Version 1.2 - 9/23/2008

Care and Maintenance

•Extreme temperatures, vibration and shock should be avoided as these may cause damage to the unit and give inaccurate readings.

•Precautions shall be taken when handling the batteries. Injuries, burns, or property damage may be resulted if the batteries are in contact with conducting materials, heat, corrosive materials or explosives. The batteries shall be taken out from the unit before the product is to be stored for a long period of time.

•Immediately remove all low powered batteries to avoid leakage and damage. Replace only with new batteries of the recommended type.

•When cleaning the display and casings, use a soft damp cloth only. Do not use solvents or scouring agents as they may mark the LCD and casings.

•Do not submerge the unit in water. Furthermore, fix all parts in place where the units are adequately protected against moisture and rain.

•Special care shall be taken when handling a damaged LCD display. The liquid crystals can be harmful to user's health.

•Do not make any repair attempts to the unit. Return them to their original point of purchase for repair by a qualified engineer. Opening and tampering with the unit may invalidate their guarantee.

•Never touch the exposed electronic circuit of the device as there is a danger of electric shock should it become exposed.

•Do not expose the units to extreme and sudden temperature changes, this may lead to reduce their accuracy.

•Batteries are the single largest cause of customer support cases. Please use plain Alkaline batteries in the Wireless Outdoor Sensor testing no less than 1.48 on a voltmeter or with and expiration date 7 years in the future.

•Rechargeable “AA” batteries may be used in the Wireless Display, but NOT in the Wireless Outdoor Sensor.

Battery Low Icons

•When the batteries need to be replaced in the Wireless Outdoor Sensor, the LCD will display the “TX” icon.

•When the batteries need to be replaced in the Wireless Display, the LCD will display the “RX” icon.

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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.
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