Weather Station Wireless
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1. A WIND VANE Measures wind direction B WIND CUPS Measures wind speed C ANEMOMETER BASE e Holds battery compartment e Allows mounting the anemometer vertically D ANEMOMETER ARM Keeps anemometer assembly together E WIND CUPS SHAFT Holds wind cups on the anemometer arm F BATTERY COMPARTMENT Holds 2 AA batteries G WALL MOUNT SCREW OPENINGS Allows securing the anemometer in place H BATTERY COVER Allows securing 2 AA batteries on the anemometer base ASSEMBLY e With a flashlight look into the mounting hole that will receive the anemometer axle shaft on the back of the wind cups Check that the set screw is backed off appropriately not obstructing the Piace he wind cups over the axle shaft protruding from the anemometer housing and gently slide e rer tie Allen wrench tool provided into the wind cups opening and tighten the small set screw n i assure the wind cups are securely mounted on the anemometer shaft and spin freely BATTERY INSTALLATION e Remove four 4 screws from the battery compartment with a small Phillips screwdriver e Open the battery compartment and install 2 AA batteries not included matching the polarities shown e Replace the battery compartment door and secure the screws ALIGNING e Point the wind direction vane to the North use a compass or map if necessary e Press SET opening located inside battery compartment with a paper clip or similar tool This will SET the local2. Once the above alerts are displayed press the UP A or DOWN V to enable or disable the corresponding alert PROGRAMMING THE TEMPERATURE ALERTS e n the Temperature and Humidity Mode press ALARM CHART selecting the desired alarm e Press and hold ALARM CHART button until the remote temperature and A or V icon starts flashing e Adjust the temperature digits for the Temperature Alert using the UP A or DOWN V Press and hold either button for fast digits advance e Press the ALARM CHART to confirm selection and return to the temperature alert selection screen DISABLING TEMPERATURE ALARM S In the Temperature amp Humidity Mode press the ALARM CHART to disable the alarm s VIEWING THE MAX MIN CHANNEL TEMPERATURE AND HUMIDITY In the Temperature amp Humidity Mode press the MEMORY button to recall a current temperature and humidity minimum temperature and humidity or maximum temperature and humidity at the remote location RESETTING THE REMOTE TEMPERATURE AND HUMIDITY MEMORY In the Temperature and Humidity Mode press and hold MEMORY button to clear memory for all channels REMOTE SENSOR STATUS The wave icon above the current channel display shows the connection status of the corresponding remote sensor Searching for the signals from the remote sensor MES A Corresponding remote sensor signal received successfully No signals received for over 15 minutes ALL REMOTE SENSOR SIGNALS SEARCH ACTIVATION The main
3. AA batteries not included matching the polarities as shown in the battery compartment e Replace the battery compartment door and secure the screws e Insert the funnel shaped top into the rain gauge bucket and secure it into place by turning the knobs clockwise MOUNTING e Make sure that the rain gauge bucket is level check if the ball bearing inside the bucket is at the midpoint of the leveler e Place the protective screen over the top to protect the rain gauge from the debris e Mount the rain gauge in place using mounting hardware provided e Make sure that the rain gauge is in open area where precipitation falls directly into the gauge s bucket ideally 2 3 feet above the ground PLACEMENT TIPS e The rain gauge should be placed in an open area away from walls fences trees and other coverings which may reduce the amount of rain collected in the bucket Additionally trees and rooftops may be sources of pollen leaves and other debris e To avoid rain shadow effects place the rain gauge two to four times the height of any nearby obstruction e t is important that excess rain can flow freely away from the rain gauge S de 4 D B _ gt C b ANEMOMETER WIND SENSOR FEATURES e Wind speed and wind direction measurement e Remote wind speed and wind direction data transmission to the main unit via 433 MHz signal e Operating range 100 feet 30 meters L e Wall or pole mount J 4 E
4. Brazilian DST Changes annually SC Chile DST SE Standard European DST SG Egypt DST SH Havana Cuba DST SI Iraq and Syria DST SK Irkutsk amp Moscow DST SM Montevideo Uruguay DST Kinshasa Congo FIH 1 NO Kuala Lumpur Malaysia KUL 8 NO La Paz Bolivia LPB 4 Lima Peru 5 SN Namibia DST SP Paraguay DST SQ Iran DST maybe changed annually ST Tasmania DST SU Standard American DST SZ New Zealand DST NO DST no Places that do not observe DST ON Always add 1 hour to the local standard time SPECIFICATIONS Radio Frequency 433 MHz RF Reception range 100 328 feet 30 100 m Barometric Pressure Measuring Range 14 75 inHg to 32 44 inHg 500 Hpa to 1100Hpa 374 5 mmHg to 823 8 mmHg Resolution 0 003 inHg 0 1 Hpa 0 08 mmHg Accuracy 0 015 inHg b Hpa 0 38 mmHg Sampling interval 20 minutes Altitude Compensation Range 657 ft to 16404 ft 200m to 5000 m Humidity Indoor Operating Range 0 to 99 Resolution 1 Accuracy 5 Sampling Interval 10 seconds Wind Direction Range 0 to 360 Resolution 22 5 Accuracy 11 25 Starting Threshold 3mph 4 8 Km h Transmitting interval 33 seconds Rainfall 1h 24h yesterday range 0 to 78 73 inch 0 to 1999 9 mm Last week last month range 0 to 787 3 inch 0 to 19999 mm Resolution 0 03 inch 0 6578 mm Accuracy 5 0 03 inch 5 mm 0 6875 Transmitting Interval 183 seconds Battery life alk
5. Calif LAX 8 SU Seattle Wash SEA 8 SU St Louis Mo STL 6 SU Washington D C DCA Tampa Fla TPA 5 SU Vancouver Canada VAC Toronto Ont Can YIZ 5 SUP WORLD CITIES Offset Offset Adelaide Australia ADL 9 5 SA Calcutta India as Kolkata CCU 5 5 NO Cape Town South Africa CPT 2 NO Caracas Venezuela CS 4 NO Chihuahua Mexico CU 6 SU Copenhagen Denmark CPH 1 SE C rdoba Argentina COR 3 NO Beijing China BEJ 8 NO Durban South Africa DUR 2 NO Glasgow Scotland GLA 0 SE Guatemala City Guatemala GUA 6 NO Hamburg Germany HAM 1 SE Bordeaux France BOD 1 SE Bremen Germany BRE 1 SE Brisbane Australia BNE 10 NO Brussels Belgium BRU SE Bucharest Romania BBU 2 SE Budapest Hungary BUD 1 SE Buenos Aires Argentina BUA 3 NO NO NO Lisbon Portugal LIS SE Liverpool England LPL 0 SE London England LON 0 SE Lyon France LYO 1 SE Rio de Janeiro Brazil RIO 3 sb Madrid Spain MAD SE Manila Philippines MNL 8 NO Marseille France MRS SE Melbourne Australia MEL 10 SA Mexico City Mexico MEX 6 SU Milan Italy ML 1 SE Montevideo Uruguay MVD 3 SM Moscow Russia MOW SK Munich Germany MUC 1 SE Nairobi Kenya NBO 3 NO Nanjing Nanking China NKG 8 NO Naples Italy NAP SE New Delhi India DEL 5 5 NO Odessa Ukraine ODS 2 SE Osaka Japan KX 9 wl DST DAYLIGHT SAVINGS TIME DEFINITIONS SA Australian DST SB South
