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AcuRite 01500 Instruction Manual

AcuRite 01500 Instruction Manual

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CONTENTS
Package Contents .................. 2
Product Registration ............... 2
Features: Display Unit ............ 4
Back of Display Unit............... 6
Setup .................................... 7
5-in-1 Sensor Setup ................ 7
Display Unit Setup ................. 8
Set the Time & Date ............... 9
Measurement Units ...............10
Placement Guidelines ............ 11
Questions?
(877) 221-1252 or visit www.AcuRite.com.
SAVE THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
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Weather Ticker .....................14
Programmable Alarms...........16
Troubleshooting ....................18
Care & Maintenance............ 20
Calibration .......................... 20
Specifications....................... 22
FCC Information .................. 22
Customer Support ................ 23
Warranty............................. 23
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    FCC Information ....22 Set the Time & Date ....9 Customer Support ....23 Measurement Units ....10 Warranty......23 Placement Guidelines .... 11 Questions? Contact Customer Support at (877) 221-1252 or visit www.AcuRite.com. SAVE THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.

  • Page 2: Unpacking Instructions

    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.

  • Page 3: Features & Benefits: 5-In-1

    Features & Benefits 5-IN-1 SENSOR 1. Rainfall Collector Funnel 5. Temperature & Humidity Sensors (internal) 2. Solar Cell Panel 6. Mounting Point Converts sunlight into power to run internal aspirating fan. 7. Wind Speed Anemometer Internal Aspirating Fan 8. Wind Direction Vane (not shown) Draws ambient air into 9.

  • Page 4: Features: Display Unit

    Features & Benefits Display Unit 38 39...
  • Page 5 1. Peak Wind Speed 17. HISTORY MODE Button Highest speed from past 60 minutes. Press for all-time low and date recorded for current category 2. Average Wind Speed selected on display (#31). Press of all speeds from past 2 minutes. twice for all-time high and date 3.

  • Page 6: Back Of Display Unit

    Back of Display Unit BACK OF DISPLAY UNIT 1. Integrated Hang Hole 5. CLEAR ALL Button for easy wall mounting Clears all recorded data without having to reset time and date 2. Plugin for Power Adapter 6. RESET Button 3. A-B-C Switch Full reset to factory defaults ID code that must match 5-in-1 sensor’s A-B-C switch to ensure...

  • Page 7: Setup

    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...

  • Page 8: Display Unit Setup

    Display Unit Setup The display unit operates with batteries and/or power adapter. Regardless of the power source, it is recommended that batteries always be installed to ensure continuous operation (and retain records) in case of a power outage. Set the A-B-C Switch Install or Replace Batteries The A-B-C switch is located inside Insert 6 x AA alkaline batteries...

  • Page 9: Set The Time & Date

    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.

  • Page 10: Measurement Units

    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. 3.

  • Page 11: Placement Guidelines

    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.

  • Page 12: 5-In-1 Sensor Installation

    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 (10 meters) high! MOUNTING OPTIONS NO OBSTRUCTIONS The included...

  • Page 13: Using The Weather Center

    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.

  • Page 14: Weather Ticker

    Weather Ticker ™ The Weather Ticker automatically streams your real-time weather information and alerts as scrolling text in the lower part of the display unit screen. You can manually cycle through all the available messages by pressing “SET”. Default WEATHER TICKER messages are pre-loaded as follows: 12 to 24 hour future weather forecast FORECAST Current moon phase...
  • Page 15 Customize Weather Ticker Messages Customize which messages you want to scroll across the WEATHER TICKER: 1. Press the “ ” button to manually cycle through each message available. 2. During the MANUAL REVIEW: PRESS the “add ” button to activate the current scrolling message.

  • Page 16: Programmable Alarms

    Programmable Weather Alarms Each Selectable Weather Category features an alarm option. When an alarm sounds, the display unit 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.
  • Page 17 Silence a Sounding Alarm The alarm sounds initially for a few minutes, then silences itself. The alarm then sounds every few minutes afterwards until one of the following happens: 1. “SNOOZE” - Press any button. Alarm silences, but sounds again if the alarm condition reoccurs.

  • Page 18: Troubleshooting

    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).
  • Page 19 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.

  • Page 20: Care & Maintenance

    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.
  • Page 21 • 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/5n1...

  • Page 22: Specifications

    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;...

  • Page 23: Customer Support

    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.
  • Page 24 Plan your day with confidence ™ www.AcuRite.com ©Chaney Instrument Co. All rights reserved. AcuRite is a registered trademark of the Chaney Instrument Co., Lake Geneva, WI 53147. All other trademarks and copy- rights are the property of their respective owners. AcuRite uses patented technology.

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