Ambient Weather WS-1900 User manual

CHANNEL HISTORY MAX/MIN
WI-FI weather station with
5-In-1 professional sensor
Model: WS1900
User Manual

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Table of contents
Introduction 2
Overview 2
Installation and setup 4
Power-up station 6
Pairing wireless 5-in-1 weather sensor & station 7
Pairing additional wireless sensor & station (optional) 7
Create weather server account & setup of wi-fi connection 7
Create Weather Underground account 7
Create Weathercloud account 8
Setup of wi-fi connection 9
Setup the weather server connection 10
Advanced setting in web interface 12
View your weather data in WUnderground 12
View your weather data in Weathercloud 13
Firmware update 13
Other settings & functions of the station 14
Time setting 14
Moon phase 15
Pointing the wireless 5-in-1 sensor to south 15
Setting the alarm time 16
Activating alarm and temperature pre-alarm function 16
Temperature / humidity function & trend 16
Room comfort indicator 17
Wireless receiving of sensor signal 17
Wind 18
Weather index 18
Weather forecast 19
Barometric pressure 19
Rainfall 19
MAX / MIN data recording 20
History data of past 24 hours 20
Weather alert setting 20
Maintenance 22
Battery replacement 22
Clearing the rain collector 22
Clearing the thermo-hygro sensor of wireless 5-in-1 sensor 22
Specifications 22
Precautions 25
Battery safety warnings 26

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CHANNEL HISTORY MAX/MIN
Introduction
Thank you for selecting Wi-fi weather station with 5-in-1 professional sensor. This system gathers and
automatically uploads accurate and detailed weather data to Weather Underground and Weathercloud
website - the famous weather service which allows weather observers to upload their local weather data with
automated personal weather stations (PWS) - at which you can access and upload your weather data freely.
This product offers professional weather observers or serious weather enthusiasts robust performance with
a wide range of options and sensors. Youwill get your own local forecast, high/lows, totals and averages for
virtually all weather variables without using a PC.
This weather station which transmits in / outdoor temperature, humidity, wind and rain data, which can add
to a sensor array of maximum 7 units, transmits your temperature & humidity to the console. Both sensors
are fully assembled and calibrated for your easy installation. They send data at a low power radio frequency
to the console from up to 150m away (line of sight).
In the console, a high-speed processor is embedded to analyze the received weather data and these real-
time data can be published to Wunderground.com and weathercloud.net through your home Wi-fi router.
The console can also synchronize with internet time server to keep the time and weather data time stamp
of high precision. The LCD display shows informative weather readings with advanced features, such as
high/low alert alarm, different weather index, and MAX/MIN records. With calibration and moon phase
feature, this system is truly a remarkably personal yet professional weather station for your own
backyard.
Note:
This instruction manual contains useful information on the proper use and care of this product.
Please read this manual through to fully understand and enjoy its features, and keep it handy
for future use .
Overview
Base station
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UNIT WI-FI

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Table stand
10 . LCD display
19 . [ °C / °F ] slide switch
2 .
[ SNOOZE ] key
11 . [ CLOCK SET ] key
20 . [ BARO UNIT ] key
3 .
[ CHANNEL ] key
12 . [ ALARM ] key
21 . [ SENSOR / WI-FI ] key
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[ HISTORY ] key
13 . Wall mounting holder
22 . [ REFRESH ] key
5 .
[ MAX / MIN ] key
14 . [ ALERT ] key
23 . Battery compartment
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[ WIND ] key
15 . [ V ] key
24 . [ OFF/LO/HI ] key
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[ INDEX ] key
16 . [ Ʌ ] key
25 . [ RESET ] key
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[ BARO ] key
17 . Power jack
9 .
[ RAIN ] key
18 . [ 12/24 ] key
LCD display
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Display section:
1 . Indoor / CH temperature &
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humidity
2 . Weather forecast
3 . Time, calendar & moon phase
4 . Wind direction & speed
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5 . Outdoor temperature &
humidity
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6 . Barometer
7 . Rainfall
8 . Weather index
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Wireless 5-in-1 weather sensor
1 . Rain collector
2 . Balance indicator
3 . Antenna
4 . Wind cups
5 . Mounting pole
6 . Radiation shield
7 . Windvane
8 . Mounting base
9 . Mounting clamp
10 . Red LED indicator
11 . [ RESET ]key
12 . Battery door
13 . Screws
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Rain gauge
1 . Rain collector
2 . Tipping bucket
3 . Rain sensor
4 . Drain holes
Temperature and humidity sensor
1 . Radiation shield Sensor casing
2 . Temperature and humidity sensor (inside
the radiation shield)
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Wind sensor
1 . Wind cups (anemometer)
2 . Wind vane
Installation and setup
Install wireless 5-in-1 sensor
Your wireless 5-IN-1 sensor measures wind-speed, wind-direction, rainfall, temperature and
humidity for you. It’s assembled and calibrated for your easy installation.
Install batteries
Unscrew the battery door at bottom of unit and insert the
batteries according to the +/- polarity indicated.
Screw the battery door compartment ontightly.
Note:
Ensure the water tight O-ring is properly aligned in
place to ensure water resistant.
The red LED will begin flashing every 12 seconds.

