La Crosse Technology WS-9043U User's Manual
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1. at L IN HR wi ND snz OUT MIN pee Il SETTING THE LCD CONTRAST 1 Press and hold the SET button for 3 seconds 2 LCD will show in the TIME LCD and the number setting will flash a EST WWVB asda E i 2 Note There are 8 LCD contrast levels to choose from Lcd 0 is the lightest and Lcd 7 is the darkest 3 Press and release the ALM button to select the level you desire 4 Press and release the SET button to confirm and advance to the Time Zone setting I TIME ZONE SETTING 1 Press and hold the SET button for 3 seconds 2 LCD will show in the TIME LCD and the number setting will flash 3 Press and release the SET button again 4 The time zone will flash in the DATE LCD 5 Press and release the ALM button to select your time zone A EST WWVB Sods 5h Note It is possible to select any time zone from 12 GMT to 12 GMT for example to see the time in another country TIME ZONES GMT f 0 Atlantic 4 5 Central 6 Mountain 7 Pacific 8 Alaska 9 HAW Hawaii 10 6 Press and release the SET button to confirm and advance to the Daylight Saving Time setting IV DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME DST SETTING Press and hold the SET button for 3 seconds LCD will show in the TIME LCD and the number setting will flash Press and release the SET button twice DST will appear in the DATE LCD and either ON or OFF will flash in the2. Collins Colorado and transmits the exact time and date signal continuously throughout the United States at 60 kHz The signal can be received up to 2 000 miles away through the internal antenna in the Weather Station However due to the nature of the Earth s Ionosphere reception is very limited during daylight hours The weather station will search for a signal every night when reception is best The WWVB radio station derives its signal from the NIST Atomic clock in Boulder Colorado A team of atomic physicists is continually measuring every second of every day to an accuracy of ten billionths of a second per day These physicists have created an international standard measuring a second as 9 192 631 770 vibrations of a Cesium 133 atom in a vacuum For more information on the atomic clock and WWVB please see the NIST website at http www boulder nist gov timefreq stations wwvb htm QUICK SET UP GUIDE Hint Use good quality Alkaline Batteries and avoid rechargeable batteries 1 Have the indoor weather station and remote temperature humidity sensor 3 to 5 feet apart 2 Batteries should be out of both the indoor weather station and remote temperature humidity sensor units for 10 minutes 3 Place the batteries into the remote temperature humidity sensor first then into the indoor weather station 4 DONOT PRESS ANY BUTTONS FOR 15 MINUTES In this time the indoor weather station and remote temperature humidity sensor will start to talk to ea
3. To achieve a true temperature reading avoid mounting where direct sunlight can reach the remote temperature humidity sensor or indoor weather station While the remote temperature humidity sensor is weather proof avoid submersion in water or snow We recommend that you mount the remote temperature humidity sensor on an outside North facing wall The sending range is 330ft obstacles such as walls concrete and large metal objects can reduce the range Place both units in their desired location and wait approximately 15 minutes before permanently mounting to ensure that there is proper reception The indoor weather station should display a temperature and humidity in the OUTDOOR LCD within 4 minutes of setting up I THE REMOTE TEMPERATURE HUMIDITY SENSOR The remote temperature humidity sensor can be mounted in several ways e With the use of screws e Using adhesive tape A MOUNTING WITH SCREWS 1 Remove the mounting bracket from the remote temperature humidity sensor 2 Place the mounting bracket over the desired location 3 Through the two screw holes of the bracket mark the mounting surface with a pencil 4 Screw mounting bracket onto the mounting surface Ensure that the screws are tight against the bracket 5 Insert the remote temperature humidity sensor into the bracket B MOUNTING WITH ADHESIVE TAPE 1 With a nonabrasive solution clean and dry the back of the mounting bracket and the mounting surface to ensure a secure
