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La Crosse Technology 328-10618 User Manual

La Crosse Technology 328-10618
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WIFI PROFESSIONAL
WEATHER STATION
WITH FORECAST
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Welcome!
Congratulations on your new Professional Weather Station and welcome to the
La Crosse Technology family! This product was designed with you in mind by our
hometown team of weather enthusiasts based in La Crosse, Wisconsin.
Model: V30v2 (328-10618)
DC: 092120

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La Crosse Technology 328-10618 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Display TypeLCD
Power Requirements (Sensor)2 x AA batteries (not included)
Wireless Transmission Frequency433 MHz
Temperature Range-40°F to 140°F (-40°C to 60°C)
Humidity Range10% to 99% RH
Time Display12/24 hour
Indoor Temperature Range14.2°F to 139.8°F (-9.9°C to 59.9°C)
Wireless Range330 feet (100 meters) in open air

Summary

Instruction Manual Overview

Welcome and Product Introduction

Introduces the Wi-Fi Professional Weather Station and its purpose, along with model details.

Initial Setup and Safety

Battery Installation Guide

Instructions for installing batteries in various sensors and the main station, including power cord connection.

Button Cell Battery Safety

Critical warnings and precautions regarding button cell battery ingestion, emphasizing immediate medical attention.

Sensor Mounting and Button Functions

Optimal Sensor Placement Tips

Guidance for mounting wind, rain, and thermo-hygro sensors to ensure accurate readings and performance.

Understanding Station Buttons

Describes the functions of buttons located on the station's top and side panels for various operations.

Interpreting Weather Station Icons

Key Display Indicators

Explains icons for battery status, sensor reception, and temperature trends displayed on the station.

Measurement and Forecast Symbols

Details icons for units (MPH/KMH, IN/MM), precipitation, and weather forecast symbols.

Connecting to the La Crosse View App

App Requirements and Download

Details mobile device needs, network connection, and instructions for downloading and launching the La Crosse View app.

Extra Sensor Area Icon Guide

Explains icons specific to displaying additional sensor data in the Extra Sensor area of the station.

App Connectivity Benefits

Enhanced Data Access

Lists features available via the app like advanced forecasts, HI/LO records, and chance of precipitation.

Advanced Station Features

Highlights features like data streaming, remote monitoring, alerts, and graph viewing enabled by app connectivity.

Detailed Forecast Information

Advanced Forecast Icons

Explains advanced forecast icons and precipitation percentages for various weather conditions like sunny, rain, and snow.

AccuWeather Forecast Details

Viewing Daily Forecasts

Instructions for accessing and interpreting 7-day daily forecasts, including forecast icons and HI/LO temperatures.

Viewing Hourly Forecasts

Instructions for accessing and interpreting 12-hour hourly forecasts, including weather icons and wind direction.

AccuWeather Data Display Options

Hi/Lo Temperatures and Wind Direction

How AccuWeather Hi/Lo temperatures and wind direction are displayed on the station when connected.

Customizing Data Streams

Steps to select and display up to 3 custom data items on the station via the La Crosse View app.

Data Streams and Sensor Integration

Customizable Data Stream Items

List of available data points like wind speed, UV index, and dew point for in-home display customization.

Adding New Sensors to App

Step-by-step guide for integrating additional sensors via the La Crosse View app, including scanning device IDs.

Understanding Station Status Messages

Connection Status Indicators

Explains station status messages like 'All OK Connected', 'Check App', and 'Lost Wifi' related to connectivity.

Weather Service Issues

Addresses 'No Weather Service' status, its meaning, and expected resolution by the weather server.

Station Feature Customization

Adjustable Backlight Levels

How to change the display brightness to 5 different levels, including turning it off.

Auto Dimming Backlight Setup

Instructions for setting automatic dimming times for the backlight to adjust brightness for sleeping.

Navigating the Settings Menu

Accessing and Modifying Settings

Guide to entering the settings menu and adjusting flashing values using the buttons.

Editable Setting Parameters

Lists the configurable options like time format, beep settings, hour, minutes, year, month, date, and temperature units.

Managing Extra Sensor Data

Displaying Extra Sensor Readings

How to view data from optional sensors like pressure, temperature/humidity, and contact probes.

