BATTERY INSTALLATION—
REMOTE RAIN GAUGE
• Unlock the funnel-shaped top by turning both knobs
on the sides in a counter-clockwise direction.
• Remove the funnel-shaped top.
• Remove 7 small screws from the battery compartment
cover using a small Phillips screwdriver.
• Insert 2 “AA” size alkaline batteries (not included),
matching the polarities as shown in the battery
compartment.
• 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.
RAIN GAUGE PLACEMENT TIPS
• Make sure that the remote rain gauge is level—check
if the ball bearing inside the bucket is at the midpoint
of the leveler.
• Place the protective screen over the top to protect the
rain gauge from debris.
• Mount the rain gauge using mounting hardware
provided.
• Make sure the rain gauge is in open area where pre-
cipitation falls directly into the gauge’s bucket, ideally
2–3 feet above the ground.
BATTERY INSTALLATION—
REMOTE TEMPERATURE SENSOR
NOTE: Install the batteries; select the channel and
temperature in °C or °F before mounting the remote
temperature sensor.
• Remove the screws from the battery compartment
with a small Phillips screwdriver.
• Set the channel. Th e switch is located in the battery
compartment. Channel 1 is typically selected if only
one remote sensor is being used.
• Install 2 “AA” size alkaline batteries (not included)
matching the polarities shown in the battery compart-
ment.
• Replace the battery compartment door and secure
the screws.
• Secure remote temperature sensor in the desired
location.
BATTERY INSTALLATION—
MAIN UNIT
• Open the battery compartment door.
• Install 2 “AA” size batteries matching the polarity as
shown in the battery compartment.
• Replace the battery compartment door.
LOW BATTERY WARNING
A low-battery indicator
will appear on the remote
rainfall reading line and the indoor or remote tempera-
ture reading line of the main unit, warning that the
corresponding batteries need replacement.
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