Oregon Scientific BAR383HG manual

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  • Page 1

    EN 1 WeatherBox Wireless W eather Station Model: BAR383HG / BAR383HGA USER MANUAL CONTENTS Contents .................................................................... 1 Introduction .............................................................. 2 Clock Overview ......................................................... 2 Front View ...............[...]

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    EN 2 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 INTRODUCTION Thank you for selecting the Oregon Scientific TM wireless weather station. This weather station is supplied with a remote sensor (RTGR383 / R TGR383A) and can support up to 5 sensors in total (additional sensors sold separately). NOTE Please keep this manual handy as you use your new product. It contains practical s[...]

  • Page 3

    EN 3 1 2 6 5 3 4 7 6 1 2 3 4 5 2 1 4 3 5 6 7 LCD DISPLA Y Clock Display Area 1. Area selected icon 2. T ime display 3. Main unit battery low 4. Alarm mode selected 5. Clock signal reception 6. Alarm ON / OFF Weather Display Area 1. Weather forecast 2. Sensor battery low 3. Indoor temperature and humidity 4. Outdoor temperature and humidity 5. T emp[...]

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    EN 4 1 2 3 6 7 8 4 5 1. W all Mount 2. °C / °F : toggle temperature display unit 3. SEARCH 4. EU / UK switch (RTGR383HG) US TIME ZONE button (RTGR383HGA) 5. Battery Compartment Cover 6. RESET 7. Channel Switch (1 - 5) 8. Battery compartment GETTING ST ARTED SETTING UP THE CLOCK Insert batteries before first use, matching the polarity (+ and -). [...]

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    EN 5 5. Slide EU / UK to the position that matches your location (RTGR383). Press US TIME ZONE to select: Pacific (P), Mountain (M), Central (C) or Eastern (E) (RTGR383A). 6. Press °C / °F to select temperature unit. 7. Press RESET on the sensor . 8. Close the remote sensor battery compartment and slide on the cover . indicates sensor batteries [...]

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    EN 6 STRONG WEAK NO SIGNAL The reception icon will blink when it is searching for a signal. If the radio signal is weak, it can take up to 24 hours to get a valid signal reception. RECEPTION SIGNAL T o force the sensor to search for clock signals: • Press and hold SEARCH on the sensor for 2 seconds. Clock area reception indicator : ICON DESCRIPTI[...]

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    EN 7 CLOCK SETTINGS Y ou only need to do this if you have disabled the clock radio reception, or if you are too far from the radio signal. T o set the clock : 1. Press MODE / SNOOZE to select Clock display area and rotate MODE / SNOOZE to navigate to a clock display mode. 2. Press and hold MODE / SNOOZE for 2 seconds. 3. Rotate MODE / SNOOZE to adj[...]

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    EN 8 ICON DESCRIPTION Sunny Partially cloudy Cloudy Rainy Snowy TEMPERA TURE AND HUMIDITY T o toggle temperature unit : Press °C / °F on the main unit. T o select sensor displayed : 1. Press MODE / SNOOZE to select Weather area. 2. Rotate MODE / SNOOZE . indicates the sensor number currently displayed. NOTE indicates indoor temperature and humidi[...]

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    EN 9 dust, temperature or humidity , which may result in malfunction, shorter electronic life span, damaged battery and distorted parts. • 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 a[...]

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    EN 10 Weight 180 g (6.3 oz) with battery T ransmission range 70 m (230 ft) unobstructed Power 2 x UM-3 (AA) 1.5V Channels 1 - 5 T emperature unit °C / °F 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 learing produc[...]

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    EN 1 1 pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communic[...]