Rain Bird Freedom System for Maxicom2, User Manual

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Manually Updating Weather Data
You can update weather data manually rather than gathering data from a site.
To enter weather conditions manually:
1 With the User-Entered Weather Source window open, select Update from the
Weather menu or click the Update User Entered Weather Source button on the
Weather Source toolbar.
The User-Entered Weather Data dialog box is displayed.
User-Entered Weather Data Dialog Box
2 Enter the date for the weather data in the Date field or use the scroll buttons
on the right of the field to select a date without typing.
3 Select either the Direct ET or ET Components radio button.
4 If you selected Direct ET, enter the ET value in the appropriate field or use the
scroll buttons on the right of the field to select a value without typing.
5 If you selected ET Components, enter values for each component listed.
6 Enter a value in the Accepted Rainfall field or use the scroll buttons to the
right of the field to enter a value without typing.
7 Click the OK button.
The data you entered is added to the system.
Viewing and Editing Weather Source Data
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