AcuRite Iris 06102M Quick Start Manual

Gear Button
Up Button
Down Button
1
INSTALL SENSOR BATTERIES
In the outdoor sensor battery compartment, install
four AA alkaline or lithium* batteries. If you have the
optional Lightning Detection Sensor, also install four AA
batteries into its battery compartment.
*Lithium batteries recommended for temperatures
below -4°F (-20°C).
NOTE: In the battery compartment of the sensor, there is
a small A-B-C switch that must match the selection on the
display. By default, both the sensor and display are set to
"A" and should not need adjustment.
A B C
A-B-C Switch
Set to match
display
Rain Gauge Stabilizer
Install Batteries
Remove and discard
4 AA Batteries
Set up your AcuRite Iris
Direct-To-Wi-Fi Display 06102M
SETUP REQUIRES:
• Display
• Power Adapter
• AcuRite Iris (5-in-1) Sensor*
• Lightning Detection Sensor* (optional)
*May be sold separately; each sensor requires 4 AA batteries
(not included)
Records Folder Button
Checkmark Button
2 PLUG IN DISPLAY AND CONFIGURE
SETTINGS
Plug in the power adapter. Configuration will begin
automatically once the display is on. Use the Up
Down buttons to select between options, and press
the Checkmark button to confirm your selections.
• Clock Hour/Minute/Daylight Saving Time Setting
• Month/Day/Year
• Units of Measurement (U.S. Standard/Metric)
• Wi-Fi Configuration (optional, recommended)
You can adjust these settings and more anytime
by pressing the Gear button and selecting
General Setup. Use the Up and Down
and Checkmark button to make any desired
adjustments.
3
MOUNT SENSOR
Find a suitable place outdoors to mount the AcuRite
Iris Sensor:
• At least 5 ft. (1.5 m) off the ground
• With the front solar cell facing south
• Away from heat and humidity sources
• Level for accurate rain reporting using bubble level on
top of sensor
If you have a Lightning Sensor, mount it:
• Outside, 5-8 ft. (1.5-2.4 m) off the ground sheltered
from direct sun and weather elements (can be hung
under a branch, an overhang, etc.)
For additional information on the best way to mount your
AcuRite Iris, please refer to the AcuRite Iris instruction
manual or visit: support.acurite.com and navigate to the
AcuRite Iris (5-in-1) Weather Station category.
(5-in-1)
®
If you are interested in accessing your weather data anytime, anywhere online, follow the below steps to push
your weather data to the internet. If you are only interested in viewing your weather data inside your home on
the display, then disregard this section.
Connect to My AcuRite
SETUP REQUIRES:
• Display
• AcuRite Iris Sensor
1 CONNECT TO DISPLAY'S TEMPORARY
NETWORK
Once the display is on:
• Open the Wi-Fi settings of your Wi-Fi-compatible
device and select and connect to the Wi-Fi network
with "AcuRite" in its name.
› If you see any "unsecure network" warnings,
know that it's safe to continue.
› You will not be able to access the internet while
connected to this "AcuRite" network.
and
2 ACCESS WI-FI SETUP PAGE
Once connected to the Wi-Fi network with "AcuRite"
in its name:
• Open a web browser on the device you used to
connect to the display.
• To access the AcuRite Wi-Fi display setup page,
type the following into the address bar and then
press go/enter/return: 192.168.4.1
buttons
• Troubleshooting if the setup page does not load:
› Make sure you are still connected to the AcuRite
Wi-Fi network you connected to in step 1.
› Unplug the display, plug it back in, and try
setup again.
› Contact Support at acurite.com/support
ADDITIONAL NOTES
The Wi-Fi setup page is available for 30 minutes after the display is powered on. To reactivate the setup
page at any time, press the Gear
records, and other settings, press the Gear
Visit acurite.com/support for additional help on Wi-Fi Setup.
with Wi-Fi
®
• Wi-Fi Wireless Network (2.4 GHz networks only, not operable with 5 GHz)
• Phone, Tablet, or Computer with Wi-Fi Access
3 ADD YOUR WI-FI CREDENTIALS
Once the setup page loads:
• Select your personal Wi-Fi network name, enter your
network password, and press Save .
• If Wi-Fi credentials are successfully entered, the
Wi-Fi indicator on the display should appear as:
• Troubleshooting if the setup page does not load:
› If the Wi-Fi icon shows "NOT SETUP"
Wi-Fi still needs to be configured on the display.
Repeat Wi-Fi steps 1-3.
› If the Wi-Fi icon shows a red X
credentials may be incorrect and should be
reentered. Repeat Wi-Fi steps 1-3.
4 SET UP YOUR MY ACURITE ACCOUNT
Once you see "Successfully connected to your
Wi-Fi" on your device and the Wi-Fi icon on the
display fills in solid gray:
• Reconnect your device to your normal, personal
Wi-Fi network.
• Download the My AcuRite app or visit myacurite.com
to complete setup.
› Note: The Device ID needed to set up your product
online is located on the back of the display.
button, then go to Connections > Wi-Fi Setup. To clear Wi-Fi credentials,
button and select Factory Reset.
NOT
—
SETUP
— Wi-Fi