Acu-Rite 1015 Weather Radio User Manual
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1. 5 IN 1 Sensor Setup Q Set the A B C Switch cause alkaline batteries to function improperly Use lithium batteries in sa the A B C Mi ir adu C the 5 in 1 sensor for temperatures attery compartment oet the A B below 4 F 20 C switch to A B or C You must select the same letter choices for both the l Slide off the battery sensor and the display unit in order compartment cover for the units to synchronize 2 Insert 4 x AA batteries into the battery compartment as install or Replace Batteries shown Follow the polarity Batteries MUST be installed for diagram in the battery this product to operate AcuRite SOmpSriment recommends high quality alkaline 3 Replace the battery cover or lithium batteries for the best product performance Heavy duty or rechargeable batteries are not recommended Locate and remove the rain gauge stabilizer plastic tab taped into the bottom of the sensor The rain gauge will not function until this is removed Remove Rain Gauge Stabilizer The 5 in 1 sensor requires lithium batteries in low temperature conditions Cold temperatures can LITHIUM B SEES 7 4 0 hd 40 70 C 158 F EET RIES dues 70 C 1580F A B C Switch Set to match display unit eo Rain Gauge Stabilizer Install Batteries Remove and discard 4 AA Batteries Display Unit Setup The display unit operates with batteries and or power adapter Regardless of the power source it is reco2. 3l 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 Adivate Weather Ticker Message Current Outdoor Temperature Arrow icon indicates direction temperature is trending Outdoor Temperature Alarm On Indicator Current Outdoor Humidity Arrow icon indicates direction humidity is trending Outdoor Humidity Alarm On Indicator Storm Alert Alarm On Indicator Current Rainfall Accumulates data during rainfall Rain Alarm On Indicator Current Barometric Pressure Arrow icon indicates direction pressure is trending All Time Rainfall Current Month Total Rainfall Date Clock Selectable Category Record Highs Shown for current category selected on the display 31 Record Lows Shown for current category selected on the display 31 Weather Ticker Current Wind Direction Previous 2 Wind Directions Touch Activated Backlight Momentary during battery power always on off for power adapter Current Wind Speed Wind Speed Alarm On Indicator Back of Display Unit BACK OF DISPLAY UNIT 2 3 Integrated Hang Hole For easy wall mounting Plugin for Power Adapter A B C Switch ID code that must match 5 in 1 sensor s A B C switch to ensure units synchronize Clear Today Clears data recorded since 12 00am Clear All Clears all recorded data without having to reset time and date Reset Full reset to factory defaults Battery Compartment Power Adapter Battery Compartment Cover not shown
3. Weather Ticker Hard to Read Slow down the speed of the ticker see page 14 Weather Forecast icon predicts conditions for the next 12 to 24 hours not current conditions Has Learning Mode icon disappeared from the display unit Learning Mode must complete before forecast and pressure will be accurate Allow unit to run continuously for 33 days Battery removal or resetting the display unit will restart Learning Mode After 14 days forecast should be fairly accurate however Learning Mode calibrates for a total of 33 days Inaccurate forecast Troubleshooting Make sure both the display unit and 5 in 1 sensor are placed away from any heat sources or vents see page 11 Inaccurate Make sure both units are positioned away from temperature or moisture sources see page 11 humidity Make sure 5 in 1 sensor is mounted at least 5 ft off of the ground Calibrate indoor and outdoor temperature and humidity see page 20 Check to ensure the rain gauge stabilizer plastic tab has been removed from the bottom of the sensor see page 7 Clear debris such as leaves out of the rain collector funnel and debris screen Calibrate the Rain Gauge see page 21 What is wind reading being compared to Pro weather stations are typically mounted at 30 ft high or more Make sure to compare data using a sensor positioned at the same mounting height Inaccurate wind Check location of the sensor Ensure it s mounted a
4. Sensor mounting bracket 4 Mounting hardware 5 Snap in debris filter for rain collector 6 Power adapter 7 Instruction Manual IMPORTANT ie receive WARRANTY service PRODUCT REGISTRATION Register online SUPPORT to receive year warranty protection www AcuRite com P Register a Product url pore d Hat Tr bea Features amp Benefits VY M 5 IN 1 SENSOR l 2 Rainfall Collector Funnel Solar Cell Panel Converts sunlight into power to run internal aspirating fan Internal Aspirating Fan not shown Draws ambient air into sensor to reduce solar radiation heating resulting in more accurate temperature measurement A B C Switch ID code that must match display s A B C switch to ensure units synchronize Battery Compartment 5 6 7 8 9 Temperature amp Humidity Sensors internal Mounting Point Wind Speed Anemometer Wind Direction Vane Mounting Bracket 10 Mounting Hardware Qty Diameter Length 4 4 1 2 6 Vo Debris Filter Snaps into rain collector to filter out twigs leaves etc Features amp Benefits Display Unit 35 36 37 38 39 WIND SPEED PEAK ber P2 CURRENT s AVERAGE 3n I HUMIDITY NO Ag wi 9 77 335 iiS Ge WEATHER SELECT oe LEAR 4 RAINFALL EVENT ENR gaye Cos set 56 WIND CHILL cu 2943 INDOOR month rainfall total o a A CO RAINFALL i B66 6043 inches h 7 SENSOR Tall Ie J
