Black Line Plus 186418 - Weather Station HAMA - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL Black Line Plus 186418 HAMA

Black Line PlusWeather Station Wetterstation

G Operating instruction Controls and Displays 1Day 2Month 3Day of the week 4Moon phase 5Alarm symbols (displayed when alarm is active) 612-hour atmospheric pressurehistory 7DCF signal radio symbol 8Summer time 9Outdoor sensor radio symbol 10 Atmospheric pressure 11 Atmospheric pressuretrend 12 Outdoor sensor radio channel display 13 Outdoor temperaturetrend 14 Outdoor mould risk 15 Outdoor temperature 16 DEW –dew point 17 HEAT–heat index 18 Display for low battery level in outdoor sensor 19 Outdoor humidity trend 20 Display of max./min. outdoor temperature/ humidity 21 Outdoor humidity 22 Frost display 23 Weather forecast symbol 24 Room humidity trend 25 Lowbattery level display for the base station 26 Room humidity 27 Display of max./min. room temperature/humidity 28 Room temperature 29 Indoor mould risk 30 Room temperaturetrend 31 Time

key =Reduction in the current setting value /Activation /Deactivation of manual DCF radio signal reception /Mould risk display D key =activates/deactivates the alarm E key =Manual search for the outdoor sensor signal /channel selection F SNOOZE/LIGHT button =temporarily interrupts the alarm /activates the backlight G5-V power supply connection HBattery compartment IBase JRecess for wall mounting Thank you for choosing aHama product. Take your time and read the following instructions and information completely.Please keep these instructions in asafe place for futurereference. If you sell the device, please pass these operating instructions on to the new owner.

1. Explanation of Warning Symbols and Notes

Risk of electric shock This symbol indicates product parts energized with a dangerous voltage of sucient magnitude to constitute arisk of electric shock. Warning This symbol is used to indicate safety instructions or to draw your attention to specichazards and risks. Note This symbol is used to indicate additional information or important notes.

• Weather station (base station for indoors /outdoor sensor for outdoors)

• 2AAbatteries for the outdoor sensor

• These operating instructions3

• The product is intended for private, non-commercial use only.

• Use the product for its intended purpose only.

• Protect the product from dirt, moistureand overheating, and only use it in adry environment.

• Do not use the product in the immediate vicinity of heaters or other heat sources or in direct sunlight.

• Keep this product, as all electrical products, out of the reach of children!

• Use the item only in moderate climatic conditions.

• Do not operate the product outside the power limits given in the specications.

• Do not use the product in areas wherethe use of electronic devices is not permitted.

• Do not use the product in moist environments and avoid splashes.

• Do not place the product near interference elds, metal frames, computers, TVs, etc. Electronic devices and window frames can negatively affect the product’s functionality

• Do not drop the product and do not expose it to any major shocks.

• Do not modify the product in any way.Doing so voids the warranty.

• Keep the packaging material out of the reach of children due to the risk of suffocation.

• Dispose of packaging material immediately according to locally applicable regulations.

• Lay all cables so that they do not pose atripping hazard.

• Do not bend or crush the cable. Risk of electric shock

• Do not open the device or continue to operate it if it becomes damaged.

• Do not use the product if the AC adapter,the adapter cable or the mains cable are damaged. Risk of electric shock

• Do not attempt to service or repair the product yourself.Leave any and all service work to qualied experts. Warning –Batteries

• When inserting batteries, note the correct polarity (+ and -markings) and insert the batteries accordingly. Failuretodosocould result in the batteries leaking or exploding.

• Only use batteries (or rechargeable batteries) that match the specied type.

• Beforeyou insert the batteries, clean the battery contacts and the polar contacts.

• Do not allow children to change batteries without supervision.

• Do not mix old and new batteries or batteries of a different type or make.

• Remove the batteries from products that arenot being used for an extended period (unless these are being kept ready for an emergency).

• Do not short-circuit batteries.

• Do not charge batteries.

• Do not throw batteries in a re.

• Keep batteries out of the reach of children.

• Never open, damage or swallow batteries or allow them to enter the environment. They can contain toxic, environmentally harmful heavy metals.

• Immediately remove and dispose of dead batteries from the product.

