Oregon Scientific WMR80A User Manual - Page 8

Uvi / Barometer / Rainfall, Uv Index, Barometer - rain gauge

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EN The wind level is shown by a series of icons: ICON LEVEL DESCRIPTION N/A 88 km/h) To view the maximum wind speed and minimum wind chill readings: 1. Press SELECT to navigate to the Wind Speed / Wind Direction / Wind Chill Area. will show next to the Area. 2. Press MIN / MAX to toggle between current / MAX wind speed and current / MIN wind chill displays. The timestamp is displayed accordingly in the Clock Area. To clear minimum wind chill reading / maximum wind speed reading: 1. Press SELECT to navigate to the Wind Speed / Wind Direction / Wind Chill Area. will show next to the Area. 2. Press MIN / MAX repeatedly until minimum wind chill reading or maximum wind speed reading is displayed. 3. Press and hold MIN / MAX to clear the readings. NOTE The wind chill factor is based on the combined effects of temperature and wind speed. Displayed wind chill is calculated solely from Channel 1 sensors. UVI / BAROMETER / RAINFALL The weather station works with one UV sensor and one rain gauge. The station is capable of storing and displaying the hourly history data for the last 10 hours of UV index, and 24 hours of rainfall and barometric pressure readings. UVI BAROMETER RAINFALL The bar chart display shows the current and historical data for the UV index, barometric pressure and rainfall readings. NOTE The number shown in the horizontal axis (Hr) indicates how long ago each measurement was taken (e.g. 2 hours ago, 3 hours ago, etc.). To select the measurement unit for the barometer or rainfall readings: In the UV / Barometer / Rainfall Area, press UNIT (at the bottom of the base station) to switch between: • Barometer: Millimeters of mercury (mmHg), inches of mercury (inHg), millibars per hectopascal (mb). • Rainfall: Millimeters (mm), inches (in), inches per hour (in / hr) or millimeters per hour (mm / hr). UV INDEX The UV index levels are as follows: UV INDEX 0-2 3-5 6-7 8-10 11 and above DANGER LEVEL Low Moderate High Very high Extremely high ICON To view the maximum UV reading: 1. Press SELECT to navigate to the UVI / Barometer / Rainfall Area. will show next to the Area. 2. Press MODE repeatedly to select UV display. 3. Press MIN / MAX to toggle between current / MAX UV index display. The timestamp is displayed accordingly in the Clock Area. To clear maximum UV reading: 1. Press SELECT to navigate to the UVI / Barometer / Rainfall Area. will show next to the Area. 2. Press MODE repeatedly to select UV display. 3. Press and hold MIN / MAX to clear the readings. BAROMETER To set the altitude level compensation for the Barometer readings: 1. Press SELECT to navigate to the UVI / Barometer / Rainfall Area. will show next to the Area. 2. Press MODE repeatedly to select Barometric display. 3. Press and hold MODE to enter the altitude setting. 4. Press + / - to increase / decrease the setting value. 5. Press MODE to confirm the setting. 8 WMR80_IM_EN_R1.indd 8 2008.7.1 7:11:50 PM

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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)
To view the maximum wind speed and minimum wind
chill readings:
1.
Press
SELECT
to navigate to the Wind Speed / Wind
Direction / Wind Chill Area.
will show next to the
Area.
2.
Press
MIN / MAX
to toggle between current / MAX
wind speed and current / MIN wind chill displays.
The timestamp is displayed accordingly in the Clock
Area.
To clear minimum wind chill reading / maximum wind
speed reading:
1.
Press
SELECT
to navigate to the Wind Speed / Wind
Direction / Wind Chill Area.
will show next to the
Area.
2.
Press
MIN / MAX
repeatedly until minimum wind
chill reading or maximum wind speed reading is
displayed.
3.
Press and hold
MIN / MAX
to clear the readings.
NOTE
The wind chill factor is based on the combined
effects of temperature and wind speed.
Displayed wind
chill is calculated solely from Channel 1 sensors.
UVI / BAROMETER / RAINFALL
The weather station works with one UV sensor and
one rain gauge. The station is capable of storing and
displaying the hourly history data for the last 10 hours
of UV index, and 24 hours of rainfall and barometric
pressure readings.
UVI
BAROMETER
RAINFALL
The bar chart display shows the current and historical
data for the UV index, barometric pressure and rainfall
readings.
NOTE
The number shown in the horizontal axis (Hr)
indicates how long ago each measurement was taken
(e.g. 2 hours ago, 3 hours ago, etc.).
To view the UV / Barometer / Rainfall readings:
1. Press
SELECT
to navigate to the UV / Barometer /
Rainfall Area.
will show next to the Area.
2. Press
MODE
to toggle between UVI / Barometer /
Rainfall readings. The corresponding icon will appear:
UVI
BAROMETER
RAINFALL
To select the measurement unit for the barometer or
rainfall readings:
In the UV / Barometer / Rainfall Area, press
UNIT
(at the
bottom of the base station) to switch between:
Barometer: Millimeters of mercury (
mmHg
), inches
of mercury (
inHg
), millibars per hectopascal (
mb
).
Rainfall: Millimeters (
mm
), inches (
in
), inches per
hour (
in / hr
) or millimeters per hour (
mm / hr
).
UV INDEX
The UV index levels are as follows:
UV INDEX
DANGER LEVEL
ICON
0-2
Low
3-5
Moderate
6-7
High
8-10
Very high
11 and above
Extremely high
To view the maximum UV reading:
1.
Press
SELECT
to navigate to the UVI / Barometer /
Rainfall Area.
will show next to the Area.
2.
Press
MODE
repeatedly to select UV display.
3.
Press
MIN / MAX
to toggle between current / MAX
UV index display.
The timestamp is displayed accordingly in the Clock
Area.
To clear maximum UV reading:
1.
Press
SELECT
to navigate to the UVI / Barometer /
Rainfall Area.
will show next to the Area.
2.
Press
MODE
repeatedly to select UV display.
3.
Press and hold
MIN / MAX
to clear the readings.
BAROMETER
To set the altitude level compensation for the
Barometer readings:
1.
Press
SELECT
to navigate to the UVI / Barometer /
Rainfall Area.
will show next to the Area.
2.
Press
MODE
repeatedly to select Barometric
display.
3.
Press and hold
MODE
to enter the altitude setting.
4.
Press
+ / -
to increase / decrease the setting value.
5.
Press
MODE
to confirm the setting.
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