User manual IROX METE-ON 1 SHORT

[. . . ] `RECEPTION TEST' now appears on the display. 2- Keep the device upright (as if you were placing it on a table or hanging it on the wall) and look for a place in your room where the symbol is displayed in its entirety. Please be sure to keep the required distance to possible sources of interference as described in the PMC brochure. 3- On the left at the bottom of the display you will see the Meteotime symbol. [. . . ] You can restart the test with the `TEST' key at any time and also discontinue it. If, after completion of the test, you would like to set up the device in another position, even if it's only in another direction, we recommend that you do the test again. Please note, though, that you will not be able to receive any weather forecasts for the duration of the test. English X. 2 ­ Personalisation of a place name You have the option of giving your own description to one place in a region, e. g. For this, go into the setting of the town as described in Section 4 of the 'short guide to starting ­up'. As soon as you have reached the town of your region with the settings procedure, press the key 'DAY' on the front of the device. The previously displayed town disappears; a cursor flashes on the first position. The following input commands then apply: Key +/SET Function Selection of a letter Accepts the selected letter and jumps to the next position. If you have not entered any letter (in other words, if only the cursor is flashing at the last position), please confirm your entry with this key and your place will also be included in the memory with immediate effect. One position back in the data entry process TEST The place that you have selected to enter your own description continues to exist under its own name. So if you select LONDON and then enter ACTON you will subsequently have both places in the memory. Here, - Potentially critical weather trends are higher in the priority than relatively frequent weather situations (see X. 5) - Reports for the current respectively the closer date have higher priority These weather trends are also displayed in the status area with a . Here, the flashes for the text report that is currently displayed at the bottom of the INFO WINDOW. For verification purposes, you can display other reports that have a lower priority at any time using the +/- keys. At the end of this query, the displayed town appears. When you reach this point, you have seen all the reports available. 1 minute, the report with the highest priority is automatically displayed again. If you press the + or ­ key again during the display of the town, you will arrive at the next town. X. 5 - Functional scope of the weather forecasts - 4-day forecasts For the places that are not marked with an * in the settings (e. g. LONDON), the following forecasts for a total of four days are received: - Weather forecast, day and night in each case, 15 symbols each (see X. 6) - Temperature forecast day and night (on the fourth day, DAY 3, no night temperature) - Wind direction (8 directions plus `changeable winds') and maximum wind speed (8 levels) - Precipitation probability in % (8 levels) - Weather situations (regional conditions such as Föhn, Bise, Scirocco, Mistral, Tramontagne) - Extreme resp. critical weather situations (severe weather, storm, gusts of wind, freezing rain, fine dust, ozone) - 2-day forecasts For the places that are marked in the setting with a * (e. g. MADRID*), the following forecasts are received: - Weather forecast, day and night in each case, 15 symbols each (see X. 6) - Temperature forecast day English X. 16 The 15 weather symbols The forecasts of the symbols for the DAY are calculated for the afternoon period. The forecasts of the symbols for the NIGHT are calculated for late evening (midnight). [. . . ] New forecasts are made on a daily basis by professional meteorologists in the Meteotime network. Forecast reliability is therefore based at all times on state-of-the-art technology and the most up-todate weather models available. English X. 7 ­ Sunrise and sunset times With each place, you will be given information about the time the sun rises and sets. The times are based on the METEONORM data and apply for - The main place assigned to each region (total of 90 places, see map in the instructions `Personal Meteo Centre PMC Important') - The flat horizon - The epicentre of the sun Deviations both in the effective and the perceived times are therefore possible depending on the place and the local geographical circumstances. More info about the sun times: www. meteonorm. com X. 8 ­ Batteries The Mete-On 1 has continuous reception in order to ensure constant depiction of the forecasts of all regions. [. . . ]