Oregon Scientific BAR210U - Notice

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Model: BAR210 / BAR210U / BAR210A

USER MANUAL

EN

OVERVIEW

LCD DISPLAY

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2

3

4
5

6

1. Weather forecast icons
2. Clock signal reception indicator
3. Time / temperature display
4. Outdoor sensor communication indicator
5. Low battery indicator
6. Time zone offset display

BACK VIEW

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2

1. Ventilation hole
2. Adaptor socket

BOTTOM VIEW

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2

3

4
5

6

1

.

/

:

Increase / decrease setting; activate /

deactivate clock reception signal

2

. RESET

:

Reset unit to default settings

3

. AUTO ON / OFF

: Select auto toggle mode

4

. CLOCK

: Set time and display mode

5

. °C / °F

:

Select temperature unit and display mode

6

.

Battery compartment

REMOTE SENSOR

1. LED status indicator
2. Wall mount hole

3. Battery compartment

4.

RESET

hole

5.

CHANNEL

switch

GETTING STARTED

POWER SUPPLY

Batteries serve as back up power supply for the clock.
For continuous use of LCD backlight, always plug in the
adapter socket. Make sure the socket outlet is easily
accessible to the unit.

To insert batteries:

1. Remove the battery compartment and insert the

batteries, matching the polarities.

2. Press

RESET

after each battery change.

indicates main unit batteries are low.

REMOTE SENSOR

The main unit can be connected to only 1 remote sensor.

To set up the outside sensor:

1. Open the battery compartment.
2. Select a channel then press

RESET

.

3. Close the battery door.
4. Place the outside sensor within 30 m (98 ft) of the main

unit using the table stand or wall mount.

TIP

The transmission range may vary depending on many

factors. You may need to experiment with various locations
to get the best results.

NOTE

Use alkaline batteries for longer usage and

consumer grade lithium batteries in temperatures below
freezing.

SENSOR DATA TRANSMISSION

The main unit will automatically search for the outdoor
sensor. The sensor reception icon in the remote sensor
area shows the status:

ICON

DESCRIPTION

Main unit is searching for
sensor.

A channel has been found.

Sensor data received.

and “

--.-

“

The sensor cannot be
found.

NOTE

If the sensor is not found, check the batteries,

obstructions and remote sensor location.

For best results:

•

Place the sensor out of direct sunlight and rain.

•

Position the sensor facing the main unit, minimizing
obstructions.

•

Place the sensor in a location away from metallic or
electronic objects.

•

Position the sensor close to the main unit during cold
winter months.

CLOCK

CLOCK RECEPTION

This product is designed to synchronize its clock
automatically with a clock signal.

BAR210:

•

EU: DCF-77 signal: within 1500 km (932 miles) of
Frankfurt, Germany.

BAR210U:

•

UK: MSF-60 signal: within 1500 km (932 miles) of
Anthorn, England.

BAR210A:

•

WWVB-60 signal: within 3200km (2000 miles) of Fort
Collins Colorado.

To enable / disable signal reception:

Press and hold

to enable or

to disable signal

reception.

NOTE

Reception takes 2-10 minutes. If the signal is weak,

it can take up to 24 hours to get a valid signal.

Clock signal reception indicator:

STRONG

SIGNAL

WEAK SIGNAL

NO SIGNAL

SET CLOCK

To set the clock manually, disable the signal reception
fi rst.

1. Press and hold

CLOCK

.

2. Press

or

to change the settings.

3. Press

CLOCK

to confi rm.

4. The settings order is: time zone offset, 12/24 hr format,

hour and minute.

BAR210 / BAR210U:

Time zone offset sets the clock +/-

23 hours from the received clock signal time. If you have
deactivated the clock signal reception, do not set a value
for time zone offset.

BAR210A:

Select the time zone: (P) Pacifi c, (E) Eastern,

(C) Central or (M) Mountain.

CHANGE DISPLAY

•

To change to auto toggle mode (clock > outdoor tem-
perature > indoor temperature), slide

AUTO ON / OFF

to ON.

•

To manually toggle between time and temperature
displays, press

CLOCK

or wave your hand at least 3

inches or less from the motion sensor located on the
top of the main unit.

