Console Diagnostic Mode
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• Press 2ND and then press CHILL to toggle between the Statistical and
Reception Diagnostic screens.
• A degree (
°) sign displays in right corner of value 1 of the Reception Diag-
nostic screen (screen 2) to differentiate which screen is currently displayed.
Screen 1: Statistical Diagnostic Screen
The Statistical Diagnostic displays information about how data is being
received from the weather station to the console. The information that is
displayed in this screen includes:
Screen 1: Statistical Diagnostics Screen
Note: All values with a * mark the value as being for Davis Instruments Internal use. All values with a
‡
mark values that are the same on both the Statistical and Reception Diagnostic screens.
1. Time of day or number of times the anemometer reed switch was seen
closed
*
. The reed switch closes once each revolution of the anemometer
wind cups. Press WIND to toggle between these two values.
2. Date or the number of times the anemometer reed switch was seen open
*
.
Press WIND to toggle between these two values.
Note: The time and date displays can be toggled in both statistical and reception diagnostic screens.
3. Number of packets containing CRC errors received. The system runs a
CRC check on data packets. Any data packets that don’t pass this check
are considered to contain errors and are discarded. These are considered
bad packets.