Acu-Rite 06017RM Weather Radio User Manual
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1. OO HIGH RECORDS lt 10 Low To set or adjust an alarm value Press and hold To activate or deactivate an alarm Press 04 Silence a Sounding Alarm The alarm sounds initially for a few minutes then silences itself The alarm then sounds every few minutes afterwards until one of the following happens 1 SNOOZE Press any button Alarm silences but sounds again if the alarm condition reoccurs 2 Turn the alarm OFF Deactivates the alarm 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 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 up or down arrow buttons until the category is displayed on the Selectable Category part of the display unit 2 Press AND HOLD the up and down arrow buttons and the 2 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 CAL calibrate and arrows appear next to the2. Learning Mode Self Calibrating Forecasting use a unique algorithm to analyze changes in pressure over a time period called Learning Mode to determine your 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 RAIN MOSTLY SNOW RAIN SNOW LIKELY CLOUDY LIKELY MIX LIKELY Y lt H flashing stormy View the complete list of icons at www AcuRite com acurite icons Barometric Pressure Subtle variations in barometric pressure greatly affect the weather This weath er forecaster displays the current pressure direction it s trending FALLING STEADY or RISING and a pressure chart The chart tracks and displays the change in pressure so you can monitor the rate of change over time 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 Programmable Weather Alarms Each Selectable Weather C
3. value being calibrated 3 Press the up or down arrow buttons to calibrate the data value higher or lower from the actual reading 4 Press the 1 button to confirm the calibration adjustment Note The CAL icon remains illuminated next to calibrated values Specifications TEMPERATURE RANGE Outdoor 40 F to 158 F 40 C to 70 C Indoor 32 F to 122 F 0 C to 50 C HUMIDITY RANGE Outdoor 1 to 99 Indoor 16 to 98 WIND SPEED O to 99 mph 0 to 159 kph WIND DIRECTION INDICATORS RAINFALL Oto 99 99 in 0 to 9999 mm 330 ft 100 m depending on home construction materials 433 MHz Display 5vdc 100 power adapter 3 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 Indoor temperature amp humidity 60 second updates If your AcuRite product does not operate properly visit www AcuRite com or call 877 221 1252 for assistance For more information visit our Knowledge Base at hitp www AcuRite com kbase 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 li
4. ANCU gt ITE Instruction Manual Display for 5 in 1 Weather Sensor model 06017RM Package Contents 1 Display unit with tabletop stand 2 Power adapter 3 Instruction Manual This product requires an AcuRite 5 in 1 Weather Sensor sold separately to be operational IMPORTANT warrant service PRODUCT REGISTRATION Register online SUPPORT to receive 1 year a warranty protection www Acu Rite com y Register a Product ad Questions Contact Customer Support at 877 221 1252 or visit www AcuRite com SAVE THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE Features amp Benefits Display 35 37 3536 OUTDOOR HEAT INDEX DEW POINT WIND CHILL RAINFALL RATE linches hr lull censor batteries low ON 5 d u 1 15 16 17 13 14 15 16 17 19 Peak Wind Speed Highest speed from past 60 minutes Wind Speed Alarm On Indicator Average Wind Speed of all speeds from past 2 minutes Pressure History Graph Current pressure on right with trend Rising Steady or Falling Historical Barometric Pressure Pressure reading 12 hours ago Storm Alert Alarm On Indicator Weather Select Heat index dew point wind chill indoor temperature humidity and rainfall rate inches of rain per hour Weather Select Button Press to change the Weather Select category data being displayed Clock Outdoor Sensor Si
5. ategory features an alarm option When an alarm sounds the display unit emits an audible beep 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 outdoor temperature outdoor humidity wind speed heat index dew point wind chill indoor temperature and indoor humidity The rain alarm does not require a preset numerical value but instead sounds as soon as rain is recorded Similarly the storm alarm sounds when a large atmo spheric 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 up or down arrow 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 4 button until the SET indicator appears in the area of the display labeled ALARM left of the selected weather category and the alarm setting flashes 3 Adjust the alarm value by pressing the up or down arrow buttons 4 Press the 5 button to confirm a value 5 Next press the CC button to activate the alarm The alarm ON indicator will highlight on the display Alarm is now programmed and turned on
6. e that may cause undesired operation of the device 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 within 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 not be breached and Chaney will give no credit for products it manufactures which have received normal wear and tear be
7. e to state For in warranty claims Chaney Instrument Co 965 Wells St Lake Geneva WI 53147 ACUWRITE It s More than Accurate its ACURITE 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 Printed in China 06017RM INST 102214 rights are the property of their respective owners AcuRite uses patented technology Visit www AcuRite com patents for details
