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COLOUR WEATHER STATION
MODEL: AWS888N
USER'S MANUAL
TABLE OF CONTENTS
About this guide ......................................................... 2
Product overview ....................................................... 2
Main unit ............................................................... 2
Remote unit .......................................................... 4
Getting started ........................................................... 7
Batteries ............................................................... 7
AC adaptor ........................................................... 7
Remote unit set up .................................................... 7
Installation ............................................................ 8
Clock .................................................................... 8
Radio signal ......................................................... 8
Remote sensor searching ................................ 8
Main unit sensor searching .............................. 9
General settings mode .............................................. 9
Navigating through main menu ............................ 9
Changing settings ................................................ 9
Clock setting ....................................................... 10
Alarm setting ....................................................... 11
Alarm type (daily / weekday) ............................... 11
Snooze ................................................................ 11
Weather setting mode ........................................ 12
Altitude compensation function .......................... 12
Clock alarm mode .................................................... 13
Turning alarm on/off ........................................... 13
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Weather forecast mode ........................................... 13
Temperature, pressure & hygro mode ..................... 14
System setting mode ............................................... 16
Auto rotation display mode ...................................... 16
Clock alarm display mode ....................................... 17
Reset system ........................................................... 17
Default settings ........................................................ 17
Low battery detection .............................................. 18
Safety & care ........................................................... 18
Warnings .................................................................. 18
Troubleshooting ....................................................... 19
Specifications .......................................................... 19
About Oregon Scientific ........................................... 20
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Barometer display .............................................. 14
Thermo & hygro memory ................................... 14
Clear MIN / MAX records ................................... 15
Current thermo-hygro display ............................. 15
Auto scan function .............................................. 15
Comfort zone ...................................................... 15
Trends ................................................................ 15
System settings .................................................. 16
Volume ........................................................... 16
Language ....................................................... 16
Silence mode ................................................. 16
Auto rotation frequency .................................. 16
Sleep mode .................................................... 16
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Page 1: Table Of Contents
Clock alarm display mode ... 17 Reset system ... 17 Default settings ... 17 Low battery detection ... 18 Safety & care ... 18 Warnings ... 18 Troubleshooting ... 19 Specifications ... 19 About Oregon Scientific ... 20 8/16/04, 4:28 PM... -
Page 2: About This Guide
ABOUT THIS GUIDE Congratulations on your selection of the World’s first Colour Weather Station (AWS888N) from Oregon Scientific . This powerful device bundles animated weather forecasting, barometric pressure monitoring, indoor / outdoor wireless temperature and humidity readings, time / date keeping, and dual alarm features into a single tool you can use from the convenience of your home. - Page 3 FRONT VIEW Colour display - Increase / decrease setting ENTER - select option AWS888N_En_R2 BACK VIEW / BATTERY COMPARTMENT RESET SEARCH 8/16/04, 4:28 PM...
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Page 4: Remote Unit
LCD DISPLAY (HOME MENU) Weather Forecast Display Mode Clock & Alarm Display Mode Temperature / Pressure / Hygro Display Mode Auto Rotation Display Mode General Setting Mode System Setting Mode Sub menus will be described within the related NOTE sections. AWS888N_En_R2 REMOTE UNIT (RTGR328N) This sensor works as an RF clock receiver for this... - Page 5 FRONT LCD display LED status indicator Ventilation duct AWS888N_En_R2 RF clock reception Channel no. Low battery indicator Time Temperature ( C or F) Relative humidity Temperature / Humidity reading 8/16/04, 4:28 PM...
- Page 6 BACK Wall mount (recess hole) CHANNEL switch RESET C/ F switch SEARCH button EU/UK radio signal format switch Battery compartment Fold-out stand AWS888N_En_R2 Fold-out the stand. Lock it into place. FOLD-OUT STAND 8/16/04, 4:28 PM...
