Thermor 348TX Outdoor temperature and humidity sensor User Manual

Thermor Ltd. Outdoor temperature and humidity sensor

User manual

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KW9005WFWEATHERSTATION(RCWWVB)
USERMANUAL
1. Features
1.1WeatherForecast‐Sunny,SlightlyCloudy,Cloudy,RainyandCloudburstanimation
1.2Wind‐ WindSpeed,WindChillandGust
 Displaysm/s,knots,kmphandmphuserselectable
 Beaufortscale1~12[calm~hurricane]
1.2Time ‐RadiocontrolledtimewithManualTimesettingoption
 12/24houruserselectable
 ‐DualDailyAlarmfunction
‐   DailySunrise/Sunset,Moonrise/Moonsetfor239citiesinUSA,Canada
&Mexico
‐ MoonPhasedisplay
 ‐PerpetualCalendarUptoYear2099
  
1.3BarometricPressure‐   Currentandpast30hrAbsoluteandRelativeBarometricPressure
reading
 BarometricPressurebarchart
 Measuresmb/hPa,inHguserselectable
 
1.3Humidity   Measurablerange:20~99%
  ‐Max/MinMemory
1.4Temperature  Indoormeasurablerange:0~50°C[+32~+122°F]
 Measures°C/°Fuserselectable
  ‐ Outdoormeasurablerange:‐20~50°C[4~+122°F]
 Max/MinMemory[indoor&outdoor]
1.5WirelessOutdoorSensor‐LowbatteryindicatorforOutdoorThermoSensor
  ‐ WallMountorTableStand
 OneWirelessThermoSensorIncluded
 433MHzRFtransmittingfrequency
 30meter[98feet]transmissionrangeinanopenarea
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2. MainUnitAppearance
2.1PartA‐LCD
A1:RadioControlledIcon
A2:Time
A3:Date
A4:DayofWeek
A5:Sunset&SunriseTime
A6:MoonPhase
A7:Moonset&MoonriseTime
A8:Location
A9:BarometricPressureTrend
A10:WeatherForecast
A11:Absolute/RelativeBarometricPressureReading
A12:BarometricPressureBarGraph
A13:Beaufortscale
A14:WindSpeed
A15:WindChill
A16:IndoorTemperature
A17:IndoorHumidity
A18:Channel
A19:OutdoorTempe rature
A20:OutdoorHumidity

2.2PartB‐Buttons
B1:“SNOOZE/LIGHTbutton
B2:“ALON/OFF”button
B3:“SUN/MOON”button
B4:“MODE/SETbutton
B5:“REL/ABS/WEATHER”button
B6:“+(C/F)”button
B7:/inHg/hPa”button
B8:“WINDCHILL/GUSTbutton
B9:“RESET”button
B10:“CHANNELbutton
B11:/12/24”button
B12:“MAX/MIN”button
B13:/ ”button
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2.3PartC‐Structure
C1:WallMountHole
C2:BatteryCover
C3:Stand
3. WindspeedwiththermoSensorUnitAppearance.

D1:TransmissionIndicationLED
D2:OutdoorTemp.&Humidity
D3:WindSensorPlug
D4:WindSpeedSensor
D5:WallMountHole
D6:BatteryCover
D7:BatteryCompartment
D8:“C/F”button
D9:“TXbutton
D10:Stand
4.GettingStarted:
4.1MainUnit:
z Openmainunitbatterycompartmentcover[C2]
z Insert3xAAbatteriesobservingpolarity[“+”and–“marks]
z Replacemainunitbatterycompartmentcover[C2]
z UseapintopresstheRESET[B9]buttonontherearofthemainunit,themain
unitisnowreadyforuse
4.2OutdoorRemoteSensor&WindSensor
z Batteriescompartment(D7)ofthermosensorislocatingbehindthebackcover,
unscrewsthebatteriescovertoopen.
z Insert2xAAAbatteriesobservingpolarity[“+”and“–“marks]
z PlugtheWindSpeedsensorintothesideofremotesensor(D3)
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5.Installation
5.1MainUnit
Themainunitcanbeplacedontoanyflatsurface(C3),orwallmountedbythe
hanginghole(C1)atthebackoftheunit.
