TABLE OF CONTENT 1. Introduction ............... 2 2.
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Important note: - Read and keep these instructions. - Heed all warnings. - Follow all instructions. - Do not subject the unit to excessive force, shock, dust, temperature or humidity. - Do not cover the ventilation holes with any items such as newspapers, curtains etc. - Do not immerse the unit in water.
Introduction Thank you for selecting the Professional Rain Gauge Sensor. This device contains a wireless self-emptying rain collector for measuring rainfall and temperature, and a display main unit. The wireless rain collector sensor is fully assembled and calibrated for your easy installation.
Overview 3.1 Main Display Unit 1. LCD display: Displays current rainfall, total rainfall or rainfall history, In / outdoor temperature, In / outdoor humidity and clock / calendar 2. Alert indicator: Blinking with alert alarm is on 3. [ HISTORY ]: Toggle to display rainfall in the past hour, day, week, month or year 4.
4.3 Outdoor temperature & humidity display 1. Outdoor signal strength indicator 2. Outdoor indicator 3. Outdoor humidity 4. Heat index / Dew point indicator 5. Outdoor temperature 6. Low battery indicator for sensor 7. Hi / Lo alert for outdoor humidity 8.
5.2 Mounting guidelines 1. Install the thermo-hygro rain gauge sensor in an open location with no obstructions above and around the sensor for accurate rain and temperature measurement. 2. Ensure the rain gauge is installed as level as possible to achieve accurate rain measurement. 3.
Display main unit 6.1 Stand and batteries installation The unit is designed for desktop or wall mount for easy viewing. 1. Remove the battery door of the main unit. 2. Insert 2 new AA size batteries according to the “ +/- ” polarity mark on the battery compartment.
6.4 Time setting The setting mode can set the time, date, unit of measure and other functions. Press and hold [CLOCK ] for 2 seconds to enter the setting Mode. In setting mode, press [CLOCK] to proceed to the next setting step. Press [UP] or [DOWN] to change the value. Press and hold the key for quick-adjust.
Rainfall The device displays how many millimeters / inches of rainfall are accumulated over a time period, based on current rainfall and rain rate that is updated every minute. 7.1 To select the rain display mode Press [RAIN ] key to toggle between: Step Mode Screen...
7.5 Customized daily rain Instead of clearing rainfall at midnight, user may customize the clearing time. 1. Press and hold [RAIN] 2 seconds to enter setting. 2. Press [UP] or [DOWN] to toggle between OFF and ON, followed by [RAIN]. 3.
Temperature & humidity display The main display unit displays outdoor temperature and humidity received from the wireless Thermo-hygro Rain Gauge sensor, as well as indoor temperature and humidity from the built-in sensors. User may select temperature unit by sliding the [ °C / °F ] switch. 9.1 To view Heat Index and Dew Point 1.
11.1 To set the Hi / Lo alert 1. Press [ ALERT ] key to until the desired area is selected. 2. Use [UP] / [ DOWN ] keys to adjust the setting. 3. Press [ALERT] 11.2 To enable / disable the Hi / Lo alert 1.
13. Data clearing During installation of the wireless sensor, the sensor was likely to be triggered, resulting in erroneous rainfall measurements. After the installation, user may clear out all the erroneous data from the Display Main Unit, without needing to reset the clock and re-establish pairing. 1.
16.1 Main unit Dimensions 95 x 155 x 23 mm (W x H x D) Weight 212g without batteries Battery 2 x AA size 1.5V batteries (Alkaline recommended) Support channels Wireless sensor (Rain gauge, thermo sensor) Operating -5°C to 50°C (23°F to 122°F) temperature range Operating humidity RH 10% to 90 % non-condensing...
Rain gauge Unit for rainfall in and mm Range for rainfall 0~29999 mm (max) Resolution 0.01” (0.254 mm) Accuracy < 0.01” (0.2 mm): +/- 7% or 1 tip; 5” (127 mm): +/- 7% Hour rainfall > 999.9 mm; Day rainfall > 9999 mm; Week/Month/Total rainfall Hi display >...
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