ACU-RITE 06006 Instruction Manual
ACU-RITE 06006 Instruction Manual

ACU-RITE 06006 Instruction Manual

Display for 5-in-1 weather sensor

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Package Contents
1. Display with Tabletop Stand
2. Power Adapter
3. USB Cable
4. Instruction Manual
This product requires an AcuRite 5-in-1 Weather Sensor
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Display for 5-in-1 Weather Sensor
(sold separately) to be operational.
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model 06006

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  • Page 1 Instruction Manual Display for 5-in-1 Weather Sensor model 06006 Package Contents 1. Display with Tabletop Stand 2. Power Adapter 3. USB Cable 4. Instruction Manual This product requires an AcuRite 5-in-1 Weather Sensor (sold separately) to be operational. IMPORTANT PRODUCT MUST BE REGISTERED...
  • Page 2 Features & Benefits Display 3 4 4 27 26 25 24...
  • Page 3 1. Current Wind Direction 23. ▲ & ▼ Buttons Press to select category (#17) 2. Touch Activated Backlight adjust settings. Momentary during battery power, Button always on/off for power adapter. Press to manually advance through 3. Current Wind Speed Weather Ticker messages. 4.
  • Page 4: Back Of Display

    Back of Display BACK OF DISPLAY 1. Plug-in for Power Adapter CLEAR TODAY Clears data recorded since 2. Plug-in for USB Cable 12:00am. 3. Integrated Hang Hole 8. CLEAR ALL For easy wall mounting. Clears all recorded data without 4. DEVICE ID having to reset time and date.
  • Page 5: Display Setup

    SETUP Display Setup Set the A-B-C Switch Write Down the DEVICE ID The A-B-C switch is located inside 12 digit unique ID needed for the battery compartment. It can online connectivity functions. be set to A, B or C. However, you 24 C8 6E must select the same letter choices for both the 5-in-1 Sensor and the...
  • Page 6: Set The Time And 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. Set the Time 1. Press the “▲“ or “▼“ buttons until “SET CLOCK?”...
  • Page 7: Select 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. 2. Press the “ ”...
  • Page 8: Usb Mode

    PC Connect PC Connect works with PCs to provide access to your Weather Center data in the following ways: • Data File: The display logs (or stores) data so that you can download it to a CSV (comma separated values) data file on your PC. • Web Browser or Smartphone: Monitor sensor data remotely using AcuRite’s free AcuRite online software, or from a mobile device using the free AcuRite app, available from the Apple App Store or Google Play Store.
  • Page 9: Operation

    OPERATION Using the Professional Weather Center Learning Mode Self-Calibrating Forecasting use a unique algorithm to analyze changes in pressure over a time period (called Learning Mode) to determine your altitude. After 14 days, the Learning Mode icon disappears from the display screen. At this point, the self-calibrated pressure is tuned in to your location and the unit is ready for superior weather prediction.
  • Page 10: Barometric Pressure

    Barometric Pressure Subtle variations in barometric pressure greatly affect the weather. This weather center displays the current pressure with an arrow icon to indicate the direction the pressure is trending (FALLING, STEADY, or RISING). Weather Ticker ™ The Weather Ticker automatically streams your real-time weather information and alerts as scrolling text in the lower part of the display screen.
  • Page 11 Adjust the Weather Ticker Speed 1. Press the “▲“ or “▼“ buttons until “TICKER SPEED” is displayed on the Selectable Category part of the display. 2. Press the “ ” button to set the speed preference. 3. Press the “▲“ or “▼“ buttons to select a speed: SLOW, NORMAL, or FAST. 4.
  • Page 12: Wind Speed

    Programmable Weather Alarms Each Selectable Weather Category features an alarm option. When an alarm sounds, the display 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. Alarms include: OUTDOOR HUMIDITY HIGH OUTDOOR TEMP HIGH...
  • Page 13: Icon Definitions

    ICON DEFINITIONS = Alarm On = Alarm Off = Adjust Mode = Low Value = High Value BUTTON FUNCTIONS Silence a Sounding Alarm Press to activate or The alarm sounds initially for a few minutes, deactivate an alarm. then silences itself. The alarm then sounds Press and hold to set every few minutes afterwards until one of the or adjust an alarm...
  • Page 14: Troubleshooting

