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Appendix

City Codes

US and Canadian Cities

City

                                   Code       Zone        DST                  

City

                                   Code               Zone            DST

                                                         Offset                                                                                                  Offset

Atlanta, Ga.                      

ATL         -5             SU                    

Memphis, Tenn.                

MEM               -6                 SU

Austin, Tex.                       

AUS        -6             SU                    

Miami, Fla.                        

MIA                 -5                 SU

Baltimore, Md.                  

BWI         -5             SU                    

Milwaukee, Wis.               

MKE                -6                 SU

Birmingham, Ala.              

BHM        -6             SU                    

Minneapolis, Minn.           

MSP                -6                 SU

Boston, Mass.                  

BOS        -5             SU                    

Montreal, Que., Can.        

YMX                -5                 SU

Calgary, Alba., Can.         

YYC        -7             SU                    

Nashville, Tenn.                

BNA                -6                 SU

Chicago, IL                       

CGX        -6             SU                    

New Orleans, La.              

MSY                -6                 SU

Cincinnati, Ohio                

CVG        -5             SU                    

New York, N.Y.                  

NYC                -5                 SU

Cleveland, Ohio               

CLE         -5             SU                    

Oklahoma City, Okla.        

OKC                -6                 SU

Columbus, Ohio               

CMH       -5             SU                    

Omaha, Neb.                    

OMA                -6                 SU

Dallas, Tex.                       

DAL         -6             SU                    

Ottawa, Ont., Can.            

YOW               -5                 SU

Denver, Colo.                   

DEN        -7             SU                    

Philadelphia, Pa.              

PHL                 -5                 SU

Detroit, Mich.                    

DTW       -5             SU                    

Phoenix, Ariz.                   

PHX                -7                 NO

El Paso, Tex.                    

ELP         -7             SU                    

Pittsburgh, Pa.                  

PIT                  -5                 SU

Houston, Tex.                   

HOU        -6             SU                    

Portland, Ore.                   

PDX                -8                 SU

Indianapolis, Ind.              

IND         -5             NO                   

San Antonio, Tex.              

SAT                 -6                 SU

Jacksonville, Fla.              

JAX         -5             SU                    

San Diego, Calif.              

SAN                -8                 SU

Las Vegas, Nev.               

LAS         -8             SU                    

San Francisco, Calif.        

SFO                -8                 SU

Los Angeles, Calif.           

LAX         -8             SU                    

San Jose, Calif.                

SJC                 -8                 SU

Seattle, Wash.                   SEA        -8             SU                     Vancouver, B.C., Can.      YVR                -8                 SU
St. Louis, Mo.                    STL         -6             SU                     Washington, D.C.             DCA                -5                 SU
Tampa, Fla.                       TPA         -5             SU                     Vancouver, Canada          VAC                 -8                 SU
Toronto, Ont., Can.            YTZ         -5             SU                                                                                                                         

World Cities

City

                                   Code       Zone        DST                  

City

                                   Code               Zone            DST

                                                         Offset                                                                                                  Offset

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia           ADD           3           NO                  Cairo, Egypt                         CAI                 2               sg
Adelaide, Australia                ADL         9.5          SA                   Calcutta, India                      CCU              5.5             NO
                                                                                                    (as Kolkata)
Algiers, Algeria                      ALG           1           NO                  Cape Town, South Africa     CPT               2               NO
Amsterdam, Netherlands      AMS          1           SE                   Caracas, Venezuela             CCS               -4              NO
Ankara, Turkey                      AKR           2           SE                   Chihuahua, Mexico              CUU               -6              SU
Asunción, Paraguay              ASU          -3           sp                    Copenhagen, Denmark        CPH               1               SE
Athens, Greece                     ATH           2           SE                   Córdoba, Argentina              COR               -3              NO
Bangkok, Thailand                BKK           7           NO                  Dakar, Senegal                    DKR               0               NO
Barcelona, Spain                   BCN           1           SE                   Dublin, Ireland                      DUB               0               SE
Beijing, China                        BEJ            8            NO                 Durban, South Africa            DUR               2               NO
Belgrade, Yugoslavia            BEG           1           SE                   Frankfurt, Germany              FRA               1               SE
Berlin, Germany                    BER           1           SE                   Glasgow, Scotland               GLA               0               SE
Birmingham, England            BHX           0           SE                   Guatemala City,                   GUA               -6              NO
                                                                                                    Guatemala
Bogotá, Colombia                 BOG         -5           NO                  Hamburg, Germany             HAM               1               SE
Bordeaux, France                 BOD          1           SE                   Havana, Cuba                      HAV               -5              SH
Bremen, Germany                 BRE           1            SE                  Helsinki, Finland                  HEL                2               SE
Brisbane, Australia                BNE          10          NO                  Hong Kong, China               HKG               8               NO
Brussels, Belgium                 BRU           1           SE                   Irkutsk, Russia                     IKT                 8               SK
Bucharest, Romania             BBU           2           SE                   Jakarta, Indonesia               JKT                7               NO
Budapest, Hungary               BUD           1           SE                   Johannesburg,                     JNB                2               NO
                                                                                                    South Africa
Buenos Aires, Argentina        BUA          -3           NO                  Kingston, Jamaica               KIN                 -5              NO

