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Ambient Weather WS-2080 Wireless Home Weather
Table of Contents
1.
Introduction..................................................................................................................................... 3
2.
Warnings and Cautions ................................................................................................................... 3
3.
Getting Started ................................................................................................................................ 3
3.1
Parts List................................................................................................................................ 3
3.2
Recommend Tools .................................................................................................................. 4
3.3
Sensor Assembly Set Up ........................................................................................................ 4
3.4
Display Console ................................................................................................................... 12
3.4.1
Display Console Layout ................................................................................................... 12
3.4.1
Initial Display Console Set Up......................................................................................... 14
3.4.2
Radio Controlled Clock (RCC) ........................................................................................ 14
3.4.3
Sensor Operation Verification .......................................................................................... 14
4.
Weather Station Installation .......................................................................................................... 15
4.1
Pre Installation Checkout ..................................................................................................... 15
4.2
Site Survey ........................................................................................................................... 15
4.3
Final Installation of Sensor Array........................................................................................ 15
5.
Console Operation........................................................................................................................ 15
5.1
Time ..................................................................................................................................... 16
5.2
Date ...................................................................................................................................... 17
5.3
Wind ..................................................................................................................................... 18
5.4
Rain ...................................................................................................................................... 19
5.5
Barometric Pressure ............................................................................................................. 19
5.6
Pressure Graph ..................................................................................................................... 21
5.7
Weather Forecast (Tendency) ............................................................................................... 21
5.8
Indoor Temperature .............................................................................................................. 22
5.9
Indoor Humidity ................................................................................................................... 23
5.10
Outdoor Temperature, Wind Chill and Dew Point ............................................................... 24
5.11
Outdoor Humidity ................................................................................................................ 24
5.12
Memory ................................................................................................................................ 25
6.
PC Software .................................................................................................................................. 25
6.1
EasyWeather Overview ........................................................................................................ 25
6.2
Connect PC Connection ....................................................................................................... 25
6.3
EasyWeather Software Installation....................................................................................... 25
6.4
Run EasyWeather ................................................................................................................. 26
6.5
EasyWeather Features .......................................................................................................... 26
6.5.1
Main Display.................................................................................................................... 26
6.5.2
Set-up and Alarms ............................................................................................................ 27
6.5.3
Alarm Values .................................................................................................................... 28
6.5.4
Historical Highs and Lows............................................................................................... 29
6.5.5
Historical Data ................................................................................................................. 30
6.5.6
Graph Data ....................................................................................................................... 31
6.5.7
Clearing Rainfall from EasyWeather............................................................................... 31
6.5.8
EasyWeather Legal Notes ................................................................................................ 32
Version 1.5
©Copyright 2010, Ambient LLC. All Rights Reserved.
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Page 1: Table Of Contents
Estaciones Meteorologia Fijas con Salida a PC WS-2080A ambientweather manual ingles www.viaindustrial.com Ambient Weather WS-2080 Wireless Home Weather Station User Manual Table of Contents Introduction............................. 3 Warnings and Cautions ........................3 Getting Started ..........................3 Parts List..........................3 Recommend Tools ........................4 Sensor Assembly Set Up ...................... - Page 2 Estaciones Meteorologia Fijas con Salida a PC WS-2080A ambientweather manual ingles www.viaindustrial.com Glossary of Terms ......................... 32 Specifications ..........................33 Wireless Specifications ......................33 Measurement Specifications....................33 Power Consumption ......................33 Cable Lengths........................34 Maintenance..........................34 Troubleshooting Guide ......................34 Accessories..........................
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Page 3: Introduction
Estaciones Meteorologia Fijas con Salida a PC WS-2080A ambientweather manual ingles www.viaindustrial.com 1. Introduction Thank you for your purchase of the Ambient Weather WS-2080 wireless weather station. The following user guide provides step by step instructions for installation, operation and troubleshooting. -
Page 4: Recommend Tools
Estaciones Meteorologia Fijas con Salida a PC WS-2080A ambientweather manual ingles www.viaindustrial.com Item Zip ties Hose clamps (2 ¾‖ diameter) 3.2 Recommend Tools Precision screwdriver (for small Phillips screws) Pliers Phillips screwdriver Flat blade screwdriver Tack (small) hammer or rubber mallet ... - Page 5 Estaciones Meteorologia Fijas con Salida a PC WS-2080A ambientweather manual ingles www.viaindustrial.com 2. Connect the wind vane assembly to the other end of the anemometer mounting arm. Align the holes, and fasten with long bolt and nut. Tighten with precision screwdriver while securing the nut with pliers, as shown in Figure 2.
