Nexus Weather Station ( Kat. Nr. 35.
Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of the “Nexus” Weather Station. The weather station consists of a main console unit, as well as an assortment of remote sensors which collect and transmit a wide range of weather data, including outdoor temperature, humidity, wind speed and direction, rain amount and rain rate. Main Console Unit The main console unit features a radio-controlled precision clock with alarm and weather forecast.
Alarms - Single alarm: activated once at specified time - Weekday alarm: activated everyday from Monday to Friday at specified time - Pre-alarm: activated ahead of single or weekday alarm if channel 1 temperature falling to +2°C or below.
Contents of Complete Weather Station Kit Before installing your weather station, please check that the following are complete: Hardware Components Fittings Main Console Unit AC/DC 7.
Installing your weather station Setting up the Remote Weather Sensors Before starting up the main console unit, setup all the remote sensors first. When placing the sensors, make sure that they are within receiving range of the console unit. Ideally they should be within the line of sight of the console unit. Transmission range may be affected by trees, metal structures and electronic appliances. Test reception before permanently mounting your weather station.
wind-blown rain, or create extra precipitation runoff. Trees and rooftops may also be sources of pollen and debris. - To avoid rain shadow effects, place the sensor at a horizontal distance corresponding to two to four times the height of any nearby obstruction. - It is important that rain excess can flow freely away from the sensor. Make sure that water does not collect at the base of the unit.
The console unit measures indoor temperature, humidity, pressure and receives signals from all remote sensors and radio-clock broadcasts. Avoid placing the console unit in the following areas: - Direct sunlight and surfaces which radiate and emit heat. - Near heating and ventilation devices, such as heating ducts or air conditioners. - Areas with interference from wireless devices (such as cordless phones, radio headsets, baby listening devices) and electronic appliances.
The following controls are only available on the main console unit: LIGHT SENSOR - AUTO, ON, OFF - Toggles the light sensor function to automatic, on or off SENSITIVITY - HIGH/LOW - Adjusts the sensitivity of the light sensor Navigating between Different Modes There are 7 modes available on the main console unit, and each one displays a different category of data. When display is in a certain mode, its corresponding icon will start flashing.
Temperature and Humidity Mode - Temperature and humidity trend and readings for indoor and selected channel - Comfort level - Dew point - Temperature alerts Rain Mode - Precipitation amount for last hour, last 24 hour, yesterday, last week and last month - Rainfall alert - Wind Mode Wind Chill Temperature at place of anemometer Wind direction Wind speed Wind gust Alert for wind speed and wind gust speed Customizing your Weather Station To fully customize the weather station to your local settings and pe
LED Backlight Options The backlight of the main console unit can be turned permanently on/off or automatically toggled when environment lighting level is low. Use the light sensor switch at the back of the unit to select lighting preferences. For the automatic backlight function, the sensitivity of the light sensor can be adjusted to high or low with the sensitivity switch also on the back of the console unit.
Viewing Pressure and Altitude Data In Pressure and Weather Forecast Mode, each press of SET rotates display between: - Sea level pressure - Local pressure - Local altitude Setting the Sea Level Pressure 1. In Pressure and Weather Forecast Mode, press SET until the sea level pressure is displayed. 2. Press and hold SET. The Sea Level Pressure display should be flashing. 3. Set Sea Level Pressure: Press the button [ ] or [ ] to adjust value. Press and hold either button for fast advance.
Understanding the Weather Forecast Display Weather Forecast Status Display Sunny and Partly Cloudy Cloudy Light Rain and and Heavy Rain and and Unstable Weather Light Snow and and Heavy Snow and and NOTE: 1. The accuracy of a general pressure-based weather forecast is about 70%. 2. The weather forecasts. It may not necessarily reflect the current situation. 3. The “Sunny” icon, as applies to night time, implies clear weather.
Understanding the Moon Phase Diagram FULL LAST NEW FIRST Clock and Alarm Mode The main console unit can be configured to display the time, calendar or UTC time. There are three time alarms available on the console unit: Single alarm: activated once at specified time Weekday alarm: activated everyday from Monday to Friday at specified time Pre-alarm: activated at specified time interval (Fixed 30 min) ahead of weekday alarm, if channel 1 temperature falling to +2 °C or below.
Rotating between Different Clock/Calendar Displays In Clock and Alarm Mode, each press of SET rotates clock display between: - Hour: Minute for UTC (Coordinated Universal Time) - Hour: Minute: Weekday - Hour: Minute: City - Hour: Minute: Second - Month: Day: Year (or Day: Month Year depending on settings) Activating/Deactivating the Time Alarms 1.
