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 1

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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 DualBand 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

PRODUCT OVERVIEW

FRONT VIEW
In the box, you will find: Clock Unit 2 x UM-3 / AA 1.5V batteries 4.5V AC / DC adaptor 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
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.
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BACK VIEW

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: Toggle between setting modes / confirm settings 12. Battery Compartment (cover on): 2 x UM-3 / AA 1.5V batteries LCD DISPLAY

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FOCUS: Turn to focus the projected image Image Rotation: Twist to rotate the image display between the vertical and horizontal 4.5V AC / DC Adaptor Socket FM Radio Antenna Wire RESET: Press to return all values to the default settings EU / UK: Select nearest radio signal base i.e. England or Germany 3
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Time Alarm on / off Radio alarm on / off Alarm time RF clock reception Battery status Offset time zone AC adaptor is disconnected FM radio display / sleep / volume level

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GETTING STARTED
BATTERIES Batteries are supplied with this product: 2 x 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.
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

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 4
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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.

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. Once batteries have been installed in the clock, the reception 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

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.
To turn the radio reception OFF: Press and hold VOL for 2 seconds. The RF reception icon will disappear from the display.
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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.
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.

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.

BACKLIGHT

2. Press VOL or to change the radio volume. 6
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Press SNOOZE / LIGHT to activate the backlight for 5 seconds.
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.
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. OR Press any key except SNOOZE / LIGHT to mute the alarm and activate it again in 24 hours.
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. 7

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PROJECTION UNIT
The projection unit can display both time and alarm status. To use this feature:
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.

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 permanent damage that is not covered by the 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 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: UK Clock Time: Date: Language: Time Offset: Alarm Time: Daily Alarm(s): EU Display Setting: UK Display Setting: 12.00 12:00 pm 1st January 2005 English +0 6.00 AM Disabled 24hr, DD / MM 12hr, DD / MM
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 Clock time is not correctly set SYMPTOM No radio signal reception REMEDY Place the clock far away from PCs, phones, and other electronic equipment andnearawindowsill. Wait for at least 24 hours Turn on the setting

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

TYPE Main Unit Dimensions LxWxH Weight (without battery) Main Unit RF RF Clock Frequency System Synchronization FM Band Range Main Unit Display Clock DESCRIPTION 161 x 30 x 103 mm (6.34 x 1.18 x 4.06 inches) 235 g (0.52 lbs) DCF77 (EU) or MSF60 (UK) Auto or disabled 87.5-108.0 MHz HH:MM:SS HH:MM: Day of week HH:MM: Time zone hour offset 12hr AM / PM (MSF Format) 24hr (DCF Format) DD / MM or MM / DD, user selectable. Weekday language: E, D, F, I, S. 2-minute alarm 8-minute snooze 2 x UM-3 / AA 1.5V batteries or 4.5V AC / DC adaptor
No alarm Operation not normal Calendar Clock

Clock / Calendar

Alarm does not sound Certain functions Reset the clock do not perform Strange day Check it is set to your own language Cannot change Disable the radio clock signal and set manually Cannot auto1. Adjust batteries synchronize 2. Press RESET the clock

Hour Format Calendar

Alarm Power Main Unit
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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.

We hope you will find all the information you need on our website, however if youre in the US and would like to contact the Oregon Scientific Customer Care department directly, please visit: www2.oregonscientific.com/service/ support OR

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. 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.

ABOUT OREGON SCIENTIFIC

Visit our website (www.oregonscientific.com) to learn more about Oregon Scientific products such as digital cameras; MP3 players; childrens 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. 10

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COUNTRIES RTTE APPROVAL COMPLIED All EC countries, Switzerland CH and Norway N
Dual-Band RF Projection Clock with FM Radio Model: RRM326P

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