Meade TE346W User Manual - Page 8

BATTERY INSTALLATION • Remove the battery door located at the back of the main unit. • Insert two (2) CR2032 lithium cell batteries and replace the battery compartment door. PLACEMENT • When mounting the main unit on the wall or vertical surface, fold the table stand back into the unit. • 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 sensors. Avoid placing the main unit where surfaces emitting and radiating heat (e.g. heating ducts or air conditioners) and areas with interference from wireless devices (e.g. cordless phones, radio headsets, baby monitoring devices and other electronics). OPERATION Once the main unit is powered, the display will show all available LCD segments for a moment. GETTING STARTED WEATHER FORECAST This unit is capable of detecting the atmospheric pressure changes. Based on collected weather data, it forecasts the weather for the next 12 to 24 hours. When the display shows... Forecast is... Sunny Partly Cloudy Cloudy Rainy Heavy Rain Snowy Heavy Snow NOTE: The weather forecast accuracy is approximately 70%. The main unit display shows forecasted (predicted) not current conditions. The SUNNY icon indicates clear weather, even when displayed during the nighttime. TEMPERATURE/ HUMIDITY WINDOW The main unit supports up to 3 remote sensors, corresponding to a separate channel of the temperature display and it can be formatted in Celsius (ºC) or Fahrenheit (ºF). The main unit carries the humidity sensor and uses this data to calculate an indoors comfort level - Wet, Comfort or Dry. A temperature alert function is available for all channels. It can be programmed to sound if the channel temperature exceeds or falls below the pre-set upper and lower limits. REMOTE SENSORS STATUS The wave icon next to the current channel icon shows the connection status of the corresponding remote sensor: Icon Status Searching for the signals from the remote sensor Corresponding remote sensor signal received successfully No signals received for over 1 hour 8