Kestrel 3500 User Manual

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Kestrel® 3500 Pocket Weather® Meter

3

OPERATION

1. Slide off cover.
2. Turn on. Press the center button (

MAX

AVG

) to turn on the unit.

3. Select operating mode. Press the right arrow (

MAX

AVG

) to scroll through the measurements

listed below. Press the left arrow (

MAX

AVG

) to scroll through the measurements in reverse

order. The instantaneous measurements will be displayed. Each measurement screen

is preceded by a brief hint to clarify which measurement is being displayed. (See

Understanding the Measurements section for more information.)

4. Select the unit of measure. While holding

MAX

AVG

, press

MAX

AVG

to scroll through the units of

measure listed below.

pressure rising quickly (rise more than +0.18 inHg)

pressure rising (rise within +0.06 inHg and +0.18 inHg)

Mode

Hint

Icon

Units of Measure

Clock

---

---

12-hr, 24-hr

Wind Speed

SPd

m/s, ft/min, km/h, mph,

kt, B

Max Gust

SPd

MAX

m/s, ft/min, km/h, mph,

kt, B

Avg Speed

SPd

AVG

m/s, ft/min, km/h, mph,

kt, B

Temperature

dEG

C, F

Wind Chill

chill

C, F

Mode

Hint

Icon

Units of Measure

Humidity

r.h.

%

Heat Stress Index

H.I.

C, F

Dewpoint

d.P.

C, F

Wet Bulb Temp

bulb

C, F

Barometric Pressure*

bAro

hPa, inHg

Altitude

Alt

m, ft

* Only one of the pressure icons will be displayed, indicating the 3-hour pressure trend.

pressure stable (remain within -0.06 and +0.06 inHg)

pressure falling (drop within -0.06 inHg and -0.18 inHg)

pressure falling quickly (drop more than -0.18 inHg)

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