5.2OutdoorThermosensor
Theremotesensorshouldbesecurelymountedontoahorizontalsurface.
Note:Transmissionsbetweenreceiverandtransmittercanreachupto30min
openarea.OpenArea:therearenointerferingobstaclessuchasbuildings,trees,
vehicles,highvoltagelines,etc.
5.3WindSensor
UsingtheUbolt,2xnutsand2xwashers,securethewindspeedsensortoastable
mast/antenna/pole.
6.WeatherForecastFunction
6.1Operation
z AfterBatteriesinserted,orholding“WEATHER”button(B5)for3seconds,
weathericonflash(A10)ontheLCD.Enterthecurrentweatherpressing-(B7)
or+“(B6)button.Press“WEATHER”(B5)buttontoconfirmthesetting.The
weatherforecastmaynotbeaccurateifthecurrentweatherenteredisnot
correct.
z ThecurrentweatherstatusshouldbeenteredagainifthealtitudeoftheMain
Unitischanged.(Barometricpressureislowerathigheraltitudelocation.
Therefore,altitudechangewillaffecttheweatherforecast).Theweatherstation
willstartthefirstforecastat6hourslaterafterthecurrentweatherstatusis
entered.
6.2 WeatherConditions
Therearetotally5differentweatherstatusanimationsintheweatherforecast.
Sunny
SlightlyCloudy Cloudy
Rain
Cloudburst
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Note:
isshowniftheweatherforecastisRainyORCloudburstandand
outdoortemperatureunder0
°
C.
z IfthereisanyinconsistencyofweatherforecastbetweenLocalWeatherStationandthis
unit,theLocalWeatherStation'sforecastshouldprevail.Wewillnotholdresponsiblefor
anytroublethatmaycomeupduetowrongforecastingfromthisunit.
7.BarometricPressureReading
Pressbutton(B7)toselectthebarometricpressurereadoutininHgormb/hPa
7.1 BarometricTrendPointer(A9)
ThetrendpointerdisplayedontheLCD(A9)indicatesthetrendofthe
Barometricpressure.
Indicatingthebarometric
pressuretrendisrising
Indicatingthebarometric
pressuretrendissteady
Indicatingthebarometric
pressuretrendisfalling
7.2 Absolute/RelativeAirPressure
z Pressthe“REL/ABS”button[B5]totogglebetweenAbsoluteorRelativepressure
display.
AbsisshownforAbsolutePressure;RelisshownforRelativepressure
z AbsolutepressureistheactualpressuremeasuredbytheMainUnit
z Hold“REL/ABS/WEATHER”button[B5]for3seconds,tosetthecurrentweather
forecastfirstly.Oncethecurrentweatherforecasticonissetandconfirmed,the
relativeairpressuredigitwillbegintoflash.Press(B7)or+“(B6)buttonto
setthelocalrelativeairpressure,andpress“REL/ABS/WEATHER”button(B5)to
confirm.
Note:CheckyourlocalweatherstationforSeaLevelpressureinformation
7.3BarometricPressureBarGraph
TheBarometricPressureReadingat0hr,–1hr(pressureonehourago),2hr
(pressure2hoursago),3hr,6hr,‐12hr,24hr,‐30hrisrecordedandshownon
BarometricPressureBarGraph[A12].TheGraphisdisplayedinbothhPaand
inHg
Freezing or Snow
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8.Thermometer
8.1RFTransmissionProcedure:
z Themainunitautomaticallystartsreceivingtransmissionfromoutdoorthermo
sensorforoutdoortemperatureafterbatteriesareinserted.
z Theremotesensorunitwillautomaticallytransmittemperature&humidity
signaltothemainunitafterbatteriesinserted.
z Ifmainunitfailedtoreceivetransmissionfromoutdoorthermosensor(“‐
‐ .”displayontheLCD),manuallybypressingTX(D9)buttonoftheremote
sensortotransmittemperature&humiditysignaltothemainunitmanually.The
mainunitgivesa“beep”soundifitreceivedthesignal.