4. indicating that the minimum dew point and the time and date of occurrence are displayed The minimum record will display for 30 seconds before returning to the normal display mode 9 While MIN is still displayed press and release the OUT MIN button again to return to the current data display While in the record display mode pressing any key except SET key will also return the display back to the current readings C RESETTING THE MIMIMUM AND MAXIMUM RECORDS To reset the INDOOR records 1 Press and release the IN HR button to select the record you wish to reset either MAX or MIN 2 Press and hold the SET button for 5 seconds 3 The record is now reset and will show the current time in the TIME LCD and current indoor temperature or humidity in the INDOOR LCD To reset the OUTDOOR records 1 Press and release the OUT MIN button to select the record you wish to reset either MAX or MIN 2 Press and hold the SET button for 5 seconds 3 The record is now reset and will show the current time in the TIME LCD and current outdoor temperature humidity heat index or dew point in the OUTDOOR LCD V MOON PHASE There are 12 moon phases shown on the indoor weather station Thus when the moon icon is all white it is a full moon VI New Moon Full Moon Small Waxing Crescent Large Waning Gibbous Large Waxing Crescent Small Waning Gibbous First Quarter Last Quarter Small Waxing Gibbous Large Waning Crescent Large Waxing
5. relative humidity measuring range 1 to 99 with 1 resolution displayed if outside this range Outdoor relative humidity measuring range 1 to 99 with 1 resolution displayed if outside this range Weather data checking interval Indoor temperature checking interval Every 15 seconds Indoor humidity checking interval Every 20 seconds Outdoor temperature checking interval remote temperature humidity sensor Every minute Outdoor humidity checking interval remote temperature humidity sensor Every minute Outdoor temperature and humidity reception indoor weather station Every 5 minutes Outdoor Dew Point and Heat Index Every 5 minutes after reception of temperature humidity Transmission range 330 feet 100 meters in open space Power Supply Indoor weather station 3 x AA IEC LR6 1 5V Remote temperature humidity sensor 2 x AA IEC LR6 1 5V Battery life cycle Approximately 12 months Recommended battery type Alkaline Dimensions H x W x D Indoor weather station Remote temperature humidity sensor 7 67 x 4 17 x 1 22 195 x 106 x 31mm 4 76 x 2 36 x 2 87 121 x 60 x 73mm 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 begin
6. Gibbous Small Waning Crescent e ee COO O68 eCee0e TIME ALARM To set the time alarm 1 Press and hold the ALM button for 3 seconds 2 The alarm time will begin to flash in the DATE LCD 3 Press and release the JN HR button to adjust the hour Note When in the 12 hour mode and setting an alarm for a time between noon and midnight PM will appear to the left of the alarm time in the DATE LCD 4 Press and release the OUT MIN button to adjust the minutes 5 Press and release the SVOOZE CH button to confirm the setting or wait for 15 seconds and the display will automatically return to the normal mode To activate the alarm 1 Press and release the ALM button to toggle between the alarm time and the day and date 2 When the alarm time and alarm icon are showing in the DATE LCD the alarm is activated 3 When the day and date are showing in the DATE LCD the alarm is deactivated To activate the snooze 1 While the alarm is sounding press and release the SVOOZE CH button 2 The snooze will be activated and the alarm will come back on after the selected time period VII ADDING REMOTE TEMPERATURE HUMIDITY SENSORS OPTIONAL The WS 9043U is able to receive signals from 3 different remote temperature humidity sensors The remote temperature humidity sensor model s that you choose will come with their own set of instructions follow these instructions for a complete guide to setting up Following are some brief instru
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8. M will appear to the left of the hour in the time LCD between the hours of noon and midnight 6 Press and release the SET button to confirm and advance to the time setting TIME SETTING There are two methods by which the time and date can be set A Automatically via WWVB reception or B Manually A WWVB Remote Control Time This method requires you to do nothing except wait for the signal to be received and to select a time zone Reception usually takes approximately 10 minutes during optimal conditions The best conditions for reception is at night between midnight and 6 00 am when there is less atmospheric interference To keep your time as accurate as possible the indoor weather station conducts a WWVB search every night between these hours and overrides any manually set time The WWVB tower icon appearing in the TIME LCD will flash when a signal search is in progress and a signal is being received and will remain steady when the signal has been received If the WWVB time has not been received after 15 minutes of battery installation you may manually set the time or leave the time function alone reception will occur regardless B MANUAL TIME SETTING Note When in the 12 hour format P M will appear to the left of the hour in the time LCD between the hours of noon and midnight Note Reception of the WWVB signal will automatically set the time The reception of the signal will override any programmed time Pr
