Meade TE256W User Manual

Meade TE256W User Manual

Slim indoor/ outdoor thermo-hygrometer with atomic clock

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TE256W
Slim Indoor/ Outdoor Thermo-Hygrometer
with Atomic Clock
USER MANUAL

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  • Page 1 TE256W Slim Indoor/ Outdoor Thermo-Hygrometer with Atomic Clock USER MANUAL...
  • Page 2 Meade Instruments now brings that same passion for innovation and high performance to its own line of precision, feature rich weather stations. Please read this instruction manual so that you can get the most enjoyment out of your Meade Instruments weather station.
  • Page 3: Installation

    INSTALLATION Communications between the main unit (receiver) and the remote sensor (transmitter) is wireless. This allows you to greater flexibility in choosing the location of remote sensor. The remote transmits data up to 164 feet (50 meters) over an open, unobstructed area. The remote sensor can be located either indoors or outdoors, allowing you chose where your data is obtained.
  • Page 4: Battery Installation

    REMOTE TEMPERATURE AND HUMIDITY SENSOR (TS21) FEATURES • Remote data transmission to the main unit via 433 MHz frequency • Single transmission channel • Case can be wall mounted using accessory hanger A. BATTERY COMPARTMENT • Holds two AAA-size batteries B.
  • Page 5: Operation

    PLACEMENT • The remote sensor should be placed under eaves or a similar location with free air circulation, sheltered from direct sunlight and extreme weather. • Ideally, place the remote sensor over soil, rather than asphalt, which would cause false readings.
  • Page 6 FRONT REAR...
  • Page 7: Battery Compartment

    A. INDOOR TEMPERATURE/ HUMIDITY window B. OUTDOOR TEMPERATURE/ HUMIDITY window C. CLOCK window D. DOWN (? ) button • Select the next available mode • Press and hold for 2 seconds to search for wireless signal from remote sensor. • Decrease parameters. E.
  • Page 8 BATTERY INSTALLATION • Remove the battery door located at the back of the main unit. • Insert two (2) CR2032 lithium cell batteries and replace the battery compartment door. PLACEMENT • When mounting the main unit on the wall or vertical surface, fold the table stand back into the unit.
  • Page 9 VIEWING REMOTE (CHANNEL) TEMPERATURE AND HUMIDITY Static Display: • Press the CHANNEL button to select measurements from different remote sensors, each is MODE to a unique channel 1, 2 or 3. Channel Auto-Scan Display: • To enable an automatic scan of all channels, press and hold CHANNEL, until the icon is displayed.
  • Page 10: Clock Window

    CLOCK WINDOW WWVB RADIO CONTROLLED TIME The NIST (National Institute of Standards and Technology) radio station (WWVB) is located in Ft. Collins, Colorado. It transmits an exact time signal continuously throughout the most of the continental United States at 60 KHz frequency. The main unit can receive this WWVB signal through the internal antenna from up to 2,000 miles away.
  • Page 11: Clock & Alarms

    TIME AND CALENDER • Press and hold MODE button until the day of week language abbreviation “ENG” will flash • Press the UP (? ) or DOWN (? ) selecting the day of the week in English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Dutch or Swedish. •...
  • Page 12: Changing Batteries

    MAINTANANCE CHANGING BATTERIES • If the low battery indicator lights up, replace batteries in the corresponding unit. • Do not mix old and batteries. CLEANING The main unit and remote sensors housings can be cleaned with a damp cloth. Small parts can be cleaned with a cotton tip or pipe-cleaner.
  • Page 13: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS Main Unit Indoor Temperature Proposed operating range: 23.0°F to 122.0°F (-5°C to +50°C) Temperature resolution: 0.2°F (0.1°C) User-selectable (°F or °C) temperature display Humidity (Indoor) Operating Range: 30% to 80% Resolution: 1% Accuracy: 7% Sampling Interval: 10 seconds Clock Precise atomic time 4 US Time Zones 12/24 hour time format...
  • Page 14: Standard Warranty Information

    • If batteries or parts are swallowed, see a doctor immediately. STANDARD WARRANTY INFORMATION This product is warranted by Meade Instruments Corp. (MIC) to be free of defects in materials and workmanship for a period of ONE YEAR from date of original retail purchase in the U.S.A.
  • Page 15 Meade Instruments Corp. 27 Hubble Irvine, CA 92618 U.S.A. © 2011 Meade Instruments Corp. All Rights Reserved. All user manual contents and information are subject to change.

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