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1. Figure 2 16 Outdoor humidity display 17 Outdoor temperature and humidity low alarm and high alarm 18 Temperature display units 19 Outdoor temperature display 20 General outdoor alarm icon 21 Weather forecast icon 22 Weather tendency indicator 23 Pressure with 24 hour history graph 24 Pressure high alarm 25 Pressure low alarm 26 Absolute or relative air pressure selection 27 Barometer air pressure 28 Pressure display unit inHg or hPa 29 Pressure alarm ON indicator NOTE The snooze key is on the top of the display console Page 4 eh ambient weather 2 4 3 Sensor Operation Verification Verify the indoor and outdoor humidity match closely with the console and sensor array in the same location about 10 apart The sensors should be within 10 the accuracy is 5 Allow about 30 minutes for both sensors to stabilize Verify the indoor and outdoor temperature match closely with the console and sensor array in the same location about 10 apart The sensors should be within 4 F the accuracy is 2 F Allow about 30 minutes for both sensors to stabilize 3 Remote Sensor Installation It is recommended you mount the remote sensor on a north facing wall in a shaded area Direct sunlight and radiant heat sources will result in inaccurate temperature readings Although the sensor is water resistant it is best to mount in a well protected area such as an eve Use 3 screws to affix the mounting brac
2. e Time alarm hour minute Indoor humidity high alarm Indoor temperature high alarm Outdoor humidity high alarm Outdoor temperature dew point high alarm Pressure high alarm Low Alarm Limits In the Low Alarm Mode press the SET key to select the following alarm modes Time alarm hour minute Indoor humidity low alarm Indoor temperature low alarm Outdoor humidity low alarm Outdoor temperature dew point low alarm Pressure low alarm In the alarm mode Press the key or MIN MAX key to change or scroll the alarm value Hold the key or MIN MAX key for 3 seconds to change the number rapidly Press the ALARM key to select the alarm on or off if alarm is enabled the speaker icon on the LCD will be turned on indicating the alarm function has been enabled Press the SET key to confirm the setting and continue pressing the SET key to toggle through each alarm mode until it returns to the normal display mode Version 1 8 Copyright 2011 Ambient LLC All Rights Reserved Page 9 eh ambient weather Press the SNOOZE key or wait 10 seconds and the alarm mode will return to the normal mode 4 3 3 Cancelling the Alarm When an alarm condition has been activated the specific alarm will sound and flash for 120 seconds Press any key to cancel the alarm When an alarm condition is activated again within 10 minutes the alarm will not sound but will continue to flash until the weather condition is stable This feature is useful to
3. avoid repeated triggering for the same alarm value The alarm will reset automatically once the value has fallen below the set value or if a new value is entered 4 3 4 Outdoor Alarm Temperature vs Dew Point When the outdoor weather alarm has been triggered it will flash on the LCD display and the general outdoor alarm icon and high low alarm icon will flash For example in the outdoor temperature display mode when dew point high alarm is triggered the DEW POINT icon will flash along with general outdoor alarm icon and high alarm icon indicating that the current alarm source is from dew point Temperature display mode GI Jm ma aha JL om Dew point high alarm was triggered rm ew igit flashing arras H LI RH Lie D I digit flashing Figure 4 4 4 Min Max Mode While in Normal Mode press the MIN MAX key to enter the maximum mode and the MAX icon and maximum records will be displayed and begin flashing Press MIN MAX key again to enter the minimum mode and the MIN icon and minimum records will be displayed and begin flashing Press MIN MAX key again to return the Normal Mode In the maximum or minimum reading Mode press the key to display the specific maximum or minimum value you wish to reset This value will begin flashing with the time and date time stamp at which the maximum or minimum value occurred Select the key again to proceed to the next Version 1 8 Copyright 2011 Ambi
4. 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 Thus your absolute pressure may read 28 62 inHg 969 mb at an altitude of 1000 feet 305 m but the relative pressure is 30 00 inHg 1016 mb The standard sea level pressure is 29 92 in Hg 1013 mb This is the average sea level pressure around the world Relative pressure measurements greater than 29 92 inHg 1013 mb are 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 station near you the internet is the best source for real time barometer conditions such as Weather com or Wunderground com and set your weather station to match the official reporting station To change the relative pressure in the SET mode press the key or MIN MAX key to increase or decrease the relative pressure setting to match the official reporting station 4 2 2 Setting Calibrated Humidity Note This is a continuation of the previous section To enter this mode you must start at the beginning of this section The display console allows you to calibrate both the indoor and outdoor humidity Humidity is a difficult parameter to measure accurately and drifts over time The calibration feature allows you to zero out t
