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Name and Functions of Buttons:

 

Press Functions 

Hold 3 seconds

CLOCK 

Read time, calendar and day-of-week  Set Clock & Calendar

ALARM 

Read alarm time; enable/disable alarm  Alarm time setting

▲ UP 

1 step forward in setting 

Fast advance

▼ Down 

1 step backward in setting 

Fast backward

CHANNEL 

Select indoor, Channel 1,2,3, auto  

Search for remote sensor

 

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MEM 

Read max/min temperatures &  

Clear memory record

 

humidity

HEAT INDEX/ 

Read Heat Index & Dew Point

DEW POINT

PRESSURE 

Toggle pressure unit hPa, inHg & mb  Altitude setting

SNOOZE/LIGHT 

Trigger snooze alarm & extend 

 

backlight 

ZONE 

Select the 4 U.S. time zones 

Enter DST setting mode

F/C 

Toggle degree F & C unit 

 

Search for atomic time signal

 

 

Slide Switch

BACKLIGHT (AUTO/ HIGH / LOW / OFF)  

Display brightness setting 

(*** AUTO mode is recommended to adjust the brightness automatically)

BATTERY & ADAPTER INSTALLATION

Home Receiver Unit:

Main Power Source: Plug in the 6.0V adapter into the adapter socket at the back for basic 

operation and continuous backlight.

Backup Power: Lift off the battery cover, install 3 pieces of AAA backup batteries according to 

the polarity indicated, close the battery cover.

Remote Sensor:

Loosen the screws on the battery door with a small screwdriver, insert 2 AAA batteries 

according to the polarity indicated. Replace the cover and tighten the screws.

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Summary of Contents for WS-450B

Page 1: ...ate 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 Ea...

Page 2: ...NE Select the 4 U S time zones Enter DST setting mode F C Toggle degree F C unit Search for atomic time signal Slide Switch BACKLIGHT AUTO HIGH LOW OFF Display brightness setting AUTO mode is recommen...

Page 3: ...nit away from source of interference such as mobile phones appliances TV etc Place the front or back of the unit toward Colorado for best signal reception Antenna icon with full signal strength will a...

Page 4: ...to be cooled in order to get condensation In normal mode press HEAT INDEX DEW POINT button twice to show the respective indoor or outdoor dew point reading on the upper left display DEW POINT icon wi...

Page 5: ...stop alarm for one day press ALARM key Press SNOOZE LIGHT for an extended backlight if adapter is not connected BACKLIGHT BRIGHTNESS CONTROL Select display brightness mode with the slide switch on th...

Page 6: ...ion your sensor under an eave or window ledge etc on North side of home Check the channel button to be sure you are reading the correct sensor Please note the humidity range is 20 99 Below 20 you may...

Page 7: ...on rather than midnight Time Zone is incorrect Weather Station Beeps Alarm is on Low power Button is depressed Forecast Icons Incorrect Set your elevation in the Pressure area Allow 48 60 hours after...

Page 8: ...harged 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 Your La...

Page 9: ...ogy com 450 All rights reserved This handbook must not be reproduced in any form even in excerpts or duplicated or processed using electronic mechanical or chemical procedures without written permissi...

Page 10: ...ff and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment an...

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