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La Crosse Technology V42 User Manual

La Crosse Technology V42
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SET UP GUIDE
MODEL NUMBER V42 (BP73736)
Wi-Fi PROFESSIONAL
WEATHER STATION
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La Crosse Technology V42 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Display TypeLCD
Indoor Temperature Range32°F to 122°F (0°C to 50°C)
Outdoor Temperature Range-40°F to 140°F (-40°C to 60°C)
Power Requirements (Remote Sensor)2 x AA batteries (not included)
Transmission Frequency433 MHz
Temperature Resolution0.1°F/°C
Humidity Resolution1%
Power SourceBattery

Summary

BASICS

Initial Setup

Guide to setting up the weather station for the first time.

Station Settings

Details on how to configure station settings like language, time, and units.

Buttons

Explanation of the function of each button on the weather station's front and back panels.

LCD Display Brightness

How to adjust the backlight intensity of the weather station's LCD screen.

Auto-Dim Settings

Instructions for programming the display to automatically dim at specific times.

Time & Calendar Display

Information on how time, date, and calendar format are displayed and set.

Data Stream Technology

Overview of how to use Data Streams for additional weather information on the LCD.

LA CROSSE VIEW

Connecting to the App

Instructions for linking the weather station to the La Crosse View mobile application.

Adding & Connecting Your Station to Wi-Fi

Steps to connect the weather station to your Wi-Fi network via the La Crosse View app.

Adding Your Sensors to the App

Guide on how to add external sensors to the La Crosse View application.

FORECAST

Viewing Your Forecast Data

How to interpret the weather forecast icons and data displayed on the station.

Viewing Extended Forecast

How to access and view the next 12 hours and 7 days of forecast data.

Moon Phase

Information about the lunar calendar phases displayed on the station.

Seasonal Trees

Details on how the foliage scene changes seasonally in the forecast display.

Trend Arrows

Explanation of how trend arrows indicate pressure changes over the past 3 hours.

WIND

Viewing Wind Data

How to read and understand the wind speed, direction, and alerts on the display.

Wind Speed Records

How to view and reset historical wind speed data for different periods.

RAIN

Viewing Rain Data

How to read rainfall totals, view the rain graph, and use auto-scroll.

Days Since Last Rain

Information on how the station counts days without rainfall.

Rainfall Auto-Scroll Option

How to enable or disable the automatic scrolling of rainfall data on the display.

Rainfall Records

How to view historical rainfall records for various intervals like hourly, daily, monthly, and yearly.

TEMPERATURE & HUMIDITY

Viewing Temperature & Humidity Data

How to interpret outdoor and indoor temperature and humidity readings and trends.

Temperature & Humidity Records

How to view historical records for temperature and humidity for both indoor and outdoor sensors.

"Feels Like" Temperature

Explanation of how Wind Chill and Heat Index values are calculated and displayed.

CUSTOMIZABLE ALERTS

Setting Custom Alerts

Steps to set up custom alerts for wind speed, rainfall, temperature, and humidity.

Activating/Deactivating Alerts

How to turn individual alerts on or off directly on the station.

Triggered Alerts

What happens when an alert value is reached and how to manage alert notifications.

SENSORS

Sensor Placement & Mounting

Guidelines for correctly positioning and mounting the Thermo-Hygro and Cyclone sensors.

Cyclone Sensor Mounting

Detailed instructions for mounting the Cyclone Sensor using basic and flexible installation methods.

Cyclone Sensor Mounting

Advanced installation options for the Cyclone Sensor, including tripods and pole setups.

Cleaning the Rain Sensor

Steps for cleaning the rain sensor funnel and drainage holes to ensure accuracy.

Featured Add-On Sensors

Introduction to additional sensors like Water Leak, BBQ, and Pool sensors.

APPENDIX

Specifications

Technical specifications for the station and its sensors, including ranges and power requirements.

Coin Cell Battery

Instructions for replacing the coin cell battery and important safety warnings.

FCC Statement

Regulatory compliance information regarding FCC and RF exposure limits.

California Residents

Warning regarding chemicals known to cause cancer or reproductive harm in California.

SUPPORT

Having Trouble? We're here to help.

Resources for troubleshooting, including self-help links, contact information, and FAQs.

Warranty

Details about the 1-year limited warranty for manufacturing defects.

Recycling & Disposal

Guidance on environmentally responsible disposal of the product.

Factory Reset

Instructions on how to perform a factory reset on the weather station.

Stay in Touch

Information on how to follow La Crosse Technology on social media for updates and support.

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