Oregon Scientific RRM326P User manual

Dual-Band RF

Projection Clock with FM Radio

Model: RRM326P

USER MANUAL

CONTENTS

Introduction .............................................................. 2

Product Overview .................................................... 2

Front View ............................................................ 2

Back View ............................................................. 3

LCD Display ......................................................... 3

Getting Started ......................................................... 4

Batteries ............................................................... 4

AC Adaptor ........................................................... 4

About RF Reception ................................................. 4

Turn the Radio Reception ON / OFF .................... 5

Clock / Calendar ....................................................... 5

Clock / Calendar Display ...................................... 5

Set Clock / Calendar ............................................ 5

FM Radio ................................................................... 6

Operating the Radio ............................................. 6

Radio Stations ...................................................... 6

Sleep .................................................................... 6

Backlight ................................................................... 6

Alarm ......................................................................... 7

Alarm Display and Sound ..................................... 7

Set the Alarm(s) ................................................... 7

Activate / Deactivate the Alarm(s) ........................ 7

Snooze / Turning the Alarm OFF .......................... 7

Projection Unit ......................................................... 7

Reset the Clock ........................................................ 8

Warnings ................................................................... 8

Troubleshooting ....................................................... 9

Technical Specifications ......................................... 9

Notices .................................................................... 10

Statement of Responsibility ................................ 10

About Oregon Scientific ........................................ 10

EC-Declaration of Conformity ............................... 10

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INTRODUCTION

Thank you for selecting the Oregon Scientific™ Dual-

Band RF Projection Clock with FM Radio. This device is

designed to give you many years of reliable service,

including the following conveniences:

•Radio-controlled calendar clock

•Rotating projection unit with vertical or horizontal

projection

•FM radio

•Sleep function

•Buzzer or radio alarm with 8-minute snooze function

•Time / alarm status projection unit

•Time zone hour offset function

•Backlight for clock

In the box, you will find:

•Clock Unit

•2x UM-3 / AA 1.5V batteries

•4.5V AC / DC adaptor

Keep this manual handy as you use your new product. It

contains practical step-by-step instructions, as well as

technical specifications and warnings you should know.

PRODUCT OVERVIEW

FRONT VIEW

1. SLEEP: Activate sleep function

2. SNOOZE / LIGHT: Activate 8-minute snooze function,

or backlight and projector

3. LCD display

4. TUNING / : Toggle up or down through radio

frequencies

5. RADIO ON / OFF: Switch radio on or off

6. Volume / : Increase or decrease volume

7. Projector: Projects time and alarm status

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BACK VIEW

1. FOCUS: Turn to focus the projected image

2. Image Rotation: Twist to rotate the image display

between the vertical and horizontal

3. 4.5V AC / DC Adaptor Socket

4. FM Radio Antenna Wire

RESET: Press to return all values to the default settings

6. EU / UK: Select nearest radio signal base i.e.

England or Germany

7. PROJECTION ON: Slide to ON for continuous

image projection when the AC power is connected

8. ALARM ON / OFF: Switch alarm on or off

9. ALARM: Toggle between alarm and calendar display

10. STATION: Toggle through preset radio stations

11.

MODE:Togglebetween settingmodes/

confirm

settings

12. Battery Compartment (cover on): 2 x UM-3 / AA

1.5V batteries

LCD DISPLAY

1. Time

2. Alarm on / off

3. Radio alarm on / off

4. Alarm time

5. RF clock reception

6. Battery status

7. Offset time zone

8. AC adaptor is disconnected

9. FM radio display / sleep / volume level

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GETTING STARTED

BATTERIES

Batteries are supplied with this product:

•2x UM-3 / AA 1.5V batteries

NOTE It is recommended that you use alkaline batteries

with this product for longer performance.

Insert batteries before first use, matching the polarity

(+ and -) as shown below. Press RESET after each

battery change.

NOTE Do not use rechargeable batteries with this

product.

BATTERY ICON MEANING

Batteries are low, or there are no

batteries installed and only the

adaptor is connected

AC ADAPTOR

The batteries serve as a back-up power supply. For

continuous use of the projector, install the AC adaptor at

the base of the unit as shown below.

NOTE To help conserve energy, turn the PROJECTION

ON switch to OFF when you do not wish to use it.

ABOUT RF RECEPTION

This clock can automatically synchronize the date and

time with official time-keeping organizations in Frankfurt

(Germany) and Rugby (England). The unit can pick up a

Radio Frequency (RF) signal when it is within 1500km

(932 miles) of these locations.

