Oregon Scientific BAR988HG User's Manual
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1. 8 20 04 11 25 AM EN z Comfort 40 to 70 Calendar DD MM or MM DD Day of the week in 1 of Memo Min ma 9 5 languages E G F S Barometer Alarm Daily amp Pre Alarm 2 minute crescendo Unit mb hPa or inHg Snooze 8 minute snooze Resolution 1 mb 0 03 inHg Altitude 100 to 2500 metres Power 328 to 2734 feet Display Sunny day night Main Unit partly cloudy day night cloudy rainy Power adapter 6V AC adapter snowy Batteries 4 x UM 4 AAA 1 5V Remote Unit RTGR328N Thermo Hygro Remote Unit RF frequency 433 MHz Batteries 2 x UM 3 AA 1 5V Range Up to 70 metres 230 feet with no obstructions NOTE It is recommended that you use alkaline Transmission Approx every 1 minute batteries with this product for longer performance Channel No 1 2 3 40r5 Unit C or F Radio Controlled Clock Synchronization Auto or disabled Clock display HH MM SS Hour format 12hr AM PM MSF format 24hr DCF format 24 BAR988HG English R5 OP 24 8 20 04 11 25 AM Black 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 ca2. OP Black Weather Forecast Area Animated weather forecast 2 Temperature Humidity Comfort Zone Area Readings and trend lines comfort zone sensor channel number 3 UVI Barometer Area UV level and barometric pressure bar chart UV Index and barometric readings 4 Clock Alarm Calendar Area Radio controlled clock alarms calendar 8 20 04 11 25 AM BAR988HG English R5 OP Black Weather Forecast Area 1 Low battery icon for main unit 2 AC adaptor icon displays when unplugged 3 Weather display 1 w MAX 5 MIN e gt A HEAT 9 M 4 9 amp Wer CON OT N EN reve INDEX CHANNEL WRH DRY Selected Area icon Temperature trend Channel number 1 5 reception status Low battery icon for remote sensor Humidity trend MAX MIN temperature Temperature C F Heat Index MAX MIN humidity 10 Humidity 11 Comfort levels 8 20 04 11 25 AM CN TT i z UVI Barometer Area Clock Alarm Calendar Area s 1 UVNHr IO 8 6 4 2 2 V PRE AL ce am amm D amm ZONE A E B Poe i ww Ji I Li 5 a CHANNEL MVP NINPD 1 Pre Alarm is set 2 Pre Alarm display Pre Alarm setting 3 Channel with RF clock reception is locked WOW EXPO TIME 4 RF clock recepti
3. The ff icon will flash for 2 minutes even if you have stopped the alarm sound MAXIMUM MINIMUM MEMORY FOR UVI To view the maximum and minimum memory for UVI Press SELECT to navigate to the Barometer Area 2 Press MODE to select the UV display 3 Press MEMORY to show maximum minimum and current UVI readings 4 Press and hold MEMORY for 2 seconds to clear the UVI memory 8 20 04 11 25 AM 2 CLIN TT L 2 NOTE The UV sensor must be activated before you try and set the additional features Please refer to the UVR138 User Manual for more information TEMPERATURE AND HUMIDITY The weather station can display the following information from any of the 5 remote sensors Current minimum and maximum temperatures and relative humidity percentages Comfort level indicator and trend line rising falling or steady Data is collected and displayed approximately every 60 seconds Press SELECT to navigate to the Temperature and Humidity Areas Temperature data is given at the top Humidity is below x VEM BAR988HG English R5 OP 20 Black 20 Ka Slide the C F switch inside the clock battery compartment to the setting you want Press CHANNEL to switch between sensors 1 5 The house icon shows the selected remote sensor To auto scan between sensors press and hold CHANNEL for 2 seconds Each sensor s data will be displayed for 3 seconds To end auto s