5. thermo hygrometer at least 10 away from the display console if the sensor is too close it may not be received by the display console Remove the battery door on the back of the display Insert three AA alkaline or lithium avoid rechargeable batteries in the back of the display console Looking at the back of the unit left to right the polarity is for the top battery for the middle battery and for the bottom battery The display will beep once and all of the LCD segments will light up for a few seconds to verify all segments are operating properly Replace the battery door and fold out the desk stand and place the console in the upright position The console will instantly display indoor temperature humidity barometer tendency date and time The outdoor temperature and humidity will update on the display within a few minutes Do not touch any buttons until the remote sensor reports in otherwise the remote sensor search mode will be terminated When the remote sensor data has been received the console will automatically switch to the normal mode and all further settings can be performed If the remote does not update please reference the troubleshooting guide in Section 7 2 4 1 Radio Controlled Clock RCC The RCC is received by the remote sensor and transmitted to the main console to improve reception After the remote sensor is powered up the sensor will transmit weather data for 30 seconds and th
6. Chat Support www ambientweather com chat html M F 8am to 4pm Arizona Time 3 Technical Support 480 283 1644 M F 8am to 4pm Arizona Time Wireless remote thermo hygrometer not The maximum line of sight communication range is reporting in to console 300 Move the sensor assembly closer to the display console There are dashes on the display console If the sensor assembly is too close less than 10 move the sensor assembly away from the display console Cycle power on the console The console may have exited the search mode Install a fresh set of batteries in the remote thermo hygrometer For cold weather environments install lithium batteries Make sure the remote sensors are not transmitting through solid metal acts as an RF shield or earth barrier down a hill Move the display console around electrical noise generating devices such as computers TVs and other wireless transmitters or receivers Move the remote sensor to a higher location Move the remote sensor to a closer location Radio Frequency RF Sensors cannot transmit through metal barriers example aluminum siding or multiple thick walls Temperature sensor reads too high in the Make sure the thermo hygrometer is mounted in a day time shaded area on the north facing wall Consider the following radiation shield 1f this is not possible http www ambientweather com amwesrpatean html Indoor and Outdoor Temperature do not Allow up to o
7. and 24 hour format 4 Change Hour Press the SET key again to set the hour Press the key or MIN MAX key to adjust the hour up or down 5 Change Minute Press the SET key again to set the minute Press the H key or MIN MAX key to adjust the minute 6 Change Year Press the SET key again to set the calendar year Press the H key or MIN MAX key to adjust the calendar year 7 Change Month Press the SET key again to set the calendar month Press the H key or MIN MAX key to adjust the calendar month 8 Change Day Press the SET key again to set the calendar day Press the key or MIN MAX key to adjust the calendar day 9 Temperature Units Celsius or Fahrenheit Press the SET key again to toggle the temperature units from Celsius to Fahrenheit 10 Indoor Humidity Calibration default is measured indoor humidity Press the SET key to adjust the indoor humidity Press the H key or MIN MAX key to adjust the relative humidity up or down in 1 increments To view the uncalibrated value press the ALARM key while the humidity is flashing Reference 4 2 2 Setting Calibrated Humidity for more details on this function 11 Outdoor Humidity Calibration default is measured outdoor humidity Press the SET key to adjust the outdoor humidity Press the key or MIN MAX key to adjust the relative humidity up or down in 1 increments To view the uncalibrated value press the ALARM key while the humidity is flashing Reference 4 2 2 Setting Ca
