CABLE FREE WEATHER STATION WITH 3 REMOTE SENSORS
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1. NOTE ON REMOTE TEMPERATURE amp HUMIDITY Once batteries are in place for the remote unit it will start transmit ting samplings at 39 43 second intervals Ifno signals are received when the remote temperature and humidity is selected blanks will be displayed Press and hold the CHANNEL button to enforce a search This is useful in synchronizing the transmission and reception of the remote and main units If that fails check if the remote unit is still in place Make sure the transmission is within range and path is clear of obstacles and interference Repeat this procedure whenever you find discrepancies between the reading shown on the main unit and the remote unit NOTE ON C AND F The outdoor temperature display on the main unit is dominated by the selection on the C F slide switch of the main unit Whatever the display unit of the remote sensor is it will only apply to the remote sensor itself and the temperature will be automatically converted to the chosen one of the main unit MAXIMUM AND MINIMUM TEMPERATURES amp HUMIDITIES The maximum and minimum recorded data will be automatically stored in memory To display them press MEMORY to toggle among the maximum minimum and current data The respective MAX or MIN indicator will be displayed To clear the memory hold down MEMORY for three seconds The maximum and minimum data will be erased If you press MEMORY now the maximum and minimum temp2. Pre alarm for Channel sensor e Power Main unit use 4 pes UM 3 or AA 1 5V battery use 2 pcs UM 4 or AAA 1 5V battery Remote sensing unit e Weight Main unit 306 gm Remote sensing unit 100 gm each e Dimension Main unit 182 L x 133 W x 28 T mm Remote sensing unit 92 L x 60 W x 21 T mm each CAUTION The content of this manual is subject to change without further notice Due to printing limitation the displays shown in this manual may differ from the actual display The contents of this manual may not be reproduced without the permission of the manufacturer EC DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY This product contains the approved transmitter module TX 01 and complies with the essential requirements of Article 3 of the R amp TTE 1999 5 EC Directives if used for its intended use and that the following standard s has have been applied Efficient use of radio frequency spectrum Article 3 2 of the R amp TTE Directive applied standard s EN 300 220 1 2 3 1997 Electromagnetic compatibility Article 3 1 b of the R amp TTE Directive applied standard s ETS 300 683 1997 Safety of information technology equipment Article 3 1 a of the R amp TTE directive applied standard s EN 60950 1997 Additional information The product is therefore conform with the Low Voltage Directive 73 23 EC the EMC Directive 89 336 EC and R amp TTE Directive 1999 5 EC appendix II and carries the respective CE
3. ERED fa Jo 439MH2 CABLE FREE Oo D0 0 BEFORE YOU BEGIN For best operation Insert batteries for remote units before doing so for the main unit Position the remote unit and main unit within effective trans mission range which in usual circumstances is 30 meters Though the remote unit is weather proof it should be placed away from direct sunlight rain or snow BATTERY AND CHANNEL INSTALLATION REMOTE UNIT The remote thermo hygro sensor unit uses two 2 UM 4 or AAA size batteries Follow these steps to install replace batteries 1 2 Remove the screws on the battery compartment Select the channel number on the CHANNEL slide switch N B Remember to assign different channel numbers 1 2 or 3 to the 3 remote sensors included Select the temperature display unit on the C F slide switch 4 Insert the batteries strictly according to the polarities shown therein 5 Press RESET button 6 Replace the battery compartment door and secure its screws Replace the batteries when the low battery indicator of the particular channel lights up on the main unit Repeat the steps described in section BEFORE YOU BEGIN Note that once a channel is assigned to a remote unit you can only change it by removing the batteries or resetting the unit BATTERY INSTALLATION MAIN UNIT 1 Gently press and lift the tab o
4. marking VS Villingen Germany August 2001 Gerhard Preis R amp TTE Representative of manufacturer C 0682 RTTE Compliant Countries All EC countries Switzerland GD And Norway
5. or turn on the backlight for five seconds C CLOCK WINDOW Displays the current time and date D ALARM ON ICON Appears when the alarm is activated E ALARMICON Appears when the alarm time is displayed F MAIN UNIT BATTERY LOW BATT INDICATOR Lights up and blinks when the batteries of the main unit are running dry G REMOTE UNIT BATTERY LOW BATT INDICATOR Lights up when the batteries of the remote unit are running dry H WEATHER FORECAST WINDOW Displays the weather pattern I TEMPERATURE WINDOW Shows the current temperature or the maximum or minimum recorded temperature A Da ad agais mt Dee IN OUT REMOTE INDICATOR Indicates if the current reading is displayed as indoor or outdoor remote TEMPERATURE TREND ARROWS Indicates the trend of temperature changes C F SLIDE SWITCH Selects between Centigrade C and Fahrenheit F display RELATIVE HUMIDITY WINDOW Displays the relative humidity COMFORT INDICATOR Indicates the comfort level ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE CHART Shows the atmospheric pressure trend chart of the last 24 hours ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE WINDOW Displays the current atmospheric pressure PRESSURE HISTORY INDICATOR Indicates the pressure history of previous hours PRESSURE UNIT SLIDE SWITCH Selects between mb hPa and inHg display MOON PHASE SCANNER Displays the curr
