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COLOR DISPLAY WIFI WEATHER STATION

Operation Manual

Model: YC9510

Thank you for purchasing this Color Display Wi-Fi Weather Station! This
device provides accurate weather readings and is Wi-Fi capable to stream
data from the weather station to Internet based weather services.
This manual will guide you, step-by-step, through setting up your weather
station and console, and understanding the operation of your weather station.
Use this manual to become familiar with your professional weather station
and save it for future reference.

Summary of Contents for YC9510

Page 1: ...ather readings and is Wi Fi capable to stream data from the weather station to Internet based weather services This manual will guide you step by step through setting up your weather station and conso...

Page 2: ...Display Console 17 5 5 1 Vertical Desk Stand 19 6 Display Console Operation 20 6 1 Screen Display 20 6 2 Console Initialization 21 6 2 1 Button functions 21 6 3 Setting mode 23 6 4 Barometric Pressur...

Page 3: ...lert 41 6 12 5 Weather Forecasting Description and Limitations 41 6 12 6 Snooze 41 7 Publishing to Internet Weather Services 42 7 1 Connecting the Weather Station Console to Wi Fi 43 7 1 1 Configure D...

Page 4: ...eather station to a house or structure consult a licensed electrician for proper grounding A direct lightning strike to a metal pole can damage or destroy your home Installing your weather station in...

Page 5: ...sed with U Bolts 1 Wrench for M6 bolts 1 AC adapter 1 User manual this manual Table 1 Package content If components are missing from the package or broken please contact customer service to resolve th...

Page 6: ...m2 solar lighting Barometric history graph 12 24 48 or 72 hr Maximum and minimum values for indoor outdoor temperature and humidity High low alarm options for sensors Weather forecast Sunny Partly su...

Page 7: ...more info needed please visit our website www youshiko co uk Make sure to select the model of the units with the same RF frequency as your gateway the frequency is different for various countries bec...

Page 8: ...rant values may be hard to remove from Internet services if you do not reset first Attention Follow suggested order for battery installation outdoor sensor first console second Ensure batteries are in...

Page 9: ...s Range Radio communication between receiver and transmitter in an open field can reach a distance of up to 330 feet or 100 meter providing there are no interfering obstacles such as buildings trees v...

Page 10: ...llation of an included metal plate to receive the U bolt ends The metal plate visible in Figure 2 on the right side has four holes through which the ends of the two U Bolts will fit The plate itself i...

Page 11: ...ed to install these bolts is more difficult and more likely to lead to damage 5 3 2 Install wind vane Push the wind vane onto the shaft on the bottom side of the sensor package until it goes no furthe...

Page 12: ...Figure 5 Wind speed cup installation diagram 5 3 4 Install Batteries in sensor package Open the battery compartment with a screwdriver and insert 2 AA batteries in the battery compartment The LED ind...

Page 13: ...used 5 3 5 Mount assembled outdoor sensor package 5 3 5 1 Before you mount Before proceeding with the outdoor mounting detailed in this section you may want to skip to setup instructions in section 5...

Page 14: ...ssary Once placed hand tightens all four nuts taking care to do so evenly Do not use a wrench yet Now you will need to align the whole package in the proper direction by rotating it on top of the moun...

Page 15: ...ot operate correctly or accurately Adjust the mounting pipe as necessary If the bubble is close but not quite inside the circle and you cannot adjust the mounting pipe you may have to experiment with...

Page 16: ...ireless Communication Wireless RF communication is susceptible to interference distance walls and metal barriers We recommend the following best practices for trouble free wireless communication betwe...

Page 17: ...l barriers such as aluminum siding or metal wall framing If you have such metal barriers and experience communication problems you must change the placement of sensor package and or console The follow...

Page 18: ...with the included power adapter 2 Unfold the desk stand and place 5 to 10 feet or 1 5 to 3 meter away from the sensor array Remove the battery door on the back of the console and insert 3xAAA batteri...

Page 19: ...sole is best viewed above from a 20 to 30 degree angle In addition to the fold out desk stand on the back of the display console the console also includes a vertical desk stand to improve the viewing...

Page 20: ...onsole Screen Layout 1 Time 10 Rain fall 2 Moon phase 11 Outdoor temperature 3 Barometric Pressure 12 Outdoor humidity 4 Weather forecast 13 RF icon 5 UV index 14 Indoor humidity 6 Solar Radiation Lig...

