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Set Daily Alarm ........................................................... 12
Metal Weather Station
Set Pre-Alarm ............................................................. 13
Model: BAR908HG / BAR908HGU /
Activate Alarm ............................................................. 13
BAR908HGA
Snooze .......................................................................13
User Manual
Barometer ......................................................................13
View Barometer Are
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Specifications ................................................................ 18 About Oregon Scientific ............................................... 20 EU-Declaration of Conformity ..................................... 20 FCC Statement ............................................................... 20 Declaration of Conformity ........................................... 21 2 EN
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1. Weather Forecast Area: Animated weather forecast PRODUCT OVERVIEW 2. Temperature / Humidity / Comfort Zone Area: FRONT VIEW Readings and trend lines; comfort zone; sensor channel number 3. UVI / Barometer Area: UV level and barometric pressure bar chart; UV Index and barometric readings 4. Clock / Alarm / Calendar Area: Radio-controlled 1 clock; alarms; calendar 2 3 4 3 EN
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1. ALARM: View alarm status; set alarm BACK VIEW 2. SELECT: Switch Areas 3. UP: Increase setting / activate radio-controlled clock 4. CHANNEL: Switch remote sensor display 5. MODE: Change settings / display 6. HISTORY: View historical barometer and UV readings 5 1 7. DOWN: Decrease setting / deactivate radio- 6 2 controlled clock 7 3 8. MEM: View current, maximum and minimum 8 4 temperature / humidity / UV readings 9. AC adaptor socket 10. mb / inHg switch 11. RESET button 12. °C / °F switc
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Temperature / Humidity / Comfort Zone Area LCD DISPLAY 1 Weather Forecast Area 8 2 3 9 4 1 5 10 6 11 7 2 1. Selected Area icon 2. Heat Index 3. Indoor / Outdoor channel number (IN, 1-5) / reception status 1. Low battery icon for main unit 4. Low battery icon for remote sensor 2. Weather display 5. MAX / MIN temperature 6. Comfort levels 7. MAX / MIN humidity 8. Temperature trend 9. Temperature - °C / °F 10. Humidity trend 11. Humidity 5 EN
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UVI / Barometer Area Clock / Alarm / Calendar Area 1 D M 2 1 3 Y r 2 8 6 4 3 M D 5 7 4 9 10 5 11 6 1. Pre-Alarm is set 2. Pre-Alarm display / Pre-Alarm setting 12 7 3. Daily Alarm is set 1. Barometric pressure is showing 4. Channel with RF clock reception is locked 2. UV is showing 5. RF clock reception icon 3. Low battery icon for UV sensor 6. Offset time-zone 4. UVI value is showing 7. Time / date / calendar 5. UV exposure time countdown has started 6. UV index level 7. UV exposure time for us
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REMOTE SENSOR RTGN318 / RTGN318D 5 1 2 6 3 4 1. RESET 2. EU / UK radio signal format switch (RTGN318D only) 3. Double sided adhesive tape 4. CHANNEL switch (1-5) 5. Wall mount 6. Battery compartment 7 EN
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RTGN318A 4 1 5 2 3 1. RESET 2. Double sided adhesive tape 3. CHANNEL switch (1-5) 4. Wall mount 5. Battery compartment 8 EN
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adaptor should be disconnected from the main unit. GETTING STARTED NOTE The main unit and adaptor should not be exposed BATTERIES to wet conditions. No objects filled with liquid, such as Batteries are supplied with this product: vases, should be placed on the main unit and adaptor. • Main unit 3 x UM-4 (AAA) 1.5V CHANGE SETTINGS • Remote unit 1 x UM-3 (AA) 1.5V 1. Press SELECT to switch between Areas. Insert batteries before first use, matching the polarity as indicates the selected A
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2. Insert the batteries. signal transmission. 3. Set the channel and radio signal format (RTGN318D NOTE The transmission range may vary and is subject to only). The switches are located in the battery the receiving range of the main unit. compartment. You may need to experiment with various locations to get SWITCH OPTION the best results. Channel If you are using more SENSOR DATA TRANSMISSION than one sensor, select a Data is sent from the sensor(s) every 60 Seconds. The different channel
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Once complete, the reception icon will stop blinking. next to the Area. Then, simultaneously press and hold MEM and CHANNEL for 2 seconds. The icon shown in the Clock Area indicates NOTE If the sensor is still not found, check the 2 factors: batteries. • Connection between the main unit and the sensor that collects RF signals ( ) CLOCK AND CALENDAR This product tracks the time and date based on radio- • RF signal reception ( ) controlled signals from the RTGN318 / RTGN318D / How
