ˆ Contents Introduction ........4 Installing Batteries ......5 Mounting the Sensor ......8 Selecting a Location ....8 Using the Stand ......9 On a Wall ........10 Operation .......... 13 Changing the Display Channel ..13 Changing the Degree Format ..15 Resetting the Sensor .....
FCC INFORMATION This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules . Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interfer- ence received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
TV Consult your local RadioShack store if the problem still exists. ˆ Introduction Your RadioShack Extra Remote Sensor is designed for use with the RadioShack Wireless Indoor/Outdoor Thermometer with Indoor/Outdoor Hygrometer system (Cat. No. 63-1030). Installation is easy, with no wires to connect.
or use its supplied wire stand for easy viewing on a table or desktop. INSTALLING BATTERIES Your sensor requires two AA batteries (not supplied) for power. For the best per- formance and longest life, we recom- mend RadioShack alkaline batteries. Cautions: •...
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Note: If you expect to use the remote sensor in temperatures below –4°F (–20°C), we recommend you use lithium batteries. Follow these steps to install batteries. 1. Use a Phillips screwdriver to remove the screws in the battery compart- ment cover, then lift off the cover. 2.
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tings. (See “Changing the Display Channel” on Page 13 and “Changing the Degree Format” on Page 15) 3. Place the batteries in the compart- ment as indicated by the polarity symbols (+ and –) marked inside. 4. Use a pointed object (such as a straightened paper clip) to press and initialize the sensor’s RESET...
Warning: Dispose batteries promptly and properly. Do not burn or bury them. Caution: If you do not plan to use the sensor for a week or longer, remove the batteries. Batteries can leak chemicals that can destroy electronic parts. MOUNTING THE SENSOR You can place the remote sensor on a flat surface, or mount it on the wall using screws (not supplied) and the supplied...
The construction of your home or office might affect the transmission range be- tween the main unit and the remote sen- sor. If you have a choice of several locations, try each to see which provides the best performance. Caution: Do not place the remote sensor where it will be: •...
stand into the holes on the back of the re- mote sensor. On a Wall 1. Drill two holes 1 inches apart. Then thread a screw into each hole, letting the heads extend about inch from the mounting surface. Introduction...
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2. Align the keyhole slots on the mount- ing bracket with the screws and slide the bracket downward to secure it. Introduction...
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3. Slide the remote sensor into the mounting bracket. Introduction...
ˆ Operation Once you install batteries in the remote sensor, it displays the current tempera- ture, humidity, and the channel number it is set to, and starts transmitting signals (to your Cat. No. 63-1030 system’s main unit) about every 41 seconds. CHANGING THE DISPLAY CHANNEL The Cat.
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inside this remote CHANNEL 1/2/3 sensor’s battery compartment to a differ- ent setting than all other remote sensors you are using. Then press using a RESET pointed object (such as a straightened paper clip). Note: If you set two or more remote sen- sors to use the same channel, the main unit displays temperature and humidity information for the remote sensor's signal...
CHANGING THE DEGREE FORMAT To change the displayed degree format, inside the remote sensor’s bat- °C/°F tery compartment to the desired setting. RESETTING THE SENSOR If the remote sensor stops operating properly, use a pointed object (such as a straightened paper clip) to press RESET This resets the displayed temperature Operation...
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and humidity readings and re-initializes the sensor’s transmitter. Operation...
ˆ Care Keep the sensor dry; if it gets wet, wipe it dry immediately. Use and store the sen- sor only in normal temperature environ- ments. Handle the sensor carefully; do not drop it. Keep the sensor away from dust and dirt, and wipe it with a damp cloth occasionally to keep it looking new.
ˆ Specifications Power ......3V with 2 AA Batteries Temperature Operating Range ... –4° to 140°F (–20° to 60°C) Relative Humidity Operating Range ..... 25%–90% RH RF Transmission Frequency ... 433 MHz RF Transmission Range ... 328 ft at sight (100m at sight) Resolution ..........
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Weight (without batteries) ..... 2.8 oz (80 g) Dimensions ......4 (105 21.5 mm) Specifications are typical; individual units might vary. Specifications are subject to change and improvement without notice. Specifications...
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Limited One-Year Warranty This product is warranted by RadioShack against manufacturing defects in material and workmanship under normal use for one (1) year from the date of purchase from Ra- dioShack company-owned stores and authorized RadioShack franchisees and dealers. EXCEPT AS PROVIDED HEREIN, RadioShack MAKES NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES AND ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING THOSE OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE DU- RATION OF THE WRITTEN LIMITED WARRANTIES CONTAINED HEREIN.