User manual OREGON SCIENTIFIC RM926-DESKTOP DUAL-BAND RADIO CONTROLLED CLOCK WITH MELODY ALARM AND BACKLIGHT

[. . . ] 8 Resetting the Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Warnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Caution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] NOTE It is recommended that alkaline batteries be used for this product to improve the functionality of this product and extend battery life. NOTE Contact your local waste disposal authority for instructions on how to dispose of used batteries. Used batteries can be harmful to the environment, and should not be thrown out with household trash. Upon battery installation, the RM926 will start scanning for a radio signal. Generally, complete reception generally takes about 2 to 10 minutes, depending on the strength of the radio signal. The clock automatically searches for a radio signal at 1:00, 2:00, 3:00, 9:00, 15:00 and 21:00 daily. CHECKING RECEPTION STATUS When reception is complete, will stop blinking. The strength of the reception for the last full hour will be indicated. If the unit has successfully received a radio signal, the time and date will automatically adjust to the current time and date. If reception is not successful, you will need to set the clock manually. When the RM926 is within range, its radiocontrol mechanism will override all manual settings. 4 RM926(EN4) 4 2/3/05, 11:21 AM The unit displays different levels of reception that depends on signal strength. RADIO RECEPTION DESCRIPTION Strong Weak No reception No icon Radio reception is disabled and no reception will be initiated until it is enabled again ENABLING / DISABLING RADIO RECEPTION If you wish to deactivate reception for reasons such as traveling outside the reception area (e. g. To manually disable radio reception, press and hold for more than 3 seconds until disappears. appears blinking and the unit will search for the radio signal automatically. NOTE Providing that the radio frequency function is active, the clock will automatically scan for a radio signal. Reception can vary, and the clock may require several scanning attempts before a signal is successfully received. For best reception, place the device away from metal objects and electrical appliances. Other causes for signal interference include electrical transmission towers, steel reinforced construction, and metal siding. Reception is ideal when placed near a window. BACKLIGHT During normal clock display mode, press SNOOZE / LIGHT to enable the unit's backlight. The backlight is turned on for 5 seconds and if any other buttons are pressed during that time, it will remain on before automatically turning off 5 seconds after the last button is pressed. CLOCK AND CALENDAR The upper line of the unit's LCD displays the clock hour / minutes / seconds, AM/PM (for 12-hour display), as well as weekday, time-zone offset and language. [. . . ] Battery may be running low on power. Certain functions Device requires reset. do not perform correctly. Reset the unit with a blunt stylus pressed against the RESET hole. 10 RM926(EN4) 10 2/3/05, 11:21 AM SPECIFICATIONS Radio reception DCF-77 radio signal from Frankfurt, Germany (Continental Europe) MSF-60 radio signal from Rugby, England (U. K. ). Clock display 24-hour display with HH:MM:SS (DCF-77 version) 12-hour AM/FM display HH:MM:SS (MSF-60 version) Calendar Alarm Size Weight Power with for our customer care department in case you need to reach us, as well as frequently asked questions and customer downloads. and would like to contact the Oregon Scientific customer care department directly, please visit: www2. oregonscientific. com/service/ support OR call 949-608-2848. [. . . ]