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HI WIND TODAY
WIND SPEED
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WIND CHILL
T A BLE OF CONTENTS
I. INTRODUCTION............................................................. 2
II. PLANNING YOUR INSTALLATION................................ 3
III. INSTALLING THE WEA T HER PICTURE....................... 5
WIRING DIAGRAMS...................................................... 5
MOUNTING INSTRUCTIONS........................................ 11
ADJUST THE LEAP YEAR COUNTER..........................12
SELECTING SERIAL DATA MODE............................... 13
SET DATE FORMAT..................................................... 14
SET TIME FORMAT...................................................... 14
SELECTING UNITS (US/Metric).................................... 14
VI. ROUTINE MAINTENANCE............................................ 19
VII. WARRANTY.................................................................. 20
REPAIR & EXCHANGE SERVICE................................ 20
VIII. SPECIFICATIONS......................................................... 21
IX. AVAILABLE ACCESSORIES......................................... 22
THE WEATHER PICTURE
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HI TEMP TODAY
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LO TEMP TODAY
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RAIN TODAY
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    THE WEATHER PICTURE HI TEMP TODAY HI WIND TODAY TEMPERATURE WIND SPEED LO TEMP TODAY WIND CHILL RAIN TODAY 0 0.2 8 PEET BROS. T A BLE OF CONTENTS Page No. I. INTRODUCTION............. 2 II. PLANNING YOUR INSTALLATION........ 3 III. INSTALLING THE WEA T HER PICTURE....... 5 WIRING DIAGRAMS............

  • Page 2: Introduction

    Each Numeric Display can be set and labeled to show the exact data item and measurement units you desire. THE WEATHER PICTURE is connected to the Serial Data Output Port of an ULTIMETER Weather Station. Weather data sent to THE WEATHER PICTURE is constantly updated (as often as two times per second) to provide up-to- the-minute information on changing weather conditions.

  • Page 3: Planning Your Installation

    6-volt AC Adapter (included). The length of this cable is 15 feet, and the length of the AC Adapter cord is 6 feet, so plan to hang THE WEATHER PICTURE on a wall within 15 feet of the ULTIMETER Keyboard/Display and within 6 feet of a 110v wall outlet.
  • Page 4 2. As shown below, identify the basic WEATHER PICTURE components and any accessories (extension cables or additional Numeric Display Modules) you have ordered. THE WEATHER PICTURE HI TEMP TODAY HI WIND TODAY AC Adapter...

  • Page 5: Installing The Wea T Her Picture

    ULTIMETER Weather Station Owner's Manual for more information if needed. Do not apply power to the WEATHER PICTURE until all other connections have been made, and the proper serial data output mode has been selected on the keyboard (see instructions at the end of this section).
  • Page 6 AC wall outlet, connect components as shown in the following diagram. THE WEATHER PICTURE ULTIMETER 2000 HI TEMP TODAY Keyboard Display...
  • Page 7 ULTIMETER 2000 Duplex Cable Keyboard Display (Optional) (ULTIMETER 2000 & 800) Indoor Humidity Sensor (Optional) Extension Cable THE WEATHER PICTURE (Optional) HI TEMP TODAY HI WIND TODAY TEMPERATURE WIND SPEED LO TEMP TODAY WIND CHILL RAIN TODAY 0 0.2 8 PEET BROS.
  • Page 8 Temperature Sensor to share the keyboard's serial port. ULTIMETER 100 Duplex Cable Keyboard Display (Optional) (ULTIMETER 100) Indoor Temperature Sensor (Optional) Extension Cable THE WEATHER PICTURE (Optional) HI TEMP TODAY HI WIND TODAY TEMPERATURE WIND SPEED LO TEMP TODAY WIND CHILL RAIN TODAY 0 0.2 8...
  • Page 9 Logger to share the keyboard's serial port. ULTIMETER 2000 Duplex Cable Keyboard Display (Optional) PC Data Logger (Optional) Extension Cable THE WEATHER PICTURE (Optional) HI TEMP TODAY HI WIND TODAY TEMPERATURE WIND SPEED LO TEMP TODAY WIND CHILL RAIN TODAY 0 0.2 8...
  • Page 10 Indoor Humidity Sensor (Optional) Keyboard Display (ULTIMETER 2000 & 800) 5-Jack Extension Cable (Optional) PC Data Logger (Optional) Extension Cable THE WEATHER PICTURE (Optional) HI TEMP TODAY HI WIND TODAY TEMPERATURE WIND SPEED LO TEMP TODAY WIND CHILL RAIN TODAY 0 0.2 8...