9. TIME LCD Press and release the ALM button to select DST on or off Neat Note DST OFF indicates that the feature is off and the WWVB will not change times automatically DST ON indicates that the feature is on and the WWVB will change times automatically A EST DST WWVB Dn 15 5 Note Some locations Arizona and parts of Indiana do not follow Daylight Saving Time and should select DST OFF 6 Press and release the SET button to confirm and advance to the radio controlled time on off setting V RADIO CONTROLLED TIME ON OFF SETTING 1 Press and hold the SET button for 3 seconds LCD will show in the TIME LCD and the number setting will flash Press and release the SET button three times RCC will appear in the DATE LCD and ON or OFF will flash in the TIME LCD Press and release the ALM button to select radio controlled time on or off Press and release the SET button to confirm and advance to the 12 24 hour time setting Noe eS a EST DST WWVB at A e EE pct VI 12 OR 24 HOUR TIME SETTING Vil Press and hold the SET button for 3 seconds LCD will show in the TIME LCD and the number setting will flash Press and release the SET button four times 12h or 24h will flash in the DATE LCD Press and release the ALM button to select 12 or 24 hour time format AR WN TIME EST WWVB m JHs6 toh Note When in the 12 hour format P
10. WS 9043U Wireless 433 MHz Radio controlled Weather Station Instruction Manual LA CROSSE TECHNOLOGY technology tools for home amp office TABLE OF CONTENTS Quick Set Up Guide Detailed Set Up Guide Setting the Time Zone Daylight Saving Time Setting Radio controlled Time Setting 12 24 hour Time Setting Setting the Snooze Weather Forecast Icons and Tendency Arrows Indoor Temperature Humidity amp Comfort Level Indicator Outdoor Temperatures Minimum amp Maximum Records Indoor Outdoor amp Resetting INVENTORY OF CONTENTS 1 The WS 9043U weather station Figure 1 2 One TX4U remote temperature humidity sensor Figure 2 3 Mounting hardware 4 Instruction manual and warranty card Figure 1 Figure 2 Time LCD _ jet od Uct Moon Phase EJ mp 2 and Date LCD m oT Indoor LCD 14 Ng oo Forecast LCD I dd Rain protection cover Wall mounting base aoon soon Outdoor LCD Syed q a 5 J Heat index and _ EH oy Dew point LCD l Ce Joram ADDITIONAL EQUIPMENT not included 1 Three fresh AA 1 5V batteries for the indoor weather station 2 Two fresh AA 1 5V batteries for the remote temperature humidity sensor 3 One Philips screwdriver for mounting ABOUT WWVB Radio Controlled Time The NIST National Institute of Standards and Technology Time and Frequency Division WWVB radio station is located in Ft
11. ain once while MAX humidity is still displayed 4 times otherwise MIN appears with the outdoor humidity indicating that the minimum humidity and the time and date of occurrence are displayed The minimum record will display for 30 seconds before returning to the normal display mode 5 Press and release the OUT MIN button again once while MIN humidity is still displayed 5 times otherwise MAX appears with the heat index and indicating that the maximum heat index and the time and date of occurrence are displayed The maximum record will display for 30 seconds before returning to the normal display mode 6 Press and release the OUT MIN button again once while MAX heat index is still displayed 6 times otherwise MIN appears with the heat index indicating that the minimum heat index and the time and date of occurrence are displayed The minimum record will display for 30 seconds before returning to the normal display mode 7 Press and release the OUT MIN button again once while MIN heat index is still displayed 7 times otherwise MAX appears with the dew point indicating that the maximum dew point and the time and date of occurrence are displayed The maximum record will display for 30 seconds before returning to the normal display mode 8 Press and release the OUT MIN button again once while MAX dew point is still displayed 8 times otherwise MIN appears with the dew point
