Jumbo RF Wall Clock with Night Sensor
Model: JMR868 / NR868
User Manual
BACK VIEW
KEY FEATURES - MAIN UNIT
FRONT VIEW / LCD SYMBOLS
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5
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1. Channel 1 / 2
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Ch.1 or Ch.2 will appear when the related remote
nightlight sensor has been activated.
1. Wall Mount Hole
2. Table Stand
2. Alarm On Icon
3. Battery Compartment
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3. AL
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Appears when the alarm is enabled.
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Uses 4 x UM-3 / AA 1.5V batteries.
4. LIGHT button
Appears when you are in the Alarm Display
Mode.
z
Press to activate the clock backlight for 5
seconds.
4. Alarm / Calendar (DD / MM)
5. MODE button
z
Shows alarm time.
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Press to toggle between 3 clock displays.
z
Shows the date in DD / MM or MM / DD format.
z
Press and hold to enter Clock Setting Mode -
time zone offset, 12- / 24-hour format, hour,
minute, year, DD / MM or MM / DD format,
month, day, day-of-the-week language and
hourly chime on / off.
5. Time
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HH / MM, 12 / 24 Hour, AM / PM.
6. Radio Frequency (RF) Reception Icon
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Shows the strength of the reception signal.
7. Start
Start-time for the remotely controlled backlight
by nightlight with motion sensor.
8. Hourly Chime
6. ARROW UP and ARROW DOWN buttons
z
z
z
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Press to increase / decrease the value of a
setting (in any setting mode).
Press and hold to activate / deactivate the radio-
reception (in normal Display Mode).
z
Appears when the hourly chime is enabled.
Press to activate / deactivate the alarm function
when the respective alarm is selected.
9. Stop
z
Stop-time for the remotely controlled backlight
by nightlight with motion sensor.
10. Battery Low Icon
7. ALARM button
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Press to toggle between 3 alarm displays.
z
Press and hold in the respective Alarm Display
Mode to enter its Setting Mode for the daily
alarm, clock Code for the remote nightlight
sensor or, the remote-controlled backlight start
and stop time.
z
Appears when the 2 clock batteries are low.
11. Time Zone Offset / Day of the Week
z
Offsets the RF time setting when you are in a
different time zone (+ / - 23 hours).
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Name of the day in 1 of 5 languages.
8. °C / °F - Temperature
Slide to select between °C / °F display format.
9. RESET
12. Temperature
°C / °F.
13. Light Icon with Battery Low Icon
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Press to return all values to the default settings.
z
Appears when the 2 main backlight batteries are
low.
10. EU / UK switch
z
Slide to select your nearest radio signal base
i.e. England or Germany.
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TABLE STAND
BACK VIEW
The wall clock can be placed on a table using the table
stand.
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KEY FEATURES - NIGHTLIGHT WITH
MOTION SENSOR
FRONT VIEW
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2
1. Wall Mount Hole
2. Battery Compartment
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Uses 3 x UM-3 / AA 1.5V batteries.
3. Channel 1 / 2
Slide to select either Channel 1 or Channel 2.
4. Code switch
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3
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4
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Slide to change the Code.
5. Mode - On / Off / Auto
5
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Slide switch to ON - the nightlight will turn on in
a dark room.
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Slide switch to OFF - the nightlight is turned
off.
Slide switch to AUTO - the nightlight will only be
activated by motion in a dark room.
1. Rotary Motion Sensor
z
Detects motion and activates the nightlight and
clock backlight in accordance with the
settings used.
6. Clock Control - On / Off
z
Slide switch to ON - when motion is detected,
the clock backlight will be activated.
z
Twist the knob to direct the sensor to the position
you want.
z
Slide switch to OFF - the clock backlight will not
be activated by the motion sensor.
2. Light Sensor
7. + Light - Rotary knob
z
Detects the light intensity of the environment.
z
Rotate to adjust the sensitivity of the light
sensor.
3. Light ON
z
Press to turn the clock backlight ON for 10
seconds remotely.
4. Power - ON / OFF
Slide to the appropriate setting to turn the battery
or AC power ON or OFF.
8. Reset button
Press to reset the nightlight.
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5. 4.5V Adaptor Socket
6. Light Panel
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When activated the panel will light up.
7. LED Indicator
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SAFETY AND CARE
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
GETTING STARTED
HOW YOUR CLOCK WORKS WITH THE
NIGHTLIGHT - OVERVIEW
Please observe the following safety precautions when
setting up and using this product.
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The clock can be set independently to give you
time, calendar and alarm facilities.
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LCD panel - The LCD panel is made of glass,
and may break if the unit is dropped.
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The nightlight can be set independently to light
up in the dark so you can see where you are
going.
