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WIRELESS 868 MHz WEATHER STATION

Instruction manual

Cat. No. 35.1121.IT

Thank you for choosing this instrument 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.

Following the instruction manual for use will prevent damage to the device and loss of your statutory rights

arising from defects due to incorrect use.

We shall not be liable for any damage occurring as a result of not following these instructions.

Likewise, we take no responsibility for any incorrect readings and for any consequences which may

result from them.

Please take particular note of the safety advice!

Please look after this manual for future reference.

SCOPE OF SUPPLY:

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Weather station (basic unit)

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Outdoor transmitter

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Instruction manual

FIELD OF OPERATION AND ALL OF THE BENEFITS OF YOUR NEW WEATHER STATION AT

A GLANCE:

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24 hour time display (seconds displayed by pressing the SUN button)

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Calendar Display: weekday, day and month (year only in setting mode)

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Daylight saving time (DST) function selectable

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Daily alarm function

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Weather forecast with weather tendency indicator

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Temperature display in degree Celsius (°C)

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Indoor temperature display with MIN/MAX recordings

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Outdoor temperature display with MIN/MAX recordings, time and date

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All MIN/MAX temperature recordings can be reset

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Indoor and outdoor relative humidity display in RH%

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Display of relative or absolute air pressure in hPa

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Relative air pressure with adjustable reference value

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Relative air pressure history bar graph for the past 12 hours

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Display of sunrise time, sunset time and sun duration in 150 European cities

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Display of 8 symbols to represent the current moon phase

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LCD contrast setting

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Low battery indicators

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Table standing or wall mounting

Summary of content (14 pages)

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WIRELESS 868 MHz WEATHER STATION Instruction manual Cat. No. 35.1121.IT Thank you for choosing this instrument 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.
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FOR YOUR SAFETY: • • • The product is exclusively intended for the field of application described above. The product should only be used as described within these instructions. 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.
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TO INSTALL AND REPLACE BATTERIES IN THE THERMO-HYGRO TRANSMITTER The outdoor thermo-hygro transmitter uses 2 x AAA, IEC LR3, 1.5V batteries. When the batteries need to be replaced, the low battery symbol will appear on the LCD of the outdoor transmitter. To install and replace the batteries, please follow the steps below: 1. Remove the cover. 2. Insert batteries, observing the correct polarity (see marking). 3. Replace the battery cover on the unit.
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3. 4. After the batteries are inserted, the weather station will start receiving data signal from the transmitter. The outdoor temperature and humidity data should then be displayed on the weather station. If this does not happen after 2 minutes, the batteries will need to be removed from both units and reset from step 1.
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• • • Press and hold for 3 seconds to enter country/city setting mode To stop the alarm sound To exit manual setting mode and alarm setting mode LCD SCREEN Time Weekday Summer time indicator Alarm icon Indoor temperature in °C Indoor humidity display in RH% Moon phase indicator Calendar Sunrise time Sunset time Weather forecast icon Air pressure history bar graph Weather tendency indicator Air pressure in hPa (relative or absolute) Low battery indicator (station) Low battery indicator (tran
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The LCD contrast can be set within 8 levels, from LCD 0 to LCD 7 (Default is LCD 3): 1. The digit starts flashing 2. Press the + button or MIN/MAX button to set the level of contrast desired. 3. Press the SET button to enter the “Daylight saving time On/Off setting,” or exit the setting mode by pressing the ALARM button or SUN button. DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME ON/OFF SETTING Flashing The daylight saving time (DST) function can be set ON/OFF. Default setting is “ON”: 1.
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4. 5. 6. 7. The month digit will be flashing. Use the + button to increase or MIN/MAX button to decrease the value. Press the SET button to enter day setting. The day digit will be flashing. Use the + button to increase or MIN/MAX button to decrease the value. Keep holding the button allows the value to advance faster. Press the SET button to enter the “Relative air pressure reference value setting”, or exit the setting mode by pressing the ALARM button or SUN button.
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City Code (flashing) 5. 6. Confirm with the SUN button, or exit the setting mode by pressing the SET button or ALARM button without saving the changes. The city’s sunrise, sun duration and sunset time will be displayed in a few seconds. Sunrise icon Sunset icon Sunrise time 7. Sun duration (hours : minutes) Sunset time Press the SUN button twice to go back to normal date display. DISPLAY OF SUN DURATION TIME 1. 2. 3.
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WEATHER FORECASTING ICONS Weather icons can be displayed in any of the following combinations: Sun Cloud with rain Sun with cloud For every sudden or significant change in the atmospheric pressure, the weather icons will update accordingly to represent the change in weather. If the icons do not change, then it means either the atmospheric pressure has not changed or the change has been too slow for the weather station to register.
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AIR PRESSURE HISTORY (ELECTRONIC BAROMETER WITH BAROMETRIC PRESSURE TREND) The right side of the second section of the LCD shows the air pressure history bar graph. Air pressure trend over the last 12 hours The bar graph indicates the air pressure history trend over the last 12 hours in 5 intervals: 0h, -3h, -6h, -9h and -12h. The “0h” represents the current full hour air pressure recording. The columns represent the “hPa” (0, ±1, ±3, ±5) at specific time.
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OUTDOOR TEMPERATURE/HUMIDITY DATA The last LCD section shows the outdoor temperature, MIN/MAX temperature records, humidity and the signal reception indicator. Outdoor humidity in RH% Outdoor temperature in °C Outdoor reception icon TO VIEW THE MIN/MAX TEMPERATURE DATA Press the MIN/MAX button several times to view the MIN/MAX indoor and outdoor temperature sequentially. Note: the outdoor MIN/MAX temperature records will also display the recorded time and date.
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868 MHz RECEPTION The weather station should receive the outdoor data within 2 minutes after set-up. If the outdoor data is not received 2 minutes after setting up (the outdoor temperature and humidity shows “ --.- ”), please check the following points: 1. The distance of the weather station or transmitter should be at least 1.5 to 2 meters away from any interfering sources such as computer monitors or TV sets. 2.
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POSITIONING THE THERMO-HYGRO TRANSMITTER: Mounting at a sheltered place. Avoid direct rain and sunshine. The thermo-hygro transmitter can be placed onto any flat surface or wall mounted using the bracket which doubles as a stand or wall mount base. To wall mount: 1. Secure the bracket onto a desired wall using the screws and plastic anchors. 2. Clip the transmitter onto the bracket.
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collection sites according to national or local regulations in order to protect the environment. The symbols for the heavy metals contained are: Cd=cadmium, Hg=mercury, Pb=lead 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.