4. chart visually shows atmospheric changes from the current hour 0 to 24 hours prior 24 Set the altitude to match how far above or below sea level you are living This ensures that the barometric pressure readings are accurate 1 Navigate to the Barometer Area 2 Press and hold HISTORY for 2 seconds 8 20 04 11 25 AM 2 L IN ul Press UP or DOWN to set the altitude in 10 metre increments 100m to 2500m 4 Press HISTORY to confirm WEATHER FORECAST This product forecasts the next 12 to 24 hours of weather Within 30 50 km 19 31 mile radius The forecast is based on barometric pressure trend readings Lt 2 The top area shows animated icon indicating the forecasted weather DESCRIPTION Clear ICON vL Nu Day Night Day Night Partly cloudy BAR988HG English R5 OP 18 Black 18 ICON DESCRIPTION m Cloudy di Rainy Snowy NOTE The night time icon displays from 6 PM to 6 AM When the Channel 1 sensor records a temperature of 2 C 35 6 F or lower the RAINY icon becomes SNOWY UV MEASUREMENT The UVR138 Ultra Violet Radiation Sensor is included with the BAR986HG and is available as an optional item for the BAR988HG The UV sensor gives you the following information at your fingertips 10 hour Ultra Violet Index UVI record Automatic calculation of acceptable UV exposure times based on pre s
5. Forecast 5 18 UV Measurement New Additional UV Features Temperature and Humidity View Temperature and Humidity Area Select Measurement Unit Select Sensor Minimum Maximum Records Temperature and Humidity Trend Comfort Zone PX Heat Index uoce three 21 8 20 04 11 25 AM 2 TT z Backlight Reset System Safety and Care Warnings annie pine iii Troubleshooting Specifications About Oregon Scientific EC Declaration of Conformity BAR988HG English R5 OP Black 8 20 04 11 25 AM N Keep this manual handy as you use your new product It contains practical step by step instructions as well Thank you for selecting the Oregon Scientific as technical specifications and warnings you should BAR988HG BAR986HG Slimline Weather Station This know powerful device bundles time keeping weather monitoring indoor and outdoor temperature and humidity readings barometric trends and altitude adjustment into a single tool you can use from the convenience of your home In this box you will find Main unit Remote sensor RTGR328N Optional UV sensor UVR138 6VAC adapter Batteries BAR988
6. HG BAR988HG Main Unit RTGR328N Remote Sensor BAR986HG BAR988HG Main Unit RTGR328N Remote Sensor UVR138 UV Sensor NOTE The THGR328N 5 Channel and THGR228N 3 Channel remote sensors are also compatible with this weather station Additional sensors are sold separately Please contact your local stockist for more information BAR988HG English R5 OP 3 8 20 04 11 25 AM Black N BAR988HG English R5 OP 4 Black N a 4 5 6 T 8 9 10 DOWN Decrease setting deactivate radio LCD display MODE Change settings display MEMORY View current maximum and minimum temperature humidity UV readings HISTORY View historical barometer and UV readings ALARM View alarm status set alarm SNOOZE LIGHT Activate 8 minute snooze or backlight SELECT Switch Areas CHANNEL Switch remote sensor display UP Increase setting activate radio controlled clock controlled clock 8 20 04 11 25 AM CN BACK VIEW a Ventilation holes Battery compartment bottom AC adaptor socket C F switch in battery compartment RESET button in battery compartment 9x i Be Nias mb inHg switch in battery compartment You can adjust the angle of the clock display as shown below BAR988HG English R5 OP 5 8 20 04 11 25 AM Black TT 2 ITA EF e CHANNEL BAR988HG English R5
7. Humidity Area when the current measurement is displayed 21 2 BAR988HG English R5 OP 21 Black 8 20 04 11 25 AM Ka E 1 BACKLIGHT Press SNOOZE LIGHT to illuminate the backlight for 8 seconds RESET SYSTEM The RESET button is located at the bottom of the unit Press RESET when you change the batteries and whenever performance is not behaving as expected for example unable to establish radio frequency link with remote unit or radio controlled clock NOTE When you press RESET all settings will return to default value and you will lose all stored information SAFETY AND CARE Clean the product with a slightly damp cloth and alcohol free mild detergent Avoid dropping the product or placing it in a high traffic location BAR988HG English R5 OP 22 Black e 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 Never immerse the product in water This can cause electrical shock and damage the product Do not subject the main unit to extreme force shock or fluctuations in temperature or humidity Do not tamper with the internal components Do not mix new and old batteries or batteries of different types Do n
