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SENSORS
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Use the hole at the top to hang your sensor from the back using a
nail. Or, insert one mounting screw through the front of your sensor.
•
Mount your sensor on a south-facing wall or in any shaded area.
Under an eave or deck rail is preferred to avoid inaccurate
readings from the sun.
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The maximum wireless transmission range to the station is up to
121 meters (400 feet) in open air, not including walls or floors.
•
Be sure your sensor is mounted vertically, to allow moisture to
drain out properly.
Sensor Placement & Mounting
Adding Sensors to Your Station
3.
Your sensor should connect within the next 3
minutes, briefly displaying its ID and type on the
LCD. The Sensor Reception Indicator will show
solid on the screen when a sensor is connected.
1.
Hold the
EXTRA SENSOR
button until the
Sensor Reception Indicator starts to animate.
2.
Install batteries into your sensor. If the sensor
has a
TX
button, press it to force a transmission
signal. This button is usually located in or near
the sensor’s battery compartment. The LED light
on the sensor will flash once.
SENSORION SENSOR:
This thermo-
hygro sensor features a sensorion chip,
providing improved temperature and
humidity readings, unrivalled accuracy
tolerances, and faster data transfer.
Add-On Sensors
Whether you choose to connect to the La Crosse View app or not, this station can display data for up to
4 extra sensors. This data will appear in the light green section on the LCD and in your La Crosse View
app if connected.
Note:
When first powering up, or after a factory reset, extra sensors should automatically connect to your station.
Viewing Add-On Sensor Data
If you have multiple add-on sensors connected,
press the
EXTRA SENSOR
button to cycle through
the data you’d like displayed on the LCD. The Auto
Scroll Icon ( ) will appear if activated. This setting
will also include relative pressure data in the cycle.
Water Leak Sensor Example