6. unit Temperature Range Humidity Range Ideal range for both relative humidity and temperature 20 C to 25 C 68 F to 77 F 40 RH 70 RH com 5 C 50 C 23 F 122 F Contains excess moisture OVER 70 RH Q wer pry Contains inadequate moisture Below 40 RH 5 C 50 C 23 F 122 F Less than No 20 C 68 F or Indicator More than 25 C 77 F 40 RH to No comment 70 RH The current and historical barometric pressure is shown on the atmospheric pressure window For users staying at a higher altitude such as in the mountain area sea level barometric pressure applies In this case press and hold HISTORY button to enter the altitude compensation setting mode Use the UP or DOWN button to select from 100 to 2500 meters whichever appropriate Press HISTORY button to confirm and exit If the altitude changes the ALT icon will flash to indicate such change It will stop flashing when the pressure reading is recorded again The atmospheric pressure can be displayed in mb hPa or inHg The pressure unit is selected on the atmospheric pressure slide switch inside the battery compartment If you want to check the pressure history for a particular hour during the past 24 hours press the HISTORY button Each press on the button will go back by an hour The recorded atmospheric changes for the past 24 hours are displayed in a bar chart ab
7. CABLE FREE WEATHER STATION WITH 3 REMOTE SENSORS MODEL BAA968HG USER S MANUAL INTRODUCTION Congratulations on your purchasing of BAA968HG Top Weather Station BAA968HG is an all in one clock and weather device It forecasts the weather with kinetic moving graphic illustrations and gives indoor and outdoor temperature It also shows a trend indicator and records minimum and maximum temperatures Apart from temperature BAA968HG shows the indoor and outdoor relative humidity and rates the comfort level It also retains the maximum and minimum relative humidity readings 3 remote thermo hygro sensors are included with the unit BAA968HG is able to receive and display readings from up to 3 remote sensors The built in barometer enables BAA968HG to display the atmos pheric pressure with user selectable altitude adjustment A bar graph will show the pressure trend of the last 24 hours What is more BAA968HG is equipped with a moon phase scanner which lets you check the moon phase of any day between 1990 and 2089 Other features include a HiGlo backlight daily crescendo alarm with eight minute snooze function and extra large display No wire installation is required between the main and remote units as BAA968HG operates at 433MHz MAIN FEATURES MAIN UNIT A TABLE AND CONTROL STAND Acts as control panel and supports the unit when lying flat B SNOOZE LIGHT BUTTON Activates the snooze function when an alarm goes off
8. Remote Temperature measurement 5 0 C to 50 0 C 23 0 F to 122 0 F 0 1 C 0 2 F Proposed operating range Temperature resolution Relative Humidity Measurement Indoor relative humidity 25 RH to 95 RH measurement range Resolution 1 RH Remote unit HOW TO RESET THE UNIT The RESET button allows you to return all settings to its factory values The button is required only when the unit is not operating in a favorable way such as in the rare case of a malfunction The RESET button is located at the back of the unit below the battery compartment Press the button with a blunt stylus to reset all values to their default settings 20 0 C to 60 0 C 4 0 F to 140 0 F 0 1 C 0 2 F Temperature measuring range Temperature resolution RF Transmission Frequency 433 MHz No of Remote unit up to 3 units RF Transmission Range Temperature sensing cycle Remote relative humidity measurement range Resolution Maximum 30 meters around 39 43 seconds 25 RH to 95 RH 1 RH e Barometric Pressure Measurement 795 to 1050 mb hPa 23 48 to 31 01 inHg Pressure measuring range Pressure sampling cycle 15 minutes e Moon Phase Functions Moon Phase Scanner Range From 1990 to 2089 e Clock user selectable 12 or 24h display with hh mm ss Date Format Day Month Year or Month Day Year Day of week selectable in 5 language E F D I Sp 2 minute crescendo alarm
