Oregon Scientific RA122 Mode D'emploi

TRACKER
Digital Compass Watch
Model: RA122
USER MANUAL
EN
INTRODUCTION
Thank you for selecting the Oregon Scientific™ TRACKER
Digital Compass Watch (RA122). The RA122 has been
designed for the urban professional who enjoys an active
lifestyle. Equipped with real-time clock, stopwatch, backlight
and keypad lock functions, this versatile watch can be used
in the urban jungle while the built in compass makes it the
perfect companion when venturing into the great outdoors.
IMPORTANT
• The measurement functions built into the RA122 are
not meant to substitute professional measurement
or industrial precision devices. Values produced
by this device should be considered as reasonable
representations only.
• When engaging in mountain climbing or other activities
in which losing your way can create a dangerous or life-
threatening situation, always be sure to use a second
compass to confirm direction readings.
• Oregon Scientific™ assumes no responsibility for
any loss, or any claims by third parties that may arise
through the use of this device.
CONTROL BUTTONS
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2
1. MODE: Switch to another display; quick exit during any
setting mode
2. SET: Enter setting mode; confirm setting value; begin
compass calibration
3. ST / SP/ + : Increase value of the setting; Start / stop
stopwatch.
4. / : Activate backlight; lock keypad
5. RST / - : decrease value of the setting; Reset
stopwatch
LCD
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2
3
4
5
6
1. : 12 hour clock
2. Indicates stop watch is displayed or running
3. Indicates alarm is on
4. Displays clock / calendar, stop watch; compass bearing,
alarm time or mode banners
5. Displays cardinal / ordinal direction
6. Compass segments: shows north; calibration status
7. : Indicates battery power is low
8. Indicates beep tone is turned OFF
9. Indicates keypad is locked
10. Indicates direction to turn during compass
calibration
GETTING STARTED
TURN ON DEVICE (FIRST-TIME USE ONLY)
Press any key for 2 seconds to activate the LCD display.
BATTERY REPLACEMENT
RA122 uses 1 x CR2032 3V battery, which has already been
installed. See below for battery warnings.
LOW BATTERY
DESCRIPTION
ICON
The battery is low.
or
- - -
Appears when the battery is too
low to operate. "- - -" is shown
instead of compass values.
NOTE While the low battery icon is displayed, compass
function, compass calibration, alarm beeping and backlight
are disabled. It will return to normal once battery has been
replaced.
NOTE When battery is replaced it is important to re-calibrate
the compass magnetic sensor. (See "Compass" section)
NOTE If you need to replace the battery, we highly recommend
you contact the retailer or our customer service department.
To replace the battery:
1. Use a small Phillips screwdriver to remove battery
compartment lid. Once opened, please keep the screws
in a safe place to avoid losing them.
2. Remove the old battery and insert the new one, matching
the polarities.
3. Replace the lid by screwing it back into place using a
Phillips screwdriver.
OPERATING MODES
Press MODE to switch between:
• Time Mode
• Date Mode
• Compass Mode
• Chrono (Stopwatch) Mode
• Alarm Mode
TIME MODE
TO SET TIME AND DATE
1. Press MODE to navigate to Time Mode.
2. Press and hold SET to enter settings.
3. Press ST / SP / + or RST / - to change values of the
setting. Press and hold ST / SP / + or RST / - to rapidly
change values.
4. Press SET to confirm and move to the next setting.
Repeat steps 3-4 for each setting option. The setting
options are as follows: 12 / 24-hour time; hour; minute;
year; day-month / month-day; month; day; beep on/off.
5. Press MODE anytime to confirm and exit settings.
DATE MODE
This mode is used for viewing the current date. Press MODE
3
to navigate to Date Mode.
COMPASS MODE
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ABOUT THE COMPASS
The compass shows the bearing in degrees due North
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together with 16 cardinal / ordinal directions. The outer
circumference of the display consists of 36 segments that
graphically show the bearing. N indicates North as shown
below.
TO VIEW COMPASS
• Press MODE to navigate to Compass Mode.
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NOTE The compass display is active for 30 seconds at a
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time. After this, the display will automatically return to time
9 display.
NOTE Always take bearings in the open air, not inside
buildings, tents, caves, or other shelters.
NOTE Compass readings should be performed away from
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magnetic materials. Avoid large magnetic objects, power
lines, loudspeakers, electric motors etc.
COMPASS SENSOR CALIBRATION
There is a start-up calibration guide when the watch is turned
on the first time, or after battery replacement. User can also
calibrate the compass by following the steps below.
To calibrate the compass sensor:
1. Press MODE to navigate to Compass Mode.
2. Press and hold SET to begin calibration of the
compass.
3. Rotate the watch counter clockwise (as per arrow
at the same speed as the moving segments around the
circumference of the display. The rotation will be finished
once you have performed 1¼ turns and return to compass
display.
