La Crosse Technology 308-179OR User manual

Wireless Temperature Station
Model: 308-179OR
DC:011518

Power Up
1. Insert 2-AA batteries into your sensor, then into your station.
2. Set time, date, etc.
3. Once the sensor is reading to your station, place sensor
outside in a shaded location.
Watch sensor mounting video: http://bit.ly/TH_SensorMounting
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Contents
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Power Up
LCD Features
Setting Menu
Set Temperature Alerts
Set Time Alarm
View | Reset MIN/MAX Temperatures
Temperature Trend Arrows
Low Battery Indicator
Search for Outdoor Sensor
Factory Restart
Join the Conversation
Specifications
Care+ Maintenance
Warranty + Support
FCC Statement
Canada Statement
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LCD Features
Temperature
Trend Arrow
Temperature
Alert Indicator
Time &
Calendar
Outdoor
Temperature
Indoor
Temperature
Buttons
Buttons
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Setting Menu
Hold the TIME/DATE button for three seconds to enter time set mode.
1. The Year will flash. Use the ARROW buttons to choose the year, and press the TIME/DATE button
to confirm and move to the month.
2. The Month will flash. Use the ARROW buttons to choose the month, and press the TIME/DATE
button to confirm and move to the date.
3. The Date will flash. Use the ARROW buttons to choose the date. Press the TIME/DATE button to
confirm and move to 12/24 hour time format.
4. The time format 12H will flash. Use the ARROW buttons to choose 12-hour or 24-hour time format
and press the TIME/DATE button to confirm and move to hour.
5. The Hour will flash. Use the ARROW buttons to choose the hour, and press the TIME/DATE button
to confirm and move to minutes.
6. The Minutes will flash. Use the ARROW buttons to choose the minutes, and press the TIME/DATE
button to confirm and move to Fahrenheit/Celsius.
7. °F or °C will flash. Use the ARROW buttons button to select Fahrenheit or Celsius. Press and
release the TIME/DATE button to confirm and exit the program menu.
Note: When no buttons are pressed for ten seconds, the temperature station will save the last
change and default back to normal mode.
Set Temperature Alerts
Note: Setting the temperature alerts and arming the alerts are separate functions.
Set Alerts:
1. Hold the TEMP ALERTS button until the station beeps.
2. The temperature alert value will blink in set mode.
4. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to adjust alert values.
3. Press the TEMP ALERTS button to confirm & move to the next alert.
The temperature alert order:
• Outdoor High
• Outdoor Low
Press the TEMP ALERTS button to exit, or wait 10 seconds without pressing buttons to return to
normal time display.
Arm/Disarm Temperature Alerts:
Press & release the TEMP ALERTS button to select HI or LO temperature alert.
• Press the ▲ button to ARM temperature alerts.
• Press ▼ button to DISARM temperature alerts.
• The word HI or LO appears when armed.
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Active Temperature Alert:
• When temperature alert is ringing, corresponding alert icon will flash.
• The alert will ring for five seconds every minute, until the temperature is out of alert range.
• Press any button to stop alert. The alert icon will still show.
Set Time Alarm
1. Hold the TIME ALARM button to enter alarm time set mode.
2. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to adjust alarm time.
3. Press the TIME ALARM button to confirm adjustments and move to the next item.
Time alarm setting order:
1. Hours
2. Minutes
Snooze:
• When alarm sounds, press the TIME ALARM button to silence the alarm for 10 minutes.
• The alarm icon will flash.
• In snooze mode, press any button EXCEPT the TIME ALARM button to stop alarm for one day.
Note: The alarm is crescendo sound. The alarm will sound for 2 minutes and then shut o completely.
Activate/Deactivate Alarm:
• Press the TIME ALARM button once to view alarm time.
• Press the TIME ALARM button again to activate the alarm. Once activated the bell icon appears.
• Press the TIME ALARM button again to deactivate the alarm. The bell will icon disappear.
View | Reset MIN/MAX Temperatures
The station automatically resets minimum and maximum values daily at midnight (12:00 AM).
• Press the MIN (▼) button to view minimum values.
• Hold the MIN button to reset minimum values.
• Press the MAX (▲) button to view maximum values.
• Hold the MAX button to reset maximum values.
Temperature Trend Arrows
• The UP, DOWN and STEADY ARROWS indicate a rising, steady or falling temperature trend
(2°F/1°C) over the past three hours.
• Updates every 30 minutes or less.
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