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BACKLIGHT

Press SNOOZE / LIGHT to illuminate the backlight for 8 seconds.

RESET SYSTEM

The RESET button is located at the bottom of the unit. Press RESET when you change the batteries and whenever performance is not behaving as expected (for example, unable to establish radio frequency link with remote unit or radio-controlled clock).

NOTE When you press RESET, all settings will return to default value, and you will lose all stored information.

SAFETY AND CARE

Clean the product with a slightly damp cloth and alcohol- free, mild detergent. Avoid dropping the product or placing it in a high-traffic location.

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WARNINGS

This product is designed to give you years of service if handled properly. Oregon Scientific will not be responsible for any deviations in the usage of the device from those specified in the user instructions or any unapproved alterations or repairs of the product. Observe the following guidelines:

Never immerse the product in water. This can cause electrical shock and damage the product.

Do not subject the main unit to extreme force, shock, or fluctuations in temperature or humidity.

Do not tamper with the internal components.

Do not mix new and old batteries or batteries of different types.

Do not use rechargeable batteries with this product.

Remove the batteries if storing this product for a long period of time.

Do not scratch the LCD display.

NOTE The technical specification of this product and contents of this user guide are subject to change without notice. Images not drawn to scale.

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Oregon Scientific BAR988HG user manual Backlight, Reset System, Safety and Care

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