permanently mounting.

A.THERMO-HYGRO SENSOR

1.Remove the mounting bracket from the thermo-hygro sensor.

2.Mount using either screws or adhesive tape.

3. Reattach the thermo-hygro sensor to the mounting bracket.

B. WIRELESS WEATHER STATION

1.The Wireless Weather Station comes with the table stand attached to the back of the Receiver. If you wish to use the table- stand, simply place the Wireless Weather Station in an appropriate

location, and pull out on the attached stand.

2.To wall mount, push the table stand flat against the Wireless Weather Station (if it isn’t already flat). Fix a screw (not included) into the desired wall, and place the Wireless Weather Station onto the screw using the hanging hole on the backside. Gently pull the Wireless Weather Station down to lock the screw into place.

TROUBLESHOOTING

NOTE: For problems not solved, please contact La Crosse Technology via e-mail or phone, or visit our website, www.lacrossetechnology.com

Problem: The LCD is faint

Solution: Replace batteries

Problem: No outdoor temperature is displayed.

Solution:

1)Bring any units from outside, inside and place the units 3 to 5 feet apart with nothing in-between them.

2)Remove the batteries from all units.

3)Press one of the buttons on the Wireless Weather Station display at least 20 times to clear all memory. Verify that the display is blank before proceeding.

4)Using good quality alkaline batteries, place the batteries back into the outdoor temperature sensor; making sure they are installed according to the diagrams in the battery compartment.

5)Taking care not to press any buttons, reinstall the batteries in the Wireless Weather Station according to the diagram in the battery compartment.

6)Do not press any buttons for at least 15 minutes after installing the batteries. (This is to let the units establish a good connection.)

7)During the course of the 15 minutes an outdoor temperature should appear on the display. You can now put your sensor(s) back outside.

MAINTENANCE AND CARE

Extreme temperatures, vibration, and shock should be avoided to prevent damage to the units.

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WS-8300U specifications

The La Crosse Technology WS-8300U is a sophisticated yet user-friendly digital weather station designed to provide accurate and reliable weather information for home or office use. This advanced instrument stands out in the realm of personal weather stations due to its array of features, ease of use, and sleek design.

At the heart of the WS-8300U is its ability to measure and display key environmental data, including indoor and outdoor temperatures and humidity levels. The device comes with a wireless outdoor sensor, allowing users to monitor weather conditions from up to 330 feet away, ensuring that you are always in tune with the elements. The outdoor sensor is equipped with a powerful transmission signal, making it ideal for homes in various layouts and terrains.

One of the defining characteristics of the WS-8300U is its large, easy-to-read display. The backlit LCD screen conveniently shows real-time weather conditions at a glance. Information is organized intuitively, providing users with quick insights into temperature, humidity, and even weather forecasts, which are indicated through icons representing sunny, cloudy, or rainy conditions.

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In terms of its build quality, the WS-8300U is designed to withstand various environmental conditions, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor use. Its stylish design complements any home or office decor, making it not just a functional tool, but also an attractive piece of equipment.

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