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OPERATION

Using the Professional Weather Center
Learning Mode

Self-Calibrating Forecasting use a unique algorithm to analyze changes in 

pressure over a time period (called Learning Mode) to determine your altitude. 

After 14 days, the Learning Mode icon disappears from the display screen. At 

this point, the self-calibrated pressure is tuned in to your location and the unit is 

ready for superior weather prediction. 

Weather Forecast

AcuRite’s patented Self-Calibrating Forecasting provides your personal forecast 

of weather conditions for the next 12 to 24 hours by collecting data from 

the sensor in your backyard. It generates a forecast with pinpoint accuracy - 

personalized for your exact location.

 

View the complete list of icons at www.AcuRite.com/acurite-icons

Weather Select

Weather Select displays data including wind chill, dew point, heat index, feels 

like, days with rain this month, and days since last recorded rainfall. To change 

the “Weather Select” category shown, press the “SELECT” button on the front 

of the display. 

Barometric Pressure

Subtle variations in barometric pressure greatly affect the weather. This 

weather center displays the current pressure with an arrow icon to indicate the 

direction the pressure is trending (FALLING, STEADY, or RISING).

STORM

DEVELOPING 

(Flashing)

SNOW

LIKELY

LIGHT RAIN

LIKELY

PARTLY

CLOUDY

SUNNY

CLOUDY

Placement for Maximum Accuracy

AcuRite sensors are sensitive to surrounding environmental conditions. Proper 

placement of both the display unit and the sensor are critical to the accuracy 

and performance of this product.

Display Unit Placement

Place the display unit in a dry area free of dirt and dust. To 

ensure accurate temperature measurement, place out of direct 

sunlight and away from heat sources or vents. Display unit stands 

upright for tabletop use or is wall-mountable.

Summary of Contents for 06022RM

Page 1: ...ty protection www AcuRite com IMPORTANT PRODUCT MUST BE REGISTERED TO RECEIVE WARRANTY SERVICE Register a Product Package Contents 1 Display unit with tabletop stand 2 Power adapter 3 Instruction Manual This product requires an AcuRite 5 in 1 Weather Sensor sold separately to be operational Questions Contact Customer Support at 877 221 1252 or visit www AcuRite com ...

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

Page 3: ... Pressure Arrow icon indicates direction pressure is trending 16 RAINFALL Button Press to change the RAINFALL data being displayed Month Year All Time 17 T Button for setup preferences 18 SET Button for setup preferences 19 V Button for setup preferences 20 SELECT Button Press to change the WEATHER SELECT category data being displayed 21 Weather TickerTM 22 Heat Index Wind Chill Alert Indicator 23...

Page 4: ...tary backlight while on battery power 3 Plug in for Power Adapter 4 Removable Tabletop Stand 5 CLEAR ALL RESET Button Press and HOLD for 10 seconds for full reset to factory defaults 6 A B C Switch ID code that must match 5 in 1 sensor s A B C switch to ensure units synchronize 7 Power Adapter 8 Battery Compartment Cover not shown 1 3 2 4 6 5 7 ...

Page 5: ...ge non rechargeable batteries DO NOT short circuit the supply terminals IMPORTANT Batteries are a backup power source to preserve records in the event of a power outage Power adapter is the recommended primary power source to enjoy the full functionality of this product Display Unit Setup AcuRite recommends high quality alkaline batteries for the best product performance Heavy duty or rechargeable...

Page 6: ...AST You will automatically exit SET MODE if no buttons are pressed for 20 seconds Enter SET 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 th...

Page 7: ... including wind chill dew point heat index feels like days with rain this month and days since last recorded rainfall To change the Weather Select category shown press the SELECT button on the front of the display Barometric Pressure Subtle variations in barometric pressure greatly affect the weather This weather center displays the current pressure with an arrow icon to indicate the direction the...

Page 8: ...ng order PREVIOUS RAINFALL 1 PREVIOUS RAINFALL 2 PREVIOUS RAINFALL 3 CURRENT MONTH TOTAL RAINFALL PREVIOUS MONTH TOTAL RAINFALL 2 MONTHS AGO TOTAL RAINFALL CURRENT YEAR TOTAL RAINFALL PREVIOUS YEAR TOTAL RAINFALL ALL TIME TOTAL RAINFALL date shown is start date of the all time total the date the display was powered on Previous rainfall is the amount of rain recorded from 12 00am to 11 59pm on the ...

Page 9: ... TEMP XXX RECORDED MM DD YY 24 HOUR TEMP CHANGE XX ALL TIME HIGH WIND XX MPH RECORDED MM DD YY 7 DAY AVERAGE WIND XX MPH TODAY S AVERAGE WIND XX MPH MOON NEW MOON WAXING CRESCENT MOON FIRST QUARTER MOON WAXING GIBBOUS MOON FULL MOON WANING GIBBOUS MOON LAST QUARTER MOON WANING CRESCENT INDOOR HUMIDITY OK INDOOR HUMIDITY HIGH INDOOR HUMIDITY LOW NEW LOW TEMP RECORD XX NEW HIGH TEMP RECORD XX NEW WI...

Page 10: ...as leaves out of the rain collector funnel and debris screen Calibrate the Rain Gauge 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 obstructions around...

Page 11: ... and release the T or V buttons to calibrate the data value higher or lower from the actual reading 3 To save your adjustments press and release the SET button to adjust the next preference The icon will remain illuminated next to calibrated values The preference set order is as follows OUTDOOR TEMPERATURE OUTDOOR HUMIDITY INDOOR TEMPERATURE INDOOR HUMIDITY BAROMETRIC PRESSURE must be set to MANUA...

Page 12: ...se limits are 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...

Page 13: ...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 16: ... AcuRite uses patented technology Visit www AcuRite com patents for details Printed in China 06022RM INST 040215 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 ...

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