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Heat sources - Keep the product away from
heat sources, such as radiators, stoves, heaters,
and other heat-generating products.
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The clock and nightlight can also be used
together to turn the clock backlight on when you
walk into a dark room, or wave your arm from
the comfort of your bed. It can do this because
the nightlight has 2 types of sensor. One
sensor responds to light and the other responds
to movement. From the clock unit you can set
these sensors to be active during a certain
period of time.
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Water and moisture - Do not use the product in
or near water or in high moisture areas, such as
a bathroom.
Power source - The product may be susceptible
to power surges. It should be unplugged during
severe storms or whenever you will be away
for a long time. Only use the type of power
source specified in this manual. Do not overload
power strips and extension cords, as this can
cause a fire hazard.
PACKAGE CONTENTS
When you unpack your wall clock with remote
nightlight, make sure you keep all the packing materials
in a safe place, in case you need to later transport the
device or return it for servicing.
CARING FOR THIS PRODUCT
To ensure you receive the maximum benefit from
using this product, please observe the following
guidelines.
In the box, you will find:
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Do not clean any part of the product with
benzene, thinner or other solvent chemicals -
this may cause permanent damage that is not
covered by the guarantee. When necessary,
clean it with a damp cloth.
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Clock Unit
Remote Nightlight
4 x UM-3 / AA 1.5V Batteries for the Clock
3 x UM-3 / AA 1.5V Batteries for the Nightlight
4.5V AC Adapter
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Keep your product away from hot, humid
conditions or strong sunlight.
Every effort has been made to ensure the
highest standards of reliability for your wall
clock with remote nightlight. However, if
something does go wrong, please do not try to
repair it yourself - consult your supplier.
BATTERIES
The clock uses:
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4 x UM-3 / AA 1.5V batteries.
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Do not use your product outdoors in the rain, or
handle it with wet hands - water can damage
electrical equipment.
The nightlight uses:
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3 x UM-3 / AA 1.5V batteries.
NOTE It is recommended that you use alkaline
batteries with this product for longer performance.
To install the batteries, simply insert them making
sure they match the correct polarities (+ and -).
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Clock:
NOTE The nightlight has a Power ON / OFF switch to
help conserve power. Use the AC adaptor when using
the nightlight for long periods of time. The batteries
are a good power source for back-up usage.
ABOUT RADIO RECEPTION
This clock can automatically synchronize the date
and time with official time-keeping organizations in
Frankfurt (Germany) and Rugby (England). The unit
can pick up an RF signal when it is within 1500km (932
miles) of these locations.
Nightlight:
To select the most suitable radio signal for your
location, slide the EU / UK switch to the appropriate
setting. Press RESET whenever you change the
selected setting.
NOTE For best results, place the unit away from
metal or electrical objects, and near a window with a
clear view to the sky.
TURNING THE RADIO RECEPTION ON / OFF
To turn the radio reception on:
NOTE Replace the batteries whenever the low battery
icon
is displayed. Change all the batteries at the
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Press and hold the clock button for 2 seconds.
same time - it is dangerous to mix old and new batteries.
Protect your environment by taking exhausted batteries
to authorized disposal stations.
The RF reception icon will appear and flash on
the display to indicate it is searching for the RF
signal.
shows on the clock display when the batteries
are low.
Once batteries have been installed in the clock, the
reception icon will flash to indicate it is searching for
a signal.
The LED indicator on the motion sensor will flash in
red when the batteries are low.
When the reception signal has been received the
reception icon will show the signal strength by
displaying between 0 and 3 waves:
AC ADAPTOR
The 4.5V AC adaptor connects to the nightlight as
shown below.
STRONG
SIGNAL
NO SIGNAL
WEAK SIGNAL
To turn the radio reception off:
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Press and hold the button for 2 seconds.
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The RF reception icon will disappear from the
display.
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HOURLY CHIME
CLOCK / CALENDAR
The hourly chime function when set to ON will beep
once at the beginning of every hour, and the chime
CLOCK / CALENDAR DISPLAY
There are 3 types of clock display:
icon
will show on the display.
TEMPERATURE
Calendar /
Clock / Sec
Calendar /
Clock / Day
Calendar / Clock /
Offset Time
To choose between °C / °F, slide the switch up or
down to the setting you want.
Press the MODE button to toggle between the 3 types
of display.
The display can show indoor temperatures ranging
from -5°C to +50°C (23°F to +122°F).
SETTING THE CLOCK / CALENDAR
ALARM
Before you can manually set the clock and calendar,
you must specify the current time zone you live in
and the time format (12- or 24-hour) as follows:
ALARM DISPLAY
There are 3 types of alarm display:
Press the ALARM button to toggle between the 3 types
of display.
