Remote modem connection notes – DAVIS WeatherLink Mac OS X Getting Started Guide User Manual

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Remote Modem Connection Notes

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8. Insert the USB - Mini B connector on the USB connector of the USB data

logger. The connection between the console and the computer can be
extended up to 16’ (5 m) using a USB-to-USB connector cable.

9. Check the Baud rate settings on the console.

• Enter the console Setup Mode by pressing and holding DONE key,

then pressing the DOWN arrow (-) key on your console.

• Use DONE and BAR to scroll to the Baud Rate screen. The Baud Rate

setting here on the console must be same as that set in the Weather-
Link software.

• Use the UP (+) and DOWN arrow (-) keys to change the baud rate set-

ting, if needed.

• Press and hold DONE to exit Setup Mode.
• The default setting is 19200 Baud.

Remote Modem Connection Notes

When accessing a remote modem connection, WeatherLink automatically
dials the station and console whenever an action has been performed in the
software that requires it to talk to the station.
While connected to a remote station, an On-Line icon displays in the tool-
bar. This icon indicates that WeatherLink has established a connection with
the remote console and weather station. Select the On-Line icon from the

Vantage Pro Console

Battery Cover

Data

Logger

USB

port

USB-mini B

Cable

Battery Cover

Vantage Vue Console

Typical Local Connection for Vantage Pro, Vantage Pro2 and Vantage Vue

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