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Transmission Range: 

330 feet (in open space). 

Power Supply: 

Weather Station: 

2 x AA, IEC LR6, 1.5V. 

Temperature Transmitter: 

2 x AA, IEC LR3, 1.5V. 

Battery life cycle: 

Approximately 12 months. 

Recommended battery type: 

Alkaline. 

Dimensions (H x L x W) 

Weather Station (without stand): 

3.54 x 1.18 x 5.43 in   
(90 x 30 x 138mm).

 

Temperature Transmitter: 

6.69“ x 4.72“ x 1.21“  
 (128x 40 x 23mm) 

 

WARRANTY INFORMATION 

La Crosse Technology, Ltd provides a 1-year limited warranty on this product against manufacturing defects 
in materials and workmanship. 
 
This limited warranty begins on the original date of purchase, is valid only on products purchased and used in 
North America and only to the original purchaser of this product.  To receive warranty service, the purchaser 
must contact La Crosse Technology, Ltd for problem determination and service procedures.  Warranty service 
can only be performed by a La Crosse Technology, Ltd authorized service center.  The original dated bill of 
sale must be presented upon request as proof of purchase to La Crosse Technology, Ltd or La Crosse 
Technology, Ltd’s authorized service center. 
 
La Crosse Technology, Ltd will repair or replace this product, at our option and at no charge as stipulated 
herein, with new or reconditioned parts or products if found to be defective during the limited warranty period 
specified above.  All replaced parts and products become the property of La Crosse Technology, Ltd and 
must be returned to La Crosse Technology, Ltd.  Replacement parts and products assume the remaining 
original warranty, or ninety (90) days, whichever is longer.  La Crosse Technology, Ltd will pay all expenses 
for labor and materials for all repairs covered by this warranty.  If necessary repairs are not covered by this 
warranty, or if a product is examined which is not in need or repair, you will be charged 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.  La Crosse Technology, Ltd will pay 
ground return shipping charges to the owner of the product to a USA address only. 
 
Your La Crosse Technology, Ltd warranty covers all defects in material and workmanship with the following 
specified exceptions: (1) damage caused by accident, unreasonable use or neglect (including the lack of 
reasonable and necessary maintenance); (2) damage occurring during shipment (claims must be presented to 
the carrier); (3) damage to, or deterioration of, any accessory or decorative surface; (4) damage resulting from 
failure to follow instructions contained in your owner’s manual; (5) damage resulting from the performance of 
repairs or alterations by someone other than an authorized La Crosse Technology, Ltd authorized service 
center; (6) units used for other than home use (7) applications and uses that this product was not intended or 
(8) the products inability to receive a signal due to any source of interference..  This warranty covers only 
actual defects within the product itself, and does not cover the cost of installation or removal from a fixed 
installation, normal set-up or adjustments, claims based on misrepresentation by the seller or performance 
variations resulting from installation-related circumstances. 
 
LA CROSSE TECHNOLOGY, LTD WILL NOT ASSUME LIABILITY FOR INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, 
PUNITIVE, OR OTHER SIMILAR DAMAGES ASSOCIATED WITH THE OPERATION OR MALFUNCTION 
OF THIS PRODUCT.  THIS PRODUCT IS NOT TO BE USED FOR MEDICAL PURPOSES OR FOR PUBLIC 
INFORMATION.  THIS PRODUCT IS NOT A TOY.  KEEP OUT OF CHILDREN’S REACH. 
 

Summary of Contents for WS-7159U

Page 1: ...WS 7159U Wireless 433 MHz Radio controlled Weather Station Instruction Manual...

Page 2: ...2 24 hour Time Setting 9 Setting the Time 10 11 Setting the Year Day and Month 11 Setting the Snooze 12 Setting the Temperature Format 12 Setting the Forecast Sensitivity 13 Features Weather Forecast...

Page 3: ...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 Earth s Ionosphere reception is very limited during daylight hour...

Page 4: ...he remote temperature sensor has a range of 330 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 inte...

Page 5: ...LCD Liquid Crystal Display will flash and a tone will sound Within a few seconds the indoor temperature indoor relative humidity and the weather icons sun and clouds will be displayed If not remove b...

Page 6: ...trast 5 Time Zone 5 Eastern Daylight Saving Time 1 on Radio controlled time reception ON 12 24 hour time 12 Time 12 00 Year 2003 Day and Month 1 1 Snooze this function not used 10 Temperature Format F...

Page 7: ...he time LCD and the number setting will flash 3 Press and release the SET button again 4 The time zone will flash in the date LCD 5 Press and release the IN button to select your time zone Note When a...

Page 8: ...tes that the feature is on and the WWVB will change times automatically Note Some locations Arizona and parts of Indiana do not follow Daylight Saving Time and should select DST 0 6 Press and release...

Page 9: ...tically via WWVB reception or B Manually A WWVB Remote Control Time This method requires you to do nothing except wait for the signal to be received and to select a time zone Reception usually takes a...

Page 10: ...minutes 7 Press and release the SET button to confirm and advance to the year setting IX SETTING THE YEAR DAY AND MONTH Note Reception of the WWVB signal will also set the date and day The reception...

Page 11: ...format 6 Press and release the SET button to confirm and advance to the forecast sensitivity setting XII SETTING THE FORECAST SENSITIVITY Note The forecast sensitivity can be adjusted to allow for ar...

Page 12: ...for the next 12 to 24 hours The weather forecast is based solely upon the change of air pressure over time The WS 7159U averages past air pressure readings to provide an accurate forecast creating a n...

Page 13: ...n of the expected weather change for example a sunny icon indicates the weather is expected to improve The weather icons change when the unit detects a change in air pressure The icons change in order...

Page 14: ...R LCD When there is more than one remote temperature sensor unit in operation a boxed number will appear to the right of the temperature This indicates which remote temperature sensor unit 1 2 or 3 is...

Page 15: ...ure and the time and date of occurrence are displayed The minimum records will display for 30 seconds before returning to the normal display mode 2 Press the OUT button again once while MIN is still d...

Page 16: ...o insert batteries first into all the remote temperature sensor units and in numeric sequence Second install batteries into the indoor weather station Transmission problems will arise if this is not d...

Page 17: ...station and changes in elevation will result with inaccurate weather forecasting for the next 12 to 24 hours These changes will require a 12 to 24 hour wait before obtaining reliable data To achieve...

Page 18: ...3 Adhere the tape to the designated area on the back of the mounting bracket 4 Remove the protective strip from the other side of the tape 5 Position the remote temperature sensor in the desired locat...

Page 19: ...nute and date are correct Solution Be sure correct time zone and daylight saving time settings are selected Problem The LCD is faint Solution 1 Set the LCD contrast to a higher number 2 Replace batter...

Page 20: ...oth Do not use solvents or scouring agents they may mark the displays and casings Do not submerge in water Immediately remove all low powered batteries to avoid leakage and damage Opening the casings...

Page 21: ...s warranty If necessary repairs are not covered by this warranty or if a product is examined which is not in need or repair you will be charged for the repairs or examination The owner must pay any sh...

Page 22: ...kes and printing errors The information in this handbook is regularly checked and corrections made in the next issue We accept no liability for technical mistakes or printing errors or their consequen...

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