La Crosse Technology WS-7136U, Instruction Manual

Page 1: ...WS 7136U Wireless 433 MHz Temperature Station Instruction Manual ...

Page 2: ...ting the Temp Format 13 14 Setting the Time 14 15 Features Minimum and Maximum Temperatures 16 17 Resetting Minimum and Maximum Temperatures 17 Adding additional remote temperature sensors optional 17 19 Viewing and operating multiple remote temperature sensors 20 Mounting 21 22 Troubleshooting 23 26 Maintenance and Care 26 Specifications 27 28 Warranty Information 28 31 ...

Page 3: ...NTORY OF CONTENTS 1 The indoor temperature station Figure 1 2 The remote temperature sensor TX6U and mounting bracket Figure 2 3 Mounting hardware 4 Instruction Manual and Warranty Card 3 Figure 1 Figure 2 ...

Page 4: ...4 ADDITIONAL EQUIPMENT not included 1 1 Philips screwdriver 2 2 Fresh AAA 1 5V batteries for the indoor temperature station 3 2 Fresh AA 1 5V batteries for the temperature sensor ...

Page 5: ...nd remote temperature sensor 3 to 5 feet apart 2 Batteries should be out of all units for 10 minutes 3 Place the batteries into the remote temperature sensor first then into the indoor temperature station All remote temperature sensors must be started before the indoor weather stations 4 DO NOT PRESS ANY BUTTONS FOR 15 MINUTES ...

Page 6: ...re and an outdoor temperature If the indoor temperature station does not display both the indoor temperature and the outdoor temperature after the 15 minutes please retry the set up as shown on page five After both the indoor temperature and outdoor temperature are displayed for 15 minutes you can place your remote temperature sensor outdoors and set your time ...

Page 7: ...sensor but direct rain must be avoided The remote temperature sensor has a range of 80 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 80 ft in a straight line ...

Page 8: ...h will appear on the top line 12h for AM PM 24h for military time a To change between 12h and 24h press and release the RESET button b When you have your choice shown on the display press and release the SET button once 2 Degree Fahrenheit will now show a To change between Fahrenheit and Celsius press and release the RESET button b When you have your choice shown on the display press ...

Page 9: ... is displayed in the upper left corner of the display between noon and midnight During the AM hours this area will be blank b When the correct hour is shown press and release the SET button once 4 A minute will now be flashing a Press and release the RESET button until the correct minutes are displayed Press and release the SET button once more and you are done ...

Page 10: ...MOTE TEMPERATURE SENSOR Battery compartment 1 Remove the mounting bracket Battery cover 2 Remove battery cover 3 Observing the correct polarity install 2 AA batteries make sure they do not spring free or start up problems may occur 4 Replace cover 10 ...

Page 11: ...ncorrectly 1 Remove the battery cover on the backside To do this push up and pull out 2 Observing the correct polarity install 2 AAA batteries 3 Replace battery cover 4 Wait 15 minutes or until both the indoor and outdoor temperatures are shown on the indoor temperature station 11 5 The indoor temperature station should now show in the TIME LCD Battery Compartment Battery cover ...

Page 12: ...ult F 3 Time Hour default 12 4 Time Minute default 00 12 Programming Note The instructions are arrange so that you can program each feature independently If you would like to program the indoor temperature station completely at one time please disregard the first three steps of sections IV and V When you get to the last steps in sections III and IV proceed to step 4 in the next section without wai...

Page 13: ...elect your desired time format 4 Press and release the SET button to advance to the temperature format setting or wait 15 seconds for the display to return to the normal mode IV SETTING THE TEMPERATURE FORMAT 1 Press and hold the SET button for 5 seconds 2 12 h will begin to flash 3 Press and release the SET button 4 F will begin to flash 13 ...

Page 14: ...or wait 15 seconds for the display to return to the normal mode V SETTING THE TIME 1 Press and hold the SET button for 5 seconds 2 12 h will begin to flash 3 Press and release the SET button twice 4 The hour will begin to flash 5 Press and release the RESET button to advance the hour to your desired hour 6 Press and release the SET button to 14 ...

Page 15: ... RESET button to set the minutes 9 Press and release the SET button to advance to the time setting or wait 15 seconds for the display to return to the normal mode Note There is PM displayed to the left of the hour when between noon and midnight During the AM hours this area will be blank ...

Page 16: ...appears above and to the right of each temperature and the recorded minimum temperatures are displayed along with the time of the recorded minimum outdoor temperature 2 Press and release the MIN MAX button to toggle to the maximum temperatures MAX appears above and to the right of each 16 ...

