Install Software; Disable Sleep Mode; To Disable Sleep Mode On Computer; (Windows Xp) - Oregon Scientific WMR100NA User Manual

4. Double click on Change your Windows password.
(If you chose the Control Panel classic link from left
hand column in step 2, skip this step).
5. In Turn User Account On or Off screen, identify if
UAC option is enabled / on (ticked) or disabled / off
(un-ticked).
NOTE We highly recommend disabling this option for
seamless operation of the Weather OS software.
To Turn User Account Off:
6. Deselect the UAC option by un-ticking the box (click
once).
7. Click OK.
8. In You must restart your computer dialogue box,
click Restart now.

INSTALL SOFTWARE

1. Insert provided CD into disk drive.
2. Run CD software.
3. Setup Wizard dialogue box will appear and guide you
through the installation process.
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 Files\Oregon
Scientific\Weather OS), click Browse.
ii. To select a new location to save the program,
select C:\Users\admin. {Or click C: Drive,
subfolder Users, subfolder admin.}
iii. Click on (Create New Folder) icon.
iv. Type OS Weather and click OK.
v. In User Account Control dialogue box, click
Allow.
vi. Continue with installation process.
4. During installation, Microsoft Visual C++
Redistributable Setup dialogue box may appear.
Select Repair and click Next.
5. Once Setup has been successfully completed, click
Finish, then Close.
6. After successful installation, double click on
desktop shortcut.
7. Click Display in Oregon Weather Station dialogue
box.

DISABLE SLEEP MODE

To allow for continuous data updates, ensure Sleep Mode
on computer is disabled.

TO DISABLE SLEEP MODE ON COMPUTER

(WINDOWS XP)

1. Right click on Desktop.
2. In context menu, click on Properties.
3. Click on Screen Saver tab in the Display Properties
dialogue box.
4. Click on Power located at the bottom half of dialogue
box.
5. In new dialogue box Power Options Properties, click
on Power Schemes tab.
6. In Settings for Timers off (Presentation) power
scheme section, under System Standby option,
choose Never in drop-down list.
7. Click Apply and then click OK.
8. Previous window will return. Click OK to confirm and
exit.
TO DISABLE SLEEP MODE ON COMPUTER

(WINDOWS VISTA)

1. Right click on Desktop.
2. In context menu, click on Personalize.
3. Click on Screen Saver link in the Personalize
appearance and sounds dialogue box.
4. Click on Change Power Settings located at the
bottom half of window.
5. Select High Performance and click Change plan
settings link.
6. Click Change advanced power settings link.
7. Click on next to Sleep, in sub menu, click on
next to Hibernate after.
8. Click Setting link and select Never in drop-down
list.
9. Click Apply and then OK.

UPLOAD DATA TO PC SOFTWARE

NOTE The USB is only used for uploading weather data.
It cannot be used for charging battery power.
1. After successful installation, double click on
desktop shortcut.
2. Click Display in Oregon Weather Station dialogue
box.
3. You will be prompted to select model number. Please
select your model in the drop-down list and refer to
the image next to your selection to confirm it is the
correct model.
4. Plug one end of the USB cable into the base station's
USB port and the other end into the PC's USB port.
5. Uploading will start immediately.
NOTE This product should be supplied by an identical
USB port complying with the requirements of Limited
Power Source.
To learn more about how to utilize the functions available
on the software, please refer to PC Software Manual,
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