Techno Line WS6600 Instructions manual

WS6600 Desktop Weather Station

Instruction Manual

Introduction

This desktop weather station comes with barometric weather prediction, clock, calendar, indoor and outdoor temperature and humidity display. It is battery powered with AC charger. It is recommended to use the AC charger at all times.

Fig. 1 Front view

Fig. 2 Back view

1.SNOOZE/ LIGHT button

2.HISTORY button

3.MODE/ SET button

4.-/ RCC button

5.+/ C/ F button

6.CHANNEL button

7.MAX/ MIN button

8.Battery compartment

9.DC line in jack

General notes:

1.It is recommended to set up the remote temperature sensor before setting up the weather station/ clock. See “Configuring Remote Temperature Sensor(s)”

for more information. Batteries and AC adapter should be used together.

2.Please note all other clock/ weather station settings seize to function when the clock is in RCC synchronization mode. See “RCC Synchronization” for additional information.

3.During initial installation, the temperature and humidity sensor may take up to an hour or more to acclimatize to current conditions.

Getting started

Installing AC adapter:

Plug in AC/DC adapter at DC input jack (9) (see fig. 2). Use only approved adapters.

Optional mirror finish:

User might choose to use optional mirror finish for decoration purposes. Carefully remove adhesive tape backing on the back of the mirror finish and place the mirror finish on the weather station (see fig. 1).

Batteries installation

1.Open battery compartment (8) on the back of the unit (see fig. 2).

2.Install/ replace 3 x AAA size batteries in the compartment. It is recommended that only alkaline batteries are used.

3.Replace the battery compartment (8) on the back of the unit.

4.A short beep will be heard to confirm proper installation of batteries.

5.It will take approximately 3 seconds for the screen to light up.

Batteries safety warnings:

1.Please read all instructions carefully before use.

2.Install batteries correctly by matching the polarities (+/-).

3.Always replace a complete set of batteries.

4.Never mix used and new batteries.

5.Remove exhausted batteries immediately.

6.Remove batteries when not in use.

7.Do not recharge and do not dispose of batteries in fire as the batteries may explode.

8.Ensure batteries are stored away from metal objects as contact may cause a short circuit.

9.Avoid exposing batteries to temperature or humidity extremes or direct sunlight.

10.Keep all batteries out of reach from children. They are a choking hazard.

11.Please retain packaging for future reference.

Setting up the weather station:

The weather station will sound once batteries are installed or ac adapter is plugged in.

1.Press -/ RCC button (4) or +/ C/ F button (5) to change the current weather situation of your location. See fig. 3 below for the weather pattern that is resembles your immediate area.

Fig. 3 Weather pattern

2. Press HISTORY button (2) to confirm weather pattern.

Interpreting the weather forecast symbols

The weather station requires at least 24 hours on acclimatizing to local weather conditions. The weather station process and analyze the weather patterns for the past 24 hours in order to determine the future weather. Until that time has elapsed, the predicted weather forecast may not accurately reflect the actual weather for your immediate area.

The weather station will display the symbols (see fig. 3) to indicate the predicted weather forecast for the next 12 to 24 hours for an area within a radius of approximately 30-50 km.

Note:

1.Accuracy rate might be lower in extreme weather conditions. The weather forecast is only for reference only and it is only for domestic use only. Do NOT rely on the weather station for weather forecast if any serious matter replies on it including but not limited to: personal health, life and death situation, any business or financial decisions, and/or agricultural planning.

2.The weather forecast does not display the current weather. It displays the weather for the future.

Glowing weather icons

Lit weather forecast icons will glow from dim to bright and back to dim at a regular interval.

Adjusting the weather station:

1.Press HISTORY button (2) for 3 seconds until a beep sound is heard.

2.Press -/ RCC button (4) or +/ C/ F button (5) to toggle between absolute “ABS” and relative “REL” atmospheric pressure.

3.Press HISTORY button (2) to confirm.

4.Press -/ RCC button (4) or +/ C/ F button (5) to toggle between atmospheric pressure units of Pascal (hPa) to inch of mercury (inHg)

5.Press HISTORY button (2) to confirm.

6.Press -/ RCC button (4) or +/ C/ F button (5) to change the sea level closest to your location. The sea level units are in meters (1 meter equals approximately 3.28 feet). Contact your local weather bureaus or authorities for more information.

7.Press HISTORY button (2) to confirm sea level.

8.Press -/ RCC button (4) or +/ C/ F button (5) to change the current weather situation of your location. See fig. 3 above for the weather pattern that is resembles your immediate area.

9.Press HISTORY button (2) to confirm.

Reading Pressure trend:

1.Recorded memory of the barometric pressure changes are displayed with 3 arrows to show pressure trend.

Note: It is only possible to measure the barometric pressure trend properly when