User manual IROX METE-ON 4

[. . . ] Please therefore take the time and proceed as follows when putting the device into operation: 1- Please be sure to read through the brochure `Personal Meteo Centre PMC Important' 2- Make the basic settings as described in these instructions for use. If you follow these steps exactly, the Mete-On 3 will give you a reliable weather forecast for each day and the following night every time it wakes you. Everything straight away and at a glance!The functions described in these instructions may deviate from the programme installed on the device. [. . . ] Time signal reception from HBG or DCF 77 Alarm time Weather window Metotime Symbol Time window Info window View from the top Operating keys View from the bottom Battery compartment opened Look for a place to install the Mete-On 3 where, if possible, no electrically interfering devices can restrict the reception of the time and the weather data. In every setting the following general rule applies: If no key is pressed for approx. 20 seconds, the settings made are adopted and the Mete-On 3 exits the setting mode independently. The SET mode is activated by simultaneously pressing and holding (3 seconds) the keys and Settings can be made to the respective flashing segment. ⷠTime zone (-11 to +12 hours, deviation from the valid time in Central Europe) The time received by the time signal transmitters HBG and DCF77 is the time valid in Central Europe. For Central Europe, therefore, you do not need to make any settings here. As a presetting, you get the current hour (e. 14:-- if the current time is 14:38) The value can be changed with the keys / . In order to adjust the time zone for England, for instance (England = ­1 hour), the key is pressed once. In the example above, 14:-- thus becomes a 13:-Note: If a time zone is entered that deviates by more than -+3 hours from the time received, the synchronisation and the weather forecast reception will be deactivated. Language setting The language selection of the display of the day in 3 letters is: D: German (basic setting) GB: English F: French NL: Dutch I: Italian E: Spanish The language can be changed with the keys /. You can switch between the potential displays with the keys 8 and Alternating of the display between the weather forecast DAY (, DAY`) and night (, NIGHT`) Switching between the temperature forecast (`FORECAST') for the period (day/ night) selected with the key above and the room temperature (`INDOOR'). Temperatures are displayed in °C In addition to this manual selection, an integrated logic system will add the valid forecast to the display at specified times: 03:00 The forecast day (`DAY') is added to the display 18:00 The forecast night (`NIGHT') is added to the display Note: If weather data is not yet available, dashes appear in the display of the forecast temperature (`FORECAST'). As a forecast, 4 different alternating symbols are displayed. When first weather data are received is described in Chapter 2!The weather forecast is displayed using the 15 different pictograms listed here. 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-to-date weather models available Forecast of weather situations that require special attention The wake-up call function is operated via the following keys: Short press once: The wake-up time flashes and can now be set via the keys / eingestellt werden. Each time the / keys are pressed, the wake-up call time is increased or reduced by 1 minute. If the corresponding key is pressed and held, the wake-up time changes rapidly. After 10 seconds of holding the key, the display jumps forwards/backwards in 10-minute steps. As soon as the wake-up time is changed, the wake-up alarm is activated (the pictogram of the bell appears on the left of the set wake-up time) This key has 3 functions: 1) Short press: The background light is switched on (see Chapter 6. [. . . ] As described in the brochure «Personal Meteo Centre PMC Important» the `TEST' function serves to find a place where the device has a good reception. During this test, each individual unit of data transmitted is verified and rated as good or bad. This function is started with the combination of the keys Proceed as follows: and 1) Press both keys together and hold them like this for approx. 3 seconds until `TEST' appears on the display in the INFO WINDOW. [. . . ]