User's Manual
Table Of Contents
Press and hold MEM for 2 seconds.
TEMPERATURE AND HUMIDITY TRENDS
The trend icons are based on recent readings.
RISE STEADY FALL
COMFORT ZONE
The comfort zone assesses the climate based on
the current temperature and humidity. It is shown
beside the humidity display.
ICON TEMPERATURE HUMIDITY
WET
Any > 70%
COM
20 - 25
°
C (68 - 77
°
F) 40 - 70%
DRY
Any < 40%
HEAT INDEX
The heat index combines temperature and
humidity data to describe the actual temperature
felt.
WARNING HEAT INDEX MEANING
Extreme
danger
54.5°C / 130°F
or above
Strong risk of
dehydration / sun
stroke
Danger 105- 129°F/ 40.5-
3.9°C
Heat exhaustion
likely
Extreme
caution
90- 104°F /
32.2 - 40°C
Possibility of heat
dehydration
Caution 80- 89°F / 26.6-
31.7°C
Possibility of heat
exhaustion
To display the Heat Index:
1. Press SELECT to navigate to the
Temperature and Humidity Area.
2. Press MODE to reach the Heat Index display.
3. Press CHANNEL to select the desired
channel.
S
BACKLIGHT
Press SNOOZE / LIGHT to activate the backlight
for 8 seconds.
RESET
To return the unit to the default settings, press
RESET.
PRECAUTIONS
This product is engineered to give you years of
satisfactory service if you handle it carefully.
Here are a few precautions:
• Placement of this product on wood surfaces
with certain types of finishes, such as clear
varnish, may result in damage to the finish.
Consult the furniture manufacturer's care
instructions for direction as to the types of
objects that may safely be placed on the
wood surface. Oregon Scientific shall not be
responsible for any damage to wood surfaces
from contact with this product.
• Do not immerse the unit in water. If you spill
liquid over it, dry it immediately with a soft,
lint-free cloth.
• Do not clean the unit with abrasive or
corrosive materials.
• Do not subject the unit to excessive force,
shock, dust, temperature or humidity, which
may result in malfunction, shorter electronic
life span, damaged battery and distorted
parts.
• Do not tamper with the unit’s internal
components. Doing so will invalidate the
warranty on the unit and may cause
unnecessary damage. The unit contains no
user-serviceable parts.
• Do not dispose this product as unsorted
municipal waste. Collection of such waste
separately for special treatment is necessary.
• Due to printing limitations, the displays shown
in this manual may differ from the actual
display.
• The contents of this manual may not be
reproduced without the permission of the
manufacturer.
NOTE The technical specifications for this
product and the contents of the user manual are
subject to change without notice.
TROUBLESHOOTING
Problem Remedy
Strange barometer
readings
Set the altitude / unit
Can’t adjust clock
setting
Disable clock signal
reception
Can’t receive clock
signals
• Adjust batteries
• Press RESET
• Activate clock signal
reception
Can’t locate remote
sensor
Check batteries
SPECIFICATIONS
TYPE DESCRIPTION
MAIN UNIT
L x W x H 120 x 86 x 188 mm
(4.7 x 3.4 x 7.4 in)
Weight 376 g (13.3 oz)
Temperature unit °C / °F
Indoor temperature
range
-5°C to 50°C
(23°F to 122°F)
Outdoor temperature
range
-20°C to 60°C
(-4°F to 140°F)
Temperature
Resolution
0.1°C (0.2°F)
Indoor Humidity range 25% to 95%
Temperature
Resolution
1%
Weather display Rainy, cloudy, partly
cloudy, sunny
Clock signal frequency 433 MHz
Clock display format 12 or 24 hour format
Clock display HH:MM:SS
Alarm duration 2 minutes
Snooze 8 minutes
Channels 5
Power 4 x UM-3 (AA) 1.5 V
batteries
REMOTE SENSOR (RTGR382N)
L x W x H 70 x 25 x 116 mm
(2.8 x 1.0 x 4.6 in)
Weight 108 g (3.8 oz)
Range 70 m (230 ft)
Power 2 x UM-3 (AA) 1.5 V
batteries
ABOUT OREGON SCIENTIFIC
Visit our website (www.oregonscientific.com) to
learn more about Oregon Scientific products
such as digital cameras; MP3 players; children’s
electronic learning products and games;
projection clocks; health and fitness gear;
weather stations; and digital and conference
phones. The website also includes contact
information for our Customer Care department in
case you need to reach us, as well as frequently
asked questions and customer downloads.
We hope you will find all the information you
need on our website, however if you’re in the US
and would like to contact the Oregon Scientific
Customer Care department directly, please visit:
www2.oregonscientific.com/service/default.asp
OR Call 1-800-853-8883.
For international inquiries, please visit:
www2.oregonscientific.com/about/international.a
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EU-DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY
Hereby, Oregon Scientific, declares that the
Weather Station Model: BAR990HG is in
compliance with the essential requirements and
other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC.
A copy of the signed and dated Declaration of
Conformity is available on request via our
Oregon Scientific Customer Service.
FCC STATEMENT
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC
Rules. Operation is subject to the following two
conditions: (1) This device may not cause
harmful interference, and (2) This device must
accept any interference received, including
interference that may cause undesired operation.
WARNING Changes or modifications not
expressly approved by the party responsible for
compliance could void the user's authority to
operate the equipment.
NOTE This equipment 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 equipment generates, uses and can 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 a particular
installation. If this equipment does cause harmful
interference to radio or television reception,
which can be determined by turning the
equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to
try to correct the interference by one or more of
the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the
equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a
circuit different from that to which the receiver
is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio /
TV technician for help.
DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY
The following information is not to be used as
contact for support or sales. Please call our
customer service number (listed on our website
at www.oregonscientific.com), or on the warranty
card for this product) for all inquiries instead.
We
Name: Oregon Scientific, Inc.
Address: 19861 SW 95
th
Ave.,Tualatin,
Oregon 97062 USA
Telephone No.: 1-800-853-8883
declare that the product
Product No.: BAR990HG
Product Name: Weather Station
Manufacturer: IDT Technology Limited
Address: Block C, 9/F, Kaiser Estate,
Phase 1,41 Man Yue St.,
Hung Hom, Kowloon, Hong
Kong
is in conformity with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Operation is subject to the following two
conditions: 1) This device may not cause harmful
interference. 2) This device must accept any
interference received, including interference that
may cause undesired operation.