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Assemble the stand and pole
Step 1
Insert the top side of the pole to the square hole of
the weather sensor.
Note:
Ensure the pole and sensor's indicator align.
Step 2
Place the nut in the hexagon hole on the sensor,
then insert the screw in other side and tighten it by
the screw driver.
Step 3
Insert the other side of the pole to the square hole
of the plastic stand.
Note:
Ensure the pole and stand's indicator align.
Step 4
Place the nut in the hexagon hole of the stand,
then insert the screw in other side and then
tighten it by the screw driver.

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Install the wireless 5-IN-1 sensor in an
open location with no obstructions above
and around the sensor for accurate
rain and wind measurement. Install
the sensor with the smaller end facing
the North to properly orient the wind
direction vane.
Secure the mounting stand and bracket
(included) to a post or pole, and allow
minimum 1.5m off the ground.
Make sure that the air bubble on the
balance indicator is within the black
circle before the sensor gets screwed
tight.
Add rubber
pads before
mount on Point to
the pole NORTH
1.5 meter off
the ground
Base station
Your station can pairing up with the wireless 5-IN-1 outdoor weather sensor and up to 7
optional wireless sensors. (Not included)
Install the back-up battery (not included, optional)
1 . Remove the battery door of the base station.
2 . Insert a new button cell battery.
3 . Replace the battery door.
Note:
The backup battery can backup: Time & Date, Max/Min & Past 24 hours weather records, Alert
setting values, offset value of weather data and Sensor(s) channel history.
The built-in memory can backup: Router setting and Weather server setting
Power up the station
1 . Plug the power adaptor to power up the console.
2 . Once the console power up, all the segments of the LCD will be shown.
3 . The console will automatically start AP (Access Point) mode.
Note:
If no display appears on the LCD after you plug the adaptor, press [ RESET ] key by using a
pointed object.
Set the LCD display viewing angle
Press [ ] or [ ] key in normal mode to adjust LCD viewing angle to fit table stand or wall
mount situation.

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Pairing 5-in-1 weather sensor & station
After insert of batteries, the console will automatically search and connect the wireless 5-IN-1
sensor (the sensor antenna icon blinking).
Once the connection is successful, antenna icon and readings for outdoor temperature &
humidity, wind speed, wind direction and rainfall will appear on the LCD.
Changing batteries and manual pairing of sensor
Whenever you changed the batteries of the wireless 5-IN-1 sensor, pairing must be done
manually.
1 . Change all the batteries to new ones in the sensor.
2 . Press [ SENSOR / WI-FI ] key on the console .
3 . Press [ RESET ] key on the wireless 5-IN-1 sensor.
Pairing additional wireless sensor(s) & station (optional)
This console can support up to 7 additional wireless sensor(s). You can press [SENSOR /
WIFI ] key to search the on display channel's sensor manually. Once your sensor paired up,
the sensor signal strength indicator and weather reading will appear on your console display.
Note:
The additional wireless sensor(s) is not included.
Create weather server account & setup wi-fi connection
The console can upload weather data to Wunderground and / or Weathercloud through WI-FI
router. you can follow the step below to setup your device.
Note:
The Weather Underground and Weathercloud website are subject to change.
Create Weather Underground account
1 . In https://www.wunderground.com click the "Join" on the top right corner to open the
registration page. Follow the instructions to create your account.
Note:
Use the valid email address to register your account.
2
. After you have created your account and completed the Email validation, please go back
to the WUndergound web page. Click “My Profile” -> “My Devices” -> “Add a New Device”
-> “Professional Weather Station” .
3 . Set the location, by writing an address or use the map to set the location and proceed.
4. Fill in at least all required fields. For ”Device Hardware” choose “Other”. Accept the privacy
declaration and proceed

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5. Note your Station ID and Station Key.
Create Weathercloud account
1 . In https://weathercloud.net enter your information in "Join us today" section, then follow
the instructions to create your account .
Note:
Use the valid email address to register your account.
2
. Sign in weathercloud and then you will go the "Devices" page, click "+ New" to create new
device.
3 . Enter all the information in Create new device page, for the Model* selection box select
the "W100 Series" under "CCL" section. for the Link type* selection box select the "Pro
Weather Link", Once you have completed, click Create .

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4 . Jot down your ID and key for the further setup step.
Setup wi-fi connection
1 . When you first power up the console, or press and hold the [ WI-FI / SENSOR ] key for 6
seconds in normal mode, the console LCD will show "AP" and " " icon to signify that it has
entered AP (access point) mode, and is ready for WI-FIsettings.
2 . Use the smart phone, tablet, or computer to connect to the console through WI-FI.
3 . In PC choose WiFi network settings or In Android / iOS choose setting → WI-FI to select the
console’s SSID: PWS-XXXXXX in the list and it will need several second toconnect.