Oregon Scientific RA202 User Manual

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1 EN TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction .............................................................. 2 Key Features ............................................................ 3 Watch ......................................................................

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2 EN INTRODUCTION Thank you for selecting the Oregon Scientific™ Outbreaker Sailor Compass / Outbreaker Sailor Compass Medium (RA202 / RA282) watch as your product of choice. This precision device includes the following features: • Highly accurat...

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3 EN KEY FEATURES WATCH RA202 RA282 2 1 4 3 6 5 8 9 7 2 1 4 3 6 5 8 9 7 1. N / S / E / W: Cardinal points - north, south, east and west. 2. SELECT / -: View screen displays within a main mode; decrease setting value; reactivate compass sensor. 3. /...

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4 EN 9. : Keypad lock is enabled. 10. 123: Countdown timer 1, 2 or 3 is shown or running. 11. : Countdown timer is shown or running. 12. STW: Stopwatch is shown or running. 13. ftm or ft / m: Altitude units - feet or metres. 14. inHg / hPa: Barometri...

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5 EN TURN ON THE WATCH (FIRST-TIME USE ONLY) Press any key for 2 seconds to activate the LCD display. BATTERIES The watch uses a 1 x CR2032 lithium battery, which has already been installed. See below for battery warnings. NOTE Heavy use of the backl...

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6 EN SWITCH BETWEEN MAIN MODES There are 4 main modes: Clock, Altimeter-Barometer, Sailing Timer and Compass. Each main mode displays a banner screen telling you which mode you are entering. After 1 second the banner screen is automatically replaced ...

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7 EN MODE BANNER MAIN MODE SAILING TIMER COMPASS USING THE CLOCK SET THE CLOCK / CALENDAR / TEMPERATURE UNIT The real-time clock is the default display for the watch. 1. Press MODE to switch to Clock Mode. 2. Press and hold SET until the first settin...

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8 EN Clock with Temperature VIEW CLOCK DISPLAYS Within the Clock Mode there are 7 different screen displays. To switch between them: 1. Press MODE to navigate to the Clock Mode. 2. Press SELECT to scroll through the different clock screen displays. C...

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9 EN 1. Press FUNC to select daily alarm, time zone or keypad tone. 2. Press and hold SET to enter setting mode for the daily alarm and time zone only. 3. Press + to change the setting. 4. Press SET to confirm the setting. Once the setting is complet...

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10 EN SET THE ALTITUDE To set the altitude: 1. Press MODE to switch to Altimeter-Barometer Mode. 2. Press and hold SET until the first setting flashes. 3. Press + or - to change the setting. Hold to speed through the options. Press SET to confirm th...

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11 EN Look at your watch to see what your current altitude level is, then look at the bar chart to see the changes in altitude. See the table below for how to read the bar chart in more detail. 1. Altitude level 400m. User walking on a flat road 2. A...

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12 EN 3. Press + to change the setting. 4. Press SET to confirm the setting. ALTITUDE ALARM The ascending or descending altitude alarm will be turned on when the set altitude is reached during an ascent or descent respectively. Press any key to stop ...

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13 EN WEATHER FORECAST This product forecasts the weather for the next 12 to 24 hours within a 30-50 km (19-31 mile) radius. The weather forecast is based on barometric pressure trend readings. SUNNY PARTLY CLOUDY RAINY CLOUDY NOTE If the watch is su...

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14 EN Save lap Press LAP while the stopwatch (lap function can is running only be used in stopwatch mode) NOTE The stopwatch and lap times are stored in the same memory. The memory has capacity for 99 readings or 99 hrs, 59 mins View total time / 1. ...

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15 EN 4. Press + or - to select the memory record you wish to view 5. Press and hold SET 6. Press + or - to delete 1 memory or all records 7. Press and hold SET to confirm NOTE When any countdown timer has reached zero, it will beep and automatically...

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16 EN USING THE COMPASS ABOUT THE COMPASS The compass shows the bearing in degrees together with 16 cardinal points. The outer circumference of the display consists of 60 segments, which graphically show the bearing, (one lit segment indicates North,...

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17 EN NOTE Compass readings should be performed away from magnetic materials. Avoid large magnetic objects, power lines, loudspeakers, electric motors etc. If the compass is exposed to large magnetic forces reset the calibration. SET THE COMPASS SENS...

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18 EN SET THE BEARING TRACKING SYSTEM The bearing tracking system can be set to lock on a specific bearing you wish to follow. By locking the bearing you can see when you deviate from your course and how much you need to correct it to get back on tra...

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19 EN Once the bearing tracking system has been set, the compass segments on the display will show how far you deviate from your locked course. See the examples below: 1. The locked bearing is 94° and the current bearing is 94° 2. Current compass b...

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20 EN SET THE TRUE NORTH CALIBRATION When you do not know the declination angle, the true north calibration function can be used to compensate for the difference between magnetic and true north. All you need to know is the direction of true north (th...

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21 EN TYPE DESCRIPTION CLOCK Time format 12 hr / 24 hr Date format DD / MM or MM / DD Year format 2001-2050 (auto-calendar) Alarm Daily alarm TIMER 1 User-selectable 99:59:59 (hr:min:sec) countdown timer TIMER 2 Countdown timer 00:10:00 (hr:min:sec) ...

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22 EN WARNINGS AND CARE INSTRUCTIONS To ensure you receive the maximum benefit from using this product, please observe the following guidelines: • Clean the product with a soft, slightly moistened cloth. Do not use abrasive or corrosive cleaning ag...

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24 EN Outbreaker Sailor Compass / Outbreaker Sailor Compass Medium Model: RA202 / RA282 User Manual RA202/282_EN 1/27/05, 4:56 PM24 ...

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25 EN © 2005 Oregon Scientific. All rights reserved. 086-003677-018 RA202/282_EN 1/27/05, 4:56 PM25 ...