Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 420 Orion Car Audio
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Orion 420 Weather Station 1 ____________ _______________ _______________ _______________ _______________ _______________ ______________ ___ Columbia Weather System s, Inc. Orion 420 Weather Station™ User Manual Version 1.04 All specificat ions subj ect to change without notice.
2 Orion 420 Weather Station ____________ _______________ _______________ _______________ _______________ _______________ ______________ ___ © Copyright 2005, 2006 , 2007, 2 008 Colum bia W eather Systems , Inc.
Orion 420 Weather Station 3 ____________ _______________ _______________ _______________ _______________ _______________ ______________ ___ Columbia Weather System s, Inc. W elcom e! W elcome to the Colum bia W eather System s family of users and congratulat ions on your purchas e of the Orion W eather Station.
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Orion 420 Weather Station 5 ____________ _______________ _______________ _______________ _______________ _______________ ______________ ___ Columbia Weather System s, Inc. Import ant Notice : Ship ping Dam age BEFORE YOU RE AD ANY FURT HER, please in spect all syst em compon ents for ob vious shipp ing damage.
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Orion 420 Weather Station 7 ____________ _______________ _______________ _______________ _______________ _______________ ______________ ___ Columbia Weather System s, Inc. Table of Conten ts WELCOME! ...................................................
8 Orion 420 Weather Station ____________ _______________ _______________ _______________ _______________ _______________ ______________ ___ C LEANING .....................................................................................................
Orion 420 Weather Station 9 ____________ _______________ _______________ _______________ _______________ _______________ ______________ ___ Columbia Weather System s, Inc.
10 Orion 420 Weather Station ____________ _______________ _______________ _______________ _______________ _______________ ______________ ___ Features: • Six mos t essential weather param eters meas .
Orion 420 Weather Station 11 ____________ _______________ _______________ _______________ _______________ _______________ ______________ ___ Columbia Weather System s, Inc. Rainfall Range: cum ulative Collection Area: 60 cm 2 Accurac y: ± 5% (spatial variations m ay exist) Resolution 0.
12 Orion 420 Weather Station ____________ _______________ _______________ _______________ _______________ _______________ ______________ ___ Principles of Me asurement s Wind Measure ment Both wind sp eed and dir ection are m easured usi ng advance d ultrasonic technolo gy.
Orion 420 Weather Station 13 ____________ _______________ _______________ _______________ _______________ _______________ ______________ ___ Columbia Weather System s, Inc. Relative hum idity m easurem ent is based on a c apacitive th in film polymer HUMI CAP®180 s ensor.
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Orion 420 Weather Station 15 ____________ _______________ _______________ _______________ _______________ _______________ ______________ ___ Columbia Weather System s, Inc.
16 Orion 420 Weather Station ____________ _______________ _______________ _______________ _______________ _______________ ______________ ___ 4: Humidit y and tem perature sensor i nside the S ensor Mo.
Orion 420 Weather Station 17 ____________ _______________ _______________ _______________ _______________ _______________ ______________ ___ Columbia Weather System s, Inc.
18 Orion 420 Weather Station ____________ _______________ _______________ _______________ _______________ _______________ ______________ ___ Heating (Opt ional) Heating elem ents located below the precipitati on sensor and inside the wind trans ducers k eeps the precipitation and wind se nsors f ree from snow and ice.
Orion 420 Weather Station 19 ____________ _______________ _______________ _______________ _______________ _______________ ______________ ___ Columbia Weather System s, Inc.
20 Orion 420 Weather Station ____________ _______________ _______________ _______________ _______________ _______________ ______________ ___ Installatio n O verview Unpack ing the Unit Installing Sens.
Orion 420 Weather Station 21 ____________ _______________ _______________ _______________ _______________ _______________ ______________ ___ Columbia Weather System s, Inc. Save the sh ipping carton and pac king m aterial in case the unit needs to be return ed to the f actory.
22 Orion 420 Weather Station ____________ _______________ _______________ _______________ _______________ _______________ ______________ ___ Installing the Orion Sensor Transmitter Site Selec tion: Finding a su itable site f or the sensor tr ansm itter is important f or getting re presentati ve ambient meas urements.
Orion 420 Weather Station 23 ____________ _______________ _______________ _______________ _______________ _______________ ______________ ___ Columbia Weather System s, Inc. 1. If the sensor transm itter is alread y mounted, loose n the fix ing screw on th e mounting ada pter.
24 Orion 420 Weather Station ____________ _______________ _______________ _______________ _______________ _______________ ______________ ___ Routing Cable Use plastic ti e wraps s ecure the cabl e to m ast. Be sure that on e is used a t the mast bas e.
Orion 420 Weather Station 25 ____________ _______________ _______________ _______________ _______________ _______________ ______________ ___ Columbia Weather System s, Inc. For heated se nsor transm itters, c onnect the bro wn wire along with the r ed wire to p osition 1 and c onnect the blue wire along with t he white a nd bare to term inal 2.
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Orion 420 Weather Station 27 ____________ _______________ _______________ _______________ _______________ _______________ ______________ ___ Columbia Weather System s, Inc. Section 4: Option al Sen sor Mount ing Hardw are Fiberglass an d steel 10- foot m asts are available f or use with either Roof Mounting Hardware K it (Cat.
28 Orion 420 Weather Station ____________ _______________ _______________ _______________ _______________ _______________ ______________ ___ Wall Mou nting The f igure and table be low illustrates and descr ibes the indi vidual parts in the W all Mounting K it (Catalog No.
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30 Orion 420 Weather Station ____________ _______________ _______________ _______________ _______________ _______________ ______________ ___ Tripod Tripod Mo del T-1000 is d esigned to pro vide up t o 10 feet of s table, secure s upport f or your meteor ological sensor s.
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Orion 420 Weather Station 33 ____________ _______________ _______________ _______________ _______________ _______________ ______________ ___ Columbia Weather System s, Inc. Section 5: Operati on The Or ion 420 outputs the follo wing 8 param eters in 4- 20 mA cur rent signals: Channel 1: W ind Directio n Description: I nstantane ous wind dir ection.
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Orion 420 Weather Station 35 ____________ _______________ _______________ _______________ _______________ _______________ ______________ ___ Columbia Weather System s, Inc. SECTI ON 6: MAINT ENAN CE This chapter contains ins tructions f or the basic m aintenance of the sensor tr ansm itter.
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Orion 420 Weather Station 37 ____________ _______________ _______________ _______________ _______________ _______________ ______________ ___ Columbia Weather System s, Inc. Section 7: T roubles hooting This chapter describes c omm on problems , their probable caus es and r emedies.
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Orion 420 Weather Station 39 ____________ _______________ _______________ _______________ _______________ _______________ ______________ ___ Columbia Weather System s, Inc. SECTI ON 8: USER SUP PORT INF ORM A T ION This sec tion consists of th e f ollowing item s: 1.
40 Orion 420 Weather Station ____________ _______________ _______________ _______________ _______________ _______________ ______________ ___ Write the RMA num ber on t he outside of the box. C. Shipping Send freight prepai d (UPS r ecommended) .
Orion 420 Weather Station 41 ____________ _______________ _______________ _______________ _______________ _______________ ______________ ___ Columbia Weather System s, Inc. Columb ia W eather Systems, Inc. 2240 NE G riffin Oaks Street, Suite 100 Hillsboro, OR 9 7124-6463 Telephone (503) 629-08 87 Fax (503) 629-08 98 Web Site http://www.
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