Geevon W86281A

Geevon Wireless Indoor Outdoor Thermometer (Model W86281A) Instruction Manual

Comprehensive guide for setup, operation, and maintenance.

1. Introduction

Thank you for choosing the Geevon Wireless Indoor Outdoor Thermometer. This device provides accurate real-time temperature and humidity readings for both indoor and up to three outdoor locations. It features a large LCD display, max/min records, comfort indicators, and customizable alerts to help you monitor your environment effectively.

2. Getting Started

2.1 Package Contents

  • 1 x Main Display Unit
  • 3 x Remote Sensors
  • 1 x USB Power Cable
  • 1 x Instruction Manual

2.2 Battery Installation

Batteries are not included and must be purchased separately.

  1. Main Display Unit: Open the battery compartment on the back. Insert 2 x AA batteries, ensuring correct polarity (+/-). Close the compartment.
  2. Remote Sensors: Open the battery compartment on the back of each sensor. Insert 2 x AAA batteries into each sensor, ensuring correct polarity (+/-). Close the compartment.
Main display unit and remote sensor battery compartments

Image: Main display unit and remote sensor battery compartments, showing battery insertion points.

2.3 Sensor Channel Selection

Each remote sensor has a channel switch (1, 2, or 3) inside its battery compartment. Before inserting batteries, select a unique channel for each sensor to avoid interference. The main display unit will automatically detect and display data from the corresponding channels.

Remote sensor with channel selection switch

Image: A remote sensor highlighting the channel selection switch located next to the battery compartment.

2.4 Sensor Placement Guidelines

For optimal performance and accurate readings, consider the following:

  • Place sensors vertically.
  • Protect sensors from direct sunlight and rain.
  • Avoid placing sensors directly on the ground.
  • Ensure sensors are within the 60-meter (200-foot) wireless range of the main unit.
Diagram showing correct and incorrect sensor placement

Image: Illustrations demonstrating proper vertical sensor placement, protection from direct sun, and avoiding ground placement.

3. Operation

3.1 Display Overview

The main display unit shows indoor temperature and humidity, along with readings from up to three remote sensors. It also indicates max/min records, comfort levels, and trend arrows.

Main display unit showing temperature and humidity readings

Image: The main display unit showing indoor and three outdoor temperature and humidity readings.

3.2 Temperature and Humidity Readings

The display shows current temperature and humidity for each channel. Trend arrows indicate whether the temperature or humidity is rising, falling, or remaining stable.

3.3 Max/Min Records

The device records the maximum and minimum temperature and humidity values over the last 24 hours. Press the 'MEM' button to cycle through current, maximum, and minimum readings.

3.4 Comfort Indicator

A face icon on the display indicates the comfort level based on current temperature and humidity:

  • Dry: Humidity < 40%
  • Comfort: 40% ≤ Humidity ≤ 70% and 20℃ ≤ Temperature ≤ 28℃
  • Wet: Humidity > 70%
Comfort indicator icons on the display

Image: The main display unit showing the comfort indicator icon, with a visual explanation of dry, comfort, and wet conditions.

3.5 Unit Selection (°C/°F)

Press the '℃/℉' button to switch between Celsius and Fahrenheit temperature units.

3.6 Temperature and Humidity Alerts

You can set high and low alert values for temperature and humidity for each channel. When the readings exceed or fall below these preset values, an audible alarm will sound, and the corresponding HI AL or LO AL symbol will appear on the screen.

Display showing high and low alert indicators

Image: The main display unit indicating high (HI AL) and low (LO AL) temperature and humidity alerts.

3.7 Backlight Function

When powered by batteries, the backlight illuminates for 7 seconds after pressing any button. When powered via the USB cable, the backlight can be set to remain continuously on or adjust brightness levels (100%, 50%, 0%).

Display backlight settings and mounting options

Image: The main display unit illustrating backlight intensity options and various mounting methods (wall, desktop, magnetic).

3.8 USB Power and Charging

The main display unit can be powered by the included USB cable. It also features an additional USB output port (5V/1A) that can be used to charge small electronic devices.

Main unit with USB charging port in use

Image: The main display unit connected via USB, demonstrating its ability to charge a smartphone.

4. Maintenance

4.1 Battery Replacement

Replace batteries in the main unit and sensors when the low battery indicator appears on the display. Always replace all batteries in a unit at the same time with new ones of the same type.

4.2 Cleaning

Wipe the device and sensors with a soft, damp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or immerse the units in water.

5. Troubleshooting

  • No display on main unit: Check battery installation and polarity. Ensure batteries are not depleted. If using USB power, check the cable connection.
  • Remote sensor not displaying data:
    • Ensure sensor batteries are correctly installed and not depleted.
    • Verify the sensor channel switch matches the selected channel on the main unit.
    • Move the sensor closer to the main unit to check if it's out of range.
    • Avoid major metal obstructions between the sensor and the main unit.
  • Inaccurate readings:
    • Ensure sensors are not exposed to direct sunlight, heat sources, or extreme drafts.
    • Allow the units to stabilize for 15-30 minutes after initial setup or battery replacement.
  • Alerts not sounding: Check that alert values are correctly set and the alert function is enabled.

6. Product Specifications

FeatureSpecification
Indoor Temperature Range-10℃ to 60℃ (14℉ to 140℉)
Outdoor Temperature Range-50℃ to 70℃ (-58℉ to 158℉)
Temperature Accuracy±1℃
Humidity Range20% to 95%
Humidity Accuracy±5%
Wireless Frequency433 MHz
Wireless RangeUp to 60 meters (200 feet) in open air
Main Unit Power2 x AA batteries or USB power
Remote Sensor Power2 x AAA batteries per sensor
Main Unit Dimensions1.5 x 10 x 13 cm (0.6 x 3.9 x 5.1 inches)
MaterialABS, Metal
Diagram showing dimensions of the main unit and remote sensor

Image: Detailed dimensions of the main display unit and a remote sensor.

7. Warranty and Support

Warranty information is typically provided with your product packaging or can be found on the manufacturer's official website. For technical support or further assistance, please refer to the contact information provided in your product documentation or visit the Geevon support page online.

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