Oregon Scientific BAR986HGA manual

TREVISO Sleek Weather Station Model: BAR988HGA / BAR986HGA USER MANUAL BAR988HGA English Cover R5 9/18/04, 2:55 AM 1[...]

EN 1 CONTENTS Introduction .............................................................. 3 Product Overview .................................................... 4 Front View .............................................................. 4 Back View .............................................................. 5 LCD Display .......................[...]

EN 2 Backlight ................................................................. 22 Reset System ......................................................... 22 Safety and Care ...................................................... 22 W arnings ................................................................. 22 Tr oubleshooting ......................[...]

EN 3 NOTE INTRODUCTION Thank you for selecting the Oregon Scientific TM BAR988HGA / BAR986HGA TREVISO Sleek W eather Station . This powerful device bundles time keeping, weather monitoring, indoor and outdoor temperature and humidity readings, barometric trends and altitude adjustment, into a single tool you can use from the convenience of your hom[...]

EN 4 PRODUCT OVERVIEW FRONT VIEW 1. LCD display 2. MODE: Change settings / display 3. MEMOR Y : V iew current, maximum and minimum temperature / humidity / UV readings 4. HISTOR Y : V iew historical barometer and UV readings 5. ALARM / : V iew alarm status; set alarm 6. SNOOZE / LIGHT : Activate 8-minute snooze or backlight 7. SELECT : Switch Areas[...]

EN 5 1. V entilation holes 2. Battery compartment (bottom) 3. AC adaptor socket 4. ° C / ° F switch (in battery compartment) 5. RESET button (in battery compartment) 6. mb / inHg switch (in battery compartment) Y ou can adjust the angle of the clock display as shown below: BACK VIEW 2 1 3 4 5 6 BAR988HGA English R5 9/18/04, 3:00 AM 5[...]

EN 6 LCD DISPLA Y 1. W eather Forecast Area: Animated weather forecast 2. T emperature / Humidity / Comfort Zone Area: Readings and trend lines; comfort zone; sensor channel number 3. UVI / Barometer Area: UV level and barometric pressure bar chart; UV Index and barometric readings 4. Clock / Alarm / Calendar Area: Atomic clock; alarms; calendar 1 [...]

EN 7 W eather Forecast Area 1. Low battery icon for main unit 2. AC adaptor icon - displays when unplugged 3. Weather display 1 2 3 T emperature / Humidity / Comfort Zone Area 1. Selected Area icon 2. T emperature trend 3. Channel number (1-5) / reception status 4. Low battery icon for remote sensor 5. Humidity trend 6. MAX / MIN temperature 7. T e[...]

EN 8 UVI / Barometer Area 1. Barometric pressure is showing 2. UV is showing 3. Low battery icon for UV sensor 4. UVI value is showing 5. UV exposure time countdown has started 6. UV index level 7. UV exposure time for user 8. Barometer / UV chart 9. SPF applied to user for UV exposure 10. User skin type for UV exposure 11 . User no. (for UV Mode) [...]

EN 9 2 1 5 6 7 8 3 4 1 2 3 REMOTE SENSOR (RTGR328NA) 1. LCD display 2. LED status indicator 3. V entilation duct 1. Signal reception 2. US time zone 3. Channel number 4. Low battery icon 5. T ime 6. T emp ( ° C or ° F) 7. Humidity % 8. T emp / Humidity BAR988HGA English R5 9/18/04, 3:00 AM 9[...]

EN 10 GETTING ST ARTED BA TTERIES Batteries are supplied with this product: • Main unit 4 x UM-4 (AAA) 1.5V • Remote unit 2 x UM-3 (AA) 1.5V Insert batteries before first use, matching the polarity as shown in the battery compartment. For best results, install batteries in the remote sensor before the main unit. Press RESET after each battery c[...]

EN 11 It is recommended that you use alkaline batteries with this product for longer performance. NOTE UNIT LOCA TION Main Weather Forecast Area Remote T emperature / Humidity Area UV Sensor UVI / Barometric Pressure Area AC ADAPT OR (MAIN UNIT) The batteries serve as a back-up power supply . For continuous use, please install the AC adaptor at the[...]

EN 12 SWITCH OPTION Channel If you are using more than one sensor , select a different channel for each sensor . 4. Press RESET . Then set the temperature unit. SWITCH OPTION T emp ° C / ° F To fold out the stand: 1 2 For best results: • Insert the batteries and select the unit, channel, and US time zone before you mount the sensor . • Place [...]

