Chung s Electronic 000000-15-001 Wireless Rain Gauge User Manual C8437 PD15514M Digitech ai
Chung's Electronic Co. Ltd. Wireless Rain Gauge C8437 PD15514M Digitech ai
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CONTENTS INTRODUCTION...................................................................................................................................................................1 PRODUCT FEATURES........................................................................................................................................................1 OVERVIEW...........................................................................................................................................................................2 LCD DISPLAY.......................................................................................................................................................................3 PROFESSIONAL RAIN GAUGE RADIO-CONTROLLED CLOCK PRELIMINARY VERSION 2014-12-31 INSTALLATION OF WIRELESS SENSOR..........................................................................................................................4 DISPLAY MAIN UNIT............................................................................................................................................................5 WIRELESS SIGNAL RECEPTION.......................................................................................................................................6 RAINFALL.............................................................................................................................................................................7 HISTORY DATA OF ALL RECORD IN THE PAST 24 HOURS..........................................................................................7 MAXIMUM / MINIMUM MEMORY FUNCTION....................................................................................................................8 HI / LO ALERT......................................................................................................................................................................8 DATACLEARING..................................................................................................................................................................9 MAINTENANCE OF RAIN COLLECTOR.............................................................................................................................9 TROUBLESHOOTING..........................................................................................................................................................9 PRECAUTIONS....................................................................................................................................................................9 SPECIFICATIONS..............................................................................................................................................................10 DISPLAY MAIN UNIT GAUGE RAIN SENSOR USER MANUAL C8437 C3101 INTRODUCTION Thank you for selecting the Professional Rain Gauge Sensor. OVERVIEW Display Main Unit The device contains a wireless self-emptying rain collector for measuring rainfall and temperature, and a Display Main 1. LCD display with backlight Unit. The wireless rain collector sensor is fully assembled and calibrated for your easy installation. It transmits data by a 2. Alert LED indicator low power radio frequency to the Display Main Unit up to 150m away (line of sight). 3. [ HISTORY ] button The Display Main Unit displays the rainfall and temperature data received from the sensor outside. It remembers the data 4. [ SINCE ] button over a time range for you to monitor and analyze the weather status for past 24 hours. It has advance features such as 5. [ RAIN ] button the HI/LO Alert alarm which will alert the user when the set high or low weather criteria are met. Day and data stamps are 6. [ MEM ] button also provided to the corresponding maximum and minimum records for each weather details. 7. [ CLOCK ] button 8. [ ALARM ] button The system also analyze the records for your convenient viewing, such as the display of rainfall in terms of rain rate, 9. [ ALERT ] button hourly, daily, weekly, monthly and yearly records. 10. Wall mounting hole With Radio-controlled / Atomic clock feature built-in, the system is truly a remarkable personal Professional Rain Gauge 11. [ DOWN ] button for your own backyard. 12. [ UP ] button NOTE: 13. Battery compartment This instruction manual contains useful information on the proper use of this product. Please read this manual through to fully understand and enjoy its features. 