Dexford WSRC 2257 Owner's manual

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Weather stations
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Owner's manual
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ATTENTION!
WARNING!
Service hotline
In the case of technical problems, contact our Service hotline. Switzerland:
Tel.0900001675(nationalcharges,Swisscomattimeofgoingtoprint:
CHF2.60/min).Inthecaseofclaimsunderthetermsofguarantee,contact
your sales outlet.
Maintenance
Cleanthesurfaceofthehousingwithasoft,uff-freecloth.Donotuseany
cleaning agents or solvents.
Guarantee
Dexfordequipmentisproducedandtestedaccordingtothelatestproduc-
tionmethods.Theimplementationofcarefullychosenmaterialsandhighly
developed technologies ensure trouble-free functioning and a long service
life.Thetermsofguaranteedonotapplytothebatteriesorpowerpacks
usedintheproducts.Theperiodofguaranteeis24monthsfromthedate
ofpurchase.Alldecienciesrelatedtomaterialormanufacturingerrors
withintheperiodofguaranteewillberedressedfreeofcharge.Rightsto
claims under the terms of guarantee are annulled following tampering by
thepurchaserorthirdparties.Damagecausedastheresultofimproper
handling or operation, normal wear and tear, incorrect positioning or
storage, improper connection or installation or Acts of God and other
externalinuencesareexcludedfromthetermsofguarantee.Inthecase
of complaints, we reserve the right to repair defective parts, replace them
orreplacetheentiredevice.Replacedpartsordevicesbecomeourpro-
perty.Rightstocompensationinthecaseofdamageareexcludedwhere
there is no evidence of intent or gross negligence by the manufacturer. If
your device does show signs of a defect within the period of guarantee,
pleasecontactthesalesoutletwhereyoupurchasedtheDexforddevice,
producing the purchase receipt as evidence. All claims under the terms
of guarantee in accordance with this agreement can only be asserted at
the sales outlet. No claims under the terms of guarantee can be asserted
after a period of two years from the date of purchase and hand-over of the
product.
Disposal
In order to dispose of your device, take it to a collection point
providedbyyourlocalpublicwasteauthorities(e.g.recycling
centre).Accordingtothelawsonthedisposalofelectronicand
electrical devices, owners are obliged to dispose of old electronic
andelectricaldevicesinaseparatewastecontainer.Theadjacent
symbol indicates that the device must not be disposed of in normal
domestic waste!
You are legally obliged to dispose of power packs and batteries
at the point of sale or in the corresponding containers provided at
collectionpointsbylocalpublicwasteauthorities.Disposalisfreeof
charge.Thesymbolsindicatethatthebatteriesmustnotbedisposedofin
normal domestic waste and that they must be brought to collection points
provided by local public waste authorities. Packaging materials must be
disposed of according to local regulations.
Declaration of Conformity
ThisdevicefullstherequirementsstipulatedintheDirective
1999/5/EConradioequipmentandtelecommunicationsterminal
equipmentandthemutualrecognitionoftheirconformity.Conformi-
tywiththeabovementioneddirectiveisconrmedbytheCEmarkonthe
device.ToviewthecompleteDeclarationofConformity,pleaserefertothe
freedownloadavailableonourwebsitewww.dexford.com.
ENGLISH
WSRC 2257
Weather Station with wireless-thermometer, humidity
sensor, wind measurement and radio clock
Operating Instructions
Please read and observe the following information and keep the
operating manual nearby for future reference!
Safety information
Onlyusebatteriesofthesametype!
Always treat batteries with due care and attention and only use
batteries as described.
Never use standard and rechargeable batteries together. Never use
rechargeable batteries or standard batteries with different capacities or
charge statuses together. Never use standard or rechargeable batteries
which are damaged.
Riskofsuffocationthroughsmallobjects,packagingandprotectivefoil!
Keep children away from the product and its packaging!
Riskstohealthandtheenvironmentfrombatteries!
Never open, damage or swallow batteries or allow them to pollute the
 environment.Theycouldcontaintoxicandecologicallyharmfulheavy
metals.
Preventexposuretoenvironmentalinuences,e.g.smoke,dust,
vibration, chemicals, moisture, heat and direct sunlight.
Onlyallowrepairstobecompletedbyqualiedpersonnel.
