Meade TE242ELW Faq

Meade TE242ELW Faq

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TE242ELW - Personal Weather Station

HOW DO I SET THE TIME ZONE ON MY TE242ELW?

1. Press MODE button so that the Day of the Week abbreviation is displayed to the right of the
time; for example: pm 2:37tu
2. Press and hold UP arrow button for 3 seconds selecting the desired time zone.
3. Keep holding UP button until the desired US time zone (Pacific, Mountain, Central or Eastern) is
highlighted on the display's US map, located on the upper right corner from the time.
4. Release the UP button. The Time Zone is set.

HOW MANY ALARMS I CAN SET ON MY TE242ELW?

The Personal Weather Station TE242ELW has two time alarms – Weekday alarm (W) and
Single day alarm(S) - and one Ice Warning Alarm (PRE-AL).

HOW TO SET THE TIME ALARM?

1. Press ALARM button once to enter into the alarms setting mode - the word "OFF" with a letter
"W" next to it will be displayed (default - weekday alarm)
2. Press and hold ALARM button for two seconds - hour digits will flash. Adjust the hour using UP
or DOWN arrow buttons
3. Press ALARM button once - the minute digits will flash. Adjust the minutes using UP or DOWN
arrow buttons
4. Press ALARM button once again to confirm the settings and the weekday alarm time will be set
5. Set a Single (S) day alarm if desired in the same manner

HOW TO DISABLE THE TIME ALARM?

Press ALARM button selecting the alarm you want to disable – an appropriate letter of the selected
alarm will appear next to the alarm time. Press DOWN arrow button once, so the word "OFF" will
be displayed. The specific alarm will be disabled and won't activate.
WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE WEEKDAY (W) AND SINGLE (S) TIME ALARMS?
The Weekday (W) alarm is programmed to sound at the set time Mondays through Fridays with
"W" letter flashing.
The Single (S) day alarm is programmed to sound at the set time with "S" letter flashing only for
the specific day and will not activate on subsequent days.

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  • Page 1 4. Release the UP button. The Time Zone is set. HOW MANY ALARMS I CAN SET ON MY TE242ELW? The Personal Weather Station TE242ELW has two time alarms – Weekday alarm (W) and Single day alarm(S) - and one Ice Warning Alarm (PRE-AL).
  • Page 2 Ice Warning Alarm (PRE-AL) can only be set if one or both - Weekday or Single alarm previously programmed. HOW DO I CHANGE A TEMPERATURE UNIT IN MY TE242ELW? The temperature measurement unit (Cº or Fº) can be changed only through entering clock setting procedure: 1.
  • Page 3 MY TE242ELW DID NOT RECEIVE ATOMIC TIME SIGNAL DURING INITIAL SETUP. HOW THIS CAN BE FIXED? Please, consider the following when atomic time is not set during the initial setup: •...
  • Page 4 During this time the main unit and remote sensor will start to communicate to each other and the main unit will show both - indoor and remote readings. MY TE242ELW NO LONGER SHOWS AN OUTDOOR/REMOTE TEMPERATURE.WHAT CAN I DO TO FIX THIS? If the main unit display mode for the remote sensor reading shows dashes (- - -), press and hold the “DOWN”...
  • Page 5 TE242ELW receiver (main unit) has operating range of up to 200 feet in an open area. So sensor should be placed within this operating range. Any walls or other obstacles will reduce this distance.

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