5. W buttons to select a speed SLOW NORMAL or FAST 4 Press the SET button to confirm your selection Weather Ticker speed is now set 14 Customize Weather Ticker Messages Customize which messages you want to scroll across the WEATHER TICKER 1 Press the Q button to manually cycle through each message available 2 During the MANUAL REVIEW PRESS the button to activate the current scrolling message The corresponding L appears on screen to the left of the message to indicate the message is now active in the ticker cycle PRESS the X button to deactivate the current scrolling message The corresponding X appears on screen to the left of the message to indicate the message is now deactivated from the ticker cycle Please note Messages can only be added and removed to the ticker cycle during manual review The and X buttons do not add or remove messages during the automatic cycle Message activated Message deactivated WEATHER TICKER Remove Manual cycle Add message through message from cycle messages to cycle 15 Programmable Weather Alarms Each Selectable Weather Category features an alarm option When an alarm sounds the display unit emits audible beeping and flashes the affected category its alarm settings and any other relevant data Some alarms can be customized to alert you when your programmed value is reached Alarms include The rain alarm does not req
6. readings minimum of 5 ft in the air with no obstructions around it within several feet Ensure wind cups are spinning freely If they hesitate or stop try lubricating with graphite powder or spray lubricant Check that the batteries are installed correctly Batteries may need to be replaced Reset the display by pressing the reset button located on the back of the display unit Date and time will need to be entered after a reset Display screen not working If your AcuRite product does not operate properly after trying the troubleshooting steps visit www AcuRite com or call 877 221 1252 for assistance 19 Care amp Maintenance Display Unit Care Clean with a soft damp cloth Do not use caustic cleaners or abrasives Keep away from dust dirt and moisture Clean ventilation ports regularly with a gentle puff of air 5 in 1 Sensor Care Clean the Sensor Clean with a soft damp cloth Do not use caustic cleaners or abrasives that will mar the polished surfaces of the rain collection funnel or the solar cell Scratches will result in decreased performance and reliability Insect Prevention Insects may cause obstructions and interrupt data by nesting in or on the 5 in 1 sensor To limit this problem spray sensor with a household insect repellent Consult the insect repellent instructions prior to use Snow amp Freezing Weather The 5 in 1 sensor will not be damaged by freezing conditions NOTE If the rain col
7. Subtle variations in barometric pressure greatly affect the weather This weather center displays the current pressure with an arrow icon to indicate the direction the pressure is trending FALLING STEADY or RISING 13 Weather Ticker The Weather Ticker automatically streams your real time weather information and alerts as scrolling text in the lower part of the display unit screen You can manually cycle through all the available messages by pressing SET Default WEATHER TICKER messages are pre loaded as follows FORECAST 12 to 24 hour future weather forecast INDOOR COMFORT Dry OK or humid comfort level Calculates what temperature it feels like outdoors based on temperature humidity and wind speed EAE THIS Highest temperature recorded this calendar week ux THIS Lowest temperature recorded this calendar week MORBO m Highest temperature recorded this calendar month Paprat A i Lowest temperature recorded this calendar month Additional Messages Include NEW HIGH TEMPERATURE RECORD NO RAIN RECORDED SINCE ___ NEW LOW TEMPERATURE RECORD WEATHER ALARM MESSAGES NEW WIND SPEED RECORD TODAY SENSOR BATTERIES LOW CURRENT RAINFALL RATE SENSOR SIGNAL LOST CURRENT RAIN EVENT STARTED Adjust the Weather Ticker Speed 1 Press the A or W buttons until TICKER SPEED is displayed on the Selectable Category part of the display unit 2 Press the SET button to set the speed preference 3 Press the A or
