Page 2 - Unpacking Instructions; PRODUCT REGISTRATION; Register online; AcuRite; IMPORTANT
2 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. Locate the tab ...
Page 4 - Display Unit
4 Features & Benefits Display Unit 1 3 2 4 1 27 29 21 24 25 26 28 30 5 7 9 11 1415 12 6 8 13 10 16 17 18 19 20 22 23
Page 5 - Average Wind Speed
5 1. Previous 2 Wind Directions 2. Current Wind Speed3. Current Wind Direction4. Current Indoor Temperature Arrow icon indicates direction temperature is trending. 5. Display Low Battery Indicator6. Peak Wind Speed Highest speed from the last 60 minutes. 7. Current Indoor Humidity Arrow icon indicat...
Page 6 - Back of Display Unit; BACK OF DISPLAY UNIT
6 Back of Display Unit 1 2 3 4 BACK OF DISPLAY UNIT 1. Plug-in for Power Adapter 2. Plug-in for USB Cable3. Integrated Hang Hole for easy wall mounting 4. MAC ADDRESS 12 digit unique ID required for online connectivity functions 5. Backup Battery Compartment 6. A-B-C Switch ID code that must match 5...
Page 7 - SETUP; Install or Replace Batteries
7 A B C SETUP 5-in-1 Sensor Setup 1 A-B-C Switch Set to match display unit 2 Install Batteries 4 AA Batteries 3 Rain Gauge Stabilizer Remove and discard Set the A-B-C Switch Locate the A-B-C switch inside the battery compartment. Set the A-B-C switch to A, B or C. You must select the same letter cho...
Page 8 - Display Unit Setup; Plug Power Adapter into
8 Display Unit Setup 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. However, you must select the same letter choices for both the sensor and the display unit in order for the units to synchronize. Plug Power Adapter into Electric Outlet W...
Page 9 - PC Connect Overview; Data File; PC Connect USB Modes; Note; Mode 1: Display Logging ON
9 PC Connect Overview PC Connect lets you access your Weather Center data in the following ways:• Data File : Display unit logs (or stores) data so that you can download it to a PC in a data file (CSV, or comma-separated values file).• PC Weather Widget : View data on your PC’s screen as a widget. •...
Page 10 - Download the PC Connect Software; PC Connect is now ready for use.
10 Download the PC Connect Software The PC Connect software is available online as a free download. An instruction manual for PC Connect is included (PDF file) when you download the software. Read the manual to learn how to setup PC Connect preferences and features. Download PC Connect software to y...
Page 11 - Display Backlight Settings
11 Set the Time, Date & Units Press the “ S E T ” 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 “ T “ or “ V “ butto...
Page 12 - Visit us online to view installation photos and; View Video
12 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...
Page 13 - solar cell facing SOUTH.; Clear Data Collected During Installation; Basic Setup is Complete; SOUTH
13 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 (10 meters) high! MOUNTING OPTIONS The included mounting b...
Page 14 - OPERATION; ready for superior weather prediction.; Weather Forecast; personalized for your exact location.; Weather Select; the “CLEAR RECORD/RESET” button, located on the back of the unit in the; Barometric Pressure
14 OPERATION Using the Professional Weather CenterLearning 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 p...
Page 15 - Rainfall Tracking
15 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 hist...
Page 16 - Weather Ticker
16 Weather Ticker ™ The Weather Ticker automatically flashes your real-time weather information and alerts as text in the lower part of the display unit screen. The possible WEATHER TICKER messages are as follows:HEAT INDEx-xx WINDCHILL-xx DEW POINT-xx IT FEELS LIKE xx OUTSIDE 7 DAY HIGH TEMP. xx- M...
Page 17 - Troubleshooting
17 Problem Possible Solution No outdoor sensor reception no bars • 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 communicat...
Page 19 - If your AcuRite product does not operate properly after trying
19 If your AcuRite product does not operate properly after trying the troubleshooting steps, visit www.AcuRite.com or call (877) 221-1252 for assistance. Problem Possible Solution Cannot access data online or on the AcuRite mobile app • Confirm the status readout in PC Connect software on your PC in...
Page 20 - Display Unit Care; Clean the Sensor; Insect Prevention; Snow & Freezing Weather; Calibration; buttons simultaneously for at least 5 seconds.
20 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. Do not use caust...
Page 21 - Calibrate the Rain Gauge; Tips
21 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” or “MANUAL”. Afte...
Page 23 - Limited One Year Warranty; Customer Support; For assistance
23 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. We recomm...
Page 24 - It’s More than Accurate, it’s; designed to provide you with information you can depend on to
©Chaney Instrument Co. All rights reserved. AcuRite is a registered trademark of the Chaney Instrument Co., Lake Geneva, WI 53147. All other trademarks and copy-rights are the property of their respective owners. AcuRite uses patented technology. Visit www.AcuRite.com/patents for details. Printed in...