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1. Phason Inc All rights reserved Printed in Canada 22040701 Table of contents Chapter 1 Introducing Select Weather ccccccccssseeeeeceeseeeesseeeeeeeeseaeeeeesseaeeeessaaaeseess 5 HITOGUGING SElECt Weather nesses EE vente a ees eeieh epee tcuett ee tit 5 oelet Weather Teall CS sa lsscc tacos ecoteeesaestanadive N ce ast cated Rea avecss eee caeeeae 5 MIOFIMALOM CISOIAY sscotcietiusaeurs E A des sneceuatuuatdipen latest iets teagvacetacunende 6 VIN WV CAUCE SAU OM Ms isine cece r neh se elects ee cea ca cepts E ee siaea eget eee eee 6 Installing and logging in to OMNI Sele Ct ccccccccccsssecececceeeeeeeeeseeeeeeeeeseeueeeeessaeeeeeesseaeeeeessaageeeeessaaees 7 LOGGING MIO OMNI Sele Cl ssc cess taceetetoticCigsta ica eto a et acess Shea Meade a peeeticteet 7 Shutting down OMNI Select cccessccccccessseececceeeeceecceeeseceeseeeusueecesseaseceeesseeeeeeessaageeesessaseeessssaaseeees 8 Select Weather WING OWS sxc piccdiscrenicctucrasRacnisunia cents sid lonidis ities banal ecieianenbicnetttadicnetnabtestucanBaaeaecnbsactianicbe db sbeatucestawnedexs 8 Comm ncanon GOTO Tice tied chee a a lea ei carmtites N 8 COMMUN AMI ONIN OW cachet asta seal g ac ane tle lr alah othe dead cates a idee wate Sun eat 10 re LE 40 a1 Costa s 810 area ante a nie etm aR ee ne a eee 11 FIC DOMES WANGON tucson sd tame crac Dea a aan delbecaoacnailata tee sapaeauasaueemaids 12 Chapter 2 Configuring Select2. cccccccsseeeeeeeees 14 Eie lalan a Ar E E 16 C CRANS ee E tdnosae eas 21 23 closing OMNI SeleCt ccccssesseeeeeeeeeeseeeeees 8 Communication Center cccccssseeeeeeeeeees 8 9 configuration WINCOW 0sccseeeeeeeeeees 10 13 configuring Weather Stations 006 13 17 Creating charts cccsecessseceseeeseseresenerens 21 23 current CONTITIONS ccceeecceeeeeeeeeseeeeees 23 24 D deactivating Weather Stations c0ccce 15 CIPO CTION wcbsceicnriiasezccevics nvuhitensddenneens See alignment E editing Weather Stations cccccceeeeeeeeeees 14 I installing OMNI Select ccccccssesseeeeeeeeeeeees 7 L LOGGING IN PAn E 7 8 26 R AN GAUGE secsec r 6 16 removing Weather Stations ccccccseeeeeees 15 PODON acaatcousecgacs E eesecdaccan 12 18 20 S SAI DIAG E E A A T 19 20 SOCO Aen ene ee A ee 7 8 Select Weather features ccccceeeeeeeeeeseeeeees 5 SON SOM scccncencecceepouncoeawneccuseetead See specific sensor SETLINGS WINKOW ceececceeeeeseeeeeeeeeesaeeeesaeeeees 11 shutting GOWN cceceeeeeseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseaeeesaeeeeeaes 8 STATUS VIQWET ccccccesececeseeeseneeeeaeeesenetenens 23 24 vV EE AEE A E E E T 23 24 viewing CHAMTS ccccccceeeeeseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeaeees 21 23 W weather reports cccceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeaeeeeees 18 20 wind direction Sensor s sssesse
3. Beside Name type a descriptive name maximum 28 characters for the device Beside Address type the address of the device exactly as it appears on the product For information about where to find the address see the OWS installation guide Beside Buz ding select the building in which the device is located If you are using wireless communication beside Rezzoze Radio select the address of the adapter wireless device connected to the Weather Station 4 Click OK to save the device information and return to the Confzguration window To remove a Weather Station 1 In the main window click Configuration and then Weather 2 Below Your Weather Stations select the Weather Station you want to remove and then click Remove Weather Station A warning message displays 3 To remove the Weather Station click Yes To cancel and return to the previous window click No Activating and deactivating Weather Stations When you add a Weather Station its status is automatically set to ac zve When a Weather Station is active you can configure and set up the Weather Station as well as view and print charts and reports for it When a Weather Station is zvactzve there is no communication with the device You cannot send setting changes or collect and receive data from it You can view and print charts and reports for it using existing data To activate or deactivate a Weather Station 1 In the main window click Co
4. om Remove Weather Station p d Configure Weather Station Active Came A This button displays the configuration window B This button displays the configuration for Select Weather C This is a list of Weather Stations in each building at your site and where you select the device you want to configure For more information about the Configuration window and configuring Weather Stations read Configuring Weather Stations on page 16 10 Phas n Select Weather windows electronic control systems Settings window The Seztings window is where you setup alarm conditions for each input OMNI Select Your Weather Stations Information about your selected Weather Station ug Head office Name Phason weather en Address 10000008 Temperature Z W SW Wind speed Smph S Wind chill Humidity Precipitation Today s total 0 62 inches Previous hour 0 25 inches Lastreading lt date and time gt A This button displays the Sezzzngs window B This button displays the settings for Select Weather C This is a list of Weather Stations in each building at your site and where you select the device you want to set up D These are the last reported conditions For more information about the Se zngs window and setting up Weather Stations read Setting the communication alarm option on page 17 11 Phas n electronic control systems Reports window 00 WU
