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La Crosse Technology WS-8117U-IT manual

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    1 INSTANT T RANSMISSION is the state-of-the-art new wireless transmission technology, exclusively designed and developed by LA CROSSE TECHN OLOGY. INSTANT TRANSMISSIO N offers you an immediate update (every 4 seconds!) of all your outdoor data measured from the transmitters: follow your climatic v ariatio ns in real-tim e! WS-8117U-IT ATOMIC CLOCK [...]

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    3 TO INSTA LL AND REPLACE BATT ERIES IN THE TEMPERATURE SEN SOR The sensor uses 2 x AA,1.5V batteries. To install and replace the batteries, please follow the steps below: 1. Remove the c over. 2. Insert the batteries, observing the correct polarity (see marking inside battery compartment). 3. R eplace the battery cover on the uni t. Alkaline batte[...]

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    5 • Year setting • Month setting • Date se tting • Weekda y settin g • 12/24 hour time display setting • ºC or ºF settin g TIME ZONE SETTING After entering the manual setting mode as de scribed above, the time zone can be se t between the +12 to –12 hour or Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) range in LCD2. To do this: 1. T he time zone (LCD2[...]

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    7 MONTH SETTING 1. The month digits on LCD2 w ill start flashing. Set the desired month by use of the + key. 2. Press a nd release the SET k ey to m ove to the mod e “Date Setting” . DATE SETTING 1. T he digits for the date will start flashing on LCD2 (Default setting 1). Set the desired date by use of the + key. Note: The date can only be set [...]

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    9 3. U sing other electrical products such a s headphones or sp eakers operating on the same signal frequency (915MHz) may prevent correct signal transmission and reception. 4. N eighbors using electrical dev ices operating on the 915MHz signal frequency can also cause interference. Note: When the 915 MHz signal i s received correctly, do not re-op[...]

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    11 POSITIONING Before permanently mounting ensure that the atom ic clock is able to receiv e WWVB signals from the desired location. Also, extreme and sudde n changes in temperature will de crease the accuracy of the atomic clo ck, and changes in elev ation wi ll result with inaccurate temperatures readings for the next 12 to 24 hours. These change[...]

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    13 5) Position the remote temperatur e sensor in the desired location, ensuring that the atomic clock can receive the signal. Note: Mounting with adhesiv e tape is not recommended as a permanent mounting solution. Only use the adhe sive tape during set-up process. TROUBLESHOOTI NG Problem: The LCD is faint. Solution: 1) Replace the batteries. Probl[...]

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    15 WARRANTY IN FORMATION La Crosse Technology, Ltd prov ides a 1-year limited warranty on this prod uct against manufacturing defects in materials and w orkmanship. This limited warranty begins on t he orig inal date of purchase, is v alid only on products purcha sed and used in North America and only to the original purch aser of this product. To [...]

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    17 FCC ID: OMOTX29U (sensor) RF Exp osure mob ile: The internal / external antennas used for this m obile sensor must provide a separation di stance 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 s ensor." Statement according to FCC part 15.19: This device complie[...]