Thermor 377TX Digital Photo Frame and Weather Station User Manual Manual
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Colour Weather Station IV
Digital Photo Frame
MODEL: FWM801
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
COLOR WEATHER STATION with PHOTO VIEWER
MODEL: FWA801
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Congratulations on your of purchasing this new color Weather Station. This unique
product is designed for everyday use for the home or office and is a definite asset of
great use. To fully benefit from all the features and understand the correct operation of
this product, please read this instruction manual thoroughly.
FUNCTIONS OF THE WEATHER STATION
This product measures the environment of its surrounding area and receives weather
data transmitting from up to five outdoor sensors for temperature and humidity. The data
is continuously updated to bring you the latest weather information displayed on the 8
inches TFT color display of the receiving unit. Its wireless 915 MHz can transmit data over a
distance of 100 feet in open space.
FEATURES:
A. VIEWER UNIT
1. Button: Power Key
Main switch for power ON-OFF and press this SWITCH to enter standby mode.
2. Button: Exit Key
Press this EXIT button to go back to the previous screen
3. Button: Enter Key
Press this key to confirm the setting
4. Button: ‘Left’ Key
Navigation button for left-direction
5. Button: Up Key
Navigation button for up-direction
6. Button: Down Key
Navigation button for down-direction
7. Button: ‘Right’ Key
Navigation button for right-direction
10. Power socket
Power socket for external AC/DC power adaptor
11. The detachable stand
Two kinds of detachable stands can be optional for table top mounting.
Please see the pictures below for installation:
12. IR sensor
It is the IR sensor port to receive IR signal from the handy IR remote
13. Card cartridge
These are the card slots for memory card
B. IR REMOTE CONTROL UNIT
Description of Buttons
1. [EXIT] button
Press this ESCAPE button to go back to the previous screen
2. [SLIDE SHOW] short cut button
Press to go straight into the Slide Show mode.
3. [◄] button
Navigation button for left-direction
4. [▲] button
Navigation button for up-direction
5. [▼] button
Navigation button for down-direction
6. [►] button
Navigation button for right-direction
7. [ ] button
Press this [ ] button to confirm
8. [SETUP] button
Press this key to enter setting mode.
9. button
Press to turn ON/OFF the display screen
C. OUTDOOR REMOTE THERMO-HYGRO SENSOR
1. LED indicator
Flashes when remote unit transmits a reading.
2, 3. Temperature & Humidity display
LCD Displays for temperature and humidity readouts.
4. Channel number
Indicates the remote sensor is set to which channel and the user can find the
corresponding reading in the same channel in the linked receiving unit.
5. Battery compartment
Description of Buttons
The remote sensor has 3 function buttons inside the battery compartment (5).
6. [CH] button
After the battery installation, the Channel No. blinks slowly every 1.5 seconds to
indicate it is now under
channel setting mode and is set to Channel 1 by default. If the user presses no key
within 10 seconds, the unit will auto-exit the channel setting.
If the user press [CH] button once during the channel setting, the Channel No. will blink
twice every 1.6
seconds to indicate the unit is set to Channel 2. If the user press [CH] button again, the
channel number will be advanced to Channel 3 and the Channel No. will blink 3 times
and so on.
The maximum channel number is ‘5’ and the unit will be scrolled back to Channel ‘1’
at the 5th press
of the [CH] button.
7. [°C/°F] Button
Press to toggle unit °C(Centigrade) or °F(Fahrenheit).
8. [RESET] Button
Press to hardware reset the unit to factory setting
GETTING STARTED
The FWM801 Color Weather Station was designed for easy set up. For best operation, the
following steps are required to be done in the proper sequence.
Connect the adaptor power plug into the power socket of the Frame unit, and then plug
in the power adaptor into the wall Jack;
Note: The socket-outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily
accessible.
Setting procedure to link up with a receiving unit
The following steps are required to be done in proper sequence to link up the remote
sensor with a receiving unit.
1. Power on the receiving unit.
2. Install 2 pieces AA size batteries to remote sensors according to polarity marking
on the battery compartment.
3. The LED blinks slowly to indicate it is set to channel one and the user can set it to
other channel by press [Channel] key, namely channel 1. Channel 2, channel 3,
channel 4, channel 5.
4. The temperature of the remote sensor and the corresponding channel number
will appear on the receiving unit within 2 minutes if it is linked up with the
receiving unit successfully.