- Page 6 Estaciones Meteorologia Fijas con Salida a PC WS-2080A ambientweather manual ingles www.viaindustrial.com 3. Connect the anemometer assembly to the top mounting pole, align the holes, and fasten with short set screw (optional, we recommend NOT connecting this) and long bolt and nut. Tighten with precision screwdriver while securing the nut with pliers, as shown in Figure 3.
- Page 7 Estaciones Meteorologia Fijas con Salida a PC WS-2080A ambientweather manual ingles www.viaindustrial.com 4. Connect the rain gauge with long set screw. Tighten with precision screwdriver, as shown in Figure 4. Note: There may be a slight ―play‖ in the rain gauge and the screw may not be flush. Do not force the screw.
- Page 8 Estaciones Meteorologia Fijas con Salida a PC WS-2080A ambientweather manual ingles www.viaindustrial.com 5. Connect the thermo-hygrometer with short bolt and nut. Tighten with precision screwdriver, as shown in Figure 5. Slide the rain shield over the thermo-hygrometer after connecting the cables from the anemometer and rain gauge (step 7).
- Page 9 Estaciones Meteorologia Fijas con Salida a PC WS-2080A ambientweather manual ingles www.viaindustrial.com 6. Fasten the lower mounting pole (which is swaged on the top end) to your mounting pole or bracket (purchased separately) with the hose clamps. Tighten the lower mounting pole to your mounting pole with the hose clamps with a flat head screw driver, as shown in Figure 6.
- Page 10 Estaciones Meteorologia Fijas con Salida a PC WS-2080A ambientweather manual ingles www.viaindustrial.com Connect the wind speed cable to the wind direction phone jack, as shown in Figure 7. Connect the wind direction cable to the thermo-hygrometer phone jack (reference the label on the thermo-hygrometer).
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Page 12: Display Console
Estaciones Meteorologia Fijas con Salida a PC WS-2080A ambientweather manual ingles www.viaindustrial.com Install the rain shield over the thermo-hygrometer/transmitter, as shown in Figure 9, and use the enclosed zip ties to clean up the cables. Figure 9 3.4 Display Console 3.4.1 Display Console Layout The display console layout is shown in Figure 10. - Page 13 Estaciones Meteorologia Fijas con Salida a PC WS-2080A ambientweather manual ingles www.viaindustrial.com Figure 10 1. Time 2. Wind direction 3. Barometric Pressure 4. Barometric trend 5. Indoor Temperature 6. Outdoor Temperature 7. Memory 8. Radio Controlled Clock (RCC) 9. Date 10.
