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Solar, Setup temp, Icons units – DAVIS Vantage Pro Quick Reference Guide User Manual

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2

ND

SOLAR

Press 2

ND

to select the second key function (printed in white type

above each key).

The icon will appear in upper right corner of screen, below the
time and date. After you press another key, the icon will disappear. If
you wish to select another second key function, you must press 2

ND

again.

The icon will also time out and disappear from the screen if you do not
press another key within a few seconds.

Whenever you see "Press 2

ND

& ANOTHER KEY

" in

this booklet, this means to press and release 2

ND

and then

immediately press the other key.

If you have a solar radiation sensor, press 2

ND

& SOLAR

to display:

Solar Radiation (W/m

2

)

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SETUP

TEMP

To enter setup: Press and hold DONE and then press ( −− ). Press

DONE to advance or

BAR to reverse through these setup messages:

1. RECEIVING FROM. Displays available transmitting stations.

2. ON/OFF. To set reception for one of the available transmitting stations. See "STATION."

3. RETRANSMIT ON/OFF. To retransmit to another wireless console. See "STATION."

4. ENTER TIME. To change the time and date. See "TIME."

5. ENTER LATITUDE. Press ( + ) or (

−− ) to change the flashing digit. Press ( < ) or ( > ) to

move between fields. Press 2

ND

& UNITS to change from north to south.

6. ENTER LONGITUDE. Press ( + ) or (

−− ) to change the flashing digit. Press ( < ) or ( > ) to

move between fields. Press 2

ND

& UNITS to change from west to east.

7. TIME ZONE. Press ( + ) or (

−− ) to view time zones. Press 2

ND

to enter GMT offset instead

of time zone. Press ( + ) or (

−− ) to change GMT offset.

8. DAYLIGHT SAVINGS AUTO/MANUAL. Press ( + ) or (

−− ). to change the setting.

9. DAYLIGHT SAVINGS OFF/ON. If daylight savings setting = AUTO, displays the current

status. If daylight savings setting = MANUAL, press ( + ) or (

−− ) to change the current status.

10. ENTER ELEVATION. To correct barometric pressure. See "BAR."

11. WIND CUP SIZE SMALL/LARGE. Press ( + ) or (

−− ) to change the setting.

12. RAIN COLLECTOR .01 IN/.2 MM/.1 MM. Press ( + ) or (

−− ) to change the setting.

13. RAIN SEASON BEGINS. Press ( + ) or (

−− ) to change the month.

To exit the setup screen: Press and hold DONE .

Press TEMP to toggle between:

Outside Temperature (0

°

F, 0.0

°

F, 0

°

C, 0.0

°

C )

Inside Temperature (0

°

F, 0.0

°

F, 0

°

C, 0.0

°

C )

Temp 2–8 (0

°

F, 0.0

°

F, 0

°

C, 0.0

°

C ) if you have one or more Tem-

perature and/or Temperature/Humidity Stations.

Soil Moisture (centibars) & Soil Temperature (0

°

F, 0.0

°

F, 0

°

C, 0.0

°

C )

if you have a Soil Moisture Station. Continue to press TEMP to dis-
play each soil moisture/temperature pair. Maximum is four pairs.

Press 2

ND

& UNITS

to change unit of measure.

All temperature-related readings (inside and outside temperature, wind
chill, heat index, and dew point) will read in the same unit of measure.
Changing one from

°

F to

°

C (or vice versa) changes all others.

For temperature from Leaf Wetness Station, see "HUM."

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ICONS

UNITS

Forecast Icons. See "FORECAST."

Moon Phase. The icons shown below are for the Northern Hemi-

sphere. For the Southern Hemisphere, the orientation is reversed.

New Moon First Quarter Full Moon Last Quarter New Moon

Alarm Bell. Appears when you are setting an alarm. Blinks on
and off when an alarm is triggered.
Graph Icon. Appears next to a weather variable when you
press that variable's key. On most screens, indicates that that
variable is being shown on the graph. On the alarm screen, indi-
cates that you are setting an alarm for that variable.

Second Function. Appears when you press 2

ND

. Used to

select the variable or function printed in white above each key.

Umbrella.

Appears when it is currently raining.

Press 2

ND

& UNITS

to change the unit of measure for a

selected variable:

All temperature-related readings (inside and outside temperature,

wind chill, heat index, and dew point) will read in the same unit of
measure. Changing one from

°

F to

°

C (or vice versa) changes all the

others.

All rain and ET readings will read in the same unit of measure (0.00

inches or 0.0 mm).

In the setup screen, press 2

ND

& UNITS

to:

Change from 12- to 24-hour clock and from month/day to day/month.

Change latitude from north to south.

Change longitude from west to east.

Change elevation from feet to meters.

Change wind cup size from small to large.

Change unit of measure for rain collector.

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