Electronic Barometer #4002 Instruction Manual BEFORE SETUP: Remove clear plastic tab between the batteries
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The Weems & Plath® Story In May of 1919, eight years before Lindbergh’s famous solo flight, three small planes set out from Rockaway Naval Airstation, NY headed for Plymouth, England in an attempt to make the first trans-Atlantic flight. Only one of them made it. Twenty-five hundred feet below on board a station tracking ship, a young navigator, Lt. Cdr. Philip Van Horn Weems, U.S. Navy, gazed up and thought there must be a safer and simpler way than using a small armada of ships as beacons for the flight.
Thank you for purchasing this device. We hope that it will give you full satisfaction. The following pages contain important information. Please read fully before using your Electronic Barometer. CHECK THE CONTENTS OF THE PACKAGE • 1 marine barometer – Electronic Barometer 4002 • 1 wall mount • screws • 4 batteries LR06 (AA) • 1 user’s guide The "warning" and "careful" symbols are used throughout this user’s manual. Before using your device, please read all of the information preceded by these symbols.
PRECAUTIONS For your safety, please pay attention to the following warnings when using your Electronic Barometer. If the Electronic Barometer becomes wet or damp, immediately dry it with a soft cloth and keep it in a clean and dry place. To remove salt, sand, dust and dirt. Clean the Electronic Barometer with a damp cloth and dry it carefully. Do not use chemical cleaners or detergents. Do not touch the LCD screen with your fingers or any other object.
DESCRIPTION PRINCIPLE CHARACTERISTICS Professional quality air pressure detector, linearity +/- 0,2 mb. Multiple Functions Including: • Audible gale warnings • 2 to 48 hour history display • Temperature and Humidity display • Dual time zones • Regatta timer • Moon phases OPERATION ON/OFF button on the side of the device, on the bottom, turns the Electronic Barometer on and off. When the Electronic Barometer is off, it stops working completely even if the batteries remain in the device.
Screen description > Moon phases > Alarm > Date and Time, dual times with a 2nd time zone, intermittent display > Temperature indicator IN > Previous Temperature and Hygrometry > Strong wind warning > Air pressure: absolute value or reduced to sea-level pressure in mb or InHg > = Min; Max and low battery warning > Active alarm indicator > Buzzer mode indicator – sound – deactivated > Memory input indicator, mini, maxi and low battery warning Z O O M 6 H > Full display zone: Display of a chart which re
Navigation Buttons: > Mode button Used for the following settings: - Time: summer, winter, dual - Alarm - Buzzer: volume and stop settings - Reset HIST. + MEM. > MEM button Used for entering data into the system’s memory or as a "return" button ALR. OK > HIST + button Used to display records or to increase values during setup ZOOM MODE > ZOOM – button Used to select the zone to ZOOM or to decrease values during setup - > ALR.
SETUP Follow the procedure described below very carefully. The initial setup is carried out step-by-step in the order that the parameters are displayed. We suggest that you follow the menu: The choices are indicated on the LCD screen by means of a small arrow located next to the parameters to be selected. You must enter all data before leaving the setup mode. At each step, you may return to a previous step by pressing the return button. All validated data is recorded and stored in the device’s memory.
Language Settings: This is the initial setting. The Electronic Barometer can be used in the following languages: French, English, German, Dutch, Italian, Spanish and Swedish. Setting the time and the date: Select the am / pm or 24 hr display and press OK . The default setting for the time is 00 h 00 or 12 h 00 am. Change the value by pressing the + - buttons and press OK . For the minutes, 00 blinks. Change the value by pressing the + - buttons and press OK .
Choice of Displayed Pressure: The pressure value can be displayed either in absolute pressure or in pressure at sea level. If the altitude = 0 there is no difference between the real and the reduced. Select the display mode with and press OK . Pressure Setting Adjustment: You can adjust the pressure value. To do this, use the + - button. When the desired value is displayed, press OK . Each time you press, the pressure increases or decreases by 0.1 mb steps to a maximum of +/-10 mb or by 0.
USE ALARM FUNCTION ALR. The Electronic Barometer allows you to set an alarm for air pressure variations – either increasing or decreasing, which can be preset at 0.5 to 10 mb - for a given time - it can be set for a period of 1 hour to 6 hours - or for a target air pressure value. Setting the Alarm: Press the alarm button; the next screen will appear in the dialogue zone. Choose the type of alarm that you want: decrease, increase or targeted value.
This function allows the rapid visualization of information and is particularly practical for watch changes. Initial Memorization of Information: Press the MEM. button; MEM. flashes on the upper screen. The Electronic Barometer asks if you wish to memorize the flashes in front of YES or NO. Use the arrows + - to select YES: • If YES: the air pressure value is recorded with the corresponding date and time. • If NO: the dialogue zone becomes a chart zone and MEM disappears from the upper screen.
The vertical axis corresponds to air pressure values in mb. One dash or one space corresponds to 1 mb. Zoom Mb scale 2 hours 8 mb 4 hours 10 mb 6 hours 16 mb 12 hours 20 mb 24 hours 20 mb 48 hours 30 mb This function allows you to select the ZOOM on the chart screen with a choice of 2 hours, 4 hours, 6 hours, 12 hours, 24 hours or 48 hours. • Press the ZOOM , button, xh flashes on the screen (x corresponding to the value of the zoom selected.) • Use the + - buttons to change the ZOOM value.
History Function HIST . When this function is used, the same ZOOM level is used as that for the chart display. • Press on the HIST . button. The chart is displayed and a vertical cursor on the curve allows you to see the curve values. • Use the + - buttons to move the cursor. + moves the cursor towards the right. - moves the cursor towards the left.
The times are displayed alternatively. DUAL appears on the screen when the function has been activated. To stop the DUAL function, you need only to set the time difference to 0 in the menu. Alarm: To activate the alarm, select ALARM on the screen. The current time flashes. To change the time use the + - buttons. Each time you press, you add or subtract 1 hour. 00 will flash on the screen. To change the minutes, use the + - buttons. Use the OK button to confirm.
For the racing timer and the regatta timer: Enter the starting time. flashes in front of hours 00 hr: use the + and the hour. then flashes in front of minutes 00min: use the display the minutes. - + buttons to display and - buttons to The Electronic Barometer displays a confirmation message: Racing Timer (or regatta) Start: -- min – sec For the Personalized Timer: The Electronic Barometer asks for the number of alerts. the + and - buttons to display 1, 2 or 3.
Alerts: 1. For each alert, the buzzer will beep once for each minute remaining before the start. 2. During the last minutes, the buzzer will emit two short beeps every 10 seconds. 3. During the final 10 seconds, the buzzer will emit a short beep every second; i.e., 10 short beeps. 4. At the moment of the start, the buzzer will emit a succession of very short beeps during the first 5 seconds. Buzzer: Lets you set the buzzer volume. The default setting is the loudest volume level.
Clock Time Display Hour, minutes in 12 or 24 hour mode Accuracy +/- 30s per month Date Display Month, day, year Dimensions 165 x 103 x 30 Weight 215 g without batteries 280 g with batteries Energy source 4 LR06 batteries GUARANTEE Your Electronic Barometer is guaranteed for 2 years. You must present the stamped and dated dealer’s receipt. This guarantee is subject to the respect of the conditions for use and maintenance contained in this manual.
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