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Set the Time, Date & Units

Press the “SET” 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 “+“ or 

 “

--

“ buttons (press and HOLD to fast adjust).

To save your adjustments, press and release the “SET” button again to adjust 

the next preference. The preference set order is as follows:

CLOCK HOUR 
CLOCK MINUTE  
CALENDAR MONTH 
CALENDAR DATE 
CALENDAR YEAR 
TEMPERATURE UNITS

 (ºF or ºC) 

WIND UNITS

 (MPH or KM/H) 

PRESSURE UNITS

 (inHg or hPa)

You will automatically exit SET MODE if no buttons are pressed for 10 seconds. 

Enter setup mode at any time by pressing the “SET” button.

Display Backlight Settings

This weather station’s color display features three different lighting settings: 

High (100%) brightness, Medium (60%) brightness and Low (30%) brightness.
Using battery power alone, the backlight is available momentarily for 10 

seconds by pressing the “

” button.

When display is powered with the power adapter, backlight remains on  

at 100% brightness. Press “

” button once to dim to 60% brightness;  

press again to dim to 30%, press a 3rd time to enter “AUTO DIM” mode. 

AUTO DIM appears above time and date.

AUTO DIM MODE: 

Automatically adjusts display brightness based on time of day & year.

MARCH 11- NOVEMBER 4

6:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. = 100% brightness
9:01 p.m. - 5:59 a.m.= 30% brightness

NOVEMBER 5 - MARCH 10

7:30 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.= 100% brightness
7:01 p.m. - 7:29 a.m. = 30% brightness

 

Summary of Contents for 00386S

Page 1: ...ts 2 Product Registration 2 Features Benefits 3 in 1 3 Features Display Unit 4 Setup 6 3 in 1 Sensor Setup 6 Display Unit Setup 7 Set Time Date Units 8 Placement Guidelines 9 3 in 1 Sensor Installation 10 Using the Weather Center 11 Troubleshooting 13 Care Maintenance 15 Calibration 15 Specifications 16 FCC Information 16 Customer Support 17 Warranty 17 Weather Center model 00386S ...

Page 2: ...at is 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 3 in 1 sensor 3 Sensor mounting bracket 4 Mounting hardware 5 Power adapter 6 Instruction Manual PRODUCT REGISTRATION Register online to receive 1 year warranty protection www AcuRite com IMPORTANT PRODUCT MUST BE REGISTERED TO RECEIVE WARRANTY SER...

Page 3: ...ver for Battery Access 3 Mounting Point 4 Wind Speed Anemometer 5 Mounting Hardware Includes anchors and screws Qty Diameter Length 4 4 1 1 6 or 8 1 4 or 3 8 6 Mounting Bracket 7 A B C Switch not shown ID code that must match display s A B C switch to ensure units synchronize 4 1 2 3 6 5 ...

Page 4: ...4 Features Benefits Display Unit 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 17 16 18 19 20 9 10 13 11 12 14 15 21 23 22 27 26 25 28 29 30 33 34 31 32 24 ...

Page 5: ...16 REPLAY Button For displaying historical data 17 Button For setup preferences 18 SET Button For setup preferences 19 Button For setup preferences 20 SELECT Button Press to change the Weather Select 23 category being displayed 21 Barometric Pressure Arrow icon indicates direction pressure is trending 22 Learning Mode Icon Disappears after weather forecast self calibration is complete 23 Weather S...

Page 6: ...nsor requires lithium batteries in low temperature conditions Cold temperatures can cause alkaline batteries to function improperly Use lithium batteries in the 3 in 1 sensor for temperatures below 4ºF 20ºC 1 Press the release lever and pull off the lower housing of the sensor 2 Remove the battery compartment cover Take note of the A B C switch setting inside the battery compartment 3 Insert 4 x A...

Page 7: ...o 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 batteries of the same or equivalent type as recommended are to be used DO NOT incinerate used batteries DO NOT dispose of batteries in fire as batte...

Page 8: ... pressed for 10 seconds Enter setup mode at any time by pressing the SET button Display Backlight Settings This weather station s color display features three different lighting settings High 100 brightness Medium 60 brightness and Low 30 brightness Using battery power alone the backlight is available momentarily for 10 seconds by pressing the button When display is powered with the power adapter ...

Page 9: ...way 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 LOCATE A...

Page 10: ...unting base 3 Fasten mounting base to a post or railing using 2 screws Pipe Mount 1 Insert pipe or similar item all the way into the hole on the bottom of the sensor Note Mounting base is not used 2 Use one of the screws included in the hardware bag to fasten the lower sensor housing securely to the pipe The 3 in 1 sensor is now ready to use Clear Data Collected During Installation When installati...

Page 11: ... Multi Variable History Chart The multi variable history chart lets you monitor the change in conditions over the past 12 hour time period 12 6 3 2 1 0 The chart automatically toggles between barometric pressure outdoor temperature and outdoor humidity readings Wind Speed The Wind Speed area of the display features the CURRENT speed as well as the LOW AVERAGE and PEAK wind speeds PEAK AVERAGE and ...

Page 12: ...This weather station stores historical data that can be viewed in Replay Mode Data is recorded for the past 48 hours in 30 minute intervals on the hour and half hour Historical data is shown with a time and date stamp Press the REPLAY button to enter Replay Mode The REPLAY icon and options will be shown on the display below the time REPLAY MODE OPTIONS Press the SET button to view 48 hour historic...

Page 13: ...outdoor sensor 4 Reinstall battery into the display unit 5 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 ...

Page 14: ... 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 obstructions around it within several feet Ensure wind cups are spinning freely If they hesitate or stop try lubricating with graphite powder or spray lubricant Display screen not working Check that the batteries are installed correctly Batteries may need to be replaced Res...

Page 15: ...n The indoor outdoor temperature and humidity readings wind speed interval and barometric pressure can be calibrated on the display unit to improve accuracy Calibration can improve accuracy when sensor placement or environmental factors impact the data accuracy 1 To access calibration mode press AND HOLD the SET and buttons simultaneously for at least 5 seconds 2 To adjust the currently selected f...

Page 16: ... 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 o...

Page 17: ...ies are hereby expressly disclaimed including without limitation the implied warranty of merchantability and the implied warranty of fitness for a particular purpose Chaney expressly disclaims all liability for special consequential or incidental damages whether arising in tort or by contract from any breach of this warranty Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or con...

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Page 20: ...s AcuRite uses patented technology Visit www AcuRite com patents for details Printed in China 00386 INST 072415 It s more than accurate it s AcuRite offers an extensive assortment of precision instruments designed to provide you with information you can depend on to Plan your day with confidence www AcuRite com Weather Stations Temperature Humidity Weather Alert Radio Kitchen Thermometers Timers C...

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