Honeywell TE923W manual

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    HONEYWELL PROFESSIONAL WEA THER ST A TION WITH REMOTE CONTROL TE923W USER MANUAL[...]

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    2 T able of Contents Intr oduction 3 S tandard Package Contents 4 Installation 5 Before you be gin 6 UV ( Ultravi olet) Sensor 6 Thermo-Hygrometer Sensor 9 Rain Gauge 11 Anemometer (wind sensor) 13 Main Unit 15 Battery installation 16 Buttons and Contr o ls 17 Navigating through the modes 19 Customizing y our W eather S tation 22 LED Backlight Opti[...]

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    3 Introductio n Thank you for selecting the Ho neywell Professional W eather Station with remote control. This compact and easy-to-use pr o duct feature s a wide variet y of tim e and weather data, such as precise atomic time, perpet ual cal endar , air temperature, relative humid ity , barometric pressure, wind speed an d direction, rainfall, UV l[...]

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    4 S tandard Package Contents Picture Com ponents Main Unit Remote Contr ol AC/DC 7.5V power adaptor UV Sens or c onsists of: Sensor Unit U-Shap ed Sensor hold er Circular Groun d Sta nd Stake Base W all-Mounting Base Thermo Hygrometer Sensor Rain Gauge consists of: Funnel shap ed top with battery compartment Rain Gauge bucket Bucket see-saw mechani[...]

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    5 4 screws for se curing rain gau ge to the flat surface; 4 screws for securi ng anemometer to vertical surface Mounting hardwar e 2m (6ft) USB cable PC connection cable Installation The Honeywell Professi onal Weather Sta tion TE923W operates at 433MHz radio frequency, so no wire installation is requi red between the main unit (receiver) and the r[...]

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    6 Before you begin • W e recommend using alkalin e batteries for t he remot e weather sensors a nd the main unit when tem peratures are ab ove 32°F ( 0°C). W e recomm end using lithium batteries for the remote weather sensors when tem peratures are below 32°F (0°C). • A void using rechargeable batteries. (Rechargeable batteries cannot m ain[...]

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    7 UV (Ultraviolet) Sensor FEA TURES • Ultraviolet light levels measurement • Remote UV levels data transmission to the main unit via 433MHz signal • 328 feet (100 me ters) transmission ra nge • Low battery indicat or • Three dif ferent placem ent options – ground, stake a nd wall A. LED INDICA TOR • Flashes once when the remote sensor[...]

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    8 Assembly • Snap the U-s haped sensor h older onto the U V se nsor unit s ide grooves • Insert the ro und end of the U-shaped holder into one of th e mounting hardwa re pieces provided Battery installation • Unscrew the lid on top of the UV sensor unit. • Remove the screw from the battery compartment door with a small Phillips screwdriver [...]

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    9 Thermo-Hygrometer Sensor FEATURES • Remote data transmission to the main unit via 433 MHz signal • 328 feet (100 meters) transmission range without interference • LCD display of measured tem p erature a nd humidity • Five (5) transmission channels selection • Case can be wall mounted using built-in hanger A. LED INDI CATOR • Flashes o[...]

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    10 • The remote therm o-hygrometer sens or ca n be placed on t he flat surface or mounted on the wall in ve rtical position • Use the wall mount hardware and screws provided when mounting the thermo-hygrometer sen s or on the wall Placement tips: • The remote therm o-hygrometer sens or s hould be placed i n the area with a free air circulatio[...]

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    11 Rain Gauge FEATURES • Precipitation measurement • Remote rainfall data transmission to the main unit via 433 MHz signal • 100 feet (30 m eters) transm is si on range wit hout interference • Built-in installation level • Non-corrosive protective scre en A. Rain gauge buc ket Holds all rain gauge compon ents B. Knob Secures the top on th[...]

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    12 G . Built-in leveler Allows leveling rain ga uge on the surface H . Bucket see-saw mechanis m 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 • Unlock the funnel-shap ed top on the rain gauge by turning bo th knobs on the sides in an [...]

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    13 Anemometer (w ind sensor) FEA TURES • W ind speed and wind direction measurem ent • Remote wind speed and wind direction data transmission to the main unit via 433 MHz sign al • Operating rang e 100 feet (30 m eters) • W all or pole mount A. WIND V A NE Measures wind direction B. WIND CUPS Measures wind speed C. ANEMOMETER BASE • Holds[...]

