ACU-RITE 01010, Instruction Manual

Page 1: ...etup 7 Display Unit Setup 8 Set the Time Date 9 Measurement Units 10 Placement Guidelines 11 5 in 1 Sensor Installation 12 Using the Weather Center 13 Programmable Alarms 14 Troubleshooting 16 Care Maintenance 18 Calibration 18 Specifications 20 FCC Information 20 Customer Support 21 Warranty 21 model 01010 Questions Contact Customer Support at 877 221 1252 or visit www AcuRite com SAVE THIS MANUA...

Page 2: ... applied to the LCD screen prior to using this product Locate the tab and peel off to remove Package Contents 1 Display unit with tabletop stand 2 5 in 1 sensor 3 Sensor mounting bracket 4 Mounting hardware 5 Snap in debris filter for rain collector 6 Instruction Manual IMPORTANT PRODUCT MUST BE REGISTERED TO RECEIVE WARRANTY SERVICE PRODUCT REGISTRATION Register online to receive 1 year warranty ...

Page 3: ...sulting in more accurate temperature measurement 3 A B C Switch ID code that must match display s A B C switch to ensure units synchronize 4 Battery Compartment 7 9 3 4 5 8 10 5 Temperature Humidity Sensors internal 6 Mounting Bracket 7 Wind Speed Anemometer 8 Wind Direction Vane 9 Mounting Bracket 10 Mounting Hardware Includes anchors and screws Qty Diameter Length 4 4 1 2 6 11 Debris Filter Snap...

Page 4: ...NT WIN l ilLL INDOOR RAN A L RA E oches hr SW _ SE s Tull seMorbaueries low 12 35 PM n 1TilnnR UUI UUU TEf 1P Features Benefits Display Unit 36 35 34 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 37 11 12 33 32 31 30 29 28 27 26 25 24 23 22 21 20 19 13 14 15 16 17 18 ...

Page 5: ...settings 18 Records Button Press for all time low and date recorded for current category selected on display 15 Press twice for all time high and date recorded 19 Record Lows Shown for current category selected on the display 15 20 Clear Button Deletes record low 19 shown 21 Record Highs Shown for current category selected on the display 15 22 Clear Button Deletes record high 21 shown 23 Date 24 C...

Page 6: ...ode that must match 5 in 1 Clears all data recorded without sensor s A B C switch to ensure having to reset time and date units synchronize 5 Battery Compartment 2 Clear Today 6 Battery Compartment Cover Clears data recorded since 12 00am Not shown 3 Reset Full reset to factory defaults ...

Page 7: ...in 1 sensor requires lithium batteries in low temperature conditions Cold temperatures can 3 cause alkaline batteries to function improperly Use lithium batteries in the 5 in 1 sensor for temperatures below 4ºF 20ºC 1 Slide off the battery compartment cover 2 Insert 4 x AA batteries into the battery compartment as shown Follow the polarity diagram in the battery compartment 3 Replace the battery c...

Page 8: ...SAFE WAY AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH YOUR LOCAL LAWS AND REGULATIONS BATTERY SAFETY Clean the battery contacts and also those of the device prior to battery installation Remove batteries from equipment which is not to be used for an extended period of time Follow the polarity diagram in the battery compartment Promptly remove dead batteries from the device Dispose of used batteries properly Only batter...

Page 9: ...ote the AM and PM indicators 4 Press the SET button to confirm hour selection 5 Press the or to adjust minutes 6 Press the SET button to confirm minute selection The clock is now set Set the Date Note The stays in 1 Press the or buttons until Selectable Categories SET DATE is displayed on the even after setup Selectable Category part of the display unit 2 Press the SET button to set the date 3 Pre...

Page 10: ...TS is displayed on the Selectable Category part of the display unit 2 Press the SET button to set the unit preference 3 Press the or to select STAND for standard or METRIC for metric units 4 Press the SET button to confirm your selection 5 Next you will see WIND MPH Press the or to select MPH KPH or KNOTS for wind speed units 6 Press the SET button to confirm your selection Units are now set ...

