Oregon Scientific WMR200 manual

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    1 EN Professional Weather Center Model: WMR200 / WMR200A USER MANUAL CONTENTS Introduction .............................................................................................................. 1 Packaging Contents ............................................................................................... 1 Ma in Un it .................[...]

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    2 EN ASSEMBLY PARTS 1x V ertical Attachment Bracket 1 x Cone-Shaped End 1 x Horizontal Attachment Bracket 1 x Bottom Pole 1 x Mid Pole 1x T op Pole 2 x Round U- bolts 2 x Rectangular Base Legs 3 x Eye pins 1 x V ersatile Base (Wall or Ground Fixable) 4 x screws (T ype A) ACCESSORIES - SENSORS This product can work with up to 10 sensors at any one t[...]

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    3 EN 4. Indicates pressure alarm is ON 5. User selectable altitude / pressure measurement unit RAINFALL 1 5 6 7 8 2 3 4 1. 0 (current) to – 24 hours rainfall record / 2. Accumulated total rainfall (refer to SINCE date stamp in clock area for further details) 3. Rain rate indicator 4. Rain reading 5. Sensor batteries low 6. Indicates high rainfall[...]

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    4 EN WIND SENSOR 2 3 4 1 1. Wind Direction 2. Wind vane casing 3. Anemometer 4. Solar power socket RAIN GAUGE Base and funnel: 1 2 3 1. Rain Gauge 2. Battery compartment 3. RESET button 1 2 1. Funnel 2. Indicator OUTDOOR TEMPERATURE / HUMIDITY SENSOR 1 2 3 4 1. Temperature / humidity sensor casing 2. Solar power socket 3. RESET button 4. Battery co[...]

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    5 EN 4. Insert sensor into the casing, twist and click to the right to secure. 5. Slide temperature and humidity sensor onto the smaller end of the sensor connector. REMOTE UNIT ASSEMBLY 1 3 4 2 1. Insert the cone-shaped end into the pole. 2. Using 2 screws, fix it firmly into place. 3. Insert the versatile plastic base into the pole. Align the h[...]

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    6 EN Securing the assembled remote unit: 22 21 21. Insert the 2 rectangular base legs through the holes of the versatile base and hammer down. 22. Using the string, tie a knot on the eye pins. Hammer each eye pin into the ground at a 90° angle. IMPORTANT Using the fasteners, tighten the string. T o tighten, pull fastener down. T o loosen, thread t[...]

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    7 EN T o set up the Rain Gauge: 2 1 1. Remove screws and slide the cover off in an upwards motion. 2. Insert the batteries (2 x UM-3 / AA), matching the polarities (+ / -). Press RESET after each battery change. 3 3. Remove the fibre tape. T o ensure a level plane: Put a few drops of water on the cross at the base of the funnel to check the horizo[...]

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    8 EN NOTE Reception takes 2-10 minutes. If the signal is weak, it can take up to 24 hours to get a valid signal. T o enable / disable signal reception: Press and hold Clock area to enable / disable signal reception. A beep will sound to confirm action. NOTE For best reception, the base station should be placed on a flat, non-metallic surface near[...]

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    9 EN 4. Press UP / DWN to set the desired values. 5. Press • ALARM to confirm and continue to next setting OR. • touch anywhere on the screen (except tool bar / weather forecast area) to confirm and exit. T o enable / disable alarms: 1. Press desired area to activate. 2. Press ALARM to display set Time and HI / LO alarm. 3. Press ALARM ON/OFF[...]

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    10 EN T o view remaining days for records: Press clock area until DA T A LOGGER mode is displayed. NOTE When DA T A LOGGER is full, i.e., no more records can be stored on unit, ‘ DA T A LOGGER ’ and ‘ O Days ’ will flash. T o upload records to PC: Plug USB and upload onto computer . NOTE PC program provided must be installed before uploadi[...]

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    1 1 EN Accuracy 25% - 40%: +/- 7% 40% - 80%: +/- 5% 80% - 90%: +/- 7% Comfort 40% to 70% Memory Current, Min and Max Battery 2 x UM-4 (AAA) 1.5V batteries RF TRANSMISSION RF frequency 433MHz Range Up to 100 meters (328 feet) with no obstructions T ransmission Approx. every 60 seconds No. of Channel 1 for Wind/ Rain/ UV and 10 for T emp. / Humidity [...]