1. Press and hold the MODE button for 2 seconds.
The time zone offset hour digits will flash. When
an offset hour has been set (e.g. +1, the time
displayed will be the RF clock time plus 1 hour.)
Daily Alarm /
Clock
Start Time
for Backlight
activated by
Nightlight
Stop Time for
Backlight
activated by
Nightlight
2. Enter the value by pressing the
or
buttons.
IMPORTANT When you press and hold ALARM for 2
seconds to enter the Setting Mode you need to make
sure you are in the correct alarm display (see above
for reference).
3. Confirm the entry by pressing the MODE button.
The 12- or 24-hour display format will flash.
4. Repeat (2) and confirm the entry by pressing the
MODE button.
5. Repeat the above procedures to set the hour,
minute, year, MM / DD or DD / MM format, month,
day, day-of-the-week language and hourly chime
(On / Off).
SETTING THE ALARM
To set the alarm:
1. Press and hold the ALARM button for 2 seconds
when the selected alarm is displayed. The hours
will flash.
You can select 1 of the 5 following languages:
2. Enter the values by pressing
or
.
SYMBOL LANGUAGE
3. Confirm the entry by pressing the ALARM button.
English
German
French
Italian
4. The minutes will flash.
Spanish
5. Repeat (2) and (3) to finish the setting. The alarm
will be activated automatically and the alarm icon
will appear on the display.
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ACTIVATING / DEACTIVATING THE ALARM
6. The Motion Start Hour will flash.
To activate or deactivate the alarm:
1. Press the ALARM button.
2. Press the or button. When the alarm icon
appears on the display, the alarm is activated.
When the alarm icon does not appear on the display,
the alarm is deactivated.
7. Repeat (4) and (5).
8. Continue the above procedures to set the Motion
Stop Hour.
ALARM SOUND
When activated, the alarm icon flashes, the backlight
will come on for 8 seconds and a beeping noise starts
quietly. The alarm gradually becomes louder until it
crescendos at 2 minutes.
9. When the
icon appears on the display, the
function is activated. When the icon does not
appear on the display, the function is deactivated.
TURNING THE ALARM SOUND OFF
NOTE Light ON – Press to turn the clock backlight
ON for 10 seconds remotely.
To turn the alarm sound off and automatically activate
it again after 24 hours, press any of the following
buttons:
NOTE The nightlight Clock Control switch must be
set to On for this function to work.
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MODE
ALARM
UP
TO ENABLE / DISABLE THE REMOTE-CONTROLLED
CLOCK BACKLIGHT
DOWN
1. Press the ALARM button twice to reach the display
below.
CLOCK BACKLIGHT
TO MANUALLY TURN THE BACKLIGHT ON
Press the LIGHT button on the clock, and the backlight
will turn on for 5 seconds.
2. Press the or buttons to change the setting to
either:
TO ACTIVATE THE BACKLIGHT USING THE MOTION
/ LIGHT SENSOR
Enabled
OR
Disabled
The clock backlight can be set up for a certain period
of time to turn on for 10 seconds when a movement
is detected in a dark room. Simply:
1. Press the ALARM button twice to get to the
Backlight Setting Display.
NIGHTLIGHT
ACTIVATING THE NIGHTLIGHT USING THE MODE
BUTTON
The nightlight can be activated independently to the
clock unit. You can set the nightlight to the following
options:
2. Press and hold the ALARM button for 2 seconds to
enter the Backlight Setting Mode.
3. The Code setting will flash.
1. Nightlight On - When the room is dark the nightlight
will stay on.
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Slide the Mode button to On.
2. Nightlight Off - The nightlight stays off all the
time.
4. Press the
or
buttons to change the setting.
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Slide the Mode button to Off.
(Make sure you select the Code setting that
matches the Code switch in the back of the
nightlight).
3. Nightlight Auto - When the nightlight detects motion
in a dark room, it will light up for 20 seconds.
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Slide the Mode button to Auto.
5. Confirm the entry by pressing the ALARM button.
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NOTE When the motion sensor on the nightlight is
turned on, it needs approximately 2 minutes to warm
up before giving a response.
RESET BUTTON
Insert a thin blunt instrument into the hole below Reset
to return to the default settings.
The default settings are:
Clock Time:
Date:
Time Offset:
Alarm Time:
12.00 PM
1st January 2004
+0
6.00 AM
Disabled
ACTIVATING THE CLOCK BACKLIGHT USING THE
CONTROL BUTTON
You can control the backlight of the clock through the
nightlight. You can set the backlight to the following
options:
Daily Alarm:
Motion Alarm Start Time:
Motion Alarm Stop Time:
Motion Alarm:
12.00 AM
6.00 AM
Disabled
1. Control On - The clock backlight is controlled by
the activation of the nightlight.
