Bresser 4Cast XL WIFI User Manual

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. INTRODUCTION ...........................................................................5
1.1 QUICK START GUIDE ................................................................ 6
2. PRE INSTALLATION .......................................................................6
2.1 CHECKOUT .......................................................................... 6
2.2 SITE SELECTION .................................................................... 6
3. GETTING STARTED .......................................................................7
3.1 WIRELESS 7-IN-1 SENSOR ........................................................... 7
3.1.1 INSTALL WIND VANE ..........................................................7
3.1.2 INSTALL RAIN GAUGE FUNNEL ...............................................8
3.1.3 INSTALL RECHARGEABLE BATTERIES ........................................8
3.1.4 ADJUST THE SOLAR PANEL ..................................................9
3.1.5 INSTALL MOUNTING POLE ...................................................10
3.1.6 DIRECTION ALIGNMENT .....................................................12
3.1.7 POINTING THE WIRELESS 7-IN-1 SENSOR TO SOUTH .......................12
3.2 SYNCHRONIZING ADDITIONAL SENSOR(S) (OPTIONAL) ............................ 12
3.3 RECOMMENDATION FOR BEST WIRELESS COMMUNICATION ...................... 13
3.4 SETUP THE CONSOLE .............................................................. 14
3.4.1 POWER UP THE DISPLAY CONSOLE .........................................14
3.4.2 SETUP DISPLAY CONSOLE ..................................................15
3.4.3 SYNCHRONIZING WIRELESS 7-IN-1 SENSOR ................................15
3.4.4 DATA CLEARING .............................................................15
4. DISPLAY CONSOLE FUNCTIONS AND OPERATION .......................................16
4.1 SCREEN DISPLAY .................................................................. 16
4.2 DISPLAY CONSOLE KEYS ........................................................... 16
4.3 CONSOLE FEATURES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
4.3.1 MULTI-DAY WEATHER FORECAST FOR TODAY & NEXT 7 DAYS ..............18
4.3.2 HIGH / LOW TEMPERATURE FORECAST FOR TODAY & NEXT 7 DAYS ........19
4.3.3 AVERAGE TEMPERATURE FORECAST WITH CHANCE OF RAIN FOR TODAY & .
NEXT 7 DAYS ................................................................19
4.3.4 OUTDOOR TEMPERATURE, HUMIDITY & TEMPERATURE INDEX .............19
4.3.5 INDOOR / CHANNELS TEMPERATURE & HUMIDITY ..........................20
4.3.6 MULTI-CHANNEL AND SCROLL MODE FOR OPTIONAL SENSORS ............21
4.3.7 WATER LEAK (OPTIONAL LEAK SENSOR) ....................................21
4.3.8 WIND ........................................................................21
4.3.9 BAROMETRIC PRESSURE ...................................................23
4.3.10 RAIN .........................................................................24
4.3.11 LIGHT INTENSITY, UV INDEX & SUNBURN TIME ..............................24
4.3.12 AIR QUALITY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
4.3.13 SKY CONDITION .............................................................25
4.3.14 MAXIMUM / MINIMUM RECORDS .............................................26
4.3.15 MOON PHASE ...............................................................27
4.3.16 SUNRISE / SUNSET & MOON RISE / MOON SET TIME ........................27
4.3.17 WIRELESS SENSOR SIGNAL RECEIVING ....................................27
4.3.18 TIME SYNCHRONIZE STATUS ................................................28
4.3.19 WI-FI CONNECTION STATUS .................................................28
4.4 OTHER SETTING ................................................................... 28
4.4.1 TIME, DATE AND GENERAL SETTING ........................................28
4.4.2 UNIT SETTING ...............................................................29
4.4.3 BACK LIGHT .................................................................29
4.4.4 SET VIEWING ANGLE OF THE DISPLAY ......................................29
5. CREATE PWL ACCOUNT & SETUP WI-FI CONNECTION OF CONSOLE ....................29
5.1 CREATE PWL ACCOUNT AND ADD NEW DEVICE IN PWL ............................ 29
6. CONNECT CONSOLE TO WI-FI ...........................................................31
6.1 CONSOLE IN ACCESS POINT MODE ................................................ 31
6.2 CONNECT TO THE CONSOLE ....................................................... 31
6.3 SETUP THE WEATHER SERVER CONNECTION ..................................... 32
6.4 ADVANCE SETTING IN WEB INTERFACE ............................................ 34
6.4.1 CALIBRATION ................................................................35

Bresser 4Cast XL WIFI Specifications

General

Brand	Bresser
Model	4Cast XL WIFI
Category	Weather Station
Language	English