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Kalawen PT3388 Weather Station User Manual

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Kalawen PT3388 Weather Station

Kalawen PT3388 Weather Station-product

Features

  • WWVB Radio controls the time function
  • Perpetual Calendar Up to Year 2099
  • Time is in optional 12/24 hour format.
  • Daily Alarm Function
  • Automatic snooze function
  • The moon phase display
  • Barometric pressure: — Barometric pressure measurement ranges: 17.72 inHg~32.50 inHg & 600 hPa/mb~1100 hPa/mb — Pressure alternatively in inHg or hPa/mb
  • Humidity: Indoor & Remote measurable range: 20%RH \~ 95%RH Temperature: — Indoor temperature measurement ranges: 32°F (0°C) \~ 122°F (50°C) —Remote temperature measurement ranges: -4°F (-20°C) \~ 140°F (60°C) — Temperature alternatively in °F or °C. —Remote thermometer and frost alert
  • Minimum/maximum display for air humidity and temperature
  • Wireless Remote Sensor: — Wall Mount or Table Stand — One Wireless Thermos Sensor Included — 433.92MHz RF transmitting frequency — 200 feet transmission range in an open area
  • The weather forecasting function
  • Power Supply: Weather Station: Battery: 2 x LR6 A Aand mains adapter: DC5V 1.2A Wireless Remote Sensor: Battery:2 x LR6 AA

Part A-Positive LCD

  • A1: Remote Temperature
  • A2: Remote Humidity
  • A3: Remote Temperature Alert
  • A4: Moon Phase
  • A5: Calendar or Alarm time
  • A6: Time
  • A7: Barometric pressure
  • A8: Histogram shows the trend of 24 hours of atmospheric pressure
  • A9: Indoor Humidity
  • A10: Indoor comfort
  • A11: Indoor Temperature
  • A12: Weather ForecastingKalawen PT3388 Weather Station User Manual 1

Part B –Side buttons and power

  • B1:IC 1 touch field
  • B2: IC 2button
  • B3: IC 3 button
  • B4: “▲” button
  • B5: “▼” button
  • B6:IC 4 button
  • B7: IC 5 button
  • B8: “MEM” button
  • B9: Alarm on/off shift switch
  • B10: Power supply socket
  • B11: USB charger output socket
  • B12: Battery compartmentKalawen PT3388 Weather Station User Manual 2Kalawen PT3388 Weather Station User Manual 3

Part C –Wireless Outdoor Sensor:

  • C1: LCD display – Temperature
  • C2: LCD display – Humidity
  • C3: Transmit signal LED
  • C4: “°C/°F” button
  • C5: “TX” button
  • C6: Channel selector switch
  • C7: Battery compartmentKalawen PT3388 Weather Station User Manual 4

Initial operation:

  • Open the Weather Station battery compartment cover
  • Insert 2 x AA batteries observing polarity [ “+” and “ –“ marks]
  • When you insert the batteries, all the icons on the LCD display will briefly light up for 3 seconds, and you will hear a beep tone, and detect indoor temperature & humidity.
  • The Weather Station will now start to make a connection to the remote sensor. This operation takes about 3 minutes and is displayed by a flashing reception RF antenna symbol in the “REMOTE SENSOR” display area on the receiver.
  • This now, replace Wireless Remote Sensor battery compartment cover, Open Weather Station battery compartment cover, Insert 2 x AA batteries observing polarity [ “+” and “–“ marks]
  • After the receiver has created a connection to the remote sensor, it will then enter the Radio control time receive mode.

Reception of the Radio signal:

  • The clock automatically starts the WWVB signal search after 7 minutes of any restart or changing of new fresh batteries. The radio mast icon starts to flash.
  • At 1:00 /2:00 / 3:00 am, the clock automatically carries out the synchronization procedure with the WWVB signal to correct any deviations from the exact time. If this synchronization attempt is unsuccessful (the radio mast icon disappears from the display), the system will automatically attempt another synchronization at the next full hour. This procedure is repeated automatically up to a total of 5 times.
  • To start manual WWVB signal reception, press and hold down the “▲” button for two seconds. If no signals are received within 7 minutes, then the WWVB signal search stops (the radio mast icon disappears) and starts again at the next full one hour.
  • During RC reception to stop searching radio signal, press the “▲stop” button once.

