Before initial use, Setting up the external sensor – Auriol Z30398 User Manual
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Before Initial Use
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Do not place the devices next to or on metal plates. Otherwise the quality of radio
wave transmission may be reduced.
radio signal (DCF):
The DCF signal (time signal transmitter) is made up of time pulses transmitted from one of
the highest precision clocks in the world close to Frankfurt / Main in Germany - it varies by
1 second in 1 million years. In ideal conditions, your weather station can pick up this signal
over a distance of up to approx. 1,500 km around Frankfurt / Main.
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Setting up the external sensor
Inserting / changing the battery:
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Remove the battery compartment cover on the back of the outdoor sensor (see Figure D).
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Insert two 1.5 V batteries (AA) (supplied) in the battery compartment
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note: Ensure the correct polarity. This is shown in the battery compartment
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Set the switch
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to 1, 2 or 3 in order to select the desired outdoor sensor channel.
The outdoor sensor is now ready to operate and the control LED
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lights up briefly.
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Close the cover of the battery compartment.
note: Select a covered location for the outdoor sensor and do not position it in the
immediate vicinity of the weather station (e.g. separated by a wall). Make sure the
outdoor sensor does not come into contact with water or direct sunlight. Electronic
devices can interfere with the radio reception.