Oregon Scientific BAR636A - Manual (Page 2)

WEATHER FORECAST
This product forecasts the next 12 to 24 hours of weather
within a 30-50 km (19-31 mile) radius with 70 to 75 percent
accuracy. The weather forecast is always displayed.
SUNNY PARTLY CLOUDY RAINY
CLOUDY
TEMPERATURE
This product can display current, minimum, and maximum
temperature information collected by the remote sensors and
main (indoor) unit.
Outdoor data is collected and displayed every 40 seconds.
Indoor data is collected and displayed every 10 seconds.
SELECT TEMPERATURE UNIT
Slide the ° C / ° F switch into the desired location. The switch
is located in the main unit battery compartment. The setting
for the main unit overrides the remote sensor setting.
SELECT CHANNEL NUMBER
Press CHANNEL to switch between sensors 1-3.
The icon shows the selected sensor.
To auto-scan between sensors, press and hold CHANNEL
for 2 seconds. Each sensor's data will be displayed for 3
seconds. To end auto-scan, press CHANNEL or MEMORY.
NOTE For more information on the sensor see "Remote
Sensor THN122N" section.
KINETIC-WAVE
ICON
DESIGNATED Indoor Remote Remote Remote
DISPLAY Display Display Display Display
Channel 1 Channel 2 Channel 3
MINIMUM / MAXIMUM RECORDS
The MEMORY button is located in the main unit battery
compartment. Press MEMORY to toggle between current,
maximum (MAX) and minimum (MIN) records. To clear the
records, press and hold MEMORY for 2 seconds. A beep
will sound to confirm that the memory has been cleared.
MOON PHASE
The Calendar must be set for this feature to work, see "Set
Clock" section.
• Press or to view the moon phase for the next or
previous day.
• Press and hold or to scan quickly through the years
(2001 to 2099).
RESET SYSTEM
The RESET button is located in the main unit battery
compartment. 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
sensor or atomic clock).
SAFETY AND CARE
Clean the product with a slightly damp cloth and alcohol-
free, mild detergent. Avoid dropping the product or placing it
in a high-traffic location.
BACKLIGHT
Press LIGHT to activate the backlight for 8 seconds.
New Moon
Waxing Crescent
First Quarter
Waxing Gibbous
Full Moon
Waning Gibbous
Last Quarter
Waning Crescent
WARNINGS
This product is designed to give you years of service if
handled properly. Oregon Scientific will not be
responsible for any deviations in the usage of the device
from those specified in the user instructions or any
unapproved alterations or repairs of the product. Observe
the following guidelines:
• Never immerse the product in water. This can cause
electrical shock and damage the product.
• 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 batteries with this product.
TROUBLESHOOTING
PROBLEM SYMPTOM REMEDY
Calendar Strange date / Change language
month
Clock Cannot adjust Disable atomic clock
clock
Cannot auto- 1. Adjust batteries
synchronize the 2. Press RESET
date and time 3. Manually activate
atomic feature
Temp Shows "LLL" or " Temperature is
HHH" out-of-range
Remote Cannot locate Check batteries
sensor remote sensor Check location
Cannot change Check sensors.
channel Only one sensor is
working
Data does not Initiate a manual
match main unit sensor search
Atomic Clock Auto or manual (disabled)
Clock display HH:MM:SS
Hour format 12hr AM / PM
(Model BAR636A)
CLOCK
SPECIFICATIONS
MAIN UNIT DIMENSIONS
L x W x H 3.6 x 2.4 x 0.79 inches
(92 x 60 x 20 mm)
Weight 2.22 ounces (63 grams )
without battery
REMOTE SENSOR DIMENSIONS
TEMPERATURE
Display Rainy, cloudy, partly
cloudy, sunny
WEATHER FORECAST
RF frequency 433 MHz
Range 98 feet (30 meters) with no
obstructions
Transmission Every 40 seconds
Channel No. 1-3
REMOTE SENSOR (THN122N)
L x W x H 2.7 x 1.7 x 5.6 inches
(68.8 x 44.4 x 141.7 mm)
Weight 4.9 ounces (138 g ) without
battery
Unit °F / °C
Indoor range 23°F to 122°F
(-5°C to 50°C)
Outdoor range -22°F to 140°F
(-30°C to 60°C)
Resolution 0.2°F (0.1°C)
Main unit batteries 3 x UM-3 (AA) 1.5V
Sensor batteries 2 x UM-4 (AAA) 1.5V
NOTE It is recommended that you use alkaline batteries
with this product for longer performance.
POWER
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frequently asked questions and customer downloads.
Calendar MM / DD; weekday in
5 languages (E, D, F, I, S)
Alarm Single alarm with
2-minute crescendo and
8-minute snooze
FCC STATEMENT
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This
device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This
device must accept any interference received, including
interference that may cause undesired operation.
WARNING Changes or modifications not expressly
approved by the party responsible for compliance could void
the user's authority to operate the equipment.
NOTE This equipment has been tested and found to comply
with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part
15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide
reasonable protection against harmful interference in a
residential installation.
This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio
frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance
with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio
communications. However, there is no guarantee that
interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this
equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or
television reception, which can be determined by turning the
equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct
the interference by one or more of the following measures:
• 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.
The following information is not to be used as contact for
support or sales. Please call our customer service number
(listed on our website at www.oregonscientific.com), or on
the warranty card for this product) for all inquiries instead.
We
Name: Oregon Scientific, Inc.
Address: 19861 SW 95th Ave.,
Tualatin, Oregon 97062 USA
Telephone No.: 1-800-853-8883
Fax No.: 1-503-684-3332
DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY
declare that the product
Product No.: BAR636A
Product Name: Weather Station
Manufacturer: IDT Technology Limited
Address: Block C, 9/F, Kaiser Estate,
Phase 1,41 Man Yue St.,
Hung Hom, Kowloon,
Hong Kong
is in conformity with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation
is subject to the following two conditions: 1) This device
may not cause harmful interference. 2) This device must
accept any interference received, including interference
that may cause undesired operation.
© 2005 Oregon Scientific. All rights reserved.
P/N.: 086-004021-012
• Remove the batteries if storing this product for a long
period of time.
• Do not scratch the LCD display.
NOTE The technical specification of this product and
contents of this user guide are subject to change without
notice. Images not drawn to scale.
We hope you will find all the information you need on our website,
however if you’re in the US and would like to contact the Oregon
Scientific Customer Care department directly, please visit:
www2.oregonscientific.com/service/support
OR
Call 1-800-853-8883.
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