User manual
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2. Confirm your station ID is correct. The station ID is all caps, and
the most common issue is substituting an O for a 0 (or visa
versa). Example, KAZPHOEN11, not KAZPH0EN11.
3. Make sure your time zone is set properly. If incorrect, you may be
reporting old data, not real time data.
4. Check your router firewall settings. The ObserverIP sends data
via Port 80.
Only the Power, Link
and ACT lights are lit
and the ObserverIP
module does not
communicate to the
server.
The firmware will need to be reloaded.
1. Download the latest firmware here:
http://www.AmbientWeather.com/observerip.html
2. Power down the ObserverIP module but leave connected to your
router.
3. Launch the IP Tools application as referenced in Section 5.7.
Since the module is powered down, you will not be able to locate it
on your network, but proceed anyway.
4. Select the Upgrade button.
5. Reference Figure 33. Select the Select File button, and browse to
the location of the file you downloaded in Step 1.
6. Select the Upgrade Firmware button.
7. Plug in the ObserverIP module. The software will locate the device
on your network and begin the update.
Reference Figure 34. The dialog box will display Received a
Read Request from the ObserverIP module. A green progress bar
will provide you with the upgrade status.
DO NOT OPERATE THE MOUSE OR KEYBOARD WHEN
UPGRADING to prevent interruption of the upgrade.
8. Once the firmware upgrade is complete, the dialog box will display
Read session is completed successfully, as shown in Figure 35.
9. Wait about one minute for the ObserverIP module to reboot. You
can now Exit the upgrade window, and access the module again, as
referenced in Section Finding the ObserverIP from your computer
All of the lights should be on except the Server light (you will need
to reprogram the Wunderground.com settings).










