
Version 1.0 - 12/17/2010
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents ............................................................................................................................ 2
Congratulations................................................................................................................................ 4
Quality Forecasts............................................................................................................................. 4
Weather Direct® is Green ............................................................................................................... 4
Included in the Box.......................................................................................................................... 5
915 MHz Wireless Sensor Technology........................................................................................... 5
What You Need to Get Started:....................................................................................................... 6
IMPORTANT MESSAGE:................................................................................................................ 7
Set Up your Weather Direct............................................................................................................. 7
Hardware Installation....................................................................................................................... 7
TX-50U Wireless Outdoor Sensor Installation Options............................................................... 7
To Surface Mount the Outdoor Sensor:.................................................................................. 7
To Wall Mount the Outdoor Sensor:....................................................................................... 8
Wireless USB Transceiver Installation............................................................................................ 8
Online Resources............................................................................................................................ 8
Features........................................................................................................................................... 9
Time Setting on Wireless Display.................................................................................................... 9
Wireless Outdoor Sensor (TX-50U)............................................................................................... 10
Wireless Display Operation........................................................................................................... 10
“MODE” Key.............................................................................................................................. 11
“ALARM” Key ............................................................................................................................ 11
Turn Alarm ON/OFF.............................................................................................................. 11
Set Alarm Time..................................................................................................................... 11
“+” Key....................................................................................................................................... 12
Toggle Between Time, Date & Temperature........................................................................ 12
View Outdoor Temperature –With Wireless Outdoor Temperature Sensor (TX-50U)........ 12
Manually Request a Weather Direct® Data Update............................................................. 12
“SET” Key.................................................................................................................................. 12
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When “ADD 4 LOCATIONS” Expansion Option is Active..................................................... 13
Changing Settings on Your Wireless Display....................................................................... 13
Set Mode 1 – Set LCD Contrast (0-7).............................................................................. 13
Set Mode 2 – Enable Acoustic Weather Warnings (ON/OFF)......................................... 13
Set Mode 3 - Set Text Scrolling Speed (1-4).................................................................... 14
Set Mode 4 - View Device ID............................................................................................ 14
Factory Reset of Wireless Display................................................................................................. 14
FREE Trial of Expansion Options for 14 Days.............................................................................. 15