ALDI Sempre GT-WS-10s, Operating Instructions Manual

Page 1: ...dio controlled weather station z Operating instructions z Warranty Base station GT WS 10s GT WS 10w GT WS 11s GT WS 11w Radio sensor GT WT 02 YEARS WARRANTY UK Funkwetterstation book Seite 1 Freitag 13 Juni 2014 1 47 13 ...

Page 2: ...Radio sensor 18 Base station 20 Setting air pressure 21 About the time signal 22 General 22 Start radio reception automatically 23 Set time and date manually 24 Start radio reception manually 26 Select location 27 Displays 30 Base station 30 Radio sensor 32 UK Funkwetterstation book Seite 2 Freitag 13 Juni 2014 1 47 13 ...

Page 3: ...ty 36 Weather trend 40 Air pressure 40 Weather forecast 41 Moon phases 45 Switching the light on 46 Battery operation 46 Mains supply operation 46 Backlight and alarm function 46 Other Functions 50 Battery replacement display 50 Change degree of measurement for temperature 51 UK Funkwetterstation book Seite 3 Freitag 13 Juni 2014 1 47 13 ...

Page 4: ...ion 51 Have time displayed in a different time zone 52 Faults and rectification 54 Technical data 56 Cleaning 58 Conformity declaration 58 Disposal 59 Warranty card 61 UK Funkwetterstation book Seite 4 Freitag 13 Juni 2014 1 47 13 ...

Page 5: ...al capabilities or with a lack of experience and or knowledge if they are being supervised or have been instructed on how to safely use the device and have understood the resulting risks z The device and the mains adaptor must be kept out of the reach of children below the age of 8 z The device must not be cleaned by children unless they are at least 8 years of age and are being supervised z Child...

Page 6: ... in dry indoor areas and must be protected from moisture Designated use The weather station comprised of the base station and radio sensor displays various weather data air pressure temperature etc from the vicinity From the measured weather data the weather station determines a weather forecast The weather station also displays the date time and moon phases and also has an alarm function The weat...

Page 7: ...a correctly installed power socket with a voltage that complies with the technical data z Make sure that the power socket is easy to reach so that the mains adaptor can be pulled out quickly if necessary z Do not use the radio weather station if the mains adaptor or the mains adaptor cable are damaged z Do not cover the mains adaptor with curtains newspaper etc and make sure there is sufficient ve...

Page 8: ...rms of guarantee z The mains adaptor cable cannot be replaced If the cable or the mains adaptor is damaged they must be scrapped and replaced by a mains adaptor of the same model Injury hazard z Caution Explosion hazard with improper handling of batteries Batteries must not be charged reactivated with other means dismantled thrown into fire or short circuited z Avoid contact with skin eyes and muc...

Page 9: ...with diverse care products it cannot be entirely ruled out that some of these materials contain components which could attack and soften the rubber lining If necessary place a non slip base under the base station z Remove the batteries from the base station and radio sensor if they become depleted or if you are not using the weather station for a long period of time This way you avoid damage that ...

Page 10: ...tion to the warranty conditions z Never use hard scratching or abrasive detergents or similar for cleaning the weather station This could scratch the surfaces Contents of delivery z Weather station comprised of the base station and radio sensor z 2 batteries type LR6 AA 1 5 V base station z 2 batteries type LR03 AAA 1 5 V radio sensor z Operating instructions with warranty z Mains adaptor for base...

Page 11: ...de temperature display in C F with up to three sensors at various measuring points z Inside and outside humidity display z Minimum maximum display for temperature atmospheric humidity and barometric pressure z Weather trend display and temperature trend display z Current and historical air pressure trend display z Symbols for the weather forecast z Moon phase display z Battery control display UK F...

Page 12: ...12 Sensor z Temperature display in C F z Humidity display z Range of up to 100 metres in open space UK Funkwetterstation book Seite 12 Freitag 13 Juni 2014 1 47 13 ...

