SET UP GUIDE
MODEL: 308-1417BLv2
WEATHER STATION WITH
FORECAST AND ATOMIC TIME
1. Insert 2-AA batteries into your Outdoor Sensor.
2. Insert the 5 volt power cord into the outlet, then into your station.
Optional: Insert 3-AA batteries for backup.
3. Adjust time and date settings on the station.
4. Once the sensor is reading to your thermometer, place the sensor
outside in a shaded location. View our sensor mounting video here:
bit.ly/th_sensor_mounting
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POWER UP
Outdoor Sensor
TX141TH-Bv4
WWVB ATOMIC TIME SIGNAL
• The station will automatically search for the atomic time signal at UTC
7:00, 8:00, 9:00, 10:00, and 11:00.
• The Atomic Time Signal Icon will flash while searching, and be solid
when connected.
• Press the SEARCH button anytime, to manually search for the atomic time
signal.
• For information about WWVB visit: bit.ly/atomic_time
Weather Station
308-1417BLv2
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SETTINGS MENU
1. Hold the SET button until the display changes to enter the Settings
Menu.
2. Press and release the + or - button to adjust values. Press and
release SET to confirm and move to the next item.
3. Press the SEARCH button at anytime to exit the Settings Menu.
Settings Menu order:
• Language: (English, Español, Français)
• Beep ON | OFF
• Atomic ON | OFF
• DST ON | OFF (Daylight Saving Time)
• Time Zone
• 12Hr | 24Hr Format
• Hour
• Minutes
• Year
• Month
• Date
• Temperature Fahrenheit | Celsius
• Pressure units: INHG or HPA
• Pressure number setting
Language: When Español or Francais is selected, the following instructions
and weekday will be presented in that language.
Weekday: Weekday sets automatically when Year, Month and Date are set.
Time Zones
Pressure History Graph:
• Read from left to right, your Pressure History Graph indicates the rise and fall in
air pressure over the past 24 hours.
• The “0h” indicates the current hour, thus the current air pressure also.
• The graph will scroll continually for visual interest. This cannot be turned o.
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PRESSURE HISTORY GRAPH
• The Weather Forecast Icons are determined by the station’s barometric
pressure reading. Please allow 7-10 days for barometric calibration.
• This is your pressure at your stations’ location and may vary slightly from
your local reporting station.
• Six forecast icons use changing atmospheric pressure to predict weather
conditions for the next 12-hours with 70-75% accuracy.
• When Outdoor temperature is below 32˚F and the forecast is RAIN or
T-STORM, the station will display SNOW.
FORECAST ICONS
FORECAST
FORECAST
FORECAST
FORECAST
FORECAST
FORECAST
SUNNY
PARTLY SUNNY
SNOWT-STORMRAINCLOUDS
inHg
RELATIVE
PRESSURE
-24h -18h -12h -9h- 6h
PRESSURE HISTORY
-3h
0h
All HI/LO temperature/humidity records reset automatically at 12:00
(midnight).
• Press and release the TEMP button once to view HI indoor and outdoor
temperature/ humidity records.
• Press and release the TEMP button a second time to view LO indoor and
outdoor temperature/humidity records.
• Press and release the TEMP button a third time to view outdoor Heat
Index.
• Press and release the TEMP button a fourth time to view outdoor
Dew Point.
• Press and release the TEMP button again to return to normal display.
HI/LO RECORDS
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• Press and release the LIGHT button to adjust the White Backlight:
HI-LOW-OFF.
• When operating on batteries only, press and release the LIGHT button to
activate the backlight for 10 seconds.
ADJUSTABLE BACKLIGHT
TEMPERATURE & HUMIDITY ALERTS
To set alerts:
1. Hold the ALERTS button to enter alert set mode. Outdoor HI
temperature alert OFF will show. To set this alert value, press and
release the + or - button to arm this alert (ON).
2. When the alert is armed (ON) the alert value will flash. Press and
release the + or - button to change alert values.
3. Press and release the ALERTS button to confirm and move to the next
alert. If you do not wish to set an alert, press the ALERTS button again to
move the next alert or to exit.
Active Alert:
• The Alert Icon will only show when the alert is active, and indicate the
HI or LO alert.
• When armed alert value is reached, station will beep 5 times, once each
minute, until out of alert range.
• The flashing alert icon will indicate whether it is a LO or HI alert.
• Press any button to stop the temp alert sound.
• The alert icon will still flash while value is in alert range.
Disarm Alert:
1. Hold the ALERTS button to enter alert setting menu.
2. Press and release the ALERTS button until you see the alert you wish to
disarm.
3. Press and release the + or - button to disarm the alert. The alert will not
sound.
4. Press and release the SEARCH button to exit.
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TEMPERATURE & HUMIDITY TREND ARROWS
The arrows next to the temperature readings indicate if the temperature or
humidity is rising or falling.
Temperature: arrow changes every 2 degrees Fahrenheit.
Humidity: arrow changes every 3% RH
Temperature or Humidity has risen
Temperature or Humidity has fallen
SEARCH FOR OUTDOOR SENSOR
• If you are seeing dashes in place of outdoor temperature, first check your
sensor batteries.
• Hold the SEARCH button to search for the outdoor sensor. The Sensor
Reception Icon will flash while searching and be solid when sensor
signal is received.
• If you regain connection while the sensor is mounted, great. If you do
not regain connection, bring the sensor within 10 feet of the station and
search again.
