Hama EWS Intro, Operating Instructions Manual

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G Operating instruction
Controls and Displays
A Base station
1. Time
2. Time zone display
3. DCF radio symbol
4. Display summer time
5. Snooze symbol
6. Alarm 1, Alarm 2
7. Day
8. Month
9. Seconds
10. Weekday
11. Maximum/minimum outdoor temperature value
12. Display of outdoor temperature trend
13. Outdoor temperature
14. Sensor radio symbol
15. Battery capacity of sensor
16. Maximum/minimum indoor temperature value
17. Indoor temperature
18. Battery capacity of weather station
19. Display of indoor temperature trend
20. Recess for wall mounting
21. CLOCK button = settings/confirms the setting
22. ALARM button = display/set alarm mode
23. Z/Register button = manual search for radio signal/
interrupts the alarm/Register
24. SELECT button
= selects or stops the alarm/retrieves the maximum/
minimum values stored/sets the temperature unit
25. SET/RESET button = increases or lowers the setting/reset
26. Battery compartment
27. Base
B Measuring station
28. Status LED
29. Recess for wall mounting
30. 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 Intro 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.
• Do not place the product near interference fields, metal
frames, computers, TVs, etc. Electronic devices and window
frames can negatively affect the product’s functionality.
• 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 – Batteries
• 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.
• Outdoor temperatures below 0°C/32°F can reduce the
battery performance of the sensor and lead to inefficiency
in wireless transmission.
• Declining battery capacity can result in reception and
transmission difficulties, and it may become difficult to
read the display.
4. Getting Started
4.1 Insert batteries
Note
Before use, ensure you insert the batteries in the measuring
station first and then in the base station.
Measuring station
• Open the battery compartment (30) and remove the
contact breaker.
• Then close the battery compartment cover.
• The status LED lights up.
Base station
• Open the battery compartment (26) and remove the