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Voice-Activated Wireless
Weather Station
(Model #: BAR998HG)
User Manual
CONTENTS
Contents ......................................................................... 1
Introduction .................................................................... 2
About Oregon Scientific ............................................... 3
Product Overview .......................................................... 3
LCD Screen .............................................................. 3
Top View ................................................................... 4
Back View ................................................................. 4
Remote Sensor (RTGR328N) ................................... 5
Getting Started ............................................................... 5
Batteries ................................................................... 5
AC Adapter (Main Unit) ............................................. 6
Change Settings ....................................................... 6
Tilt the Display .......................................................... 6
Remote Sensor ............................................................... 6
Thermo / Hygro Sensor Setup (RTGR328N) ............ 7
Clock ......................................................................... 7
Set Radio Signal Format ........................................... 8
Sensor Data Transmission ........................................ 8
Sensor Search .......................................................... 8
Clock and Calendar ....................................................... 9
Radio-Controlled Clock ............................................. 9
Turn Radio-Controlled Clock ON/OFF ...................... 9
Set Clock .................................................................. 9
World City Display .................................................. 10
Alarms ........................................................................... 10
Set Daily Alarm ....................................................... 10
Set Pre-Alarm ......................................................... 11
Activate Alarm ......................................................... 11
Snooze .................................................................... 11
Barometer ..................................................................... 12
View Barometer Area .............................................. 12
Select Measurement Unit ....................................... 12
View Barometer History .......................................... 12
Bar Chart Display ................................................... 12
Set Altitude ............................................................. 12
Weather Forecast ......................................................... 13
Weather Forecast Icons .......................................... 13
UV Measurement (with optional UVR138) .................. 13
Temperature and Humidity .......................................... 14
View Temperature and Humidity Area .................... 14
Select Measurement Unit ....................................... 14
Select Sensor Channel ........................................... 14
Minimum / Maximum Records ................................ 14
Temperature and Humidity Trend ............................ 14
Comfort Zone .......................................................... 15
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Page 1: Table Of Contents
Weather Station (Model #: BAR998HG) User Manual CONTENTS Contents ... 1 Introduction ... 2 About Oregon Scientific ... 3 Product Overview ... 3 LCD Screen ... 3 Top View ... 4 Back View ... 4 Remote Sensor (RTGR328N) ... 5 Getting Started ... -
Page 2: Introduction
Power ... 19 EC Declaration of Conformity ... 20 INTRODUCTION Thank you for selecting the Oregon Scientific™ BAR998HG / BAR993HG Voice Activated Wireless Weather Station. This powerful device bundles voice recognition, time keeping, and weather monitoring features into a single tool you can use from the convenience of your home. -
Page 3: About Oregon Scientific
ABOUT OREGON SCIENTIFIC Visit our website (www.oregonscientific.com) to learn more about other Oregon Scientific products such as digital cameras, projection clocks, health and fitness gear, and weather stations. The website also includes contact information for our customer service department, in case you need to reach us. -
Page 4: Top View
TOP VIEW MODE – change settings / display ALARM / – view alarm status; set alarm HISTORY – view historical barometer and UV readings SNOOZE / LIGHT – activate 8-minute snooze or backlight CHANNEL – switch remote sensor MEMORY – view current and saved temperature, humidity and heat index readings SELECT –... -
Page 5: Remote Sensor (Rtgr328N)
REMOTE SENSOR (RTGR328N) LCD display LED Status indicator Ventilation duct Wall mount Channel switch (1 – 5) RESET C / F Search EU/UK radio signal format switch Battery compartment Fold-out stand Signal reception Channel number Low battery icon Time Temp ( C or F) Humidity % Temp / Humidity GETTING STARTED... -
Page 6: Ac Adapter (Main Unit)