12. ch other and the display will show the indoor temperature humidity outdoor temperature humidity heat index and dew point If the indoor weather station does not display all information after the 15 minutes please retry the set up as stated above After all information has been displayed for 15 minutes you can place your sensors outdoors and set your time Important Notes on Set up and Operation e The remote temperature humidity sensor should be placed in a dry shaded area e Fog and mist will not harm your remote temperature humidity sensor but direct rain must be avoided e The remote temperature humidity sensor has a range of 330 feet Any walls that the signal will have to pass through will reduce distance An outdoor wall or window can have up to 30 feet of resistance and an interior wall can have up to 20 feet of resistance Your distance plus resistance should not exceed 330 ft in a straight line e The remote temperature humidity sensor transmits a signal every minute After the batteries have been installed the indoor weather station will search for the signal for a duration of 4 minutes If there is no temperature or humidity reading in the OUTDOOR LCD after 4 minutes make sure the units are within range of each other or repeat the battery installation procedure e Ifa button is pressed before the indoor weather station receives the signal from the remote temperature humidity sensor you will need to follow the battery installation proce
13. cks 3 Remove batteries for five minutes reinsert and leave the unit alone overnight without pressing buttons 4 If there are still problems contact La Crosse Technology Problem Hour is incorrect minute and date are correct Solution Be sure correct time zone and daylight saving time settings are selected Problem The LCD is faint Solution 1 Set the LCD contrast to a higher number 2 Replace the batteries Problem No outdoor temperature humidity is displayed Solution 1 Remove all batteries reinsert into remote temperature humidity sensor first then the indoor weather station 2 Place the remote temperature humidity sensor closer to the display 3 Be sure all batteries are fresh 4 Place the remote temperature humidity sensor and indoor weather 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 humidity sensor is manufactured to be accurate to within 2 degree plus or minus and under normal conditions so two sensors could be as much as 4 degrees different However the difference can be exaggerated further because the sensors are designed for different working environments The indoor temperature sensor is less responsive to ambient air currents because of the shielding effect of the display s case In addition the case can act as a heat sink to absorb and store heat f
14. ctions for the basic set up of remote temperature humidity sensor units with the WS 9043U These extra sensors can be purchased through the same dealer as this unit or by contacting La Crosse Technology directly A TX4U will monitor temperature and humidity a TX6U will 10 monitor temperature only a TX3U will monitor temperature and display the temperature on its LCD and the TX3UP will monitor the temperature via a probe for use in pools spas etc Note When setting up multiple units it is important to remove the batteries from all existing units in operation then to insert batteries first into all the remote temperature sensor units Wait until the first transmitter reception is received by the indoor weather station before inserting batteries into the next transmitter and so forth After all the transmitters reception is received install batteries into the indoor weather station Transmission problems will arise if this is not done correctly and if the total time for set up exceeds 4 minutes A SET UP OF MULTIPLE UNITS 1 Itis necessary to remove the batteries from all units currently in operation 2 Remove the battery covers to all remote temperature humidity sensor units 3 Place all remote temperature humidity sensor units in a numeric sequential order 4 In sequential order install batteries follow the same battery installation procedures seen in section I A of the Detailed Set Up Guide 5 Install batteries into the indoor
