ADS Environmental Services RainAlert II QR 775008 A2 - Manual (Page 68)

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C H A P T E R 5
Configuration and Activation
After installing the ADS ® RainAlert II ™ monitor and tipping bucket
and setting up communication, it is necessary to configure and
activate the monitor to begin recording rain data. This chapter
contains general instructions on the following activities concerning
monitor configuration and activation:
 Creating a monitor location
 Selecting and editing devices
 Setting the communication parameters
 Activating the monitor
 Configuring power savings (optional)
This chapter also includes the procedure for running diagnostics on
the rain device, collecting data from the monitor, and upgrading the
firmware (embedded software) in the monitor.
Refer to the Profile User's Guide (#950015**) for more detailed
instructions on installing the software, collecting monitor data, and
configuring, activating, and confirming the monitor.