8.2Temperature&Humidity
(1)Maximum/MinimumTemp eratureandHumidity
z Press“MAX/MIN”button(B4)toshowthemaximumrecordedIndoor/Outdoor
TemperatureandHumidity.MAXisshownontheLCD
z Press“MAX/MIN”button(B4)againtoshowtheminimumrecorded
Indoor/OutdoorTemperatu reandHumidity.MINisshownontheLCD.
z Hold“MAX/MIN”button(B4)for3secondstocleartherecordedoutdoor
maximumandminimumreading.
(2) Celsius/Fahrenheit
z Press“°C/° F ” button(B6)toselectIndoor&OutdoorTemperatureinCelsius
modeorFahrenheitmode.
z Pressthe“°C/° F ” button[D8]ontherearthermosensorinsidethebattery
compartmenttoselectthetemperaturetobedisplayedinCelsiusorFahrenheit
mode
z Ifthetemperatureisoutofthemeasurablerange,LL.L(beyondtheminimum
temperature)orHH.H(beyondthemaximumtemperature)willbeshownonthe
LCD.
9.WindSpeed
z Plugthewindsensorintothesideoftheremotesensor(D3).
z Thewindspeedreadingwillchangefromdashes(‐‐.–)to“0.0indicatingthat
thewindspeedsensorisconnectedtotheremotesensor.
z Pressthe“WindChill/Gust(B8)buttontotogglewindchillorgustdisplay
z Holdthe“WindChill/Gust(B8)buttonfor3secondstochangethewindunit:
m/sÆknotsÆkmphÆmph
z Windspeedbar
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z Windspeedbardisplaywith112Beaufortunit
10.TimeandAlarmSetting
10.1 Radio Controlled Clock:
z At2minutesafterbatterieshavebeeninsertedintothemainunit,theclock
automaticallystartstoscantheWWVBtimesignal.RadioControlIcon“ ”(A1)
flashesonLCD.
(A1)flashes,
Indicatingnowisreceiving
WWVBsignal
(A1)turnson,
Indicatingsignalreceived
successfully
(A1)disappear,
Indicatingsignalreception
failed
z TheclockautomaticallysynchronizedwiththeWWVBradiosignaleverydayat
2:00a.m.tomaintainaccuratetimekeeping.IfsynchronizationwiththeWWVB
radiosignalfails,onLCDdisappearandtheclockthenattemptsto
synchronizewiththeWWVBradiosignalat3:00am,4am,and5am.
z Theclockcanbesettoscantheradiosignalmanuallybyholding“ ”button
(B13)for3seconds.Eachreceptiontakesseveralminutes.IftheWWVBsignal
receptionfail,scanningstops(“ disappearfromtheLCD)andtheclockthen
attempttoscantheradiosignalagainonnextfullhour.E.g.scanningfailedat
8:20a.m.,itwillscanagainat9:00a.m.
z StopscanningWWVBradiosignalbyholding“ ”button(B13)for3seconds.
z “DST”shownontheLCDifitisinDaylightSavingTimeMode
Note:
ButtonswillnotfunctionwhilescanningforWWVBradiosignalunlesstheyarewell
receivedorstoppedmanually.
10.2ManualTimeSetting:
z Hold“MODE”button(B4)for3secondstoenterClock/Calendarsettingmode.
z Press(B11)or(B13)buttontoadjustthesettingandpress“MODE”
button(B4)toconfirmeachsetting.
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z Thesettingsequenceisshownasfollow:Hour,Minutes,Second,Year,Month,
Day,Country,City.
Note:
(1) Secondadjustedtozeroonly.
(2) TheTimeSettingModewillautomaticallyexitin15secondswithoutany
adjustment.
10.312/24HourDisplaymode:
Press“12/24”button(B11)toselect12or24hoursmode.