14. [ °C/°F ] slide switch 15. [ MM/IN ] slide switch 16. [ RCC ] button PRODUCT FEATURES ● Large backlit LCD display unit ● Hourly rain rate display ● Total Hourly, Daily, Weekly, Monthly and Yearly rainfall display ● Data logger stores and gathered data to display rainfall according to your selected time-scale (current status, past 24 hours, past 31 days, past 52 weeks, past 12 months or past 5 years) ● Graphical histogram display to show variation of rainfall pattern in your selected time-scale (current status, past 12 hours, past 12 days, past 12 weeks, or past 12 months at a time) 17. [ SCAN ] button 18. [ RESET ] button 19. [ SNOOZE/LIGHT ] button 20.Table stand Wireless Rain Gauge Sensor 1. Radiation shield (Temperature sensor casing built inside) ● SINCE function to display TOTAL rainfall from a customized commencing date 2. Red LED indicator ● Measures outdoor temperature at the same time with indoor temperature and humidity 3. Mounting base ● Real time clock display with Atomic Radio Controlled function 4. Mounting claim ● 150 m (500 ft) sensor transmission range 5. Latch ● Data retention storage even during batteries changes 6. Rain collector ● High / Low Alert function 7. Drain holes ● Maximum / minimum memory function with time stamp 8. Tipping bucket ● Alarm function with ice-alert function 9. Rain sensor 10. [ RESET ] button 11. Battery door LCD DISPLAY Normal Time and Calendar 1. SINCE icon 2. HISTORY icon 3. Time 4. DST icon 5. Ice pre-alert on 6. Day of the week 7. Alarm mode 8. Alarm icon 9. Date 10. Month INSTALLATION OF WIRELESS RAIN GUAGE SENSOR Your wireless rain gauge sensor measures rainfall and temperature for you. It’s fully assembled and calibrated for your easy installation. Battery and Installation Unscrew the battery door at bottom of the unit and insert the batteries according to the “+/-” polarity indicated. Screw the battery door compartment on tightly. Press [ RESET ] button after each battery change. NOTE: 1. Ensure the water tight O-ring is properly aligned in place to ensure water resistant. 2. The red LED will begin flashing every 12 seconds. Rainfall Window 1. Rainfall indicator 2. Past time 3. Histogram Mounting Guidelines 4. Time range record indicator 1. Install the Rain Collector in an open location with no obstructions above and around the sensor for accurate rain and 5. Rainfall reading 6. MAX indicator temperature measurement. 2. Ensure the rain gauge is installed as level as possible to achieve accurate rain measurement. 7. HI Alert and Alarm 8. Rainfall unit (in/h / mm/h) Outdoor Weather Window 1. OUT indicator 2. MAX/MIN indicator 3. Outdoor temperature 4. Low battery indicator for sensor 5. Outdoor signal strength indicator 6. HI / LO Alert and Alarm Indoor Weather Window 1. IN indicator 2. Indoor humidity 3. MAX/MIN indicator 4. Indoor temperature 5. Low battery indicator for main unit 6. HI / LO Alert and Alarm for humidity 7. HI / LO Alert and Alarm for temperature Mounted horizontally and 1.5m off the ground DISPLAY MAIN UNIT To Manually Set the Clock / Time Zone Selection Stand and Batteries Installation 1. Press and hold [ CLOCK ] button for 2 seconds until “12 or 24 Hr” flashes. 2. Use [ UP ] / [ DOWN ] button to adjust, and press [ CLOCK ] button to proceed to the next setting. The unit is designed for desktop or wall mount for easy viewing. 3. Repeat 2 above for setting of TIME ZONE, HOUR, MINUTE, YEAR, MONTH&DATE or DATE&MONTH, MONTH, DATE, HOUR OFFSET, LANGUAGE and DST. NOTE: 1. The unit will automatically exit setting if no key was pressed in 60 seconds. 2. Time zone setting is only for North American version where the unit receives WWVB signal. User can select PST, MST, CST, EST, AST or NST. 3. The hour offset is for DCF(German), MSF(UK) version and Australian version. Its range is between -23 and +23 hours. 4. The language options are English (EN), French (FR), German (DE), Spanish (ES), Italian (IT), Dutch (NL) and Russian (RU). 5. DST (Daylight Saving Time) feature is set to Auto (factory set). The clock has been programmed to automatically switch when the daylight saving time is in effect. User can set the DST to OFF to disable the feature. 1. Remove the battery door of the main unit. 2. Insert 2 new AA size batteries according to the “+/-” polarity mark on the battery compartment. 3. Replace the battery door. Disable / Enable RCC Signal Reception 4. Press the [ SCAN ] button. 1. Press and hold [ RCC ] button 8 seconds to disable the reception. 5. Once the batteries are inserted, all the segments of the LCD will be shown briefly. 6. The clock will start scanning for the wireless signal reception 868 / 915 / 917 MHz in 8 seconds. 