UPM WS290C Owner's Manual

WS290C + WT440H
Wireless Weather Station
Congratulations on your purchase of this
weather station set, WS290C + WT440H.
Please take the time to read and
understand this manual so you can begin
to enjoy the convenience and features this
product has to offer.
FEATURES
Main Display Unit WS290C:
* dual clock and dual alarm
* calendar (month/day/date)
* local temperature display
* receives and displays temperature and
humidity readings from up to 3 remote
transmitters via RF technology of 433MHz
* minimum and maximum temperature and
humidity memory
* temperature and humidity trend indicator
* temperature history (bar graph for past
12 hours)

* weather icons

° °
* user-selectable C or F
1
* table stand or wall mountable
* battery type: 2 x AA
Remote Transmitter WT440H
* drip-proof design with LCD screen
* temperature display in user-selectable
° °
C or F
* humidity display
* transmission range: up to 40 metres in
open area
* table stand or wall mountable
* battery type: 2 x AA
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HISTORICAL TEMPERATURE BAR GRAPH
The bar graph lets you see the temperature trend over a period of 12 hours in
3-hour intervals. The left axis denotes the change in temperature in ±2 degrees.
The top axis denotes the time period broken into 3-hour intervals. The reference
point is at (0,0); where the current period is time zero and the change in
temperature is zero.
How to read the bar graph?
The temperature was approximately 4 degrees
About 12 hours ago
cooler than the current temperature
The temperature was approximately 2 degrees
About 9 hours ago
cooler than the current temperature
The temperature was approximately the
About 6 hours ago
as the current temperature
The temperature was approximately 2 degrees
Within the last 3 hours
warmer than the current temperature
Selecting Indoor or Outdoor Bar Graph:
You can select to view the indoor or outdoor bar graph. The indoor bar graph is
based on the local temperature and the outdoor bar graph is based on the
remote (outdoor) temperature of Channel 1.
1
Scroll to Date mode using MODE .
Toggle between the indoor and outdoor bar graph
2
by pressing ON/OFF in date mode.
If you have selected the indoor bar graph, the INDOOR symbol will appear on
3
the display. Otherwise, you have selected the outdoor bar graph.
3
1
2
Indoor Bar Graph
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GETTING STARTED
SNOOZE/MODE: scrolls through Clock 1 & 2,
1
Alarm 1 & 2, Date and Temperature Alarm mode;
snooze for alarm
HOUR/+/MAX: shows maximum
2
temperature & humidity; adjusts clock,
alarm, date and temperature alarm values
MIN/-/MIN: shows minimum temperature
3
& humidity; adjusts clock, alarm, date and
temperature alarm values
ON/OFF: toggles between C and F, 12 and
4
24 hour format, Alarm 1 & 2 on and off, and bar
graph indoor and outdoor selection; scrolls
through temperature alarm settings (off/high/low)
5 CHN: scrolls through remote channels (1 to 3);
adjusts time and date values
6
Table Stand
WS290C receiver
7
SET: activates SET function
C/F: changes House Code and Channel Code;
8
selects °C or °F
9
Battery Compartment
10
LCD Screen
11
Battery Cover
WT440H transmitter
12
Wall Mount Bracket & Table Stand
WEATHER ICONS
Based on the
transmitter (Channel 1), the receiver will display the following weather
icons on the LCD screen.
SUNNY
OR
same
EXAMPLE: Bar Graph
About Freeze Warning:
!
The SNOW icon will blink to warn of 'freezing'.
!
Activated when Channel 1's temperature is between -1.9°C and +2.9°C.
!
The SNOW icon will appear solid if and when Channel 1's temperature
falls below -1.9°C.
NOTE:
!
When you first set up the weather station set, the weather icon shown on
the display will be CLOUDY.
!
The weather icon is based solely on the temperature and humidity data
collected from the remote transmitter Channel 1.
!
If Channel 1's slot is empty, the weather icon shown on the display will
always be CLOUDY.
Outdoor Bar Graph
button placement
9
° °
8
7
SET
11
12
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temperature and humidity data collected from the remote
CLOUDY RAIN SNOW
OR
<blinking snow>
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GETTING STARTED
* Set up the transmitter(s)
1
Remove battery cover
1
2
2 AA size batteries (included)
2
Insert batteries into compartment,
3
3
observing proper polarity
4
4 House code will blink for 8 seconds
Select House code (1-15) by pressing C/F
5
5
* If you have multiple transmitters for a single receiver,
set each transmitter to the same
6
Press SET
6
7
Channel code will blink for 8 seconds
Select Channel code (1-3) by pressing C/F
8
* If you have multiple transmitters for a single receiver,
set each transmitter to a different
9
10
Press SET
Temperature and humidity will appear and
10
alternate
on the LCD screen
1
11
Select temperature display in C or F by pressing C/F
C/F
12
Replace battery cover
1
Remove battery cover
9 2
2 AA size batteries (included)
Insert batteries into compartment,
3
observing proper polarity; replace cover

TEMPERATURE ALARM

The temperature alarm
and wine cellars, or any place that you require controlled temperature.
Once activated, the temperature alarm would sound when the room gets
too warm or too cold depending on your settings.
FREEZE
You can set the temperature alarm for the local temperature (main
WARNING receiver unit) and/or for one of the remote (outdoor) channels
separately.
UPPER TEMPERATURE LIMIT:
and reaches the upper temperature limit, the alarm would sound.
LOWER TEMPERATURE LIMIT:
and reaches the lower temperature limit, the alarm would sound.
Setting the Temperature Alarm for the Local Temperature
Scroll to the local temperature alarm setting
1
mode by pressing
The Temperature Alarm symbol will appear
2
and the indoor temperature will be blinking.
3
Press ON/OFF to select the following settings:
UP ARROW
DOWN ARROW
BLANK
(NO ARROW)
Press + or key to set the desired value for the -
4
temperature limit.
setting up transmitter
before setting up the receiver
6
9
2
SET C/F
11
1
House code
12
1
4
1
7
1
Channel code
10
1
%
° °
setting up receiver
3
1
2
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is an ideal feature to be used for greenhouses
If the temperature gets too warm
If the temperature gets too cold
1
MODE .
4
3
UPPER TEMPERATURE LIMIT
LOWER TEMPERATURE LIMIT
TEMPERATURE ALARM DISABLED
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