La Crosse Technology WS2813UIT Weather Radio User Manual


 
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100%solarpoweredwithbuiltinrechargeablealkalinepowercell(not
replaceable).
Highefficientsolarpanelsmaintainoperationthroughoutallseasons
Transmissionrange:200feet(Openfield,freeof
obstructions)
RAINSENSOR
Selfemptyingbucket
Requires2AAalkalinebatteries(notincluded)
Transmissionrange:200feet(Openfield,freeof
obstructions)
SETUP:
IMPORTANT:Makesuretoobservethecorrectpolaritywheninsertingbatteries.The"+"
markingsonthebatteriesmustlineupwiththediagramsinsidethebatterycompartments.
Insertingthebatteriesincorrectlymayresultinpermanentdamagetotheunits.Duringthe
setupprocess,placethewirelessdisplayandtheoutdoorsensorsonasurfacewith510feet
betweenthesensorsandthedisplay.OnlyuseAlkalineBatteries,rechargeablebatteriesmay
notwork.
1. Itisimportanttoallowsufficientlighttoreachthesolarpanelwhile
activatingthewindsensor.Makesurethelightsareoninthesetup
roomandthesolarpanelisfacinga60Wlightbulborbrighter.Ensure
thepanelisnotcovered,andremovetheblackprotectivefoilonthe
solarpanel.Removethetapecoveringtheresethole.Usethe
providedplasticresetrodtogentlypresstheresetbuttononceinthe
holeonthebottomofthesensor.
2. Inserttwo"AA"sizebatteriesintotherainsensorwiththecorrect
polarity.
3. Inserttwo"C"sizebatteriesintothethermohygrosensorwiththecorrectpolarity.
Waittwominutesforthesensorstotalktoeachother.
4. Insertthree"C"
sizebatteriesintothewirelessdisplaywiththecorrectpolarity.Donot
pressanybuttonfor10minutes.
NOTE:Everytimethewirelessdisplayreceivesdatafromthesensors,thewirelessicons
willblinkonceandthenreturntosolidifthelasttransmissionwassuccessful.Awind
speedorrainfallamountthatreads"0"doesnotmeanreceptionfailure,itmeansthat
therewasnowindorrainatthetimeofthelastmeasurement.Thethermohygro
sensorsyncswiththewindandrainsensorsandsendsalloutdoorsensordatatothe
display.Thethermohygrosensortriesfor4minutestosynctothewindsensorand
then4minutesfortherainsensor.Ifnotsuccessfulwithin4minutes,thethermohygro
sensorwillstoplookingforthe
othersensors.