AC ADAPTER (MAIN UNIT) The AC power adapter socket is located on the side of the main unit. Batteries are for back-up purposes only; adapter is required for Voice Recognition. shows in the Weather Forecast Area when AC adapter is not plugged in. CHANGE SETTINGS Press SELECT to switch between Areas. -
Page 7: Thermo / Hygro Sensor Setup (Rtgr328N)
THERMO / HYGRO SENSOR SETUP (RTGR328N) Open the battery compartment with a small Phillips screwdriver. Insert the batteries. Set the channel and radio signal format. The switches are located in the battery compartment. SWITCH OPTION Channel Channel 1 – 5. If you are using more than one sensor, select a different channel for each sensor. -
Page 8: Set Radio Signal Format
When the sensor receives the radio-controlled clock signal and is paired with the main unit, the clock in the main unit will be automatically updated. SET RADIO SIGNAL FORMAT The RADIO SIGNAL FORMAT switch is located inside the battery compartment. Select EU (DCF) or UK (MSF). Then, press RESET. -
Page 9: Clock And Calendar
CLOCK AND CALENDAR This product tracks the time and date for 1 local location, and 1 world city that you choose. The information is shown in the top left and bottom right areas of the display. RADIO-CONTROLLED CLOCK The time and date are automatically updated by radio- controlled clock signals from official time-keeping organizations in Frankfurt (Germany) and Rugby (England) unless you disable this feature. -
Page 10: World City Display
Press MODE again. Select the 12/ 24 hour format, hour, minute, year, date/month format, month, date, display language, and (optional) volume level for the Voice Recognition feature. Press UP or DOWN to change the setting. Press MODE to confirm. NOTE The language options are (E) English, (F) French, (D) German, (I) Italian, and (S) Spanish. -
Page 11: Set Pre-Alarm
SET PRE-ALARM The Pre-Alarm can be set to sound 15,30,45, or 60 minutes before the Daily Alarm. It will sound whenever the recorded temperature from Sensor 1 falls to 2 C (35.6 F) or below. For example, if you set the Alarm to 7:00 AM, and the Pre- Alarm to 45 minutes, the Pre-Alarm will sound at 6:15 AM provided the outdoor temperature at Channel 1 Sensor is 2 C or below. -
Page 12: Barometer
BAROMETER This product tracks fluctuations in barometric pressure to provide the weather forecast ( 15), and the current and past 24 hours barometric pressure history. Measurements are recorded by the main (indoor) unit. VIEW BAROMER AREA Press SELECT to navigate to the Barometer Area. is NOT shown, press MODE. -
Page 13: Weather Forecast
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. WEATHER FORECAST ICONS ICON DESCRIPTION CLEAR NIGHT PARTLY CLOUDY NIGHT CLOUDY... -
Page 14: Temperature And Humidity
TEMPERATURE AND HUMIDITY The weather station can display the following information from any of the 5 remote sensors: Current, minimum, and maximum temperatures and relative humidity percentages. Heat index that shows the apparent, or felt, current temperature, trend line, and minimum / maximum readings. -
Page 15: Comfort Zone
COMFORT ZONE The Comfort Zone indicates how comfortable the climate is, based on current temperature and humidity measurements. ZONE TEMPERATURE 20 – 25 C (68 - 77 F) This information is shown in the Humidity Area when the current measurement is displayed. HEAT INDEX The Heat Index indicates apparent, or felt, temperature. -
Page 16: Voice Recognition
VOICE RECOGNITION This product has a built-in sensor for recognizing voice commands. When activated, the product can tell you the current time, alarm, and weather conditions in response to a voice command that you give it. The language for the Voice Recognition feature is selected when you set the clock ( 10). -
Page 17: Backlight
BACKLIGHT Press SNOOZE / LIGHT to illuminate the backlight for 5 seconds. RESET SYSTEM The RESET buttons are located on the back of the main unit and in the battery compartment for the sensors. Press RESET when you change the batteries and whenever performance is not behaving as expected (for example, unable to establish radio frequency link with remote unit or radio-controlled clock). -
Page 18: Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING Check here before contacting our customer service department. Problem Symptom Barometer Strange readings Calendar Strange date / month Clock Cannot adjust clock Cannot auto- synch Temp Shows “LLL” or “HHH” Remote Cannot sensor locate remote sensor Cannot change channel Problem Voice recognition... -
Page 19: Temperature
TEMPERATURE Unit C or F Indoor Range -5 C to 50 C (23 F to 122 F) Outdoor Range -20 C to 60 C (-4 F to 140 F) Resolution 0.1 C (0.2 F) Comfort 20 C to 25 C (68 F to 77 F) Memory Min / Max... -
Page 20: Ec Declaration Of Conformity
EC-DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY This product contains the approved transmitter module TX 05 and complies with the essential requirements of Article 3 of the R&TTE 1999/5/EC Directives,if used for its intended use and that the following standard(s) has/have been applied: Radio frequency spectrum (Article 3.2 of the R&TTE Directive) applied standard(s) ETSIEN300220-3(Ver.1.1.1):2000-09...