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Model: 308-1451

   

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DST 

On 

DST Indicator 
 
DST will default to the ON position as most of the country observes the DST change. The DST indicator should 
stay on all year so the forecast station knows when to switch into or out of daylight saving time. If you live in an 
area does not observe the DST change, switch this to the OFF position.  

 

1. 

DST

 and 

ON

 will flash in the time display.  

2.  Press and release the 

or

 -

 button to turn DST to OFF.      

3.  Confirm with the SET button and move to 

12/24 hour time format

 
12/24 Hour Time Format 
 
The time may be displayed in 12-hour or 24-hour format. Default is 12-hour time. 

Note:

 When in 12-hour format AM or PM will show in front of the hour.   

 

1. 

12Hr

 will flash in the time display. 

2.  Press and release the 

or

 -

 button to select 24-hour time.  

3.  Confirm with the SET button and move to 

Fahrenheit/Celsius

 
Fahrenheit/Celsius 
 
Select the temperature to display in Fahrenheit or Celsius. Default is Fahrenheit. 
1. 

°F

 will flash in the time display. 

2.  Press and release the 

or

 -

 button to select Celsius.  

3.  Confirm with the SET button and move to 

Set Time

 

Set Time 
 
To set the time manually: 
1.  The 

hour

 digit will flash. 

2.  Press and release the 

or

 -

 button to select the hour. 

3.  Press and release the 

SET

 button to move to the 

minutes

.  

4.  The 

minutes

 digit will flash.   

5.  Press and release the 

or

 -

 button to set the minutes. 

6.  Press and release the 

SET

 button to move to the 

seconds

.  

7.  The 

seconds

 digit will flash.   

8.  Press and release the 

or

 -

 button to reset the seconds to zero. 

9.  Confirm with the 

SET 

button and move to 

Set

 

Calendar

.  

 

Set Calendar 
 
To set the calendar: 
1.  The 

year

 will flash. 

2.  Press and release the 

or

 -

 button

 

to set the year (between year 2010-2039).  

3.  Press the 

SET

 button again to confirm and to enter the 

month

 

setting.  

4.  The 

month

 will flash. 

5.  Press and release the 

or

 -

 button

 

to set the month.  

6. 

Press the SET button again to confirm and enter the 

date

 setting

.  

7.  The 

date

 will flash. 

8.  Press and release the 

or

 -

 button to set the date.

 

9.  Confirm all calendar settings with the 

SET

 button to confirm and 

exit

 the program menu.

 

Note: 

If no buttons are pressed for 20 seconds, set mode will time out and return to live display mode, reflecting 

whatever adjustments were made before it timed out.

 

Note: 

Press the + or - button once to adjust by 1 unit or hold for fast scroll adjustment.

 

12Hr 

°F 

Summary of Contents for 308-1451

Page 1: ... Station NOTE This forecast station is sold with one TX142TH sensor or one TX14TH sensor Either sensor may be used interchangeably Get Started Step 1 Insert 3 NEW AA batteries not included into the weather station Observe the correct polarity Step 2 Insert 2 NEW AA batteries not included into the outdoor transmitter Observe the correct polarity The red LED light will flash when transmitting Restar...

Page 2: ...et Time Alarm 1 7 Set Time Alarm 2 8 Snooze 8 Frost Alarm 8 Outdoor Temperature Alarms 8 Set Temperature Alarm 1 8 Set Temperature Alarms 2 and 3 8 Temperature Trend Indicators 9 Pressure Readings 9 Absolute Barometric Pressure Number 9 Pressure Unit of Measurement 9 Pressure History 9 Pressure History Graph 9 Weather Forecast Icons 10 Tendency Indicators 10 Clothing Index 10 MIN MAX Data 10 Chann...

Page 3: ... and pull out to remove battery cover 2 Install three new AA batteries according to the polarity markings Do Not Mix Old and New Batteries Do Not Mix Alkaline Lithium Standard or Rechargeable Batteries Install Batteries in the TX142TH Transmitter NOTE This weather station will come with one TX142TH transmitter OR one TX14TH transmitter Both transmitters work interchangeably 1 Slide the battery cov...