10.4DualDailyAlarmFunction:
z PressMODE”button(B5)toselecttoview:
TimeAlarmTime1(AlarmIcon“ “flashontheLCD)AlarmTime2
(AlarmIcon“ “flashontheLCD)
z WhenviewingAlarmTime1orAlarmTime2,hold“MODE”button(B4)for3
secondstoenterthatAlarmTimesetting.Press(B11)or(B13)button
toadjustthealarmtime,press“MODE”button(B4)toconfirmthesetting.
z WhenviewingAlarmTime1orAlarmTime2,press“ALON/OFF”(B2)buttonto
switchthatalarmONorOFF.Ifitison,alarmicon“ ”or”willbeshown
ontheLCD.
z WhenAlarming,press“SNOOZE”button(B1)toactivatethesnoozealarm,alarm
icon(“ ”or”)flashesonLCD.Thealarmwillsnoozeforapproximately
5minutes,thenitalarmsagain.
z Pressanyof“SUN/MOON”(B3),“MODE/SET(B4),“AL A RM ON/OFF”(B5),
/12/24(B7)or/(B8)buttontostopthesnoozealarm.Otherwise,the
alarmsignalsoundsforabout2minutes,thenstopsautomatically.
11.Sunrise/Sunset,Moonset/MoonriseDisplayFunction
z AftersettingtheCalendar,LocalCountryandhomecityintheTimeSetting
Mode,themainunitcalculatestheSunrise/Sunset&Moonrise/Moonset.The
Sunrise/Sunset&Moonrise/Moonsettimedigitsblinkduringthecalculation.
z Pressthe“SUN/MOON”button(B3)tothedisplaytheSunHoursoftheselected
day.
z Holdthe“SUN/MOON”button(B3)for3secondstoenterSunrise/Sunset,
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Moonrise/MoonsetTimesearchmode,locationdigits(A8)blink.
z Enterthe“Country,“City”,“Year”,“Month”and“Daywhichyouwouldliketo
check.Pressthe[B11]or“[B13]buttontoadjustandpressthe
“SUN/MOON”button(B3)toconfirmsetting.
z TheSunrise/Sunset,Moonrise/Moonsettimedigitsblinkduringthecalculation.
Aftercalculation,Sunrise/SunsetandMoonset/Moonrisetimeisshown.
z Ifmoonriseormoonsetoccursatnextday,then“MOONRISE+1”or“MOONSET
+1”willbedisplayed.Ifthereisnomoonriseormoonsetoccuronsomeday,
willbedisplayedontheLCD
z TheSunrise/SunsetandMoonrise/Moonsettimedisplayisjustforreferenceonly.
ForexactSunrise/SunsetandMoonrise/Moonsettime,pleaserefertoyourLocal
WeatherStation
Note:
DuringDaylightSavingTimeinCanadaandtheUSA,selectDSTmodemanually
toadjustthesunriseandsunsettimes.
(1) Hold""button(B11)for3secondstoselectDSTmodeorexitDSTmode.
(2) IfinDSTmode,DST"iconwouldbedisplayontheLCD,andthecurrent
SUNSET/SUNRISEtimeswouldbeadjusted(+1hour)accordingly.
12.MoonPhaseDisplay
A:NewMoonB:WaxingCrescent C:FirstQuarter
D:WaxingGibbousE:FullMoon F:WaningGibbous
G:LastQuarterH:WaningCrescent
13.Lowbatteryindication:
Thelowbatteryicon”willappearindicatingthatoutdoorremotesensoris
inlowbatterystatus.Thebatteriesshouldbereplaced.
14.Backlight
Press“SNOOZE/LIGHT”button(B1),backlightstatesfor3seconds.
TheMoonPhase(A8)ofeachdayisshownontheLCD.