6. atomic time precision WWVB RADIO CONTROLLED TIME The NIST National Institute of Standards and Technology radio station WWVB is located in Ft Collins Colorado It transmits an exact time signal continuously throughout the most of the continental United States at 60 KHz frequency The Atomic Time Clock in your weather station can receive this WWVB signal through the internal antenna from up to 2 000 miles away Due to the nature of the Earthts ionosphere reception can be limited during the daylight hours The radio controlled clock will search for an alternate station that receives the atomic time signal from the NIST Atomic clock in Boulder Colorado The WWVB tower icon on the unit s display will flash indicating a radio signal reception from the WWVB station If the tower icon is not fully lit or if the time and date are not set automatically please consider the following e During night time hours atmospheric disturbances are typically less severe and radio signal reception may improve A single daily reception is sufficient enough to keep the clock accuracy within 1 second e Make sure the unit is positioned at 8 feet 2 meters distance from any interference source such as a TV computer monitor microwave etc e Within concrete wall rooms such as basements or office buildings the received signal may be weakened Always place the Projection Clock near the window for better reception Once the atomic time signal is received the d
7. unit can be manually activated to search for the signals from all remote sensors Press and hold DOWN Y button to enable the search RAIN MODE The main unit records the total amount of the rainfall for the last hour 24 hours past day past week and the past month The rainfall can be displayed in mm or inches There is a daily rainfall alert that can be programmed in the unit if the daily rainfall exceeds a pre programmed limit ACCESSING RAIN MODE From the main unit Press UP A or DOWN V until the RAIN icon on the display starts flashing VIEWING RAIN STATISTICS In the Rain Mode press either SET or MEMORY button to recall a rain statistics for the past hour past 24 hours yesterday past week or past month TIP For the rain rate estimate the Last Hour rainfall value is understood as inch hr or mm hr RESETTING THE RAINFALL STATISTICS MEMORY In the Rain Mode press and hold MEMORY to reset all rainfall statistics SETTING UNITS FOR THE RAIN DISPLAY IN INCHES OR MM In the Rain Mode press and hold SET button to toggle rainfall data units between mm and inches ENABLING OR DISABLING THE DAILY RAINFALL ALERT e n the Rain Mode press the ALARM CHART to display either the current rainfall statistics or the daily rainfall alert with ALARM HI displayed e f the alert is disabled the OFF will be displayed otherwise the rainfall alert value will be shown e When the rainfall alert is displayed press the UP A or D
8. wind direction to North Continued pressing of SET alternately toggles wind direction between the factory default preset or user set direction NOTE Repeat this procedure every time after whenever changing the batteries MOUNTING Securely mount the anemometer base to an appropriate vertical surface using the fittings provided PLACEMENT TIPS e The anemometer should be mounted in an open area with unobstructed air flow away from the nearby trees buildings or other structures e Aim for a maximum exposure of the anemometer to the most common wind directions in the area e The suggested mounting height for the anemometer is 33 feet 10meters above the ground MAIN UNIT The main unit should be placed indoors It measures pressure indoor temperature humidity and receives the US Atomic Clock data and data from each of the remote weather sensors FEATURES Time e Precise time and date set via RF signals from US Atomic clock e Selectable 12 or 24 hour time format e Manual adjustment of time and date e Calendar displaying date with month and day in 6 languages English German French Italian Spanish and Dutch e Sunrise set calculation for over 100 pre programmed world cities in accordance with the geographical information entered by the user e Moon Phase calendar and historical data for the past and future 39 days e Dual crescendo alarms with programmable snooze Weather e Weather forecast for the next 12 to 24 hour i
9. B BATTERY COMPARTMENT E D Holds 2 AA batteries DOW ey C RESET B Resets all readings D CHANNEL SWITCH Selects the desired transmission channel from 1 to 3 E WALL MOUNT RECESSED OPENING Attaches the remote sensor to the wall NOTE Install the batteries and select the channel before mounting the sensor BATTERY INSTALLATION e Remove the screws from the battery compartment with a small Phillips screwdriver e Set the channel 1 through 3 The switch is located in the battery compartment Channel 1 is typically selected if only one remote sensor is being used e Install 2 AA batteries not included matching the polarities shown in the battery compartment e Replace the battery compartment door and secure the screws e Secure the thermo hygrometer remote sensor in the desired location MOUNTING e The remote thermo hygrometer sensor can be placed on the flat surface or mounted on the wall in vertical position e Use the wall mount hardware and screws provided when mounting the thermo hygrometer sensor on the wall PLACEMENT TIPS e The remote thermo hygrometer sensor should be placed in the area with a free air circulation and sheltered from the direct sunlight and an extreme weather conditions e Ideally place the thermo hygrometer sensor above the natural surfaces such as a grassy lawn e Avoid placing the thermo hygrometer sensor near sources of heat such as chimneys and heating elements e A
