BAR-638 - Solid Signal
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1. be responsible for any damage to wood surfaces from contact with this product NOTE The technical specification of this product and contents of this user guide are subject to change without notice Images not drawn to scale TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM SYMPTOM Calendar Strange date month REMEDY Change language Clock Cannot adjust clock Disable atomic clock 1 Adjust batteries Cannot auto synchronize the date and time 2 Press RESET 3 Manually activate atomic clock feature BAR638HGA_M SINGLE_USA p65 2 Temp Shows LLL or Temperature is HHH out of range Remote Cannot locate Check batteries sensor remote sensor Check location Cannot change Check sensors Only channel one sensor is working Initiate a manual sensor search Data does not match main unit SPECIFICATIONS LxWxH 68 9 x 157 6 x 26 3 mm 2 71 x 6 2 x 1 04 inches Weight 207 g 7 3 ounces without battery LxWxH 92 x 60 x 20 mm 3 6 x 2 4 x 0 79 inches Weight 63 grams 2 22 ounces without battery Unit F C 23 F to 122 F 5 C to 50 C Indoor range 4 F to 140 F 30 C to 60 C Outdoor range Resolution 0 2 F 0 1 C Range 25 to 95 Resolution 1 Memory Minimum maximum Display Rainy cloudy partly cloudy sunny RF frequency 433 MHz Range 98 feet 30 meters with no obstructions Transmission Every 40 seconds Channel No 1 3 Atomic clock Auto2. main unit overrides the remote sensor setting Press CHANNEL to switch between sensors 1 3 The icon shows the selected sensor KINETIC WAVE IN fe E ICON DESIG Indoor Remote Remote Remote NATED Display Display Display Display DISPLAY Channel 1 Channel 2 Channel 3 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 MEM NOTE If you use a sensor that collects only temperature data humidity will not be shown NOTE For more information on the sensor see Remote Sensor THGR122NX section The MEM button is located in the main unit battery compartment Press MEM to toggle between current maximum MAX and minimum MIN records To clear the records press and hold MEM 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 A or W to view the moon phase for the next or previous day Press and hold A or W to scan quickly through the years 2001 to 2099 New Moon Waxing Crescent First Quarter Waxing Gibbous Full Moon Waning Gibbous Last Quarter Waning Crescent S OC O O e e e RESET SYSTEM The RESET button is located in the main unit battery compartment Press RESET when you change the batteries and whenever perfo
3. or manual disabled Clock display HH MM SS 12hr AM PM Model BAR638HGA Hour format Calendar DD MM weekday in 5 languages E D F I S Alarm Single alarm with 2 minute crescendo and 8 minute snooze 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 ABOUT OREGON SCIENTIFIC Visit our website www oregonscientific com to learn more about Oregon Scientific products such as digital cameras MP3 players children s electronic learning products and games projection clocks health and fitness gear weather stations and digital and conference phones The website also includes contact information for our Customer Care department in case you need to reach us as well as frequently asked questions and customer downloads 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 wwwz2 oregonscientific com service support OR Call 1 800 853 8883 For international enquiries please visit www2 oregonscientific com about international 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 interferen
4. sensor Then press and hold MEM and CHANNEL on the main unit to initiate signal sending between the sensor and the main unit The reception icon on the main unit will blink for approximately 3 minutes while it is searching for the sensor Refer to the Data Transmission section for more information Close the remote sensor battery compartment Secure the sensor in the desired location using the wall mount or table stand On For best results e Insert the batteries and select the channel before you mount the sensor e Place the sensor out of direct sunlight and moisture Do not place the sensor more than 98 feet 30 meters from the main indoor unit e Position the sensor so that it faces the main indoor unit minimizing obstructions such as doors walls and furniture e Place the sensor in a location with a clear view to the sky away from metallic or electronic objects e Position the sensor close to the main unit during cold winter months as below freezing temperatures may affect battery performance and signal transmission Standard Alkaline batteries contain significant amounts of water Because of this they will freeze in low temperatures of approximately 10 F 12 C Disposable Lithium batteries have a much lower threshold for temperature with an estimated freezing range of below 40 F 40 C Wireless ranges can be impacted by a variety of factors such as extremely cold temperatures Extreme cold m