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Page 14: Initial Display Console Set Up
Estaciones Meteorologia Fijas con Salida a PC WS-2080A ambientweather manual ingles www.viaindustrial.com 3.4.1 Initial Display Console Set Up Note: The sensor array must be powered and updating before powering up the console, or the console will timeout searching for the sensors. Perform this step last. Make certain the weather station sensor array is at least 10’... -
Page 15: Weather Station Installation
5. Radio interference such as PCs, radios or TV sets can, in the worst case, entirely cut off radio communication. Please take this into consideration when choosing console or mounting locations. 6. Visit Ambient Weather Mounting Solutions for assistance and ideas for mounting your weather station: 4.3 Final Installation of Sensor Array Mount the weather station in the permanent location. -
Page 16: Time
Estaciones Meteorologia Fijas con Salida a PC WS-2080A ambientweather manual ingles www.viaindustrial.com setting by pressing the key again. menu Holding the key when in the Set mode will increase/decrease values rapidly. down 5.1 Time Press the menu key to enter the TIME Set Mode. You can skip over any setting by selecting the enter key. -
Page 17: Date
Estaciones Meteorologia Fijas con Salida a PC WS-2080A ambientweather manual ingles www.viaindustrial.com Hours from Time Zone Cities 8 CCT: China Coast Bejing 9 JST: Japan Standard Tokyo 10 GST: Guam Standard Sydney 11 --- Magadan 12 IDLE: International Date Line East Wellington, New Zealand NZST: New Zealand Standard 3. -
Page 18: Wind
Estaciones Meteorologia Fijas con Salida a PC WS-2080A ambientweather manual ingles www.viaindustrial.com 6. Change Alarm Hour. Press the enter key to set the alarm hour. The alarm hour and ALARM will begin flashing. Press the up key or down key to change the alarm hour setting. 7. -
Page 19: Rain
Estaciones Meteorologia Fijas con Salida a PC WS-2080A ambientweather manual ingles www.viaindustrial.com 5. Wind Speed Record High. Press the enter key to display maximum wind speed record since the last reset. The maximum record will be flashing, and the MAX icon will light up (in the tendency section). - Page 20 Estaciones Meteorologia Fijas con Salida a PC WS-2080A ambientweather manual ingles www.viaindustrial.com Thus, your absolute pressure may read 28.62 inHg (969 mb) at an altitude of 1000 feet (305 m), but the relative pressure is 30.00 inHg (1016 mb). The standard sea-level pressure is 29.92 in Hg (1013 mb). This is the average sea-level pressure around the world.
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Page 21: Pressure Graph
Estaciones Meteorologia Fijas con Salida a PC WS-2080A ambientweather manual ingles www.viaindustrial.com Press the up key or down key to change the value. Press the ON/OFF key to select the alarm on or off (if the alarm is enabled, the alarm icon will be turned on). -
Page 22: Indoor Temperature
Estaciones Meteorologia Fijas con Salida a PC WS-2080A ambientweather manual ingles www.viaindustrial.com 1. Change Tendency. Press the up key or down key to alternate the display between SUNNY, PARTLY CLOUDY and CLOUDY, and RAINY. 2. Pressure Threshold. Press the enter to change the pressure threshold. -
Page 23: Indoor Humidity
Estaciones Meteorologia Fijas con Salida a PC WS-2080A ambientweather manual ingles www.viaindustrial.com the tendency section) will begin flashing. To reset, press the enter key for 3 seconds, and the maximum value (and associated date and time) (and associated date and time) will be reset to current reading. -
Page 24: Outdoor Temperature, Wind Chill And Dew Point
Estaciones Meteorologia Fijas con Salida a PC WS-2080A ambientweather manual ingles www.viaindustrial.com 5.10 Outdoor Temperature, Wind Chill and Dew Point Figure 19 1. Outdoor Temperature, Wind chill and Dew Point. Press the up key or down key to alternate the display between the outdoor temperature, wind chill and dew point. 2. -
Page 25: Memory
Estaciones Meteorologia Fijas con Salida a PC WS-2080A ambientweather manual ingles www.viaindustrial.com 5.12 Memory The console stores up to 4080 complete sets of weather data with associated time and date stamp. The base station will lose all of the weather data if there a power interruption. In the event the memory is full, the old data is overwritten by the new data. -
Page 26: Run Easyweather
Estaciones Meteorologia Fijas con Salida a PC WS-2080A ambientweather manual ingles www.viaindustrial.com 6.4 Run EasyWeather To run EasyWeather, in Windows, select Start -> All Programs -> Easy Weather. Note: You may be prompted to run EasyWeather as the administrator (Vista and Windows7). To perform this action, browse to the program files directory location using Windows explorer, commonly located here: C:\Program Files\EasyWeather... -
