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Full Weather Station with Radio Controlled Clock, Projection and AM/FM Radio (Model #: PS-L06 / PS-L06U) User Manual PS-L06_GB-final.p65 8/8/03, 12:02 PM...
Congratulations on your selection of the Philippe Starck with Oregon Scientific Full Weather Station with Radio-Controlled Projection Clock and AM/FM Radio (PS-L06 / PS-L06U). This powerful device bundles time keeping, alarm, indoor and wireless outdoor tempera- ture and humidity monitoring, weather forecasting, projection, and digital AM/FM radio into a single tool you can use from the convenience of your home.
GETTING STARTED BATTERIES Batteries for the remote and main units are supplied with this product. Replace them whenever the low battery signal ( ) displays. Remove the battery compartment lid on the bottom of the main unit, and insert the batteries. Use a small Phillips screwdriver to remove the remote unit compartment lid.
SWITCH BETWEEN MODES Press SELECT. The select mode will flash. The display will stop flashing if no key is pressed within 5 seconds. CHANGE SETTINGS Press and hold SELECT for 2 seconds. Then, press UP or DOWN to change each setting. Press SELECT to switch options.
This product can automatically synchronize the date and time with official time-keeping organizations in Frankfurt, Germany (PS-L06) or Rugby, England (PS-L06U). When the unit is within 1500 km (932 miles) of a RF signal, the reception icon will blink during reception.
TO DISABLE OR ENABLE AUTO- SYNCHRONIZATION In Clock mode, Press DOWN for 2 seconds to disable the auto-synchronization. The unit will not respond to radio signals until you reactivate the synchronization. To enable auto-reception, press UP for 2 seconds. SET OR CHANGE THE CLOCK Press SELECT to switch to the Clock Mode.
SELECT to confirm. If you choose , also select the melody (1 – 7) and volume level (Lo or Hi). If you choose , use the radio control buttons to select the AM/FM band, radio station and volume level (→ 18). Press SELECT again when you are finished.
Select the year, month, date, and language. Press UP or DOWN to change the setting. Press SELECT to confirm. NOTE The language options are (E) English, (F) French, (D) German, (I) Italian, and (S) Spanish. MOON PHASE Press SELECT until the Calendar Area flashes. Then, press UP or DOWN to change the date and view the corresponding moon phase.
BAROMETRIC TREND The barometric trend arrow for the last 30 minutes is always displayed. Trend Description Pressure change (mb/hPa) 1 hr 6 hr Rising Steady Steady Steady Failing PS-L06_GB-final.p65 VIEW THE LAST 24 HOURS Press SELECT 2 times until the Barometer Area flashes.
WEATHER FORECAST This product forecasts the next 12 to 24 hours of weather within a 30 to 50 km (19 - 31 mile) radius with 70 to 75 percent accuracy. The weather forecast is always displayed. Partly Clear Rainy Cloudy Cloudy PS-L06_GB-final.p65 TEMPERATURE AND HUMIDITY...
clears the previous measurements from the memory. SELECT REMOTE UNIT CHANNEL While in the Temperature / Humidity Mode, press CHANNEL to switch between CH 1, 2, or 3, or press and hold CHANNEL for 2 seconds to enter Auto scan mode.
COMFORT ZONE The indoor and outdoor comfort zones are shown for the following conditions. Zone Temperature Temperature Relative Humidity >70% <40% 20 – 25 ° C 40 – 70% (68 - 77 ° F) Comfort PS-L06_GB-final.p65 TRENDS The trend arrow for the last 30 minutes always displays. Indoor and outdoor temperature and humidity trends are shown separately.
SET UNIT While in Temperature / Humidity Mode, press SELECT for 2 seconds. Press UP or DOWN to switch between °C and °F. Press SELECT to confirm. RADIO You can listen to PLL digital radio broadcasts with this product. ANTENNA The antenna wire is located in the battery compartment.
STORE STATION TO MEMORY Press STATION for 2 seconds. The assigned number (1 – 8) will show in the Radio Area. SLEEP TIMER Press SLEEP. To change the timer length (0 – 120 minutes in increments of 10) press UP or DOWN. The radio automatically turns off when the timer reaches 0.
The Light Sensitivity knob is located in the battery compartment. Rotate to adjust. When activated, the continuous backlight will be half as bright as usual. To achieve full brightness, press SNOOZE/LIGHT. PROJECTOR This product has a built-in projector for viewing time and alarm status at night.
CONTINUOUS PROJECTION The AC power adapter must be plugged in to use this feature (→ 8). Press and hold SNOOZE/LIGHT for 2 seconds. when the projection is on. When activated, the time and alarm status will project continuously. Press and hold SNOOZE/LIGHT for 2 seconds again to deactivate.
WARNINGS This product is designed to give you years of service if handled properly. Observe the following guidelines: • Never immerse the unit in water. This can cause electrical shock and damage the unit. • Do not subject the main unit to extreme force, shock, or fluctuations in temperature or humidity.
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Problem Symptom Remedy No continuous Projector Plug in AC power backlight or adapter projection (→ 8, 21) No continuous Backlight Plug in AC power backlight or adapter projection (→ 8, 19) Reception is Select radio format Radio poor / static (→...
Problem Symptom Remedy 4. Place clock near window / away from electrical devices, and wait 10 – 20 minutes. If it still fails, you may be too far from a signal. Disable auto- Cannot change synchronization clock (→ 11) Set altitude / unit Strange Baro (→...
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Remote Unit: -20 ˚C to 60 ˚C (-4 ˚F to 140 ˚F) 0.1 °C (0.2° F) Resolution 20 °C to 25 °C (68 °F to 77 °F) Comfort (see also, Relative humidity) Memory Minimum / maximum Trend +/- 0.5 ˚C (+/- 0.9 ˚F) change Relative humidity Range Main &...
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Channel No. 1, 2, or 3 °C or °F Unit Radio-controlled clock Synchronization Auto or disabled Clock display HH:MM:SS Hour format 12hr AM/PM (MSF format) 24hr (DCF format) Calendar DD/MMM; weekday selection in 5 languages (E, D, F, I, S) Moon phase High, medium, and low tide Alarm...
Power Main unit 4 x UM-3 (AA) 1.5V alkaline batteries (back-up) AC/DC 7.5V power adapter (for normal operation and continuous backlight and projector) Remote unit 2 x UM-4 (AAA) 1.5V alkaline batteries ADDITIONAL RESOURCES Visit our website (www.oregonscientific.com) to learn more about your new product and other Oregon Scientific products such as digital cameras, hand-held organizers, health and fitness gear, and weather...
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