5. yyvyy mm dd Time Temperature Humidit Wi 5 Direction Precipitation 00 00 36 0 70 16 SE 2 72 02 00 34 2 70 14 ENE 3 71 04 00 32 9 66 16 SW 3 38 06 00 31 3 57 18 SE 3 28 08 00 29 6 45 22 NE 3 37 10 00 31 5 42 14 Sow 1 75 12 00 35 3 40 14 S 0 05 16 00 40 5 57 19 SSE 0 00 stat i The data for the date range sorted by date 20 00 36 8 52 i4 ESE 0 00 and time 22 00 34 4 55 10 ESE 0 00 Daily Summar Average Minimum Maximum Total iki E T k Each day includes a statistical summary at Humidity 55 39 77 s Wind speed mph 16 4 25 the bottom Wind direction SE Precipitation inches 15 80 yyyy mm dd Time Temperature Humidit Wind s i Direction Precipitation 00 00 32 7 56 14 SE 0 00 02 00 31 0 63 11 S 0 00 Ot 00 29 8 70 6 Sw 0 00 06 00 26 4 65 i4 SSE 0 00 Wind chill displays only if the wind speed is greater than 3 mph 4 9 km h and the temperature is less than 50 F 10 C Sampling interval Sampling interval is how often there is an entry in the report You can select a sampling interval of between 10 minutes and 24 hours 50 minutes In the following example the sampling interval is 10 minutes oF 10 68 0 F 9 20 69 5 F 923 EO oe T 19 electronic SAn i Sampling type Sampling type is how you read the data at the sampling intervals If you select pozut data you will get the exact reading for that interval If you select average you will get the average of the data dur
6. buttons open the Weather Station description window which is where you add a new Weather Station or edit the selected Weather Station The bottom button removes the selected Weather Station from your system F This button opens the Weather Station configuration window which is where you configure the selected Weather Station G This is where you activate or deactivate the selected Weather Station 13 electronic SAn Adding editing and removing Weather Stations Select Weather identifies Weather Stations using an address An address is a unique eight digit code the software uses to locate and identify each device Each Weather Station is programmed with an address before it leaves the factory To locate the address for a specific Weather Station check inside the cover For more information read the OWS installation guide Because remembering eight digit codes to identify Weather Stations is all but impossible for us humans Select Weather makes it easier by allowing you to give each device a name When giving a device a name try to make the name as descriptive and useful as possible For example North Corner Lagoon and Hast Wing are more descriptive and useful than OWS 7 OWS 2 and so On Before you can add Weather Stations you must have at least one building For information about adding buildings see the OMNI Select user manual If you have a Weather Station you do not want to assign to a specific building crea
7. or Phason support For contact information see Service and technical support at the back of the manual Problem message Possible cause Resolution Information is displaying as No data available no existing Wind chill displays only if the wind speed is in reports and or viewer condition greater than 3 mph 4 9 km h and the temperature is less than 50 F 10 C Precipitation readings display only if the optional Phason Rain Gauge is installed Communication problem Check the communication between the computer and the device For more information read the Jroubleshooting section of the OMNI Select user manual No power to the Weather Station Check the incoming power to the Weather Station For more information read the OMNI Weather Station installation guide sensor not connected properly Check the sensor connections to make sure they are connected correctly and to the proper terminals on the Weather Station For more information read the OMNI Weather Station installation guide The wind speed is either very Wrong sensor type Change the wind speed sensor type For more high or very low information read Configuring Weather Stations on page 16 The wind direction is incorrect sensor not aligned correctly Adjust the sensor alignment For more information read Configuring Weather Stations on page 16 25 electronic SAn Index A activating Weather Stations ccccccsseeeeees 15 adding Weather Stations