8. any responsibility for any incorrect readings and any consequences that occur should an inaccurate reading take place This product is designed for use in the home only as indication of weather conditions This product is not to be used for medical purposes or for public information The specifications of this product may change without prior notice This product is not a toy Keep out of the reach of children No part of this manual may be reproduced without written authorization of the manufacturer Ambient LLC WILL NOT ASSUME LIABILITY FOR INCIDENTAL CONSEQUENTIAL PUNITIVE OR OTHER SIMILAR DAMAGES ASSOCIATED WITH THE OPERATION OR MALFUNCTION OF THIS PRODUCT 10 FCC Statement Statement according to FCC part 15 19 This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference 2 This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Statement according to FCC part 15 21 Modifications not expressly approved by this company could void the user s authority to operate the equipment Statement according to FCC part 15 105 NOTE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipmen
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10. eh ambient weather Ambient Weather WS 1171 Advanced Weather Station User Manual eh ambient weather Table of Contents Ms ROCCO EE Z e EE 2 eebe 2 Dey CC OMAN ING leegent 2 2 3 lThermo Hysrome ter Sensor Set U Perrinin iris prae anir pinan in ei innii e niini ini 2 24 Display Console Sot Wp E 3 2 4 1 Radio Controlled Clock RCCH 3 DAZ DMS Ee E Tay E 4 24 3 Sensor Operation Verification visscsiesinscoaviensyederovausavenwxualle sana dcnsnenstsleussecanwianseeleishansawvonsusspiars 5 Os Remok Sensor astal anO seess e a iaa ao ar iann oraa i 5 e EOE OC O a E E E E E N dasa 5 GN Qwmek Display IV OCG sirgst etiain eeo aa apr a Eor E r ARENE ri iia inoi iap rii EEN pr ARERR 5 Ay Ne UVP LO SLi e 6 4 2 1 Setting Barometric Pressure cccccccccccccsssssssssessseseecececeeeeeeeeeaeaeaeesssseeeeeeeeeseeeeeeseeaaaaaeseeeees 8 4 2 2 Setting Calibrated Humidity cssssssssseseeeecceeeeeeeeeeeaaeeeeesseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeeaeeeeesees 8 4 3 Re ue 9 A Dsl AEM VIS NAY ee 9 432 Alarm Programimi S 50 ssscccsi deisissacivesdiacercionndisessaedorhdaretesnsdlades EE Edge 9 4 3 3 Cancelling the E ss cen onseciveyndlvencnunialstnemnse wai sac tans iansduiinen eta asseuamaeviaeuiinsdoasainaNenatanseunioatas 10 4 3 4 Outdoor Alarm Temperature vs Dew Point cc cccccccsessssseeeeeeeeeceeeeeeeeeeeeaaaeaeeeesees 10 BA IN MIVA MOUE 5 vasa cocrsanonsecenseoseteeecbaeensstmnetoasteerenetrsetnartnsednacevendoasd gt aeieacdtendeerdvepi
11. en the sensor will begin radio controlled clock RCC reception During the RCC time reception period maximum 10 minutes no weather data will be transmitted to avoid interference If the signal reception is not successful within 1 minute the signal search will be cancelled and will automatically resume every two hours until the signal is successfully captured The regular RF link will resume once RCC reception routine is finished In some locations it may take a couple of days to receive the radio control signal Version 1 8 Copyright 2011 Ambient LLC All Rights Reserved Page 3 eh ambient weather 2 4 2 Display Console Layout ba Note The following illustration shows the full segments of the LCD for description purposes only and will not appear like this during normal operation Saz 888 De 13 gt SENSOR MIN MAX EE Eeee EH IDDIE PRESSURE HISTORY ag 1 DST daylight savings time 2 WWVB Radio Controlled Time Signal 3 Time 4 Radio Controlled Time icon 5 Alarm ON indicator 6 Day of week time zone 7 Date 8 Indoor humidity display 9 Indoor temperature and humidity low alarm and high alarm 10 Indoor temperature display 11 Temperature display units 12 Indoor temperature and humidity alarm on indicator 13 Remote sensor transmit signal indicator 14 MIN MAX information 15 Dew point temperature display Version 1 8 Copyright 2011 Ambient LLC All Rights Reserved
12. ent LLC All Rights Reserved Page 10 eh ambient weather parameter in the following order Indoor humidity maximum or minimum Indoor temperature maximum or minimum Outdoor humidity maximum or minimum Outdoor temperature maximum or minimum Pressure maximum or minimum Ce a a Press the SET key for two seconds to reset the specific value that is flashing and associated date and time to the current reading Press the SNOOZE key or wait 10 seconds and the Min Max mode will return to Normal Mode 4 5 Other Console Features The following section describes additional console features 4 5 1 Weather Forecasting A Note The weather forecast or pressure tendency is based on the rate of change of barometric pressure In general when the pressure increases the weather improves sunny to partly cloudy and when the pressure decreases the weather degrades cloudy to rain The weather forecast is an estimation or generalization of weather changes in the next 24 to 48 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 4 5 2 Weather Icons CD Partly Cloudy Cloudy Rainy The four weather icons are Sunny Partly Cloudy Cloudy and Rainy There are also two weather tendency indicators to show the air pressure tendency between the weather icons 4 5 3 Weather tendency indicator The weath
