Davis Instruments Vantage Pro2 User Manual

Alarm Mode
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Vantage Pro2 Station AlarmsVantage Pro2 Station Alarms
Setting the Time Alarm
1. Press ALARM to enter alarm mode.
The ALARM and HIGHS icons appear.
2. Press 2ND, then press TIME, then press 2ND again, and then press ALARM.
The time field begins blinking.
3. Press the < and > keys to select hours, minutes, or AM/PM.
4. Press + and - keys to change the digit’s value up and down.
5. Press DONE to exit Alarm Mode.
Variable Alarms
Barometric Pressure Trend
Storm Warning - uses trend value falling rate
Storm Clearing - uses trend value rising rate
Evapotranspiration ET Alarm - uses total ET for the day
Humidity, Inside High and Low
Humidity, Outside High and Low
Dew Point High and Low
Leaf Wetness High and Low
Rain
Flash Flood Alarm - uses current 15 minute rainfall total
24 Hour Rain Alarm - uses current 24 hour rainfall total
Storm Storm Alarm - uses current storm rainfall total
Rain Rate High
Soil Moisture High and Low
Solar Radiation High
Inside Temperature High and Low
Outside Temperature High and Low
Extra Temperature High and Low
Heat Index Temperature High
THSW Index Temperature High
Wind Chill Temperature Low
UV Radiation Index High
UV Radiation MED High - uses the current total if variable has been reset
Wind Speed High
Time & Date Yes - the alarm sounds for 1 minute.

Davis Instruments Vantage Pro2 Specifications

General

Update Interval	2.5 seconds
Wind Direction Resolution	1°
Wind Direction Range	0 to 360°
Rain Collector	Self-emptying tipping bucket
UV Index Range	0 to 16
Solar Radiation Range	0 to 1800 W/m²
Console Display	LCD with backlight
Wireless Transmission Range	1000 feet (300 meters) line of sight
Temperature Range	-40 to 150 °F (-40 to 65 °C)
Humidity Range	1 to 100%
Barometric Pressure Range	16.00 to 32.50 inHg (540 to 1100 hPa)
Wind Speed Range	0 to 200 mph (0 to 322 km/h)
Rain Collector Size	0.01 inch (0.2 mm) resolution
Rain Measurement Accuracy	±4% at rates up to 2 in/hr (50 mm/hr)
Power Supply	Solar-powered with battery backup
Console Power Supply	AC adapter or 3 C batteries