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Kestrel

®

 4000

Pocket Weather

 Tracker

Instruction Manual

NK

Kestrel

® 

4000 Pocket Weather

 Tracker

FRONT

2

MANUAL MEMORY BUTTON

Press to manually store current
conditions to memory.

MEASUREMENT BUTTONS

Press to scroll between screens:
Date/Time, Measurements,
User Defined Screens

POWER/SETUP BUTTON

Hold to turn power on or off. Press
to enter and exit Main Setup Menu.

BACKLIGHT BUTTON

Press to activate
backlight
for 1 minute.

COMMAND BUTTON

In Chart Screens, press
to view data points.
In Setup Menus, press
to make selection.

MODE BUTTONS

Press to change mode of
measurements: Current,
Min/Max/Avg, Chart.

BACK

TEMPERATURE SENSOR

Hermetically sealed
precision thermistor.

HUMIDITY SENSOR

Capacitive sensor.

PRESSURE SENSOR

Monolithic silicon
piezoresistive sensor.

IMPELLER

Sapphire jewel bearings
on a user-replaceable
impeller.

IMPELLER COVER

Swivel cover protects
impeller when not in use.

DATA UPLOAD OPTICAL COUPLER

Software and serial port
interface sold separately.

BATTERY DOOR

Sealed with o-ring to keep
product watertight.

SERIAL NUMBER

2  AAA BATTERIES

3

Kestrel

® 

4000 Pocket Weather

 Tracker

 Congratulations on the purchase of your Kestrel 4000 Pocket Weather Tracker! The Kestrel 4000 is
the next generation of weather monitoring.  Now, you can instantly measure EVERY major
environmental condition easily, accurately, and right in the palm of your hand.
While the Kestrel 4000 is user-friendly and simple to use, (and the Quick Start Card will help get you
started) reading the instruction manual is recommended in order to use the Kestrel 4000 to its    fullest
potential.
NK, manufacturer of Kestrel Pocket Weather Meters, is available to answer questions and provide
support. Contact NK by phone: 610.447.1555, fax: 610.447.1577, email: [email protected], or web:
www.nkhome.com.

Getting Started

Pouch and Lanyards

  5

Battery Installation

  5

On/Off

  5

Date and Time Set Up

  5

Screen Navigation

Measurements and Modes

6-7

Charts

  7

Special Functions

User Screens

  8

Wind Speed/Chill Averaging

  8

Baometer/Altimeter  Adjustments

  8

Manual Data Storage

  9

Backlight

  9

Main Setup Menu

                    9-11

Glossary

                  12-13

Factory Default Settings

 14

Specifications

                      15

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