8. S Wind chill Temperance z NW NE Humidity Precipitation Today s total 0 62 inches f Previous hour 0 25 inches 7 prrinsnnansesesseneenenessenessesenseeeneny 23 electronic SAn A This is the name and address of the Weather Station you are viewing B These are the temperature and humidity readings C These are the wind speed and direction readings Wind chill displays only if certain conditions are met See NOTE D These are the daily and previous hour s rainfall readings See NOTE E This is the time of the readings Wind chill displays only if the wind speed is greater than 3 mph 4 9 km h and the temperature is less than 50 F 10 C Precipitation readings display only if the optional Phason Rain Gauge is installed To view current conditions 1 In the main window click Reports and then Weather 2 Below Information select Status viewer The window updates 3 Below Your Weather Stations select the Weather Station you want to view 4 Click Show viewer The Weather Station viewer displays 5 Click Close to return to the Reports window 24 electronic SAn Troubleshooting If you are having problems using Select Weather look up the problem in the table below and then follow the instructions to resolve the problem If you have a problem that is not listed here try to determine what might be causing the problem If you cannot resolve the problem call your dealer
9. Weathe l cccccccccsseecceccesseeecesueeeeeeseeeseeesssuaaeeesseagaes 13 COMNGUTING Selci Weather seis hier sae ecetaredundietegueet estoy sale ntatan tones loene eed Venlasatie aienas taiea lanl ete enntie ee 13 Adding editing and removing Weather Stations cccccsccccccccseeeceeeceeeeseceesaeeeeeeesseeaeeeeeesaeseeeeeenas 14 Activating and deactivating Weather Stations cccccccsssseeeceecseeeeeececeeeeeeeeesaeaeseeessaeaeeeeessaaneeeeeeeas 15 Connguning Weather Statlons 2ivc21yeiees isda hee E E ae seeo eames vat 16 Setting the COMMUNICATION alarm OPTION cseeccccccceseceeccueeeeecccuuesecececauseeceessuueeeeessaeeeeeessaeeeess 17 Chapters Analyzing Gale iccescees cose seceessvi e ETI gee 18 Creating Weather Tepos ansin ha ee dhe aS aes 18 DISC UNG CAS Se thsa seein atceteteleesccuncscmceeseagnea ina scu te eesce ai 21 VIEWING VVGAlNGR GIANTS Sees ices ace wees ett eae ees ice evs ca teas aa aeons nae ene eee 21 Status VIC W Ol a cosat ha ceeceaceacecnsc ecmeteac a adie nesee san ece acy cenanoceaceane beasanaatoeiassen 23 TROUDISSNOOHIAG erer cncdievncusdniciedemiaraesaianeatasmaxvasansaenasmmmranieatedicactiiaectatasenctle 25 electronic SAn Chapter 1 Introducing Select Weather Introducing Select Weather Select Weather works with the OMNI Weather Station OWS to monitor and log conditions at your site This gives you accurate local weather conditions instead of general conditions f
10. ages rs a f 6 gt f f j fji j BE U pif Selec f a ES WSS UID eS eS T System messages pbx hmc right PBx 10 G1 4 PBx 10 G1 4 PBx 10 G2 4 PBx HMC Weather Station a PPS SS Mat 1 Mid DA Mat 1 Top Bot A This area lists your devices and their status To see a list of communication and system messages for a specific device click on that device B This button opens a window that displays all messages for all devices C This button opens a window that displays version information D This button opens the OMNI Select login window which is where you enter your username and passwotd to access other areas of the system E This button opens the Help files window which is where you can open a manual For more information about logging in to OMNI Select read Installing and logging in to OMNI Select on page 7 For more information about the Communication Center see Monztoring the Communication Center in the OMNI Select user manual Phas n electronic control systems Configuration window The Configuration window is where you configure the structure of your site as well as Select Weather options you configure seldom or only once at the beginning OMNI Select x 1 Reports _ Your Weather Stations Information about your selected Weather Station ca Heig tm Name hason weather Tyr PE AEAEE Address 20000008 Add Weather Station Bil dal A y af i Edit Weather Station
11. chart S S B BBYB 8 8 B B x XxX x x xX x x x MW x x x x x Pat xX xX x xX ike A daa Line width F gt 2 Ls p Zoom out rl Print EJ Close 21 electronic SAn gt This is a list of Weather Stations in each building at your site and where you select the Weather Station you want to view This is the legend for the chart and where you select what you want to display This is where you select the date range This is the chart area You can zoom in and scroll along the chart This is how you refresh the chart Refresh the chart if you change the date range This is where you change the width of the lines and points in the chart This is how you print the chart rc O 11mg OU This is how you zoom out from the chart You cannot save Weather charts but you can view them again as long as the information remains in the database To view charts 1 In the main window click Reports and then Weather 2 Below Information select Weather chart The window updates 3 Below Dates select the start and end date for the chart For more information read Selecting dates on page 21 4 Below Your Weather Stations select the Weather Station you want in the chart 5 Click Show chart The Weather chart displays 6 Make any changes to the chart To change the information displayed deselect any sensors you do not want to view and then select the ones you want As you select or des
