Weather Envoy Manual
Document Part Number: 07395.281
Rev. E, 2/1/11
For Vantage Pro2 Weather Envoys # 6316 & 6316C
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FCC Part 15 Class B Registration Warning
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to
Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interfer-
ence in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and,
if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communi-
cations.
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment
does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the
equipment on and off, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following
measures:
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Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
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Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
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Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
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Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Changes or modification not expressly approved in writing by Davis Instruments may void the warranty and
void the user's authority to operate this equipment.
FCC ID: IR2DWW6312IC: 378810-6312
This product complies with the essential protection requirements of the EC EMC Directive 2004/
108/EC; Low Voltage Directive 2006/95/EC; and Eco-Design Directive 2005/32/EC>0.5 watt no-
load adapter.
Welcome to the Weather Envoy! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Preparing the Envoy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Install the Data Logger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Install the Batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Mount Your Weather Envoy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Local Computer Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Software Installation and Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Installing the Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Running the Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Troubleshooting Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Communications Problems. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Program Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Contacting Davis Technical Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Appendix A: Weather Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Appendix B: Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28