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Specifications

TEMPERATURE RANGE

HUMIDITY RANGE

WIND SPEED
WIND DIRECTION 
INDICATORS
RAINFALL
WIRELESS RANGE
OPERATING FREQUENCY
POWER

DATA REPORTING

Outdoor: -40ºF to 158ºF; -40ºC to 70ºC
Indoor: 32ºF to 122ºF; 0ºC to 50ºC
Outdoor: 1% to 99%
Indoor: 16% to 98%
0 to 99 mph; 0 to 159 kph
16 points

0 to 393 in; 0 to 9999 mm
330ft / 100m 

depending on home construction materials

433mhz
Display: 3 x AA alkaline batteries
Sensor: 4 x AA alkaline or lithium batteries
Wind Speed: 18 seconds; Direction: 30 seconds
Outdoor temperature & humidity: 36 sec. updates
Indoor temperature & humidity: 60 sec. updates

FCC Information

This device complies with part 15 of FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

1- This device may NOT cause harmful interference, and

2- This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

WARNING: Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance 

could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to 

Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in 

a residential installation. This equipment 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 equipment does 

cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off 

and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

• Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver.

• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

NOTE: The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or TV interference caused by unauthorized modifications to 

this equipment. Such modifications could void the user authority to operate the equipment.

This device complies with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s).

Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

(1) This device may not cause interference, and

(2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation of 

the device.

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Features & Benefits

5-IN-1 SENSOR

1.   Rainfall Collector Funnel

2.   Solar Cell Panel

Converts sunlight into power to run 

internal aspirating fan. 

Internal Aspirating Fan (not 

shown)

Draws ambient air into sensor to 

reduce solar radiation heating, 

resulting in more accurate 

temperature measurement.

3.   A-B-C Switch

ID code that must match displayʼs 

A-B-C switch to ensure units 

synchronize.

4.   Battery Compartment

5.   Temperature & Humidity Sensors 

(internal)

6.   Mounting Point

7.   Wind Speed Anemometer

8.   Wind Direction Vane

9.   Mounting Bracket

10. Mounting Hardware

Includes anchors and screws. 

Qty      Diameter    Length

5        #4            (3/4”)19.05 mm 

      1        #4            (1/2”)  12.7 mm   
      1        #6           (1/2”)  12.7 mm   

11. Debris filter

Snaps into rain collector to filter out 

twigs, leaves, etc.

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Summary of Contents for 1502

Page 1: ...aney Instrument Co Lake Geneva WI 53147 All other trademarks and copyrights are the property of their respective owners AcuRite uses patented technology Visit www AcuRite com patents for details Questions Contact Customer Support at 877 221 1252 or visit www AcuRite com CONTENTS Unpacking Instructions 2 Package Contents 2 Product Registration 2 Features Benefits 3 Setup 6 5 in 1 Sensor Setup 6 Dis...

Page 2: ...ures which have received Limited One Year Warranty 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 Register your Product Submit Feedback Ideas Support User Forum Installation Videos Replacement Parts I...

Page 3: ...lation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a cir...

Page 4: ... buckets tip and see water drain through the rain gauge 4 A few seconds after each bucket tip the display unit displays rainfall in approximately 0 01 or more increments 5 The cup of water should take more than 10 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 s...

Page 5: ...ssure on right with trend Rising Steady or Falling 4 Historical Barometric Pressure Pressure reading 12 hours ago 5 Weather Select Heat index dew point wind chill indoor temperature humidity and rainfall rate in mm of rain per hour 6 Wireless Sensor Signal Strength 7 Alarm On Off Indicator for Selectable Category 23 8 Programmable Alarm Setting 9 Current Outdoor Temperature Arrow icon indicates di...

Page 6: ...e icon disappeared from the display unit Learning Mode must be completed before the forecast and pressure will be accurate Allow the unit to run continuously for 33 days Battery removal or resetting the display unit restarts Learning Mode After 14 days forecast should be fairly accurate however Learning Mode continues to calibrate for a total of 33 days Problem Possible Solution Inaccurate tempera...

Page 7: ...ooting Display screen not working Check that the batteries are installed correctly Batteries may need to be replaced Reset the display by pressing the reset button located on the back of the display unit Date and time will need to be entered after a reset A B C 7 Display Unit Setup PLEASE DISPOSE OF OLD OR DEFECTIVE BATTERIES IN AN ENVIRONMENTALLY SAFE WAY AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH YOUR LOCAL LAWS AN...

Page 8: ...few minutes afterwards until one of the following happens 1 SNOOZE Press any button Alarm silences but sounds again if the alarm condition reoccurs 2 Turn the alarm OFF Deactivates the alarm reached Alarms include outdoor temperature outdoor humidity wind speed heat index dew point wind chill indoor temperature and indoor humidity The rain alarm does not require a preset numerical value but instea...

Page 9: ... and a pressure chart The chart tracks and displays the change in pressure so you can monitor the rate of change over time Rainfall Event The rainfall feature tracks rain accumulation over all time the current month and current rainfall event Current event clears when no rain registers for 8 hours OR no rain registers for 1 hour and pressure rises by 03inhg or more Programmable Weather Alarms Each...

Page 10: ... rain measurement SOLAR CELL ORIENTATION Install the sensor with the solar cell facing SOUTH This ensures the cell receives as much sun as possible and orients wind direction 11 10 5 in 1 Sensor Installation 1 Fasten mounting base included to a post or pole not included using the 4 longer screws included in the hardware bag 2 Insert the mounting base into the hole on the bottom of the sensor 3 Mak...

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