Set Up Base Station; Base Station; Change Display / Setting; Clock Reception - Oregon Scientific WMR100 User Manual

SET UP BASE STATION

NOTE Install batteries in the remote sensor before the
base station matching the polarities (+ and -).
For continuous use, please install the AC adapter. The
batteries are for back-up use only.
NOTE Please make sure the socket-outlet is installed
near the equipment and is easily accessible.
Install the base station batteries (4 x UM-3 / AA)
matching the polarity + and -. Press RESET after each
battery change.
NOTE Do not use rechargeable batteries. It is
recommended that you use alkaline batteries with this
product for longer performance.
The battery icon indicator
following areas:
AREA
Weather Forecast
Area
Temperature / Heat
Index / Wind Chill
Area
Wind Speed / Wind
Direction Area
UVI / Barometer /
Rainfall Area

BASE STATION

CHANGE DISPLAY / SETTING

To change the display and settings, use the following To change the display and settings, use the following
buttons on the rotating dial: SELECT, MEMORY /
ON/OFF, MODE and ALARM.
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may appear in the
MEANING
Battery in the base station is low. Battery in the base station is low.
will show when AC adapter is
disconnected.
The displayed channel indicates
the outdoor sensor for which
battery is low.
Battery in the wind sensor is low.
Battery in the UV / Rain sensor
is low.
TIP To exit from the setting mode, push any button.
Alternatively, the base station will automatically exit after
30 seconds.

CLOCK RECEPTION

This product is designed to synchronize its calendar
clock automatically once it is brought within range of a
radio signal:
WMR100:
• DCF-77 generated from Frankfurt, Germany for
Central Europe
• MSF-60 generated from Rugby, England
The radio signal range is 1500 km (932 miles).
WMR100A:
• WWVB-60 generated from the atomic clock in Fort
Collins, Colorado
The radio signal range is 3219 km (2000 miles).
WMR100 only - slide the EU / UK switch to the appropriate
setting based on your location. Press RESET whenever
you change the selected setting.
The reception icon will blink when it is searching for a
signal. If the radio signal is weak it can take up to 24
hours to get a valid signal reception.
indicates the status of the clock reception signal.
ICON MEANING
Time is synchronized.
Receiving signal is strong
Time is not synchronized.
Receiving signal is weak
To enable (and force a signal search) / disable the
clock radio reception (clock synchronization):
1. Press SELECT to navigate to the Clock / Calendar /
Alarm Area. will show next to the Area.
2. Press and hold SEARCH.
appears when it is enabled.
NOTE For best reception, the base station should be
placed on a fl at, non-metallic surface near a window
in an upper fl oor of your home. The antenna should
be placed away from electrical appliances and not be
moved around when searching for a signal.
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In addition, the UNIT
and SEARCH buttons
located at the bottom of
the base station allows
pre-setting of the remote
sensor channels and the
measurement units for
display.
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