10. MONITORING AND CONTROL WA Metering amp Control Instrumentation WA Refractometers WA Pumps amp Tubing WA Air Soil amp Water Monitors lA Industrial Water amp Wastewater Treatment WA pH Conductivity amp Dissolved Oxygen Instruments M5077 0112 WARRANT Y DISCLAIMER OMEGA ENGINEERING INC warrants this unit to be free of defects in materials and workmanship for a period of 13 months from date of purchase OMEGA s WARRANTY adds an additional one 1 month grace period to the normal one 1 year product warranty to cover handling and shipping time This ensures that OMEGA s customers receive maximum coverage on each product If the unit malfunctions it must be returned to the factory for evaluation OMEGA s Customer Service Department will issue an Authorized Return AR number immediately upon phone or written request Upon examination by OMEGA if the unit is found to be defective it will be repaired or replaced at no charge OMEGA s WARRANTY does not apply to defects resulting from any action of the purchaser including but not limited to mishandling improper interfacing operation outside of design limits Improper repair or unauthorized modification This WARRANTY is VOID if the unit shows evidence of having been tampered with or shows evidence of having been damaged as a result of excessive corrosion or current heat moisture or vibration improper specification misapplication misuse or other operating conditions out
11. OWN V to enable or disable it SETTING UP THE DAILY RAINFALL ALERT e n the Rain Mode press ALARM CHART to display the rainfall alert e Press and hold ALARM CHART until the rainfall alert ALARM HI will flash e Set the desired value for the Rainfall Alert by using the UP A or DOWN V Press and hold either button for fast digits advance e Press ALARM CHART to confirm selection and the unit will return to the rainfall alert display DISABLING THE DAILY RAINFALL ALERT In the Daily Rainfall Alert Mode press the ALARM CHART to disable the alert WIND MODE The wind direction is shown by an animated compass display Its angle can be displayed as compass points i e NW or in bearings starting from north i e 22 5 The upper left section of the wind mode can be programmed to display either a temperature at the place of anemometer or the temperature adjusted to the wind chill factor The lower left section of the wind mode indicates the average wind speed for the past 10 minutes as well as gust wind speed alert and gust alert information It can also show records of the maximum wind speed and wind gust collected during the day The wind speed and gust alert functions can be programmed to alert you if the wind speed or gust exceeds a pre configured limit The wind speed can be displayed in km h mph m s or knots NOTE The wind speed alert has a 5 mph deviation and the wind gust speed alert has a 7 mph deviation It is set to prevent t
12. Remote Thermo Hygrometer sensor battery status Charme and fu Recep liven saty Semat Hartery Siana Chancel Temp Irr393 a Chanel Hisyidiey CC Cycling Display a MIN COMFORT Comin Level Tanp Alen i Ternpauinre ani Homidiy 0 us i ni gun Mode Loon H m 96 LI Dew pator Tenmpsmre Mijn Max Disp Indoor Temp Q RAIN WINDOW Displays e Precipitation amount for the last hour day yesterday last week and last month e Rainfall alert User adjustable level setting e Remote rain gauge battery status Bein Sse Ly HOUR Hain Aden Eniri lear LAST 24Hr TERTERLAY Eaintall AL URN Wl LLET WEEK Ine LAST MONTH mm Sensor Batre y ratis Rain Rate Display Q wnn winpow Displays e Wind Chill temperature e Temperature at place of anemometer e Wind direction e Wind speed e Wind gust speed e Alert for wind speed and wind gust speed User Adjustable setting e Remote anemometer battery status 0 in CHILL 2 058 4 UN E MAX ALARM HI on om r S Wind leon Wind Chill Temperture Temp at Wind Sensor Sensor Battery Stans Wind Speed Guest Max Wind speed Max Guest Wind Alert Gust Alert GUBT CUSTOMIZING YOUR WEATHER STATION It is required to program e The pressure parameters during Initial Setup See Pressure and Weather Forecast Mode P 15 e The time the date and the weekday language Clock and Alarm Mo
13. URE PARAMETERS DURING INITIAL SETUP IMPORTANT During the main unit initial setup after main unit powered up all of the functions in Pressure and Weather Forecast mode will be locked for a short time until the pressure settings are confirmed The locked display will show the pressure and weather forecast icon and abbreviation hPa mBar flashing To correctly calibrate the sea level barometric pressure you must program the correct local altitude e Store Units of Pressure Press UP A or DOWN Y button selecting the units of pressure in inHg hPa mBar or mmHg e Press SET to confirm and move to the altitude unit selection mode e Store Altitude Units Press UP A or DOWN V button selecting the altitude unit in feet or meters e Press SET button to confirm and move to the altitude programming mode e Press UP A or DOWN V to adjust the local altitude Press and hold either button for the Rapid setting Local information is obtainable via GPS device or online services e Press SET to confirm the programming VIEWING THE PRESSURE AND ALTITUDE INFORMATION To view a pressure or altitude information press SET button to alternate between the sea level pressure local pressure and local altitude settings SEA LEVEL PRESSURE SETTING e Press SET button until the sea level pressure with SEA LEVEL is displayed e Press and hold SET until the pressure digits are flashing e Set the sea level pressure by pressing UP A or DOWN V button
14. aged parts e Do not tamper with the product s internal components Doing so will invalidate the warranty and may cause damage The product contains no user serviceable parts Use only fresh batteries Do not mix new and old batteries e Read the user s manual thoroughly before operating the product APPENDIX CITY CODES City codes are used for presetting setting Latitude and Longitude These codes affect time zones and DST settings US AND CANADIAN CITIES City Code Zone DST City Offset Atlanta Ga ATL 5 SU Austin TX AUS 6 SU Baltimore Md BWI 5 SU Birmingham Ala BHM 6 SU Boston Mass BOS 5 SU Calgary Alba Can YYC 7 SU Chicago IL CGX 6 SU Cincinnati Ohio CVG 5 SU Cleveland Ohio CLE 5 SU Columbus Ohio CMH 5 SU Code Zone DST Offset Memphis Tenn Miami Fla MIA Milwaukee Wis MKE Minneapolis Minn MSP 6 Montreal Que Can YMX Nashville Tenn BNA New Orleans La MSY New York N Y NYC Oklahoma City Okla OKC 6 Omaha Neb OMA Ottawa Ont Can YOW Philadelphia Pa PHL 5 Phoenix Ariz PHX Pittsburgh Pa PIT Portland Ore PDX San Antonio Tex SAT San Diego Calif SAN San Francisco Calif SFO San Jose Calif SJC 8 Vancouver B C Can YVR Dallas Tex DAL 6 SU Denver Colo DEN 7 SU Detroit Mich DTW 5 SU El Paso Tex ELP 7 SU Houston Tex HOU 6 SU Indianapolis Ind IND 5 NO Jacksonville Fla JAX 5 SU Las Vegas Nev LAS 8 SU Los Angeles
