Weather Station with Scrolling
Message Alerts
Model: BAR933HG / BAR936HG
User Manual
CONTENTS
Contents ................................................................... 1
Introduction .............................................................. 1
Product Overview .................................................... 2
Front View .............................................................. 2
Back View .............................................................. 2
LCD Display ...........................................................3
Remote Sensor (RTGR368N) ................................ 4
Getting Started ......................................................... 5
Batteries ................................................................. 5
AC Adaptor (Main Unit) .......................................... 5
Change Settings .................................................... 5
Remote Sensor .........................................................5
Set Up Thermo / Hygro Sensor (RTGR368N) ....... 5
Sensor Data Transmission .................................... 6
Search for Sensor ..................................................6
Clock and Calendar ................................................. 6
Radio-Controlled Clock ..........................................6
Turn Radio-Controlled Clock ON / OFF ................. 6
Set Clock ............................................................... 7
Switch Clock Display ............................................. 7
Alarms ....................................................................... 7
Alarm Sound .......................................................... 7
Set Daily Alarm ...................................................... 7
Set Pre-Alarm ........................................................ 7
Activate Alarm ........................................................ 8
Snooze .................................................................. 8
Barometer ................................................................. 8
View Barometer Area ............................................. 8
Select Measurement Unit ...................................... 8
View Barometer History ......................................... 8
Set Altitude............................................................. 8
Weather Forecast ..................................................... 8
Weather Forecast Icons ......................................... 8
UV Measurement ...................................................... 8
New Additional UV Features .................................. 9
Temperature and Humidity ...................................... 9
View Temperature and Humidity Area ................... 9
Select Measurement Unit ...................................... 9
Select Sensor Channel .......................................... 9
Minimum / Maximum Records ............................... 9
View Temperature and Humidity History ................ 9
Temperature and Humidity Trend ........................ 10
Comfort Zone .......................................................10
Heat Index ........................................................... 10
Talking Clock ..........................................................10
Enable / Disable Talk Function ............................ 10
Using the Talk Function ....................................... 10
Talk Volume ......................................................... 10
Message Display .................................................... 10
Backlight ................................................................. 11
Reset System ......................................................... 11
Safety and Care ...................................................... 11
Warnings ................................................................. 11
Troubleshooting ..................................................... 11
Specifications .........................................................12
About Oregon Scientific ........................................ 12
EC-Declaration of Conformity ...............................13
INTRODUCTION
Thank you for selecting the Oregon Scientific
BAR933HG / BAR936HG Weather Station with Scrolling
Message Alerts. This powerful device bundles time
keeping, weather messaging and monitoring, indoor and
outdoor temperature and humidity readings, barometric
trends and altitude adjustment, into a single tool you can
use from the convenience of your home.
In this box, you will find:
• Main unit
• Remote sensor (RTGR368N)
• Optional UV sensor (UVR138)
• 6V AC adapter
• Batteries
BAR933HG --- BAR933HG Main Unit + RTGR368N
Remote Sensor
BAR936HG --- BAR933HG Main Unit + RTGR368N
Remote Sensor + UVR138 UV Sensor
NOTE
The THGR328N (5-Channel) and THGR228N
(3-Channel) remote sensors are also compatible with
this weather station. Additional sensors are sold
separately. Please contact your local stockist for more
information.
Keep this manual handy as you use your new product.
It contains practical step-by-step instructions, as well
as technical specifications and warnings you should
know.
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PRODUCT OVERVIEW
FRONT VIEW
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BACK VIEW
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1. LCD display
2. MODE: Change settings / display
3. MEMORY: View current, maximum and minimum
temperature / humidity / UV readings
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4. HISTORY: View historical barometer / temperature /
humidity and UV readings
5. MESSAGE: View different messages
6. SNOOZE / LIGHT: Activate 8-minute snooze or
backlight
7. SELECT: Switch Areas
8. CHANNEL: Switch remote sensor display
9. UP: Increase setting / activate radio-controlled clock
10. DOWN: Decrease setting / deactivate radio-
controlled clock
11. ALARM /
: View alarm status; set alarm
1. Ventilation holes
2. Battery compartment (bottom)
3. AC adaptor socket
4. mb / inHg button (in battery compartment)
5. RESET hole (in battery compartment)
6. °C / °F button (in battery compartment)
You can adjust the angle of the clock display as shown
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LCD DISPLAY
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1. Weather Forecast Area: Animated weather forecast
2. Clock / Alarm / Calendar Area: Radio-controlled
clock; alarms; calendar
3. UVI / Barometer Area: UV Index and barometric
pressure readings
4. Message Display Area: Displays general weather
information and warnings
5. Temperature / Humidity / Comfort Zone Area:
Readings and trend lines; comfort zone; sensor
channel number
Clock / Alarm / Calendar Area
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1. RF clock reception
2. Channel number (1-5)
3. Selected area icon
4. Time / date / calendar
5. Talking Alarm is set
6. Pre-Alarm is set
7. Beep Alarm is set
8. Pre-Alarm display / Pre-Alarm setting
9. Offset time zone
Barometer / UVI Area
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1. UVI value is showing
2. UV is showing
3. Barometric pressure is showing
4. UV index level
5. Altitude / barometric pressure / UVI reading
6. SPF applied to user for UV exposure
7. User skin type for UV exposure
8. Appears when setting the altitude
9. MAX / MIN UVI
10. UV exposure time countdown has started
11. Low battery icon for UV sensor
12. UV exposure time for user
13. User no. (for UV Mode) or hour history for UVI /
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Barometric pressure reading
Message Display Area
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1. Message display
2. CAUTION: Appears when a warning message is
displayed
3. TEMPERATURE HISTORY
4. HUMIDITY HISTORY
5. Talk function is ON
6. AC adaptor is disconnected
Temperature / Humidity / Comfort Zone Area
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1. Heat Index
2. Temperature trend
3. Channel number (1-5) / reception status
4. Low battery icon for remote sensor OR low battery
icon for main unit when indoor data is displayed
5. Humidity trend
6. MAX / MIN temperature
7. Temperature - °C / °F
8. Comfort levels
9. MAX / MIN humidity
10. Humidity
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