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All Remote Sensor Signals Search Activation

The main unit can be manually activated to search for the signals from all remote sensors.
Press and hold 

DOWN

 button to enable the search.

RAIN MODE

The main unit records the total amount of the rainfall for the last hour, 24 hours, past day, past week and the past month. The
rainfall can be displayed in mm or inches.
There is a daily rainfall alert that can be programmed in the unit if the daily rainfall exceeds a pre-programmed limit.

Accessing Rain Mode

From the main unit: Press UP?  or DOWN ?  until the 

RAIN

 icon         on the display starts flashing.

Viewing Rain Statistics

In the Rain Mode, press either 

SET

 or 

MEMORY

 button to recall a rain statistics for the past hour, past 24 hours, yesterday, 

past week or past month.

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.

WIND MODE

The wind direction is shown by an animated compass display. Its angle can be displayed as compass points (i.e. NW) or in 
bearings starting from north (i.e. 22.5º).
The upper left section of the wind mode can be programmed to display either a temperature at the place of anemometer or the 
temperature adjusted to the wind chill factor.
The lower left section of the wind mode indicates the average wind speed for the past 10 minutes, as well as gust, wind speed 
alert and gust alert information. It can also show records of the maximum wind speed and wind gust collected during the day.
The wind speed and gust alert functions can be programmed to alert you if the wind speed or gust exceeds a pre-configured limit.
The wind speed can be displayed in km/h, mph, m/s or knots.

Note:

 The wind speed alert has a 5 mph deviation and the wind gust speed alert has a 7 mph deviation. It is set to prevent the 

alerts from sounding all the time due to small fluctuations close to the alert value. This means that after the wind speed reaches
the alert value, it will have to fall below the alert value plus deviation to activate the alert.

Accessing Wind Mode

From the main unit: Press UP ?  or DOWN ?  until the 

WIND

 icon         on the display starts flashing.

Configuring Wind Display

In the Wind Mode press the 

SET

 button to recall either a wind chill temperature with wind direction in bearings, a wind chill 

temperature with a wind direction in compass points, a temperature at anemometer and wind direction in compass points or a 
temperature at anemometer and wind direction in bearings.

Setting Units for the Wind Speed in km/h, mph, m/s or knots

In the Wind Mode, press and hold 

SET

 to set the wind speed units in km/h, mph, m/s or knots.

Viewing Wind Statistics

In the Wind Mode, press the 

MEMORY

 button to recall a current wind speed, a daily maximum wind speed with 

“DAILY MAX”

 displayed, a gust speed with a 

“GUST”

 displayed and a daily maximum gust speed with a 

“GUST DAILY MAX”

 displayed.

Resetting the Wind Statistics Memory

In the Wind Mode, press and hold 

MEMORY

 to reset all wind statistics.

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Summary of Contents for TE827W

Page 1: ...TE827W USER MANUAL PROFESSIONAL WEATHER STATION 1...

Page 2: ...ustomizing your Weather Station Using Different Weather Modes Pressure and Weather Forecast Mode Clock and Alarm Mode Manual Settings Temperature and Humidity Mode Rain Mode Wind Mode Maintenance Trou...

Page 3: ...performance telescopes at affordable prices Meade Instruments now brings that same passion for innovation and high performance to its own line of precision feature rich weather stations Please read th...

Page 4: ...mpartment Rain Gauge bucket Bucket see saw mechanism Protective screen Anemometer Consists of Wind Cups Wind Vane Anemometer arm Anemometer base Mounting hardware 4 screws for securing rain gauge to t...

Page 5: ...display if any During an initial setup place the main unit close to the remote weather sensors After reception is established all of the remote readings will appear on the main unit s display positio...

Page 6: ...ws provided when mounting the thermo hygrometer sensor on the wall Placement tips The remote thermo hygrometer sensor should be placed in the area with a free air circulation and sheltered from the di...

Page 7: ...ompartment Replace the battery compartment door and secure the screws Insert the funnel shaped top into the rain gauge bucket and secure it into place by turning the knobs clockwise Mounting Make sure...

Page 8: ...ATTERY COMPARTMENT Holds 2 AA size batteries G WALL MOUNT SCREW OPENINGS Allows securing the anemometer in place H BATTERY COVER Allows securing 2 AA size batteries on the anemometer base Assembly Wit...

Page 9: ...ordance with the geographical information entered by the user Moon Phase calendar and historical data for the past and future 39 days Dual crescendo alarms with programmable snooze Weather Weather for...

Page 10: ...he display functions will be locked allowing setting your local altitude or sea level pressure parameters The locked display will show the pressure and weather forecast icon and abbreviation hPa mBar...

Page 11: ...mode Locks in set parameters Manually selects the channel for receiving temperature and humidity sensor data Enables the temperature and humidity channel auto scan mode E MEMORY Records moon phase tem...

Page 12: ...Ch2 or Ch3 are provided by external sensor transmitters Displays Temperature and humidity readings for indoor and selected external channel Comfort level indication Predetermined level Dew point temp...

Page 13: ...ing Pressure Parameters during initial setup IMPORTANT During the main unit initial setup after main unit powered up all of the functions in Pressure and Weather Forecast mode will be locked for a sho...

Page 14: ...story for the past 24 hours in hour increments If no buttons are pressed for 5 seconds the unit will automatically return to the Pressure and Weather Forecast Mode Viewing the Pressure Temperature and...

Page 15: ...nd longitude programming mode Setting USR latitude longitude If you selected the USR as a city code you will be prompted to enter the latitude longitude Time Zone and select Daylight Savings Time on o...

Page 16: ...ins Colorado It transmits an exact time signal continuously to most of the continental United States at 60 KHz frequency The Atomic Time Clock in your weather station can receive this WWVB signal thro...

Page 17: ...Humidity Mode press the SET button to recall temperature and relative humidity or dew point and relative humidity Set the Temperature in Celsius or Fahrenheit Does not affect Wind Chill In Temperature...

Page 18: ...infall Alert Mode press the ALARM CHART to disable the alert WIND MODE The wind direction is shown by an animated compass display Its angle can be displayed as compass points i e NW or in bearings sta...

Page 19: ...freely and are free from dirt debris and spider webs Rain Gauge Checking and cleaning the rain sensor in a timely manner will maintain an accuracy of the precipitation measurements Detach the protect...

Page 20: ...e electronic circuits Do not subject the product to excessive force shock dust temperature or humidity which may result in malfunctions shorter lifespan damaged batteries and damaged parts Do not tamp...

Page 21: ...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 t e s f f O t e s...

Page 22: ...n 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...

Page 23: ...rating Range 0 to 99 Resolution 1 Accuracy 5 Sampling Interval 10 seconds Transmitting Interval around 47 seconds Wind Direction Range 0 to 360 Resolution 22 5 Accuracy 11 25 Starting Threshold 3mph 4...

Page 24: ...the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to improve or correct turning the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separati...

Page 25: ...nt detailing the nature of the claimed defect as well as the owner s name address phone number and a copy of the original sales invoice This warranty is not valid in cases where the product has been a...

Page 26: ...Meade Instruments Corp 27 Hubble Irvine CA 92618 U S A 2011 Meade Instruments Corp All Rights Reserved All user manual contents and information are subject to change...

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