Oregon Scientific AWS899 User Manual
Oregon Scientific AWS899 User Manual

Oregon Scientific AWS899 User Manual

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Colour Weather Station with
Digital Photo Frame
Model: AWS899
USER MANUAL
CONTENTS
About this guide.......................................................2
Product overview .....................................................2
Front view...............................................................2
Back view...............................................................3
Table stand.............................................................4
LCD display (main menu).......................................4
(RTGR328N) ...................................4
Front view...............................................................5
LCD display ............................................................5
Back view...............................................................5
Fold-out stand ........................................................6
Getting started .........................................................6
Batteries.................................................................6
AC adaptor (main unit) ...........................................6
Remote sensor (RTGR328N) ...................................6
Setup remote sensor..............................................7
Remote sensor signal ............................................7
Clock .........................................................................8
Radio-controlled clock ...........................................8
Main unit sensor searching ....................................8
Turn radio reception ON / OFF...............................9
How to change settings...........................................9
Navigating through main menu ............................10
Changing settings ................................................10
Clock setting mode ...............................................10
2 nd zone-offset ....................................................11
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Alarm setting mode ...............................................11
Snooze / photo .....................................................12
Weather setting mode ...........................................12
Altitude compensation function ............................13
Sound setting mode ..............................................13
My photo setting mode .........................................13
Display setting mode .............................................14
Clock & alarm display............................................15
Turning the alarm ON / OFF.................................16
Weather forecast display.......................................16
Temperature & humidity display...........................17
Thermo and hygro memory .................................17
Clear min / max records ......................................17
Trends ..................................................................17
Current thermo-hygro display ..............................18
Auto scan function ...............................................18
Comfort zone ......................................................18
Pressure & UV index display ................................18
UV index readings ...............................................19
Auto-rotation display .............................................19
My photo display....................................................19
Download photos from a PC ................................20
Keypad tone ...........................................................21
Reset system ..........................................................21
Default settings ......................................................22
Low battery detection............................................22
Safety and care ......................................................22
Warnings.................................................................22
Troubleshooting .....................................................23
Specifications ........................................................23
About Oregon Scientific ........................................24
EC-Declaration of Conformity ..............................25
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Turn radio reception ON / OFF.......9 Warnings..............22 How to change settings...........9 Troubleshooting .............23 Navigating through main menu ......10 Specifications ............23 Changing settings ..........10 About Oregon Scientific ........24 Clock setting mode ..........10 EC-Declaration of Conformity ......25 2 nd zone-offset ............11 AWS899_EN_R13 3/7/05, 5:36 PM...
  • Page 2: About This Guide

    PRODUCT OVERVIEW Thank you for selecting the Oregon Scientific Colour FRONT VIEW Weather Station with Digital Photo Frame (AWS899). This powerful device bundles animated weather forecasting, barometric pressure monitoring, indoor / outdoor wireless temperature and humidity readings, photo viewer with slide show...
  • Page 3: Back View

    1. UP / DOWN: Press to disable alarm sound; press to BACK VIEW scroll through menu options 2. LCD display 3. SNOOZE / PHOTO: Press to stop the daily alarm and activate the 8-minute snooze function when the alarm goes off; press to enter MY PHOTO Display immediately 4.
  • Page 4: Lcd Display (Main Menu)

    3. MY PHOTO Display TABLE STAND 4. SETTINGS Mode: Within this mode is the following For easier viewing, you can tilt the unit to your desired sub-menu: level. • ALARM Setting Mode • WEATHER Setting Mode • SOUND Setting Mode •...
  • Page 5: Front View

    3. Low battery indicator FRONT VIEW 4. Time 1. LCD display 5. Temperature (°C or °F) 2. LED status 6. Relative humidity indicator 7. Temperature / Humidity reading 3. Ventilation duct BACK VIEW LCD DISPLAY 1. Wall mount (recess hole) 2.
  • Page 6: Fold-Out Stand

    FOLD-OUT STAND AC ADAPTOR (MAIN UNIT) When the main unit is plugged into the power socket or 1. Fold-out the stand batteries are inserted for the first time, an opening 2. Lock it into place animation will be shown before the Main Menu screen. Connect the AC adaptor to your weather station’s AC socket located on the side of the main unit base stand.
  • Page 7: Setup Remote Sensor

    5. Close the battery compartment and place the sensor SETUP REMOTE SENSOR in your desired location. 1. Open the battery compartment with a small Phillips screwdriver. For best results: 2. Insert the batteries. • Insert the batteries and select the channel before you mount the sensor.
  • Page 8: Clock

    RADIO-CONTROLLED CLOCK STRONG SIGNAL WEAK SIGNAL NO SIGNAL The time and date are automatically updated by radio- controlled clock signals from official time-keeping organizations in Frankfurt (Germany) and Rugby (England) unless you disable this feature. The signals are collected by the remote sensor (RTGR328N) whenever it is within 1500 km (932 miles) of a signal.
  • Page 9: Turn Radio Reception On / Off

    To view the status of the main unit’s signal with the NOTE To force a manual search for RF clock reception, radio-controlled clock signals, look for the icon press and hold TEMP / HYGRO SEARCH on the main shown in the CLOCK & ALARM Display area. It indicates unit for 2 seconds.
  • Page 10: Navigating Through Main Menu

