Oregon Scientific Monza FAW-101 User Manual
Oregon Scientific Monza FAW-101 User Manual

Oregon Scientific Monza FAW-101 User Manual

Wireless weather station

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About this guide ................................................ 2
Product overview ............................................... 3
Getting started .................................................. 8
Batteries ......................................................... 8
Change settings ............................................ 8
Remote unit setup ............................................. 9
Clock ................................................................. 10
Alarm ................................................................. 12
Barometer ......................................................... 13
Weather forecast .............................................. 13
Temperature & humidity ................................... 14
Backlight ........................................................... 17
Reset system .................................................... 17
Safety and care ................................................ 18
Warnings ........................................................... 18
Troubleshooting ................................................ 19
Specifications ................................................... 21
Additional resources ........................................ 23
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS About this guide ... 2 Product overview ... 3 Getting started ... 8 Batteries ... 8 Change settings ... 8 Remote unit setup ... 9 Clock ... 10 Alarm ... 12 Barometer ... 13 Weather forecast ... 13 Temperature &...
  • Page 2: About This Guide

    ABOUT THIS GUIDE Congratulations on your selection of the Oregon Scientific Monza Wireless Weather Station (FAW-101). This powerful device bundles weather forecasting, barometric pressure monitoring, indoor and wireless outdoor temperature and humidity measurement, time keeping, and alarm features into a single tool you can use from the convenience of your home.
  • Page 3: Product Overview

    DESCRIPTIONS PRODUCT OVERVIEW A. Snooze / Light button ( 12, 17) TOP VIEW B. Altitude button (...
  • Page 4 LCD DISPLAY DESCRIPTIONS Low Battery icon ( Weather forecast ( Road conditions ( Temperature / Trend ( Remote unit signal reception ( Remote unit Low Battery icon ( Humidity / Trend ( 14-17) Barometer ( Alarm Status / Type ( 10.
  • Page 5 FRONT VIEW DESCRIPTIONS Clock ( Alarm ( UP / DOWN - increase / decrease setting or activate / deactivate auto-synchronization 8, 11) Channel - switch remote unit ( Memory - view memory (...
  • Page 6 BACK VIEW 'AA' UM-3 1.5V 'AA' UM-3 1.5V 'AA' UM-3 1.5V ˚C ˚F RESET inhg DESCRIPTIONS Battery compartment ( °C/°F switch ( Reset button ( Radio format switch ( 5. Barometer unit switch ( 6. Table Stand 9, 16)
  • Page 7 REMOTE UNIT DESCRIPTIONS 1. Temperature ( 2. Humidity and comfort level ( 3. Channel number ( 4. LED Indicator ( 5. °C/°F switch ( 9, 15) 6. Reset button ( 7. Channel switch ( 8. Batteries ( 9. Battery compartment ( 14, 16) 9, 15) 9, 15)
  • Page 8: Getting Started

    GETTING STARTED BATTERIES Batteries for the remote and main units are supplied with this product. Replace them whenever the low battery signal ( ) displays. Slide open the battery door at the back of the main unit. Use a small Phillips screwdriver to remove the remote unit compartment lid.
  • Page 9: Remote Unit Setup

    REMOTE UNIT SET UP Up to 3 remote units can be used with this product to monitor outdoor temperature and humidity. The measurement unit (°C or °F ) and channel number (1, 2, or 3) switches are located in the battery compartment, and should be set prior to installation.
  • Page 10: Clock

    You may need to experiment with various locations to get the best reception. CLOCK This product can automatically synchronize the date and time with official time-keeping organizations in Frankfurt (Germany) and Rugby (England). When the unit is within 1500 km (932 miles) of a RF signal, the reception icon will blink during reception.
  • Page 11 For best results, place the unit away from metal or electrical objects, and near a window with a clear view to the sky. TO DISABLE OR ENABLE AUTO- SYNCHRONIZATION Press DOWN for 2 seconds to disable the auto-synchronization. The unit will not respond to radio signals until...
  • Page 12: Alarm

    VIEW DAY OF WEEK, SECONDS, OR DATE Press CLOCK. ALARM When activated, the Beep alarm starts quietly, then gradually becomes louder until it crescendos at 1 minute. It shuts off at two minutes. The LCD display lights up for the first 5 seconds. SET ALARM Press and hold ALARM for 2 seconds to enter setting mode.
  • Page 13: Barometer

