Oregon Scientific RMR182 manual

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    1 EN Multi-Channel In-Out Thermometer with Cable Free Sensor and RF Clock MODEL: RMR182 USER'S MANUAL INTRODUCTION Congratulations on your purchase of the RMR182 Multi- Channel In-Out Thermometer with 433MHz cable free sensor and radio-controlled calendar clock. The basic package comes with a main unit, which is the tempera- ture and calendar [...]

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    EN 2 A FOUR-LINE LCD DISPLA Y Facilitates easy reading of remote and indoor temperatures and calendar clock B[ ] RADIO-RECEPTION SIGNAL Indicates the condition of radio reception C TEMPERA TURE TREND INDICA TOR Indicates the trend of temperature changes D[ ] BA TTERY -LOW INDICA TOR (REMOTE SENSOR) Activates when the remote-sensor battery is low E[[...]

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    3 EN MAIN FEA TURES: REMOTE UNIT A LCD DISPLA Y Displays the current temperature monitored by the remote unit B LED INDICA TOR Flashes when the remote unit transmits a reading C ° C/ ° F SLIDE SWITCH Selects between Centigrade ( ° C) and Fahrenheit ( ° F) D CHANNEL SLIDE SWITCH Designates the remote unit Channel 1, Channel 2 or Channel 3 E RESE[...]

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    EN 4 5. Replace the battery compartment door and secure its screws. Note that once a channel is assigned to a remote unit, you can only change it by removing the batteries or resetting the unit. BA TTER Y INST ALLA TION: MAIN UNIT 1. Gently lift the tab on the battery compartment door . 2. Install 2 alkaline batteries (UM-3 or “AA” size 1.5V) s[...]

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    5 EN Remote unit W all-mount T able Stand THE RESET BUTT ON This button is only used when the unit is operating in an unfavorable way or malfunctioning. Use a blunt stylus to hold down the button. All settings will return to their default values. GETTING ST AR TED Once batteries are in place for the remote units, they will start transmitting temper[...]

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    EN 6 If no signals are received, blanks " ---- " will be displayed and the kinetic wave icon will show " ". Press [CHANNEL] and [MEMOR Y] simultaneously to enforce another search for about 30 seconds. This is useful in synchronizing the transmission and reception of the remote and main units. Repeat this step whenever you find d[...]

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    7 EN NOTE ON ° C AND ° F The unit of temperature display is selected with the ° C/ ° F slide switch. Select ° C for Centigrade or ° F for Fahrenheit. Note that the remote temperature display on the main unit is dominated by the selection on the ° C/ ° F slide switch of the main unit. Whatever the display units of the remote sensors are, the[...]

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    EN 8 CALENDAR CLOCK DISPLA Y MODES The RMR182 supports four display modes in the sequence of: MODE 1. Local Time Hour , Minute, Second ---------------------------- Day , Month MODE 2. Local Time Hour , Minute, W eekday ------------------------------- Day , Month MODE 3. Local Time / Second Time-Zone T ime (local time) Hour , Minute, W eekday ------[...]

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    9 EN If you wish to disable the auto-reception feature, press the button for three seconds. The radio reception signal will disappear . The unit will not respond to radio signals. To enable the feature again, press the button for three seconds. The radio reception signal will start blinking to initiate reception automatically . HOW T O SET THE CLOC[...]

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    EN 10 When the alarm goes off the sound which will gradually increase in volume and repeating speed will be turned on for about 2 minutes unless the [( ( • ) )] or [AL ON/OFF] button is pressed to mute the alarm. PRECAUTIONS This product is engineered to give you years of satisfactory service if you handle it carefully . Here are a few precaution[...]

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    11 EN SPECIFICA TIONS T emperature Measurement Main unit Indoor T emperature measurement Displayed IN temperature range : -9.9 ° C to +70.0 ° C 14.2 ° F to 158.0 ° F Proposed operating range : -5.0 ° C to +50.0 ° C 23.0 ° F to 122.0 ° F T emperature resolution : 0.1 ° C 0.2 ° F Remote T emperature measurement Displayed OUT temperature ran[...]

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    EN 12 CAUTION - The content of this manual is subject to change without further notice. - Due to printing limitation, the displays shown in this manual may differ from the actual display . - The manufacturer and its suppliers held no responsibility to you or any other claim arising by using this product. - The contents of this manual may not be rep[...]

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    13 EN EC-DECLARA TION OF CONFORMITY This product contains the approved transmitter module that com- plies with the essential requirements of Article 3 of the R&TTE 1999 / 5 / EC Directive, if used as intended and the following standards have been applied: Safety of information technology equipment (Article 3.1.a of the R&TTE Directive) Appl[...]

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    EN 14 086-002217-141 © 2004 Oregon Scientific. All rights reserved. RMR182_EN 8/16/04, 2:58 PM 14[...]

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    15 EN Multi-Channel In-Out Thermometer with Cable Free Sensor and RF Cloc k Model : RMR182 User Manual RMR182_EN 8/16/04, 2:58 PM 15[...]