Page 21: ...version number two seconds after power up Figure 14 The console will display all of the LCD segments for three seconds after power up as shown in Figure 15 the indoor conditions will immediately upda...

Page 22: ...speed wind gust and wind direction While in SET mode press to increase the value Press and hold for two seconds to increase the value rapidly PRESSURE Press to switch between Relative Pressure curren...

Page 23: ...ode Settings Image SET 2 seconds Enter Set Mode Beep On or Off Press WIND to switch OFF and ON This will prevent the beep from sounding when pressing any button SET Clear Max Min Press WIND to switch...

Page 24: ...ay up or down SET Pressure Units of Measure Press WIND to change units of measure between hPa mmHg or inHg SET Relative Pressure Calibration Press WIND or PRESSURE to adjust relative pressure up or do...

Page 25: ...e 0 00 23 00 Month rainfall reset time SUN MON Yearly rainfall reset time JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC SET Hemisphere Press WIND to change hemisphere between NTH northern and STH so...

Page 26: ...is not corrected to sea level conditions Relative pressure is corrected to sea level conditions For further discussion of relative pressure and calibration reference Section 6 4 4 6 4 2 Rate of Chang...

Page 27: ...re considered high pressure and relative pressure measurements less than 29 92 inHg are considered low pressure To determine the relative pressure for your location locate an official reporting statio...

Page 28: ...be reset to 0 at 8 00 on May 1st every year Rain rate the last 10 minutes rainfall multiplication 6 Rain event if the last 24 hour rainfall is less than 1 mm and the last 1 hour not rainfall the rain...

Page 29: ...s the calendar month total and resets on the first day of the Month Total Rain is defined as the running total since station was powered up 6 6 Wind Display Press the WIND button to switch between ave...

Page 30: ...rain daily alarm data Press WIND button to select display wind or gust alarm data Press ALARM button third time or press LIGHT SNOOZE button back to normal mode 6 8 2 Alarm mode setting 1 Press and h...

Page 31: ...temperature setting 4 Indoor high humidity setting 5 Indoor low humidity setting 6 Outdoor high temperature setting 7 Outdoor low temperature setting 8 Outdoor high humidity setting 9 Outdoor low humi...

Page 32: ...max values are displayed as outlined in Section 6 9 1 press the TEMP button once to view the max heat index twice to view the dew point and a third time to return to outdoor temperature While the min...

Page 33: ...solute pressure and press and hold the PRESSURE button for two seconds again to return to relative pressure While the min values are displayed as outlined in Section 6 9 1 press and hold the PRESSURE...

Page 34: ...VI factor adjust default 100 range30 to 250 6 9 3 Calibration Discussion The purpose of calibration is to fine tune or correct for any sensor error associated with the devices margin of error Errors c...

Page 35: ...rization 1 Temperature errors can occur when a sensor is placed too close to a heat source such as a building structure the ground or trees To calibrate temperature we recommend a mercury or red spiri...

Page 36: ...use the air pressure decreases as you rise in altitude the sea level corrected pressure the pressure your location would be at if located at sea level is generally higher than your measured pressure T...

Page 37: ...brate for this error with a wind speed multiplier In addition to the installation challenges wind cup bearings moving parts wear over time Without a calibrated source wind speed can be difficult to me...

Page 38: ...gauge funnel If there s any question please contact us at support ecowitt com or support eu ecowitt net EU UK 6 10 Other Features 6 10 1 Factory Reset Clear Memory To restore the console to factory d...

Page 39: ...t To temporarily turn on the back light for 15 seconds press the LIGHT SNOOZE button 6 12 1 Tendency indicators Tendency arrows allow you to quickly determine of temperature or pressure are rising and...

Page 40: ...essure Please allow at least one month for the weather station to learn the barometric pressure over time Sunny Partly Cloudy Cloudy Rainy Stormy Snowy Pressure increases for a sustained period of tim...

Page 41: ...only 70 accurate and it is a good idea to consult the National Weather Service for more accurate weather forecasts In some locations this prediction may be less or more accurate However it is still a...

Page 42: ...vice that allows you to send and view your weather station data real time view graphs and gauges import text data for more detailed analysis and use iPhone iPad and Android applications available at W...

Page 43: ...low all instructions except to use an incorrect password on purpose Then after final outdoor installation come back and change the password after clearing console history That will start uploading to...

Page 44: ...s 4 Press Configure New Device This may be automatic on the very first use of the application 5 Tap on the appropriate device type and select Next Follow the prompts Figure 23 6 Confirm Wi Fi configur...

