Bushnell 960900C manual

LIT . #: 981352/0309 Instruc tion Manual with Quick Star t Guide MODEL# 960900C WE A T HER FX 7 DA Y WIRELESS FORECASTE R[...]

2 Thank you for purchasing the Bushnell W eather FXi, an Internet based 7-day weather for ecaster . D esigned and engineer ed with state- of-art wireless technology , this instrument will provide accurate and reliable weather forecast information for today and the next six da ys, in any of over 20,000 cities worldwide. No external sensors or subscr[...]

3 1) Install the Soft ware Inser t the CD , click the “ Wea ther FXi Setup W izard” button and follo w the onscreen directions to install the W eather FXi sof tware on your PC ( Windows 2000 or later , with an “ always on ” internet connection). 2) Connect the T ransmitter Connect the USB T r ansmitter to your PC’ s USB por t . 3) Launch [...]

4 INST ALLA TION and SE TUP INSTRUCTIONS STEP 1: INST ALL THE SOFT W ARE Before connecting or operating the T ransmitt er or Receiver hardware , you should install the W eather FXi software program on your PC, as they will not func tion without the software . The soft ware automatically connects to a special weather data server on the internet, dis[...]

5 simple, onetime setup steps. The rst is to set your current, or “home ” location, as well as (at your option) up to four additional “F av orite ” locations (allowing you to quickly check the weather forecast for a vacation or business trip destination, a fr iend’ s or relative ’ s hometo wn, etc), using the ve location bo xes at[...]

6 STEP 4: SET TING UP THE RECEIVER UNIT The Receiver may be power ed by batteries or from the included AC adapter . T o use the AC adapter , inser t the round plug into the jack on the low er left side of the unit, then connect it to a wall outlet. T o install batteries , slide the batter y door down in the direction of the arrow to remo ve it, and[...]

7 tr y connecting it to a di erent USB port). The message on the Receiver changes to “PC FOUND-PLS W AIT 5 MINS” as the data is transmitted-it may take several minutes for all the data to be transmitted the rst time, but is typically fairly fast. When the T ransmitter’ s light stops ashing, the Receiver unit should now display the sa[...]

8 Button Location # / Name F unction Back of Unit 1) SEARCH Initiates search for PC -puts r eceiver on standby to rec eive data from USB transmitter Back of Unit 2) UNITS Press (r epeatedly) to select hour format, wind speed and temperature units (use +/- to change setting) Back of Unit 3) BRIGHTNESS Press t o select back light brighness level (Hig[...]

9 RECEIVER DISPLA Y GUIDE A) RF (RADIO FREQUENCY ) RECEPTION ST A TUS This icon shows the connection status bet ween the Receiver unit and the USB T ransmitter . There ar e three basic status indications: The Receiver is successfully synchronized to the USB T ransmitter and receiving w eather data from it periodically . A ashing icon indicates t[...]

10 for a complete table of the for ecast icons for the W eather FXi software screen and the Receiver display, along with the weather conditions they indicate. E) F A VORITE L OCA TION INDIC A T OR All the displayed weather data is for the location currently selected on the Receiver . The numbers 1-5 shown here correspond to the location box es (fr [...]

11 L) MA XIMUM UV INDEX FORECAST The maximum UV (ultraviolet r adiation) index for ecast is shown here . The displayed inde x levels indicate: UVI 1 to 2: Maximum UV lev el is lo w. There is only a lo w lev el of danger to the aver age person. UVI 3 to 5: Maximum UV level is moderate. There is a moderate r isk of harm from unprotected sun exposur e[...]

12 FORECAST ICONS REFERENCE BA CKLIGHT COL OR REFERENCE : T emperature Range[...]

13 1. Be sure tha t you ar e using Windows 2000, XP or Vista and y our PC is connected to the Internet. Y ou need to have M icrosoft .NE T Framework 1.1 driver installed in your PC in order to complete the installation of the W eather FXi program. M ost PCs purchased af ter 2005 will already have this-if you ha ve an older PC, click “Help and Sup[...]

14 TROUBLESHOO TING is no longer accessing the for ecast from the internet. Restart the program again. Instead of exiting the program if you don ’t wan t its window open, click the “-” on the top right of the application window . T o restore the Weather FXi window , right click its icon in the syst em tray on the bottom right of y our PC scre[...]

15 TWO-YEAR LIMITED W ARRANTY Y our Bushnell ® product is warranted to be f ree of defects in mat erials and workmanshi p for two years aer the date of purchase. In the event of a defect under t his warranty , we will, at our option, repair or replace the pr oduct, provided that you return the pr o duct postage pr ep aid. is warranty does no[...]

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