Package contents
1xweatherstationmainunit,1xstainlesssteelmast,1xthermo-hygro
sensor,1xrainsensor,1xwindspeedsensor,1xwinddirectionsensor,
Mountingscrews,Stainlesssteelaccessoryforxingthemastandscrews
Display icons and operating elements
1 Weather Forecast
2 Livingspacehumidity(Comfortable,dry,humid)
3 Indoor humidity trend
4 Indoorlowbattery
5 Rainfall
6 AirPressure
7 Winddirection
8 Date
9 Windspeed
10 Month
11 Dayofweek
12 MoonPhase
13 Dualalarm
14 Time
15 RCCsymbol(radioclock)
16 Summertime
17 Outdoorlowbattery
18 Outdoorhumidity
19 Outdoorhumiditytrend
20 Indoorhumidity
21 Outdoortemperature
22 Outdoortemperaturealert
23 RFsymbol
24 Indoortemperaturealert
25 Outdoortemperaturetrend
26 Indoortemperature
27 Indoortemperaturetrend
A MODE
B +
C -
D ALARM
E ALERT
F SNOOZE/LIGHT
a Rainsensor
b Wind speed sensor
c Wind direction sensor
d Shower proof casing
e Thermo-hygrosensor
f Wind and rain socket
g Stainless steel mast
h Compassmark
STARTING UP
After inserting the batteries, the main unit will connect with the radio
 transmitter(2)byRFsignal.TheRFsignal(23)symbolattheoutarea
 willash.
Thisprocesstakesabout3minutes.Thenthedisplayshowsthe
 outdoortemperature/humidity/windspeed/winddirection/rainfall,in 
 caseoffailureofreception,plspress“ALARM“formorethan3seconds
to receive again.
TheautomaticreceivingoftheDCFradiosignal(DCF77,Timesignal
 frequency77,5kHz)beginsafter3minutesofoutdoorRFreception.
ThisDCFreceptionprocessisgoingon,theashingsymbol“radio
 tower“(15)appearsinthetimedisplayareaatthesametime.
Onceradiosignalreceivingissuccessful,thedisplayshowsthesymbol
 “radiotower“(15)continuously.Noashing.Onesynchronisationper
 dayissufcienttokeepthetimedisplayaccuracyat1second.
Pleaseobserveaminimaldistanceof2.5mtosourcesofinterference
such as televisions or computer screens.
INSTALLATION
NOTE!Beforettingtheexternalsensors,theradiolinkbetween
 WSRC2257andthetransmitter(e)mustbeestablished.
 FirsttthebatteriesintotheWSRC2257,andthereafter(within3
 minutes)intotheradiotransmitter.
WhenthedatatransmissionbetweenWSRC2257andtheradio
 transmitter(e)isestablished,installtheoutdoorsensorsasshownin
the drawing above.
ATTENTION:Thewinddirectionsensormustbealignedatthenal
 assemblyafterthecompassmark(h).
ConnectthedatacablefromtheWindspeedsensor(b)tothesocketin
 thewinddirectionsensor(c)
Nowconnectthedatacableofthewinddirectionsensor(c)andthe
 rainsensortothecorrespondingjacks(f)intheradiotransmitter(e)
Slidetheshowerproofcasing(d)intheguideovertheradiotransmitter(e)
For accurate results, the outdoor sensor mast should be securely
mounted onto a horizontal surface and in an open area away from trees
and other coverings where rainfall or wind speed may be reduced
causing inaccurate reading.
MANUAL SET-UP
(Theclockautomaticallychangesfromset-upmodetotimedisplaymodeif
nokeysarepressedfor20seconds.)
Pressandholdkey“MODE“for3seconds.
The12/24hourashing.Use“+“and“-“toselect
Press“MODE“toconrm.
Thedisplayforthetimezoneisashing.Use“+“and“-“toselectthe
 timezone(-12to+12).
Press“MODE“toconrm.
TheDM/MDashing,Use“+“and“-“toselect
Press“MODE“toconrm.
Thedisplayfortheyearisashing.Use“+“and“-“toselecttheyear.
Press“MODE“toconrm.
Thedisplayforthemonthisashing.Use“+“and“-“toselectthe
month.
Press“MODE“toconrm.
Thedisplayforthedateisashing.Use“+“and“-“toselectthedate.
Press“MODE“toconrm.
Thedisplayforthehourisashing.Use“+“and“-“toselectthehour.
Press“MODE“toconrm.
Thedisplayfortheminutesisashing.Use“+“and“-“toselectthe
minutes..
Press“MODE“toconrm.
Thelanguageselectionforthedisplayoftheweekdaysisashing.Use
“+“and“-“toselectthelanguage.
Press“MODE“toconrm
TheºC
/ºFfortemperatureashing,Use“+“and“-“toselect.
Press“MODE“toconrm.
Thehpa/inhgforairpressureashing,Use“+“and“-“toselect.
Press“MODE“toconrm.
Themm/inchforrainfallandkmh/mpgashing,Use“+“and“-“to
select.
Press“MODE“toconrm.
