R&TTE WS-3500 Operation Manual

Manual is about: TOUCH SCREEN WEATHER STATION

Summary of WS-3500

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    Touch screen weather station model ws-3500 operation manual 28.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents 1 ...................... General 2 ....................... Important touch screen operating notes generally applicable 3 ...................... Putting into operation 3.1 ................ Wiring the system 3.2 ................ Power supply 3.2.1.......... Batteries 3.2.2.......... ...

  • Page 3: 1 General

    1 general important note: before inserting batteries to the units, please carefully read the operation manual. The shipping contents of the touch screen weather station ws-3500 include a base station (receiver), a thermo-hygro sensor (433 mhz transmitter), the respective connecting cables, an ac/dc ...

  • Page 4: Applicable

    2 important touch screen operating notes generally applicable all actions and functions of the weather station are started on the touch screen by slightly touching (not pressing!) the switching areas appearing in star (٭) symbols (only in the text section at the bottom of the lcd) or the displayed v...

  • Page 5: 3 Putting

    Time section weather tendency section date section touch screen "switching area" on lcd: touch screen "switching area" on lcd: pressure history section alarm history selection pressure section indoor humidity section outdoor humidity section backlight section key buzzer selection key text display (s...

  • Page 6: 3.1

    Ac/dc-adapter pc com port cable thermo-hygro-sensor 3.1 wiring the system out d oor t x wireless transmission direct cable connection the direct cable connection of thermo-hygro sensor and base station can be used in case that: the flexibility of 433 mhz radio transmission is not needed and data tra...

  • Page 7: 3.2.1 Batteries:

    3.2.1 batteries: first insert two type aa 1.5 v batteries into the battery compartment of the thermo-hygro-sensor. Immediately following this insert three type aa 1.5v batteries into the battery compartment of the touch screen weather station. Please help in the preservation of the environment and r...

  • Page 8: 3.2.3   Cable Connection:

    After doing this full operation of the entire weather station system is ensured. 3.2.3 cable connection: one further feature of the direct cable connection mentioned in item 3.1 above is that in case of ac/dc adapter operation power is provided not only to the base station but to the thermo-hygro se...

  • Page 9: Important Note:

    Important note: reception of the radio-controlled time information will only take place after completion of the play mode (approx. 15 minutes). In case the user wants to start the system without waiting for completion of the play mode it can be terminated prematurely by once touching the time displa...

  • Page 10: Lcd Contrast

    The basic settings can now be performed in the following successive order: lcd contrast contrast can be set in 8 steps from 0 to 7 (default 4). Time zone time zones can be set in the range from -12 to +12 hours (default 0 hours for central europe). Dcf77 radio controlled clock (rcc) on/off. In setti...

  • Page 11: Units

    Units temperature display (temp) in °c or °f (default °c). Air pressure (press) in hpa or inhg (default hpa). Relative air pressure (rel. Pressure) to be set to the locally valid reference air pressure with regard to the local height above sea level (default 1013,0 hpa). Weather tendency (tendency) ...

  • Page 12: Relearn Mode

    Activate/deactivate storm warning alarm with ٭on٭ / ٭off٭ resp. (default off). Relearn mode (relearn tx) allows to newly recognize the outdoor transmitter (e. G. After a battery change in the transmitter) without the necessity of a comprehensive re-setup of all system components acknowledge with ٭co...

  • Page 13: Settings

    5 display of stored min/max values and alarm value settings named values are in each case upon recall being simultaneously displayed and flashing in their respective display sections. To recall named measuring and alarm values the menu shown below will have to be activated by touching the touch scre...

  • Page 14: Setting The Time

    Displays of the set low resp. High alarm values, which on their part again can be directly selected. Because of the constant access to the respective opposite menu item ٭minmax٭ resp. ٭alarms٭ it is moreover possible at any time to toggle between the min/max and alarms value displays. Any action can...

  • Page 15: Setting The Date

    Setting the date the action is started by touching the date display in the date section of the touch screen. Set the year, month and date of day. Leave the mode with ٭exit٭. Note: by twice touching the date section the display will toggle between the following: date in dd.Mm.Yy format (24 hour time ...

  • Page 16: Note:

    Note: the wake-up alarm is activated/deactivated by twice touching the time section. Here the alarm symbol ((( ))) will show or disappear after ٭exit٭ (or automatic time-out). When the alarm sounds, user may "touch" any section on the lcd to stop the alarm. 7 weather tendency call up the tendency di...

  • Page 17: Note:

    The biggest resulting difference is displayed in the difference barometer. 8 air pressure history (pressure history) the air pressure history shows the progress of the air pressure over a time period of 24 or 72 hours in form of a 7-step bar graph, where the length of the utmost right bar represents...

  • Page 18: 9.1

    9.1 air pressure (pressure) example for activating the displays of stored maximum values call up the menu on the text section by touching the pressure section. Start with ٭max٭ in the menu section. Note: display of the stored minimum values is from here possible through ٭min٭ analog to this example....

  • Page 19: Note:

    Example for setting of alarms by means of the hi alarms as in the example above here too call up the menu on the text section by touching the pressure section. Start with ٭alarm٭ in the menu section. Proceed with ٭hi al٭ in the menu section. Note: setting of the lo alarms is from here possible throu...

  • Page 20: Note:

    End of example note: twice touching the pressure section toggles the displays of the relative (rel) and absolute (abs) air pressure. All setting and display facilities only pertain to the respective presently displayed value. 10 additional information to function outdoor temperature (outdoor temp) n...

  • Page 21: 11.2 Buzzer

    Of battery lifetime. It is thus recommended to either operate the weather station on the included ac/dc adapter or entirely deactivate the el backlight (see above). 11.2 buzzer the buzzer for the acoustic acknowledgement or alarm signals of the weather station can be switched on or off by touching t...

  • Page 22: 12.2 Data

    12.2 data recall the weather data stored can only be read out, processed and displayed by means of a pc. Also the settings of the storing intervals from 1 minute to 24 hours for the storage of data sets can only be performed by means of a pc. 12.3 connections and software the wiring between weather ...

  • Page 23: 13 Technical

    13 technical data 13.1 outdoor data: transmission range in open field: ...........100 m max. Measuring intervals outdoor data:.............Every 128 s temperature range: -40 °c to +59.9 °c (display “ofl” outside this range) resolution: .................................................0.1 °c measurin...

  • Page 24: Adapter. Recommended

    Replacement for the base station, the low battery indicator will light up on the lcd. Or mains voltage: .......................................Ac/dc adapter input 230vac / 50hz (use only the included mains adapter. Recommended for pc connection and frequent use of el backlight ) thermo-hygro-sensor:...

  • Page 25: 14 Liability

    14 liability disclaimer: the electrical and electronic wastes contain hazardous substances. Disposal of electronic waste in wild country and/or in unauthorized grounds strongly damages the environment. Please contact your local or/and regional authorities to retrieve the addresses of legal dumping g...