La Crosse Technology K86319 User Manual
Wireless Color Forecast Station
Model: K86319
Time
Date
Week Day
Outdoor readings:
Temperature
Humidity
Heat Index
Dew Point
MIN/MAX
Snooze/Light button
Forecast icons:
Sunny
Partly Sunny
Cloudy
Rainy
Stormy
(All icons are
shown in this
illustration)
Indoor readings:
Temperature
Humidity
Heat Index
Dew Point
MIN/MAX
INTRODUCTION:
The Wireless Color Forecast Station features manual set time, weather forecast, indoor and outdoor
temperature/humidity as well as heat index and dew point, on a stylish, colorful, and easy to read display.
THIS STATION LEARNS!
Please allow 3-4 weeks for barometer calibration to generate an accurate forecast.
Wireless Color Forecast Station:
OUTDOOR TEMPERATURE/HUMIDITY TRANSMITTER: TX14TH
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INTRODUCTION 1
FORECAST STATION 1
OUTDOOR TEMPERATURE/HUMIDITY TRANSMITTER TX14TH 1
FEATURES 3
INITIAL SETUP 3
POWER THE FORECAST STATION 4
A/C ADAPTER 4
BATTERIES 4
INSTALL BATTERIES IN THE OUTDOOR TRANSMITTER 4
FUNCTION BUTTONS 5
PROGRAM MENU 5
12 OR 24 HOUR TIME FORMAT 5
SET TIME 5
SET CALENDAR 6
FAHRENHEIT/CELSIUS 6
ALARM SET 6
DEACTIVATE ALARM 6
SNOOZE 6
BACKLIGHT 8
A/C ADAPTER 8
BATTERIES 8
WEATHER FORECAST ICONS 8
LCD SCREEN 9
MIN/MAX TEMPERATURE/HUMIDITY DATA 9
VIEW 9
RESET 9
HEAT INDEX 10
DEW POINT 10
OUTDOOR TEMPERATURE/HUMIIDTY FLASHES 10
LOW BATTERY ICON 10
USE MULTIPLE TRANSMITTERS 10
CHANNEL SCROLL 10
OTHER FORECAST STATION ICONS 10
CARE AND MAINTENANCE 11
POSITION OUTDOOR TRANSMITTER 11
POSITION FORECAST STATION 11
SPECIFICATIONS 12
ACCURACY 12
INDOOR TEMPERATURE 12
INDOOR HUMIDITY 12
OUTDOOR TEMPERATURE 12
OUTDOOR HUMIDITY 13
BAROMETRIC PRESSURE 13
WARRANTY 13
FCC 14
TABLE OF CONTENTS:
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FEATURES:
• 12/24 hour time with snooze alarm and alarm icon
• Calendar display: month, day, date
• Heat index and dew point
• Color forecast: sunny, partly sunny, cloudy, rainy and stormy
• 12 hour forecast based on changing barometric pressure
• IN / OUT temperature (°F / °C)
• IN / OUT humidity (%RH)
• MIN / MAX records (24-hour readings)
• Light up the Forecast Station with a press of a button using battery power OR continuous light using
the AC adapter with ON / OFF option
• LCD light dimmer for nighttime use
• Low battery icon for Forecast Station and sensor
• Sits on desktop or tabletop
• 3 "AA" Alkaline batteries (not included) OR optional 5.0V AC adapter (included)
INITIAL SET UP:
1. Insert A/C adapter into the wall outlet then into the Forecast Station or insert 3 AA batteries (not
included) into the Forecast Station (see Power the Forecast Station). The Forecast Station will light
up and show, indoor temperature, humidity and channel 1.
2. Insert 2 fresh AA batteries into the transmitter, observing the correct polarity (see Install Batteries in
the Outdoor Transmitter).
Note: The CH switch is set to Channel 1 by default. Confirm channel 1 is selected.
3. Keep the transmitter 5-10 feet from the Forecast Station for 15 minutes to establish a good
connection.
4. Within 3 minutes the station will beep and the outdoor temperature should be displayed on the
Forecast Station. If the outdoor temperature is not displayed after 3 minutes remove power from the
transmitter and the Forecast Station for 60 seconds and start again from step 1.
5. For optimum 433 MHz transmission, the outdoor transmitter should be placed a distance of no more
than 200 feet (60 meters, open air) from the Forecast Station.
Do Not Mix Old and New Batteries
Do Not Mix Alkaline, Standard, Lithium or Rechargeable Batteries
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POWER THE FORECAST STATION:
Battery
Compartment
5-Volt a/c adapter
The clock can be powered by the 5-volt a/c adapter or batteries.
A/C power adapter:
Insert enclosed 5-volt a/c power adapter into a wall outlet, then into the Forecast Station.
Batteries:
1. Remove battery cover: Slide tab to the right and pull out to remove battery cover.
2. Install three fresh AA batteries according to the polarity markings.
Do Not Mix Old and New Batteries
Do Not Mix Alkaline, Lithium, Standard, or Rechargeable Batteries
If the Forecast Station does not show indoor temperature after 60 seconds, remove adapter and
batteries, and wait for at least 60 seconds before repeating the setup process.
INSTALL BATTERIES IN THE OUTDOOR TRANSMITTER:
1. Slide the battery cover down, then lift off the back of the transmitter.
Note: Be careful not to break the tabs on the battery cover.
2. Confirm the channel selector switch is on channel 1.
3. Insert two fresh AA batteries into the transmitter. Observe the correct
polarity (see marking inside battery compartment).
4. Keep transmitter 5-10 ft. from the Forecast Station during setup.
5. After 15 minutes, if the outdoor temperature shows on the Forecast
Station, you can move the outdoor transmitter outside to a shaded
location within range of the Forecast Station.
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Button
Press and Release Functions
Hold 3-5 seconds
SET
Move through program menu Confirm
setting.
Enter program menu, set time,
date, etc.
ALARM
View Alarm
Activate/Deactivate Alarm
Alarm set
+
1 step forward (setup)
Fast advance (setup)
-/°C/°F
Select temperature in °C/° F
1 step backward (setup)
Fast backward (set)
MIN/MAX
1-time MAX values
2-times MIN values
Resets all MIN / MAX values
HEAT/DEW
1-time Heat Index
2-times Dew Point
CH
Switch channels
(when using multiple transmitters)
Search for remote transmitter
LIGHT HI/LO
HOLD ON/OFF
Dim backlight for night time.
Turn continuous backlight
ON or OFF (a/c adapter)
LIGHT/SNOOZE (top)
Activates backlight when using only
batteries.
Trigger snooze alarm
12H
FUNCTION BUTTONS:
PROGRAM MENU:
The SET button will moves through the items in the program menu. The + or -/°C/°F button will change
these values.
12/24 hour time format
Manual time set (Hour, Minutes)
Calendar set (Year, Month, Date)
12 OR 24 HOUR TIME FORMAT:
The Time may be displayed in 12-hour or 24-hour format. Default is 12-hour time.
Note: When in 12-hour format AM or PM will show in front of the hour.
1. 12H will flash.
2. Press and release the + or -/°C/°F button to select 24-hour time.
3. Confirm with the SET button and move to Set Time.
SET TIME:
To set the time manually:
1. The hour digit will flash.
2. Press and release the + or -/°C/°F button to select the hour.
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