Summary of Contents for AcuRite 9150
- Page 1 Internet Bridge Web Portal & APP ® for AcuRite Weather Sensors model #09150 Instruction Manual C O M P A T I B L E ACU-LINK INST 010412...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
How does it work? 19 Alarms 20 Weather Select Widgets - Forecasting, etc.. AcuRite weather sensors collect and broadcast current conditions 22 Following a Friendʼs Bridge/ Sharing Your Bridge such as temperature and wind speed. The Bridge receives weather data from Acu-Link compatible AcuRite weather sensors. The... -
Page 3: Getting To Know The Acu-Link Internet Bridge
TVʼs and microwaves may also interfere with the signal reception. STATUS LIGHT 2 RF Reception To help ensure a successful reception from the AcuRite sensors, choose a suitable location no more than 330 feet from the sensor to place the Bridge. Choose a location free of large Power... - Page 4 Acu-Link will work with standard routers, wireless routers, and Ethernet warranty service, hubs the same, as long as there is an available Ethernet port and an active and information, Go to “always on” internet connection available. www.AcuRite.com Register a Product...
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Page 5: Prepare The Bridge For Registration
The Acu-link Internet Bridge will transmit your weather Acu-Link Internet Bridge may need up to 30 MINUTES to information to the secure AcuRite servers. From there you start up and automatically download the latest software will be able to view and track this information via the before it can register with the server. -
Page 6: Section 2: Registration - Web Site
We are going to cover the PC registration process first. Note that most newer tablet devices can also be used to register online. 1. On your PC, browse to www.AcuRite.com and click on the “Register Acu-Link Internet Bridge” link in the support menu. - Page 7 Registration - Web site 4. Select “SETUP MY BRIDGE” from the web site drop 6. Enter your unique DEVICE ID (MAC address) and the down menu in the upper right corner of the web site. geographic location that the Acu-Link Internet Bridge will be operating from.
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Page 8: Section 3: Using The Web Site
Using the Web site Acu-Link.com Adding Sources and Managing Sensors For each Acu-Link web bridge there is a “MANAGE SENSORS” window that shows you all the sensors that the bridge is receiving. If you want these sensors to be available in the “My Sources” list, you can add them by clicking the “MANAGE SENSORS”... - Page 9 Using the Web site Deleting Sources and Managing Sensors Getting to Know the Widgets You may want to delete sensors and their widgets from For each battery powered sensor there is at least one the source list and/or dashboard. You can add them widget that will show a specific weather category.
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Page 10: Sensor Settings
Using the Web site Showing & Hiding Widgets Sensor Settings You may customize which weather widgets you want For each sensor based widget there is a “SETTINGS” displayed on your dashboard by showing or hiding them. button that allows you to rename the sensor, choose units (ºF or ºC, etc), and set sharing preferences if you wish to share your sensor data online with friends and family. -
Page 11: Charting History
Click the “HIDE” button to hide the chart temporarily. Press “SHOW” to slide the chart out again. 555 555 5555 address@domain.com AcuRite 5n1-Wind Click to save settings If you wish to receive your alarm notification via text message, enter If you wish to also... - Page 12 Using the Web site Weather Select Widgets Weather Select Widgets can be customized to show additional weather information, like a weather forecast based on your actual weather sensors connected to your bridge. You may add multiple Weather Select widgets to your dashboard.
- Page 13 Using the Web site Next, enter in the MAC address of the bridge you wish Sharing - An Overview to follow. Give the bridge a Nickname to differentiate it Acu-Link gives you the option of sharing your Acu-Link from your own bridge or from other bridges you may be Internet Bridge information with friends and also allows following.
- Page 14 Using the Web site Share My Bridge Fill in the required fields to begin sharing your data with weather underground. Acu-Link features an option that allows you to publish your weather data to a 3rd party weather community web site www.weatherunderground.com.
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Page 15: Section 4: Registration - Mobile App
Registration - Mobile APP Registration - Mobile APP Registering your Acu-Link Bridge on an 3. Tap the “CREATE NEW ACCOUNT” button. If you already have an Acu-Link account simply enter your ® ® iPhone or Android Device e-mail and password and login. The Acu-Link Internet Bridge can be registered on your smart phone if you do not wish to register on a PC. - Page 16 Registration - Mobile APP The APP will not show any sensor information until you 7. Enter your unique DEVICE ID (MAC address) and the register your bridge. Your bridge information needs to be location that the Acu-Link Internet Bridge will be entered to view your weather.
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Page 17: Records
Using the Mobile APP Acu-Link APP Records Each Sensor-based weather page shows a quick overview The APP is available for iPhone and Android and of recent records as well as a “Records” button which organizes your weather information into “Weather Pages.” allows you to view long term records. -
Page 18: Alarms
Using the Mobile APP Alarms Settings Each Sensor-based weather page has a “SETTINGS” tab Each Sensor-based weather page has an “ALARM” tab that allows you to set custom alarms. Alarm messages are that allows you to view additional information about the sent to a specified e-mail sensor. - Page 19 Using the Mobile APP The Dashboard The dashboard will then automatically remember which weather pages you swiped to add. Every time you view The mobile APP features a unique “DASHBOARD” view the APP in horizontal mode, you will see your favorites on that you may customize with weather pages that you view the dashboard.
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Page 20: Forecast
Using the Mobile APP Forecast The mobile APP features a forecast feature that is based off of your local AcuRite sensor data and your geographic region, giving you a more localized weather forecast. The forecast requires some basic settings input from you before it can begin calculating and displaying your forecast. -
Page 21: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Use this Troubleshooting guide to help you through any www.AcuRite.com (877) 221-1252 issues. If you are still having problems, check the web site or give us a call and we will be happy to help you out. Problem: Bridge is not “Seeing” any Sensor(s) -
Page 22: Contact Us
Troubleshooting Please DO NOT return product to the retail store. www.AcuRite.com (877) 221-1252 For technical assistance and product return information PLEASE CONTACT US Problem: The APP will not load or run properly Problem: What do those Bridge Lights Mean? on my mobile device... - Page 23 Make sure you are signed into your Acu-Link account. The same account name and password will be used on the AcuRite.com has an active support forum where you can web site (www.acu-link.com) and the mobile APP. view bulletins and ask questions. You will also find videos and read other users comments and feedback.
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Page 24: Product Registration
Patent numbers: 5,978,738; 6,076,044; 6,597,990; US 7,637,141 B2 and other patents applied for Add Additional Sensors AcuRite and Acu-Link are trademarks and My Backyard Weather is a registered trademark of Chaney Instrument Co. 965 Wells St. • Lake Geneva, WI 53147...