Jumbo Weather Station Model: BAR283
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3. G F I S Alarm Daily with 2 minute crescendo Power Main unit Batteries 4 x UM 3 AA 1 5V Remote Sensor Batteries 2 x UM 3 AA 1 5V Z Lu 3 17 06 6 33 52 PM a Z Lu NOTE It is recommended that you use alkaline batteries with this product for longer performance ABOUT OREGON SCIENTIFIC Visit our website www oregonscientific com to learn more about Oregon Scientific products such as digital cameras MP3 players children s electronic learning products and games projection clocks health and fitness gear weather stations and digital and conference phones The website also includes contact information for our Customer Care department in case you need to reach us as well as frequently asked questions and customer downloads We hope you will find all the information you need on our website however if you re in the US and would like to contact the Oregon Scientific Customer Care department directly please visit www2 oregonscientific com service default asp OR Call 1 800 853 8883 For international inquiries please visit www2 oregonscientific com about international asp EU DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Hereby Oregon Scientific declares that this Jumbo Weather Station BAR283 is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999 5 EC A copy of the signed and dated Declaration of Conformity is available on request via our Oregon Scientific C
4. collect data from up to 5 sensors The THGR328N and THR228N sensors are also compatible with this weather station Additional sensors are sold separately Contact your local stockist for more information The RTHR328N sensor collects temperature readings and signals from official time keeping organizations for the radio controlled clock 1 Open the battery compartment with a small Phillips screwdriver and insert the batteries matching the polarity and as shown below 3 17 06 6 33 40 PM Data is sent from the sensor s every 60 Seconds The reception icon shown in the Outdoor Temperature Area indicates the status ICON DESCRIPTION A A Main unit is searching for Ogni sensors 2 Set the channel by pressing the CHANNEL button ee o R At least 1 channel has been to the required number If you are using more than De D 0 found one sensor select a different channel for each 5 1i nes A Sensor 1 is sending data ov The number shows which 3 Slide the EU UK switch to the setting which best sensor is selected suits your location shows in Temp The selected sensor cannot 4 Press RESET Area be found Search for the 5 Place the sensor near the main unit sensor or check batteries 6 Press SEARCH to manually initiate signal sending between the sensor and the main unit The reception icon on the main unit will blink for approximately 3 minutes while it is searching for Press CHANNEL on the main un
5. D display shows an animated icon indicating the forecasted weather P N 086L004374 016 EN REV1 BAR283_EN indd 6 7 10 ICON DESCRIPTION vr Clear A Pa Py Day Night a Ss Partly cloudy Day Night eae Cloudy AS pay yoo i E E ER EER Ed pha Snowy NOTE The night time icon displays from 6 PM to 6 AM TEMPERATURE This product can display maximum minimum and current temperatures collected by the remote sensors and main indoor unit e Press MEMORY to toggle between maximum MAX minimum MIN and current records e To clear the records press and hold MEMORY for 2 seconds A beep will sound to confirm that the memory has been cleared Press the C F button to choose the setting you want The display can show indoor temperatures ranging from 5 C to 50 C 23 F to 122 F BACKLIGHT To turn on the backlight for 5 seconds Press MODE LIGHT on the main unit NOTE When appears the backlight function is deactivated due to low battery power Replace with new batteries to operate this function again RESET SYSTEM Insert a thin blunt instrument into the hole below RESET to return to the default settings NOTE When you press RESET all settings will return to default value and you will lose all stored information 3 17 06 6 33 51 PM SAFETY AND CARE Clean the product with a slightly damp cloth and alcohol free mild detergent Avoid dropping the produ
6. To force a manual search for the RF clock reception press and hold SEARCH on the sensor RTHR328N If you wish to manually set the clock you must first disable the radio controlled feature To do this make sure you are not in Setting Mode then press and hold DOWN on the main unit for 2 seconds To enable it hold UP for 2 seconds When the RF clock is enabled this icon will appear on the display e When the RF clock is disabled this icon will NOT appear on the display You only need to do this if you have disabled the radio controlled clock or if you are too far from a RF signal 1 Press and hold MODE LIGHT for 2 seconds to enter Setting Mode ZONE 2 The setting will blink to indicate it can now be changed 3 Press UP or DOWN to change the setting 4 Press MODE LIGHT to confirm the setting and move to the next one The order of the settings is time zone hour offset 23 hours 12 24 hour format hour minute year date month format month date display language and hourly chime ON OFF P N 086L004374 016 EN REV1 BAR283_EN indd 5 6 10 You can select 1 of the 5 following languages EN SYMBOL LANGUAGE i English n German f French Italian c Spanish Press MODE LIGHT to toggle between the following clock displays e RF time with hour offset time HH MM Day of the week e Calendar amma ama am 2 AmA LL 1 Ep VE LL La e RF time wi