8. one of the following happens 1 SNOOZE Press any button Alarm silences but sounds again if the alarm condition reoccurs 2 Turn alarm OFF Deactivates alarm 17 Troubleshooting Relocate the display unit and or the 5 in 1 sensor The units must be within 330 ft 100 m of each other Make sure both units are placed at least 3 feet 9 m away from electronics that may interfere with the wireless communication such as TVs microwaves computers etc Use standard alkaline batteries or lithium batteries in No outdoor sensor sensor when temperature is below 4 F 20 C Do not use heavy duty or rechargeable batteries NOTE It reception may take up to 20 minutes for display unit and sensor I no bars to synchronize after batteries are replaced e Synchronize the units 1 Bring both the sensor and display unit indoors and remove batteries from each 2 Reinstall batteries in outdoor sensor 3 Reinstall batteries in display unit 4 Let the units sit within a couple feet of each other for about 20 minutes to gain a strong connection Flashing of the outdoor temperature may be an Outdoor indication of wireless interference e Make sure the A B C switch in the battery compartments of both the display unit and sensor are H switched to the same letter You may choose A B or showing dashes C but both units must match to sync up Sometimes changing to a different channel can help temperature is flashing or
9. 8 PM 10 20 8 aow C9 ONT TR ioo ato 9 FF 0893 TEMP 38 45 C id i ACUITITE 12 13 12 14 1516 4 7 18 12 13 14 15 16 Peak Wind Speed Highest speed from past 60 minutes Average Wind Speed of all speeds from past 2 minutes Learning Mode Icon Press to change the Weather Select category data being displayed Weather Select Heat index dew point wind chill indoor temperature humidity rainfall rate rain per hour Weather Select Button Press to change the Weather Select category data being displayed 12 to 24 Hour Weather Forecast Self Calibrating Forecasting pulls data from the outdoor sensor to generate your personal forecast 5 in 1 Sensor Signal Strength Alarm On Off Indicator for Selectable Category 31 Programmable Alarm Settings Indicates Active Weather Ticker Message During ticker customization mode Indicates Deactivated Weather Ticker Message During ticker customization mode ALARM On Off Button Activate alarm press and hold to adjust alarm values Deactivate Weather Ticker Message A T to Select Category shown in 31 amp Adjust Settings SET Button Weather Ticker Manual Cycle Press to advance through messages 17 All Time Records Button Press for all time low and date recorded for current category selected on display 31 Press twice for all time high and date recorded 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30
10. ACC UJ gt 2 IT E Instruction Manual Professional Weather Center model 01015 CONTENTS Unpacking Instructions 2 5inSensor Installation 12 Package Contents 2 Using the Weather Center 13 Product Registration 2 Weather Ticker 14 Features amp Benefits 5 in 1 3 Programmable Alarms 16 Features Display Unit A Troubleshooting 18 Back of Display Unit 6 Care amp Maintenance 20 SOLU Oreo ome UE Z Calibration nae ree 20 5 in Sensor Setup 7 JSpecifications 22 Display Unit Setup 8 FCC Information 22 Set the Time amp Date 9 Customer Support 23 Measurement Units 10 Waranty ce cette 23 Placement Guidelines 11 Questions Contact Customer Support at 877 221 1252 or visit www AcuRite com SAVE THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE ACCUDT I T E Congratulations on your new AcuRite product To ensure the best possible product performance please read this manual in its entirety and retain it for future reference Unpacking Instructions Remove the protective film that is applied to the LCD screen prior to using this product Locate the tab and peel off to remove Package Contents 1 Display unit with tabletop stand 2 5 in sensor 3
11. LATION Use the bubble level on the top of the sensor to ensure level installation for accurate wind and rain measurement SOLAR CELL INSTALLATION Install the sensor with the solar cell facing SOUTH This ensures the cell receives as much sun as possible and orients wind recon No OBSTRUCTIONS a 5 in 1 Sensor Installation ABOVE OR AROUND 1 Fasten mounting base included to a post or pole sou A p not included using the 4 longer screws included in the O a hardware bag 2 Insert the mounting base into the hole on the bottom of the sensor 3 Make sure the arrows on the top of the sensor are pointed at least in the proper direction and the bubble level is centered t m The solar cell should be facing south to properly orient the from wind direction ground 4 Fasten the sensor into the LN mounting base using the 2 shorter screws included in the hardware bag N Lr Clear Data Colleded During Installation When installation is complete clear erroneous data from the display unit by pressing the CLEAR TODAY button on the back of the display inside the battery compartment This button will clear data recorded since 12 00 am The 5 in 1 sensor is now ready to use Basic Setup is Complete The 5 in 1 sensor will now synchronize with the display unit It may take a few minutes for synchronization to complete If both or one of the units appear to be functioning improperly please refer t
