ATTENTION!
WARNING!
ENGLISH
RRCW 4700
Weather Station with wireless-thermometer
and radio clock
Operating Instructions
Please read and observe the following information and keep the
operating manual nearby for future reference!
Safety information
Only use batteries of the same type!
Always treat batteries with due care and attention and only use
batteries as described.
Never use standard and rechargeable batteries together. Never use
rechargeable batteries or standard batteries with different capacities or
charge statuses together. Never use standard or rechargeable batteries
which are damaged.
Risk of suffocation through small objects, packaging and protective foil!
Keep children away from the product and its packaging!
Risks to health and the environment from batteries!
Never open, damage or swallow batteries or allow them to pollute the
environment. They could contain toxic and ecologically harmful heavy
metals.
Prevent exposure to environmental influences, e.g. smoke, dust,
vibration, chemicals, moisture, heat and direct sunlight.
Only allow repairs to be completed by qualified personnel.
PACKAGE CONTENTS
1 Weather station , 1 Thermo-sensor, Operating manual
OPERATING ELEMENTS
1 Hang hole
2 MODE (Press to switch between alarm time 1, 2 and current time
3 CHANNEL (Press or slide to switch between CH 1, 2 and 3)
4 + / °C / °F (Press to switch between °C or °F)
5 - / RCC (Press to switch between time zone +1, +2 and -1)
6 SET / AL
7 MAX / MIN (Press for max/min recorded temp. / hold to
delete)
8 HISTORY
9 Vent holes
10 Desktop stand
11 Battery compartment
12 Reset
13 TX
During initial installation, the unit may take up to an hour or more to
acclimatise to current conditions. It is recommended to put the main
unit in the room where it will be used at least 1 hour prior to initial
installation.
STARTING UP
After inserting the batteries (First Thermo-sensor / Secondly Main unit),
the main unit will connect with the Thermo-sensor.
This process takes approx. 3 minutes. Then the display shows the
outdoor temperature. In case of failure of reception, pleases press
“
CHANNEL
“ to receive again.
The weather station is capable of receiving up to 3 different channels.
Select the channel number (1, 2, or 3) by sliding the (9) switch.
The weather station will scan the 3 channels automatically.
Select the channel number (1, 2, or 3) by pressing the “
CHANNEL
”
on weather station.
The automatic reception of the DCF radio signal (DCF77, Time signal
frequency 77,5 kHz) starts after 3 minutes of outdoor RF reception.
During this DCF reception process, the flashing symbol (
) appears in
the time display area. This process can take up to 7 minutes.
In case of failure of reception, pleases press “
- / RCC
“ aprox. 3 sec. to
receive again or stop anytime.
ATTENTION
: During the reception process no other setting are possible!
Once radio signal reception is successful, the display shows the symbol
“radio tower“ permanently. This clock will automatically synchronize with
the radio control towers at the following time: 02:03, 03:03, 04:03, 05:03.
Please observe a minimal distance of 2.5m to sources of interference
such as televisions or computer screens.
MANUAL SET-UP
(The clock automatically changes from set-up mode to time display mode if
no key is pressed for approx. 20 seconds.)
Press and hold “
HISTORY
“ for approx. 3 sec. until a beep sound is
heard.
Use “
+ / °C / °F
“ and “
- / RCC
“ to toggle between atmospheric pressure
units of Pascal (hPa) to inch of mercury (inHg)
Press “
HISTORY
“ to confirm.
Use “
+ / °C / °F
“ and “
- / RCC
“ to toggle between absolute / relative
atmospheric pressure
Press “
HISTORY
“ to confirm.
Use “
+ / °C / °F
“ and “
- / RCC
“ to set sea level closest to your location
Press “
HISTORY
“ to confirm.
Use “
+ / °C / °F
“ and “
- / RCC
“ to set current weather situation for your
location (See WEATHER FORECAST)
Press “
HISTORY
“ to confirm and exit.
While time is showing, press and hold “
SET / AL
“ for approx. 3 sec.
until display is flashing.
Use “
+ / °C / °F
“ and “
- / RCC
“ to set hour
Press “
SET / AL
“ to confirm.
Use “
+ / °C / °F
“ and “
- / RCC
“ to set minute
Press “
SET / AL
“ to confirm.
Use “
+ / °C / °F
“ and “
- / RCC
“ to set year
Press “
SET / AL
“ to confirm.
Use “
+ / °C / °F
“ and “
- / RCC
“ to change between date / month and
month / date
Press “
SET / AL
“ to confirm.
Use “
+ / °C / °F
“ and “
- / RCC
“ to set month
Press “
SET / AL
“ to confirm.
Use “
+ / °C / °F
“ and “
- / RCC
“ to set date
Press “
SET / AL
“ to confirm.
Use “
+ / °C / °F
“ and “
- / RCC
“ to change between AM / PM and
24-hour clock
Press “
SET / AL
“ to confirm.
