IDT Technology BAR218HG-01 BLE connected weather station User Manual

IDT Technology Limited BLE connected weather station

User Manual

Model: BAR218HGUser ManualBLE connected weather station
2ENModel: BAR218HGUser ManualTABLE OF CONTENTIntroduction-----------------------------------------------------------------3Overview ---------------------------------------------------------------------3Front view ----------------------------------------------------------------3Rear view ----------------------------------------------------------------4Remote sensor (THGN132N) ---------------------------------------4Getting started -------------------------------------------------------------4Insert batteries ----------------------------------------------------------4Remote sensor ------------------------------------------------------------5Sensor data transmission --------------------------------------------5Clock--------- -----------------------------------------------------------------5Manually set clock -----------------------------------------------------5Weather forecast ----------------------------------------------------------6Weather warning message --------------------------------------------6Temperature and humidity ---------------------------------------------6Ice warning --------------------------------------------------------------7Weather trends ---------------------------------------------------------7Moon phase-----------------------------------------------------------------7Backlight---------------------------------------------------------------------7Reset----- ---------------------------------------------------------------------7Connect with your mobile device -----------------------------------7Pairing your weather station ----------------------------------------8Settings -------------------------------------------------------------------8View current readings ------------------------------------------------9View history readings -------------------------------------------------10Precautions -----------------------------------------------------------------10Specications --------------------------------------------------------------11About Oregon Scientic ------------------------------------------------12Eu-Declaration of conformity -----------------------------------------12FCC & IC statement ------------------------------------------------------12BLE connected weather station
EN3INTRODUCTIONThank you for selecting our Oregon ScienticTM In addition, it is also carried out the changeable display between indoor and outdoor temperatures. NOTE  Please keep this manual handy as you use your new product. It contains practical step-by-step instructions, as well as technical specications and warnings you should know about.OVERVIEWFRONT VIEW1.  Remote sensor reception indicator and outdoor channel selected2.  : Outdoor remote sensor battery low3.  : Next 12 hour Weather forecast and pressure trend4.    /  /  /  /  : weather warning message5.  Indoor temperature reading (current/MAX/MIN) with temperature trend6.     BLE connection indicator7.    : Main unit battery low8.  Ice alert LED indicator9.  MODE: Change settings / display10. MEM: View current, maximum and minimum temperature / humidity11.  LIGHT: Activate backlight12.    /  : Increase / decrease value of the settings; toggle only   button to select outdoor channels (1-5); activate / deactivate pairing mode. 13.  AM/PM : Morning/afternoonBLE connected weather station
4EN MD/DM/Yr: Calendar / clock with weekday (hour : minute with second display)14.  Indoor humidity reading (current / MAX / MIN) with humidity trend15.  Moon phase display16.    : Outdoor humidity (current /MAX/MIN) with humidity trend17. Outdoor temperature reading (current/MAX/MIN) with temperature trendREAR VIEW       1.  °C / °F: Select temperature unit2.   RESET: Reset the unit to default settings3.  Battery compartmentREMOTE SENSOR (THGN132N)   1       23451.  LED status indicator2.  Wall mount hole3.  Battery compartment4.  RESET hole5. CHANNEL switchGETTING STARTEDINSERT BATTERIES1.  Remove the battery compartment.2.  Insert the batteries, matching the polarities (+/-).3.  Press RESET after each battery change.
EN5 LOCATION MEANINGClock / alarm area Main unit batteries lowOutdoor temperature area Sensor batteries lowREMOTE SENSORThe main unit can collect data from up to 5 sensors.To set up the sensor:1.  Open the battery compartment.2.  Select a channel then press RESET.3.  Close the battery door.4.  Place the sensor within 98 ft (30 m) of the main unit using the table stand or wall mount.TIP   Ideal placements  for  the  sensor would be in any location on the exterior of  the  home  at  a height of not more than 5 ft  (1.5  m)  and  which  can  shield  it  from direct sunlight or wet conditions for an accurate reading.  1.5 m (5 ft) NOTE  Use alkaline batteries for longer usage and consumer grade lithium batteries in temperatures below freezing.SENSOR DATA TRANSMISSIONTo search for a sensor:Press and hold   and MODE at a time.The sensor reception icon in the remote sensor area shows the status:ICON DESCRIPTIONMain unit is searching for sensor(s).A channel has been found.The sensor cannot be found.TIP The transmission range may vary depending on many factors. You may need to experiment with various locations to get the best results.       CLOCKMANUALLY SET CLOCK1.  Press and hold MODE.2.  Press   or   to change the settings.3.  Press MODE to conrm.