Page 17: ...ded outdoor temperature minimum or maximum B RESETTING THE MINIMUM AND MAXIMUM TEMPERATURES To reset both the minimum and maximum temperatures press and hold the MIN MAX button for 5 seconds C ADDING ADDITIONAL REMOTE TEMPERATURE SENSORS OPTIONAL The WS 7136U is able to receive signals from 3 different remote temperature sensors Following are some brief instructions for the basic set up of ...

Page 18: ... its LCD 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 and in numeric sequence Second install batteries into the indoor temperature station Transmission problems will arise if this...

Page 19: ... all remote sensor units in a numeric sequential order 4 In sequential order install batteries follow the same battery installation procedures seen in section I of the Detailed Set Up Guide into the remote sensors 5 Install batteries into the indoor temperature station 6 Follow the Detailed Set Up Guide for programming and operating instructions ...

Page 20: ...ved in the OUTDOOR LCD 2 To view the Minimum Maximum temperature first select from which remote temperature sensor to read data from indicated by the boxed number Pressing and releasing the MIN MAX button will toggle through the minimum and maximum indoor temperature and the minimum and maximum outdoor temperature 3 To reset the Minimum Maximum readings press and hold the MIN MAX button for five s...

Page 21: ...s 80ft obstacles such as walls concrete and large metal objects will reduce the range Place both units in their desired location temporarily to test reception capability before permanently mounting A REMOTE TEMPERATURE SENSOR 1 Remove the mounting bracket from the remote temperature sensor 2 Mount using either screws or adhesive tape 3 Reattach the remote temperature sensor to the mounting bracket...

Page 22: ...door weather station in your desired location 2 To wall mount a Remove the table stand by pulling down on the stand from the rear and rotating forward b Fix a screw not included into the desired wall c Place the indoor weather station onto the screw using the hanging hole on the backside d Gently pull the indoor weather station down to lock the indoor weather station into place ...

Page 23: ...olution 1 First try to re establish communication between the remote sensor and indoor temperature station by moving both units to within three to five feet of each other Wait about ten minutes and then check for a temperature 2 If this does not work please remove the batteries from both units and restart the system please see Detailed Set up on page nine through eleven Note Please make sure when ...

Page 24: ...distance between the two units previously or some type of interference that was causing poor reception 4 If after 15 minutes the temperature is not displayed you will need to choose another location for placement of the temperature sensor 5 The best way of doing this is to move the sensor 10 feet closer to the indoor temperature station 6 After moving the remote temperature sensor please wait 15 m...

Page 25: ...ing environments The indoor sensor is less responsive to ambient air currents because of the shielding effect of the indoor temperature station s case In addition the casing can act as a heat sink to absorb and store heat from external sources i e handling of the case or radiant heat In addition the much greater range of the outdoor temperature sensor requires a different calibration curve than th...

Page 26: ...amage 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 Do not subject the units to unnecessary heat or cold by placing them in the oven or freezer Opening the casings invalidates the warranty Do not try to repair the unit Contact La Crosse Technology for repairs ...

Page 27: ...F with 0 1 F resolution Indoor Temperature Station Outdoor 21 8 F to 156 2 F with 0 1 F resolution Temp accuracy 2 F Temperature Checking Interval Indoor Every 10 seconds Outdoor Three times in 10 minutes Transmitting range Maximum 80 feet 25m open space Batteries Alkaline recommended Remote Temperature Sensor 2 x AA 1 5V ...

Page 28: ...Station 2 x AAA 1 5V Dimensions H x W x D Indoor Temperature Station 4 75 x 3 15 x 0 85 excluding table stand 120 x 80 x 21 8 mm Remote Temperature Sensor 5 04 x 1 57 x 0 9 128 x 40 x 23 mm Battery life Approximately 1 year ...

Page 29: ...This warranty does not cover any defects resulting from improper use unauthorized repairs faulty batteries or the temperature stations inability to receive a signal due to any source of interference LA CROSSE TECHNOLOGY WILL NOT ASSUME LIABILITY FOR INCIDENTAL CONSEQUENTIAL PUNITIVE OR OTHER SIMILAR DAMAGES ASSOCIATED WITH THE OPERATION OR MALFUNCTION OF THIS TEMPERATURE STATION THIS PRODUCT IS NO...

Page 30: ...xclusion of limitation may not apply to you For warranty work technical support or information contact La Crosse Technology 190 Main Street La Crescent MN 55947 Phone 507 895 7095 Fax 507 895 8000 e mail support lacrossetechnology com warranty work sales lacrossetechnology com information on other products web www lacrossetechnology com FCC DISCLAIMER ...

Page 31: ...ID OMO 01RX Receiver OMO 01TX Transmitter 081303 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 permission of the publisher This handbook may contain mistakes and printing errors The information in this handbook is regularly checked and corrections made in the next i...