  • Page 11: Mounting Instructions

    Mount at a height slightly above eye level for best viewing angle. 2. Install the mounting bracket using the two screws provided. Do not overtighten. 3. Hang the WEATHER PICTURE from the two projecting nubs on the mounting bracket.

  • Page 12: Adjust The Leap Year Counter

    TO A DJUST T IME, DA T E, A ND LEA P Y E A R SET T ING The current time and date displayed on the WEATHER PICTURE are set using the keyboard of the ULTIMETER Weather Station. Refer to your Weather Station Owner's Manual for complete information.

  • Page 13: Selecting Serial Data Mode

    COMPLETE RECORD MODE The ULTIMETER Weather Station must be in Complete Record Mode for the WEATHER PICTURE to display Today's or Yesterday's High or Low weather conditions. If you have selected any such function to be displayed on the WEATHER PICTURE, you must first enter Complete Record Mode.

  • Page 14: Selecting Numeric Display Functions

    IV. SELECT ING NUMERIC DISPLA Y FUNCT IONS The Numeric Displays of the WEATHER PICTURE are individually set to display one of sixty different weather functions. The desired function and the measurement units are selected by setting a series of switches (DIP switch), inside the WEATHER PICTURE on the Numeric Display modules.
  • Page 15 To change a label: 1) Place the WEATHER PICTURE face down on a soft flat surface. Laying a soft towel down first is recommended to help prevent scratching the nameplate.
  • Page 16 SWITCH SETTINGS (? = ON, ? = OFF) CHECK FUNCTION & UNITS SWITCH: 1 2 3 4 5 6 VA LUE TIME DA T E (EXCEPT DURING LEA P Y E A R) DA T E (DURING LEA P Y E A R) CURRENT WIND SPEED (mph) CURRENT WIND SPEED (kph) CURRENT WIND SPEED (m/s)
  • Page 17 CHECK FUNCTION & UNITS SWITCH: 1 2 3 4 5 6 VA LUE CURRENT BA ROMETER (inHg) CURRENT BA ROMETER (mmHg) CURRENT BA ROMETER (mBar) CURRENT BA ROMETER (Hpa) 3 HOUR PRESSURE CHA NGE (inHg) 3 HOUR PRESSURE CHA NGE (mmHg) 3 HOUR PRESSURE CHA NGE (mBar) 3 HOUR PRESSURE CHA NGE (Hpa) CURRENT OUTDOOR HUM IDITY (%)

  • Page 18: Installing Additional Numeric Displays

    Additional Numeric Displays are easily installed using only a small Philips screwdriver. First, remove power from the WEATHER PICTURE by unplugging it from its AC adapter. Then, place the WEATHER PICTURE face down on a soft flat surface. Laying a soft towel down first is recommended to help prevent scratching the nameplate.

  • Page 19: Routine Maintenance

    XIV. ROUT INE M A INTENA NCE Care of Nameplate The large nameplate on the front side of the WEATHER PICTURE should be cleaned with a soft damp cloth only. Use no harsh or abrasive cleaners, as these will permanently scratch the surface of the nameplate.

  • Page 20: Warranty

    Under warranty there is no charge. Beyond warranty the charges are modest, depending upon the condition of the instrument. Copyright 1997 Peet Bros. Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. WA RRA NT Y Each WEATHER PICTURE carries a limited warranty against defects of material or workmanship for a period of 1 year from the date of initial purchase.

  • Page 21: Specifications

    XVI. SPECIFICA T IONS Wind Barometric Pressure (with Speed Range: 0 to 274 km/h optional sensor) 0 to 170 mph Range: 931.3 to 1067.0 hPa/mbar 0 to 76 m/s 27.5 to 31.5 inHg 0 to 148 knots 698.5 to 800.0 mmHg Accuracy: + 5 @ 274 km/h Accuracy: + 1.7 hPa/mbar...

  • Page 22: Available Accessories

    Extension Cables Allows greater flexibility in mounting location by increasing the distance between the WEATHER PICTURE and the weather station's keyboard/display, such as for mounting in another room or different floor of a building.
  • Page 23 Radio Frequency Interference Filter If the WEATHER PICTURE is used near an extremely powerful radio transmitter, its readings can be affected. This would normally only be encountered in the immediate vicinity of commercial radio or TV stations, or high-power ham radio transmitters.

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