Alarm; View Alarm Settings; Set Alarm; Activate Alarm - Oregon Scientific BAR283 User Manual

ALARM

This product is equipped with a 2-minute crescendo
alarm.

VIEW ALARM SETTINGS

Press ALARM. The alarm time and status will show in
the Clock Area.

SET ALARM

1. Press ALARM to switch to alarm display.
2. Press and hold ALARM again, for 2 seconds. The
alarm settings will blink.
3. Select the hour and minute. Press UP or DOWN to
change settings. Press ALARM to confirm. The
alarm will be activated automatically.

ACTIVATE ALARM

Press ALARM. twice to start toggling between alarm
ON and alarm OFF.
shows in the Clock / Alarm Area when the alarm is
activated.
NOTE Press MODE, or wait 1 minute to return to clock
display.

SILENCE ALARM

When the alarm time is reached, the crescendo alarm
will sound for 2 minutes and the backlight will turn on
for 5 seconds. To silence the alarm:
• Press any key on the main unit to mute the alarm
and activate it again after 24 hours.
If no button is pressed, the alarm will automatically
silence after 2 minutes.

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.
The LCD display shows an animated icon indicating the
forecasted weather.
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WEATHER FORECAST ICONS

ICON
/
Day / Night
/
Day / Night
NOTE The night time icon displays from 6 PM to 6
AM.

TEMPERATURE

This product can display maximum, minimum and
current temperatures collected by the remote sensors
and main (indoor) unit.

MAXIMUM / MINIMUM RECORDS

• Press MEMORY to toggle between maximum
(MAX),
minimum (MIN) and current records.
• To clear the records, press and hold MEMORY for
2 seconds. A beep will sound to confirm that the
memory has been cleared.

SELECT MEASUREMENT UNIT

Press the °C / °F button to choose the setting you want.
The display can show indoor temperatures ranging from
-5°C to +50°C (23°F to +122°F).

BACKLIGHT

To turn on the backlight for 5 seconds:
• Press MODE / LIGHT on the main unit.
NOTE When appears, the backlight function is
deactivated due to low-battery power. Replace with new
batteries to operate this function again.

RESET SYSTEM

Insert a thin blunt instrument into the hole below RESET
to return to the default settings.
NOTE When you press RESET, all settings will return to
default value, and you will lose all stored information.
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