F.Y.I.:

  • A flashing radio mast icon indicates that the WWVB signal reception has started
  • A continuously displayed radio mast icon indicates that the WWVB signal was received successfully
  • We recommend a minimum distance of 8 feet to all sources of interference, such as televisions or computer monitors
  • Radio reception is weaker in rooms with concrete walls (e.g., in cellars) and in offices. In such extreme circumstances, place the system close to the window.
  • During the RC receive mode, only the “▲” button functions; other button operations have no function. If you want to carry out other functions of operation, please press “▲” button to exit the RC receiving mode.

Manual time setting:

  • Press onceIC 2button once, can switch between the display calendar and the second
  • Press and hold down theIC 2  button for 2 seconds, and the 12/24 hour mode display starts to flash. Now use the “▲” and “▼” buttons to set the correct 12/24 hour mode.
  • Press IC 2to confirm your setting, and the Time zones start to flash. Now use the “▲” and “▼” buttons to set a correct time zone (PST, MST, CST, and EST).
  • Press IC 2 to confirm your setting, and the DST icon to flash. Now use the “▲” and “▼” buttons to set the DST to ON or OFF.
  • Press IC 2 to confirm your setting, and the Hour display starts to flash. Now use the “▲” and “▼” buttons to set the correct hour.
  • Press IC 2to confirm your setting, and the Minute display starts to flash. Now use the “▲” and “▼” buttons to set the correct minute.
  • Press IC 2 the button to confirm your setting, the Month and Date icon display starts to flash. Now use “▲” and “▼” buttons to set the date display on Month/Date or Date/Month.
  • PressIC 2 the button to confirm your setting, the Year display 2015 starts to flash. Now use the “▲” and “▼” buttons to set the correct year.
  • PressIC 2 the button to confirm your setting, and the Month display starts to flash. Now use the “▲” and “▼” buttons to set the correct month.
  • PressIC 2 the button to confirm your setting, and the Date display starts to flash. Now use the “▲” and “▼” buttons to set the correct date.
  • Press IC 2 to confirm your setting and to end the setting procedures, and enter the clock mode.

F.Y.I.:

  • After 20 seconds without pressing any button, the clock switches automatically from Set Mode to Normal Time Mode.
  • America time zone:EST: Eastern Standard Time (E) -5 CST: Central Standard Time (C) -6 MST: Mountain Standard Time (M) -7 PST: Pacific Standard Time (P) -8
  • The time zone must be set correctly according to the weather station area, or when the time signal is received, the time will be incorrect
  • When the Daylight Saving Time system is not implemented in this area, please set DST to OFF

Setting the daily alarms:

  • Press oneIC 3 button once can switch the display calendar or alarm time
  • Press and hold down IC 3the button for 2 seconds until the Alarm Time hour display of the Alarm time starts to flash. Use the “▲” and “▼” buttons to set the required hour.
  • Press IC 3button to confirm your setting. The Minute display of the Alarm time starts to flash. Use the “▲” and “▼” buttons to set the required minute.
  • Press IC 3 the button to confirm your settings and to end the settings procedure.

F.Y.I.:

  • After 20 seconds without pressing any button, the clock switches automatically from setting mode to Normal clock mode.