NOTE DONE indicates calibration has been successfully
completed. Repeat steps 2-3 again if FAIL is displayed.
NOTE The compass should be calibrated:
• Before you use it for the first time.
• When the battery is replaced.
• When changing environments. Different environments
(populated / outdoor) have varying magnetic fields
affecting the compass reading.
• Whenever it is exposed to strong magnetic sources,
extreme cold, or you suspect that other environmental
conditions have affected the compass readings.
• If you notice that the compass is not showing the
direction correctly.
STOPWATCH MODE
TO START STOPWATCH
1. Press MODE to navigate to Chrono Mode.
2. Press ST / SP / + to start / stop stopwatch.
TO RESET STOPWATCH
Press RST / - to reset stopwatch.
NOTE Stopwatch can be reset to 00:00:00 only if it has been
stopped or paused.
ALARM MODE
TO SET ALARM
1. Press MODE to navigate to Alarm Mode.
2. Press and hold SET to enter settings.
3. Press ST / SP / + or RST / - to change values of the
setting. Press and hold ST / SP / + or RST / - to rapidly
change values.
4. Press SET to confirm and move to the next setting.
Repeat steps 3-4 for each setting option. The setting
options are as follows: hour; minute.
5. Press MODE anytime to confirm and exit settings.
TO ACTIVATE / DEACTIVATE ALARM
1. Press MODE to navigate to Alarm Mode.
2. Press ST / SP / + or RST / - to activate / deactivate
alarm.
3. Indicates that the alarm has been activated.
4. Press MODE to confirm and exit.
TO SILENCE ALARM
When the alarm clock is activated, it will sound at the set time
every day. Press any button to stop the alarm for that day.
NOTE The alarm clock is still active and will set off again the
following day.
BACKLIGHT AND KEYPAD LOCK
To activate backlight:
Press / to turn backlight On for 5 seconds.
NOTE The backlight function will not operate if "
" " is displayed.
To toggle keypad lock On or Off:
Press and hold / for 2 seconds.
is locked.
USE IN THE WATER
The RA122 is water-resistant up to 30 meters (98 feet).
RAIN SHOWERING
SPLASHES (WARM/
ETC COOL
WATER
ONLY)
30M /
OK
NO
98 FEET
NOTE Set the watch before exposing it to excessive water.
Pressing the keys while in the water or during heavy
rainstorms may cause water to enter the watch.
SPECIFICATIONS
12/24 hour with hour / minute /
Real time clock
second
Stopwatch 00:00:00 to 59:59:59 (hr:min:sec)
Power 1 x CR2032 3V batteries
Operating 0°C to 40°C
temperature (32°F to 104°F)
Storage -20°C to 60°C
temperature (-4°F to 140°F)
PRECAUTIONS
To ensure you use your product correctly and safely, read
these warnings and the entire user manual before using the
product:
• Use a soft, slightly moistened cloth. Do not use abrasive
or corrosive cleaning agents, as these may cause
damage. Use luke warm water and mild soap to clean
the watch. Never use the products in hot water or store
them when wet.
• Do not subject the product to excessive force, shock,
dust, temperature changes, or humidity. Never expose
the product to direct sunlight for extended periods. Such
treatment may result in malfunction.
• Do not tamper with the internal components. Doing
so will terminate the product warranty and may cause
damage. The main unit contains no user-serviceable
parts.
• Do not scratch hard objects against the LCD display as
this may cause damage.
• Take precautions when handling all battery types.
• Remove the batteries whenever you are planning to
store the product for a long period of time.
• When replacing batteries, use new batteries as specified
in this user manual.
• The product is a precision instrument. Never attempt
to take this device apart. Contact the retailer or our
customer service department if the product requires
servicing.
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• Do not touch the exposed electronic circuitry, as there is
a danger of electric shock.
• Check all major functions if the device has not been
used for a long time. Maintain regular internal testing
and cleaning of your device. Have your watch serviced
by an approved service center annually.
• When disposing of this product, do so in accordance
with your local waste disposal regulations.
• Due to printing limitations, 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.
NOTE The technical specifications for this product and the
contents of the user manual are subject to change without
notice.
ABOUT OREGON SCIENTIFIC
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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
OR
Call 1-800-853-8883.
For international inquiries, please visit:
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EU-DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY
Hereby, Oregon Scientific, declares that this TRACKER
Digital Compass Watch (Model RA122) is in compliance with
EMC directive 89/336/CE. A copy of the signed and dated
Declaration of Conformity is available on request via our
Oregon Scientific Customer Service.
" or
indicates keypad
LIGHT SHALLOW SNORKELING
SWIMMING DIVING/ / DEEP
/ SHALLOW SURFING/ WATER
WATER WATER DIVING
SPORTS
NO NO
NO