Page 13: ...13 Overview of weather station Base station front Display see page 30 UK Funkwetterstation book Seite 13 Freitag 13 Juni 2014 1 47 13 ...

Page 14: ...14 Base station back 1 2 3 4 5 6 UK Funkwetterstation book Seite 14 Freitag 13 Juni 2014 1 47 13 ...

Page 15: ...ght z Activate snooze function 2 Mounting eyelet 3 Control buttons see next page 4 Fold away support two positions 5 Battery compartment 6 Plug in point for mains adaptor the plug in point on some models is on the opposite side UK Funkwetterstation book Seite 15 Freitag 13 Juni 2014 1 47 13 ...

Page 16: ... values increase z Switch alarm function on and off 4 MODE SET z Activate setup mode z Save your settings 5 BARO Set air pressure of location increase 6 SET BARO Activate setup mode for air pressure 7 BARO Set air pressure of location decrease 8 CHANNEL Retrieve weather data of existing radio sensors UK Funkwetterstation book Seite 16 Freitag 13 Juni 2014 1 47 13 ...

Page 17: ...ttery compartment Accelerate radio transmission to base station manually Change degree of measurement for temperature Set sensor number transmission channel UK Funkwetterstation book Seite 17 Freitag 13 Juni 2014 1 47 13 ...

Page 18: ...properly Radio sensor 1 Remove the battery compartment lid on the back of the radio sensor 2 Insert two type R03 AAA 1 5 V batteries as shown on the base of the battery compartment Pay attention to the correct polarity of the batteries 3 Reattach the battery compartment lid UK Funkwetterstation book Seite 18 Freitag 13 Juni 2014 1 47 13 ...

Page 19: ...io sensors Additional radio sensors are available through our Service centre The address is on the warranty card z The radio sensors can be situated in different rooms or outdoors z Each sensor must have its own sensor number sensor number number of the transmission channel allocated to it 1 to 3 z For the snow and frost warning the weather station only evaluates the data of the sensor with the lo...

Page 20: ...r station is connected to a power socket the device operates from the mains supply even if batteries are inserted Remove discharged batteries from the battery compartment because they may leak Mains supply operation ATTENTION For operation from the mains supply only use the mains adaptor supplied with the device 1 Insert the plug of the supplied mains adaptor in the plug in point of the base stati...

Page 21: ...ll of the weather data and receive radio signals from the time indicator signal Setting air pressure The air pressure depends on the altitude i e in the mountains there is lower air pressure than in lowlands For the proper function of your weather station you therefore need to enter the current air pressure value of your device location You can obtain information on this on the Internet or from th...

Page 22: ... The radio controlled clock that is integrated into the weather station receives its radio signals from the time indicator signal MSF As soon as the base station is supplied with power by the batteries it switches onto receiving and searches for the signal from transmitter MSF If the time signal has been received through the ferrite bar antenna built into the radio controlled alarm clock at a suff...

Page 23: ... whereby the radio wave number shows the quality of the reception The more radio waves are displayed the better the reception As soon as the signal is received with sufficient strength the relevant data is shown in the display and the transmitter tower symbol is constantly displayed This process can take a few minutes Effective immediately the weather station switches to receiving several times a ...

Page 24: ...ght z If reception is not possible at your location you can set the time and date manually see next chapter Set time and date manually 1 Keep the MODE SET pressed until the year flashes in the display 2 Using the or ZONE buttons set the year 3 Press the MODE SET button to save the setting The month flashes in the display 4 Using the or ZONE buttons set the month 5 Press the MODE SET button to save...

Page 25: ...n the display the 12 hour and 24 hour time format flashes Withthe12 hourformat theafternoonhoursareidentifiedinthedisplaywith PM 12 Using the or ZONE buttons to set the required time format 13 Press the MODE SET button to save the setting In the display the zone setting 11 11 flashes 14 Using the or ZONE buttons set the time difference to another metropolis or region if required For additional inf...

