ALARM
RAIN DAY
To set an alarm:
See "SET." (NOTE: Not all alarms are available for
all weather variables. See
Vantage Pro2 Console Manual
for details.)
When an alarm is triggered, you will hear an audible alarm:
•
Until conditions change (i.e., they rise above or fall below the alarm
thresholds you have set) or you clear the alarm, if the console is being
run on AC power.
•
For two minutes, if the console is being run on battery power.
•
For one minute, if you have set a time alarm.
And you will see visible alarms:
•
The alarm bell icon will blink on and off.
•
A message will appear in the ticker tape.
To silence an alarm:
Press
DONE
.
To clear all alarm settings:
Press
ALARM
to enter the alarm
screen. Press and hold
ALARM
until dashes appear in all the fields.
Press
DONE
to exit the alarm screen.
To clear individual alarm settings:
See “CLEAR.”
Press
RAIN DAY
to toggle between:
•
Rain Day (0.00 in, 0.0 mm)
•
Rain Storm (0.00 in, 0.0 mm).
Press
2
ND
&
UNITS
to change unit of measure.
All rain and ET readings will read in the same unit of measure. Chang-
ing one from 0.00 inches to 0.0 mm (or vice versa) changes all others.
To view the last 24 rain storms:
1. Select Rain Storm, then press
GRAPH
to enter the graph screen.
2. Press
( < )
or
( > )
to move backward or forward in time.
3. Press
DONE
to exit the graph screen.
On the ticker tape:
LAST 24 HRS OF RAIN . . . will appear on the ticker tape if it has rained
within the last 24 hours and you are currently displaying rain rate.
STORM STARTED ON . . . will appear when you are displaying rain
storm.
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