Uv Index Readings - Oregon Scientific BAR609HGA User Manual

4. You can place the sensor in the ground. To do this,
fix the stake into the base of the sensor.
Then place the stake into the ground up to the insertion
level indicator (see point 1 below) at your desired
location.
1
NOTE To get the most accurate readings, place the
sensor in a position that has minimum obstructions
(i.e. walls and doors) between it and the main unit. The
sensor should be placed in an upright position, away
from any shade or shadows that may affect how accurate
the sensor provides readings.

UV INDEX READINGS

To interpret the UV readings on the LCD display, see
the table below.
UV MESSAGE UV INDEX
Low
Med
High
Very high
Extreme
13
PRECAUTION
1-2 Apply sunscreen
3-5 Wear protective
clothing
6-7 Wear sunglasses
and protective
clothing
8-10 Avoid the sun
between 10am
and 4pm
11-25 Very strong rays
stay indoors