Page 27: Set-Up And Alarms
Estaciones Meteorologia Fijas con Salida a PC WS-2080A ambientweather manual ingles www.viaindustrial.com Figure 20 When console is connected to PC, the connected icon will be displayed on the main display panel. If the console is not connected, the not connected icon will be displayed. -
Page 28: Alarm Values
Estaciones Meteorologia Fijas con Salida a PC WS-2080A ambientweather manual ingles www.viaindustrial.com Figure 21 6.5.3 Alarm Values Select System | Alarm from the menu bar to program general to set the alarm ranges, or select the icon. Version 1.5 ©Copyright 2010, Ambient LLC. All Rights Reserved. Page 28... -
Page 29: Historical Highs And Lows
Estaciones Meteorologia Fijas con Salida a PC WS-2080A ambientweather manual ingles www.viaindustrial.com Figure 22 6.5.4 Historical Highs and Lows Select System | Scope from the menu bar to view the historical highs and lows, or select the icon. Version 1.5 ©Copyright 2010, Ambient LLC. -
Page 30: Historical Data
Estaciones Meteorologia Fijas con Salida a PC WS-2080A ambientweather manual ingles www.viaindustrial.com Figure 23 6.5.5 Historical Data Select Record | History from the menu bar to view the historical data, or select the icon. This window displays the recorded history data in a spread sheet format. If you want to see all history data in a specified time period, enter the time duration and press Search to reload the historical data. -
Page 31: Graph Data
Estaciones Meteorologia Fijas con Salida a PC WS-2080A ambientweather manual ingles www.viaindustrial.com deleting all weather data, you can make a copy of the ―EasyWeather.dat‖ file into another folder or just rename the ―EasyWeather.dat‖ file, such as ―Jan-07.dat‖, for future reference. Figure 24 6.5.6 Graph Data Select Record | Graph from the menu bar to view the graphical data, or select the... -
Page 32: Easyweather Legal Notes
Estaciones Meteorologia Fijas con Salida a PC WS-2080A ambientweather manual ingles www.viaindustrial.com Figure 25 6.5.8 EasyWeather Legal Notes We reserve the right to delete or change any image whether or not purposely uploaded onto the server by a user of the EasyWeather software products. ... -
Page 33: Specifications
Estaciones Meteorologia Fijas con Salida a PC WS-2080A ambientweather manual ingles www.viaindustrial.com 1 inch of mercury = 33.86 millibars Radio Controlled Clock The United States government distributes time-of-day to the public (RCC) using radio broadcasts. The low frequency (LF) station WWVB is located in Fort Collins, Colorado and broadcasts on 60 kHz. -
Page 34: Cable Lengths
Estaciones Meteorologia Fijas con Salida a PC WS-2080A ambientweather manual ingles www.viaindustrial.com 8.4 Cable Lengths Anemometer to Thermo-Hygrometer-Transmitter: 8.5 feet Rain Gauge to Thermo-Hygrometer-Transmitter: 8.5 feet 9. Maintenance 1. Clean the rain gauge once every 3 months 2. Replace the thermo-hygrometer transmitter batteries once every 1-2 years 3. - Page 35 Estaciones Meteorologia Fijas con Salida a PC WS-2080A ambientweather manual ingles www.viaindustrial.com Problem Solution Indoor and Outdoor Temperature do not Allow up to one hour for the sensors to stabilize due to agree signal filtering. The indoor and outdoor temperature sensors should agree within 4 °F (the sensor accuracy is ±...
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Page 36: Accessories
The following software and hardware accessories are available for this weather station at Accessory Image Description Ambient Weather BCY29 4 This precision screwdriver kit is a must for in 1 Pocket Precision assembling this weather station due to the Screwdriver small, precision screws. -
Page 37: Liability Disclaimer
Estaciones Meteorologia Fijas con Salida a PC WS-2080A ambientweather manual ingles www.viaindustrial.com Accessory Image Description Ambient Weather Solar Radiation Shield improves temperature SRS100LX Temperature accuracy for hot weather climates. Remove and Humidity Solar the rain guard and install over Radiation Shield thermo-hygrometer. -
Page 38: Warranty Information
Estaciones Meteorologia Fijas con Salida a PC WS-2080A ambientweather manual ingles www.viaindustrial.com 2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Statement according to FCC part 15.21: Modifications not expressly approved by this company could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. - Page 39 Estaciones Meteorologia Fijas con Salida a PC WS-2080A ambientweather manual ingles www.viaindustrial.com...
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