DAVIS WeatherLink Palm Downloader - Manual (Page 7)

Weather Station Configuration Options Page 7
Weather Station Configuration Options
When the Palm is connected to your weather station you can check and/or
change the station’s time and date, the archive interval, or configure the down-
load to automatically clear the archived data in the data logger after the down-
load.
Note: The Palm PDA must be connected to the Vantage Pro console or Weather Envoy
to perform these operations.
Set Time and Date
1. Tap WeatherLink in the title area at the top of the screen.
2. Tap Setup in the menu bar.
3. Tap Serial Port.
4. Select the data rate that you are using to communicate with your Vantage
Pro console or Weather Envoy. 19200 is the standard setting.
You must use the 19200 data rate to download from a Weather Envoy.
5. Tap OK to save the new setting. Tap Cancel to exit without changing the set-
ting.
Set Archive Interval
1. Tap WeatherLink in the title area at the top of the screen.
2. Tap Setup in the menu bar.
3. Tap Set Archive.
The list of available archive intervals is shown. The current interval is indi-
cated by a checked box.
4. To change the archive interval, tap the box next to the desired interval.
Note:Changing the archive interval will clear the all data in the data logger.
5. Tap OK to save the new setting. Tap Cancel to exit without changing the set-
ting.
Set Clear Archive After Download Option
1. Tap WeatherLink in the title area at the top of the screen.
2. Tap Setup in the menu bar.
3. Tap Set Archive.
The list of available archive intervals is shown. Under the list of intervals is
the “Clear Archive a/Download” check box.
If the “Clear Archive” box is checked then the option is enabled. If the box
is not checked then the option is not enabled.
4. Tap the “Clear Archive...” check box to toggle the option ON and OFF.
5. Tap OK to save the clear archive setting. Tap Cancel to exit without changing
the setting.
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