P3 International E 9300 Operating Instructions Manual

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  • Page 1 Professional Weather Station E 9300 Operating instructions P3 International Corporation...
  • Page 2 English edition August 2004 Documentation © P3 International Corporation All rights reserved. This handbook must not be reproduced in any form, even in excerpts, or duplicated or processed using electronic, mechanical or chemical procedures without written permission of the publisher.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents General information and functioning ... 4 Quick overview of the display fields on the main display ... 6 Preparation for operation ... 7 2.1. The outdoor sensors ... 7 Commissioning the KS 300US, installing batteries, erection ... 7 2.2. Base unit, installing batteries, erection ...
  • Page 4: General Information And Functioning

    433 MHz frequency (range up to 300 ft. in the open). The display and control possibilities of the E 9300 at a glance: Display of the indoor temperature and humidity - Temperature display in ˚F...
  • Page 5 Display of the change / trend in air pressure: - Graphic display of the changes in the last 24 h - Display of the air pressure trend in 5 steps: rising steeply, rising, no change, dropping, dropping steeply Symbolic indication of the weather forecast: rainy, cloudy, fine, sunny Indication of the time and date - Integrated quartz clock Indication of sunrise and sunset...
  • Page 6: Quick Overview Of The Display Fields On The Main Display

    Quick overview of the main display fields INDOOR HUMIDITY RAIN HISTORY SUNRISE TIME Current temperature, indoor sensor Current humidity, indoor sensor Comfort zone indicator for the display of pleasant/unpleasant climate Display for the onset of rain Display of the rainfall, in this case in the last 24 h Tendency display for air pressure: rising steeply, rising, constant, falling, falling steeply History display, in each case relative to the value chosen in the configuration;...
  • Page 7: Preparation For Operation

    AA batteries. - E 9305 outdoor temperature/humidity sensor: Addressable sensor, battery- operated (2 AA batteries). Up to 8 sensors of this type can be used for operation on the E 9300. Commissioning E 9301 The E 9301 is commissioned according to the following procedure: - Assemble the pipes of the sensor mast via the pipe-connectors.
  • Page 8: Base Unit, Installing Batteries, Erection

    The sensor will now be in synchronisation mode for about 5 minutes, during which one data packet will be sent every 4 seconds. - Close the housing again by pushing it up and turning it clockwise until it engages. - Erect the now fully assembled sensor within the possible transmission radius (up to 300 ft.
  • Page 9: Operation

    Setting up/Wall mounting Depending on requirements, the weather station can be hung on a vertical surface (wall) by means of the attachment eye or set up on a horizontal surface using the fold-out desk stand. - The desk stand is erected as illustrated in the following pictures. It is important that the short claws of the desk stand are first inserted into the brackets on the rear of the unit.
  • Page 10: Calling Up Configuration Mode

    In configuration mode the keys have the following functions: → → SENSOR → MIN/MAX → RAIN → This key assignment is also shown on the rear of the weather station. Please note! If you press and hold down the "+" or "-" keys during the individual setting opera- tions, the figures will run through more quickly.
  • Page 11: Setting The Degree Of Longitude And Degree Of Latitude

    – NEXT – Minute NEXT – NEXT Display "dSt" – NEXT Display "LA" Date Set the date using the "+" and "-" keys. Press "NEXT" to go to the minutes setting. Set the minutes using the "+" and "-" keys. Press "NEXT"...
  • Page 12: Setting The Time Zone

    – Latitude NEXT Display "LO" – Longitude NEXT Display "ti" – Time zone select a location near you and enter its coordinates. If you have a GPS navigation system, e.g. in the car or a mobile device, you can copy its position indication to obtain an exact location.
  • Page 13: Entering The Calibration Value For The Rain Sensor

    EXIT configuration NEXT Expanded settings – Calibration NEXT – Unit for rainfall NEXT All the settings required for the weather station to operate normally have now been made. The expanded settings are not needed for normal operation. Press the "EXIT" key to leave configuration Quit mode and return to normal mode.
  • Page 14: Assigning The Indicator Path

    – Assign history NEXT – Unit for EXIT Assigning the indicator path (History display) The history of the air pressure, the inside or the outside temperature can be illustrated in the display field of the graphic indicator path. If the indicator path is assigned to one of the two temperature displays, the additional symbol "...
  • Page 15: Operation

    3.2. Operation Follow these instructions to operate the Professional Weather Station on a day to day basis. Selecting the indoor temperature display In normal mode the "INDOOR" display field shows the indoor temperature and indoor humidity. - By repeatedly pressing the "IN" key, you can switch between displaying the indoor temperature and the associated dew point value: →...
  • Page 16: Calling Up/Deleting Min/Max Values

    Calling up MIN/MAX values The minimum and maximum values reached for the indoor and outdoor temperature and indoor and outdoor humidity since the data were last deleted are saved. For the wind speed and rainfall measurement, only the MAX values are saved. For all figures, the date and time that the extreme value occurred are also saved.
  • Page 17: Additional Functions

