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Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION 3
INSTALLATION 5
BEFORE YOU BEGIN 6
REMOTE THERMO HYGROMETER SENSOR 7
RAIN GAUGE 8
ANEMOMETER 10
MAIN UNIT 12
HONEYWELL
WEATHER RADIO 19
WEATHER INFORMATION STATION CUSTOMIZING YOUR WEATHER RADIO 19
WEATHER STATION 25
CUSTOMIZING YOUR WEATHER STATION 28
BACKLIGHT 28
CONNECTING WEATHER STATION TO A PERSONAL COMPUTER 28
USING DIFFERENT WEATHER STATION WINDOWS 28
WEATHER and PRESSURE WINDOWS 29
TIME WINDOW 32
SUNRISE/SUN
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INTRODUCTION STANDARD PACKAGE CONTENTS Thank you for selecting the Honeywell Weather Information Station. This product Picture Components combines a Public Alert Weather Radio and a Wireless Weather Station. The Weather Radio operates at a NWR (National Weather Radio) frequencies and can receive NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association) messages advising or warning you about the hazardous weather and other events within a 40-mile radius. Main Unit (receiver) The Weathe
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INSTALLATION BEFORE YOU BEGIN The Weather Station portion of TN924W operates at 433MHz radio frequency, so no • ALWAYS install batteries in the remote weather sensors before the main unit wire installation is required between the main unit (receiver) and the remote weather • We recommend using alkaline batteries for the remote weather sensors and sensors (transmitters). the main unit when temperatures are above 32°F (0°C). We recommend using The remote weather sensors include a thermo-
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mounted on the wall in vertical position REMOTE THERMO HYGROMETER SENSOR • Use the wall mount hardware and screws provided when mounting the FEATURES thermo-hygrometer sensor on the wall • Remote data transmission to the main unit via 433 MHz signal PLACEMENT • 328 feet (100 meters) operating range without interference • The remote thermo-hygrometer sensor should be placed in the area with a free • LCD displays temperature, humidity and channel air circulation and sheltered fro
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C. Rain gauge bucket feet • Make sure that the rain gauge bucket is level – check if the ball bearing inside Allows securing the rain gauge on its place the bucket is at the midpoint of the leveler. G • Place the protective screen over the top to protect the rain gauge from the debris. • Mount the rain gauge in place using mounting hardware provided. D • Make sure that the rain gauge is in open area where precipitation falls directly into the gauge’s bucket, ideally 2-3 feet above
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Measures wind speed BATTERY INSTALLATION and ALIGNING C. ANEMOMETER BASE • Remove four (4) screws from the battery compartment with a small Phillips • Holds battery compartment screwdriver • Allows mounting the anemometer vertically • Open the battery compartment and install 2 “AA” size alkaline batteries (not D. ANEMOMETER ARM included) matching the polarities shown Keeps anemometer assembly together • Point the wind vane (A) to the north (use a compass or map if necessary). The def
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• 24 hour barometric pressure history chart • When mounting the main unit on the wall or vertical surface, remove the table • Multiple weather alarms stand and use the mounting hardware provided • Indoor/Outdoor Temperature & Humidity in up to 5 remote locations (4 additional sensors required) • Dew point and comfort level indicators FRONT • Wind speed and wind gust averages and memory A • Wind direction • Rainfall amount with minimum and maximum memory B • 200 weather record
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I. BATTERY SIDE Accommodates 6 (six) UM-3 or AA 1.5 batteries COMPARTMENT J. REMOVABLE TABLE Keeps the main unit in upright position on the flat STAND surface M K. LIGHT SENSOR Toggles the main unit’s light sensor to Automatic, ON or N AUTO/ON/OFF SWITCH OFF position L. EXTENDABLE RADIO Improves reception of the Weather Radio ANTENNA Improves reception of the Weather Radio when M. EXTERNAL ANTENNA additional antenna is connected through an optional SOCKET adapter cable ( n
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any large obstructions or surfaces such as refrigerators, metal cabinets, etc WEATHER STATION CONTROLS PANEL • For best Weather Station reception make sure that the main unit is locating Selects the next available mode clockwise A. UP within the operating range of all remote weather sensors Increases parameters • Ideally the remote weather sensors should be mounted within the line of sight Activates manual search for atomic time signal from the main unit Enables or disables ti
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WEATHER RADIO CHANNEL SEARCH There are two options available for searching of NWR channels – an auto and manual. ABOUT THE NATIONAL WEATHER RADIO SYSTEM The default channel search mode is auto. The National Weather Service (NWS) is a government agency within the National If an auto search is selected, leave the Weather Radio in the default mode after the Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) that operates the nationwide radio main unit has been powered. Then the Weather R
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• Press MENU/SELECT button entering into the language programming mode PROGRAMMING YOUR LOCATION • Press ▲ or ▼ selecting English, Spanish or French The NWR radio channels work the same as regular radio. • Press MENU/SELECT button to confirm – the unit will beep once confirming Your Weather Radio is pre-programmed with seven NOAA broadcast frequencies the language selection (channel1-7): • Press ◄ to exit 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 162.400MHz 162.425MHz 162.450MHz 162.475MHz 162.500MHz 162.52
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NOTE: The Weather Radio may miss alerts while being programmed. ALERT MODE SELECTION When selecting an empty location after adding a specific county or area to the There are two options available for the alert type – voice or tone. memory, press ◄ once to select a county from a previously selected state. Press If the VOICE option is selected, the alert sounds for 1o seconds and then the weather ◄ again to select another state. broadcast will turn on automatically for five (5) minutes.
