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Ambient Weather OBSERVERIP2.0 Receiver User Manual
Table of Contents
1.
Introduction ..................................................................................................................................... 2
2.
OBSERVERIP2.0 Receiver ............................................................................................................ 2
2.1
Hardware Requirements .......................................................................................................... 2
2.2
Software Requirements ........................................................................................................... 2
2.3
OBSERVERIP2.0 Network Connection Options .................................................................... 2
2.4
Finding the OBSERVERIP2.0 from your device (computer, smart phone, or tablet with a
browser) when connected to your network via WiFi .......................................................................... 4
2.4.1 PC Users ................................................................................................................................. 4
2.4.2 Mac Users .............................................................................................................................. 5
2.4.3 Linux Users ............................................................................................................................ 6
2.5
Finding the OBSERVERIPIP2.0 from your device (computer, smart phone, or tablet with a
browser) when connected to your Local Area Network via Ethernet" ................................................ 7
2.6
Weather Network Settings ....................................................................................................... 8
2.6.1
AmbientWeather.net ........................................................................................................... 9
2.6.2
Additional AmbientWeather.net Features ........................................................................... 9
2.6.2.1
IFTTT ........................................................................................................................ 9
2.6.2.2
Compatible with Alexa .............................................................................................. 9
2.6.2.3
Works with Google Assistant ................................................................................... 10
2.7
Station Settings ..................................................................................................................... 10
2.8
Weather Station Settings ....................................................................................................... 10
2.8.1
Time Zone Setting ............................................................................................................ 10
2.8.2
Daylight Savings Time ..................................................................................................... 11
2.8.3
Units of Measure .............................................................................................................. 11
2.9
Live Data ............................................................................................................................... 13
2.9.1
Reset and Change Rain Totals .......................................................................................... 13
2.10
Calibration ............................................................................................................................. 15
2.10.1
Relative Barometric Pressure Calibration Example ..................................................... 15
2.11
Adding Additional Sensors ................................................................................................... 18
2.11.1
Accessories .................................................................................................................. 20
2.11.2
Indoor/Outdoor Thermo-Hygrometer, 8 Channel (optional, Model WH31E) ............. 20
2.11.3
Sensor Placement ......................................................................................................... 25
3.
Updating Firmware ....................................................................................................................... 26
3.1
PC Users ................................................................................................................................ 26
3.2
Mac Users ............................................................................................................................. 27
3.3
Linux Users ........................................................................................................................... 28
4.
Glossary of Terms ......................................................................................................................... 30
5.
Specifications ................................................................................................................................ 31
5.1
Wireless Specifications ......................................................................................................... 31
5.2
Power Consumption .............................................................................................................. 31
6.
Troubleshooting Guide .................................................................................................................. 31
7.
Liability Disclaimer ...................................................................................................................... 33
8.
FCC Statement .............................................................................................................................. 33
9.
Warranty Information .................................................................................................................... 34