General Tools and Instruments RGR150 - Manual (Page 9)

• Press UP (▲) or DOWN (▼) to change
language. Languages available are DE,
FR, IT, SP & EN.
• After the language is set, press MODE
button again to move to the next value
• Continue setting temperature (in Celsius
or Fahrenheit,) year, month, date, calendar
format, (12 or 24 hour time format) hour
and minutes.
• After the last parameter is set, press
MODE for the last time to return to the
default mode (time of day with seconds).
TIME ZONE
• Select Time Zone setting mode by
pressing MODE button until the word
“ZONE” will appear to the left of time
display
• Press and hold MODE button until
flashing“0:00” digits will appear
prompting to set the desired time zone
in 30 minutes intervals
ALARMS
HIGH RAIN ALARM
The high rain alarm for the past 24 hours can
be set and displayed at any time by pressing
ALARM button on the front panel.
To set the high rain alarm,
• Press the ALARM button on the front
panel until the “ALARM HI” will appear on
the upper right corner of the rainfall
information line.
• Press and hold the ALARM button for
2 seconds or until the rainfall data digits
will flash.
• Enter the rainfall amount you want to set
the rain alarm for using the front panel
UP (▲) or DOWN (▼).
• Press the ALARM button again to confirm
and the high rain alarm will be set.
NOTE: Press and hold the MODE button on the
front panel to display the rainfall
reading in inches or mm.
TIME ALARMS
The Wireless Rain Gauge has three available
time alarms – Weekday alarm (
), Single
alarm ( ) and Ice Warning Alarm (Pre-Al).
• If Weekday alarm is activated, it will
sound at the set time and the alarm icon
will flash Mondays through Fridays.
• If Single day alarm is activated, it will
sound at the set time and the alarm icon
will flash only for this specific day and
will not activate on subsequent days.
• If Ice Warning Alarm is activated, in will
sound at the set time and alarm icon will
flash if the remote temperature for
Channel One (1) will reach 35.6ºF (+2ºC)
and below.
NOTE: Ice Warning Alarm can be set only if one
or both of the Weekday or Single alarm
are programmed.
SETTING THE WEEKDAY AND
SINGLE DAY
ALARMS
• Press ALARM button once to enter into
the alarms setting mode. The default
alarm is a Weekday alarm. The
abbreviation “OFF” with a letter “
”
next to it will be displayed, if the alarm
has not been set previously.
• Press and hold the ALARM button for two
seconds. The hour digit will flash.
• Enter the hour using back panel UP (▲)
or DOWN (▼).
• Press the ALARM again. The minute digits
will flash.
• Enter the minutes using UP (▲) or
DOWN (▼).
• Press the ALARM button again to confirm
and the weekday alarm time will be set.
• Set Single day alarm if desired in the
same manner.
SETTING THE ICE WARNING ALARM
If Weekday or Single day alarm is set, the Ice
Warning Alarm can be programmed.
• Press the back panel ALARM button once
to enter into the Ice Warning Alarm
setting mode. The abbreviation “OFF”
with a “PRE-AL” next to it will be
displayed.
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