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CONTENTS
Unpacking Instructions ........... 2
Package Contents .................. 2
Product Registration ............... 2
Features & Benefits: 5-in-1 ....... 3
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 & Units ...... 9
Backlight Settings ................... 9
Questions?
(877) 221-1252 or visit www.AcuRite.com.
SAVE THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
Professional Weather Center
Placement Guidelines ............10
5-in-1 Sensor Installation ........ 11
Using the Weather Center .....12
Rainfall Tracking ...................13
Troubleshooting ....................14
Care & Maintenance .............16
Calibration ...........................16
Specifications ........................18
FCC Information ...................18
Customer Support .................19
Warranty..............................19
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Instruction Manual
models 01506/01524
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Page 1: Table Of Contents
Instruction Manual Professional Weather Center models 01506/01524 CONTENTS Unpacking Instructions ... 2 Placement Guidelines ....10 Package Contents ....2 5-in-1 Sensor Installation ..11 Product Registration ....2 Using the Weather Center ..12 Features & Benefits: 5-in-1 ..3 Rainfall Tracking ....13 Features: Display Unit .... -
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 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. -
Page 4: Features: Display Unit
Features & Benefits Display Unit... - Page 5 1. Current Outdoor Temperature 14. Date Stamp for Previous Rainfall Data (#15) Arrow icon indicates direction the temperature is trending. 15. Previous Rainfall Data 2. Outdoor Sensor Signal Strength 16. Storm Alert Warning Icon 3. Sensor Low Battery Indicator 17. Current Rainfall 4.
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Page 6: Back Of Display Unit
Back of Display Unit BACK OF DISPLAY UNIT 6. A-B-C Switch ID code that must match 5-in-1 1. Integrated Hang Hole sensor’s A-B-C switch to ensure for easy wall mounting. units synchronize. 2. Plug-in for Power Adapter 7. Power adapter 3. -
Page 7: Setup
SETUP 5-in-1 Sensor Setup Set the A-B-C Switch cause alkaline batteries to function improperly. Use lithium batteries in Locate the A-B-C switch inside the the 5-in-1 sensor for temperatures battery compartment. Set the A-B-C below -4ºF / -20ºC. switch to A, B or C. You must select 1. -
Page 8: Display Unit Setup
Display Unit Setup AcuRite recommends high quality alkaline batteries for the best product performance. Heavy duty or rechargeable batteries are not recommended. Set the A-B-C Switch The A-B-C switch is located inside the battery compartment. It can be set to A, B or C. -
Page 9: Set The Time, Date & Units
Set the Time, Date & Units Press the “SET” button, located on the front of the display unit, 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 “ “... -
Page 10: 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 11: 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 high! MOUNTING OPTIONS The included mounting bracket it designed to screw directly onto wooden posts or surfaces that are 2x4 or larger. -
Page 12: Using The Weather Center
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 13: Rainfall Tracking
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. -
Page 14: 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 15 Troubleshooting Problem Possible Solution • Make sure both the display unit and 5-in-1 sensor are placed away from any heat sources or vents (see page 10). Inaccurate • Make sure both units are positioned away from moisture sources (see page 10). temperature or humidity •...
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Page 16: 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 17: Indoor Humidity
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”... -
Page 18: Specifications
• 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; -40ºC to 70ºC Indoor: 32ºF to 122ºF;... -
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: (877) 221-1252 info@chaney-inst.com AcuRite 24/7 support 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 ™...