Oregon Scientific FAT101 Indianapolis User manual

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Introduction ................................................................ 2
Overview .................................................................... 3
Front view ............................................................. 3
Back view .............................................................. 4
LCD display ........................................................... 5
Getting started ........................................................... 6
Set up .................................................................... 6
Using mode / + / - button ...................................... 7
Clock display ......................................................... 7
Clock .......................................................................... 8
Clock reception ..................................................... 8
Reception signal ................................................... 9
Main clock and 2nd time zone .............................. 10
Radio-Controlled World Travel Clock
Model: FAT101 Indianapolis
USER MANUAL
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INTRODUCTION
Congratulations on your purchase of the Oregon
ScientificTM Indianapolis Radio-Controlled World Travel
Clock (FAT101).
NOTE Please 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.
World City Abbreviation List ................................ 11
Clock settings ...................................................... 15
Alarm(s) ................................................................... 16
Setting the alarm(s) ............................................. 16
Temperature ............................................................. 17
Backlight .................................................................. 17
Keypad lock ............................................................. 17
Reset ........................................................................ 18
Precautions .............................................................. 18
Specifications ........................................................... 19
About Oregon Scientific ........................................... 20
EC-Declaration of conformity ................................... 21
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OVERVIEW
FRONT VIEW
1. ZONE: Displays and sets the 2nd time zone
2. ALARM: Displays, sets, activates / deactivates alarms
3. LCD screen
4. SIGNAL: Displays and sets the radio reception signal
5. SNOOZE / LIGHT: Enables the snooze function and /
or the backlight
6. MODE / +/ -: Toggles between clock displays; enters
clock setting mode; increases / decreases the value
of a setting
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1. RESET: Resets the unit to default settings
2. Main battery
3. °C / °F: Selects temperature unit
4. Backlight battery
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BACK VIEW
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LCD DISPLAY 1. 2nd time zone
2. City for main clock or 2nd time zone
3. Radio signal
4. Radio reception status
5. 12 hour clock
6. Main battery is low
7. Backlight battery is low
8. Clock or alarm time
9. Date, city or temperature
10. Main clock alarm is displayed or set
11. 2nd time zone alarm is displayed or set
12. Hourly chime
13. Daylight Saving Time
14. Keypad lock is activated
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The unit uses 2 x CR2032 batteries. The backlight battery
powers the backlight while the main battery powers all
other functions.
NOTE shows when main battery is low. shows
when backlight battery is low.
2. Once the batteries have been inserted the unit will
immediately ask you to set the clock reception signal
(see Clock Reception section for signal options).
3. Roll the + / – button towards + to scroll through the
signal options.
4. Press the MODE button down to confirm.
5. For the time to be correct time you MUST select your
OWN city (see Clock Settings section for how to do
this).
GETTING STARTED
SET UP
1. Insert batteries before first use, matching the polarity
(+ and -) as shown:
CR2032
CR2032
CR2032
CR2032
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USING MODE / + / - BUTTON
To activate + or -,
roll the button
towards + or -.
To activate MODE,
press the button
straight down.
TIP To speed through the setting options, roll the button
towards + or – and then hold until the desired option is
displayed.
CLOCK DISPLAY
Press MODE to toggle between the clock displays:
•Temperature, Clock and Seconds
•Temperature, Clock and Weekday
•Calendar Clock and Weekday
•Main Clock City, Clock and Weekday
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The signals are collected by the unit when it is within
1500 km (932 miles) of a signal.
To select the radio signal:
1. Press SIGNAL.
2. Press and hold SIGNAL to enter setting mode.
3. Use + / - to change the flashing setting.
4. Press SIGNAL to confirm.
CLOCK
CLOCK RECEPTION
The clock automatically synchronizes the current time
and date when it is brought within range of the reception
signal you have selected:
DISPLAY SIGNAL LOCATION
OFF No signal No signal
EU DCF-77 Central Europe
UK MSF-60 UK
US WWVB-60 US
JP-60 JP-60 Japan – West
JP-40 JP-40 Japan – East
JAPAN JP-60 and Japan – West
JP-40 and East
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STRONG WEAK NO SIGNAL
RECEPTION SIGNAL
appears when the clock radio reception is ON. No
icon means that it is OFF.
The reception icon will blink when it is searching for a
signal. Normally, it takes up to 7 minutes to get a valid
radio signal reception. However, if the radio signal is
weak, it can take up to 24 hours.
For best reception, place the clock away from metal
objects and electrical appliances and place near a
window.
To enable the clock reception and force a manual search
of your selected signal:
•Roll towards + and hold for 2 seconds.
