Oregon Scientific PS-S02/PS-S02U manual

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    EN Radio-Controlled Clock with Barometer and Projection (Model #: PS-S02/PS-S02U) User Manual[...]

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    1 EN Warnings ............................................................... 12 Troubleshooting ..................................................... 13 Specifications ........................................................ 14 Additional resources .............................................. 16 TABLE OF CONTENTS About this guide ...............[...]

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    2 EN ABOUT THIS GUIDE Congratulations on your selection of the Philippe Starck with Oregon Scientific Radio Controlled Clock with Barometer and Projection (PS-S02/PS-S02U). This powerful device bundles time keeping, alarm, barometric trend, weather forecast, and projector features into a single tool you can use from the convenience of your home. Ke[...]

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    3 EN 1 2 3 4 5 PRODUCT OVERVIEW TOP AND BOTTOM VIEWS DESCRIPTIONS 1. Snooze/Light button ( 8, 11, 12) 2. Projection lens ( 11) 3. Reset button ( 6, 12) 4. DC power input jack ( 6) 5. Battery compartment ( 6)[...]

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    4 EN LCD DISPLAY DESCRIPTIONS 1. Low battery icon ( 6) 2. Clock ( 7) 3. Weather forecast ( 11) 4. Calendar ( 9) 5. Radio signal icon ( 7) 6. Barometer ( 9) 7. Alarm ( 8)[...]

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    5 EN BACK VIEW BUTTON DESCRIPTIONS 1. Up – increase setting / activate auto-synch ( 7) 2. Down – decrease setting / deactivate auto synch ( 7) 3. Select – switch modes / change settings ( 6) 4. Focus –focus projector ( 12) 5. Alarm –activate / deactivate alarm ( 8) 1 2 3 4 5[...]

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    6 EN GETTING STARTED BATTERIES Batteries are supplied with this product. Replace them whenever the low battery signal ( ) displays. Remove the compartment lid on the bottom of the unit. Be sure to match the correct polarity, as shown in the battery compartment. Before you close the lid, press the RESET button with the point of a blunt object (such [...]

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    7 EN CLOCK This product can automatically synchronize the date and time with official time-keeping organizations in Frankfurt, Germany (PS-S02) or Rugby, England (PS-S02U). When the unit is within 1500 km (932 miles) of a RF signal, the reception icon will blink. RECEPTION Reception takes 2 – 10 minutes to complete. Once complete, the icon will s[...]

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    8 EN S ET OR CHANG E TH E CLOCK 1. Press SEL EC T to switch to the Cloc k Mode. The time will flash. 2. Press and hold SEL E C T 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 SEL EC T to confirm. ALARM When activated, the Beep Alarm starts quietly, then gra[...]

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    9 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. ( 7) 1. Press SELECT several times until the calendar area flashes. 2. Press and hold SELECT for 2 se[...]

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    10 EN BAROMETRIC TREND The barometric trend arrow for the last 30 minutes is always displayed. VIEW THE LAST 24 HOURS Press SELECT 2 times until the Barometer Area flashes. Then, press UP or DOWN to view the last 24 hours history. SET UNIT AND ALTITUDE You can set the unit of measurement (mb/hPa or inHg) and altitude. Setting the altitude allows th[...]

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    11 EN WEATHER FORECAST This product forecasts the next 12 to 24 hours of weather within a 30 to 50 km (19 - 31 mile) radius with 70 to 75 percent accuracy. The weather forecast is always displayed. BACKLIGHT Press SNOOZE/LIGHT to illuminate the backlight for 5 seconds. Clear Partly Cloudy Cloudy Rainy PROJECTOR This product has a built-in projector[...]

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    12 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 ( 6). 1. Press and hold SNOOZE/LIGHT for 2 seconds when the projection is on. When activated, the time and alarm status will project continuously. 2. Press and hold SNOOZE/LIGHT f[...]

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    13 EN • Never immerse the unit in water. This can cause electrical shock and damage the unit. • Do not subject the main unit to extreme force, shock, or fluctuations in temperature or humidity. • Do not tamper with the internal components. • Do not mix new and old batteries or batteries of different types. • Do not use rechargeable batter[...]

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    14 EN SPECIFICATIONS Dimensions: L x W x H 75 x 36 x 78.3 mm (3 x 1.42 x 3.08 in) Weight 212 grams with battery Problem Symptom Remedy Cannot Clock return to default. 3. Replace batteries. 4. Place clock near window / away from electrical devices, and wait 10 – 20 minutes. If it still fails, you may be too far from a signal. Disable auto- synchro[...]

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    15 EN Barometer Unit mb/hPa or inHg Range 500 to 1050 mb/hPa (14.77 to 31.01 inHg) Resolution 1 mb (0.03 inHg) Altitude -100 to 2500 meters (-328 to 8202 feet) Display Rainy, cloudy, partly cloudy, sunny Memory 24 hour Trend 1mb change in 1 hour or 3mb change in 6 hours Radio-controlled clock Synchronization Auto or disabled Clock display HH:MM:SS [...]

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    16 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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    17 EN RTTE Compliant Countries : All EU countries, Switzerland CH . And Norway N . EC-DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY This product 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: Efficient use of radio frequency spectrum (A[...]