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17
Care & Maint
enance
Display Car
e
Clean with a sof
t, damp clo
th. Do no
t use caustic cleaners or abrasiv
es. Keep a
way
from dust, dir
t and moisture. Clean v
entilation ports r
egularly wit
h a gentle puff of air
.
5-in-1 Sensor Care
Clean the Sensor
Clean with a sof
t damp clo
th. Do no
t use caustic cleaners or abrasiv
es that will mar t
he
polished surfaces of t
he rain collection funnel or t
he solar cell. Scratc
hes will result in
decreased per
for
mance and reliability
.
Insect Prev
ention
Insects may cause obstr
uctions and inter
rup
t data b
y nesting in or on the 5-in-1 sensor
.
To limit t
his problem, spr
ay sensor wit
h a household insect repellent. Consult t
he insect
repellent instr
uctions prior t
o use.
Snow & F
reezing Weat
her
The 5-in-1 sensor will not be damaged b
y freezing conditions. N
OTE: If t
he rain
collector cup fills wit
h snow and t
hen melts, it will regist
er as rain on t
he display.
Clean the R
ain Collector Cup
Remo
ve and em
pty r
ain collector debr
is filter
. The debris filt
er is located in t
he rain
collector funnel. R
emove fr
om the t
op by gentl
y squeezing and pulling out.
Clean the Wind V
ane & Anemometer
Remo
ve f
oreign matt
er from t
he outside of the sensor f
or free mo
vement of t
he wind
vane and anemome
ter
. If needed, use a small amount of spray lubr
icant, clear silicone
or graphit
e powder on t
he anemometer f
or impr
oved mo
vement.
Calibration
The indoor / outdoor tem
peratur
e and humidity readings, and bar
ometr
ic pressur
e can
be calibrat
ed on the displa
y to im
prov
e accuracy
. Calibration can im
prov
e accuracy
when sensor placement or envir
onmental f
actors im
pact the dat
a accuracy
.
1. T
o access calibration mode, pr
ess AND HOLD the “
T
”, “S
ET
”, and “
V
” buttons
simultaneousl
y for at least 5 seconds.
2. To adjust t
he currentl
y selected (flashing) it
em, press and r
elease the “
T
“ or “
V
“
buttons t
o calibrat
e the dat
a value higher or lo
wer fr
om the actual r
eading.
3. To sa
ve y
our adjustments, press and r
elease the “
SE
T” butt
on to adjust t
he next
pref
erence. The “
” icon will remain illuminat
ed next t
o calibrat
ed values.
The pref
erence se
t order is as f
ollows:
OUTDOOR TEMPERA
TURE
OUTDOOR HUMIDITY
INDOOR TEMPERATURE
INDOOR HUMIDITY
BAR
OMETRIC PRESSURE (must be set t
o MANUAL mode t
o calibrat
e)*