AcuRite 01022, 02080, 06046 Instruction Manual

Instruction Manual

Weather Station with Lightning Detector

models 01022, 02080, 06046

CONTENTS

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

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

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

Features & Benets: Lightning Sensor .. 3

Features & Benets: 5-in1 ........... 4

Features & Benets: Display........ 5

Setup ........................................ 9

Lightning Sensor Setup ............... 9

5-in-1 Sensor Setup ...................10

Display Setup ...........................11

Set the Time, Date & Units .........12

Backlight Settings ......................12

Placement Guidelines ................13

5-in-1 Sensor Installation............15

Using the Weather Center .........16

Rainfall Tracking .......................18

Weather Ticker .........................19

Programmable Alarms.............. 20

Troubleshooting ....................... 22

Care & Maintenance................ 24

Calibration .............................. 24

Specications........................... 26

FCC Information ...................... 26

Customer Support .................... 27

Warranty................................. 27

Questions? Contact Customer Support at

(877) 221-1252 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 with Tabletop Stand

2. 5-in-1 Sensor

3. Lightning Sensor

4. Sensor Mounting Bracket

5. Mounting Hardware

6. Power Adapter

7. Instruction Manual

PRODUCT MUST BE REGISTERED

IMPORTANT

TO RECEIVE WARRANTY SERVICE

PRODUCT REGISTRATION

www.AcuRite.com

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NOTE: Under no circumstances shall the Lightning Detector, Chaney Instrument Co. or the Primex Family of Companies be held responsible for any damages whatsoever that may result from the use of or inability to use this product, including without limitation any indirect, incidental, special, exemplary or consequential damages, which are expressly disclaimed. This disclaimer of liability applies to any damages or injury caused by any failure of performance, error, omission, inaccuracy, interruption, deletion, defect, delay in operation or transmission software virus, communication failure, theft or destruction or unauthorized access to, alteration of, or use of the product, whether for breach of contract, tortuous behavior (including, without limitation, strict liability), negligence, or under any other cause of action, to the fullest extent permissible by law. This does not affect any statutory rights which may not be disclaimed. The contents of this product, including all lightning and weather data are provided “as is” and without warranty or condition of any kind, express or implied, including, without limitation, any warranty of merchantability or tness for a particular purpose. Chaney Instrument Co. & the Primex Family of Companies do not warrant that this product or the data that it provides will be free of errors, interruptions, viruses or other harmful components. Chaney Instrument Co. & the Primex Family of Companies do not warrant the accuracy or reliability of any lightning strike alerts, weather data or other information provided by the product. Chaney Instrument Co. & the Primex Family of Companies reserve the right to alter the product or withdraw it from the

market at its sole discretion.

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LIGHTNING SENSOR

1. Integrated Hanger

For easy placement.

2. Wireless Signal Indicator

Flashes when data is being sent to the companion unit.

3. Interference Indicator

Flashes when interference is detected (see page 14).

4. A-B-C Switch

ID code that must match display’s A-B-C switch to ensure units synchronize.

5. Battery Compartment

6. Lightning Strike Indicator

Indicates a lightning strike has occurred within 25 miles (40 km).

7. Battery Compartment Cover

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5-in-1 SENSOR

1. Rainfall Collector Funnel

2. Solar Cell Panel

Converts sunlight into power to run internal aspirating fan.

Internal Aspirating Fan

(not shown) Draws ambient air into sensor to reduce solar radiation heating, resulting in more accurate temperature measurement.

3. A-B-C Switch

ID code that must match display’s A-B-C switch to ensure units synchronize.

4. Battery Compartment

5. Temperature & Humidity Sensors

(internal)

6. Mounting Point

7. Wind Speed Anemometer

8. Wind Direction Vane

9. Mounting Bracket

10. Mounting Hardware

Includes 5 anchors & the following screws:

Qty Diameter Length

5 #4 3/4” 1 #4 1/2” 1 #6 1/2”

11. Debris Filter

Pre-installed to prevent debris from entering the rain gauge.

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FRONT OF DISPLAY

1. Button

Press to view rainfall records (see page 18).

2. select Button

Press to cycle through available readings and access options, alarms and records menu.

3. and Buttons

A V

For setup preferences and manually cycling through Weather Ticker messages (when display is not connected to additional sensors). For manually cycling add-on sensor data (when display is connected to additional sensors).

4. options Button

For calibration and setup preferences.

SET

6. alarms Button

7. records Button

8. clear Button

Button

enter

For setup preferences.

For alarm setup preferences.

Press to view historical records for reading selected.

Press to clear selected record.

