TFA Digital Wireless Rain Gauge MONSOON User manual

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Kat. Nr. 47.3003
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Batteries must not be thrown into a fire, short-circuited, taken apart or recharged.
Risk of explosion!
Low batteries should be changed as soon as possible to prevent damage caused by
leaking. Never use a combination of old and new batteries together, nor batteries of
different types.
Wear chemical-resistant protective gloves and safety glasses when handling leaking
batteries.
Important information on product safety!
Do not place your product near extreme temperatures, vibrations or shocks.
Protect the base station from moisture.
5. Elements
5.1 Receiver (Base station) Fig. 1
LCD
A1: Outdoor temperature
A2: Trend indicator
A3: Time
A4: Rain sensor
A5: Bar graph indication rainfall quantity
Buttons
B1: HISTORY” button
B2: “SET/RAIN” button
B3: SINCE” button
B4: “IN/OUT TEMP/SEARCH“ button
B5: “ALERT” button
B6: “MAX/MIN” button
B7: “RESET” button
Housing
C1: Wall mounting hole
C2: Battery compartment
C3: Stand (mountable)
5.2 Transmitter Fig. 2
D1: Battery compartment
6. Getting started
6.1 Base station
Open the battery compartment and remove the battery insulation strip. Close the
battery compartment. Pull off the protective foil from the display.
6.2 Setting of the clock and calendar
After batteries were inserted, or when holding “SET” button for 3 seconds, the 24 h
digit begins to flash. Press “” or “” button to choose 12 HR or 24 HR system.
Using “SET” button you can switch to setting hours, minutes, seconds, year,
month/day sequence, month, day, mm/inch, °C/°F and rain sensor alarm ON or OFF.
Thank you for choosing this instrument from TFA.
1. Before you start using it
Please make sure to read the instruction manual carefully.
Following and respecting the instructions in your manual will prevent damage to your
instrument 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 keep this instruction manual for future reference.
2. Delivery contents
Wireless rain gauge (base station)
Transmitter (Cat.-Nr. 30.3161)
Stand
Batteries 5 x 1.5 V AA
Instruction manual
3. Field of operation and all of the benefits of your new instrument at a glance
Wireless transmission of outdoor temperature and rainfall quantity (433 MHz), dis-
tance range up to 30 m (free field), with temperature trend indicator
Rain sensor with alarm
Indication of total rainfall quantity, of the last hour, the last 24 hours and the last
rain with time and date of recording
Bar graph indication and history of the last 7 days, weeks and months
Indoor temperature
Maximum and minimum temperature
Programmable temperature alarm
Clock with date
Base station for wall mounting or table standing
Very simple installation, no cables required
Ideal for gardening and agricultural purposes and for all those who want to know
more about nature
4. For your safety
This product is exclusively intended for the field of application described above. It
should only be used as described within these instructions.
Unauthorised repairs, modifications or changes to the product are prohibited.
Caution!
Risk of injury:
Keep these instruments and the batteries out of the reach of children.
Batteries contain harmful acids and may be hazardous if swallowed. If a battery is
swallowed, this can lead to serious internal burns and death within two hours. If you
suspect a battery could have been swallowed or otherwise caught in the body, seek
medical help immediately.
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Hold “HISTORY" button to recall the value of the current time period (current day,
week or month = 0). Press “HISTORY” button again to recall all single values (1 to 6).
Press and hold “HISTORY” button and “SINCE” button for 3 seconds at the same
time to reset the memory completely.
7.2 Thermometer
7.2.1 Indoor outdoor temperature
Press “IN/OUT TEMP/SEARCH” button to show indoor (INTEMP) or outdoor (OUTTEMP)
temperature.
7.2.2 Trend pointer
The trend pointer displayed on the LCD indicates if the outdoor temperature is
increasing, steady or decreasing.
7.2.3 Maximum/Minimum function
Press “MAX/MIN” button to show the maximum (MAX) and minimum (MIN) tempe-
rature of the indoor and outdoor sensor one after the other.
Hold “MAX/MIN” button for 3 seconds to clear the recorded maximum and mini-
mum reading.
7.2.4 Temperature alert
Press “ALERT” button to set the temperature alert function on or off. ( appears on
the LCD if this function is on).
Hold “ALERT” button for 3 seconds to enter the Alert setting mode. Indoor tempera-
ture flashes. Press “” or ““ button to select indoor or outdoor temperature for
the temperature alert. Press ”ALERT” button to confirm the settings. Press “” or
“ button to set the upper temperature limit (upwards arrow is flashing). Press
”ALERT” button to confirm the settings. Press “” or ““ button to set the lower
temperature limit (downwards arrow is flashing).
When passing or falling below the selected temperature limit an alarm signal will
sound for 5 seconds and the temperature display begins to flash. The alarm signal
keeps on beeping every minute as long as the temperature is higher/lower than the
preset value (5 times maximum) or the “ALERT” button is pressed.
Attention: Is the temperature within the preset limits the display stops flashing.
8. Positioning of base station and transmitter
The outdoor sensor unit should be securely placed on a horizontal surface in an
open area. Avoid trees or other coverings where rainfall may be reduced causing
inaccurate reading.