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    14 E. WIND CUPS SHAFT Holds wind cups on the anemom eter arm F . BA TTER Y COMP ARTM ENT Holds 2 AA-size batteries G . W ALL MOUNT SC REW OPENINGS Allows securing the anemometer in place H. BA TTER Y COVER Allows securing 2 AA size batteries on the anemometer base Assembly • Place the wind cups over the wind cu ps shaft of the anemometer arm • [...]

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    15 Main Unit The main unit measures press ure , indoor temperature, humidity , and receives atomic time data from the US Atom ic Clock and all rem o te weather sensors. It s hould be placed indoors. FEA TURES Time • Precise time and date set via RF signals from US Atomic clock • 12 or 24 hour tim e format • Manual adjust ment of time and date[...]

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    16 • 4 AA batteries Battery installation • Open the battery com partment door on the back of the m ain unit. • Insert four (4) AA size batteries acco rdi ng to the polarities shown and repl ace the battery compartment door . • Connect 7.5 V AC/DC a dapter pr ovided to t he main di splay unit and plug into to the wall power outlet. Note : Th[...]

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    17 any other time. In order to set the altitud e, you will have to restart the main unit completely . T o set the pressure & altitude units and program your altitude, use the handhe l d remote control or m ain unit cont rol panel: Buttons and Contr o ls Most of the handheld remote control buttons are corresponding to the m ain unit controls. T [...]

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    18 E. HIST OR Y Allows displ aying the sea -level pressu re history F ALARM/CHAR T Allows displaying the tim e alarms and alerts for t he temperature, rainfall and wind. If depressed and hold, allows entering i nto the alarm/ alert programm ing mode When depresse d and hold in pressure and forecast mode, allows viewing of the dif f erent bar cha rt[...]

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    19 Pressur e and W e at her F orec as t Mo de Recalls the Pressure and W eather Forecast Mode R a i n M o d e Recalls the Rain Mode Sunrise/Sunset Mode Recalls the Sunrise/Sunset Mode Clock and Alarm Mode Recalls the Clock and Alarm Mode Change Ba r -chart Display Changes bar -chart display to history for Sea -level pressure, channel 1 temperatur e[...]

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    20 UV W ind ow Displays: • UV index or Minimum Ultraviolet Exposure • Dai ly Max imum • We e k l y M a x i m u m • Remote UV sensor battery stat us Clock and Alarms Window Displays: • US Atomic Tim e clock with time and calen dar • Single alarm, weekday alarm and ice warning alarm (pre-alarm ) Sunrise/Sunset Wi ndow[...]

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    21 Displays: • Sunrise and s unset tim es • Longitude an d Latitude T emper ature and Humidi ty W indow Displays: • T emperature a nd humidity readings for i ndoor and selected channel • Comfort level indication • Dew point temperature • High and Low temperature alerts • Remote Thermo-Hygrom eter sens or battery status Rain Wind ow Di[...]

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    22 Wind W ind ow Displays: • W ind Chill temperature • T emperature at place of anemom eter • W ind direction • W ind speed • W ind gust speed • Alert for wi nd speed a nd wind gust speed • Remote anemometer battery status Customizing your W eather S tation It is re quir ed to program: • The pressure parameters during Initial Setup [...]

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    23 LED Backlight Options The main uni t backlight ca n be tur ned on, of f or automati cally toggl ed dependi ng on the environment light condition s. Use t he light sensor switch at the back of the main unit to select a desired backligh t setting. For the automatic backlight co ntrol, the sensitiv ity of the light sensor can be adjusted to high or[...]

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    24 • Press UP or DOWN button selecting the pressure in inHg, hPa/mBar or mmHg • Press SET to confirm and move to the altitude unit selection mode • Press UP or DOWN button selecting the altitude unit in feet or meters. • Press SET button to confirm and move to the altitude pro gramming mode. • Press UP or DOWN to adjust an altitude value.[...]

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    25 V iewing the Pr essure, T emperatur e and Humidity Bar Charts The bar chart in Pressure and W eather foreca st window can be configured to display a historical data for the sea le vel pres sure and tem perature or hum idity for channel 1. After selecting the Pressure and W eather Forecast Mode, press and hold ALARM/CHAR T button, or pr ess on th[...]

