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Operating instruction
Controls and Displays
A Base station
1. Time
2. Room temperature
3. Room humidity
4. Alarm symbol
5. Radio symbol
6. Weather forecast symbol
7. Measuring station radio symbol
8. Outdoor temperature
9. Outdoor humidity
10. Channel display
11.
SNOOZE/LIGHT
button = stops the alarm/activates the
backlight (approx. 5 seconds)
12.
ALARM SET
button = display/set alarm mode
13.
CH+
button = channel selection/increase the current set value
14.
°C/°F
selector slide switch = switches between °C and °F
15.
SENSOR
button
= manual search for a signal from the measuring station
16.
DISPLAY SET
button = settings/confirms the setting
17.
MEM–
button = recalls the saved maximum/minimum values
/ decrease the current set value
18.
RESET
button = restores factory settings
19.
RCC
button = activate/deactivate manual radio signal
reception
20. Battery compartment
B Measuring station
21. Transmission indicator lamp
22. Display
23. Recess for wall mounting
24.
RESET
button = restores factory settings
25.
CH
slide switch = channel selection
26. Battery compartment
1. Explanation of Warning Symbols and Notes
Warning
This symbol is used to indicate safety instructions or to draw your
attention to specific hazards and risks.
Note
This symbol is used to indicate additional information or
important notes.
2. Package Contents
• EWS-890 weather station
(base station for indoors/measuring station for outdoors)
• 4 AA batteries
• These operating instructions
3. Safety Notes
• The product is intended for private, non-commercial use only.
• Do not operate the product outside the power limits given in
the specifications.
• Do not use the product in moist environments and avoid
splashes.
• Do not use the product in the immediate vicinity of heaters or
other heat sources or in direct sunlight.
• Do not use the product in areas where the use of electronic
devices is not permitted.
• Only connect the product to a socket that has been approved
for the device. The socket must be installed close to the product
and easily accessible.
• Do not drop the product and do not expose it to any major
shocks.
• Do not open the device or continue to operate it if it becomes
damaged.
• Do not attempt to service or repair the product yourself. Leave
any and all service work to qualified experts.
• Keep the packaging material out of the reach of children due to
the risk of suffocation.
• Dispose of packaging material immediately according to locally
applicable regulations.
• Do not modify the product in any way. Doing so voids the
warranty.
Warning
• Immediately remove and dispose of dead batteries from
the product.
• Only use batteries (or rechargeable batteries) that match the
specified type.
• Do not mix old and new batteries or batteries of a different
type or make.
• When inserting batteries, note the correct polarity (+ and -
markings) and insert the batteries accordingly. Failure to do
so could result in the batteries leaking or exploding.
• Do not overcharge batteries.
• Keep batteries out of the reach of children.
• Do not short circuit the batteries/rechargeable batteries and
keep them away from uncoated metal objects.
4. Getting Started
4.1. Measuring station
• Remove the screen protector from the display.
• Open the battery compartment (26) and insert two AA batteries
with the correct polarity.
• Move the
CH
slide switch (25) to the left or right to select the
channel on which the measuring station transmits. (22)
CH1
,
CH2
or
CH3
is displayed. Once the channel has been assigned
to a transmitter, it can only be changed by removing the
batteries or by resetting the base station (see section
6.9 Reset
).