8. Hygro Sensors and 1 UV Sensor The THGR328N and THGR228N sensors are also compatible with this weather station Additional sensors are sold separately Contact your local stockist for more information 8 20 04 11 25 AM 2 L IN 2 RTGR328N Sensor collects temperature and humidity readings and signals from official time keeping organizations for the radio controlled clock 1 Open the battery compartment with a small Phillips screwdriver 2 Insert the batteries 3 Setthe channel and radio signal format The switches are located in the battery compartment SWITCH OPTION Channel If you are using more than one sensor select a different channel for each sensor e Radio Signal EU DCF UK MSF Format 4 Press RESET Then set the temperature unit SWITCH OPTION Temp C F 5 Close the battery compartment BAR988HG English R5 OP 12 Black To fold out the stand For best results 12 Ka Insert the batteries and select the unit channel and radio signal format before you mount the sensor Place the sensor out of direct sunlight and moisture Do not place the sensor more than 70 metres 230 feet from the main indoor unit Position the sensor so that it faces the main indoor unit minimizing obstructions such as doors walls and furniture Place the sensor in a location with a clear view to the sky away from metallic or ele
9. N remote sensor or manual settings that you enter 8 20 04 11 25 AM 2 CN TT The time and date are automatically updated by radio controlled clock signals from official time keeping organizations in Frankfurt Germany and Rugby England unless you disable this feature The signals are collected by the remote sensor RTGR328N whenever it is within 1500 km 932 miles of a signal Initial reception takes 2 10 minutes andis initiated when you first set up the unit and whenever you press RESET Once complete the reception icon will stop blinking The icon shown in the Clock Area indicates CHANNEL 2 factors Connection between the main unit and the sensor that collects RF signals 0 RF signal reception How these signals work together ICON MEANING The unit has contact with the sensor and has synchronized the time The unit has contact with the sensor but the time has not been synchronized DO CHANNEL BAR988HG English R5 OP 14 Black 14 Ka ICON MEANING The unit has lost contact with the QAH remote sensor but the time is ESE synchronized The unit has lost contact with the remote sensor and the time is not synchronized Qo The unit cannot reach the remote sensor NOTE To force a manual search for RF clock reception press and hold SEARCH on the sensor RTGR328N for 2 seconds If you wish to manually se
10. anuary 2004 Manufacturer s EU R amp TTE Representative CE COUNTRIES RTTE APPROVAL COMPLIED All EC countries Switzerland CH and Norway N 8 20 04 11 26 AM 2004 Oregon Scientific All rights reserved 086 003590 014 BAR988HG English Back R5 OP 1 8 20 04 11 26 AM Black
11. can press CHANNEL or MEMORY with the Temperature Humidity Area selected NOTE If you select a sensor that collects only temperature data the humidity will not be shown Press MEMORY repeatedly to view current maximum and minimum records for the selected sensor To clear the records press and hold MEMORY for 2 seconds A beep will sound to confirm that the memory has been cleared 8 20 04 11 25 AM CIO The trend lines are shown next to the temperature and humidity readings The Heat Index advises 4 levels of warning if the temperature is high TREND RISING STEADY FALLING DANGER TEMPERATURE TEMPERATURE gt CATEGORY oF tJ EJ Extreme Danger gt 54 5 gt 130 HUMIDITY Danger 40 5 54 4 105 130 47 4 Extreme 32 2 40 5 90 105 re y Caution Caution 26 6 32 2 80 90 The Comfort Zone indicates how comfortable the climate is based on current temperature and humidity To display the Heat Index measurements 1 Press SELECT to navigate to the Temperature Area w will show next to the Area ZONE TEMPERATURE HUMIDITY 2 Press MODE to reach the Heat Index display WET Any gt 70 3 Press CHANNEL to select the desired channel COM 20 25 C 40 70 68 77 F NOTE If the temperature is below 26 C 80 F or the desired channel is not working the Heat Index will DRY Any lt 40 display NA NOTE This information is shown in the