9. ent moon phase or that of the date checked CHANNEL BUTTON Selects among indoor amp channel 1 2 3 or to enter auto scan mode MEMORY BUTTON Displays the maximum or minimum temperature and relative humidity or erases the memory HISTORY BUTTON Selects the pressure history of previous hours UP A AND DOWN BUTTONS Increases or decreases the value of a setting scan the moonphase status and toggle the alarm status ALARM BUTTON Displays the alarm time MODE BUTTON Changes the display mode of the clock or triggers the clock setting mode RESET BUTTON Resets the unit by returning all settings to their default values BATTERY COMPARTMENT Accommodates four UM3 or AA size batteries LOCK SLIDE BUTTON Slide to the right to lock the 2 panels UNLOCK BUTTON Press to release the lock MAIN FEATURES REMOTE UNIT MODEL THGR228N Two line LCD Displays the current temperature and humidity monitored by the remote unit LED indicator Flashes when the remote unit transmits a reading C F slide switch Selects between Centigrade C and Fahrenheit F Channel slide switch Designates the remote unit Channel 1 Channel 2 or Channel 3 ae RESET Returns all settings to default values Battery compartment Accommodates two AAA size batteries Battery door Wall mount holder Supports the remote unit in wall mounting Removable table stand For standing the remote unit on a flat surface THERMO HYORG
10. eratures and humidities will have the same values as the current one until different readings are recorded TEMPERATURE AND HUMIDITY TREND The temperature and humidity trend indicator shows the trend of temperature changes for the last few minutes Three trends rising steady and falling will be shown Arrow indicator TEMP Temperature Trend Falling Arrow indicator HOW TO CHECK THE BAROMETRIC PRESSURE Humidity Trend WEATHER FORECAST BAA968HG is capable of detecting atmospheric pressure changes and basing on the data collected can predict the weather for the forthcoming 12 to 24 hours The effective range covers an area of 30 to 50 km ti ee partly cloudy NOTE 1 The accuracy of a general pressure based weather forecast is about 70 to 75 and therefore cannot be held responsible for any inconveniences so caused by an inaccurate one 2 The weather forecast is meant for the next 12 to 24 hours It may not necessarily reflect the current situation 3 The Sunny icon when applies to night time implies clear weather COMFORT LEVEL INDICATORS The comfort level indicators COM WET or DRY will tell you if the curent environment is comfortable too wet or too dry The comfort indicators will appear on the display of the main unit when the following conditions are satisfied Shows that the Current Environment Indicator displays on the
11. ff gently and step up its intensity in three steps Without interruption the alarm will go off for 2 minutes To stop the alarm press any button If the SNOOZE LIGHT button is pressed the SNOOZE function will be triggered The alarm will stop and the bell icon blinks for about eight minutes before going off again PRE ALARM FUNCTION FOR CHANNEL 1 REMOTE SENSOR The alarm function also has a pre alarm feature which can alert the user before the preset alarm time when weather condition changes This pre alarm function applies to Channel 1 Remote Sensor only To enable this function first activate the alarm function Then enter the Pre Alarm mode by pressing the ALARM button twice The Pre Al icon will be displayed Press and hold the ALARM button for 3 seconds to set the operating time interval for this pre alarm function Use the UP or DOWN button to select from the 4 time intervals 15 30 45 or 60 minutes Press the ALARM button to confirm and exit The pre alarm function will be enabled automatically which is indicated by the appearance of the 3 symbol To disable this function press the DOWN button in the Pre Alarm mode The 3 symbol will disappear to indicate such disable The pre alarm will operate during the selected time interval before the daily alarm time For example if the daily alarm is set to go off at 7 00 am and the pre alarm operating time interval is set to 45 minutes the pre alarm will start
12. l clear to zero and stop The year digits will flash Enter the year using the UP or DOWN button Press MODE The DM or MD indicator will flash Use the UP or DOWN button to select DM for day month display or MD for month day display Press MODE and follow the same procedure to set the month and day Press MODE The E D F I or S language indicator will flash Use the UP or DOWN button to select E for English I for Italian D for German F for French or S for Spanish The display language of the day of the week is selected in the calendar setting procedure The foreign languages and their mean ings are as follows Day of the week Tuesday Wed Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday Press MODE to confirm and exit HOW TO SET AND ACTIVATE THE DAILY ALARM When the daily alarm time is displayed press and hold ALARM for three seconds Enter the value for the hour digits by the UP or DOWN button Press ALARM to confirm and go to the minute digits Enter the value and press ALARM to confirm The alarm is automatically activated To deactivate it press ALARM once to display the alarm time Then use the UP or DOWN button to toggle its status ALARM AND SNOOZE FUNCTION CHANNEL SCAN FUNCTION When the alarm is active it will go off at the set time The display will light up for five seconds with the ALARM ON icon flashing The crescendo function allows the alarm to start o
