Troubleshooting
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Vantage Pro Manual
Problem
Solution
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Display is flashing
Cabled Vantage Pro is operating under
battery power. Check to be sure that the
power adapter had not come unplugged
from the console or outlet.
Display is blank
Unit is not receiving power. Check to be
sure the power adapter has not come
unplugged from the console or outlet.
If power is interrupted, battery may be
installed incorrectly. Check and re-install.
Battery may be run down or old. Replace.
Display shows a series
of dashes in place of
function reading
ISS not plugged in (Cabled Vantage Pro)
Sensors not transmitting. (Wireless Van-
tage Pro) See transmitter manual.
Console not receiving. (Wireless) Check
reception.
A reading has exceeded the limits indi-
cated in the specifications table.
For temperature, wind speed, or rainfall:
calibration nmbers may be causing read-
ings to exceed display limits. Check cali-
bration number and adjust if necessary.
Display is sluggish or
computer does not
work at low tempera-
tures
The console, LCD display, and internal
components may not work below 32º F (0º
C). Use the External Temperature sensor in
low-temperature locations and keep the
Vantage Pro console in a warmer location.
Display “locks up”
The Vantage Pro console may “lock up” if
there is a power surge. To restore the unit,
remove all power (including battery
backup) and then restore power. If “lock
ups” occur frequently, add a surge sup-
pressor to the power line.