15. aline Main unit 2 month Thermo Hygrometer over 12 months Anemometer 2 years Rain Gauge 2 years Dimensions Humidity Outdoor Operating Range 0 to 99 Resolution 1 Accuracy 5 Sampling Interval 10 seconds Transmitting Interval around 47 seconds Wind Speed Range 0 to 199 9mph 199 9 Km h 173 7 Knots 89 3 m s Resolution 0 1mph 0 16 Km h Accuracy 2mph 5 Starting Threshold 3mph 4 8 Km h Wind Gust Speed Display Update Interval 33 seconds Wind Gust Sampling Interval 11 seconds Power Main unit 4 x UM 3 or AA batteries 7 5V AC DC power adaptor 200mA center pin positive Remote Thermo Hygrometer 2 x UM 3 or AA batteries Remote Anemometer 2 x UM 3 or AA batteries Remote Rain Gauge 2 x UM 3 or AA batteries Weight without batteries Main unit 8 1502 2319 Remote Thermo Hygrometer 2 2902 659 Remote Anemometer 11 1202 3159 Remote Rain gauge 10 240z 2909 Main unit 7 31 L x 5 39 H x 1 26 D inches 185 8 L x 136 9 H x 32 D mm Remote Thermo Hygrometer 2 37 L x 4 H x 1 D inches 60 L x 101 H x 25 D mm Remote Anemometer 19 16 L x 19 16 H x 15 35 D inches 486 6 L x 486 6 H x 390 D mm Remote Rain gauge 6 49 L x 6 89 H x 4 72 D inches 165 L x 175 H x 119 D mm FCC STATEMENT This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause
16. and humidity are to be measured If you intend measuring outdoor temperature and humidity place the remote sensor outdoors preferably not in the direct sunlight NOTE It is critical to assemble and power up all of the remote weather sensors BEFORE setting up the main unit NOTE It is critical to power up and test communication between all of the weather sensors and the main unit BEFORE permanently mounting them outside BEFORE YOU BEGIN e We recommend using alkaline batteries for the remote weather sensors and the main unit when temperatures are above 32 F 0 C We recommend using lithium batteries for the remote weather sensors when temperatures are below 32 F 0 C e Avoid using rechargeable batteries Rechargeable batteries cannot maintain correct power requirements e ALWAYS install batteries in the remote weather sensors before the main unit e Insert batteries before first use matching the polarity in the battery compartment e Remove protective plastic screen from LCD display if any e During an initial setup place the main unit close to the remote weather sensors e After reception is established all of the remote readings will appear on the main unit s display position the remote sensors and the main unit within the effective transmission range of up to 328 feet 100 meters Ideally they should be placed within the line of sight of the main unit See placement tips in the user manual for each remote weather s
17. ate and time will be set automatically and the icon will appear After the clock is set manually place the main unit by the window for the better reception The atomic clock receiver is programmed that it will continue to search for the atomic time signal daily for every hour between 1 00 am and 4 30 am Once the time signal has been successfully received the time and date will be updated automatically To enable or disable the atomic time receiver e Press and hold UP A if atomic time reception is activated a triangular tower icon will start flashing next to the clock icon If reception is disabled the triangular tower icon will disappear Icon Atomic Time Reception Strength SL Q Flashing Undefined data no circle Reception failed for 24 hours one circle Weak signal but can be decoded Q Strong signal TEMPERATURE AND HUMIDITY MODE The weather station supports up to 3 remote thermo hygrometers corresponding to a separate channel of the temperature and relative humidity display The temperature can be displayed in Celsius C or Fahrenheit F The main unit carries the temperature and humidity sensor and uses this indoors data to calculate an indoors comfort level Wet Comfort or Dry A temperature alert function is available for each channel It can be programmed to sound if the channel temperature exceeds or falls below the pre set upper and lower limit NOTE The temperature alerts have a 0 5 C de
18. de P 17 Optional e The time alarms Clock and Alarm Mode P 17 e The temperature alerts Temperature and Humidity Mode P 19 e Daily rainfall alerts Rain Mode P 21 e Wind alerts Winds Mode P 22 LED BACKLIGHT OPTIONS The main unit backlight can be turned on off or automatically toggled depending on the environment light conditions Use the light sensor switch at the back of the main unit to select a desired backlight setting For the automatic backlight control the sensitivity of the light sensor can be adjusted to high or low using the switch located on the back panel NOTE For an automatic control function the main unit must be plugged into the wall power outlet via the AC DC adaptor provided USING DIFFERENT WEATHER MODES PRESSURE AND WEATHER FORECAST MODE It indicates the current barometric pressure the sea level pressure the weather forecast and the moon phase A number of historical statistics can also be viewed including the sea level pressure for the past 24 hours moon phase for the past and following 39 days as well as a pressure temperature humidity history bar chart Pressure can be displayed inHg hPa mBar or mmHg and altitude can be displayed in meters or feet Altitude can be used to set or adjust barometric levels ACCESSING PRESSURE AND WEATHER FORECAST MODE From the main unit Press UP A or DOWN V until the pressure and weather forecast icon c3 starts flashing SETTING PRESS
19. des clockwise or DOWN W button for counter clockwise 3 PRESSURE AND WEATHER FORECAST WINDOW Displays e Current pressure and history bar chart e Weather forecast e Moon phase Moon Phase yp Cy Weather Forecast History Her char for Pressure Temperature Humidity wt MR eee eS ee ee eee EE NEM NEN NEED AM SZ p G ee L IHR ED ee ONEMEN eee GENER BRE ae aed SGU Ge acmo ee T 24 S48 At 4 3 8d a MAAL Pressure and Weather A a E Local Preisure Forecast Made 1630 Ds Ar Mim Sea Level Pressure Alone History Selection for Pressitre ani Moon Phase CLOCK AND ALARMS WINDOW Displays e US Atomic Time clock with time and calendar e Single alarm weekday alarm and ice warning alarm pre alarm Radio Controlled Fiery Sri Clock Sion Siams l m Weezly Alergi Chick Mogul deu e lont x Sirle Alem a Werk ly LEA secon Neap LT TC time Display Tie Tae THaplay TEMPERATURE AND HUMIDITY WINDOW Temperature amp Humidity are automatic features and no adjustments IN or internal sensors reside within the main unit Readings for CH1 Ch2 or Ch3 are provided by external sensor transmitters Displays e Temperature and humidity readings for indoor and selected external channel e Comfort level indication Predetermined level e Dew point temperature Predetermined level e High and Low temperature alerts Predetermined level e
