[. . . ] USER MANUAL PRO-X USB 1 Table of Contents Introduction Features Contents of Complete Weather Station Kit Installing your weather station Setting up the Remote Weather Sensors Setting up the UV Sensor Setting up the Thermo-Hygro Sensor(s) Setting up the Rain Sensor Setting up the Anemometer (wind sensor) Setting up the Main Console Unit Starting up the Main Console Unit Using your Weather Station Buttons and Controls Navigating between Different Modes Customizing your Weather Station LED Backlight Options Linking the Weather Station to a Computer Using the Different Weather Modes Pressure and Weather Forecast Mode UV Mode Clock and Alarm Mode Sunrise/Sunset Mode Temperature and Humidity Mode Rain Mode Wind Mode Maintenance Troubleshooting Appendix City Codes Specifications 3 4 6 9 9 9 10 11 12 13 14 14 14 17 20 21 21 22 22 27 28 34 36 38 40 44 46 53 53 58 This Operation Manual is part of this product and should be kept in a safe place for future reference. It contains important notes on setup and operation. 2 Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of the PRO-X USB Weather Station. The weather station consists of a main console unit with a remote control, as well as an assortment of remote sensors which collect and transmit a wide range of weather data, including outdoor temperature, humidity, wind speed and direction, rain amount and rain rate. Main Console Unit The main console unit features a radio-controlled atomic precision clock with alarm and weather forecast. [. . . ] The snooze duration for the above alarms can also be programmed (0-15 min). Accessing Clock and Alarm Mode From the main console unit: Press UP or DOWN until the clock icon date display starts flashing. In Clock and Alarm Mode, press and hold SET to enter clock and calendar setup. Set Language: Press UP or DOWN to select language for day of week: English, German, French, Italian, Spanish or Dutch Press SET to confirm your selection. Select City Code: Press UP or DOWN to select city code for your local area. (if USR was chosen for city code) Set Minute for Latitude: You will be asked to enter your latitude in minutes (º). Repeat above procedure to set seconds for latitude, minutes for longitude and seconds for longitude. (if USR was chosen for city code) Set Time Zone: Press UP or DOWN to adjust value in resolution of 30 min. (if USR was chosen for city code or city is in a DST zone) Set Daylight Saving Time Option: Press UP or DOWN to turn DST option on or off. Repeat the above instructions to set year, month, day, calendar display format (day/month or month/day), time display format (12 hr/ 24 hr), local hour and local minutes. Upon completion the display will return to normal Clock and Alarm Mode. Note: Press and hold SET anytime during the setup to return to normal Clock and Alarm Mode. Rotating between Different Clock/Calendar Displays In Clock and Alarm Mode, each press of SET rotates clock display between: -Hour: Minute: Weekday -Hour: Minute for UTC (Coordinated Universal Time) -Hour: Minute: City -Hour: Minute: Second -Month: Day: Year (or Day: Month Year depending on settings) Activating/Deactivating the Time Alarms 1. In Clock and Alarm Mode, each press of ALARM rotates clock display between: -Weekday Alarm Time (displays OFF if weekday alarm deactivated) - Single Alarm Time (displays OFF if single alarm deactivated) - Pre-Alarm Time (if any of above alarm is activated, this function is ON) 2. When the above alarms are displayed, pressing UP or DOWN will activate/deactivate the corresponding alarm. Note: Press SET anytime during alarm selection mode to return to normal clock display. 19 Setting up the Time Alarms 1. In Clock and Alarm Mode, press ALARM to select alarm which you wish to configure. Set Duration of Snooze Function (all three alarms share same snooze time duration): Press UP or DOWN to adjust value. Upon completion the display will be returned to the alarm selection screen. The pre-alarm will activate a set alarm 30 minutes earlier if the temperature of Channel 1 fall at +2°C or below. Disabling/Entering Snooze when Time Alarms are Activated To Enter Snooze: Press LIGHT/SNOOZE to enable snooze function. Note: Alarm will automatically enter snooze mode if no key is pressed after the alarm sounds for 2 minutes. [. . . ] - Look out for spiders or insects that might have crawled into the funnel. - Also clean the swinging mechanism with a damp cloth. 27 Troubleshooting The display shows dashes "---" for weather parameter(s) The display will show "---" when the wireless link is lost with the remote sensor for the following periods: Thermo-hygro Sensor ­ 15 minutes UV Sensor ­ 30 minutes Anemometer (Wind Sensor) ­ 15 minutes Rain Sensor ­ 30 minutes Check or replace the batteries for the corresponding sensor. If the above does not solve the problem, check the wireless transmission path from the corresponding sensor to the main console unit and change their locations if necessary. Although wireless signals can pass through solid objects and walls, the sensor should ideally be within the line of sight of the console unit. [. . . ]