Summary of Contents for PRO-EC

Page 1: ...1 USER MANUAL PRO X USB ...

Page 2: ...tion 14 Buttons and Controls 14 Navigating between Different Modes 17 Customizing your Weather Station 20 LED Backlight Options 21 Linking the Weather Station to a Computer 21 Using the Different Weather Modes 22 Pressure and Weather Forecast Mode 22 UV Mode 27 Clock and Alarm Mode 28 Sunrise Sunset Mode 34 Temperature and Humidity Mode 36 Rain Mode 38 Wind Mode 40 Maintenance 44 Troubleshooting 4...

Page 3: ...er records can be displayed and saved onto the computer Remote Weather Sensors The remote weather sensors include a thermo hygrometer UV sensor anemometer wind sensor and rain sensor All data collected by the sensors is transmitted to the main console unit by wireless RF The weather station supports a maximum of 5 thermo hygrometers allowing 5 channels of temperature humidity display Features Weat...

Page 4: ...ve humidity Comfort level indicator Analyzes current environmental conditions Comfort Wet and Dry Rainfall measurement Records rainfall amount for the last hour last 24 hours last day last week and last month inch or mm Daily rainfall alert if rainfall for the current day exceed pre specified amount Wind Temperature at place of anemometer Temperature adjusted to wind chill factor ºC or ºF Wind dir...

Page 5: ... Unit Remote Control Hardware Komponenten Fittings UV Sensor Sensor Unit U Shaped Sensor holder Circular Base Stake Base Wall Mounting Base oder Thermo Hygro Sensor Rain Sensor Funnel shaped Lid with Battery Hatch Sensor Base Bucket See saw Mechanism Protective Screen 4 screws for securing unit to ground optional AC DC 7 5V output adaptor ...

Page 6: ...ance The remote sensors should be cleaned on a weekly basis since dirt and debris will affect sensor accuracy Setting up the UV Sensor 1 Unscrew the lid on top of the UV sensor 2 Insert two 2 x UM 3 or AA size 1 5V batteries and screw the lid back onto the sensor 3 There are three different fittings available for mounting the UV sensor Ground Stand Attach the circular ground stand onto the U shape...

Page 7: ...an anti clockwise direction 2 Lift the top off the base and insert two 2 x UM 3 or AA size 1 5V batteries into the battery holder 3 Replace the lid and secure into place by turning the knobs clockwise 4 Place the rain sensor in a location such that precipitation can fall directly into the sensor ideally 2 3 ft above the ground It may be secured into place by using the four screws provided 5 The se...

Page 8: ...t wind can travel freely around the anemometer and is not distorted by nearby buildings trees or other structures For better results place the anemometer at least 3m above local structures and obstacles The ground creates a frictional effect to wind flow and will attenuate readings Aim for maximum exposure of the anemometer to the commonest wind directions in your area The official mounting locati...

Page 9: ...he following areas Direct sunlight and surfaces which radiate and emit heat Near heating and ventilation devices such as heating ducts or air conditioners Areas with interference from wireless devices such as cordless phones radio headsets baby listening devices and electronic appliances Starting up the Main Console Unit Once the console unit is properly powered the display will start showing some...

Page 10: ...ss and hold in Pressure and Weather Forecast Mode to view different bar charts Changes temperature and humidity display to selected channel Press and hold to enable cycling display of channel temperature and humidity Turns on backlight for 5s Enters Snooze mode when alarm is activated The following controls are only available on the main console unit OPEN LIGHT SENSOR AUTO ON OFF SENSITIVITY HIGH ...

Page 11: ...pressure channel 1 temperature or channel 1 relative humidity Navigating between Different Modes There are 7 modes available on the main console unit and each one displays a different category of data When display is in a certain mode its corresponding icon will start flashing To navigate between the different modes from the main console unit press UP to cycle through the modes in a clockwise dire...