20. e programming mode Locks in set parameters Manually selects the channel for receiving temperature and humidity sensor data Enables the temperature and humidity channel auto scan mode Records moon phase temperature humidity rainfall and wind records Then stores in memory Moon phase determined by the day of month interval Sets and stores pressure amp altitude units in Memory Allows displaying the sea level pressure history Displays alarm times and programmed alerts for temperature rainfall and wind Press and hold to enter the alarm alert programming mode Press and hold in pressure and forecast window to view different bar charts B DOWN V D CHANNEL E MEMORY F HISTORY G ALARM CHART H LIGHT SENSOR AUTO ON OFF SENSITIVITY HIGH LOW J LIGHT SNOOZE Sets the light sensor to automatic on or off Adjusts the automatic light sensor sensitivity Illuminates the display backlight for 5 seconds Activates Snooze delay for alarms programmable 1 to 15 minutes K AC DC ADAPTOR Connects main unit to the power outlet through the AC to 7 5V DC adapter INPUT provided NAVIGATING THROUGH THE MODES The main unit has five 5 different modes windows displaying separate data Weather Forecast Clock amp Alarm Temperature and Humidity Rain and Wind When a specific mode is selected the corresponding icon begins flashing Press UP A button to cycle through the mo
21. ensor separately e Transmission range may be affected by trees metal structures and electronic appliances e The main unit must be placed indoors e The effective operating range may be influenced by the surrounding building materials and how the receiver main unit and transmitters weather sensors are positioned e Place the remote weather sensors so that they face the main unit receiver minimizing obstructions such as doors walls and furniture NOTE When the temperature falls below freezing the batteries in the outdoor remote weather sensors may have reduced voltage supply and a shorter effective range We recommend using lithium batteries at temperatures of 32 F 0 C and below IMPORTANT Make sure that the remote weather sensors are easily accessible for cleaning and maintenance We recommend cleaning the remote weather sensors periodically as the dirt and debris may affect sensors accuracy THERMO HYGROMETER SENSOR FEATURES e Remote data transmission to the main unit via 433 MHz signal e 328 feet 100 meters transmission range without interference e LCD display of measured temperature and humidity e Three 3 transmission channels selection e Case can be wall mounted using built in hanger e Up to three T H sensors per station are permitted A LED INDICATOR e Flashes once when the remote sensor f ummm E transmits a reading to the main unit ll A e Flashes twice when battery power is low 7 n F
22. harmful interference and 2 This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Warning Changes or modification to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment NOTE This equipment had 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 installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications There is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to improve or correct turning the interference by one or more of the following measures e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna e Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver e Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected e Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Temperature Indoor Temperature remote Operating Range 14 2 to 140 F 9 9 to 60 C Range 40 to 176 F 40 to 80 C Resolut
23. he alerts from sounding all the time due to small fluctuations close to the alert value This means that after the wind speed reaches the alert value it will have to fall below the alert value plus deviation to activate the alert ACCESSING WIND MODE From the main unit Press UP A or DOWN W until the icon on the display starts flashing CONFIGURING WIND DISPLAY In the Wind Mode press the SET button to recall either a wind chill temperature with wind direction in bearings a wind chill temperature with a wind direction in compass points a temperature at anemometer and wind direction in compass points or a temperature at anemometer and wind direction in bearings SETTING UNITS FOR THE WIND SPEED IN KM H MPH M S OR KNOTS In the Wind Mode press and hold SET to set the wind speed units in km h mph m s or knots VIEWING WIND STATISTICS In the Wind Mode press the MEMORY button to recall a current wind speed a daily maximum wind speed with DAILY MAX displayed a gust speed with a GUST displayed and a daily maximum gust speed with a GUST DAILY MAX displayed RESETTING THE WIND STATISTICS MEMORY In the Wind Mode press and hold MEMORY to reset all wind statistics ENABLING OR DISABLING THE WIND ALERTS In the Wind Mode press the ALARM CHART to recall a current wind speed a wind speed alert with the ALARM HI displayed or gust alert with the GUST ALARM HI displayed If the alert is disabled OFF will be displayed
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25. l parts can be cleaned with a cotton tip or pipe cleaner Never use any abrasive cleaning agents and solvents Do not immerse any units with electronic parts in water or under running water Anemometer Check if the wind vane and wind cups can spin freely and are free from dirt debris and spider webs Rain Gauge Checking and cleaning the rain sensor in a timely manner will maintain an accuracy of the precipitation measurements e Detach the protective screen and lid e Clean with soapy water and a damp cloth removing dirt leaves or debris e Clean small holes and parts with Q tips or pipe cleaner e Watch out for spiders or insects that might have crawled into the funnel e Clean the swinging mechanism with a damp cloth TROUBLESHOOTING Q The display shows dashes for weather parameter s A The display will show when the wireless connection with the remote sensor is lost for the following periods Thermo Hygrometer 15 minutes UV Sensor 30 minutes Anemometer Wind Sensor 15 minutes Rain Gauge Rain Sensor 30 minutes Check or replace the batteries for the corresponding sensor Then press and hold DOWN W on the main unit or handheld remote to enforce a search for all remote signals If this does not work check the wireless transmission path from the corresponding weather sensor to the main unit and change their locations if necessary Although wireless signals can pass through solid objects and
