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rain alarm value. 
 

Press the ALARM key to turn the alarm on or off (if the alarm is enabled, the alarm icon 

 

will be turned on and the HI AL icon will be displayed). 
 

5.4.2

 

Low Alarm Mode 

While in the Normal mode, press the 

ALARM

 key twice to enter the Low Alarm mode.    The 

LOAL

 

icon will be displayed in the 

TIME

 section. 

 

1.

 

Time of Day Alarm

. Reference Section 5.4.1. 

 

2.

 

Indoor Humidity Low Alarm

. Reference Section 5.4.1. The low alarm is similar to the high 

alarm setting. 
 

3.

 

Indoor Temperature Low Alarm

. Reference Section 5.4.1. The low alarm is similar to the 

high alarm setting. 
 

4.

 

Outdoor  Humidity  Low  Alarm

.  Reference  Section  5.4.1.  The  low  alarm  is  similar  to  the 

high alarm setting. 
 

5.

 

Outdoor Temperature Low Alarm

. Reference Section 5.4.1. The low alarm is similar to the 

high alarm setting. 
 

6.

 

Wind Chill Low Alarm

. Reference Section 5.4.1. The low alarm is similar to the high alarm 

setting. 
 

7.

 

Dew Point Low Alarm

. Reference Section 5.4.1. The low alarm is similar to the high alarm 

setting. 
 

8.

 

Barometric Pressure Low Alarm

. Reference Section 5.4.1. The low alarm is similar to the 

high alarm setting. 

5.4.3

 

Cancelling an Alarm 

When  a  weather  alarm  condition  has  been  triggered,  the  alarm  will  sound  for  120  second  and  flash 
until the weather condition is no longer valid. Press any key to silence the alarm. 
 
The alarm will  reactivate automatically once the value has  exceeded the alarm limit  again. To avoid 
repeated alarms, you should disable the alarm function or set it to a new value.   

5.4.4

 

Outdoor Temperature/ Wind Chill / Dew Point Alarm 

When an alarm has been triggered, it will flash on the LCD display and the general outdoor alarm icon 
and high/low alarm icon will flash accordingly.   
 
For example, when the dew point high alarm is triggered, the 

DEW POINT

 icon will flash along with 

general outdoor alarm icon and high alarm icon flashing 

, as shown in Figure 7. 

Summary of Contents for WS-1070

Page 1: ...nal Installation of Sensor Array 10 5 Console Operation 10 5 1 Set Mode 10 5 1 1 Set Time 11 5 1 2 Set Date 12 5 1 3 Set Indoor Temperature and Outdoor Temperature Units 12 5 1 4 Set Barometric Pressu...

Page 2: ...following user guide provides step by step instructions for installation operation and troubleshooting To download the latest manual and additional troubleshooting tips please visit http ambientweath...

Page 3: ...rmo hygrometer transmitter radiation shield 1 Wind speed sensor 1 Rain gauge 1 Rain gauge mounting bracket 1 1 nut and bolt long 1 13 16 nut and bolt short 1 set screw long 1 3 8 set screw short Optio...

Page 4: ...Align the holes and fasten with long bolt and nut Tighten with precision screwdriver while securing the nut with pliers as shown in Front Back 1 Figure 1 front and back view Attach the small set scre...

Page 5: ...nting arm Figure 2 3 Connect the thermo hygrometer with short bolt and nut Tighten with precision screwdriver as shown in Figure 3 Slide the radiation shield over the thermo hygrometer after connectin...

Page 6: ...econds for each transmission update Note Do not install the batteries backwards You can permanently damage the thermo hygrometer Do not use rechargeable batteries Note We recommend installing Lithium...

Page 7: ...as shown in Figure 5 Slide the top weather station pole with the sensor array into the lower pole connected to your mounting pole when your station is finally mounted Figure 5 7 Install the solar shie...

Page 8: ...emperature and humidity low alarm and high alarm 14 Temperature display unit 15 General outdoor alarm icon 16 Weather forecast icon 17 Weather tendency indicator 18 Pressure unit relative or absolute...

Page 9: ...gin radio controlled clock RCC reception During the RCC time reception period maximum 10 minutes no weather data will be transmitted to avoid interference If the signal reception is not successful wit...

Page 10: ...is installed next to a tall building the wind and rain will not be accurate 4 Wireless Range The radio communication between receiver and transmitter in an open field can reach a distance of up to 330...

Page 11: ...tern Standard New York NY USA 4 AST Atlantic Standard Caracas 3 S o Paulo Brazil 2 AT Azores Azores Cape Verde Islands 1 WAT West Africa 0 GMT Greenwich Mean WET Western European London England 1 CET...

Page 12: ...ure may read 28 62 inHg 969 mb at an altitude of 1000 feet 305 m but the relative pressure is 30 00 inHg 1016 mb The standard sea level pressure is 29 92 in Hg 1013 mb This is the average sea level pr...

Page 13: ...int Display The outdoor temperature will begin flashing Press the key to alternate the display between the outdoor temperature wind chill and dew point 5 2 2 Relative and Absolute Pressure Display Rel...

Page 14: ...the alarm icon will be turned on 2 Indoor Humidity High Alarm Press the SET key to set the indoor humidity high alarm The indoor humidity will begin flashing Press the key increase or MIN MAX key dec...

Page 15: ...ress the key increase or MIN MAX key decrease to change the barometric pressure alarm value Press the ALARM key to turn the alarm on or off if the alarm is enabled the alarm icon will be turned on and...

Page 16: ...hill Low Alarm Reference Section 5 4 1 The low alarm is similar to the high alarm setting 7 Dew Point Low Alarm Reference Section 5 4 1 The low alarm is similar to the high alarm setting 8 Barometric...

Page 17: ...imum Indoor Humidity Press the key to display the maximum indoor humidity with the associated time and date stamp Press the SET key to reset the maximum indoor humidity to the current value date and t...

Page 18: ...with the associated time and date stamp Press the SET key to reset the maximum wind speed to the current value date and time 9 Maximum Wind Gust Press the key to display the maximum wind gust with th...

Page 19: ...dy Cloudy and Rainy There are also two weather tendency indicators to show the air pressure tendency between the weather icons 5 6 3 Weather tendency indicator The weather tendency arrow is located be...

Page 20: ...e level pressure threshold setting the higher sensitivity for weather forecast changes Locations that experience frequent changes in air pressure require a higher setting compared to locations where t...

Page 21: ...al places to which a value is being reliably measured 7 Specifications 7 1 Wireless Specifications Line of sight wireless transmission in open air 300 feet Update Rate 48 seconds 7 2 Measurement Speci...

Page 22: ...h solid metal acts as an RF shield or earth barrier down a hill Move the display console around electrical noise generating devices such as computers TVs and other wireless transmitters or receivers M...

Page 23: ...splay to wind gust Can the lamp be turned on all of time No to prevent the bulb from burning out it can only turn on temporarily The forecast icon is not accurate The weather station console must run...

Page 24: ...ances Disposal of electronic waste in wild country and or in unauthorized grounds strongly damages the environment Reading the User manual is highly recommended The manufacturer and supplier cannot ac...

Page 25: ...LLC provides a 1 year limited warranty on this product against manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship This limited warranty begins on the original date of purchase is valid only on produc...

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