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1507
Digital Wireless
Weather System
Thermometer & Hygrometer with
NOAA Weather Radio and Remote Sensor
Leading the Way in Accuracy®
Instruction Manual
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Thank you for purchasing the Taylor® Digital Wireless Weather System: Thermometer & Hygrometer with NOAA Weather Radio and Remote Sensor. This state-of-the art measurement instrument is engineered and designed to meet the highest quality standards…to assure you uncompromising accuracy and consistently dependable, convenient performance. In order to optimize its function, please read this instruction manual carefully before use…and keep it handy for future reference. Description of Parts Re
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Main Features & How to Access Functions 1 - LCD Readout: Line 1: Clock displays current time. Press “CLOCK” button on front of unit to toggle to month/date and day of the week. Press “ALARM” to view alarm time. If the weather radio is turned on, the “NOAA” icons appear on the right. (See Setting the Time & Alarm and NOAA Weather Radio sections of this manual). Line 2: Displays color bars, moon phase, weather forecast icons, altitude and barometric pressure. The color bars graphically repr
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Main Features (continued) 10 - Multi-Function Button (Receiver Unit): 1) CLOCK Press to toggle between time, month/date and day of the week display. Press and hold 3 seconds to enter Clock & Calendar Setting mode. 2) p / q Buttons: Press to advance / reverse settings one step forward or backward. Press and hold 3 seconds to fast advance / reverse. 3) ALARM: Press to view alarm time and to enable or disable the alarm. Press and hold for 3 seconds to enter Alarm Setting mode. 11 - Volume D
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Display Information (Receiver Unit) Bell & Current Snooze NOAA & alarm setting Time icon Channel icons icons Display Sleep & Antenna Standby icon icons SLEEP STANDBY Zone icon Weather icon Moon phase display Animated color bars Animated display current color bars display conditions current Barometric conditions pressure Max / Min display icon Max / Min DEW Trend icon icon POINT Trend icon Current temperature Current at selected Heat index Current Comfort humidity at location low
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How To Set Up Your Wireless Thermometer • Place the receiver unit as close as possible to the remote unit. This will ensure easy synchronization between the transmission and reception of signals as you set up your wireless thermometer. After set up is completed, position the receiver unit and remote unit within effective transmission range. Note: The effective range is vastly affected by the building materials and where the receiver and remote units are positioned. Try various set ups for
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Power Sources (continued) Note: Maximum of 3 remote sensor units can be registered. Should you purchase one or two additional remote units (Model 1438, sold separately) to expand your thermometer monitoring capabilities to multiple locations, slide the CH switch to Channel 2 to register the second sensor and select Channel 3 to register the third sensor. Remote Sensor (continued) 4. Insert 2 AAA alkaline batteries as indicated by the polarity symbols marked inside the battery compartment.
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Power Sources (continued) Low Battery Warning: when the batteries on the receiver unit or the remote unit are low, the Low Battery Indicator icon will light up on the relevant displays. Follow the steps above to replace the batteries. A maximum of 3 remote sensor units can be registered. One remote sensor is included. To purchase additional Remote Sensors (Taylor model 1438), please call 1-877-858-0065 Monday-Friday 9am to 6pm CST or visit www.partshelf.com. Setting the Time & Alarm 1. Rad
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Setting the Time & Alarm (continued) 3. Clock & Calendar Press “CLOCK” on the front of the unit to toggle between time, calendar and day of the week displays. The clock may be set to display in 12 or 24 hour format, and the calendar may be set to display in Month/Day or Day/Month format. This set up procedure will also allow manual setting of the time and date: Press and hold the “CLOCK” button on the front of the unit. The unit will beep and the time display will show 12H or 24H. Press “
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How to read temperature and other displays INDOOR/OUTDOOR TEMPERATURE & HUMIDITY 1. The current Temperature display is located at the lower left of the LCD screen. The Humidity display is on the lower right. 2. Press “C/F“ button inside the battery compartment of the receiver to select °F or °C temperature scale. 3. Press CHANNEL button to toggle between indoor, Ch1, Ch2, or Ch3 or auto scroll displays (depending on how many remote sensors are in use).The auto scroll option will display t
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How to read temperature and other displays (continued) TO PROGRAM ALTITUDE When first powered up, the receiver will automatically be in Altitude Setting mode for one minute. For this minute, the Barometric Pressure display will display “---“ and the 'hPa' icon will blink for one minute. To input the current Altitude during Automatic Altitude Setting mode: 1. Press “p ” or “q ” to toggle to the desired Barometric Pressure display ('mb', 'inHg', or 'hPa'). 2. Press “PRESSURE” to confirm 'mb
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How to read temperature and other displays (continued) In normal mode, press the “Heat Index/Dew Point” button on the front of the home receiver once. The “HEAT INDEX” icon will appear. The heat index will appear in the lower left display. Press the “CHANNEL” button to toggle between indoor home receiver and outdoor remote sensor heat indexes. Press the “Heat Index/Dew Point” button twice to return to normal mode. During conditions indicating a high heat index, a Heat Index Alert Indicat
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Color Bar Graphs The color graphs are designed as an intuitive way to gauge the weather at a glance. The left color bar graph represents the respective Indoor/Outdoor temperature, heat index or dew point of the current display mode. The right graph represents the respective Indoor/Outdoor humidity. As the measurements change, the number of illuminated bars changes automatically. The higher the temperature and humidity, the taller the bars. Lower temperatures and humidity show shorter bars
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NOAA Weather Radio (continued) NOAA Standby mode: Stand by mode will mute the weather radio until an alert broadcast is received. While the radio is on, press “NOAA ON/OFF” once to enter NOAA standby mode. The “STANDBY” icon appears and the sound will mute. When an NWS (NOAA) alert broadcast is received, the unit will automatically switch to “NOAA On mode” and broadcast for 5 minutes. NOAA Off mode: While the radio is in Standby mode, press “NOAA ON/OFF” once to switch off weather radio
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Trouble-Shooting (continued) Transmission Collision Signals from other household devices, such as doorbells, home security systems and entry controls, may interfere. This is normal and does not affect the general performance of this product. The transmission will resume once the interference recedes. Precautions This Wireless Thermometer with Remote Sensor is engineered to give you years of satisfactory service if you handle it carefully, following these guidelines: 1. The receiver is int
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Specifications Range of temperature measurement: Receiver unit (indoor only): 32°F to 122°F (0°C to 50°C) Remote unit: -4°F to 140°F (-20°C to 60°C) Indoor Humidity: 20% - 99% RH Channel: max. 3 remote sensors Transmission: Max. 60M (200 ft.) open area, RF434 MHz Resolution: 0.2 degree for temperature, 1% for humidity Clock: WWVB Radio-Controlled, Quartz back-up NOAA Channel: 7 channels Power: 6.0V adapter (included) or 3 AA alkaline batteries (not included) for receiver unit 2 AAA alkal
