Programmable Alarms; Troubleshooting - AcuRite 06096 Instruction Manual

Display for 5-in-1 weather sensor
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Programmable Alarms

This display features programmable alarms that sound an alert to notify you when a
value (for outdoor temperature, humidity, wind speed or rainfall) has been reached
or exceeded. When an alarm is triggered, the display emits an audible beep and
flashes data in the affected category. You can customize the alarms by turning ON
or OFF the alarms youʼd like activated or deactivated, and by inputting your own
values to trigger the alarm.
Setup an Alarm
1. Press and release the "
" button until the reading for which you wish to set
an alarm is shown on the display. "
2.
Press and release the "
" or "
3.
Press and release the "
" button. The current alarm value will flash on the
display.
4. Press and release the "
" or "
5. Press and release the "
" button to save the alarm value.
6. Press and release the "
" button to cycle to the next reading.
Disable an Alarm
1. Press and release the "
" button until the reading for which you wish to
disable an alarm is shown on the display. "
2. Press and release the "
" or "
3. Press and release the "
" button to cycle to the next reading.
4. Repeat steps 1-3, as needed.
To disable ALL alarms at once, press and HOLD the "
NOTE:
You will automatically exit alarm SET MODE if no buttons are pressed for 10
seconds. Enter alarm SET MODE at any time by pressing the "
" will not be shown.
" buttons until "
" appears.
" buttons to adjust the alarmʼs value.
" will be shown.
" buttons until "
" appears.
" button for 10 seconds.
" button.
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Troubleshooting

Problem
• 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).
• Use standard alkaline batteries (or lithium batteries
in sensor when temperature is below --4ºF/-20ºC). Do
No outdoor sensor
not use heavy duty or rechargeable batteries.
reception
It may take a few minutes for display and sensor to
synchronize after batteries are replaced.
no bars
• Synchronize the units:
1. Bring both the sensor and display indoors and
remove power adapter/batteries from each.
2. Reinstall batteries in outdoor sensor.
3. Reinstall power adapter/batteries in display.
4. Let the units sit within a couple feet of each other
for a few minutes to gain a strong connection.
Flashing of the outdoor temperature may be an
indication of wireless interference.
Outdoor
• Make sure the A-B-C switch in the battery
temperature
compartments of both the display and sensor are
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.
• Weather Forecast icon predicts conditions for the next
12 to 24 hours, not current conditions.
• Has Learning Mode icon disappeared from the
display? Learning Mode must complete before
forecast and pressure will be accurate.
Inaccurate forecast
• Allow unit to run continuously for 33 days. Battery
removal or resetting the display will restart Learning
Mode. After 14 days, forecast should be fairly
accurate, however Learning Mode calibrates for a
total of 33 days.
Possible Solution
NOTE:
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