NOTE

Auto toggle mode and motion sensor will be

disabled if a button is pressed, but will be enabled again if
no button is pressed for 5 seconds.

NOTE

The installed CDS light sensor

inside the unit will

activate automatic LCD dimming.

WEATHER FORECAST

This product forecasts the next 12 to 24 hours of weather.

ICON

COLOR

Red

Green

Blue

MEANING

Sunny

Cloudy

Rainy

TEMPERATURE

To display temperature mode or select temperature
unit:

Press

°C / °F

.

NOTE

Please keep the temperature sensor (adjacent to

the adaptor socket) away from electrical devices as heat
from these devices will affect accurate indoor temperature
readings.

RESET

Press

RESET

to return to the default settings.

PRECAUTIONS

•

Do not subject the unit to excessive force, shock, dust,
temperature or humidity.

•

Do not cover the ventilation hole with any items such
as newspapers, curtains etc.

•

Do not immerse the unit in water. If you spill liquid over
it, dry it immediately with a soft, lint-free cloth.

•

Do not clean the unit with abrasive or corrosive
materials.

•

Do not tamper with the unit’s internal components. This
invalidates the warranty.

•

Only use fresh batteries. Do not mix new and old
batteries.

•

Images shown in this manual may differ from the actual
display.

•

When disposing of this product, ensure it is collected
separately for special treatment.

•

Placement of this product on certain types of wood
may result in damage to its fi nish for which Oregon
Scientifi c will not be responsible. Consult the furniture
manufacturer's care instructions for information.

•

The contents of this manual may not be reproduced
without the permission of the manufacturer.

•

Do not dispose old batteries as unsorted municipal
waste. Collection of such waste separately for special

treatment is necessary.

•

Please note that some units are equipped with a
battery safety strip. Remove the strip from the battery
compartment before fi rst use.

NOTE

The technical specifi cations 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

70 x 80 x 206 mm
(2.76 x 2.76 x 8.11 in)

Weight

235 g (8.3 oz)
without battery

Indoor Temperature range

-5°C to 50°C
(23°F to 122°F)

Outdoor Temperature
range

-30°C to 50°C
(-22°F to 122°F)

Resolution

0.1°C (0.2°F)

Signal frequency

433 MHz

Power

2 x CR2032 batteries
AC / DC adapter

REMOTE UNIT (THN132N)

L x W x H

92 x 60 x 20 mm
(3.6 x 2.4 x 0.8 in)

Weight

62 g (2.22 ounces)

Transmission range

30 m (98 ft) unobstructed

Temperature range

-40°C to 60°C
(-40°F to 140°F)

Power

1 x UM-4 (AAA) 1.5 V
batteries

ABOUT OREGON SCIENTIFIC

Visit our website (www.oregonscientifi c.com) to learn
more about Oregon Scientifi c products. If you’re in the US
and would like to contact our Customer Care department
directly, please visit: www2.oregonscientifi c.com/service/
support
OR
Call 1-800-853-8883.

For international inquiries, please visit:
www2.oregonscientifi c.com/about/international

FCC STATEMENT

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This
device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This
device must accept any interference received, including
interference that may cause undesired operation.

WARNING

Changes or modifi cations not expressly

approved by the party responsible for compliance could
void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

NOTE

This equipment has been tested and found to

comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant
to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These 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 this equipment does cause harmful
interference to radio or television reception, which can be
determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user
is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or
more of the following measures:

•

Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

•

Increase the separation between the equipment and
receiver.

•

Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different
from that to which the receiver is connected.

•

Consult the dealer or an experienced radio / TV technician
for help.

DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY

The following information is not to be used as contact for
support or sales. Please call our customer service number
(listed on our website at www.oregonscientifi c.com or on
the warranty card for this product) for all inquiries instead.

We

Name:

Oregon Scientifi c, Inc.

Address:

19861 SW 95

th

Ave.,Tualatin,

Oregon 97062 USA

Telephone No.:

1-800-853-8883

declare that the product

Product No.:

BAR210 / BAR210U / BAR210A

Product Name:

Weather Light

Manufacturer:

IDT Technology Limited

Address: Block C, 9/F, Kaiser Estate,

Phase 1,41 Man Yue St.,

Hung Hom, Kowloon,

Hong Kong

is in conformity with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation
is subject to the following two conditions: 1) This device
may not cause harmful interference. 2) This device must
accept any interference received, including interference
that may cause undesired operation.

