Acurite 01538 User Manual

Instruction Manual

Professional Weather Center

model 01538

CONTENTS

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

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

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

Wi-Fi Setup ............................ 3

Features & Benets: 5-in-1 ....... 4

Features & Benets: Display .... 5

Setup .................................... 8

5-in-1 Sensor Setup ................ 8

Display Setup ........................ 9

Set the Time, Date & Units ..... 10

Backlight Settings .................. 10

Placement Guidelines ............ 11

5-in-1 Sensor Installation ........ 12

Using the Weather Center .....13

Programmable Alarms ...........14

Troubleshooting ....................15

Care & Maintenance ............. 17

Calibrate the Rain Gauge ......18

Specications ........................19

FCC Information ...................19

Customer Support ................ 20

Warranty............................. 20

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. Sensor Mounting Bracket

4. Mounting Hardware

5. Power Adapter

6. Instruction Manual

PRODUCT MUST BE REGISTERED

IMPORTANT

TO RECEIVE WARRANTY SERVICE

PRODUCT REGISTRATION

www.AcuRite.com

About Weather Underground

DEVICE ID

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Weather UndergroundTM is a commercial weather service providing real-time weather information via the Internet. Weather UndergroundTM provides weather

reports for most major cities across the world on its website, as well as local

weather reports for newspapers and websites. Its information comes from the

National Weather Service, and over 250,000 personal weather stations.

Wi-Fi Setup for Weather Underground

This weather station features wireless Internet connectivity in order to connect and send your data to Weather UndergroundTM. If you do not already have a

WU (Weather UndergroundTM) account, please create your account at

wunderground.com prior to the following Wi-Fi setup.

1. Add this weather station to your Weather UndergroundTM account: Sign in to your Weather UndergroundTM account.

Navigate to My Prole > My Weather Stations > Add New PWS.

Enter all required location info.

When prompted for “Station Hardware”, select “AcuRite Pro Weather Center”.

You will be provided with a WU Station ID and Station Key/Password once you have submitted all required info (needed for step 5, below).

2. Power on the display (using included power cord).

3. Connect to the Wi-Fi signal (named AcuRite 01538)

of the AcuRite display from your computer or mobile device. When prompted for a password, enter the device ID, located on the back of the display in the battery compartment (Example: 24C86EXXXXXX).

4. Open your web browser on the device that is connected to the AcuRite display. Type "192.168.4.1" in the address bar and hit enter to access the AcuRite WiFi display settings website.

5. Enter or select your wireless network name, network password, and the WU Station ID and Station Key/Password (created in step 1).* Press "Save and Reset" to save your settings.

6. Conrm “

” is shown on the display. If you see “x” instead, refer to

the Troubleshooting section (see page 16).

7. Once connected, data from your 5-in-1 sensor will automatically begin to upload to Weather UndergroundTM. Monitor sensor data remotely at www.wunderground.com or from a mobile device using the Weather

UndergroundTM app, available from the iOS App Store or Google Play Store.

*This weather station display only supports 2.4 GHz wireless networks.

Features & Benets

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 and 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.

Features & Benets

DEVICE ID

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DISPLAY BACK

1. Backlight Button

For momentary backlight and dimmer settings.

. In

tegrated Hang Holes

For easy wall mounting.

3. Backup Battery Compartment

4. A-B-C Switch

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

5. Plug-in for Power Adapter

6. Battery Compartment Cover

7. Power Adapter

8. RESET Button

Press and release to clear historical record. Press and hold for 10 seconds for full reset to factory defaults.

Features & Benets

Display

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