users manual

FCC ID: OMOTX141-B

Users Manual

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                                                                          Do Not Mix Alkaline, Standard, Lithium or Rechargeable            FAHRENHEIT/CELSIUS
                                                                          Batteries
                                                                                                                                            Press the SET/°F/°C button to select Fahrenheit or Celsius
                                                                      TRANSMITTER SIGNAL STRENGTH INDICATOR                                                               temperature
                                                                                                                                                                          readout.
                                                                        After the batteries are inserted, the Wireless Thermometer will
                                                                        search for the outdoor temperature transmitter for 3 minutes.
                                                                        The antenna symbol           will flash during reception, and
               Wireless Thermometer                                     temperature display will be dashes      ---“.
                                                                                                                    “
                                                                        No antenna symbol will show during RF (radio frequency)
                                                                        synchronization.
                                                                        If synchronization fails once, the antenna will lose one bar.
                                                                        If synchronization fails twice, the antenna will lose two bars.     MAXIMUM/MINIMUM TEMPERATURE READINGS

INTRODUCTION                                                            If RF (radio frequency) reception fails five times, the antenna
                                                                        symbol will be shown as .                                           The Wireless Thermometer: will show the daily minimum and
                                                                        The antenna will show full display with successful                  maximum temperatures each day starting at midnight (12:00 AM).
Temperature at a glance! Everything is at your fingertips with this                                                                         The temperature station automatically resets the min/max
Wireless Thermometer: Indoor/Outdoor temperature with MIN/MAX           RF (radio frequency) reception.
                                                                                                                                            temperatures at midnight (12:00 AM).
readings in Fahrenheit or Celsius, outdoor temperature trend arrow,
and manual set time.                                                  TROUBLE SHOOTING

                                                                        If the Wireless Thermometer does not display the outdoor
                                                                        temperature after 3 minutes, remove the batteries from both units
                                                                        and start the setup process again.
                                                                        If the outdoor temperature does not show up after a second
                                                                        attempt, please slide open the battery cover of the outdoor
                                                                        transmitter to reveal the TX button. Push down on the TX button
                                                                        for 3 seconds to send a wireless signal to the Wireless
                                                                        Thermometer.
                                                                                                                                            VIEW MINIMUM: Press MAX/MIN button to show the minimum
                                                                        For optimal 433 MHz signal reception, the outdoor transmitter
                                                                                                                                            temperature record.
                                                                        should be placed within 200 feet (60 meters) from the indoor
                                                                                                                                            RESET MINIMUM: With the minimum temperatures displayed,
                                                                        Wireless Thermometer.
                                                                                                                                            press and hold the MAX/MIN key for 2 seconds to manually clear the
                                                                        Note: Use Alkaline batteries                                        MIN records in memory.
                                                                               (or Lithium for temperatures below -28.8°C / -20°F).
SETUP INSTRUCTIONS STEP BY STEP
                                                                      SET TIME
STEP 1:
  Remove battery cover from the Wireless                              The SET/°F/°C button moves through the program menu. The
  Thermometer.                                                        MIN/MAX/+ button changes the value.
  Insert 2 NEW AA batteries (not included) into
  the back of the Wireless Thermometer.                                 12/24-HOUR TIME: Hold the SET/°F/°C button for 2 seconds.
  Observe the correct polarity (see marking                             12H will flash. Press and release the MIN/MAX/+ button to select
  inside the battery compartment).                                      24-hour time format. Press and release the SET button once to
  The Wireless Thermometer will light up and                            move to the hour.                                                   VIEW MAXIMUM: Press MAX/MIN key again, to show the
  show, indoor temperature, and time (12:00).                           HOUR: The Hour will flash. Press and release the MIN/MAX/+          maximum temperature records. In maximum memory display mode,
                                                                        button until the correct hour is shown. Press and release the SET   RESET MINIMUM: With the maximum temperatures displayed,
STEP 2:                                                                 button once to move to the minutes.                                 press and hold the MAX/MIN key for 2 seconds to manually clear the
  Ensure that the transmitter is within 10 feet of the                  MINUTES: The Minutes will flash. Press and release the              MAX records in memory.
  Wireless Thermometer.                                                 MIN/MAX/+ button until the correct minutes are displayed. Press
  Remove battery cover from TX141-B transmitter:                        and release the SET button once more to exit the program menu.      TEMPERATURE TREND ICONS
  Slide the battery cover down and lift off the front.
  Insert 2 NEW AA batteries into the transmitter.                                                                                           The outdoor temperature trend indicators will update every 30
  Observe the correct polarity.                                                                                                             minutes or less. These trends represent temperature changes over
  Within 3 minutes the Wireless Thermometer will show                                                                                       the past three hours.
  readings in the outdoor temperature area on the LCD.
  Note: Allow the Wireless Thermometer and the                                                                                                     Temperature rising more than 1°C/ 2°F in the past three
  transmitter to stay within 10 feet of each other for the first 15                                                                                hours
  minutes of set up.                                                                                                                               Temperature has not changed more than 1°C/ 2°F in the
     Do Not Mix Old and New Batteries                                                                                                              past three hours.