13. n the battery compartment door 2 Insert four UM3 or AA size batteries 3 Replace the battery compartment door Replace the batteries when the low battery indicator cs on the weather forecast window lights up HOW TO USE THE BACKLIGHT Press the SNOOZE LIGHT button once The backlight will be turned on for five seconds TIME DISPLAY MODES The current time and date can be displayed in three modes hour minute second hour minute weekday and day month year or month day year Press the MODE button to change from one mode to the other Ty ton Te ow LP LILG Fis Pressing the ALARM button during any of these modes will display the daily alarm time Another press will go to the Pre alarm mode To go back to normal time and date display press MODE HOW TO SET THE CLOCK AND CALENDAR MANUALLY When the current time is displayed press and hold MODE for three seconds The 12 hr or 24 hr digits will flash Use the UP or DOWN button to select either If 12 hour clock format is selected the time will be displayed with the AM or PM indicator Press MODE The hour digits will flash Use the UP or DOWN buttons to enter the hours Holding down either button will increase or decrease the value rapidly Press MODE to go to the minutes Set the minutes like you set the hours Press MODE to confirm If changes are made during minute setting the seconds wil
14. ove the atmospheric pressure window HOW TO USE AND SCAN THE MOON PHASE BAA968HG is equipped with a moon phase display and scanner with which eight moon phases are displayed on the screen from new moon to waning crescent The one falls on the current day will flash on the screen If it is a full moon or new moon day the icon will flash faster The eight phases are O oC Waning Crescent New Moon Waxing Crescent Last Quarter First Quarter Waning Gibbous Waxing Gibbous Full Moon To check the moon phase for a particular day press the UP or DOWN button once The clock will enter moon phase scanning mode 8 Use the UP or DOWN button to locate the date you want to check The calendar will be day driven in this mode You can go back in time or travel to the future any day between the hundred years from 1990 to 2089 The corresponding moon phase will appear immediately on the screen The unit will return to the last display mode when the UP and DOWN buttons are left idle for 10 to 15 seconds HOW TO WALL MOUNT OR USE THE TABLE STAND Wall mount First adjust the control panel and display panel so that they are parallel to each other Then press the side of the display panel slighty towards the side of the control panel Slide the LOCK button to the right to lock the 2 panels together The unit can be wall mounted using its
15. recessed screw holes aa Table stand First unlock the two panels by pressing the unlock button Lay the control panel on a flat surface Then adjust the angle of the display panel for best display and support MAINTENANCE When handled properly this unit is engineered to give you years of satisfactory service Here are a few product care instructions 1 Do not immerse the unit in water If the unit comes in contact with water dry it immediately with a soft lint free cloth 2 Do not clean the unit with abrasive or corrosive materials Abrasive cleaning agents may scratch the plastic parts and corrode the electronic circuit 3 Do not subject the unit to excessive force shock dust temperature or humidity Such treatment may result in malfunction a shorter electronic life span damaged batteries or distorted parts 4 Do not tamper with the unit s internal components Doing so will terminate the unit s warranty and may cause damage The unit contains no user serviceable parts 5 Only use new batteries as specified in this instruction manual Do not mix new and old batteries as the old batteries may leak 6 Read this instruction manual thoroughly before operating the unit SPECIFICATIONS Temperature Measurement Main unit Indoor Temperature measurement 5 0 C to 50 0 C 23 0 F to 122 0 F 0 1 C 0 2 F Proposed operating range Temperature resolution
16. to operate at 6 15 am 45 minutes before 7 00 am During the pre alarm operating period if the temperature recorded at Channel 1 remote sensor falls to or below 2 0 C the pre alarm will be triggered The Pre Alarm icon will flash and the backlight will be turned on for 5 seconds An alarm sound will also go off for 2 minutes as that of the daily alarm and the snooze function will also be activated if the SNOOZE LIGHT button is pressed Note The daily alarm will NOT function until the next day if the pre alarm has been triggered beforehand Deactivation of the alarm function will disable the pre alarm feature automatically HOW TO CHECK INDOOR AND OUTDOOR REMOTE TEMPERATURES amp HUMIDITIES To display indoor temperatures and humidities press the CHANNEL button until the indicator lights up To display outdoor remote temperatures and humidities press the CHANNEL button to scroll through the readings from up to 3 remote sensors The temperature can be shown in Centigrade C or Fahrenheit F It is selected on the C F slide switch Slide the switch to C for Centigrade or F for Fahrenheit If the readings go above or below the specified range the display will show flashing HHH or LLL Press and hold CHANNEL button for 3 seconds to enter channel scan function The readings of each channel will be displayed one by one for 4 seconds automatically Press any key to stop the scan function
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