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Full Weather Station with Radio Controlled Clock and AM/FM Radio (Model #: PS-L03 / PS-L03U) User Manual PS-L03_GB-final.p65 8/8/03, 12:14 PM...
ABOUT THIS GUIDE Congratulations on your selection of the Philippe Starck with Oregon Scientific Full Weather Station with Radio- Controlled Clock and AM/FM Radio (PS-L03 / PS-L03U). This powerful device bundles time keeping, alarm, indoor and wireless outdoor temperature and humidity...
GETTING STARTED BATTERIES Batteries for the remote and main units are supplied with this product. Replace them whenever the low battery signal ( ) displays. Remove the battery compartment lid on the bottom of the main unit, and insert the batteries. Use a small Phillips screwdriver to remove the remote unit compartment lid.
CHANGE SETTINGS Press and hold SELECT for 2 seconds. Then, press UP or DOWN to change each setting. Press SELECT to switch options. REMOTE UNIT SET UP Up to 3 remote units can be used with this product to monitor outdoor temperature and humidity. The measurement unit (°C or °F) and channel number (1, 2, or 3) switches are located in the battery compartment, and should be set prior to installation.
CLOCK This product can automatically synchronize the date and time with official time-keeping organizations in Frankfurt, Germany (PS-L03) or Rugby, England (PS-L03U). When the unit is within 1500 km (932 miles) of a RF signal, the reception icon will blink during reception. RECEPTION Reception takes 2 –...
SET OR CHANGE THE CLOCK Press SELECT to switch to the Clock Mode. The time will flash. Press and hold SELECT for 2 seconds to enter the setting mode. Select the 12/24-hour format, hour, and minute. Press UP or DOWN to change the setting. Press SELECT to confirm.
If you choose , use the radio control buttons to select the AM/FM band, radio station and volume level (→ 18). Press SELECT again when you are finished. SNOOZE Press the SNOOZE/LIGHT button the top of the unit to temporarily disable the alarm for 8 minutes. The alarm icon will blink while Snooze is activated.
MOON PHASE Press SELECT until the Calendar Area flashes. Then, press UP or DOWN to change the date and view the corresponding moon phase. BAROMETER This product tracks barometric pressure changes over the past 24 hours to provide the weather forecast (→...
SET UNIT AND ALTITUDE You can set the unit of measurement (mb/hPa or inHg) and altitude. Setting the altitude allows the product to take more accurate barometric measurements. Press SELECT 2 times until the Barometer Area flashes. Press and hold SELECT for 2 seconds. Select altitude (-100 meters to 2500 meters in increments of 10) and the unit of measurement (mb/hPa or inHg).
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Outdoor measurements are collected by the remote unit. Temperature is give at the top; humidity is below. VIEW MIN / MAX / CURRENT MEASUREMENTS Press SELECT 3 times until the Temperature and Humidity Areas flash. Press UP or DOWN to scan the readings.
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Searching No sensor Sensor found NOTE Signals from household electrical appliances such as doorbells and home security systems can cause temporary reception failures between the indoor and outdoor units. This is normal and does not affect the general performance of the product. Reception will automatically resume once the interference ends.
TRENDS The trend arrow for the last 30 minutes always displays. Indoor and outdoor temperature and humidity trends are shown separately. Temperature Relative Humidity Trend +0.5 °C Steady Steady -0.5 °C PS-L03_GB-final.p65 SET UNIT While in Temperature / Humidity Mode, press SELECT for 2 seconds.
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VOLUME Press UP or DOWN. There are 8 volume levels. SWITCH AM/FM BAND Press TUNING to enable auto-tuning. Press again to switch AM/FM band. SELECT STATION Press STATION. There are 16 preset channels: 8 for FM and 8 for AM. TUNING Press TUNING.Then, press UP or DOWN to scan the available frequencies.
BACKLIGHT Press SNOOZE/LIGHT to illuminate the backlight for 5 seconds. CONTINUOUS BACKLIGHT The AC power adapter must be plugged in to use this feature (→ 8). The BACKLIGHT switch is located in the battery compartment. Move it to the “ON” position to enable the continuous backlight.
RESET SYSTEM The RESET buttons are located in the battery compartments for the main and remote units. Press these buttons with the tip of a blunt object (such as a ball point pen) whenever you change the batteries, or whenever performance is not behaving as expected (e.g., unable to establish radio frequency link with remote unit or automatic clock, etc.) This will return all settings to default value, and you will lose all stored...
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Problem Symptom Remedy Cannot Check batteries Remote locate (→ 8) unit remote unit Check location (→ 9) Check sensors. Cannot Only one sensor is change working (→ 15 ) channel Cannot 1. Remove batteries. Clock auto- 2. Press RESET. All memory items will synchronize return to default.
SPECIFICATIONS Main unit dimensions L x W x H 181 x 45 x 185.3 mm (7.1 x 1.77 x 7.3 inches) Weight 969 grams with batteries Remote unit dimensions L x W x H 75 x 35 x 78.3mm (3 x 1.4 x 3.1 inches) Weight 136 grams with battery Temperature...
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Barometer Unit mb/hPa or inHg Range 500 to 1050mb (14.77 to 31.01 inHg) Resolution 1mb (0.03 inHg) Altitude -100 to 2500 meters (-328 to 8202 feet) Display Rainy, cloudy, partly cloudy, sunny Memory 24 hour Trend 1mb change in 1 hour or 3mb change in 6 hours Remote unit RF frequency...
Radio Type Digital tuning PLL (Phase Lock Loop) stereo Band 531 to 1602 kHz (AM) 87.5 to 108.0 MHz (FM) Stations 8 AM / 8 FM Volume 8 levels (0 – 7) Sleep timer 120 minutes in increments of 10 Headphones Stereo-sound (not supplied) Antenna...