The alarm for opening and closing

  • The alarm shift switch is pushed to the IC 6position, LCD display shows theIC 7icon, and the alarm function is open
  • The product back of the alarm shift switch is pushed into theIC 8position, theIC 7 icon disappears, and the alarm function is closed

F.Y.I.:

  • The alarm will sound for 2 minutes if you do not deactivate it by pressing any button. In this case, the alarm will be repeated automatically after 24 hours.
  • Rising alarm sound (crescendo, duration: 2 minutes) changes the volume 4 times whilst the alarm signal is heard

Switching off the alarm signal

  • Press any button except the IC 1 button to stop the alarm signal. It is not necessary to reactivate the alarm. It switches itself automatically to the alarm time that has already been set.

Snooze function:

  • Touch the IC 1 field or press theIC 1button the alarm signal sounds to get to SNOOZE mode. The alarm signal sounds again after approximately. 5 minutes.

Lunar phases and tide indicator:

  • The weather station has a display that automatically displays the current lunar phase.Kalawen PT3388 Weather Station User Manual 5

°C/°F temperature display

  • The temperature is displayed either in °C/°F. Briefly pressing the “▲” button allows you to switch between the individual modes.

Comfort display

  • Indoor comfort level is calculated according to the indoor temperature and humidity, with a total of 5 levels.Kalawen PT3388 Weather Station User Manual 6

Displaying temperature/humidity/ barometric pressure and temperature/humidity trend

  • The current indoor temperature/humidity/barometric pressure and the temperature/humidity trend (indoors) are shown in the LCD display.
  • After successfully connecting with the remote sensor, the weather station can display the remote temperature/humidity and the temperature/humidity trend (remote)
  • You may see the following displays:
  • The temperature/humidity is rising.
  • The temperature/humidity is remaining constant.
  • The temperature/humidity is falling.

Remote sensor transmission:

  • When the Weather Station successfully receives signals from the wireless sensor, the temperature and humidity of the “REMOTE SENSOR” are displayed on the “REMOTE SENSOR” column of the weather station
  • The weather station can connect up to 3 channel wireless sensor registration. The use of multiple wireless sensors, the wireless sensor channels cannot choose the same channel at the same time (a total of 1, 2, 3 channels can be chosen)
  • Press the ▼key can switch the display of different channels of remote temperature and humidity. When displaying the symbol ” ⟳ “, it will display the channel every 5 seconds, automatically switch to a channel
  • If the weather station failed to receive transmission from the remote sensor (“- -” display on the LCD), press and hold “▼” button for 3 seconds to receive transmission manually. The remote temperature will show an animation of the RF antenna symbol. The Base Station will receive the wireless signal of the remote sensor.

F.Y.I.:

  • When the wireless sensor sets up different channels, the weather station “REMOTE SENSOR” also wants to switch to the same channel. When there is no wireless sensor signal transmission on the channel, “–” will be displayed in the channel of the weather station
  • When the wireless remote sensor has no channel selection function, the sensor defaults to channel 1.

Maximum/Minimum Temperature/Relative Humidity

  • To toggle indoor/ remote maximum, minimum temperature, and humidity data, press the “MEM” button: Once to show the maximum temperature and humidity values. Twice to show the minimum temperature and humidity values. Three times to return to the current temperature and humidity levels.
  • To reset the maximum and minimum temperature and humidity, press and hold down the “MEM” button for about 2 seconds. This will reset all minimum and maximum data recorded to the current displayed values.

F.Y.I.:

  • If the temperature reading is below range, the LL.L will be displayed. If the temperature reading is above range, the HH.H will be displayed.

Remote Temperature alert setting

  • Press and hold down the IC 4 button for 2 seconds until the icon for the Temperature Alert starts to flash
  • The icon of the Upper limit of the Temperature alarm starts to flash. Use the “▲” and “▼” buttons to set the required maximum temperature. PressIC 4to confirm your setting.
  • The icon of the Lower limit of the Temperature alarm starts to flash. Use the “▲” and “▼” buttons to set the required minimum temperature. PressIC 4 the button to confirm your setting and to end the setting procedure.

