Weather Station with Remote Color Turn Clock Reception ON / OFF ......16 Set Clock ............. 16 Changing Light Box Switch Clock Display ........... 17 Model: BAR989HG / BAR989HGA Alarms ..............17 USER MANUAL Set Daily Alarm ............ 17 CONTENTS Set Pre-Alarm ............
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Light Box ..............23 Safety and Care ............24 Warnings ..............24 Troubleshooting ............. 25 Specifications ............25 About Oregon Scientific ........27 EC-Declaration of Conformity ....... 27 FCC Statement ............28 Declaration of Conformity ........28 BAR989HG_M_EN_op.p65 2005.9.17, 10:29 AM...
/ THGR238NA 3-channel Thank you for selecting the Oregon Scientific / THWR288A 3-channel BAR989HG / BAR989HGA Weather Station with Remote Color Changing Light Box. This powerful device bundles time keeping, weather monitoring, indoor and outdoor Additional sensors are sold separately. Please contact temperature and humidity readings, barometric trends your local retailer for more information.
BACK VIEW 1. Ventilation holes 2. Battery compartment (bottom) 3. AC adapter socket ° ° F switch (in battery compartment) 5. RESET button (in battery compartment) 6. mb / inHg switch (in battery compartment) You can adjust the angle of the clock display as shown below: C / F RESET...
LCD DISPLAY 1. Weather Forecast Area: Animated weather forecast 2. Temperature / Humidity / Comfort Zone Area: Readings and trend lines; comfort zone; sensor channel number 3. UVI / Barometer Area: UV level and barometric pressure bar chart; UV Index and barometric readings 4.
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Weather Forecast Area Temperature / Humidity / Comfort Zone Area 1. Selected Area icon 2. Temperature trend 3. Channel number (1-5) / reception status 4. Low battery icon for remote sensor 1. Low battery icon for main unit 5. Humidity trend 2.
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Clock / Alarm / Calendar Area UVI / Barometer Area 1. Pre-Alarm is set 2. Pre-Alarm display / Pre-Alarm setting 3. Channel with clock reception is locked 4. Clock reception icon 5. Daily Alarm is set 1. Barometric pressure is showing 6.
LIGHT BOX - LR101 1. Wall mount hole 1. Light box display area 2. RESET: Resets the unit 2. LIGHT ON / OFF: Turns light box ON or OFF 3. AC adapter hole 3. Red LED: Lights up next to the weather information you are viewing 4.
REMOTE SENSOR (RTGR328N / RTGR328NA) 1. Signal reception 2. US time zone (RTGR328NA only) 3. Channel number 4. Low battery icon 5. Time 6. Temp (°C or °F) 1. LCD display 7. Humidity % 2. LED status indicator 8. Temp / Humidity 3.
GETTING STARTED BATTERIES Batteries are supplied with this product: • Main unit 4 x UM-4 (AAA) 1.5V • Remote unit 2 x UM-3 (AA) 1.5V Insert batteries before first use, matching the polarity as shown in the battery compartment. For best results, install batteries in the remote sensor before the main unit.
NOTE It is recommended that you use alkaline AC ADAPTER - LR101 batteries with this product for longer performance. UNIT LOCATION Main Weather Forecast Area Remote Temperature / Humidity Area UV Sensor UVI / Barometric Pressure Area NOTE The UV sensor is an optional item. CHANGE SETTINGS AC ADAPTER (MAIN UNIT) 1.
The switches are located in the battery compartment. If you are using more than one sensor, • BAR989HG only - THGR328N / THGR328NA 5- select a different channel for each sensor. Slide the Channel / THGR228N 3-Channel / THWR288 3- EU / UK switch to the appropriate setting.
To fold out the stand: You may need to experiment with various locations to get the best results. Standard Alkaline batteries contain significant amounts of water. Because of this they will freeze in low temperatures of approximately -12°C (10°F). Disposable Lithium batteries have a much lower threshold for temperature with an estimated freezing range of below -40°C(-40°F).
