User manual OREGON SCIENTIFIC BAR686A

[. . . ] If the signal is weak, it can take up to 24 hours to get a valid signal. RECEPTION SIGNAL Clock signal reception indicator: STRONG SIGNAL WEAK SIGNAL NO SIGNAL Wireless Weather Forecaster with Temperature Display and Self - Setting Atomic Clock MODEL: BAR686A USER MANUAL INTRODUCTION Thank you for selecting this Oregon ScientificTM Wireless Weather Forecaster with Temperature Display and Self - Setting Atomic Clock (BAR686A). This clock is supplied with a remote sensor (THN122N) and can support up to 3 sensors in total (additional sensors sold separately). It contains practical step-by-step instructions, as well as technical specifications and warnings you should know about. CLOCK OVERVIEW FRONT VIEW 1. [. . . ] Wireless ranges can be impacted by a variety of factors such as extremely cold temperatures. Extreme cold may temporarily reduce the effective range between the sensor and the base station. If the unit's performance fails due to low temperature, the unit will resume proper functioning as the temperature rises to within the normal temperature range (i. e. SENSOR DATA TRANSMISSION Data is sent from the sensor(s) every 40 seconds. ICON DESCRIPTION Main unit is searching for the sensor(s) A channel has been found Sensor 1 is sending data and "- - . Search for the sensor or check batteries ALARM To set the alarm: 1. To silence the alarm: · Press SNOOZE to silence it for 8 minutes. OR · Press any key except SNOOZE to turn the alarm off and activate it again after 24 hours. GETTING STARTED SETTING UP THE CLOCK Insert batteries before first use, matching the polarity (+ and -). RESET after each battery change. WEATHER FORECAST This product forecasts the next 12 to 24 hours of weather within a 30-50 km (19-31 mile) radius based on barometric pressure trend readings. ICON DESCRIPTION Clear Partially Cloudy Cloudy indicates main unit batteries are low. We recommend that you use alkaline batteries with this product for longer usage and lithium batteries in temperatures below freezing. 1. 9. / : Increase / decrease setting; activate / deactivate clock reception signal CHANNEL: Switch remote sensor display MODE: Change settings / display ALARM: View alarm status; set alarm Battery compartment TEMP HI / LO : Change settings or enable / disable hi or lo temperature alarm for channel 1 °C / °F: Select temperature unit MEM: View current, maximum and minimum temperature / humidity RESET: Reset unit to default settings REMOTE SENSOR The sensor collects temperature readings approx. Insert the batteries, matching the polarity (+ / -). To search for a sensor: Simultaneously, press and hold MEM and CHANNEL for 2 seconds. NOTE If the sensor is still not found, check the batteries, obstructions, and remote unit location. Rainy BAR686_M 1 2005. 12. 2, 2:31 PM TEMPERATURE To toggle temperature unit: Press °C / °F. To toggle between current, minimum and maximum records for the selected sensor: Press MEM repeatedly. To clear the records: Press and hold MEM for 2 seconds. · Do not clean the unit with abrasive or corrosive materials. Doing so will invalidate the warranty on the unit and may cause unnecessary damage. · Only use fresh batteries as specified in the user's instructions. · Due to printing limitations, the displays shown in this manual may differ from the actual display. · The contents of this manual may not be reproduced without the permission of the manufacturer. [. . . ] RISING STEADY FALLING ICE WARNING If the channel 1 sensor falls between 3°C to ­2°C (37°F to 28°F), flashes to warn you that the temperature is approaching freezing. NOTE The warning will automatically stop if the temperature goes outside the ice-warning range. HI / LO TEMPERATURE ALARM An alert can be set to sound if the sensor set to channel 1 records above or below a temperature of your choice. The alarm resets automatically and will resound if the hi / lo temperature selected is recorded again. Power REMOTE UNIT LxWxH 92 x 60 x 20 mm (3. 6 x 2. 4 x 0. 8 in) Weight 62 g (2. 22 ounces) without battery Transmission range 30 m (100 ft) unobstructed Temperature Range -30°C to 60°C (-22°F to 140°F) Power 2 x UM-4 (AAA) 1. 5 V batteries NOTE We recommend that you use alkaline batteries with this product for longer usage and lithium batteries in temperatures below freezing. declare that the product Product No. : Product Name: BAR686A Wireless Weather Forecaster with Temperature Display and Self - Setting Atomic Clock Manufacturer: Address: IDT Technology Limited Block C, 9/F, Kaiser Estate, Phase 1, 41 Man Yue St. , Hung Hom, Kowloon, Hong Kong is in conformity with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1) This device may not cause harmful interference. [. . . ]