12. e a username and password electronic Son To log in to OMNI Select 1 On the Communication Center click Login The OMNI Select login window displays 2 Beside User name type your user name Beside Password type your password 4 Click OK Shutting down OMNI Select Your computer should be running at all times When your computer is not running the OMNI Select services are not running When the OMNI Select services are not running equipment operates at its last settings but OMNI Select cannot collect information or update settings Do not use power management settings such as sleep or hibernate mode When your computer is in these modes OMNI Select does not function properly If you have to shut down your computer start it again as soon as possible Select Weather windows Communication Center The Communication Center displays all communication status and alarm messages from OMNI Select modules and devices Check the Communication Center regularly to ensure systems functioning normally and to see if there are problems or potential problems The Communication Center is the only area of OMNI Select that is available to all users regardless of their access The Communication Center is also the gateway to the Main window where you can access settings configuration and reports Phas n select Weather windows electronic control systems OMNI Select Communication Center Oo x Viewallmess
13. elect a date range and then choose any or all of the following to display temperature wind speed wind direction and humidity If you have the Phason Rain Gauge installed you can display daily rainfall Weather report is a detailed tabular report that lists information for all available sensors You choose the sampling interval sampling type and date range For more information about Select Weather viewers charts and reports read Chapter 3 Analyzing data on page 18 OMNI Weather Station The OMNI Weather Station OWS works with Select Weather to monitor and log conditions at yout site The Weather Station hardware consists of the sensors wind speed wind direction temperature and humidity and the main unit All cables for connecting the sensors to the main unit are provided Features Easy installation Durable and rugged sensors Low maintenance design Rugged enclosure corrosion resistant water resistant and fire retardant Limited warranty two years Optional rain gauge The Phason Rain Gauge connects quickly and easily to the OMNI Weather Station and allows you to monitor hourly and daily rainfall The Rain Gauge includes a 30 foot cable and strain relief for connecting to the Weather Station Phas n Installing and logging in to OMNI Select electronic contro systems Installing and logging in to OMNI Select OMNI Select has an installation wizard that guides you through the insta
14. elect inputs the chart updates To change the Weather Station below Your Weather Stations select the one you want to View As you select different Weather Stations the chart updates To change the date range below Daves select a new start and or and date and then click Refresh chart The chart updates but if you zoomed in on the chart the zoom remains the same 7 Click Close to return to the Reports window 22 Phas n Status viewer electronic control systems To Zoom and pan charts You can zoom in zoom out and scroll along a chart To zoom in click and drag to select the area you want to magnify and then release the mouse button A chart magnifies the area you selected To zoom out click on the chart drag to the top iv oe EPALE ENEA 7 ana left and then release the mouse button or click i cis TR Zoom out The chart returns to normal al magnification a Ta To scroll along right click the chart and drag the mouse in the direction you want the chart to move z I 84 t 64 Ny 0Z Iz hy ZZ WET 4 hy bZ You can make the chart larger or smaller by left clicking the bottom right corner of the window and then dragging Status viewer The Weather station viewer shows current conditions at your site Weather station viewer Information about your selected Weather Station Name Phason weather Address 10000008 5 lt h Wind speed 5 mph
15. en follow the directions for correcting the problem If you still have a problem with OMNI Select collect the following information A description of the problem A description of what you were doing before the problem occurred The model s and serial number s of the devices Any messages displayed by the software Phason Inc 2 Terracon Place Winnipeg Manitoba Canada Phone 204 233 1400 E mail support phason ca R2J 4G7 Fax 204 233 3252 Web site www phason ca
16. gt OMNI Select Settings Infor mation Weather report Status viewer C Weather chart pas Report format Azii Printipreview C CSV Sampling Point data Average data Sample interval 01 00 Phas n This button displays the reports window This button displays the available Select Weather reports This is where you select the weather station This is where you select the information you want report viewer or chart and the details such as dates and sampling For more information about the Reports window read Chapter 3 Analyzing data on page 18 12 electronic SAn Chapter 2 Configuring Select Weather Configuring Select Weather The Configuration window is where you configure the structure of your site as well as Weather Station options you configure seldom or only once at the beginning OMNI Select x g Settings Your Weather Stations Information about your selected Weather Station ca Head office Name Phason weather L Address 10000008 Add Weather Station me Edit Weather Station w Remove Weather Station A This button displays the Confzeuratron window B This button displays the Confzeuration for Select Weather C This is a list of Weather Stations in each building at your site and where you select the device you want to configure This is the name and address of the selected Weather Station E The top two
