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Full Weather Station with Radio Controlled Clock
(Model #: PS-L01 / PS-L01U)
User Manual
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Reset system ........................................................... 18 TABLE OF CONTENTS Safety and care ....................................................... 18 About this guide ........................................................ 2 Warnings .................................................................19 Product overview ....................................................... 3 Troubleshooting ....................................................... 19 Getting started ............
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In this box, you will find: ABOUT THIS GUIDE Congratulations on your selection of the Philippe Starck • Main unit with Oregon Scientific Full Weather Station with Radio • Remote sensor Controlled Clock (PS-L01 / PS-L01U). This powerful • Batteries device bundles time keeping, alarm, indoor and wireless • AC/DC power adapter outdoor temperature and humidity monitoring, and weather forecasting into a single tool you can use from the convenience of your home. Keep this manual handy as you use your
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PRODUCT OVERVIEW DESCRIPTIONS 1. Snooze / Light button (→ 11, 17) TOP VIEW 2. Light sensor (→ 17) 1 2 3 PS-L01_GB-final 5 8/8/03, 11:35 AM EN
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LCD DISPLAY DESCRIPTIONS 1. Low battery icon (→ 8) 1 2. Clock (→ 10) 3. Barometer (→ 13) 4. Weather forecast (→ 14) 5. Moon phase (→ 12) 2 6. Calendar (→ 12) 7. Temperature and humidity (→ 14) 8. Alarm (→ 11) 3 7 4 8 5 6 4 PS-L01_GB-final 6 8/8/03, 11:35 AM EN
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BACK VIEW BUTTON DESCRIPTIONS 1. Select – switch modes / change settings 2. Up – increase setting / activate auto-synch (→ 10) 3. Down – decrease setting / deactivate auto-synch (→ 10) 1 4. Alarm – activate / deactivate alarm (→ 11) 5. Channel – switch remote unit (→ 15) 2 3 4 5 5 PS-L01_GB-final 7 8/8/03, 11:35 AM EN
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BOTTOM VIEW DESCRIPTIONS 1. Battery compartment (→ 8) 2. Light sensitivity knob (→ 18) 3. Reset button (→ 8, 18) 4. Backlight switch (→ 17) 5. DC power input jack (→ 8) 1 2 3 4 5 NOTE AC power adapter not shown. 6 PS-L01_GB-final 8 8/8/03, 11:35 AM EN
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REMOTE UNIT DESCRIPTIONS 1. Temperature / Trend display 1 2. Low battery icon 4 3. Humidity / Trend / Comfort Level display 2 5 4. °C / °F switches 6 5. Channel switches 6. Reset button 7 7. Battery compartment 3 8. Wall-mount hole 9. Battery compartment lid 8 9 7 PS-L01_GB-final 9 8/8/03, 11:35 AM EN
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GETTING STARTED NOTE Insert the batteries in the remote unit before you set up the main unit. Do not use rechargeable BATTERIES batteries. Batteries for the remote and main units are supplied with this product. Replace them whenever the low AC POWER ADAPTER battery signal ( ) displays. Remove the battery An AC power adapter is supplied for use with the main compartment lid on the bottom of the main unit, and unit. You must connect the power adapter if you wish insert the batteries. Use a s
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CHANGE SETTINGS INSTALLATION Press and hold SELECT for 2 seconds. Then, press Mount the remote unit on a flat surface using the recess UP or DOWN to change each setting. Press SELECT holes on the back of the unit. to switch options. For best results: • Before you insert the batteries, select the REMOTE UNIT SET UP measurement unit and channel number first. Up to 3 remote units can be used with this product to • Place the unit out of direct sunlight and moisture. monitor outdoor temperature and
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CLOCK NOTE For best results, place the unit away from metal This product can automatically synchronize the date and or electrical objects, and near a window with a clear time with official time-keeping organizations in Frankfurt, view to the sky. Germany (PS-L01) or Rugby, England (PS-L01U). When the unit is within 1500 km (932 miles) of a RF TO DISABLE OR ENABLE AUTO- signal, the reception icon will blink during reception. SYNCHRONIZATION In Clock mode, press DOWN for 2 seconds to disable RECE