Station Météo Design

Modèle:BAR210 / BAR210U / BAR210A

MANUEL DE L’UTILISATEUR

FR

VUE D’ENSEMBLE

ECRAN LCD

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1. Icônes de prévisions météo
2. Indicateur de réception du signal de l’horloge
3. Affi chage de l’heure et de la température
4. Indicateur de communication du capteur extérieur
5. Indicateur de faiblesse des piles
6. Affi chage du fuseau horaire

FACE ARRIÈRE

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2

1. Trous de ventilation
2. Prise de l’adaptateur

VUE DU BAS

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6

1.

/

:

Augmente / diminue les réglages ; active /

désactive le signal de réception de l’horloge

2

. RESET

(REINITIALISER) :

Réinitialise l’appareil aux

réglages par défaut

3

. AUTO ON / OFF:

Sélectionne le mode d’alternance

automatique

4

. CLOCK

: Règle l’heure et le mode d’affi chage

5. °

C / °F:

Sélectionne l’unité de température et le mode

d’affi chage

6. Compartiment des piles

SONDE SANS FIL

1. Indicateur LED
2. Trou de fi xation murale
3. Compartiment des piles
4. Fente

RESET

(Réinitialiser)

5. Bouton

CHANNEL

(Canal)

POUR COMMENCER

Les piles n’ont qu’une fonction d’alimentation de secours
pour l’horloge. Si vous désirez utiliser continuellement
le rétro éclairage de l’écran LCD, veuillez brancher
l’adaptateur secteur. Assurez-vous que la prise soit
facilement accessible.

Insérer les piles :

1. Ouvrez le compartiment des piles et insérez les piles en

respectant les polarités (+/-).

2. Appuyez sur

RESET (REINITIALISER)

après chaque

changement de piles.

indique que les piles de l’appareil principal sont

faibles.

SONDE SANS FIL

La sonde transmet les informations à la station principale.

Installation du capteur extérieur :

1. Ouvrez le compartiment des piles.
2. Sélectionnez un canal puis appuyez sur

RESET.

3. Fermez le couvercle du compartiment des piles.
4. Installez le capteur extérieur à 30 m maximum (98

pieds) de l’appareil principal à l’aide du support de
table ou de la fi xation murale.

ASTUCE

La gamme de transmission peut varier en

fonction de plusieurs facteurs. Vous pouvez expérimenter
plusieurs emplacements afi n d’obtenir les meilleurs
résultats possibles.

REMARQUE

Utilisez des piles alcalines pour un usage

prolongé et des piles au lithium pour la consommation lors
de températures inférieures au gel.

TRANSMISSION DES DONNÉES DU CAPTEUR

L’appareil principal recherchera immédiatement le capteur
extérieur. L’icône de réception du capteur situé sur la
zone du capteur à distance vous indique le statut de la
transmission :

ICONE

DESCRIPTION

Appareil principal à la
recherche du capteur.

Un canal a été trouvé.

Les données du capteur
sont en cours de
réception.

et ‘’-- :-‘’

Le capteur est
introuvable.

REMARQUE

Si le capteur n’est pas localisé, vérifi ez

les piles, les obstructions possibles et l’emplacement du
capteur à distance.

Pour obtenir de meilleurs résultats :

•

Ne placez pas le capteur directement face aux rayons
du soleil ou en contact avec des matières humides.

•

Installez le capteur face à l’appareil principal en
réduisant les obstructions possibles.

•

Placez le capteur directement vers le ciel, éloigné des
objets métalliques et électroniques.

•

Installez le capteur à proximité de l’appareil principal
pendant les périodes froides de l’hiver.

HORLOGE

RÉCEPTION DE L’HORLOGE

Ce produit est conçu pour synchroniser automatiquement
l’horloge avec le signal radio.

BAR210 :

•

EU

: Signal DCF-77 : dans un rayon de 1500 Km (932

miles) depuis Frankfort, Allemagne.

BAR210U:

•

UK

: Signal MSF-60 : dans un rayon de 1500 Km (932

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