AcuRite 01512 User Manual Download Page 17

17 

Care & Maint

enance 

Display Car

Clean with a sof

t, damp clo

th. Do no

t use caustic cleaners or abrasiv

es. Keep a

way 

from dust, dir

t and moisture. Clean v

entilation ports r

egularly wit

h a gentle puff of air

.

 

5-in-1 Sensor Care 

Clean the Sensor 

Clean with a sof

t damp clo

th. Do no

t use caustic cleaners or abrasiv

es that will mar t

he 

polished surfaces of t

he rain collection funnel or t

he solar cell. Scratc

hes will result in 

decreased per

for

mance and reliability

.

 

Insect Prev

ention 

Insects may cause obstr

uctions and inter

rup

t data b

y nesting in or on the 5-in-1 sensor

To limit t

his problem, spr

ay sensor wit

h a household insect repellent. Consult t

he insect 

repellent instr

uctions prior t

o use.

 

Snow & F

reezing Weat

her 

The 5-in-1 sensor will not be damaged b

y freezing conditions. N

OTE: If t

he rain 

collector cup fills wit

h snow and t

hen melts, it will regist

er as rain on t

he display.

 

Clean the R

ain Collector Cup 

Remo

ve and em

pty  r

ain collector debr

is filter

. The debris filt

er is located in t

he rain 

collector funnel. R

emove fr

om the t

op by gentl

y squeezing and pulling out.

 

Clean the Wind V

ane & Anemometer 

Remo

ve f

oreign matt

er from t

he outside of the sensor f

or free mo

vement of t

he wind 

vane and anemome

ter

. If needed, use a small amount of spray lubr

icant, clear silicone 

or graphit

e powder on t

he anemometer f

or impr

oved mo

vement. 

Calibration 

The indoor / outdoor tem

peratur

e and humidity readings, and bar

ometr

ic pressur

e can 

be calibrat

ed on the displa

y to im

prov

e accuracy

. Calibration can im

prov

e accuracy 

when sensor placement or envir

onmental f

actors im

pact the dat

a accuracy

.

 

1. T

o access calibration mode, pr

ess AND HOLD the “

T

”, “S

ET

”, and “

V

” buttons 

simultaneousl

y for at least 5 seconds.

 

2. To adjust t

he currentl

y selected (flashing) it

em, press and r

elease the “

T

“ or “

V

“ 

buttons t

o calibrat

e the dat

a value higher or lo

wer fr

om the actual r

eading.

 

3. To sa

ve y

our adjustments, press and r

elease the “

SE

T” butt

on to adjust t

he next 

pref

erence. The “ 

” icon will remain illuminat

ed next t

o calibrat

ed values.

 

The pref

erence se

t order is as f

ollows:

 

OUTDOOR TEMPERA

TURE

 

OUTDOOR HUMIDITY

 

INDOOR TEMPERATURE

 

INDOOR HUMIDITY

 

BAR

OMETRIC PRESSURE  (must be set t

o MANUAL mode t

o calibrat

e)*

 

Summary of Contents for 01512

Page 1: ...sor Setup 7 Display Setup 8 Set the Time Date Units 9 Backlight Settings 9 Placement Guidelines 10 5 in 1 Sensor Installation 11 Using the Weather Center 12 Rainfall Tracking 13 Weather Ticker 14 Trou...

Page 2: ...ive film that is applied to the LCD screen prior to using this product Locate the tab and peel off to remove Package Contents 1 Display with Tabletop Stand 2 5 in 1 Sensor 3 Sensor Mounting Bracket 4...

Page 3: ...n more accurate temperature measurement 3 A B C Switch ID code that must match display s A B C switch to ensure units synchronize 4 Battery Compartment 10 2 1 8 5 4 3 9 5 Temperature Humidity Sensors...

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

Page 5: ...Year All Time Rainfall 16 Current Barometric Pressure Arrow icon indicates direction pressure is trending 17 RAINFALL Button Press to change the RAINFALL data being displayed Month Year All Time 18 T...

Page 6: ...light while on battery power 6 A B C Switch 3 Plug in for Power Adapter ID code that must match 5 in 1 4 Removable Tabletop Stand sensor s A B C switch to ensure units synchronize 5 CLEAR ALL RESET Bu...

Page 7: ...n 1 sensor requires lithium batteries in low temperature conditions Cold temperatures can 3 cause alkaline batteries to function improperly Use lithium batteries in the 5 in 1 sensor for temperatures...

Page 8: ...n the event of a power outage Power adapter is the recommended primary power source to enjoy the full functionality of this product PLEASE DISPOSE OF OLD OR DEFECTIVE BATTERIES IN AN ENVIRONMENTALLY S...

Page 9: ...IUM FAST 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 dis...

Page 10: ...arge 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...

Page 11: ...ients wind direction 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 th...

Page 12: ...rs by collecting data from the sensor in your backyard It generates a forecast with pinpoint accuracy personalized for your exact location STORMY WINDY flashing stormy SNOW LIKELY SNOW RAIN MIX LIKELY...

Page 13: ...fall records The icon is shown on the display while historical data is being viewed Records are shown in the following order PREVIOUS RAINFALL 1 PREVIOUS RAINFALL 2 PREVIOUS RAINFALL 3 CURRENT MONTH T...

Page 14: ...MP 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...

Page 15: ...power adapter batteries in display 4 Let the units sit within a couple feet of each other for a few minutes to gain a strong connection Outdoor temperature is flashing or showing dashes Flashing of th...

Page 16: ...hat 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...

Page 17: ...ted in the rain collector funnel Remove from the top by gently squeezing and pulling out Clean the Wind Vane Anemometer Remove foreign matter from the outside of the sensor for free movement of the wi...

Page 18: ...isplay unit displays rainfall in approximately 0 01 or more increments 5 The cup of water should take more than 20 minutes to empty a quicker period will result in inaccurate calibration Try to simula...

Page 19: ...d 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 i...

Page 20: ...WARRANTY IS THE SOLE WARRANTY FOR THE PRODUCTS AND IS EXPRESSLY IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED ALL OTHER WARRANTIES OTHER THAN THE EXPRESS WARRANTY SET FORTH HEREIN ARE HEREBY EXPR...

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Page 24: ...o provide you with information you can depend on to Plan your day with confidence www AcuRite com Chaney Instrument Co All rights reserved AcuRite is a registered trademark of the Chaney Instrument Co...

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