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Kestrel 4000 Instruction Manual

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Kestrel
Pocket Weather
Kestrel 4000 & Kestrel 4000 NV Models
NK
Kestrel
®
4000 Pocket Weather
BACK
IMPELLER
Sapphire jewel bearings
on a user-replaceable
impeller.
IMPELLER COVER
Swivel cover protects
impeller when not in use.
DATA UPLOAD OPTICAL COUPLER
Software and serial port
interface sold separately.
BATTERY DOOR
Sealed with o-ring to keep
product watertight.
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4000
®
Tracker
Instruction Manual
Tracker
TEMPERATURE SENSOR
Hermetically sealed
precision thermistor
coiled to isolate from
case temperature.
HUMIDITY SENSOR
Capacitive sensor with
secondary thermistor to
improve accuracy and
response.
SERIAL NUMBER
PRESSURE SENSOR
Monolithic silicon
piezoresistive sensor.
2 AAA BATTERIES
Kestrel
®
MANUAL MEMORY BUTTON
Press to manually store current
conditions to memory.
MEASUREMENT BUTTONS
Press to scroll between screens:
Date/Time, Measurements,
User Defined Screens
POWER/SETUP BUTTON
Hold to turn power on or off. Press
to enter and exit Main Setup Menu.
Congratulations on the purchase of your Kestrel 4000 Pocket Weather Tracker! The Kestrel 4000 is the next generation of weather
monitoring. Now, you can instantly measure EVERY major environmental condition easily, accurately, and right in the palm of your hand.
While the Kestrel 4000 is user-friendly and simple to use (and the Quick Start Card will help get you started), reading the instruction
manual is recommended in order to use the Kestrel 4000 to its fullest potential.
NK, manufacturer of Kestrel Pocket Weather Meters, is available to answer questions and provide support. Contact NK by phone:
610.447.1555, fax: 610.447.1577, email: info@nkhome.com, or web: www.nkhome.com.
Getting Started
Pouch and Lanyards
Battery Installation
On/Off
Date and Time Set Up
Screen Navigation
Measurements and Modes
Charts
Special Functions
User Screens
Wind Speed/Chill Averaging
Accurate Humidity Readings
Barometer/Altimeter Adjustments
Manual Data Storage
Backlight
Main Setup Menu
Application Examples
Memory Capabilities
Glossary
Factory Default Settings
PC Upload
Specifications
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4000 Pocket Weather
Tracker
FRONT
5
5
5
5
5-6
6
7
7
7
7-9
9
9
9-12
12-13
1 3
1 4
1 5
1 5
16-18
BACKLIGHT BUTTON
Press to activate
backlight for 1 minute.
MODE BUTTONS
Press to change mode of
measurements: Current,
Min/Max/Avg, Chart.
COMMAND BUTTON
In Chart Screens, press
to view data points.
In Setup Menus, press
to make selection.
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Summary of Contents for Kestrel 4000

  • Page 1 Now, you can instantly measure EVERY major environmental condition easily, accurately, and right in the palm of your hand. While the Kestrel 4000 is user-friendly and simple to use (and the Quick Start Card will help get you started), reading the instruction BACK manual is recommended in order to use the Kestrel 4000 to its fullest potential.
  • Page 2 You will notice that the barometric pressure will change with The Kestrel 4000 is capable of measuring RH to a high accuracy: +/- 3% RH. To ensure the Kestrel 4000’s ability to operate within these changes in the reference altitude.
  • Page 3 MMA. on Memory. (Go/Done) Backlight The Kestrel 4000 has a high-visibility green backlight, which makes the display easily read in low-light conditions. The Kestrel 4000 Auto Store When On, data is automatically stored at preset Store Rate. When Press to toggle NV has a visible red backlight which preserves the natural night vision of users such as military personnel and pilots.
  • Page 4: Factory Default

    Wind Chill: The cooling effect of combining wind and temperature. The wind chill gives a more accurate reading of how cold it really feels to the human body. The Kestrel 4000’s wind chill is based on the National Weather Service standards as of November 1, 2001.
  • Page 5: Display Backlight

    100.0 %RH, 300.0 -2000 to 9000 hPa, <6000 m to 1100.0 hPa The above values are calculated from the primary measurements of wind speed, temperature, relative humidity and pressure. Nielsen-Kellerman 610.447.1555 www.nkhome.com info@nkhome.com Instruction Manual for Kestrel 4000 version: 4.11 ALL...

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4000 nv