Version 2.2 - 08/05/2008

What You Need to Get Started:

High-speed Internet connection – cable, DSL or other broadband Internet service will work. NOTE: If you only have a Dial-Up Internet connection, Weather Direct™ will not work. However, you can use Weather Direct™ Lite with a Dial-Up connection using your computer’s USB port – see www.weatherdirect.com/lite

Router or broadband modem with built-in router. (contact your Internet service provider ISP for information on compatibility with their service)

If you have any questions about routers, or you would like a recommendation on a great router for use with Weather Direct™, see - www.weatherdirect.com/router

Valid e-mail address – required to make sure you can retrieve your password and receive other information about your user profile.

2 “AA” Alkaline batteries for the Wireless Outdoor Sensor

NOTE: Rechargeable batteries are not recommended due to the wide variation in performance between brands and types. Please use only fresh Alkaline batteries.

2 “C” Alkaline batteries for the Wireless Display

NOTE: Rechargeable batteries are not recommended due to the wide variation in performance between brands and types. Please use only fresh Alkaline batteries.

Visit www.weatherdirect.com and click “Register” to Start

After you have registered and selected a forecast location and Time Zone for your Wireless Display, the forecast data will show up on the display within 60 seconds.

A reasonably current Windows, Macintosh, or Linux PC with internet browser installed is required for initial set up and configuration changes1.

The browser must be configured with Java Script enabled. Most browsers allow JavaScript as a standard feature. If you have turned off support for JavaScript in your browser, please allow JavaScript to run again to register or configure your Device.

1Any internet use involves computer security maintenance. It is your responsibility to maintain current operating system and internet security patches to protect your PC resources. Contact your operating system vendor or ISP for maintenance details. The following reference may also be helpful: http://www.cert.org/tech_tips/home_networks.html

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La Crosse Technology WD-3105 owner manual What You Need to Get Started, Alkaline batteries for the Wireless Display

WD-3105 specifications

La Crosse Technology WD-3105 is an advanced weather station that provides accurate and comprehensive weather information to users, making it an essential tool for weather enthusiasts and professionals alike. This station offers a variety of main features and technologies that cater to different weather monitoring needs.

One of the standout features of the WD-3105 is its multi-channel capability. It can connect to multiple sensors, allowing users to monitor various weather parameters simultaneously from different locations. This makes it ideal for tracking weather conditions in large spaces or at multiple sites, providing a more holistic view of the weather.

The WD-3105 includes a wireless outdoor sensor that measures temperature, humidity, and wind speed. The sensor transmits real-time data to the indoor display unit, ensuring users have access to the latest weather updates. With a transmission range of up to 330 feet, the sensor can be placed in strategic locations for optimal readings.

The display unit is intuitive and easy to read, with a clear digital interface that presents detailed weather information. Users can view outdoor temperature and humidity, indoor conditions, and even receive forecast data based on the collected information. The station also features a barometric pressure sensor, which helps predict weather changes and gives a comprehensive understanding of atmospheric conditions.

Additional features of the WD-3105 include customizable alarm settings for weather parameters. This allows users to receive notifications for specific conditions, such as extreme temperatures or high wind speeds, ensuring they can take proactive measures when needed.

The weather station also boasts a memory function, allowing users to track historical weather data over time. This is particularly useful for studying weather patterns and trends, helping individuals make more informed decisions based on past conditions.

In terms of design, the WD-3105 is compact and aesthetically pleasing, making it suitable for any indoor setting. The combination of advanced technology and user-friendly features makes La Crosse Technology WD-3105 an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their weather monitoring capabilities, providing reliable and timely information to keep users informed and prepared for varying weather conditions.