About Oregon Scientific...................................................8
EU-Declaration of Conformity..........................................8
FCC Statement..................................................................8
Declaration of Conformity....................................................9
Clima Control
Model: RMR500 / RMR500A
USER MANUAL
CONTENTS
Overview............................................................................2
Front View...........................................................................2
LCD Display........................................................................2
Back View...........................................................................3
Outdoor Sensor - THGN500................................................3
Remote Sensor - THGR122N..............................................3
Getting Started..................................................................4
Insert Batteries....................................................................4
Name Tags..........................................................................4
Remote Sensors................................................................4
Clock and Calendar..........................................................5
Clock Reception..................................................................5
Manually Set Clock.............................................................6
Temperature and Humidity..............................................6
Mold Alert............................................................................6
Weather Forecast..............................................................6
Backlight............................................................................6
Reset..................................................................................7
Specifications...................................................................7
Precautions.......................................................................7
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* This product is designed to display the temperature and
humidity reading of THGN500 in the outdoor temperature/
humidity area only.
OUTDOOR SENSOR - THGN500 (FIG 4)
2
BACK VIEW (FIG 3)
1
4
3
1
1. LED status indicator
2. Wall mount hole
3. Battery compartment
4. RESET hole
2
REMOTE SENSOR - THGR122N (FIG 5)
3
4
5
1. Wall mount hole
2. Foldable stand
3
1
2
3. °C / °F: Select temperature unit
4
5
4. EU / UK: Select the nearest radio signal (RMR500
only)
5. RESET: Reset unit to default settings
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1. LCD display
There are 10 name tags provided in this package, with 7
blank tags and 3 tags printed as “MAIN UNIT”, “TIME” and
“CALENDAR”. You can write in the blank tags the name of
the location where THGR122N and other optional sensors
are installed.
2. LED status indicator
3. Wall mount hole
4. RESET hole
5. CHANNEL switch
6. Battery compartment
NOTE If optional sensors are installed, “CALENDAR” and
“TIME” tags will be replaced.
GETTING STARTED
REMOTE SENSORS
INSERT BATTERIES
This product can work with up to 4 sensors at any one time
to capture temperature and relative humidity readings in
various locations.
1. Remove the battery compartment.
2. Insert the batteries, matching the polarities (see FIG
3).
3. Press RESET after each battery change.
2 remote sensors (THGN500 and THGR122N) are provided
in this package, while 2 more optional wireless remote
sensors can be purchased separately.
MEANING
LOCATION
Outdoor temperature/
humidity area (THGN500)
Main unit environment area
Remote sensor area
Outdoor sensor battery low
To set up the remote sensor:
1. Open the battery compartment and insert batteries,
matching the polarity.
Main unit batteries low
Remote sensor batteries
low
(THGR122N)
2. Select a channel then press RESET.
Clock and calendar area
(or optional sensors area)
Optional sensors batteries
low
3. Close the battery door.
4. Place the remote sensor within 30 m (98 ft) from the
main unit.
NAME TAGS
NOTEUse alkaline batteries for longer usage and consumer
Name tags can be inserted in the main unit as in Fig. 1.
grade lithium batteries in temperatures below freezing.
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To search for a sensor:
Press and hold
CLOCK RECEPTION
This product is designed to synchronize its clock
automatically with a clock signal.
+
at the same time.
The remote sensor reception icon will show the following
status:
RMR500:
Slide EU / UK to select the signal received.
ICON
DESCRIPTION
Main unit is searching for
sensor(s).
•
EU: DCF-77 signal: within 1500 km (932 miles) of
Frankfurt, Germany.
•
UK: MSF-60 signal: within 1500 km (932 miles) of
Anthorn, England.
A channel has been found.
The sensor cannot be
found.
RMR500A:
WWVB-60 signal: within 3200 km (2000 miles) of Fort
Collins, Colorado.
TIP The transmission range may vary depending on many
factors. You may need to experiment with various locations
to get the best results.
To enable / disable clock signal reception:
Press and hold
reception.
to enable or
to disable clock signal
CLOCK AND CALENDAR
NOTE If optional sensors are installed:
NOTE Reception takes 2-10 minutes. If the signal is weak,
it can take up to 24 hours to get a valid signal. If signal
reception is unsuccessful, place your unit next to a window,
•
clock and calendar display will be replaced by
temperature/humidity readings.
press and hold
to force another signal search.
•
press
to toggle between clock and temperature/
humidity display, or calendar and temperature/humidity
display; the display will return to temperature/humidity
display after 1 minute.
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Clock signal reception indicator:
NOTE “HH.H” or “LL.L” will be displayed when the received
temperature is out of the specified temperature range.
STRONG
WEAK SIGNAL
SIGNAL
NO SIGNAL
MOLD ALERT
This product features moisture alert function for the
prevention of mold. If the humidity is over 60%, the mold
alert icon
is less than 60%.
will flash, and will stop flashing if the humidity
MANUALLY SET CLOCK
To set the clock manually, disable the clock signal reception
first.
WEATHER FORECAST
1. Press and hold
2. Press or
.
This product forecasts the next 12 to 24 hours of weather
within a 30-50 km (19-31 mile) radius with 75% accuracy.
to change the settings. The settings
order is: time zone, 12/24 hr format, hour, minute, year,
calendar mode (month – day / day – month), month and
day.
Sunny
3. Press
to confirm.
