Geevon W208708 User manual

a. In normal mode, press this button to switch rainfall display mode(NOW, HOUR, DAY,
WEEK, MONTH, YEAR, TOTAL).
b. In the current display mode, press and hold this button to clear this group of data
(RESET).
20. Battery Compartment 3xAA (batteries not included)
21. Wireless signal indicator (Flashes when data is being sent to the display unit)
22. Compartment 2xAA batteries (batteries not included)
23. Wireless signal indicator(Flashes when data is being sent to the display unit)
24. Integrated hang hole
25. Compartment 2xAAA batteries (batteries not included)
26. TX channel selector, select external sensor channel (Maximum 3 channels available)
Package Contents:
1. Display Unit
2. Outdoor Sensor
3. Wireless rain gauge
4. Instructions Manual
Getting started:
1.Place 3xAA batteries into the display unit.
2. Place 2xAA batteries into the wireless rain gauge.
3. Place 2xAA batteries into the outdoor sensor.
Note:
• The range is 200 ft. (60m) unobstructed. The wireless range may be reduced by trees,
walls, windows, etc.
Installing or Replacing Batteries:
• We recommend using high quality alkaline batteries for the best product performance.
• Heavy duty or rechargeable batteries are not recommended.
•The outdoor sensor requires high quality alkaline batteries in low temperature conditions.
Cold temperatures could cause other batteries to function improperly.
• Do not mix old and new batteries. Do not mix alkaline, standard, and/or rechargeable
batteries.
Low Battery Indicator:
If the low battery indicator is displayed on the LCD for either the outdoor sensor or the
display unit, immediately change the batteries to prevent disruptions in communications of
the devices.
Default settings:
1. Default time: 12:00 (Time form: 12H)
2. Default date: 01/01 (Year: 2021, date form: D/M- unchangeable)
3. Default week: FRI (Language: EN, 7 languages can be selected)
4. Default temperature: °F
6. Rainfall unit: IN
7. Default alarm: AM 6:00(ALARM1), AM 8:00(ALARM2), default: off, default snooze time:
5min.
Operation:
Manually Setting the Time, Date & Units:
• Press and hold the MODE button for 3 seconds until the display begins to flash.
• Set the following information in the order listed:
• BEEP(button sound)
• Rainfall unit
• Temperature unit
• Year
• Month
• Date
• Hour
• Minute
• Day of the week language: English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Dutch and Swed-
ish(Display the first 6 letters of the word).
• To select individual values, press UP button or DOWN button and confirm each selection
by pressing the MODE button.
Note:
You will automatically exit settings mode if no buttons are pressed for 20 seconds.
Setting the alarm:
• In standard mode, press ALERT button to enter the alarm mode. The setting order is
ALARM1 > ALARM2 > ALERT > Exit.
• In “ALARM1/ALARM2” mode, press MODE button to turn on/off ALARM1/ALARM2. The
alarm icon or will appear to disappear. Press and hold the ALERT button to enter
the alarm setting mode, the setting order is Hour > Minute > Exit. Use the UP and DOWN
button to set the required hour and minute.
• Press ALERT (or no key for 20 seconds) so exit and save the setting.
• To select individual values, press UP button or DOWN button and confirm each selection
by pressing the ALERT button.
• If you do not make an entry for 20 seconds, setting mode is exited automatically.
Stopping the alarm/snooze function
• When the alarm is triggered, the alarm symbol or begins to flash and an alarm
sounds.
• By pressing any button (except the LIGHT/SNOOZE button to stop the alarm. Otherwise, it
will stop automatically after 2 minutes.
Note:
While the alarm signal is sounding, press the LIGHT/SNOOZE button to activate the snooze
function. In snooze mode, the backlight is on for 5 seconds.The alarm will sound after 5
minutes.
Setting the rainfall alert:
• In standard mode, press ALERT button to enter the alarm mode. The setting order is
ALARM1 > ALARM2 > ALERT > Exit.
• In “ALERT” mode, press MODE button to turn on/off ALERT. The alert icon will appear
to disappear. Use the UP and DOWN button to set the required rainfall alert value.
