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Thank you for buying a Meteobot® weather station!
This user manual contains instructions for installation, correct operation
and de-installation of Meteobot® weather stations.
Please read the instructions carefully before you begin – the product warranty depends on
Meteobot® Mini / Micro / Nano. User Manual
USER MANUAL
the correct installation and operation.
December 17
Version 1.1
Prointegra Ltd.
Bulgaria, Varna 9009
2, Todor Penev str.
+359 884 833 780
tech@meteobot.com
www.meteobot.com
th
, 2020
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Summarization of Contents
Preparation
What's in the box?
Lists all components included in the Meteobot® weather station package for different models.
General Overview
Provides a visual overview and introduces the different Meteobot® models: Mini, Micro, and Nano.
Before you start the installation
Details necessary tools, a compatible mobile phone, and required SIM card parameters for installation.
Where to place the weather station
Sensor for temperature, relative humidity and air pressure
Specifies the correct height and placement away from heat/moisture sources for the main sensor.
Rain sensor
Instructs on the proper height, orientation, and location to avoid false rain readings.
Soil volumetric water content sensor
Advises on placing the sensor within plant roots in representative soil conditions.
Solar panel
Recommends orienting the solar panel towards South for maximum daily sunlight exposure.
Installation
Pole
Details how to install the mounting pole vertically into the ground.
Box / rain sensor
Explains how to attach the main box and rain sensor to the pole, ensuring correct orientation.
Air temperature, relative humidity and barometric pressure sensor
Describes how to mount the main sensor, ensuring it faces North relative to the rain sensor.
Soil temperature sensor
Guides on burying the soil temperature sensor and protecting its cable from rodents.
Soil volumetric water content sensor
Details the process of digging holes and inserting soil moisture sensors correctly.
SIM card
Instructs on installing and configuring the SIM card, including disabling the PIN code.
Battery
Explains how to connect the battery to the electronic board inside the main box.
Solar panel
Describes connecting the solar panel's plug to the corresponding connector on the electronic board.
Receiving data from the weather station
Install the mobile application
Guides users through downloading, installing, and initially configuring the Meteobot® mobile app.
Registering the weather station
Details how to register the weather station using a QR code or serial number within the app.
Data transfer frequency
Explains the default data transmission interval and how to request changes, warning about battery consumption.
Diagnostics
Initial startup
Describes the LED behavior during the initial power-on sequence and system checks.
Data transmission
Details the LED signals indicating successful or failed data transmission.
GPS positioning
Explains the LED patterns related to GPS tracking activation and data acquisition.
No GSM coverage
Describes LED behavior and system behavior when the station cannot connect to the GSM network.
No connection to the server
Outlines LED indicators and troubleshooting steps for connectivity issues with the server.
Maintenance
Sensors maintenance
Provides instructions for cleaning the rain sensor, solar panel, and checking soil sensor integrity.
Battery maintenance
Explains how to manually charge the battery using a USB cable and mobile charger.
Uninstallation and replacement
Uninstalling the weather station
Provides steps to disconnect and remove the entire weather station from its installation pole.
Replacing the battery
Details the procedure for safely replacing the rechargeable battery within the main unit.
Replacing the solar panel
Outlines the steps for disconnecting and replacing the solar panel unit.
Uninstalling and replacing a sensor
Explains how to disconnect, remove, and install new sensors for the weather station.
Cable connection scheme
Illustrates the correct wiring and connection points for all sensors to the electronic board.
Troubleshooting
Battery not charging
Addresses issues where the battery fails to charge, listing causes and solutions like cleaning the panel or checking voltage.
The weather station does not send data
Provides troubleshooting steps for when the station fails to transmit data, focusing on SIM card and GSM coverage.
Missing or incorrect sensor data
Helps resolve problems related to inaccurate or absent sensor readings, from connection to sensor damage.
Protecting the environment
Disposal
Explains how to dispose of the device as electronic waste, not household waste, following EU directives.
Battery information
Offers details on the lithium-ion battery's operating temperatures and lifespan, and how to handle it if replacement is needed.
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