12. ctronic objects Position the sensor close to the main unit during cold winter months as below freezing temperatures may affect battery performance and signal transmission 8 20 04 11 25 AM CN IT NOTE The transmission range may vary and is subject to the receiving range of the main unit You may need to experiment with various locations to get the best results Data is sent from the sensor s every 60 Seconds The reception icon shown in the Temperature Humidity Area indicates the status ICON 52 tbt bb DESCRIPTION Main unit is searching for sensors At least 1 channel has been found ED DI Sensor 1 is sending gt data The number shows which sensor is selected shows in Temp The selected sensor Humidity Area cannot be found Search for the sensor or check batteries BAR988HG English R5 OP 13 Black To search for a Thermo Hygro sensor press SELECT to navigate to the Temperature Humidity Area will show next to the Area Then simultaneously press and hold MEMORY and CHANNEL for 2 seconds To search for the UV sensor press SELECT to navigate to the UVI Barometer Area w will show next to the Area Then press and hold MEMORY and CHANNEL for 2 seconds NOTE If the sensor is still not found check the batteries CLOCK AND CALENDAR This product tracks the time and date based on radio controlled signals from the RTGR328
13. deactivated BAR988HG English R5 OP 16 Black Navigate to the Clock Area then press ALARM to Switch to Daily Alarm or Pre Alarm view To activate or deactivate the alarm press UP or DOWN When the alarm time is reached the backlight will be on for 8 seconds and crescendo alarm will sound for 2 minutes Press any key except snooze to silence the alarm It will sound at the same time the next day Press SNOOZE LIGHT to temporarily disable the alarm for 8 minutes or will blink while snooze is on BAROMETER This product tracks fluctuations in barometric pressure to provide the weather forecast and the current and past 24 hours barometric pressure history measurements are recorded by the main indoor unit Press SELECT to navigate to the Barometer Area If 15 NOT shown press MODE 8 20 04 11 25 AM Barometric data is shown in 2 areas at the bottom ofthe display The upper area shows a 24 hour bar chart The lower area shows current and historical readings ee I 24 2 6 3 SPF SKIN Slide the mb inHg switch in the clock battery compartment to change the display unit Navigate to the Barometer Area Then press HISTORY repeatedly to scroll through the measurements The number shown in the HR box indicates how long ago each measurement was taken e g 2 hours ago 3 hours ago etc BAR988HG English R5 OP 17 Black R The bar
14. e from Channel 1 Sensor falls to 2 C 35 6 F or below 1 Press SELECT to navigate to the Clock Area w will show next to the Area 2 Press ALARM to view the alarm AL will show at the top 3 Press and hold ALARM for 2 seconds 4 Select the hour and minute Press UP or DOWN to change settings 5 Press ALARM k to confirm 6 The Daily Alarm icon amp will appear when the alarm is set 8 20 04 11 25 AM z The can be set to sound 15 30 45 60 minutes before the Daily Alarm It will sound whenever the recorded temperature from Channel 1 Sensor falls to 2 C 35 6 F or below For example if you set the alarm to 7 00 AM and the Pre Alarm to 45 minutes the Pre Alarm will sound at 6 15 AM provided the outdoor temperature at Channel 1 Sensor is 2 C or below 1 Setup and activate the Daily Alarm 2 Press ALARM to switch to Pre Alarm view PRE AL will show at the top 3 Press and hold ALARM for 2 seconds Press UP or DOWN to select 15 30 45 or 60 minutes This is the amount of time the Pre Alarm will sound BEFORE the Daily Alarm The Pre Alarm is automatically activated when you select a time 5 Press ALARM to confirm shows when the Pre Alarm is set NOTE The Daily Alarm will NOT function until the next day if the Pre Alarm has been triggered Also if you deactivate the Daily Alarm the Pre Alarm is automatically
