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BACKLIGHT
To activate the backlight press the
SNOOZE/LIGHT
button once, and display
will light up for five seconds.
USING DIFFERENT DISPLAY WINDOWS
PRESSURE WINDOW
•
Indicates the current barometric pressure, the sea level pressure, the
weather forecast and the moon phase.
•
Displays a number of historical statistics: sea-level pressure for the
past 24 hours, moon phase for the past and following 39 days and
pressure/ temperature/ humidity history bar-chart.
•
Pressure can be set in inHg, hPa/mBar or mmHg, and altitude can be
set in meters or feet.
IMPORTANT
: There are two options available for barometric pressure
viewing –
SEA LEVEL
or
LOCAL.
It is suggested to select and program only
one option.
If you wish to know pressure changes at your
specific location (house)
, then
LOCAL
barometric pressure should be selected. In this case, the local
altitude/elevation must be programmed according to the GPS readings, Internet,
etc.
If you wish to know pressure changes in your
surrounding metro area
, then
SEA LEVEL
barometric pressure option should be selected. In this case, the
SEA LEVEL
barometric pressure value can be adjusted according to the local
metro area weather information. (Sources – local TV or radio station, etc.)
OPERATION
Press
UP
or
DOWN
until the weather forecast icon on the upper left of the
display starts flashing.
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SETTING PRESSURE PARAMETERS
IMPORTANT
: During the main unit initial setup, after main unit powered up, all
of the functions in
Pressure and Weather Forecast Window
will be locked for
a short time, until the pressure settings are configured. The locked display will
show the pressure icon and abbreviation
“inHg”
flashing.
To unlock the main unit, set the pressure/altitude units and program the
altitude.
If you won’t program anything during the initial setup, the unit will use
default settings.
•
Press
UP
or
DOWN
button selecting the pressure in inHg, hPa/mBar or
mmHg
•
Press
SET
to confirm and move to the altitude unit selection mode
•
Press
UP
or
DOWN
button selecting the altitude unit in feet or meters.
•
Press
SET
button to confirm and move to the altitude programming
mode.
•
Press
UP
or
DOWN
to adjust an altitude value. Press and hold either
button for the advanced setting.
•
Press
SET
to confirm the programming.
VIEWING PRESSURE AND ALTITUDE INFORMATION
To view a pressure or altitude information, press
SET
button rotating between
the sea level pressure, local pressure and local altitude screens.
PROGRAMMING SEA LEVEL PRESSURE
•
Press
SET
button until the sea level pressure with “
SEA LEVEL
” is
displayed.
•
Press and hold
SET
until the pressure digits are flashing.