SETTING UP

Hint: Use good quality Alkaline Batteries; avoid rechargeable batteries.

1.Have the receiver and the rain gauge 3 to 5 feet apart.

2.Place the batteries into the rain gauge FIRST and next into the receiver. Observing the correct polarization, insert 2 “AAA” Alkaline Batteries into the compartment at the back of the rain gauge and replace the cover. Follow the same guidelines for the receiver.

 

Rain Gauge

Remove cover to

Cover

access battery

 

compartment inside

 

Rain Gauge

Battery

Compartment

Battery

Cover

Receiver

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La Crosse Technology WS-9004U instruction manual Setting UP, Rain Gauge, Receiver

WS-9004U specifications

The La Crosse Technology WS-9004U is a sophisticated yet user-friendly weather station that provides accurate and reliable weather data for both avid meteorology enthusiasts and everyday users. This device is designed to deliver key weather insights right from the comfort of your home, helping you stay informed about outdoor conditions.

One of the standout features of the WS-9004U is its ability to monitor multiple weather parameters, including indoor and outdoor temperature, humidity levels, barometric pressure, and weather forecasts. The device utilizes advanced sensors to provide precise readings, ensuring you have the latest information at your fingertips. The outdoor sensor wirelessly transmits data to the main unit, allowing for convenient placement without being tied down by cumbersome cables.

A noticeable feature of the WS-9004U is its large, easy-to-read display. The illuminated LCD screen clearly shows all the relevant weather data, making it accessible even at a distance. Users can quickly glance at the station and grasp their environment's current conditions. Additionally, the display can be customized to show either Fahrenheit or Celsius readings to suit user preferences.

The station also includes a 12 to 24-hour weather forecast feature, which employs a weather icon system indicating what conditions might be expected in the near future. This predictive capability allows individuals to make informed decisions based on expected weather changes.

The WS-9004U incorporates La Crosse Technology’s innovative wireless transmission technology. This allows the outdoor sensor to regularly send data to the display unit from a distance of up to 100 feet. The instrumentation also includes a minimum and maximum memory function, which records the highest and lowest temperature and humidity readings over a specified time.

Another impressive characteristic is its battery life; the WS-9004U is designed to be energy-efficient, ensuring long-lasting performance with minimal maintenance. This feature is beneficial for users who want a reliable weather station without the constant need to replace batteries.

In summary, the La Crosse Technology WS-9004U is an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their home weather monitoring experience. With a comprehensive range of features, user-friendly design, and reliable performance, it stands out as a valuable tool for weather tracking. Whether for personal interest, gardening, or planning outdoor activities, the WS-9004U provides essential data for making informed decisions based on real-time weather conditions.