User manual LA CROSS TECHNOLOGY WS-9005TWC

[. . . ] Place the rain gauge in an appropriate location. The rain gauge should be placed in a secure and flat location where it can properly collect properly rain quantity without obstruction. Keep in mind that the 330 feet is in open air with no obstructions and that radio waves DO NOT curve to go around objects. Real-world transmission range will vary depending on what is in the path of the signal. [. . . ] 6 Light Rain/Heavy Rain Indicator The wireless rain gauge features 2 rain level indicators: Light Rain and Heavy Rain. Light Rain: Indicated by 3 clouds and rain with no animation. The Light Rain icon will appear if any rain is registered over the past 10 minutes. Heavy Rain: Indicated by 3 clouds with animated rain. The Heavy Rain Icon will appear if more than 10 counts (0. 2") have been registered over the past 10 minutes. Low Battery Indicators (RX & TX) · RX: Indicates the receiver battery is low. · TX: Indicates the rain gauge battery is low. MOUNTING Positioning the Receiver: The Receiver can be positioned on a flat surface or on a wall. Foldout Table Stand The foldout table stand is located on the backside of the Receiver. Carefully pull out the stand and place the Receiver in the desired location. Wall Mounting Place a screw in the desired location leaving the head extended about ¼" from the wall. Hang the Receiver on the screw ensuring that the Receiver locks into place. Hangin Hanging Hole 7 Positioning the Rain Gauge Position the connected rain gauge outdoor to collect rainfall data. Ensure that the rain gauge is placed in a secure and flat location where it can properly collect properly rain quantity without obstruction. Ensure also that the rain gauge is securely mounted at the appropriate location otherwise it may not transmit accurate rainfall data. The rain gauge must be level to transmit correct readings. It is recommended to mount the rain gauge 3 feet or higher off of the ground. Screw the rain gauge down snugly in the holes provided (but not too tight as this will affect the accuracy of the gauge). Top View Holes for screws Side View MAINTENANCE Avoid placing the units in locations prone to extreme temperatures, vibration and shock since these may cause damage and inaccurate readings. When cleaning the display and casing of the Wireless Rain Gauge Receiver, use a soft damp cloth only. Do not use 8 solvents or scouring agents as they may mark the casing and LCD. Do not submerge the Wireless Rain Gauge in water. Immediately remove all low powered batteries to avoid leakage and damage. Replace only with new batteries of the recommended type. [. . . ] Your La Crosse Technology, Ltd warranty covers all defects in material and workmanship with the following specified exceptions: (1) damage caused by accident, unreasonable use or neglect (including the lack of reasonable and necessary maintenance); (2) damage occurring during shipment (claims must be presented to the carrier); (3) damage to, or deterioration of, any accessory or decorative surface; (4) damage resulting from failure to follow instructions contained in your owner's manual; (5) damage resulting from the performance of repairs or alterations by someone other than an authorized La Crosse Technology, Ltd authorized service center; (6) units used for other than home use (7) applications and uses that this product was not intended or (8) the products inability to receive a signal due to any source of interference. . This warranty covers only actual defects within the product itself, and does not cover the cost of installation or removal from a fixed installation, normal set-up or adjustments, claims based on misrepresentation by the seller or performance variations resulting from installation-related circumstances. LA CROSSE TECHNOLOGY, LTD WILL NOT ASSUME LIABILITY FOR INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, PUNITIVE, OR OTHER SIMILAR DAMAGES ASSOCIATED WITH THE OPERATION OR MALFUNCTION OF THIS PRODUCT. THIS PRODUCT IS NOT TO BE USED FOR MEDICAL PURPOSES OR FOR PUBLIC INFORMATION. KEEP OUT OF CHILDREN'S REACH. 10 This warranty gives you specific legal rights. [. . . ]