• The rainfall alert refers to 24-hour rainfall, not affected by other modes.
GEEVON Rain Gauge
Item No.W208708
User Manual
Thank you for purchasing W208708 Rain Gauge.
Please take a moment to read this guide and store it for future
reference.
Controls and displays:
1. Time display
2. Calendar
3. Indoor temperature
4. Outdoor sensor low battery display
5. Outdoor temperature
6. Rainfall history display
7. Rainfall display
8. Main unit low battery display
9. Alarm icon
10. Weekday
11. Temperature/humidity MAX/MIN records
12. Indoor humidity
13. Rainfall alert
14. LIGHT/SNZ button
a. In normal mode, press this button to turn on/off the backlight for 5 seconds.
b. In the setting mode, press this button to exit the settings.
c. Press this button to enter the snooze mode when Alarm rang.
15. MODE button
a. In normal mode, press this button to switch time format 12H/24H.
b. In ALARM or ALERT display mode, press this button to turn on/off ALARM/ ALERT.
c. In normal mode, press and hold this button to enter time setting mode.
d. In the setting mode, press this button to confirm.
16. ALERT button
a. In normal mode, press this button to select ALARM1, ALARM2, rainfall ALERT.
b. In the alert mode, press and hold this button to set ALARM1, ALARM2, rainfall ALERT.
17. UP button
a. In normal mode, press this button to view the rainfall history (except NOW, TOTAL).
b. In the setting mode, press this button to increase in value.
c. In the setting mode, press and hold this button to increase in value quickly.
18. DOWN button
a. In normal mode, press this button to switch to display MAX/MIN temperature and humidity
record.
b. In MAX/MIN display mode, press and hold this button to clear MAX/MIN memory.
c. In normal mode, press and hold this button to receive RF.
d. In the setting mode, press this button to increase in value.
e. In the setting mode, press and hold this button to increase in value quickly.
19. RAIN button
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• The rainfall alert will sound for 5 seconds every minute, until the conditions for stopping the
alert are met, the alert will stop. Pressing any key will stop the rainfall alert beeping. But the
alert symbol will still flash. Until the alert is cleared or the alert function is turned off.
• During the rainfall alert, if the alarm is sounded, the rainfall alert will be suspended and will
continue after the alarm is over; entering the SNZ mode does not affect the rainfall alert.
Temperatue and humidity:
Temperature
• Indoor temperature -9.9°C ~ 50°C (49.82°F ~ 122°F), display LL.L when below -9.9°C and
display HH.H when higher than 50°C.
• Outdoor temperature -40°C ~ 60°C (-104°F ~ 140°F)
• Temperature resolution: 0.1°C
Humidity
• Indoor humidity range: 20%-95%, display 20% when below 20% and display 95% when
higher than 95%.
• Humidity resolution: 1 %RH
• When alarm ringing, temperature and humidity test will be stopped.
Note:
Accuracy
• Indoor temperature accuracy:
0°C ~ -40°C: ± 1°C
-9.9°C ~ 0°C, 40°C ~ 50°C : ± 1.5°C
• Outdoor temperature accuracy:
-40°C ~ 0°C, +40°C ~ +60°C: ± 2°C
0°C ~ 40°C : ± 1°C
Setting the Temperature Units:
To switch the temperature unit between °C and °F , press and hold the MODE button for 3
seconds and then three times to select temperature unit. Press the UP and DOWN button to
select °C or °F.
Remote sensor transmission:
• Power the wireless rain gauge as described in Getting started, automatic data will be
transmitted.
Notes:
• Place the wireless rain gauge away from equipment that generates magnetic fields such
as mobile phones, televisions etc.
• In case of no receipt of the display, signal it is shown the character --. Press and hold the
DOWN button to receive RF signal.
Rainfall function operation:
• In standard mode, press RAIN button to enter rainfall display mode. The setting order is
NOW > HOUR > DAY > WEEK > MONTH > YEAR > TOTAL (Whichever mode you switch
to, this mode will always be displayed).
• NOW: Rainfall reading from the start of rain until no rain for 30 minutes, reset to zero after
30 minutes of no rain. At the start of rain, the raindrop icon will flash until the rain reaches
zero, but there will be no sound. The icon flashes dynamically until the rainfall has
now dropped to zero.