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Slide the Clock Control switch to On.
UK Display Setting:
EU Display Setting:
12hr, DD / MM,°C
24hr, DD / MM,°C
2. Control Off - The nightlight does not control the
clock backlight.
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Slide the Clock Control switch to Off.
NOTE See the Clock Backlight section, which shows
you how to set the nightlight sensors to be activated
at times specified by you.
THE CODE SWITCH
The Code switch on the nightlight must be set to the
same setting as the Code setting on the clock. The
Code allows the nightlight to recognize the clock’s
settings.
THE CHANNEL SWITCH
Up to 2 nightlights can be linked to 1 wall clock. (An
additional nightlight can be purchased separately.) By
setting 1 nightlight to Channel 1 and the other to
Channel 2, the clock display can tell you which sensor
has been activated by flashing “ch. 1” or “ch.2” on the
display.
+ LIGHT - ROTARY KNOB
The light sensor’s level of sensitivity can be adjusted.
Turn the Light rotary knob towards + to make it more
sensitive to light or - to make it less sensitive to light.
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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
TYPE
DESCRIPTION
Main Unit Dimensions
L x W x H
297 x 25 x 165 mm (11.69 x 0.98 x 6.5 inches)
622 g (1.37 lbs)
Weight (without battery)
Remote Unit Dimensions
L x W x H
88 x 43 x 112 mm (3.46 x 1.69 x 4.41 inches)
140 g (0.31 lbs)
Weight (without battery)
Temperature
Unit
°C / °F
Operating Range
Indoor Range
0°C to +50°C (32°F to +122°F)
-5°C to +50°C (23°F to +122°F)
0.1°C (0.2°F)
Resolution
Main Unit RF
RF Clock Frequency System
DCF77 (EU) or MSF60 (UK)
RF Clock Synchronization
RF Frequency
Auto or disabled
433 MHz
Reception Range
30 metres (98 feet) with no obstructions
Synchronization
Auto or disabled
Remote Unit
Motion Sensor Coverage Distance
Motion Sensor Warm-Up Time
Approx. 5 metres
Approx. 2 minutes after power-on
Main Unit Display
Clock
HH:MM:SS
HH:MM:Day of Week
HH:MM:Time Zone Offset
12hr AM / PM (MSF Format)
24hr (DCF Format)
Hour Format
Calendar
Alarm
DD / MM or MM / DD, user selectable. Weekday
selection in 5 languages (E, D, F, I, S)
2-minute crescendo
Power
Main Unit
Remote Unit
4 x UM-3 (AA) 1.5V batteries
3 x UM-3 (AA) 1.5V batteries or 4.5V AC adaptor
NOTE Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.
NOTE It is recommended that you use alkaline batteries with this product for longer performance.
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TROUBLESHOOTING
PROBLEM
SYMPTOM
REMEDY
Clock time is not
correctly set
No radio signal reception
Place the main unit far away from PCs,
phones, and other electronic equipment
and near a windowsill. Wait for at least
24 hours
No alarm
Alarm does not sound
Turn on the alarm setting
Operation not normal
Certain functions do not
perform
Reset the main unit and the
remote nightlight
Check it is set to your own
language
Calendar
Strange day
Clock
Cannot change clock
Disable the radio signal and set
manually
Cannot auto-synchronize the
clock
Clock / calendar
1. Adjust batteries
2. Press Reset on the main unit
Temperature
Temperature is out of range
Shows “LLL” or “HHH”
Remote nightlight
Does not activate the clock
backlight
1. Adjust batteries / AC adaptor
2. Check Control Clock switch, is set
to On
3. Check the Code switch on the
nightlight matches the main unit Code
display
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Additional information:
ABOUT OREGON SCIENTIFIC
The product herewith complies with the requirements
of the Low Voltage Directive 73 / 23 / EC, the EMC
Directive 89 / 336 / EC and carries the CE marking
accordingly.
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EC-DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY
This product contains the approved transmitter module
that complies with the essential requirements of Article
3 of the R&TTE 1999 / 5 / EC Directive, if used as
intended and the following standards have been
applied:
Safety of information technology equipment
(Article 3.1.a of the R&TTE Directive)
Applied Standard EN 60950: 2000
Electromagnetic compatibility
(Article 3.1.b of the R&TTE Directive)
Applied Standards
ETSI EN 301 489-1-3 (Ver.1.4.1) : 2002-08
Efficient use of radio frequency spectrum
(Article 3.2 of the R&TTE Directive)
Applied Standards
ETSI EN 300 220-3 (Ver1.1.1) : 2000-09
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