La Crosse Technology WS-9049 manual

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    1 WS-9049 WEATHER STA TION Instruction Manual TABLE OF CONTENTS Topic Page Invent ory of Contents 3 Features 4 Settin g up 6 WWVB radio controlled time 14 Function ke y s 15 LCD screen 18 Manual settings 19 LCD cont rast 20 Time Zone Settin g 20 Daylight saving time ON/OFF 21 Time reception ON/ OFF 22 12/24 hour time display 23 Manual time setting [...]

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    5  Disp lays W eekday wi th Da te  Alarm with snooze function  Display s 12 Moon phases throughout the year  Weather forecasti ng with weather tenden cy indicator  Indoor comfort indicator  Tem pera ture displ ay i n °F/ °C  Indoor & out door temp w MIN/MAX and time of measurement  Humidity data display as RH%  Ind[...]

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    9 after 60 seconds , remove the batte ries from both uni ts and wa it for at least 60 seco nds before reinsertin g them. 4. The outdoor temperature and humi dity data from the first transmitter (ch annel 1) and the signal r eception icon sh ould be displayed on the Weather Station. If this d oes not happen after 2 minutes, remove t he batteries fro[...]

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    13 2. Inse rt batte ries observ ing the correct polarity (see marking). 3. Replace compar tment cove r. BATTERY CHANGE: It is recommended to replace the batteries in all units on an annual basis to ensure optimum accuracy of these units. Please participate i n the preservation of the environment. Return u sed batteries to an authorized depot. 14 RE[...]

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    17  Stop the al arm during alarm ri nging  Stop snooze mode ALM/DATE key  Press and hold key for 3 seconds to enter the alarm set mode  Activate/de- activate the alar m time  Silence the alarm  Cancel snooze mode  Disp lay da te IN key  Press to toggle between MAX/MIN and current indoor temperature/ humidity data  Press t[...]

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    21 Note: SET mode is enter ed by pressing an d holding the SET key for 3 seconds. If y ou do not press any keys for 15 secon ds while in SET mode, the Weather Station switches out of SET mode. LCD CONTRAST SETTING: The LCD contrast has 8 levels, from 0 to 7 (Default setting is 4): 1. Press and hold the SET key until the digit starts flashing. 2. Us[...]

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    25 1. The hour digit will start flashing. 2. Use th e OUT/+ key to set t he hour. 3. Press again the SET key to set the minutes. The min ute digits start flashing. 4. Use th e OUT/+ key to set t he minutes. 5. Confirm with the SET key and enter the Calendar setting. Note: If the WWVB recepti on function is set to "ON", the unit will still[...]

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    29 3. Confirm with the SET key and enter the Weather forecast icon sensitivity setting. WEATHER FORECA STING ICON SENSITIVITY SETTING: For locations with r apid changes of weather c onditions, the weather i cons sensitivity can be set to a different level for faster displ ay of weather condit ions. 1. The current sensitivity value will start flash [...]

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    33 INDOOR RELATIVE HUMI DITY AND INDOOR TEMPE RATURE: The i ndoor te mper atur e an d humi dity dat a and the i ndo or co mfort indicator are automatically updat ed and displayed on t he second section of the LCD. THE COMFORT LEVEL INDICATOR: Comfor table : A happy face icon “  ” indic ates a temperature between 68ºF and 78.6ºF (20°C and [...]

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    37 location as bein g a possible cha nge in air-pressure when r eally it is due to the slight change of altitude. WEATHER TENDENCY I NDICATOR Working together wit h the weather icons are the we ather tendency indicators (locate d on the left and right sides of the weather i cons). When the indicator points upwards, it means that the air-pressure is[...]

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    41 - Once to s how transmitter 2 - Twice t o show transmitter 3 - Three tim es to re turn to transmi tter 1 2. Use OUT/+ key to view the M IN/MAX temperature an d humidity data for the selected transmitter. 3. To reset the minimu m and maximum t emperatur e and humidity data, and the ti mes at which they were rec orded, press the SET key continuous[...]

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    45 TO WALL MOUNT: 1. Secure the bracket onto a desired wall using the screws and plastic anchors. 2. Clip the remote temperat ure transmitter onto the bracket. Note: The mounting surface can affect the transmission range. I f, for instance, the unit is attached to a pie ce of metal, it may then either decrease or i ncrease the transmitti ng range. [...]

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    49 must contact La Crosse Tech nology, Ltd for problem determinati on and service procedures. Warr anty service can only be performed by a La Crosse Technology , Ltd authorized servi ce center. The origin al dated bill of sale must be presented upon request as proo f of purchase to La Crosse Technology , Ltd or La Crosse Technology, Ltd’s authori[...]