Radio-Controlled Projection Clock with
Indoor Temperature
(Model #: RM988P / RM988PU)
User Manual
T ABLE OF CONTENTS
About this guide .................................................................2
Product overview................................................................2
Getting started ................................................................... 4
Batteries ........................................................................ 4
AC power adapter...........................................................4
Change settings ............................................................. 4
Clock ..................................................................................5
Alarm ..................................................................................5
T emperature........................................................................6
Backlight ............................................................................ 6
Projector.............................................................................6
Reset system ..................................................................... 7
Safety and care..................................................................7
Warnings ............................................................................ 7
Additional resources...........................................................8
T roubleshooting ..................................................................8
Specifications.....................................................................8
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ABOUT THIS GUIDE
Congratulations on your selection of the Oregon Scientific
Radio-Controlled Projection Clock with Indoor Temperature
(RM988P / RM988PU). This powerful device bundles time
keeping, alarm, projection, and indoor temperature
measurement features.
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.
In this box, you will find:
PRODUCT OVER VIEW
TOP VIEW
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• Main unit
• Batteries
• AC/DC power adapter
Product colors may vary.
DESCRIPTIONS
1. Snooze / Light button (à 6, 7)
2. Projection lens (à 7)
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FRONT VIEW
LCD DISPLA Y
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BUTTON DESCRIPTIONS
1. LCD Display (à 3)
2. Alarm – set / activate / deactivate alarm (à 5)
3. Mode – switch modes (à 4)
4. Up / Down – increase / decrease setting or activate
/ deactivate auto-synchronization (à 5)
5. Mem – view minimum / maximum temperature
measurements (à 6)
6. Projector (à 6)
DESCRIPTIONS
1. Low battery icon (à 4)
2. RF Reception Signal (à 5)
3. Beep alarm (shows when ringing) (à 5)
4. Min / Max indoor temperature (à 6)
5. Time (à 5)
6. Alarm set time (à 5)
7. Alarm on / off (shows when on) (à 6)
8. T emperature (à 6)
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BACK VIEW
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GETTING ST ARTED
BA TTERIES
Batteries are supplied with this product. Replace them
whenever the low battery signal (
cover is located on the back of the unit. Slide to open. Be
sure to match the correct polarity, as shown in the battery
compartment. After you change the batteries, press the RESET
button with the point of a blunt object (such as a ball point
pen).
Do not use rechargeable batteries.
) displays. The battery
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DESCRIPTIONS
1. Projector focus knob (à 6)
2. Projector (à 6)
3. Image rotation knob (à 6)
4. 180° rotation (flip image) button (side) (à 6)
5. Projection on switch (à 7)
6. AC power adaptor jack (bottomà 4)
7. Battery compartment (à 4)
AC power adapter not shown.
Reset button (located in battery compartment) not
shown.
AC POWER ADAPTER
An AC power adapter is supplied for use with this product. You
must connect the power adapter if you wish to use the
continuous projection feature. The jack is located on the
bottom of the unit.
If the AC power becomes unavailable, the unit will
automatically switch to battery power.
CHANGE SETTINGS
Press and hold MODE or ALARM for 2 seconds to enter
setting mode. Then, press
UP or DOWN to change
each setting. Press and hold to enter fast-setting mode. Press
MODE or ALARM to switch between settings.
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CLOCK
This product can automatically synchronize the date and time
with official time-keeping organizations in Frankfurt, Germany
(RM988P) and Rugby , England (RM988PU). When the unit is
within 1500 km (932 miles) of a RF signal, the reception icon
will blink during reception.
RECEPTION
Reception takes 2 – 10 minutes to complete. Once complete,
the icon will stop blinking.
SET OR CHANGE THE CLOCK
Clock auto-synchronization must be deactivated before you
manually set the clock.
1. Press and hold MODE for 2 seconds to enter setting
mode.
2. Select the date / month format, display language, weekday ,
hour, and minute. Press
the setting. Press MODE to confirm.
The language options are (E) English, (D) German,
(F) French, (I) Italian, and (S) Spanish.
UP or DOWN to change
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Strong signal Weak signal No signal
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 A UTO-SYNCHRONIZA TION
Press and hold
the auto-synchronization. The unit will not respond to radio
signals until you reactivate the synchronization.
To enable auto-reception, press and hold UP and
DOWN for 2 seconds.
UP and DOWN for 2 seconds to disable
VIEW DA Y OF WEEK OR SECONDS
Press MODE.
ALARM
When activated, the Alarm starts quietly, then gradually
becomes louder until it crescendos. It shuts off at one minute.
The LCD display lights up for the first 8 seconds.
SET ALARM
1. Press and hold ALARM for 2 seconds to enter setting
mode.
2. Select the hour and minute. Press
change the setting.