• Avoid storing, charging or using the device in extreme temperatures and extremely low atmospheric pressure (for example, at high altitudes).4

Note Please remember,during commissioning, to always insert the batteries into the outdoor sensor rst and then into the base station.

• Remove the screen protector from the display.

• Open the battery compartment and remove the contact breaker.

• Then close the battery compartment cover. Base station Warning

• Connect the product only to asocket that has been approved for the device. The socket must be installed close to the product and must be easily accessible.

• When using amulti-socket power strip, make sure that the sum power draw of all the connected devices does not exceed its maximum throughput rating.

• If you will not be using the product for along period of time, disconnect it from mains power.

• Remove the screen protector from the display.

• Connect the power supply unit to the power supply unit connection socket (G) on the back of the base station.

• Connect the weather station's power supply unit to a correctly installed mains socket.

• Alternatively,open the battery compartment (H), insert three AA batteries with the correct polarity and close the battery compartment cover. Note If the batteries areinserted correctly and you connect the power supply unit to the station, the base station will automatically switch to the external power supply.

• Be awarethat, after every battery change on the outdoor sensor or base station, the stations will need to be resynchronised.

• To do this, remove the batteries from the other station and then reinsert them, or change them as required. Outdoor sensor

• If the symbol (18) appears, replace the 2AA batteries in the outdoor sensor with 2new batteries.

• Open the battery compartment, remove and properly dispose of the dead batteries and insert 2new AA batteries with the correct polarity.Then close the battery compartment cover. Base station

• When the symbol (25) appears, replace the three AA batteries for the base station with three new ones.

• Open the battery compartment (H), remove and properly dispose of the depleted batteries and insert three new AA batteries with the correct polarity. Then close the battery compartment cover.

• We recommend initially positioning the base station and outdoor sensor at the preferred setup locations without assembling them and carrying out all the settings -asdescribed in 6. Operation - rst.

• Only install the stations once the appropriate settings have been made and astable wireless connection is established.5 Note

• The range of the radio transmission between the outdoor sensor and the base station is up to 50 min unobstructed areas.

• Beforeinstallation, ensurethat wireless transmission willnot be disrupted by interference or obstacles like buildings, trees, vehicles, high-voltage lines, etc.

• Beforethe nal installation, ensurethat thereis sucient reception between the intended installation locations.

• When assembling the outdoor sensor,take careto ensureitispositioned so that it is protected from direct sunlight and rain.

• The international standardheight for measuring air temperatureis1.25 m(4ft) above ground. Warning

• Buy special or suitable installation material from a specialised dealer for wall-mounting.

• Ensurethat no faulty or damaged parts areinstalled.

• Never apply force during installation. This could damage the product.

• Beforeinstallation, ensurethat the chosen wall is suitable for the weight to be mounted, and make sure that thereare no electrical wires, water,gas or other lines at the installation site on the wall.

• Do not mount the product above locations where persons might linger.

• Use the base (I) to position the base station on alevel surface.

• Alternatively,you can install the base station on awall using the opening (J)onthe back.

• Youcan also set the outdoor sensor up on an even surface outdoors.

• We recommend mounting the outdoor sensor securely and rmly on an outdoor wall.

• Install an anchor,screw,nail, etc. in the wall of your choice.

• Hang the outdoor sensor onto it using the cut-out provided.

6.1 Connection to the outdoor sensor

• After the batteries areinserted, the base station automatically searches for aconnection to the outdoor sensor and carries out the initial setup routine. Note

• Initial setup takes approximately 3minutes.

• During the connection attempt, the radio signal on the outdoor sensor (9) ashes.

• Do not press any buttons during setup. Otherwise, values may not be transmitted correctly and thereisa risk of value errors and inaccuracies.

• The setup process is completed when the indoor and outdoor measurement data (15/21/26/28) is displayed.

• If no signal is received from the outdoor sensor on a repeated basis, press and hold the key (E) for approx. 3seconds to start the manual search for the signal.6 Note –Faulty transfer of measured values

• In some cases, interference caused by aWiFi network, computer,TV, etc., for example, may cause the transmission of measurement values between the base station and the outdoor sensor to fail.

• In this case, you must resynchronise the stations by brieyremoving the batteries from both stations and reinserting them.

