Taylor 1526 manual

W eatherGuide ™ Syst em with Remote Sensor Instruction Man ual 1 by 1526[...]

W elcome t o the T a ylor ® W eat herGuide Syst em. Simple, r eliable, accurate…it allows y ou to monitor indoor or outdoor locations from one room. T he base unit reads indo or conditio ns, while the remote sens or wir elessl y re ports outd oor we ather co nditio ns back to th e base unit for an all-in-one w eather displa y . Plan your work da[...]

T o Po wer your W eatherGuide ™ Base Unit Y our W eatherGuide™ base unit is pow ered by 2 AAA batteries (not included). Remov e the batter y compar tment cover on the back of t he unit. Install 2 AAA batteries. Replace the batter y compar tment cov er . Im porta nt: P ow er t he ba se uni t bef or e ins tall ing b att erie s in th e re - mo te [...]

If the t ransmis sion is su ccessfu l, the r emote sens or rea dings an d a “ ” icon w ill app ear on the base u nit. If dashes a re still di spla yed on the receiver unit, press the Tx button again. T o cha nge t he remot e sen sor’ s tem pera - ture dis play to Cel siu s, press th e “ +C/ F” but ton in sid e the rem ote ’ s b att er y[...]

How to Display y our WeatherGuide™ T able top – use the T able Stand on the back of the base and r emote sensor units W all – u se the k eyh ole o n the b ack of t he ba se an d re mot e sens or un its . Base Unit Remote Sensor Base unit location – Pl ace th e unit i ndo ors in a w el l-v ent ilat ed lo cati on a wa y fr om d ire ct su nlig[...]

Atomic Clock a nd Calendar Y our W eatherGuide™ has a radio-controlled clock/calendar that sets itself to the radio signal transmitted b y the U.S. Atomic Clock located in Colorado . T o synchronize the atomic clock: 1. P ress an d hol d the “-P MCE/ RCC ” button on the back of the base unit. The unit will beep . The antenna icon will flash o[...]

7 How to Set the Cl ock Manuall y T o man ually set the clock: 1. P res s and hol d the “SET/ AL ” butto n. The u nit wil l beep . 2. Pr ess “+C/F” or “-PMCE/RCC” to set the seconds to zer o. Press “SE T/AL ” to en ter . 3. Pr ess “+C/F” or “-PMCE/RCC” to cha nge the ho urs. Pr ess “ SET/A L ” to ent er . 4. Pr ess “+C[...]

Tip: Hol d down th e “+C /F” or “-PMCE /RCC” buttons to a dvance the dig- its quickly . Daylight S avings T ime – to t urn D ST on, press “MODE” until “OFF” appears in the c loc k dig its. P ress an d hol d the “SET/AL ” button until it switches to “ON”. DST is now on. Press “MODE” to return to the clock displa y . How[...]

2. Press and hold the “SET/AL ” button. The unit will b eep and the a larm’ s hour digit s will flash. 3. P ress “+ C/F ” or “ -PM CE/ RCC ” to change the hours. Press “SET/AL ” to enter . The minutes will flash. 4. P ress “+ C/F ” or “ -PM CE/ RCC ” to cha nge the minut es. P ress “S ET/ AL ” to enter .The unit will r[...]

T o turn off the alar m: Press “MODE” until the Alarm displa y ap- pea rs. Pres s the “S ET/ AL ” butt on. Th e ala rm ico n wil l dis appe ar . The a lar m is turned off. Snooze f eature Pr ess the “Snooz e/Ligh t” button o n the top of the base unit to silence the alarm for 5 minutes. A icon will flash as long as the snooze is activ e[...]

11 How to r ead your W eatherGuide™ The base unit displa ys indoor conditions from its location. The remote unit will trans mit weather readings fr om its location back to the base unit. Alt erna tely , the remo te se nso r’ s probe cord may be use d. Plug t he probe cor d into the rubber plug on the remote sensor . Allow the end to hang where [...]

12 Auto Scro ll feature – the base unit can be set to a utomatic ally scr oll thr ough r ead- ing s. T o ac tiva te Aut o Scrol l, press th e “Channel” button on the back of the base unit u ntil the a uto scr oll sym bol app ears on the LCD . The base unit w ill autom atically disp lay base a nd remot e readi ngs fo r 10 seconds each. T emper[...]

T o Vie w Minimum/Maximum temperature/hum idity readings Y our W eatherGuide™ will store the last recor ded high and low temperatures and hum idity l ev els ov er a 24 h our per iod. The 24 hour period starts when the batteries ar e inst alled . 1. Press the “Min/Max” button once to see the h igh est te mpe rat ure/h umi dit y of th e da y . [...]

14 T emperatur e T rend Indicator s Y our W eatherGu ide™ will indicate if temperatures are rising, falling , or steady . ind icat es Ris ing T e mpe rat ures readin gs (temperatures ha v e gone up more than 2 degrees in an hour) indicates Steady T emperature readings ind icat es Fa lli ng T e mpe ratu res (te mpe ra - tur es ha v e gone d own mo[...]

12-24 Hour W eather F orecas t Y our W eatherGuide™ will estimate w eather conditions over the next 12 to 24 hours. These estimates are based on altitude and changes in baromet ric pressure. One of these weather icons will appear at the top of the displa y: 15 Sunny Becoming Cloudy Cloudy Rain Storm y Snowy Snowstorm W eather Icons[...]

16 Backlight F eature The base unit has a backlight for easy vie wing of the screen. Press the “Snooze/Light” button to turn the backlight on for 3 seconds. Press SNOOZE/LIGHT for a 3 second backlight T o Switch Betw een °F and °C Pr ess the “+C/F ” butto n to swit ch betw een Fah renhe it an d Cels ius t emp era ture di s- pla ys. Low Ba[...]

17 T roubl e-Shooting Disconnected Signals If th e rec eive r unit do es not r ecei ve a tr ansmi ssion f rom a r emo te chan - nel f or 1 hour , t he disp la y will s how da shes.T o cor rec t this pr ob lem: 1. Check that the remote i s properly positioned, within the a ppro- pri ate tr ans mis sio n ran ge . T ra nsm issi ons a re vast ly affe c[...]

18 T ransmission Collision Signals f rom othe r household de vices, such as do orbells, home s ecurity systems and entry controls, ma y interfere. This is normal and does not affect the general performance of thi s product. The transmission will resume once the interf erence recedes. Note: This equipment has been tested and found to compl y with th[...]

19 Pr ecautions 1. Th e rec eiv er i s inte nde d for i ndoo r use o nly . It is no t sea led ag ain st mo istu re a nd co uld be d ama ged if u sed o utdo ors . 2. Do n ot imm ers e the un it in w ate r . If y ou s pil l liqu id on i t, dry i mme- di atel y wi th a sof t, lin t-f re e clot h. 3. Do n ot cle an th e unit w ith a bras iv e or cor r [...]

20 1526 8.08 One Y ear W arranty This pr oduct is warranted ag ainst defects in materia ls or workmanship for one (1) y ear from date of original pur chase . It does not cov er damages or wear r esulting from accident, misuse , abuse, commer cial use, or unauthorized adjustment and/or repair . Should this product re- quire service (or replacement a[...]