Use “
+ / °C / °F
“ and “
- / RCC
“ to change the language
(EN=English, GE=German, IT=Italian, FR=French, NE=Dutch,
ES=Spanish, DA=Danish)
Press “
SET / AL
“ to confirm and exit. The display stops flashing.
To see alarm time
Press “
MODE
“ to show alarm time A1
Press “
MODE
“ again to show alarm time A2
Press “
MODE
“ again to show normal time
Alarm set-up
Press “
MODE
“ to show alarm time A1
Press and hold key “
SET / AL
“ for approx. 3 sec. untill A1 flashes
Use “
+ / °C / °F
“ and “
- / RCC
“ to set hour
Press “
SET / AL
“ to confirm.
Use “
+ / °C / °F
“ and “
- / RCC
“ to set minute
Press “
SET / AL
“ to confirm.
The same setting as for A2.
Alarm on/off
Press “
MODE
”, Alarm A1 is showing.
Press
„SET / AL“
, A1 is activated ( )
Press again
„SET / AL“
, A1 is disactivated
The same setting as for A2.
The alarm will sound for 2 minutes. Press any key to stop it. If no key is
pressed, the alarm will sound again next day.
WEATHER FORECAST
Sunny Slightly Cloudy Cloudy Rainy Cloudburst
Max./ Min. for the indoor/outdoor temperature and humidity
Press “
MAX / MIN
” for displaying indoor/outdoor max./min. of
temperature and humidity
Press “
MAX / MIN
“ for more than approx. 3 seconds to clear up the
max./min.
Temperature trend
increasing trend,
no change,
decreasing trend.
The radio signal (DCF) covers a distance of up to 1500km to Frank-
furt/Main. If, due to bad reception, no RCC automatic time reception
is possible, follow the steps below to set the time manually.
Feature
Value
RRCW 4700
W x H x D
245 x 245 x 25 mm
Weight
approx.
530 g (without battery)
Signal frequency
433 MHz
Power
2 x 1,5V AA, not included
Temperature range
0 ~ +50 °C
External sensors, max. 30 meters in open area
W x H x D
63 x 63 x 20 mm
Weight
approx.
41 g (without battery)
Power
2 x 1,5V AAA, not included
Temperature range
-20 ~ +50 °C
To use for indoor and outdoor
Technical data
(All rights reserved)
2
9
11
3
4
8
7
6
5
10
1
AA
AA
Thermo-sensor
12
11
3
13
1
AAA 1,5 V
AAA 1,5 V
Service hotline
In the case of technical problems, contact our Service hotline. Switzerland:
Tel. 0900 00 1675 (national charges, Swisscom at time of going to print:
CHF 2.60/min). In the case of claims under the terms of guarantee, contact
your sales outlet.
Maintenance
Clean the surface of the housing with a soft, fluff-free cloth. Do not use any
cleaning agents or solvents.
Guarantee
Dexford equipment is produced and tested according to the latest produc-
tion methods. The implementation of carefully chosen materials and highly
developed technologies ensure trouble-free functioning and a long service
life. The terms of guarantee do not apply to the batteries or power packs
used in the products. The period of guarantee is 24 months from the date
of purchase. All deficiencies related to material or manufacturing errors
within the period of guarantee will be redressed free of charge. Rights to
claims under the terms of guarantee are annulled following tampering by
the purchaser or third parties. Damage caused as the result of improper
handling or operation, normal wear and tear, incorrect positioning or
storage, improper connection or installation or Acts of God and other
external influences are excluded from the terms of guarantee. In the case
of complaints, we reserve the right to repair defective parts, replace them
or replace the entire device. Replaced parts or devices become our pro
-
perty. Rights to compensation in the case of damage are excluded where
there is no evidence of intent or gross negligence by the manufacturer. If
your device does show signs of a defect within the period of guarantee,
please contact the sales outlet where you purchased the Dexford device,
producing the purchase receipt as evidence. All claims under the terms
of guarantee in accordance with this agreement can only be asserted at
the sales outlet. No claims under the terms of guarantee can be asserted
after a period of two years from the date of purchase and hand-over of the
product.
Disposal
In order to dispose of your device, take it to a collection point
provided by your local public waste authorities (e.g. recycling
centre). According to the laws on the disposal of electronic and
electrical devices, owners are obliged to dispose of old electronic
and electrical devices in a separate waste container. The adjacent
symbol indicates that the device must not be disposed of in normal
domestic waste!
You are legally obliged to dispose of power packs and batteries
at the point of sale or in the corresponding containers provided at
collection points by local public waste authorities. Disposal is free of
charge. The symbols indicate that the batteries must not be disposed of in
normal domestic waste and that they must be brought to collection points
provided by local public waste authorities. Packaging materials must be
disposed of according to local regulations.
Declaration of Conformity
This device fulfils the requirements stipulated in the Directive
1999/5/EC on radio equipment and telecommunications terminal
equipment and the mutual recognition of their conformity. Conformi
-
ty with the above mentioned directive is confirmed by the CE mark on the
device. To view the complete Declaration of Conformity, please refer to the
free download available on our web site www.dexford.com.