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SET OR CHANGE THE CLOCK SET ALARM 1. Press SELECT to switch to the Clock Mode. 1. Press SELECT several times until the Alarm area The time will flash. flashes. 2. Press and hold SELECT for 2 seconds to enter 2. Press and hold SELECT for 2 seconds to enter the setting mode. the setting mode. 3. Select the 12/24-hour format, hour, and minute. 3. Select the hour, minute, melody (1 - 7) and Press UP or DOWN to change the setting. volume level (Lo or Hi). Press UP or DOWN to Press SELECT to co
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To turn the alarm off completely (deactivate it for the NOTE The language options are (E) English, (F) next day), press ALARM. French, (D) German, (I) Italian, and (S) Spanish. CALENDAR MOON PHASE SET DATE Press SELECT until the Calendar Area flashes. Then, Clock auto-synchronization must be deactivated before press UP or DOWN to change the date and view the you manually set the date. (→ 10) corresponding moon phase. 1. Press SELECT several times until the calendar area flashes. 2. Press and
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BAROMETER Description Pressure change Trend This product tracks barometric pressure changes over (mb/hPa) the past 24 hours to provide the weather forecast 1 hr 6 hr (→ 14) and a trend line showing the direction of Rising +1 +3 barometric change. Barometric changes are measured by the main (indoor) unit. Steady Steady Steady BAROMETRIC TREND The barometric trend arrow for the last 30 minutes is Failing -1 -3 always displayed. VIEW THE LAST 24 HOURS Press SELECT 2 times until the Barometer Area
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SET UNIT AND ALTITUDE WEATHER FORECAST You can set the unit of measurement (mb/hPa or inHg) This product forecasts the next 12 to 24 hours of and altitude. Setting the altitude allows the product to weather within a 30 to 50 km (19 - 31 mile) radius with take more accurate barometric measurements. 70 to 75 percent accuracy. The weather forecast is always displayed. 1. Press SELECT 2 times until the Barometer Area Partly flashes. Clear Rainy Cloudy Cloudy 2. Press and hold SELECT for 2 seconds.
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Outdoor measurements are collected by the remote SELECT REMOTE UNIT CHANNEL unit. While in the Temperature / Humidity Mode, press CHANNEL to switch between CH 1, 2, or 3, or press Temperature is give at the top; humidity is below. and hold CHANNEL for 2 seconds to enter Auto scan mode. If only 1 remote unit is in use, you will not be VIEW MIN / MAX / CURRENT MEASUREMENTS able to change channels or Auto scan. If you select Press SELECT 3 times until the Temperature and “Auto”, the channel will
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COMFORT ZONE Searching No sensor Sensor found The indoor and outdoor comfort zones are shown for the following conditions. Zone T Temperatur emperature e Relative Humidity NOTE Signals from household electrical appliances such as doorbells and home security systems can Any >70% cause temporary reception failures between the indoor and outdoor units. This is normal and does not affect Wet the general performance of the product. Reception will Any <40% automatically resume once the interference
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TRENDS SET UNIT The trend arrow for the last 30 minutes always displays. While in Temperature / Humidity Mode, press SELECT Indoor and outdoor temperature and humidity trends are for 2 seconds. Press UP or DOWN to switch between shown separately. °C and °F. Press SELECT to confirm. Temperature Relative Humidity Trend BACKLIGHT Press SNOOZE/LIGHT to illuminate the backlight for 5 +0.5 °C +3% seconds. CONTINUOUS BACKLIGHT Steady Steady The AC power adapter must be plugged in to use this feature (
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2. Move it to the “AUTO” position to enable RESET SYSTEM continuous backlight controlled by light intensity. The RESET buttons are located in the battery When activated, the backlight will be on compartments for the main and remote units. Press whenever the unit perceives that the room is dark. these buttons with the tip of a blunt object (such as a 3. The Light Sensitivity knob is located in the ball point pen) whenever you change the batteries, or battery compartment. Rotate to adjust. whenev
