User manual SIMA FWS-101

[. . . ] Do not tamper with the units' internal components. Doing so will invalidate the warranty on the unit and may cause unnecessary damage battery and distorted parts. Do not subject the units to excessive exposure to direct sunlight. Never immerse in water or expose to heavy rain. [. . . ] After registration of the first sensor is completed (i. e. the temperature is displayed on the screen), then insert the batteries for the second sensor and complete registration before proceeding with the third sensor. Before replacing the back cover, try the test described in the Operations section of the manual to make sure the two units are communicating. NOTE: In order to protect our environment, please dispose the old batteries promptly and properly. Do not burn or bury them. 140 Pennsylvania Ave. #5 Oakmont, PA 15139 USA Phone: 800-345-7462 www. simacorp. com First Alert ®is a registered trademark of the First Alert Trust used under license © 2003 Sima Products Corporation. All rights reserved with remote sensor Wireless RF Weather Station Thank you for purchasing a First Alert Brand In/Outdoor Wireless RF Weather Station - Model FWS-101. The main unit is designed to receive temperature signals from maximum 3 remote sensors in different locations, and it is also equipped with a snooze alarm. User Manual for Model FWS-101 Operations - Testing the units After installing the batteries in the remote sensor and before replacing the back cover, try the following test to make sure the two units are communicating. Place the two units approximately five feet apart and press and hold for 2 seconds the TX button inside the battery compartment on the remote sensor. The receiving unit should now display the temperature reading for that sensor. Next, place the sensor in the desired remote location and place the receiving unit it its desired location. Check the receiving unit display for that sensor. If the dash icon (--) appears and flashes, it indicates a signal interruption. RF signal interruptions can be caused by interference from electronic devices or physical obstructions such as walls, buildings etc. . . Rotate the sensor in 45° steps and press the TX button again to send the signal. If there is still no display, move the remote sensor closer to the receiving unit or reposition both the receiving unit and the remote sensor until reception is observed. When complete, put the rubber seal into the cover groove and close the battery cover. Tighten the screws, and snap on the bracket stand. Make sure the colon icon [:] is blinking on the upper part of the screen, if [:] is not blinking, press the MODE button once to change it. Press and hold the MODE button for 3 seconds, the hour format 12 or 24 hr will start to blink. Use the - +(°C/°F) button to select the desired time format. Press the - button to enter the minute value and press the +(°C/°F) button to enter the hour value, then press the MODE button to confirm and proceed to set T2 time zone. [. . . ] This sequence will repeat until any key is pressed. The Hold Seek Function Activate the hold seek function before replacing batteries of any remote unit. Select the channel for the desired remote sensor. Press and hold the [-] button for 3 seconds to activate the hold seek function. [. . . ]