Oregon Scientific Imola FST-301 User manual

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
About this guide .........................................2
Product overview........................................3
Getting started ...........................................6
Batteries.................................................6
Change settings .....................................6
Clock ..........................................................6
Alarm..........................................................9
Temperature ...............................................10
Backlight.....................................................10
Reset system .............................................10
Safety and care ..........................................11
Warnings ....................................................11
Troubleshooting..........................................12
Specifications .............................................13
Additional resources ..................................14

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ABOUT THIS GUIDE
Congratulationson yourselection ofthe Oregon
Scientific Imola Radio-Controlled Travel Clock
with Indoor Temperature (FST-301). This
powerful device bundles time keeping, alarm,
and indoor temperature measurement to keep
you comfortable and on time while you travel.
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.
In this box, you will find:
· Main unit
· Batteries

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PRODUCT OVERVIEW
TOPVIEW
1 2 3 4
DESCRIPTIONS
1. Clock – view seconds / day of week (6)
2. Alarm – activate / deactivate alarm (9)
3. Snooze/Light– activateSnooze/Backlight
(9, 10)
4. Up / Down – increase / decrease
setting or activate / deactivate auto
synchronization (6, 7)

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LCD DISPLAY
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DESCRIPTIONS
1. Clock (6)
2. Date/ Alarm (8,9)
3. Alarm Type (9)
4. RF Reception Signal (7)
5. Temperature (10)
6. Low battery icon (6)

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BACKVIEW
"AAA" UM-4 1.5V
"AAA" UM-4 1.5V
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4
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DESCRIPTIONS
1. °C/°F switch (10)
2. Radio signal format switch (7)
3. Reset button (10)
4. Battery compartment (6)
5. Battery compartment lid

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GETTING STARTED
BATTERIES
Batteriesaresuppliedwiththisproduct.Replace
them whenever the low battery signal ( )
displays. Be sure to match the correct polarity,
as shown in the battery compartment. Before
you close the lid, press the RESET button with
the point of a blunt object (such as a ball point
pen).
NOTE
Do not use rechargeable batteries.
CHANGE SETTINGS
Press and hold CLOCK or ALARM for 2
seconds to enter setting mode. Then, press
UP or DOWN to change each setting. Press
andhold UP or DOWN toenter fast-setting
mode. Press CLOCK or ALARM to switch
between settings.
CLOCK
Thisproductcan automatically synchronize the
date and time with official time-keeping
organizations in Frankfurt (Germany) and

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Rugby (England). When the unit is within 1500
km (932 miles) of a RF signal, the reception
icon will blink during reception.
SET RADIO SIGNAL FORMAT
TheRADIO SIGNALFORMAT switchis located
in the battery compartment. 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.
NOTE
Forbest results,place theunitawayfrom
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
Strong signal Weak signal No signal

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to radio signals until you reactivate the
synchronization.
To enable auto-reception, press UP for 2
seconds.
SET OR CHANGE THE CLOCK
Clockauto-synchronizationmustbedeactivated
before you manually set the clock.
1. Press and hold CLOCK for 2 seconds to
enter setting mode.
2. Selectthe 12/24-hour format,hour, minute,
year, date/month format, month, date, and
displaylanguage. 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.

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ALARM
When activated, the Beep alarm starts quietly,
then gradually becomes louder until it
crescendosat 1minute.Itshutsoffat2minutes.
TheLCDdisplaylightsupforthefirst5seconds.
SET ALARM
1. Press and hold ALARM for 2 seconds to
enter setting mode.
2. Selectthe hour,minute, andalarm type (
for Beep Alarm or for Ferrari Engine).
Press UP or DOWN to change the
setting. Press ALARM to confirm.
SNOOZE
Press the SNOOZE/LIGHT buttonon the top of
the unit to temporarily disable the alarm for 8
minutes.The alarm icon will blink while Snooze
is activated.
TO TURN THE ALARM 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.