5. The temperature and corresponding channel numbers of different remote
sensors will show on the screen by turns for every 5 seconds.
6. Follow the same procedure (2 to 4) to register other remote sensors.
Note: 1.For the user purchasing more than one remote sensor, he must set the sensors to
different channel in the start up to avoid conflicts.
2. Since the transmitter unit transmit signals for every 1 minute, it is suggested to reset
power of all the sensors within 1 minute to ensure the temperature of the sensors and the
channels shall be received and showed on the screen after the receiving unit is powered
on.
1. Power up SCREEN
When the unit is powered on or press the Power Key in standby mode, within 3 seconds,
the power up screen will display for approx. 5 seconds. Then it will advance to the Main
Menu screen.
When it is the first time for the DPF to be turned on, the language selection interface will
be shown on the display. If you want to reenter the language selection mode, choose
Reset Default Setting in the setting mode to select your desired language and after
confirmation, the system will be restarted.
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2. MAIN MENU
After entering the menu mode, the weather, indoor temperature, indoor humidity,
outdoor temperature, outdoor humidity, channel, calendar, time and air pressure.
There are three icons on the Main Menu that you can choose from. Those icons are the
SETTING, CALENDAR, and PHOTOS( ). Each of these icons will be described in more
detail later. Use the directional arrows on the remote control or the buttons on the unit to
move through the Main Menu and highlight an icon. Once you have chosen an icon, hit
the [ ] button to confirm your selection and explore further. Once you are done
exploring an icon, hit the [Esc] button to return to the main menu. The main menu icons
are not real-time active; the icons are just pictures that simulate the detail screen.
2.1 SETTING ICON
The Setting icon is located on the lower right hand corner of the Main Menu which is also
adjacent to the frame of the unit or you can also press the SETUP button on the remote
sensor to enter the setting mode. Once the icon has been highlighted (see the above
image) press the [ ] button to confirm your selection. You are then taken to a screen
similar to the below image.
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There are 20 different sections in the Settings main screen. Hit the “▲” or “▼” arrows to
navigate through the sections. Once the curser has highlighted a desired section hit the
[ ] button to confirm the selection. Use the Left or Right direction keys to make the
appropriate changes to the setting. When you finish with a setting, hit the [ ] button to
confirm the change made and continue making changes in another section. Once you
have completely finished making changes press the [EXIT] button to return to the main
menu.
2.1.1. Image Display
Press “▲” or “▼” arrows to select the Image Display menu, press [ ] button to confirm
and the selected item turns into red, then navigates“►” or “◄” arrows to select the
desired image display setting; namely, Stretch, Crop, Original. Finally press Enter or [ ]
to confirm the setting and the selected item will turn to yellow again.
2.1.2. Slide Show Effect and Slide Show Interval
1)Press “▲” or “▼” arrows to select the Slide Show Effect menu, press [ ] button to
confirm and the selected item turns into red, then navigates “►” or “◄” arrows to
select the desired Slide Show Effect setting; namely, Wave, 3D circle, Open Door, Clock
Flip, All, and Reel. Finally press Enter or [ ] to confirm the setting and the selected item
will turn to yellow again.
2) Press “▲” or “▼” arrows to select the Slide Show Interval menu, press [ ] button to
confirm and the selected item turns into red, then navigates “►” or “◄” arrows to
select the desired Slide Show Interval setting indicating the interval between two
slideshows; namely, 3 Seconds, 5 Seconds, 10 Seconds, 2 Minutes, 1Hour. Finally press
Enter or [ ] to confirm the setting and the selected item will turn to yellow again.
2.1.3. Date Format and Date
1)Press “▲” or “▼” arrows to select the Date format menu, press [ ] button to confirm
and the selected item turns into red, then navigates “►” or “◄” arrows to select the
desired Date Format setting; namely, dd—mm—yyyy and mm—dd--yyyy. Finally press
Enter or [ ] to confirm the setting and the selected item will turn to yellow again.
2) The Date setting is closed related to the date format setting. For example, the selected
date format is mm—dd—yyyy.
Press “▲” or “▼” arrows to select the Date menu, press [ ] button to confirm and the
Month digit will be highlighted in a rectangle indicating the Month digit is selected, then
navigates “►” or “◄” arrows to select the desired month setting and press [ ] or
Enter button to confirm.
