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When the batteries fail, please note the date and voltage again. This is helpful in 

determining the problem. 

 

Check the distance and resistance between the sensor and your weather station. 

Sensor at the end of the range may work while batteries are fresh but not after they 

drain a bit. 

 

Check for leaking batteries, which may damage the sensor. 

 

HUMIDITY SHOWS DASHES BUT TEMPERATURE WORKS 

 

 

The humidity low range is 10% RH.  If your local humidity is below 10%, you will see 

dashes. 

 

Complete a restart with fresh batteries. 

 

Replace the sensor. 

 

FAHRENHEIT/CELSIUS 

 

 

Enter the program menu to select in Fahrenheit (ºF) or Celsius (ºC).  

 

HI | LO TEMPERATURE/HUMIDITY RECORDS 

 

 

All HI/LO temperature/humidity records reset automatically at 12:00 (midnight). 

 

From normal display, press and release the TEMP button to view indoor and outdoor 

HI/LO temperature/humidity records and outdoor Heat Index and Dew Point. 

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Press once to view HI indoor and outdoor temperature/humidity records. 

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Press again to view LO indoor and outdoor temperature/humidity records. 

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Press again to view outdoor Heat Index. 

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Press again to view outdoor Dew Point. 

 

SENSOR AREA IS BLANK (NO DASHES OR NUMBERS) 

 

 

Check that other areas of the weather station read properly. There may be a problem 

with the weather station. 

 

ALERTS: TEMP, HUMIDITY  

 

Set Alerts: 

• Hold the ALERTS button to enter alert setting menu. 

• Outdoor LO ALERT ON | OFF will flash. 

 

Alert ON: 

1.

 

Press the + or - button to arm the alert. Press the ALERTS button to make the armed  

alerts value flash. 

2.

 

Press the + or - button to set the alert value (Hold to set quickly). 

3.

 

Press ALERTS button to move to next alert. 

4.

 

Press the LIGHT button at any time to exit. 

 

Alert OFF: 

1.

 

Alerts are OFF unless armed. If you do not wish to set an alert, simply press the 

ALERTS button again to move to the next alert. 

Summary of Contents for 308-1416v2

Page 1: ...te outdoor temperature humidity 3 Outdoor Readings are stuck or Show HI or LO 3 Intermittent Sensor Readings 3 sensor drains batteries quickly 3 Humidity shows Dashes but temperature works 4 Fahrenheit Celsius 4 HI LO Temperature Humidity Records 4 Sensor area is blank no dashes or numbers 4 Alerts Temp humidity 4 Mounting Positioning 5 Distance Resistance Interference 6 Weather Station 7 12 Hour ...

Page 2: ...istory so you may want to write down data before taking this step 1 Bring your sensor within five feet of your weather station Ensure you have fresh batteries in the sensor 2 Hold the ALERTS and LIGHT button together for 5 seconds to restart the station 3 Allow up to 3 minutes for sensor signal to reacquire BATTERY CHANGE After changing batteries in the sensor hold the SEARCH button for 5 seconds ...

Page 3: ... STUCK OR SHOW HI OR LO Check batteries Overpowered or underpowered batteries can cause this reading Replace sensor INTERMITTENT SENSOR READINGS RF radio frequency communication may come and go occasionally This can be normal in some environments e g moister climates If a sensor goes out please wait 2 4 hours for it to reconnect on its own Please be patience these stations can reconnect on after m...

Page 4: ... button to view indoor and outdoor HI LO temperature humidity records and outdoor Heat Index and Dew Point o Press once to view HI indoor and outdoor temperature humidity records o Press again to view LO indoor and outdoor temperature humidity records o Press again to view outdoor Heat Index o Press again to view outdoor Dew Point SENSOR AREA IS BLANK NO DASHES OR NUMBERS Check that other areas of...

Page 5: ... the or button to disarm the alert The alert will not sound 4 Press the SEARCH button to exit MOUNTING POSITIONING First set everything up in the house to be sure it works before mounting the sensor outside TX141 Bv2 sensor Watch sensor mounting video http bit ly TH_SensorMounting Place the outdoor sensor in the desired shaded location and the weather station in the home Wait approximately one hou...

Page 6: ...t of the outdoor sensor and into the wall Tighten the screw to snug do not over tighten DISTANCE RESISTANCE INTERFERENCE Distance The maximum transmitting range in open air is over 300 feet 91 meters between the sensor and the weather station Consider what is in the signal path between the weather station and the sensor Consider the distance the weather station is from other electronics in the hom...

Page 7: ...AM MENU The SET button will move through the program menu The or button will adjust values Press the LIGHT button at any time to exit Program Menu Language English Español Francais Beep On Off Atomic time signal On Off DST Daylight Saving Time On Off Time Zone 12 24 Hour time format Hour Minutes Year Month Date Fahrenheit Celsius Pressure units InHg or hPa Pressure number setting The SET button wi...

Page 8: ...orrect date Confirm with the SET button and move to F C Note The Day of the Week will set automatically when the year month and date are set 12 F will flash Press and release the or button to select Fahrenheit or Celsius Confirm with the SET button and move to Pressure units 13 INHG Inches or Mercury will flash Press and release the or button if you prefer HPA Hecto Pascal Confirm with the SET but...

Page 9: ...ower cord When operating with the power cable press and release the LIGHT button to adjust the backlight Note When the power cord is NOT in use the Hi Low Off light feature is not available Try this exercise in a dim room The weather station has a bright dim and OFF setting for the backlight Wait 15 seconds after pressing the LIGHT button to see if backlight stays on This will assure it is not in ...

Page 10: ...automatically as the forecast station reads changes in air pressure In the program menu the unit can select the pressure unit of measure InHg is common in the USA and set the actual pressure number on your station La Crosse Technology products will not read pressure correctly above 6200 ft in elevation Loss of Pressure is often a power related problem and it can be resolved by following these step...

Page 11: ...ssure is still showing correctly The graph will correct itself within 1 2 days Note The graph will scroll continually This cannot be turned off WEATHER STATION IS BLANK NO LETTERS NUMBERS OR DASHED LINES Check that the batteries connect correctly Batteries may be overpowered or underpowered Remove batteries from the weather station Press any button 20 times Leave the batteries out of the weather s...

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