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Ambient Weather WS-24-C Big Digit 8-Channel

Wireless Indoor / Outdoor Thermometer (Console Only)

User Manual

Table of Contents

1 Introduction .......................................................................................................2

2 Getting Started ..................................................................................................3

2.1 Parts List ....................................................................................................3

2.2

2.2.2

3 Remote Sensor Installation ...............................................................................6

4 Console Operation ...........................................................................7

4 . 1

Displaying Seconds, Day of Week, and Year ...............................8

4.3 Alarms .....................................................................................8

4.3.1 Viewing the Alarms ............................................................8

4.3.2 Default Alarms ...................................................................8

4.3.3 Setting the Alarms ..............................................................8

4.3.4 Silencing an Alarm .............................................................9

4.4 Min/Max Mode .........................................................................9

4.5 Channel Selection and Scroll Mode ..........................................10

4.6 Sensor Search Mode and Resyncing the Sensors .....................10

4.6.1 Best Practices for Wireless Communication .......................10

4.7 Snooze/Light Button .................................................................11

4.7.1 Backlight Operation ...........................................................11

4.7.2 Snooze Operation ..............................................................12

4.8 Adjustment or Calibration .........................................................12

4.8.1 Temperature Calibration .....................................................12

4.8.2 Setting Calibrated Humidity ................................................13

4.9 Restoring the Console to Factory Default ..................................14

5 Glossary of Terms ..........................................................................14

6 Specifications ................................................................................14

6.1 Wireless Specifications ............................................................14

Display Console Set Up .............................................................................4

2.2.1 Display Console Layout .....................................................................5

Sensor Operation Verification ............................................................6

Set Mode ...................................................................................7

4.2

WS24C

Summary of content (20 pages)

