Oregon Scientific FSP-301 User manual

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
About this guide ................................................... 2
Product overview.................................................. 3
Getting started ..................................................... 8
Batteries........................................................... 8
AC power adapter ............................................ 8
Change settings ............................................... 9
Remote unit set up ............................................... 9
Clock ...................................................................10
Alarm...................................................................12
Weather forecast .................................................13
Temperature ........................................................14
Backlight..............................................................16
Projector..............................................................16
Reset system ......................................................18
Safety and care ...................................................18
Warnings .............................................................18
Troubleshooting ...................................................19
Specifications ......................................................21
Additional resources ...........................................22

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ABOUT THIS GUIDE
Congratulations on your selection of the Oregon
Scientific Maranello Radio-Controlled Projection
Clock with Indoor and Outdoor Temperature
(FSP-301). This powerful device bundles time
keeping, alarm, projection, indoor and wireless
outdoor temperature measurement features.
Keepthismanualhandyasyouuseyournewproduct.
Itcontainspracticalstep-by-stepinstructions, as well
as technical specifications and warnings you should
know.
In this box, you will find:
· Main unit
· Remote unit
· Batteries
· AC/DC power adapter

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PRODUCT OVERVIEW
TOPVIEW
1 2 3 4
DESCRIPTIONS
1. Snooze / Light (13, 16)
2. Channel (9, 14)
3. Memory (14)
4. Projection lens (17)

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LCD DISPLAY
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6
7
8
2
3
4
5
DESCRIPTIONS
1. Low Battery icon(8)
2. Weather Forecast (13)
3. RF Reception Signal (10)
4. Clock (10)
5. Date / Alarm / Alarm Type (10-12)
6. Remote Sensor (9, 14)
7. Temperature Trend (16)
8. Temperature (14)

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FRONT VIEW
1 2 3 4
BUTTON DESCRIPTIONS
1. Clock – set time / date or view seconds / day of
week (9, 11)
2. Up / Down – increase / decrease setting
or activate / deactivate auto-synchronization
(9, 11)
3. Alarm – set / activate / deactivate alarm(12)
4. Projector (16)

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BACKVIEW
4
1
5 6 7
2
3
DESCRIPTIONS
1. Projector focus knob (17)
2. 180˚ rotation (flip image) button (17)
3. Image rotation button (17)
4. ˚C/ ˚F switch (9, 15)
5. Projector switch (17)
6. Radio signal format switch (10)
7. Reset button (18)
NOTE
AC power adapter and battery
compartment not shown.

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REMOTE UNIT
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2
6
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3
DESCRIPTIONS
1. Temperature (14)
2. LED indicator (10, 15)
3. Channel number (9, 14)
4. ˚C/˚F switch (9, 15)
5. Reset button (18)
6. Channel switch (9, 14)
7. Batteries (8)
8. Battery compartment (8)

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GETTING STARTED
BATTERIES
Batteries for the remote and main units are supplied
with this product. Replace them whenever the low
battery signal ( ) displays. The battery door is
located on the bottom of the main unit. Use a small
Phillips screwdriver to remove the remote unit
compartment lid. Be sure to match the correct
polarity, as shown in the battery compartment. After
you change the batteries, press the RESET button
with the point of a blunt object (such as a ball point
pen).
NOTE
Insert the batteries in the remote unit before
you set up the main unit. Do not use rechargeable
batteries.
AC POWERADAPTER
An AC power adapter is supplied for use with this
product. You must connect the power adapter if you
wish to use the continuous projection feature. The
jack is located next to the battery compartment.
NOTE
IftheAC power becomes unavailable, theunit
will automatically switch to battery power.

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CHANGE SETTINGS
Press and hold CLOCK or ALARM for 2 seconds to
enter setting mode. Then, press UP or DOWN
tochangeeachsetting. Pressandholdtoenterfast-
setting mode. Press CLOCK or ALARM to switch
between settings.
REMOTE UNIT SET UP
Up to 3 remote units can be used with this product to
monitoroutdoor temperature. The measurementunit
(˚C or ˚F) and channel number (1, 2, or 3) switches
are located in the battery compartment, and should
be set prior to installation.
NOTE
Additionalremote units sold separately. If you
areusing morethanoneremoteunit, besureto select
a different channel number for each unit.
INSTALLATION
Mount the remote unit on a flat surface using the
recess hole on the back of the unit.
For best results:
· Before you insert the batteries, select the
measurement unit and channel number first.
· Placetheunit out of direct sunlightandmoisture.

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· Do not place the remote unit more than 20 – 30
meters(60–90feet)fromthe main (indoor) unit.
· Positiontheunit so that it faces themain(indoor)
unit. Minimizeobstructions such as doors, walls,
and furniture.
You may need to experiment with various locations
to get the best reception.
CLOCK
This product can automatically synchronize the date
and time with official time-keeping organizations in
Frankfurt(Germany) andRugby(England). Whenthe
unit is within 1500 km (932 miles) of a RF signal, the
reception icon will blink during reception.
SET RADIO SIGNAL FORMAT
The RADIO SIGNAL FORMAT switch is located on
the back of the product. Select EU (DCF) or UK
(MSF). Then, press RESET to reset the unit.
Reception takes 2 – 10 minutes to complete. Once
complete, the icon will stop blinking.

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Strong signal Weak signal No signal
NOTE
Forbestresults,placetheunit awayfrom metal
or electrical objects, and near a window with a clear
view to the sky.
TO DISABLE OR ENABLE AUTO-
SYNCHRONIZATION
Press DOWN for 2 seconds to disable the auto-
synchronization. The unit will not respond to radio
signals until you reactivate the synchronization.
Toenableauto-reception, press UP for 2seconds.
SET OR CHANGE THE CLOCK
Clock auto-synchronization must be deactivated
before you manually set the clock.