17. ing that interval Inthe example if you select pozn data for sampling type and 30 minutes for sampling interval the temperature in the report would be 70 5 F the actual reading at the 30 minute interval If you select average for sampling type and 30 mznutes for sampling interval the temperature in the report would be 69 3 F the average of the three readings during the 30 minutes To create reports 1 In the main window click Reports and then Weather 2 Below Information select Weather report The window updates and adds additional information required to create the report 3 Below Your Weather Stations select the Weather Station you want in the report 4 Below Dates select the start and end dates For more information read Selecting dates on page 21 A If you want to export the data to third party software below Report format select CSW Click Create If you created a printable report OMNI Select displays your report in the Report Preview window From here you can print or save your report by clicking the appropriate button an If you created a CSV report the Save As window displays so that you can select a location and save your report After saving your report it displays in your default editor In Windows 7 or higher the default reports directory is C Users lt username gt Documents Phason OmniSelect Reports lt username gt ig the name you use to log on to your computer 7 Click Clo
18. llation 1 Insert the USB stick into one of your computer s USB ports Windows might install drivers for the USB stick The Autoplay window should display If the window does not display see the NOTE below If it does not start automatically find and start the file on the USB stick 2 In the Autoplay window select Open folder to view files Windows Explorer displays Double click Install OmniSelect exe 4 Follow the instructions on the screen 5 When installation has finished remove the USB stick To manually start driver installation open My Computer or Windows Explorer Browse the USB stick and double click the file Install OmniSelect exe Logging in to OMNI Select All OMNI Select users must have a user name and password to access settings configuration viewers and reports Security helps prevent unauthorized access and allows OMNI Select to track which users have performed certain tasks within the program OMNI Select login Each time you open the Main window the one with the A Settings Configuration Reports buttons at the top the OMNI Select login window displays User name Password ou gt The default username is sysadmin and the password is omniadmin lt gt Ay For more information about user names and passwords see the OMNI Select user manual To access settings configuration viewers and reports you need to log in to OMNI Select To log in to OMNI Select you must hav
19. nd decisions gt OMNI Select collects displays and stores information only when it is running nore To make sure you always have consistent data make sure OMNI Select is always running The wind sensors need a minimum wind speed of about 5 mph 8 km h to provide accurate readings As wind speed increases accuracy increases Creating Weather reports One of the great advantages of Select Weather is the detailed reports that are available The Select Weather report is available in preview PDF or CSV format Preview PDF These reports display using OMNI Select s built in Report Preview window From there you can print or save reports as a PDF portable document format CSV You can import CSV reports into a third party reporting database or spreadsheet program or e mail them off site for evaluation CSV reports are not suitable for normal viewing Phas n Creating Weather reports electronic control systems Weather Report description Weather Reports provide detailed temperature history over the date range you selected In addition to selecting the Weather Station you want in the report you select a sampling interval and type Weather Report Your site name Report dates Report created Data interval 02 00 hh mm Sampling type Point data Temperature units Fahrenheit F Precipitation units Inches Speed units Miles per hour Information about the report Phason Weather