Place the base station at the final position. Avoid the vicinity of any interfering field
like computer monitors or TV sets and solid metal objects.
Check the transmission of the signal from the transmitter to the base station (trans-
mission range 30 m free field), within ferro-concrete rooms, especially with metal
parts, the received signal is naturally weakened.
If necessary choose another position for transmitter and/or base station.
With the mountable leg the base station can be placed onto any flat surface or wall
mounted by the wall mounting hole.
9. Care and maintenance
Clean the instruments with a soft damp cloth. Do not use solvents or scouring agents
Remove the batteries if you do not use the products for a long period of time.
In “month/day sequence” the two different date displays can be selected:
month/date (American version) or date/month (European version).
6.3 Reception of outdoor transmitter
Open the battery compartment of the outdoor rain sensor with a screw driver and
insert the batteries (2 x 1.5 V AA), polarity as illustrated.
The base station automatically starts scanning the 433 MHz signal to register the rain
sensor unit after setting time. The symbol flashes when the signal is received
successfully. If the reception of outdoor values fails, “- -“ appears on the display.
Check the batteries and try it again. Check if there is any source of interference.
Manual initialization can be helpful. Hold “SEARCH” button on the base station for
3 seconds.
After successful installation screw up the battery compartment of the transmitter
carefully.
7. How to operate
Important: Buttons will not function while scanning the outdoor transmitter signal.
During operation, all successful settings will be confirmed by an acoustical signal.
The instrument will quit the setting mode, if there is no button used within
15 seconds.
Holding “” or “” button, you will enter fast mode.
7.1 Rain gauge
7.1.1 Rain sensor alarm
When it starts to rain an alarm signal will sound for 2 seconds and the symbol
begins to flash. Press any button to stop the alarm. The display stops flashing
30 minutes after the rain has finished.
Set the acoustic rain sensor alarm on or off during setting mode (see 6.2). “AL ON
AL OF”.
appears on the display when alarm sound is activated.
7.1.2 Indication of date
Press “SET/RAIN” button to show the date.
7.1.3 Indication of rainfall quantity
Press "SET/RAIN" button again to show the following information:
Indication of total rainfall quantity since the last reset. Hold “SET/RAIN” button for
3 seconds to clear the recorded reading.
Rainfall quantity of the last hour (1H), update every 10 minutes.
Rainfall quantity of the last 24 hours (24H), update every hour.
Rainfall quantity of the last rain . The resetting happens with the start of new
rain.
7.1.4 Time and date of recording
You can recall the time, date and year of recording for every value by pressing
“SINCE” button repeatedly.
7.1.5 Bar graph indication and history
Press “HISTORY” button to show the bar graph indication of the rainfall quantities
for the last 7 days (DAILY), weeks (WEEKLY) and months (MONTHLY).
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Please do not dispose of this instrument in household waste. The user is
obligated to take end-of-life devices to a designated collection point for the
disposal of electrical and electronic equipment, in order to ensure environ-
mentally-compatible disposal.
12. Specifications
Base station:
Measuring range
Indoor temperature: -10 °C… +50 °C (+14 °F…+122 °F)
Power consumption: 3 x 1.5 V AA (batteries included)
Dimensions: 94 x 25 (48) x 122 (130) mm
Weight: 114 g (only instrument)
Transmitter:
Measuring range
Outdoor temperatur: -50°C…+70°C (-58°F…+158°F)
Rainfall quantity: 0…9999 mm (0…999.9 inch)
Transmission frequency: 433 MHz
Maximum
radio-frequency power: < 10mW
Transmission range: max. 30 m
Power consumption: 2 x 1,5 V AA (batteries included)
Dimensions: Ø 132 x 160 mm
Weight: 247 g (instrument only)
Please switch off the base station if you do not use it for a long period of time. Press
“RAIN” button and “SEARCH” button at the same time.
9.1 Battery replacement
When the batteries in the outdoor sensor unit are used up, low battery icon appears
on the LCD of the base station.
Open the battery compartment of the transmitter (screwed). Insert two new batter-
ies 1.5 V AA, observing the correct polarity.
After successful installation tighten the screw of the battery compartment of trans-
mitter carefully.
Please note: When the batteries are changed, the contact between transmitter and
receiver must be restored – so always insert new batteries into both units or start a
manual transmitter search.
10. Troubleshooting
Problems Solution
No indication Ensure that the polarity of the batteries is correct
at the base station Change the batteries
No transmitter reception Check batteries of external transmitter
Display “---“ (do not use rechargeable batteries!)
Restart the transmitter and the base station according to
the manual
Start manual search for the transmitter: Hold “SEARCH”
button on the base station for 3 seconds
Choose another place for the transmitter and/or the base
station
Reduce the distance between the transmitter and the
base station
Check if there is any source of interference
Incorrect display Change the batteries
Press the RESET button with a pin on the base station
11. Waste disposal
This product has been manufactured using high-grade materials and components which
can be recycled and reused.
Never dispose of empty batteries and rechargeable batteries in household
waste.
As a consumer, you are legally required to take them to your retail store or
to appropriate collection sites depending on 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).
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