Oregon Scientific Global Distribution MB109 Dry Erase Weather Board User Manual

Oregon Scientific Global Distribution Limited Dry Erase Weather Board

User Manual

WeatherboardModel: MB108User ManualOVERVIEWFRONT VIEW1.  Weather forecast2.  : main unit batteries low3.  Maximum or minimum temperature is displayed4.  Indoor temperature is displayed5.  : remote sensor batteries low6.  : remote sensor reception indicator7.  IN / OUT TEMP: toggle between current / indoor / outdoor temperature8.  MIN / MAX: view minimum and maximum indoor / outdoor temperature9.  Whiteboard marker trayBACK VIEW1.  Battery compartment2.  SENSOR: initiate search for sensor3.  °C / °F: select temperature unit4.  RESET: reset unit to default settings5.  Wall mount holeSENSOR 1.  Battery compartment2.  Wall mount hole3.  RESET: return to default settingsGETTING STARTEDMAIN UNIT INSTALLATIONInsert batteries:1.  Remove the battery compartment cover.2.  Insert batteries, matching the polarities (+/-). NOTE  Batteries should not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine or re.REMOTE SENSOR INSTALLATION1.  Using Philips screwdriver, open battery compartment door.2.  Insert batteries, matching the polarities (+/-).3.  Replace screw and close the battery door. NOTE  Use alkaline batteries for longer usage and consumer grade lithium batteries in temperatures below freezing.The sensor reception icon shows the status:ICONS MEANING          Main unit is searching for sensor(s)No sensor foundAfter every sensor initialization, the main unit may take up to 4 minutes to receive the data from the sensor.If search fails, initiate another search by pressing RESET on the sensor and SENSOR on the main unitPOSITIONING PRODUCTMAIN UNITMounting with screws:1.  Find a suitable location to mount the unit.2.  Using a pencil, mark where the screws should be using below dimensions as a guide.Horizontal 2.9 in (73.6 mm)Vertical 2.4 in (60 mm)                 73.660.03.  Place wall mount bracket onto wall in desired position making sure the arrow   is pointing up,4.  Take out screws from packaging.  Using Philips screwdriver, screw wall mount bracket onto wall.5.  Hang Weatherboard on the wall mount bracket hooks.Mounting with sticker:Recommended for at surfaces made of glass or metal.  Do not mount on wood surfaces or those with paint nishing.1.  Wipe the wall surface and the wall mount bracket where the sticker will be.2.  Peel away adhesive paper from one side of the sticker, being careful not to let the glue stick to anything.3.  Position sticker on wall mount bracket and press down rmly for about 20-30 seconds.4.  Peel away the other adhesive paper.  Position wall mount bracket in desired location making sure the arrow   is pointing up.  Press rmly for about 20-30 seconds.5.  Hang Weatherboard on the wall mount bracket hooks.SENSORSecure the sensor in the desired location using the wall mount hole or stand. TIP  Ideal placements for the sensor would be in any location on the exterior of the home at a height of not more than 1.5 m (5 ft) and which can shield it from direct sunlight or wet conditions for an accurate reading. 1.5m (5ft)For best results:•  Place the sensor within 40 m (131 ft) of the main unit.•  Place the sensor out of direct sunlight and moisture.•  Position the sensor so that it faces the main unit, minimizing obstructions such as doors, walls and furniture.•  Place the sensor in a location with a clear view to the sky, away from metallic / electronic objects.•  Position the sensor close to the main unit during cold winter months as below-freezing temperatures may affect battery performance and signal transmission.  TIP  The transmission range may vary depending on many factors.  You may need to experiment with various locations to get the best results.TEMPERATURETo toggle temperature unit:•  Slide °C / °F switch to select.To toggle between indoor / outdoor temperature display:•  Press IN / OUT TEMP.To view minimum and maximum temperature records:•  Press MIN / MAX repeatedly.WEATHER FORECASTThis product forecasts the next 12 to 24 hours of weather forecast within a 30-50 km (19-31 mile) radius.Sunny Cloudy RainyCLEANING THE WEATHERBOARD IMPORTANT  Only use whiteboard markers.  NEVER use permanent markers on the Weatherboard.To keep the Weatherboard in top condition, use a whiteboard eraser to wipe away ink immediately after use.RESETPress RESET to return to the default settings.TROUBLESHOOTINGDISPLAY AREA PROBLEMLL.L Temperature Reading is below rangeHH.H Temperature Reading is above rangeSPECIFICATIONSMAIN UNITTYPE DESCRIPTIONL x W x H 8 x 0.9 x 9 in(203 x 23 x 228 mm)Weight243g ( oz) without battery and wall mount bracketTempera-ture range-5°C to 50°C (23°F to 122°F)Signal frequency 433 MHzPower2 x UM-4 (AAA) 1.5 V batteries (not included)SENSORTYPE DESCRIPTIONL x W x H 3 x 1 x 3 in(75 x 25.6 x 76 mm)Weight 53.7g without batteryTemperature range-20°C to 60°C (-4°F to 140°F)Transmis-sion range40 m (131 ft) unob-structedPower2 x UM-4 (AAA) 1.5 V batteries (not included)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.•  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 normal 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.ABOUT OREGON SCIENTIFICVisit our website (www.oregonscientic.com) to learn more about Oregon Scientic products. If you’re in the US and would like to contact our Customer Care department directly, please visit: https//:us.oregonscientic.com/service/support.aspFor international inquiries, please visit: https://us.oregonscientic.com/about/international.aspFCC 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.•  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 CONFORMITYThe following information is not to be used as contact for support or sales. Please visit our website at www2.oregonscientic.com/service for all enquiries.WeName:  Oregon Scientic, Inc.Address:  19861 SW 95th Ave.,Tualatin,  Oregon 97062 USATelephone No.:  1-800-853-8883declare that the product Product No.:  MB108Product Name:  WeatherboardManufacturer:  IDT Technology LimitedAddress:  Block C, 9/F, Kaiser Estate,  Phase 1, 41 Man Yue St.,  Hung Hom, Kowloon,  Hong Kongis 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, and 2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.1 2 3 4 517892 3 4 5 61 2 3

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