Aercus Instruments™ - WeatherRanger® 3 | P a g e
Contents
1.
Overview .............................................................................................................................................. 4
2.
Pre-Installation Check and Site Survey ................................................................................................ 4
2.1 Pre Installation Check ................................................................................................................. 4
2.2 Site Survey ................................................................................................................................... 4
3.
Getting Started ..................................................................................................................................... 5
3.1 Parts List ...................................................................................................................................... 5
3.2 Recommended Tools.................................................................................................................... 6
3.3 Sensor Array Setup ...................................................................................................................... 7
3.3.1 Install Wind Vane ..................................................................................................................... 8
3.3.2 Install Mounting Pole ............................................................................................................... 8
3.3.3 Install Batteries ....................................................................................................................... 10
3.3.4 Mount Weather Station ........................................................................................................... 12
3.3.5 Reset Button and Transmitter LED .......................................................................................... 14
3.4 Indoor Thermo-Hygrometer-Barometer Transmitter ................................................................... 15
3.5 Best Practices for Wireless Communication ............................................................................... 16
3.6 Display Console ......................................................................................................................... 16
4.
Display Console Operation ................................................................................................................ 17
4.1 Home Screen Display ................................................................................................................. 17
4.2 History Mode ............................................................................................................................. 20
4.2.1 Archive Memory Mode .......................................................................................................... 21
4.2.2 Recall / Delete Annual Archive Memory ................................................................................. 22
4.2.3 Page Selection ........................................................................................................................ 23
4.2.4 Historical Graphs .................................................................................................................... 24
4.3 Setup Mode ................................................................................................................................ 25
4.3.1 Set Date and Time .................................................................................................................. 26
4.3.2 Set Time Format ......................................................................................................................... 27
4.3.3 Temperature Units of Measurement ............................................................................................. 27
4.3.4 Barometer Units of Measurement ................................................................................................ 28
4.3.5 Wind Speed Units of Measurement ............................................................................................. 28
4.3.6 Rainfall Units of Measurement .................................................................................................... 28
4.3.7 Solar Radiation Units of Measurement......................................................................................... 28
4.3.8 Solar Display Increments ............................................................................................................ 28
4.3.9 Graph Time ................................................................................................................................ 29
4.3.10 Backlight Display ..................................................................................................................... 29
4.3.11 Barometer Display .................................................................................................................. 30
4.3.12 Longitude and Latitude ........................................................................................................... 30
4.3.13 Weather Threshold ................................................................................................................. 32
4.3.14 Storm Threshold ..................................................................................................................... 32
4.3.15 Rainfall Season ...................................................................................................................... 33
4.3.16 Archive Interval ..................................................................................................................... 33
4.3.17 Weather Server ....................................................................................................................... 33
4.3.18 WiFi Scan .............................................................................................................................. 36
4.4 Alarm Mode............................................................................................................................... 37
4.5 Calibration Mode ....................................................................................................................... 38
4.5.1 When To Calibrate And When Not To .................................................................................... 39
4.5.2 Calibration Reference Table .................................................................................................... 39
4.6 Factory Default .......................................................................................................................... 41
5.
Specifications ..................................................................................................................................... 46
5.1 Wireless Specifications .............................................................................................................. 46
5.2 Measurement Specifications ....................................................................................................... 46
5.3 Power Consumption ................................................................................................................... 46
6.
Maintenance ....................................................................................................................................... 47
6.1 Advanced Rain Gauge Cleaning ................................................................................................. 47
7.
Troubleshooting Guide ....................................................................................................................... 49
Appendix 1 - Southern Hemisphere Wind Direction Recalibration ........................................................... 52
Contact Information.................................................................................................................................... 55
EU Declaration of Conformity ................................................................................................................... 55
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