ACURITE Home Environment Display Instruction Manual
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ACURITE Home Environment Display Instruction Manual
This product requires at least one AcuRite Sensor (sold separately) to be operational.
ACURITECongratulations 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 InstructionsRemove the protective film that is applied to the LCD screen prior to using this product. Locate the tab and peel off to remove.
Package Contents
Display with Tabletop Stand
Instruction Manual
Features & Benefits
DISPLAY FRONT
Sensor Signal StrengthSignal strength detected for the indicated external sensor (sold separately).
Current TemperatureReported by indicated sensor. Arrow icon indicates the direction the temperature is trending.
Record IndicatorsIndicates today’s high or low records are being viewed.
Day of the Week
Clock
Humidity Level IndicatorIndicates a high, low or ideal humidity level in the location of the display.
Date
Current HumidityReported by indicated sensor. Arrow icon indicates the direction the humidity is trending.
Low Battery IndicatorFor the sensor that is reporting data for the corresponding location.
Sensor IndicatorIdentifes sensors by A-B-C channel settings (see page 4).
RECORDS ButtonPress to view today’s high and low records.
Alarm ON IndicatorIndicates alarm is activated to emit an audible alert when conditions exceed your presets (see page 7).
DISPLAY BACK
Integrated Hang HoleFor easy wall mounting.
SET ButtonFor setup preferences.
and ButtonsFor setup preferences.
ButtonFor alarm setup.
RESET ButtonFull reset to factory defaults.
Battery Compartment
Foldout Tabletop Stand
Battery Compartment Cover (not shown)
Display Setup
Install Sensor Batteries & Set A-B-C Channel
BEFORE powering on the display, install batteries for all wireless sensors (sold separately) that you would like to synchronize with the display.NOTE: If pairing more than one wireless sensor with the display, the A-B-C channel must differ between each sensor. Verify that each sensor has a different channel selected by following the instructions in the corresponding sensor manual.2 Install or Replace Display Batteries
Remove the battery compartment cover.
Insert 3 x AA alkaline batteries into the battery compartment, as shown. Follow the polarity (+/-) diagram in the battery compartment.
PLEASE DISPOSE OF OLD OR DEFECTIVE BATTERIES IN AN ENVIRONMENTALLY SAFE WAY AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH YOUR LOCAL LAWS AND REGULATIONS.BATTERY SAFETY: Clean the battery contacts and also those of the device prior to battery installation. Remove batteries from equipment which is not to beused for an extended period of time. Follow the polarity (+/-) diagram in the battery compartment. Promptly remove dead batteries from the device. Dispose of usedbatteries 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 fre,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 rechargenon-rechargeable batteries. DO NOT short-circuit the supply terminals.
Set the Time, Date & Units
Press and release the “SET” button, located on the back of the display, to enterSET MODE. Once in set mode, the preference you are currently setting will blink on the display.To adjust the currently selected (flashing) item, press and release the buttons (press and HOLD to fast adjust).To save your adjustments, press and release the “SET” button again to adjust the next preference. The preference set order is as follows:AUTO DST (Daylight Saving Time ON or OFF)*CLOCK HOURCLOCK MINUTECALENDAR MONTHCALENDAR DATECALENDAR YEARTEMPERATURE UNITS (ºF or ºC)*If you live in an area that observes DST, DST should be set to ON, even if it is not currently Daylight Saving Time.You will automatically exit SET MODE if no buttons are pressed for 10 seconds.Enter SET MODE at any time by pressing the “SET” button.
Expand the System
The display features built-in sensors for measuring temperature at its location. The display can be expanded to track additional areas by using compatibleTemperature & Humidity Sensors (optional; sold separately). Add up to 3 indoor/outdoor sensors to observe conditions in additional locations within 330 ft (100 m). Compatible Sensors are available at: www.AcuRite.com
Compatible Sensors
Features:
Temperature & Humidity SensorModel 06002
Measures temperature and humidity
Weather-resistant for indoor and outdoor applications
Temperature & Humidity SensorModel 06044
Integrated digital display for conditions at a glance
Measures temperature and humidity
For indoor applications
Placement for Maximum Accuracy
AcuRite products are sensitive to surrounding environmental conditions. Proper placement is critical to the accuracy and performance of this product.
