La Crosse Technology C84428 User manual

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PROFESSIONAL

Remote Monitoring Weather Station

Instructional Manual

Models: C84428 & LTV-D1

DC: 060617

1. Simple Easy Setup 2. Select Your Station Use

Insert (in any order):

• 2-AA batteries into Thermo-hygro sensor

• 2-AA batteries into Rain sensor

• 2-C batteries into Wind speed sensor

• 2-AAA batteries into LTV-D1 bonus station

• 5 volt power cord (required) into C84228 station

3-AA batteries optional backup for time and date*

For detailed sensor setup and mounting instructions, see

page 6.

Note: Press and release the SENSOR button to conﬁrm

sensor ID’s on station match bar codes on your sensors.

*Batteries operation only will not update sensor or Wi-Fi

data. Power cord is required.

Option 1: Connected with

La Crosse View

• Beneﬁts:

o Remotely monitor your home’s data from

anywhere* at any time using this station’s

built-in wireless Wi-Fi technology

o Automatically receive time, date, and NWS

forecast information

o Set mobile alerts to keep loved ones safe

o Easily share data with friends & family

o Unlock new Data Stream technology

o And so much more…

• Continue with La Crosse View instructions on

Page 3

Option 2: Standalone Station

• Beneﬁts:

o View all local sensor data right on your

bright easy to read LCD display

o No phone or Wi-Fi needed

• Continue with these instructions on Page 13

*Anywhere you have an Internet connection

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Table of Contents

Easy Connection to La Crosse View

Wi-Fi Network Requirements

Beneﬁts of your La Crosse View App

NWS Expanded Forecasts

Extra Weather Information

Select your Own Data Streams

Wi-Fi Indicator

Your Station has Status Messages

Detailed Sensor Setup and Mounting

Wind Speed Readings

Wind Speed History

Reset Wind Speed History

Rainfall Readings

Reset Rainfall Readings

HI | LO Temperature/Humidity Readings

Reset HI | LO Temperature/Humidity Readings

Feels Like Temperature

Temperature | Humidity Trend Arrows

Seasonal Changes in Trees

Backlight (5 levels)

Low Battery Icons

Sensor Update Interval

Sensor Search | Sensor ID

Delete Sensor ID

Add-on Sensors (sold separately)

Settings Menu C84228

Factory Restart C84428

Your LTV-D1 Bonus Station

Settings Menu LTV-D1

View Indoor or Outdoor Data LTV-D1

Search for Sensor LTV-D1

Restart LTV-D1

Help Us, Help You

Let’s Be Social!

Speciﬁcations

Care and Maintenance

Warranty and Support

FCC Statement

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Wi-Fi Network Requirements

Easy Connection to

La Crosse View

Connecting You to Your Home Anytime, Anywhere.

• Simply download your

La Crosse View

app and follow the on-screen instructions.

In order for your station to connect to your WiFi, it will need to meet the following requirements:

• Your Wi-Fi network broadcasts at 2.4GHz (802.11 b/g/n).

• Your network name and password do not exceed 45 characters

• Your network upload speed is greater than 1Mbps.

• Power cord is required for Wi-Fi connection.

IOS Requirements:

Mobile device with iOS 9.0 (or higher) with cellular or Wi-Fi service

Android Requirements:

Mobile device with Android OS 5.0 (or higher) with cellular or Wi-Fi service

Tips:

• For your security, this app will only work on protected WiFi networks.

• Open public networks that require a browser sign in, should not be used.

• The Wi-Fi for your mobile device must be on the same network as your weather station. Check the Wi-Fi setting on

your mobile device.

• During setup, your weather station and mobile device must be in close proximity.

• Hold the PLUS and MINUS buttons together for 3 seconds to have your station search for your Wi-Fi.

• If you change your Wi-Fi network, hold the RAIN and LIGHT buttons together for 5 seconds to complete a factory

restart. This will reset the Wi-Fi settings so you can connect to your new network.

Note: Your station may take up to 3 minutes to reacquire all sensors.

Note: in the event of a power outage, or your station being unplugged temporarily, your station should reconnect to your existing Wi-

Fi network.

Note: Batteries operation only will not update sensor or Wi-Fi data. Power cord is required

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FORE CASTNWS

RAIN

NWS Expanded Forecasts

1. NWS will show in front of the word forecast

2. NWS chance of precipitation will be shown.

3. Your station will show additional weather icons based on NWS

weather forecasts.

