Alarm Clock with Travel Case
Model: RM836A
USER MANUAL
INTRODUCTION
Thank you for selecting an Oregon Scientifi cTM travel clock (RM836A).
Keep this manual handy as you use your new product. It contains practical
PRODUCT OVERVIEW
FRONT VIEW
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1.SNOOZE / LIGHT: Press to snooze the alarm for 8 mins and / or illuminate the backlight for 5 secs
2.MODE: Press to toggle between the clock with U.S. time zone and day of week, or clock with seconds; press and hold to set the clock
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: Press to increase a value, or press and hold to turn the atomic clock on. 
: Press to decrease a value
4.ALARM: Press to toggle between calendar and alarm display; press to turn the alarm on / off when you are in the alarm display
BACK VIEW
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1.ZONE: Press to select a U.S. time zone; press and hold to turn the atomic clock off
2.LOCK: Slide to lock or unlock the keypad
3.Battery compartment
4.RESET: Press to reset the unit
LCD
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RM836A
1.Shows atomic clock reception status
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3.Shows when batteries are low
4.Time zones: (P) Pacifi c, (M) Mountain, (C) Central,
(E) Eastern
5.Shows when alarm is activated
6.Shows when alarm time is displayed
7.Calendar / alarm display area
8.Clock and time zone display area
9.Temperature in °F
BATTERIES
Insert the batteries making sure the polarities (+ /
TABLE STAND
CLOCK
This product has two displays: Clock with time zone and day of week in English, French or Spanish, and clock with seconds. Press MODE to toggle between the two displays.
The time is automatically updated by the U.S. Atomic Clock in Boulder, Colorado unless you disable this feature. Signals are collected by the main unit when it is within 932 miles (1500 km) of a signal.
Initial reception takes 2 - 10 minutes, and is initiated when you fi rst setup the unit, and whenever you press RESET If the signal is weak, it can take up to 24 hours to get a valid atomic clock signal reception. Once complete, the reception icon will stop blinking. The icon is shown in the Clock Area.
STRONG | WEAK | NO SIGNAL |
SIGNAL | SIGNAL |
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To force a manual search for atomic clock signals, press and hold 
for 2 seconds. If no signal is found, check the batteries.
NOTE
If the atomic clock signal is received and the hour is incorrect, use the ZONE button to adjust to the correct time zone - P (Pacifi c), M (Mountain), C (Central) or E (Eastern).
SET TIME AND DATE
You only need to do this if you have disabled the atomic clock reception, or if you are too far from the atomic clock signal. To disable the atomic clock reception, press and hold ZONE
1.Press and hold MODE for 2 seconds.
2.Select the hour, minutes, year, month, date, and display language. Press 
or 
to change the setting. Press MODE to confi rm.
NOTE
The language options are (E) English,
(F) French, and (S) Spanish.
SET ALARM
1.Press and hold ALARM for 2 seconds.RM for 2
2.Select the hour and minutes.
Press 
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to change the setting. Press ALARM to confi rm.
NOTE
The Alarm is automatically activated whenever you change the alarm time and 
will appear on the display.
TURN ALARM OFF
When activated, the alarm starts quietly, then gradually becomes louder. If no action is taken, the alarm will automatically snooze for 8 minutes, then sound once more before it turns off completely for the day.
To turn the alarm off, press ALARM
To snooze the alarm, press SNOOZE
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