Page 45: ...he Wi Fi configuration done Press Next This will be communicated to the console in a later step 8 The connection should be recognized and you should see a few messages about connecting to the gateway...

Page 46: ...s recommended to use the Ecowitt Weather server to monitor and record your sensors data Configure as follows On the ecowitt net uploading page enable the ON button displayed blue and set the uploading...

Page 47: ...email address Set a password for your ecowitt account Press Submit Enter the captcha you received from your email box and press submit It will jump to the ecowitt net dashboard and display the sensor...

Page 48: ...e 7 2 2 Viewing data on ecowitt net You can observe your sensor s data by using the ecowitt net web site You will use a URL like this one where your station ID replaces the text STATIONID https www ec...

Page 49: ...49 Graph display List display...

Page 50: ...50 Weather Map Email Alerts...

Page 51: ...on You may do so on the Wunderground uploading page in the WSView Plus app lication Press Register at Wunderground com and finish the registration on the page 1 Visit Wunderground com and click Join a...

Page 52: ...52 3 Select Add New Device 4 Find Personal Weather Station Select other and click Next...

Page 53: ...53 5 Select Address or Manual option and find your local position Press Next 6 This time you will be asked details about your weather station Go ahead and fill out the form...

Page 54: ...D and the password that will be generated for you Back to the app and input the Station ID and Key Press Save Back to the Menu page and select WU Dashboard for Android version or select your station o...

Page 55: ...underground com web site You will use a URL like this one where your station ID replaces the text STATIONID http www wunderground com personal weather station dashboard ID ST ATIONID It will show a pa...

Page 56: ...m your neighborh ood id906099986 Weather Underground Forecast iOS and Android application for forecasts https itunes apple com us app weather underground forecast id486154808 https play google com sto...

Page 57: ...S Weather Station Monitor View weather conditions in your neighborhood or even right in your own backyard Connects to wunderground com https itunes apple com us app pws weather station monitor id71370...

Page 58: ...Device List to view all your devices You can press your device to view or modify the settings Figure 26 Note This function requires that your phone and the console is using the same network 7 6 Manag...

Page 59: ...59 Figure 27 7 7 Settings You can set your desired display units or default home page for the app by selecting Settings on the submenu Figure 28...

Page 60: ...tt Once you created your ecowitt account successful on the WSView Plus app you may select Manage Ecowitt on the submenu to manage your device You may view your weather station data by pressing your de...

Page 61: ...on and maintenance 2 Clean the solar radiation sensor and solar panel every 3 months with a non abrasive slightly damp cloth 3 Replace batteries every 1 2 years If left in too long the batteries may l...

Page 62: ...ake sure you have fresh batteries in the display console If the batteries may have been changed in the remote and or the console and the console has not been reset the solution may be as simple as pow...

Page 63: ...t closer than 5 ft Also check that there are no metal barriers like aluminum siding or metal wall framing along the line of sight between sensor and console Relocate sensor and console as necessary to...

Page 64: ...ent times due to occasional delays in updates to the official station Redo the pressure calibration procedure described in section The barometer is only accurate to 0 09 inHg 3 hPa within the followin...

Page 65: ...d in the time segment on the console If the symbol is not displayed but you do remember configuring it successfully before check that the console external power adapter is plugged in and functional Wi...

Page 66: ...irborne water vapor will condense to form liquid water dew or frost if below freezing Heat index The heat index HI or humiture is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity in shaded...

Page 67: ...UV Index UVI is an international standard measurement of the strength of sunburn producing ultraviolet UV radiation at a particular place and time The purpose of the UV Index is to help people effecti...

Page 68: ...dity range 1 99 Humidity accuracy 5 Humidity resolution 1 Rain volume display range 0 to 9999mm Rain volume accuracy 10 Rain volume resolution 0 3 mm for volume 1 000 mm 1 mm for volume 1 000 mm or 0...

Page 69: ...ncluded Outdoor sensor Solar panel built in Outdoor sensor backup 2 x AA 1 5V LR6 Alkaline not included or 2 x AA 1 5V Lithium battery not included Table 13 Power specification The primary power sourc...

Page 70: ...ended for the benefit of the user This product must not be disposed of in general rubbish collection on facilities The manufacturer or supplier cannot accept any responsibility for any incorrect readi...

Page 71: ...71 1 x Power supply All enquiries service youshiko co uk Made for Youshiko in PRC...

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