15. dure again To complete the set up of your new wireless weather station after the 15 minutes have passed please follow the steps that follow in the Detailed Set Up Guide DETAILED SET UP GUIDE BATTERY INSTALLATION A REMOTE TEMPERATURE HUMIDITY SENSOR NR 3 4 5 Mounting Bracket 8 e oS o meoj L Battery Cover b o Rain Cover 26 Thermo Hygro Transmitter Remove the mounting bracket and Rain cover Remove the battery cover by sliding the cover down Observing the correct polarity install 2 AA batteries The batteries will fit tightly to avoid start up problems make sure they do not spring free Replace the battery cover by sliding upwards Be sure battery cover is on securely Replace the humidity hood B INDOOR WEATHER STATION 1 Remove the battery cover To do this insert a solid object in the space provided at the lower central position of the battery cover then push up and eae pull out on the battery cover Lease 2 Observe the correct polarity and install 3 AA batteries Memme 3 Replace the battery cover H Note Immediately after the batteries have been installed the LCD Liquid Crystal Display will flash Within 15 seconds the indoor temperature indoor relative humidity and the weather icons sun and clouds will be displayed If not remove batteries for 10 seconds and reinstall If the outdoor temperature is not displayed within fou
16. dvance the day of the month Q P UY 12 Press and release the SET button to confirm and advance to the snooze ic 4 Lice 5 5 setting QW ee Ne TIME EST WWVB os 2 0 IX SETTING THE SNOOZE Press and hold the SET button for 3 seconds LCD will show in the TIME LCD and the number setting will flash Press and release the SET button ten times Sn will appear in the DATE LCD and a number will be flashing next to it Press and release the ALM button to select the duration of the snooze PERON A TIME EST WWVB ed se E Ea Note The snooze can be set for 0 to 30 minutes in 5 minute increments If 0 minutes is selected pressing the WIND SNZ button will deactivate the alarm and it will not come back on 6 Press and release the SET button to confirm and advance to the forecast sensitivity setting X SETTING THE FORECAST SENSITIVITY Note The forecast sensitivity can be adjusted to allow for areas that have a higher or lower sensitivity to changing air pressure for example coastal areas have more pressure change than areas such as southern Arizona The numbers correspond to the amount of air pressure change necessary to trigger a change in the forecast icon Areas that tend to have more air pressure change would set the sensitivity to 3 while areas that experience lower than normal air pressure change would set the sensitivity to 1 EST WWVB og QY mn t mg 2 Press and hold the SET but
17. eather is not largely affected by the change of air pressure the sensitivity setting should be set to 1 In areas where the air pressure changes more rapidly such as coastal areas the sensitivity setting should be set to 3 A WEATHER ICONS There are 3 possible weather icons that will be displayed in the FORECAST LCD TENDENCY 7 aan Witty 4 Sunny aindicates 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 weather will be sunny with clouds Clouds with Rain indicates that the weather is expected to get worse not that the weather will be rainy These icons indicate the expected weather change in the next 12 to 24 hours The icon does not give an exact prediction of the weather however it should be viewed as a generalization of the expected weather change for example a sunny icon indicates the weather is expected to improve The weather icons change when the unit detects a change in air pressure The icons change in order from sunny to partly sunny to cloudy or the reverse It will not change from sunny directly to rainy although it is possible for the change to occur quickly If the symbols do not change then the weather has not changed or the change has been slow and gradual B WEATHER TENDENCY ARROWS Other possible displays in the FORECAST LCD are 2 weather tende
18. ess and hold the SET button for 3 seconds LCD will show in the TIME LCD and the number setting will flash Press and release the SET button five times The hours digits will flash in the TIME LCD Press and release the ALM button to advance the hours Press and release the SET button to confirm the hours setting and advance to the minutes setting The minutes digits will flash in the TIME LCD Press and release the ALM button to advance the minutes Press and release the SET button to confirm and advance to the year setting 2390 OY Or a E T 6 VIII SETTING THE YEAR DAY AND MONTH Note Reception of the WWVB signal will also set the date and day The reception of the signal will override any programmed date and day TIME EST WWVB Press and hold the SET button for 3 seconds I qy LCD will show in the TIME LCD and the number setting will flash E J 4y CU Press and release the SET button seven times DATE t The year will flash in the DATE LCD EE 7o 2 m HH Pd Press and release the ALM button to advance the year Press and release the SET button to confirm the year and advance to the month setting The month will flash in the DATE LCD Co J y c Press and release the ALM button to advance the month its nti z 9 Press and release the SET button to confirm the month and advance to the E 200 day setting 10 The day of the month will flash in the DATE LCD 11 Press and release the ALM button to a