2. Press and hold [ RCC ] button 8 seconds to enable automatic RCC reception. 7. After 1minute signal test for wireless reception, the clock turns to radio-controlled time signal searching automatically. NOTE: 1. If no display appears on the LCD after inserting the batteries, press the [ RESET ] button by using a pointed object. 2. In some cases, you may not receive the RC signal immediately due to the atmospheric disturbance. Pairing of Wireless Sensor with Display Main Unit After insertion of batteries, the Display Main Unit will automatically search and connect the wireless sensor (antenna blinking). Once the connection is successful, antenna mark and readings for outdoor temperature and rainfall will appear on the display. Changing Batteries and Manual Pairing of Sensor RC on RC off To Turn on/off Alarm Clock (With Ice-alert Function) 1. Press the [ ALARM ] button any tine to show the alarm time. 2. Press [ ALARM ] button to activate the alarm. 3. Press again to activate alarm with ice-alert function. 4. To disable the alarm, press until the alarm icon disappears. Whenever you changed the batteries of the wireless sensor, pairing must be done manually. 1. Change the batteries to new ones. Alarm off 2. Press the [ RESET ] button on the sensor. Alarm on Alarm with ice-alert 3. Press the [ SCAN ] button on the Display Main Unit. To Set the Alarm Time NOTE: 1. Pressing [ RESET ] button at bottom of the wireless sensor will generate a new code for pairing purpose. 2. Always dispose old batteries in an environment safe manner. 1. Press and hold [ ALARM ] button for 2 seconds to enter alarm setting mode. HOUR will begin flashing. Radio-controlled / Atomic Clock Function 3. Repeat 2 above to set MINUTE, then press [ ALARM ] button to exit. This main unit is programmed to synchronize with Radio-controlled time signal. Version European version North American Signal broadcast Time signal DCF77(German) MSF(UK) WWVB(US) Within 1500 km (932 miles) of Frankfurt, Germany Within 1500 km (932 miles) of Anthorn, England Within 3200 km (2000 miles) of Fort, Collins, Colorado When the unit receives RC signal, a sync-time symbol “ ” will appear on the LCD, and synchronize daily. NOTE: 1. The strength of radio-controlled time signal from the transmitter tower may be affected by geographical location or building around. 2. Always place the unit away from interfering sources such as TV set, computer, etc. 3. Avoid placing the unit next to metal plates. 4. Closed areas such as airport, basement, tower block or factory are not recommended. Time Setting 2. Use [ UP ]/[ DOWN ] button to adjust HOUR, and press [ ALARM ] button to proceed to set MINUTE. NOTE: 1. Once set the alarm time , alarm function activate automatically. 2. Pressing the [ ALARM ] button twice when alarm time is being displayed will activate the temperature-adjusted pre-alarm. The alarm will sound 30 minutes earlier if it detects outside temperature is below -3°C. RAINFALL The device displays how many mm / inches of rainfall are accumulated in one hour time period, based on current rainfall rate that is updated every minute. To Select the Rainfall Display Mode Press [ RAIN ] button to toggle between: ● RATE Current rainfall rate in past an hour (e.g., 07:40~08:40) ● HOUR The HOUR display indicates the total rainfall in past an hour The unit automatically set itself according to the Radio Controlled Clock signal it received. To set the clock/calendar ● DAY The DAY display indicates the total rainfall within a day manually, first disable the reception by holding the [ RCC ] button for 8 seconds. ● WEEK The WEEK display indicates the total rainfall within a week ● MONTH The MONTH display indicates the total rainfall within a month ● YEAR The YEAR display indicates the total rainfall within a year To Clear Individual Records NOTE: User can select the measurement unit for rainfall by sliding the [ MM/IN ] switch. While displaying the maximum/minimum records, press and hold [ MEM ] button for 2 seconds to clear the individual record. HI / LO ALERT Graphical Histogram Display HI/LO are used to alert you of certain weather conditions. Once activated, the alarm will turn on and red LED starts Histogram presents an easy view of rainfall change pattern over a period of time in a graphical manner. The time scale of the graph automatically changes according to the rainfall display modes: Rate >> Hour >> Day >> Week >> Month >> Year Rate rainfall Hour rainfall Day rainfall Week rainfall Month rainfall flashing when a certain criterion is met. The following are areas and type of alert provided. Area Type of Alert available Indoor temperature HI and LO alert Indoor humidity HI and LO alert Outdoor temperature HI and LO alert Hour Rainfall HI alert Day Rainfall HI alert Year rainfall 1. By default, the graph is presented in Hourly scale when rainfall is in Rain Rate. 2. There is no graphical display when Yearly Rainfall is selected. NOTE: * Daily rainfall since midnight. Total Rainfall SINCE function To Set the HI / LO Alert Press [ SINCE ] button to display the total rainfall record. The connecting data and year will be shown. 