LA CROSSE TECHNOLOGY V21v4 Wireless Remote Monitoring Wind Station User Guide

MODEL #: V21v4
DC: 071122
WIRELESS REMOTE MONITORING
WIND STATION
QUICK START GUIDE

V21v4 Wireless Remote Monitoring Wind Station

Find more product information and support here: bit.ly/laxtech_support
STEP 1:

POWER UP SENSORS AND STATION

SENSORS
In any order, insert batteries into your Thermo-Hygro, and Wind Sensors. STATION

• Insert the power cord into an outlet, then into your Wind Station.
• (Optional) Insert batteries into your Wind Station.

Note: It may take up to 10 minutes for your sensors’ data to appear on your station’s screen. Power Cord is required.
STEP 2:

CONNECT TO THE LA CROSSE VIEW® APP

DOWNLOAD
Visit the App Store or Google Play Store to download the free La Corsse View™ app onto your mobile device. LAUNCH & FOLLOW
Open the La Corsse View™ app and follow the on – screen instructions.
GET YOUR STATION READY
Ensure your station’s Wi-Fi Indicator is flashing. If it is not, press the WIFI button on the back, until the icon begins flashing. This indicates your station is ready to connect.
HAVING TROUBLE CONNECTING?
Make sure your mobile device is connected to your router’s separate 2.4GHz Wi-Fi network, and that you’ve correctly entered your Wi-Fi password.
For more troubleshooting tips and support visit: www.lacrossetechnology.com/lacrosseviewsupport
Benefits of Connecting to La Crosse View

STEP 3:

MOUNT YOUR SENSORS

THERMO-HYGRO
Keep out of direct sunlight & ensure the sensor is well ventilated.
We recommend mounting under a deck or eave facing north.
WIND
Ensure the sensor is mounted vertically, an unobstructed rooftop is ideal. Your Wind Sensor should be the tallest object in the area to avoid reduced wind speed values.
ADD-ON SENSORS
Expand your system by adding sensors or even extra displays around your home. These can easily be set up and viewed in your La Crosse View app or through the Data Stream function on your display. Add-On Sensors can be found here: bit.ly/add-on_sensors
Note: Add-On Sensors require connection to a La Crosse View account.
BUTTONS & FUNCTIONS
Buttons located on top of your Wind Station WIFI

MINUS (–) to remove.
LIGHT| Press to adjust brightness.
ALERTS & LIGHT| Hold both to Factory Reset Station.
All sensor ID’s, History, and Wi-Fi settings will be reset.

STATION ICONS
Wi-Fi Indicator: Will flash when your alarm is ready to connect to the Internet, and be solid on screen when connected.
Alert Indicators: Will display in areas to indicate individual HI & LO alerts, when active.
Low Battery Indicators: Individual station/sensor indicators will let you know which batteries to replace.
Sensor Reception Indicators: Indicate the reception strength between your sensors and station.
ADVANCED WEATHER FORECASTS
Other benefits of connecting your station to the La Crosse View app include Advanced Forecasts Icons, HI/LO Temps, Wind Direction, and Chance of Precipitation values.
LEARN MORE ABOUT LA CROSSE VIEW®
If you had any trouble during the app setup, or if you’re simply looking for more ways to enhance your La Crosse View experience, visit our specific iOS or Android support pages:

Apple (iOS)
bit.ly/ios_techsupport|
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Android
bit.ly/android_techsupport|

WE’RE HERE TO HELP!
If you require additional support, get in touch with our friendly customer support team based out of La Crosse, WI.
Self-Help: bit.ly/v21-wthv4_support
Phone: 1.844.200.8752
Online: bit.ly/contact_techsupport
Our knowledgeable customer support team is available: Monday-Friday, 8am-6pm CST.
JOIN THE CONVERSATION
Ask questions, watch detailed setup videos, and provide feedback on our social media outlets!

STATION & SENSOR SPECS

Wind & Weather Station (V21v4)

• Indoor Temperature Range: 32°F to 122°F (0°C to 50°C)
• Indoor Humidity Range: 10% to 99%RH
• Power Requirements: 5.0V AC Adapter (included) AC6: HX06-0500600-AU-001
• Back Up Power: 3 “AA” Batteries (sold separately)

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.
THERMO-HYGRO (LTV-TH2i)

• Outdoor Temperature Range: -40°F to 140°F (-40°C to 60°C)
• Outdoor Humidity Range: 10% to 99%RH
• Power Requirements: 2 “AA” Batteries (sold separately)

WIND (LTV-W2)

• Wind Speed Range: 0 to 111 MPH (0 to 178 KMH)
• Power Requirements: 2 “C” Batteries (sold separately)

Transmission Range: 400 feet (121.92 meters) open air
WI-FI NETWORK REQUIREMENTS

• Broadcast Frequency: 2.4GHz (802.11 b/g/n)
• Network Name/Password: Must Not Exceed 45 Characters
• Network Speed: Must Be Greater than 1 Mbps

Note: If you have a multiple band router, be sure your mobile device is connected to the separate 2.4GHz frequency when connecting your station to the Internet.
MOBILE REQUIREMENTS
Apple phones require iOS with cellular or Wi-Fi service.
Android phones require Android OS with cellular or Wi-Fi service

CARE + MAINTENANCE

When batteries of different brand or type are used together, or new and old batteries are used togeth-er, some batteries may be over-discharged due to a difference of voltage or capacity. This can result in venting, leakage, and rupture and may cause personal injury.

• Always purchase the correct size and grade of battery 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 different types.
• Clean the battery contacts and 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.

LA CROSSE TECHNOLOGY™ PATENTS
Visit www.lacrossetechnology.com/patents for patent information.
WARRANTY INFO
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. Before returning this product, please contact our friendly customer support team with questions or visit our online support site.
Phone: 1.844.200.8752
La Crosse Technology, Ltd, 2830 S. 26th St., La Crosse, WI 54601
For Full Warranty Details, Visit: www.lacrossetechnology.com/support
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:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

FCC Radiation Exposure Statement
This device complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment and it also complies with Part 15 of the FCC RF Rules. This equipment must be installed and operated in accordance with provided instructions and the antenna(s) used for this transmitter must be installed to provide a separation distance of at least 20 cm from all persons and must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. End-users and installers must be provided with antenna installation instructions and consider removing the no-collocation statement.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. 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!
Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including acrylonitrile, 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

References

• Add-On Sensors – La Crosse Technology
• Manuals and FAQs – La Crosse Technology
• V21-WTHV4 Complete Personal Wireless Remote Monitoring Wind Station – La Crosse Technology
• Patents – La Crosse Technology
• P65Warnings.ca.gov

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