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Introduction .................................................................... 2
Product overview ........................................................... 2
Getting started ............................................................... 3
Installing the batteries ................................................ 3
Set up ........................................................................ 4
Wall mount ............................................................ 4
Table stand ........................................................... 5
Ground anchor ...................................................... 5
Reset ............................................................................. 7
Background information ................................................. 7
UV index bar chart display ............................................. 8
User settings .................................................................. 8
Setting skin type and SPF ......................................... 8
UV index display ............................................................ 9
Main unit information display ................................... 10
View current and past UV values ............................. 10
Troubleshooting ........................................................... 11
Specifications .............................................................. 11
Safety and care ........................................................... 12
About Oregon Scientific ............................................... 12
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Page 1: Table Of Contents
UV index display ............9 Main unit information display ........10 View current and past UV values ......10 Troubleshooting ............11 Specifications .............. 11 Safety and care ............12 About Oregon Scientific ..........12 UVR138 English r8 10/15/03, 11:24 PM... -
Page 2: Introduction
UV trends and maximum sun exposure times before the skin starts to burn. This UV sensor is compatible with new Oregon Scientific weather stations, such as: • BAR998HG •... -
Page 3: Getting Started
2. Umbrella icon shows when UV levels get dangerously high. 3. Low battery indicator. • on the main unit UV index display. 4. UV Index icon. • on the UVR138 LCD screen. 5. UV level indication. UVR138 English r8 10/15/03, 11:24 PM... -
Page 4: Set Up
Make sure the LCD screen faces away from the wall. UVR138 English r8 10/15/03, 11:24 PM... -
Page 5: Ground Anchor
( TABLE STAND ) ( GROUND ANCHOR ) Use this fixture to anchor the UV sensor into soft ground e.g. soil or sand. For maximum safety, insert the anchor into the ground slowly and carefully. UVR138 English r8 10/15/03, 11:24 PM... - Page 6 Once the batteries are in place, the sensor will transmit signals every 40 seconds. It will take over an hour before all measurements on the main unit are displayed (e.g. UVI history) because some measurements are hourly averages. UVR138 English r8 10/15/03, 11:24 PM...
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Page 7: Reset
NOTE The following settings and information only apply SPF (Sun Protection Factor) if you have an Oregon Scientific compatible weather station. On the main unit weather station, UV readings are recorded Individuals react differently to sun exposure. The SPF and interpreted in two areas of the display: indicates the level of protection needed when time is spent under the sun. -
Page 8: Uv Index Bar Chart Display
UV mode. 4. UV bar chart display is active. NOTE If the icon is not visible on the main unit bar chart display box, press MODE to enter the bar chart display. UVR138 English r8 10/15/03, 11:24 PM... -
Page 9: Uv Index Display
0 ~ 2 3 ~ 5 Medium 6. Press MODE to confirm, the SPF setting will blink. Level of protection 6 ~ 7 High 1-11 12-29 Medium 8 ~ 10 Very High 30-50 High UVR138 English r8 10/15/03, 11:24 PM... -
Page 10: Main Unit Information Display
If no keys are pressed within 10 seconds, the value 2. Press MODE to enter UV display displayed will revert to the most current index (0). 3. Press CHANNEL to display UVI Exposure time. UVR138 English r8 10/15/03, 11:24 PM... -
Page 11: Troubleshooting
Power: 4 UM-3 (AA) 1.5V maximum exposure to the sun alkaline batteries Make sure UV sensor isn’t covered by dirt. Use a damp cloth to gently wipe the surface of the UV sensor clean UVR138 English r8 10/15/03, 11:24 PM... -
Page 12: Safety And Care
This product is designed to give you years of service Visit our website (www.oregonscientific.co.uk) to learn if handled properly. Observe the following guidelines: more about other Oregon Scientific products such as digital cameras, projection clocks, health and fitness gear, •... - Page 13 (Article 3.1.b of the R&TTE Directive) applied standard(s): ETS 300 683:1997 Safety of information technology equipment (Article 3.1.a of the R&TTE directive) COUNTRIES RTTE APPROVAL COMPLIED applied standard(s): EN 60950:1997 All EC Countries, Switzerland and Norway UVR138 English r8 10/15/03, 11:24 PM...