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Digital Radio-controlled weather station

User´s Guide

Now you have purchased an Ascot product.

After Sales Support

Now you have purchased a Ascot product you can rest

assured in the knowledge that as well as your 3 year parts

and labour warranty you have the added peace of mind of

dedicated helplines and web support.

MODEL No.:

GT-WS-07s. GT-WS-07w, GT-WS-06s

GT-WS-06w, GT-WT-01

Summary of Contents for GT-WS-06s

Page 1: ...product After Sales Support Now you have purchased a Ascot product you can rest assured in the knowledge that as well as your 3 year parts and labour warranty you have the added peace of mind of dedicated helplines and web support MODEL No GT WS 07s GT WS 07w GT WS 06s GT WS 06w GT WT 01 ...

Page 2: ...3 Safety 6 This is what the weather station offers 7 Overview of weather station 10 Initial use 13 About the time signal 16 Select location 21 Displays 23 Time functions 25 Weather data 31 Moon phases 32 Other functions 35 Cleaning 36 Faults and rectification 37 Technical data 38 Conformity declaration 38 Disposal 39 Warranty card ...

Page 3: ...weather forecast The weather station also displays the date time and moon phases and also has an alarm function The weather station is unsuitable for commercial use in weather forecasting or in weather data measurement Congratulations on choosing to buy a Ascot product By doing so you now have the assurance an peace of mind that comes with purchasing a product made by one of Europe s leading manuf...

Page 4: ... with skin eyes and mucous membranes When coming into contact with battery acid immediately rinse the affected areas with plenty of clear water and immediately contact a doctor Caution property damage Protect the base station and radio sensor from dust impact extreme temperatures and direct sunshine Protect the base station from moisture Exclusively position base station in a dry enclosed space Th...

Page 5: ...Clean the battery and appliance contacts prior to insertion if required Only use batteries of the same type do not use different types or used and new batteries together Do not carry out any changes to the device Only allow repairs to be carried out by a professional workshop and pay attention to the guarantee conditions Donotuseharshorabrasivedetergentsforcleaningtheweather station This could scr...

Page 6: ...temperature display in C F Outside temperature display in C F with up to three sensors at various measuring points Inside and outside humidity display Minimum maximum display for temperature atmospheric humidity and barometric pressure Weather trend display and temperature trend display Current and historical air pressure trend display Symbols for the weather forecast Moon phase display Battery co...

Page 7: ...ELAND 0800 328 60 20 REP IRELAND 00 800 44 67 58 88 WEB SUPPORT info dariolondon com 7 Overview of weather station Base station view from front and top Display see page 21 Illuminate display activate alarm repeat function ...

Page 8: ...RT info dariolondon com 8 Base station right side view Display stored MIN and MAX data Set values reduce Start radio reception manuall Set values increase Switch alarm function on and off Activate setting mode Save entered settings Query weather data from the existing radio sensors ...

Page 9: ...58 88 WEB SUPPORT info dariolondon com 9 Base station back Battery compartment Set air pressure at location reduce Activate setting mode for air pressure Set air pressure at location increase With the other type of weather station the BARO buttons are on the left side ...

Page 10: ...tteries Proceed in the order shown and first insert the batteries into the radio sensor and only afterwards into the base station Only this way can the weather station function faultlessly Battery compartment Accelerate radio transmission to base station manually Change degree of measurement for temperature Set sensor number transmission channel ...

Page 11: ...ompartment lid Using additional radio sensors The weather station is supplied with one radio sensor However you can operate the weather station with up to three radio sensors Addi tional radio sensors are available through our Service centre see page 46 The radio sensors can be situated in different rooms or outdoors Each sensor must have its own sensor number sensor number number of the transmiss...

Page 12: ...o the correct polarity 3 Reattach the battery compartment lid and fold it shut 4 Wait for approx 30 minutes The base station requires this time in order to gather all of the weather data and receive radio sig nals from the time indicator signal Setting air pressure The air pressure depends on the altitude i e in the mountains there is lower air pressure than in lowlands For the proper function of ...

Page 13: ...es onto receiving and searches for the signal from transmit ter MSF If the time signal has been received through the ferrite bar antenna built into the radio controlled alarm clock at a sufficient strength the date and time will be shown in the display The base station switches onseveral times a day and synchronises its time with the radio signal from transmitter MSF In the case of non receipt e g...