19. he time and date of occurrence are displayed The minimum record will display for 30 seconds before returning to the normal display mode 5 While MIN is still displayed press and release the JN HR button again to return to the current data display While in the record display mode pressing any key except SET key will also return the display back to the current readings B VIEWING THE OUTDOOR TEMPERATURE HUMIDITY HEAT INDEX AND DEW POINT RECORDS 1 Press and release the OUT MIN button once MAX appears with the outdoor temperature indicating that the maximum temperature and the time and date of occurrence are displayed The maximum record will display for 30 seconds before returning to the normal display mode 2 Press and release the OUT MIN button again once while MAX temperature is still displayed twice otherwise MIN appears with the outdoor temperature indicating that the minimum temperature and the time and date of occurrence are displayed The minimum record will display for 30 seconds before returning to the normal display mode 3 Press and release the OUT MIN button again once while MIN temperature is still displayed 3 times otherwise MAX appears with the outdoor humidity indicating that the maximum humidity and the time and date of occurrence are displayed The maximum record will display for 30 seconds before returning to the normal display mode 4 Press and release the OUT MIN button ag
20. hold The mounting surface should be smooth and flat 2 Remove the protective strip from one side of the tape 3 Adhere the tape to the designated area on the back of the mounting bracket 4 Remove the protective strip from the other side of the tape 11 5 Position the remote temperature humidity sensor in the desired location ensuring that the indoor weather station can receive the signal Il THE INDOOR WEATHER STATION The indoor weather station can be mounted in several ways e With the use of screws e Using its foldout stand A MOUNTING WITH SCREWS 1 Fix a screw not included into the desired wall leaving approximately 3 16 of an inch Smm extended from the wall 2 Place the indoor weather station onto the screw using the hanging hole on the backside 3 Gently pull the indoor weather station down to lock the screw into place WOMAN B FOLDOUT TABLE STAND The foldout table stand leg is located on the backside 1 Pull the stand out from the bottom center edge of the weather station below the battery compartment 2 Once the foldout table stand is extended place the weather station in an appropriate location TROUBLESHOOTING NOTE For problems not solved please contact La Crosse Technology Problem No reception of WWVB time signal Solution 1 Wait overnight for signal 2 Be sure indoor weather station is at least 6 feet from any electrical devices such as televisions computers or other radio controlled clo
21. logy Ltd will pay reasonable return shipping charges to the owner of the product Your La Crosse Technology Ltd warranty covers all defects in material and workmanship with the following specified exceptions 1 damage caused by accident unreasonable use or neglect including the lack of reasonable and necessary maintenance 2 damage occurring during shipment claims must be presented to the carrier 3 damage to or deterioration of any accessory or decorative surface 4 damage resulting from failure to follow instructions contained in your owner s manual 5 damage resulting from the performance of repairs or alterations by someone other than an authorized La Crosse Technology Ltd authorized service center 6 units used for other than home use 7 applications and uses that this product was not intended or 8 the products inability to receive a signal due to any source of interference This warranty covers only actual defects within the product itself and does not cover the cost of installation or removal from a fixed installation normal set up or adjustments claims based on misrepresentation by the seller or performance variations resulting from installation related circumstances LA CROSSE TECHNOLOGY LTD WILL NOT ASSUME LIABILITY FOR INCIDENTAL CONSEQUENTIAL PUNITIVE OR OTHER SIMILAR DAMAGES ASSOCIATED WITH THE OPERATION OR MALFUNCTION OF THIS PRODUCT THIS PRODUCT IS NOT TO BE USED FOR MEDICAL PURPOSES OR FOR PUBLIC INFORMATION T
