VOLTCRAFT AN-10 Mode D'emploi page 4

Operating instructions
AN-10 Anemometer
Item no. 1662854
Intended use
This product is used to measure the flow velocity of the air in wind, the temperature in
degrees Celsius (°C) or Fahrenheit (°F) and shows a notification of the perceived temperature
under the prevailing conditions (wind chill factor). The flow velocity is shown on the display
in five different units of measure and using the Beaufort scale. Average and maximum
values can be shown on the display. It has a deactivatable automatic shut-off function.
Measurement values can for be frozen for extended viewing with the "Hold" function. The
voltage is supplied via 3x 1.5 V AAA batteries. The product is not intended for medical or
commercial use.
For safety and approval purposes, you must not rebuild and/or modify this product. Using the
product for purposes other than those described above may damage the product. In addition,
improper use can cause hazards such as a short circuit or fire. Read the operating instructions
carefully and store them in a safe place. Only make this product available to third parties
together with its operating instructions.
This product complies with statutory, national and European regulations. All company and
product names are trademarks of their respective owners. All rights reserved.
Delivery content
Anemometer AN-10
3x AAA batteries
Operating instructions
Up-to-date operating instructions
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shown. Follow the instructions on the website.
Explanation of symbols
The symbol with an exclamation mark in a triangle is used to highlight important
information in these operating instructions. Always read this information carefully.
The arrow symbol indicates special information and advice on how to use the
product.
Safety information
Read the operating instructions and safety information carefully. If you do
not follow the safety information and information on proper handling in these
operating instructions, we will assume no liability for any resulting personal
injury or damage to property. Such cases will invalidate the warranty/
guarantee.
a) General information
• The device is not a toy. Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
• Do not leave packaging material lying around carelessly. It may become a
dangerous toy for children.
• Protect the product from extreme temperatures, direct sunlight, strong jolts, high
humidity, moisture, flammable gases, vapours and solvents.
• Do not place the product under any mechanical stress.
• If it is no longer possible to operate the product safely, take it out of operation and
protect it from any accidental use. Safe operation can no longer be guaranteed
if the product:
- is visibly damaged,
- is no longer working properly,
- has been stored for extended periods in poor ambient conditions or
- has been subjected to any serious transport-related stresses.
• Please handle the product carefully. Jolts, impacts or a fall even from a low height
may damage the product.
• Consult a technician if you are not sure how to use or connect the product, or if
you have concerns about safety.
• Maintenance, modifications and repairs must be carried out by a technician or a
specialist repair centre.
• If you have questions which remain unanswered by these operating instructions,
contact our technical support service or other technical personnel.
b) Batteries
• Check that the batteries are inserted with the correct polarity.
• To prevent battery leakage, remove the batteries when you do not plan to use
the product for an extended period. Leaking or damaged batteries may cause
acid burns if they come into contact with your skin. Always use suitable protective
gloves when handling damaged batteries.
• Batteries must be kept out of the reach of children. Do not leave batteries lying
around, as there is a risk that children or pets may swallow them.
• All batteries must be replaced at the same time. Mixing old and new batteries can
cause the batteries to leak and damage the product.
• Batteries must not be dismantled, short-circuited or thrown into flames. Never
recharge non-rechargeable batteries. Danger of explosion!
c) Persons and product
• Do not cover the air inlet or insert objects when the rotor is turning.
• Trained personnel must supervise the use of electrical appliances in schools,
training facilities and DIY workshops.
• On commercial premises, the relevant accident prevention regulations for
electrical equipment must be complied with.
• Do not place the product directly next to devices with strong electrical or magnetic
fields (e.g. transformers, motors, cordless telephones, wireless devices and
radios), as these can prevent the product from working properly.
• Never use the product immediately after it has been brought from a cold room into
a warm one. The condensation generated could destroy the product. Allow the
product to reach room temperature before connecting it and putting it to use. This
may take several hours.
Product overview
Anemometer
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4
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6
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Indicators on LC display
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23 22
Setup
a) Inserting and replacing the batteries
The measuring device is powered via three AAA batteries. The batteries are included in the
delivery content and must be inserted into the measuring device. To insert the batteries,
proceed as follows:
• Remove the battery compartment cover from the rear of the measuring device. To do this,
press the locking lever back with the finger and fold the battery compartment cover up/open.
• Remove any batteries that may already be in the battery compartment (6). This step is not
necessary the first time.
• Insert three AAA batteries into the battery compartment (6), paying attention to the correct
polarity.
• Replace the battery compartment cover.
1 MAX AVG button
2 On/Off button
3 LC display
4 Housing
5 Air inlet (with flow divider and rotor)
6 Battery compartment (on rear)
7 UNIT button
8 HOLD BL button
9 Beaufort scale
10 "MAX" symbol
15
11 Wind speed
16
12 "AVG" symbol
17
13 "HOLD" data storage symbol
18
14 Low battery indicator
19
15 Unit of wind speed m/s
16 Unit of wind speed km/h
20
17 Unit of wind speed ft/min
21
18 Unit of wind speed knots
19 Unit of wind speed mph
20 Temperature unit °C
21 Temperature unit °F
22 Temperature display
23 Wind chill warning symbol