    NAVIGATING THROUGH MAIN MENU CLOCK SETTING MODE Auto-synchronization should be deactivated before you manually set the clock. To do this, follow the instructions stated below and turn the RF clock function OFF in CLOCK Setting Mode. 1. From the Main Menu, access the SETTINGS Mode.
  • Page 11: Nd Zone-Offset

    1. From the Main Menu, access the SETTINGS Mode. TIME hour and minute YY-MM-DD Set Year, Month and Date Press DOWN FORMAT Set 12 or 24 hour format and select ALARM Setting ANALOG, DIGITAL CLASSIC Mode then press clock display format ENTER.
  • Page 12: Snooze / Photo

    1. From the Main Menu, access the SETTINGS Mode. SNOOZE / PHOTO Press SNOOZE to temporarily disable the alarm for 8 minutes. The CLOCK & ALARM Display screen will Press DOWN appear and the alarm icon will swing while snooze is select WEATHER activated.
  • Page 13: Altitude Compensation Function

    ALTITUDE COMPENSATION FUNCTION VOLUME Adjust system volume levels Set the altitude corresponding to how far above or below SILENCE MODE (ON) No sound will be heard and you are to sea level to make barometric measurements the keytone will be turned off accurate.
  • Page 14: Display Setting Mode

    2. Choose the settings that you want to adjust and edit DISPLAY MODE Select STILL or SLIDE SHOW as shown in the Changing Settings section. You can select to display just one p h o t o a s Wa l l p a p e r o r a l l 6 downloaded photos in sequence NOTE I f n o p i c t u r e h a s b e e n downloaded, only STILL option can...
  • Page 15: Clock & Alarm Display

    2. Choose the settings that you want to adjust and edit CLOCK & ALARM DISPLAY as shown in the Changing Settings section. This is basically a viewing mode where time, date and alarm information is conveniently displayed. In this mode you can turn alarms 1 or 2 ON / OFF .
  • Page 16: Turning The Alarm On / Off

    NOTE You can set which clock is displayed from the WEATHER FORECAST DISPLAY CLOCK Setting Mode. Access the FORMAT option to This product forecasts the next 12 to 24 hours of toggle between DIGITAL, ANALOG and CLASSIC weather within a 30 to 50 km (19 - 31 mile) radius with views.
  • Page 17: Temperature & Humidity Display

    The weather forecast symbol is updated every 15 When the desired channel has been selected: minutes. • MAX: Press and HOLD for 2 seconds. • MIN: Press and HOLD DOWN for 2 seconds. TEMPERATURE & HUMIDITY DISPLAY With the press of a button, you can check the current CLEAR MIN / MAX RECORDS indoor or outdoor temperature, relative humidity comfort Press and hold...
  • Page 18: Current Thermo-Hygro Display

    CURRENT THERMO-HYGRO DISPLAY PRESSURE & UV INDEX DISPLAY Press CHANNEL to switch between 5 outdoor This product tracks barometric pressure changes over channels. A current trend corresponding to the selected the past 24 hours to provide a weather forecast. And if channel will be displayed.
  • Page 19: Uv Index Readings

    You can adjust the speed at which the screen display is UV INDEX READINGS shown via the rotation frequency option in the DISPLAY To interpret the UV readings on the LCD display, see Setting Mode. the table below. MY PHOTO DISPLAY MESSAGE INDEX PRECAUTION In this screen you can view all 6 default photos, or 6...
  • Page 20: Download Photos From A Pc

    To view a photo as landscape or portrait format, turn the display screen as shown below. The USB icon , should appear at the bottom of the main unit display. 3. Power up your computer and load the CD-ROM application software included in this package. 4.
  • Page 21: Keypad Tone

    7. Select the desired photo (when selected the photo KEYPAD TONE will be highlighted in blue). To activate the keypad tone: 8. Press the icon at the top right corner on the 1. Navigate to SETTINGS. display to start the transfer process. If the procedure 2.
  • Page 22: Default Settings

    DEFAULT SETTINGS LOW BATTERY DETECTION When battery levels get too low, the icon will appear. Date 1/1/2005 Also, when no adaptor is connected, the icon will be Time 00:00:00 (24 hour format) displayed. or 12:00:00 am (12 hour format) NOTE The main unit will display the channel battery status when the corresponding channel is selected.
  • Page 23: Troubleshooting

    • Do not make any changes or modifications to this Remote unit Cannot Check batteries product. Unauthorized changes may void your right locate Check location to use the product. remote • The contents of this user guide are subject to change unit without notice.
  • Page 24: About Oregon Scientific

    Display Sunny, partly cloudy, cloudy, ABOUT OREGON SCIENTIFIC rainy, snowy Visit our website (www.oregonscientific.com) to learn more about Oregon Scientific products such as digital Remote unit cameras; MP3 players; children's electronic learning RF frequency 433 MHz products and games; projection clocks; health and...
  • Page 25: Ec-Declaration Of Conformity

    Call 949-608-2848. For international enquiries, please visit: www2.oregonscientific.com/about/international/default.asp EC-DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Hereby, Oregon Scientific, declares that this AWS899 Colour Weather Station is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. A copy of the signed and dated Declaration of Conformity is available on request via our Oregon Scientific Customer Service.
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