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AcuRite 838 Instruction Manual

AcuRite 838 Instruction Manual

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CONTENTS
Package Contents .................. 2
Product Registration ............... 2
Features & Benefits ................. 3
Setup .................................... 4
Temperature Units .................. 4
Clock Setup ........................... 5
Questions?
(877) 221-1252 or visit www.AcuRite.com
SAVE THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
Weather Forecaster
Placement Guidelines ............. 6
Using the Forecaster............... 7
Troubleshooting ..................... 8
Care & Maintenance .............. 9
Specifications ......................... 9
FCC Information .................... 9
Customer Support .................10
Warranty..............................10
Contact Customer Support at
Instruction Manual
model 00838

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Specifications ......9 Install or Replace Batteries..4 FCC Information ....9 Temperature Units ....4 Customer Support ....10 Clock Setup ......5 Warranty......10 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

    Features & Benefits DISPLAY UNIT 8. Current Indoor Temperature 9. High/Low Records Indicator 1. 12 to 24 Hour Weather Forecast Indicates whether minimum or maximum Self-Calibrating Forecasting pulls data records are being shown. from the outdoor sensor to generate your 10.

  • Page 4: Setup

    SETUP Install or Replace Batteries AcuRite recommends high quality alkaline batteries for the best product performance. Heavy duty or rechargeable batteries are not recommended. The outdoor sensor requires lithium batteries in low temperature conditions. Cold temperatures can cause alkaline batteries to function improperly. Use lithium batteries in the outdoor sensor for temperatures below -4ºF / -20ºC.

  • Page 5: Clock Setup

    Clock Setup Press and hold the “SET” button, located on the back of the display unit, for 3 seconds to enter SET MODE. Once in set mode, the preference you are cur- rently setting will blink on the display. To adjust the currently selected (flashing) preference item, press the “p” or “q“...

  • Page 6: Placement Guidelines

    Placement for Maximum Accuracy AcuRite sensors are sensitive to surrounding environmental conditions. Proper placement of both the display unit and outdoor 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.

  • Page 7: Using The Forecaster

    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 8: Troubleshooting

    33 days. Display screen • Check that the batteries are installed correctly. not working Batteries may need to be replaced. 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 9: 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. Outdoor Sensor Care Clean with a soft damp cloth. Do not use caustic cleaners or abrasives. Specifications Outdoor: -40ºF to 158ºF;...

  • Page 10: 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 12 Plan your day with confidence ™ www.AcuRite.com ©2012 Chaney Instrument Co. All rights reserved. AcuRite is a registered trademark of the Chaney Instrument Co., Lake Geneva, WI 53147. All other trademarks and copyrights are the property of their respective owners. Patent numbers: 5,978,738;...

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