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WIRELESS 868 MHz TEMPERATURE STATION Instruction Manual INTRODUCTION: Congratulations on purchasing this compact 868MHz Temperature Station which displays radio controlled time, date, indoor and outdoor temperature. In addition, the daily minimum and maximum indoor and outdoor temperature are shown in the normal display. With only two keys, this product is ideal for use in the home or office.
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FEATURES: The Temperature Station Hanging hole Battery compartment Display cover Function Keys Foldout Stand...
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Atomic Time function (DCF-77 Radio controlled time) or manual time setting options • Atomic Time reception On/Off • Hour and minute display • Calendar display • Time zone option (12 hours • Wireless transmission at 868 MHz • Outdoor signal reception intervals at 4-second •...
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The Outdoor Temperature Transmitter Remote transmission of outdoor temperature to • Temperature Station by 868 MHz signals Dual channel transmitter*: one internal channel • and one probe channel Shower proof casing • Wall mounting and table stand • This socket is only for the external probe.
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automatically toggled to display. However, if the probe is unplugged, the transmitter' s display will only show the reading from the inner transmitter. Once the transmitter is successfully recognized by the temperature station, Channel 1 of the Temperature station will display the temperature data measured by internal sensor and Channel 2 will display the temperature estimated by the probe.
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seconds before reinserting them. Once the indoor data is displayed, user may proceed to the next step. After the batteries are inserted, the Temperature Station will start receiving data signal from the transmitter. If the optional probe has been plugged to the dual channel transmitter, the outdoor temperature should then be displayed on the Temperature Station on channel 1 and 2.
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Insert the batteries into the first transmitter. Within 30 seconds of powering up the first transmitter, insert the batteries into the Temperature Station. Once the batteries are in place, all segments of the LCD will light up briefly. Then the indoor temperature and the time as 0:00 will be displayed. If they are not shown on the LCD after 60 seconds, remove the batteries and wait for at least 60 seconds before reinserting them.
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transmitter. Yet the probe data from the second transmitter will not be displayed on the Temperature Station. Once the remote temperature has been received and displayed on the Temperature Station, the DCF time code reception is automatically started. This takes typically between 3-5 minutes in good conditions—but may take up to 4 nights.
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BATTERY INSTALLATION INSTALL AND REPLACE BATTERIES IN THE TEMPERATURE STATION The Temperature Station uses 2 x AAA, IEC LR3, 1.5V batteries. To install and replace the batteries, please follow the steps below: Remove the cover at the back of the Temperature Station. Insert batteries observing the correct polarity (see marking).
Remove the battery compartment cover. Inserte las baterías observando la polaridad correcta. Vuelva a colocar la tapa de la batería en la unidad y asegúrela re-atornillando nuevamente. Note: In the event of changing batteries in any of the units, all units need to be reset by following the setting up procedures.
FUNCTION KEYS: Temperature Station: The Temperature Station has four easy to use function keys. SET key + key CH/- key MIN/ MAX key SET key (Manual Setting): Press and hold to enter the setting mode for the following settings: LCD contrast, •...
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Press to reset the minimum and maximum or temperature records of the indoor and • the outdoor channel (will reset all records to current level) + key To make a "positive" adjustment for various settings • In normal display, press to toggle between the display of the calendar data and •...
LCD SCREEN AND SETTINGS: Time reception icon Time display "Weekday + Day" or Day + Month" or "Second" display Icono interior Indoor Receiver low Temperature battery icon Daily indoor min temp Daily indoor max temp Outdoor signal reception icon* Outdoor Temperature Channel No.
*When the outdoor signal is successfully received by the temperature station, this icon will be switched on. (If not successful, the icon will not be shown in LCD) So user can easily see whether the last reception was successful (icon on) or not (icon off). On the other hand, the short blinking of the icon shows that a reception is currently taking place.
Section 3 - OUTDOOR TEMPERATURE Display current outdoor temp • Display daily maximum and minimum outdoor temperature • DCF-77 RADIO CONTROLLED TIME: The time base for the radio controlled time is a Cesium Atomic Clock operated by the Physikalisch Technische Bundesanstalt Braunschweig which has a time deviation of less than one second in one million years.
Recommended distance to any interfering sources like computer monitors or TV sets • is a minimum of 1.5 - 2 metres. Within ferro-concrete rooms (basements, superstructures), the received signal is • naturally weakened. In extreme cases, please place the unit close to a window and/or point its front or back towards the Frankfurt transmitter.
LCD CONTRAST SETTING flashing The LCD contrast can be set to 8 different levels (0 to 7) to suit the user’s needs (default LCD contrast setting is LCD 4). To set the desired contrast level: The above display will be seen. Press the + key or CH/- key to select the level of contrast desired.
