Meade TE653ELW-M manual

TE653ELW-M Complete Weather Forecaster with Indoor/ Outdoor Temperature and Humidity USER MANUAL MADE IN CHINA[...]

INTRODUCTION Thank you for selecting a Meade Instruments W eather Forecaster . This device combines precise time keeping, monitoring and displaying of current temperature data from up to three remote locations (additional sensors are required). Meade Instruments is the world’ s leading designer and manufacturer of telescopes for professional and [...]

INST ALLA TION Communications between the main unit (receiver) and the remote sensor (transmitter) is wireless. This allows you to greater flexibility in choosing the location of remote sensor . The remote transmits data up to 164 feet (50 meters) over an open, unobstructed area. The remote sensor can be located either indoors or outdoors, allowing[...]

4 REMOTE SENSOR FEATURES • Remote temperature transmission to the main unit via 433 MHz signal • Case can be wall mounted using built-in hanger • 164 feet transmission range without interference • Selection of the temperature display in Celsius or Fahrenheit • LCD display of measured temperature and humidity • 3 channel selection • Te[...]

PLACEMENT • The remote sensor should be placed under eaves or a similar location with free air circulation, sheltered from direct sunlight and extreme weather . • Ideally , place the remote sensor over soil, rather than asphalt, which would cause false readings. • A void placing the remote sensor near sources of heat, such as chimneys or hot [...]

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A. WEA THER FORECAST/ PRESSURE window B. TEMPERA TURE/ HUMIDITY window C. CLOCK window D. DOWN button • Select the next available mode • Press and hold for 2 seconds to search for wireless signal from remote sensor . • Decrease parameters. E. ALARM button • When time mode has been selected, press once to display the alarm time of weekday al[...]

BA TTERY INST ALLA TION • Remove the battery door located at the back of the main unit. • Insert two (2) AA batteries and replace the battery compartment door . PLACEMENT • Make sure that the main unit is locating within the operating range of all remote sensors. • Ideally the main unit should be placed within line of sight of remote sensor[...]

PRESSURE OPERA TION The pressure window displays: current barometric pressure, sea level pressure, and weather forecast. The information contains a number of historical statistics: pressure/ temperature/ humidity history bar -chart for the past 24 hours. Pressure can be measured in inHg, hPa/mBar or mmHg, and altitude is determined in either meters[...]

New Moon W aning Crescent First Quarter W axing Gibbous Full Moon W aning Gibbous Last Quarter W aning Crescent CHANGING PRESSURE AND ALTITUDE UNITS • Press MODE as needed, until “LOCAL” pressure is displayed. • Press and hold HISTOR Y , until the pressure unit is flashing. • Change local or sea level pressure units by pressing the UP (? [...]

Icon Status Searching for the signals from the remote sensor Corresponding remote sensor signal received successfully No signals received for over 1 hour REMOTE SENSORS ST A TUS The wave icon above the current channel icon shows the connection status of the corresponding remote sensor: SEARCH FOR REMOTE SENSORS • The main unit can be manually act[...]

VIEWING MAX/MIN AND MINIMUM READINNGS Press the MEMORY button recalling: • Current temperature and humidity • Minimum temperature and humidity • Maximum temperature and humidity at the remote location. Indicator displayed COM WET DRY T emperature Range Humidity Range Shows current condition 20°C to 25°C (68°F to 77°F) 40%RH- 70%RH Ideal r[...]

ICON Atomic Time Reception Strength Undefined data (Flashing) No Reception for the past 24 hours W eak signal, but can be decoded Strong signal • The atomic clock receiver is programmed that it will search for the atomic time signal daily for 0:00, 3:00, 6:00, and 12:00 am. • T o enable or disable the atomic time receiver , press and hold UP (?[...]

CLOCK ALARMS There are two time alarms – Weekday alarm ( W ) and Single day alarm ( S ) - and one Ice Warning Alarm ( PRE-AL ). • If Weekday (W) alarm is activated, it will sound at the set time and the alarm icon will flash Mondays through Fridays • If Single (S) day alarm is activated, it will sound at the set time and the alarm icon will f[...]

Issue Main unit Radio Controlled T ime signal is not received Cannot locate remote sensor Cannot change the channel Data does not match data on the main unit Place unit by the window and keep it there overnight Check batteries Check location Press and hold DOWN ( ? ) button on the main unit to search for the signal form the remote sensor Press “R[...]

BA TTERY INST ALLA TION • Remove the battery door located at the back of the main unit. • Insert two (2) AA batteries and replace the battery compartment door . PLACEMENT • Make sure that the main unit is locating within the operating range of all remote sensors. • Ideally the main unit should be placed within line of sight of remote sensor[...]

PRESSURE OPERA TION The pressure window displays: current barometric pressure, sea level pressure, and weather forecast. The information contains a number of historical statistics: pressure/ temperature/ humidity history bar -chart for the past 24 hours. Pressure can be measured in inHg, hPa/mBar or mmHg, and altitude is determined in either meters[...]

New Moon W aning Crescent First Quarter W axing Gibbous Full Moon W aning Gibbous Last Quarter W aning Crescent CHANGING PRESSURE AND ALTITUDE UNITS • Press MODE as needed, until “LOCAL” pressure is displayed. • Press and hold HISTOR Y , until the pressure unit is flashing. • Change local or sea level pressure units by pressing the UP (? [...]

Icon Status Searching for the signals from the remote sensor Corresponding remote sensor signal received successfully No signals received for over 1 hour REMOTE SENSORS ST A TUS The wave icon above the current channel icon shows the connection status of the corresponding remote sensor: SEARCH FOR REMOTE SENSORS • The main unit can be manually act[...]

VIEWING MAX/MIN AND MINIMUM READINNGS Press the MEMORY button recalling: • Current temperature and humidity • Minimum temperature and humidity • Maximum temperature and humidity at the remote location. Indicator displayed COM WET DRY T emperature Range Humidity Range Shows current condition 20°C to 25°C (68°F to 77°F) 40%RH- 70%RH Ideal r[...]

ICON Atomic Time Reception Strength Undefined data (Flashing) No Reception for the past 24 hours W eak signal, but can be decoded Strong signal • The atomic clock receiver is programmed that it will search for the atomic time signal daily for 0:00, 3:00, 6:00, and 12:00 am. • T o enable or disable the atomic time receiver , press and hold UP (?[...]

CLOCK ALARMS There are two time alarms – Weekday alarm ( W ) and Single day alarm ( S ) - and one Ice Warning Alarm ( PRE-AL ). • If Weekday (W) alarm is activated, it will sound at the set time and the alarm icon will flash Mondays through Fridays • If Single (S) day alarm is activated, it will sound at the set time and the alarm icon will f[...]

Issue Main unit Radio Controlled T ime signal is not received Cannot locate remote sensor Cannot change the channel Data does not match data on the main unit Place unit by the window and keep it there overnight Check batteries Check location Press and hold DOWN ( ? ) button on the main unit to search for the signal form the remote sensor Press “R[...]

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