KW9009CA(2) WEATHER STATION (RC-NONE) USER MANUAL 1. Features 1.1 Weather Forecast animation 1.2 Time
Sunny, Slightly Cloudy, Cloudy, Rainy and Snow
- Dual Time setting
- 12/24 hour user selectable
- Daily Snooze Alarm function
- Day of week in 8 languages user selectable Perpetual Calendar Up to Year 2099
- Indoor measurable range: 0 ~ 50C [+32 ~
- Measures C / F user selectable
- Outdoor measurable range: -20 ~ 50C [-4 ~
- Max/Min Memory [indoor & outdoor]
- Measurable range: 20 ~ 99%
- Max/Min Memory 1.3 Humidity 1.4 Temperature
+122F]
+122F]
- Comfort Indicator Bar 1.5 Wireless Outdoor Sensor -
area
Low-battery indicator for Outdoor Thermo Sensor
- Wall Mount or Table Stand
- One Wireless Thermo Sensor Included 433MHz RF transmitting frequency 30 meter [98 feet] transmission range in an open 1 2. Main Unit Appearance A6: Indoor Humidity A7: Comfort Indicator Bar A8: Time A9: Moon Phase A10: Date, Day of Week B5: MODE button B6: RESET button B7: MAX/MIN button B8: WEATHER button B9: CHANNEL button 2.1 Part A- LCD A1: Outdoor Temperature Trend A2: Air Pressure Trend A3: Outdoor Temperature A4: Weather Forecast A5: Indoor Temperature 2.2 Part B- Buttons B1: ALARM button B2: + (12/24) button B3: SNOOZE/LIGHT button B4: -(C/F) button 2.3 Part C- Structure C1: Wall Mount Hole C2: Battery Cover C3: Stand 2 3. Outdoor Thermo Sensor D1: Transmission Indication LED D2: Wall Mount Hole D3: Battery Compartment 4.Getting Started:
4.1 Main Unit:
Open main unit battery compartment cover [C2]
Insert 2 x AA batteries observing polarity [ + and marks]
Replace main unit battery compartment cover [C2]
Use a pin to press the RESET [B6] button on the rear of the main unit, the main unit is now ready for use 4.2 Outdoor Thermo Sensor
Batteries compartment (D3) of thermo sensor is locating behind the back cover, unscrews the batteries cover to open. Insert 2 x AAA batteries observing polarity [ + and marks]
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D4: RESET button D5: Channel Select Switch D6: Stand 5. Installation 5.1 Main Unit The main unit can be placed onto any flat surface (C3), or wall mounted by the hanging hole (C1) at the back of the unit. 5.2 Outdoor Thermo sensor The remote sensor should be securely mounted onto a horizontal surface. Note: Transmissions between receiver and transmitter can reach up to 30m in open area. Open Area: there are no interfering obstacles such as buildings, trees, vehicles, high voltage lines, etc. 6. Weather Forecast Function 6.1 Operation
After Batteries inserted, OR holding WEATHER button (B8) for 3 seconds, weather icon flash (A4) on the LCD. Enter the current weather pressing - (B4) or + (B2) button. Press WEATHER (B8) button to confirm the setting. The weather forecast may not be accurate if the current weather entered is not correct.
The current weather status should be entered again if the altitude of the Main Unit is changed. (Barometric pressure is lower at higher altitude location. Therefore, altitude change will affect the weather forecast). The weather station will start the first forecast at 6 hours later after the current weather status is entered. 6.2 Weather Conditions There are totally 5 different weather status animations in the weather forecast. Slightly Cloudy Cloudy Sunny Rain Freezing or Snow 4 Note:
is shown if the weather forecast is Rainy and Freezing or Snow outdoor temperature (any channel) under 0C.
is shown if the outdoor temperature (any channel) is Frost Alert:
between -2C ~ +3 C If there is any inconsistency of weather forecast between Local Weather Station and this unit, the Local Weather Station's forecast should prevail. The manufacture will not hold responsible for any trouble that may come up due to wrong forecasting from this unit. 6.3 Barometric Trend Pointer (A2) The trend pointer displayed on the LCD (A2) indicates the trend of the Barometric pressure. Indicating the barometric pressure trend is rising Indicating the barometric pressure trend is steady 7. Thermometer 7.1 RF Transmission Procedure:
Indicating the barometric pressure trend is falling
The main unit automatically starts receiving transmission from outdoor thermo sensor for outdoor temperature after weather condition setting. The thermo sensor unit will automatically transmit temperature signal to the main unit after batteries inserted. For having more than one external transmitter (Maximum3), select the Channel, CH1, CH2 or CH3 to ensure each sensor is transmitting difference channel before inserting batteries. The channel select switch (D5) is at the back of the thermo sensor. If main unit failed to receive transmission from outdoor thermo sensor in first 3 minutes after the batteries inserted (- - . display on the LCD), hold Channel button (B9) for 3 seconds to receive transmission manually. RF icon Note: Buttons (except Channel&Light buttons) will not function while flashes on the LCD 5 scanning for thermo sensors signal unless they are well received or stopped manually. 7.2 Temperature& Humidity
(1) Outdoor Temperature--- Channel Selection
Press CHANNEL button (B9) to view the 3 Channels temperature. The sequence is shown as follow:
PRESS CHANNEL button PRESS CHANNEL button PRESS CHANNEL button display the three channels alternatively
When viewing the record on CHANNEL 1 or 2, or 3, hold CHANNEL button (B9) for 3 seconds to cancel the record on this channel manually, and receive the transmission from channels automatically again.
