Oregon Scientific WMR80A User Manual - Page 6

EN The battery icon indicator following areas: may appear in the AREA Weather Forecast Area Temperature or Humidity Area Wind Speed / Wind Direction / Wind Chil Area UVI / Barometer / Rainfall Area MEANING Battery in the base station is low. The displayed channel indicates the outdoor sensor for which battery is low. Battery in the wind sensor is low. Battery in the UV / Rain sensor is low. CLOCK RECEPTION This product is designed to synchronize its calendar clock automatically once it is brought within range of a radio signal: WMR80: • EU: DCF-77 signal: within 1500 km (932 miles) of Frankfurt, Germany. • UK: MSF-60 signal: within 1500 km (932 miles) of Anthorn, England. WMR80A: • WWVB-60 signal: within 3200km (2000 miles) of Fort Collins Colorado. WMR80 only - slide the EU / UK switch to the appropriate setting based on your location. Press RESET whenever you change the selected setting. The reception icon will blink when it is searching for a signal. If the radio signal is weak it can take up to 24 hours to get a valid signal reception. indicates the status of the clock reception signal. NOTE For best reception, the base station should be placed on a flat, non-metallic surface near a window in an upper floor of your home. The antenna should be placed away from electrical appliances and not be moved around when searching for a signal. CLOCK / CALENDAR To manually set the clock: (You only need to set the clock and calendar if you have disabled the clock radio reception). 1. Press SELECT to navigate to the Clock Area. will show next to the Area. 2. Press and hold MODE to change the clock setting. The setting will blink. 3. Press + / - to increase / decrease the setting value. 4. Press MODE to confirm. 5. Repeat steps 3 to 4 to set the time zone offset hour (+ / -23 hours), 12 / 24 hour format, hour, minute, year, date / month format, month, date and weekday language. NOTE If you enter +1 in the time zone setting, this will give you your regional time plus 1 hour. If you are in the US (WMR80A only) set the clock to: 0 for Pacific time +1 for Mountain time +2 for Central time +3 for Eastern time. NOTE The weekday is available in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish or Russian. To change the clock display: 1. Press SELECT to navigate to the Clock Area. will show next to the Area. 2. Press MODE to toggle between: • Clock with Seconds • Clock with Weekday • Calendar MOON PHASE The Calendar must be set for this feature to work (see Clock / Calendar section). ICON MEANING Time is synchronized. Receiving signal is strong Time is not synchronized. Receiving signal is weak To enable (and force a signal search) / disable the clock radio reception (clock synchronization): 1. Press SELECT to navigate to the Clock / Calendar / Alarm Area. will show next to the Area. 2. Press and hold SEARCH. appears when it is enabled. New Moon Waxing Crescent First quarter Waxing Gibbous Full Moon Waning Gibbous Third quarter Waning Crescent AUTO SCANNING FUNCTION To activate the outdoor temperature and humidity auto-scan function: 1. Press SELECT to navigate to the Temperature or Humidity Area. will show next to the Area. 6 WMR80_IM_EN_R1.indd 6 2008.7.1 7:11:36 PM