22. ncy arrows one that points up on the left side of the LCD and one that points down on the right side of the LCD These arrows reflect current changes in the air pressure An arrow pointing up indicates that the air pressure is increasing and the weather is expected to improve or remain good an arrow pointing down indicates that the air pressure is decreasing and the weather is expected to become worse or remain poor Il INDOOR TEMPERATURE HUMIDITY AND COMFORT LEVEL INDICATOR The current indoor temperature and relative humidity are displayed in the INDOOR LCD The comfort level indicator is located at the center of the INDOOR LCD The indicator will display a happy face icon when the temperature is between 68 F and 78 6 F and the humidity is between 45 and 65 A sad face icon will be displayed when the temperature and humidity are outside the mentioned ranges II OUTDOOR TEMPERATURE AND HUMIDITY HEAT INDEX DEWPOINT The temperature and humidity received from the remote temperature humidity sensor is viewed in the OUTDOOR LCD When there is more than one remote temperature humidity sensor unit in operation a boxed number will appear to the center of the temperature This indicates which remote temperature sensor unit 1 2 or 3 is currently displaying its data in the OUTDOOR LCD This feature is explained in further detail in section VIJ Adding Remote Temperature Sensors The Heat Index and Dew Point will then be calculated f
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24. r minutes remove batteries from both units wait 30 Seconds and reinstall making sure to install batteries into the remote temperature sensor first The time will show 12 00 and start searching for the WWVB signal If it successfully receives the time signal usually at night it will display the correct time default time zone is Eastern You will need to adjust the time zone to match your local time PROGRAM MODE Programming Note If 15 seconds are allowed to pass or the SVOOZE CH button is pressed during the programming mode the unit will confirm set the last information entered the display will stop flashing and return to normal time date readings If you don t leave the program mode during the programming of sections IV through XI you can advance to step 4 of the next program setting If you do leave the program setting or want to program a specific setting follow each instructional step to program that setting I PROGRAMMING SEQUENCE AND DEFAULT SETTINGS The programming sequence and default factory settings are as follows LCD Contrast 5 Time Zone 5 Eastern Daylight Saving Time ON Radio controlled time reception ON 12 24 hour time 12 Time Hour 12 Time Minute 00 Year 2003 Month 1 Day 1 Snooze 10 minutes Forecast Sensitivity 2 Il FUNCTION KEYS The function keys are located on the front of the unit directly below the LCD Liquid Crystal Display
25. rom external sources i e handling of the case or radiant heat Also the much greater range of the remote temperature humidity sensor requires a different calibration curve than the indoor range Error is usually greater at the extreme ends of a range making it harder to compare different ranges with different curves Under non MAINTENANCE AND CARE INSTRUCTIONS Extreme temperatures vibration and shock should be avoided to prevent damage to the units Clean displays and units with a soft damp cloth Do not use solvents or scouring agents they may mark the displays and casings Do not submerge in water Immediately remove all low powered batteries to avoid leakage and damage Opening the casings invalidates the warranty Do not try to repair the unit Contact La Crosse Technology for repairs 12 SPECIFICATIONS Weather data measuring range Indoor Temperature 14 1 F to 139 8 F with 0 2 F resolution OFL displayed if outside this range Outdoor Temperature and Dew Point 21 9 F to 157 8 F with 0 2 F resolution for Temperature with 1 F for dew point resolution OFL displayed if outside this range and OF for Dew Point Heat Index O F to 217 F with 1 F resolution OFL displayed if outside or above the range OFL displayed if outdoor temperature is less than 0 F or greater than 139 8 F Same as outdoor temperature if outdoor temperature is between 0 F and 64 F Indoor