To turn this function on/off: ]. Press and hold the button [ If RC reception is activated, a tower icon will start flashing beside the clock icon. If RC reception is deactivated, the triangular tower icon will disappear. RC Reception Strength Icon (Flashing) Undefined data Reception failed for 24 hours Weak signal, but can be decoded Strong signal Note: The radio controlled signal for time (DCF 77) is transmitted from the central atomic clock in Frankfurt/Main in short intervals.
4. Repeat above procedure to set minute of latitude, degree of longitude, minute of longitude, time zone of the city, and DST selection. 5. Upon completion the display will be returned to Sunrise/Sunset Mode. Note: Press and hold SET anytime during the setup to return to normal Clock and Alarm Mode. All settings made will be discarded.
Accessing Temperature and Humidity Mode From the main console unit: Press the button [ ] or [ on the upper right of the display starts flashing. ] until the OUT Icon and IN icon Viewing Temperature and Humidity Display for each Channel For Static Display: In Temperature and Humidity Mode, each press of CHANNEL rotates display between different channels. For Cycling Display: To enable automatic rotating between different channel displays, press and hold CHANNEL, until the icon is displayed.
Remote Sensor Status The wave icon above the current channel display shows the connection status of the corresponding remote sensor: Status Icon flashing Searching for remote sensor signals Corresponding remote sensor successfully linked No signals received for more than 15 minutes Activating Main Console Unit to Search for All Remote Sensor Signals The main console unit may be manually activated to search for signals from all remote sensors. ] to enforce a search.
Setting up the Daily Rainfall Alert 1. In Rain Mode, press ALARM/CHART to display rainfall alert. 2. Press and hold ALARM/CHART until rainfall alert and “ALARM HI” starts flashing in the display. 3. Set Value for Rainfall Alert: ] or [ ] to adjust value. Press and hold either button for fast advance. Press the button [ Press ALARM/CHART to confirm your selection. 4. Upon completion the display will be returned to the rainfall alert display.
Resetting the Wind Statistics Memory In Wind Mode, press and hold MEMORY to reset all wind statistics. Activating/Deactivating Wind Alerts 1. In Wind Mode, each press of ALARM/CHART rotates wind speed display between: - Current wind speed - Wind speed alert (“ALARM HI” displayed) - Gust alert (“GUST ALARM HI” displayed) If the alert is deactivated, “OFF” will be shown, otherwise the alert value is shown. 2. When a wind alert is displayed, pressing the button [ ] or [ ] will activate/deactivate it.
Rain Sensor Like all rain gauges, the rain sensor is prone to blockages due to its funnel shape. Checking and cleaning the rain sensor from time to time will maintain the accuracy of rain measurements. - Detach the protective screen and lid. Remove any dirt, leaves or debris by cleaning the items with soapy water and a damp cloth. Clean small holes and parts with a cotton tips or pipe-cleaner. - Look out for spiders or insects that might have crawled into the funnel.
PRECAUTIONS This product is engineered to give you years of satisfactory service if you handle it carefully. Here are a few precautions: 1. Do not immerse the unit in water. 2. Do not clean the unit with abrasive or corrosive materials. They may scratch the plastic parts and corrode the electronic circuit. 3. Do not subject the unit to excessive force, shock, dust, temperature or humidity, which may result in malfunction, shorter electronic life span, damaged battery and distorted parts. 4.
EC-DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Product : Kat.Nr. 35.1075 This product contains the approved transmitter and complies with the essential requirements of Article 3 of the R&TTE 1999/5/EC Directives, if used for its intended use and that the following standard(s) has/have been applied: Efficient use of radio frequency spectrum (Article 3.2 of the R&TTE Directive) applied standard(s) EN 300 220-3:2000 Electromagnetic compatibility (Article 3.1.
Appendix City Codes US and Canadian Cities City Atlanta, Ga. Austin, Tex. Baltimore, Md. Birmingham, Ala. Boston, Mass. Calgary, Alba., Can. Chicago, IL Cincinnati, Ohio Cleveland, Ohio Columbus, Ohio Dallas, Tex. Denver, Colo. Detroit, Mich. El Paso, Tex. Houston, Tex. Indianapolis, Ind. Jacksonville, Fla. Las Vegas, Nev. Los Angeles, Calif.
City Kinshasa, Congo Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia La Paz, Bolivia Lima, Peru Lisbon, Portugal Liverpool, England London, England Lyon, France Madrid, Spain Manila, Philippines Marseille, France Melbourne, Australia Mexico City, Mexico Milan, Italy Montevideo, Uruguay Moscow, Russia Munich, Germany Nairobi, Kenya Nanjing (Nanking), China Naples, Italy New Delhi, India Odessa, Ukraine Osaka, Japan Code FIH KUL LPB LIM LIS LPL LON LYO MAD MNL MRS MEL MEX MIL MVD MOW MUC NBO NKG NAP DEL ODS KIX Time Zone 1 8 -4 -5
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