        Temperature falling more than 1°C/ 2°F in the past three           Improper use or unauthorized opening of housing will void the           WARRANTY INFORMATION
        hours                                                              warranty.
                                                                           If the unit does not work properly, change the batteries and/or         Limited Warranty: Springfield warrants this instrument to be free
The temperature trend indicators are shown next to the indoor              check the a/c cord connection.                                          from defects in workmanship and material for a period of 1 year from
temperature and outdoor temperature readings.                                                                                                      date of purchase, and will repair or replace it at our option, without
                                                                          SPECIFICATIONS                                                           charge. Please call 1-800-661-6721
POSITIONING THE TEMPERATURE TRANSMITTER
                                                                          Indoor Temperature:                                                      For Warranty Service:
The remote temperature transmitter should be mounted vertically to        Range:                           0°C to + 50°C (32°F to 122°F)           Springfield Instruments Canada
avoid damage. Place both units in the desired shaded locations, and       Resolution:                      0.1°C/ 0.2°F                            Warranty
wait approximately 1-hour before permanently mounting the                                                                                          5151 Thimens Blvd
transmitter to ensure that there is proper reception. The outdoor         Outdoor Temperature:                                                     St Laurent, Quebec H4R 2C8
temperature transmitter is water resistant, not waterproof and should     Range:                           -40°C to + 60°C (-40°F to 140°F)
not be placed anywhere it will become submerged in water or               Resolution:                      0.1°C/ 0.2°F                            FCC Statement
subject to standing water or snow.
                                                                          Power:                                                                   This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits
WALL MOUNT                                                                CA85152                                                                  for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Choose a location for the transmitter that is within range of the         Wireless Thermometer:            2-AA LR6 alkaline battery               These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against
Wireless Thermometer and under an overhang for accuracy.                                                   (not included)                          harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment
                                                                          TX141-B Transmitter:             2-AA LR6 alkaline battery               generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not
Option 1:                                                                                                  (not included)                          installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause
  Install one mounting screw (not included) into a wall                                                                                            harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no
  leaving approximately ½ of an inch (12.7mm)                             Battery Life:                    Battery life is over 24 months when     guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation.
  extended.                                                                                                using reputable battery brands          If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or
  Place the transmitter onto the screw, using the                         Dimensions:                                                              television reception, which can be determined by turning the
  hanging hole on the backside.                                           CA85152                                                                  equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the
  Gently pull the transmitter down to lock the screw into                 Wireless Thermometer:            76 x 34 x 106 mm                        interference by one or more of the following measures:
  place.                                                                                                   (3”L x 1.36”W x 4.17”H)                 —Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
                                                                                                                                                   —Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
Option 2:                                                                 TX141-B Transmitter:             129 x 40.13 x 21mm                      —Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from
  Insert the mounting screw (not included) through the front of the                                        (5.08” H x 1.58” W x 0.83” D)           that to which the receiver is connected.
  transmitter and into the wall.                                                                                                                   —Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
  Tighten the screw to snug (do not over tighten).                        CANADA STATEMENT
  To achieve a true temperature reading, mount where direct                                                                                        This device must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with
  sunlight cannot reach the outdoor transmitter. Mount the outdoor        This device complies with Industry Canada RSS-210. Operation is          any other antenna or transmitter. Operation is subject to the
  transmitter on a North-facing wall or in any well shaded area.          subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause   following two conditions:
  Under an eave or deck rail work well. The maximum transmitting          interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference,          (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and
  range in open air is over 200-feet (60 meters). Obstacles such as       including interference that may cause undesired operation of the         (2) this device must accept any interference received, including
  walls, windows, stucco, concrete, and large metal objects can           device.                                                                  interference that may cause undesired operation.
  reduce the range. Place the transmitter at least 6 feet in the air to
  improve signal transmission.                                                                                                                     Caution!
                                                                                                                                                   The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or TV interference
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 Do not expose the Wireless Thermometer: to extreme                                                                                                or chemical process without the written permission of the publisher.
 temperatures, vibration or shock.                                                                                                                 This booklet may contain errors or misprints. The information it
 Keep Wireless Thermometer: dry.                                                                                                                   contains is regularly checked and corrections are included in
 Clean Wireless Thermometer: with a soft damp cloth. Do not use                                    On the Web at:                                  subsequent editions. We disclaim any responsibility for any technical
 solvents or scouring agents.                                                                      www.lacrossetechnology.com/ca85152              error or printing error, or their consequences.
 The Wireless Thermometer: is not a toy. Keep it out of reach of                                                                                   All trademarks and patents are recognized.
 children.                                                                                         Protected under U.S. Patents:
 The Wireless Thermometer: is not to be used for medical purpose                                   5,978,738
 or for public information, but is determined for home use only.                                   6,076,044
 The specifications of this product may change without prior notice.                               6,597,990



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Document Modified: 2013-04-22 18:50:17

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