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PCE Instruments PCE-FWS-20 Manual

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PCE Americas Inc.
PCE Instruments UK Ltd.
711 Commerce Way
Units 12/13
Suite 8
Southpoint Business Park
Jupiter
Ensign way
FL-33458
Hampshire / Southampton
USA
United Kingdom, SO31 4RF
From outside US: +1
From outside UK: +44
Tel: (561) 320 -9162
Tel: (0) 2380 98703 0
Fax: (561) 320 -9176
Fax: (0) 2380 98703 9
info@pce-americas.com
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Manual
Environmental Tester PCE-FWS-20
Version 2.1
Date of creation: 03.02.2016
Date of last change: 30.03.2016

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  • Page 1 PCE Americas Inc. PCE Instruments UK Ltd. 711 Commerce Way Units 12/13 Suite 8 Southpoint Business Park Jupiter Ensign way FL-33458 Hampshire / Southampton United Kingdom, SO31 4RF From outside US: +1 From outside UK: +44 Tel: (561) 320 -9162...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Introduction ......................3 Safety notes ......................3 Specification ......................4 Setup ........................5 Notes ........................7 Glossary of Common Terms....................... 7 Important Note ..........................7 Operation Note ........................... 8 Operation ......................... 9 System Start ..........................9 Positioning ..........................9 Setting Up ...........................

  • Page 3: Introduction

    Please read this manual carefully and completely before you use the device for the first time. The device may only be used by qualified personnel and repaired by PCE Instruments personnel. There is no warranty of damages or injuries caused by non-observance of the manual.

  • Page 4: Specification

    Manual Specification Outdoor data Transmission distance in open field 100 m (330 feet) Frequency 868 MHz (Europe) / 915 MHz (North America) -40°C … 65°C (-40 ℉ to +149 ℉) Temperature range 0.1 °C (0.2 ℉) Resolution 10 … 90 % Measuring range rel.

  • Page 5: Setup

    Manual Setup...
  • Page 6 Manual...

  • Page 7: Notes

    Manual Notes Glossary of Common Terms DCF/WWVB The DCF or WWVB time signal is an AM modulated time-of-day signal broadcasted by the Federal Government of Germany or NIST from USA. The time base is generated from an atomic time generator which is accurate to 10 billion of one second.

  • Page 8: Operation Note

    Manual Operation Note All actions and functions of the weather station are started on the touch screen by slightly touching (not pressing!) the related areas, touch the flashing +, ON/OFF or – to make the corresponding selection or increase the value. Every time a programming step is activated by touching a switching area on the Touch Screen a tone will sound, and the back light is switched on for a few seconds as well.

  • Page 9: Operation

    Manual Operation System Start Insert two pieces of LR6 (AA size) batteries into the transmitter, the LED located in the middle front case of transmitter will be turned on for 4 seconds, and then it will be off and start to work normally. The transmitter will make a data transmission and then start radio controlled time reception routine.

  • Page 10: Indoor Temperature

    Manual 6.3.1 Indoor temperature Activate the indoor temperature related setting by: 1. Touch the INDOOR TEMPERATURE section, + button and – button will be flashing. Touch the + button or – button to Shift the display unit between °C and °F. 2.

  • Page 11: Outdoor Temperature

    Manual 6.3.2 Outdoor temperature temperature related setting by Activate the outdoor 1. Touch the OUTDOOR TEMPERATURE section, + button and – button will be flashing. Touch the + button or – button to Shift the display between Outdoor Temperature, Wind Chill and Dew Point.

  • Page 12: Indoor Humidity

    Manual 6.3.3 Indoor humidity Activate the indoor humidity related setting by 1. Touch the INDOOR HUMIDITY section again to set the indoor humidity high alarm function, the +, ON/OFF and – button will be flashing, HI AL icon will light up. Touch the + button or –...

  • Page 13: Rain

    Manual 6.3.6 Rain Activate the rain related setting by 1. Touch the rain section, + button and – button will be flashing. Touch the + button or – button to Shift the display between 1h,24h,week,month and total rain. 2. Touch the rain section again, + button and – button will be flashing.

  • Page 14: Pressure

    Manual 6.3.8 Pressure 1. Touch the PRESSURE section, + button and – button will be flashing. Touch the + button or – button to Shift the display between Absolute pressure and Relative pressure. 2. Touch the PRESSURE section again, + button and –...

  • Page 15: 6.3.11 Date

    Manual 6.3.11 Date 1. Touch the DATE section, + button and – button will be flashing. Touch the + button or – button to shift between alarm time, date and week date. 2. Touch the DATE section again, + button and –...

  • Page 16: Pc Software Installation

    Manual PC software installation The installation of PCE-FWS 20 software is very simple: double click the setup.exe file and follow the steps popped up. Make sure you are running the program under the administrator accounts of your windows PC platform. Otherwise the graphic function might not be working when graph display mode is needed to display all history data.
  • Page 17 Manual When memory is full, it will take about two minutes to upload all history data into PC and it takes another two minutes to process all history data for graphic display. Further detailed PC software user manual can be found from the help menu.

  • Page 18: Software

    Manual Software System Requirements To install the "EasyWeather" software onto your PC, the minimum requirements are as follows: Operating System: Windows NT4 (Service Pack >= 6a), Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Vista. Internet Explorer 6.0 or above Processor: Pentium III 500 MHz or above Memory: at least 128MB, 256MB recommended CD-ROM Drive Base Station and PC must be connected by USB cable...

  • Page 19: System Menu

    Manual System menu 7.4.1 Basic setting This section is used to set the language, the basic element, the units and to switch the corresponding warning function on or off. Press the “Save” button to confirm the settings.

  • Page 20: Alarm Settings

    Manual 7.4.2 Alarm settings This section is used to set the desired time and to set a higher or lower warning value. Press the “Save” button to confirm the settings. If you do not need to change any of the settings, press “Cancel” and exit. 7.4.3 Max-Min Display This section is used to display the recorded min and max value values with a time stamp.

  • Page 21: Language Setting

    Manual 7.4.4 Language setting Save 7.5.1 Tabular View This section is used to display saved data in a table. To view data from a desired time period, enter the time period and press “Search” to reload the history data. The export button transfers the selected saved data in to other applications.

  • Page 22: Graphic Display

    Manual If you would like to start a new weather history record, press the “Clear Data” button and all the recorded data will be deleted. If you would like to keep a backup history file before deleting all weather data, rename the “EasyWeather.DAT”...

  • Page 23: Troubleshooting: Graphs Are Not Being Displayed

    Manual button exports the graph to an image. Troubleshooting: Graphs are not being displayed This is the most encountered problem with this software. To make sure the graph will be displayed, proceed as follows: 1. Find the folder in which the “EasyWeahter.exe” file is located. 2.

  • Page 24: Data Upload

    Manual Data upload Note: This function is available from Version 8.3. The current version is available for download on the PCE Homepage. 7.7.1 Upload according to weather underground The saved measurement data can be uploaded on www.wunderground.com. Register on www.wunderground.com. Then enter your password and ID. Special notes to time synchronization between PC and base station The PC software obtains its own time scale through the time interval marker from the base station.
  • Page 25 In order to comply with the EU directive 2012/19/EU we take our devices back. We either re-use them or give them to a recycling company which disposes of the devices in line with law. If you have any questions, please contact PCE Instruments. Contact If you have any questions about our range of products or measuring instruments please contact PCE Instruments.

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