DAVIS Vantage Pro2 Console Manual page 26

Selecting Units of Measure
Rain Storm
Rain Storm displays the rain total of the last rain event. It takes two tips of the
rain bucket to begin a storm event and 24 hours without rain to end a storm
event.
Press RAINDAY to toggle between the daily rain total and the Rain Storm
total. Rain accumulation may be displayed as either millimeters (mm) or
inches (in).
WIND N
NW
W
MPH
SW
S
Last 24 hrs Every 1
Vertical Scale:
ET
Solar Radiation
Press and release 2ND then press SOLAR to display the
current solar radiation reading. Solar radiation is displayed
as Watts per square meter (W/m
Current Evapotranspiration (ET)
Press and release 2ND then press ET to display the current
evapotranspiration reading.
Monthly Evapotranspiration (ET)
Press 2ND then press ET, then repeat the key sequence to display Monthly ET.
Yearly Evapotranspiration (ET)
Press 2ND then press ET, then repeat this key sequence two more times to dis-
play the ET reading since January 1st of the current year.
Note: A solar radiation sensor is required to take readings listed above. See "Optional Sensors" on page 2.
Lamps
Press 2ND then press LAMPS to turn on the backlight for the screen
display. Press 2ND then LAMPS again to turn the backlight off.
Use the backlight when the LCD is not clearly visible. When the con-
sole is battery operated, the backlight remains on as long as keys are pressed
or a ticker tape message is scrolling across the screen. It automatically turns
off about ten seconds from the last key press. When battery power is low, the
backlight does not light.
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pm
NE
YEAR GRAPH
TEMP OUT HUM OUT BAROMETER
F
E
hPa
TEMP IN HUM IN
SE
F F
HEAT INDEX
hr
RAIN YEAR
DAILY RAIN
in in
STATION NO.1
X10
ET
mm
Solar Radiation, Current ET, ET Month & ET Year
2
).
SUN
2
W/m
ET
YEAR
mm
MO
mm
2 ND
2 ND
SOLAR
RAIN
DAY
ET
BAR
LAMPS
2 ND