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CONTENTS
Unpacking Instructions ................2
Package Contents .......................2
Product Registration ....................2
Features: Display Unit .................4
Setup ........................................6
3-in-1 Sensor Setup ....................6
Display Unit Setup ......................7
Set Time, Date & Units ................8
Questions?
(877) 221-1252 or visit www.AcuRite.com.
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Placement Guidelines .................9
Troubleshooting ........................13
Care & Maintenance ................15
Calibration ..............................15
Specifications ...........................16
FCC Information .......................16
Customer Support ....................17
Warranty .................................17
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Instruction Manual Weather Center model 00589 CONTENTS Placement Guidelines ....9 Unpacking Instructions ....2 3-in-1 Sensor Installation ..10 Package Contents .......2 Using the Weather Center ..11 Product Registration ....2 Troubleshooting ......13 Features & Benefits: 3-in-1 ..3 Care & Maintenance ....15 Features: Display Unit ....4 Calibration ......15...

  • 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: 3-In-1

    Features & Benefits 3-in-1 SENSOR 5. Mounting Hardware Includes anchors and screws. 1. Temperature & Humidity Sensors Diameter Length (internal) 1” 2. Release Lever for Battery Access #6 or #8 1/4” or 3/8” 3. Mounting Point 6. Mounting Bracket 4. Wind Speed Anemometer 7.

  • Page 4: Features: Display Unit

    Features & Benefits 3 4 5 6 7 Display Unit...

  • Page 5: Back Of Display Unit

    DISPLAY UNIT 1. Current Outdoor Temperature 19. – Button Arrow icon indicates direction For setup preferences. temperature is trending. 20. SELECT Button 2. Sensor Low Battery Indicator Press to change the Weather Select (#23) category being displayed. 3. Average Wind Speed 21.

  • Page 6: Setup

    SETUP 3-IN-1 Sensor Setup Set the A-B-C Switch 1. Press the release lever and pull off the lower housing of the The A-B-C switch is located inside sensor. the battery compartment. It can be 2. Remove the battery compartment set to A, B or C. However, you must cover.

  • Page 7: Display Unit Setup

    Display Unit Setup Set the A-B-C Switch Install or Replace Batteries Locate the A-B-C switch inside the 1. Remove the battery battery compartment. Set the A-B-C compartment cover. switch to A, B or C. You must select 2. Insert 6 x AA alkaline batteries the same letter choices for both the into the battery compartment, display unit and the sensor in order...

  • Page 8: Set 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 “ + “ or “...

  • Page 9: 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 10: 3-In-1 Sensor Installation

    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.

  • Page 11: Using The Weather Center

    OPERATION Using The 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 supe- rior weather prediction.
  • Page 12 Weather Select Weather Select displays data including wind chill, dew point, heat index, as well as 24 hour change, and high/low records for outdoor/indoor temperatures, humidity and wind speed. To change the “Weather Select” category shown, press the “SELECT” button on the front of the display. When outdoor/indoor temperature or humidity is chosen, the display cycles through the category’s records in this order: 24 Hour Change (amount the data has changed since 24 hours ago) Today’s HIGH...

  • Page 13: Troubleshooting

    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).
  • Page 14 Troubleshooting Problem Possible Solution • Make sure both the display unit and 3-in-1 sensor are placed away from any heat sources or vents (see page 9). • Make sure both units are positioned away from moisture Inaccurate sources (see page 9). temperature or •...

  • Page 15: 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. 3-in-1 Sensor Care Clean the Sensor Clean with a soft, damp cloth.

  • Page 16: Specifications

    Specifications Outdoor: -40ºF to 158ºF; -40ºC to 70ºC TEMPERATURE RANGE Indoor: 32ºF to 122ºF; 0ºC to 50ºC Outdoor: 1% to 99% HUMIDITY RANGE Indoor: 1% to 99% 0 to 99 mph; 0 to 159 kph WIND SPEED 330 ft / 100 m depending on home construction materials WIRELESS RANGE 433 mhz OPERATING FREQUENCY...

  • Page 17: 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 ©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. AcuRite uses patented technology. Printed in China 00589 INST 051914 Visit www.AcuRite.com/patents for details.

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