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    Wireless W eather Station with T emperature, Ice Alert and Radio-Controlled Clock Model: BAR386 User Manual P/N: 300100700-00009-10 REV1 1/100[...]

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    N E 1 CONTENTS Introduction ............................................................... 2 Clock Overview .......................................................... 2 Front View ............................................................... 2 Back View ............................................................... 2 LCD Display ...............[...]

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    EN 2 1. SNOOZE 2. : View alarm status; set alarm INTRODUCTION Thank you for selecting this Oregon Scientic TM Wireless Weather Station with T emperature, Ice Alert and Radio- Controlled Clock (BAR386). This clock is supplied with a remote sensor (THN132N) and can support up to 3 sensors in total (additional sensors sold separately). NOTE Please [...]

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    EN 3 1 . / : Increase / decrease setting; activate / deactivate clock reception signal 2. MODE : Change settings / display 3. CHANNEL : Switch remote sensor display 4. MEM : V i e w c u r r e n t , m a x i m u m a n d m i n i m u m temperature 5. °C / °F : Select temperature unit 6. TEMP HI / LO : Change settings or enable / disable hi or lo temp[...]

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    EN 4 REMOTE SENSOR (THN132N) � GETTING ST ARTED BA TTERIES Insert batteries before rst use, matching the polarity (+ and -). Press RESET after each battery change. indicates main unit batteries are low . NOTE Do not use rec hargea ble batter ies. We recom mend that you use alkaline batteries with this product for longer usage and lithium batte[...]

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    EN 5 4. Close the battery compartment. 5. Secure the sensor in the desired location using the wall mount or table stand. 2. Insert the batteries, matching the polarity (+ / -). Press RESET after each battery change. 3. S el ec t a cha nn el . M ak e su re yo u u se a di ffe re nt channel for each sensor . For best results: • Place the sensor out [...]

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    EN 6 SENSOR DA T A TRANSMISSION The sensor reception icon in the remote sensor area shows the status. T o search for a sensor: Simu ltaneo usly , press and h old MEM and CHANNEL for 2 seconds. NOTE If the sensor is still not found, check the batteries, obstructions, and remote unit location. ICON DESCRIPTION and "- - . -" (Outdoor tempera[...]

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    EN 7 3. Press MODE to conrm. 4. The settings order is: time zone offset, hour, minute, year , month, day and language. NOTE The time zone offset can be used to set the clock up to + / - 9 hours from the received clock signal time. If you have disabled the clock signal reception (i.e. manually setting the clock), do not set a value for time zone [...]

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    EN 8 ICE W ARNING If the channel 1 sensor falls between 3°C to –2°C (37°F to 28°F), ashes to warn you that the temperature is approaching freezing. NOTE The warning will automatically stop if the temperature goes outside the ice-warning range. TEMPERA TURE AND PRESSURE TREND The temperature and pressure trend icons are based on recent sens[...]

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    N E 9 RESET Press RESET to return the unit to the default settings. PRECAUTIONS This product is engineered to give you years of satisfactory service if you handle it carefully . Here are a few precautions: • Do not subject the unit to excessive force, shock, dust, temperature or humidity , which may result in malfunction, shorter electronic life [...]

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    N E 10 L x W x H Weight T ransmission range 96 x 50 x 22 mm (3.8 x 2.0 x 0.9 in) 62 g (2.22 oz) without battery 30 m (100 ft) unobstructed REMOTE UNIT T emperature range Power -30°C to 60°C (-22°F to 140°F) 1 x UM-3 (AA) 1.5 V batteries NOTE We reco mmend that you use alk aline batteries with this product for longer usage and lithium batteries [...]

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    © 2009 Oregon Scientific. All rights reserved. 086L004441-094 P/N: 300100700-00009-10 REV1 100/100[...]