Oregon Scientific EMR898A User Manual Download Page 2

GB

GB

Clock Functions

......................................................................... 14

Enabling / Disabling Radio Reception .................................. 15
Language Options ................................................................ 15
Time Zone Options ............................................................... 16
Setting the Time and Language Displays ............................ 18
Alarm Functions ................................................................... 20

Activating / De-activating the Alarms ............................ 20
Setting the Alarms ........................................................ 21
Crescendo Alarm .......................................................... 21

Other Features

............................................................................ 22

Low Battery Warning ............................................................ 22

Troubleshooting

......................................................................... 22

Specifications

............................................................................. 24

About Oregon Scientific

............................................................ 25

INTRODUCTION

BRIEF DESCRIPTION

Thank you for selecting the Oregon Scientific“ In-Out  Thermometer
with Cable-Free Sensor and RF Clock as your personal product of
choice. The EMR898A is a device that integrates the display of the
indoor temperature, calendar clock, and the temperature collected by
the remote unit. The features of the product include:

¥

Radio-Controlled Calendar Clock

Automatically synchronizes the current time and date when it
is brought within range of the radio signal from the U.S. Atomic
Clock.

¥

Temperature Display

The device is able to display the indoor temperature where
the main unit is located.

¥

Remote Temperature Measurement with 433 MHz Cable-
Free Sensor

Records and displays the temperature from a different
location, such as outdoors.

¥

Dual Alarm

The clock has a dual alarm function for two different alarm
time sets.

SAFETY NOTES

To ensure that you use your product correctly, read these Safety Notes
and your User Manual carefully beforehand. The warnings given here
provide important safety information and should be observed at all
times.

1

EMR898_GB(02/05)

12/1/03, 10:36 AM

Page 2-3

Adobe PageMaker 6.5C/PPC

Summary of Contents for EMR898A

Page 1: ...t 6 Front View 6 Back View 6 Remote Unit Accessories 6 Getting Started 7 Package Contents 7 Installing the Batteries 7 Unit Calibration Reset 8 Placement of Units 9 Main Unit Temperature Readings 10 LCD Display 10 Indoor Temperature Readings 11 Remote Temperature Readings 12 Kinetic Wave Display 12 Temperature Range 13 Maximum Minimum Temperatures 13 Displaying Maximum Minimum Temperatures 13 Rese...

Page 2: ...ed by the remote unit The features of the product include Radio Controlled Calendar Clock Automatically synchronizes the current time and date when it is brought within range of the radio signal from the U S Atomic Clock Temperature Display The device is able to display the indoor temperature where the main unit is located Remote Temperature Measurement with 433 MHz Cable Free Sensor Records and d...

Page 3: ... limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If th...

Page 4: ...emperatures as well as the calendar clock B MODE Button Toggles the display modes and confirms values set as shown on the display C MEMORY Button Recalls the maximum or minimum temperature of main or remote unit D ALARM Button Toggles between Weekday Alarm Single Alarm and Clock Mode E Radio Reception Signal Indicates the strength of radio reception Back View F Down Button Decreases the value of a...

Page 5: ...n case you need to later transport the device or return it for servicing In the box you will find When using the product for the first time the batteries have already been installed in both the main and remote units Locate the clear plastic separator inside the battery compartment Remove the clear plastic and close the battery door The device will then automatically turn on INSTALLING THE BATTERIE...

Page 6: ... the device will take up to four minutes to receive the signals PLACEMENT OF UNITS Position the remote unit and the main unit within the effective transmission range of 20 to 30 meters 65 to 100 feet The effective range is greatly affected by building materials and where the units are positioned Try various setups for the best result Main Unit You can either mount the main unit on a wall or make i...

Page 7: ...dings from the remote unit E Current Time Shows current time in 12 hour or 24 hour mode F Current Weekday Shows the current weekday To switch the LCD display s temperature unit between Fahrenheit and Centigrade press the F C Button INDOOR TEMPERATURE READINGS The main unit also reads the temperature of its own surroundings It displays this temperature on the second line of the LCD display p 11 B T...

Page 8: ...d No signals received from the remote unit Searching has stopped LCD Display Description When the LCD screen displays HHH the temperature is above the measuring range of the remote or main unit see Specifications p 24 When the screen displays LLL the temperature is below the measuring range of the remote or main unit see Specifications p 24 1 Current remote and indoor temperatures displayed 2 Maxi...

Page 9: ...a window Even though there are areas that may have more difficulty in receiving a signal the Atomic Clock contains accurate quartz movement and will retain precise timing even if the signal is occasionally missed ENABLING DISABLING RADIO RECEPTION To manually disable the reception of the Radio Frequency RF signal press and hold p 4 C for 2 seconds until the Radio Reception symbol completely disapp...

Page 10: ...e Time and Language Displays for instructions on changing the language p 18 English German French Italian Spanish Symbol NOTE Language Name GMT Difference States 16 Eastern Standard Time EST 5 Hours Michigan Georgia West Virginia Ohio Virginia Connecticut Vermont Rhode Island Massachusetts Maine New York New Jersey Delaware New Hampshire Washington D C Pennsylvania Maryland Florida Kentucky Indian...

Page 11: ...ress or to adjust the values for each setting To return to normal clock mode press the ALARM button anytime during the procedures below We recommended that you disable the RF signal before manually setting the clock p 15 18 19 NOTE NOTE 1 Press and hold MODE for 2 seconds 2 Adjust the GMT difference according to your timezone 3 Choose between 12 hour or 24 hour time formats 4 Adjust the current ho...

Page 12: ...led during weekends Saturdays and Sundays The Single Alarm sounds only once according to the preset time NOTE 1 Press ALARM The clock will enter Weekday Alarm setting 2 Press or to toggle the Weekday Alarm on or off 3 Press ALARM The clock will enter Single Alarm setting 4 Press or to toggle the Single Alarm on or off 5 Press ALARM to return to normal clock operation Alarm Off Alarm On Alarm Off A...

Page 13: ...ther electronic devices Also try moving the remote and the main units closer Batteries of the remote unit are low Check LCD Display of the remote unit Install new batteries into the remote unit 22 NOTE LCD Display Description When the indicator appears on the top line of the LCD screen the remote unit battery is low When the indicator appears on the bottom line of the LCD screen the main unit batt...

Page 14: ...each us 2003 Oregon Scientific All rights reserved 25 24 No Alarm Alarm does not sound Alarm is disabled Turn on the alarm setting Operation Not Normal Certain functions do not perform Device requires reset Reset the unit with a blunt stylus pressed against the RESET Hole Problem Symptom Check This Remedy Clock time is not correctly set No radio signal reception The areas under evaluation are diff...

Reviews: