Moonraker WS200 PRO - User Manual

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PROFESSIONAL WEATHER STATION
Model no: WS200 PRO
About this manual
Thank you and congratulations on selecting this professional weather station! We are positive you will
enjoy the benefits of accurate weather readings and the precise radio controlled time information that
our instruments offer.
This manual will guide you step-by-step through setting up your device. Use this manual to become
familiar with your professional weather station, and save it for future reference.
Safety
 Do not expose the main unit to rain or moisture
 Use only recommended batteries
 Remove the batteries if the weather station is not to be used for a long time. Old batteries can begin
to leak and damage the product.
 Remember to insert the batteries according to the markings in the battery compartment. The wrong
polarity (+/-) can damage the weather station.
 Damage that has occurred by careless handling is not covered by the guarantee
Production Description.
 Display of indoor and outdoor temperature, wind speed, wind direction, humidity, rainfall amounts,
time and date
 Alarm function for certain weather conditions as well as records of all minimum and maximum
values along with time and date of their recordings
 Radio control time and date (DCF/WWVB/MSF version optional but only one)
 Save the data when batteries is changed
 Operates on 5x LR6/AA alkaline batteries (not included)
Contents
 Main unit
 Transmitter(thermo-hydro sensor)
 Rain collector
 Sensor for wind speed and wind direction
 Sensor bracket
 Adjustable hoops
 Transmitter (thermo-hydro sensor) inside a radiation shield
 Rain collector
 Sensor for wind speed
 Sensor for wind direction
Sensor bracket
 Bubble level
 Solar panel
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Summary

About this manual

Safety Precautions

Essential safety guidelines for operating the weather station and handling components.

Product Features

Overview of the main functions and capabilities of the professional weather station.

LCD Display Overview

Display Elements and Icons

Detailed explanation of all icons and segments on the LCD screen for understanding.

Setup and Installation

Inserting Batteries

Steps for inserting batteries into the base station and transmitter for initial power-up.

Transmitter Unit Setup

Instructions for preparing the outdoor transmitter, including battery insertion and solar panel connection.

Receiver Unit Setup

Process for initializing the base station and registering the outdoor transmitter.

Mounting the Weather Station

Attaching Wind Cups

Guide on how to securely attach the wind cups to the anemometer shaft using provided tools.

Leveling Sensors

Using a bubble level on the rain sensor to ensure accurate sensor orientation and leveling.

Operation Modes

Program Mode - Quick Display

Cycling through various weather data displays like wind speed, rainfall, and temperature readings.

Program Mode - Setting

Configuring time zone, display units, time format, and other user preferences.

Program Mode - Calibration

Accessing and performing calibration for key weather sensors to ensure accuracy.

Calibration Procedures

Wind Speed Calibration

Calibrating wind speed readings, considering installation factors and using reference meters.

Temperature Calibration

Adjusting temperature readings by comparing with a mercury or spirit thermometer.

Humidity Calibration

Improving humidity sensor accuracy using specialized calibration kits or methods.

Rainfall Calibration

Calibrating the rain collector by comparing its readings with a standard rain gauge over several storms.

Data Logging and Alarms

History Mode

Accessing historical weather data and clearing stored records.

Alarm Mode Setup

Configuring high and low alarms for various weather parameters like temperature and rainfall.

Advanced Functions

Alarm Sounding Control

Methods to mute sounding alarms and manage re-triggering behavior for temperature alarms.

Min;Max Data Review

Viewing the maximum and minimum recorded values for weather parameters with timestamps.

Factory Default Reset

Restoring all station settings to the original manufacturer defaults.

Technical Specifications

Outdoor Sensor Specs

Details on transmission range, frequency, temperature, humidity, and wind speed specs.

Indoor Sensor Specs

Details on indoor temperature and humidity measurement ranges, resolution, and alarm duration.

Power Requirements

Battery types, quantities, and expected battery life for the base station and remote sensor.

Appendix

Sensor Replacement

Step-by-step guide for replacing the rain collector, thermo-hydro sensor, and wind sensor.

Moonraker WS200 PRO Specifications

General

Model Number	WS200 PRO
Category	Weather Station
Display Type	LCD
Wind Speed Measurement	0 to 50 m/s
Rainfall Measurement	0 to 9999 mm
Humidity Range	10% to 99%
Wireless Transmission Range	100 meters
Sensors	Temperature, Humidity, Wind Speed, Rainfall
Mounting	Pole mount
Memory	no data