ACU-RITE 06025RM User manual

Instruction Manual

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Display for 5-in-1 Weather Sensor

06025RM

Package Contents

1. Display unit with tabletop stand

2. Power adapter

3. Instruction Manual

This product requires an AcuRite 5-in-1 Weather Sensor (sold separately) to be

operational.

PRODUCT REGISTRATION

to receive 1 year

warranty protection

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IMPORTANT PRODUCT MUST BE REGISTERED

TO RECEIVE WARRANTY SERVICE

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Features & Benets

Display Unit

31 2425

11 12 13

1. Current Outdoor Temperature

Arrow icon indicates direction the

temperature is trending.

2. Outdoor Sensor Signal Strength

3. Sensor Low Battery Indicator

4. Current Outdoor Humidity

Arrow icon indicates the direction the

humidity is trending.

5. Date

6. Weather Select

Displays heat index, dew point, wind

chill, “feels like” calculations, days

with rain this month, and days

since last rain.

7. Learning Mode Icon

Disappears after weather forecast

self-calibration is complete.

8. 12 to 24 Hour Weather Forecast

Self-Calibrating Forecasting pulls

data from your 5-in-1 sensor to

generate your personal forecast.

9. Auto or Manual Pressure Mode

Indicates pressure mode preference.

AUTO Pressure Mode

Pressure will self-calibrate over a

14 day Learning Mode.

MANUAL Pressure Mode

Indicates raw pressure value,

no adjustment for sea level (can be

calibrated).

10. Barometric Pressure

Arrow icon indicates the direction the

pressure is trending.

11. SELECT Button

Press to change the Weather Select

category data being display.

12. “

“, SET, “T“Buttons

for setup preferences and access to

historical records.

13. RAINFALL Button

Press to display historical rainfall

data.

14. Date Stamp for Previous Rainfall

Data (#15)

15. Previous Rainfall Data

16. Storm Alert Warning Icon

17. Current Rainfall

Rainfall recorded since 12:00am.

18. Auto Dim Indicator

19. Heavy Rainfall Warning Icon

Activated when over 1 inch of rainfall

is recorded in under 2 hours.

20. Clock

21. Current Indoor Humidity

Arrow icon indicates the direction the

humidity is trending.

22. Display Low Battery Indicator

23. Current Indoor Temperature

Arrow icon indicates the direction the

temperature is trending.

24. Peak Wind Speed

Highest speed from past 60 minutes.

25. Wind Speed Warning Icon

Activated when peak wind speed is

over 50 mph.

26. Current Wind Speed

27. Backlight Button

for momentary backlight and

dimmer settings.

28. Current Wind Direction

29. Previous 2 Wind Directions

30. Average Wind Speed

Average of all speeds over the

past 2 minutes.

31. HIGH/LOW Icons

HIGH indicates a high record is

shown on the display. LOW indicates

a low record is shown.

Back of Display Unit

BACK OF DISPLAY UNIT

1. Integrated Hang Hole

for easy wall mounting.

2. Plug-in for Power Adapter

3. Battery Compartment

4. Removable Tabletop Stand

5. CLEAR RECORD / RESET Button

Press to clear record currently being

viewed. Press AND HOLD for full

reset to factory defaults.

6. A-B-C Switch

ID code that must match 5-in-1

 sensor’sA-B-Cswitchtoensure

units synchronize.

7. Power adapter

8. Battery Compartment Cover

(not shown)

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 be

used for an extended period of time. Follow the polarity (+/-) diagram in the battery compartment. Promptly remove dead batteries from the device. Dispose of used

batteries 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 ﬁre,

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 recharge

non-rechargeable batteries. DO NOT short-circuit the supply terminals.

Display Unit Setup

AcuRite recommends high quality alkaline batteries for the best product

performance. Heavy duty or rechargeable batteries are not recommended.

Set the A-B-C Switch

The A-B-C switch is

located inside the battery

compartment. It can be set to

A, B or C. However, you must

select the same letter choices

for both the sensor and the

display unit in order for the

units to synchronize.

Install or Replace Batteries

(optional)

Insert 6 x AA alkaline batteries into

the battery compartment, as shown.

Follow the polarity (+/-) diagram in

the battery compartment.

A B C

IMPORTANT:

Batteries are a

backup power

source to preserve

records in the event

of a power outage.

Power adapter is

recommended as

the primary power

source to enjoy the

full functionality of

this product.