1. Press the [ ALERT ] button until the desired area is selected. To clear the existing commentary date and reset it to re-start again, press and hold [ SINCE ]. The total rainfall will now 2. Use [ UP ] / [ DOWN ] buttons to adjust the setting. be equal to TODAY rainfall and the unit will start again to collect the rainfall data. 3. Press [ ALERT ] button to confirm and continue to next setting. To Select the Measurement Unit for the Rainfall 1. Slide the [ MM/IN ] switch toposition to select millimeter unit. 2. Slide the [ MM/IN ] switch to position to select inch unit. HISTORY DATA OF ALL RECORD Data logger stores and gathered data to display rainfall according to your selected time-scale (current status, past 24 hours, past 31 days, past 52 weeks, past 12 months or past 5 years) To check history data: To Enable / Disable the HI / LO Alert 1. Press [ RAIN ] button to select rainfall display modes. 1. Press [ ALERT ] button until the desired area is selected. 2. Press the [ HISTORY ] button to read the data. 2. Press [ ALARM ] button to turn the alert on or off. The LCD will display the past indoor temperature & humidity, outdoor temperature, value of rainfall and their time and date. 3. Press [ ALERT ] button to continue to next setting. Hour rainfall Day rainfall Week rainfall Month rainfall Year rainfall NOTE: The main unit can check the records according to the time and calendar of the clock, i.e. it can check the records of the past, but can not check the records in the future. E.g. The main unit recorded data from Jan. 1st, 2012 to Feb. 31st, 2014. Then time is set to be Jan. 1st, 2013. It can only check the data of 2012. TEMPERATURE DISPLAY User may select temperature unit by sliding the [ °C / °F ] switch. WIRELESS SIGNAL RECEPTION MAXIMUM / MINIMUM MEMORY FUNCTION To Check the Memory Press [ MEM ] button repeatedly to check the maximum/minimum records. Area Type of memory Outdoor Temperature Max. Min. Indoor Temperature Max. Min. No sensor Indoor Humidity Max. NOTE: 1. The unit will automatically exit setting mode in 5 seconds if no key is pressed. 2. When ALERT alarm is on, the alert LED indicator, the area and type of alarm that triggered the alarm will be flashing and the alarm will sound for 2 minutes. 3. To silence the Alert alarm beeping, press the [ SNOOZE/LIGHT ] button, or let the beeping alarm automatically turn off after 2 minutes. Min. NOTE: When maximum or minimum reading is displayed, the corresponding timestamp will be shown. Hour/Day/Week/Month/Year rainfall Max. Signal searching Strong signal Weak signal Signal lost The wireless sensor is capable of transmitting data wirelessly over an approximate operating of 150m range (line of sight). Occasionally, due to intermittent physical obstruction or other environment interference, the signal may be weaken or lost. In the case that the sensor signal is lost completely, you will need to relocate the display main unit or the wireless sensor. DATA CLEARING • When disposing of this product, ensure it is collected separately for special treatment. • Placement of this product on certain types of wood may result in damage to its finishing for which manufacture will not During installation of the wireless sensor, the sensors were likely to be triggered, resulting in erroneous rainfall and wind be responsible. Consult the furniture manufacturer’s care instructions for information. measurements. After the installation, user may clear out all the erroneous data from the Display Main Unit, without • The contents of this manual may not be reproduced without the permission of the manufacturer. needing to reset the clock and re-establish pairing. • When replacement parts are required, be sure the service technician uses replacement parts specified by the 1. Press and hold [HISTORY] button for 3 seconds. manufacturer that have the same characteristics as the original parts. Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, 2. Press [ UP ] or [ DOWN ] button to choose “YES” or “NO”. 