Instruction Manual Sportsman’s Forecaster model 00250 CONTENTS Unpacking Instructions ... 2 Set the Measurement Units ..5 Package Contents ....2 Placement Guidelines ..... 6 Product Registration ....2 Using the Forecaster....7 Features & Benefits: Sensor ..2 Troubleshooting ..... 8 Features &...
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 DISPLAY UNIT 1. Hunting or Fishing Activity Meter 8. Monthly Low Temperature Record Predicts wildlife activity level. Select 9. Learning Mode Icon hunting, fishing, or auto-cycle Disappears after weather forecast between both. self-calibration is complete. 2. Pressure History Graph 10.
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.
Intelli-Time Clock ® Intelli-Time products are pre-programmed with the correct time and date. Intelli-Time technology instructs the time and date to set themselves. All you need to do is select your Time Zone and Daylight Saving Time preferences. The clock will then automatically set itself and change for Daylight Saving Time. To select your time zone, press the “ZONE”...
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. Display unit stands upright for tabletop use or is wall-mountable.
OPERATION Using the Sportsman’s Forecaster Hunting & Fishing Activity Meter Don’t miss out on favorable weather and wildlife conditions! AcuRite’s Hunting & Fishing Activity Meter predicts wildlife activity levels by combining weather observations with lunar positioning data. View the fishing meter, the hunting meter, or automatically cycle between both meters.
Moon Phase Track the phases of the moon, conveyed through simple lunar phase icons: FULL LAST WANING WAXING WAXING WANING CRESCENT QUARTER GIBBOUS QUARTER CRESCENT GIBBOUS High & Low Records “Today” temperature records automatically clear daily at midnight. “Month” temperature records automatically clear at midnight on the last day of the month.
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Troubleshooting Problem Possible Solution Flashing of the outdoor temperature is generally an indication of wireless interference. Outdoor 1. Bring both the sensor and display unit indoors and remove batteries from each. temperature is flashing or 2. Reinstall batteries in the outdoor sensor. showing dashes 3.
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. Replace Intelli-Time Clock Battery Intelli-Time technology is powered by a pre-installed coin-cell battery that stores the time and date settings.
Specifications Outdoor: -40ºF to 158ºF; -40ºC to 70ºC TEMPERATURE RANGE 165 ft / 50 m WIRELESS RANGE depending on home construction materials 433 MHz OPERATING FREQUENCY 5 x AA alkaline or lithium batteries (not included) POWER Outdoor Data: 31 second updates DATA REPORTING Indoor Data: 30 second updates FCC Information...
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...