User's Manual

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Table of Contents
Introduction ..................................................................................................... 1
Included Components and Hardware .........................................................1
Vantage Vue ISS Components ..........................................................1
Hardware .............................................................................................2
Tools for Setup .....................................................................................2
Preparing the ISS for Installation .........................................................2
Attaching the Wind Cups to the Anemometer ...............................3
Mounting the Wind Vane ..................................................................4
Installing the Debris Screen ...............................................................5
Installing the Rain Collector Tipping Spoon Assembly ................5
Applying Power to the ISS and Verifying Communication with the
Vantage Vue Console .........................................................................6
Apply Power to the ISS ................................................................6
Confirm the Transmitter ID of the ISS .......................................7
Set a New Transmitter ID on the ISS ..........................................7
Verifying Data from the ISS Sensors ................................................8
Confirming Rain Display Function on the Console .......................8
Choosing a Location for the ISS ...........................................................8
General ISS Siting Guidelines ............................................................9
Siting Guidelines that may Affect the Anemometer................ 9
Installing the ISS ........................................................................................... 10
General ISS Installation Guidelines ...................................................10
Installation Instructions ...............................................................................11
Finishing the Installation ....................................................................12
Maintenance and Troubleshooting ............................................................ 13
Maintenance ..........................................................................................13
Troubleshooting ...................................................................................15