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CONTENTS
Package Contents .................. 2
Product Registration ............... 2
Features: Display Unit ............ 4
Back of Display Unit ............... 6
Setup .................................... 7
5-in-1 Sensor Setup ................ 7
Display Unit Setup ................. 8
Set the Time & Date ............... 9
Measurement Units ...............10
Questions?
(877) 221-1252 or visit www.AcuRite.com.
SAVE THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
Professional Weather Center
Placement Guidelines ............ 11
Programmable Alarms ...........13
Troubleshooting ....................15
Care & Maintenance .............17
Calibration ...........................17
Specifications ........................19
FCC Information ...................19
Customer Support ................ 20
Warranty............................. 20
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Instruction Manual
model 01602BPDIA2

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Summary of Contents for AcuRite 01602BPDIA2

  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Display Unit Setup ....8 FCC Information ....19 Set the Time & Date ....9 Customer Support ....20 Measurement Units ....10 Warranty......20 Questions? Contact Customer Support at (877) 221-1252 or visit www.AcuRite.com. SAVE THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
  • Page 2: Unpacking Instructions

    Congratulations on your new AcuRite product. To ensure the best possible product performance, please read this manual in its entirety and retain it for future reference. Unpacking Instructions Remove the protective film that is applied to the LCD screen prior to using this product.
  • Page 3: Features & Benefits: 5-In-1

    Features & Benefits 5-IN-1 SENSOR 1. Rainfall Collector Funnel 5. Temperature & Humidity Sensors (internal) 2. Solar Cell Panel Converts sunlight into power to run 6. Mounting Bracket internal aspirating fan. 7. Wind Speed Anemometer Internal Aspirating Fan (not shown) 8.
  • Page 4: Features: Display Unit

    Features & Benefits Display Unit...
  • Page 5 1. Outdoor Sensor Signal Strength 20. Record Lows Shown for current category selected 2. Current Outdoor Temperature on the display (#16). Arrow icon indicates the direction the 21. Clear Button temperature is trending. Deletes record low (#20) shown. 3. Current Outdoor Humidity 22.
  • Page 6: Back Of Display Unit

    Back of Display Unit BACK OF DISPLAY UNIT 1. Backlight Dimmer Switch 5. Clear Today Adjusts display backlight settings: Clears data recorded since 12:00am. Off, low, medium, high 6. Reset 2. Integrated Hang Hole Full reset to factory defaults. for easy wall mounting. 7.
  • Page 7: Setup

    Install or Replace Batteries shown. Follow the polarity (+/-) diagram in the battery Batteries MUST be installed for compartment. this product to operate. AcuRite recommends high quality alkaline 3. Replace the battery cover. or lithium batteries for the best product performance. Heavy duty...
  • Page 8: Display Unit Setup

    Display Unit Setup The display unit operates with batteries and/or power adapter. Regardless of the power source, it is recommended that batteries always be installed to ensure continuous operation (and retain records) in case of a power outage. Set the A-B-C Switch Install or Replace Backup Batteries (optional) The A-B-C switch is located inside...
  • Page 9: Set The Time & Date

    Set the Time & Date The clock and calendar are utilized to time stamp history records and other data, so it is important to set the time and date soon after you power on the display unit. Set the Time 1.
  • Page 10: Measurement Units

    Select Measurement Units To select between standard units (mph, ºF, etc.) or metric units (kph, ºC, etc.): 1. Press the up or down arrow buttons until “SET UNITS?” is displayed on the Selectable Category part of the display unit. 2. Press the “ ”...
  • Page 11: Placement Guidelines

    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.
  • Page 12: 5-In-1 Sensor Installation

    5-in-1 Sensor Installation Guidelines INSTALLATION HEIGHT Mount the sensor at a minimum height of 5 feet (1.5 meters) off the ground, in an open area. Higher is better for wind measurements- the National Weather Service recommends 33 feet (10 meters) high! MOUNTING OPTIONS The included mounting bracket is designed to screw directly onto wooden posts or surfaces that are 2”x4”...
  • Page 13: Using The Weather Center

    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.
  • Page 14 Set a Weather Alarm 1. Choose the weather category for which you wish to set an alarm by pressing the up or down arrow buttons until the category is displayed on the Selectable Category part of the display unit. 2. To program a value (only applies to alarms that require a value), press AND HOLD the “...
  • Page 15: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Problem Possible Solution • Relocate the display unit and/or the 5-in-1 sensor. The units must be within 330 ft (100 m) of each other. • Make sure both units are placed at least 3 feet (.9 m) away from electronics that may interfere with the wireless communication (such as TVs, microwaves, computers, etc).
  • Page 16 Date and time will need to be entered after a reset. If your AcuRite product does not operate properly after trying the troubleshooting steps, visit www.AcuRite.com or call (877) 221-1252 for assistance.
  • Page 17: Care & Maintenance

    Care & Maintenance Display Unit Care Clean with a soft, damp cloth. Do not use caustic cleaners or abrasives. Keep away from dust, dirt and moisture. Clean ventilation ports regularly with a gentle puff of air. 5-in-1 Sensor Care Clean the Sensor Clean with a soft damp cloth.
  • Page 18 • To adjust the rainfall reading by 2% turn both screws 1/8 of a turn. • To adjust the rainfall reading by 4% turn both screws 1/4 of a turn. • To adjust the rainfall reading by 8% turn both screws 1/2 of a turn. Watch the video at www.acurite.com/5in1...
  • Page 19: Specifications

    Specifications TEMPERATURE RANGE Outdoor: -40ºF to 158ºF; -40ºC to 70ºC Indoor: 32ºF to 122ºF; 0ºC to 50ºC HUMIDITY RANGE Outdoor: 1% to 99% Indoor: 16% to 98% WIND SPEED 0 to 99 mph; 0 to 159 kph WIND DIRECTION 16 points INDICATORS RAINFALL 0 to 99.99 in;...
  • Page 20: Customer Support

    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: (877) 221-1252 info@chaney-inst.com AcuRite 24/7 support at www.
  • Page 24 Plan your day with confidence ™ www.AcuRite.com ©Chaney Instrument Co. All rights reserved. AcuRite is a registered trademark of the Chaney Instrument Co., Lake Geneva, WI 53147. All other trademarks and copy- rights are the property of their respective owners. AcuRite uses patented technology.

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