Radioddity Raddy L7 LoRa Professionel Vejrstation Brugermanual

1. Introduktion

The Radioddity Raddy L7 LoRa Professional Weather Station provides comprehensive environmental monitoring for your home, garden, or farm. Utilizing advanced LoRa technology, it offers an extended wireless transmission range for accurate data collection. This manual provides detailed instructions for setup, operation, and maintenance of your weather station.

Nøglefunktioner:

• Udvidet rækkevidde: LoRa chip enables wireless transmission up to 1.9 miles (3 km) in open areas.
• Omfattende overvågning: Measures indoor/outdoor temperature, humidity, barometric pressure, wind speed & direction, rainfall, UV index, solar radiation, moon phase, and 'feels like' temperature.
• Ryd skærm: 7.2-inch large color screen with touch-control buttons for easy data viewing.
• Wi-Fi-forbindelse: Synchronizes real-time data with Weathercloud and Wunderground for remote monitoring and data sharing.
• Alsidig anvendelse: Suitable for various environments including backyards, gardens, farms, and indoor spaces.

2. Hvad er der i æsken

Kontroller, at alle komponenter er til stede ved udpakning:

• Outdoor Sensor Array (Anemometer, Wind Vane, Rain Gauge, Thermo-Hygrometer, UV & Light Sensor, Solar Panel)
• Indendørs skærmkonsol
• Monteringsstang
• Mounting Hardware (U-bolts, nuts, washers, brackets)
• Power Adapter for Console
• Instruktionsmanual

Figure 2.1: Included components of the Raddy L7 Weather Station.

3. Opsætningsvejledning

3.1. Installation af udendørs sensor

1. Installer batterier: Open the battery compartment on the outdoor sensor array. Insert 6 AA batteries (not included), ensuring correct polarity. Securely close the compartment.
2. Assemble Mounting Pole: Attach the mounting pole to the sensor array using the provided screws.
3. Vælg monteringssted: Choose a location free from obstructions (trees, buildings) that could interfere with wind, rain, or solar readings. Ensure the location allows for optimal solar panel exposure.
4. Monter sensoren: Use the included mounting hardware (U-bolts, brackets) to secure the sensor array to a stable pole or surface. Ensure the sensor is level using the integrated bubble level for accurate rainfall and wind direction measurements.

Figure 3.1: Wireless data transmission from outdoor sensor to indoor console.

Figure 3.2: Outdoor sensor array components.

3.2. Indoor Display Console Setup

1. Tænd: Plug the power adapter into the indoor display console and then into a wall outlet. The console will power on and begin searching for the outdoor sensor.
2. Sensorparring: The console will automatically attempt to pair with the outdoor sensor. Once connected, outdoor data will appear on the display.
3. Wi-Fi-forbindelse: Ensure the Wi-Fi icon on the console is flashing. This indicates it is ready for network configuration.

Figure 3.3: Indoor display console with touch-control buttons.

3.3. Wi-Fi-konfiguration

To connect your Raddy L7 to Wi-Fi and synchronize data with online weather services:

1. Access Console Web Interface: Connect a computer or smartphone to the Wi-Fi network broadcast by the console (usually named 'WeatherHome' or similar). Once connected, open a web browser og naviger til http://192.168.5.1.
2. Select Your Wi-Fi Network: I den web interface, select your home 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi network from the list and enter its password.
3. Weather Service Setup: Enter your Weather Underground (Wunderground) and/or Weathercloud station ID and key information. If you do not have an account, register on their respective webwebsteder.
4. Gem indstillinger: Click 'Save' to apply the settings. The console will attempt to connect to your Wi-Fi router. A 'Connected IP' status indicates a successful connection.

Figure 3.4: Wi-Fi connectivity with Weather Underground and Weathercloud.

4. Betjeningsvejledning

4.1. Display overview

Den 7.2-tommer farveskærm giver et klart overblikview of current weather conditions. Key data points are organized into readable sections:

• Øverste række: Gust wind speed, average wind speed, daily rainfall, current solar radiation, UV index.
• Left Column: Udendørs temperatur og luftfugtighed.
• Centrum: Wind direction compass, 12-hour weather forecast icons.
• Right Column: Indoor temperature and humidity, dew point, 'feels like' temperature, barometric pressure, moon phase.
• Nederste række: Time, date, and control buttons.

Figur 4.1: Detaljeret view of the 13-in-1 weather monitor display.

4.2. Customizing Alerts

The console supports customizable alerts for various weather parameters. Refer to the on-screen menu or the full digital manual for specific instructions on setting high/low alerts for temperature, humidity, wind speed, and other metrics.

Figure 4.2: Customizable outdoor temperature alert.

5. Vedligeholdelse

• Udskiftning af batteri: Replace outdoor sensor batteries annually or when indicated by the console. Use high-quality AA batteries for optimal performance.
• Rensning: Periodically clean the rain gauge funnel, solar panel, and wind sensors to ensure accurate readings. Use a soft, damp klæde. Undgå slibende rengøringsmidler.
• Kontrol af obstruktion: Regularly inspect the outdoor sensor for any debris (leaves, spiderwebs) that might obstruct the wind cups, wind vane, or rain collector.

6. Fejlfinding

7. Specifikationer

8. Garanti og support

The Radioddity Raddy L7 Weather Station comes with an 18-month warranty and lifetime technical support. For assistance, please contact Radioddity customer service.