    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).
  • Page 15 Troubleshooting Problem Possible Solution • Make sure both the display and 5-in-1 sensor are placed away from any heat sources or vents (see page 7). Inaccurate • Make sure both units are positioned away from moisture sources (see page 7). temperature or humidity •...
  • Page 16 Troubleshooting Problem Possible Solution • Verify under Status that data was received from the indoor display. The timestamp should update every 18-36 seconds. • Verify that you created an account or logged into an existing account at www.MyAcuRite.com or in the AcuRite app, and that you input the display’s DEVICE ID as a part of the account setup.
  • Page 17: Care And Maintenance

    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. Calibration Calibrate Temperature & Humidity The indoor / outdoor temperature and humidity readings can be calibrated on the display to improve accuracy.
  • Page 18: Specifications

    Specifications DISPLAY’S BUILT-IN 32ºF to 122ºF; 0ºC to 50ºC TEMPERATURE SENSOR RANGE DISPLAY’S BUILT-IN 16% to 98% HUMIDITY SENSOR RANGE WIND SPEED 0 to 99 mph; 0 to 159 kph WIND DIRECTION INDICATORS 16 points RAINFALL 0.01 inches (0.25 mm) and up WIRELESS RANGE 330ft / 100m depending on home construction materials OPERATING FREQUENCY...
  • Page 19: 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: AcuRite Visit us at www. .com Installation Videos Register your Product ►...
  • Page 20 Weather Temperature Weather Kitchen Clocks Stations & Humidity Alert Radio Thermometers & Timers It’s More than Accurate, it’s AcuRite offers an extensive assortment of precision instruments, designed to provide you with information you can depend on to Plan your day with confidence ™ www.AcuRite.com ©Chaney Instrument Co.
  • Page 21: Package Contents

    Instruction Manual 5-in-1 Weather Sensor model 06004 Package Contents 1. 5-in-1 Sensor 2. Mounting Hardware 3. Sensor Mounting Bracket 4. Instruction Manual IMPORTANT PRODUCT MUST BE REGISTERED TO RECEIVE WARRANTY SERVICE PRODUCT REGISTRATION Register online to receive 1 year warranty protection www.AcuRite.com Questions? Contact Customer Support at (877) 221-1252 or visit www.AcuRite.com.
  • Page 22: Features And Benefits

    Features & Benefits 5-in-1 SENSOR 5. Temperature & Humidity Sensors 1. Rainfall Collector Funnel (internal) 2. Solar Cell Panel 6. Mounting Point Converts sunlight into power to run Wind Speed Anemometer internal aspirating fan. Internal Aspirating Fan 8. Wind Direction Vane (not shown) 9.
  • Page 23 SETUP 5-in-1 Sensor Setup Set the A-B-C Switch The 5-in-1 sensor requires lithium Locate the A-B-C switch inside the batteries in low temperature battery compartment. Set the A-B-C conditions. Cold temperatures can switch to A, B or C. You must select cause alkaline batteries to function the same letter choice for both the improperly.
  • Page 24: View Video

    Placement for Maximum Accuracy AcuRite sensors are sensitive to surrounding environmental conditions. Proper placement of the sensor is critical to the accuracy and performance of this product. 5-in-1 Sensor Placement The 5-in-1 sensor is designed to remain outdoors all year long. Choose an open location with no obstructions above or around the sensor for the most accurate measurements.
  • Page 25: Installation Height

    5-in-1 Sensor Installation Guidelines INSTALLATION HEIGHT Mount the sensor at least 5 feet (1.5 meters) off the ground in an open area. Higher is better for wind measurement- the National Weather Service recommends 33 feet (10 meters) high! MOUNTING OPTIONS The included mounting bracket is designed to screw directly onto wooden posts or surfaces that are 2”x 4”...
  • Page 26: Calibrate The Rain Gauge

    Calibrate the Rain Gauge The rain gauge on the 5-in-1 sensor can be calibrated to improve accuracy. Items Needed: 5-in-1 sensor, companion unit, plastic cup, pin, screw driver 1. First, ensure 5-in-1 sensor is perfectly level using built-in bubble level. 2.
  • Page 27: Limited 1-Year Warranty

    FCC Information This device complies with part 15 of FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1- This device may NOT cause harmful interference, and 2- This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. WARNING: Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
  • Page 28 Weather Temperature Weather Kitchen Clocks Stations & Humidity Alert Radio Thermometers & Timers It’s More than Accurate, it’s AcuRite offers an extensive assortment of precision instruments, designed to provide you with information you can depend on to Plan your day with confidence ™ www.AcuRite.com ©Chaney Instrument Co.

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