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    1 EN CONTENTS Overview .................................................................... 2 Front View ............................................................. 2 Back View ............................................................. 3 Remote Sensor ..................................................... 3 Getting Started .....................[...]

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    2 EN OVERVIEW FRONT VIEW (FIG 1) 1. Remote sensor reception indicator 2. Moon phase reading 3. Weather forecast 4. Indoor temperature with temperature trend 5. Clock signal reception indicator 6. MODE : Change settings / display 7. / : Increase / decrease settings; activate / deactivate clock reception signal 8. Outdoor temperature with temperature[...]

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    3 EN BACK VIEW (FIG 2) 1 2 3 1. °C / °F : Select temperature unit 2. EU / UK : Se le ct the ne are st ra dio si gna l 3. RESET : Reset unit to default settings REMOTE SENSOR (FIG 3) 1. LED status indicator 2. Wall mount hole 3. Battery compartment 4. RESET hole 5. CHANNEL switch GETTING STARTED INSERT BATTERIES 1. Remove the battery compartment. [...]

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    4 EN LOCATION MEANING Clock / alarm and Main unit batteries low Indoor temperature area Outdoor temperature area Sensor batteries low REMOTE SENSOR The main unit can collect data from up to 3 sensors. T o set up the sensor: 1. Op en the b att ery co mpa rt men t ( see FI G 3). 2. Select a channel then press RESET . 3. Close the battery door. 4. Pla[...]

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    5 EN ICON DESCRIPTION Main unit is searching for sensor(s). A channel has been found. The sensor cannot be found. TIP The transmission range may vary depending on many factors. Y ou may need to experiment with various locations to get the best results. CLOCK CLOCK RECEPTION This product is designed to synchronize its clock automatically with a cloc[...]

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    6 EN WEATHER FORECAST This product forecasts the next 12 to 24 hours of weather within a 30-50 km (19-31 mile) radius with a 75% accuracy . Sunny Partially Cloudy Cloudy Rainy Snowy WEATHER WARNING MESSAGE The weather warning messages provide indications of probable circumstances that may arise based on the weather station’s calculations. The mea[...]

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    7 EN WEATHER TRENDS The temperature, humidity and pressure trend icons are based on recent sensor readings. RISE STEADY F ALL MOON PHASE In moon phase mode, press or to scan through the years (2001 to 2099). New Moon Full Moon W axing Crescent W aning Gibbous First quarter Last quarter W axing Gibbous W aning Crescent NOTE Star icons around the moo[...]

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    8 EN NOTE The technical specifications for this product and the contents of the user manual are subject to change without notice. SPECIFICATIONS TYPE DESCRIPTION MAIN UNIT L x W x H 94 x 51 x 182.5 mm (3.70 x 2.01 x 7.19 in) Weight 241 g (8.5 oz) without battery T emperature range -5°C to 50°C (23°F to 122°F) Resolution 0.1°C (0.2°F) Signal [...]