OR
•Enter the setting mode and select your current signal
again.
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•2nd time zone clock – press ZONE to enter the display;
press and hold ZONE to enter setting mode; use + / -
to change the setting and press ZONE to confirm.
ZONE CITY appears on the display when you are
viewing this clock.
The clocks have 130 cities to choose from with Daylight
Saving Time (DST) automatically adjusted.
To disable the clock reception:
•Roll towards - and hold for 2 seconds.
NOTE “OFF” appears in the signal display when the
clock radio reception is disabled. If it is not disabled, the
signal in use will be displayed e.g. “US”.
MAIN CLOCK AND 2ND TIME ZONE
The unit has 2 clocks that you can set:
•Main clock – enter the clock setting mode and select a
city, (see Clock Settings section below).
CITY appears on the display when you are viewing
this time.
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WORLD CITY ABBREVIATION LIST
City code
ADD
ADL
AKL
AKR
ALG
AMS
ANC
ANT
ASU
ATH
ATL
AUH
BBU
BCN
BDD
BEG
BEJ
BER
BEY
BKK
BNE
BOG
BOS
BRN
BRU
BSB
BUA
BUD
CAI
CAS
CBR
City, Country
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Adelaide, Australia
Auckland, New Zealand
Ankara, Turkey
Algiers, Algeria
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Anchorage AK, USA
Antananarivo, Madagascar
Asuncion, Paraguay
Athens, Greece
Atlanta GA, USA
Abu Dhabi, U.A.E
Bucharest, Romania
Barcelona, Spain
Baghdad, Iraq
Belgrade, Yugoslavia
Beijing, China
Berlin, Germany
Beirut, Lebanon
Bangkok, Thailand
Brisbane, Australia
Bogota, Colombia
Boston MA, USA
Bern, Switzerland
Brussels, Belgium
Brasilia, Brazil
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Budapest, Hungary
Cairo, Egypt
Casablanca, Morocco
Canberra, Australia
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HKG
HNL
HOU
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IST
JKT
JNB
KBL
KHA
KIE
KIN
KTM
KUL
KWI
LAS
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Helsinki, Finland
Hong Kong, China
Honolulu HI, USA
Houston TX, USA
Indianapolis, IN, USA
Istanbul, Turkey
Jakarta, Indonesia
Johannesburg, South Africa
Kabul, Afghanistan
Khartoum, Sudan
Kiev, Ukraine
Kingston, Jamaica
Kathmandu, Nepal
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Kuwait City, Kuwait
Las Vegas NV, USA
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CCU
CGX
CMB
CPH
CPT
DAC
DAM
DEL
DTW
DUB
FRA
GUA
GVA
HAM
HAN
HAV
Caracas, Venezuela
Calcutta, India
Chicago IL, USA
Colombo, Sri Lanka
Copenhagen, Denmark
Cape Town, South Africa
Dhaka, Bangladesh
Damascus, Syria
New Delhi, India
Detroit MI, USA
Dublin, Ireland
Frankfurt, Germany
Guatemala City, Guatemala
Geneva, Switzerland
Hamburg, Germany
Hanoi, Vietnam
Havana, Cuba
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Los Angeles CA, USA
Lima, Peru
Lisbon, Portugal
London, UK
Lagos, Nigeria
La Paz, Bolivia
Luxembourg, Luxembourg
Madrid, Spain
Melbourne, Australia
Mexico City, Mexico
Managua, Nicaragua
Miami FL, USA
Milan, Italy
Manama, Bahrain
Manila, Philippines
Montreal, Canada
Moscow, Russia
Montevideo, Uruguay
Nassau, Bahamas
Nairobi, Kenya
New York NY, USA
Oslo, Norway
Ottawa, Canada
Port-au-Prince, Haiti
Paris, France
Perth, Australia
Phoenix, AZ, USA
Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Port-Of-Spain, Trinidad & Tobago
Papeete, French Polynesia
Prague, Czech Republic
Portland OR, USA
Pretoria, South Africa
Panama City, Panama
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LIM
LIS
LON
LOS
LPB
LUX
MAD
MEL
MEX
MGA
MIA
MIL
MNA
MNL
MON
MOW
MVD
NAS
NRB
NYC
OSL
OTW
PAP
PAR
PER
PHE
PNH
POS
PPT
PRG
PTL
PTR
PTY
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Stockholm, Sweden
Sydney, Australia
Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Tokyo, Japan
Taipei, Taiwan
Tripoli, Libya
Toronto, Canada
Quito, Ecuador
Vancouver, Canada
Vienna, Austria
Warsaw, Poland
Washington DC, USA
Wellington, New Zealand
Zurich, Switzerland
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SYD
TAS
TKY
TPE
TRP
TRT
UIO
VAC
VIE
WAW
WDC
WLG
ZRH
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Rangoon, Myanmar
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Reykjavik, Iceland
Rome, Italy
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
San Salvador, El Salvador
Santiago, Chile
Seattle WA, USA
Seoul, South Korea
San Francisco CA, USA
Shanghai, China
Singapore, Singapore
San Jose, Costa Rica
San Juan, Puerto Rico
Salt Lake City UT, USA
Sofia, Bulgaria
Sao Paulo, Brazil
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RIO
RKV
ROM
RUH
SAL
SCL
SEA
SEL
SFO
SHA
SIN
SJO
SJU
SLC
SOF
SPL
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CLOCK SETTINGS
To manually set the clock time and calendar when you
cannot receive the clock radio signals, or wish to manually
set the clock, you must select your own city as shown
below.