3. Press ALARM to confirm.
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UP or DOWN to
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SNOOZE
Press SNOOZE/LIGHT to temporarily disable the alarm for 8
minutes. The alarm icon will blink while Snooze is activated.
TO TURN THE ALARM OFF OR ON
Press ALARM, MODE, MEM, UP, or DOW N.
To tur n the alarm off completely (deactivate it for the next
day), press ALARM until the icon disappears.
TEMPERATURE
This product measures current indoor temperature.
VIEW MIN / MAX / CURRENT MEASUREMENTS
Press MEMORY .
CLEAR MIN / MAX MEASUREMENTS
Press and hold MEMORY for 2 seconds until a beep sounds.
BACKLIGHT
Press SNOOZE/LIGHT to illuminate the backlight for 5
seconds.
PROJECTOR
This product has a built-in projector for viewing the time.
The maximum projection range is 2 meters (6 feet).
The image gets larger the farther you display it.
PROJECT THE TIME
In a darkened room, press SNOOZE/LIGHT to display the
time for 5 seconds.
MOVE IMAGE
Adjust the projector arm.
FLIP IMAGE
Press the 180° Rotation button while the projector is on.
ROT A TE IMA GE
The ROT A TION knob is located on the back of the projector.
Rotate to adjust.
FOCUS IMAGE
The FOCUS knob is located on the back of the projector.
Rotate to adjust.
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CONTINUOUS PROJECTION
The AC power adapter must be plugged in to use this feature
(à 4). Slide the PROJECTOR switch located on the back of
the product to the ON position.
RESET SYSTEM
The RESET button is located inside the battery compartment.
Press it whenever you change the batteries, or whenever the
product is not performing as expected (e.g., unable to establish
radio frequency link with automatic clock). This will return all
settings to default value, and you will lose any stored information
(alarm and clock settings).
SAFETY AND CARE
Wash the unit with a slightly damp cloth and mild detergent.
Avoid dropping the unit or placing it in a location where the AC
power adapter will be stepped on.
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WARNINGS
This product is designed to give you years of service if
handled properly. Observe the following guidelines:
• Never immerse the unit in water. This can cause electrical
shock and damage the unit.
• Do not subject the main unit to extreme force, shock, or
fluctuations in temperature or humidity .
• Do not tamper with the internal components.
• Do not mix new and old batteries or batteries of different
types.
• Do not use rechargeable batteries with this product.
• Remove the batteries if storing this product for a long
period of time.
• Do not scratch the LCD display.
• 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. Colors may vary.
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ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
Visit our website (www.oregonscientific.com) to learn more
about your new product and other Oregon Scientific products
such as digital cameras, hand-held organizers, 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.
TROUBLESHOOTING
Check here before contacting our customer service department.
Problem Symptom Remedy
Tem p Shows “LLL ” or
Calendar Strange day of
Clock
“HHH”
week
Cannot
auto-synch
Cannot change
clock
T emperature is
out of range.
Change language
(à 5)
Adjust batteries,
press RESET
(à 7), and
manually activate
auto-synch (à 5).
If it still fails, you
may be too far
from a signal.
Disable autosynching (à 5)
SPECIFICA TIONS
Main unit dimensions
L x W x H 156 x 28 x 103 mm
Weight 248 g
Temperature
Unit °C
Range -5 °C to 50 °C (23 °F to 122 °F)
Resolution 0.1 °C (0.2° F)
Radio-controlled clock
Synchronization Auto or disabled
Clock display HH:MM:SS
Hour format 12hr AM/PM (MSF format)
24hr (DCF format)
Calendar DD/MM; weekday selection in 5
languages (E, D, F, I, S)
Alarm Beep; 1 minute crescendo
Snooze 8 minutes
Power
Main unit 2 x UM-3 (AA) 1.5V alkaline
batteries
AC/DC 4.5V power adapter
(for continuous projector)
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EC-DECLARA TION OF CONFORMITY
This product 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:
Efficient use of radio frequency spectrum
(Article 3.2 of the R&TTE Directive)
applied standard(s) N / A
Electromagnetic compatibility
(Article 3.1.b of the R&TTE Directive)
applied standard(s) ETS 300 683:1997
Safety of information technology equipment
(Article 3.1.a of the R&TTE directive)
applied standard(s) EN 60950:1997
Additional information:
The product is therefore conform with the Low V oltage Directiv e
73/23/EC, the EMC Directive 89/336/EC and R&TTE Directive
1999/5/EC (appendix II) and carries the respective CE marking.
VS-Villingen / Germany August 2003
Gerhard Preis
EC representative of manufacturer
COUNTRIES RTTE APPROV AL COMPLIED
All EC Countries, Switzerland, CH
and Norway N
© 2003. Oregon Scientific. All rights reserved
086-003025-02
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