3) After the Month is confirmed, the Date digit will be highlighted in a rectangle
indicating the Date digit is selected, then navigates “►” or “◄” arrows to select the
desired date setting and press [ ] or Enter button to confirm.
4) After the Date is confirmed, the Year digit will be highlighted in a rectangle indicating
the Year digit is selected, then navigates “►” or “◄” arrows to select the desired Year
setting and press [ ] or Enter button to confirm.
2.1.4. Time Format and Time Setting
1)Press “►” or “◄” arrows to select the Time Format menu, press [ ] button to
confirm and the selected item turns into red, then navigates “►” or “◄” arrows to
select the desired Time Format setting; namely, 24 Hours and 12 Hours. Finally press Enter
or [ ] to confirm the setting and the selected item will turn to yellow again.
2)Press “▲” or “▼” arrows to scroll up/down the list for TIME, press [ ] button to confirm
and the Hour digit will be highlighted in a rectangle indicating the Hour digit is selected,
then toggle“►” or “◄” arrows to select the desired Hour setting and press [ ] or
Enter button to confirm.
3) After the Hour is confirmed, the Minute digit will be highlighted in a rectangle
indicating the Minute digit is selected, then navigates “►” or “◄” arrows to select the
desired Minute setting and press [ ] or Enter button to confirm.
4) After the Minute is confirmed, the Second digit will be highlighted in a rectangle
indicating the Second digit is selected, then navigates “►” or “◄” arrows to select the
desired Second setting and press [ ] or Enter button to confirm.
5)Press “▲” or “▼” arrows to scroll up/down the list for Time DST, press [ ] button to
confirm and the selected item turns into red, then toggle“►” or “◄” arrows to select
the desired setting and press [ ] or Enter button to confirm.
6) Press “▲” or “▼” arrows to scroll up/down the list for Time Zone, press [ ] button to
confirm and the selected item turns into red, then toggle“►” or “◄” arrows to select
the desired setting and press [ ] or Enter button to confirm.
2.1.5. Temperature Unit
Press “▲” or “▼” arrows to scroll up/down the list for Temperature Unit, press [ ] button
to confirm and the selected item turns into red, then toggle“►” or “◄” arrows to select
the desired setting including Celsius and Fahrenheit and press [ ] or Enter button to
confirm.
2.1.6 Alarm Setting
1) Press “▲” or “▼” arrows to scroll up/down the list for Alarm Time #1 Status, press [ ]
button to confirm and the selected item turns into red, then toggle“►” or “◄” arrows
to select the desired setting, namely Enable and Disable. Then press [ ] or Enter
button to confirm.
2) Press “▲” or “▼” arrows to scroll up/down the list for Alarm Snooze menu, press [ ]
button to confirm and the selected item turns into red, then toggle“►” or “◄” arrows
to select the desired setting namely, 5 minutes, 7minutes, 10 minutes, 15 minutes and 20
minutes to , indicate the time that the alarm will snooze between the consecutive two
alarming intervals. Then press [ ] or Enter button to confirm.
3) Press “▲” or “▼” arrows to scroll up/down the list for Alarm Time #1 Setting menu, press
[ ] button to confirm and the selected item turns into red, then toggle“►” or “◄”
arrows to select the desired alarm time setting, namely, every day and working days.
Then press [ ] or Enter button to confirm.
4) Press “▲” or “▼” arrows to scroll up/down the list for Alarm Time menu, press [ ]
button to confirm and the selected item turns into red, then toggle“►” or “◄” arrows
to select the desired alarm time, including hour and minute. Then press [ ] or Enter
button to confirm.
5) Follow the above four steps to set alarm #2.
Note: When the setting alarm time is reached, the alarm will beep for 1 minute. Press EXIT
button to stop the alarm.
2.1.7 Screen Setting
1) Brightness
Press “▲” or “▼” arrows to scroll up/down the list for Brightness menu, press [ ] button
to confirm and the selected item turns into red, then toggle“►” or “◄” arrows to select
the desired brightness setting, namely level 0, level 1, level 2, level 3, level 4, level 5, and
level 6. Then press [ ] or Enter button to confirm.
2) Contrast
Press “▲” or “▼” arrows to scroll up/down the list for Contrast menu, press [ ] button
to confirm and the selected item turns into red, then toggle“►” or “◄” arrows to select
the desired contrast setting, namely level 0, level 1, level 2, level 3, level 4, level 5, and
level 6. Then press [ ] or Enter button to confirm.
