ACU-RITE 00829 User manual

Instruction Manual
Weather Forecast Station
CONTENTS
Unpacking Instructions ........... 2
Package Contents .................. 2
Product Registration ............... 2
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Setup .................................... 4
Sensor Setup ......................... 4
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Using the Forecast Station ...... 8
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Care & Maintenance.............10
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FCC Information ...................12
Customer Support .................13
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Unpacking Instructions
Package Contents
2. Outdoor Sensor
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2
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4
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OUTDOOR SENSOR
1. Integrated Hanger
2. Wireless Signal Indicator
3. Battery Compartment
4. A-B-C Switch
5. Battery Compartment Cover
2
Display with Tabletop Stand
PRODUCT REGISTRATION
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IMPORTANT PRODUCT MUST BE REGISTERED
TO RECEIVE WARRANTY SERVICE

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DISPLAY
1. Current Outdoor Temperature
2. Heat index, Dew Point or
Frost Point
3. Display Low Battery Indicator
4. Current Indoor Temperature
5. Auto or Manual Pressure Mode
Indicates pressure mode preference;
arrow indicates direction the pressure
is trending.
Auto Pressure Mode
Manual Pressure Mode
6. Moon Phase
7. DOWN Button
For setup preferences.
8. UP Button
For setup preferences.
9. SET Button
For setup preferences.
10. 12 to 24 Hour Weather Forecast
from the outdoor sensor to generate
11. Learning Mode Icon
12. Current Indoor Humidity
13. Current Outdoor Humidity
14. Outdoor Sensor Signal Strength
15. Sensor Low Battery Indicator
16. Date
17. Intelli-Time
®
Clock
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SETUP
Sensor Setup
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2
Set the A-B-C Switch
Install or Replace Batteries
2 Install Batteries
compartment for part 2.
compartment.
1 A-B-C Switch
set to match
A B C
4

Display Setup
1 Set the A-B-C Switch
and the sensor in order for the 2 Install or Replace
Batteries
compartment cover.
compartment.
cover.
A B C
PLEASE DISPOSE OF OLD OR DEFECTIVE BATTERIES IN AN ENVIRONMENTALLY SAFE
WAY AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH YOUR LOCAL LAWS AND REGULATIONS.
BATTERY SAFETY: Clean the battery contacts and also those of the device prior to 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 batteries may explode or leak. DO NOT mix old and new batteries or types of batteries (alkaline/standard). DO NOT use rechargeable batteries. DO NOT recharge
non-rechargeable batteries. DO NOT short-circuit the supply terminals.
5

Intelli-Time® Clock
Set the Time, Date & Units
Press the “
”
or “
6

Placement for Maximum Accuracy
Display Placement
Outdoor Sensor Placement
Important Placement Guidelines
TV 3
(330 feet maximum)
(.91 m)
AT
LEAST
APART
(100 meters)
Setup is Complete
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OPERATION
Using the Weather Forecast Station
Learning Mode
Weather Forecast
RAIN/SNOW
MIX LIKELY
(windy)
(Lightning=Stormy)
SNOW
LIKELY
LIGHT RAIN
LIKELY CLOUDY PARTLY CLOUDY SUNNY
View the complete list of icons atwww.AcuRite.com/acurite-icons
Barometric Pressure
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-
Moon Phase
WAXING 1ST WAXING FULL WANING 3RD WANING NEW
CRESCENT QUARTER GIBBOUS GIBBOUS QUARTER CRESCENT
High & Low Records
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Troubleshooting
No outdoor sensor
reception
Outdoor
temperature
showing dashes
Inaccurate forecast
Inaccurate
temperature
or humidity
sources or vents (see page 7).
moisture sources (see page 7).
9

Display screen
not working
If your AcuRite product does not operate properly after trying
the troubleshooting steps, visit www.acurite.com/support
Care & Maintenance
Display Care
Outdoor Sensor Care
Calibration
Calibrate Temperature & Humidity
”
3. Press the “ ” or “
4. Press the “ ” icon
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Calibrate Barometric Pressure
pressure mode.
“
3. Press the “ ” or “
4. Press the “ ”
“
Replace Intelli-Time Battery
CR2032
3V
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TEMPERATURE RANGE ºF to 158ºF; -40ºC to 70ºC
ºF to 122ºF; 0ºC to 50ºC
HUMIDITY RANGE
WIRELESS RANGE
OPERATING FREQUENCY
POWER
DATA REPORTING
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FCC Information
This device complies with part 15 of FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
1- This device may NOT cause harmful interference, and
2- This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
WARNING: Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to
operate the equipment.
NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found 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 installation. This equipment 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 this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or
television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to 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 or TV interference caused by unauthorized modifications to this equipment. Such modifications
could void the user authority to operate the equipment.
This device complies with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s).
Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
(1) This device may not cause interference, and
(2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.

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Customer Support
AcuRite customer support is committed to providing you with best-in-class service. For
assistance, please have the model number of this product available and contact us in any
of the following ways:
Chat with our support team at www.acurite.com/support
Email us at [email protected]
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Company. For purchases of AcuRite products, AcuRite provides the
benefits and services set forth herein.
For purchases of Chaney products, Chaney provides the benefits
andservices set forth herein. We warrant that all products we
manufacture under this warranty are of good material and
workmanshipand, when properlyinstalled and operated, will be
free of defects for a period of one year from the date of purchase.
Anyproduct which, under normal useandservice, is proven to
breach the warranty contained herein within ONE YEARfrom
date of sale will, upon examination by us, andat our sole option,
be repaired or replaced by us. Transportation costs and charges
for returned goods shall be paid for by the purchaser. We hereby
disclaim all responsibility for such transportation costs andcharges.
This warranty will not be breached, and we will give nocredit for
products which have received normal wear and tear not affecting
the functionality of the product, been damaged(including by acts
of nature), tampered, abused, improperlyinstalled, or repaired or
altered by others than our authorized representatives.
Remedyfor breach of this warranty is limited to repair or
replacement of the defective item(s). If we determine that repair
or replacement is not feasible, we may, at our option, refund the
amount of the original purchase price.
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FORTHE PRODUCTS ANDIS EXPRESSLY IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER
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We expressly disclaim all liability for special, consequential, or
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In no case shall our liability for any claim relatingto our products,
your purchase or your use thereof, exceed the original purchase
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Governing Law
This Return, Refund, and Warranty Policyis governed by the laws of
the United States and the State of Wisconsin. Any dispute relatingto
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