13. er 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 the right indicates that the air pressure is increasing and the weather is expected to improve The arrow pointing the left indicates that the air pressure is decreasing and the weather is expected to deteriorate The weather tendency is based on the pressure change since last six hours If the weather is changing the weather tendency indicator animated arrows will flash for three hours indicating the weather is expected to change If the weather conditions become stable and no new weather change conditions are met then the arrows will be fixed Version 1 8 Copyright 2011 Ambient LLC All Rights Reserved Page 11 ambient weather Example 1 Pressure is decreasing weather is deteriorating 4 5 4 Storm threshold indicator The storm threshold the negative rate of pressure change signifying a storm is expected can be adjusted by the user from level 3 to level 9 the default level 4 mbar hour When negative rate of change of pressure is exceeded for 3 hours the storm warning indicator will be activated and the clouds with rain icon and tendency arrows will flash for 3 hours indicating the storm warning feature has been activated 4 5 5 Pressure threshold setting The pressure threshold the negative or positive rate of change of pressure si
14. gnifying a change in the weather can be adjusted by the user from level 2 to level 4 default level 2 mbar hour The lower the level pressure threshold setting the higher sensitivity for weather forecast changes Locations that experience frequent changes in air pressure require a higher setting compared to locations where the air pressure is typically stagnant 4 5 6 Pressure Graph X Note The weather station bar graph flashes from right to left to prevent screen burn in This feature cannot be turned off The pressure graph displays the barometric pressure for the last 24 hours Each bar represents three hours Version 1 8 Copyright 2011 Ambient LLC All Rights Reserved Page 12 eh ambient weather 5 Glossary of Terms Absolute Barometric Relative barometric pressure corrected to sea level To compare Pressure pressure conditions from one location to another meteorologists correct pressure to sea level conditions Because 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 Accuracy is defined as the ability of a measurement to match the actual value of the quantity being measured Pressure units in SI international system units of measurement Same as millibars 1 hPa 1 mbar Hygrometer A hygrometer is a device that measures relative humidity Relative humidity is a term used
15. his error To calibrate humidity you will need an accurate source such as a sling psychrometer or Humidipaks One Step Calibration kit available from Ambient Weather which uses a salt bath Version 1 8 Copyright 2011 Ambient LLC All Rights Reserved Page 8 eh ambient weather To calibrate indoor humidity in the Set Mode with indoor humidity flashing press the wm key or MIN MAX key to increase or decrease the humidity setting in increments of 1 to match the calibrated or known humidity source To return the indoor humidity to the measured value press and hold the SET key for 3 seconds and the humidity will return to the uncalibrated value AS Note The remote outdoor thermo hygrometer will always display the measured humidity level and not the calibrated humidity level Only the console will show the calibrated value S Note The dew point calculation is based on the calibrated humidity level 4 3 Alarm Mode 4 3 1 Alarm Display While in Normal Mode press the ALARM key to enter the High Alarm Mode Press the ALARM key again to enter the Low Alarm Mode Press the ALARM key again to return to normal mode or wait 10 seconds A Note After entering the ALARM mode the console will display the high and low alarm settings If the value reads dashes the alarm is not active 4 3 2 Alarm Programming While in Alarm Mode press the SET key to set the alarms The following are high and low alarms High Alarm Limits
16. ket to the wall with a precision screwdriver Connect the remote sensor to the wall bracket by snapping into place Remote Sensor Wall Bracket Figure 3 4 Console Operation w Note The console has four keys for easy operation SET key ALARM key MIN MAX key and key There are four program modes Quick Display Mode Set Mode Alarm Mode and Min Max Mode Any program mode can be exited at any time by either pressing the SNOOZE LIGHT key on the top of the display console or waiting for the 10 second time out to take effect 4 1 Quick Display Mode While in Normal Mode press the SET key to enter the Quick Display Mode as follows once for outdoor temperature and dew point and twice for absolute pressure and relative pressure 1 Display Outdoor Temperature and Dew Point Press the MIN MAX or ai key to toggle between outdoor temperature and dew point Version 1 8 Copyright 2011 Ambient LLC All Rights Reserved Page 5 eh ambient weather 2 Absolute Pressure and Relative Pressure Press the MIN MAX or key to toggle between absolute pressure and relative pressure 4 2 Set Program Mode While in Normal Mode press and hold the SET key for at least three seconds to enter the Set Mode The first setting will begin flashing You can press the SET key again to skip any step as defined below KS Note In the Set mode press the key or MIN MAX key to change or scroll
