Advanced Weather Station

with Atomic Time

Model: BAR208HGA

USER MANUAL

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OVERVIEW

FRONT VIEW (FIG 1)

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1.Remote sensor reception indicator

2.Moon phase reading

3.Weather forecast

4.Indoor temperature with temperature trend

5.Clock signal reception indicator

6.MODE: Change settings / display

7./ : Increase / decrease settings; activate / deacti vate clock reception signal

8.Outdoor temperature with temperature trend

9.Outdoor humidity with humidity trend

10.Weather warning message

11.Indoor humidity with humidity trend

12.Time zone

13.Clock with weekday

14.MEM: View current, maximum and minimum temperature / humidity

15.LIGHT: Activate backlight for 5 seconds

16.Ice alert LED indicator

BACK VIEW (FIG 2)

1 2

1.°C / °F: Select temperature unit

2.RESET: Reset unit to default settings

REMOTE SENSOR (FIG 3)

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1.LCD display

2.LED status indicator

3.Wall mount hole

4.RESET hole

5.CHANNEL switch

6.Battery compartment

GETTING STARTED

INSERT BATTERIES

1.Remove the battery compartment.

2.Insert the batteries, matching the polarities (see FIG 2).

3.Press RESET after each battery change.

LOCATION

MEANING

Clock / alarm and

Main unit batteries low

Indoor temperature area

 

Outdoor temperature area

Sensor batteries low

REMOTE SENSOR

The main unit can collect data from up to 3 sensors.

To set up the sensor:

1.Open the battery compartment with a small Philips screwdriver and insert batteries, matching the polarity.

2.Select a channel then press RESET.

3.Close the battery door.

4.Place the sensor within 30 m (98 ft) of the main unit using the table stand or wall mount.

TIP Ideal placements for the sensor would be in any

location on the exterior of the home at a height of not more than 5 ft and which can shield it from direct sunlight or wet conditions for an accurate reading.

NOTE Use alkaline batteries for longer usage and consumer grade lithium batteries in temperatures below freezing.

SENSOR DATA TRANSMISSION

To search for a sensor:

Press and hold

+ MODE.

The sensor reception icon in the remote sensor area shows the status:

ICON

DESCRIPTION

 

 

 

Main unit is searching for sensor(s).

 

 

 

A channel has been found.

 

 

 

The sensor cannot be found.

 

 

CLOCK

CLOCK RECEPTION

This product is designed to synchronize its clock

automatically with WWVB-60 signal, within 3200km (2000 miles) of Fort Collins Colorado.

To enable / disable signal reception:

Press and hold to

enable or

to disable signal reception.

NOTE Reception takes 2-10 minutes. If the signal is weak, it can take up to 24 hours to get a valid signal. If signal

reception is unsuccessful, place your unit next to a window,

press and hold to force another signal search.

Clock signal reception indicator:

STRONG SIGNAL

WEAK SIGNALNO

SIGNAL

 

 

 

 

 

 

MANUALLY SET CLOCK

To set the clock manually, disable the signal reception first.

1.Press and hold MODE.

2. Press

or

to change the settings.

3.Press MODE to confirm.

4.The settings order is: time zone, 12/24 hr format, hour, minute, year, calendar mode (day – month / month

– day), month, day and language.

Select the time zone: (P) Pacific, (E) Eastern, (C) Central or

(M) Mountain.

NOTE The language options are English (E), German (D), French (F), Italian (I), and Spanish (S).

To select display mode:

Press MODE to choose between clock with seconds / weekday / calendar / moon phase.

WEATHER FORECAST

This product forecasts the next 12 to 24 hours of weather within a 30-50 km (19-31 mile) radius (US- with a 75%

accuracy).

Sunny

Partially Cloudy

Cloudy

Rainy

Snowy

WEATHER WARNING MESSAGE

The weather warning messages provide indications of

probable circumstances that may arise based on the weather station’s calculations. The meanings for the warnings are

illustrated below:

Warning

Meaning

 

 

 

Risk of high temperatures

 

 

 

Risk of fast wind speeds

 

Risk of a storm

 

Risk of foggy conditions

 

 

 

Risk of icy conditions

 

 

TEMPERATURE AND HUMIDITY

To toggle temperature unit:

Press °C / °F.

To auto-scan between sensors:

Press and hold + MEM to display each sensor’s data for 3 seconds.

To end press

.

To toggle between current, minimum and maximum records for the selected sensor:

Press MEM repeatedly.

To clear the records:

Press and hold MEM.

ICE WARNING

TIP The transmission range may vary depending on many factors. You may need to experiment with various locations to get the best results.

If the channel 1 sensor falls between 3°C to -2 °C (37°F to 28°F), LED indicator will flash, and will stop flashing once the

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Oregon Scientific BAR208HGA user manual Overview Front View FIG, Back View FIG, Remote Sensor FIG, Clock Clock Reception