PCE Health and Fitness PCE-FWS 20 Manual

Touch screen weather station

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Manual

Touch Screen Weather Station

PCE-FWS 20

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  • Page 1: Manual

    Tursdale Technical Services Ltd Unit N12B Tursdale Business Park Co. Durham DH6 5PG United Kingdom Phone: +44 ( 0 ) 191 377 3398 Fax: +44 ( 0 ) 191 377 3357 info@tursdaletechnicalservices.co.uk http://www.industrial-needs.com/ Manual Touch Screen Weather Station PCE-FWS 20...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Manual ............................. 1 Touch Screen Weather Station ....................1 PCE-FWS 20 ........................... 1 Operation Manual ........................3 About this manual ........................3 Glossary of Common Terms ....................3 DCF/WWVB ......................... 3 LCD ............................3 BAROMETER & BAROMETRIC PRESSURE ..............3 RELATIVE AIR PRESSURE ....................
  • Page 3: Operation Manual

    This manual will guide you step-by-step through setting up your PCE-FWS 20 device. Use this manual to become familiar with your professional weather station, and save it for future reference.
  • Page 4: Getting Started

    info@tursdaletechnicalservices.co.uk The Base Station is equipped with a Touch Screen LCD Monitor and allows the display of a large variety of time and weather data. Left Top LCD: IN-OUT temperature and humidity Right Top LCD: Wind and Rain measurement Left Middle LCD: Weather Forecast (Tendency) Right Middle LCD: Air Pressure and Air Pressure History Bottom Line LCD: Time and Date, Memory Data Usage Note: The presence of the "Alarm-On icon"...
  • Page 5: Setup Sensors

    info@tursdaletechnicalservices.co.uk Setup Sensors...
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  • Page 7: System Start

    info@tursdaletechnicalservices.co.uk Important Notes: On the edge of wind direction sensor, there are four alphabet letter of “N”,”E”,”S” and “W” representing for the direction of North, East, South and West. Wind direction sensor has to be adjusted so that the directions on the sensor are matching with your real location. Permanent wind direction error will be introduced when the wind direction sensor is not positioned correctly during installation.
  • Page 8: Positioning

    info@tursdaletechnicalservices.co.uk If no RCC signal is detected in the initial setup, the transmitter will try once every hour to get an RCC signal until a signal is received. Once the transmitter receives the RCC signal it will transmit the signal to the monitor. On the monitor the RCC icon will be displayed, if the monitor doesn’t receive the RCC signal or loses the signal the RCC icon will not be display.
  • Page 9: Outdoor Temperature

    info@tursdaletechnicalservices.co.uk Activate the indoor temperature related setting by 1) Touch the INDOOR TEMPERATURE section, + button and – button will be flashing. Touch the + button or – button to Shift the display unit between C and F 2) Touch the INDOOR TEMPERATURE section again to set the indoor temperature high alarm function, the +, ON/OFF and –...
  • Page 10: Indoor Humidity

    info@tursdaletechnicalservices.co.uk 3) Touch the OUTDOOR TEMPERATURE section the third time to set the outdoor temperature high alarm function, the +, ON/OFF and – button will be flashing, HI AL icon will light up. Touch the+ button or – button to change the value, hold the+ button or – button for 3s to change the number in great step.
  • Page 11: Outdoor Humidity

    info@tursdaletechnicalservices.co.uk button to change the value, hold the + button or – button for 3s to change the number in great step. Touch the ON/OFF button to choose the alarm on or off (if alarm is enabled, the speaker icon will be turned on indicating the alarm function has been enabled). 3) Touch the INDOOR HUMIDITY section the third time to display maximum indoor humidity record, the recorded maximum value will be flashing, MAX icon will light up as well.
  • Page 12: Rain

    info@tursdaletechnicalservices.co.uk 5) Touch the Wind SPEED section the fifth time to display maximum wind speed record, the recorded maximum value will be flashing, MAX icon will light up as well. Hold the maximum value for 3s, the maximum value will be reset to current reading. Rain Activate the rain related setting by 1) Touch the rain section, + button and –...
  • Page 13: Weather Forecast

    info@tursdaletechnicalservices.co.uk Weather forecast 1) Touch the WEATHER FORECAST section, + button and – button will be flashing. Touch the + button or – button to Shift the display between SUNNY, PARTLY CLOUDY and CLOUDY, RAINY icon. 2) Touch the WEATHER FORECAST section again, + button and – button will be flashing. Touch the + button or –...
  • Page 14: Pressure Bar Graph

