Oregon BAR113 USER MANUAL

DIGITAL WEATHER FORECASTER

WITH REMOTE THERMO-SENSOR AND

RADIO CONTROLLED CLOCK

MODEL: BAR113

USER’S MANUAL

( FOR USE IN UK & IRELAND ONLY )

MAIN FEATURES: MAIN UNIT

433MH CABLE FREE

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INTRODUCTION

Congratulations on your purchase of the Weather forecaster with cable free sensor and radio-controlled calendar clock (BAR113).

A multifunction device, this unit has a large four-line liquid crystal display (LCD) for displaying weather forecast information, in/outdoor temperatures, a radio frequency (RF) controlled calendar clock, time zone adjusted time, and dual daily alarms. Also, it can display temperature readings from up to three wireless remote thermo-sensors.

Other features include a day-of-the-week display in four abbreviated languages, a four-step crescendo alarm, and interchangeable clock display modes.

CHANNELMEMMODE / S ET

AL°C

RESET

ON/OFF

°F

A . FRONT DISPLAY

A four line easy-to-read LCD each with specific purposes that relate to weather forecasting, temperature, or clock / calendar / alarm functions.

A1 . WEATHER FORECAST WINDOW

- Graphically illustrates a weather forecast A2. REMOTE TEMPERATURE WINDOW

- Displays current temperature, remote sensor unit

- Indicates the minimum / maximum remote temperature

- Displays remote temperature as Fahrenheit (°F) or Celsius (°C)

- Indicates when the remote sensor battery is low

- Indicates the remote sensor channel

A3. INDOOR TEMPERATURE WINDOW

- Displays current indoor temperature

- Indicates minimum / maximum indoor temperature

- Displays indoor temperatures as Fahrenheit (°F)/ Celsius (°C)

- Indicates when main unit battery is low

A4. TIME / DATE / ALARM WINDOW

- Displays the current time, date (day, month, and day-of-the-

week), or alarm times

- Current time and date in another time Zone

- Radio Frequency (RF) status indicator [

]

- “ALARM ON” icon indicates when the alarm is active [

- Alarm indicator [ ]

B. CONTROL BUTTONS B1. CHANNEL BUTTON

Sets the remote sensor channel.

B2. [MEM] BUTTON

Displays minimum and maximum temperature readings, and erases memory data

B3. ALARM [

] BUTTON

Displays the alarm time, or changes the alarm set time

B4. MODE/SET BUTTON

Changes the display mode of the clock, and alters time/date setting

B5. UP [

] DOWN [ ] BUTTONS

Sets the increase or decrease in the value of a setting.

B6. [AL ON/OFF] BUTTON

Activates and deactivates the alarm

B7. °C/°F SLIDE SWITCH

Selects between Centigrade (°C) or Fahrenheit (°F) display

C. OTHER FEATURES C1. BATTERY COMPARTMENT

Accommodates four UM-3 or “AA” size alkaline batteries

C2. RESET SLOT

Resets the unit by returning all setting to their default values

C3. REMOVABLE TABLE STAND

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For mounting the remote sensor on a flat horizontal surface.

C4. RECESSED WALL-MOUNT HOLE

For mounting to a wall or vertical surface

MAIN FEATURES:

REMOTE SENSOR UNIT

The remote sensor is a wireless independent component. Its function is to monitor temperatures at a location other than the location of the main unit.

A . LED INDICATOR

Flashes when the remote sensor transmits a reading

B. CHANNEL SLIDE SWITCH

Designates the remote sensor Channel

C . RESET BUTTON

Returns all settings to default values

D. BATTERY COMPARTMENT

Accommodates two (2) UM-4 “AAA” size batteries

E. BATTERY DOOR F. WALL-MOUNT HOLDER

Supports the remote unit in wall-mounting

G. REMOVABLE TABLE STAND

For standing the remote unit on a flat surface

BEFORE YOU BEGIN

For best operation: Insert batteries for the remote unit first. Then proceed with inserting

the batteries for the main unit. Position the remote unit and the main unit within effective

transmission range. In usual circumstances, the effective range is 30 meters.

Though the remote unit is weather proof, it should be placed away from direct sunlight, rain or snow.

BATTERY INSTALLATION:

REMOTE UNIT

The remote unit uses two UM-4 or “AAA” size alkaline batteries.

BATTERY INSTALLATION: MAIN UNIT

1. Gently lift the tab on the battery compartment door.

2. Insert four UM-3 or “AA” size alkaline batteries.

Installation:

1. Remove the screws on the battery compartment.

2. Select the desired temperature scale by switching the °C/°F switch located inside the battery compartment.

3. Select the channel number on the CHANNEL slide switch. Note that once a channel is assigned to a remote unit, you can only change it by removing the batteries or resetting the unit.

4. Insert the batteries strictly according to the polarities shown inside the battery compartment.

5. Replace the battery compartment door and secure the screws. Note: Disposed of improperly, batteries can be harmful.

Protect the environment by taking exhausted batteries to authorized disposal stations.

3. Replace the battery compartment door.

Note: For both the remote sensor and the main unit, replace batteries when they are low. The low battery indicator [ ] in the indoor or / and outdoor temperature window will be displayed when the batteries are low.

HOW TO READ THE KINETIC

WAVE DISPLAY

The kinetic wave display shows the signal receiving status of the main unit. There are three possible forms:

The unit is in searching mode.

Channel registered in search mode.

No signal received in search mode.

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