La Crosse Technology WD-2511U Portable Radio User Manual


 
Version 1.2 - 9/23/2008
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents ............................................................................................................................ 2
Congratulations ................................................................................................................................ 4
Quality Forecasts ............................................................................................................................. 4
Weather Direct® is Green ............................................................................................................... 4
Included in the Box .......................................................................................................................... 5
915 MHz Wireless Sensor Technology ........................................................................................... 5
What You Need to Get Started: ....................................................................................................... 6
IMPORTANT MESSAGE: ................................................................................................................ 7
Set Up your WD-2511 ..................................................................................................................... 7
Hardware Installation ....................................................................................................................... 7
Wireless Outdoor Sensor Installation Options ............................................................................ 8
To Surface Mount the Outdoor Sensor: .................................................................................. 8
To Wall Mount the Outdoor Sensor: ....................................................................................... 8
Gateway Installation ........................................................................................................................ 8
Online Resources ............................................................................................................................ 9
Features ......................................................................................................................................... 10
Time Setting on Wireless Display .................................................................................................. 10
Wireless Outdoor Sensor .............................................................................................................. 11
Wireless Display Operation ........................................................................................................... 11
“MODE” Key .............................................................................................................................. 12
“ALARM” Key ............................................................................................................................ 13
Turn Alarm ON/OFF .............................................................................................................. 13
Set Alarm Time ..................................................................................................................... 13
“+” Key ....................................................................................................................................... 14
Toggle Between Time, Date & Temperature ........................................................................ 14
View Outdoor Temperature................................................................................................... 14
Manually Request a Weather Direct® Data Update ............................................................. 14
“SET” Key .................................................................................................................................. 14
When ADD 4 LOCATIONS Expansion Option is Active ....................................................... 14
Changing Settings on Your Wireless Display ....................................................................... 14
Set Mode 1 – Set LCD Contrast (0-7) .............................................................................. 15
Set Mode 2 – Enable Acoustic Weather Warnings (ON/OFF) ......................................... 15
Set Mode 3 - Set Text Scrolling Speed (1-4) .................................................................... 15
Set Mode 4 - View Device ID ............................................................................................ 16
Factory Reset of Wireless Display ................................................................................................. 16
FREE Trial of Expansion Options for 14 Days .............................................................................. 17
Four Additional Forecast Locations ........................................................................................... 17