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Ambient Weather FALCON WS-8480 User Manual

Ambient Weather FALCON WS-8480
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Ambient Weather WS-8480 FALCON Solar Powered Wireless
WiFi Remote Monitoring Weather Station User Manual
Table of Contents
1.
Introduction ..................................................................................................................................... 3
2. Warnings ......................................................................................................................................... 3
3. Getting Started ................................................................................................................................ 3
3.1 Parts List ................................................................................................................................. 3
3.2 Quick Start Guide ................................................................................................................... 3
3.3 Product Features ..................................................................................................................... 5
3.3.1 Display ............................................................................................................................... 5
3.3.2 Wireless Indoor Thermo-Hygrometer Transmitter ............................................................. 5
3.3.3 Sensor Array ....................................................................................................................... 7
3.4 Powering Up ........................................................................................................................... 8
3.4.1 Power Up Sequence ........................................................................................................... 8
3.4.2 Initial Sensor Synchronization ........................................................................................... 9
3.5 Mount the Indoor Sensor ........................................................................................................ 9
3.6 Mount the Outdoor Sensor Array ........................................................................................... 9
3.6.1 Site Survey ......................................................................................................................... 9
3.6.2 Pole Mounting the Sensor Array ...................................................................................... 10
4. Console Display ............................................................................................................................ 11
5. Settings .......................................................................................................................................... 11
5.17 Time Settings ........................................................................................................................ 11
5.1.1 Time Zone Settings .......................................................................................................... 13
5.18 Month Day vs. Year Display ................................................................................................ 14
5.19 Moon Phase .......................................................................................................................... 14
5.20 Sunrise and Sunset ............................................................................................................... 15
5.21 WiFi Connection Status ........................................................................................................ 15
5.22 Time Server Sync Status....................................................................................................... 15
5.23 Alarm Settings ...................................................................................................................... 16
5.1.2 Turning On and Off the Alarm Feature ............................................................................ 16
5.1.3 Setting the Alarm Time .................................................................................................... 16
5.1.4 Using the Alarm and Snooze Functions ........................................................................... 16
5.24 Temperature and Humidity Display and Settings ................................................................. 17
5.1.5 Temperature Units of Measure ......................................................................................... 17
5.1.6 Outdoor Sensor Array Signal Strength ............................................................................. 17
5.1.7 Indoor Sensor ................................................................................................................... 17
5.1.8 Temperature and Humidity Trend .................................................................................... 18
5.1.9 Temperature and Humidity Measurements Limits ........................................................... 19
5.25 Wind ..................................................................................................................................... 19
5.1.10 Average Wind Speed vs. Wind Gust ............................................................................ 19
5.1.11 Wind Units of Measure and Wind Direction Format ................................................... 19
5.1.12 Wind Speed Level Indicator ......................................................................................... 20
5.26 Barometric Pressure Display and Settings ........................................................................... 20
5.1.13 Barometric Pressure Units of Measure ........................................................................ 20
5.1.14 Absolute Pressure vs. Relative Pressure ...................................................................... 20
5.1.15 Relative Pressure Calibration ....................................................................................... 20

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Questions and Answers:

Ambient Weather FALCON WS-8480 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Display TypeLCD
Display BacklightYes
Humidity Range10 to 99%
Wind Direction16 directions
Rainfall Range0 to 393.7 inches
Power (Base Station)AC adapter (included)
PC ConnectNo
MemoryNo
Outdoor Temperature Range-40°F to 140°F
Indoor Temperature Range14°F to 140°F

Summary

Introduction

Warnings

Getting Started

Parts List

Lists all included components of the weather station.

Product Features

Details the capabilities and components of the weather station.

Powering Up

Instructions for correctly powering on the device and sensors.

Console Display

Settings

Time Settings

Configuration for time zone, DST, and clock format.

Alarm Settings

Configuration and management of audible weather alerts.

Temperature and Humidity Display and Settings

Customization of temperature/humidity units and display.

The Forecast

Explanation of weather forecast icons and prediction logic.

Weather Index

Overview of atmospheric indices like Heat Index and Wind Chill.

Rainfall

Display and measurement of rainfall data.

Alerts

Setting up and managing various weather condition alerts.

Connect your Console to WiFi and the Internet

Connect to the Console's WiFi Server

Instructions for connecting devices to the console's network.

Advanced Settings

Accessing and configuring advanced device parameters.

Maintenance

Battery Replacement

Instructions for replacing batteries in the console and sensors.

Specifications

Measurement Specifications

Accuracy and resolution of all measured weather parameters.

Troubleshooting Guide

Liability Disclaimer

FCC Statement

Warranty Information

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