Page 11: ...s away from large metallic items thick walls metal surfaces or other objects that may limit wireless communication PREVENT WIRELESS INTERFERENCE Place both units at least 3 feet 9 m away from electronic devices TV computer microwave radio etc LOCATE AWAY FROM HEAT SOURCES Position sensor away from heaters air conditioners chimneys exhaust vents asphalt and concrete surfaces that radiate heat LOCAT...

Page 12: ... 2 Insert the mounting base into the hole on the bottom of the sensor 3 Make sure the arrows on the top of the sensor are pointed in the proper direction and the bubble level is centered The solar cell should be facing south to properly orient the wind direction 4 Fasten the sensor into the mounting base using the 2 shorter screws included in the hardware bag The 5 in 1 sensor is now ready to use ...

Page 13: ...DY SNOW LIKELY RAIN SNOW MIX LIKELY flashing stormy View the complete list of icons at www AcuRite com acurite icons Weather Select The Weather Select area on the display includes the following weather data and calculations heat index dew point wind chill indoor temperature and humidity and rainfall rate in hour To toggle between Weather Select categories press the button located left of the Weath...

Page 14: ... when your programmed value is reached Alarms include OUTDOOR HUMIDITY OUTDOOR TEMP STORM ALARM INDOOR HUMIDITY INDOOR TEMP WIND CHILL DEW POINT HEAT INDEX RAIN WIND SPEED The rain alarm does not require a preset numerical value but instead sounds as soon as rain is recorded Similarly the storm alarm sounds when a large atmo spheric pressure drop occurs which usually indicates an oncoming storm No...

Page 15: ...her category and the alarm setting flashes 3 Adjust the alarm value by pressing the or buttons 4 Press the SET button to confirm a value 5 Next press the button to activate the alarm The alarm ON indicator will highlight on the display Alarm is now programmed and turned on To set or adjust an alarm value Press and hold To activate or deactivate an alarm Press Silence a Sounding Alarm The alarm sou...

Page 16: ...atteries in display unit 4 Let the units sit within a couple feet of each other for about 20 minutes to gain a strong connection Outdoor temperature is flashing or showing dashes Flashing of the outdoor temperature may be an indication of wireless interference Make sure the A B C switch in the battery compartments of both the display unit and sensor are switched to the same letter You may choose A...

Page 17: ... do not hear it you may need to clean inside the sensor Video available at www acurite com 5in1 Inaccurate wind readings What is wind reading being compared to Pro weather stations are typically mounted at 30 ft high or more Make sure to compare data using a sensor positioned at the same mounting height Check location of the sensor Ensure it s mounted a minimum of 5 ft in the air with no obstructi...

Page 18: ...ain Collector Cup Remove and empty rain collector debris filter The debris filter is located in the rain col lector funnel Remove from the top by gently squeezing and pulling out Clean the Wind Vane Anemometer Remove foreign matter from the outside of the sensor for free movement of the wind vane and anemometer If needed use a small amount of spray lubricant clear silicone or graphite powder on th...

Page 19: ...hould take more than 20 minutes to empty a quicker period will result in inaccurate calibration Try to simulate a normal steady rainfall When cup is empty of water display unit should register 1 06 Tips There should be nearly an equal number of water drops about 25 water drops between bucket tips If not adjust the calibration screws on the bottom of the 5 in 1 sensor until an equal number of water...

Page 20: ... designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equip ment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipme...

Page 21: ...placed by Chaney Transportation costs and charges for returned goods shall be paid for by the purchaser Chaney hereby disclaims all responsibility for such transportation costs and charges This warranty will not be breached and Chaney will give no credit for products it manufactures which have received normal wear and tear been damaged including by acts of nature tampered abused improperly install...

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