    To turn the alarm off completely (deactivate it for the next day), press DOWN when the Alarm time is displayed. Press UP to activate the alarm again. BAROMETER This product tracks barometric pressure changes over the past 24 hours to provide the weather forecast ( next section).
  • Page 14: Temperature & Humidity

    with 70 to 75 percent accuracy. The weather forecast is always displayed. Partly Clear Cloudy Cloudy ROAD CONDITIONS Based on the weather forecast, a racing wheel icon will indicate the predicted road conditions. Rainy TEMPERATURE AND HUMIDITY With the press of a button, you can check the current indoor or outdoor temperature, humidity percentage, comfort level, trend, and record measurements.
  • Page 15 VIEW MIN / MAX / CURRENT MEASUREMENTS Press MEMORY. CLEAR MIN / MAX MEASUREMENTS Press and hold MEMORY for 2 seconds until a beep sounds. SELECT REMOTE UNIT CHANNEL Press CHANNEL to switch between 1, 2, 3, or indoor. Or, press and hold for 2 seconds to enter auto scan mode.
  • Page 16 Signals from household appliances such as doorbells and home security systems can cause temporary reception failures between the indoor and outdoor units. This is normal and does not affect the general performance of the product. Reception will automatically resume once the interference ends. Check the remote unit batteries if no signal is found.
  • Page 17: Backlight

    TRENDS The trend arrow for the last 30 minutes always displays. Indoor and outdoor temperature and humidity trends are shown separately. Trend Temperature + 0.5 °C Steady - 0.5 °C BACKLIGHT Press SNOOZE/LIGHT to illuminate the backlight for 5 seconds. Relative RESET SYSTEM Humidity...
  • Page 18: Safety And Care

    value, and you will lose all stored information (minimum / maximum temperature and humidity, alarm settings, etc.). SAFETY AND CARE Wash the unit with a slightly damp cloth and mild detergent. Avoid dropping the unit or placing it in a high-traffic location.
  • Page 19: Troubleshooting

    • Do not make any changes or modifications to this product. Unauthorized changes may void your right to use the product. • The contents of this user guide are subject to change without notice. • Images not drawn to scale. TROUBLESHOOTING Check here before contacting our customer service department.
  • Page 20 Problem Symptom Remedy Cannot 1.Adjust batteries. Clock auto-synch 2.Press RESET ( 17). 3.Manually activate auto-synch ( 11). Temp Shows “LLL” Temperature is out- of-range. or “HHH” Cannot Check batteries Remote locate unit remote unit Problem Symptom Remote Cannot unit locate remote unit Cannot change...
  • Page 21: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS Main unit dimensions L x W x H 188 x 97 x 35 mm (7.40 x 3.82 x 1.38 inches) Weight 370 grams ( 0.82 lbs) (with batteries) Remote unit dimensions L x W x H 92 x 60 x 20 mm (3.6 x 2.4 x 0.8 inches) Weight 100 grams (0.2 lb.)
  • Page 22 Relative humidity Range 25% to 95% Resolution Comfort 40% to 70% Memory Minimum / maximum Trend 3% change per 30 minutes Barometer Unit mb/hPa or inHg Range 500 to 1050 mb (14.77 to 31.01 inHg) Resolution 1 mb (0.03 inHg) Altitude -100 to 2500 meters (-328 to 8202 feet)
  • Page 23: Additional Resources

    Clock display HH:MM:SS Hour format 12hr AM/PM (MSF format) 24hr (DCF format) Calendar DD/MM or MM/DD user selectable; weekday selection in 5 languages (E, D, F, I, S) Alarm Ferrari Engine or Beep; 2 minute crescendo for Beep Snooze 8 minutes Power Main unit 3 x UM-3 (AA) 1.5V...
  • Page 24 (appendix II) and carries the respective CE marking. VS-Villingen / Germany August 2001 Gerhard Preis R&TTE Representative of manufacturer ETS 300 683:1997 All EC Countries, Switzerland CH and Norway N EN 60950:1997 COUNTRIES RTTE APPROVAL COMPLIED © 2003 Oregon Scientific. All rights reserved.
  • Page 25 Wireless Weather Station (Model #: FAW-101 Monza) User Manual...

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