Standard Icons:

• Sunny • Partly Sunny • Clouds • Rain • T-Storm • Snow

Additional Icons:

• Windy

• Light Rain

• Severe T-Storm

• Light Snow

• Wintry Mix

• Blizzard

• Fog

• Ice

Extra Weather Information

1. NWS Daily HI | LO temperature

Note: When not using the App, the daily HI | LO will come from your

outdoor sensor.

2. The words “NWS Wind Direction” will show, and the blue circle will

change to indicate wind direction.

3. Time and Date will update from the NIST.

Note: NIST time will over rule manual set time and date. You can

choose to turn this feature o within La Crosse View.

NWS

WIND

DIRECTION

MPH

WIND SPEED

NWS FORECAST

FEELS LIKE

TOP

SPEED

1 HR

Beneﬁts of Your La Crosse View

Select Your Own Data Streams

Use the Smartbox in the La Crosse View app to select up to 4

data items to stream on the station.

• NWS data items

• Your current sensor data

• Time/Date

• Personal message

• Add-on sensors (sold separately)

NWS

WIND

DIRECTION

FORE CASTNWS

MPH

WIND SPEED

1 HOUR

NWS FORECAST

FEELS LIKE

RAIN

OUTDOOR

INDOOR

TOP

SPEED

1 HR

1. Open the La Crosse View app and select your station.

2. Scroll down to the Smartbox section and press the blue icon.

3. Follow instruction on app to add” Device Data Feed” and

select your Smartbox feeds.

Allow a few minutes for all the data to show on your station.

Wi-Fi Indicator

• Solid: indicates that your Wi-Fi connection is good.

• Flashing: Searching for connection

• Not displayed: Not Connected

• One, two or three bars: Wi-Fi signal strength.

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NWS

WIND

DIRECTION

FORE CASTNWS

MPH

WIND SPEED

1 HOUR

NWS FORECAST

FEELS LIKE

RAIN

OUTDOOR

INDOOR

TOP

SPEED

1 HR

NWS

WIND

DIRECTION

FORE CASTNWS

MPH

WIND SPEED

1 HOUR

NWS FORECAST

FEELS LIKE

RAIN

OUTDOOR

INDOOR

TOP

SPEED

1 HR

FORE CAST

MPH

WIND SPEED

1 HOUR

FEELS LIKE

RAIN

OUTDOOR

INDOOR

TOP

SPEED

1 HR

“NO CONNECT APP SERVER”

• Check your connection to the La Crosse View app.

• Is there an update to install?

• The WiFi router connection is working.

“NO NIST SERVER”

• This indicates an error on the NIST server.

• The NIST will resolve this.

• Very rare to have this error.

• Time will update from your weather station.

“NO NWS SERVER”

• This indicates and error on the NWS server.

• The NWS will resolve this.

• Very rare to have this error.

Your Station has Status Messages

Your station has built in status messages.

• Press and release of the SET button to view.

Note: Only one relevant status message will display.

NWS

WIND

DIRECTION

FORE CASTNWS

MPH

WIND SPEED

1 HOUR

NWS FORECAST

FEELS LIKE

RAIN

OUTDOOR

INDOOR

TOP

SPEED

1 HR

“ALL OK CONNECTED”

• Your station is connected, there are no problems.

FORE CAST

MPH

WIND SPEED

1 HOUR

FEELS LIKE

RAIN

OUTDOOR

INDOOR

TOP

SPEED

1 HR

“LOST WIFI”

• Check your power cord connection.

(must use power cord to connect)

• Check your router connection (use 2.4GHz)

• Check your network connection.

• Press the + and - buttons together for 3 seconds to

search for Wi-Fi

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Detailed Sensor Set Up and Mounting

Thermo-hygro

sensor

LTV-TH2

2-AA

Wind Speed sensor

LTV-W2

2-C

Rain sensor

LTV-R2

2-AA

LED Light

1. Turn the vented portion of your wind sensor counter clockwise.

2. Install fresh “C” batteries.

3. Carefully align and turn vented portion clockwise to tighten.

4. There is a blue LED light on the sensor that will ﬂash when transmitting.

Mounting:

• Position in an open area that will have the least amount of interference

with wind speed.

