Alerts & Messages
Text on Display
Alerts
Message
STRIKES
DETECTED!
2 beeps & light
flashes
Lightning has been detected within 25
miles
INDOOR
None
Confirms the detector is set to operate
indoors
LISTENING..
None
Detector is ready for use
LO BATTERY.
icon &
1 beep/minute Replace batteries
NA
None
Lightning detected beyond 25 miles
PLEASE WAIT
None
Detector is calibrating itself
UNABLE TO
DETECT…PLEASE
RELOCATE
1 beep
Interference detected, use the detector
in a different location
MUTED
None
Audio alerts temporarily silenced. Press
AND HOLD the "LIGHT" button for 5
seconds to re-enable audio alerts.
Troubleshooting
Display reads "UNABLE
TO DETECT…PLEASE
RELOCATE"
Relocate the detector.
Make sure the detector is placed at least 3 feet
(.9 m) away from electronics that may cause
interference (see page 6).
Display screen
not working
Check that the batteries are installed correctly.
Batteries may need to be replaced.
Detector beeping
Review the Alerts & Messages chart above to
determine why the detector is beeping.
If your AcuRite product does not operate properly after trying
the troubleshooting steps, visit www.AcuRite.com or call
(877) 221-1252 for assistance.
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