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Ambient Weather WS-1050 Wireless Home Weather Station
User Manual
Table of Contents
1.
Introduction ...................................................................................................................................................... 2
2.
Warnings and Cautions ..................................................................................................................................... 2
3.
Getting Started .................................................................................................................................................. 2
3.1
Parts List .................................................................................................................................................. 3
3.2
Recommend Tools ................................................................................................................................... 3
3.3
Sensor Assembly Set Up .......................................................................................................................... 4
3.4
Display Console ....................................................................................................................................... 7
3.4.1
Display Console Layout ...................................................................................................................... 7
Initial Display Console Set Up ............................................................................................................ 9
3.4.2
Sensor Operation Verification .............................................................................................................. 9
4.
Weather Station Installation .............................................................................................................................. 9
4.1
Pre Installation Checkout ......................................................................................................................... 9
4.2
Site Survey ............................................................................................................................................... 9
4.3
Final Installation of Sensor Array .......................................................................................................... 10
5.
Console Operation .......................................................................................................................................... 10
5.1
Set Mode ................................................................................................................................................ 10
5.1.1
Set Time ............................................................................................................................................. 10
5.1.2
Set Date .............................................................................................................................................. 11
5.1.3
Set Indoor Temperature and Outdoor Temperature Units .................................................................. 12
5.1.4
Set Barometric Pressure ..................................................................................................................... 12
5.1.5 Set Wind Units ....................................................................................................................................... 12
5.1.5
Set Rain Units .................................................................................................................................... 13
5.2
Quick Set Mode ..................................................................................................................................... 13
5.2.1
Outdoor Temperature, Wind chill and Dew Point Display ................................................................ 13
5.2.2
Relative and Absolute Pressure Display ............................................................................................ 13
5.2.3
Average Wind Speed and Wind Gust ................................................................................................. 13
5.2.4
Rain Display and Reset ...................................................................................................................... 13
5.3
History Mode ......................................................................................................................................... 13
5.4
Alarm Mode ........................................................................................................................................... 14
5.4.1
High Alarm Mode .............................................................................................................................. 14
5.4.2
Low Alarm Mode ............................................................................................................................... 16
5.4.3
Cancelling an Alarm .......................................................................................................................... 16
5.4.4
Outdoor Temperature/ Wind Chill / Dew Point Alarm ...................................................................... 16
5.5
Min/Max Mode ...................................................................................................................................... 17
5.5.1
Maximum Mode ................................................................................................................................ 17
5.5.2
Minimum Mode ................................................................................................................................. 18
Страница 1: ...ay 10 5 Console Operation 10 5 1 Set Mode 10 5 1 1 Set Time 10 5 1 2 Set Date 11 5 1 3 Set Indoor Temperature and Outdoor Temperature Units 12 5 1 4 Set Barometric Pressure 12 5 1 5 Set Wind Units 12...
Страница 2: ...user guide provides step by step instructions for installation operation and troubleshooting To download the latest manual and additional troubleshooting tips please visit http ambientweather wikispac...
Страница 3: ...ansmitter radiation shield 1 Wind speed sensor 1 Rain gauge 1 Rain gauge mounting bracket 1 1 nut and bolt long 1 13 16 nut and bolt short 1 set screw long 1 3 8 set screw short Optional 1 Upper pole...
Страница 4: ...Align the holes and fasten with long bolt and nut Tighten with precision screwdriver while securing the nut with pliers as shown in Front Back 1 Figure 1 front and back view Attach the small set scre...
Страница 5: ...nting arm Figure 2 3 Connect the thermo hygrometer with short bolt and nut Tighten with precision screwdriver as shown in Figure 3 Slide the radiation shield over the thermo hygrometer after connectin...
Страница 6: ...econds for each transmission update Note Do not install the batteries backwards You can permanently damage the thermo hygrometer Do not use rechargeable batteries Note We recommend installing Lithium...
