Acurite 02446 User Manual
Instruction Manual
Rain Gauge
model 02446
CONTENTS
Unpacking Instructions ............. 2
Package Contents .................... 2
Product Registration ................. 2
Features & Benets: Rain Gauge ... 3
Features & Benets: Display ........ 4
Setup ...................................... 5
Rain Gauge Setup .................... 5
Display Setup .......................... 6
Set Time, Date & Units .............. 7
Placement Guidelines ............... 7
Rain Gauge Installation ............ 8
Using the Rain Gauge .............. 9
Programmable Rain Alarm ........ 9
Troubleshooting ..................... 10
Calibration .............................11
Care & Maintenance .............. 12
Specications ......................... 12
FCC Information .................... 12
Customer Support .................. 13
Warranty............................... 13
Questions? Contact Customer Support at
www.AcuRite.com/support or email support@chaney-inst.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. Remove packing materials
from inside of the rain gauge.
Package Contents
1. Display
2. Rain Gauge
3. Instruction Manual
IMPORTANT
PRODUCT MUST BE REGISTERED
TO RECEIVE WARRANTY SERVICE
PRODUCT REGISTRATION
Register online to receive 1 year warranty protection
www.AcuRite.com
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Features & Benets
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SQUEEZE
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RAIN GAUGE
1. Rain Gauge Cover
2. Rain Gauge Tipping Cups
Collects and empties rain for
continuous rain measurement.
A B C
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3. Battery Compartment &
Electronics Box
4. Rain Gauge Base
5. A-B-C Switch
ID code that must match display’s A-B-C
switch to ensure units synchronize.
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Features & Benets
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DISPLAY
1. Button
Press to manually toggle between
rainfall readings for TODAY
YESTERDAY, 7 DAYS, or by
MONTH. Press and hold to
automatically toggle between
readings for TODAY, YESTERDAY
and 7 DAYS.
2 . Date
3. Display Low Battery Indicator
4. Clock
5. Year-To-Date Rainfall Total
6. Icon
Indicates rainfall readings are
in auto-cycle mode.
7. Rainfall Total
For time range indicated
above.
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8. Rain Gauge Signal Strength
9. Month-To-Date Rainfall Total
10. Rain Gauge Low Battery Indicator
11. Icon
Indicates a rain alert has been set.
12. Rain Alert Value
Alarm will sound if value is exceeded
for today’s rainfall.
13. Integrated Hang Hole
For easy wall mounting.
14. & Buttons
For setup preferences and to adjust
rain alert value.
15. SET Button
For setup preferences.
16. Battery Compartment
17. A-B-C Switch
For setup preferences.
18. Battery Compartment Cover
(not shown)
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SETUP
Rain Gauge Setup
Install or Replace Batteries
AcuRite recommends high quality alkaline batteries for the best product
performance. Heavy duty or rechargeable batteries are not recommended.
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SQUEEZE
SQUEEZE TABS TO OPEN
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SQUEEZE
LARGE
TAB
SQUEEZE
LARGE
TAB
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1. Separate rain gauge cover from the base by gently
squeezing tabs and pulling the cover upwards.
2. Remove battery box by squeezing the two tabs on
each end together.
3. Remove and discard cardboard rain gauge stabilizer.
4. Insert 2 x AA batteries into the battery compartment
as shown. Follow the polarity (+/-) diagram in the
battery compartment.
5. Securely place the battery box back into the rain
gauge base.
6. Securely re-attach the rain gauge cover onto rain
gauge base.
Set the A-B-C Switch
Locate the A-B-C switch inside the
battery compartment. Set the A-B-C
switch to A, B or C. You must select
the same letter choices for both the
rain gauge and the display in order
for the units to synchronize.
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A-B-C Switch
Set to match
display
A B C
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