Page 12: ...ast Moon phase UV Mode UV index Display or Minimal E Daily Maximum Display Weekly Maximum Display Clock and Alarm Mode Radio Controlled clock showing current time and calendar Single alarm weekday alarm and pre alarm Sunrise Sunset Mode Sunrise and sunset times Longitude and Latitude of local area ...

Page 13: ...ected channel Comfort level Dew point Temperature alerts Rain Mode Precipitation amount for last hour last 24 hour yesterday last week and last month Rainfall alert Wind Mode Wind Chill Temperature at place of anemometer Wind direction Wind speed Wind gust Alert for wind speed and wind gust speed ...

Page 14: ...switch at the back of the unit to select lighting preferences For the automatic backlight function the sensitivity of the light sensor can be adjusted to high or low with the sensitivity switch also on the back of the console unit Note Console unit must be powered with AC DC adaptor for automatic control function Linking the Weather Station to a Computer The Pro X has an internal memory of 3300 co...

Page 15: ...con inHg or mmHg or hPa mBar should be flashing Press UP or DOWN to select pressure unit as inHg hPa mBar or mmHg Press SET to confirm your selection 2 Choose Altitude Units Press UP or DOWN to select altitude unit as feet or meters Press SET to confirm your selection 3 Set Altitude Press UP or DOWN to adjust value Press and hold either button for fast advance Press SET to confirm your selection 4...

Page 16: ...e pressed for 5s the display automatically returns to Pressure and Weather Forecast Mode Viewing the Pressure Temperature Humidity Bar Charts The bar chart on the display can be configured to display the history data for sea level pressure temperature or humidity for channel 1 In Pressure and Weather Forecast Mode press and hold ALARM or press on the remote control to toggle the bar chart between ...

Page 17: ...s clear weather Understanding the Moon Phase Diagram UV Mode The current UV intensity is indicated by both its numerical value and a more intuitive dis play by categorizing it into the levels LOW MED HIGH V HIGH and EXTREME It is also represented by a face icon that corresponds to the different levels The main console unit records the daily and weekly maximum UV intensity Values may be displayed i...

Page 18: ...ted at specified time interval Fixed 30 min ahead of weekday alarm if channel 1 temperature falling to 2 ºC or below The snooze duration for the above alarms can also be programmed 0 15 min Accessing Clock and Alarm Mode From the main console unit Press UP or DOWN until the clock icon beside the time date display starts flashing From the remote control Press UV Index Level Intensity Protection 0 2...

Page 19: ...e Option Press UP or DOWN to turn DST option on or off Press and hold either button for fast advance Press SET to confirm your selection 7 Repeat the above instructions to set year month day calendar display format day month or month day time display format 12 hr 24 hr local hour and local minutes 8 Upon completion the display will return to normal Clock and Alarm Mode Note Press and hold SET anyt...

Page 20: ...er if the temperature of Channel 1 fall at 2 C or below Disabling Entering Snooze when Time Alarms are Activated To Enter Snooze Press LIGHT SNOOZE to enable snooze function Note Alarm will automatically enter snooze mode if no key is pressed after the alarm sounds for 2 minutes This will occur for a maximum of three times To Disable Alarm s Press ALARM to disable the alarm s Note For weekday alar...

Page 21: ...or DOWN to select city code for your local area Refer to P XX for a list of available codes The corresponding longitude and latitude will be shown along with the city Should you wish to input your own geographical coordinates choose USR as the city code Press SET to confirm your selection 3 If USR was chosen you will be asked to input your geographical coordinates Set Degree of Latitude Press UP o...

Page 22: ...splay The main console unit uses the indoor temperature and humidity data to compute a comfort level rating of Wet Comfort or Dry A temperature alert function is available for each channel It can be programmed to sound if the channel temperature exceeds or falls below the pre configured upper and lower limits Note The temperature alerts have a 0 5 ºC hysteresis to prevent the alerts from sounding ...

Page 23: ...e Temperature Alerts 1 In Temperature and Humidity Mode press ALARM to select alarm which you wish to configure 2 Press and hold ALARM until channel temperature and or icon starts flashing in the display 3 Set Value for Temperature Alert Press UP or DOWN to adjust value Press and hold either button for fast advance Press ALARM to confirm your selection 4 Upon completion the display will be returne...