Display Placement
Place the display in a dry area free of dirt and dust. Display stands upright for tabletop use and is wall-mountable.
Important Placement Guidelines
To ensure accurate temperature measurement, place product out of direct sunlight and away from any heat sources or vents.
Display and add-on sensors must be within 330 ft (100 m) of each other.
To maximize wireless range, place product away from large metallic items, thick walls, metal surfaces, or other objects that may limit wirelesscommunication.
To prevent wireless interference, place product at least 3 ft (.9 m) away from electronic devices (TV, computer, microwave, radio, etc.).
Using the Home Environment Display High & Low Records
Today’s high and low records are displayed for display and sensor temperature and humidity. Today’s records automatically clear at 12:00am midnight every day. Press the “RECORDS” button to view today’s HIGH recorded values for temperature and humidity. Press again to view today’s LOW recorded values. You will automatically exit the record view if no buttons are pressed for 5 seconds. To manually clear HIGH or LOW records, press and HOLD both the and buttons simultaneously for 3 seconds while viewing the records you wish to clear. Dashes display to confirm you have cleared the records.
Programmable Alarms
This display features programmable alarms that sound an alert to notify you when a value (for temperature or humidity) has been reached or exceeded. When an alarm is triggered, the display emits an audible beep and flashes data in the affected category. You can customize the alarms by turning ON or OFF the alarms you’d like activated or deactivated, and by inputting your own values to trigger the alarm.
Setup an Alarm
Press and release the button until the reading for which you wish to set an alarm is shown on the display. will be shown.
Press and release the buttons until appears.
Press and release the “SET” button. The current HIGH alarm value will be shown.
Press and release the buttons to adjust the alarm’s HIGH value.
Press and release the “SET” button. The current LOW alarm value will be shown.
Press and release the buttons to adjust the alarm’s LOW value.
Press and release the “SET” button to end alarm adjustments, OR press and release the button to adjust the next alarm’s values.
Disable an Alarm
Press and release the button until the reading for which you wish to disable an alarm is shown on the display. will be shown.
Press and release the buttons until appears.
Press and release the button to cycle to the next reading.
Repeat steps 1-3, as needed.
Note: To disable ALL alarms at once, press and HOLD the button for 10 seconds.You will automatically exit alarm SET MODE if no buttons are pressed for10 seconds. Enter alarm SET MODE at any time by pressing the button
Troubleshooting
Problem
Possible Solution
No barsNo reception
If the wireless signal indicator shows no bars:
Relocate the display and/or wireless sensor. Theproducts must be within 330 ft (100 m) of each other.
Make sure products (display and Sensors) are placed at least 3 feet (.9 m) away from electronics that may interfere with the wireless communication (such as TVs, microwaves, computers, etc).
Use standard alkaline batteries (or lithium batteries in Sensors when temperature is below -4ºF/-20ºC). Do not use heavy duty or rechargeable batteries.Note: It may take a few minutes for the display and sensor(s) to synchronized after batteries are replaced.
Display screen not working
Check that the batteries are installed correctly. Batteries may need to be replaced.
Sensor not recognized /blank sensor data
If the Home Environment Display is being used with more than one Temperature & Humidity Sensor (models 06002 or 06044), the A-B-C channels must differbetween each sensor.
Bring the display and wireless sensors together and position them side-by-side.
Remove the batteries from the display.
Verify that each sensor has a different A-B-C channel selected.
Model 06002 – Locate the A-B-C switch inside the battery compartment to adjust channel setting.
Model 06044 – Locate the A-B-C button on the back of the sensor to adjust channel setting (indicated on sensor display).4 Re-install sensor batteries (if applicable).5. Re-install display batteries.Note: It may take a few minutes for the display and sensor(s) to synchronized after batteries are replaced.
