TEMPERATURE STATION Instructions manual Cat. No. 30.3036IT Thank you for choosing this wireless temperature station from TFA. BEFORE YOU USE IT Please be sure to read the instruction manual carefully. This information will help you to familiarise yourself with your new device, learn all of its functions and parts, find out important details about its first use and how to operate it, and get advice in the event of faults.
SCOPE OF SUPPLY: • • • Temperature station (basic unit) Outdoor transmitter Instruction manual FIELD OF OPERATION AND ALL OF THE BENEFITS OF YOUR NEW TEMPERATURE STATION AT A GLANCE: • • • • • • • Temperature display in degrees Celsius (°C) Indoor and outdoor temperature display with MIN/MAX recording All indoor and outdoor MIN/MAX recordings can be reset separately Low battery indicator Wireless transmission at 868 MHz Outdoor signal reception intervals at 27.
• • Unauthorised repairs, modifications or changes to the product are prohibited. The product is not to be used for medical purpose or for public information, but is intended solely for home use. Caution! Risk of injury: • • • Keep this instrument and the batteries out of reach of children. Batteries must not be thrown into the fire, short-circuited, taken apart or recharged. Risk of explosion! Batteries contain harmful acids.
! Important information on product safety! • • • Do not expose the instrument to extreme temperatures, vibration or shock. Protect from moisture. The outdoor transmitter is protected against splash water, but is not watertight. Choose a shady and dry position for the outdoor transmitter.
The outdoor transmitter • • • • Remote transmission of outdoor temperature to temperature station by 868 MHz Splash proof casing Wall mounting case Mounting at a sheltered place. Avoid direct rain and sunshine INSTALL AND REPLACE BATTERIES IN THE OUTDOOR TRANSMITTER The outdoor transmitter uses 2 x AAA, IEC LR3, 1.5V battery. To install and replace the batteries, please follow the steps below: 1. Remove the cover at the back of the outdoor transmitter. 2.
INSTALL AND REPLACE BATTERIES IN THE TEMPERATURE STATION The temperature station uses 2 x AA, IEC LR6, 1.5V batteries. To install and replace the batteries, please follow the steps below: 1. Remove the cover at the back of the temperature station. 2. Insert batteries observing the correct polarity (see marking). 3. Replace compartment cover. Battery replacement • Replace the batteries of the temperature station when the RX icon appears on the display.
must be received and stored by the temperature station in the first minute of power being supplied to it. SETTING UP: Note: This temperature station receives only one outdoor transmitter. 1. 2. 3. 4. First, insert the batteries into the outdoor transmitter (see “Install and replace batteries in the outdoor transmitter“). Immediately after and within 1 minute, insert the batteries into temperature station (see “Install and replace batteries in the temperature station”).
5. after 1 minute, the batteries will need to be removed from both units and reset from step 1. In order to ensure sufficient 868 MHz transmission however, this should under good conditions be a distance no more than 80 meters between the final position of the temperature station and the outdoor transmitter (see notes on “Mounting” and “868 MHz Reception”). FUNCTION BUTTONS: Temperature station: The temperature station has 2 easy to use function button s.
MIN/ MAX button • To toggle between the MIN/MAX indoor and outdoor temperature display • Press and hold to reset at the MIN/MAX indoor temperature records (if the indoor temperature is displayed) • Press and hold to reset at the MIN/MAX outdoor temperature records (if the outdoor temperature is displayed) LCD SCREEN: Transmitter low battery icon Receiver low battery icon Temperature display in ºC Outdoor signal reception icon* 31
* When the signal is successfully received by the temperature station, the outdoor transmission icon will be switched on. (If not successful, the icon will not be shown on LCD). The user can then easily see whether the last reception was successful (icon on) or not (icon off). On the other hand, the short blinking of the icon shows that a reception is currently taking place. DISPLAY OF INDOOR TEMPERATURE READING AND INDOOR MIN/MAX RECORDS: 1. 2. 3. 4.
DISPLAY OF OUTDOOR TEMPERATURE READING AND OUTDOOR MIN/MAX RECORDS: 1. Press the IN/OUT button to view the current outdoor temperature 2. Press the MIN/MAX button to view the MIN record 3. Press again the MIN/MAX button to view the MAX record. 4. Press the MIN/MAX button once more to return to current outdoor temperature.
When the outdoor temperature is displayed, press and hold the MIN/MAX button for about 2 seconds to reset the outdoor MIN/MAX temperature records to the current indoor temperature. Note: the indoor and outdoor temperature need to be reset separately. 868 MHz RECEPTION The temperature station should receive the temperature data within 1 minute after set-up.
4. Neighbours using electrical devices operating on the 868MHz signal frequency can also cause interference. Note: When the 868MHz signal is received correctly, do not re-open the battery cover of either the outdoor transmitter or temperature station, as the batteries may spring free from the contacts and force a false reset. Should this happen accidentally then reset all units (see Setting up above) otherwise transmission problems may occur.
To wall mount 1. Fix a screw (not supplied) into the desired wall, leaving the head extended out the by about 5mm. 2. Hang the temperature station onto the screw. Remember to ensure that it locks into place before releasing. Free standing With the foldout stand, the temperature station can be placed onto any flat surface.
POSITIONING THE OUTDOOR TRANSMITTER: The outdoor transmitter is supplied with a holder that may be attached to a wall with the two screws supplied. The outdoor transmitter can also be positioned on a flat surface by securing the stand to the bottom to the outdoor transmitter. To wall mount: 1. Secure the bracket onto a desired wall using the screws and plastic anchors. 2. Clip the remote temperature sensor onto the bracket.
check that the temperature reading is receivable. In event that the signal is not received, relocate the outdoor transmitter or move it slightly as this may help the signal reception. CARE AND MAINTENANCE • • Clean the temperature station and the outdoor transmitter with a soft damp cloth. Do not use solvents or scouring agents. Remove the batteries if you do not use the product for a lengthy period.
Incorrect display transmitter and/or the temperature station • Reduce the distance between the outdoor transmitter and the temperature station • Check if there is any source of interference • Change batteries WASTE DISPOSAL This product has been manufactured using high-grade materials and components which can be recycled and reused. Never throw flat batteries and rechargeable batteries in household waste.
This instrument is labelled in accordance with the EU Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE). Please do not dispose of this product with other household waste. The user is obligated to take end-of-life devices to a designated collection point for the disposal of electrical and electronic equipment, in order to ensure environmentallycompatible disposal. SPECIFICATIONS: Temperature measuring range: Indoor : -9,9°C to +59,9°C with 0,1°C resolution (“OF.
Outdoor transmitter : 2 x AAA, IEC, LR3 1,5V Battery life cycle (Alkaline batteries recommended): Temperature station : Approximately 24 months Outdoor transmitter : Approximately 12 months Dimensions (H x L x W): Temperature station : 74 x 29,1 x 98mm Outdoor transmitter : 32,4 x 14,1 x 86,5mm TFA Dostmann GmbH & Co. KG, Zum Ottersberg 12, D - 97877 Wertheim No part of this manual may be reproduced without written consent of TFA Dostmann.
