Installation; Operation - Hama EWS-280 Bedienungsanleitung

5. Installation

Note – Installation
• We recommend initially placing the base and measuring stations in the
intended locations without installing them and making all the settings
described in 6. Operation – to do.
• Only install the stations once the appropriate settings have been made and a
stable wireless connection is established.
Note
• The wireless transmission range between the measuring and base stations is
up to 30 m in open spaces.
• Before installation, ensure that wireless transmission will not be disrupted by
interference or obstacles like buildings, trees, vehicles, high-voltage lines, etc.
• Before the final installation, ensure that there is sufficient reception between
the intended installation locations.
• When installing the measuring station, ensure that it is protected from direct
sunlight and rain.
• The international standard height for measuring air temperature is 1.25 m
(4 ft) above ground.
Warning
• Buy special or suitable installation material from a specialised dealer for
wall-mounting.
• Ensure that no faulty or damaged parts are installed.
• Never apply force during installation. This could damage the product.
• Before installation, ensure that the chosen wall is suitable for the weight to
be mounted, and make sure that there are no electrical wires, water, gas or
other lines at the installation site on the wall.
5.1. Base station
• Use the base (20) to position the base station on a level surface.
• Alternatively, you can install the base station on a wall using the opening (18)
on the back.
5.2. Measuring station
• You can also position the measuring station on a level outdoor surface using
the base.
• We recommend installing the measuring station securely on an outdoor wall.
• Install an anchor, screw, nail, etc. in the wall of your choice.
• Hang up the base/measuring station using the opening (18/22) intended for
this purpose.

6. Operation

Note – Input
Hold down the p button (14) or the ▼ button (17) to select values faster.
6.1. Connection to the measuring station
• After you insert the batteries, the base station automatically searches for a
connection to the measuring station and performs initial setup
Note
• Initial setup takes approx. 2 minutes.
• During the connection attempt, the measuring station radio symbol (3) will
flash.
• Do not press any buttons during setup. Otherwise, values may not be
transmitted correctly and there is a risk of value errors and inaccuracies.
• The setup process is completed when the indoor (9) and outdoor (8)
measurement data is displayed.
• The measured value is automatically updated by the base device about every
45 seconds.
Display
Display flashing
OUT
Displayed continuously
OUT
Displayed continuously
_ _
OUT
. -
° C
• If the base station still does not receive a signal from the measuring station,
press and hold the - button (17) for approx. 3 seconds to start the manual
search for the signal.
6.2. Basic and manual settings
Automatic setting using the DCF signal
After the first time the base station is switched on and successful transmission is
established between the base station and the measuring station, the clock will
automatically search for a DCF signal. During the search, the wireless symbol (4)
will flash.
Display
/
Display flashing
Displayed continuously
Displayed continuously
• If the station still does not receive a signal, press and hold the
for approx. 3 seconds to start the manual search for the DCF signal. The wireless
symbol (4) will start to flash.
Search for a signal from the measuring station
Active
Successful – signal is being received
Inactive – no signal reception
Searching for the DCF signal
Active
Inactive – no signal reception
Successful – signal is being received
–button (14)
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