Acurite 02446 User Manual

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CONTENTS

 

Unpacking Instructions..............

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Package Contents.....................

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Product Registration..................

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Features & Benefits: Rain Gauge....

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Features & Benefits: Display.........

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Setup.......................................

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Rain Gauge Setup....................

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Display Setup...........................

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Set Time, Date & Units..............

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Placement Guidelines................

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Instruction Manual

Rain Gauge

model 02446

Rain Gauge Installation.............

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Using the Rain Gauge...............

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Programmable Rain Alarm........

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Troubleshooting......................

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Calibration..............................

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

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Specifications.........................

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FCC Information.....................

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Customer Support...................

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Warranty...............................

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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 film 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 & Benefits

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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.

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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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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.

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

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Acurite 02446 User Manual

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 TABS TO OPEN

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.

A-B-C Switch

Set to match display

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