Specifications ......16 Display Unit Setup ....7 FCC Information ....16 Atomic Clock ......8 Customer Support ....17 Set Time, Date & Units .... 8 Warranty......17 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 3-in-1 SENSOR 5. Mounting Hardware Includes anchors and screws. 1. Temperature & Humidity Sensors 6. Mounting Bracket (internal) 7. A-B-C Switch (not shown) 2. Release Lever for Battery Access ID code that must match display’s 3. Mounting Point A-B-C switch to ensure units synchronize.
DISPLAY UNIT 1. History Chart Icon 18. Average Wind Speed Indicates data is currently displayed on Based on all wind speed readings the History Chart (6). from the past 2 minutes. 2. 12 to 24 Hour Weather Forecast 19. Peak Wind Speed Self-Calibrating Forecasting pulls data Highest speed from past 60 minutes from the outdoor sensor to generate your...
2. Remove the battery units to synchronize. compartment cover. Install or Replace Batteries 3. Insert 4 x AA batteries into AcuRite recommends high quality the battery compartment, as alkaline or lithium batteries for shown. Follow the polarity the best product performance.
Display Unit Setup Set the A-B-C Switch Install or Replace Batteries Locate the A-B-C switch inside 1. Remove the battery the battery compartment. Set compartment cover. the A-B-C switch to A, B or C. 2. Insert 3 x AA alkaline You must select the same letter batteries into the battery choices for both the display unit...
Atomic Clock AcuRite atomic clocks use a radio-controlled signal to synchronize to the correct time broadcast by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Radio Station WWVB, located near Fort Collins, Colorado. WWVB broadcasts the current time and date with split-second accuracy.
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.
3-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’x4’ wood, 3/4” pole, etc. (not included) LEVEL INSTALLATION Use a bubble level (not included) 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.
High & Low Records The “MIN/MAX” button displays minimum and maximum recordings for outdoor and indoor temperature and humidity. To view the MINIMUM temperature and humidity readings, press and release the “MIN/MAX” button until the “MIN” icon appears on the display next to the low records. To view the MAXIMUM temperature and humidity readings, press and release the “MIN/MAX”...
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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 “ ” button to activate the current scrolling message.
Troubleshooting Problem Possible Solution • Relocate the display unit and/or the 3-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. 3-in-1 Sensor Care Clean the Sensor Clean with a soft, damp cloth.
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.