• Mount your sensor vertically with the wind cups on top.

• The maximum wireless transmission range to the wind station is over 330

feet (100 meters) in open air, not including walls or trees.

1. Insert mounting pole into your sensor.

2. Tighten screws

3. Insert bottom of pole into mounting bracket

4. Tighten knob to secure

5. Use screws through the bottom of the mounting bracket to attach.

6. The sensor can be mounted from the bottom or side.

Alternatively:

1. Insert your own mounting pole into the sensor.

2. Tighten screws

1. Flip open both side tabs on your rain sensor and lift o the top portion.

2. Pull up on the battery cover and remove.

3. Install 2-AA batteries according to polarity.

4. Firmly seat the battery cover so it locks onto your rain sensor.

5. Place the top portion on the sensor and lock the tabs.

Mounting:

1. Mount in an open area for a more accurate rain count.

2. Install the Rain sensor on a level platform that is stationary. The rain

sensor should be wider than the platform to allow rain to empty.

3. Insert one, two, or three mounting screws through the holes in the base

of your rain sensor.

4. Mount your rain sensor at least 6 ft in the air and have a direct line of

sight to the display.

5. Your rain sensor should be accessible to allow for periodic cleaning of

debris or insects.

6. The maximum wireless transmission range to the rain station is over

330 feet (100 meters) in open air, not including walls or ﬂoors.

7. For video instruction, please visit: http://bit.ly/Rain_SensorMounting

1. Slide the battery cover o the front of your sensor.

2. Install 2-AA batteries according to polarity and replace battery cover.

Mounting:

1. Use the hole at the top to hang your sensor from the back using a nail.

Or, insert one mounting screw through the front of your sensor.

2. Mount your sensor on a north-facing wall or in any shaded area. Under

an eave or deck rail is preferred.

3. The maximum wireless transmission range to the weather station is over

330 feet (100 meters) in open air, not including walls or ﬂoors.

4. Be sure your sensor is mounted vertically, to allow moisture to drain out

properly.

5. For video instruction, please visit: http://bit.ly/TH_SensorMounting

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Optional

Power

Cord

AAA

C84428

1. Insert the power cord into the wall outlet then into your station.

2.Optional: insert 3 AA batteries into your station to maintain time/date in

the event of a power outage.

Mounting:

1. Place your station near an outlet. Power cord is required for operation.

2.Use the mounting holes on the back to place your station on a wall.

3.Use the pull out stand on the back of your station to place on a desk or

counter.

4.Your station should be withing 80 feet of your wireless router if you

choose to use all the remote monitoring options.

LTV-D1

1. insert 2 AAA batteries into your bonus station according to polarity.

Mounting:

1. Place you bonus station on a desk or counter top.

2.Use the mounting hole on the back to place your station on a wall.

Note: the bonus station does not connect to the La Crosse View app.

Wind Speed Readings

Wind Speed: Reﬂects highest current wind speed in the past 31 seconds.

Top Speed: Reﬂects highest wind speed in the past 60 minutes.

Wind Cup animation: The wind cups spinning speed will vary with actual

wind speed. When wind speed is higher, the cups spin faster.

Blue Circle: The blue circle will remain solid, when operating as a stand

alone station.

Note: When station is synced to the La Crosse View App, the circle will

reﬂect NWS Wind Direction.

MPH

WIND SPEED

TOP

SPEED

1 HR

Stand Alone Station

Station with La Crosse View App

NWS

WIND

DIRECTION

MPH

WIND SPEED

TOP

SPEED

1 HR

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Wind Speed History

Your station records Wind History. Simply press and release the WIND

button to view your wind history. Other readings will disappear

temporarily

One Hour: past 60 minute period

(default Top Speed record, always shown)

24 hour: Past 24 hour period, from last record

7 Days: Past 7-day period, from last record

Month: Deﬁned by Calendar Month i.e. January 1 - January 31

Year: Deﬁned by Calendar Year i.e. January 1 - December 31

MPH

WIND SPEED

TOP

SPEED

1. Press and release the WIND button to view individual wind speed readings.

2. Hold the MINUS button for ﬁve seconds to reset the individual value.

3. Wind speed reading will reset to current wind speed, time and date.

Reset Wind Speed History

Rainfall Readings

You can quickly view Rain History on your station. Press and release the

RAIN button to view rainfall history to display. Other readings will

disappear temporarily. Your station will stay on your selection.