CLOCK RECEPTION Sensor 1 is sending data. (The number shows which The time and date are automatically updated by radio sensor is selected.) signals from official time-keeping organizations unless you disable this feature. See the Remote Sensor section --- shows in Temp / The selected sensor for more information.
Clock radio reception disabled: ICON MEANING The unit has lost contact with the remote sensor but the time is synchronized. The unit has lost contact with the remote sensor and the time is not SET CLOCK synchronized. You only need to do this if you have disabled clock radio The unit cannot reach the remote signal reception, or if you are too far from the radio signal.
SET PRE-ALARM SWITCH CLOCK DISPLAY Press SELECT to navigate to the Clock Area. will The Pre-Alarm can be set to sound 15, 30, 45, or show next to the Area. 60 minutes before the Daily Alarm. It will sound whenever the recorded temperature from Channel 1 Sensor falls Press MODE to toggle between: to 2°C (35.6°F) or below.
Barometric data is shown in 2 areas at the bottom of the ACTIVATE ALARM display. The upper area shows a 24-hour bar chart. Navigate to the Clock Area, then press ALARM / The lower area shows current and historical readings. switch to Daily Alarm or Pre-Alarm view.
increments (-100m to 2500m / -328 to 8202 feet). 4. Press HISTORY to confirm. WEATHER FORECAST This product forecasts the next 12 to 24 hours of weather within a 30-50 km (19-31 mile) radius. The forecast is based on barometric pressure trend readings. WEATHER FORECAST ICONS BAR CHART DISPLAY ICON...
NOTE Refer to the UVR128 /UVR138 User Manual for ICON DESCRIPTION more information and see below to learn about the new additional UV features. Rainy NEW ADDITIONAL UV FEATURES UV EXPOSURE TIME COUNTDOWN Snowy To set the exposure time countdown you need set to the Skin Type and Sun Protection Factor (SPF) as follows: 1.
value. Then press MODE to confirm and enter the TEMPERATURE AND HUMIDITY UV Exposure Time Countdown Setting Mode. The weather station can display the following information 6. Press UP or DOWN to enable or disable countdown. from any of the 5 remote sensors: Press MODE to exit the UV Exposure Time Countdown Mode and start the exposure time countdown.
SELECT MEASUREMENT UNIT TEMPERATURE AND HUMIDITY TREND ° ° Slide the F switch (inside the clock battery The trend lines are shown next to the temperature and compartment), to the setting you want. humidity readings. TREND RISING STEADY FALLING SELECT SENSOR CHANNEL TEMPERATURE Press CHANNEL to switch between sensors 1-5.
HEAT INDEX RESET SYSTEM The Heat Index advises 4 levels of warning if the The RESET button is located at the bottom of the unit. temperature is high. Press RESET when you change the batteries and whenever performance is not behaving as expected (for DANGER TEMPERATURE example, unable to establish radio frequency link with...
8-10 11 or above direction as to the types of objects that may safely be placed on the wood surface. Oregon Scientific To turn the light box ON / OFF, press LIGHT ON / OFF. shall not be responsible for any damage to wood To select temperature, humidity, weather forecast or UV surfaces from contact with this product.
TROUBLESHOOTING SPECIFICATIONS Main Unit Dimensions PROBLEM SYMPTOM REMEDY L x W x H 120 x 86 x 188 mm Barometer Strange Set altitude / unit (4.72 x 3.39 x 7.40 inches) readings Weight 376 grams (0.83 lbs) Calendar Strange Change language without battery date / month...
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Comfort 20 °C to 25 °C Channel No. 1, 2, 3, 4 or 5 (68 °F to 77 °F) Unit °C or °F Memory Min / Max Clock Relative Humidity Synchronization Auto or disabled Range 25% to 95% Clock display HH:MM:SS Resolution Hour format...
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Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. Name: Oregon Scientific, Inc. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio Address: 19861 SW 95th Ave., Tualatin,...
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Product No.: BAR989HG / BAR989HGA Product Name: Weather Station with Remote Color Changing Light Box 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.