Page 4: ...ts time calendar 12 24 hour time F C and WWVB reception The SET button will moves through the items in the program menu The or button will change these values WWVB reception ON or OFF Time Zone Seven Time Zones Daylight Saving Indicator 12 24 hour time format Fahrenheit Celsius selection Manual time set Hour Minutes Seconds Calendar set Year Month Date WWVB Time Reception The WWVB time reception d...

Page 5: ... the SET button and move to Set Time Set Time To set the time manually 1 The hour digit will flash 2 Press and release the or button to select the hour 3 Press and release the SET button to move to the minutes 4 The minutes digit will flash 5 Press and release the or button to set the minutes 6 Press and release the SET button to move to the seconds 7 The seconds digit will flash 8 Press and relea...

Page 6: ...o receive the WWVB time signal to make the adjustment for DST The WWVB signal includes an embedded bit to tell the station to adjust for DST Until that signal is received the first time the sunrise sunset times will be one hour off Tide The tides reflected on this station are based on the ebb and neap tides of the lunar month Not daily high and low tides When the forecast station states high tide ...

Page 7: ...n being less than half illuminated Crescents can be waning or waxing Gibbous describes a moon phase when more than half is illuminated Gibbous can be waxing or waning Comfort Statement The comfort statement is based on the indoor humidity WET Humidity is above 64 COMFORTABLE Humidity is between 43 and 64 DRY Humidity is below 42 Alarms There are 9 different alarms that may be individually set on t...

Page 8: ...when active will sound when the outdoor temperature drops to 34 F 1 1 C 1 ACTIVATE Press and release the TEMP ALERT button to activate the Frost Alarm on all channels when multiple transmitters in use The Frost Alarm icon will appear in the outdoor temperature area when active 2 DEACTIVATE Press and release the TEMP ALERT button until the Frost Alarm icon no longer shows Outdoor Temperature Alarms...

Page 9: ... would be consistent at every elevation and decrease as it went higher Relative Pressure is a combination of air pressure and altitude Relative air pressure will make readings in local areas relative to each other to allow for proper forecasting Pressure Unit of Measurement InHg or hPa Hold the HISTORY button for 5 seconds to switch from InHg inches or mercury or hPa Hectopascal for the numeric pr...

Page 10: ...UDY RAINY SNOW Note After set up readings for weather forecasts should be disregarded for the next 48 60 hours This will allow sufficient time for the forecast station to collect air pressure data at a constant altitude and therefore result in a more accurate forecast Weather Tendency Indicators Working together with the weather forecast icons are the weather tendency indicators When the indicator...

Page 11: ...up with Multiple Outdoor Transmitters The forecast station will accommodate up to three remote outdoor transmitters TX142TH or TX14TH The channel selection button allows you to easily see the temperature in various locations outdoors baby s room greenhouse basement etc To connect multiple remote transmitters to the forecast station 1 Remove the battery cover from all the transmitters Leave battery...

Page 12: ...on for 2 minutes If the signal is good it may catch a signal in ABOUT 2 3 minutes If the signal is marginal it will try to catch a signal for up to 10 minutes IMPORTANT When operating on a c power the backlight and USB charge port will turn off while the forecast station searches for the WWVB signal to avoid interference Both features will return after the 2 10 minute search which occurs during th...

Page 13: ...n for the transmitter that is within range of the forecast station and under an overhang for accuracy The maximum transmitting range in open air is over 200 feet 60 meters Option 1 Install one mounting screw not included into a wall leaving approximately of an inch 12 7mm extended Place the transmitter onto the screw using the hanging hole on the backside Gently pull the transmitter down to lock t...

Page 14: ...sing reputable battery brands Dimensions Wireless Forecast Station 5 12 L x 2 36 W x 5 12 H 130 x 60 x 130 mm TX142TH Transmitter 1 58 L x 83 W x 5 08 H 40 132 x 21 082 x 129 032 mm Warranty Information La Crosse Technology Ltd provides a 1 year limited time warranty from date of purchase on this product relating to manufacturing defects in materials workmanship View full warranty details online a...

Page 15: ...pment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help This device must not be co located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 This device must accept any interfer...

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