Oregon Scientific WMR200A manual

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    1 EN Professional Weather Center Model: WMR200 / WMR200A USER MANUAL CONTENTS Introduction .............................................................................................................. 1 Packaging Contents ............................................................................................... 1 Bas e St ati on .............[...]

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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 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 alarm is ON 7. Shows accumulated rainfall of past 24 hours 8. Rainfall unit UV 2 1 4 5 3 [...]

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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. Rain Gauge 2. Battery compartment 3. RESET button 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 compartment [...]

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    5 EN 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 holes of the pole with the holes of the plastic base. 4. Secure the plastic base by inserting the screw and screwing it tightly into the holes of the plastic base[...]

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    6 EN 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 the string up through the fastener eyelets. ALTERNATIVE SET UP: REMOTE WIND SENSOR ON EXISTING POLE 1 2 3 1. Secure the plastic base onto e[...]

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    7 EN 1 2 3 4 W ater will pool to the center of the cross when the rain gauge is level. If water remains on 1-4, the gauge is not horizontal. If necessary , adjust the level using the screw . NOTE For best results, ensure the base is horizontal to allow maximum drainage of any collected rain. GETTING STARTED SET UP BASE STATION NOTE Install batterie[...]

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    8 EN T o select clock display mode: Press clock area repeatedly to toggle between: • Clock with seconds • Clock with weekday • Date with year • Data logger (please refer to Memory / Data logger section) PRESSURE T o toggle barometer unit: 1. Press barometer area to toggle between Altitude / current barometer. 2. Press UNIT to select FEET / [...]

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    9 EN HOURLY RECORDS Display Hourly readings of up to Barometer 24 hours back Hourly Rainfall 24 hours back UV 10 hours back T o view hourly records: 1. Press desired area to activate. 2. Press UP / DWN to view current (0) / hourly reading. When MAX / MIN reading is displayed, the corresponding timestamp will be displayed in the clock area . DATA LO[...]

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    10 EN If you have Windows Vista and User Account Control is ON (ticked): i. In Select Installation Folder dialogue box, next to Folder text box (C: Program FilesOregon ScientificWeather OS), click Browse . ii. To select a new location to save the program, select C:Usersadmin . {Or click C: Drive, subfolder Users , subfolder admin .} iii. Clic[...]

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    1 1 EN Memory Current, Min and Max Alarm Hi / Lo RADIO-CONTROLLED / ATOMIC CLOCK Synchronization Auto or disabled Clock display HH:MM:SS Hour format 12hr AM/PM or 24hr Calendar DD/MM or MM/DD Weekday in 5 languages (E, G, F , I, S) Battery 4 x UM-3 (AA) 1.5V batteries AC adapter 6V REMOTE WIND SENSOR UNIT Dimensions (L x W x H) 178 x 76 x 214 mm (7[...]