F.Y.I.:

  • Before entering the setup, you must select the remote channel; different channels can set different temperature alarm ranges

Temperature and frost alert

  • Press IC 4 the button to activate or deactivate the remote temperature alert. When the remote temperature alarm is activated, the temperature alarm icon is displayed in the remote sensor bar
  • When the remote channel temperature value exceeds the set temperature range, will activate the alarm, the weather station will every minute continuous alarm 5 times, at the same time, temperature alarm in alarm icon  IC 9flashes, If the alarm activates the temperature that is currently displayed on the channel, its temperature value and alarm upper limit icon IC 10or lower limit iconIC 11 also flashes
  • When the temperature of REMOTE SENSOR is –1°C to + 3°C or +30°F to + 37°F, the frost alarm will be activated, symbol IC 12flashing.

F.Y.I.:

  • When the temperature is higher than the upper limit of the alarm temperature setting, the activation of upper limit alarm is activated, symbol IC 10 flashing,
  • When the temperature is lower than the lower limit of the alarm temperature, the lower limit alarm is activated, and the symbolIC 11 flashes

Low battery:

If the battery symbolIC 13 appears, the batteries in the remote sensor should be replaced as soon as possible.

The weather forecast:

  • The weather station calculates a weather forecast for about the next 12 hours based on the barometric pressure trend. Of course, this forecast can‘t compare to that of professional weather services supported by satellites and high-performance computers, but it merely provides an approximate indication of current developments. Please take the weather forecast from your local weather forecasting service into account, as well as the forecast from your weather station. If there are discrepancies between the information from your device and from the local weather forecasting service, please take the advice of the latter as authoritative.
  • Press and hold theIC 5 button for 2 seconds to enter the air pressure unit and weather settings. The pressure units will be a flashing display. Use the “▲” and “▼” buttons to set the pressure unit to display in the “hPa/mb” or “inHg”.
  • Press the IC 5key to confirm the settings and switch to the weather. The weather graphics will be a flashing display. Use the “▲” and “▼” buttons to set the current weather conditions, so that the weather forecast is more accurate.
  • The weather station displays the following weather symbols.
  • The weather station can display the barometric pressure trend.
  • You may see the following displays: The barometric pressure will rise. The barometric pressure will remain constant. The barometric pressure will fall.Kalawen PT3388 Weather Station User Manual 7

Background lighting

  • If the product is powered by batteries, touch theIC 1 field. Backlight lit for 15 seconds.
  • When the power supply of the product is inserted into the power supply adapter, the battery will automatically disconnect the power supply, and the backlight will always be bright. Press theIC 5button to adjust the brightness of the backlight. You can adjust the 5 states: 4 different brightness backlights, and turn off the backlight. Users can choose according to their personal preferences of different brightness backlights or turn off the backlight. Turn off the backlight when you can touch theIC 1field to light the backlight for 15 seconds

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Kalawen PT3388 Weather Station-FAQs.

How do I calibrate the temperature or barometric pressure?

Temperature: Compare with a trusted thermometer and adjust via ▲/▼ in calibration mode.
Pressure: Input local sea-level pressure (from a reliable weather source) in settings.

Why is the outdoor sensor not transmitting data?

Check battery levels in the sensor.
Ensure the sensor is within 100–300 ft of the display unit (no obstructions).
Reset both devices if needed.

How do I read the barometric pressure?

Normal range: 29.6–30.2 inHg (sea level).
Rising pressure = Improving weather.
Falling pressure = Potential storms.

How do I reset the rainfall total?

Press MENU until rainfall flashes.
Select Total Rain using ▲/▼.
Press ENTER to reset.

Why is my weather app not syncing with the station?

Ensure Wi-Fi/Bluetooth is enabled.
Reinstall the app or reset the connection.

How do I change the weather unit (Celsius/Fahrenheit)?

Go to Settings > Units and toggle between °C/°F or inHg/mb.

What does “HH” or “LL” mean on the display?

HH = High humidity or sensor error.
LL = Low battery or weak signal.

How often should I calibrate my weather station?

Check calibration every 3–6 months for accuracy.

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