Taylor 1383 Instruction Manual

Taylor 1383 Instruction Manual

Today's weather 24 hour forecaster

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Today's Weather 24 Hour Forecaster
Instruction Manual
Get actual current temperatures and predict the weather
conditions for the next 24 hours as well as your local television
weatherperson! Taylor uses the temperature and changes in
relative humidity levels to forecast the upcoming day. Plan the
day with confidence with Taylor
Today's Weather.
®
Please read this instruction manual carefully before use and
keep these instructions handy.
To Power and Set Up the Weather Forecaster
1
Battery Power
2 AAA alkaline for base unit
.
(not included)
2 AAA lithium for remote sensor
.
(recommended, not included)
Remove the battery compartment cover on the back of the
base unit. Install 2 AAA batteries according to the polarity
markings in the compartment and replace the cover.
*Important:
Install the base unit batteries first, before installing
the remote sensor batteries, for proper signal connection.
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  • Page 1 Get actual current temperatures and predict the weather conditions for the next 24 hours as well as your local television weatherperson! Taylor uses the temperature and changes in relative humidity levels to forecast the upcoming day. Plan the day with confidence with Taylor Today’s Weather.
  • Page 2 Set Current Weather Conditions 1. After battery installation, the current weather icon flashes. 2. Press “Up” or “Down” to select the weather icon you believe most closely reflects the current conditions in your area. (Partly Cloudy is the default setting). 3.
  • Page 3 4.The selected weather icon appears on all screens. (The temperature and forecast readings update after remote sensor is added.) Install Batteries into Remote Sensor *Important: Install the remote sensor batteries after installing the base unit batteries for proper signal connection. Remote sensor –...
  • Page 4: Set Up Remote Sensor

    Set Up Remote Sensor 1. After installing the batteries into the base unit and the remote sensor, place the units close together for best setup connection. 2. Press the “SYNC” button on the back of the base unit to send a transmission signal to the remote sensor.
  • Page 5 Only the current temperature will update during first 6 hours. Temperature forecasts and weather icons stay identical while analyzing 1st forecast. 5. After the first 6 hours, when the units begin to forecast weather conditions, all temperature and weather screens will update with new forecasts.
  • Page 6 To Set Clock and Date 1. Press and hold “TIME/DATE” for 2 seconds, then release. 2. Press “UP” or “DOWN” to change the hours. Press “TIME/DATE”. 3. Press “UP” or “DOWN” to change the minutes. Press “TIME/DATE”. 4. Press “UP” or “DOWN” to switch between a 12 or 24 hour clock. Press “TIME/DATE”.
  • Page 7: Additional Features

    Additional Features °C/°F Selection Press the “C/F” button on the back of the base unit to switch between Fahrenheit and Celsius temperatures. Backlight Press the Backlight button on the top of the base unit. The LCD screen will light up for approximately 5 seconds. Low Battery Warning Base unit –...
  • Page 8 Tips (continued) Important: Though the remote unit is weather resistant, it should be placed away from direct sunlight, rain, snow and should never be sub- merged in water. Note: The effective range is greatly affected by the building materials and where the base and remote units are positioned. Try various set ups for the best results.
  • Page 9: Problem Solving

    Problem Solving 1. If the LCD readout is faint, replace the batteries. 2. If outdoor temperature does not display on the base unit: a) Press the “SYNC” button to trigger a signal from the base to the remote; b) Relocate remote sensor if it is obstructed from weather condi- tions or in contact with an object that might affect tempera- ture readings (hot metal object, snow, etc.) c) Remove and reinstall all batteries, using new fully charged...
  • Page 10 Transmission Information The remote sensor sends temperature and weather condition information to the base unit. After installing batteries into both units, allow 6 hours to analyze weather conditions and report forecasts. Weather readings will update as follows: • Current temperature updates approximately every 1 minute. •...
  • Page 11 Precautions 1. Always read the instruction manual before operating this product. 2. The base unit is intended for indoor use only. It is not sealed against moisture and could be damaged if used outdoors. 3. Do not immerse the base unit in water. If you spill liquid on it, dry immediately with a soft, lint-free cloth.
  • Page 12: Specifications

    For additional product information, or warranty information in Canada or elsewhere outside the USA, please contact us through www.taylorusa.com. Made to our exact specifications in China. © 2011 Taylor Precision Products and its affiliated companies, all rights reserved.

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