ACURITE 518346 User Manual

LIMITED ONE YEAR WARRANTY

Chaney Instrument Company warrants that all products it manufactures to be of good material and workmanship and to be free of

defects if properly installed and operated for a period of one year from date of purchase. REMEDY FOR BREACH OF THIS WARRANTYIS EXPRESSLY LIMITED TO REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF DEFECTIVE ITEMS. Any product which, under normal use and service, is proven to breach the warranty contained herein within ONE YEAR from date of sale will, upon examination by

Chaney, and at its sole option, be repaired or replaced by Chaney. In all cases, transportation costs and charges for returned

goods shall be paid for by the purchaser. Chaney hereby disclaims all responsibility for such transportation costs and charges.

This warranty will not be breached, and Chaney will give no credit for products it manufactures which shall have received normal

wear and tear, been damaged, tampered, abused, improperly installed, damaged in shipping, or repaired or altered by others than

authorized representatives of Chaney.

THE ABOVE-DESCRIBED WARRANTYIS EXPRESSLY IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESSOR IMPLIED, AND ALL OTHER WARRANTIES ARE HEREBY EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMED, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION THE IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITYAND THE IMPLIED WARRANTY OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. CHANEY EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL LIABILITY FOR SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES, WHETHER ARISING IN TORT OR BY CONTRACT FROM ANY BREACH OF THIS WARRANTY. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIALDAMAGES,SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. CHANEY FURTHER DISCLAIMS ALL LIABILITY FROM PERSONAL INJURY RELATING TO ITS PRODUCTS TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW. BY ACCEPTANCE OF ANY OF CHANEY'S EQUIPMENT OR PRODUCTS, THE PURCHASER ASSUMES ALL LIABILITY FOR THE CONSEQUENCES ARISING FROM THEIR USE OR MISUSE. NO PERSON, FIRM OR CORPORATION IS AUTHORIZED TO ASSUME FOR CHANEY ANY OTHER LIABILITY IN CONNECTION WITH THE SALE OF ITS PRODUCTS. FURTHERMORE, NO PERSON, FIRM OR CORPORATION IS AUTHORIZEDTO MODIFY OR WAIVE THE TERMS OF THIS PARAGRAPH, AND THE PRECEDING PARAGRAPH,UNLESS DONE IN WRITING AND SIGNED BY A DULY AUTHORIZED AGENT OF CHANEY. THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS, AND YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS WHICH VARY FROM STATE TO STATE.

For in-warranty repair, please contact:

Customer Care Department

Chaney Instrument Company 965 Wells Street Lake Geneva, WI 53147

Chaney Customer Care

877-221-1252

Mon-Fri 8:00 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. CST

www.chaneyinstrument.com

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Instruction Manual

Package Contents:

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Instruction Manual

[5l "AA" batteries

A. Main Unit

Thank You for purchasing this ACURITE® product. Please read this manual in it's entirety to fully enjoy the benefits and features of this product. Please keep this manual for future reference.

NOTE: A clear film is applied to the LCD at the factory that must be removed prior

to using this product. Locate the clear tab and simply peel to remove.

B. Wireless Sensor

This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

1- This device may NOT cause harmful interference, and

2- This device must accept any interference received, including

designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, There is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

interference that may cause undesired operation.

NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

• Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver.

• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

NOTE: The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or TV interference caused by unauthorized modifications to this equipment. Such modifications could void the user authority to operate the equipment.

Patent numbers: 5,978,738; 6,076,044; 6,597,990

(SECTION 1 • OVERVIEW OF FEATURES

lntelli-Time®

self-setting

Clock

Indoor

Temperature

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Setup TOUCH Buttons

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Indoor Humidity Level Icon

Tabletop Placement

Display Stand

[ SECTION 2 • SETUP

Battery Choice & Temperature Range

Extended periods of cold temperatures ( below -4°F / -20°C I can cause alkaline

batteries to function improperly. This will cause the outdoor wireless sensor to stop transmitting temperature readings. Use lithium batteries in these low temperature conditions to ensure continued operation for wireless sensors placed outdoors. NOTE: Rechargeable batteries are not recommended due to higher operating voltages.

(70°C) 158°F I

ALKALINE

BATTERIES

WARNING: This product contains a button battery. If swallowed, it could cause severe injury or death in just 2 hours. Seek medical attention immediately

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Install Batteries

A. Main Unit

Remove the battery compartment cover

and install 3 fresh

"AA" batteries as

shown here.

B. Wireless Sensor

Remove the battery compartment cover. Install 2 fresh "AA" batteries as shown here.

REMOVE BATTERY

COMPARTMENT COVER

Main Unit

REMOVE

BATTERY COMPARTMENT COVER

Wireless Sensor

INSTALL 3 '"AA ..

BATTERIES

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A/8/C Wireless Selection

To allow for more than one main display unit and wireless sensor network to be used in close proximity, the main unit and the wireless sensor have a small switch labeled "A B C" within the battery compartments. This switch selects one of 3 wireless modes to use, and both switches MUST be set in matching positions (either A, B, or CJ for wireless communication to take place successfully.

About the Self Setting lntelli-Time® Clock

Your new wireless weather center is equipped with lntelli-Time® technology which is pre-programmed with the correct time and date. lntelli-Time® technology instructs the clock to set itself once batteries are installed. All you

need to do is select your Time Zone and Daylight Saving Time preferences. The clock will automatically set itself and change automatically for Daylight Saving

Time.

Main Unit : Basic Setup

Tap touch sensitive "SET" button to enter into set mode. The time zone (next to the clock display) will begin blinking, tap "SET" again to advance to next preference.

To adjustthe currently selected (flashing) preference item, tap the .. ,,,,. .. or .. .., ..

touch sensitive buttons (tap and HOLD to fast adjust).

saveyour adjustments, tap the "SET" touch sensitive button again to move on

to adjusting the next preference. The preference set order is as follows:

TIME ZONE ( PST MST CST EST AST HAST AKST) DST(Daylight Saving Time ON OR OFF) CLOCK HOUR CLOCK MINUTE CALENDAR DATE CALENDAR MONTH CALENDARYEAR TEMPERATURESCALE BAROMETRICPRESSURE SCALE (in Hg or hPa)

You will automatically exit SET MODE if no entries are changed for :30 seconds. You may enter basic setup mode again at any time by tapping the "SET" touch sensitive button.

(°F or °C)

Basic Setup is Now Complete

The wireless sensor will soon send a signal to the main unit and the two units will be synchronized. It may take a few minutes for synchronization to be complete. If both or one of the units appear to be functioning improperly, refer to the troubleshooting section in this manual.

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