(2) Outdoor Temperature Trend
The trend pointer (A1) displayed on the LCD indicates the trend of the outdoor temperature. Indicating the outdoor temp. is rising Indicating the outdoor temp. is steady Indicating the outdoor temp. is falling
(3)Celsius / Fahrenheit
Press C /F button (B4) to select Indoor/Outdoor Temperature in
Celsius mode or Fahrenheit mode. If the temperature is out of the measurable range, LL.L (beyond the minimum temperature) or HH.H (beyond the maximum temperature) will be shown on the LCD.
(4) Maximum / Minimum Temperature & Indoor Humidity Recording Function:
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Press MAX/MIN button (B7) to show the maximum recorded Indoor is shown on the
/Outdoor Temperature and Indoor Humidity. LCD
Press MAX/MIN button again to show the minimum recorded is shown Indoor/Outdoor Temperature and Indoor Humidity. on the LCD.
Hold MAX/MIN button (B7) for 3 seconds to clear the recorded maximum and minimum reading. Indicator Bar
(5) Comfort the display of pleasant/unpleasant climate, if the black dot in green zone means pleasant climate.
(A7) for 8. Time and Alarm Setting 8.1 Manual Time Setting:
Hold MODE button (B5) for 3 seconds to enter Clock/Calendar setting mode.
Press - (B4) or + (B2) button to adjust the setting and press MODE button (B5) to confirm each setting.
The setting sequence is shown as follow: Hour, Minute, Second, Year, Month, Day, Time Zone, Day-of-week language.
8 languages can be selected in Day-of-week, they are: German, French, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Denmark, Russian, and English.
The languages and their selected abbreviations for each day of the week are shown in the following table. Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesd Thursday Friday Saturday Languag e German, GE SO English, EN SU Russian, RU BC Denmark, DA Dutch, NE Italian, IT ZO DO SO MO MO MA MA LU DI TU BT TI DI MA ay MI WE CP ON WO ME DO TH TO DO GI SA FR FR SA LO FR VR VE ZA SA 7 Spanish, ES DO French, FR DI LU LU MA MA MI ME JU JE VI VE SA SA
If you receive no RC-DCF frequency signal, the time zone should be set to 0. Time Zone is used in countries which can received the DCF frequency signal but the time zone is different from German Time ( i.e. GMT+1) Note:
(1) Second adjusted to zero only.
(2) The Time Setting Mode will automatically exit in 15 seconds without any adjustment. 8.3 12/24 Hour Display mode:
Press (12/24) button (B2) to select 12 or 24 hours mode. 8.4 Daily Snooze Alarm Function:
Press MODE button (B5) to select to view :
Time Weekday Alarm Time (AL Shown on the LCD)
When viewing the Alarm Time, hold MODE button (B5) for 3 seconds to enter Alarm Time setting. Press - (B4) or + (B2) button to adjust the alarm time. Press MODE button (B5) to confirm the setting.
Press ALARM button (B1) to switch alarm on or off. If it is on, shown on the LCD.
When Alarming, press SNOOZE / LIGHT button (B3) to activate the snooze alarm, (
flash on the LCD). The alarm will snooze for 5 minutes, then it alarms again. This snooze function can be enabled for maximum 7 times.
Except Snooze button, press any button to stop the snooze alarm. 8.5 Dual Time Setting Function
Press MODE button (B5) to select to view :
Time Weekday Alarm Time Dual Time (DT shown on the LCD)
When viewing the Dual Time, hold MODE button (B5) for 3 seconds 8 to enter Dual Time setting. Hour & Min digits flash. Press - (B4) or
+ (B2) button to adjust the hour, press MODE button (B5) to confirm and quit the setting. 9. Moon Phase Display The Moon Phase (A9) of each day is shown on the LCD. New Moon B: Waxing Crescent A:
C: First Quarter D: Waxing Gibbous E: Full Moon F: Waning Gibbous G:
Last Quarter H: Waning Crescent 10. Low battery indication:
The low battery icon will appear at particular channel indicating that thermo sensor unit of the channel is in low battery status. The batteries should be replaced. 11. Backlight Press SNOOZE/LIGHT button (B3), back light states for 5 seconds. 12. Precautions
Use a pin to press the reset button (B6) if the Unit does not work properly.
All Setting Modes will automatically exit in 15 seconds without any adjustment. The clock loses its time information when the battery is removed.
Avoid placing the clock near interference sources/metal frames such as computer or TV sets.
Do not expose it to direct sunlight, heavy heat, cold, high humidity or wet areas The outdoor sensor must not be set up and installed under water. Set it up in away direct sunlight and Rain 9
Never clean the device using abrasive or corrosive materials or products. Abrasive cleaning agents may scratch plastic parts and corrode electronic circuits If there is any inconsistency of weather forecast between Local Weather Station and this unit, the Local Weather Station's forecast should prevail. The manufacturer will not take responsible for incorrect forecasting from this unit
13. Specifications Indoor Data:
Temperature range:
Temperature Units M Humidity Range:
d Weather Forecast:
Outdoor Data:
Transmission distance:
(open area) Temperature range:
Mount:
Main Unit Dimensions:
Thermo Sensor Dimensions:
Battery Requirements:
Base Station [indoor]:
Sensors [outdoor]:
0 to 50C [+32 to +122F]
C or F [switchable]
20% to 99%
5 icons [sunny, slightly cloudy, cloudy, rainy &
30m @ 433MHz
-20 ~ 50C [-4 ~ +122F]
wall / table W130x h130x d30 mm w62 x h101 x d24 mm 2 x AA batteries 2 x AAA batteries 10 FCC STATEMENT 1. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
(1) This device may not cause harmful interference.
(2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. 2. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.