20. nfiguration and then Weather 2 Below Your Weather Stations select the Weather Station you want to activate or deactivate 3 Below Active click and drag the slider to the status you want 15 electronic SAn Configuring Weather Stations Compensating for incorrect alignment Direction adjustment is the amount of adjustment in degrees 180 to 180 for the wind direction sensor to compensate for mounting the sensor facing the wrong direction Clockwise add Counterclockwise subtract If you mounted the wind direction sensor facing northeast NE N instead of north N you would set the direction adjustment to 45 because north is counterclockwise from northeast you subtract NW If you mounted the wind direction sensor facing northwest NW instead of north you would set the direction adjustment to 45 because north is clockwise from northwest you add If you mounted the wind direction sensor backwards facing south instead of north you would set the direction to either 180 or 180 because south is halfway around the circle from north it doesn t matter if you go clockwise or S counterclockwise Sensor type Selecting the wrong type will cause wind speed readings to be wrong Most Phason wind speed sensors have a label on the top that shows the sensor type In the example on the right the sensor 4 type is WS 2 If your sensor has no label the type is WS 1 Rain gauge U
21. nless told by Phason customer support leave the Raznfall per AI pulse at the default value of 0 01 inches or 0 0254 centimeters To configure Weather Stations 1 In the main window click Confzeuration and then Weather 2 Below Your Weather Stations select the Weather Station you want to configure 3 Click Configure Weather Station The Weather Station configuration window displays Phas n Configuring Select Weather electronic control systems 4 Make any necessary configuration changes If your wind direction sensor is not aligned correctly beside Dzrection adjustment select the existing value and then enter a new one You can also click Up or Down Below Speed sensor type make sure you have the correct sensor selected 5 Click OK to save the changes and return to the Configuration window Setting the communication alarm option For each Weather Station you have the option to enable communication a arms ot warnings Communication errors occur if an active device such as a Weather Station becomes unresponsive When you enable communication a arms and there is a communication error OMNI Select displays a red X in the Communication Center If you have Select Alert the program notifies all available contacts about the problem When you enable communication warnings and there is a communication error OMNI Select displays a yellow in the Communication Center If you have Select Alert the program does no
22. nty claim no later than 30 days after the warranty period expires Limitation of warranty Phason makes no other express warranty whether written or oral with respect to this product Any implied warranty of merchantability or fitness is limited to the 90 days of this written warranty Some states or provinces do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you This warranty gives specific legal rights and you may have other rights which vary from state to state or province to province Exclusive remedies The remedies provided above are the purchaser s sole and exclusive remedies Phason shall not be liable for any direct indirect special incidental or consequential damages including lost profit whether based on warranty contract tort or any other legal theory Some states or provinces do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you Warranty service Warranty service may be obtained from the Phason office location indicated in the user manual or service booklet Service and technical support Phason will be happy to answer all technical questions that will help you use OMNI Select Before contacting Phason check the following Read this guide for information about the feature with which you are having trouble Read Troubleshooting on page 25 and th
23. rom an off site location Monitoring conditions outside your facility can help you more efficiently control conditions inside If you are running a livestock facility it can help you make informed decisions about manure pumping and spreading crop burning and other important outdoor activities Select Weather allows you to monitor temperature humidity wind speed and wind direction With the optional Phason Rain Gauge you can monitor rainfall intensity and amounts Easy to read displays show you current conditions Charting and reporting tools allow you to review and print weather information for any previous period Weather charts and reports can provide proof of past conditions and help settle manure spreading or odor disputes Select Weather features e Near real time information collection and display Wind direction Wind speed Wind chill Temperature Humidity Optional rainfall Weather Station Viewer Customizable charting and reporting tools Adjustable sampling type average or point Adjustable sampling interval 00 10 to 24 50 hours minutes electronic SAn Information display Status viewer is a visual display that shows the current temperature humidity wind speed and wind direction If the optional Phason Rain Gauge is installed it displays the previous hour s rainfall and the daily total Weather chart can display up to five types of weather information on the chart S