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    26 Snow Note: The weather forecast accuracy is approxim ately 70% . Display shows forecasted, not current condit ions. The SUNNY icon indicates clear weather, even when displayed durin g the night-time. Understanding the Moon Phase Diagram UV M ode The current UV intensity is ind icated by t he numerical value and more intuitiv e display , by categ[...]

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    27 In UV Mode, press and hold SET to convert units bet ween MED/h an d UVI. Clock and A larm Mode Manual Settings 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 ). • If Weekday alarm is activ[...]

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    28 longitude, T ime Zon e and select the Daylight Savings T ime on or off. • Press UP or DOWN to adjust the latitude. Press and hold either bu tton for quick digits adva nce. • Press SET to confirm the selection. • Continue setting the lon gitude using the same technique. • Set the T ime Zone by pressing UP or DOWN to adjust the time in 30 [...]

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    29 • Set the alarm hour using t he UP or DOWN . Press and hold either button fo r quick digit advance. • Press ALARM /CHAR T to confirm selection. • Set the alarm minutes using UP or DOWN . Press and hold either butto n for quick digit advance. • Press ALARM /CHAR T to confirm selection. • Set a Snooze interval (al l three alarm s share s[...]

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    30 • Make sure the unit is positioned at 8 feet (2 meters) distance from any interf erence source su ch as a TV, co mputer monitor, m icrowave, etc. • Within concret e wall room s such as basem ents or office buildings, t he received signal may be weakened. Al ways place the Projection Clock near the window for better reception. Once the atom i[...]

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    31 dates. Accessing Sunrise/Sunset Mode From the main unit: Press UP or DOWN unti l the sunrise and sunset icons on the lower left of the display will start flashing. From the remote control: Press . Programming th e Location Data • In Sunrise/Sunset Mode, press and hold SET to en ter t he location programming mode until the city code in the T im[...]

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    32 • The corresponding sunrise and sunset times will be displayed for the selected date. • Press MEMOR Y or SET to return display to the Sunrise/Sunset Mode. Understanding of the Su nrise/Sunset Display The sunrise time displayed in the morning will be different from the one displayed in the afternoon/ night: From 12 am to 12 pm the current day[...]

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    33 flash. From the remote control: Press . V iewing T emperature and Humidity for each Channel Static Display: In T emperature and Humidi ty Mode, press the CH ANNEL button to recall a different channel. Channel Auto-Scan Display: T o enable automatic scan of the dif ferent channels , press a nd hold CHANNEL , until the 3 icon is displayed. Each va[...]

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    34 Disabling T emperature Alarm(s) In the T emperature & Humidity Mode press the ALARM/ CHAR T to disable the alarm(s). V iewing the Max/Min Channel T emperature and Humidity In the T emperature & Humidity Mode press the MEMOR Y butto n to recall a current temperature an d humidi ty , minimum tem perature and hum idity or m aximum temperatu[...]

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    35 V iewing Rain S tatistics In the Rain Mode, press either SET or MEMOR Y button to recall a rain statistics for the past hour , past 24 hours, yeste rday , past week or past month. Tip : For the rain rate estimate the La st Hour rainfall value i s understood a s “inch/hr” or “mm/hr”. Resetting the Rainfall S tatistics Memory In the Rain M[...]

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    36 The wind spee d and gust alert functions ca n be program med to al ert you if the wind speed or gust exceeds a pre-configured limit. The wind speed can be displa yed in km/h, mph, m/s or knots. Note : The wind speed alert has a 5 mph devia tion and the wind gust spee d alert has a 7 mph deviation. It is set to prevent the alerts from sounding al[...]

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    37 flash. • Set the alert using the UP or DOWN . Press and hold either button for fast digits advance. • Press ALARM /CHAR T to confirm your selection an d ret urn to the wind alert selection screen. Disabling the W ind Alert T o disable wind alert press ALARM /CHAR T . Maintenance Changing Batteries The battery sta tus of each weather sens or [...]