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To select the most suitable radio signal for your location,

slide the UK / EU switch to the appropriate setting. Press

RESET whenever you change the selected setting.

NOTE For best results, place the clock away from

metal or electrical objects, and near a window with a

clear view to the sky.

TURN THE RADIO RECEPTION ON / OFF

To turn the radio reception ON:

• Press VOL and hold for 2 seconds.

•The RF reception icon will appear and flash on the

display to indicate it is searching for the RF signal.

Oncebatterieshave been installedin the clock,thereception

icon will flash to indicate it is searching for a signal.

When the reception signal has been received the reception

icon will show the signal strength by displaying between

0 and 3 waves:

STRONG SIGNAL WEAK SIGNAL NO SIGNAL

To turn the radio reception OFF:

•Press and hold VOL for 2 seconds.

•The RF reception icon will disappear from the display.

CLOCK / CALENDAR

CLOCK / CALENDAR DISPLAY

Press MODE to toggle between 3 types of display

(Clock with seconds, Clock with day, Clock with time

zone offset).

SET CLOCK / CALENDAR

1. Press and hold MODE for 2 seconds. The time zone

offset hour digits will flash. When an offset hour has

been set (e.g. +1), the time displayed will be the RF

clock time plus 1 hour.

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2. Press VOL or to change the setting.

3. Press MODE to confirm the setting and move onto

the next one.

4. The settings appear in the following order: Time zone

hour offset, 12 / 24 hour format, hour, minute, year,

MM / DD or DD / MM format, month, day and

language for day of the week.

5. Press ALARM, ALARM ON / OFF, TUNING or ,

SLEEP, or RADIO to exit the Clock Setting Mode.

FM RADIO

This product has a built-in FM radio for your entertainment.

In order to conserve power, the FM radio only works

when the AC adaptor is plugged in.

OPERATING THE RADIO

1. Press RADIO to switch the radio on.

2. Press VOL or to change the radio volume.

3. Press TUNING or to change radio frequency,

press and hold for 2 seconds to enable auto-search

for an available frequency.

4. Press any key to stop auto-search.

RADIO STATIONS

To set a radio station, press and hold STATION while on

a frequency. The unit can store up to 8 preset stations in

chronological order.

Press STATION to return to the last station that you

listened to. Use the STATION button to scroll through the

8 preset stations.

SLEEP

The radio is equipped with a countdown sleep timer that

can be set to switch the radio off after up to 120 minutes.

1. Press SLEEP to enter sleep mode.

2. Use the SLEEP button to change the sleep time

setting (120, 90, 60, 45, 30, 15, 0).

3. Press any key to exit sleep mode – the sleep timer

will be automatically activated.

BACKLIGHT

Press SNOOZE / LIGHT to activate the backlight for 5

seconds.

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ALARM

ALARM DISPLAY AND SOUND

This product has two types of daily alarm that can be set

to go off at the same time every day. You can choose to

be woken up by the radio or by a buzzer alarm. Press

ALARM at any time to toggle between the calendar and

the alarm display.

NOTE

If the radio alarm time is reached when the AC

adaptor is not connected the unit will default to buzzer alarm.

SET THE ALARM(S)

1. Press and hold ALARM for 2 seconds.

2. Use VOL or to change the flashing setting.

3. Press ALARM to confirm the setting and move onto

the next one.

4. The settings appear in the following order: Hour,

minute, alarm type (i.e. radio alarm or buzzer alarm).

5. If radio alarm is selected, preset station and preset

volume can also be altered.

6. Press ALARM to exit alarm setting mode.

7. The daily alarm will be on automatically after setting.

ACTIVATE / DEACTIVATE THE ALARM(S)

•Press the ALARM ON / OFF to enable or disable the

daily alarm.

•When the buzzer alarm / radio alarm icon appears on

the display the alarm is activated. When the icons do

not appear the buzzer alarm / radio alarm is deactivated.

SNOOZE / TURNING THE ALARM OFF

When activated, the alarm icon flashes, the backlight

and projector turn on for 8 seconds. The buzzer alarm

sounds for 2 minutes if no key is pressed. The radio will

remain on for 120 minutes if no key is pressed.

To silence the alarm:

• Press SNOOZE / LIGHT to silence it for 8 minutes.

The buzzer alarm or radio alarm icon will flash to

show snooze is enabled.