Page 14: ...is received the base station will stop the receiving process and the tower symbol will not be shown The receiving proc ess will start again later In this case the time continues to run normally from the start time of 00 00 First check whether the location of the base station is suitable see page 16 You can restart the receiving process again manually see page 15 or Wait until the base station auto...

Page 15: ...In the display the 12 hour and 24 hour time format flashes With the 12 hour format the afternoon hours are identified in the display with PM 12 Using the or ZONE buttons to set the required time format 13 Press the MODE SET button to save the setting In the display the zone setting 11 11 flashes 14 Using the or ZONE buttons set the time difference to another metropolis or region if required 15 For...

Page 16: ...l reception the radio controlled alarm clock sets itself to the time of the time signal transmitter If you have already carried out manual time and date settings these are automatically adjusted Select location ATTENTION Protect the base station and radio sensor from dust impact extreme temperatures and direct sunshine Protect the base station from moisture Exclusively posi tion base station in a ...

Page 17: ...peratures during the winter the performance of the radio sensor batteries can fall significantly This reduces the transmission range Regarding the radio reception between the time signal transmitter and the base station please note the following points Preferably set up the base station near a window Keep a distance to televisions PCs and monitors Base stations of cordless telephones should also n...

Page 18: ...P IRELAND 00 800 44 67 58 88 WEB SUPPORT info dariolondon com 18 Base station DANGER When installing on a wall please ensure that no electric cables gas and water pipes are not buried beneath the wall surface before drilling any holes A B A A B ...

Page 19: ...dariolondon com 19 The base station can be stood up or suspended The base station has a fold down stand A and two suspension loops A for this purpose The stand has three locking positions Preferably set up or suspend the base station near a window This is usually the best reception site B B ...

Page 20: ...LAND 00 800 44 67 58 88 WEB SUPPORT info dariolondon com 20 Radio sensor Stand or suspend the radio sensor at a location where it is protected from direct weather influences rain sun wind etc Suitable locations are e g below a canopy or in a carport ...

Page 21: ...HELPLINE No U K N IRELAND 0800 328 60 20 REP IRELAND 00 800 44 67 58 88 WEB SUPPORT info dariolondon com 21 Displays Base station 1 2 3 4 5 6 6 5 1 2 3 4 ...

Page 22: ...2 Date and day of week display see page 23 3 Moon phase display see page 31 4 Date and alarm time display see page 23 5 Air pressure display see page 28 6 Weather forecast see page 29 Temperature Humidity set sensor number transmission channel Symbol for radio link between base station and radio sensor displayed only during radio transmission ...

Page 23: ... different alarm times with the base station For example you can be woken up in the morning and after your after noon nap by activating both alarms 1 Select the required alarm time by pressing the MODE SET but ton A1 or A2 Current day of week 12 hour format Time zones Time in hours minutes seconds Day and month Symbol for radio reception from time signal transmitter ...

Page 24: ... alarm minute 6 Press the MODE SET button to save the setting The alarm time is set and activated Switch alarm function on and off The alarm function is switched on an off using the button Press 1x A1 is active is displayed Press 2x A2 is active is displayed Press 3x and A1 and A2 are active is displayed Press 4x and A1 and A2 are no longer active is extinguished End alarm Attheset time youwill be...

Page 25: ...c es switches itself back on and wakes you up again This process can be repeated several times Weather data Temperature and humidity This area is divided intotwoparts in the display The top section OUT OUTSIDE shows the values measured by the radio sensor the bottom section IN INSIDE shows the data recorded by the base station For technical reasons the relative humidity can only be determined with...

Page 26: ...g If only one radio sensor is in use standard the auto switching function is not available 1 Current transmission channel to the base station 2 Stored maximum and minimum values 3 Trend for temperature see page 28 4 Battery replacement display see page 32 5 Trend for humidity see page 28 6 Humidity in 7 Degree of measurement for temperature C or F 8 Temperature 9 Indication that the sensors are au...

