Oregon Scientific WMR100 Weather Radio User Manual


 
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WIND DIRECTION / SPEED
The base station provides
wind speed and wind
direction information.
To read the wind direction
fi nd the compass point the
is pointing to.
The
timestamp records the date and time when storing
the wind speed readings.
To select the wind speed unit:
Press
UNIT
(at the bottom of the base station) to switch
between:
Metres per second (m / s)
Kilometers per hour (kph)
Miles per hour (mph)
Knots (knots)
The wind level is shown by a series of icons:
ICON LEVEL DESCRIPTION
N/A
<2 mph (<4km/h)
N/A <2 mph (<4km/h)N/A
Ligh
t 2-8 mph (3~13 km/h)
Mode
rate 9-25 mph (~14-41 km/h)
Stro
ng 26-54 mph (~42-87 km/h)
Sto
rm >55 mph (>88 km/h)
To display the AVERAGE and GUST wind:
1. Press
SELECT
to navigate to the Wind Speed and
Wind Direction Area.
will show next to the Area.
2. Press
MODE
to toggle between AVERAGE and
GUST wind readings.
To display the maximum speed and direction for
gust wind:
In the Wind Speed and Wind Direction Area, press
MEMORY /
In the Wind Speed and Wind Direction Area, press
ON/OFF
to toggle between wind speed
/ MAX GUST wind readings. The timestamp is displayed
accordingly in the Clock Area.
To clear the memories and timestamp for the wind
readings:
In the Wind Speed and Wind Direction Area, press and
hold
MEMORY /
ON/OFF
to clear the readings.
To change the high gust wind speed alarm:
1. In the Wind Speed and Wind Direction Area, press
and hold
ALARM
to enter the high gust wind alarm
setting.
2. Rotate the dial left or right to set the desired values.
3. Press
ALARM
to confi rm the settings.
To activate / deactivate the high gust wind speed
alarm:
1. In the Wind Speed and Wind Direction Area, press
ALARM
repeatedly to select the desired alarm.
2. Press
MEMORY /
ON/OFF
to activate or
deactivate the alarm.
UVI / BAROMETER / RAINFALL
The weather station works with one UV sensor and
one rain gauge. The station is capable of storing and
displaying the hourly history data for the last 10 hours
of UV index, and 24 hours of rainfall and barometric
pressure readings.
UVI
BAROMETER RAINFALL
The bar ch
art display shows the current and historical
data for the UV index, barometric pressure and rainfall
readings.
To view the UV / Barometer / Rainfall readings:
1. Press
SELECT
to navigate to the UV / Barometer /
Rainfall Area.
will show next to the Area.
2. Press
MODE
to toggle between UVI / Barometer
/ Rainfall readings. The corresponding icon will
appear:
UVI
BAROMETER RAINFALL
3. Rot
ate the dial left or right to view the historical data
for the selected area. The corresponding historical
readings are showing.
NOTE
The number shown in the HR icon indicates how
long ago each measurement was taken (e.g. 2 hours
ago, 3 hours ago, etc.).
To select the measurement unit for the barometer or
rainfall readings:
In the UV / Barometer / Rainfall Area, press
UNIT
(at the
bottom of the base station) to switch between:
For barometer: Millimeters of mercury
(mmHg)
,
inches of mercury
(inHg)
, millibars per hectopascal
(mb / hpa)
.
For rainfall: Millimeters
(mm)
, inches
(in)
, inches per
hour
(in / hr)
hour (in / hr) hour
or millimeters per hour
(mm / hr)
.
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