3. Press [HISTORY] button to confirm . This will clear out any data recorded before. electric shock, or other hazards. • Do not dispose old batteries as unsorted municipal waste. Collection of such waste separately for special treatment is necessary. • Please note that some units are equipped with a battery safety strip. Remove the strip from the battery compartment before first use. • The technical specifications for this product and the contents of the user manual are subject to change without notice. SPECIFICATIONS MAINTENANCE OF RAIN GAUGE MAIN UNIT Dimensions 95 x 155 x 23 mm (W x H x D) 2. Gently remove the rain collector. Weight 212g without batteries 3. Clean and remove any debris or insects. Battery 2 x AA size 1.5V batteries (Alkaline recommended) Support channels Wireless sensor (Rain gauge, thermo sensor) 1. Rotate the rain collector in anticlockwise direction. INDOOR TEMPERATURE TROUBLESHOOTING Problem / Symptom Solution (Signal lost for 15 minutes) and (Signal lost for 1 hour) Displayed range -40°C to 70°C (-40°F to 158°F) (< -40°C: LO; > 70°C: HI) Operating range -10°C to 50°C (14°F to 122°F) Resolution 0.1°C or 0.1°F Accuracy +/- 1°C or 2°F typical @ 25°C (77°F) Current, Min and Max, Historical data for past 24 hours 1. Check the radiation shield. 2. Check the sensor casing. Memory modes Max & Min from last memory reset (with time stamp) Alarm Hi / Lo Temperature Alert 1. Change new batteries to the rain gauge. 2. Relocate the main unit and sensor closer to each other. 3. Make sure the main unit is placed away from other electronic appliances that may interfere with the wireless communication (TVs, computers, microwaves). 4. If problem continues, reset both main unit and the sensor. INDOOR HUMIDITY Strange or no measurement of Thermo Sensor and °C or °F Display modes Strange or no measurement of Rain Sensor 1. Check the drain hole in the rain collector. 2. Check the balance of the rain gauge. displays on the outdoor weather window Temp. unit Displayed range 20% to 90% RH (< 20%: LO; > 90%: HI) (Temperature between 0°C to 60°C) Operating range 20% to 90%RH Resolution 1% Accuracy +/-5% typical @ 25°C (77°F) Display modes Current, Min and Max, Historical data for past 24 hours Memory modes Max & Min from last memory reset (with time stamp) • Read and keep these instructions. Alarm Hi / Lo Humidity Alert • Heed all warnings. • Follow all instructions. RADIO-CONTROLLED / ATOMIC CLOCK Synchronization Auto or disabled • Do not subject the unit to excessive force, shock, dust, temperature or humidity. Clock display HH:MM:SS / Weekday • Do not cover the ventilation holes with any items such as newspapers, curtains etc. Hour format 12hr AM/PM or 24hr • Do not immerse the unit in water. If you spill liquid over it, dry it immediately with a soft, lint-free cloth. Calendar DD/MM/YR or MM/DD/YR • Do not clean the unit with abrasive or corrosive materials. Weekday 7 languages: EN, FR, DE, ES, IT, NL, RU • Do not tamper with the unit’s internal components. This invalidates the warranty. Time signal DCF, MSF, WWVB (Factory set) • Only use fresh batteries. Do not mix new and old batteries. Time zone PST, MST, CST, EST, AST, NST (WWVB version only) • Only use attachments / accessories specified by the manufacturer. Hour offset -23 to +23 hours (DCF / MSF / Australian versions) • Images shown in this manual may differ from the actual display. DST AUTO / OFF PRECAUTIONS WIRELESS SENSOR Dimensions 109 x 200 x 109 mm (W x H x D) Weight 372g without batteries Battery 4 x AA size 1.5V battery Frequency 868 MHz (European) / 915 MHz (North American) / 917 MHz (Australian) Transmission Every 12 seconds OUTDOOR TEMPERATURE Temp. unit °C or °F Displayed range -40°C to 80°C (-40°F to 176°F) (< -40°C: LO; > 80°C: HI) Operating range -40°C to 60°C (-40°F to 140°F) Resolution 0.1°C or 0.1°F Accuracy +/- 0.5°C or 1°F typical @ 25°C (77°F) Display modes Current, Min and Max, Historical data for past 24 hours Memory modes Max & Min from last memory reset (with time stamp) Alarm Hi / Lo Temperature Alert RAIN GAUGE Unit for rainfall in and mm Range for rainfall 0~29999 mm (max) Resolution 0.01” (0.254 mm) Accuracy < 0.01” (0.2 mm): +/- 7% or 1 tip; 5” (127 mm): +/- 7% Display modes Rainfall in hourly rate, hourly, daily, weekly, monthly and yearly Memory modes Maximum rain Alarm Hourly or Daily High rainfall alert Hi display Hour rainfall > 999.9 mm; Day rainfall > 9999 mm; Week/Month/Total rainfall > 29999 mm Warning: Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. 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 equipment 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: Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. © 2013 Chung’s Electronic Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. Rev-1 2014-12-31 1:50 P.M.
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