26. lative to the product OMEGA s policy is to make running changes not model changes whenever an improvement is possible This affords our customers the latest in technology and engineering OMEGA is a registered trademark of OMEGA ENGINEERING INC Copyright 2012 OMEGA ENGINEERING INC All rights reserved This document may not be copied photocopied reproduced translated or reduced to any electronic medium or machine readable form in whole or in part without the prior written consent of OMEGA ENGINEERING INC
27. n seven large icons Sunny Partly Cloudy Cloudy Light Rain Heavy Rain Snowy and Unstable e Barometric pressure in imperial or metric units e Altitude adjustment for pressure compensation e 24 hour barometric pressure history chart e Multiple weather alarms e Indoor Outdoor Temperature amp Humidity in up to 3 remote locations additional sensors required e Dew point and comfort level indicators e Wind speed and wind gust averages and memory e Wind direction e Rainfall amount with minimum and maximum memory e Operating range from 100 feet 30 meters up to 328 feet 100 meters Display e Light sensor detects low light conditions and LCD lights up automatically when adapter is connected Power e 7 5 V AC DC adapter for automatic remote control e 4 AA batteries BATTERY INSTALLATION e Open the battery compartment door on the back of the main unit e Insert 4 AA batteries according to the polarities shown and replace the battery compartment door e Connect 7 5 V AC DC adapter provided to the main display unit and plug into to the wall power outlet NOTE The AC DC adaptor connection is required for automatic backlight control function When the main unit operates on battery power alone the auto backlight control function is disabled e Connect the table stand to the back of main unit when placing on a table or other horizontal surface e When mounting the main unit on the wall or vertical surface detach the table sta
28. nd and use the mounting hardware provided Placement tips e Make sure that the main unit is locating within the operating range of all remote weather sensors e deally the remote weather sensors should be mounted within the line of sight of the main unit e Transmission range may be affected by trees metal structures and electronic appliances e Test reception before permanently mounting all the remote weather sensors Avoid placing the main unit in the following areas e Direct sunlight and surfaces emitting and radiating heat such as heating ducts or air conditioners e Areas with interference from the wireless devices such as cordless phones radio headsets baby listening devices and electronic appliances OPERATION Once the main unit is powered the display will show all available LCD segments for a moment IMPORTANT All of the display functions will be locked allowing setting your local altitude or sea level pressure parameters The locked display will show the pressure and weather forecast icon 9 and abbreviation hPa mBar flashing indoor temperature and humidity readings and default time 12 00pm I BUTTONS AND CONTROLS Mode Selection selects the next available mode counter clockwise When programming increases parameters Mode Selection selects the next available mode clockwise When programming decreases parameters Rotates display for current mode Press and hold to enter th
29. nd etc PACKAGE CONTENTS In this package you will find e One Main Unit receiver e One Rain Gauge remote rain sensor transmitter e One Anemometer remote wind sensor transmitter e One Three Channel Temperature amp Humidity Sensor transmitter e One 7 5V AC DC Adapter e Mounting Hardware with wrench tool e One User s Manual Components e Main Unit e AC DC 7 5V power adaptor e Thermo Hygrometer Sensor e Rain Gauge Consists of Funnel shaped top with battery compartment Rain Gauge bucket Bucket see saw mechanism Protective screen e Anemometer Consists of Wind Cups Wind Vane Anemometer arm Anemometer base e Mounting hardware 4 screws for securing rain gauge to the flat surface 4 screws for securing anemometer to vertical surface INSTALLATION Our Omega s Full Weather Station WS821 operates at 433MHz radio frequency so no wire installation is required between the main unit receiver and the remote weather sensors transmitters The remote weather sensors include a thermo hygrometer temperature and humidity sensor anemometer wind sensor and a rain gauge rain sensor All data measured by these remote sensors is transmitted to the main unit wirelessly with the operating range up to 328 feet 100 meters in the open area The Anemometer and a rain gauge must be placed outdoors to measure weather elements Remote thermo hygrometers can be placed indoors or outdoors depending on the location where the temperature
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33. otherwise the alert value is shown When a wind alert is displayed press the UP A or DOWN V to activate or deactivate it WIND ALERTS PROGRAMMING e In the Wind Mode press ALARM CHART to select the desired alarm e Press and hold ALARM CHART button until alert and corresponding icon will flash e Set the alert using the UP A or DOWN V Press and hold either button for fast digits advance e Press ALARM CHART to confirm your selection and return to the wind alert selection screen DISABLING THE WIND ALERT To disable wind alert press ALARM CHART MAINTENANCE Changing Batteries The battery status of each weather sensor is checked every hour If the low battery indicator lights up replace the batteries in the corresponding unit Changing Batteries in the Main Unit e First connect the AC DC adaptor provided to the main unit to avoid losing any data Remove the battery compartment door on the back and replace all batteries Do not mix old and new batteries e Replace the battery compartment door Changing Batteries in Remote Weather Sensors e Replace the batteries following the setup instructions for the corresponding sensor e When the batteries are properly installed the remote weather sensor will resume sending signals to the main unit e To enforce an immediate remote signals search press and hold DOWN W on the main unit Cleaning The main unit and outer casings of the remote weather sensors can be cleaned with a damp cloth Smal