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Ambient Weather WS24C WS-24-C Big Digit 8-Channel Wireless Indoor / Outdoor Thermometer (Console Only) User Manual Table of Contents 1 Introduction .......................................................................................................2 2 Getting Started ..................................................................................................3 2.1 Parts List ....................................................................................................3 2.
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6.2 Measurement Specifications ....................................................14 6.3 Power Consumption ................................................................................15 7 Troubleshooting Guide ....................................................................................15 8 Accessories .....................................................................................................16 9 Liability Disclaimer .....................................................................
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F007PF 8-channel pool float thermometer. Applications include pools, spas, and lakes. WS24C Add as many display consoles as you like to your existing system. For example, you can have one remote sensor display temperature and place a display console in every room. 2. Getting Started The WS24C (console only) works perfectly fine as a standalone unit (no sensors required) if you simply want to monitor indoor temperature and humidity.
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2.2 Display Console Set Up 1. Move the remote thermometer(s) about 5 to 10’ away from the display console (if the sensor is too close, it may not be received by the display console). If you have more than one thermometer, make sure they are all powered up and transmitting on different channels. 2. Remove the battery door on the back of the display, as shown in Figure 1. Insert four AAA (alkaline or lithium, avoid rechargeable) batteries in the back of the display console.
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supported), the display will automatically toggle between sensors until all sensors have reported in. Do not touch any buttons until the remote sensor has reported in, or the radio search icon is no longer on, otherwise the remote sensor search mode will be terminated. When the remote sensor temperature has been received, the console will automatically switch to the normal mode, and all further settings can be performed. If the remote does not update, please reference the troubleshooting guide in Section 7.
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2.Temperature display 3. Console Low Battery indicator 4. Indoor Relative humidity display 5. Outdoor Temperature (Channel 1) 6. Minimum Temperature 7. Min/Max reset for 24h 10.Scroll mode (IN, CH 2-8) 11.Temperature units (°F or °C) 12. Date/Year display 13. Time alarm icon 14. Min/Max icon, week or second display 15.Time display (AM/PM) 2.2.
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4. Console Operation Note: The console has four buttons for easy operation: MIN/MAX/button, SET/ADJUST button, CHANNEL/+ button, and SNOOZE/LIGHT button (on the top of the display console). 4.1 Set Mode Note: In the Set mode, press the [+] key or [-] key to change or scroll the value. Hold the [+] key or [-] key for three seconds to increase/decrease rapidly. Note: To exit the Set mode at any time, press the SNOOZE/LIGHT button on the top of the display console.
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midnight) or Clears Off (min/max temperature clears manually). Press the SET key to advance to the next setting. 9.Temperature Units (default: °F). Press [+] key or [-] key to toggle the temperature units of measure between Fahrenheit to Celsius. Press the SET key to exit the set mode. 4.2 Displaying Seconds, Day of Week, and Year In normal mode, press and hold MIN/MAX key for three seconds to switch the display from Day of Week/Month-Day to Seconds/Year.
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+ or - button to change rapidly. While the alarm hour or minutes is flashing, press and hold the SET button for three seconds to toggle the alarm on and off. The alarm icon will appear when active and disappear when inactive. 4.Low Temperature Alarm: Press the SET key again and the low temperature alarm will flash. Press the [+] button to increase the low temperature alarm and the [-] button to decrease the low temperature alarm. Press and hold the + or - button to change rapidly.
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4.5 Channel Selection and Scroll Mode Press the CHANNEL/+ button to switch the display between IN, Sensors 2 through 8, and scroll mode . In scroll mode, the indoor temperature and humidity and sensors 2-8 will be displayed in five second intervals. 4.6 Sensor Search Mode and Resyncing the Sensors If any of the sensor communication is lost, dashes (--.-) will be displayed on the screen. To reacquire the signal: 1.
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2. Radio Frequency Interference (RFI). If you have other 433 MHz devices and communication is intermittent, try turning off these other devices for troubleshooting purposes. You may need to relocate the transmitters or receivers to avoid intermittent communication. 3. Line of Sight Rating. This device is rated at 300 feet line of sight (no interference, barriers or walls) but typically you will get 100 feet maximum under most real-world installations, which include passing through barriers or walls. 4.
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4.7.1.2 Backlight Operation, AC Power (optional) The AC power plug is optional. To temporarily turn on the back light for five seconds, press the SNOOZE/LIGHT button on the top of the console. To turn on the backlight permanently, press and hold the SNOOZE/LIGHT button on the top of the console for two seconds. To turn off the backlight at any time, press and hold the SNOOZE/LIGHT button for two seconds. 4.7.2 Snooze Operation If the alarm is sounding, press the SNOOZE/LIGHT button to silence the alarm.
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To exit the calibration mode at any time, press the SNOOZE/LIGHT button. The calibration mode will automatically if no button is pressed for 30 seconds. 4.8.2 Setting Calibrated Humidity In normal mode, press and hold the SET and MIN/MAX keys at the same time for 3 seconds to enter the humidity calibration mode. The indoor humidity will begin flashing. Press the [+] or [-] key to increase or decrease the humidity reading (in increments of 1%).
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4.9 Restoring the Console to Factory Default To restore the console to factory default: 1. Remove one battery from the display console and wait 10 seconds. 2. Press and hold the MIN/MAX button and insert the battery. Hold the MIN/MAX button for 5 seconds after power up. 3.Resync the sensors again per Section 4.6. 5. Glossary of Terms Definition Term Accuracy Accuracy is defined as the ability of a measurement to match the actual value of the quantity being measured.
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6.3 Power Consumption Base station (display console): 4 x AAA 1.5V Alkaline or Lithium batteries (not included). ● ● Battery life: Minimum 12 months for base station with one sensor and excellent reception. Intermittent reception and multiple sensors may reduce the battery life. 7. Troubleshooting Guide If your question is not answered here, you can contact us as follows: 1. Email Support: support@ambientweather.com 2.
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Move the display console around electrical noise generating devices, such as computers, TVs and other wireless transmitters or receivers. Move the remote sensor to a higher location. Move the remote sensor to a closer location. Temperature sensor Move the display console around electrical noise reads too high in the generating devices, such as computers, TVs and day time. other wireless transmitters or receiver.Move the remote sensor to a higher location. Move the remote sensor to a closer location.
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Ambient Weather F007TP 8-Channel Wireless Thermometer with Temperature Probe Add additional remote temperature sensors with probe. Supports up to eight remote sensors. Ambient Weather Add additional remote floating pool and spa F007PF 8-Channel thermometers. Supports up to eight remote Wireless Pool and sensors.
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This product is designed for use in the home only as indication of weather conditions. This product is not to be used for medical purposes or for public information. The specifications of this product may change without prior notice. This product is not a toy. Keep out of the reach of children. No part of this manual may be reproduced without written authorization of the manufacturer.
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However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. • Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
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This warranty covers only actual defects within the product itself, and does not cover the cost of installation or removal from a fixed installation, normal set-up or adjustments, claims based on misrepresentation by the seller or performance variations resulting from installation-related circumstances. Version 1.0 ©Copyright 2015, Ambient LLC. All Rights Reserved.