12. acement Guidelines Display unit and sensor must be within 330 feet 100 m of each other MAXIMIZE WIRELESS RANGE Place units away from large metallic items thick walls metal surfaces or other objects that may limit wireless communication PREVENT WIRELESS INTERFERENCE Place both units at least 3 feet 9 m away from electronic devices TV computer microwave radio etc LOCATE AWAY FROM HEAT SOURCES Position sensor away from heaters air conditioners chimneys exhaust vents asphalt and concrete surfaces that radiate heat LOCATE AWAY FROM HUMIDITY SOURCES Avoid installing the sensor near pools spas or other bodies of water Water sources may impact humidity accuracy LOCATE AWAY FROM SPRINKLER HEADS DO NOT install the sensor where it will be sprayed by a sprinkler system This may force water inside the sensor LOCATE AWAY FROM WIND amp RAIN OBSTRUCTIONS DO NOT mount the sensor with obstructions around it Consider a location that is a wide open area with few structures around to ensure accurate wind measurement Visit us online to view installation photos and x EHE video or learn more about AcuRite technology BE www AcuRite com 5in1 View Video 5 in 1 Sensor Installation Guidelines INSTALLATION HEIGHT Mount the sensor at least 5 feet 1 5 meters off the ground higher is better for wind measurement in an open area Secure to fence post 2 x A wood 3 4 pole etc not included LEVEL INSTAL
13. ant to Part 15 of the FCC rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment enerates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause armful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular instal lation 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 Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna ncrease the separation between the equipment and the receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected 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 This device complies with Industry Canada licence exempt RSS standard s Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause ference and 2 This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation of the de
14. bility from personal injury relating to its products to the extent permitted by law By acceptance of any of Chaney s 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 claims Chaney Instrument Co 965 Wells St Lake Geneva WI 53147 ZNCCUDPTS LT E Weather Temperature Weather Kitchen Clocks Stations amp Humidity Alert Radio Thermometers amp Timers It s More than Accurate It s ACUO RITE AcuRite offers an extensive assortment of precision instruments designed to provide you with information you can depend on to Plan your day with confidence www AcuRite com Chaney Instrument Co All rights reserved AcuRite is a registered trademark of the Chaney Instrument Co Lake Geneva WI 53147 All other trademarks and copy rights are the property of their respective owners AcuRite uses patented technology Visit www AcuRite com patents for details Printed in China 01015 INST 052114
15. e an issue with the rain gauge or it s adjustment See Troubleshooting on page 19 Adjustment If the rain gauge doesn t register close to 1 06 make an EQUAL adjustment to the two calibration screws on the bottom of the 5 in 1 sensor Turning screws clockwise increases rainfall counter clockwise decreases rainfall To adjust the rainfall reading by 2 6 turn both screws 1 8 of a turn To adjust the rainfall reading by 4 turn both screws 1 4 of a turn To adjust the rainfall reading by 8 turn both screws 1 2 of a turn Watch the video at www acurite com 5n1 21 Specifications O to 99 mph O to 159 kph WIND DIRECTION INDICATORS O to 99 99 in O to 99 99 cm WIRELESS RANGE 330ft 100m depending on home construction materials OPERATING FREQUENCY A33 MHz Display AC power adapter 6 x AA alkaline batteries optional Sensor 4 x AA alkaline or lithium batteries DATA REPORTING Wind Speed 18 second updates Direction 30 seconds Outdoor temperature amp humidity 36 second e Indoor temperature amp humidity 60 second updates FCC Information This device complies with part 15 of 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 This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursu
16. ion A e uA n e e e e ADJ af gt adjustment Note The ads icon remains illuminated nextto 7 KLARE wv calibrated values a Calibrate the Rain Gauge The rain gauge on the 5 in 1 sensor can be calibrated to improve accuracy Items Needed 5 in 1 sensor display unit plastic cup pin screw driver 1 First ensure 5 in 1 sensor is perfectly level using built in bubble level 2 Place display unit close so you can monitor it during calibration 3 Make a pin hole in the bottom of a plastic cup Hold the cup over the rain gauge and fill it with exactly 1 cup 80z of water allowing the water to drip into the rain gauge You should hear the internal buckets tip and see water drain through the rain gauge 4 A few seconds after each bucket tip the display unit displays rainfall in approximately 0 01 or more increments 5 The cup of water should take more than 20 minutes to empty a quicker period will result in inaccurate calibration Try to simulate a normal steady rainfall When cup is empty of water display unit should register 1 06 Tips There should be nearly an equal number of water drops about 25 water drops between bucket tips If not adjust the calibration screws on the bottom of the 5 in 1 sensor until an equal number of water drops are tipping the buckets Then restart the calibration procedure If you don t hear the buckets tipping and see water dripping alternately out of each drain there may b