• If the measured values arenot transferred again once the batteries areinserted, replace the batteries with new ones.

• If necessary,select anew location for the base station in order to avoid possible interference in the future.

6.2 Channel selection /Additional outdoor sensors

• Youcan install two further outdoor sensors in addition to the outdoor sensor supplied. When doing so, ensurethe same channel setting on the base station and each outdoor sensor.

• Suitable outdoor sensors can be found at www.hama.com

• Press the key (E) r epeatedly to set the same channel as on the outdoor sensor in question. Channel 1, 2or 3isdisplayed.

• If the symbol is displayed, the weather station will automatically switch the displayed channel every ve seconds.

6.3 Basic and manual settings

Automatic setting using the DCF signal

• After switching on the base station for the rst time and successfully transferring data between the base station and outdoor sensor,the clock automatically starts the search for the DCF signal. The radio symbol (7) ashes during the search process. Display Searching for the DCF signal Display ashing Active Displayed continuously Successful –signal is being received No display Inactive

• If the station still does not receive asignal, press and hold the button (C) for approx. 3seconds to start the manual search for the DCF signal. The wireless symbol (7) will start to ash. Note –Time settings

• The search process takes about 7minutes. If the search fails, it ends and is repeated at the next clock hour.

• In the meantime you can, however,set the time and the date manually.

• The clock automatically continues to search for the DCF signal on adaily basis (between 1:00 a.m. and 5:00 a.m.). If the signal is received successfully,the manually set time and date areoverwritten.

• Press and hold the button (C) again for approximately 3seconds to stop the manual search. Note –Summer time The clock automatically switches to summer time. S (8) appears on the display as long as summer time is activated. (Manual) settings

• Press and hold the button (A) for approximately 3 seconds to make the following settings one after the other:

• To select the individual values, press the button (B) or the button (C), and conrm each selection by pressing the button (A).

• Press the button (A) immediately to adopt the set value displayed and skip ahead.

• If you do not make an entry for 20 seconds, Settings mode is exited automatically. Note –Time zone

• The DCF signal can be received over long distances, but always transmits the current Central European Time in Germany.Make sureyou account for the time difference in countries with another time zone.

• If you areinMoscow,the time is 3hours later than in Germany.This means that you should set +3 for the time zone. The clock then automatically sets the time to 3hours after the DCF signal received or relative to the manually set time. Note –Day of the week Youcan choose from German (GER), English (ENG), French (FRE), Italian (ITA), Spanish (SPA), Dutch (DUT) and Danish (DAN) for the day of the week display. Alarm

• Youcan set two separate alarm times, and .

• Press the button (A) to display the alarm time.

• Press and hold the button (A) for approx. 3seconds to set the signal time of the alarm displayed. The hours display begins to ash.

• Press the button (B) or the button (C) to select the hour for the alarm time and conrm your selection by pressing the button (A). The minutes display begins to ash.

• Repeat the process to set the minutes for the alarm time.

• Repeat this process for the second alarm time.

• If you do not make an entry for 20 seconds, Settings mode is exited automatically.

• If the alarm is triggered, the alarm symbol will begin to ash and an alarm will sound.

• Press any button (except the SNOOZE/ LIGHT button (F)) to stop the alarm. Otherwise, it will stop automatically after 2minutes.

• The alarm does not need to be reactivated. It will trigger again at the set alarm time 24 hours later. Enabling/disabling the alarm

• To select and activate or deactivate the appropriate alarm, press the button (D) repeatedly to select or .Anactive alarm is displayed by the alarm symbol or .When an active alarm is deactivated, the corresponding alarm symbol or disappears.

• When the alarm is triggered, the active alarm symbol (5) begins to ash and an alarm sounds. Press any button (except the SNOOZE/LIGHT sensor (F)) to stop the alarm. Otherwise, it will stop automatically after 2 minutes. Note –Snooze function

• While the alarm signal is sounding, press the SNOOZE/LIGHT button (F) to activate the snooze function. The alarm signal will stop for 5minutes, after which it will sound again.

• Press any button (except the SNOOZE/LIGHT button (F)) to stop the snooze function and the alarm.