26. rom the received temperature humidity readings IV MINIMUM AND MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE HEAT INDEX AND DEW POINT RECORDS The WS 9043U keeps a record of the MINIMUM and MAXIMUM and date of their occurrence for both the indoor and outdoor modes A VIEWING THE INDOOR TEMPERATURE AND HUMIDITY RECORDS 1 Press and release the JN HR button once MAX temperature appears with the indoor temperature indicating that the maximum temperature and the time and date of occurrence are displayed The maximum record will display for 30 seconds before returning to the normal display mode 2 Press and release the JN HR button again once while MAX temperature is still displayed twice otherwise MIN appears with the indoor temperature indicating that the minimum temperature and the time and date of occurrence are displayed The minimum record will display for 30 seconds before returning to the normal display mode 3 Press and release the JN HR button again once while MIN temperature is still displayed 3 times otherwise MAX appears with the indoor humidity indicating that the maximum humidity and the time and date of occurrence are displayed The maximum record will display for 30 seconds before returning to the normal display mode 4 Press and release the IN HR button again once while MAX humidity is still displayed 4 times otherwise MIN appears with the indoor humidity indicating that the minimum temperature and t
27. s 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 original dated bill of sale must be presented upon request as proof of purchase to La Crosse Technology Ltd or La Crosse Technology Ltd s authorized service center 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 products 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 Crosse Technology Ltd Replacement parts and products assume the remaining original warranty or ninety 90 days whichever is longer La Crosse Technology Ltd will pay all expenses for labor and materials for all repairs covered by this warranty If necessary repairs are not covered by this warranty or if a product is examined which is not in need or repair you will be charged for the repairs or examination The owner must pay any shipping charges incurred in getting your La Crosse Technology Ltd product to a La Crosse Technology Ltd authorized service center La Crosse Techno
28. ton for 3 seconds LCD will show in the TIME LCD and the number setting will flash Press and release the SET button eleven times Either 1 2 or 3 will flash in the TIME LCD and the forecast icon and tendency arrows will flash in the FORECAST LCD Press and release the ALM button to select the forecast sensitivity Press and release the SET button to confirm the forecast sensitivity and complete the programming ON ON FEATURES OF THE WS 9043U WWVB Tower TIME Icon indicates Q time reception CE 5 mA O Current moon phase display i Hi Du o err T Comfort Level Indicator THs St 7 RH FORECAST air Weather 4 Tendenc y Arrow OUTDOOR gy HUMIDITY Tl oF iw HEAT INDEX DEW POINT Heat Index Cy Ba Radio controlled time icon indicates radio controlled time turned on Forecast icon Satellite icon indicates outdoor transmission I WEATHER FORECAST 4 ILI Dew point The weather forecasting feature is estimated to be 75 accurate and is for the next 12 to 24 hours The weather forecast is based solely upon the change of air pressure over time The WS 9043U averages past air pressure readings to provide an accurate forecast creating a necessity to disregard all weather forecasting for 12 24 hours after the unit has been set up reset or moved from one altitude to another i e from one floor of a building to another floor In areas where the w
29. weather station 6 Follow the Detailed Set Up Guide for programming and operating instructions B VIEWING AND OPERATING WITH MULTIPLE REMOTE TEMPERATURE HUMIDITY SENSOR UNITS 1 To view the temperature humidity heat index and dew point of a different remote temperature sensor unit press and release the SVOOZE CH button A shift from one boxed number to the next should be observed in the OUTDOOR LCD 2 To view the Minimum Maximum temperature humidity heat index and dew point first select which remote temperature humidity sensor to read data from indicated by the boxed number then press the OUT button To view the readings from different transmitters follow IV B Viewing the Outdoor Temperature Humidity Heat Index and Dew Records paragraph above 4 To reset the Minimum Maximum readings select first which remote temperature humidity sensor to read data from Press the OUT button to view the outdoor MIN MAX records Then follow the steps in IV C Resetting the Minimum and Maximum Records paragraph above MOUNTING Note Before permanently mounting ensure that the indoor weather station is able to receive WWVB signals from the desired location Also extreme and sudden changes in temperature will decrease the accuracy of the indoor weather station and changes in elevation will result with inaccurate weather forecasting for the next 12 to 24 hours These changes will require a 12 to 24 hour wait before obtaining reliable data
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