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Oregon Scientific“ In-Out Thermometer with
Cable-Free Sensor and RF Clock
Model: EMR898A
User Manual
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Introduction ................................................................................ 1
Brief Description ................................................................... 1
Safety Notes ........................................................................ 1
FCC Notice .......................................................................... 3
Declaration of Confor
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Clock Functions ......................................................................... 14 INTRODUCTION Enabling / Disabling Radio Reception .................................. 15 Language Options ................................................................ 15 BRIEF DESCRIPTION Time Zone Options ............................................................... 16 Thank you for selecting the Oregon Scientific“ In-Out Thermometer Setting the Time and Language Displays ..........................
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GENERAL WARNINGS FCC NOTICE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital ¥ Do not attempt to repair the product yourself. Contact the retailer 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 or our customer service department if it requires servicing. equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not inst
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Back View OTHER NOTICES Disposing of this Product F. (Down) Button When disposing of this product, do so in accordance with your local Decreases the value of a setting waste disposal regulations. G. (Up) Button Increases the value of a setting. Statement of Responsibility H. RESET Hole Oregon Scientific assumes no responsibility for any incidental losses Returns all settings to default values. (such as the costs of recording or the loss of income from recording) I. Wall-Mount Recess Hole incurre
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REMOTE UNIT GETTING STARTED Front View PACKAGE CONTENTS A. LCD Status Display When you unpack this product, make sure to keep all the packing Displays the current temperature materials in a safe place, in case you need to later transport the device measured by the remote unit. or return it for servicing. B. LED Indicator In the box, you will find: Flashes when the remote unit transmits a reading. ¥ EMR898A unit ¥ Quick Start Guide ¥ Removable table stand ¥ Wall-mount holder ¥ THR268 remote unit
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Remote Unit PLACEMENT OF UNITS 1. Locate the battery compartment at the back of the remote Position the remote unit and the main unit within the effective unit (→ p.6,E.). transmission range of 20 to 30 meters (65 to 100 feet). The NOTE effective range is greatly affected by building materials and 2. Remove the screws on the battery compartment using a where the units are positioned. Try various setups for the screwdriver (sold separately). best result. 3. Insert two 1.5V alkaline AA batteries i
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Remote Unit LCD DISPLAY Similarly, you can choose to either mount the remote unit on a wall or A. Remote Temperature make it stand on a flat surface. Displays the temperature measured by the remote unit It is recommended to place the unit away from direct sunlight, rain, NOTE (in either °F or °C). and snow. B. Indoor Temperature Displays the temperature Instruction Method Diagram measured by the main unit F (in either °F or °C). Table Stand The remote unit can be outfitted C. Radio Reception Dis
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REMOTE TEMPERATURE READINGS TEMPERATURE RANGE The remote temperature readings are displayed on the top line of the This product is designed to work under the widest temperature ranges possible. However, if the temperature falls above or below the device s LCD screen display (→ p.11,A.). operation range, the display will change to the following: LCD Display Description LCD Display Description Soon after the batteries have been installed, the When the LCD screen displays HHH , the main unit search
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Resetting Maximum / Minimum Temperatures Radio Reception Description To clear the maximum and minimum recorded temperatures: Strong reception of the U.S. Atomic Clock signal. 1. Press and hold MEMORY for 2 seconds. Weak reception of the U.S. Atomic Clock signal. The maximum and minimum temperatures No reception of the U.S. Atomic Clock signal. for both indoor and remote readings will be Press MEMORY erased. Receiving the U.S. Atomic Clock signal. Radio Reception is disabled. 2. The maximum and m
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LANGUAGE OPTIONS Symbol Language Name GMT States Difference English The main unit can display the weekday in five different selectable languages. Refer Eastern -5 Hours Michigan, Georgia, West Virginia, Standard Time Ohio, Virginia, Connecticut, Vermont, to Setting the Time and Language German (EST) Rhode Island, Massachusetts, Displays for instructions on changing the Maine, New York, New Jersey, language (→ p.18). Delaware, New Hampshire, French Washington D.C., Pennsylvania, Maryland, Florida
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* These states have certain parts where a different time zone is followed. Check to make sure to set the correct time zone for your 1. Press and hold MODE for 2 seconds. area. Press MEMORY ** These states have certain areas where Daylight Savings are not observed. In Hawaii, the whole state does not follow Daylight Savings. 2. Adjust the GMT difference according to your timezone. Press MEMORY SETTING THE TIME AND LANGUAGE DISPLAYS Your clock is designed to automatically set itself using the radi
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ALARM FUNCTIONS To return to normal clock mode, press the MODE button NOTE anytime during the procedures below. The unit is equipped with 2 alarms: Weekday Alarm and Single Alarm. Icon Type Description Setting the Alarms Weekday The Weekday Alarm will sound Monday to Friday Press or to adjust the values for each setting. To return Alarm at the preset time. It is automatically disabled NOTE to normal clock mode, press the MODE button anytime during during weekends (Saturdays and Sundays). the
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Problem Symptom Check This Remedy Press SNOOZE (→ p.5,M.) to temporarily stop the alarm. The alarm will sound again after 8 minutes unless another key on the clock is - The remote Move the main Obstacles (either pressed. To stop the ringing completely, press ALARM. displayed on signal unit away from electromagnetic LCD screen. cannot be any sources of interference or The Single Alarm will automatically disable itself after the interference, received. objects) are NOTE clock has gone off at the p
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Remote Unit Problem Symptom Check This Remedy Clock time is No radio Electromagnetic Type Description The areas under not correctly signal interference or evaluation are Temperature Operation Range -4ßF to 140ßF (-20.0ßC to +60.0ßC) set. reception. objects are different or are Temperature Resolution 0.2ßF (0.1ßC) barring reception. influenced by Orientation or RF Transmission Frequency 433 MHz climate. placement of RF Transmission Range Maximum 100 feet (30 meters) main unit is not Temperature S