6.4 Weather forecast

• Based on changes in the atmospheric pressureand the data saved, the base station is able to make weather forecasts for the next 12 to 24 hours.8 Note –Weather forecast The weather forecast function is not available during the rst few hours of operation because it requires data that is collected during operation. The weather station shows the trend of the weather for the next 8hours using the following weather symbols: Symbol Weather Sunny Slightly cloudy Cloudy Rainy Very rainy Snowfall Heavy snow

6.5 Temperature, humidity and atmospheric

pressure trends Note The trend displays arenot available during the rst few hours of operation because they requiredata that is collected during operation. Note All measurement values aresubject to acertain amount of measurement error. The weather station indicates atrend as to how the values for the outdoor temperature/humidity (15/21), room temperature/humidity (28/26) and atmospheric pressure (10) arelikely to develop over the next few hours. Display Trend Increasing Constant Decreasing Air pressurerecord

• The air pressurerecorded in the last 12 hours is displayed (6).

6.6 Maximum and minimum temperature and

• The base station automatically stores the maximum and minimum outdoor/indoor temperatureand humidity values.

• Repeatedly press the button (B) brieytoswitch between the current temperatureand humidity, minimum temperatureand humidity (MIN) and maximum temperatureand humidity (MAX).

• Press and hold the button (B) for approx. 3seconds to reset the stored maximum and minimum values.9

The base station displays the current moon phase (4) using the following symbols: Display (4) Moon phase New moon Waxing crescent Half-full Waxing gibbous Full moon Waning gibbous Half-full Waning crescent

• To view the current dew point temperature, press the button (C) until DEW appears in the outdoor data display.

• LL.L is displayed if the dew point is below 0°C, and HH.H is displayed if the dew point is above 60°C.

• The display automatically switches back to the current temperatureand humidity display.

• The relationship between temperatureand relative humidity is expressed through the dew point: If air is continuously cooled and absolute humidity remains the same, relative humidity increases up to 100%. If air cools further,the excess water vapour is precipitated as droplets.

• The heat index is avalue specied in the unit of temperature. This value describes how hot it feels based on the measured outdoor temperatureand, above all, the relative outdoor humidity.

• If the temperatureisbelow 26.7 degrees, the heat index shows the currently measured values.

• If the temperatureisabove 26.7°C, the weather station in HEATmode displays the apparent temperature; this is calculated by taking into account the outdoor humidity and outdoor temperature.

• The snowake symbol (22) ashes if the outdoor temperatureisbetween +1 and -1°C.

• The weather station has adisplay that allows the risk of mould to be measured and presented with four different values.

• Press (C) to brieydisplay the mould risk for indoors instead of the date.

• The following values can be displayed: 0=Norisk of mould, LOW=Low risk of mould, MED =Increased risk of mould (up to 56 digits), HI =High risk of mould (measurement value up to 160 digits).

• After pressing the key (C) again, the measured risk of mould for outdoors is displayed above the outdoor temperature.

• Press the key (C) one last time to view the days of the week again and to reset the weather station to DEW mode. If you do not subsequently press the button, the mould display will automatically disappear after a short time.

• During battery operation, the display is illuminated for approximately 10 seconds. Note –Permanent backlight Permanent backlight mode is only possible when the base station is plugged into mains power.

7. Care and Maintenance

Note Disconnect the device from the power supply before cleaning it or if it is not going to be used for along period of time.

• Only clean this product with aslightly damp, lint-free cloth and do not use aggressive cleaning agents.

• Make surethat water does not get into the product.

8. Warranty Disclaimer

Hama GmbH &CoKGassumes no liability and provides no warranty for damage resulting from improper installation/ mounting, improper use of the product or from failureto observe the operating instructions and/or safety notes.

Specications in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2019/1782 Manufacturer’sname or trade mark, commercial registration number and address Hama, HRA12159, Dresdner Str. 9, 86653 Monheim Model identier HX075-0500500- AG-001 Input voltage 100 –240V Input AC frequency 50 /60Hz Output voltage / Output current / Output power

Average active eciency 73.6 % Eciency at low load (10 %) 60.4 % No-load power consumption 0.04 W11 Base station Outdoor sensor Power supply

Alarm function YesNo Max. number of outdoor sensors