Page 26: ...ONE button pressed until the radio signal symbol is displayed again and the weather station is switched to reception Please note z If the reception was not successful the reception symbol disappears after several minutes and the time in the display continues to run normally z With successful reception the radio controlled alarm clock sets itself to the time of the time signal transmitter If you ha...

Page 27: ...isture such as rain General The base station and radio sensor exchange data through a radio frequency Therefore the location is crucial to the range of the radio connection Please note z The maximum allowable distance between the base station and the sensor is 100 metres However this range is only possible with direct visible contact z Blocking building materials e g reinforced concrete reduce or ...

Page 28: ...ely from two time signal transmitters This is not a device fault In this case change the location of the base station Regarding the radio reception between the time signal transmitter and the base station please note the following points z Preferably set up the base station near a window z Keep a distance to televisions PCs and monitors Base stations of cordless telephones should also not be in th...

Page 29: ...holes z The base station can be stood up or suspended The base station has a fold down stand and two suspension loops for this purpose z The stand has two locking positions z Preferably set up or suspend the base station near a window This is usually the best reception site Radio sensor z Stand or suspend the radio sensor at a location where it is protected from direct weather influences rain sun ...

Page 30: ...30 Displays Base station 1 2 3 4 5 6 UK Funkwetterstation book Seite 30 Freitag 13 Juni 2014 1 47 13 ...

Page 31: ...ate and weekday display see page 33 3 Moon phase display see page 45 4 Time and alarm time display see page 33 5 Air pressure display see page 40 6 Weather forecast see page 41 31 UK Funkwetterstation book Seite 31 Freitag 13 Juni 2014 1 47 13 ...

Page 32: ...perature Humidity set sensor number transmission channel Symbol for radio link between base station and radio sensor displayed only during radio transmission UK Funkwetterstation book Seite 32 Freitag 13 Juni 2014 1 47 13 ...

Page 33: ...ate Symbol for radio reception from time signal transmitter Current day of week 12 hour format Time zones Time in hours minutes seconds Day and month Symbol for alarm UK Funkwetterstation book Seite 33 Freitag 13 Juni 2014 1 47 13 ...

Page 34: ... or A2 flashes 3 Using the or ZONE buttons set the required alarm hour 4 Press the MODE SET button to save the setting The minute flashes in the display 5 Using the or ZONE buttons set the required alarm minute 6 Press the MODE SET button to save the setting The alarm time is set and activated Switch alarm function on and off The alarm function is switched on an off using the button z Press 1x A1 ...

Page 35: ...e LIGHT SNOOZE button repeatedly in order to disrupt the alarm for 5 minutes This process can be repeated several times z Switch off alarm completely Press any button on the base station in order to end the alarm z Autostop function If you do not press any button the alarm will switch off automatically after 2 minutes z After 24 hours the alarm will sound again Alarm repeat Snooze Function X Press...

Page 36: ...n starting on page 46 Weather data Temperature and humidity This area is divided into two parts in the display The top section OUT OUTSIDE shows the values measured by the radio sensor the bottom section IN INSIDE shows the data recorded by the base station If LL is shown on the display the humidity is outside of the measurement range of 20 UK Funkwetterstation book Seite 36 Freitag 13 Juni 2014 1...

Page 37: ...mperature see page 36 4 Battery replacement display see page 50 5 Trend for humidity see page 36 6 Humidity in 7 Degree of measurement for temperature C or F 8 Temperature 9 Indication that the sensors are automatically queried sequentially only if more than one sensor is being used 37 UK Funkwetterstation book Seite 37 Freitag 13 Juni 2014 1 47 13 ...

Page 38: ... sensor are skipped with the switching If only one radio sensor is in use standard the auto switching function is not available 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Display area Base station IN 1 Stored maximum and minimum values 2 Trend for temperature see page 40 3 Battery replacement display see page 50 4 Trend for humidity see page 40 UK Funkwetterstation book Seite 38 Freitag 13 Juni 2014 1 47 13 ...

