Acu-Rite 00591W User Manual

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

Wireless Thermometer with Sensor

Acu-Rite instruments have been designed and engineered to
provide accurat e and reliable measurements. Please read the
instruct ions thoroughly befor e setting up the wireless thermometer.

For desktop displ ay, lift out the foldable stand located on the back
of the main unit and sensor. For wall mounting, use the hanging
slot by fast ening with a nail or screw.

Name & function of buttons:

Main Unit
Max Press to read maximum memor y

Min Press to read minim um memory
Clear Clear memory

Remote Sensor
C/ F Select C & F

TX Transmit temperature
Main unit:

 The wireless thermom eter with display indoor tem perature
 The remote temperat ure will be displayed after installing

Remote sensor:
C/ F Select C & F mode display

TX Manually Transmit Temperature.

Main unit temperat ure range: 32°F to 122°F
Remote sensor: -4

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after installing batteries.
batteri es int o the remote sensor.

 Intended for outdoor use. Maybe used indoors. Will

display temper ature of immediate locat ion.

 The sensors can transmit up to 100 feet distance in open

area.

 The sensor unit has a weather-resistant case.
 When replacing bat teries for the remote sensor, remember

to clear the corresponding channel of the home unit by
removing the batt eries.

 When replacing bat teries for the home receiver, please

remove batteri es of remote sensor and re-inst all the
batteri es to t he sensor. Press the TX button and replace
the cover.

Note: The “TX” and the “C/F” are hidden inside the
protecti ve backing to ensure weather resistance of this
unit that is intended for the outdoors.

The remote sensors are not “waterproof” meaning able to
submerse, but rather water resistant or weather r esistant.

Prolonged exposure t o cold weather may cause damage to
the LCD panel and in addition can drain your batt eri es.
Extreme heat can cause your batt eries to drain and more
importantl y, expl ode and corrode in the compartment.
Battery corrosion wil l harm the unit.

Although these units are i ntended for outdoor use, placing
them in a protected area will pr eserve the life of the unit.

Model 00591W

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F to 130°F

BATTERY INSTALLATION:

For the first i nstallation, insert batteries in the main unit first, then
the remote sensor.

1. Insert 2 AAA Alkaline batteries into the main unit.

2. Insert 2 AAA Alkaline batteries into the remote sensor.

Low Battery Indicator:

Low battery indicat ion is shown on the LCD of the main unit. To
replace the bat teries, follow the set- up procedure as mentioned in
thermometer set-up.

The main unit and the remote sensor have an approximate battery
life of 12 months. (Al kaline batteries are recommended).

THERMOMETER SET-UP:

 Place batteries in the main unit first.
 Lift off the rear cover of the remote sensor by separat ing

front and back panel s at t he side seam.

 Place batteries in the sensor and press “TX” button to

send a signal to th e main unit . Sel ect temperature displ ay
at this time by pressing the “C/ F” button.

 Replace back cover on sensor.

(Replacing Batteries)

When replacing batteries in the remote sensor, reset the main unit
by removing and installing batteri es. Follow thermometer set-up
procedure as outl ined.

MIN/MAX/MEMORY:

High and low temperatures can be recalled by using this f eature.

 Press MAX button to read maxim um temperature memory
 Press MIN button to read mini m um temperature memory
 To clear the memory recor d, press clear one time.

TROUBLESHOOTING:

The main unit may flash the outdoor temp display if out side
interf erence i s occurring. Most of the time the unit wil l re-sync on
its own, or by bringi ng the sensor closer to the main unit. However,
if this should cont inue to occur, the following may also be the
reason:

A. Low battery indicator.
B. The sensor has been placed outside of the effective

transmissi on range (more than 100 feet).

C. Sensor m ay have outside interf erence that is preventing

proper transmi ssion (metal surfaces, electrical devices,
etc). The sensor may need to be m oved if interference
continues.

LIMITED WARRANTY: Should this product from the Chaney Instrument
Co. prove to be defective in material or workmanship within one year of
original purchase it will be repaired or replaced. This warranty does not
cover damage in shipment or failure caused by tampering, carelessness, or
abuse.

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CHANEY INSTRUMENT CO.

LAKE GENEVA, WISCONSIN 53147

www.chaneyinstrument.com