Specifications....... 20 Display Unit Setup ....8 FCC Information ....20 Set the Time & Date ....9 Customer Support ....21 Measurement Units ....10 Warranty......21 Questions? Contact Customer Support at (877) 221-1252 or visit www.AcuRite.com. SAVE THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
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 Display Unit 36 35 34 14 15 16...
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1. Peak Wind Speed 19. Record Lows Highest speed from past 60 minutes. Shown for current category selected on the display (#15). 2. Wind Speed Alarm On Indicator 20. Clear Button 3. Average Wind Speed Deletes record low (#19) shown. of all speeds from past 2 minutes.
Back of Display Unit BACK OF DISPLAY UNIT 1. A-B-C Switch 4. Clear All ID code that must match 5-in-1 Clears all data recorded without sensor’s A-B-C switch to ensure having to reset time and date. units synchronize. 5. Battery Compartment 2.
Install or Replace Batteries shown. Follow the polarity (+/-) diagram in the battery Batteries MUST be installed for compartment. this product to operate. AcuRite recommends high quality alkaline 3. Replace the battery cover. or lithium batteries for the best product performance. Heavy duty...
Display Unit Setup Set the A-B-C Switch Install or Replace Batteries The A-B-C switch is located inside Insert 3 x AA alkaline batteries the battery compartment. It can into the battery compartment, be set to A, B or C. However, as shown.
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 unit. Set the Time 1.
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 unit. 2. Press the “SET” button to set the unit preference.
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.
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 4” wood, 3/4” pole, etc. (not included) LEVEL INSTALLATION Use the bubble level (included on top of sensor) to ensure level installation for accurate wind measurement.
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.
Programmable Weather Alarms Each Selectable Weather Category 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.
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Set a Weather Alarm 1. Choose the weather category for which you wish to set an alarm by pressing the “▲” or “▼” 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 “...
Troubleshooting Problem Possible Solution • 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).
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Date and time will need to be entered after a reset. If your AcuRite product does not operate properly after trying the troubleshooting steps, visit www.AcuRite.com or call (877) 221-1252 for assistance.
Care & 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.
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• To adjust the rainfall reading by 2% 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/5in1...
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: (877) 221-1252 info@chaney-inst.com AcuRite 24/7 support at www.
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