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1.1 Setting up the Thermo-Hygro
Sensor(s)
L. Opeu the latch at the base of the thermo-hygro sensor-
2. Set the channel
witha
switch.
3. Insert
2 x 'tAA"
size 1.5V
batteries.
4. Replace the latch and mount unit at desird lccation.
Placement tips:
- The thermo-hygromeier sensor"hould be in an area with free air circulation andSheltered
from direct sunlight and other extreme weather rontEtiot'ß. Placethe unit in a •h*ded area,
as under
a roof.
- Use the wall mount hole if mounting the unit on avertical surface.
Avoid lacmg the sensornear sources of heat such as chimneys-
- Avoid any areaswhich collect and mdiate heat in the sun, such as metal, brick Ofconcrete
stmctures, paving, patios and decks.
- Ideally, place the sensor above natural surfaces yuch as a grassy lawm
- The International standard hetght for measutpments of atr temperature is at 1_25m (4 ft) above
ground level
1.2 Setting up the Rain Sensor
L. Unlock the flannel-shaped top of the rain sensor by tuming both h10bs on the Sides of the ram
sensor
in an anti-clochvise
direction-
2. T ift the top off the base and
2 x "AA"
3. Remove the adhesave tape for transport lock
4. Replace the Ild and secure into place by turning tlz knobs clockwise.
5. Place the ram sensor iu a locati0L such that precip1tati0L can fall duectly into the sensor,
ideally 2-3 ft abue the gouud.
It may be secured ulto place by usng the four screws provided
6. The sensormust be accurately level for optimum peafozmance.To check if the sensoris level,
renove the lid and check if the ball beanng ilEide is at the midpoint ofthe leveller.
Additionally, abubble level or cupenter's level may be wed.
7.Attach the protective screen onto the top ofthe lid. The 3creenWill prevent any debtß
entenng the sensor.
Placement tips:
- The ram sensor•hmuld be placed
an open area awgy from walls, fences, treesand other
coverings which may either reduce the amount ofrainfall antothe
wind-blown ram, or create extra ptecipitat:on nmof. Trees and rooftops may
of pollen and debris
- To avod rain shadoweffects, place the
four times the height of any nearby obstmctton_
- It is impottant that rain excess can flow freely away from the
does not collect
at the base ofthe
unat.
- The rainfall measurement mechani
utilizes a magnet, hence do not place any magnetic
objects around tlz prox:mity of the sensor.
sue 1.511batteries into the battery holder.
deflect the entry of
be sources
at a horizontal distance corresponding to two to
Make
that water
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13 Setting up the Anemometer
sensor-solar powered)
1 Plug the wind wheel an the
at the bcttom of the anemometer. Please note the shape of the
pia With the enclosedAllen wrench tool tighten the suew through the screw hole.
2.111±1t 2 x 1.5 VAAbatteries
(optional, not mcluded) Ilitc the battery
obseavingthe correct polality. The anemometer
a backup power source.
3 11121t t he adapter into thejack The techargeablebattery is already in•tnlled and now ready to
4vMount tlz bracket by using the enclosedmounting material ptefembly at a mast Of on a
vertical
nuface.
5vTo ensurethat the mam consoleunit can display the cotrect wind direction: the wind vane has
to be oriented with its bead tc the mottli, while the complete Wind vane is in line with the
anemometer's aml (fin is
line 'Aith the anemometer's arm, up Ghowsto the other direction).
Use a con4)ass If necessary-
Note: If it ISnot possible to place the anemometees arm to the notthas provided hy default, the
vvind direction has to be adjuted
manually
i. Insert the hack-up batteries (where required) and plug the adapter into the jack
ii. Point the v,ind vane towards the north- Use a compass ifnecessary.
iii Use a pin to press the "SET" key which
Above pmcedure must be repeated for changigg battery.
Placement tips:
- Check that wind cau tram,elfreely around the anemometer and is not distorted by mearby
buildings, frees or other structures.
- The offcial mouuiiug location for manometers
unobstmcted
locati01L
2. Setting up the main unit
The ron=nle.unit rrasuxes ind001tenperature, humidity, pessure and receives signals from all
rmote
and the DCF 3igna1far tadå0contmlled time andweather forecasts.
1 Open the tsteh at the back of the main coc•ole unit.
2. Inee.:t4 x A.A size L.SVbattenes according to thepolatities shov,rn-
3 Reattach
the tatrh
4. You are highly recommendedto connect the AC,DC adaptor. FOIthe feature of the automatic
backlight control function, theAC.DC adaptor must be uæd.
5. Ifplac:tng the console unit on a table Of honmntal sut%ce. fold out the table stand and adjust
to the optimal uevving angle.
6. Ifmountmg
the console unit
a wall or vertical surface. fold the table stand hack into the
unit
and we
the wall
mount
hole.
3. Reception of the outdoor transmitters
Once the main unit is properly powered, the lower display will start showing some
weather parameters. Walt for a few minutes for the console to fin«h ±elt-callbrauon and for the
sensor readings to show up.
" is still displayed for the
reading(s), check tlz wireless transmEsi0L path and the
battenes for the corresponding sensor. You can try to oneut the antenna fal a better reception.
solar-powexed.The batteries will operate as
iL the battery compartment orthe wind sensor.
is 10m (33 R) above ground level 111 a clear
by the main unit
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iu the base,
and

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