La Crosse Technology 2800 manual Heavy Weather Pro

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La Crosse Technology ®

Heavy Weather Pro

Software User’s Guide

(for 2800 series weather stations with USB connectivity)

Revision: 1.3

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Contents Heavy Weather Pro Contents G e G e G e Overview Licensing Getting StartedSystem Requirements Installation SET UP Your Weather Station HardwareDownload the Software Installing the Heavy Weather PRO Software Installing the USB Communication Device Synchronization Checklist What is SYNCHRONIZING?Synchronizing Synchronizing During or Immediately After Installation Putting the Heavy Weather PRO Software in Synchronize ModeDON’T Click the Synchronize Button YET Putting the Weather Station in Synchronize ModeDetailed Instructions Repeating the Synchronization Process If Synchronization is not SuccessfulOperation Main WindowFile MenuView EditHelp ExtrasOptions Weather Station Settings General SettingsPC Software Units Directories Setting AlarmsHistory Files Directory Template Files DirectoryGraphical Forecast MIN MAX ValuesDewpoint Temperature Temperature and HumidityWhat is the DEWPOINT? HOW does the Dewpoint Affect ME?MIN and MAX Dewpoint What is Wind CHILL?Windchill HOW does Wind Chill Affect ME?Relative Pressure Alarm What is Relative PRESSURE?Relative AIR Pressure AIR Pressure and Weather ForecastingLast Hour RainLast 24 Hours Last Month Last WeekTotal Alarm Wind Direction History IndicatorsCurrent Wind Speed GustWhat is a TEMPLATE? CHARTS, Graphs and TrendsOverview History FileWhat is a GRAPH? There are two parts of the main window History TAB File Management WindowTemplate TAB Graph TABViewing History Data Records Working with History Data and FilesTemplate Properties Window Working with Template FilesGeneral Properties Graph PropertiesData Properties Saving a Template AS a Graph StatusMinutes Working with Graphs and Templates Identifying the Chart Type Moving the ChartOpening a Graph ZoomingZooming OUT HOW do I Export Data from Heavy WEATHER? Troubleshooting / FAQWIND, Outdoor TEMP, Dewpoint and Windchill are Blank Uninstalling Heavy Weather WHY do I see BIG Spikes in the Wind or Rain DATA?Heavy Weather PRO does not Reconnect to the Weather Station