Page 27: ... humidity Press 1x the MAX values are displayed Press 2x the MIN values are displayed Press 3x normal display The MIN and MAX values are automatically deleted each night at 12 00 a m 1 Stored maximum and minimum values 2 Trend for temperature see page 28 3 Battery replacement display see page 32 4 Trend for humidity see page 28 5 Humidity in 6 Degree of measurement for temperature C or F 7 Tempera...

Page 28: ...r the trend is shown in the form of an arrow Air pressure The trend of the air pressure within the last 12 hours is displayed in the form of a bar diagram The scale goes from 1 1 hour ago to 12 12 hours ago Next to the bar diagram the current air pressure is displayed in hPA hectopascals Press the MIN MAX button in order to have the highest stored value during the last 12 hours displayed By pressi...

Page 29: ...orecast shows rain the air pressure has risen during the last 12 hours but has fallen again during the last 3 hours light rain is likely Weather forecast After initial operation the details regarding the weather forecast cannot yet be used for approx 12 hours as the weather station needs this time to gather and evaluate the weather data The weather forecast results from the gathered weather data a...

Page 30: ...t displayed there is always a risk of frost black ice with temperatures around freezing point The outside sensor can only measure the local temperature at the installation site Only if a radio sensor is in use With a frost alarm the radio sensor with the lowest sensor number is always evaluated If the symbols for the weather forecast start to flash and the air pres sure falls this is an indication...

Page 31: ...op section an arrow indicates the weather trend If it points up or down the air pressure has risen or fallen by more than 1 hPa within one hour Moon phases Thedisplayedmoonphasesareautomaticallyupdatedwiththedate constant air pressure weather unchanged rising air pressure weather improving falling air pressure weather deteriorating full moon waning moon new moon new moon waxing moon full moon ...

Page 32: ...on symbol next to IN radio sensor symbol next to OUT need to be replaced with new ones Then proceed as described from page 10 Please note The battery replacement display for the radio sensors symbol next to OUT indicates the battery replacement for the respec tive displayed channel number With a battery change the settings are all lost After the battery change proceed as described from page 13 Alw...

Page 33: ...eather station If obviously incorrect values are being displayed you should reset the weather station to its factory settings 1 Remove the batteries from the weather station and reinsert them When the batteries are inserted in the base station all indica tions will briefly been shown in the display The display will also briefly illuminate and sound a beep tone Afterapprox 20 seconds the displaybeg...

Page 34: ...ted to the base station Have time displayed in a different time zone The requirement for this is that you have also entered the time in a second time zone see from page 14 1 Press the ZONE button if you intend to have the time in a second time zone displayed Next to the time ZONE is displayed 2 Press ZONE again if the originally displayed time should appear again Each country is allocated to a tim...

Page 35: ...arlier than in Europe and in the eastern hemisphere it is later In the diagram each vertical line represents one our more or one hour less For example if you intend to set the time for a country that is 7 hours east of your location you must enter 7 hours as a value Cleaning If required wipe the weather station with a slightly dampened cloth ...

Page 36: ...tation does not receive any sensor signals Ensure that no electrical disrup tion sources are near the sensor or the base station Check the batteries in the sen sor Start the radio reception manu ally Keep the CHANNEL button pressed on the base station until the display for weather data OUT flashes You can also keep the TX button pressed in the battery compartment of the radio sensor in order to tr...

Page 37: ... 90 relative humidity Measurement precision 10 relative humidity Resolution 1 Sensor GT WT 01 Batteries 2 x type R03 AAA 1 5 V Measurement range of the temperature 15 C to 60 C Transmission frequency 433 MHz Range max 100 metres in free space As our products are constantly being further developed and improved design and technical changes are possible In the display HH LL is shown in the display in...

Page 38: ...h house hold waste If the appliance should no longer usable remove the batteries from the appliance Ask the local waste removal association about the necessary disposal measures Batteries and rechargeable batteries are not permitted to be disposed ofwith householdwaste Every consumer is legally obligated to submit batteries and rechargeable batteries to the collection centre of his local municipal...

Page 39: ...e Adress Email TelNo Model No Location of purchase Warranty card E44059 11 2011 Dario London Service Centre PO Box 70 Chislehurst BR7 5YH UK Hotline UK 0800 328 6020 Hotline Ireland 00800 4467 5888 Mail info dariolondon com Please send your completed Warranty Card to ...

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