Oregon Scientific PS-M02U manual

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    Full Weather Station with Radio Controlled Clock and Projection (Model #: PS-M02 / PS-M02U) User Manual EN PS M02 English Cover R7 op 7/24/03, 11:57 AM 1 Black[...]

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    1 EN Projector ................................................................. 18 Reset system ........................................................... 19 Safety and care ....................................................... 20 Warnings ................................................................. 20 Troubleshooting .....................[...]

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    2 EN In this box, you will find: • Main unit • Remote sensor • Batteries • AC/DC power adapter ABOUT THIS GUIDE Congratulations on your selection of the Philippe Starck with Oregon Scientific Full Weather Station with Radio Controlled Clock and Projection (PS-M02 / PS-M02U). This powerful device bundles time keeping, alarm, indoor and wirel[...]

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    3 EN DESCRIPTIONS 1. Snooze / Light button 2. Light sensor 3. Projection lens PRODUCT OVERVIEW TOP VIEW 2 1 3 PS M02 English R18 op 7/24/03, 11:56 AM 3 Black[...]

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    4 EN LCD DISPLAY DESCRIPTIONS 1. Low battery icon 2. Clock 3. Barometer 4. Weather forecast 5. Moon phase 6. Calendar 7. Temperature and humidity 8. Alarm 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 PS M02 English R18 op 7/24/03, 11:56 AM 4 Black[...]

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    5 EN BACK VIEW BUTTON DESCRIPTIONS 1. Select - switch modes / change settings 2. Focus - focus projector 3. Up - increase setting / activate auto-synch 4. Down - decrease setting / deactivate auto-synch 5. Rotation - rotate projector 6. Alarm -activate / deactivate alarm 7. Channel - switch remote unit 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 PS M02 English R18 op 7/24/03, 1[...]

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    6 EN 3 BOTTOM AND SIDE VIEW DESCRIPTIONS 1. Battery compartment 2. Backlight switch 3. Reset button 4. Light sensitivity knob 5. DC power input jack AC power adapter not shown. NOTE 5 4 1 2 PS M02 English R18 op 7/24/03, 11:56 AM 6 Black[...]

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    7 EN REMOTE UNIT DESCRIPTIONS 1. Temperature / Trend display 2. Low battery icon 3. Humidity / Trend / Comfort Level display 4. ° C/ ° F switch 5. Channel switch 6. Reset button 7. Battery compartment 8. Wall-mount hole 9. Battery compartment lid 1 2 5 3 4 6 7 8 9 PS M02 English R18 op 7/24/03, 11:56 AM 7 Black[...]

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    8 EN GETTING STARTED BATTERIES Batteries for the remote and main units are supplied with this product. Replace them whenever the low battery signal ( ) displays. Remove the battery compartment lid on the bottom of the main unit, and insert the batteries. You will need a small Phillips screwdriver to remove the remote unit compartment lid. Be sure t[...]

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    9 EN CHANGE SETTINGS Press and hold SELECT for 2 seconds. Then, press UP or DOWN to change each setting. Press SELECT to switch options. REMOTE UNIT SET UP Up to 3 remote units can be used with this product to monitor outdoor temperature and humidity. The measurement unit ( ° C or ° F) and channel number (1, 2, or 3) switches are located in the b[...]

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    10 EN CLOCK This product can automatically synchronize the date and time with official time-keeping organizations in Frankfurt, Germany (PS-M02) or Rugby, England (PS-M02U). When the unit is within 1500 km (932 miles) of a RF signal, the reception icon will blink during reception. RECEPTION Reception takes 2 - 10 minutes to complete. Once complete,[...]

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    11 EN SET OR CHANGE THE CLOCK 1. Press SELECT to switch to the Clock Mode. The time will flash. 2. Press and hold SELECT for 2 seconds to enter the setting mode. 3. Select the 12/24-hour format, hour, and minute. Press UP or DOWN to change the setting. Press SELECT to confirm. ALARM When activated, the Melody Alarm starts quietly, then gradually be[...]

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    12 EN TO TURN THE ALARM OFF OR ON Press any button to stop the alarm. To turn the alarm off completely (deactivate it for the next day), press ALARM. CALENDAR SET DATE Clock auto-synchronization must be deactivated before you manually set the date. ( 10) 1. Press SELECT several times until the calendar area flashes. 2. Press and hold SELECT for 2 s[...]

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    13 EN BAROMETER This product tracks barometric pressure changes over the past 24 hours to provide the weather forecast ( 14) and a trend line showing the direction of barometric change. Barometric changes are measured by the main (indoor) unit. BAROMETRIC TREND The barometric trend arrow for the last 30 minutes is always displayed. VIEW THE LAST 24[...]

