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308-1409BTV4-308-1409WTV4 FAQS 
 
We are weather enthusiasts like you and know proper running equipment is important. These FAQS 
provide valuable information on setup, positioning, and troubleshooting your station. 
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CONTENTS 
308-1409BTv4-308-1409WTv4 FAQS ............................................................................................................................. 1 
Contents .............................................................................................................................................................................. 1 
GENERAL INFORMATION .................................................................................................................................................. 1 
BATTERIES: What do I need to know about batteries? ............................................................................................... 1 
BATTERIES: What do the battery icons mean? ............................................................................................................. 2 
Station ................................................................................................................................................................................. 2 
What are the power requirements?................................................................................................................................. 2 
Will these station work in other countries? .................................................................................................................... 2 
SETUP: How do I setup my station? ............................................................................................................................... 2 
Position Station ................................................................................................................................................................... 2 
Position Sensor ................................................................................................................................................................... 2 
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TIME: Does my station have Atomic Time? ................................................................................................................... 3 
How do I manually set the time? ..................................................................................................................................... 3 
Does this station have 12 hour and 24 hour time options? ......................................................................................... 4 
How do I Switch from Fahrenheit to Celsius? ................................................................................................................ 4 
FACTORY RESET: How do I factory reset my station? ................................................................................................. 4 
How do I View HI/LO Records? ....................................................................................................................................... 4 
 
 
GENERAL INFORMATION 
BATTERIES: WHAT DO I NEED TO KNOW ABOUT BATTERIES? 
 
•  Good fresh batteries are important for best performance in your sensors and as backup in your 
station. 
•  Batteries with an expiration date of 2029, were manufactured in 2019.  
•  We recommend batteries with an expiration date no more than 6 years in advance of the current 
year for best performance. 
•  A minimum voltage of 1.48 v per battery is required for best performance. 
•  Lithium batteries may be used in outdoor sensors. Alkaline batteries for the station. 