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FRONT OF DISPLAY

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1. Current Outdoor Temperature

Arrow indicates direction temperature

is trending.

2. Outdoor Low Temperature Record

Lowest temperature recorded since midnight.

3. Outdoor High Temperature Record

Highest temperature recorded since midnight.

4. Current Outdoor Humidity

Arrow indicates direction humidity

is trending.

5. Outdoor Low Humidity Record

Lowest humidity recorded since midnight.

6. Outdoor High Humidity Record

Highest humidity recorded since midnight.

7. Weather Select

Heat Index calculation displays when temperature is 80°F (27°C) or higher. Dew Point calculation displays when temperature is 79°F (26°C) or below. Wind chill calculation displays when temperature is 40°F (4°C) or lower.

8. Alarm ON Indicator

Indicates alarm is activated to emit an audible alert when conditions exceed your presets (see page 20).

9. Rainfall

Displays most recent rainfall total (today, yesterday or this week).

10. Rainfall History

Displays historical rainfall totals (see page 18).

11. 5-in-1 Sensor Signal Strength

12. 5-in-1 Sensor Low Battery Indicator

13. Lightning Sensor Signal Strength

14. Interference Indicator

Flashes when interference is detected (see page 14).

15. Lightning Sensor Low Battery Indicator

16. Weather Ticker

Streams real-time data (see page 19).

17. Strike Counter

Displays most recent total of lightning strikes that has been detected (today, this week, this month).

18. Clock

Automatically updates for Daylight Saving Time.

19. Lightning Strike Indicator

Indicates a lightning strike has occurred within 25 miles.

20. Estimated Distance to Storm Front

Updates with latest lightning strike detected today.

21. Icon

Indicates display is in auto-dimming brightness mode (see page 12).

22. Display Low Battery Indicator

23. Date

24. Add-on Sensor Low Battery Indicator

If applicable (see page 17).

25. Add-On Sensor Signal Strength

If applicable (see page 17).

26. Auto-Cycle Indicator

Indicates auto-cycle mode is enabled. If applicable (see page 17).

27. Add-On Sensor Indicator

If applicable (see page 17).

28. Current Humidity for #27 or #30

Arrow icon indicates direction humidity

is trending.

29. Humidity Level Indicator

Indicates a high, low, or ideal humidity comfort level.

30. Indoor Indicator

Indicates indoor (display) conditions are being shown.

31. Current Temperature for #27 or #30

Arrow icon indicates direction temperature

is trending.

32. Peak Wind Speed

Highest speed from the last 60 minutes.

33. Average Wind Speed

Average wind speed over the past 2 minutes.

34. Current Wind Direction

35. Current Wind Speed

36. Wind Speed Alert Indicator

Activates when wind speed is over 32 mph.

37. Learning Mode Icon

Disappears after weather forecast self-calibration is complete (see page 16).

38. Previous 2 Wind Directions

39. 12 to 24 Hour Weather Forecast

Self-Calibrating Forecasting pulls data from your 5-in-1 sensor to generate your personal forecast.

40. Barometric Pressure

Arrow icon indicates direction pressure

is trending.

41. Freeze Alert Indicator

Indicates temperature is below freezing (32°F; 0°C).

BACK OF DISPLAY

1. Integrated Hang Hole

For easy wall mounting.

2. A-B-C Switch

ID code that must match the 5-in-1 sensor and lightning sensor’s A-B-C switches to ensure units synchronize.

3. RESET Button

Press and release for full reset to factory defaults.

4. Removable Tabletop Stand

5. Power Adapter

6. Battery Compartment Cover

(not shown)

7. Plug-in for Power Adapter

8. Button

LIGHT

Dimmer control while using power adapter. Activates momentary backlight while on battery power.

SETUP

Lightning Sensor Setup

Set the A-B-C Switch

Locate the A-B-C switch inside the

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battery compartment. It can be set to A, B or C. However, you must select the same letter choices for the display, 5-in-1 sensor and lightning sensor in order for the units to synchronize.

Install or Replace Batteries

AcuRite recommends high quality

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alkaline or lithium batteries in the wireless sensor for the best product performance. Heavy duty or rechargeable batteries are not recommended.

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

1. Slide off the battery compartment

cover.

2. Insert 4 x AA batteries into the battery compartment, as shown. Follow the polarity (+/-) diagram in the battery compartment.

3. Replace the battery cover.

A-B-C Switch

Set to match display & 5-in-1 sensor

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A B C

Install Batteries

4 AA batteries

LITHIUM

BATTERIES - • - -

ALKALINE

BATTERIES

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 that will not be

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