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Remove the iss from its mounted position, Opening the radiation shield, Remove the three (3) bottom plates from the shield – DAVIS Vantage Pro ISS Retrofit Kit User Manual

Page 2: Set aside the two open (middle) plates, Discard the bottom closed plate, Disconnect the wind sensor (anemometer) cable

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Vantage Pro® ISS Retrofit Kit

Remove the ISS from its Mounted Position

In order to take down your ISS you will first need to disconnect the anemome-
ter cable. If you have a Cabled Vantage Pro station, you will also need to dis-
connect the console cable from the ISS.

CAUTION:Please work on your Vantage Pro ISS in a safe place.

1.

At your Vantage Pro console, press and hold the DONE key and then press
the “-” (down arrow) key to put the console in Setup Mode. This will pre-
vent the reception of erroneous rain counts from the rain collector.

2.

At the ISS, remove
and discard the three
(3) wing nuts from the
bottom of the radia-
tion shield.

3.

Remove the three (3)
bottom plates from
the shield.

4.

Set aside the two open
(middle) plates.

5.

Discard the bottom
closed plate.

6.

Disconnect the WIND
sensor (anemometer)
cable.

7.

Cabled Stations Only:
Disconnect the Con-
sole cable from the
SIM.

8.

You can now remove
the ISS from it’s
mounted position.
Move it to a safe place
to install the kit com-
ponents.

Open Plate

(Save this plate)

Open Plate

(Save this plate)

Bottom Closed Plate

(Discard this plate)

#8 Wing Nut

#8 Lock Washer

#8 Flat Washer

Antenna
Deployment
Hole
(Wireless only)

Sensor
Interface
Module
(SIM)

Rain Collector

Base

Antenna

Top Closed Plate

(Save this plate)

Opening the Radiation Shield

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