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Ambient Weather WS-HE01 Heat Index Monitor with 

Temperature, Humidity, Dew Point User Manual 

 

 

Table of Contents

 

1

 

Introduction ..................................................................................................................................... 2

 

2.4 Display Console Set Up ................................................................................................................ 2

 

2.4.1

 

Display Console Layout ..................................................................................................... 4

 

2

 

Display Settings .............................................................................................................................. 4

 

2.1

 

Set Mode ................................................................................................................................ 5

 

2.2

 

Heat Index Alarm Set Mode ................................................................................................... 5

 

2.3

 

Heat Index Alarm ................................................................................................................... 5

 

2.4

 

Temperature, Heat Index and Dew Point Display .................................................................. 5

 

2.5

 

Calibration Adjustment Mode ................................................................................................ 5

 

3

 

Heat Index Safety Discussion ......................................................................................................... 6

 

4

 

Glossary of Terms ........................................................................................................................... 7

 

5

 

Specifications .................................................................................................................................. 8

 

5.1 Measurement Specifications ......................................................................................................... 8

 

5.2 Power Consumption ...................................................................................................................... 8

 

6

 

Troubleshooting Guide .................................................................................................................... 8

 

7

 

Accessories ..................................................................................................................................... 8

 

8

 

Liability Disclaimer ........................................................................................................................ 8

 

9

 

Warranty Information ...................................................................................................................... 9

 

Summary of Contents for WS-HE01

Page 1: ... 1 Display Console Layout 4 2 Display Settings 4 2 1 Set Mode 5 2 2 Heat Index Alarm Set Mode 5 2 3 Heat Index Alarm 5 2 4 Temperature Heat Index and Dew Point Display 5 2 5 Calibration Adjustment Mode 5 3 Heat Index Safety Discussion 6 4 Glossary of Terms 7 5 Specifications 8 5 1 Measurement Specifications 8 5 2 Power Consumption 8 6 Troubleshooting Guide 8 7 Accessories 8 8 Liability Disclaimer ...

Page 2: ...mperature Humidity and Dew Point The 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 ambientweather wikispaces com wshe01 2 4 Display Console Set Up 1 Remove the battery door on the back of the sensor as shown in Figure 1 Figure 1 ...

Page 3: ...ersion 1 0 Copyright 2012 Ambient LLC All Rights Reserved Page 3 2 Insert two AAA batteries as shown in Figure 2 and close the battery door Figure 2 3 Close the battery door as shown in Figure 3 Figure 3 ...

Page 4: ... during normal operation Figure 4 1 Heat Index Range 2 Heat Index Alarm 3 Temperature Heat Index or Dew Point F or C 4 Relative Humidity 5 Time of Day HH MM SS 6 Alarm Button also serves as button 7 Button 8 SET Button 9 TEMP HEAT INDEX DEW POINT 10 Heat Index Range Indicator Arrow 2 Display Settings Note The console has three buttons for easy operation SET button button and ALARM button which als...

Page 5: ... Alarm setting and return to normal mode press the SET button do not hold 2 3 Heat Index Alarm To turn on the Heat Index Alarm press do not hold the ALARM button The alarm icon will appear To turn off the alarm press the ALARM button again and the alarm icon will disappear 2 4 Temperature Heat Index and Dew Point Display Press the SET button do not hold to switch the display between temperature he...

Page 6: ...the fluid thermometer Humidity Calibration Discussion Humidity is a difficult parameter to measure electronically and drifts over time due to contamination In addition location has an adverse affect on humidity readings installation over dirt vs lawn for example Official stations recalibrate or replace humidity sensors on a yearly basis Due to manufacturing tolerances the humidity is accurate to 5...

Page 7: ...curacy is defined as the ability of a measurement to match the actual value of the quantity being measured Dew Point The dew point is the temperature at which a given parcel of humid air must be cooled at constant barometric pressure for water vapor to condense into water The condensed water is called dew The dew point is a saturation temperature Heat Index The Heat Index sometimes referred to as ...

Page 8: ...f batteries Temperature or humidity is inaccurate Use the humidity and temperature calibration to match your calibration source Temperature Heat Index appear to read high Since heat index values were devised for shady conditions exposure to full sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 F Make sure you take your readings in a shaded area if possible 7 Accessories The following software a...

Page 9: ...the purchaser must contact Ambient LLC for problem determination and service procedures Warranty service can only be performed by a Ambient LLC The original dated bill of sale must be presented upon request as proof of purchase to Ambient LLC Your Ambient LLC warranty covers all defects in material and workmanship with the following specified exceptions 1 damage caused by accident unreasonable use...

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