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Every Wednesday between 11 AM and 1PM the NWS broadcasts a weekly test alert in • Time and calendar the United States. To find out the specific test schedule in your area, contact your local • Single alarm, weekday alarm and ice warning alarm (pre-alarm) NOAA or NWS office. On your Weather Radio these alerts are turned off. To change your alert settings, please see ALERT SELECTION section. For a list of NWS alerts see APPENDIX 2. WEATHER STATION NAVIGATING THROUGH THE MODES The
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CUSTOMIZING YOUR WEATHER STATION It is required to program: • The pressure parameters during Initial Setup (See Weather and Pressure Windows P28) • The time, the date and the weekday language (Time Window: P32) • The location data (Sunrise/Sunset Window: P36) Optional: • The time alarms (Time Window: P32) • The temperature alarms (Temperature and Humidity Window P38) • Daily rainfall alarms (Rain Window P40) • Wind alarms (Wind Window: P41) RAIN WINDOW Displays: BACKLIGHT
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If you want to use collected weather data in other applications, the software allows storing pressure during these 2 minutes: data on your computer hard drive in text file called RECORDS.txt. This file can be exported • Press UP or DOWN arrow button selecting the pressure in inHg(inches of to Excel. This file location is: C:/Program Files/WeatherCapture. mercury), hPa (hectoPaskal)/mBar(millibars) or mmHg(millimeters of mercury) NOTE: Check our website www.honeywellweatherstations.com
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displayed • Press and hold MEM until the pressure unit is flashing Rainy • Set the sea level pressure unit by pressing UP or DOWN • Press MEM to confirm your selection Unstable Weather VIEWVING SEA LEVEL PRESSURE HISTORY • In any mode press HISTORY button entering the sea level pressure display • When the SEA LEVEL is displayed, press HISTORY repeatedly viewing the Snow sea level pressure history for the past 24 hours in 1 hour intervals • If no buttons are pressed for 5 se
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The snooze duration for listed alarms can also be programmed up to 15 minutes. Press and hold either button for quick digits advance • Press SET to confirm selection • Continue setting the longitude (degrees, minutes and direction) using the same ACCESSING TIME WINDOW technique Press UP or DOWN until the TIME icon will flash. • Press SET to confirm the selection – 0:00 + tz will flash prompting to enter the Time Zone setting mode (the Time Zone data is provided on P.) PROGRAMMING
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• Set the alarm hour using the UP or DOWN. Press and hold either button for • Make sure the unit is positioned at 8 feet (2 meters) distance from any quick digit advance. interference source such as a TV, computer monitor, microwave, etc. • Press ALARM/CHART to confirm selection • Within concrete wall rooms such as basements or office buildings, the received • Set the alarm minutes using UP or DOWN. Press and hold either button for signal may be weakened. Always place the Projection Clo
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UNDERSTANDING OF SUNRISE/SUNSET INFORMATION ACCESSING SUNRISE/SUNSET WINDOW The sunrise time displayed in the morning will be different from the one displayed in the Press UP or DOWN until the sunrise and sunset icons on the lower left of the afternoon/night: display will start flashing. For the period from 12 am to 12 pm the unit will display the sunrise time for a current day For the period from 12 pm to 12am the unit will display a sunrise time for the next day PROGRAM
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Indicator Temperature Humidity temperature for the corresponding channel, the upper temperature alert with ▲icon (if Shows current condition displayed Range Range disabled, displays OFF), or lower temperature alert with ▼ icon (if disabled, displays OFF). 20°C to 25°C 40%RH- Ideal for both relative Once the above alerts are displayed, press the UP or DOWN to enable or disable the COMFORT (68°F to 77°F) 70%RH humidity and temperature corresponding alert. PROGRAMMING ALARMS • In t