    info@tursdaletechnicalservices.co.uk 4) Touch the PRESSURE section the forth time to set the pressure high alarm function, the +, ON/OFF and – button will be flashing, HI AL icon will light up. Touch the+ button or – button to change the value, hold the+ button or – button for 3s to change the number in great step.
  • Page 15: Date

    info@tursdaletechnicalservices.co.uk 4) Touch the TIME section the fourth time, + button and – button will be flashing. Touch the + button or – button to set the DST ON or OFF (this function is only available for WWVB version, while for DCF version, this feature is not activated). Note: “DST OFF”...
  • Page 16: Memory

    4080 data sets of the Weather Station is only limited by the capacity of the PC’s main memory. PC software installation The installation of PCE-FWS 20 software is very simple: double click the setup.exe file and follow the steps popped up. Make sure you are running the program under the administrator accounts of your windows...
  • Page 17 info@tursdaletechnicalservices.co.uk Otherwise the graphic function might not be working when graph display mode is needed to display all history data. If you run the program for the first time, the current weather display will be displayed and at the sub line of the window, the program will show related information regarding the read of all history data into the PC.
  • Page 18: Specifications

    info@tursdaletechnicalservices.co.uk When memory is full, it will take about two minutes to upload all history data into PC and it takes another two minutes to process all history data for graphic display. Further detailed PC software user manual can be found from the help menu. Specifications Outdoor data Transmission distance in open field: 100m (330 feet)
  • Page 19: Indoor Data

    info@tursdaletechnicalservices.co.uk Indoor data Measuring interval pressure / temperature: 48 sec Indoor temperature range: 0°C--50°C (32℉ to + 122℉) (show --- if outside range) Resolution: 0.1°C (0.2℉) Measuring range rel. humidity: 10%~99% Resolution: 1% Measuring range air pressure: 700-1100hpa (27.13inHg – 31.89inHg) Resolution: 0.1hpa (0.01inHg) Alarm duration: 120 sec Power consumption...
  • Page 20: System Requirements

    Installation of the “EasyWeather” Software Firstly, the Base Station and the Outdoor Sensors should be connected and checked for correct function (see Operation Manual for PCE-FWS 20 Touch Screen Weather Station for setting up the Weather Station). After successful checking, install the “EasyWeather” software as follows: 1.
  • Page 21: Basic Settings Of The "Easyweather" Software

    info@tursdaletechnicalservices.co.uk Basic Settings of the “EasyWeather” Software After the “EasyWeather.exe” program has been started, the following main window will appear on the PC screen: All the settings from the base unit is mirrored into the PC software, so once you have done your setting on the base unit, then you don’t need to make any setting changes on the PC software.
  • Page 22: Function Button

    info@tursdaletechnicalservices.co.uk Function button: : display and setup system configuration This section is used to set up PC software display, base station units, as well as able or disable the corresponding alarm function. Once you made your choice, press Save to make the setting effective.
  • Page 23 info@tursdaletechnicalservices.co.uk : display and setup system alarm value This section is used to set the desired time, high or low alarm value for the base unit. Once you made your choice, choose Save to make the setting effective. If you don’t want to make any change, just press Cancel and exit without change.
  • Page 24 info@tursdaletechnicalservices.co.uk : display min and max recorded value This section is used to display the recorded min and max value recorded with time stamp. Min/Max reset can only be done through key operation on the base station.
  • Page 25 info@tursdaletechnicalservices.co.uk display listed history data This section is used to display recorded history data in a spread sheet. If you wanted to see all history data in a desired time period, choose the time duration and press Search to reload the history data.
  • Page 26 info@tursdaletechnicalservices.co.uk : display history data in graph mode In this section, you can see the history data plotted in graph format for easier observation. If you want to see more details, just use your mouse to select the area you wanted and the display will be automatically updated in more detailed scale:...
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  • Page 28 info@tursdaletechnicalservices.co.uk Also you can see the graph in 3D mode by selecting the 3D check box: You can change the Y axel by scrolling the mouse up and down roller. What to do if graph function is not working This is the most encountered problem with this software. To make the graph function working properly, please check the following step: 1.
  • Page 29 • We reserve the right to delete or change any image whether or not purposely uploaded onto the server by a user of the PCE-FWS 20 and the EasyWeather software products. • The EasyWeather software products are protected by copyright laws and international copyright treaties as well as other intellectual property laws and treaties.

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