8. emperature is trending 35 Previous 2 Wind Directions 36 Current Wind Speed 37 Current Wind Direction 38 Momentary Backlight Button Lights display for 5 seconds only applicable while on battery power Back of Display Unit BACK OF DISPLAY UNIT l Backlight Dimmer Switch Adjusts display backlight settings Off low medium high 2 Integrated Hang Hole for easy wall mounting 3 Battery Compartment Cover 4 A B C Switch ID code that must match 5 in 1 sensor s A B C switch to ensure units synchronize 8 9 Clear Today Clears data recorded since 12 00am Reset Full reset to factory defaults Clear All Clears all data recorded Battery Compartment Plugin for Power Adapter Power Adapter Display Unit Setup The display unit operates with batteries and or power adapter Regardless of the power source it is recommended that batteries always be installed to ensure continuous operation and retain records in case of a power outage Oo Set the A B C Switch The A B C switch is located inside the battery compartment It can be set to A B or C However you must select the same letter choices for both the sensor and the display unit in order for the units to synchronize Plug in Power Adapter For the best performance plug in the power adapter as the main power source for this product 1 A B C Switch set to match sensor Plug in Power Adapter Insta
9. en 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 liability 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 stat
10. gnal Strength Sensor Low Battery Indicator Alarm On Off Indicator For Selectable Category 16 Programmable Alarm Setting KCA Button Activate alarm press and hold to adjust alarm values V Button For setup preferences and category selection 16 Selectable Category OX Button For setup preferences AN Button For setup preferences and category selection 16 44 Button Press for all time low and date recorded for current category selected on display 16 Press twice for all time high and date recorded 3 20 Record Low Shown for current category selected on the display 16 21 Clear Button Deletes record low 20 shown 22 Record High Shown for current category selected on the display 16 23 Clear Button Deletes record high 22 shown 24 Date 25 Current Month Total Rainfall 26 All Time Total Rainfall 27 Rainfall Alarm On Indicator 28 Current Rainfall Accumulates data during rainfall 29 Learning Mode Icon Disappears after weather forecast self calibration is complete 30 12 to 24 Hour Weather Forecast Self Calibrating Forecasting pulls data from your 5 in 1 sensor to generate your personal forecast 31 Current Outdoor Humidity Arrow icon indicates the direction the humidity is trending 32 Outdoor Humidity Alarm On Indicator 33 Outdoor Temperature Alarm On Indicator 34 Current Outdoor Temperature Arrow icon indicates direction the t
11. lectable We Category part of the display unit 2 Press the 5 button to set the unit preference v a 3 Press the up or down arrows to select STAND for standard or METRIC for metric units 4 Press the amp button to confirm your selection 5 Next you will see WIND Press the up 2 38 om or down arrows to select MPH KPH or KNOTS TIT for wind speed units Press the 4 button to confirm your selection Units are now set v Ql a4 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 Important Placement 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 OPERATION Using the Professional Weather Center
12. ll or Replace Backup Batteries optional Insert 3 x AA alkaline batteries into the battery compartment as shown Follow the polarity diagram in the battery compartment Install Backup Batteries optional 3 AA Batteries IMPORTANT Batteries are a backup power source to preserve records in the event of a power outage Power adapter is recommended as the primary power source to enjoy the full functionality of this product 27 PLEASE DISPOSE OF OLD OR DEFECTIVE BATTERIES IN AN ENVIRONMENTALLY SAFE Je WAY AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH YOUR LOCAL LAWS AND REGULATIONS c 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 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 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 Set the Time amp Date The clock and calendar are utilized to time stamp history records and other data so it is important t
13. mits for a Class B digital device pursuant 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 Increase 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 2 This device must accept any interference received including interferenc
14. o set the time and date soon after you power on the display unit 200 9 4 1 20 Le JLJ Note The P stays Selectable Categories e even after setup Ly Dun 4 E Set the Time 1 Press the up or down arrow buttons until SET CLOCK is displayed on the Selectable Category part of the display unit 2 Press the 4 button to set the clock 3 Press the up or down arrows to adjust the hour Note the AM and PM indicators 4 Press the 4 button to confirm hour selection 5 Press the up or down arrows to adjust minutes Press the 2 button to confirm minute selection The clock is now set 1 Press the up or down arrow buttons until SET DATE is displayed on the Selectable Category part of the display unit 2 Press the button to set the date 3 Press the up or down arrows to adjust the month 4 Press the S button to confirm month selection 5 Press the up or down arrows to adjust the day Press the button to confirm day selection 7 Press the up or down arrows to adjust the year 8 Press the 2 button to confirm year selection The date is now set To select between standard units mph F etc or 12 30 j s PM metric units kph C etc 1 Press the up or down arrow buttons until SET UNITS2 is displayed on the Se
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