•Press any key except SNOOZE / LIGHT to mute the

alarm and activate it again in 24 hours.

PROJECTION UNIT

The projection unit can display both time and alarm

status. To use this feature:

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•Slide the PROJECTION switch ON to activate

continuous projection. However, this function will not

work unless the AC / DC adaptor is used.

•Adjust the FOCUS knob to make the image clearer.

•Manually tilt the projection unit to position the image.

NOTE You can also press the SNOOZE / LIGHT button

to project the time and alarm status for 5 seconds.

RESET THE CLOCK

Insert a thin blunt instrument into the hole below RESET

to return to the default settings.

The default settings are:

EU Clock Time: 12.00

UK Clock Time: 12:00 pm

Date: 1st January 2005

Language: English

Time Offset: +0

Alarm Time: 6.00 AM

Daily Alarm(s): Disabled

EU Display Setting: 24hr, DD / MM

UK Display Setting: 12hr, DD / MM

WARNINGS

This product is designed to give you years of service if

handled properly. Oregon Scientific will not be responsible

for any deviations in the usage of the device from those

specified in the user instructions or any unapproved

alterations or repairs of the product. Observe the following

guidelines:

•Do not clean any part of the product with benzene,

thinner or other solvent chemicals – this may cause

permanentdamagethat isnot covered bythe guarantee.

When necessary, clean it with a damp cloth.

•Never immerse the product in water. This can cause

electrical shock and damage the product.

•Do not subject the product to extreme force, shock,

or fluctuations in temperature or humidity.

• Do not tamper with the internal components.

•Do not mix new and old batteries or batteries of

different types.

•Do not use rechargeable batteries with this product.

•Remove the batteries if storing this product for a long

period of time.

•Do not scratch the LCD display.

NOTE The technical specification of this product and

contents of this user manual are subject to change

without notice. Images not drawn to scale.

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TROUBLESHOOTING

PROBLEM SYMPTOM REMEDY

Clock time is No radio signal

Place the clock far

not correctly set

reception away from PCs,

phones, and other

electronicequipment

andnearawindowsill.

Wait for at least 24

hours

No alarm Alarm does not Turn on the setting

sound

Operation

Certain functions

Reset the clock

not normal do not perform

Calendar Strange day Check it is set to

yourownlanguage

Clock Cannot change Disable the radio

clock signal and set

manually

Clock / Calendar

Cannot auto- 1.Adjust batteries

synchronize 2. Press RESET

the clock

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

TYPE DESCRIPTION

Main Unit Dimensions

L x W x H 161 x 30 x 103 mm

(6.34 x 1.18 x 4.06 inches)

Weight (without battery) 235 g (0.52 lbs)

Main Unit RF

RF Clock Frequency DCF77 (EU) or MSF60 (UK)

System

Synchronization Auto or disabled

FM Band Range 87.5-108.0 MHz

Main Unit Display

Clock HH:MM:SS

HH:MM: Day of week

HH:MM:Time zonehour offset

Hour Format 12hr AM / PM (MSF Format)

24hr (DCF Format)

Calendar DD / MM or MM / DD, user

selectable. Weekdaylanguage:

E, D, F, I, S.

Alarm • 2-minute alarm

•8-minute snooze

Power

Main Unit 2 x UM-3 / AA 1.5V batteries

or 4.5V AC / DC adaptor

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NOTE It is recommended that you use alkaline batteries

with this product for longer performance.

NOTE Design and specifications are subject to change

without notice.

NOTICES

STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY

Oregon Scientific will not be held liable for any bodily

injury, death, property damages, or any other claims of

whatever nature resulting from the misuse or negligence

of the product, whether intentional or unintentional.

Oregon Scientific will not be responsible for any deviations

in the usage of the device from those specified in the user

instructions or any unapproved alternations or repairs of

the product.

ABOUT OREGON SCIENTIFIC

Visit our website (www.oregonscientific.com) to learn

more about Oregon Scientific products such as digital

cameras;MP3 players;children’selectroniclearningproducts

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/

support

Call 949-608-2848.

For international enquiries, please visit:

www2.oregonscientific.com/about/international/

default.asp

EC-DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY

Hereby, Oregon Scientific, declares that this Dual-Band

RF Projection Clock with FM Radio RRM326P 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.

COUNTRIES RTTE APPROVAL COMPLIED

All EC countries, Switzerland

and Norway

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