Inaccuratetemperatureor humidity
Verify the product that is reporting an inaccurate temperature reading is placed out of direct sunlight and away from any heat sources or vents (see page 6).
Verify the product that is reporting an inaccurate humidity reading is positioned away from moisture sources (see page 6).
If your AcuRite product does not operate properly after tryingthe troubleshooting steps, visit www.AcuRite.com or call(877) 221-1252 for assistance.
Care & Maintenance Display Care
Clean with a soft, damp cloth. Do not use caustic cleaners or abrasives. Keep away from dust, dirt and moisture. Clean ventilation ports regularly with agentle puff of air.
Calibration
The temperature and humidity readings can be calibrated on the display to improve accuracy. Calibration can improve accuracy when product placement orenvironmental factors impact your data accuracy.
To access calibration mode, press AND HOLD the SET”, and buttons simultaneously for at least 5 seconds.
To adjust the currently selected item, press and release the buttons to calibrate the data value higher or lower from the actual reading.
To save your adjustments, press and release the “SET” button to adjust the next preference. The “ ” icon will remain illuminated next to calibrated values. After 10 seconds of inactivity, the display will save the adjustments and exit calibration mode.Note: Calibrations will be erased if the display is reset or if the batteries are removed.
Specification
DISPLAY’S BUILT-INTEMPERATURE SENSOR RANGE
32ºF to 122ºF; 0ºC to 50ºC
DISPLAY’S BUILT-INHUMIDITY SENSOR RANGE
1% to 99% RH
WIRELESS RANGE
330 ft / 100 m depending on home construction materials
OPERATING FREQUENCY
433 MHz
POWER
3 x AA alkaline batteries
FCC Information
This device complies with part 15 of FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:1- This device may NOT cause harmful interference, and2- This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.WARNING: Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void theuser’s authority to operate the equipment.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 FCCrules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipmentgenerates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may causeharmful 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 offand on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
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.
Customer Support
AcuRite customer support is committed to providing you with best-inclass service. For assistance, please have the model number of thisproduct available and contact us in any of the following ways:
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Limited 1 Year Warranty
AcuRite is a wholly owned subsidiary of Chaney Instrument Company. For purchases of AcuRite products, AcuRite provides the benefits and services set forth herein. For purchases of Chaney products, Chaney provides the benefits and services set forth herein. We warrant that all products we manufacture under this warranty are of good material and workmanship and, when properly installed and operated, will be free of defects for a period of one year from the date of purchase.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 us, and at our sole option, be repaired or replaced by us. Transportation costs and charges for returned goods shall be paid for by the purchaser. We hereby disclaim all responsibility for such transportation costs and charges. This warranty will not be breached, and we will give no credit for products which have received normal wear and tear not affecting the functionality of the product, been damaged (including by acts of nature), tampered, abused, improperly installed, or repaired or altered by others than our authorized representatives. Remedy for breach of this warranty is limited to repair or replacement of the defective item(s). If we determine that repair or replacement is not feasible, we may, at our option, refund the amount of the original purchase priceTHE ABOVE-DESCRIBED WARRANTY IS THE SOLE WARRANTY FOR THE PRODUCTS AND IS EXPRESSLY IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. ALL OTHER WARRANTIES OTHER THAN THE EXPRESS WARRANTY SET FORTH HEREINARE HEREBY EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMED, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION THE IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY AND THE IMPLIED WARRANTY OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
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This Return, Refund, and Warranty Policy applies only to purchases made in the United States and Canada. For purchases made in a country other than the United States or Canada, please consult the policies applicable to the country in which you made your purchase. Additionally, this Policy applies only to the original purchaserof our products. We do cannot and do not offer any return, refund, or warranty services if you buy products used or from resale sites such as eBay or Craigslist.
Governing Law
This Return, Refund, and Warranty Policy is governed by the laws of the United States and the State of Wisconsin. Any dispute relating to this Policy shall be brought exclusively in the federal or State courts having jurisdiction in Walworth County, Wisconsin; and purchaser consents to jurisdiction within the State of Wisconsin
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