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Tip:
For the rain rate estimate the
Last Hour
rainfall value is understood as “inch/hr” or
“mm/hr”.
Resetting the Rainfall Statistics Memory
In the Rain Mode, press and hold
MEMORY
to reset all rainfall statistics.
Setting Units for the Rain Display in inches or mm
In the Rain Mode, press and hold
SET
button to toggle rainfall data units between mm
and inches.
Enabling or Disabling the Daily Rainfall Alert
•
In the Rain Mode press the
ALARM/CHART
to display either the current
rainfall statistics or the daily rainfall alert with “
ALARM HI
” displayed.
•
If the alert is disabled, the “
OFF
” will be displayed; otherwise the rainfall alert
value will be shown.
•
When the rainfall alert is displayed, press the
UP
or
DOWN
to enable or disable
it.
Setting up the Daily Rainfall Alert
•
In the Rain Mode, press
ALARM/CHART
to display the rainfall alert.
•
Press and hold
ALARM/CHART
until the rainfall alert “
ALARM HI
” will
flash.
•
Set the desired value for the Rainfall Alert by using the
UP
or
DOWN
. Press
and hold either button for fast digits advance.
•
Press
ALARM/CHART
to confirm selection and the unit will return to the
rainfall alert display.
Disabling the Daily Rainfall Alert
In the Daily Rainfall Alert Mode press the
ALARM/CHART
to disable the alert.
Maintenance
Changing Batteries
The battery status of the rain gauge is checked every hour. If the low battery indicator
lights up, replace the batteries in the rain gauge following the setup instructions:
•
When the batteries are properly installed, the remote rain gauge will resume
sending signals to the main unit.
•
To enforce an immediate remote rain gauge signals search, press and hold
DOWN
on the main unit.
Cleaning
Checking and cleaning the rain sensor in a timely manner will maintain an accuracy of
the precipitation measurements.
•
Detach the protective screen and lid.
•
Clean with soapy water and a damp cloth, removing dirt, leaves or debris