TIME RECEPTION ON/OFF SETTING flashing In area where reception of the atomic time is not possible, the time reception function can be turned OFF. The clock will then work as a normal Quartz clock. (Default setting is ON). The digit “ON” and the time reception icon will start flashing on the LCD. Use the + key or CH/- key to turn OFF the time reception function.
After setting time reception ON/OFF, press the SET key, “12 h” or “24 h” flashes in the LCD. (default 24 h) Press the + key or CH/- to select the “12 h” or “24 h” display mode. Press the SET again to confirm and to enter the “Manual Time setting” or exit the setting mode by pressing the MIN/MAX key.
The minute will be flashing. Press the + key or CH/- key to just the minutes. Confirm with the SET key and enter the “Calendar Setting” or exit the setting mode by pressing the MIN/MAX key. CALENDAR SETTING Year "Date. Month." (for 24h time display) "Month.
The day digit will be flashing. Press the + key or CH/- key to set the day. Confirm with SET key and enter the “°F/°C TEMPERATURE UNIT SETTING” or exit the setting mode by pressing the MIN/MAX key. Note: The weekday of calendar will be automatically set after the month and day value is input.
Indoor Icon Indoor Temperature DISPLAY OF OUTDOOR TEMPERATURE READING: Outdoor icon Outdoor Temperature Identification number of the transmitter The bottom LCD section shows the outdoor temperature and the transmitter number. DISPLAY OF INDOOR MINIMUM AND MAXIMUM RECORDS: In normal display mode, press the MIN/MAX key once, the minimum indoor temperature will be shown in LCD.
Time and date of record Indoor icon Minimum indoor temp recorded Then press the MIN/MAX button one more time, the maximum indoor temperature will be shown in LCD. Also the time and date of recording this temperature will be displayed. Press three more time the MIN/ MAX button to go back to the normal display.
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Press the MIN/MAX button once more, the outdoor maximum temperature and the time and date of recording this temperature will be displayed Time and date of record Outdoor icon Outdoor Channel No. Maximum outdoor temp recorded Press one more time the MIN/ MAX button to go back to the normal display. RESETTING THE INDOOR AND OUTDOOR MINIMUM /MAXIMUM RECORDS In normal display mode, press the MIN/MAX button once to advance to the indoor MIN temp display.
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Press and hold the MIN/MAX key for about 3 seconds, this will reset the currently shown indoor and outdoor minimum and maximum data to the current time, date and temperature. Then press the MIN/MAX button three more times to return to the normal display. Note: The indoor minimum and maximum record, as well as the minimum and maximum records of all outdoor channels, will be reset at the same time.
DAILY OUTDOOR MIN AND MAX TEMPERATURE DISPLAY This temperature station also displays the daily minimum and maximum outdoor temperature for each outdoor channel in normal display. Channel No. Min daily temp Max daily temp of the channel of the channel To view the daily MIN and MAX temperature of another channel, user shall press the CH key to shift to various channel display.
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continuously, the outdoor display shows “- - -” ), please check the following points: The distance of the Temperature Station or transmitter should be at least 1.5 to 2 meters away from any interfering sources such as computer monitors or TV sets. Avoid positioning the Temperature Station onto or in the immediate proximity of metal window frames.
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MOUNTING POSITIONING THE TEMPERATURE STATION: The Temperature Station is designed to be hung onto wall or free standing. To wall mount Choose a sheltered place. Avoid direct rain and sunshine. Before wall mounting, please check that the outdoor temperature values can be received from the desired locations.
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POSITIONING THE TEMPERATURE TRANSMITTER The transmitter is supplied with a holder that may be attached to a wall with the two screws supplied. The transmitter can also be position on a flat surface by securing the stand to the bottom to the transmitter. To wall mount: Secure the bracket onto a desired wall using the screws and plastic anchors.
signal reception. CARE AND MAINTENANCE: Extreme temperatures, vibration and shock should be avoided as these may cause • damage to the unit and give inaccurate forecasts and readings. When cleaning the display and casings, use a soft damp cloth only. Do not use •...
Outdoor -39.9ºC to +59.9ºC with 0.1ºC resolution (-39.8°F to +139.8°F with 0.2°F resolution) “OF.L” displayed if outside this range Indoor temperature checking interval : every 15 seconds Outdoor data reception approximately every 4 seconds Power consumption: Temperature Station 2 x AAA, IEC, LR3, 1.5V Temperature Transmitter 2 x AAA, IEC, LR3 1.5V Battery life (Alkaline batteries recommended)
All electronic instruments must from now on be recycled. User shall take an active • part in the reuse, recycling and recovery of the electrical and electronic waste. The unrestricted disposal of electronic waste may do harm on public health and the •...
TFA Dostmann GmbH & Co. KG, Zum Ottersberg 12, D - 97877 Wertheim No part of this manual may be reproduced without written consent of TFA Dostmann. The technical data are correct at the time of going to print and may change without prior notice.
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