To change the clock settings:
1. Press MODE to navigate to any clock display.
2. Press and hold MODE for 2 seconds to enter setting
mode.
3. Use + / - to change the flashing setting.
4. Press MODE to confirm.
5. Repeat steps 3 and 4 to change all the settings. The
setting sequence is: main clock city, 12 / 24 hr format,
hour, minute, year, date / month format, month, date,
day of the week language and hourly chime ON / OFF.
NOTE Press ALARM, ZONE, SIGNAL to confirm
changes and exit the setting mode at any time.
NOTE The language options are (E) English, (D)
German, (F) French, (I) Italian and (S) Spanish.
NOTE If the hourly chime is ON, a beep will be heard on
the hour, every hour.
NOTE When travelling, it is advisable to change the main
clock to your new location and adjust the reception signal.
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To set the 2nd time zone alarm:
1. Press ZONE to view the 2nd time zone display.
2. Repeat steps 1-4 above.
•Shows when you are in the main clock alarm
display, or in any other display mode when the alarm
is set
•Shows when you are in the 2nd time zone alarm
display, or in any other display mode when the alarm
is set
To activate / deactivate the alarm:
•Main clock
1. Press ALARM to toggle between ON (alarm time)
and OFF.
2. Press SIGNAL, ZONE or MODE to confirm.
ALARM(S)
SETTING THE ALARM(S)
The clock has 2 alarms.
To set the main clock alarm:
1. Press ALARM to view the alarm display.
2. Press and hold ALARM to enter alarm setting mode.
The alarm setting will flash.
3. Select the hour and minute. Use + / - to change the
setting.
4. Press ALARM to confirm.
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•2nd time zone
1. Press ZONE, then press ALARM to toggle between
ON (alarm time) and OFF.
2. Press SIGNAL, ZONE or MODE to confirm.
To snooze the alarm for 8 minutes:
Press SNOOZE. When the snooze function is activated,
the alarm icon will flash.
To stop the alarm (and reset it to activate at the same
time the next day):
Press any button except SNOOZE.
TEMPERATURE
Slide the °C / °Fto the appropriate setting. “LLL” or “HHH”
will display if the temperature is below or above the
display range.
BACKLIGHT
Press LIGHT to turn on the backlight for 5 seconds.
KEYPAD LOCK
Press and hold SIGNAL and ZONE at the same time to
turn the keypad lock ON or OFF.
displays when the keypad is locked.
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•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.
•Only use fresh batteries as specified in the user’s
instructions. Do not mix new and old batteries as the
old ones may leak.
•Due to printing limitation, 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.
RESET
To return the unit to the default settings, insert a blunt
stylus into the RESET hole.
PRECAUTIONS
This unit is engineered to give you years of satisfactory
service if you handle it carefully. Here are a few
precautions:
•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. This may scratch the plastic parts and
corrode the electronic circuit.
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NOTE The technical specifications for this product and
the contents of the user guide are subject to change
without notice.
SPECIFICATIONS
To return the unit to the default settings, insert a blunt
stylus into the RESET hole.
TYPE DESCRIPTION
Calendar DD:MM or MM:DD format
Clock time 12 or 24-hour format
Alarm Sounds for 2 minutes
Snooze 8 minutes
Temperature range 0°C to 50°C
(32°F to 122°F)
Battery type 2 x CR2032
Unit dimension 60 x 90 x 11 mm
(H x W x D) (2.36 x 3.54 x 0.43 inches)
Unit weight 54 grams
(without battery) (1.9 ounces)
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