7. clock alarm calendar P N 086L004374 016 EN REV1 BAR283_EN indd 2 3 40 3 17 06 6 33 36 PM 433MHz CABLE FREE ALL WEATHER 1 LCD display 2 LED status indicator 3 Ventilation duct E CE MADE IN PRC MODEL N0 RTHR328N O RO N Wall mount CHANNEL switch 1 5 RESET C F SEARCH EU UK radio signal format switch Battery compartment oN O O1 BR WON Fold out stand 1 Reception 2 Channel number 1 5 P N 086L004374 016 EN REV1 BAR283_EN indd 3 4 10 3 Low battery indicator 4 Time 5 Temperature C or F EN 6 Temperature reading GETTING STARTED Batteries are supplied with this product e Main unit 4 x UM 3 AA 1 5V e Remote sensor 2 x UM 3 AA 1 5V Insert batteries before first use matching the polarity as shown in the battery compartment For best results install batteries in the remote sensor before the main unit Press RESET after each battery change To install the main unit batteries NOTE Do not use rechargeable batteries d B shows when batteries are low UNIT lt LOCATION Main Clock Alarm Calendar Area Remote Sensor Outdoor Temperature Area NOTE It is recommended that you use alkaline batteries with this product for longer performance REMOTE SENSOR RTHR328N This product is shipped with the RTHR328N Remote Sensor The main unit can
8. ct or placing it in a high traffic location lt SAFETY AND CARE WARNINGS This product is designed to give you years of service if handled properly Oregon Scientific will not be responsible for any deviations in the usage of the device from those specified in the user instructions or any unapproved alterations or repairs of the product Observe the following guidelines e Never immerse the product in water This can cause electrical shock and damage the product e Do not subject the main unit to extreme force shock or fluctuations in temperature or humidity e Do not tamper with the internal components Do not mix new and old batteries or batteries of different types e Do not use rechargeable batteries with this product e Remove the batteries if storing this product for a long period of time e Do not scratch the LCD display e Placement of this product on wood surfaces with certain types of finishes such as clear varnish may result in damage to the finish Consult the furniture manufacturer s care instructions for direction as to the types of objects that may safely be placed on the wood surface Oregon Scientific shall not be responsible for any damage to wood surfaces from contact with this product e Do not dispose this product as unsorted municipal waste Collection of such waste separately for special treatment is necessary NOTE The technical specification of this product and contents of t
9. his user manual are subject to change without notice Images not drawn to scale TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM SYMPTOM REMEDY Calendar Strange date Change language month Clock Cannot adjust Disable radio clock controlled clock Cannot auto 1 Adjust batteries synch 2 Press RESET 3 Manually activate radio controlled clock Temp Shows LLL or Temperature is HHH out of range Remote Cannot locate Check batteries sensor remote sensor P N 086L004374 016_EN REV1 BAR283_EN indd 7 8 10 SPECIFICATIONS Main Unit Dimensions LxWxH 225 x 24 x 141 mm 8 86 x 0 94 x 5 55 inches Weight 542 grams 1 19 Ibs without battery Remote Sensor Dimensions LxWxH 70 x 24 5 x 116 mm 2 76 x 0 96 x 4 57 inches Weight 108 grams 0 24 Ibs without battery Temperature Unit C or F Indoor Range 5 C to 50 C 23 F to 122 F Outdoor Range 20 C to 60 C 4 F to 140 F 0 1 C 0 2 F Min Max Resolution Memory Weather Forecast Display Sunny day night partly cloudy day night cloudy rainy snowy Remote Unit RTHR328N 433 MHz Up to 30 metres 100 feet with no obstructions RF frequency Range Transmission Approx every 1 minute Channel No 1 2 3 40r5 Unit Cor F Radio Controlled Clock Synchronization Auto or disabled Clock display HH MM Hour format 12hr AM PM MSF format 24hr DCF format Calendar DD MM or MM DD Day of the week in 1 of 5 languages E