6EN4.  The settings order is: 12/24 hour format, hour, minute, year, calendar format (day-month / month-day), month, day and language.The language options are English (E), German (D), French (F), Italian (I), and Spanish (S).To select display mode:Toggle MODE to choose among clock with seconds / weekday / calendar / moon phase.WEATHER FORECASTThis product forecasts the next 12 hours of weather within a 19-31 mile (30-50 km) radius.SunnyPartially CloudyCloudyRainySnowyWEATHER WARNING MESSAGEThe weather warning messages provide indications of probable circumstances that may arise based on the weather station’s calculations. The meanings for the warnings are illustrated below:WARNING MESSAGERisk of high temperaturesRisk of fast wind speedsRisk of a stormRisk of foggy conditionsRisk of icy conditionsTEMPERATURE AND HUMIDITYTo select temperature unit:•  Select °C or °F for temperature readings by a pin or the top of a pen. To select an outdoor sensor’s readings:• Toggle   to select your desired sensor reading.To auto-scan among sensors:•  Press and hold   and MEM at a time to display each sensor’s data for 3 seconds.•  To end, press  .To display current, minimum and maximum records of the day from a selected sensor:• Toggle MEM.To clear the records:• Press and hold MEM.
EN7ICE WARNINGIf the channel 1 sensor falls from 37°F to 28°F (3°C to -2°C), LED indicator will ash, and will stop ashing once the temperature is out of this range.•  Press   and   at the same time to disable the ice alert warning. NOTE  As ice alert is only applicable to channel 1, to prevent ashing of LED, select channel 2-5 on outdoor sensor.WEATHER TRENDSThe temperature, humidity and pressure trend icons are based on recent sensor readings.      RISE      STEADY           FALL                           MOON PHASEIn moon phase mode, press   or   to scan through the years (2001 to 2099).New moon Full moon  Waxing crescent Waning gibbousFirst quarter Third quarterWaxing gibbous Waning crescentNOTE  Star icons around the moon phase will be displayed from 6 o’clock in the evening to 6 o’clock the next morning.BACKLIGHTPress LIGHT to activate backlight for 5 seconds.RESETPress RESET to return to the default settings.CONNECT WITH YOUR MOBILE DEVICEYou can remotely set the weather station and read the weather information through Bluetooth 4.0 using your mobile device with the downloaded application from the Apple Store and the Google Play Store. To quickly nd the application, type ‘Weather@Home’ as keyword in the search engine. Ensure your mobile device is compatible with iOS 5 or Android 4.3 with Bluetooth 4.0.
8ENPAIRING YOUR WEATHER STATIONFirst of all, you need to pair your weather station with your mobile device.    will ash on the screen of the weather station while pairing and be on after successful pairing. Press   to enable a pair-up for the main unit for     30 seconds.           1.  Tap   to enter SETTINGS screen2.  Tap on STATION area. 3.  Tap Pair Up. Searching… displays. If you want to cancel the pairing, tap Cancel. 4.  Once the pairing is successful, it will return to STATION screen. 5.  Tap on each channel to rename it. (Up to 20 characters including space are allowed). Tap   if completed. Tap   to exit.To remove sensor:To remove any sensor from the weather station, Tap Remove Station on STATION screen, all the sensors will be removed at the same time.To reposition the sensors   on screen: 1.  On STATION screen, tap  . 2.  Press and hold   at the right side of a sensor. Drag it to your desired position. 3.  Tap   to conrm.SETTINGSYou can set your weather station through the application, such as measurement units. The settings are as follows:•  Temperature •  Barometric•  Rainfall (not available in BAR218HG)
EN9•  Wind speed (not available in BAR218HG)•  Altitude•  Show Unavailable Sensor•  Automatically Sync Time•  Show Sea Level Pressure           To select the measurement unit:1.  Tap   to view the measurement unit options. 2.  Tap on your desired unit. 3.  Tap   to go back to the previous screen. To set altitude:The altitude reects the distance from sea level at your position. 1.  Fill in the altitude of your main unit in the blank. 2.  Tap Done.           VIEW CURRENT READINGSYou can directly view all the weather readings from different sensors through the application at a time. The readings are in HOME screen. NOTE   If low battery icon    displays on the screen, please replace the batteries for the corresponding device.
