATIONS Temperature measuring range Indoor: 32 ° F to 104 ° F with 0.2 ° F resolution: (0 ° C to 40 ° C with 0.1 ° C resolution). “OFL” displayed if outside this range. Outdoor: -21.9 ° F to 157.9 ° F with 0.2 ° F resolution: (-29.9 ° C to 69.9 ° C with 0.1 ° C reso lution). “OFL” displayed if outside this range. Tempe[...]

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    22 Power Source Weather Station: 2 x AAA, 1.5V (IEC LR3) Sensor: 2 x AAA, 1 .5V (IEC LR3) Dimensions (L x W x H) Weather Station: 2.95 x 0.83 x 10i n. (75 x 21 x 255mm ) Sensor: 2.32 x 0.83 x 2.56in. (59 x 21 x 65mm) W AR R AN T Y I N FO R M AT I ON La Crosse Technology, Ltd provides a 1-year limited warranty on this product against manufacturing d[...]

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    23 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 produc ts if found to be defective during the limited warranty period specified above. All replaced parts and products become the property of La Crosse Technology, Ltd and must be returned to La C[...]

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    24 Technology, Ltd authorized servic e center; (6) units used for other than home use (7) applicat ions and uses that this product was not intended or (8) the products inabilit y to receive a signal due to any sour ce of interference.. This warranty covers only actual defects within the product itself, and does not cover the cost of installation or[...]

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    25 La Crosse, WI 54601 Phone: 608.782.1610 Fax: 608.796.1020 e-mail: support@lacrossetechnology.com (warranty work) sales@lacrossetechnology.com (information on other products) web: www.lacrossetechnology.com FCC ID: OMO-0 1RX (WEATHE R STATION) OMO-01TX (SENSOR) THIS DEVICE COMPLIES WITH PART 15 OF THE FCC RULES. OPERATION IS SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOW[...]