Model: 724-1710v2
Instructional Manual
Current Date: 070715
Wireless Rain Station
with Indoor/Outdoor Temperature
Table Of Contents
Button Location
Assembly and Setup
TX23R Rain Sensor
TX23T Temperature Sensor
724-1710v2 Rain Station
LCD Features
Button Functions
Settings
Rainfall Alert (24 Hour)
Activate/Deactivate Alert
Low Battery Icons
Rain Readings and
Cylinder Graph
Clear Current Rainfall Readings
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Rainfall Daily History
2
(365 days maximum)
2
Clear Daily History Records
4
Time Alarm
5
Activate/Deactivate Time Alarm
5
Snooze
6
Search for Rain Sensor
7
Search for Temperature Sensor
9
Position Rain Sensor
9
Position Temperature Sensor
Specifications
9
Care and Maintenance
Warranty and Support
10
11
FCC Statement
Canada Statement
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Button Location
1. Front View
Front Buttons
Time Settings
1
Alarm Snooze
2
Rain Alert
3
History Rain
4
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Back Buttons
Daily History/Clear
1
TX Search
2
2
1
4
Back View
2
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Assembly and Setup
Lets identify the parts of the rain sensor.
TX17R Rain Sensor
Funnel Portion
Base
Rocker
Tabs either end
of funnel portion
Tabs for Battery
Compartment
1. Press the two tabs on each end of the rain sensor and lift off the
funnel portion.
Push both
white tabs
on each
side
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2. The battery compartment is under the rocker. Firmly squeeze all four
tabs and lift battery compartment off of base and turn it upside down
to show battery compartment.
Tabs
3. Insert 2 “AA” Alkaline batteries below the rocker of the TX23R rain
sensor.
AA
AA
Two “AA” Batteries
4. Position the battery compartment over base and press down so all four
tabs lock in place.
Make sure the alignment tab is facing
the arrow on the base.
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5. Match the UP arrow on the front of the blue base and the DOWN arrow
on the front of the white funnel portion.
Arrows
6. Press down until the white tabs lock in place.
Note: It is important to match up the arrows, as the rocker is
offset by the antenna; the funnel needs to center over the rocker
in order to record rainfall.
TX23T Temperature Sensor
1. Insert batteries into the outdoor temperature sensor.
Observe the correct polarity.
2. The red LED will ash during transmission.
2 “AA”
Batteries
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AA
AA
Red
LED
724-1710v2 Rain Station
1. Insert batteries into the rain station.
Observe the correct polarity.
2. Leave the rain station and sensors
sit 5 -10 feet apart for 15 minutes
to lock in both sensors.
3. Both the temperature and the rain
sensor should appear on the rain
station in the rst minute.
4. You can tip the rocker of the rain
sensor to simulate rain and receive
a reading to the rain station.
5. After 15 minutes mount the rain
sensor in an open area outside.
Mount the temperature sensor in a
shaded location outside.
LCD Features
1
3
4
AA
AA
2
5
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Time, Date, Days Ago
1
Rainfall Alert Icon
Rain Sensor Reception Icon
2
Rainfall: Current, 1hour, 24 Hour,
3
7 days, Month, and Total
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Rainfall History
Indoor Temperature
5
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Outdoor Temperature
7
Rainfall Graph