Acu-Rite #00837WI User's Manual
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1. LIMITED ONE YEAR WARRANTY Chaney Instrument Company warrants that all products it manufactures to be of good material and workmanship and to be free of defects if properly installed and operated for a period of one year from date of purchase REMEDY FOR BREACH OF THIS WARRANTY IS EXPRESSLY LIMITED TO REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF DEFECTIVE ITEMS Any product which under normal use and service is proven to breach the warranty contained herein within ONE YEAR from date of sale will upon examination by Chaney and at its sole option be repaired or replaced by Chaney In all cases transportation costs and charges for returned goods shall be paid for by the purchaser Chaney hereby disclaims all responsibility for such transportation costs and charges This warranty will not be breached and Chaney will give no credit for products it manufactures which shall have received normal wear and tear been damaged tampered abused improperly installed damaged in shipping or repaired or altered by others than authorized representatives of Chaney THE ABOVE DESCRIBED WARRANTY IS EXPRESSLY IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED AND ALL OTHER WARRANTIES ARE HEREBY EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMED INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION THE IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY AND THE IMPLIED WARRANTY OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE CHANEY EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL LIABILITY FOR SPECIAL CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES WHETHER ARISING IN TORT2. PRODUCT REGISTRATION To receive product updates and information Log on to www chaneyinstrument com Search keyword or item SUPPORT ABOUT US v CONTACT US v Product Documentation Frequently Asked Questions FAQ Troubleshooting Product Registration Battery Choice amp Temperature Range Extended periods of cold temperatures below 4 F 20 C can cause alkaline batteries to function improperly This will cause the outdoor Display Unit Basic Setup Press and hold the SET button to enter into set mode The time will wireless sensor to stop transmitting temperature readings Use lithium begin blinking batteries in these low temperature conditions to ensure continued operation for wireless sensors placed outdoors NOTE Rechargeable To adjust the currently selected flashing preference item press the batteries are not recommended due to higher operating voltages a or v buttons LITHIUM Pye BATTERIES Miah atlases To save your adjustments press the SET button again to move on to adjusting the next preference The preference set order is as follows meer 70 C 158 F CLOCK HOUR y PLEASE DISPOSE OF OLD OR DEFECTIVE BATTERIES IN AN ENVIRONMENTALLY CLOCK MINUTE d SAFE WAY AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH YOUR LOCAL LAWS AND REGULATIONS TEMPERATURE SCALE F or C BATTERY SAFETY Clean the battery contacts and also those of the device prior to battery installatio
3. Display Unit 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 Remove the battery outdoor temperature and indoor temperature humidity compartment cover Install 2 fresh AA batteries as shown here To view the MAXIMUM recorded outdoor temperature and indoor temperature humidity reading press and release the a button Note the MAX icon on the display To clear the MAX recorded values press and hold the 4a 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 PLACEMENT 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 50 m away from the display unit This wireless forecaster uses radio frequency for communication which is susceptible to interference from other electronic devices and large metallic items or thick walls Always place both units at least 3 feet 91 m away from appliances TV microwave radios etc or objects that may interfere with the wireless communication large metal surfaces thick stone walls etc vi E B 91 m 165 feet maximum 50 meters Placement of Display Unit Place the display unit in a dry area free of dirt and dust To help ensure an accurate indoo
4. It may take up to 20 minutes for the main unit to re synchronize with the sensor when batteries are replaced Use lithium batteries in sensor when temperature is below 4 F 20 C T no bars Batteries may need replacing Display Unit Screen Not Working Check that batteries are correctly installed Please DO NOT return product to the retail store For technical assistance and product return information please call Customer Care 877 221 1252 Mon Fri 8 00 A M to 4 30 P M CST www chaneyinstrument com D PRODUCT REGISTRATION Search keyword or item SUPPORT ABOUT US v CONTACT US v roduct Documentation To receive product updates and information Log on to www chaneyinstrument com juently Asked Questions roublesnooting Product Registration SPECIFICATIONS Product Facts Batteries 4 x AA not included Lithium Batteries Recommended in Outdoor Sensor if temperatures are below 4 F EE Measurement Ranges Outdoor Temperature 40 F to 158 F 40 C to 70 C Indoor Temperature 32 F to 122 F Oi Oniene Ue Indoor Humidity 20 to 95 Wireless Range 165 ft 50 m MAX Depending on home construction materials MADE IN CHINA HECHO EN CHINA Limited One Year Warranty Instructions amp Warranty Enclosed Customer Care 877 221 1252 www chaneyinstrument com Patent numbers 9 978 738 6 076 044 6 597 990 US 7 637 141 B2 ACURITE is a regist
5. OR BY CONTRACT FROM ANY BREACH OF THIS WARRANTY SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU CHANEY FURTHER DISCLAIMS ALL LIABILITY FROM PERSONAL INJURY RELATING TO ITS PRODUCTS TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW BY ACCEPTANCE OF ANY OF CHANEY S EQUIPMENT OR PRODUCTS THE PURCHASER ASSUMES ALL LIABILITY FOR THE CONSEQUENCES ARISING FROM THEIR USE OR MISUSE NO PERSON FIRM OR CORPORATION IS AUTHORIZED TO ASSUME FOR CHANEY ANY OTHER LIABILITY IN CONNECTION WITH THE SALE OF ITS PRODUCTS FURTHERMORE NO PERSON FIRM OR CORPORATION IS AUTHORIZED TO MODIFY OR WAIVE THE TERMS OF THIS PARAGRAPH AND THE PRECEDING PARAGRAPH UNLESS DONE IN WRITING AND SIGNED BY A DULY AUTHORIZED AGENT OF CHANEY THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS AND YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS WHICH VARY FROM STATE TO STATE For in warranty repair please contact Customer Care Department Chaney Instrument Company 965 Wells Street Lake Geneva WI 53147 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 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 T