10. ions in Frankfurt Germany and Rugby the sky away from metallic or electronic objects England unless you disable this feature The signals are collected by the remote sensor RTHR328N D PC On ME SENAAT AOSE E NEMAR Hnleeunng whenever it is within 1500 km 932 miles of a signal cold winter months as below freezing temperatures may affect battery performance and signal transmission Initial reception takes 2 10 minutes and is initiated when you first set up the unit and whenever you press RESET Once complete the reception icon will stop blinking NOTE The transmission range may vary and is subject a IN G to the receiving range of the main unit The reception icon 9 shown in the Clock Area indicates 2 factors You may need to experiment with various locations to get the best results P N 086L004374 016 EN REV1 BAR283_EN indd 4 5 10 3 17 06 6 33 43 PM a e Connection between the main unit and the sensor that collects RF signals e RF signal reception How these signals work together MEANING The unit has contact with the remote sensor and has synchronized the time The unit has contact with the remote sensor but the time has not been synchronized The unit has lost contact with the remote sensor but the time is synchronized The unit has lost contact with the remote sensor but the time is not synchronized The unit cannot reach the remote sensor NOTE
11. it to switch between the sensor Refer to the Sensor Data sensors 1 5 Transmission section for more information A 7 Press the C F button to select the setting you cama want The house icon shows the selected remote sensor 8 Close the remote sensor battery compartment 9 Secure the sensor in the desired location using the To auto scan between sensors press and hold wall mount or table stand CHANNEL for 2 seconds Each sensor s data will be displayed for 3 seconds To fold out the stand d To end auto scan press CHANNEL or MEMORY To search for a Thermo sensor simultaneously press and hold CHANNEL and MEMORY for 2 seconds NOTE If the sensor is still not found check the batteries For best results e Insert the batteries and select the unit channel and radio signal format before you mount the CLOCK AND CALENDAR sensor This product tracks the time and date based on radio e Place the sensor out of direct sunlight and moisture controlled signals from the RTHR328N remote sensor or manual settings that you enter e Do not place the sensor more than 30 metres 100 7 feet from the main indoor unit e Position the sensor so that it faces the main indoor unit minimizing obstructions such as The time and date are automatically updated by radio doors walls and furniture controlled clock signals from official time keeping e Place the sensor in a location with a clear view to organizat
12. r Temperature Area Maximum minimum and current readings sensor channel number Clock Alarm Calendar Area 1 CHANNEL Switch remote sensor display 2 MEMORY View current maximum and minimum temperature readings 3 MODE LIGHT Change settings display activate backlight 4 LCD display 5 ALARM View alarm status set alarm Time Zone Hour Offset Time date calendar Channel number 1 5 RF clock reception O A N gt 6 UP DOWN Increase decrease setting activate deactivate radio controlled clock Backlight function is deactivated under low battery condition Alarm setting display Alarm is activated Low battery icon for main unit O ON OD Hourly chime icon Indoor Temperature Area _ a 4H 4D 4A BEBERE R y 9 E EME EME BE mm TAN PTE ET D UP VRP ep 7 1 Indoor temperature C F 1 Wall mount 2 Indoor icon 2 Table stand 3 MAX MIN temperature 3 Battery compartment Uses 4 x UM 3 AA 1 5V 4 RESET hole Outdoor Temperature Area 5 C F button 6 Ventilation holes ZONE D M ules 4m 4H 4b 4h A o o ANT THT SHES alk 1 Outdoor temperature C F E Ti i lt I E a i EINNI He 2 Channel nuga 1 5 reception status hed ha RA ii 3 Low battery icon for remote sensor O F i Highly tid i Zara G 4 MAX MIN temperature 1 Clock Alarm Calendar Area Radio controlled
13. thout offset ZONE dma dA 4b e Time zone hour offset setting ZONE Each display will be backlit for 5 seconds and will return to the main screen display after 10 seconds The hourly chime function when set to ON will beep once at the beginning of every hour and the chime icon will show on the display 3 17 06 6 33 48 PM ALARM This product is equipped with a 2 minute crescendo alarm Press ALARM The alarm time and status will show in the Clock Area 1 Press ALARM to switch to alarm display 2 Press and hold ALARM again for 2 seconds The alarm settings will blink 3 Select the hour and minute Press UP or DOWN to change settings Press ALARM to confirm The alarm will be activated automatically Press ALARM twice to start toggling between alarm ON and alarm OFF shows in the Clock Alarm Area when the alarm is activated NOTE Press MODE or wait 1 minute to return to clock display When the alarm time is reached the crescendo alarm will sound for 2 minutes and the backlight will turn on for 5 seconds To silence the alarm e Press any key on the main unit to mute the alarm and activate it again after 24 hours If no button is pressed the alarm will automatically silence after 2 minutes WEATHER FORECAST This product forecasts the next 12 to 24 hours of weather within a 30 50 km 19 31 mile radius The forecast is based on barometric pressure trend readings The LC
14. ustomer Service COUNTRIES RTTE APPROVED All EU countries Switzerland CCH and Norway CN P N 086L004374 016 EN REV1 BAR283_EN indd 8 9 10 3 17 06 6 33 53 PM 2006 Oregon Scientific All Rights Reserved 086L004374 016 sf P N 086L004374 016_EN REV1 10 10
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