5. OreGcon SCIENTIFIC Wireless Weather Forecaster with Temperature and Humidity Model BAR638HGA USER MANUAL INTRODUCTION Thank you for selecting the Oregon Scientific Wireless Weather Forecaster with Temperature and Humidity BAR638HGA This device bundles precise time keeping weather forecast and indoor and outdoor temperature and humidity monitoring features into a single tool you can use from the convenience of your home Keep this manual handy as you use your new product It contains practical step by step instructions as well as technical specifications and warnings you should know PRODUCT OVERVIEW SNOOZE LIGHT button Weather Forecast Area Clock Alarm Calendar Area Outdoor Temperature amp Humidity Area Indoor Temperature amp Humidity Area AWN Li of muna he Lota ex My oat 1 RESET hole MEM View current maximum and minimum temperature and humidity readings Battery compartment cover off C F switch MODE Change display settings A Increase setting activate atomic clock V Decrease setting deactivate atomic clock CHANNEL Switch remote sensor View alarm status set alarm 0 q Press to activate or deactivate alarm N Se N O O 1 de 2 12 3 LA ba 1 Of E 4 2HB 00 an 4 UUB e e Boe 0h 7 1dB 0H 9 PM i 14 to
6. Poppa is 16 Weather display Outdoor humidity Outdoor sensor signal Low battery icon for sensor Indoor humidity Indoor icon Low battery icon for main unit Alarm activated 9 Atomic clock reception icon 10 Alarm setting 11 Calendar 12 Outdoor temperature 13 Indoor temperature 14 Time 15 Day of the week seconds time zone 16 Moon Phase P Ol ON BAR638HGA_M_SINGLE_USA p65 1 1 LCD display 2 LED status indicator Wall mount hole RESET hole CHANNEL number 1 3 Battery compartment Battery compartment cover not shown EON a GETTING STARTED Main unit Remote unit 3 x UM 3 AA 1 5V batteries 2 x UM 4 AAA 1 5V batteries Insert batteries before first use matching the polarity and as shown in the battery compartment For best results install batteries in the remote sensor before the main unit Press RESET after each battery change NOTE Do not use rechargeable batteries shows when batteries are low NOTE It is recommended that you use alkaline batteries with this product for longer performance UNIT LOCATION Main Indoor Temperature Humidity Area Remote Outdoor Temperature Humidity Area Installing the batteries To change time calendar and language settings 1 Press and hold MODE for 2 seconds to enter setting mode 2 Press Aor W to change settings To reach the setting you want quickly press and hold A
7. anual search for clock signals press and hold A for 2 seconds If no signal is found check the batteries When the main unit receives an atomic clock signal for the first time or when you force a manual search for the atomic clock reception the time will automatically be set to Pacific time PA To change to another time zone MO Mountain CE Central or EA Eastern simply 1 Press and hold MODE for 2 seconds 2 Press A or W to change the setting 3 Press to confirm and exit setting mode Perform this step if you cannot receive atomic clock signals Press and hold W for 2 seconds Then manually set the clock following the Set Clock instructions below The signal icon indicates that the clock feature is ON No icon means that it is OFF You only need to do this if you have disabled the atomic clock feature for example if you are too far from or cannot receive a signal 1 Press and hold MODE for 2 seconds The Clock Area will blink 2 Select the time zone hour minute year month day and day of the week language Press A or W to change the setting 3 Press MODE to confirm The time zone options are PA Pacific MO Mountain CE Central and EA Eastern The language options are E English F French D German I Italian and S Spanish Press MODE to toggle between Clock with Seconds and Clock with Weekday display ALARM This product is equipped with a 2 minute crescendo ala