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1. Press and hold CLOCK for 2 seconds to enter
setting mode.
2. Selectthe12/24-hour format, hour,minute, year,
date/month format, month, date, and display
language. Press UP or DOWN to change
the setting. Press CLOCK to confirm.
NOTE
The language options are (E) English, (F)
French, (D) German, (I) Italian, and (S) Spanish.
VIEW DAY OF WEEK OR SECONDS
Press CLOCK.
ALARM
When activated, the Beep Alarm starts quietly, then
gradually becomes louder until it crescendos at 1
minute. It shuts off at two minutes. The LCD display
lights up for the first 5 seconds.
SET ALARM
1. Press and hold ALARM for 2 seconds to enter
setting mode.
2. Select the hour, minute, and alarm type ( for
BeepAlarm or for Ferrari Engine). Press
UP or DOWN to change the setting.

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3. Press ALARM to confirm.
SNOOZE
Press SNOOZE/LIGHT to temporarily disable the
alarm for 8 minutes. The alarm icon will blink while
Snooze is activated.
TO TURN THEALARM OFF OR ON
Press CLOCK, UP or DOWN.
To turn the alarm off completely (deactivate it for the
next day), press DOWN when the alarm time is
displayed. Press UP to activate the alarm again.
WEATHER FORECAST
This product forecasts the next 12 to 24 hours of
weather within a 30 to 50 km (19 - 31 mile) radius
with70 to 75percentaccuracy. The weather forecast
is always displayed.
Clear Cloudy Rainy
Partly
Cloudy

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TEMPERATURE
Withthepressof a button, you can check the current
indoor or outdoor temperature, trend, and record
measurements.Outdoormeasurementsarecollected
by the remote unit.
VIEW MIN / MAX / CURRENT MEASUREMENTS
Press MEMORY.
CLEAR MIN / MAX MEASUREMENTS
Press and hold MEMORY for 2 seconds until a beep
sounds.
SELECT REMOTE UNIT CHANNEL
Press CHANNEL to switch between CHANNEL
1,2,3,or indoor. Or,press and hold for 2seconds to
enter auto scan mode. If you select “Auto”, the
channel will change every 3 seconds. Press
CHANNEL orMEMORY againtodeactivatethis auto
function.
SENSOR SEARCHING
PressCHANNELand MEMORYto manuallyactivate
channel searching. The search icon will blink until
theremotesignal is found, or the searchperiodtimes
out.

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NOTE
Signals from household electrical appliances
such as doorbells and home security systems can
cause temporary reception failures between the
indoor and outdoor units. This is normal and does
not affect the general performance of the product.
Reception will automatically resume once the
interference ends.
NOTE
Check the remote unit batteries if no signal is
found.
SET UNIT
The ˚C / ˚F switch is located on the back of the main
unit, and in the battery compartment for the remote
unit. Select ˚C or ˚F.
Searching No signal
Strong signal

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TRENDS
The temperature trend arrow for the last 30 minutes
alwaysdisplays.
Trend Temperature
+ 0.5 ˚C
Steady
- 0.5 ˚C
BACKLIGHT
PressSNOOZE/LIGHT to illuminate the backlight for
5 seconds.
PROJECTOR
This product has a built-in projector for viewing the
time.
NOTE
The maximum projection rangeis 2 meters(6
feet). The image gets larger the farther you display
it.

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PROJECT THE TIME
In a darkened room, press SNOOZE/LIGHT to
display the time for 5 seconds.
MOVE IMAGE
Adjust the projector arm.
FLIP IMAGE
Press the 180˚ Rotation button while the projector
is on.
ROTATE IMAGE
The ROTATION knob is located on the back of the
projector. Rotate to adjust.
FOCUS IMAGE
The FOCUS knob is located on the back of the unit.
Rotate to adjust.
CONTINUOUS PROJECTION
The AC power adapter must be plugged in to use
this feature (8). Slide the PROJECTOR switch
locatedonthe back of the product to theONposition.

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RESET SYSTEM
The RESET buttons are located on the back of the
main unit, and in the battery compartment for the
remoteunit. Press these buttonswiththe tip ofablunt
object (such as a ball point pen) whenever you
change the batteries, or whenever performance is
not behaving as expected (e.g., unable to establish
radio frequency link with remote unit or automatic
clock). This will return all settings to default value,
and you will lose any stored information (alarm and
clock settings).
SAFETY AND CARE
Wash the unit with a slightly damp cloth and mild
detergent. Avoid dropping the unit or placing it in a
locationwheretheAC power adapter will be stepped
on.
WARNINGS
This product is designed to give you years of service
ifhandled properly. Observethefollowing guidelines:
· Neverimmersetheunitinwater. Thiscancause
electrical shock and damage the unit.

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· Do not subject the main unit to extreme force,
shock,orfluctuations in temperature orhumidity.
· 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.
· Do not make any changes or modifications to
this product. Unauthorized changes may void
your right to use the product.
· The contents of this user guide are subject to
change without notice.
· Images not drawn to scale. Colors may vary.
TROUBLESHOOTING
Check here before contacting our customer service
department.
Strange day
of week Change
language (11)
Symptom
Problem Remedy
Calendar
Cannot
change clock Disable auto-
synching (11)
Clock

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Remote
unit
Symptom
Problem Remedy
Cannot locate Checkbatteries
(8)
Check location
(9)
Temp Shows“LLL”
or “HHH” Temperature is
out of range.
Symptom
Problem Remedy
RESET (18).
3. Manuallyactivate
auto-synch
(11).
If it still fails, you
may be too far from
a signal.
Cannot
auto-synch 1. Adjust
batteries.
2. Press