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.
Features & Benefits 5-in-1 SENSOR 5. Temperature & Humidity Sensors 1. Rainfall Collector Funnel (internal) 2. Solar Cell Panel 6. Mounting Point Converts sunlight into power to run 7. Wind Speed Anemometer internal aspirating fan. Internal Aspirating Fan 8. Wind Direction Vane (not shown) 9.
Back of Display BACK OF DISPLAY Clear Today Clears data recorded since 1. Plug-in for Power Adapter 12:00 am. 2. Plug-in for USB Cable 8. Clear All Clears all recorded data without 3. Integrated Hang Hole having to reset time and date. For easy wall mounting.
SETUP 5-in-1 Sensor Setup Set the A-B-C Switch cause alkaline batteries to function improperly. Use lithium batteries in Locate the A-B-C switch inside the the 5-in-1 sensor for temperatures battery compartment. Set the A-B-C below -4ºF / -20ºC. switch to A, B or C. You must select 1.
Display Setup Set the A-B-C Switch Write Down the MAC ADDRESS The A-B-C switch is located inside 12 digit unique ID needed for the battery compartment. It can online connectivity functions. be set to A, B or C. However, you must select the same letter Install or Replace Backup choices for both the sensor and Batteries (optional)
Set the Time & 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. Set the Time 1. Press the “▲“ or “▼“ buttons until “SET CLOCK?”...
Select Measurement Units To select between standard units (mph, ºF, etc.) or metric units (kph, ºC, etc.): 1. Press the “▲“ or “▼“ buttons until “SET UNITS?” is displayed on the Selectable Category part of the display. 2. Press the “ ”...
Placement for Maximum Accuracy AcuRite sensors are sensitive to surrounding environmental conditions. Proper placement of both the display and the sensor are critical to the accuracy and performance of this product. Display Placement Place the display 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.
5-in-1 Sensor Installation Guidelines INSTALLATION HEIGHT Mount the sensor at least 5 feet (1.5 meters) off the ground in an open area. Higher is better for wind measurement- the National Weather Service recommends 33 feet (10 meters) high! MOUNTING OPTIONS The included mounting bracket is designed to screw directly onto wooden posts or surfaces that are 2”x 4”...
AcuRite Connect AcuRite Connect works with Windows PC’s to provide access to your Weather Center data in the following ways: • Data File: Display logs (or stores) data so that you can download it to a PC in a data file (CSV, or comma-separated values file). •...
After AcuRite Connect is installed on the computer, the initial configuration will begin automatically. When selecting where to save weather data downloaded from the display, a folder named “AcuRite Weather Station” will be created on the computer. (PC) When prompted by the software to plug in the display, connect the USB (larger end of the cable) into a USB port on the computer.
Weather Select = Heat Index Features weather data groups shown at right. To change = Dew Point “Weather Select” category, press the selection arrow = Wind Chill button just to the left of the = Indoor Conditions weather select display area. = Rainfall Rate (in./hour) Rainfall Event The rainfall feature tracks rain accumulation over all-time, the current month,...
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Additional Messages Include: NO RAIN RECORDED SINCE ____ NEW HIGH TEMPERATURE RECORD WEATHER ALARM MESSAGES NEW LOW TEMPERATURE RECORD SENSOR BATTERIES LOW NEW WIND SPEED RECORD TODAY SENSOR SIGNAL LOST CURRENT RAINFALL RATE CURRENT RAIN EVENT STARTED Adjust the Weather Ticker Speed 1.
Programmable Weather Alarms Each Selectable Weather Category features an alarm option. When an alarm sounds, the display 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.
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ICON DEFINITIONS = Alarm On = Alarm Off = Adjust Mode = Low Value = High Value BUTTON FUNCTIONS Silence a Sounding Alarm Press to activate or The alarm sounds initially for a few minutes, deactivate an alarm. then silences itself. The alarm then sounds every Press and hold to set few minutes afterwards until one of the or adjust an alarm...
Troubleshooting Problem Possible Solution • Relocate the display 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).
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Troubleshooting Problem Possible Solution • Make sure both the display 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 moisture sources (see page 11). temperature or humidity •...
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Troubleshooting Problem Possible Solution • Verify that the status in the AcuRite Connect software on your PC indicates that the data was received from the display. • Verify that you created an account or logged into an existing account at www.acu-link.com or in the AcuRite app, and that you input the display’s MAC ADDRESS as a part of the account setup.
Care & Maintenance Display 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.
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“▲“ or “▼“ buttons 3. Press the to calibrate the data value higher or lower from the actual reading. 4. Press the “ ” button to confirm the calibration adjustment. Note: The “ ” icon remains illuminated next to calibrated values.
Specifications TEMPERATURE RANGE Outdoor: -40ºF to 158ºF; -40ºC to 70ºC Indoor: 32ºF to 122ºF; 0ºC to 50ºC HUMIDITY RANGE Outdoor: 1% to 99% Indoor: 16% to 98% WIND SPEED 0 to 99 mph; 0 to 159 kph WIND DIRECTION 16 points INDICATORS RAINFALL 0 to 99.99 in;...
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: (844) 228-5465 info@chaney-inst.com AcuRite 24/7 support at www. .com Installation Videos Register your Product...
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