La Crosse Technology WD-2511U owner manual Table of Contents

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Version 1.2 - 9/23/2008

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:

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IMPORTANT MESSAGE:

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Set Up your WD-2511

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Hardware Installation

7

Wireless Outdoor Sensor Installation Options

8

To Surface Mount the Outdoor Sensor:

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To Wall Mount the Outdoor Sensor:

8

Gateway Installation

8

Online Resources

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Features

10

Time Setting on Wireless Display

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Wireless Outdoor Sensor

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Wireless Display Operation

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“MODE” Key

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“ALARM” Key

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Turn Alarm ON/OFF

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Set Alarm Time

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“+” Key

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Toggle Between Time, Date & Temperature

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View Outdoor Temperature

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Manually Request a Weather Direct® Data Update

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“SET” Key

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When ADD 4 LOCATIONS Expansion Option is Active

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Changing Settings on Your Wireless Display

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Set Mode 1 – Set LCD Contrast (0-7)

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Set Mode 2 – Enable Acoustic Weather Warnings (ON/OFF)

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Set Mode 3 - Set Text Scrolling Speed (1-4)

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Set Mode 4 - View Device ID

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Factory Reset of Wireless Display

16

FREE Trial of Expansion Options for 14 Days

17

Four Additional Forecast Locations

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Contents DAY Internet Powered Weather Station Table of Contents Weather Direct Wireless Range Weather Direct is Green CongratulationsQuality Forecasts MHz Wireless Sensor Technology Included in the BoxWhat You Need to Get Started Set Up your WD-2511 Hardware InstallationTo Surface Mount the Outdoor Sensor Gateway InstallationWireless Outdoor Sensor Installation Options To Wall Mount the Outdoor SensorOnline Resources Features Time Setting on Wireless DisplayWireless Outdoor Sensor Wireless Display OperationMode Key Set Alarm Time Alarm KeyTurn Alarm ON/OFF + Key SET KeyFour SET modes are Set Mode 1 Set LCD Contrast Factory Reset of Wireless Display Set Mode 4 View Device IDFree Trial of Expansion Options for 14 Days Four Additional Forecast LocationsSevere Weather Alerts Types of Severe Weather Alerts WatchesForecast Icons Explained Care and Maintenance Battery Low IconsPower Requirements Battery ReplacementTroubleshooting Specifications Liability Disclaimer FCC StatementsWarranty Information Version 1.2 9/23/2008

WD-2511U specifications

The La Crosse Technology WD-2511U is an advanced wireless weather station designed for both home enthusiasts and professional users who wish to stay informed about real-time weather conditions. This device combines functionality and user-friendly operation, making it an essential gadget for anyone interested in monitoring local weather.

One of the main features of the WD-2511U is its ability to provide accurate and up-to-date weather data. The unit includes a wireless outdoor sensor that reports key metrics such as temperature, humidity, rainfall, and wind speed. This sensor has a range of approximately 300 feet, allowing it to gather data unobtrusively from various locations around your property.

The display console of the WD-2511U is user-friendly, providing a digital readout of real-time weather information. It features a large LCD screen that displays temperature both indoors and outdoors, humidity levels, and even barometric pressure. The chart of historical data enables users to track weather patterns over days, weeks, or months, making it a valuable tool for those who wish to interpret climatic trends.

In addition to its comprehensive weather data, the WD-2511U is equipped with advanced technology that includes seasonal and daily weather forecasts. This capability assists users in planning activities, whether it's gardening, outdoor sports, or simply deciding what to wear for the day. The device also comes with alarms for weather warnings, aiding users in becoming more prepared for inclement conditions.

Another standout characteristic is its ease of installation and minimal maintenance requirements. The outdoor sensor can be easily mounted on walls, poles, or trees, while the indoor display console can be set up on a desk or mounted on a wall. The use of wireless technology also means that users can avoid the hassle of running long cables.

The La Crosse Technology WD-2511U is powered by a combination of batteries and AC power, allowing for flexibility in usage. The batteries provide a backup option during power outages, ensuring that you can remain informed about weather conditions even in emergencies.

In summary, the La Crosse Technology WD-2511U is a versatile weather station that offers a broad spectrum of features tailored for accurate weather observation. With its wireless technology, comprehensive data reporting, and easy installation, it stands out as a reliable choice for anyone seeking to enhance their understanding of local weather conditions.