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 (internal) 1. Rainfall Collector Funnel 6. Mounting Bracket 2. Solar Cell Panel 7. Wind Speed Anemometer Converts sunlight into power to run 8. Wind Direction Vane internal aspirating fan. Internal Aspirating Fan 9.
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1. Current Outdoor Temperature 14. Date Stamp for Historical Rainfall Data (#15) Arrow icon indicates direction the temperature is trending. 15. Historical Rainfall Totals 2. Outdoor Sensor Signal Strength 16. Storm Alert Indicator 3. Sensor Low Battery Indicator Activates when barometric pressure drops.
Back of Display BACK OF DISPLAY 1. Integrated Hang Hole 6. A-B-C Switch For easy wall mounting. ID code that must match 5-in-1 sensor’s A-B-C switch to ensure 2. Plug-in for Power Adapter units synchronize. 3. Battery Compartment 7. Power Adapter 4.
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 Setup AcuRite recommends high quality alkaline batteries for the best product performance. Heavy duty or rechargeable batteries are not recommended. Plug Power Adapter into Set the A-B-C Switch Electrical Outlet The A-B-C switch is located inside the battery compartment. It can be Install or Replace Batteries set to A, B or C.
Set the Time, Date & Units Press the “SET” button, located on the front of the display, to enter SET MODE. Once in set mode, the preference you are currently setting will blink on the display. To adjust the currently selected (flashing) item, press and release 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 a minimum height of 5 feet (1.5 meters) off the ground, in an open area. Higher is better for wind measurements - The National Weather Service recommends 33 feet high! MOUNTING OPTIONS The included mounting bracket it designed to screw directly onto wooden posts or surfaces that are 2x4 or larger.
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.
Rainfall Tracking This weather station features enhanced tracking of historical rainfall data. Rain accumulation data is recorded for today, over all-time, by year, by month, and by rainfall event. Press the “RAINFALL” button to review rainfall records. The icon is shown on the display while historical data is being viewed.
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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10 seconds. 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 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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The preference set order is as follows: OUTDOOR TEMPERATURE OUTDOOR HUMIDITY INDOOR TEMPERATURE INDOOR HUMIDITY BAROMETRIC PRESSURE (must be set to MANUAL mode to calibrate)* *To change from AUTO to MANUAL pressure mode and vice versa, press AND HOLD the “ SET ” button for at least 10 seconds. The display indicates the current pressure mode selected,“AUTO”...
• 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;...
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 AcuRite Visit us at www.
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