Adding Optional Sensors

Step-by-step process to add additional sensors like Thermo-Hygro, Wind Speed, or Water Leak to the station.

Sensor Management Procedures

Adding and Confirming Sensors

Detailed steps for adding sensors, including pressing the TX button and scanning the barcode ID.

Removing Sensors from Station

Instructions on how to delete sensors from the station by holding the MINUS button.

Wind Speed Monitoring and History

Current and Top Wind Speed

How to view real-time current wind speed and historical peak wind speeds (Top Speed) for different periods.

Wind Speed History Tracking

Explains how to access and interpret various historical wind speed records: 1-hour, 24-hour, 7-day, monthly, and yearly.

Rainfall Monitoring and History

Understanding Rainfall Readings

Explains current rainfall ('NOW'), 1-hour, 24-hour, 7-day, and monthly rainfall data tracking.

Temperature and Humidity Records

Accessing High/Low Records

How to view historical high and low temperature and humidity data with timestamps of occurrence.

Resetting Temperature/Humidity Records

Procedure for clearing recorded temperature and humidity extremes and resetting them to current values.

Environmental Reading Interpretations

Feels Like Temperature Factors

Explains how heat index and wind chill affect perceived temperature based on outdoor conditions.

Temperature Trend Arrow Meanings

Interpreting the arrows indicating temperature changes over the past hour.

Relative Pressure Reading Guide

Details on the station's pressure sensor, units (InHg/hPa), and pressure tendency indicators.

Sensor Status and Identification

Sensor Reception Indicator Meanings

How to interpret the sensor connection status indicators (solid, flashing, or no indicator).

Viewing Sensor IDs and Searching

Steps to find sensor IDs and initiate a search for connected sensors on the station.

Sensor Management and Troubleshooting

Deleting Sensors from Station

Instructions for removing sensors from the station's memory, including automatic replacement search.

Low Battery Alerts

How to identify and address low battery warnings for various components of the weather station.

Performing a Factory Reset

Steps to reset the station to its original default settings, including Wi-Fi and sensor IDs.

Detailed Sensor Setup and Mounting

Wind Speed Sensor Installation

Step-by-step guide for installing the LTV-W1 or LTV-W2 Wind Speed Sensor, including battery insertion.

Wind Sensor Mounting Best Practices

Recommendations for optimal placement of the wind sensor for accurate wind speed readings.

Rain Sensor Installation and Care

Rain Sensor Setup Procedure

Step-by-step guide for installing the LTV-R3 Rain Sensor, including battery installation and funnel setup.

Rain Sensor Mounting and Placement

Guidance on mounting the rain sensor for accurate rain count and ensuring proper water drainage.

Thermo-Hygro Sensor and Station Setup

Thermo-Hygro Sensor Installation

Step-by-step guide for installing the LTV-TH2 Thermo-Hygro Sensor, including battery and mounting.

Main Station Power and Placement

Instructions for connecting the main V30v2 station's power and mounting it near a Wi-Fi router.

Bonus Station Configuration

Setting Up the Bonus Station

Battery installation and basic settings configuration for the LTV-D1 Bonus Station.

Viewing Indoor/Outdoor Data

How to switch between and view indoor and outdoor temperature/humidity readings on the bonus station.

Bonus Station Troubleshooting and Support

Reconnecting Bonus Station Sensor

Steps to take if the bonus station loses connection to the Thermo-Hygro sensor, including searching and restarting.

Customer Support Channels

Information on how to contact customer support via phone or online form for assistance.

Product Specifications and Requirements

Sensor and Station Specifications

Details on temperature, humidity, pressure, wind speed, and rainfall ranges for all components.

Power, Wi-Fi, and Battery Details

Information on power cords, Wi-Fi transmission frequency, and expected battery life for all devices.

Device Care, Warranty, and Dimensions

Dimensions and Update Intervals

Physical dimensions of station components and sensor data update frequencies.

Maintenance and Warranty Information

Guidelines for product care, battery handling, and details on the 1-year limited warranty.

Regulatory Information

FCC Compliance Statements

Details on FCC rules, interference, radiation exposure limits, and user compliance requirements.

Canadian Compliance Statements

Information regarding Industry Canada's license-exempt RSS standards and device operation.

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