15. el e OT Orecon S CIENT FIC Slimline Weather Station Model BAR988HG BAR986HG User Manual BAR988HG English Cover R5 OP 1 8 20 04 11 26 AM Black CIO Slimline Weather Station Model BAR988HG BAR986HG User Manual CONTENTS Introduction incerti nnne 3 Product Overview Front View 4 Bak ViOW c dives 5 LED Display ai 6 Remote Sensor RTGR328N 9 Getting Started 10 Batteries AC Adaptor Main 11 Change Settings 11 Remote Sensor iii 11 Set Up Thermo Hygro Sensor RTGR328N 12 Sensor Data Transmission 13 Search for Sensor iii 13 Clock and Calendar 13 Radio Controlled Clock 14 Turn Radio Controlled Clock ON OFF 14 Set Clock BAR988HG English R5 OP 1 Black Switch Clock Display 15 Alarms Set Daily Alarm is Set Pr Alarmes cce tee 16 Activate Alarm 16 Snooze Barometer View Barometer Area Select Measurement Unit 17 View Barometer History 17 Bar Chart Display Set Altitude Weather Forecast Weather
16. et user profiles 4 users maximum 8 20 04 11 25 AM CN UVI Danger Alert when UV Index reaches unsafe levels UV data is shown in the same area as the Barometer Press SELECT to navigate to the Barometer Area then press MODE to display the UV icon and data NOTE Refer to the UVR138 User Manual for more information and see below to learn about the new additional UV features UV EXPOSURE TIME COUNTDOWN To set the exposure time countdown you need set to the Skin Type and Sun Protection Factor SPF as follows 1 Press SELECT to navigate to the Barometer Area then press MODE to select the UV display v UVNHr IO 8 6 4 2 O BAR988HG English R5 OP 19 Black 2 Press CHANNEL to select user 1 4 3 Press and hold MODE for 2 seconds to enter the Skin Type Setting Mode of the selected user 4 Press UP or DOWN to choose 1 of the 4 skin type settings Then press MODE to confirm and enter the SPF Set Up Mode 5 Press UP or DOWN to increase or decrease the SPF value Then press MODE to confirm and enter the UV Exposure Time Countdown Setting Mode 6 Press UP or DOWN to enable or disable countdown Press MODE to exit the UV Exposure Time Countdown Mode and start the exposure time countdown The remaining user UV exposure time will display and the START will flash 7 When the countdown has reached 0 an alarm will sound for 2 minutes Press any button to turn the alarm off
17. on icon 5 Daily Alarm is set Barometric pressure is showing 6 Offset time zone UV is showing 7 Time date calendar Low battery icon for UV sensor UVI value is showing UV exposure time countdown has started UV index level UV exposure time for user Barometer UV chart SPF applied to user for UV exposure CE ON ESPN ES 0 User skin type for UV exposure 1 User no for UV Mode or hour history for UV Barometric pressure reading 12 Altitude barometric pressure UVI reading BAR988HG English R5 OP 8 8 20 04 11 25 AM Black 483MHz ALL WEATHER 1 LCD display 2 LED status indicator 3 Ventilation duct BAR988HG English R5 OP Black CABLE FREE 00 mm TE D OT nN Signal reception Channel number Low battery icon Time Temp C or F Humidity Temp Humidity 8 20 04 11 25 AM CL TT L z GETTING STARTED Batteries are supplied with this product Main unit 4 x UM 4 1 5V CE Remote unit 2 x UM 3 AA 1 5V MADE IN PRC MODEL ND RTGR328N 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 SEARCH RESET 12345 To install the main uni
18. ot use rechargeable batteries with this product Remove the batteries if storing this product for a long period of time Do not scratch the LCD display NOTE The technical specification of this product and contents of this user guide are subject to change without notice Images not drawn to scale 8 20 04 11 25 AM TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM SYMPTOM REMEDY Barometer Strange Set altitude unit readings 17 Calendar Strange Change language date gt 15 month Clock Cannot Disable radio adjust controlled clock clock gt 14 Cannot 1 Adjust auto synch batteries gt 10 2 Press RESET gt 22 3 Manually activate radio controlled clock gt 14 Temp Shows Temperature is LLL or out of range HHH Remote Cannot Check batteries sensor locate 12 remote sensor BAR988HG English R5 OP Black 23 SPECIFICATIONS Main Unit Dimensions LxWxH Weight Remote Unit Dimensions LxWxH Weight Temperature Unit Indoor Range Outdoor Range Resolution Comfort Memory Relative Humidity Range Resolution 120 x 86 x 188 mm 4 72 x 3 39 x 7 40 inches 376 grams 0 83 Ibs without battery 70 x 24 5 x 116 mm 2 76 x 0 96 x 4 57 inches 108 grams 0 24 Ibs without battery C or F 5 C to 50 C 23 F to 122 F 20 C to 60 C 4 F to 140 F 0 1 C 0 2 20 to 25 68 F to 77 F Min Max 25 to 95 1
