La Crosse Technology LTV-R3 User manual

RAIN SENSOR
Model: LTV-R3
DC: 091919
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WARRANTY INFO
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.
La Crosse Technology, Ltd
2830 S. 26th St.
La Crosse, WI 54601
For Full Warranty Details, Visit: www.lacrossetechnology.com/support
CARE + MAINTENANCE
•Do not mix old and new batteries.
•Do not mix Alkaline, Lithium, standard, or rechargeable batteries.
•Always purchase the correct size and grade of battery most suitable for intended use.
•Clean the battery contacts and also those of the device prior to battery installation.
•Ensure the batteries have with correct polarity (+ / -).
•Remove batteries from equipment that will not to be used for an extended period.
•Promptly remove expired batteries.
FCC STATEMENT
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device,
pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection
against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can
radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions,
may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee
that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful
interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment
off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following
measures:
•Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
•Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit dierent from that to which the receiver is
connected.
•Increase separation between equipment & receiver.
•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
interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
CAUTION!
The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or TV interference caused by unauthorized
changes or modifications to this equipment. Such changes or modifications could void the user
authority to operate the equipment.
All rights reserved. This manual may not be reproduced in any form, even in part, or duplicated or
processed using electronic, mechanical or chemical process without the written permission
of the publisher. This booklet may contain errors or misprints. The information it contains is regularly
checked and corrections are included in subsequent editions. We disclaim any responsibility for any
technical error or printing error, or their consequences. All trademarks and patents are recognized.
WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including styrene, which is known to the
State of California to cause cancer. For more information go to: www.P65Warnings.ca.gov

POWER UP
Remove the Rain Sensor funnel and insert 2 “AA” batteries
into the Battery Compartment.
SPECIFICATIONS
• Rainfall Range: 0-393.6 in (0-9999mm)
• Transmission Range: 400 Feet (121.92 Meters)
915MHz open air
• Power Requirements: 2 “AA” batteries (included)
• Update Interval: Every 45 Seconds
• Sensor Dimensions: 7.16” L x 5.24” W x 5.04” H
(18.2 cm L x 13.3 cm W x 12.8 cm H)
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CONNECT TO LA CROSSE VIEW™ APP
If you already own a La Crosse View connected display,
you can use your La Crosse View app to monitor your
Rain Sensor’s readings right on your phone.
1. Open your La Crosse View app and select ADD
DEVICES from the main menu.
2. Scan the Bar Code or type in the Device ID on the side
of the Battery Compartment.
3. Give the device a Name and Location, and press Save.
Within the next few minutes you should begin seeing
your Rain Sensor’s data within your app.
•Mount the Rain Sensor horizontally and ensure it’s level.
•The sensor should be mounted more than 3 feet above
ground.
•Your Rain sensor needs to be in an open area for accurate
readings.
•Make sure the base of your Rain Sensor is not in a
depression.
•This Rain Sensor has drainage holes in the bottom to allow
it to self-empty.
•View sensor mounting video at:
bit.ly/Rain_SensorMounting
MOUNTING RAIN READING ON WEATHER STATION
Please see your specific Weather Station manual for
instructions to read the Rain Sensor in the station itself.
Funnel Battery
Compartment