Oregon Scientific I300 manual

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    Global 5-Day W eather Adviser I Model: I 300 USER MANUAL[...]

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    1 EN Global 5-Day Weather Adviser I Model: I 300 USER MANUAL CONTENTS Introduction .................................................................. 2 Packaging Contents ..................................................... 2 Overview ....................................................................... 3 Front View .............................[...]

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    2 EN INTRODUCTION Thank you for selecting the Oregon Scientific™ Global 5-Day Weather Adviser I ( I 300). The weather station is capable of connecting to a PC computer using the USB connection. By installing the PC soft ware , world citie s can be user -sel ecta ble. The softwa re can also download and display the latest weather data and real ti[...]

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    3 EN 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 5 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 1 10 12 13 14 OVERVIEW FRONT VIEW 1. : Indicate AM / PM 2. : Information signal reception indicator 3. : Indicate outdoor sensor reception status 4. Current outdoor temperature (home environment) 5. : Sensor batteries low 6 . Current indoor temperature / humidity (home environment) 7. T oday’s regional w[...]

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    4 EN 1 1 3 2 1. ALARM : Change settings / display; activate / deactivate alarm; set alarm 2. MODE : T oggle between temperature and humidity display , set clock 3. Battery compartment 4. ºC / ºF : Select temperature unit 5. W all mount hole 6. : Initiate sensor search; increase value of the setting; enter Registration Mode; display next city’s [...]

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    5 EN Front View: 1. LED status indicator: Blink when transmitting a reading Back View: 1. RESET : Reset unit to default settings 2. Channel Switch 3. Battery compartment GETTING ST ARTED SET UP REMOTE SENSOR 1. Slide open the battery door . 2. Select channel. 3. Insert the batteries, matching the polarities (+ / -) and press RESET . 4. Close the ba[...]

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    6 EN • Position the sensor so that it faces the USB Communications Hub and main unit, minimizing obstructions such as doors, walls and furniture. • Place the sensor out of direct sunlight and moisture. • Place the sensor in a location with a clear view to the sky , away from metallic / electronic objects. • Position the sensor close to the [...]

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    7 EN 3. Press RESET after each battery change. NOTE Batteries should not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine or fire. DA T A TRANSMISSION T o upload / download weather data: • Install and start the PC software. • Select world cities in the software programme. • Set up the remote sensor . • Connect the USB Communications Hub to th[...]

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    8 EN SCREEN DISPLA Y TO CHANGE DISPLA Y MODES T o toggle between 5 cities: Press / . T o view alarm time and status: Press ALARM . T o toggle between temperature and humidity display: Press MODE . TO VIEW DIFFERENT W ARNING MESSAGES Press SNOOZE · MESSAGE . WEA THER FORECAST For your convenience there is an enclosed sheet listing individual weathe[...]

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    9 EN TO SILENCE ALARM • Press SNOOZE · MESSAGE to silence it for 8 minutes OR • Press any key to turn the alarm off and activate it again after 24 hours. BACKLIGHT Press SNOOZE · MESSAGE to activate LED backlight for 8 seconds. RESET Press RESET to return to the default settings. SPECIFICA TIONS MAIN UNIT Dimensions 135 x 27 x 135 mm (L x W x[...]

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    10 EN T emperature resolution 0.1°C (0.2°F) Signal frequency 433 MHz T ransmission range 100 m (300 ft) unobstructed T ransmission period Approximately every 60 seconds Number of channels 3 Power 2 x UM-4 (AAA) 1.5V batteries CLOCK / CALENDAR Clock display HH:MM Hour format 12hr AM/PM or 24hr Calendar DD/MM or MM/DD PRECAUTIONS • Do not subject[...]

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    1 1 EN ABOUT OREGON SCIENTIFIC Visit our website (www.oregonscientific.com) to learn more about Oregon Scientific products. If you’re in the US and would like to contact our Customer Care department directly , please visit: www2.oregonscientific. com/service/support OR Call 1-800-853-8883. For international inquiries, please visit: www2. oregon[...]

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    12 EN • Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver . • Conn ect the equi pme nt into an outl et on a circu it diff erent 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 supp[...]