Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 1604 Acu-Rite
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Instruction Man ual SAVE THIS MANU AL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. Questions? Contact Customer Suppor t at ( 8 77 ) 22 1 - 1 25 2 or visit www . AcuRite .com. CONTENTS Unpacking Instructions ................ 2 Package Contents ....................... 2 Product Registration .
2 Congratulations on your new AcuRite product. T o ensure the best possible product perfor mance, please read this manual in its entirety and retain it for future reference. Unpac king Instr uctions Remove the protective film that is applied to the LCD screen prior to using this product.
3 Features & Benets 4 1 2 3 6 5 3-in-1 SENSOR 1 . Temperature & Humidity Sensors (internal) 2. Release Lev er for Batter y Access 3. Mounting Point 4. Wind Speed Anemometer 5. Mounting Hardware Includes anchors and screws. Qty Diameter Length 4 #4 1” 1 #6 or #8 1/4” or 3/8” 6.
4 13 14 15 16 18 17 21 Features & Benets 1 2 4 3 6 5 20 19 23 22 DISPL AY UNIT 1 . Current Outdoor Temperature Arrow icon indicates the direction t he temperature is trending.
5 Features & Benets 1 2 3 8 7 4 5 9 6 BACK OF DISPL AY UNIT 1 . Button for setup preferences. 2. Button for setup preferences. 3. Button for setup preferences. 4. Button Press to access all-time high and low records. 5. Batter y Compartment 6. Plug-in for Power Adapter 7 .
6 SETUP Set the A-B-C Switc h The A-B-C switch is located inside the batter y compartment. It can be set to A, B or C. However , you must select the same letter choices for both the sensor and the display unit in order for the units to synchronize.
7 Set the A-B-C Switc h Locate the A -B-C switc h inside the batt er y compar tment. Set the A -B-C switc h to A , B or C. Y ou must select t he same letter c hoices for bot h the display unit and the sensor in order for t he units to sync hronize. Install or Replace Bac kup Batteries (optional) 1 .
8 Set t he Time, Date & U nits Press the “ ” button, locat ed on the front of the displa y unit, to enter SET MODE. Once in set mode, t he preference y ou are currently setting will blink on the displa y . T o adjust t he currently select ed (ashing) item, press and release the “ “ or “ “ buttons (press and HOLD to fast adjust).
9 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 perfor mance of this product. Display Unit Placement Place the display unit in a dr y area free of dirt and dust.
10 3-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.
11 OPERATION Using The Weat her 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.
12 High & Low Records T oday’s high and low records are display ed for indoor and outdoor temperature, humidity and wind speed. T oda y’s records automatically clear at 1 2:00am midnight ev er y day . T o manually clear all of t oday’s L O W recorded values, press and hold the “ ” button for 2 seconds.
13 Troubleshooting Problem Possible Solution No outdoor sensor reception no bars • Relocate the display unit and/or the 3-in-1 sensor . The units must be within 330 ft (100 m) of each other .
14 Problem Possible Solution Inaccurate temperature or humidity • 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 sources (see page 9).
15 Care & Maintenance Display Unit Car e Clean with a soft, damp cloth. Do not use caustic cleaners or abrasives. Keep away from dust, dirt and moisture. Clean ventilation por ts regularly with a gentle puff of air . 3-in-1 Sensor Care Clean the Sensor Clean with a soft, damp cloth.
16 *T o c hange from A UTO to MANU AL pressure mode and vice v ersa, press AND HOLD the “ ” button f or at least 1 0 seconds. The displa y indicates the cur rent pressure mode selected,“ A UT O” or “MANU AL ”. Af ter 20 seconds of inactivity , the display will sa v e the adjustments and exit calibration mode.
17 FCC Information This device complies with part 15 of F CC rules. Operation is subject to the foll owing two conditions: 1- This device may NO T cause harmful interf erenc e, and 2- This device must ac cept any interf erenc e r eceived, including interf er ence that may cause undesir ed operation.
18 At AcuRite, we proudly uphold our commitment to quality technology . Chaney Instrument Co. warrants that all products it manufactures to be of good material and workmanship, and to be free of defects when properly installed and operated for a period of one year from the date of purchase.
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©Chaney Instrument Co. All rights r eserved. AcuRite is a r egistered trademark of the Chaney Instrument Co., Lake Gene va, WI 53147. All other trademarks and c opyrights are the pr operty of their respective owners. AcuRite uses pat ented technology .
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