Daily alarm set-up
Press“MODE“toswitchfromtimedisplaytoA1display
Pressandholdthekey“MODE“for3seconds,theashingalarmtime
are shown
Thehourdisplayofthealarmtimeisashing.Use“+“and“-“toselect
the hour.
Press“MODE“toconrm.
Thenfollowtheminutes.Use“+“and“-“toselecttheminutes,
Press“MODE“toconrm.
ThesamesettingasforA2.
Daily alarm on/off
1stpress“ALARM” to activate the alarm 1 with alarm symbol showing.
2ndpress“ALARM”cancelthealarm1,thenactivatethealarm2with
alarm symbol showing
3rdpress“ALARM”toactivatethealarm1andalarm2withalarm
symbol showing.
4thpress“ALARM” cancel all the alarms
Thealarmsoundsfor2minutesifnokeyispressedtostopit.
Snooze function
Pressthekey“SNOOZE/LIGHT“,whilethealarmsounds,toactivate
the snooze function. If the snooze function is activated, alarm symbol is
 ashing.Thealarmrepeatafter5minutes.
Thesnoozefunctioncanbestoppedbypressinganykey.
Max./ Min. for the indoor/outdoor temperature and humidity
Press“+”fordisplayingofindoor/outdoormax./min.oftemperatureand
 humidity,hold“+“formorethan3secondstoclearupthemax./min.
Temperature alert set-up
It is possible to set an upper and lower limit for indoor and outdoor tempe-
rature.Asanexamplethisallowstogetafrostdamagewarning.Themain
unit will give an alarm signal when the set temperature limit is reached.
Press“ALERT” for more than 3 seconds, the upper limit of inside
 temperatureisashing,use“+“and“-“tosetthemaximumalert
temperature.
Press“ALERT“,thelowerlimitofinsidetemperatureisashing,
 use“+“and“-“tosettheminimumalerttemperature.
Press“ALERT”,theupperlimitofoutsidetemperatureisashing,
 use“+“and“-“tosetthemaximumalerttemperature.
Press“ALERT“,thelowerlimitofoutsidetemperatureisashing,
 use“+“and“-“tosettheminimumalerttemperature.
When the alert is activated, the alert symbol will be shown.
Theset-upprocesscannotbecompletedifthemaximumtemperature
selected is lower than the minimum selected temperature.
Temperature alert on/off
Pressandholdthekey“ALERT“tosetthetemperaturealertonoroff.
 Alerton:Temperaturealertsymbolshownindisplay
 Alertoff:Temperaturealertsymbolgoesout.
Illumination
Pressthekey“SNOOZE/LIGHT“toactivatethedisplayilluminationfor
8 seconds.
WEATHER FORECAST
Sunny – Slightly Sunny – Cloudy – Rainy – Storm
As the weather is forecasted by air pressure only,
Thedisplaywillhavediscrepancywiththeactualweathersometime.
Wind speed in mph/kmh (0 ~ 256 km/h)
Thedisplayofthespeedisupdatedincaseofthesensorupdatedevery1
minitues.
Wind direction
Therewillbe16winddirections,thedisplayofthedirectionisupdatedin
case of the sensor updated every 1 minutes
Rainfall display ( 0~999.99mm)
Press“-“toshowtherainfallin1hour,pressagain24hours,then
 TOTAL.
Press“-“formorethan3secondstoclearupthevolumaccordingly,
such as if showing 1 hour, clear up the data in 1 hour, others
 unchanged,ifshowing24hours,clearupthedatain24hour,others
unchanged.
Themax.oftherainfallisupto999.99mm(99.99inch),thedisplayis
 ashingincaseofthemax.,youhavetoclearupthedatabyhand, 
otherwise, the data can not be updated any more.
Moon phase display
Theweatherstationusessaveddatatodeterminethemoonphases.Soit
isnotnecessarytomanuallyenterdata.Thereare8moonphasesappear.
The radio signal sender (DCF) coverage up to 1500km distance to
Frankfurt/Main. If, due to bad reception,or no RCC automatic time
reception is possible, follow the steps below manually.
Feature Value
WSRC2257
WxHxD 169x120x48mm
Weight 320g(withoutbattery)
Signal frequency 433MHz
Power 2x1,5VAA,notincluded
Temperaturerange -20~+50°C
Humidity range 20~95%
Externalsensors,max.30metersinopenarea
WxHxD 400x650x400mm
Weight ca.760g(withoutbattery)
Power 2x1,5VAA,notincluded
Temperaturerange -20~+60°C
Humidity range 20~95%
Technical data(Allrightsreserved)
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Dexford WSRC 2257 Owner's manual

Category
Weather stations
Type
Owner's manual

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