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This is generally a power related issue.
may be overpowered or underpowered. Remove batteries from weather station.
Press any button 20 times. Leave the weather station unpowered for 1-2 hours.
Install fresh Alkaline batteries with correct polarity.
Weather station has distorted display
On a brand new weather station, check for thin plastic films of printed scratch guard that may be on
the upper and lower screen of the weather station. This thin piece of plastic has printed numbers for
store displays.
With all power removed, the weather station should be blank.
If numbers still appear, please check for scratch guard.
Check that the batteries connect correctly.
This is generally a power related issue.
may be overpowered or underpowered.
Remove batteries from weather station.
Press any button 20 times. Leave the batteries out of the weather station for 2 hours.
Weather station display is frozen
On a brand new Weather station, check for thin plastic films of printed scratch guard that may be on
the upper and lower screen of the weather station. This thin piece of plastic has printed numbers for
store displays. This can make the weather station dis
play appear “frozen”.
With all power removed the weather station should be blank.
If numbers still appear, please check for scratch guard.
Check that the batteries connect correctly.
This is generally a power related issue.
may be overpowered or underpowered.
Remove batteries from weather station.
Press any button 20 times. Leave the batteries out of the weather station for 2 hours.
Weather station is blank: No letters, numbers or dashed lines
Check that the batteries connect correctly.
may be overpowered or underpowered.
Remove batteries from weather station.
Press any button 20 times. Leave the batteries out of the weather station for 2 hours.
Computer Connection and Remote Monitoring and Alerts (optional)
The weather station offers three set up options:
Option 1:
Standalone weather station
–no computer or USB transceiver required.
Wind and Rain transmit to the Thermo-hygro sensor, which transmits to the weather station.
Option 2:
Computer-connected weather station- Connect the USB transceiver to your computer for use
with Heavy Weather Pro PC software. Download and install the latest version of the Heavy Weather Pro
PC software at
http://www.lacrossetechnology.com/alerts/pws/software
Note:
Software manual and FAQS are at:
http://www.lacrossetechnology.com/alerts/pws/software/heavy-
Option 3:
Computer-connected weather station with remote monitoring and alerts-Connect the USB
transceiver to your computer for use with Heavy Weather Pro PC software. Download and install the
latest versions of the Heavy Weather Pro and La Crosse Alerts PC software at
http://www.lacrossetechnology.com/alerts/pws/software
Note:
See the Activation Card (included in the package with the weather station) for the activation key to
enable remote monitoring and alerts.
Alerts are only available through your account on
