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Acu-Rite 2007 manual

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    Instruction Manual SAVE THIS MANU AL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. Questions? Contact Cust omer Suppor t at ( 8 77) 22 1 - 1 25 2 or visit www . AcuRite .com. CONTENTS Unpac king Instr uctions ........... 2 P ackage Contents .................. 2 Product R egistration ............... 2 Features & Benets: Sensor ..... 2 Features & Benets: Displ[...]

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    2 Congratulations on y our new A cuRite product. T o ensure t he best possible product perf ormance, please read t his manual in its entirety and retain it for future ref erence. Unpac king Ins tructions Remo v e the protective lm t hat is applied to the LCD screen prior to using this product. Locate the t ab and peel of f to remov e. Pac kage C[...]

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    3 Features & Benets BACK OF DISPL AY UNIT 6. A-B-C Switc h ID code that must matc h sensor ’s A -B-C switc h to ensure units synchronize. 7 . Batter y Compartment 8. RESET Button Full reset to factor y defaults. 9. Integr ated Hang Hole for easy mounting. 1 0. GEO Button Set geographic region preference. 1 1 . ZONE Button Set time zone pre[...]

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    4 24 20 23 19 21 17 18 22 Features & Benets 1 3 6 2 7 4 9 8 5 10 11 12 14 15 13 16 28 29 31 30 27 26 25[...]

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    5 DISPL AY UNIT 1 . Day of t he Week 2. Current Outdoor Temperature Arrow icon indicates direction temperature is trending. 3. Outdoor High T emperature Record Indicates highest outdoor tem perature recorded since midnight. 4. Outdoor Low T emperature Record Indicates lowest outdoor temperature recorded since midnight. 5. Current Outdoor Humidity A[...]

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    6 SETUP Set the A-B-C Switc h The A -B-C switc h is located inside the batt er y compar tment. It can be set to A , B or C. How ev er , you must select the same letter c hoices for bot h the sensor and the displa y unit in order for the units to sync hronize. Install or Replace Batteries AcuRite recommends high quality alkaline or lithium batter ie[...]

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    7 PLEASE DISPOSE OF OLD OR DEFECTIVE BATTERIES IN AN ENVIRONMENT ALL Y SAFE WAY AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH Y OUR LOCAL LAWS AND REGUL ATIONS. BA TTERY 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[...]

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    8 Setup: Geog raphic Region Select your geogr aphic region according to the map (pictured r ight) by pr essing the “GEO” button, located on t he bac k of the unit in the batt er y compar tment. The letters f or eac h corresponding GEO region are sho wn on the display screen. Geographic region must be set in order for Precision Forecasting to fu[...]

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    9 AUTO DIM MODE: Automatically adjusts display br ightness based on time of day & year . MARCH 1 1- NO VEMBER 4 6:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. = 1 00% br ightness 9:0 1 p.m. - 5:59 a.m.= 30% brightness NOVEMBER 5 - MAR CH 1 0 7 :30 a.m. - 7 :00 p.m.= 1 00% brightness 7 :0 1 p.m. - 7 :29 a.m. = 30% br ightness Display Bac klight Settings This weather sta[...]

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    10 Placement for Maximum Accuracy AcuRite sensors are sensitive to surrounding envir onmental conditions. Proper placement of bot h the display unit and outdoor sensor are cr itical to the accuracy and perf ormance of t his product. Display Unit Placement Place display unit in a dr y area free of dir t and dust. Display stands upright f or tablet o[...]

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    11 Using t he Weather S tation Precision Weat her Forecas ting AcuRite’s Precision Forecasting pr ovides y our personal forecast of morning, noon & night (4 hour , 4 to 8 hour and 8 to 1 2 hour) weat her conditions. The patent-pending tec hnology combines regional weather patter ns with dat a measured b y a sensor in your y ard. It gener ates[...]

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    12 Troubleshooting No outdoor sensor reception no bars If the wireless signal indicator shows no bars: • Relocate t he display unit and/or the outdoor sensor . The units must be within 330 f t (1 00 m) of each ot her . • Make sure both units are placed at least 3 fee t (.9 m) away from electronics that may inter f ere with t he wireless communi[...]

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    13 Troubleshooting Inaccurate for ecast • W eather Forecast icons predict conditions for the future, not current conditions. • Forecast will be blank for rst 4 hours af ter batter y installation. • Make sure y our GEO region is correct. If y ou live close to a region border , tr y t esting both regions to see whic h generates the most appr[...]

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    14 Replace Intelli-T ime Cloc k Batter y Intelli-T ime tec hnology is pow ered b y a pre-installed coin-cell batter y t hat stores the time and dat e settings. The batter y has a shelf lif e of sev eral y ears. T o replace t he Intelli-T ime batter y: 1 . Locate t he coin cell batter y compar tment door on t he back of t he display unit. Unscrew an[...]

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    15 Specications TEMPERA TURE RANGE Outdoor: -40 º F to 1 58 º F; -40 º C to 70 º C Indoor: 32 º F to 1 22 º F; 0 º C to 50 º C HUMIDITY RANGE Outdoor: 1% to 99% RH Indoor: 1% to 99% RH WIRELESS RANGE 330 f t / 1 00 m depending on home constr uction materials OPERA TING FREQUENCY 433 MHz POWER Display: 5v power adapter 3 x AA alkaline bat[...]

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    16 At AcuRite, we proudly uphold our commitment to quality tec hnology . 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. W e recommend t hat you visit us at www .AcuRite.com for [...]

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    ©Chaney Instrument Co. All rights reserved. AcuRite is a registered trademark of the Chaney 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. Printed in China 02007 INST 052 1 14 It’ s more than accu[...]