Страница 7: ...as shown in Figure 5 Slide the top weather station pole with the sensor array into the lower pole connected to your mounting pole when your station is finally mounted Figure 5 7 Install the solar shie...
Страница 8: ...emperature and humidity low alarm and high alarm 14 Temperature display unit 15 General outdoor alarm icon 16 Weather forecast icon 17 Weather tendency indicator 18 Pressure unit relative or absolute...
Страница 9: ...nstalling the sensor array 1 Verify proper operation of the rain gauge Tip the sensor array back and forth several times You should hear a clicking sound within the rain gauge Verify the rain reading...
Страница 10: ...this into consideration when choosing console or mounting locations 6 Visit Ambient Weather Mounting Solutions for assistance and ideas for mounting your weather station http www ambientweather com a...
Страница 11: ...ard Sydney 11 Magadan 12 IDLE International Date Line East NZST New Zealand Standard Wellington New Zealand 2 12 24 Hour Format Press the SET key to change the 12 24 hour format Press the key to alter...
Страница 12: ...n 29 92 inHg are considered low pressure To determine the relative pressure for your location locate an official reporting station near you the internet is best source for real time barometer conditio...
Страница 13: ...e Pressure Display Press the SET key to change the pressure display The pressure will begin flashing Press the key to alternate the display between absolute and relative pressure 5 2 3 Average Wind Sp...
Страница 14: ...ng Press the key increase or MIN MAX key decrease to change the indoor humidity alarm value Press the ALARM key to turn the alarm on or off if the alarm is enabled the alarm icon will be turned on and...
Страница 15: ...arm icon will be turned on and the HI AL icon will be displayed 9 Wind Speed High Alarm Press the SET key to set the wind speed high alarm The wind speed will begin flashing Press the key increase or...
Страница 16: ...rm setting 7 Dew Point Low Alarm Reference Section 5 4 1 The low alarm is similar to the high alarm setting 8 Barometric Pressure Low Alarm Reference Section 5 4 1 The low alarm is similar to the high...
Страница 17: ...key to reset the maximum indoor humidity to the current value date and time 2 Maximum Indoor Temperature Press the key to display the maximum indoor temperature with the associated time and date stam...
Страница 18: ...ust to the current value date and time 5 5 2 Minimum Mode 1 Minimum Indoor Humidity Reference Section 5 5 1 The minimum setting is similar to the maximum setting 2 Minimum Indoor Temperature Reference...
Страница 19: ...ndicator The weather tendency arrow is located between the weather icons to show the air pressure tendency and provide a forecast based on increasing or decreasing air pressure The arrow pointing to t...
Страница 20: ...gnant 5 6 6 Pressure Graph Note The weather station bar graph flashes from left to right to prevent screen burn in This feature cannot be turned off The pressure graph displays the barometric pressure...
Страница 21: ...or Temperature 40 to 149 F 2 F 0 1 F Indoor Humidity 10 to 99 4 1 Outdoor Humidity 10 to 99 4 1 Barometric Pressure 8 85 to 32 50 inHg 0 08 inHg within range of 27 13 to 32 50 inHg 0 01 inHg Rain 0 to...
Страница 22: ...metal barriers example aluminum siding or multiple thick walls Temperature sensor reads too high in the day time In hot weather climates the rain guard and solar shield may not be effective enough Con...
Страница 23: ...hours and varies from location to location The tendency is simply a tool for projecting weather conditions and is never to be relied upon as an accurate method to predict the weather 9 Accessories Th...
Страница 24: ...of children No part of this manual may be reproduced without written authorization of Ambient LLC Ambient LLC WILL NOT ASSUME LIABILITY FOR INCIDENTAL CONSEQUENTIAL PUNITIVE OR OTHER SIMILAR DAMAGES...
Страница 25: ...ed by Ambient LLC The original dated bill of sale must be presented upon request as proof of purchase to Ambient LLC Your Ambient LLC warranty covers all defects in material and workmanship with the f...