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    38 • Clean small holes and parts w ith Q-tips or pipe-clea ner . • W atch out for spiders or insects that might have crawled into the funnel. • Clean the swinging mechan ism with a damp cloth. T roublesho oting Q: “The display shows d ashes “---” for we ather p arameter(s)” A : The display will show “- - -” when the wi reless conn[...]

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    39 PRECAUTIONS This product i s engineered to give you y ear s of satisfactory service if handled carefully. Here are a few precautions: • Do not immerse the units in water. • Do not clean the units with abrasive or corrosive materials. They may scratch the plastic part s and corr ode the electronic circuits. • Do not subject the product t o [...]

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    40 Appendix - City Codes US and Canadian Cities City Code Zone DST City Code Zone DST Atlanta, Ga. ATL -5 SU Memphis, Tenn. MEM -6 SU Austin, TX AUS -6 SU Miami, Fla. MIA -5 SU Baltimore, Md. BWI -5 SU Milwaukee, Wis. MKE -6 SU Birmingham, Ala. BHM -6 SU Minneapolis, Minn. MSP -6 SU Boston, Mass. BOS -5 SU Montreal, Que., Can. YMX -5 SU Calgary, Al[...]

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    41 World Cities City Code Time DST City Code Time DST Addis Ababa, ADD 3 NO Cairo, Egypt CAI 2 sg Adelaide, ADL 9.5 SA Calcutta, India CCU 5.5 NO Algiers, Algeria ALG 1 NO Cape Town, CPT 2 NO Amster dam, AMS 1 SE Caracas, CCS -4 NO Ankara, Turkey AKR 2 SE Chihuahua, CUU -6 SU Asunción, ASU -3 sp Copenhagen, CPH 1 SE Athens, Greece ATH 2 SE Córdob[...]

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    42 Milan, Italy MIL 1 SE Singapore, SIN 8 NO Montevideo, MVD -3 SM Sofia, Bulgaria SOF 2 SE Moscow, Russia MOW 3 SK Stockholm ARN 1 SE Munich, MUC 1 SE Sydney, Australia SYD 10 SA Nairobi, Kenya NBO 3 NO Tokyo, Japan TKO 9 NO Nanjing NKG 8 NO Tripoli, Libya TRP 2 NO Naples, Italy NAP 1 SE Vienna, Austria VIE 1 SE New Delhi, DEL 5.5 NO Warsaw, Polan[...]

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    43 Accuracy: 0.015 inHg (5 H pa; 0.38 mmHg) Sampling interval: 20 minutes Altitude Compensation Range: -657 ft to 16404 ft (-200m to +5000 m ) T emperature (Indoor) Operating Range: 14 .2°F to 140°F (-9.9°C to 60°C) Resolution: 0.2°F (0.1°C) Accuracy: 2°F (1°C) Sampling Interval: 10 secon ds T emperature (r emote) Range: -40°F t o 176°F ([...]

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    44 Resolutio n: 0.1m ph (0.16 Km /h) Accuracy: (2mph + 5%) Start ing Th reshold: 3m ph (4.8 Km /h) W ind/Gust Speed Display Up date Interval : 33 seconds W ind/Gust Sam pling Interva l: 1 1 seconds Rainfall 1h/24h/ye sterday range: 0 to 78.7 3 inch (0 t o 1999.9 m m) Last week/ last month range: 0 to 787.3 in ch (0 to 19999 mm) Resolution: 0.03 in [...]

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    45 Remote Thermo - Hygrometer: 2.37(L) x 4(H) x 1(D) inches / 60(L) x 101(H) x 25 (D) mm Remote UV unit: 2. 58(L) x 4.45(H) x 2.58(D) inches / 65.5(L) x 11 3(H) x 65.5(D) mm Remote Anem ometer: 19.16 (L) x 19.16 (H) x 15.35(D ) inches / 486.6(L) x 48 6.6(H) x 390(D) mm Remote Ra in gauge: 6.49(L ) x 6.89(H) x 4. 72(D) inc hes / 165(L) x 17 5(H) x 1[...]

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    46 Manufacturer: Hideki Electronics Ltd. Address: Unit 2304-06, 23/F Riley House, 88 Lei Muk Road, Kwai Chun g, New T erritories, Hong Ko ng is in conformity with Part 15 of the FCC Ru les. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: This device m ay not cause harm ful interferen ce. This device must accept any interference receive d, inc[...]