Note:
• If the signal is lost, the station will display the last data recorded from
sensor for 10 minutes.
• After that 10 minutes if the signal does not come back then you will see
dashes “--”.
• After 30 minutes, start looking for the sensor signal automatically.
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RESTART
LOW BATTERY INDICATOR
Low Battery Icon by Outdoor Temperature, replace batteries in the Outdoor
Sensor.
Low Battery Icon by the Indoor Humidity, replace batteries in the Station.
Note: When changing the batteries in the station, continue using the power cord.
After replacing the batteries, no other action is needed. The batteries in the station
only maintain time/date in the event of a power outage.
1. Be sure there are fresh batteries in the sensor and station.
2. Hold the ALERTS and LIGHT buttons together for 5 seconds to restart
the station.
SENSOR WEATHER SHIELD-NOT INCLUDED
• The Sensor Weather Shield is designed to protect your outdoor sensor
from rain and snow. Optional.
• This shield will oer limited protection from the sun’s heat.
• Optional Purchase at: bit.ly/925-1418
STAY IN TOUCH!
Ask questions, watch set up videos, and provide feedback on our social media
outlets. Follow La Crosse Technology on Youtube, Facebook, Instagram, and
X (Twitter).
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SPECIFICATIONS
308-1417BLv2:
Temperature Range: 32°F to 99°F (0°C to 37°C)
Humidity Range: 10% to 99% RH
Update Interval: About every 60 seconds
Relative Pressure Range: 23.62 to 32.48 inHg (800 to 1100 hPa)
Update Interval: About every 12 minutes
Power Requirements: AC6: GPU280500150WA00 (required)
Optional: 3 “AA” LR6 Batteries (not included)
The plug on the power adapter is intended to serve as the disconnect device, the socket-outlet shall be
installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible.
Battery Life: Over 12 months with reputable batteries
Dimensions: 6.89 in L x 1.26 in W x 6.43 in H (17.50 cm L x 3.20 cm W x 16.32 cm H)
VR3-2409
Input: 5.0VAC 150mA
inHg
RELATIVE
PRESSURE
FORECAST
INDOOR
OUTDOOR
-24h -18h -12h -9h -6h -3h 0h
PRESSURE HISTORY
6.43 in
16.32 cm
6.89 in
17.50 cm
1.26 in
3.20 cm
5.00 in
12.71 cm
4.26 in
10.80 cm
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CARE AND MAINTENANCE
When batteries of dierent brand or type are used
together, or new and old batteries are used together,
some batteries may be over-discharged due to a
dierence of voltage or capacity. This can result
in venting, leakage, and rupture and may cause
personal injury.
• Do not mix Alkaline, Lithium, standard, or
rechargeable batteries.
• Always purchase the correct size and grade of
battery most suitable for the intended use.
• Always replace the whole set of batteries at one
time, taking care not to mix old and new ones, or
batteries of dierent types.
• Clean the battery contacts and also those of the
device prior to battery installation.
• Ensure the batteries are installed correctly with
regard to polarity (+ and -).
• Remove batteries from product during periods of
non-use. Battery leakage can cause corrosion and
damage to this product.
• Remove used batteries promptly.
• For recycling and disposal of batteries, and
to protect the environment, please check the
internet or your local phone directory for local
recycling centers and/or follow local government
regulations.
WE’RE HERE TO HELP
If you require additional support, call our friendly
customer support team based out of La Crosse,
Wisconsin.
Self Help:bit.ly/308-1417blv2_support
Phone: 1.608.782.1610
Online: bit.ly/contact_techsupport
Our knowledgeable customer support team is
available: Monday-Friday, 8am-6pm CST.
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This product can expose you to chemicals including
acrylonitrile, 1, 3-butadiene, and styrene, which are
known to the State of California to cause cancer and
birth defects or other reproductive harm.
For more information go to:
www.P65Warnings.ca.gov
WARNING:
TX141TH-Bv4
Temperature Range: -40°F to 140°F (-40°C to 60°C)
Transmission Range: over 330 feet
(100 meters) in open air RF 433MHz
Power Requirements: 2 “AA” LR6 Batteries (not included)
Battery Life: Over 24 months with reputable batteries
Dimensions: 1.58 in L x 0.83 in W x 5.08 in H
(3.99 cm L x 2.1 cm W x 12.99 cm H)
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WARRANTY
La Crosse Technology, Ltd. provides a 1-year limited time warranty (from date of purchase) on this product
relating to manufacturing defects in materials & workmanship.
La Crosse Technology, Ltd, 2830 S. 26th St., La Crosse, WI 54601
For Full Warranty Details, Visit: www.lacrossetechnology.com/support
Patents: www.lacrossetechnology.com/patents
FCC STATEMENT
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant
to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful
interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency
energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference
to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular
installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be
determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by
one or more of the following measures:
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Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
•
Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit dierent from that to which the receiver is connected.
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Increase separation between equipment & receiver.
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Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
This device must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
(1 ) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference
received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
CAUTION!
The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or TV interference caused by unauthorized changes or
modifications to this equipment. Such changes or modifications could void the user authority to operate the
equipment.
All rights reserved. This manual may not be reproduced in any form, even in part, or duplicated or
processed using electronic, mechanical or chemical process without the written permission
of the publisher. This booklet may contain errors or misprints. The information it contains is regularly
checked and corrections are included in subsequent editions. We disclaim any responsibility for any
technical error or printing error, or their consequences. All trademarks and patents are recognized.
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