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BAR908HGA: Select the time zone: (0) Pacific, (+1) TURN RADIO-CONTROLLED CLOCK ON / OFF Mountain, (+2) Central or (+3) Eastern. If you wish to manually set the clock, you must first disable the radio-controlled feature. To do this, navigate NOTE The language options are (E) English, to the Clock / Alarm Area. Then, press and hold DOWN (F) French, (D) German, (I) Italian, and (S) Spanish. The on the main unit for 2 seconds. To enable it, navigate language you select determines the weekday d
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4. Select the hour and minute. Press UP or DOWN to ACTIVATE ALARM change settings. Navigate to the Clock Area, then press ALARM to switch to 5. Press ALARM to confirm. Daily Alarm or Pre-Alarm view. To activate or deactivate the 6. The Daily Alarm icon will appear when the alarm alarm, press UP or DOWN. is set. When the alarm time is reached, the backlight will be on for 8 seconds and crescendo alarm will sound for SET PRE-ALARM 2 minutes. Press any key (except snooze) to silence
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2. Press and hold HISTORY for 2 seconds. 3. Press UP or DOWN to set the altitude in 10-metre increments (-100m to 2500m). 4. Press HISTORY to confirm. WEATHER FORECAST This product forecasts the next 12 to 24 hours of weather within a 30-50 km (19-31 mile) radius. The forecast is based on barometric pressure trend readings. The top area shows an animated icon indicating the forecasted weather. SELECT MEASUREMENT UNIT WEATHER FORECAST ICONS Slide the mb / inHg switch (in the clock battery com
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NOTE The night time icon displays from 6 PM to 6 AM. When the Channel 1 sensor records a temperature of 2°C (35.6°F) or lower, the RAINY icon becomes SNOWY. UV MEASUREMENT The UVR128 Ultra-Violet Radiation Sensor is available as an optional item for BAR908HG / BAR908HGU / BAR908HGA. The UV sensor gives you the following information at your fingertips: • 10-hour Ultra-Violet Index (UVI) record. 2. Press CHANNEL to select user 1-4. • Automatic calculation of acceptable UV exposure times ba
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MAXIMUM / MINIMUM MEMORY FOR UVI SELECT SENSOR CHANNEL To view the maximum and minimum memory for UVI: Press CHANNEL to switch between sensors 1-5. 1. Press SELECT to navigate to the Barometer Area. • To auto-scan between sensors, press and hold CHANNEL for 2 seconds. Each sensor’s data will 2. Press MODE to select the UV display. be displayed for 3 seconds. 3. Press MEM to show maximum, minimum and • To end auto-scan, press CHANNEL or MEM current UVI readings. with the Temperature / Hu
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3. Press CHANNEL to select the desired channel. COMFORT ZONE The Comfort Zone indicates how comfortable the climate is, based on current temperature and humidity measurements. NOTE If the temperature is below 26°C / 80°F, or the desired channel is not working, the Heat Index will display “NA”. ZONE TEMPERATURE HUMIDITY WET Any >70% RESET SYSTEM 20-25°C The RESET button is located at the bottom of the unit. COM 40-70% (68-77°F) Press RESET when you change the batteries and whenever performanc
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separately for special treatment and not as normal TROUBLESHOOTING household waste. • Placement of this product on certain types of wood PROBLEM SYMPTOM REMEDY may result in damage to its finish for which Oregon Barometer Strange readings Set altitude/unit Scientific will not be responsible. Consult the furniture manufacturer’s care instructions for information. Strange date / Change Calendar month language • The contents of this manual may not be reproduced without the permis
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partly cloudy (day / (4.61 x 3.15 x 6.73 in) night), cloudy, rainy, Weight 80 g (2.82 oz) snowy without battery Remote Unit Temperature RF frequency 433 MHz Unit °C or °F Range Up to 70 m (230 ft) with Indoor Range -5 °C to 50 °C no obstructions (23 °F to 122 °F) Transmission Approx. every 1 minute Outdoor Range -20 °C to 60 °C Channel No. 1, 2, 3, 4 or 5 (-4 °F to 140 °F) Unit °C or °F Resolution 0.1 °C (0.2° F) Comfort 20 °C to 25 °C Radio-Controlled Clock (68 °F to
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Batteries 3 x UM-4 (AAA) 1.5V EU-DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Hereby, Oregon Scientific, declares that this Metal Weather Thermo / Hygro Remote Unit Station (BAR908HG / BAR908HGU / BAR908HGA) is Batteries 1 x UM-3 (AA) 1.5V in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. A copy of the signed and dated Declaration of Conformity is available on NOTE It is recommended that you use alkaline batteries request via our Oregon Scientific Customer S