• HOUR: The amount of rainfall in the current hour, its dividing point is 59 minutes to 00
minutes, which means the end of 1 hour (for example, it starts at 5:50, and the data after
6:00 indicates the data of the next hour). A total of 24hours. Press the UP button to view -1 ~
-24 hours in the past, hourly rainfall records.
• DAY: Indicates the current day, the data from 0:00 to 23:59, press the UP button to view -1
~ -31days in the past, the daily rainfall record.
• WEEK: Indicates the current week, the data of the Sunday ~ Saturday week starting from
Sunday, press the UP button to view -1 ~ -52 weeks in the past, the weekly rainfall record.
• MONTH: Indicates the current month, you can view the records of the past 12 months,
press the UP button to view -1 ~ -12 months in the past, the monthly rainfall records.
• YEAR: Indicates the current year, you can view the record data of the past 5 years at most.
Press the UP button to view -1 ~ -5 years in the past, the annual total rainfall record.
• TOTAL: The sum of all rainfall since power on.
Outdoor temperature and rainfall reception:
• After power-on to detect temperature and humidity, it will automatically enter RF reception
for 3 minutes, and exit RF reception immediately after successful reception of outdoor tem-
perature and rainfall.
• The registered temperature and rainfall will be turned on RF reception for 3 minutes after
being disconnected for 1 hour. If the signal is still not received, "--.-" will be displayed, and
the original data cannot be displayed; if the signal has not been received, the RF reception
will still be turned on for 3 minutes every hour.
• If the receiver does not receive a signal within 3 minutes after power-on, it will not automat-
ically turn on the receiving in the future, unless it is powered on again, reset or manually
forced to receive
• In the normal time display mode, press and hold the DOWN button to force RF reception,
and the RF icon will flash. If the RF receive signal is dropped, the icon shows .
• RF receive time gap 57 seconds.
Care and maintenance:
Placement of the Device
Proper placement of both the display unit and the outdoor sensor are critical to the accuracy
and performance of this product.
Display unit placement
Place the display unit in a dry area free of dirt and dust. Display unit right for tabletop/coun-
tertop use.
Important Placement Guidelines
• Display unit and outdoor sensor must be within 150 ft. (50m) of each other.
• To maximize wireless range, place units away from large metallic items, thick walls, metal
surfaces, or other objects that may limit wireless communication.
• To prevent wireless interference, place both units at least 3ft (1 m) away from electronic
devices (TV, computer, microwave, radio, etc.
TROUBLE SHOOTING:
Week display;
Problem Possible Solution
IMPORTANT:TAKE OUT THE INSERT CARD BEFORE USING.
If the wireless signal indicator shows no bars:
• Relocate the display and/or the rain gauge.
The units must be within 200 ft (60 m) of each other.
• Make sure both units are placed at least 3 feet
(.9 m) away from electronics that may interfere with
the wireless communication (such as TVs, microwaves,computers,
etc).
• Use standard alkaline batteries (or lithium batteries
in sensor when temperature is below -4ºF/-20ºC). Do not use heavy
duty or rechargeable batteries.
NOTE: It may take a few minutes for display and sensor to synchro-
nize after batteries are replaced.
• Check that the batteries are installed correctly.Batteries may need
to be replaced.
Display screen
not working
No wireless
sensor or rain
gauge reception
Flashing of the outdoor temperature and/or humidity is generally an
indication of wireless interference.
1. Bring the rain gauge and display indoors and
remove at least one battery from each.
2. Reinstall the battery in the rain gauge.
3. Reinstall the battery in the display.
4. Let the units sit within a couple feet of each other for a few minutes
to gain a strong connection.
Outdoor
temperature
and/or humidity
flashing or
showing dashes
No, the rain gauge should be brought indoors when there is a possi-
bility of freezing temperatures.Water expands when it freezes. If any
water is left within the rain gauge during a freeze, it can crack the
plastic and cause permanent damage.
Can the rain
gauge
remain outdoors
in freezing
temperatures?