AcuRite 00250 User Manual

Instruction Manual

Sportsman’s Forecaster

model 00250

CONTENTS

Unpacking Instructions ........... 2

Package Contents .................. 2

Product Registration ............... 2

Features & Benets: Sensor ..... 2
Features & Benets: Display .... 3

Setup .................................... 4

Sensor Setup ......................... 4

Display Setup ........................ 4

Intelli-Time® Clock .................. 5

Set the Time & Date ............... 5

Set the Measurement Units ..... 5

Placement Guidelines ............. 6

Using the Forecaster............... 7

Troubleshooting ..................... 8

Care & Maintenance .............10

Replace Intelli-Time® battery ..10

Specications ........................11

FCC Information ................... 11

Customer Support ................. 12

Warranty..............................12

Questions? Contact Customer Support at

[phone] or visit www.AcuRite.com.

SAVE THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.

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 lm that is applied to the LCD screen prior to using this
product. Locate the tab and peel off to remove.

Package Contents

1. Display unit

2. Outdoor sensor

3. Instruction Manual

PRODUCT MUST BE REGISTERED

IMPORTANT

PRODUCT REGISTRATION

Register online

to receive 1 year

warranty protection

www.AcuRite.com

TO RECEIVE WARRANTY SERVICE

Register a Product

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Features & Benets

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OUTDOOR SENSOR

1. Integrated Hanger
For easy placement.

2. Wireless Signal Indicator

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Flashes when data is being sent to the

display unit.

3. Battery Compartment

4. Battery Compartment Cover

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Features & Benets

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DISPLAY UNIT

1. Hunting or Fishing Activity Meter

Predicts wildlife activity level. Select
hunting, shing, or auto-cycle
between both.

2. Pressure History Graph

Tracks barometric pressure history.

3. Barometric Pressure

Arrow icon indicates the direction the

pressure is trending.

4. Intelli-Time® Clock

Sets itself to the correct time and

automatically updates for Daylight
Saving Time.

5. Display Low Battery Indicator

6. Monthly High Temperature Record

7. Current Outdoor Temperature

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8. Monthly Low Temperature Record

9. Learning Mode Icon

Disappears after weather forecast
self-calibration is complete.

10. 12 to 24 Hour Weather Forecast
Self-Calibrating Forecasting pulls data

from the outdoor sensor to generate

your personal forecast.

11. Moon Phase

12. Intelli-Time® Date
Sets itself to the correct date.

13. Today’s High Temperature Record

14. Outdoor Sensor Signal Strength

15. Today’s Low Temperature Record

16. Outdoor Sensor Low Battery
Indicator

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SETUP

Install or Replace Batteries

AcuRite recommends high quality alkaline batteries for the best product
performance. Heavy duty or rechargeable batteries are not recommended.

The outdoor sensor requires lithium batteries in low temperature conditions.
Cold temperatures can cause alkaline batteries to function improperly. Use
lithium batteries in the outdoor sensor for temperatures below -4ºF / -20ºC.

Outdoor Sensor

1. Slide off the battery compartment

cover.

2. Insert 2 x AA batteries into the
battery compartment, as shown.
Follow the polarity (+/-) diagram in
the battery compartment.

3. Replace the battery cover.

Display Unit

1. Slide off the battery compartment

cover.

2. Insert 3 x AA batteries into the
battery compartment, as shown.
Follow the polarity (+/-) diagram in
the battery compartment.

3. Replace the battery cover.

PLEASE DISPOSE OF OLD OR DEFECTIVE BATTERIES IN AN ENVIRONMENTALLY SAFE
WAY AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH YOUR LOCAL LAWS AND REGULATIONS.

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.

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

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