Oregon Scientific WMR100NA Install Software, Disable Sleep Mode, Upload Data To Pc Software

4.Double click on Change your Windows password. (If you chose the Control Panel classic link from left hand column in step 2, skip this step).

5.In Turn User Account On or Off screen, identify if UAC option is enabled / on (ticked) or disabled / off (un-ticked).

NOTE We highly recommend disabling this option for seamless operation of the Weather OS software.

To Turn User Account Off:

6.Deselect the UAC option by un-ticking the box (click once).

7.Click OK.

8.In You must restart your computer dialogue box, click Restart now.

INSTALL SOFTWARE

1.Insert provided CD into disk drive.

2.Run CD software.

3.Setup Wizard dialogue box will appear and guide you through the installation process.

If you have Windows Vista and User Account Control is ON (ticked),

i.In Select Installation Folder dialogue box, next to Folder text box (C:\Program Files\Oregon Scientific\Weather OS), click Browse.

ii.To select a new location to save the program, select C:\Users\admin. {Or click C: Drive, subfolder Users, subfolder admin.}

iii.Click on (Create New Folder) icon.

iv.Type OS Weather and click OK.

v.In User Account Control dialogue box, click Allow.

vi.Continue with installation process.

4.During installation, Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable Setup dialogue box may appear. Select Repair and click Next.

5.Once Setup has been successfully completed, click Finish, then Close.

6.After successful installation, double click on desktop shortcut.

7.Click Display in Oregon Weather Station dialogue box.

DISABLE SLEEP MODE

To allow for continuous data updates, ensure Sleep Mode on computer is disabled.

TO DISABLE SLEEP MODE ON COMPUTER (WINDOWS XP)

1.Right click on Desktop.

2.In context menu, click on Properties.

3.Click on Screen Saver tab in the Display Properties dialogue box.

4.Click on Power located at the bottom half of dialogue box.

5.In new dialogue box Power Options Properties, click on Power Schemes tab.

6.In Settings for Timers off (Presentation) power scheme section, under System Standby option, choose Never in drop-down list.

7.Click Apply and then click OK.

8.Previous window will return. Click OK to confirm and exit.

TO DISABLE SLEEP MODE ON COMPUTER (WINDOWS VISTA)

1.Right click on Desktop.

2.In context menu, click on Personalize.

3.Click on Screen Saver link in the Personalize appearance and sounds dialogue box.

4.Click on Change Power Settings located at the bottom half of window.

5.Select High Performance and click Change plan settings link.

6.Click Change advanced power settings link.

7.Click on next to Sleep, in sub menu, click on next to Hibernate after.

8.Click Setting link and select Never in drop-down list.

9.Click Apply and then OK.

UPLOAD DATA TO PC SOFTWARE

NOTE The USB is only used for uploading weather data. It cannot be used for charging battery power.

1.After successful installation, double click on desktop shortcut.

2.Click Display in Oregon Weather Station dialogue box.

3.You will be prompted to select model number. Please select your model in the drop-down list and refer to the image next to your selection to confirm it is the correct model.

4.Plug one end of the USB cable into the base station’s USB port and the other end into the PC’s USB port.

5.Uploading will start immediately.

NOTE This product should be supplied by an identical USB port complying with the requirements of Limited Power Source.

To learn more about how to utilize the functions available on the software, please refer to PC Software Manual,

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