6. duction The Acurite Weather Forecaster with wireless outdoor sensor collects outside weather data and sends the data via wireless signal to the Display Unit This weather forecaster has been designed to be easy fo 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 also features a character that will display appropriate clothing suggestions based on the forecast and temperature readings 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 00837W1 1 Display Unit 2 Wireless outdoor sensor Display Features SETUP and MIN MAX buttons on back Weather Trend weather trend y Time amp Date Wireless Sensor LOW BATTERY ODE Indicator N Tes date Outdoor m FARNA amy Temperature a E L outdoor Clothing Forecast Icon Indoor Wireless Sensor Humidity bE i Signal Icon indoor Temperature LOW BATTERY Indicator
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8. hese limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation 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 e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna e Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver e Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected e Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help NOTE The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or TV interference caused by unauthorized modifications to this equipment Such modifications could void the user authority to operate the equipment Patent numbers 5 978 738 6 076 044 6 597 990 US 7 637 141 B2 ACURITE is a registered trademark of the Chaney Instrument Co 00837W1 INST 101011 Lake Geneva WI 7 Xan Pia DESIGNED TO WORK FOR YOU weather ACUDRITE Weather Forecaster model 00837W Instruction Manual Intro
9. n Remove battteries from equipment which is not to be used for an extended perid of time Follow the polarity diagram in the battery compartment Promptly remove dead BOY O R GI RL WEATH E R C HARACTE R batteries from the device Dispose of used batteries properly Only batteries of the same or equivalent type as recommended are to be used DO NOT incinerate used batteries DO NOT dispose of batteries in fire as batteries may explode or leak DO NOT mix old and new batteries or types of batteries alkaline standard DO NOT use rechargeable batteries DO NOT recharge non rechargeable batteries DO NOT short circuit the supply terminals You will automatically exit SET MODE if no entries are changed for 30 seconds You may enter basic setup mode again at any time by pressing the SET button ALKALINE BATTERIES Installing Batteries Wireless Sensor Remove the battery A i e compartment cover Install Display Unit MIN MAX Memory 2 fresh AA batteries as This wireless forecaster features a MIN MAX memory feature which shown here BATTERIES f records the MINIMUM and MAXIMUM outdoor temperature and MUST BE INSTALLED FOR Ww indoor temperature humidity readings THE SENSOR TO OPERATE E To view the MINIMUM outdoor temperature and indoor temperature humidity reading press and release the button Note 5 the MIN icon on the display To clear the MIN recorded values press Installing Batteries
10. r temperature measurement be sure to place the display unit out of direct A 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 unit on a wall using the integrated hang hole Alternatively you may place the main unit on a table top or other flat surface using the table top display stand Placement of Sensor The wireless sensor MUST BE PLACED OUTDOORS to observe outdoor temperatures The wireless sensor must be placed less than 165 feet 50 m from the display unit The wireless sensor is water resistant and is designed for general outdoor use However to extend the life of the product place the wireless sensor in an area protected from ded 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 it using one of the two integrated hang holes or use string not included to hang it from a suitable location like a well covered tree branch 4 Day Learning Mode This weather forecaster has a patented fourteen day learning mode calibration process During this learning mode the weather station will make small altitude calculations that may affect the accuracy of the forecast for the first fourteen days Once the 14 day learning mode process is complete the learning mode icon will di
11. sappear and ihe weather forecaster should be ready for superior operation MUOX QO2Z ZwWYmre SERRE REREEREeR Clothing Forecaster This weather forecaster features an icon which will automatically show one of 20 different clothing recommendation to help you prepare for your day This recommendation is based on an advanced algorithm which takes current temperature and forecasted weather sendifions into consideration Below are a few examples of clothing recommendations COLDER MILD The future forecast feature automatically gives you the predicted weather forecast icon for the next 12 to 24 hours based on an advanced algorithm that analyzes barometric pressure changes and temperature This weather forecaster will provide the most accurate forecast that a single station instrument can provide rain or snow rain or snow eb HEAVY STORM a STORMY MOSTLY PARTLY MOSTLY severe weather conditions CLOUDY CLOUDY SUNNY are forecasted when flashing This is a recommendation only please use your own judgement when choosing your daily wardrobe TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Solution Relocate the main unit and or the wireless sensor Both units must be within 165 feet Bad 50m from each other Make sure both units Wireless Sensor are placed at least 3 feet 91 m from other Reception electronic appliances and devices that may interfere with the wireless communication such as TV s microwaves computers etc NOTE
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