Oregon Scientific BAR609HGA manual

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    Deluxe Weather Forecaster with Wireless UV Sensor Model: BAR609HGA USER MANUAL © 2005 Oregon Scientific. All rights reserved. 086-003767-011[...]

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    EN 1 Deluxe Weather Forecaster with Wireless UV Sensor BAR609HGA USER MANUAL CONTENTS Introduction ................................................................ 2 Product Overview ...................................................... 3 Front View ................................................................ 3 Back View ......................[...]

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    EN 2 INTRODUCTION Thank you for selecting the Oregon Scientific TM Deluxe Weather Forecaster with Wireless UV Sensor (BAR609HGA). This device bundles precise time keeping, UV measurement, weather forecast, barometric trend with altitude adjustment, and indoor and outdoor temperature and humidity monitoring features into a single tool you can use fr[...]

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    EN 3 PRODUCT OVERVIEW FRONT VIEW 1. SNOOZE / LIGHT button 2. Weather Forecast & Barometric Area 3. Indoor / Outdoor T emperature & Humidity Area 4. UV Index (UVI) Area 5. Moon Phase 6 Clock / Alarm Area 7. and : increase or decrease setting / activate or deactivate Atomic Clock 8. RESET hole 9. CHANNEL : switch remote sensor 10. HEA T INDEX[...]

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    EN 4 BACK VIEW 1. W all mount 2. Battery compartment 3. T able stand BAR609HGAmanual-ENG 05/1/18, 7:11 PM 4[...]

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    EN 5 THERMO-HYGRO SENSOR (THGR122NX) 1. LCD display 2. LED status indicator 1. W all mount hole 2. RESET 3. Channel number (1 - 3) 4. Battery compartment (Battery compartment cover not shown) BAR609HGAmanual-ENG 05/1/18, 7:11 PM 5[...]

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    EN 6 FRONT VIEW (UVN128) 1. Sensor 2. LED indicator BACK VIEW (UVN128) 1. RESET hole 2. Connector for stake apparatus BAR609HGAmanual-ENG 05/1/18, 7:11 PM 6[...]

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    EN 7 GETTING ST ARTED BA TTERIES Batteries are not supplied with this product. Y ou will need to purchase the following alkaline batteries: • Main unit 3 x UM-3 / AA 1.5V • Remote sensor 2 x UM-4 / AAA 1.5V • UV sensor 2 x UM-3 / AA 1.5V Insert batteries before first use, matching the polarity as shown in the battery compartment. For best res[...]

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    EN 8 SWITCH OPTION Channel Channel 1 - 3. If you are using more than one sensor, select a different channel for each sensor . SETUP SENSOR 1. Open the sensor battery compartment with a small Phillips screwdriver. 2. Insert the batteries, matching the polarity as shown in the battery compartment. 3. Set the channel. The switch is located in the batt[...]

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    EN 9 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 temperat[...]

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    EN 10 T o force a manual search for Atomic Clock signals, press and hold for 2 seconds. If no signal is found, check the batteries. NOTE If the Atomic Clock signal is received and the hour is incorrect, use the "time zone offset" feature to adjust it to the appropriate time zone. Please see "Set Clock section" for instructions. [...]

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    EN 11 BAROMETER This product tracks barometric pressure changes over the past 24 hours to provide the weather forecast and a trend line showing the direction of barometric change. Barometric changes are measured by the main (indoor) unit. BAROMETRIC TREND SET UNIT AND AL TITUDE Y ou can set the unit of measurement (mb or inHg) and altitude. Doing t[...]

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    EN 12 CLEAR P ARTL Y CLOUDY CLOUDY RAINY Indoor Display DESIGNA TED DISPLA Y Remote Display Channel 1 KINETIC-W AVE ICON Remote Display Channel 2 Remote Display Channel 3 1. Press PRESSURE to select the unit of measurement: mb or inHg. 2. Press and hold PRESSURE for 2 seconds. 3. Select the altitude (-328 feet to 8203 feet in increments of approxim[...]

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    EN 13 MINIMUM / MAXIMUM RECORDS T o view temperature, humidity or UV Index current, maximum ( MAX ) and minimum ( MIN ) records: 1. Press CHANNEL to select channel 1-3 or indoor. 2 . Press MEMORY to view the selected channel's records. Press MEMORY to toggle between current, maximum ( MAX ) and minimum ( MIN ) records. T o clear the records, p[...]

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    EN 14 4. Y ou can place the sensor in the ground. T o do this, fix the stake into the base of the sensor. Then place the stake into the ground up to the insertion level indicator (see point 1 below) at your desired location. UV SENSOR (UVN128) The UV sensor measures the UV Index. It transmits data to the main unit every 73 seconds and has a maximum[...]

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    EN 15 NOTE T o get the most accurate readings, place the sensor in a position that has minimum obstructions (i.e. walls and doors) between it and the main unit. The sensor should be placed in an upright position, away from any shade or shadows that may af fect how accurate the sensor provides readings. UV INDEX READINGS T o interpret the UV reading[...]

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    EN 16 as expected (for example, unable to establish radio frequency link with sensor or Atomic 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. A void dropping the product or placing[...]

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    EN 17 Cannot auto- synch 1. Adjust batteries 2. Press RESET 3. Manually activate Atomic Clock feature T emp Shows "LLL" or "HHH" T emperature is out-of- range Check batteries Check location Sensor Cannot locate remote sensor Problem Symptom Remedy Calendar Strange date / month Change language Clock Cannot adjust clock Disable At[...]

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    EN 18 RELA TIVE HUMIDITY Range 25% to 95% Resolution 1% Memory Minimum / maximum BAROMETER Unit mb or inHg Range 700 to 1050 mb (20.67 to 30.01 inHg) Resolution 1 mb (0.03 inHg) Altitude -328 to 8203 feet Display Rainy, cloudy, partly cloudy, sunny THERMO-HYGRO SENSOR (THGR122NX) RF frequency 433 MHz Range 98 feet (30 meters) with no obstructions T[...]

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    EN 19 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 in[...]

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    EN 20 • Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio / TV technician for help. DECLARA TION OF CONFORMITY The following information is not to be used as contact for support or [...]

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    Deluxe Weather Forecaster with Wireless UV Sensor Model: BAR609HGA USER MANUAL © 2005 Oregon Scientific. All rights reserved. 086-003767-011[...]