4.
Now the minute digits will start flashing.
5.
Set the desired minutes by pressing and releasing the + key. If the +
key is held, the units will increase by 5.
6.
Press the SET key again to confirm and enter the Solar Mode
setting.
SOLAR MODE
The Solar Mode is used for saving the power consumption of the
rechargeable battery (Default setting ON):
The characters "ON" or "OFF" will start flashing. By use of the +
1.
key select "ON" or "OFF" to set the solar mode.
2.
Press and release the SET key to exit the setting mode and switch
back to the normal display mode.
If the solar mode setting is ON:
The surrounding environment brightness is checked every 5
seconds
LCD will automatically turn OFF if the environment is too dark
LCD will automatically turn ON if the environment is bright
enough
No information will be displayed when the LCD is OFF, but all the
settings and operations will remain, except for the temperature
and humidity measurements.
If the solar mode setting is OFF:
LCD will remain ON constantly.
STOP MODE
If the Solar Clock is placed in a dark environment for 72 hours continually,
the clock will go to the stop mode:
The most power saving condition.
The Solar Clock will not perform any operation and the LCD will also
be OFF.
Users need to press any key to wake up the Solar Station and to re-
activate the transmission with the solar transmitter.
915MHZ RECEPTION CHECK FOR OUTDOOR SOLAR
TRANSMITTER
The Solar Clock will receive the outdoor data every 48 seconds. If the
temperature data is not being received 2 minutes after setting up (or the
display shows "- - -"), then please check the following points:
1.
The distance of the Solar Clock or outdoor transmitter should be at
least 6 feet (2 meters) away from any interfering sources such as
computer monitors or TV sets.
2.
Avoid placing the receiver onto or in the immediate proximity of
metal window frames.
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