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Acu-Rite 832 manual

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    SAVE THIS MANU AL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. CONTENTS Unpac king Instructions ........... 2 P ackage Contents .................. 2 Product R egistration ............... 2 Features & Benets: Sensor ..... 2 Features & Benets: Display .... 3 Setup .................................... 4 Install or Replace Batteries ...... 4 T emperature Units [...]

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    2 Congratulations on y our new A cuRite product. T o ensure the best possible product perf ormance, please read this manual in its entirety and retain it for future ref er ence. Unpac king Instructions Remo ve t he pr otective lm that is applied to t he L CD screen prior to using t his product. Locate the t ab and peel off to remove. Pac kage Co[...]

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    3 Features & Benets DISPL AY UNIT FRONT 1 . 1 2 to 24 Hour Weather Forecast Self-Calibrating Forecasting pulls data from the outdoor sensor to generate your personal forecast. 2. Current Outdoor Temperature Arrow icon indicates direction temperature is trending. 3. Current Indoor Temperature Arrow icon indicates direction temperature is tren[...]

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    4 Install or Replace Batteries AcuRite recommends high quality alkaline batteries f or the best product per formance. Heavy duty or rec hargeable batteries are not recommended. The outdoor sensor requires lithium batt eries in low temperature conditions. Cold temperatures can cause alkaline batteries to function im properly . Use lithium batt eries[...]

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    5 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 critical to t he accuracy and perf ormance of t his pr oduct. Display Unit Placement Place the displa y unit in a dr y area fr ee of dir t and dust. Display unit stands upr ight f[...]

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    6 Using t he Weather Forecas ter Learning Mode Self-Calibrating Forecasting use a unique algorithm t o analyze changes in pressure o ver a time period (called Lear ning Mode) to deter mine y our altitude. Af ter 1 4 days, the Learning Mode icon disappears from t he display screen. At this point, t he self-calibrated pressure is tuned in to y our lo[...]

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    7 If your AcuRite product does not operate pr operly af ter trying the tr oubleshooting steps, visit www.AcuRite.com or call (8 77) 22 1-1 252 for assist ance. Troubleshooting Problem Possible Solution 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 u[...]

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    8 Care & Maintenance Display Unit Car e Clean with a sof t, damp clo th. Do not use caustic cleaners or abrasives. K eep away from dust, dir t and moistur e. Clean ventilation ports regular ly with a gentle puf f of air . Outdoor Sensor Care Clean with a sof t damp clo th. Do not use caustic cleaners or abrasives. Specications TEMPERA TURE R[...]

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    9 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 that you visit us at www .AcuRite.com f or t[...]

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    ©2012 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. Patent numbers: 5,978,738; 6,076,044; 6,597,990; US 7,637,141 B2 Printed in China 00838 INST 1022 1 4 It’ s more than accurate, it[...]