10ENTo show unavailable sensor: If the sensor is out of range, the readings are interrupted and  ̄ (dash mode) displays on the screen. If you do not want to show the unavailable sensor: •  On SETTINGS screen, touch and slide the button to right to turn on the function, or sliding to left to turn it off. To automatically synchronize time: Time and date on your weather station could be automatically synchronized by your mobile device.•  On SETTINGS screen, touch and slide the button to right to turn on the function, or sliding to left to turn it off.To show sea level pressure: After the altitude is input, you can view the sea level pressure on the HOME screen. •  On SETTINGS screen, touch and slide the button to right to turn on the function, or sliding to left to turn it off.NOTE  When altitude is set to 0 meter, the pressure reading is the local pressure. If the altitude is set to the current location, the new pressure reading will be displayed as a sea level pressure.VIEW HISTORY READINGSYou can view history through the application. The history could also be presented in graphs (past 24 hours or past 7 days). To view the history:1.  Tap on your desired sensor area on the screen. 2.  Tap       to select your desired data or tap to sort the data by date.            PRECAUTIONS•  Do not subject the unit to excessive force, shock, dust, temperature or humidity.•  Do not cover the ventilation holes with any items such as newspapers, curtains etc.•  Do not immerse the unit in water. If you spill liquid over it, dry it immediately with a soft, lint-free cloth.
EN11•  Do not clean the unit with abrasive or        corrosive materials. •  Do not tamper with the unit’s internal components. This invalidates the warranty.•  Only use fresh batteries. Do not mix new and     old batteries.•  Images shown in this manual may differ from the actual display.•  When disposing of this product, ensure it is collected separately for special treatment and not as household waste.•  Placement of this product on certain types of wood may result in damage to its nish for which Oregon Scientic will not be responsible. Consult the furniture manufacturer's care instructions             for information.•  The contents of this manual may not be reproduced without the permission of the manufacturer.•  Do not dispose old batteries as unsorted municipal waste.  Collection of such waste separately for special treatment is necessary.•  Please note that some units are equipped with a battery safety strip. Remove the strip from the battery compartment before rst use.NOTE  The technical specications for this product and the contents of the user manual are subject to change without notice.NOTE  Features and accessories will not be available in all countries.  For more information, please contact your local retailer.SPECIFICATIONSTYPE DESCRIPTIONMAIN UNITL x W x H 7.32 x3.7 x 2.13 in186 x 94 x 54 mmWeight 223 g  without batteryTemperature range -5°C to 50°C (23°F to 122°F)Signal frequency 433 MHzHumidity range 25% - 95%Power 3 x UM-3 (AA) 1.5V batteriesTemperature range 3°C to -2°CREMOTE UNIT (THGN132N)L x W x H 50 x 22 x 96 mm(1.97 x 0.87 x 3.78 in)Weight 62 g (2.22 ounces) without batteryTransmission range 98 ft (30 m) unobstructedTemperature range -40°C to 60°C (-40°F to 140°F)Humidity range 25% - 95%Power 1 x UM-3 (AA) 1.5 V battery
12ENABOUT OREGON SCIENTIFICVisit our website www.oregonscientic.com to learnmore about Oregon Scientic products.For any enquiry, please contact our Customer Services at info@oregonscientic.com.Oregon Scientic Global Distribution Limited reservesthe right to interpret and construe any contents, termsand provisions in this user manual and to amend it, atits sole discretion at any time without prior notice. Tothe extent that there is any inconsistency between theEnglish version and any other language versions, theEnglish version shall prevail.EU-DECLARATION OF CONFORMITYHereby, Oregon Scientifc, declares that   BLE connected weather station (model: BAR218HG) is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/05/EC. A copy of the signed and dated Declaration of Conformity is available on request via our Oregon Scientic Customer Service.       COUNTRIES RTTE APPROVED COMPLIEDAll EU countries, Switzerland   CH                                              and Norway    NFCC & IC STATEMENTThis 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 modications 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.
EN13Connect 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 CONFORMITYThe 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.oregonscientic.com), or on the warranty card for this product) for all inquiries instead.WeName:    Oregon Scientic, Inc.Address:   10778 SW Manhasset Dr. UNIT B-2    Tualatin, OR  97062 USATelephone No.:  1-800-853-8883Declare that the product Product No.:  Model: BAR218HG               Manufacturer:  IDT Technology LimitedAddress:   Block C, 9/F, Kaiser Estate,         Phase 1,41 Man Yue St.,             Hung Hom, Kowloon,     Hong Kong.

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