Honeywell TE242ELW User Manual
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WHERE DO I PLACE A REMOTE SENSOR?
Place the remote sensor in the area you intent to measure environmental conditions.
Example: If you wish measuring an outdoor environment conditions, place the remote sensor
outdoors. If you wish measuring an attic environment conditions, place the remote sensor to the
attic, and etc.
Outdoors the remote sensor should be placed in a dryer, shaded area. Fog and mist will not harm
the remote sensor but direct rain must be avoided.
TE242ELW receiver (main unit) has operating range of up to 200 feet in an open area. So sensor
should be placed within this operating range. Any walls or other obstacles will reduce this distance.
HOW TO ACTIVATE THE BACKLIGHT?
You can activate the backlight for a short time period by pressing SNOOZE/LIGHT button on the
top.
HOW LONG DOES THE BACKLIGHT STAY ON?
The backlight will stay on for 5-6 seconds if the LIGHT/SNOOZE button is pressed.
HOW LONG THE BATTERIES LAST IN THE UNIT?
The average battery life in the device is 12 months.