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    1 EN W i r e l e s s F u l l W e a t h e r S t a t i o n K i t Model: WMR80 / WMR80A USER MANUAL CONTENTS Introduction ............................................................... 1 Packaging Contents ................................................. 1 Base station ........................................................... 1 Wind Sensor .......[...]

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    2 EN RAIN GAUGE ACCESSORIES - SENSORS This product can work with up to 3 sensors at any one time to capture outdoor temperature, relative humidity or UV readings in various locations. Optional wireless remote sensors such as those listed below can be purchased separately . For more information, please contact your local retailer .* • Sola r Pane [...]

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    3 EN T emperature Area 1. Selected area icon 2. Indoor / Outdoor channel temperature and humidity is displayed 3. Outdoor sensor battery is low 4. Indicate MAX / MIN temperature is displayed 5. Temperature trend 6. Temperature (°C / °F) Wind Speed / Wind Direction / Wind Chill Area 1. Outdoor wind sensor battery is low 2. Wind speed level indicat[...]

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    4 EN 1. Funnel 2. Indicator OUTDOOR TEMPERATURE / HUMIDITY SENSOR 1. LED status indicator 2. RESET hole 3. °C / °F: Select temperature unit 4. CHANNEL switch 5. Battery compartment GETTING STARTED SET UP REMOTE WIND SENSOR The wind sensor takes wind speed and direction readings. The sensor is battery operated. It is capable of transmitting data t[...]

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    5 EN 7. Secure the sensor in the desired location using the wall mount bracket. NOTE Use alkaline batteries for longer usage and consumer grade lithium batteries in temperatures below freezing. SET UP RAIN GAUGE The rain gauge colle cts rain and takes reading s of rainfall rate and the total rainfall over a period of time. The se nsor can remotely [...]

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    6 EN The battery icon indicator may appear in the following areas: AREA MEANING Weather Forecast Area B at te r y i n t he b a s e st a t io n i s lo w . T emperature or Humidity Area The displayed channel indicates the outdoor sensor for which battery is low . Wind Speed / Wind Direction / Wind Chil Area Battery in the wind sensor is low . UVI / B[...]

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    7 EN 2. Press and hold MODE to activate auto-scan. The temperature and humidity display will scroll from indoor to ch1 through to ch3. 3. Press any key to stop the auto-scan. NOTE Channel 1 is used for the outdoor temperature and hu midit y senso r . Additio nal tem perat ure and humid ity sensors can use other channels. WEATHER FORECAST The weathe[...]

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    8 EN The wind level is shown by a series of icons: ICON LEVEL DESCRIPTION N/A <2 mph (<4km/h) Light 2-8 mph (3~13 km/h) Moderate 9-25 mph (~14-41 km/h) Strong 26-54 mph (~42-87 km/h) Storm >55 mph (>88 km/h) T o view the maximum wind speed and minimum wind chill readings: 1. Press SELECT to navigate to the Wind Speed / Wind Direction / [...]

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    9 EN RAINFALL T o view the current rain rate or last 24 hours rainfall history: 1. Press SELECT to navigate to the UVI / Barometer / Rainfall Area. will show next to the Area. 2. Press MODE repeatedly to select Rainfall display. 3. Pr es s MIN / MAX repeatedly to toggle between current, past 24 hour rainfall. T o reset the past 24 hours rainfall: 1[...]

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    10 EN REMOTE RAIN GAUGE Dimensions 1 14 x 1 14 x 145 mm (L x W x H) (4.5 x 4.5 x 5.7 inches) Weight 241 g (0.54 lbs) without battery Rainfall unit Mm/hr and in/hr Range 0 mm/hr – 9999 mm/hr Resolution 1 mm/hr Accuracy < 15 mm/hr: +/- 1 mm 15 mm to 9999 mm: +/- 7% Memory Past 24hrs, hourly from last memory reset Battery 2 x UM-3 (AA) 1.5V PRECA[...]

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    1 1 EN • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio / TV technician for help. DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY The following information is not to be used as contact for support or sales. Please call our customer service number (listed on our website at www .oregonscientific. com, or on the warranty card for this product) for all inquiries instead. We [...]

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    12 EN Wireless Full W eather Station Kit Model: WMR80 / WMR80A USER MANUAL WMR80_IM_EN_R1.indd 12 2008.7.1 7:11:53 PM[...]

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    13 EN © 2008 Oregon Scientific. All rights reserved. 086L005677-044 Wireless Full W eather Station Kit Model: WMR80 / WMR80A USER MANUAL WMR80_IM_EN_R1.indd 13 2008.7.1 7:11:53 PM[...]