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The communications parameters required to interface the WS-16-A to an RS232 data
link are as follows:
Bits per second 9600
Data bits
8
Parity
None
Stop bits
1
Flow control
None
Emulation
ANSI
Once the main menu is present, proceed with the station setup procedures as
described in the next section.
3.2 Station Setup
Call up the main menu by pressing "m" two times. Press "1" to initiate the station setup
procedure. This procedure allows you to specify certain operational parameters that the
WS-16-A uses in its calculations and on its display. Run station setup when using the
weather station for the first time. After that, ignore it– unless you wish to change one or
more of the settings.
When you press "1" at the main menu, the parameters available for customizing appear
as items 1 through 8.
Setup Menu
1. Station name: Weather Station
2. Date & Time: 10/12/2006,08:38
3. Averaging period: 15 minutes
4. Logging interval: 15 minutes
5. Add or remove sensors
6. Enter alarm thresholds
7. Hardware/Firmware
8. Return to main menu
Enter your selection [1 - 8]:_
Figure 5: Station Setup Menu
3.2.1 Station Name
Press "1", Station name. Type the name of the station. The station name may be any
series of alphanumeric characters up to 50 characters long. After the station name is
entered press "Enter" and select the next item.
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