17. librated Humidity for more details on this function 12 Barometric Pressure Display Units hPa or inHg Press the SET key again to toggle the pressure units between hPa or inHg 13 Relative Pressure Calibration default is 29 92 inHg Press the SET key to adjust the relative barometric pressure Press the key or MIN MAX key to adjust the relative Version 1 8 Copyright 2011 Ambient LLC All Rights Reserved Page 7 eh ambient weather barometric pressure up or down Reference Section 4 2 1 Setting Barometric Pressure for more details on this function 14 Pressure Threshold Setting default level 2 Press the SET key again to adjust the pressure threshold setting Press the key or MIN MAX key to adjust the pressure threshold up or down Reference Section 4 5 5 for more details on this function 15 Storm Threshold Setting default level 4 Press the SET key again to adjust the storm threshold setting Press the H key or MIN MAX key to adjust the storm threshold up or down Reference Section 4 5 4 for more details on this function 4 2 1 Setting Barometric Pressure Note This is a continuation of the previous section To enter this mode you must start at the beginning of this section The display console displays two different pressures absolute measured and relative corrected to sea level To compare pressure conditions from one location to another meteorologists correct pressure to sea level conditions Because
18. mbient LLC Your Ambient LLC warranty covers all defects in material and workmanship with the following specified exceptions 1 damage caused by accident unreasonable use or neglect lack of reasonable and necessary maintenance 2 damage resulting from failure to follow instructions contained in your owner s manual 3 damage resulting from the performance of repairs or alterations by someone other than an authorized Ambient LLC authorized service center 4 units used for other than home use 5 applications and uses that this product was not intended 6 the products inability to receive a signal due to any source of interference or metal obstructions and 7 extreme acts of nature such as lightning strikes or floods This warranty covers only actual defects within the product itself and does not cover the cost of installation or removal from a fixed installation normal set up or adjustments claims based on misrepresentation by the seller or performance variations resulting from installation related circumstances Z Version 1 8 Copyright 2011 Ambient LLC All Rights Reserved Page 17
19. ne hour for the sensors to stabilize due to agree signal filtering The indoor and outdoor temperature sensors should agree within 4 F the sensor accuracy is 2 F Indoor and Outdoor Humidity do not Allow up to one hour for the sensors to stabilize due to agree signal filtering The indoor and outdoor humidity sensors should agree within 10 the sensor accuracy is 5 Version 1 8 Copyright 2011 Ambient LLC All Rights Reserved Page 14 eh ambient weather Use the calibration feature to match the indoor and outdoor humidity to a known source Console outdoor humidity and remote The console displays the calibrated humidity The remote humidity do not agree displays the measured humidity only Refer to 4 2 2 to set and reset the humidity calibration Relative pressure does not agree with You may be viewing the absolute pressure not the official reporting station relative pressure Select the relative pressure Make sure you properly calibrate the sensor to an official local weather station The barometer is only accurate to 0 08 inHg within the following absolute pressure range 27 13 to 32 50 inHg which corresponds to an altitude of 2 200 to 2 700 feet At higher altitudes expect some non linearity or error The forecast icon is not accurate The weather station console must run for several days to trend barometric pressure The weather forecast is an estimation or generalization of weather changes in the next 24 t
20. o 48 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 Display console contrast 1s weak Replace console batteries with a fresh set of batteries 8 Accessories The following software and hardware accessories are available for this weather station at www AmbientWeather com Energizer AA Lithium Zeg AA lithium batteries for cold weather Battery 2 pack Batteries SS climates for Long Life and Cold Climates Ambient Solar Radiation Shield improves temperature Weather SRS1OOLX i accuracy for hot weather climates Remove Temperature and Humidity the rain guard and install over Solar Radiation Shield thermo hygrometer Ambient Weather Humidity One step calibration kits for digital Calibration Kits dy hygrometers use salt slurry formula to accurately calibrate the indoor and outdoor hygrometers 9 Liability Disclaimer Please help in the preservation of the environment and return used batteries to an authorized depot The electrical and electronic wastes contain hazardous substances Disposal of electronic waste in wild country and or in unauthorized grounds strongly damages the environment Version 1 8 Copyright 2011 Ambient LLC All Rights Reserved Page 15 eh ambient weather Reading the User manual is highly recommended The manufacturer and supplier cannot accept
