Wireless Pool Thermometer S300PT-US Operating Manual ELV Electronics Ltd.
Please read these instructions carefully from start to finish before initial start-up to avoid functional breakdown and faulty operation. The manual contains much important information about the installation and operation. Keep the manual available for future reference. If you sell or give away this unit to other persons, hand over also this manual. 1st English edition March 2006 Documentation © 2006 ELV ltd. Hongkong All rights reserved.
Content 1. General information and function................................................. 4 2. Indended usage............................................................................ 4 3. Safety instructions........................................................................ 5 4. Battery and environment instructions........................................... 5 5. 5.1. 5.2. 5.3. Preparing for operation................................................................. 6 Open the housing.....
1. General information and function This wireless, battery-operated pool thermometer is a high quality measuring system to define the temperatur of water in swimming pools, garden pools, bowls etc. It is water-proof and can swim. The thermometer indued with own temperature display. This can show the temperature in centigrade (˚C) or degrees Fahrenheit (˚F). The thermometer indued with a transmitter for send the temperatur data to the wireless poolthermometer basic station PTD300-US.
3. Safety Instructions We shall not assume any liability for damage to items or persons caused by improper handling or non-observance of the safety instructions! In such cases, any guarantee claims shall become null and void. - Do not use this product in hospitals or medical institutions. Although the outdoor sensor only emits relatively weak radio signals, these may cause interference to life-support systems. The same can also apply in other areas.
5. Preparing for operation 5.1. Open the housing - Rotate the unit and unscrew the 6 screws (see below) - Lift up the upper part carefully. 5.2. Inserting the batteries - The unit is operated with 3 x 1,5 V AA batteries. You should take alkaline batteries (LR6) for longer using and better safety against leaking. - Insert the three batteries into the battery holder with right polarity as shown in the battery holder. - If you want to make settings (addresses or measuring unit), go to the next chapters.
5.3. Setting address and measuring unit - If you have take the unit out of the lower part, you can see the DIPSwitch on the lower side of the electronic part (see below). - The DIP-Switches 1-3 are used for addressing, the switch 4 ist used for choosing the measuring unit. The default values are adress 8 and the measuring unit Fahrenheit. - If you will transmit the data to a ELV weather station, choose the address accordingly the description of your weather station. The allocation you see below.
6. Operation - Set the accurately closed unit on the water surface. - Wait some seconds, till the temperature display shows a stable value. The housing and the inner of the thermometer needs some time till they has the same temperatur as the water. Caution! - Do not pitch the unit into the water and use it not as a toy or sport equipment. - Look after your dog - the dogs can understand the unit as a toy! - Do not submerge the unit - it ist designed for working on the water surface.
8. Maintenance 8.1. Changing the batteries - If the flat battery symbol appears in the display (Lo Bat) all batteries must be changed for ones of the same type Lo-Bat as described in Section 5.2 (p. 6). Always change all 3 batteries and use only high-quality alkaline cells. 8.2. Cleaning - Clean the unit using only a soft cloth. Do not use cleaners containing solvents. Make sure that no moisture enters the interior of the unit. - Do not exert any pressure on the display. 9. Disposal 9.1.
. Technical Data Measurement range:.......................................32˚F to 158˚F (0˚C to 70˚C) Resolution:................................................................................... 0,1˚F/˚C Accuracy:...............................................................................±1,8˚F/±1˚C Display updating:................................................................... every 5 sec. Data transmission interval:....................................................about 3 min.
. FCC Information FCC ID: RNT-PT3 Changes or modifications not expressly approved in writing by ELV Electronics Limited may void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
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