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Oregon Scientific AR112C User Manual
Oregon Scientific AR112C User Manual

Oregon Scientific AR112C User Manual

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AIR QUALITY MONITOR
MODEL NO.: AR112C
USER'S MANUAL

SECTION 1 INTRODUCTION

Congratulations on your purchasing the AR112C Air Quality
Monitor.
The AR112C is an indispensable household appliance for better
living. It helps improve your life quality and health by providing
significant information on the concentration of harmful VOC
(volatile organic compounds) gases in the environment. In addition
to warning you against bad air quality, it also keeps you constantly
informed of the indoor temperature and humidity.
ABOUT VOC GASES
VOC gases are invisible to the human eye. They are chemical
compounds very often found in building materials, household
detergents and bleaches, cigarettes, material additives and adhesives
and the like. Here is a brief look at the most common sources of
household VOC gases:
MAJOR HOUSEHOLD
SOURCES
Building Materials
Cleansers
Paints
Adhesives
Cosmetics
Pesticides
Appliances
Others
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EXAMPLES
Insulating materials, vinyl or plastic wall
coverings,construction adhesives, plastic
piping and gypsum boards
Aerosol bathroom cleansers, window
cleansers, oven cleansers, abrasive
cleansers, dishwashing detergents,
spot removers and room deodorants
Oil, urethane and acrylic paints, varnishes,
paint thinners and removers
Rubber cement and adhesives, floor tile
adhesives, ceramic adhesives and carpet
adhesives
Deodorants, talc, rubbing alcohol and hair
sprays
Roach, flea and rat killers, mold and mildew
inhibitors, plant insecticides, moth repellents
and fungicides
Heaters, gas cooking stoves, wood-burning
stoves and fireplaces
Tobacco and cigarette smokes, vehicular
exhaust, upholstery, draperies and
carpets

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Summary of Contents for Oregon Scientific AR112C

  • Page 1: Section 1 Introduction

    SECTION 1 INTRODUCTION Congratulations on your purchasing the AR112C Air Quality Monitor. The AR112C is an indispensable household appliance for better living. It helps improve your life quality and health by providing significant information on the concentration of harmful VOC (volatile organic compounds) gases in the environment.
  • Page 2: Before You Begin

    POTENTIAL HEALTH HARZARDS These gases cause pollution to the environment and when breathed in high concentrations over a long period of time, may cause harm to the human body. Here are some of the potential health hazards caused by common VOC gases: Sources VOC Gases Vinyl tiles...
  • Page 3: Section 2 Product Features And Operation

    · Use adaptor other than AC 100V may cause fire on electric shock. · Do not subject the internal components to water or foreign objects. · Do not install the unit in bathrooms or places exposed to rain or excessive humidity. ·...
  • Page 4: Power Requirement

    HOW TO INSTALL THE UNIT The AR112C Air Quality Monitor is designed to sample and determine the level of VOC gases in the room that it monitors. This unit is for indoor use only.
  • Page 5 AIR SAMPLING Once connected to the power, the AR112C starts to initiate. The whole column on the far right of the bar graph will light up for approximately 10 minutes. Then the unit will sample and display air quality according to the set interval and sensitivity.
  • Page 6: Specifications

    To adjust the sensitivity level, 1. Press [ ]. The [ ] indicator will blink. L E V E L A D J 2. Every press to [ ], the sensitivity level will change according to the order : Normal-Low-High-Normal.. 3.