Honeywell TC150 Remote Rain Gauge, Remote Sensor Features, LED Indicator, Reset, Channel Switch

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REMOTE RAIN GAUGE

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D.Funnel-shaped top with battery compartment Contains battery compartment and rainfall counting electronics

E.Battery compartment Holds two AA-size batteries

F.Screws

Secure battery compartment cover

G.Built-in leveler

Allows leveling rain gauge on the surface

H.Bucket see-saw mechanism

Collects the rainfall in one of its containers and self-empties once full

I.Protective screen

Protects the rain gauge funnel from debris

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REMOTE SENSOR

FEATURES

Remote temperature transmission to the main unit via 433 MHz signal

100 feet (30 meters) transmission range without interference

LCD display of measured temperature

Three transmission (3) channels selection

Selection of the temperature display in Celsius or Fahrenheit

Case can be wall mounted using built-in hanger

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THERMO – SENSOR

A. LED INDICATOR

Flashes once when the remote temperature sensor transmits a reading to the main unit.

Flashes twice when battery power is low.

B.BATTERY COMPARTMENT

Holds two AA-size batteries

C.RESET

Resets all readings

D.CHANNEL SWITCH

Selects the desired channel

E.WALL-MOUNT RECESSED OPENING

Keeps the remote temperature sensor on the wall

F.°C/ °F SELECTOR

Selects the temperature display in Celsius or Fahrenheit

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BEFORE YOU BEGIN

•The main unit must be placed indoors.

• We recommend using alkaline batteries for the remote

NOTE:

rain gauge, temperature sensor and main unit when

1. Avoid pressing any buttons on the main unit before the

temperatures are above 32°F (0°C). We recommend

remote rainfall and temperature data are displayed.

using lithium batteries for the temperature sensor when

2. The effective operating range may be influenced by the

temperatures are below 32°F (0°C).

surrounding building materials and how the receiver

• Avoid using rechargeable batteries. (Rechargeable

(main unit) and transmitters (remote rain gauge and

batteries cannot maintain correct power requirements).

emperature sensor) are positioned.

ALWAYS install batteries in the remote rain gauge and

3. Place the remote rain gauge and temperature sensor so

the remote temperature sensor before the main unit.

that it faces the main unit (receiver), minimizing

• Insert batteries before first use, matching the polarity in

obstructions such as doors, walls, and furniture.

the battery compartment

4. Though the remote temperature sensors are

• Press RESET in the remote temperature sensor after

weather-resistant, they should be placed away from

each battery change with a paper clip or similar tool.

direct sunlight, rain or snow. The best suggested

• Remove protective plastic screen from LCD display (If

location for the remote temperature sensor for outdoors

any)

is under the eave on the north side of the building.

• During an initial setup, place the main unit close to the

NOTE: When the temperature falls below freezing, the

remote rain gauge and remote temperature sensor

batteries in the remote rain gauge and outdoor remote

Important: Only after reception is established (the

temperature sensor may have reduced voltage supply and

remote rainfall data and temperature will appear on the

a shorter effective range. We recommend using lithium

main unit’s display), you may position and mount the

batteries at temperatures of 32°F (0°C) and below.

remote sensors (the rain gauge and the temperature

We also recommend covering the remote rain gauge tightly

sensor) and the main unit within the effective

with a plastic during the winter time or move it indoors.

transmission range of 100 feet (30 meters).

 

• The remote rain gauge must be placed outdoors on the

 

open area, away from the walls, fences and trees and level.

 

• It is important that excess precipitation can freely flow

 

from the remote rain gauge.

 

• The remote temperature sensor can be placed indoors or

 

outdoors, depending on the area where the

 

temperature is intended to be measured. If you intend

 

measuring outdoor temperature, place the remote

 

temperature sensor outdoors.

 

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Contents Table of Contents Product Overview Main Unit FeaturesIntroduction WALL-MOUNT Recessed Hole Rear View Time and Temperature Controls PanelBattery Compartment Remote Rain Gauge FeaturesChannel Switch Remote Sensor FeaturesLED Indicator ResetLOW Battery Warning Battery Installation Remote Rain GaugeRain Gauge Placement Tips Remote Temperature SensorRainfall History Manual Settings ClockAlarms High Rain Alarm Time AlarmsPrecautions Setting the Weekday and Single DAY AlarmsSetting the ICE Warning Alarm Activating the AlarmFCC Statement Declaration of Conformity Standard Warranty Information
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