DAVIS Vantage Pro Console - Manual (Page 43)

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Vantage Pro Troubleshooting Guide
While your Vantage Pro weather station is designed to provide years of trou-
ble-free operation, occasional problems may arise. If you are having a prob-
lem with your station, please consult this troubleshooting guide before
calling the factory. You may be able to quickly solve the problem yourself. If
you need help, please contact Davis Technical Support, page 43.
Note: Refer to the ISS Installation Manual for additional troubleshooting information.
T ABLE 4-1: T ROUBLESHOOTING G UIDE
Problem Solution
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Display is blank
Unit is not receiving power. Check the power adapter connections
and/or replace batteries.
Display shows dashes in
place of weather data
ISS not plugged in (cabled station). See ISS manual.
Sensors not transmitting (wireless station). See ISS (or other trans-
mitter) manual.
Console not receiving (wireless station) - See “Troubleshooting Re-
ception Problems” on page 41.
A reading has exceeded the limits indicated in the specifications ta-
ble.
Calibration numbers may be causing readings to exceed display lim-
its. Check calibration number and adjust if necessary.
Console is sluggish or does
not work at low temperatures The console and display may not work below 32º F (0ºC). Use an
External Temperature sensor in low-temperature locations.
Display “locks up”
If the console “locks up”, reset the console by removing AC and bat-
tery power then restoring power. If this occurs frequently in an AC-
powered console, plug the AC power-adapter into a surge suppres-
sor.