Page 39: ...re displayed z Press 2x the MIN values are displayed z Press 3x normal display The MIN and MAX values are automatically deleted each night at 12 00 a m The weather station also has a frost alarm For additional information on this see page 43 5 Humidity in 6 Degree of measurement for temperature C or F 7 Temperature UK Funkwetterstation book Seite 39 Freitag 13 Juni 2014 1 47 13 ...

Page 40: ...ressure within the last 12 hours is displayed in the form of a bar diagram The scale goes from 1 1 hour ago to 12 12 hours ago Next to the bar diagram the current air pressure is displayed in hPA hectopascals X Press the MIN MAX button in order to have the highest stored value during the last 12 hours displayed By pressing again the lowest measured value is displayed UK Funkwetterstation book Seit...

Page 41: ...en during the last 12 hours but has fallen again during the last 3 hours light rain is likely Weather forecast After initial operation the details regarding the weather forecast cannot yet be used for approx 12 hours as the weather station needs this time to gather and evaluate the weather data The weather forecast results from the gathered weather data and the measured changes in air pressure The...

Page 42: ...42 The precision of the weather forecast is approximate only sunny slightly cloudy cloudy rainy UK Funkwetterstation book Seite 42 Freitag 13 Juni 2014 1 47 13 ...

Page 43: ...mperature falls below 1 C for a constant period of time the snowflake symbol is displayed steadily 43 Please note Even if the temperature alarm is not displayed there is always a risk of frost black ice with temperatures around freezing point The outside sensor can only measure the local temperature at the installation site UK Funkwetterstation book Seite 43 Freitag 13 Juni 2014 1 47 13 ...

Page 44: ... for a correct display is that you have set the air pressure at your location see page 21 When the air pressure rises again the symbols are displayed constantly again In the top section an arrow indicates the weather trend If it points up or down the air pressure has risen or fallen by more than 1 hPa within one hour constant air pressure weather unchanged rising air pressure weather improving fal...

Page 45: ... Moon phases The displayed moon phases are automatically updated with the date full moon waning moon new moon new moon waxing moon full moon UK Funkwetterstation book Seite 45 Freitag 13 Juni 2014 1 47 13 ...

Page 46: ...d through the power supply using the mains adaptor the display is always lit X Press the LIGHT SNOOZE button to switch the display light on or off Backlight and alarm function Operation and function depends on whether z the device is powered through the mains supply or with batteries and whether z the display light is on or off UK Funkwetterstation book Seite 46 Freitag 13 Juni 2014 1 47 13 ...

Page 47: ...rm tone off Light on SNOOZE LIGHT button Alarm tone on Light on Alarm tone off Light on Any button SNOOZE active After approx 5 minutes Example 1 mains supply operation display light is ON it s wake up time 47 UK Funkwetterstation book Seite 47 Freitag 13 Juni 2014 1 47 13 ...

Page 48: ...m tone off Light off SNOOZE LIGHT button Alarm tone on Light on Alarm tone off Light off Any button After approx 5 minutes Example 2 mains supply operation display light is OFF it s wake up time SNOOZE active 48 UK Funkwetterstation book Seite 48 Freitag 13 Juni 2014 1 47 13 ...

Page 49: ...OOZE LIGHT button Alarm tone on Light on Alarm tone on Light off Any button After approx 5 minutes Example 3 battery operation display light is OFF it s wake up time SNOOZE active Light on for approx 10 seconds SNOOZE LIGHT button 49 UK Funkwetterstation book Seite 49 Freitag 13 Juni 2014 1 47 13 ...

Page 50: ...o OUT indicates the battery replacement for the respective displayed channel number z With a battery change the settings are all lost After the battery change proceed as described from page 18 z Always replace all of the batteries and only use those specified in the Technical data z Even if the base station is operated from the mains supply any discharged batteries should be removed from the base ...