    3.3. Additional functions Moon phase display The moon phase is displayed with the following symbols: Full moon Wiz Kid The Wiz Kid is an animated figure that indicates several weather factors at the same time: Outdoor temperature (combi-sensor only) - The clothing worn depends on the outdoor temperature on the combi-sensor. Rain - If the forecast function has predicted rainy weather, the figure carries a furled umbrella.
  • Page 18: Instant Rain Display

    Instant rain display - The onset of rain is reported to the base station in the next radio data transmis- sion and indicated by raindrops in the "RAIN" field and the Wiz Kid`s umbrella being open. Comfort indicator - The comfort indicator ( tionship between temperature and humidity).
  • Page 19: Troubleshooting

    5. Troubleshooting Possible faults that could impair the correct display of the transmitted readings are: No reception – The distance between transmitter and receiver is too great. Reduce the distance between the transmitter and the receiver. No reception – Dense shielding materials are positioned between the trans- mitter and the receiver (thick walls, reinforced concrete, ...) Find another position for the transmitter and receiver.
  • Page 20: Range

    6. Range The free field range, i.e. the range of the line of sight contact between the transmitter and the receiver is 300 ft. under optimum conditions. Walls and even reinforced concrete can be penetrated, which does, however, reduce the range. A reduced range can occur due to the following reasons: ·...
  • Page 21 - Clean residue from the collector funnel, contacts, counter rocker and drain hole at the bottom of the housing. - Insert the counter rocker back into its bracket. The magnet of the counter rocker must be on the side next to the cable. - Insert the rainfall sensor into its bracket.
  • Page 22: Calibrating The Rain Sensor

    7.2. Calibrating the rain sensor The rainfall measuring system is delivered from the factory with high accuracy, so that normally no calibration is required. Calibration is only necessary when very high accuracy is required. Before beginning to calibrate the rainfall measurement recorder, reset any total rainfall quantity that may be indicated in the normal display mode back to zero (press and hold the "RAIN"...
  • Page 23: Technical Data

    8. Technical data Measurement interval for outdoor sensors: ... approx. 3 min Measuring interval for indoor sensor: ... 10 min Transmission frequency: ... 433.92 MHz Free field range: ... max. 300 ft. Indoor temperature range: ... 32 ˚F to +140.0 ˚F Resolution: ...
  • Page 24 44.6 ˚F) to say how comfortable one feels at certain temperatures and wind speeds whilst wearing appropriate clothing. These conditions are a temperature below 91.4 °F and a wind speed higher than 9.4 mph. Wind chill is defined as the cooling effect of uncovered skin at an assumed constant 91.4 °F skin surface temperature.
  • Page 25: Intended Usage, Exclusion Of Liability, Safety Instructions

    It can be seen from this that, depending on the ratio of temperature to humidity, there are clearly bounded areas, which are defined as a comfortable or an uncomfortable climate. Hence, one finds a humidity level of 30% at a temperature of 77 °F, for example, to be too dry (e.g.
  • Page 26 The internal antenna used for this mobile transmitter must provide a separation distance of at least 20 cm from all persons and must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference...
  • Page 27: Appendix A: Table Of Latitude/Longitude For Us Counties