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    14 EN SET UNIT AND ALTITUDE You can set the unit of measurement (mb/hPa or inHg) and altitude. Setting the altitude allows the product to take more accurate barometric measurements. 1. Press SELECT 2 times until the Barometer Area flashes. 2. Press and hold SELECT for 2 seconds. 3. Select altitude (-100 meters to 2500 meters in increments of 10) an[...]

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    15 EN Searching No sensor Sensor found Temperature is given at the top; humidity is below. VIEW MIN / MAX / CURRENT MEASUREMENTS Press SELECT 3 times until the Temperature and Humidity Areas flash. Press UP or DOWN to scan the readings. CLEAR MIN / MAX RECORDS While viewing Min/Max records, press and hold UP or DOWN for 2 seconds until a beep sound[...]

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    16 EN Comfort Wet Dry Signals from household electrical appliances such as doorbells and home security systems can cause temporary reception failures between the indoor and outdoor units. This is normal and does not affect the general performance of the product. Reception will automatically resume once the interference ends. COMFORT ZONE The indoor[...]

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    17 EN TRENDS The trend arrow for the last 30 minutes always displays. Indoor and outdoor temperature and humidity trends are shown separately. SET UNIT While in Temperature / Humidity Mode, press SELECT for 2 seconds. Press UP or DOWN to switch between ° C and ° F. Press SELECT to confirm. BACKLIGHT Press SNOOZE/LIGHT to illuminate the backlight [...]

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    18 EN NOTE 2. Move it to the “AUTO” position to enable continuous backlight controlled by light intensity. When activated, the backlight will be on whenever the unit perceives that the room is dark. 3. The Light Sensitivity knob switch is located in the battery compartment. Rotate to adjust. PROJECTOR This product has a built-in projector for v[...]

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    19 EN FOCUS IMAGE The FOCUS switch is located on the back of the unit. Rotate to adjust. CONTINUOUS PROJECTION The AC power adapter must be plugged in to use this feature ( 8), Press and hold SNOOZE/LIGHT for 2 seconds when the projection is on. When activated, the time and alarm status will project continuously. Press and hold SNOOZE/LIGHT for 2 s[...]

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    20 EN SAFETY AND CARE Wash the unit with a slightly damp cloth and mild detergent. Avoid dropping the unit or placing it in a location where the AC power adapter will be stepped on. WARNINGS This product is designed to give you years of service if handled properly. Observe the following guidelines: • Never immerse the unit in water. This can caus[...]

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    21 EN Check sensors. Only one sensor is working ( 15 ) Problem Symptom Remedy Remote unit Cannot locate remote unit Check batteries ( 8) Check location ( 9) Cannot change channel Clock Cannot auto- synchronize 1. Remove batteries. 2. Press RESET . All memory items will return to default. 3. Replace batteries. Temp Shows “LLL” or “HHH” Tempe[...]

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    22 EN SPECIFICATIONS Main unit dimensions L x W x H 129 x 43 x 133.3 mm (5.1 x 1.7 x 5.3 inches) Weight 471 grams with batteries Remote unit dimensions L x W x H 75 x 35 x 78.3 mm (3 x 1.4 x 3.1 inches) Weight 136 grams with battery Temperature Unit ° C or ° F Range Main unit: -5 ºC to 50 ºC (23 ºF to 122 ºF) Problem Symptom Remedy 4. Place c[...]

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    23 EN Remote Unit: -2 0 ° C to 60 ° C (-4 ° F to 140 ° F) Resolution 0.1 ° C (0.2 ° F) Comfort 20 ° C to 25 ° C (68 ° F to 77 ° F) (see also, Relative humidity) Memory Minimum / maximum Trend + /- 0.5 ° C ( + /- 0.9 ° F) change Relative humidity Range Main & Remote Unit 25% to 95% Resolution 1% Comfort 40% to 70% (see also, Temperat[...]

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    24 EN Radio-controlled clock Synchronization Auto or disabled Clock display HH:MM:SS Hour format 12hr AM/PM (MSF format) 24hr (DCF format) Calendar DD/MMM; weekday selection in 5 languages (E, D, F, I, S) Moon phase High, medium, and low tide Alarm 7 melody; 2 minute crescendo Snooze 8 minutes Projector Display Current time / alarm status Rotation [...]

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    25 EN ADDITIONAL RESOURCES Visit our website (www.oregonscientific.com) to learn more about your new product and other Oregon Scientific products such as digital cameras, hand-held organizers, health and fitness gear, and weather stations. The website also includes contact information for our customer service department, in case you need to reach u[...]

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    26 EN EC-DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY This product contains the approved transmitter module TX 07 and complies with the essential requirements of Article 3 of the R&TTE 1999/5/EC Directives, if used for its intended use and that the following standard(s) has/have been applied: Radio frequency spectrum (Article 3.2 of the R&TTE Directive) appli[...]