Page 24: ...de From the main console unit Press UP or DOWN until the RAIN icon on the display starts flashing From the remote control Press Viewing Rain Statistics In Rain Mode each press of SET or MEM or MEMORY rotates display between different rain statistics Last hour Last 24 hour Yesterday Last week Last month Tip For an estimation of the rain rate the Last Hour rainfall value can be understood as inch hr...

Page 25: ...imum values of wind speed and gust attained for the current day The wind speed and gust alert functions can be programmed to sound if the wind speed or gust exceeds a pre configured limit The wind speed may be displayed in km h mph m s or knots Note The wind speed alert has a 5 mph hysteresis and the wind gust speed alert has a 7 mph hysteresis The hysteresis is to prevent the alerts from sounding...

Page 26: ...I displayed Gust alert GUST ALARM HI displayed If the alert is deactivated OFF will be shown otherwise the alert value is shown 2 When a wind alert is displayed pressing UP or DOWN will activate deactivate it Setting up the Wind Alerts 1 In Wind Mode press ALARM to select alarm which you wish to configure 2 Press and hold ALARM until alert and corresponding icon starts flashing in the display 3 Se...

Page 27: ...on the main console unit Cleaning The main console unit and outer casings for the remote sensors can be cleaned with a damp cloth Small parts can be cleaned with a cotton tip or pipe cleaner Never use any abrasive cleaning agents and solvents Do not immerse any units with electronic parts in water or under running water Anemometer Check that the wind vane and wind cups can spin freely and are free...

Page 28: ... vary considerably due to different environmental conditions and placement of weather sensors Check the placement tips included in this manual to site your sensors in the best possible way The weather forecast is inaccurate The weather forecast is a prediction of weather after 12 24 hours and may not reflect current weather conditions PRECAUTIONS This product is engineered to give you years of sat...

Page 29: ...e applied standard s EN 300 200 3 2000 EN 300 200 1 2001 Electromagnetic compatibility Article 3 1 b of the R TTE Directive applied standard s EN 301 489 3 2002 EN 301 489 1 2004 SAR Applied standard s EN 50371 2002 Low voltage directive Applied standard s EN 60950 1 2001 Additional information The product is therefore conform with the Low Volatge Directive 73 23 EC the EMC Direc tive 89 336 EC an...

Page 30: ...or AAA 1 5V battery Weight Main unit 231g without battery Remote Thermo Hygro unit 65g without battery Remote UV unit 79g without battery stand Remote Anemometer unit 315g without battery Remote Rain gauge unit 290g without battery IR Remote Control unit 90g without battery Dimension Main unit 220 L x 165 H x 32 D mm Remote Thermo Hygro unit 55 5 L x 101 H x 24 D mm Remote UV unit 66 L x 95 H x 66...

Page 31: ...CA 5 SU Tampa Fla TPA 5 SU Vancouver Canada VAC 8 SU Toronto Ont Can YTZ 5 SU World Cities City Code Zone DST City Code Zone DST Offset Offset Addis Ababa Ethiopia ADD 3 NO Cairo Egypt CAI 2 sg Adelaide Australia ADL 9 5 SA Calcutta India CCU 5 5 NO as Kolkata Algiers Algeria ALG 1 NO Cape Town South Africa CPT 2 NO Amsterdam Netherlands AMS 1 SE Caracas Venezuela CCS 4 NO Ankara Turkey AKR 2 SE C...

Page 32: ...A 8 NO Milan Italy MIL 1 SE Singapore Singapore SIN 8 NO Montevideo Uruguay MVD 3 SM Sofia Bulgaria SOF 2 SE Moscow Russia MOW 3 SK Stockholm Arlanda ARN 1 SE Sweden Munich Germany MUC 1 SE Sydney Australia SYD 10 SA Nairobi Kenya NBO 3 NO Tokyo Japan TKO 9 NO Nanjing Nanking NKG 8 NO Tripoli Libya TRP 2 NO China Naples Italy NAP 1 SE Vienna Austria VIE 1 SE New Delhi India DEL 5 5 NO Warsaw Polan...

Page 33: ...re 20 C to 70 C 4 F to 158 F Temperature accuracy 1 C or 2 F Temperature resolution 0 1 C or 0 2 F Humidity Display Range 0 to 99 Humidity accuracy 5 within 25 80 Humidity resolution 1 Receiving Cycle Remote Thermo Hygro around 47s Rain gauge 183s Wind sensor 33s UV sensor 300s Sunrise and Sunset Accuracy 1min latitude within 50 UV range 0 0 UVI to 36UVI 15 4 MED hour UV resolution 0 1UVI 0 1 MED ...

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