La Crosse Technology WS-2317 - Manual (Page 3)

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This weather station is designed to work easily with your PC,
simply connect and disconnect the PC cable at any time.
System Requirements for PC use:
The minimum system requirement for use of this “Heavy
Weather” software is:
Operating system: Windows 98 or above
Processor: Pentium 166 MHz or above
RAM: 32MB of RAM or above
Hard disk: 20MB free space
CD-ROM drive
For full details on operation and installation of the “Heavy
Weather” software refer to the PC manual in PDF format on
the CD-ROM.
Features of the base station:
•
Receives and displays the WWVB radio controlled time
and date
• Display of extensive weather data, in all cases with
programmable alarm functions for certain weather
conditions as well as records of all minimum and
maximum values along with time and date of their
recordings
• Indoor and outdoor temperature displays in degrees
Fahrenheit or Celsius (user selectable)
• Indoor and outdoor relative humidity displays
• Air pressure reading in inHg or hPa, absolute or relative
(user selectable)
• Detailed display of rainfall data in 1 hour, 24 hours, total
since last reset (user selectable in mm or inch)
• Wind speed in mph, km/h, m/s, knots or Beaufort (user
selectable)
• Wind direction display with LCD compass as well as
numerical (e.g. 225°) and abbreviated characters (e.g.
SW)
• Wind chill temperature display
• Dew point temperature display
• Weather forecast display by weather icons (sunny,
cloudy, rainy)