3) Reset Default Setting
Press “▲” or “▼” arrows to scroll up/down the list for Reset Default Setting menu, press
[ ] button to confirm and the selected item turns into red, then toggle“►” or “◄”
arrows to select the desired setting, namely Yes and No. Then press [ ] or Enter button
to confirm.
4) Firmware Version
This menu shows the firmware version of the unit.
2.2 Calendar Icon
The Calendar icon is also located on the lower right hand corner of the Main Menu
beside the Setting icon. Once the icon has been highlighted, press the [ ] button to
confirm your selection. You are then taken to a screen similar to the below image. The
calendar shown on the display is the time, date, month and year that you have
previously set.
In this mode, press left key, it will enter next month and press right key, it will enter the
previous month of the set value.
2.3. Photo Icon
The Photo icon is located on the lower left hand corner of the Main Menu. Once the icon
has been highlighted (see the above image) press the [ ] button to confirm your
selection. Make sure your memory card is inserted in the unit before entering into this
screen.
2.3.1. Display a photo
Once you are in the main screen of the photo icon you will see a total of prerecorded
photos. Hit the“◄”, “►” , “▲” or “▼” arrows to select the desired photo. After the desired
photo is highlighted, hit the [ ] button or press the Enter button to increase the size of
the photo to a full screen display. You can also scan through the photos in full screen
mode by pressing the “◄”, “►” buttons.
If a memory card is inserted, you will see the photos also recorded there.
2.3.2 Activate a slideshow
Once you have a photo in full screen mode hit the [ ] button, or press the button of
Slide Show button on the sensor unit, the slide show will start automatically. The slide show
will continue to run until the [ ] button is pressed again. Pressing the [ ] button a
second time will end the slide show. The photo will remain in full screen mode until the
[EXIT] button is pressed returning the screen to the original photo menu.
The slide show setting has been described in the previous setting icon section. Please
refer to that section to get your desired slide show setting.
SPECIFICATION
Model FWM801
Product Name Colour Weather Station IV
with Photo
Viewer
Function-Features
Main Display 8-inch Digital TFT
Photo
Still Picture JPEG
Slide Show Single Full Screen
Transition Effect 5
Slide Show Duration adjustable in seconds
Internal Memory
Support Memory Card SD, MMC,
USB Host 2.0
Timing Function
Radio-Controlled
Clock Not support
Zone Time Support
Calendar-Alarm Support
Sensory Function
Indoor Thermometer
(Measuring)
0°C ~ +50.0°C(+32°F ~ +122°F)
Indoor Hygrometer
(Measuring)
30%RH ~ 90%RH
Wireless Thermometer
(Measuring)
5-channel>
-10.0°C ~ +50.0°C (+14°F ~ +122°F)
Wireless Hygrometer 5-channel>
(Measuring) 30%RH ~ 90%RH
Barometric Pressure 600hPa ~ 1100hPa
unit hPa / mmHg / inHg
Weather Forecast Sunny/ Partly Cloudy/ Cloudy/ Rainy/
Stormy
Moon Phase viewer 8 steps
Sun-Moon Location Support
Power supply
Main power AC-DC adaptor 110-220V / 5.5V1.2A
Wireless transmission
Frequency 915 MHz
No. of Channel 5
Transmission range
(open range) 75 meters (minimum)
Accessory
AC-DC power adaptor X1 pc
IR remote controlled X1 pc
Remote thermo-hygro
sensor X1 pc
detachable Stand X1 pc
.Caution:
.Under severe environment with radio frequency interference, the unit may not establish
or maintain communication link under this condition. It will return to normal state when
interference stops.
.
FCC Statement:
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for 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 to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is
connected.
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.
Note: Modifications to this product will void the user’s authority to operate this equipment.
IC Statement :
ThisdevicecomplieswithIndustryCanadalicence‐exemptRSSstandard(s).Operationissubjecttothefollowingtwo
conditions:(1)thisdevicemaynotcauseinterference,and(2)thisdevicemustacceptanyinterference,includinginterference
thatmaycauseundesiredoperationofthedevice."
IC Déclaration:
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L'exploitationestautoriséeauxdeuxconditionssuivantes:(1)l'appareilnedoitpasproduiredebrouillage,et(2)l'utilisateur
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fonctionnement.
Remarque: Toute modification de ce produit annule l'autorité de l'utilisateur à utiliser cet équipement.