Page 51: ...ect values are being displayed you should reset the weather station to its factory settings 1 Remove the batteries from the weather station and reinsert them If you operate the device from the mains supply pull the mains adaptor out of the socket and then reconnect it If batteries are in the device these also have to be removed briefly and then reinserted Once the base station is again supplied wi...

Page 52: ...ANNELpressedontheweatherstationuntilthe display flashes and press the TX button on the appropriate radio sensor With this the weather data will be directly transmitted to the base station Have time displayed in a different time zone The requirement for this is that you have also entered the time in a second time zone see from page 24 1 Press the ZONE button if you intend to have the time in a seco...

Page 53: ...e wherebycountrieswithaverylargeeast west expansion frequently extend over several time zones Russia for example extends across 9 time zones Canada extends over 5 time zones UK Funkwetterstation book Seite 53 Freitag 13 Juni 2014 1 47 13 ...

Page 54: ...of your location you have to enter the value 7 hours Faults and rectification Faults Possible causes and rectification The MSF signal for the time cannot be received Check the location see page 27 Start the radio reception manually if neces sary see page 23 Set the time manually see page 24 The temperature display of the sensor appears too high Check whether the sensor is exposed to direct sunligh...

Page 55: ... battery compartment of the radio sensor in order to transfer the data to the base sta tion more quickly Move the weather station closer to the sensor or vice versa The display is illegible the func tion is unclear or the values are obviously incorrect Reset the weather station to its original fac tory settings see page 51 In the display HH LL is shown in the display instead of the meas ured value...

Page 56: ...ture 0 C to 50 C Measurement precision max 1 C within a measurement range of 0 to 40 C Resolution 0 1 C Measurement range of humidity 20 to 90 relative humidity Measurement precision 10 relative humidity Resolution 1 Sensor Model GT WT 02 Batteries 2 x type LR03 AAA 1 5 V max 10 mA Measurement range of the temperature 15 C to 60 C UK Funkwetterstation book Seite 56 Freitag 13 Juni 2014 1 47 13 ...

Page 57: ...Hz Output 3 6 V 100 mA Splash protection IP20 Protection class II As our products are constantly being further developed and improved design and technical changes are possible These operating instructions can also be downloaded as a pdf file from our website at www gt support de UK Funkwetterstation book Seite 57 Freitag 13 Juni 2014 1 47 13 ...

Page 58: ...completely before connecting it to the mains adaptor again Conformity declaration Globaltronics GmbH Co KG hereby declares that this radio controlled weather station complies with the basic requirements and other regulations of Directive 1999 5 EC You can find the full conformity declaration on the Internet at www gt support de UK Funkwetterstation book Seite 58 Freitag 13 Juni 2014 1 47 13 ...

Page 59: ...estic waste In accordance with Directive 2012 19 EU the device must be taken to a proper waste disposal site at the end of its service life This way any reusable materials can be processed for recycling and environmental impact can be avoided Hand in the old device to a collection point for electronic waste or a recycling depot Prior to disposal remove the batteries from the device and dispose of ...

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Page 61: ...ase send your completed Warranty Card to Globaltronics Service Centre c o Bridges London PO BOX 1125 Bromley BR1 9TW UK Hotline UK 0800 328 6020 Hotline Ireland 00800 4467 5888 Mail info globaltronicssupport com Customer name Address Email Daytime tel no Date of purchase Location of purchase WARRANTY YEARS Warranty card E47106 UK Funkwetterstation book Seite 61 Freitag 13 Juni 2014 1 47 13 ...

Page 62: ...in addition to your statutory rights Your statutory rights are not affected This warranty does not apply in cases of damage caused by accident improper use abuse and force majeure This warranty will be invalidated if the appliance is tampered with in any way whatsoever For warranty claims please first contact us by telephoning the service centre free phone number or email Dario London Service Cent...

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