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HOW DO I RESET THE TEMPERATURE/HUMIDITY READINGS? 

 

Your temperature and humidity readings are reset individually. 

1.

 

Press and release the TEMP button to view the reading you wish to reset. 

2.

 

Hold the MINUS (-) button for 5 seconds to reset individual temperature or humidity value to 

current temperature, humidity, time and date. 

3.

 

Press and release the LIGHT button to exit. 

 

WHAT IS FEELS LIKE AND DEW POINT TEMPERATURE? 

 

Feels Like temperature indicates both Wind Chill and Heat index on stations with wind speed 

 

 

Feels Like Temperature shows Wind Chill: When the temperature is 

below 50°F,

 and 

generally a 5 mph sustained wind speed, the Feels like Temperature is showing Wind Chill. 

 

 

Feels Like temperature shows Heat Index: When the temperature is 

above 80°F

, the Feels 

like temperature is showing the Heat Index. 

  

 

Feels Like temperature shows Current Temperature: When temperature is between 51°F 

and 80°F, the Feels like temperature will 

remain the same

 as the outdoor temperature 

regardless of humidity or wind speed. 

 

HOW DO I SET ALERTS? 

 

Set Alerts: 

1.

 

Hold the ALERTS button 2 seconds to enter Alert Settings. (Wind Alert Icon and ALERT OFF 

will show for selected area) 

2.

 

Press and release the + or – button to turn alert ON 

3.

 

When the alert is ON, the alert value is flashing. Use the + or – buttons to set. 

4.

 

Hold the + or – buttons to scroll quickly. 

5.

 

Press and release ALERTS button to move to next item. 

6.

 

Leave an alert OFF (disarmed) and press the ALERTS button to skip setting that alert value 

7.

 

The alert icon will show when the alert is active. 

8.

 

When armed alert value is reached, station will beep 5 times each minute, until out of alert 

range. (1 second beep once, sound for 5 seconds, wait 55 seconds and then repeat began 

to ring for 5 seconds.) 

9.

 

The flashing Alert Icon will indicate if it is a LO or HI alert. 

10.

 

Press any button to stop the temp alert sound. The alert icon will flash while value is in alert 

range. 

 

Alert Setting Order: 

 

High Wind Speed Value 0-111.8 (0-180kph)  

 

24 hour Rainfall (Will only show if rain sensor is connected) 

 

Outdoor LO Temperature ON/OFF 

Summary of Contents for S81120

Page 1: ...or 3 Where to I place my station 5 What is Distance Resistance Interference 5 How do I interpret the Current Wind Readings 6 Help me understand the Wind History Readings 6 How do I reset the Wind Hist...

Page 2: ...ot spinning 15 Can I replace my wind cups 15 WIND READING 0 00 Why do I only see 0 00 for wind speed 15 WIND DASHES Why are there dashes for wind readings 16 How do I charge the Wind sensor 16 WIND Te...

Page 3: ...d station sit within 10 feet of each other for several minutes to lock the sensor signal to the display MOUNTING WHERE DO I MOUNT POSITION MY SENSOR TX145WSDTH Note General Wind Sensor mounting video...

Page 4: ...Mounting Accessories 1B Pole Adapter 1A Adjustable Base Basic Assembly 1A Mount the Adjustable Base onto a flat surface using the provided four long screws 1B Secure the Pole Adapter to a cylindrical...

Page 5: ...he signal path from your station to each sensor as a straight line Consider the distance the station is from other electronics in the home Resistance Each obstacle walls windows vegetation stucco conc...

Page 6: ...Now Wind Speed readings from the past 60 minutes HELP ME UNDERSTAND THE WIND HISTORY READINGS In addition to the one hour history which is constantly shown on the station you can view wind speed histo...

Page 7: ...l super capacitor charge for severe cold weather operation To extend operation during low sunlight and extreme cold the transmission interval will be reduced HOW OFTEN DOES MY TEMP HUMIDTY SENSOR UPDA...

Page 8: ...ure will remain the same as the outdoor temperature regardless of humidity or wind speed HOW DO I SET ALERTS Set Alerts 1 Hold the ALERTS button 2 seconds to enter Alert Settings Wind Alert Icon and A...

Page 9: ...ute until out of alert range The flashing alert icon will indicate it is a LO or HI alert Press any button to stop the temp alert sound The alert icon will flash while value is in alert range HOW DO I...

Page 10: ...ur flashes Press the or button to choose the hour 4 Press SET to confirm and move to the minutes The MINUTES will show Minutes flash Press the or button to choose the minutes 5 Press SET to confirm an...

Page 11: ...tart time Hour for dimmer AUTO DIM START TIME and the hour will flash 4 Press the or buttons to change the hour for the dimmer to be low light level 5 Press the LIGHT button to select start time for d...

Page 12: ...CTORY RESET MY STATION 1 Hold the LIGHT and ALERTS button together for 3 seconds to Factory Reset station 2 This will return station to out of the box condition All history and setting will be lost 3...

Page 13: ...humidity reading is coming from the add on TH sensor Only 1 TH reading can show WHAT DOES A READING OF HI OR LO MEAN If your outdoor temperature reading shows HI or LO check that your batteries are g...

Page 14: ...on your station 3 In Rain Mode Hold the RAIN button again to search for the rain sensor Rain History When you have successfully added a rain sensor you may view Rain History Readings Press and releas...

Page 15: ...t the wind from reaching the sensor In most cases the wind sensor needs to be 4 6ft above the highest point on the roof in order to clear nearby obstructions and read accurately A 50 foot clearance in...

Page 16: ...OR Your sensor comes fully charged Be sure to remove the Isolation Tab from the battery and move the ON OFF switch to ON If your sensor is not receiving full sunlight on the solar panel for several da...

Page 17: ...are you comparing your wind speed to Your local reporting station is miles from your location and should not be used for comparison Check the unit of measure MPH or KMH Check to see if your station re...

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