Notes:
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The outdoor rain collector must be placed on a level, horizontal surface for accurate rainfall measurement.
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Use the enclosed screws to mount the rain collector on a solid surface or use the metal spikes to secure the
unit in a grassy area.
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Warning:
Ice will affect the accuracy of rainfall readings and will damage the internal mechanism of the
rain collector. In temperatures below freezing the collector can remain outdoors for temperature data
transmission, but the unit must be placed in a protected area to prevent ice damage.
INDOOR AND OUTDOOR TEMPERATURE
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The indoor temperature is shown after activation until the first outdoor temperature signal is received. The
display will then change to the outdoor temperature reading.
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Press the IN-OUT TEMP button to toggle between indoor and outdoor temperature.
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To activate Auto Scroll mode, press and hold the IN-OUT TEMP button for 3-4 seconds. Double curved
arrows will show at the top of the LCD display and the unit will automatically toggle between indoor and
outdoor temperature. Press and hold the IN-OUT TEMP button for 3-4 seconds to de-activate Auto-Scroll
mode.
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The temperature trend arrow which is located directly above the temperature reading will indicate the trend
of indoor and outdoor temperatures during the last three minutes.
TEMPERATURE ALERT
When either the indoor or outdoor temperature exceeds the upper or lower pre-set limits, the alarm will sound
for five seconds. It will be accompanied by a flashing alert icon and flashing arrow to show that the temperature
has reached the upper or lower limit. The audible alert will sound for five seconds every minute.
Setting the Temperature Alert:
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When setting the alert temperatures, the display will change in increments of 1.8°F or 1.0°C.
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Press and hold the ALERT button until the alert icon, up arrow and IN icon are shown on the display and
the alert temperature is flashing
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Press + or - to set the desired indoor alert temperature upper limit
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Press ALERT and the down arrow will be displayed. Press + or - to set the desired indoor alert temperature
lower limit
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Press ALERT and the up arrow and OUT icon will be displayed. Press + or - to set the desired outdoor alert
temperature upper limit
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Press ALERT and the down arrow will be displayed. Press + or - to set the desired outdoor alert temperature
lower limit
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Press ALERT to confirm the settings and exit the alert temperature setting mode.
Activating the Temperature Alert:
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After you have entered all your temperature alert limits press ALERT and the system will be activated.
The alert icon will show on the display.
De-activating the Temperature Alert:
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Press the ALERT button when either the indoor or outdoor temperature has exceeded the limit. The audible
alert will stop and the alert icon will stop flashing. The arrow icon will continue to flash to indicate the out
of range condition.
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The alert will sound again if the indoor or outdoor temperature falls back within the upper or lower limit and
then exceeds the upper or lower limit again.
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To turn off the alert permanently, press ALERT until the alert icon is no longer displayed.
