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Troubleshooting

Problem

Possible Solution

 

• Make sure both the display unit and 5-in-1 sensor are

 

placed away from any heat sources or vents

Inaccurate

(see page 11).

• Make sure both units are positioned away from

temperature or

moisture sources (see page 11).

humidity

• Make sure 5-in-1 sensor is mounted at least 5 ft off of

 

the ground.

 

• Calibrate indoor and outdoor temperature and

 

humidity (see page 23).

 

 

 

• Check to ensure the rain gauge stabilizer (plastic tab)

 

has been removed from the bottom of the sensor (see

No rainfall

page 7).

• Clear debris, such as leaves, out of the rain collector

 

 

funnel and debris screen.

 

• Calibrate the Rain Gauge (see page 24).

 

 

 

• What is wind reading being compared to? Pro

 

weather stations are typically mounted at 30 ft high

 

or more. Make sure to compare data using a sensor

Inaccurate wind

positioned at the same mounting height.

• Check location of the sensor. Ensure it’s mounted a

readings

minimum of 5 ft in the air with no obstructions around

 

it (within several feet).

 

•Ensure wind cups are spinning freely. If they hesitate

 

or stop try lubricating with graphite powder or spray

 

lubricant.

 

 

 

• Check that the batteries are installed correctly.

USB connectivity

Batteries may need to be replaced.

• Reset the display by pressing the reset button, located

not working

on the back of the display unit. Date and time will

 

 

need to be entered after a reset.

 

 

 

• Check that the batteries are installed correctly.

Display screen

Batteries may need to be replaced.

• Reset the display by pressing the reset button, located

not working

on the back of the display unit. Date and time will

 

 

need to be entered after a reset.

 

 

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Contents Professional Weather Center Unpacking Instructions Package ContentsFeatures & Benefits Display Unit Outdoor Humidity Alarm On Indicator Current Rainfall Current Wind Speed Current Outdoor TemperatureRainfall Alarm On Indicator 11 to 24 Hour Weather Forecast Alarm On/Off ButtonReset Backup Battery Compartment B-C SwitchBack of Display Unit Clear TodaySet the A-B-C Switch In-1 Sensor SetupInstall or Replace Batteries Remove Rain Gauge StabilizerPlug Power Adapter into Electric Outlet Display Unit SetupInstall or Replace Backup Batteries optional Write Down the MAC AddressSet the Time & Date Set the TimeSet the Date Set Language Select Measurement UnitsImportant Placement Guidelines Placement for Maximum AccuracyDisplay Unit Placement In-1 Sensor PlacementBasic Setup is Complete In-1 Sensor Installation GuidelinesIn-1 Sensor Installation Clear Data Collected During InstallationSet the PC Connect USB Mode PC Connect OverviewPC Connect USB Modes Download the PC Connect Software Weather Forecast Using the Professional Weather Center Learning ModeWeather Select Rainfall EventAdjust the Weather Ticker Speed Weather TickerAdditional Messages Include Customize Weather Ticker Messages Set a Weather Alarm Programmable Weather AlarmsSilence a Sounding Alarm Troubleshooting Problem Possible SolutionReception Temperature or Online or on Calibration Calibrate Temperature & Humidity Care & MaintenanceDisplay Unit Care In-1 Sensor CareTips Calibrate the Rain GaugeFCC Information SpecificationsCustomer Support Limited One Year WarrantyPage It’s More than Accurate, it’s