17. ire 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 Set the Time amp Date The clock and calendar are utilized to time stamp history records and other data so it is important to set the time and date soon after you power on the display unit Set the Time Note The P stays in Selectable Categories e even after setup 1 Press the A or W buttons until SET CLOCK is displayed on the Selectable Category part of the display unit 2 Press the SET button to set the clock 3 Press the A or W buttons to adjust the hour Note the AM and PM indicators 4 Press the SET button to confirm hour selection 5 Press the A or W buttons to adjust minutes 6 Press the SET button to confirm minute selection The clock is now set 1 Press the A or W buttons until SET DATE is displayed on the Selectable Category part of the display unit 2 Press the SET button to set the date 3 Press the A or W buttons to adjust the month 4 Press the SET button to confirm month selection 5 Press the A or W buttons to adjust the day 6 Press the SET button to confirm day selection 7 Press the A or W buttons to adjust the year 8 P
18. ithin ONE YEAR from date of sale will upon examination by Chaney and at its sole option be repaired or replaced by Chaney 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 23 Register your Product gt Support User Forum Submit Feedback amp Ideas PRODUCT MUST BE REGISTERED TO RECEIVE WARRANTY SERVICE i FE L support rou p mre JL L P Register a Product not be breached and Chaney will give no credit for products it manufactures which have received normal wear and tear been damaged including by acts of nature 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 tort 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 Lia
19. lec tor cup fills with snow and then melts it will register as rain on the display unit Clean the Rain Collector Cup Remove and empty rain collector debris filter The debris filter is located in the rain col lector funnel Remove from the top by gently squeezing and pulling out Clean the Wind Vane amp Anemometer Remove foreign matter from the outside of the sensor for free movement of the wind vane and anemometer If needed use a small amount of spray lubricant clear silicone or graphite powder on the anemometer for improved movement Calibration Calibrate Temperature amp Humidity The indoor outdoor temperature and humidity readings can be calibrated on the display unit to improve accuracy Calibration improves accuracy when 5 in 1 sensor placement or environmental factors impact your data accuracy 1 Choose the weather category you wish to calibrate by pressing the A or W buttons until the category is displayed on the Selectable Category part of the display unit 2 Press AND HOLD the A or W buttons and the SET button all at the same time for 15 20 seconds The display unit beeps and all display data is hidden except for the value being calibrated e aDJ calibrate and arrows appear next to the value being calibrated v 20 3 Press the A or W buttons to calibrate the data value higher or lower from the actual reading 4 Press the SET button to confirm the calibrat
20. mmended that batteries always be installed to ensure continuous operation and retain records in case of a power outage Q Set the A B C Switch o9 Install or Replace Batteries The A B C switch is located inside Insert 6 x AA alkaline batteries the battery compartment It can into the battery compartment be set to A B or C However as shown Follow the polarity you must select the same letter diagram in the battery choices for both the sensor and compartment the display unit in order for the units to synchronize Plug Power Adapter into Electric Outlet optional Install Batteries 6 AA Batteries A B C Switch set to match sensor Momentary backlight during battery power Plug in Power 2 Backlight can always Adapter remain on or off optional op when power adapter is plugged in PLEASE DISPOSE OF OLD OR DEFECTIVE BATTERIES IN AN ENVIRONMENTALLY SAFE WAY AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH YOUR LOCAL LAWS AND REGULATIONS BATTERY SAFETY Clean the battery contacts and also those of the device prior to battery installation Remove batteries from equipment which is not to be used for an extended period of time Follow the polarity 4 diagram in the battery compartment Promptly remove dead 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 f