NOW: Rain readings from the start of a rain event until no rain has

accumulated for 30 minutes. When there has been no rainfall for 30

minutes, this number will reset to zero.

1 Hour: Rainfall in the past 60 minutes (last twelve 5 minute samples).

Example: current time is 6:49, 1HOUR is the accumulated rain between

5:50 to 6:49.

24 Hours: Rainfall for the past 24 hours. Updates at each full hour.

This is a running total.

7 Days: Rainfall from the last 7 consecutive 24 hour rainfall readings.

Updates each day at midnight. Not a subject to the calendar. Be sure

your time is set.

1 Month: Current Month: First day to current day. Current month will show.

1 YEAR: Current month plus past 11 months total. Current year will show.

Total: Total rainfall since station was powered on or reset.

Note: As time passes without rain, the 1 hour, 24 hour, and 7 day rain

totals will count down to zero.

24 HOURS

RAIN

1 YEAR

RAIN

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Reset Rainfall Readings

1. Press the RAIN button to view individual rain readings.

2. Hold the MINUS button for ﬁve seconds to reset the individual value.

3. Rainfall reading will reset to 0.00

HI | LO Temperature/Humidity Records

Your station records HI and LO records with time and date of occurrence.

A new HI or LO record will replace the existing record.

Press and release the TEMP button to view your HI and LO records.

Viewing order:

• Outdoor HI Temp with Time/Date

• Outdoor LO Temp with Time/Date

• Outdoor HI Humidity with Time/Date

• Outdoor LO Humidity with Time/Date

• Indoor HI Temp with Time/Date

• Indoor LO Temp with Time/Date

• Indoor HI Humidity with Time/Date

• Indoor LO Humidity with Time/Date

• Feels Like HI with time and date stamp

• Feels Like LO with time and date stamp

• Outdoor Dew Point

OUTDOOR

Reset HI | LO Temperature/Humidity Records

1. Press the TEMP button to view individual readings.

2. Hold the MINUS button for ﬁve seconds to reset the individual value.

3. HI | LO reading will reset to current temperature, humidity, and current time/date.

Feels Like Temperature

Your “Feels Like” temperature is a combination of outdoor

temperature/humidity and wind speed.

• When outdoor temperature is higher than 80˚F, Heat Index will

show as the Feels Like Temperature.

• When outdoor temperature is lower than 50˚F, Wind Chill will

show as the Feels Like Temperature.

• When outdoor temperature is between 50˚F and 80˚F, will show

current outdoor temp as the Feels Like Temperature.

FORE CAST

MPH

WIND SPEED

1 HOUR

FEELS LIKE

RAIN

OUTDOOR

INDOOR

TOP

SPEED

1 HR

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UP ARROW: Temperature/Humidity is rising

RIGHT ARROW: Temperature/ Humidity is steady

DOWN ARROW: Temperature/Humidity is falling

The tree foliage will change seasonally on your weather station. The dates are programmed into the weather station for

automatic foliage change.

Temperature | Humidity Trend Arrows

Seasonal Changes in Trees

Your temperature (2°F / 1°C) and humidity (3%) trend indicators (arrows)

update every 15 minutes. The trend reﬂects changes over the past

one hour period.

March 20th – June 20th

Spring

Autumn

Summer

Winter

June 21st – Sept. 20th

Sept. 21st – Dec 20th

Dec 21st – Mar 19th

Backlight (5 levels)

Your station has 5 levels of brightness for the backlight:

• When operating with the AC adapter press and release the LIGHT button to adjust the backlight:

Intensity Levels: 0% | 3% | 20% | 50% | 100%

• When operating on battery power only, press the LIGHT button to activate the backlight for 10 seconds at 100%.

• Battery by Outdoor Temperature, replace batteries in your

Thermo-Hygro sensor.

• Battery by Wind, replace batteries in your Wind sensor.

• Battery by Rain, replace batteries in your rain sensor.

• Battery by Indoor Temperature, replace batteries in your station.

Low Battery Icons

NWS

WIND

DIRECTION

FORE CASTNWS

MPH

WIND SPEED

1 HOUR

NWS FORECAST

FEELS LIKE

RAIN

OUTDOOR

INDOOR

TOP

SPEED

1 HR

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