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Ambient Weather WS-01T Color Changing Wireless
Temperature Night Light with Ambient Backlight User
Table of Contents
1
Introduction ............................................................................................................................... 2
2
Getting Started .......................................................................................................................... 2
2.1
Parts List ........................................................................................................................... 2
2.2
Recommend Tools ............................................................................................................ 2
2.3
Thermometer Sensor Set Up ............................................................................................ 3
2.4
Night Light Power Up ...................................................................................................... 5
2.5
Battery Replacement ........................................................................................................ 6
2.6
Display Console Layout ................................................................................................... 7
3
Night Light Operation ............................................................................................................... 8
3.1
Quick Display Mode ........................................................................................................ 8
3.2
Set (Program) Mode ......................................................................................................... 8
3.4
Sensor Search Mode ....................................................................................................... 12
3.5
Best Practices for Wireless Communication .................................................................. 12
3.6
Min/Max Mode .............................................................................................................. 13
3.7
Manually Turn the Backlight On and Off ....................................................................... 13
3.8
Adjustment or Calibration .............................................................................................. 14
3.9
Temperature Calibration ................................................................................................. 14
4
Personalizing Color Ranges .................................................................................................... 14
5
Glossary of Terms ................................................................................................................... 15
6
Specifications .......................................................................................................................... 15
6.1
Wireless Specifications .................................................................................................. 15
6.2
Measurement Specifications ........................................................................................... 15
6.3
Power .............................................................................................................................. 15
7
Troubleshooting Guide ............................................................................................................ 16
8
Liability Disclaimer ................................................................................................................ 17
9
FCC Statement ........................................................................................................................ 17
10
Warranty Information ......................................................................................................... 18
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Page 1: Table Of Contents
Ambient Weather WS-01T Color Changing Wireless Temperature Night Light with Ambient Backlight User Manual Table of Contents Introduction ..........................2 Getting Started .......................... 2 Parts List ........................... 2 Recommend Tools ......................2 Thermometer Sensor Set Up .................... 3 Night Light Power Up ...................... 5 Battery Replacement ...................... -
Page 2: Introduction
1 Introduction Thank you for your purchase of the Ambient Weather WS-01T Color Changing Wireless Temperature Night Light with Ambient Backlight. The following user guide provides step by step instructions for installation, operation and troubleshooting. To download the latest manual and additional troubleshooting tips, please visit: http://ambientweather.wikispaces.com/ws01t... -
Page 3: Thermometer Sensor Set Up
Figure 2 displays all four switches in the OFF position (factory default setting). Figure 2 3. Channel Number: The WS-01T supports up to eight transmitters. To set each channel number (the default is Channel 1), change Dip Switches 1, 2 and 3, as referenced in Table 4. - Page 4 DIP SWITCH FUNCTION DOWN DOWN DOWN Channel 1 DOWN DOWN Channel 2 DOWN DOWN Channel 3 DOWN Channel 4 DOWN DOWN Channel 5 DOWN Channel 6 DOWN Channel 7 Channel 8 DOWN °F °C Table 1 5. Insert two AAA batteries. 6.
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Page 5: Night Light Power Up
2.4 Night Light Power Up 1. Move the remote thermometer(s) about 5 to 10’ away from the night light (if the sensor is too close, it may not be received by the night light). If you have more than one transmitter, make sure they are all powered up and transmitting on different channels. -
Page 6: Battery Replacement
Figure 4 2.5 Battery Replacement To replace the battery, push the battery release tab with one finger and pull the battery holder with a second finger, as shown in Figure 5 A and B. Inset the new battery (+ terminal up, as shown in Figure 5 C). Push the battery holder into the night light. -
Page 7: Display Console Layout
Figure 5 2.6 Display Console Layout Note: The following illustration shows the full segment LCD display for description purposes Version 1.0 ©Copyright 2015, Ambient LLC. All Rights Reserved. Page... -
Page 8: Night Light Operation
only and will not appear like this during normal operation. 1. Indoor temperature icon 7. Time display 2. Outdoor temperature icon (CH 1-8) 8. TIM icon (backlight timer option) 3. Min/Max reset (clears daily) 9. CNT icon (backlight control option) 4. - Page 9 Mode. The first setting will begin flashing. You can press the SET key again to skip any step, as defined below. Note: In the Set mode, press the [CH/+] key or [MINMAX/-] key to change or scroll the value. Hold the [CH/+] key or [MINMAX/-] key for three seconds to increase/decrease rapidly. Note: In Set mode, to enter the normal mode, complete all set mode operations or wait 30 seconds for timeout.
- Page 10 [MINMAX/+] key to toggle between OUT (uses the channel 1 temperature to automatically display backlight color), IN (uses the indoor temperature to automatically display backlight color) or USE (manually set your own backlight color to one of 11 choices). The following section is based on the OUT, IN or USE setting selected. 12.1 OUT Backlight Color Setting (reference Figure 7).
- Page 11 The following table provides 11 different backlight colors for reference: Comments (Manually set maximum and Color OUT Temp IN Temp (USE) Colors (°F) (°F) minimum values) 0 Cold Purple <10 <58 1 Fuchsia 10-20 58-61 2 Purple 20-30 61-64 30-40 64-67 Blue 40-50...
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Page 12: Sensor Search Mode
time of day, and turn off after a time period has elapsed. (Default time: 5:00 PM, Default time period: 12h). 13.2.1 Press the SET key again to set the hour of the day the backlight will turn on . Press the [CH/+] key or [MINMAX/-] key to adjust the hour up or down. -
Page 13: Min/Max Mode
2. Radio Frequency Interference (RFI). If you have other 433 MHz devices and communication is intermittent, try turning off these other devices for troubleshooting purposes. You may need to relocate the transmitters or receivers to avoid intermittent communication. 3. Line of Sight Rating. This device is rated at 300 feet line of sight (no interference, barriers or walls) but typically you will get 100 feet maximum under most real-world installations, which include passing through barriers or walls. -
Page 14: Adjustment Or Calibration
The purpose of your weather station is to measure conditions of your surroundings, which vary significantly from location to location. The WS-01T supports up to eight remote sensors. Each of the eight sensors can be calibrated. 3.9 Temperature Calibration Prior to entering the calibration mode, press the CH/+ key to select the temperature you wish to adjust. -
Page 15: Glossary Of Terms
Likewise, if you track your indoor comfort level, your comfort range may be very different than someone else. Example 1: I live in Arizona, and the temperature ranges from 20 °F to 110 °F. Color Increment = (HI-LOW)/9 = (110 – 20)/9 = 10 °F. Example 2: I live in Alaska, and the temperature ranges from -20°F to 70°F. -
Page 16: Troubleshooting Guide
• Battery life: Minimum 12 months for thermometer sensor (use lithium batteries in cold weather climates less than -4 °F) 7 Troubleshooting Guide Problem Solution The nightlight does not turn on. Check the night light control mode settings (Section 3.2) Wireless remote (thermometer) not If any of the sensor communication is lost, dashes (--.-) reporting in to console. -
Page 17: Liability Disclaimer
Problem Solution agree signal filtering. The indoor and outdoor temperature sensors should agree within 2 °F (the sensor accuracy is ± 1 °F). Use the calibration feature to match the indoor and outdoor temperature to a known source. Outdoor color does not change as Make sure the outdoor sensor is assigned to Channel 1. -
Page 18: Warranty Information
Modifications not expressly approved by this company could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. Statement according to FCC part 15.105: NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. - Page 19 Version 1.0 ©Copyright 2015, Ambient LLC. All Rights Reserved. Page...
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