21. o the troubleshooting section 12 OPERATION Using the Professional Weather Center Learning Mode Self Calibrating Forecasting use a unique algorithm to analyze changes in pressure over a time period called Learning Mode to determine yovr altitude After 14 days the Learning Mode icon disappears from the display screen At this point the self calibrated pressure is tuned in to your location and the unit is ready for superior weather prediction Weather Forecast AcuRite s patented Self Calibrating Forecasting provides your personal forecast of weather conditions for the next 12 to 24 hours by collecting data from the sensor in your backyard It generates a forecast with pinpoint accuracy personalized for your exact location PARTLY MOSTLY SNOW RAIN SNOW CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY LIKELY MIX LIKELY lt gt CY lt gt View the complete list of icons at www AcuRite com acurite icons Weather Select Features weather data groups Heat Index shown at right To change Dew Point Weather Select category press the selection arrow button Wind Chill just to the left of the weather select display area Indoor Conditions Rainfall Rate in hour Rainfall Event The rainfall feature tracks rain accumulation over all time the current month and current rainfall event Current event clears when no rain registers for 8 hours OR no rain registers for 1 hour and pressure rises by O3inhg or more Barometric Pressure
22. ress the SET button to confirm year selection The date is now set To select between standard units mph F etc or metric units kph C etc 1 Press the A or W buttons until SET UNITS is displayed on the Selectable Category part of the display unit 2 Press the SET button to set the unit preference 3 Press the A or W buttons to select STAND for standard or METRIC for metric units 4 Press the SET button to confirm your selection 5 Next you will see WIND MPH Press the A or W buttons to select MPH KPH or KNOTS for wind speed units 6 Press the SET button to confirm your selection Units are now set 12 38 e WITKIN WIND up d MAH v SET A Placement for Maximum Accuracy AcuRite sensors are sensitive to surrounding environmental conditions Proper placement of both the display unit and the sensor are critical to the accuracy and performance of this product Display Unit Placement Place the display unit in a dry area free of dirt and dust To ensure accurate temperature measurement place out of direct sunlight and away from heat sources or vents Display unit stands upright for tabletop use or is wall mountable ODD 5 in 1 Sensor Placement A The 5 in 1 sensor is designed to remain outdoors all year long Choose an open location with no obstructions above or around the sensor for the most accurate measurements Important Pl
23. uire a preset numerical value but instead sounds as soon as rain is recorded Similarly the storm alarm sounds when a large atmospheric pressure drop occurs which usually indicates an oncoming storm Note The storm alarm is NOT intended to be a safety device or warning system Set a Weather Alarm 1 Choose the weather category for which you wish to set an alarm by pressing the A or W buttons until the category is displayed on the Selectable Category part of the display unit 2 To program a value only applies to alarms that require a value press AND HOLD the button underneath the alarm you wish to set until the H p ao indicator appears and the alarm setting flashes 3 Adjust the alarm value by pressing the A or W buttons A Press the amp button to confirm a value 5 Next press the button to activate the alarm the X indicator disappears when alarm is activated Alarm is now programmed and turned on 16 ICON DEFINITIONS CAN Alarm On M Alarm Off ADJ Adjust Mode v 4 A jo amp 90 Pew IN QY QY Low Value zx High Value BUTTON FUNCTIONS Press to activate or deactivate an alarm IN CA Press and hold to set or adjust an alarm value Silence a Sounding Alarm The alarm sounds initially for a few minutes then silences itself The alarm then sounds every few minutes afterwards until
24. vice 22 Customer Support AcuRite customer support is committed to providing you with best in class service For assistance please have the model number of this product available and contact us in any of the following ways O 877 221 1252 info chaney inst com 24 7 support at www AcuRite com Installation Videos Instruction Manuals Replacement Parts IMPORTANT PRODUCT REGISTRATION Register online to receive year warranty protection www AcRite com Limited One Year Warranty At AcuRite we proudly uphold our commitment to quality technology Chaney Instrument Co warrants that all products it manufactures to be of good material and workmanship and to be free of defects when properly installed and operated for a period of one year from the date of purchase We recommend that you visit us at www AcuRite com for the fastest way to register your product However product registration does not eliminate the need to retain your original proof of purchase in order to obtain warranty benefits Chaney Instrument Co warrants that all products it manufactures to be of good material and workmanship and to be free of defects when properly installed and operated for a period of one year from the date of purchase Remedy for breach of this warranty is limited to repair or replacement of the defective item s Any product which under normal use and service is proven to breach the warranty contained herein w
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