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15.Precautions
z Useapintopresstheresetbutton(B9)iftheUnitdoesnotworkproperly.
z Avoidplacingtheclocknearinterferencesources/metalframessuchascomputerorTVsets.
z Theclocklosesitstimeinformationwhenthebatteryisremoved.
z Donotexposeittodirectsunlight,heavyheat,cold,highhumidityorwetareas
z Theoutdoorsensormustnotbesetupandinstalledunderwater.Setitupinawaydirect
sunlightandRain
z Nevercleanthedeviceusingabrasiveorcorrosivematerialsorproducts.Abrasivecleaning
agentsmayscratchplasticpartsandcorrodeelectroniccircuits
z IfthereisanyinconsistencyofweatherforecastbetweenLocalWeatherStationandthisunit,
theLocalWeatherStation'sforecastshouldprevail.Themanufacturerwillnottake
responsibleforincorrectforecastingfromthisunit
Countries and Cities : there are 3 countries can be chosen from the Time Setting
Mode. They are listed in the following table.
USAUSAIowaIAMississippiMS
AlaskaAKWaterlooALOGreenwoodGWO
JuneauJNUDesMoinesDSMHuntsvilleHUV
AlabamaALDavenportDVNJacksonJAN
BirminghamBHMSiouxCitySUXTupeloTUP
GadsdenGADIdahoIDMontanaMT
MontgomeryMGMBoiseBOIBillingsBIL
MobileMOBGibbonsvilleGIBFt.PeckFTP
ArkansasARPocatelloPIHGreatFallsGFT
FortSmithFSM SandpointSZTHelenaHLN
LittleRockLITIllinoisILSidneySDY
Texarkana TXKChampaignCMIWhitefishWTF
ArizonaAZChicagoORDNorthCarolinaNC
FlagstaffFLGSpringfieldSPIAshevilleAVL
PhoenixPHXIndianaINCharlotteCLT
TucsonTUSEvansvilleEVVFayettevilleFAY
YumaYUMTe rre HauteHUFWilmingtonILM
CaliforniaCAIndianapolisINDWinstonSalemINT
BakersfieldBFLSouthBendSBNWilliamstonMCZ
BlytheBLHKansasKSRaleigh RDU
EurekaEKADodgeCityDDCNorthDakotaND
FresnoFATWichitaK32BismarckBIS
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FortBraggFTBKansasCityKCKBowbellsBWB
LosAngelesLAXWakeeneyOH1FargoFAR
ReddingRODTope kaTOPGrandForksGFK
SacramentoSACKentuckyKYNebraskaNE
SanDiegoSANFrankfortFFTGrandIslandGRI
SanBernardinoSBDLexingtonLEXLincoinLNK
SanFranciscoSFOLouisvilleLOUOmahaOMA
ColoradoCOLouisianaLASidneySNY
DenverDENBatonRougeBTRValentineVTN
DurangoDROLakeCharlesCWFNewHampshireNH
FortCollinsFNLNatchitochesIERConcordCON
GrandJunctionGJTNewOrleansNEWNewJerseyNJ
BurlingtonITRShreveportSHVNewarkEWR
PuebloPUBMassachusettsMATrentonTTN
ConnecticutCTBostonBOSNewMexicoNM
HartfordHFDMarylandMDAlbuquerqueABQ
DistrictofColumbiaDCBaltimoreBWIMagdaleneMAG
WashingtonDCAMaineMERoswellROW
DelawareDEAugustaAUGRatonRTN
Dover0N5BangorBGRSantaFeSAF
FloridaFLGCaribouCARNevadaNV
KeyWestEYWPortlandPWMAustinAIN
JacksonvilleJAXMichiganMIACarsonCityCXP
MiamiMIAKalamazooAZOElyELY
OrlandoORLDetroitDETLasVegasLAS
PensacolaPNSFlintFNTWellsLWL
TallahasseeTLHLansingLANRenoRNO
TampaTPARogersCityPZQNewYorkNY
GeorgiaGAMarquetteSAWAlbanyALB
AlbanyABYTraverseCityTVCBuffaloBUF
AugustaAGSMinnesotaMNNewYorkCityJFK
AtlantaATLAlbertLeaAELLakePlacidLKP
ColumbusCSGBemidjiBJISyracuseSYR
MaconMACDuluthDLHOhioOH
SavannaSAVGrandProtageGPOCleveland CLE
HawaiiHIInternationalFallsINLColumbusCMH
HonoluluHNLSt.PaulSTPCincinnatiISZ
HiloITOMissouriMOToledoTOL
KahuluiOGCJeffersonCityJEFYoungstownYNG