34. r quick digits advance e Press SET to confirm selection If the USR was selected as a city code or your city is located in the Daylight Savings zone you would need to set the Daylight Saving Time Option e Press UP A or DOWN V to enable of disable the DST option Press and hold either button for quick digits advance e Press SET to confirm selection e Continue setting the year month day calendar format day month or month day time format 12 or 24 hours local hour and minutes using the same steps After programming is complete the display will return to the default Clock and Alarm Mode NOTE Press and hold SET anytime during the setup to return to normal Clock and Alarm Mode All previous settings will be cancelled DIFFERENT CLOCK AND CALENDAR DISPLAYS In the Clock and Alarm Mode press SET selecting either e Hour and Minutes with the Day of the week e Hour and Minutes for UTC Coordinated Universal Time e Hour and Minutes with the City abbreviation e Hour and Minutes with the Seconds e Month with the day and a year Or day with month and a year ENABLING OR DISABLING THE TIME ALARMS e Press the ALARM CHART to display the Weekday Alarm If these alarms are not set the abbreviation OFF will be displayed e To enable or disable any of these alarms press UP A or DOWN V NOTE Press SET anytime during alarm selection mode to return to the default clock display PROGRAMMING TIME ALARMS e In the Clock and Alarm Mode p
35. ress the ALARM CHART selecting the desired alarm e Press and hold ALARM CHART button until the hour digit will flash e Set the alarm hour using the UP A or DOWN V Press and hold either button for quick digit advance e Press ALARM CHART to confirm selection e Set the alarm minutes using UP A or DOWN V Press and hold either button for quick digit advance e Press ALARM CHART to confirm selection e Set a Snooze interval all three alarms share same snooze time duration using UP A or DOWN V Press and hold either button for quick digit advance e Press ALARM CHART to confirm your selection After programming is completed the display will return to the alarm selection screen NOTE Pre alarm Ice Warning Alarm can be set only if the weekday alarm or single alarm is enabled DISABLING OR ENABLING SNOOZE FUNCTION To enable a snooze function press LIGHT SNOOZE button Snooze duration is programmable and can set from 1 to 15 minutes NOTE When the alarm sounds for 2 minutes the clock will automatically Snooze if no buttons are pressed This will occur for three consecutive snooze cycles TO DISABLE ALARM S Press ALARM CHART to disable the alarm s NOTE For weekday alarm pressing ALARM CHART will only disable the alarm for the current day The alarm will activate again on the next day Monday through Friday ATOMIC TIME RECEPTION The main unit synchronizes the time and date with WWVB radio clock broadcasts maintaining the
36. s Press and hold either button for the quick digits advance e Press SET to confirm selection CHANGING THE SEA LEVEL PRESSURE AND ALTITUDE UNIT e Press SET until the local pressure with the word SEA LEVEL is displayed e Press and hold MEMORY until the pressure unit is flashing e Set the sea level pressure units by pressing the UP A or DOWN V buttons to adjust the pressure value e Press MEMORY to confirm your selection e Press SET button until the local altitude value will be displayed e Press and hold MEMORY until the altitude unit is flashing e Set the altitude unit in meters or feet by pressing the UP A or DOWN V e Press MEMORY to confirm your selection VIEWING THE SEA LEVEL PRESSURE HISTORY e n all modes press HISTORY button entering the sea level pressure display e When the SEA LEVEL is displayed press HISTORY repeatedly viewing the sea level pressure history for the past 24 hours in hour increments e f no buttons are pressed for 5 seconds the unit will automatically return to the Pressure and Weather Forecast Mode VIEWING THE PRESSURE TEMPERATURE AND HUMIDITY BAR CHARTS The bar chart in Pressure and Weather forecast window can be configured to display a historical data for the sea level pressure and temperature or humidity for channel 1 After selecting the Pressure and Weather Forecast Mode press and hold ALARM CHART button to toggle the bar chart between the sea level pressure with a word PRESSURE displa
37. side of OMEGA control Components in which wear is not warranted include but are not limited to contact points fuses and triacs OMEGA is pleased to offer suggestions on the use of its various products However OMEGA neither assumes responsibility for any omissions or errors nor assumes liability for any damages that result from the use of its products in accordance with information provided by OMEGA either verbal or written OMEGA warrants only that the parts manufactured by the company will be as specified and free of defects OMEGA MAKES NO OTHER WARRANTIES OR REPRESENTATIONS OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED EXCEPT THAT OF TITLE AND ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE HEREBY DISCLAIMED LIMITATION OF LIABILITY The remedies of purchaser set forth herein are exclusive and the total liability of OMEGA with respect to this order whether based on contract warranty negligence indemnification strict liability or otherwise shall not exceed the purchase price of the component upon which liability is based In no event shall OMEGA be liable for consequential incidental or special damages CONDITIONS Equipment sold by OMEGA is not intended to be used nor shall it be used 1 as a Basic Component under 10 CFR 21 NRC used in or with any nuclear installation or activity or 2 in medical applications or used on humans Should any Product s be used in or with a
