User manual OREGON RGR202

[. . . ] 6 1 RGR202_M_EN_R5. indd 1 Total Rainfall . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Rainfall Alert . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Temperature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Reset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] The sensor cannot be found. OUT 1. 5m(5ft) TIP The transmission range may vary depending on many factors. You may need to experiment with various locations to get the best results. RAIN COLLECTOR OVERVIEW RAIN COLLECTOR TOP VIEW NOTE Use alkaline batteries for longer usage and consumer grade lithium batteries in temperatures below freezing. SENSOR DATA TRANSMISSION To search for a sensor: Press and hold / HIST + MODE. The sensor reception icon in the remote sensor area shows the status: 1 1. Cross: Check the levelling of the rain collector 4 RGR202_M_EN_R5. indd 4 8/7/07 11:28:27 AM RAIN COLLECTOR SIDE VIEW RAIN COLLECTOR SETUP 1. Mount the rain collector on a level surface, positioning it within effective range (30m / 100ft) of main unit. Place drops of water on the cross at the base of the rail collector to check leveling. 1 3 4 2 3. Use the metal ring to adjust the leveling of the rain collector. 1. Remove the fiber tape from around the bucket assemblies. 8/7/07 11:28:28 AM EN EN NOTE Each time the batteries are replaced, repeat the rain collector setup steps 1-4. 4. The settings order is: 12/24 hr format, hour, minute, year, calendar mode (day ­ month / month ­ day), month, day and language. NOTE The language options are English (E), German (D), French (F), Italian (I), and Spanish (S). To select display mode: Press MODE to choose between clock with seconds / weekday / calendar. SIGNALS To search for the rain collector: Press and hold SEARCH / . The remote rain collector reception indicator in the rainfall area shows the status: ICON DESCRIPTION No signal. You may need to experiment with various locations to get the best results. RAINFALL Today's rainfall appears on the first line of the display. Press IN / MM to toggle between inches and millimeters. RAINFALL HISTORY The rainfall history is displayed on the second line of the display. To display the record for a particular day: Press / HIST to toggle between daily rainfall and rainfall history over the past nine days. The day of the record will be displayed with a minus (-) sign at the top left hand corner. to change the RGR202_M_EN_R5. indd 6 8/7/07 11:28:28 AM To clear the current day's rainfall record: Press and hold SINCE for two seconds. CAUTION Other sensors using the 433 MHz transmission frequency may influence the rainfall reading. Please avoid placing those sensors too close to the unit. To deactivate rainfall alert: · The rainfall alert will be activated when the rainfall is equal to or more than the rainfall alert value; and LED indicator will flash continuously. · To deactivate the rainfall alert, press RAIN ALERT or increase the rainfall alert value. TEMPERATURE To toggle temperature unit: Press °C / °F. TOTAL RAINFALL The total rainfall is displayed on the second line of the display. To display the commencing date of the total rainfall record: Press SINCE. To clear the existing commencing date and reset it to start again: Press and hold SINCE. The total rainfall and today rainfall will be reset to zero and the unit will start again to collect the rainfall data. RESET Press RESET to return to the default settings. PRECAUTIONS · · · · · · 7 8/7/07 11:28:29 AM RAINFALL ALERT To set the rainfall alert value: 1. [. . . ] WARNING Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. NOTE 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 protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. [. . . ]