La Crosse Technology 308-1415C User manual

SET UP GUIDE
MODEL: 308-1415C
Wireless Forecast Station

Table of Contents
Power Up
Setting Menu
Adjustable Backlight
Auto-Dim Settings
Forecast Icons
Forecast Trend Arrows
Search for Outdoor
Sensor
Low Battery Icon
Button Functions
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We’re Here to Help
Stay in Touch
Warranty & Patents
Specifications
Care & Maintenance
Warnings
FCC Statement
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BASICS & TROUBLESHOOTING TEMPERATURE/HUMIDITY APPENDIX
Temperature & Humidity
Indoor Comfort Level
Temperature Trend Arrows
Temperature Records
Customizable Alerts
Alert Sounds
Activating/Deactivation
Alerts
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1. Insert 2-AA batteries into your Outdoor Sensor.
2. Insert the 5V Power Adapter into an outlet, and then plug it into the
Power Jack on the back of the station. Optional: Insert 2 AA batteries for
backup.
3. Once the sensor is reading to your station, place it outside in a shaded
location to protect it from the sun’s heat.
Watch our sensor mounting video: bit.ly/th_sensor_mounting
Power Up
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Weather Station
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Outdoor Sensor
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Note: When your station is first powered on, it will automatically open the
Settings Menu showing “HELLO SET UP TIME.” Use the instructions on the
following page to adjust your station’s settings.

Settings Menu
Important
1. Hold the button until the display changes, to enter the Settings Menu
after the initial power up.
2. Press and release the + / - buttons to adjust values.
3. Press and release the button to confirm and move to next item.
4. Press and release the button anytime to save and exit the settings
menu.
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Settings Menu Order:
• Greeting “HELLO SET UP TIME”
(Automatic on power up)
• Language
(English | Español | Français)
• Beep ON/OFF
• 12/24 Hour Time
• Hour
• Minutes
• Year
• Month
• Date
• Month/Date or Date/Month
• Fahrenheit/Celsius
• Decimal ON/OFF (Temperature)
• Thank You

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Language: Whichever language is selected, the following instructions and
weekday will be presented in that language.
Weekday: The Weekday will set automatically when your Year, Month and
Date settings are correct.
• Press the LIGHT button to adjust the backlight intensity.
• There are 4 brightness levels, plus an o option.
Adjustable Backlight (power cord required)
Auto-Dim Settings (power cord required)
1. Hold the LIGHT button to enter the Auto-Dim Settings Menu.
2. Press the +/- buttons to turn the Auto-Dim feature on or o. Press LIGHT
to confirm.
3. Press the +/- buttons to adjust the starting hour. Press LIGHT to confirm.
4. Press the +/- buttons to adjust the stopping hour. Press LIGHT to confirm
and exit.
Note: Only the hour can be set.
Program your display to automatically dim during preselected times.

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Forecast Icons
Sunny Partly Sunny Clouds
Rain T-Storm Snow
• The forecast icons use the station’s internal barometer to predict
conditions to come within the next 12 hours.
• Allow 7-10 days for the station to calibrate and provide the most accurate
forecasts.
• The Snow Icon will show when temperatures are below 32°F (0°C) and
rain or storms are predicted.
• For more information on forecast visit: bit.ly/forecast_vid
Forecast Trend Arrows
The Forecast Tendency Arrows update every 15 minutes. The trend reflects
changes in Pressure (Rising, Steady or Falling) over the past 3 hours.

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Temperature & Humidity
1. Temperature Trend Arrow
2. Outdoor Temperature
3. Temperature Alert Icon
4. Sensor Low Battery Icon
5. Sensor Reception Indicator
6. Humidity Alert Icon
7. Outdoor Humidity
8. Humidty Trend Arrow
9. Indoor Temperature
10. Temperature Alert Icon
11. Humidity Alert Icon
12. Indoor Humidity
13. Indoor Comfort Meter
Outdoor
Indoor
Using relative humidity, the arrow will indicate your indoor comfort level.
A feature that can help keep your home safe and comfortable.
Indoor Comfort Level
10%-25% 26%-39% 40%-75% 76%-83% 84%-99%

Temperature Records
From the normal time display, press and release the + (PLUS) button to
toggle through your indoor/outdoor temperature and humidity records with
time and date stamps.
Records Viewing Order
•Outdoor High Temperature
•Outdoor Low Temperature
•Outdoor High Humidity
•Outdoor Low Humidity
•Indoor High Temperature
•Indoor Low Temperature
•Indoor High Humidity
•Indoor Low Humidity
•Outdoor Heat Index
•Outdoor Dew Point
Resetting Individual Records
1. Press and release the + (PLUS) button to
view the value you’d like reset.
2. Hold the (-) MINUS button until dashes
appear, indicating that value has been reset
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Temperature/Humidity Trend Arrows
The UP and DOWN arrows indicate changes in temperature and humidity
over the past 3 hours. The arrows will update every 30 minutes and
compare data from exactly 3 hours prior.
Temperature: Arrow changes every 2 degrees Fahrenheit.
Humidity: Arrow changes every 3% RH

