5.1 Connection with the outdoor sensor
1.
Select the desired channel using the "Channel" button in the battery com-
partment of the outdoor sensor.
2.
After start-up, the weather station attempts to connect with the outdoor
sensor. Make sure that both the devices are with each other's range. The
connection icon "
of the main unit. Press the "Sensor" button to start searching automatically.
If the main unit cannot establish a connection with the outdoor sensor within 2
minutes, then it stops searching. The connection icon stops flashing and the tem-
perature display shows "--._° C" on the display.
If a connection cannot be established, then this could be, for example, due to thick
walls, or to a long distance of the sensor from the main unit. In this case, position
the sensor and the main unit closer to each other. To restart scanning, press and
hold the "Sensor" button on the back of the main unit for 2 seconds until the con-
nection symbol in the display starts flashing.
6. DCF signal
You can enable (auto) or disable (off) this function as the last item in the basic
settings.
The DCF signal is a time signal which is sent out by one of the most accurate clocks
in the world. It is located near Frankfurt am Main. Under ideal conditions, your
weather station can receive the signal from a distance of up to 1500 km.
If the weather station has detected the signal, then it displays the current Central Eu-
ropean Time, the date, and the day of the week depending on the basic settings. The
DCF symbol "
" is then shown on the display.
The weather station scans for a signal and attempts to synchronise every day at
02:00 and 17:00 hrs.
You can start the signal scan automatically by pressing the "RCC" button in the
battery compartment of the outdoor sensor.
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" starts flashing in the "Outdoor temperature" display
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