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Page 7: Getting Started
GETTING STARTED BATTERIES Batteries for the remote and main units are supplied with this product. Press the RESET button whenever you change batteries. NOTE Insert the batteries in the remote unit before you set up the main unit. Do not use rechargeable batteries. -
Page 8: Installation
INSTALLATION Mount the remote unit on a flat surface using the recess holes on the back of the unit. For best results: • Insert the batteries and select the measurement unit and channel number first. • Place the unit out of direct sunlight and moisture. -
Page 9: Main Unit Sensor Searching
MAIN UNIT SENSOR SEARCHING Press and hold SEARCH for 2 seconds to manually activate sensor searching. The search icon will blink until the remote signal is found or the search period times out. Search for channel signal (shown in Temp-Hygro- Pressure mode): Searching Sensor... -
Page 10: Clock Setting
CLOCK SETTING Auto-synchronization should be deactivated before you manually set the clock. To do this, follow the instructions stated below and turn the RF CLOCK function OFF in CLOCK SETTING mode. 1. From the HOME MENU access the GENERAL SETTING mode. Press to select CLOCK SETTING,... -
Page 11: Alarm Setting
ALARM SETTING When activated, the alarm starts quietly, then gradually becomes louder until it crescendos at 1 minute; it shuts off at two minutes. 1. From the HOME MENU access the GENERAL SETTING mode. Press to select ALARM SETTING, then press ENTER 2. -
Page 12: Weather Setting Mode
WEATHER SETTING MODE In this mode you can adjust various weather calibration settings, such as the unit of temperature and barometric display along with altitude settings for more accurate weather forecasting. 1. From the HOME MENU access the GENERAL SETTING mode. Press to select weather settings,... -
Page 13: Clock Alarm Mode
CLOCK-ALARM MODE This is basically a viewing mode where time, date and alarm information is conveniently displayed. In this mode you can turn alarms 1 or 2 ON/OFF. • Current time • Zone time • Calendar • Two alarm settings TURNING THE ALARM ON/OFF In Clock-Alarm mode you can switch ON/OFF alarm 1 or 2 separately without going into the setting mode:... -
Page 14: Temperature, Pressure & Hygro Mode
The weather forecast symbol is updated every 15 minutes. TEMPERATURE / PRESSURE / HYGRO MODE With the press of a button, you can check the current indoor or outdoor temperature, relative humidity comfort level, trend, and record measurements. Outdoor measurements are taken by the remote sensors then relayed back to the main unit. -
Page 15: Clear Min / Max Records
When the desired channel has been selected: • MAX: Press and HOLD for 2 seconds. • MIN: Press and HOLD for 2 seconds. CLEAR MIN / MAX RECORDS Press and hold (simultaneously) for 2 seconds until you hear a beep. CURRENT THERMO-HYGRO DISPLAY Press CHANNEL to switch between 5 outdoor channels. -
Page 16: System Setting Mode
Trends: STEADY SYSTEM SETTING MODE In this mode you can customize various system settings. From the MAIN MENU, enter SYSTEM SETTING mode, then: Press to choose a setting, then press ENTER to start making changes. Press to make the desired changes, ENTER to confirm. -
Page 17: Clock Alarm Display Mode
CLOCK ALARM DISPLAY MODE This is a display mode that presents the time, date, and alarm one of the following ways: Digital Analog *In Classic display mode, the hourly chime is animated with a cuckoo bird and cuckoo sound. NOTE You can set which clock is displayed from the CLOCK SETTNG mode. -
Page 18: Low Battery Detection
LOW BATTERY DETECTION When battery levels get too low, the appear. Also, when no adaptor is connected, icon will be displayed. The battery / adaptor status can be seen on: • Clock display • Weather display • Remote thermo-hygro sensor NOTE The main unit will display the channel battery status when the corresponding channel is selected. -
Page 19: Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING Check here before contacting our customer service department. Problem Symptom Remedy Barometer Unusual Set altitude / unit readings Calendar Unusual Change language date / month Clock Cannot Disable auto- adjust synchronization clock 1. Adjust batteries Clock Cannot 2. Press RESET auto- 3. -
Page 20: About Oregon Scientific
Main unit Remote unit ABOUT OREGON SCIENTIFIC Visit our website (www.oregonscientific.com) to learn more about Oregon Scientific products such as digital cameras; MP3 players; children's electronic learning products and games; projection clocks; health and fitness gear; weather stations; and digital and conference phones. - Page 21 Directive 89 / 336 / EC and carries the CE marking accordingly. Carmelo Cubito Agrate Brianza (MI) / Italy January 2004 Manufacturer’s EU R&TTE Representative COUNTRIES RTTE APPROVAL COMPLIED All EC countries, Switzerland and Norway © 2004 Oregon Scientific. All rights reserved. 086-003367-035 8/16/04, 4:29 PM...