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Screen 1: Active Transmitters
Screen 1 displays the message "Receiving from..." and shows the transmitters
being received by the console. In addition, an "X" blinks in the lower right-
hand corner of the screen every time the console receives a data packet from a
station. The rest of the LCD screen is blank.
If you have a cabled station, or if your wireless ISS uses the factory settings
and you are receiving the signal, the screen displays "Receiving from station
No. 1." Any optional stations that have been installed should also display.
Note:
An ISS or optional station must be powered for the console to recognize it. Refer to the Integrated
Sensor Suite Installation Manual or optional station installation instructions for more information.
It make take several minutes for the console to acquire and display a Transmitter ID.
1. Make a note of the station number(s) listed on the screen.
2. Press DONE to move to the next screen.
The console can receive signals from up to eight transmitters total, but there is
a limit on the number of certain types of transmitters. The table below lists the
maximum number of stations allowable for a receiver:
**Two are allowable only if both stations are only partially populated. For example, A network can either have
both a Leaf Wetness/Temperature station and a Soil Moisture/Temperature station, or it can have one com-
Note:
Listening to more than one transmitter may reduce battery life significantly.
Screen 2: Configuring Transmitter IDs — Wireless Only
(If you have a cabled station, press DONE and continue on to "Screen 4: Time
& Date" on page 12.)
Setup screen 2 allows you to change the ISS transmitter ID and to add or
remove optional transmitter stations. The default transmitter ID setting is "1"
(ISS), which works fine for most installations.
Screen 1: Active Transmitters
Station Type
Integrated Sensor Suite (ISS)
Anemometer Transmitter Kit*
Leaf & Soil Moisture/Temperature Station
Temperature Station
Temperature/Humidity Station
Maximum Number of Transmitters in a Network with One Receiver
*Replaces the ISS anemometer.
bined Leaf Wetness and Soil Moisture/Temperature station.
STATION NO.1
4
Maximum Number
1
1
2**
8
8
Setup Mode
10

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