19. se 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 d like to contact the Oregon Scientific Customer Care department directly please visit www2 oregonscientific com service support OR Call 949 608 2848 in the US For international enquiries please visit www2 oregonscientific com about international default asp 25 BAR988HG English R5 OP 25 Black 8 20 04 11 25 AM EN EC DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY This product contains the approved transmitter module that complies with the essential requirements of Article 3 of the R amp TTE 1999 5 EC Directive if used as intended and the following standards have been applied Safety of information technology equipment Article 3 1 a of the R amp TTE Directive Applied Standard EN 60950 1 2001 Electromagnetic compatibility Article 3 1 b of the R amp TTE Directive Applied Standards ETSI EN 301 489 1 3 Ver 1 4 1 2002 08 Efficient use of radio frequency spectrum Article 3 2 of the R amp TTE Directive Applied Standards ETSI EN 300 220 3 Ver1 1 1 2000 09 BAR988HG English R5 OP 26 Black 26 Ka Additional information The product herewith complies with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive 73 23 EC the EMC Directive 89 336 EC and carries the CE marking accordingly Carmelo Cubito Agrate Brianza MI Italy J
20. t batteries A ZS m LI Wall mount CHANNEL switch 1 5 RESET F SEARCH Do not use rechargeable batteries EU UK radio signal format switch Battery compartment CX shows when batteries are low or NO Jv des n Fold out stand 10 BAR988HG English R5 OP 10 8 20 04 11 25 AM Black CN NOTE It is recommended that you use alkaline batteries with this product for longer performance UNIT lt LOCATION Main Weather Forecast Area Remote Temperature Humidity Area UV Sensor UVI Barometric Pressure Area The batteries serve as a back up power supply For continuous use please install the AC adaptor at the base of the unit ex shows in the Weather Forecast Area when the AC adapter is not plugged in BAR988HG English R5 OP 11 Black 1 Press SELECT to switch between Areas w indicates the selected Area v l TEMP Q em CHANNEL A 4 amp COM 2 Most Areas have alternate display options for example Clock Alarm or Barometer UVI Press MODE to switch options or ALARM to Switch between clock and alarm 3 Press and hold MODE for 2 seconds to enter setting mode 4 Press UP or DOWN to change settings 5 Press MODE to confirm REMOTE SENSOR This product is shipped with the RTGR328N Thermo Hygro Sensor The main unit can collect data from up to 6 sensors 5 Thermo
21. t the clock you must first disable the radio controlled feature To do this navigate to the Clock Alarm Area Then press and hold DOWN on the main unit for 2 seconds To enable it navigate to the Clock Alarm Area then press and hold UP for 2 seconds RF clock enabled DO CHANNEL 8 20 04 11 25 AM RF clock disabled v You only need to do this if you have disabled the radio controlled clock or if you are too far from a RF signal Press SELECT to navigate to the Clock Area w will show next to the Area Press and hold MODE for 2 seconds 3 Select the time zone offset hour 23 hours 12 24 hour format hour minute year date month format month date and display language Press UP or DOWN to change the setting Press MODE to confirm NOTE The language options are E English F French D German 1 Italian and S Spanish The language you select determines the weekday display Press SELECT to navigate to the Clock Area ww will show next to the Area BAR988HG English R5 OP 15 Black z Press MODE to toggle between e Clock with seconds e Clock with day Clock with time zone offset Calendar ALARMS This product has 2 alarms The Daily Alarm and a Pre Alarm for snowy weather The Daily Alarm can be set to go off at the same time every day The Pre Alarm sounds only when the Daily Alarm is activated and the recorded temperatur
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