Davis Instruments Vantage VUE Quick Reference Guide

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Setup Mode
• WIND CUP (Change only if you are using a Vantage Pro2 ISS or an
anemometer transmitter kit) — Press + or - to change wind cup option:
SMALL, LARGE, or OTHER.
• RAIN COLLECTOR — Used at factory for calibration.
• RAIN SEASON BEGINS — Press + or - to change the month.
• COOLING/HEATING DEGREE DAY BASE — Press < or > to move
between segments. Press + or - to change the value of the flashing
segment. To clear, press 2ND and CLEAR. (Default is “dashed.”)
• COMMENTARY — Press + or - to toggle between the OFF and ON
setting.
• KEY BEEP — Press + or - to toggle between the OFF and ON setting.
Press < or > to change the volume/tone of sound.
• BAUD RATE (Optional, displays with WeatherLink Data logger) —
Press + or - to set the available baud rate values. (Default of 19200 is
fine for most applications.)
To Exit Setup Mode:
Press and hold DONE.

Davis Instruments Vantage VUE Specifications

General

Console Display Type	LCD
Wind Direction Range	0 to 360°
Wind Direction Accuracy	±3°
Temperature Accuracy	±1°F (±0.5°C)
Humidity Accuracy	±3%
Solar Radiation Range	0 to 1800 W/m²
Solar Radiation Accuracy	±5%
UV Index Range	0 to 16
Wireless Transmission Range	1000 feet (300 meters)
Update Interval	2.5 seconds
Temperature Range	-40°F to +150°F (-40°C to +65°C)
Humidity Range	0 to 100% RH
Rain Collector Resolution	0.01 inches (0.2 mm)
Wind Direction Resolution	1°
Power Source (Integrated Sensor Suite)	Solar panel with battery backup
Power Source (Console)	AC adapter or 3 C batteries
Wind Speed Accuracy	±2 mph (±3 kph) or ±5%, whichever is greater
Rainfall Accuracy	±4%
Operating Temperature	-40°F to +140°F (-40°C to +60°C)
Wind Speed Range	0 to 150 mph (0 to 241 km/h, 0 to 67 m/s)