Page 2 - will; ambient; ” in the top; stays up to date, and will improve; Basic Setup
Once you have provided power to the unit and set your location, you’re done with the setup-that’s all you need to do! Your Weather FX will start to display weather information for your area once it automatically connects to the network that relays the data from AccuWeather. You will typically see mo...
Page 3 - Connect AC adapter or Install Batteries; The; units can all run on either batteries or an AC; face the same direction; with the arrow at the
1. Connect AC adapter or Install Batteries The Weather FX units can all run on either batteries or an AC adapter (included with some models). See the “Parts Guide” page for a list of battery and AC adapter requirements. Note : When running on battery power, the backlight function of the 5-Day and 7-...
Page 4 - When your; is powered on for the first; Location; at the right of the display. The lower button
When the unit is plugged into an AC outlet, the batteries will be used for backup only. 2. Set Your Location When your Weather FX is powered on for the first time, the display will take up to 15 minutes to update. Numbers will flash by in the different sections of the display, then a “forecast locat...
Page 5 - Desktop or Wall Mounting; on a wall, use the notch on the; automatically receives accurate network time; “No Coverage” Message; A battery icon will flash on the display when the batteries are low,
5 Desktop or Wall Mounting Fold out the easel on the back of the unit to use it on a desk or tabletop. To mount the Weather FX on a wall, use the notch on the back above the battery compartment to hang it on a nail or screw. Time Adjustment (Time Zone) The Weather FX automatically receives accurate ...
Page 6 - Sunny Partly Cloudy
Special Features (5 & 7 Day Models) Forecast Icons Reference Sunny Partly Cloudy Cloud ThunderStorms Rain Drizzle Windy Blustery Snow Flurries Wintery Mix Haze Weather FX-All Models 1LIM-rev2.6 6 8/3/07 8:53:08 AM
Page 7 - The backlight is only available when the; is powered; receives; Special Features; Power Only
Backlight ( 5-Day & 7-Day Models Only ) The color of the screen changes to reflect the current temperature. The backlight is only available when the Weather FX is powered by the AC adapter (not when operated by batteries alone). Please note, the backlight will not activate until your Weather FX ...
Page 8 - The display indicates the current UV index on a scale from 0 (very
UV Index ( 7-Day Model Only ) The display indicates the current UV index on a scale from 0 (very low risk)to 11+ (serious risk to unprotected skin). Wind Speed ( 7-Day Model Only ) The display indicates current wind speed (in miles per hour) and direction. High Pollen ( 7-Day Model Only ) This alert...
Page 9 - Battery Guide; Time Zone Button; Wall Hanger Notch; Battery; Parts Guide-Rear Panel; Polarity: Positive tip; do not
Model Battery Size Qty -Day AAA 5-Day AAA -Day AA Battery Guide Time Zone Button Wall Hanger Notch Battery Compartment Folding Easel Parts Guide-Rear Panel (all models) AC Adapter Specs Voltage: 5 or 6 volts DCCurrent: 1000mA or higher Polarity: Positive tip Antenna Stub ( do not pull up) Weather FX...
Page 10 - AC Adapter
10 AC Adapter Easel (Unfolded) Battery Compartment w/Door Removed Location Buttons (on front panel) Slide Up to Remove Parts Guide-Rear Panel (all models) Weather FX-All Models 1LIM-rev2.10 10 8/3/07 8:53:16 AM
Page 11 - LCD Display Reference; Self-setting network time
11 3-Day Weather FX LCD Display Reference Self-setting network time Current temperature & temperature trend Forecasted high / low temperatures and conditions for next two days Today’s forecastedhigh / low temperaturesand conditions Forecast location Signal strength indicator Today’s forecast (se...
Page 12 - Today’s forecast
12 5-Day Weather FX LCD Display Reference Today’s forecastedhigh / low temperaturesand conditions Self-setting network time Current temperature,temperature trend, and forecast location. Forecasted high / low temperatures and conditions for next four days Signal strength indicator Today’s forecast (p...
Page 13 - Current conditions
13 7-Day Weather FX LCD Display Reference Self-setting network time Forecasted high / low temperatures and conditions for next six days Signal strength indicator Current temperature & temperature trend Current conditions (see pg. 6) Forecast location, today’s forecastedhigh / low temperatures Wi...
Page 14 - receives its first update; Troubleshooting Guide and FAQ
14 Q : My Weather FX display is totally blank. A : Confirm that the batteries are properly aligned with the (+) and (–) terminals, and be sure to use fresh batteries. If you’re using the AC adapter, make sure it’s plugged into a live outlet. Q : I turned it on and now the screen just shows little da...
Page 17 - Location List Refer
STATE FULL NAME 3-Day Display 5-Day Display 7-Day Display Alaska ANCHORAGE AK ANCHORAGE AK ANCHORAGE ANCHRG Alabama BIRMINGHAM AL BIRMINGHAM AL BRMNGHAM BRMGHAM Alabama HUNTSVILLE AL HUNTSVILLE AL HUNTSVLLE HNTSVLL Alabama MOBILE AL MOBILE AL MOBILE AL MOBILE Alabama MONTGOMERY AL MONTGOMERY AL MNTG...
Page 24 - Safety Warnings
1. The Weather FX units are not waterproof, and should only be used indoors or in a dry location. 2. Close attention is necessary when this unit is operated near children. Do not allow children to play with this unit. It is not a toy. 3. Do not allow children to play with any plastic bags that accom...
Page 25 - for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.; FCC COMPLIANCE INFORMATION
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 protections against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiat...