Oregon RM962 manual

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    1 EN DESCRIPTION OF PARTS A 3-line LCD Displays the time, date, alarm status and temperature B [ ] Battery-Low icon Lights up when batteries are running dry C[ ] Radio-Reception Signal Indicates the condition of radio reception D[ ] Alarm-on icon Appears when the alarm is activated E[ ] Alarm icon Appears when the alarm time is displayed RADIO CONT[...]

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    2 EN Note : The battery life can be reduced vastly by frequent use of the back light or snooze function. If not disposed of properly batteries can be harmful. Protect the environment by taking exhausted batteries to authorized disposal stations. HOW TO USE THE BACKLIGHT Press SNOOZE once. The back light will activate for five seconds. ABOUT RADIO R[...]

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    3 EN (MSF-60) from Rugby, England) When the batteries are first installed, the unit will automatically search for a radio signal. When in search mode, the antenna icon [ ] will blink. This process takes between two (2) and ten (10) minutes. After initial search, short periodic reception-signal scans will commence several times a day. The antenna ic[...]

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    4 EN 3. Press MODE to confirm and proceed to set the day, display language, day-of-the-week, hour and minute. 4. For the display language, you can choose between (E) for English (D) for German (F) for French, (I) for Italian and (S) for Spanish. Day-of-the-week Language Monday Tuesday Wed. Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday English German French Itali[...]

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    5 EN 2. Enter the value for the hour digits. Press ALARM to confirm and go to the minute digits. Enter the value and press ALARM to confirm. 3. The alarm is automatically activated. To deactivate it, press ALARM once. ALARM AND SNOOZE FUNCTION When the alarm is set, it will activate at the set time. The back light will go on for five seconds with t[...]

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    6 EN Trouble Reception icon “Antenna” is not shown Displayed Temperature data is different from other measuring instruments - Clock time is not correctly set; and/or - Reception icon “Antenna” displays as “No reception” TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE — RM962 Warning: - For other cases not listed in the above, feel free to contact our help line[...]

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    7 EN SPECIFICATIONS Operating Temperature : 5 ° C to 50 ° C Clock Functions Radio Control : Auto synchronize current time and date by Radio signal generated from Frankfurt, Germany DCF77 (the UK version from MSF-60 Rugby, England) Calendar : Day of week in English / German / French / Italian / Spanish Current day / month format Clock Time : 24-ho[...]

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    8 EN EC-DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY This product complies 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) Applied Standard EN 60950: 2000 Electromagnetic compat[...]