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RESET SYSTEM
The RESET button is located in the battery
compartment.Pressitwheneveryouchangethe
batteries, or whenever performance is not
behavingasexpected (e.g., unabletoestablish
radiofrequencylink withautomaticclock). This
will return all settings to default value, and you
will lose all stored information (alarm and clock
settings).
TEMPERATURE
This product measures current indoor
temperature.
SET UNIT
Open the battery compartment. Set the °C/°F
switch to Celsius or Fahrenheit degrees.
BACKLIGHT
Press SNOOZE/LIGHT to illuminate the
backlight for 5 seconds.

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SAFETY AND CARE
Wash the unit with a slightly damp cloth and
mild detergent. Avoid dropping the unit or
placing it in a high-traffic location.
WARNINGS
This product is designed to give you years of
service if handled properly. Observe the
following guidelines:
· Never immerse the unit in water. This can
causeelectricalshockanddamagetheunit.
· Do not subject the main unit to extreme
force,shock,or fluctuations in temperature
orhumidity.
· Do not tamper with the internal
components.
· Do not mix new and old batteries or
batteries of different types.
· Donotuse rechargeable batteries withthis
product.
· Removethebatteries if storingthisproduct
for a long period of time.
· Do not scratch the LCD display.
· Do not make any changes or modifications
tothis product. Unauthorizedchanges may

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void your right to use the product.
· The content of this user guide is subject to
change without notice.
· Images not drawn to scale.
TROUBLESHOOTING
Check here before contacting our customer
service department.
Shows“LLL”
or “HHH”
Temp Outofrange.
Problem Symptom Remedy
Problem Symptom Remedy
Clock Cannot auto-
synch Adjust
batteries, press
RESET(10),
and manually
activate auto-
synch (7).
If it still fails, you
may be too far
from a signal.
Calendar Strange day
of week Change
language
(8)

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SPECIFICATIONS
Main unit dimensions
L x W x H 80 x 25 x 80 mm
(3.15 x 0.98 x 3.15 inches)
Weight 130 grams (0.29 lbs)
(with batteries)
Temperature
Unit °C or °F
Range -5 °C to 50 °C
(23 °F to 122 °F)
Resolution 0.1 °C (0.2 °F)
Radio-controlled clock
Synchronization Auto or disabled
Clock display HH:MM:SS
Hour format 12hr AM/PM (MSF format)
24hr (DCF format)
Calendar DD/MM or MM/DD user-
selectable;weekday
Cannot
change clock Disable auto-
synching (7)
Problem Symptom Remedy

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selection in 5 languages
(E,D,F,I,S)
Alarm Ferrari Engine or Beep;
2 minute crescendo
(for Beep only)
Snooze 8 minutes
Power
Main unit 2 x UM-4 (AAA) 1.5V
alkaline batteries
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
Visit our website (www.oregonscientific.com) to
learn more about your new product and other
Oregon Scientific products such as digital
cameras, hand-held organizers, health and
fitness gear, and weather stations.The website
also includes contact information for our
customerservicedepartment,incaseyouneed
to reach us.

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EC-DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY
This product complies with the essential requirements of
Article 3 of the R&TTE 1999/5/EC Directives, if used for its
intended use and that the following standard(s) has/have
been applied:Efficient use of radio frequency spectrum
(Article 3.2 of the R&TTE Directive)
applied standard(s) N / A
Electromagnetic compatibility
(Article 3.1.b of the R&TTE Directive)
applied standard(s) ETS 300 683:1997
Safety of information technology equipment
(Article 3.1.a of the R&TTE directive)
applied standard(s) EN 60950:1997
Additional information:
The product is therefore conform with the Low Voltage
Directive 73/23/EC, the EMC Directive 89/336/EC and
R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC (appendix II) and carries the
respective CE marking.
VS-Villingen / Germany August 2001
Gerhard Preis
EC Representative of manufacturer
COUNTTRIES RTTE APPROVAL COMPLIED
All EC countries, Switzerland
and Norway
© 2003 Oregon Scientific. All rights reserved.

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Radio-Controlled Travel Clock with
Indoor Temperature
(Model #: FST-301 Imola)
User Manual