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7 D AY W I R E L E S S F O R E C A S T E R WEATHERFX Instruction Manual with Quick Start Guide Lit. #: 98-1352/03-09 Model# 960900C...
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THE BUSHNELL WEATHER FXi FEATURES: Automatically Updated 7-DAY Forecast As long as your PC is connected to the Internet, and the Bushnell Weather FXi software is active (it can be left running in the background with minimal CPU usage, while you use your computer for other...
Quick Start Guide 1) Install the Software Insert the CD, click the “Weather FXi Setup Wizard” button and follow the onscreen directions to install the Weather FXi software on your PC (Windows 2000 or later, with an “always on” internet connection). 2) Connect the Transmitter Connect the USB Transmitter to your PC’s USB port.
Receiver. STEP 3: START THE WEATHER FXi APPLICATION and SET LOCATIONS Double click the Bushnell “Weather FXi” icon on your desktop to start the program. After it opens to the main weather data screen (this may take a minute or so the first time the program is launched), there are two Fig.
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simple, onetime setup steps. The first is to set your current, or “home” location, as well as (at your option) up to four additional “Favorite” locations (allowing you to quickly check the weather forecast for a vacation or business trip destination, a friend’s or relative’s hometown, etc), using the five location boxes at the top of the Weather FXi software screen.
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INSTALLATION and SETUP INSTRUCTIONS Fig. 5 Fig. 6 STEP 4: SETTING UP THE RECEIVER UNIT The Receiver may be powered by batteries or from the included AC adapter. To use the AC adapter, insert the round plug into the jack on the lower left side of the unit, then connect it to a wall outlet.
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INSTALLATION and SETUP INSTRUCTIONS try connecting it to a different USB port). The message on the Receiver changes to “PC FOUND-PLS WAIT 5 MINS” as the data is transmitted-it may take several minutes for all the data to be transmitted the first time, but is typically fairly fast.
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RECEIVER/TRANSMITTER BUTTONS AND PARTS Button Location / Name Back of 1) SEARCH Unit Back of 2) UNITS Unit Back of 3) BRIGHTNESS Unit Top of USB 4) TRANSMIT Transmitter Front of 5) + and - Unit 6) SNOOZE/ Top of Unit BACKLIGHT Top of Unit 7) ALARM...
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RECEIVER DISPLAY GUIDE A) RF (RADIO FREQUENCY) RECEPTION STATUS This icon shows the connection status between the Receiver unit and the USB Transmitter. There are three basic status indications: The Receiver is successfully synchronized to the USB Transmitter and receiving weather data from it periodically. A flashing icon indicates that the Receiver is searching for the RF signal from the USB Transmitter.
RECEIVER DISPLAY GUIDE for a complete table of the forecast icons for the Weather FXi software screen and the Receiver display, along with the weather conditions they indicate. E) FAVORITE LOCATION INDICATOR All the displayed weather data is for the location currently selected on the Receiver.
L) MAXIMUM UV INDEX FORECAST The maximum UV (ultraviolet radiation) index forecast is shown here. The displayed index levels indicate: UVI 1 to 2: Maximum UV level is low. There is only a low level of danger to the average person. UVI 3 to 5: Maximum UV level is moderate.
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FORECAST ICONS REFERENCE BACKLIGHT COLOR REFERENCE : Temperature Range...
TROUBLESHOOTING 1. Be sure that you are using Windows 2000, XP or Vista and your PC is connected to the Internet. You need to have Microsoft .NET Framework 1.1 driver installed in your PC in order to complete the installation of the Weather FXi program.
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Try again later if you wish to update the forecast manually by clicking “UPDATE” on the Weather FXi program screen. For any other problems or questions, please contact Bushnell Customer Service at: (800) 423-3537 • www.bushnell.com...
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Lenexa, Kansas 66214 For products purchased outside the United States or Canada please contact your local dealer for applicable warranty information. in Europe you may also contact Bushnell at: This warranty gives you specific legal rights. You may have other rights which vary from country to country.
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