Acu-Rite Weather Radio 838 User's Manual
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1. This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules Operation is subject to the following twa conditions 1 This device may NOT cause harmful interference and 2 This device must accept any interference recelved Including interference that Thay cause undesired operation NOTE This equipment h diate radio freguency energy and i not jnst se harmful nterterence radio communications Howe waite occur in a part euiar instalation this equipment sos Television reception niich can be determined by uring the eeuipme on an snared ory crate rerieranes by ane or mare a the owna eee Reorlent or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between tne equipment and the receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circu diferen rom that to which the Gonsutt the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help en tested and found to comply wth the its for a Class B gal devi Tules These Umas are des gnod to provide reasonable protect an TAs equipment generates uses and can ana used in accordance with he instret NOTE The manufacturer is not responsible fr Mosia ons Toth equipment uch made y radio or TV interterence caused by unauthori sions coula vd tne user authoriy to operate tne ACURITE DESIGNED TO WORK Weather Forecaster model 00838 Introduction The AcuRite Weather Forecaster with wireless outdoor sensor coll2. A Measurement Ranges Outdoor Temperature 40 F to 1589F BDF to 1220F ina Temperature 20 to 95 Wireless Range 165 ft 50m MAX ty tonemiton ater indoor Humidity Car worw chaneyinstrument com Have questions about product setup or operation We re here to helpl 24 7 Support www acurite com Product Setup amp Demo Videos Product Manuals Frequently Asked Questions EMAIL info chaney inst com Register your Product Support Forum Submit Feedback amp Ideas TOLL FREE 877 221 1252
3. process is complete the learning mode will be complete ond the weather forecast should be ready for superior operation FORECAST future forecast icon The display unit Features a weather forecast icon which gives you the predicted weather forecast for the next 12 to 24 hours based on an advanced algorithm that observes the changes in barometric pressure and lamparatura The FORECAST icon wil then predict the ture next 12 to 24 hours weather forecast This weather station will provide the most accurate forecast that a single station weather instrument can provide TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Solution Bad Wireless Sensor tion Relocate the main unit and or the wireless sensor Both units must be within 165 feet 60m from sach ether Make sure both units are placed af least 3 Feet 91 m from othe tlactronic appliances and devices that may interfere withthe wireless communication euch as TV s microwaves comput NOTE It may take up to 20 min main unit fo eaynchronize with whan batteries are replaced Batteries in sensor when temperature is below 4 F 20 C Batteries may need replacing Check that batteries are correctly installed PRODUCT REGISTRATION To receive product updates and information Log on to www Product Facts Batteries 4 x AA not included Lithium Batteries Recommended in Outdoor Sensor I iemperstures are Below AF
4. IMUM outdoor temperature and indoor temperature humidity reading press and release the button Note the MIN icon on the display To clear the MIN recorded values press and hold the button while in the MIN view mode Dashes will display in the display to confirm you have cleared the MIN values for outdoor temperature and indoor temperature humicity To view the MAXIMUM recorded outdoor temperature and indoor femperature humidity reading press and release the a button Note the MAX icon on the display To clear the MAX recorded values Ppress and hold the a button while in the MAX view mode Dashes will display to confirm you have cleared the MAX values for outdoor temperature and indoor temperature humidity Now that setup is complete you must choose a location to place the Wireless sensor and the display unit The wireless sensor MUST be placed less than 165 feet 60 m away from the display unit This wireless forecaster uses radio frequency for communication which is susceptible fo interference from other electronic devices and large metalic items or thick walls Always place both units af least 3 feet 91 mm away from appliances TY microwave radios etc or objects that may Inforfere Wek the wireless communication largo mohal surfaces thick stone walis ete Be OT 180 meters Placement of Display U Place the display unit in a dry area free of dirt and dust To hel
5. ects outside weather data and sends the data via wireless signal to the Display Unit This weather forecaster has been designed to be easy to install and use The sleek display unit houses a liquid crystal display LCD which will calculate and display all the weather data received from the wireless sensor outside The display unit features sensors for measuring barometric pressure humidity and indoor temperature The Display Unit is powered with two AA alkaline batteries not included The wireless outdoor sensor is completely wireless and contains a sensor for measuring outdoor temperature The wireless outdoor sensor is powered with two AA alkaline or lithium batteries not included Please read through this manual to learn more Keep this manual for future reference Parts List model 00838 1 Display Unit 2 Wireless outdoor sensor Display Features weather trend indicator FORECAST future weather forecast PET EI EIBA EE OUTDOOR INDOOR current PF g7 indoor outdoor lemparan temperature temperature SELH amp humidity Er clock PRODUCT REGISTRATION To receive product updates and information Log on to www AuRite com Battery Choice amp Temperature Range Extended periods of cold temperatures below 4 F 20 C can cause alkali atteries to function ly This will cause the outdoor sensor to stop transmitting temperature readings Use lithium temperature condition
6. p ensure an accurate indoor temperature measurement be sure to place the display unit out of direct sunlight and away from any heat sources or vents in your home There are 2 placement options for the display unit You may hang the main Enit on a well using the integrated hang hole Alternatively you may place the main unit on a table top or other lat urface using the table top display stand The wireless sensor MUST BE PLACED OUTDOORS to observe eutdoor temperatures The wireless sensor must be placed less than 165 fest 50 m from the display unit The wireless sensor is water resistant and is designed for general outdoor us However to extend the lif of the product place the wireless sensor in an area protected from direc weather elements To ensure an accurate outdoor temperature measurement be sure the wireless sensor is placed out of direct sunlight and away from any heat sources There are 2 placement options for the wireless sensor You may hang if using one ofthe Iwo integrated hang holes or use airing not Included to hang R rom a sutable location like a well covered tree branch Weather Forecast FORECAST 14 day learning mode is weather forecaster has a patented fourteen day learning mode calibration process During this learning mode the weather forecaster will make altitude calculations that may affect the accuracy of the forecast over the first 14 days Once the 14 day learning mode
7. s to ensure continued sensors placed outdoors NOTE Rechargeable s are not racommended due to higher operating voltages SRTTERES Too 1580F EEr PLEASE DISPOSE OF OLD OR DEFECTIVE BATTERIES IN AN ENVIRONMENTALLY SAFE WAY AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH YOUR LOCAL LAWS AND REGULATIONS ester ate mean g Batteries Wireless Sensor A Remove the battery compartment cover Install Z 2 Frosh AA batteries as shown here BATTERIES MUST BE INSTALLED FOR ww THE SENSOR TO OPERATE Installing Batte Remove the battery compartment cover Install 2 fresh AA batteries as shown here s Display Unit Display Unit Basic Setup Press and hold the SET button to enter into set mode The time will begin blinking To adjust the currently selected flashing preference item press the a or buttons To save your adjustments press the SET button again to move on to adjusting the next preference The preference set order is as follows CLOCK HOUR CLOCK MINUTE TEMPERATURE SCALE F or C You will automatically exit SET MODE if no entries are changed for 30 seconds You may enter basic setup mods again at any time by pressing the SET button Display U MIN MAX Memory This Wireless forecaster features a MIN MAX memory feature which cords the MINIMUM and MAXIMUM outdoor temperature and indoor temperature humidity readings To view the MIN
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