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Oregon Scientific DS6868 user manual Taking Care of Your Camera, Specifications

Models: DS6868

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Note:

This product has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This product generates, uses and radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in particular installation. If this product does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the product off and on, the user is encouraged to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

•Increase the separation between the product and the affected equipment.

•Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/television technician for assistance.

Note:

During file transfer or in the Web Camera mode, if the camera or computer is suddenly froze or no response, it may be due to the electrostatic phenomenon, please follow the procedures below to recover the operation:

•Unplug the USB cable from the camera

•Close the software application in the computer (or re-boot the computer if necessary)

•Re-connect the USB cable to the camera.

Important: Shielded cables must be used with this product to ensure compliance with the Class B FCC limits.

Taking Care of Your Camera

With careful treatment you will have many years of fun with your DShot I digital camera:

1.Do not immerse the camera in water. Water will damage the electronic components.

2.Do not bang or drop the camera as this may damage the electronic components.

3.Do not clean the camera with household cleaners or chemicals.

4.To clean the camera casing, carefully wipe the casing with a clean soft cloth that has been slightly dampened with water.

5.To clean the lens, gently blow on the lens to remove dust and dirt, then wipe the lens with a camera lens cleaning tissue.

6.Turn the camera off when not in use.

7.When battery power is exhausted, replace the old batteries with new batteries. Do not mix old batteries with new batteries.

8.Only insert the batteries in the polarity direction as shown in block 1, above.

9.Do not put anything into the battery compartment except batteries.

10.Batteries contain dangerous chemicals and if mistreated or improperly disposed of can cause harm, injury or damage.

11.Do not open the camera casing or tamper with the camera’s electronic components; doing so will void the camera’s warranty.

Specifications

Image Sensor:

1.3Mega-pixel CMOS

Photo Resolution:

1280 x 1024 (Super-fine or Fine quality)

 

640 x 512 (Basic quality)

Focus range:

1m to infinity (Scene mode)

 

Approx. 26cm (Close-up mode)

Internal Memory:

2M-byte (non-volatile Flash memory)

External Memory:

Compact Flash Type I (not included)

Flashlight range:

2 meter

Self Timer:

10 seconds

Movie Camera Mode:

10 frame per second at 160 x 120 resolution

Web Camera Mode:

15 frame per second at 160 x 120 resolution

Computer Interface:

USB

Video Output System:

NTSC or PAL

Power:

2 x AA-size 1.5V alkaline batteries, or

 

5V 200mA power supply (not included)

Battery Life:

Approx. 100 shots (without flashlight)

Automatic Off:

60 seconds (default)

Temperature:

32°F – 104°F (0°C – 40°C)

Storage:

-4°F – 140°F (-20°C – 60°C)

Weight:

190g (including batteries)

Dimensions:

85mm (w) x 98mm (h) x 39mm (t)

Accessories:

Software CD-ROM (for PC and MAC)

 

2 x AA-size 1.5V alkaline batteries

 

Hand strap

 

Instruction manual

 

Quick start guide

 

USB cable

 

Video cable

Note: All company and/or product names are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective holders.

*The product might not function properly in case of electrostatic discharge. In that case, resetting is required to bring it back to normal.

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DS6868 specifications

The Oregon Scientific DS6868 is a versatile and innovative weather station that caters to the needs of both amateur enthusiasts and professional meteorologists. With an effortlessly modern design, this advanced device offers a wealth of features that provide accurate and real-time meteorological data.

One of the most notable attributes of the DS6868 is its high-precision sensor technology. It seamlessly measures temperature, humidity, wind speed and direction, as well as rainfall. This data is crucial for anyone looking to understand weather patterns and make informed decisions based on environmental conditions. With its ability to track multiple weather parameters, users can access comprehensive insights that inform activities ranging from gardening to sailing.

The DS6868 also features a large, easy-to-read LCD display that showcases real-time data in a user-friendly format. The screen is designed to present essential information at a glance, making it easy to monitor weather conditions without needing to sift through complicated menus. Additionally, the built-in backlight enhances visibility, ensuring users can check the display even in low-light environments.

One of the standout technologies of the DS6868 is its wireless connectivity. The unit can transmit data wirelessly to a base station, which can be placed inside a home or office. This feature eliminates the need for cumbersome cables and allows users to position the sensors in optimal locations for accurate readings. Furthermore, the wireless range is impressive, with distances of up to 300 feet, which gives flexibility in placement.

Moreover, the Oregon Scientific DS6868 supports data logging capabilities. Users can track historical weather data over time, allowing them to analyze trends and patterns. This feature is particularly useful for research purposes or for those looking to improve gardening practices or farm management based on weather history.

The device is also equipped with alerts and notifications. Users can set thresholds for different parameters and receive alerts when conditions change significantly. This feature is essential for planning outdoor activities or for safety precautions during severe weather events.

In conclusion, the Oregon Scientific DS6868 combines precision, convenience, and advanced technology in a compact weather station. Its array of features, wireless capabilities, and user-friendly design make it a valuable tool for anyone interested in keeping track of weather conditions, enhancing safety, and making informed decisions based on environmental data. As weather patterns continue to evolve, devices like the DS6868 are indispensable for monitoring these changes effectively.