    Appendix A: Table of latitude/longitude for US counties. Autauga County Baldwin County Barbour County Bibb County Blount County Bullock County Butler County Calhoun County Chambers County Cherokee County Chilton County Choctaw County Clarke County Clay County Cleburne County Coffee County Colbert County Conecuh County Coosa County...
  • Page 28 Randolph County St. Francis County Saline County Scott County Searcy County Sebastian County Sevier County Sharp County Stone County Union County Van Buren County Washington County White County Woodruff County Yell County Alameda County Alpine County Amador County Butte County Calaveras County Colusa County Contra Costa County...
  • Page 29 Lafayette County Lake County Lee County Leon County Levy County Liberty County Madison County Manatee County Marion County Martin County Miami-Dade County Monroe County Nassau County Okaloosa County Okeechobee County Orange County Osceola County Palm Beach County Pasco County Pinellas County Polk County Putnam County St.
  • Page 30 Walker County Walton County Ware County Warren County Washington County Wayne County Webster County Wheeler County White County Whitfield County Wilcox County Wilkes County Wilkinson County Worth County Hawaii County Honolulu County Kalawao County Kauai County Maui County Ada County Adams County Bannock County Bear Lake County...
  • Page 31 Decatur County DeKalb County Delaware County Dubois County Elkhart County Fayette County Floyd County Fountain County Franklin County Fulton County Gibson County Grant County Greene County Hamilton County Hancock County Harrison County Hendricks County Henry County Howard County Huntington County Jackson County Jasper County Jay County...
  • Page 32 Barton County Bourbon County Brown County Butler County Chase County Chautauqua County Cherokee County Cheyenne County Clark County Clay County Cloud County Coffey County Comanche County Cowley County Crawford County Decatur County Dickinson County Doniphan County Douglas County Edwards County Elk County Ellis County Ellsworth County...
  • Page 33 Martin County Mason County Meade County Menifee County Mercer County Metcalfe County Monroe County Montgomery County Morgan County Muhlenberg County Nelson County Nicholas County Ohio County Oldham County Owen County Owsley County Pendleton County Perry County Pike County Powell County Pulaski County Robertson County Rockcastle County...
  • Page 34 Dickinson County Eaton County Emmet County Genesee County Gladwin County Gogebic County Grand Traverse County Gratiot County Hillsdale County Houghton County Huron County Ingham County Ionia County Iosco County Iron County Isabella County Jackson County Kalamazoo County Kalkaska County Kent County Keweenaw County Lake County Lapeer County...
  • Page 35 Jefferson County Jefferson Davis County Jones County Kemper County Lafayette County Lamar County Lauderdale County Lawrence County Leake County Lee County Leflore County Lincoln County Lowndes County Madison County Marion County Marshall County Monroe County Montgomery County Neshoba County Newton County Noxubee County Oktibbeha County Panola County...
  • Page 36 Flathead County Gallatin County Garfield County Glacier County Golden Valley County Granite County Hill County Jefferson County Judith Basin County Lake County Lewis and Clark County Liberty County Lincoln County McCone County Madison County Meagher County Mineral County Missoula County Musselshell County Park County Petroleum County...
  • Page 37 Sussex County Union County Warren County Bernalillo County Catron County Chaves County Cibola County Colfax County Curry County De Baca County Dona Ana County Eddy County Grant County Guadalupe County Harding County Hidalgo County Lea County Lincoln County Los Alamos County Luna County McKinley County Mora County...
  • Page 38 Scotland County Stanly County Stokes County Surry County Swain County Transylvania County Tyrrell County Union County Vance County Wake County Warren County Washington County Watauga County Wayne County Wilkes County Wilson County Yadkin County Yancey County Adams County Barnes County Benson County Billings County Bottineau County...
  • Page 39 Dewey County Ellis County Garfield County Garvin County Grady County Grant County Greer County Harmon County Harper County Haskell County Hughes County Jackson County Jefferson County Johnston County Kay County Kingfisher County Kiowa County Latimer County Le Flore County Lincoln County Logan County Love County McClain County...
  • Page 40 Dillon County Dorchester County Edgefield County Fairfield County Florence County Georgetown County Greenville County Greenwood County Hampton County Horry County Jasper County Kershaw County Lancaster County Laurens County Lee County Lexington County McCormick County Marion County Marlboro County Newberry County Oconee County Orangeburg County Pickens County...
  • Page 41 Trousdale County Unicoi County Union County Van Buren County Warren County Washington County Wayne County Weakley County White County Williamson County Wilson County Anderson County Andrews County Angelina County Aransas County Archer County Armstrong County Atascosa County Austin County Bailey County Bandera County Bastrop County Baylor County...
  • Page 42 Montgomery County Moore County Morris County Motley County Nacogdoches County Navarro County Newton County Nolan County Nueces County Ochiltree County Oldham County Orange County Palo Pinto County Panola County Parker County Parmer County Pecos County Polk County Potter County Presidio County Rains County Randall County Reagan County...
  • Page 43 Loudoun County Louisa County Lunenburg County Madison County Mathews County Mecklenburg County Middlesex County Montgomery County Nelson County New Kent County Northampton County Northumberland County Nottoway County Orange County Page County Patrick County Pittsylvania County Powhatan County Prince Edward County Prince George County Prince William County Pulaski County...
  • Page 44 Bayfield County Brown County Buffalo County Burnett County Calumet County Chippewa County Clark County Columbia County Crawford County Dane County Dodge County Door County Douglas County Dunn County Eau Claire County Florence County Fond du Lac County Forest County Grant County Green County Green Lake County Iowa County...
  • Page 45: Appendix B: Table Of Time Zone Difference From Utc

    Appendix B: Table of time zone difference from UTC Time Zone Major Cities Atlantic Time San Juan Eastern Time Boston, New York, Washington DC, EST Miami Central Time Minneapolis, New Orleans, Houston, CST Chicago Mountain Time Salt Lake City, Boise, Denver Pacific Time Seattle, San Francisco, Los Angeles, PST Las Vegas...
  • Page 46: Appendix C: Warrenty And Service Information

    Appendix C: Service and Warrenty information Appendix C: Warranty and Service information This product is sold and serviced in North America by P3 International Corporation under the following conditions: P3 INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION LIMITED WARRANTY P3 INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION (“P3”) warrants to the original retail purchaser...
  • Page 47 If you experience difficulty in the operation of your unit, or if your unit requires repair please contact: P3 INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION TECHNICAL SUPPORT Tel: 212-741-7289 Fax: 212-741-2288 Email: techsupport@p3international.com...

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