21. own in this section remote transmitter first Display Console second The WS 1171 weather station consists of a display console receiver and a thermo hygrometer remote transmitter 2 1 Parts List Display Console Frame Dimensions LxWxH 7 25 x 4 x 1 25 in LCD Dimensions LxW 4 25 x 2 50 1 Thermo hygrometer transmitter WH2B with mounting bracket Dimensions LxWxH 3 5 x 2 5 x 0 9 2 2 Recommend Tools e Philips precision screwdriver e Drill for mounting bracket 2 3 Thermo Hygrometer Sensor Set Up es Note To avoid permanent damage please take note of the battery polarity before inserting the batteries Remove the battery door on the back of the sensor with a Philips screwdriver there is only one screw at the bottom of the unit Insert two AAA batteries as shown in Figure we recommend lithium batteries for cold weather climates but alkaline batteries are sufficient for most climates Replace the battery door and set screw Note that the temperature and humidity will be displayed on the LCD display Looking at the back of the unit from left to right the polarity is for the top battery and for the bottom battery Version 1 8 Copyright 2011 Ambient LLC All Rights Reserved Page 2 eh ambient weather Figure 1 2 4 Display Console Set Up as Note To avoid permanent damage please take note of the battery polarity before inserting the batteries Move the remote
22. t generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna e Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver e Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected e Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help 11 Warranty Information Ambient LLC provides a 1 year limited warranty on this product against manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship This limited warranty begins on the original date of purchase is valid only on products purchased and only to the original purchaser of this product To receive warranty service the purchaser must contact Ambient LLC for problem determination and service procedures Version 1 8 Copyright 2011 Ambient LLC All Rights Reserved Page 16 eh ambient weather Warranty service can only be performed by a Ambient LLC The original dated bill of sale must be presented upon request as proof of purchase to A
23. the value Hold the key or MIN MAX key for 3 seconds to increase decrease rapidly e Note Press the SNOOZE key or wait 10 seconds and the Set Mode will return to Normal Mode 1 Daylight Savings Time DST The DST ON or OFF setting will begin flashing Press the key to toggle between DST ON and DST OFF 2 Time Zone Settings Press the SET key again to adjust the Time Zone TZ setting Press the key or MIN MAX key to adjust the time zone from 12 to 12 based on the number of hours from Coordinated Universal Time or Greenwich Mean Time GMT The following table provides times zones throughout the world Locations in the eastern hemisphere are positive and locations in the western hemisphere are negative Hours from Time Zone Cities GMT IDLW International Date Line West ST 10 AHST Alaska Hawaii Standard Honolulu HI CAT Central Alaska HST Hawau Standard a 2 pe So Paulo Brazil O WAT West Africa le WET Western European pa Tashkent pe Astana Version 1 8 Copyright 2011 Ambient LLC All Rights Reserved Page 6 eh ambient weather Hours from Time Zone Cities GMT Te Bangkok Pp 8 CCT ChinaCoast Bejing 9 IST Japan Standard Tokyo S rE E Magadan 12 IDLE International Date Line East Wellington New Zealand NZST New Zealand Standard 3 12 24 Hour Format Press the SET key again to adjust the 12 24 hour format setting Press the key to change between 12 hour
24. to describe the amount or percentage of water vapor that exists in air Pressure in Imperial units of measure 1 inch of mercury 33 86 millibars Range is defined as the amount or extent a value can be measured Relative Barometric Measured barometric pressure relative to your location or ambient Pressure conditions 6 Specifications 6 1 Wireless Specifications e Line of sight wireless transmission in open air 300 feet e Frequency 433 MHz e Update Rate 48 seconds 6 2 Measurement Specifications The following table provides specifications for the measured parameters Measurement Indoor Temperature 32 to 140 F Outdoor Temperature 40 to 149 F Indoor Humidity 1 to 99 5 only guaranteed 1 between 20 to 90 Outdoor Humidity 1 to 99 5 only guaranteed 1 between 20 to 90 Barometric Pressure 8 85 to 32 50 inHg 0 08 inHg within 0 01 inHg range of 27 13 to 32 50 inHg 6 3 Power Consumption e Base station 3 x AA 1 5V Alkaline batteries e Remote sensor 2 x AAA 1 5V Alkaline batteries e Battery life Minimum 12 months for base station Version 1 8 Copyright 2011 Ambient LLC All Rights Reserved Page 13 ambient weather Minimum 24 months for thermometer hygrometer sensor use lithium batteries in cold weather climates 7 Troubleshooting Guide If your question is not answered here you can contact us as follows 1 Email Support support ambientweather com 2 Live

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