تعارف
The Kestrel 3500 Pocket Weather Meter is a robust and portable device designed to provide accurate environmental measurements. It is ideal for a variety of applications including outdoor sports, agriculture, research, and industrial use. This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting your Kestrel 3500.

Image: The Kestrel 3500 Pocket Weather Meter, a compact yellow device. It features a rotating impeller at the top for wind speed measurement, a clear digital display in the center showing numerical readings, and three control buttons (left arrow, center select, right arrow) positioned below the screen for navigation and settings adjustment. The model number '3500' is visible on the right side of the display.
سيٽ اپ ڪريو
بيٽري لڳائڻ
- يونٽ جي پوئين پاسي بيٽري جي خاني کي ڳوليو.
- Using a coin, twist the battery compartment cover counter-clockwise to open.
- Insert the supplied AAA battery, ensuring the positive (+) end faces the correct direction as indicated inside the compartment.
- Replace the cover and twist clockwise to secure it. Do not overtighten.
شروعاتي پاور آن
- Press and hold the center button (O) for approximately 2 seconds to power on the device.
- The display will illuminate and show the current measurement mode.
آپريٽنگ
نيويگيٽنگ موڊس
- Use the left (◀) ۽ ساڄي (▶) arrow buttons to cycle through the available measurement modes.
- Available modes typically include: Wind Speed (current, average, max gust), Temperature, Relative Humidity, Barometric Pressure, Altitude, and Dew Point.
ماپون وٺڻ
- هوا جي رفتار: Point the back of the unit into the wind, allowing the impeller to rotate freely. The display will show the current wind speed.
- درجه حرارت / نمي: Ensure the sensors are exposed to the ambient air. Avoid direct sunlight or holding the unit for extended periods, as body heat can affect readings.
- Barometric Pressure/Altitude: For accurate altitude readings, calibrate the unit to a known reference altitude or pressure. Refer to the calibration section in the full manual for detailed steps.
يونٽ جي چونڊ
- To change measurement units (e.g., mph to km/h, °F to °C), navigate to the desired measurement mode.
- Press and hold the center button (O) for 2 seconds. The unit will flash.
- Use the arrow buttons to select the desired unit.
- Press the center button (O) again to confirm your selection.
سار سنڀال
صفائي
- يونٽ جي ٻاهرئين حصي کي نرم سان صاف ڪريو، ڊيamp ڪپڙو. استعمال نه ڪريو abrasive cleaners يا solvents.
- For the impeller, gently blow air through it to remove dust or debris. Avoid using compressed air directly on the bearings.
بيٽري مٽائڻ
- When the low battery indicator appears on the display, replace the AAA battery promptly.
- Follow the battery installation steps outlined in the Setup section.
ذخيرو
- Store the Kestrel 3500 in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
- جيڪڏهن گهڻي عرصي تائين ذخيرو ڪري رهيا آهيو، ته پوءِ ليڪيج کي روڪڻ لاءِ بيٽري هٽايو.
مشڪلاتون
- يونٽ پاور آن نٿو ٿئي: Check battery installation and ensure the battery is fresh.
- غلط پڙهڻ: Ensure sensors are clean and unobstructed. Allow the unit to acclimate to the environment for a few minutes before taking readings. For wind speed, ensure the impeller is spinning freely.
- Display is blank or frozen: Remove and reinsert the battery to perform a soft reset. If the issue persists, contact customer support.
وضاحتون
- طول و عرض: تقريبن 4.8 x 1.7 x 1.1 انچ (122 x 42 x 28 ملي ميٽر)
- وزن: Approximately 2.3 ounces (65 grams) with battery
- طاقت: 1 x AAA بيٽري (شامل)
- آپريٽنگ گرمي پد: -22 کان 122 ° ف (-30 کان 50 ° سي)
- پاڻي جي مزاحمت: IP67 (submersible to 1 meter for 30 minutes)
- ماپون: Wind Speed (current, average, max gust), Temperature, Relative Humidity, Barometric Pressure, Altitude, Dew Point, Heat Index, Wind Chill.
وارنٽي ۽ سپورٽ
Kestrel products are designed for durability and accuracy. For specific warranty details and to register your product, please refer to the official Kestrel website or the warranty card included with your purchase. For technical support, troubleshooting assistance beyond this manual, or replacement parts, please contact Kestrel customer service directly.
Note: Specifications and features are subject to change without notice. Always refer to the latest information available from the manufacturer.