WaimeaWAIKansasCityMKCOklahomaOK
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MemphisMPHBoiseCity17K
PoplarBluffPOFLawtonLAW
SpringfieldSGFOklahomaCityOKC
St.LouisSTLTulsaTUL
OregonORUtahUTWestVirginiaWV
BurnsBNOSalineSALCharlestonCRW
EugeneEUGSt.GeorgeSGUWheelingHLG
MedfordMFRSaltLakeCitySLCWyomingWY
PortlandPDXThompsonTSNBuffaloBYG
SalemSLEVirginiaVACasperCPR
PennsylvaniaPAViennaDONCheyenneCYS
HarrisburgCXYLynchburgLYHLittleAmericaLAA
PhiladelphiaPHLNorfolkORFWestYellowstoneWYE
PittsburghPITRichmondRICCanada CAN
ScrantonSCRRoanokeROACalgaryCAL
PuertoRicoPRVermontVT CharlotteTownCHT
SanJuanSJUBurlingtonBTVEdmontonEDM
RhodeIslandRIMontpelierMPRFrederictonFRE
ProvidencePVDWashingtonWAHalifaxHAL
SouthCarolinaSCRAberdeenABEMontrealMON
CharlestonCHSWallaWallaALWOttawaOTT
ColumbiaCUBKettleFallsKTFQuebecQUE
GreenvilleGMUMountVernonMVNReginaREG
SouthDakotaSDOlympiaOLMSudburySUD
SiouxFallsFSDSeattleSEAThunderBayTHU
PierrePIRSpokaneSFFToro nto TOR
RapidCityRAPTonasketTONVancouverVAN
TennesseeTNYakimaYKMWinnipegWIN
NashvilleBNAWisconsinWIMexicoMEX
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ChattanoogaCHAWausauAUWChihuahuaCHH
KnoxvilleDKXGreenBayGRBDurangoDUR
MemphisMFRLaCrosseLSEGuadalupeGUA
TexasTXMadisonMSNHermosilloHER
AbileneABIMilwaukeeMWCMexicoCityMEC
AmarilloAMASpoonerSSQ
AustinAUS
BrownsvilleBRO
Dallas/Ft.WorthDFW
ElPasoELP
HoustonHOU
LaredoLRD
OdessaODO
SanAntonioSAT
16.Specifications
IndoorData:
Temperaturerange:0to50°C[+32to+122°F]
TemperatureUnitsMeasured:°Cor°F[switchable]
HumidityRange:20%to99%
AirPressureRange:8501050hPa
AirPressureUnitsMeasured:mb/hPa,inHg[switchable]
WeatherForecast:5icons[sunny,slightlycloudy,cloudy,rainy
&
cloudburst
OutdoorData:
Transmissiondistance:
(openarea)30m@433MHz
Temperaturerange:‐20°Cto50°C[4to+122°F]
Mount:wall/table
MainUnitDimensions:W118xh200xd27mm
RemoteSensorDimensions: w62xh95xd25mm
WindSensorDimensions:W73xh68xL203mm
BatteryRequirements:
BaseStation[indoor]:3xAAbatteries
Sensors[outdoor]:2xAAAbatteries
FCC Statement
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.
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, and (2) this device must accept any interference
received, including interference that may cause undesired operation
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the
user's authority to operate the equipment.
IC Statement
This device complies with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the
following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any
interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.
Le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR d'Industrie Canada applicables aux appareils radio exempts
de licence. L'exploitation est autorisée aux deux conditions suivantes : (1) l'appareil ne doit pas produire
de brouillage, et (2) l'utilisateur de l'appareil doit accepter tout brouillage radioélectrique subi, même si le
brouillage est susceptible d'en compromettre le fonctionnement.

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