EN 13 The transmission range may vary and is subject to the receiving range of the main unit. Y ou may need to experiment with various locations to get the best results. SENSOR DA T A TRANSMISSION Data is sent from the sensor(s) every 60 Seconds. The reception icon shown in the T emperature / Humidity Area indicates the status. NOTE SEARCH FOR SENS[...]

EN 14 AT OMIC CLOCK The RTGR368NA remote sensor collects time and temperature information and transmits this back to the main unit. The current time and date is received by radio signal from the Atomic Clock broadcast located in Boulder , Colorado. For more information on the Atomic Clock, please visit www .nist.gov Initial reception takes 2-10 min[...]

EN 15 Atomic clock disabled: SET CLOCK The BAR988HGA / BAR986HGA and the RTGR368NA should automatically set and update the time, as necessary . However , if you are too far away from an Atomic Clock broadcast signal, or the product is unable to synchronize with the broadcast due to interference, you may need to set the clock manually . 1. Press SEL[...]

EN 16 2. Press ALARM / to view the alarm. ( AL will show at the top.) 3. Press and hold ALARM / for 2 seconds. 4. Select the hour and minute. Press UP or DOWN to change settings. 5. Press ALARM / to confirm. 6. The Daily Alarm icon will appear when the alarm is set. SET PRE-ALARM The Pre-Alarm can be set to sound 15, 30, 45, or 60 minutes before th[...]

EN 17 VIEW BAROMETER AREA Press SELECT to navigate to the Barometer Area. If is NOT shown, press MODE . Barometric data is shown in 2 areas at the bottom of the display . The upper area shows a 24-hour bar chart. The lower area shows current and historical readings. SELECT MEASUREMENT UNIT Slide the mb / inHg switch (in the clock battery compartmen[...]

EN 18 3. Press UP or DOWN to set the altitude in 33-foot increments (-328 ft to 8202 ft). 4. Press HISTOR Y to confirm. WEA THER FORECAST This product forecasts the next 12 to 24 hours of weather within a 19-31 mile (30-50 km) radius. The forecast is based on barometric pressure trend readings. The top area shows an animated icon indicating the for[...]

EN 19 UV data is shown in the same area as the Barometer . Press SELECT to navigate to the Barometer Area, then press MODE to display the UV icon and data. Refer to the UVR138A User Manual for more information and see below to learn about the new additional UV features. NEW ADDITIONAL UV FEA TURES UV EXPOSURE TIME COUNTDOWN To set the exposure time[...]

EN 20 The UV sensor must be activated before you try and set the additional features. Please refer to the UVR138A User Manual for more information. TEMPERA TURE AND HUMIDITY The weather station can display the following information from any of the 5 remote sensors: •C urrent, minimum, and maximum temperatures and relative humidity percentages. ?[...]

EN 21 TEMPERA TURE AND HUMIDITY TREND The trend lines are shown next to the temperature and humidity readings. COMFORT ZONE The Comfort Zone indicates how comfortable the climate is, based on current temperature and humidity measurements. TREND RISING STEADY F ALLING TEMPERA TURE HUMIDITY HEA T INDEX The Heat Index advises 4 levels of warning if th[...]

EN 22 BACKLIGHT Press SNOOZE / LIGHT to illuminate the backlight for 8 seconds. RESET SYSTEM The RESET button is located at the bottom of the unit. Press RESET when you change the batteries and whenever performance is not behaving as expected (for example, unable to establish radio frequency link with remote unit or radio-controlled clock). When yo[...]

EN 23 TROUBLESHOOTING SPECIFICA TIONS Main Unit Dimensions L x W x H 4.72 x 3.39 x 7.40 inches (120 x 86 x 188 mm) W eight 0.83 lbs (376 grams) without battery Remote Unit Dimensions L x W x H 2.76 x 0.96 x 4.57 inches (70 x 24.5 x 1 16 mm) W eight 0.24 lbs (108 grams) without battery T emperature Unit ° F or ° C Indoor Range 23 ° F to 122 ° F [...]

EN 24 Comfort 40% to 70% Memory Min / max Barometer Unit mb / hPa or inHg Resolution 1 mb (0.03 inHg) Altitude -328 to 8202 feet (-100 to 2500 meters) Display Sunny (day / night), partly cloudy (day / night), cloudy , rainy , snowy Remote Unit (RTGR328NA) RF frequency 433 MHz Range Up to 230 feet (70 meters) with no obstructions T ransmission Appro[...]

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EN 26 • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. • Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver . • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio / TV technician for help. DECLARA TION OF CONFORMITY The information below[...]

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