La Crosse Technology WS-9035TWC instruction manual Viii.Beaufort Scale Wind Speed

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VIII.BEAUFORT SCALE WIND SPEED

1.Press and hold the SET button for 5 seconds.

2.The record will now be reset and show the current time in the TIME LCD and dew point reading in the

OUTDOOR LCD.

To return to the outdoor temperature/humidity viewing mode:

1.Press and hold the OUT/MIN button for 5 seconds.

2.The OUTDOOR LCD will switch back to show the outdoor temperature and humidity (DEW POINT will no longer be visible in the upper left corner of the OUTDOOR LCD).

VII. WIND SPEED, WIND CHILL, MINIMUM AND MAXIMUM VALUES

In the WIND SPEED LCD you can view the current wind speed and gust. The wind speed is updated every 128 seconds with the average wind speed of that time being displayed. The gust display is the highest gust for the last 128-second period.

To view the current wind chill:

1.Press and release the WIND/SNZ button.

2.The wind chill value will display at the bottom of the WIND SPEED LCD.

To view the maximum and minimum wind/wind chill values:

1.Press and hold the WIND/SNZ button for 3 seconds.

2.The WIND SPEED LCD will now show the maximum wind.

3. Press and release the WIND/SNZ button again.

4. The WIND SPEED LCD will now show the maximum wind gust.

5. Press and release the WIND/SNZ button.

6. The WIND SPEED LCD will now show the minimum wind chill.

7.Press and release the WIND/SNZ button.

8.The WIND SPEED LCD will now show the maximum wind chill.

To reset the maximum and minimum wind/wind chill values:

1.Select the value you wish to reset by pressing and releasing the WIND/SNZ button.

2.Press and hold the SET button for 5 seconds.

3.The record will now be reset and show either 0.0 for max wind speed and wind gust or the current wind chill in the OUTDOOR LCD.

To return to the normal viewing mode:

1.Press and release the ALM/+ button or

2.After 15 seconds the display will automatically return to the normal viewing mode.

VIII.BEAUFORT SCALE WIND SPEED

The Beaufort Scale wind meter is located at the top of the WIND SPEED LCD. It corresponds to the average wind speed and not the gust. On the following pages is a list of the Beaufort Scale and the wind speeds it corresponds to.

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La Crosse Technology WS-9035TWC instruction manual Viii.Beaufort Scale Wind Speed