Partially Cloudy
Cloudy
RMR500: Time zone sets the clock +/- 23 hours from the
received clock signal time. If you have deactivated the clock
signal reception, do not set a value for time zone.
Rainy
Snowy
RMR500A: Select the time zone: (0) Pacific, (+1) Mountain,
(+2) Central or (+3) Eastern.
BACKLIGHT
TEMPERATURE AND HUMIDITY
To toggle temperature unit:
Press °C / °F.
Press
to activate LED backlight for 5 seconds.
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RESET
92 x 60 x 20 mm
(3.6 x 2.4 x 0.79 in)
63 g (2.22 oz)
L x W x H
Weight
Press RESET to return to the default settings.
without battery
433 MHz
Signal frequency
SPECIFICATIONS
Number of channel
Transmission range
Temperature range
3
TYPE
DESCRIPTION
30 m (100 ft) unobstructed
-20°C to 60°C (-4°F to 140°F)
MAIN UNIT
134 x 27 x 134 mm
(5.3 x 1.1 x 5.3 in)
300 g (10.58 oz) without battery
433 MHz
L x W x H
Temperature resolution
0.1°C (0.2°F)
Weight
Humidity range
Humidity resolution
Power
25% - 95%
Signal frequency
Temperature range
Temperature resolution
Humidity range
1%
-5°C to 50°C (23°F to 122°F)
0.1°C (0.2°F)
2 x UM-4 (AAA) 1.5 V battery
25% - 95%
Humidity resolution
Power
1%
PRECAUTIONS
4 x UM-4 (AAA) 1.5 V batteries
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
Do not subject the unit to excessive force, shock, dust,
temperature or humidity.
REMOTE UNIT (THGN500)
50 x 22 x 96 mm
L x W x H
Do not cover the ventilation holes with any items such
as newspapers, curtains etc.
(1.9 x 0.9 x 3.8 in)
63 g (2.22 oz) without battery
433 MHz
Weight
Do not immerse the unit in water. If you spill liquid over
it, dry it immediately with a soft, lint-free cloth.
Signal frequency
Number of channel
Transmission range
Temperature range
1
Do not clean the unit with abrasive or corrosive
materials.
30 m (100 ft) unobstructed
-20°C to 60°C (-4°F to 140°F)
Do not tamper with the unit’s internal components. This
invalidates the warranty.
Temperature resolution
0.1°C (0.2°F)
Humidity range
25% - 95%
Only use fresh batteries. Do not mix new and old
batteries.
Humidity resolution
Power
1%
1 x UM-3 (AA) 1.5 V battery
Images shown in this manual may differ from the actual
display.
REMOTE UNIT (THGR122N)
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•
When disposing of this product, ensure it is collected
separately for special treatment and not as normal
household waste.
For international inquiries, please visit:
www2.oregonscientific.com/about/international
Placement of this product on certain types of wood
may result in damage to its finish for which Oregon
Scientific will not be responsible. Consult the furniture
manufacturer's care instructions for information.
EU-DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY
Hereby, Oregon Scientific, declares that this Clima Control
(model: RMR500 / RMR500A) is in compliance with the
essential requirements and other relevant provisions of
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•
The contents of this manual may not be reproduced
without the permission of the manufacturer.
Directive 1999/5/EC.
A
copy of the signed and dated
Declaration of Conformity is available on request via our
Oregon Scientific Customer Service.
Do not dispose old batteries as unsorted municipal
waste. Collection of such waste separately for special
treatment is necessary.
•
Please note that some units are equipped with
a
battery safety strip. Remove the strip from the battery
compartment before first use.
COUNTRIES RTTE APPROVED COMPLIED
NOTE The technical specifications for this product and the
contents of the user manual are subject to change without
notice.
All EU countries, Switzerland CH
and Norway
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ABOUT OREGON SCIENTIFIC
about Oregon Scientific products. If you’re in the US and
would like to contact our Customer Care department directly,
please visit: www2.oregonscientific.com/service/support
FCC STATEMENT
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This
device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This
device must accept any interference received, including
interference that may cause undesired operation.
OR
Call 1-800-853-8883.
WARNING Changes or modifications not expressly
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approved by the party responsible for compliance could void
the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
support or sales. Please call our customer service number
the warranty card for this product) for all inquiries instead.
NOTE This equipment has been tested and found to comply
with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part
15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide
reasonable protection against harmful interference in a
residential installation.
We
Name:
Oregon Scientific, Inc.
19861 SW 95th Ave.,Tualatin,
Oregon 97062 USA
Address:
Telephone No.:
1-800-853-8883
This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio
frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance
with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to
radio communications. However, there is no guarantee
that interference will not occur in a particular installation.
If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio
or television reception, which can be determined by turning
the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try
to correct the interference by one or more of the following
measures:
declare that the product
Product No.:
Product Name:
Manufacturer:
Address:
RMR500 / RMR500A
Clima Control
IDT Technology Limited
Block C, 9/F, Kaiser Estate,
Phase 1,41 Man Yue St., Hung
Hom, Kowloon,
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•
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
Hong Kong
Increase the separation between the equipment and
receiver.
•
•
Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different
from that to which the receiver is connected.
is in conformity with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is
subject to the following two conditions: 1) This device may
not cause harmful interference. 2) This device must accept
any interference received, including interference that may
cause undesired operation.
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio / TV technician for
help.
DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY
The following information is not to be used as contact for
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