38. vated at programmed time interval from 15 to 90 minutes before the weekday or single alarm if channel 1 temperature falling to freezing and below NOTE Ice Warning Alarm can be set only if one or both Weekday or Single alarm are programmed The snooze duration for listed alarms can also be programmed up to 15 minutes ACCESSING CLOCK AND ALARM MODE Press UP A or DOWN V until the clock icon G9 next to the time date display will flash Setting the time date and language e n the Clock and Alarm Mode press and hold SET button until the day of week language abbreviation ENG will flash e Press the UP A or DOWN V selecting the day of the week in English German French Italian Spanish or Dutch e Press SET to confirm selection e Select the City Code for your area by pressing UP A or DOWN V Refer to P 25 for a list of available codes e Press SET to confirm the selection and enter to the latitude and longitude programming mode SETTING USR LATITUDE amp LONGITUDE If you selected the USR as a city code ou will be prompted to enter the latitude longitude Time Zone and select Daylight Savings Time on or off e Press UP A or DOWN V to adjust the latitude Press and hold down either button for quick digits advance e Press SET to confirm the selection e Continue setting the longitude using the same steps e Set the Time Zone by pressing UP A or DOWN V to adjust the time in 30 min intervals Press and hold down either button fo
39. viation to prevent them from sounding due to small temperature fluctuations that are close to the set alert value This means that after the temperature reaches the alert temperature it will have to fall below the alert temperature plus the deviation 0 5 C to activate the alert ACCESSING TEMPERATURE AND HUMIDITY MODE From the main unit Press UP A or DOWN V until the IN icon IN on the upper right will flash VIEWING TEMPERATURE AND HUMIDITY FOR EACH CHANNEL Static Display In Temperature and Humidity Mode press the CHANNEL button to recall a different channel Channel Auto Scan Display To enable automatic scan of the different channels press and hold CHANNEL until the icon is displayed Each valid channel will be alternately displayed with a 5 seconds delay RECALLING OF TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT DISPLAYS In Temperature and Humidity Mode press the SET button to recall temperature and relative humidity or dew point and relative humidity SET THE TEMPERATURE IN CELSIUS OR FAHRENHEIT Does not affect Wind Chill In Temperature and Humidity Mode press and hold SET to toggle the temperature in Celsius C or Fahrenheit F ACTIVATING DEACTIVATING THE TEMPERATURE ALERTS In Temperature and Humidity Mode press the ALARM CHART to recall a current temperature for the corresponding channel the upper temperature alert with A icon if disabled displays OFF or lower temperature alert with V icon if disabled displays OFF
40. void any areas collecting and radiating a heat from the sun such as metal brick or concrete structures paving patios and decks e The international standard for the valid air temperature measurements is 4 feet 1 25meters above the ground RAIN GAUGE FEATURES e Precipitation measurement e Remote rainfall data transmission to the main unit via 433 MHz signal A e 100 feet 30 meters transmission range without interference e Built in installation level e Non corrosive protective screen Ca D _ A RAIN GAUGE BUCKET Holds all rain gauge components B KNOB Secures the top on the rain gauge bucket C RAIN GAUGE BUCKET FEET Allows securing the rain gauge on its place D FUNNEL SHAPED TOP WITH BATTERY COMPARTMENT Contains battery compartment and rainfall counting electronics E BATTERY COMPARTMENT Holds 2 AA size batteries F SCREWS Secure battery compartment cover G BUILT IN LEVELER Allows leveling rain gauge on the surface H BUCKET SEE SAW MECHANISM Collects the rainfall in one of its containers and self empties once full I PROTECTIVE SCREEN Protects the rain gauge funnel from debris BATTERY INSTALLATION e Unlock the funnel shaped top on the rain gauge by turning both knobs on the sides in a Counter clockwise direction e Remove the funnel shaped top lifting it off the rain gauge bucket e Remove 7 small screws from the battery compartment cover using a small Phillips screwdriver e Insert 2
41. walls the weather sensor should ideally be within the line of sight of the main unit The following may be the cause of reception problems e The remote weather sensor and a main unit are too far from each other e The signal shielding materials such as metal surfaces concrete walls or dense vegetation are in the path of transmission e There is interference from the wireless devices such as cordless phones radio headsets and baby listening devices and electronic appliances Q The weather readings on my weather station are different from the TV radio or official weather reports A The weather data may vary considerably due to different environmental conditions and placement of the weather sensors Check the placement tips included in this manual to site your weather sensors in the best possible way Q The weather forecast is inaccurate A The weather forecast predicts the weather for the next 12 to 24 hours and does not reflect current weather conditions PRECAUTIONS This product is engineered to give you years of satisfactory service if handled carefully Here are a few precautions e Do not immerse the units in water e Do not clean the units with abrasive or corrosive materials They may scratch the plastic parts and corrode the electronic circuits e Do not subject the product to excessive force shock dust temperature or humidity which may result in malfunctions shorter lifespan damaged batteries and dam
42. yed at the right bottom corner of the chart temperature with a thermometer icon and CH1 and a humidity with RH icon and CH1 Viewing the Moon Phase History and Weather Forecast e After selecting the Pressure and Weather Forecast Mode press MEMORY so 0 days is flashing e Press UP A or DOWN V selecting from today s date a future or past days and the corresponding moon phase will be displayed Press and hold either button for a quick advance e To exit press MEMORY button SEVEN UNIQUE WEATHER FORECAST DISPLAYS Display Weather Forecast XR m 00000 CO y Partly Cloudy o NNN Light Rain Heavy Rain NOTE The weather forecast accuracy is approximately 70 Display shows forecasted not current conditions The SUNNY icon indicates clear weather even when displayed during the night time UNDERSTANDING THE MOON PHASE DIAGRAM O O0 FULL LAST FIRST CLOCK AND ALARM MODE MANUAL SETTING The main unit can be manually set to display the time calendar or UTC time There are three time alarms available on the main unit Weekday alarm W Single alarm S and Ice Warning Alarm Pre Al e f Weekday alarm is activated it will sound at the set time and the alarm icon will flash Mondays through Fridays e f Single day alarm is activated it will sound at the set time and the alarm icon will flash only for this specific day and will not activate on subsequent days e The Ice Warning Alarm is acti
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