Oregon Scientific RM962A instruction manual Seconds and DAY-OF-THE-WEEK Display, Interference

When the batteries are first installed, the unit will automatically search for a radio signal.

When in search mode, the antenna icon [ ] will blink. This process takes between two (2) and ten (10) minutes. After initial search, short periodic reception-signal scans will commence several times a day.

When the RM962A is new and initially set up, reception of the U.S. Atomic clock signal can take up to 72 hours.

The antenna icon indicates the quality of reception.

STRONG	NO RECEPTION
WEAK	RECEIVING

To deactivate the auto-reception of RF signal, press and hold the		GB
ZONE button for 2 seconds. The antenna icon will disappear to
show this deactivation.
To activate the auto-reception again, press and hold the [	]
button for 2 seconds again and the antenna icon will re-appear.

“SECONDS” AND DAY-OF-THE-WEEK

DISPLAY

The “seconds” and the day-of-the-week share the same section of the display.

When the reception is complete, the radio-reception signal will stop blinking.

Interference

Reception can be affected by a number of factors. For best reception, place the device away from metal objects and electrical appliances.

Note: Interference from sources such as TV sets can affect the signal. If, after batteries have been inserted for ten minutes, the signal is not received, then set the time manually (see section: How To Set The Calendar Clock Manually).

day-of-the-week display “second” display

The day-of-the-week is displayed as an abbreviation in three languages.

To change the “seconds” display to the day-of-the-week display:

• When the “seconds” are displayed, press MODE once.

To change the day-of-the-week display to the “seconds” display:

• When the day-of-the-week is displayed, press MODE once.

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