Clock Mode; Calendar Mode; About Radio Reception - Oregon Scientific RMR686P User Manual

CLOCK MODE

CALENDAR MODE

Each press on the [ MODE ] button will toggle the display between
clock and calendar mode.

ABOUT RADIO RECEPTION

The RMR686P is designed to automatically synchronize its calendar
clock once it is brought within range of the Frankfurt DCF77 radio
signal.
When the unit is within range, its radio-control mechanism will
override all manual settings unless auto-reception of radio signal
has been deactivated.
When the unit is receiving radio signal, the radio reception signal
will start to blink. A complete reception generally takes about 2 to
10 minutes, depending on the strength of the radio signal.
When the reception is complete, the radio reception signal will
stop blinking. The strength of the reception for the last full hour
will be indicated.
- Strong
- Weak
- No Reception
- Receiving
For better reception, place the clock away from metal objects and
electrical appliances to minimize interference.
If you wish to disable the auto-reception feature, press the [
button for two seconds. The radio reception signal will disappear.
The unit will not respond to radio signals.
To enable the feature again, press the [
The radio reception signal will start blinking to initiate reception
automatically.
HOW TO SET THE CALENDAR CLOCK
MANUALLY
To set the clock manually, hold [ MODE ] for two seconds in clock
display mode. The 12-hr or 24-hr display will blink. Use
[ ] or [ ] to select 12 hour or 24 hour format.
Press [ MODE ] to confirm. Repeat the same procedure to set the
hour, minutes, year, month, day and display language. During the
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] button for two seconds.