24. se to return to the Reports window 20 Phas n Viewing Weather charts electronic control systems Selecting dates To select date ranges 1 Beside Start date click w The date selector displays 2 Select a start date To move backward or forward through the months click 4 or P Dates Startdate 3 16 2010 i To select a specific month click the month on the calendar and a 4 eae then select the month you want CHE Se Mon Tur Wed Thu FE S 7 8 9 a 10 11 12 13 To move forward and backward through the years double click u DUW g z the year on the calendar and then select the year you want 736 7 8 8 10 C Today 3 26 2010 3 Repeat steps 1 and 2 for the end date Viewing Weather charts The Weather chart allows you to create view and print charts Charts can display wind direction wind speed temperature humidity and daily rainfall OMNI Select Your Weather stations M Temperatue Daily precip V Wind speed V Humidity V Wind direction l Head office OO8b 70 NW Ww 66 i at SW j 5 62 i te i D 2 58 E 56 se be I za Ww 52 Soo z 50 PEES N NE Dates w i 46 i Start date Ev 44 Seni N i D F 8 ho oO x x E E ns ONON ON ONM OND N e ho NNN NINH Oh End date OFN PAS SP OSSIAN S CST Se eee Sofa fFo0oeco0o 820 oo oS D o20oo0 oO E rae ie cae Ca Sh at a fe Refresh
25. srresrreesreesrren 16 wind speed SENSOL s sssssseereesrrrsrreeerrrsrrrn 16 Limited warranty Software Phason Inc Phason warrants for a period of 90 days from the date of purchase that the software product will execute its programming instructions when properly installed on the personal computer or workstation indicated on this package Phason does not warrant that the operation of the software will be uninterrupted or error free Should this software product fail to execute its programming instructions during the warranty period the purchaser s remedy shall be to return the software CD media to Phason for replacement Should Phason be unable to replace the media within a reasonable amount of time the purchaser s alternate remedy shall be a refund of the purchase price upon return of the product and all copies Media Phason warrants the media upon which this product is recorded to be free from defects in materials and workmanship under normal use for a period of 90 days from the date of purchase Should the media prove to be defective during the warranty period the purchaser s remedy shall be to return the media to Phason for replacement Should Phason be unable to replace the media within a reasonable amount of time the purchaser s alternate remedy shall be a refund of the purchase price upon return of the product and all copies Notice of warranty claims The purchaser must notify Phason in writing of any warra
26. t notify contacts Communication errors 1 Inthe main window click Se zugs and then Weather 2 Below Your Weather Stations select the Weather Station you want to set up 3 Click Edit settings The Weather Station settings window displays 4 Below Communication errors select the alarm option you want 5 Click OK to save the changes and return to the main window 17 electronic SAn Chapter 3 Analyzing data Select Weather collects environmental weather data at your site This gives you accurate local weather information instead of general conditions from an off site location such as an airport With Select Weather you can view current conditions or create charts or reports of historical conditions The easy to read display on the Weather Station viewer shows you up to date conditions at your site The charting and reporting tools allow you to review and print weather information for any previous period or export the information to a third party software package Monitoring conditions outside the barn can help you more efficiently control conditions inside the barn Historical weather charts and reports provide proof of past conditions and can help settle manure spreading or odor disputes Monitoring wind conditions can help you know when to spray or burn crops and pump or spread manure Monitoring rainfall can help you know when to do field work All information can help you make better and more informed predictions a
27. te a general building and call it outside or something similar If you are using a Phason Wireless Adapter PWA or iWire Radio for communication see the installation guide for that product To add a Weather Station 1 In the main window click Configuration and then Weather 2 Click Add Weather Station The Weather Station description window displays Beside Name type a descriptive name for the Weather Station 4 Beside Address type the address of the new Weather Station exactly as it appears on the product For information such about where to find the address see the OWS installation guide 5 Beside Buz ding select the building in which the Weather Station is located 6 If you are using wireless communication beside Rezzo ze Rado select the address of the wireless device connected to the Weather Station 7 Click OK to save the information and return to the Confeguration window When you add a Weather Station its status is automatically set to active If you want the Weather Station to be inactive follow the Activating and deactivating Weather Stations instructions on page 15 electronic SAn Configuring Select Weather To edit a Weather Station 1 In the main window click Configuration and then Weather 2 Below Your Weather Stations select the Weather Station you want to edit and then click Edit Weather Station The Weather Station description window displays 3 Make the changes
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