8. ay temporarily reduce the effective range between the sensor and the base station If the unit s performance fails due to low temperature the unit will resume proper functioning as the temperature rises to within the normal temperature range i e no permanent damage will occur to the unit due to low temperatures The Liquid Crystal Display in outdoor thermometers will remain operational to 20 F 7 C with adequate power You may need to experiment with various locations to get the best results Data is sent from the sensor s every 40 seconds The reception icon shown in the Temperature and Humidity Areas show the status ICON DESCRIPTION A A A Main unit is searching for sensors M A EA At least 1 channel has been found N Channel 1 is selected number will Lo change depending on the sensor you select Shows in Outdoor The selected sensor cannot Temp Humidity Area be found Search for the sensor or check batteries To search for a sensor press and hold MEM and CHANNEL on the main unit for 2 seconds NOTE If the sensor is still not found check the batteries obstructions and remote unit location NOTE Signals from household devices such as doorbells electronic garage doors and home security systems may cause temporary reception failure This is normal and does not affect general product performance The reception will resume once the interference ends 2005 6 29 3 34 PM To force a m
9. ce 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 e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna e Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver e Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected e 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 ww
10. or Y 3 Press MODE to confirm REMOTE SENSOR THGR122NX This product is shipped with a THGR122NX Thermo Hygro Sensor that collects Temperature and Humidity data Data can be collected from up to 3 sensors Additional sensors sold separately 1 Open the remote sensor battery compartment with a small Phillips screwdriver 2 Insert the batteries matching the polarity and as shown in the battery compartment ea 8 8h US ee CLOCK The clock automatically synchronizes the current time and date when it is brought within range of the WWVB 60 atomic clock signal generated from Fort Collins Colorado For more information please visit www boulder nist gov timefreq sta tions gt radioclocks htm NOTE The signals are collected by the main unit when it is within 1500 km 932 miles of a signal Initial reception takes 2 10 minutes and is initiated when you first set up the unit and whenever you press RESET If the RF signal is weak it can take up to 24 hours to get a valid RF signal reception Once complete the reception icon will stop blinking The icon is shown in the Clock Area STRONG SIGNAL WEAK SIGNAL NO SIGNAL i r i SWITCH OPTION Channel Channel 1 3 If you are using more than one sensor select a different channel for each sensor 3 Set the channel The switch is located in the battery compartment 4 Place the sensor near the main unit Press RESET on the
11. rm Press The alarm time and alarm status will show in the Clock Area 1 Press to switch to alarm display 2 Press and hold again for 2 seconds The alarm settings will blink 3 Select the hour and minute Press A or W to change settings Press to confirm Press 4 to activate or deactivate the alarm shows in the Clock Alarm Area when the alarm is activated When the alarm time is reached the crescendo alarm will sound for 2 minutes To silence the alarm Press SNOOZE to silence it for 8 minutes OR e Press any key except SNOOZE to mute the alarm and activate it again after 24 hours If no button is pressed the alarm will automatically silence after 2 minutes It will then sound again after 8 minutes 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 PARTLY CLOUDY ae IOa SUNNY CLOUDY i A Tif TEMPERATURE AND HUMIDITY This product can display current minimum and maximum temperature and humidity percentage 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 Slide the C F switch into the desired location The switch is located in the main unit battery compartment The setting for the
12. rmance is not behaving as expected for example unable to establish radio frequency link with remote sensor or atomic clock BACKLIGHT Press LIGHT to activate the backlight for 8 seconds 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 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 e 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 e Remove the batteries if storing this product for a long period of time Do not scratch the LCD display e Please note that placement of this product on wood urfaces with certain types of finishes such as clear varnish may result in damage to the finish Please consult the furniture manufacturer s care instructions for direction as to the types of objects that may safely be placed on the wood surface Oregon Scientific shall not
13. w 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 declare that the product Product No BAR638HGA 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 6 29 3 34 PM 2005 Oregon Scientific All rights reserved P N 086 004059 012 cE o
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