User manual OREGON SCIENTIFIC BAR988HG R5 OP

[. . . ] Slimline Weather Station Model: BAR988HG / BAR986HG User Manual BAR988HG English Cover R5 OP Black 1 8/20/04, 11:26 AM Slimline Weather Station Model: BAR988HG / BAR986HG User Manual CONTENTS Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Product Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Front View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Back View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] SWITCH Channel OPTION If you are using more than one sensor, select a different channel for each sensor. EU (DCF) / UK (MSF) To fold out the stand: 1 2 For best results: · 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. Radio Signal Format 4. SWITCH Temp OPTION °C / °F · 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 electronic objects. · Position the sensor close to the main unit during cold winter months as below-freezing temperatures may affect battery performance and signal transmission. Close the battery compartment. BAR988HG English R5 OP Black 12 8/20/04, 11:25 AM 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. SENSOR DATA TRANSMISSION Data is sent from the sensor(s) every 60 Seconds. The reception icon shown in the Temperature / Humidity Area indicates the status. ICON DESCRIPTION Main unit is searching for sensors. (The number shows which sensor is selected. ) --- shows in Temp / Humidity Area The selected sensor cannot be found. Search for the sensor or check batteries. SEARCH FOR SENSOR To search for a Thermo / Hygro sensor, press SELECT to navigate to the Temperature / Humidity 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. 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 radiocontrolled signals from the RTGR328N remote sensor, or manual settings that you enter. 13 BAR988HG English R5 OP Black 13 8/20/04, 11:25 AM EN EN RADIO-CONTROLLED CLOCK The time and date are automatically updated by radiocontrolled 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, and is initiated when you first set up the unit, and whenever you press RESET. 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 temperature from Channel 1 Sensor falls to 2°C (35. 6°F) or below. [. . . ] Press MODE to reach the Heat Index display. Press CHANNEL to select the desired channel. NOTE If the temperature is below 26°C / 80°F, or the desired channel is not working, the Heat Index will display "NA". NOTE This information is shown in the Humidity Area when the current measurement is displayed. 21 BAR988HG English R5 OP Black 21 8/20/04, 11:25 AM EN EN BACKLIGHT Press SNOOZE / LIGHT to illuminate the backlight for 8 seconds. 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. [. . . ]