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Customizable Alerts
Alerts Setting Order
Outdoor Low Temperature •Outdoor High Temperature •Outdoor Low Humidity
Outdoor High Humidity •Indoor Low Temperature •Indoor High Temperature
Indoor Low Humidity •Indoor High Humidity
Activating/Deactivating Alerts
•When an alert value is reached, the station will beep 5 times each minute
until out of the alert range. Press any button to stop the alert sound.
•The Alert Icon will remain flashing until out of the alert range.
Alert Sounds
Setting Custom Alerts
1. Hold the ALERTS button to enter the Alert
Settings Menu.
2. Use the +/- buttons to activate/deactivate
and adjust alerts settings. Press ALERTS to
confirm your selection.
3. Your programmed alerts are active when the
and / icon appear on the LCD.
When in the Alerts Settings Menu, use the +/- buttons to activate or
deactivate alerts. Indicated by the Alert Icons in that section.

If you are seeing “NO” or dashes for your outdoor readings, or if your station isn’t
functioning properly, please try the following steps:
1. Hold the + (PLUS) button to search for your outdoor sensor. The Reception Indicator will
begin to animate.
2. If after 3 minutes the sensor still isn’t connected, bring the sensor inside next to the station
and remove power from both the sensor and station.
3. Press any button on the station 20 times and leave the parts sit for a few moments with the
power o.
4. Install a new set of alkaline batteries into the sensor, then into your station.
5. If your outdoor data is still not appearing after these steps, please contact our support sta.
For additional help visit: bit.ly/basic_restart
Low Battery Icon
Search for Outdoor Sensor
Low Battery Icon by Outdoor Temperature, replace batteries in the Outdoor Sensor.
Low Battery Icon by Time, replace batteries in the Station.
Button Functions
Hold until the display changes to enter Settings Menu.
Settings: Press and release to move to next menu item.
Press then release to view HI/LO records.
Hold until the display changes to search for Outdoor Sensor.
Settings: Press to adjust settings. Hold to adjust quickly.
Alerts: Press then release to activate/deactivate Alerts.
Press to adjust backlight.
Hold until the display changes to enter Auto Dim Settings.
When viewing HI/LO Records: Hold to reset Records.
Settings: Press to adjust settings. Hold to adjust quickly.
Alerts: Press then release to activate/deactivate Alerts.
Hold until the display changes to enter Alerts Settings
SET
LIGHT
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Still have questions? Use the links below to find additional
resources or reach out to our sta directly.
Self-Help: bit.ly/308-1415c_support
Online Support: bit.ly/contact_techsupport
Phone: [phone]
Our friendly support team based in La Crosse, WI is available
Mon-Fri, 9am-6pm CST.
We’re Here to Help
Warranty & Patents
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/pages/warranty
Patents: www.lacrossetechnology.com/pages/patent
Ask questions, watch setup videos, and provide feedback on our social media
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Stay in Touch!

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Forecast Station (308-1415C)
Temperature Range: 32ºF to 99ºF
(0ºC to 37ºC)
Humidity Range: 10% - 99% RH
Power Requirements: 5-volt power adapter
(included) AC6: HX075-0500600-AU-001
Battery Backup: 2-AA, IEC, LR6 batteries
(not included)
The plug on the power adapter is intended to serve as the
disconnect device, the socket-outlet shall be installed near
the equipment and shall be easily accessible.
Dimensions: 3.24” L x 2.16” W x 5.98” H
(8.23 cm L x 5.48 cm W x 15.19 cm H)
Outdoor Sensor (TX141TH-Bv4)
Temperature Range: -40°F to 140°F
(-40°C to 60°C)
Humidity Range: 10% - 99% RH
Transmission Range: Over 330 feet
(100 meters) in open air RF 433MHz
Update Interval: About every 51 seconds
Power: 2-AA, IEC, LR6 batteries
(not included)
Battery Life: Over 24 months
Dimensions: 1.57” L x 0.79” W x 5.12” H
(4.0cm L x 2.0cm W x 13.0 H cm)
Specifications Care & Maintenance
This product can expose you to chemicals including
acrylonitrile, butadiene, and styrene, which are
known to the State of California to cause cancer and
birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more
information, go to: www.P65Warnings.ca.gov
CA WARNING:
When batteries of dierent brand or type are used
together, or new and old batteries are used together,
some batteries may be over-discharged due to a
dierence of voltage or capacity. This can result
in venting, leakage, and rupture and may cause
personal injury.
•Do not mix Alkaline, Lithium, standard, or
rechargeable battteries.
•Always purchase the correct size and grade of
battery most suitable for the intended use.
•Always replace the whole set of batteries at one
time, taking care not to mix old and new ones, or
batteries of dierent types.
•Clean the battery contacts and also those of the
device prior to battery installation.
•Ensure the batteries are installed correctly with
regard to polarity (+ and -).
•Remove batteries from product during periods of
non-use. Battery leakage can cause corrosion and
damage to this product.
•Remove used batteries promptly.
•For recycling and disposal of batteries, and
to protect the environment, please check the
internet or your local phone directory for local
recycling centers and/or follow local government
regulations.

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Designed in La Crosse, Wisconsin •Made in China •Printed in China •DC 052422
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 o 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.
Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit dierent from that to which the receiver is
connected.
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. 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!
Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance
could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
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