SETUP

Set the Time, Date & Units

Press the “SET” button, located on the front of the display unit, to enter SET

MODE. Once in set mode, the preference you are currently setting will blink on

the display.

Toadjustthecurrentlyselected(ashing)item,pressandreleasethe“T“ or

“

“ 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:

CLOCK HOUR

CLOCK MINUTE

CALENDAR MONTH

CALENDAR DATE

CALENDAR YEAR

TEMPERATURE UNITS (ºF or ºC)

WIND UNITS (MPH, KPH, or Knots)

RAIN UNITS (inches or mm)

PRESSURE UNITS (inHg or hPa)

You will automatically exit SET MODE if no buttons are pressed for 20 seconds.

Enter setup mode at any time by pressing the “SET” button.

Display Backlight Settings

Thisweatherstation’sdisplayfeaturesthreedifferentlightingsettings:High

(100%) brightness, Medium (60%) brightness and Low (30%) brightness

Using battery power alone, the backlight is available momentarily for 10

seconds by pressing the “ ” button.

When display is powered with the power adapter, backlight remains on at

100% brightness. Press “ ” button once to dim to 60% brightness; press

again to dim to 30%, press a 3rd time to enter “AUTO DIM” mode. “AUTO

DIM” appears below time.

AUTO DIM MODE: Automatically adjusts display brightness based on time of day & year.

MARCH 11- NOVEMBER 4 6:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. = 100% brightness

9:01 p.m. - 5:59 a.m.= 30% brightness

NOVEMBER 5 - MARCH 10 7:30 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.= 100% brightness

7:01 p.m. - 7:29 a.m. = 30% brightness

Placement for Maximum Accuracy

AcuRite sensors are sensitive to surrounding environmental conditions. Proper

placement of both the display unit and the sensor are critical to the accuracy

and performance of this product.

Display Unit Placement

Place the display unit in a dry area free of dirt and dust. To

ensure accurate temperature measurement, place out of direct

sunlight and away from heat sources or vents. Display unit stands

upright for tabletop use or is wall-mountable.

OPERATION

Using the Professional Weather Center

Learning Mode

Self-Calibrating Forecasting use a unique algorithm to analyze changes in

pressure over a time period (called Learning Mode) to determine your altitude.

After 14 days, the Learning Mode icon disappears from the display screen. At

this point, the self-calibrated pressure is tuned in to your location and the unit is

ready for superior weather prediction.

Weather Forecast

AcuRite’spatentedSelf-CalibratingForecastingprovidesyourpersonalforecast

of weather conditions for the next 12 to 24 hours by collecting data from

the sensor in your backyard. It generates a forecast with pinpoint accuracy -

personalized for your exact location.

View the complete list of icons at www.AcuRite.com/acurite-icons

Weather Select

Weather Select displays data including wind chill, dew point, heat index, feels

like, days with rain this month, and days since last recorded rainfall. To change

the “Weather Select” category shown, press the “SELECT” button on the front

of the display. To clear a record, view one of the values listed above and press

the “CLEAR RECORD/RESET” button, located on the back of the unit in the

batterycompartment.Dashesdisplaytoconrmtherecordhasbeencleared

SNOW / RAIN

MIX LIKELY

RAIN

LIKELY

SNOW

LIKELY

STORMY

& WINDY

MOSTLY

CLOUDY

(flashing=stormy)

Barometric Pressure

Subtle variations in barometric pressure greatly affect the weather. This

weather station displays the current pressure with an arrow icon to indicate

the direction the pressure is trending (FALLING, STEADY, or RISING).

High & Low Records

Press the “T“buttononcetodisplaytoday’shighrecordsorthe“

“ button

oncetodisplaytoday’slowrecordsforindoorandoutdoortemperatureand

humidity.Today’srecordsautomaticallyclearat12:00ammidnighteveryday

Press the “T“ or “

“ button a second time to review the all-time high or low

records (shown one at a time) for: outdoor temperature, indoor temperature,

outdoor humidity, indoor humidity. You will automatically exit the records if no

buttons are pressed for 5 seconds.

To manually clear a record from memory, press the “CLEAR RECORD/RESET”

button, located in the battery compartment of the display unit, while viewing

the record you want to clear (rainfall OR temperature/humidity).

To clear ALL records, press AND HOLD the “CLEAR RECORD/RESET” button.

Rainfall Tracking

This weather station features enhanced tracking of historical rainfall data. Rain

accumulation data is recorded for today, over all-time, by year, by month, and

by rainfall event.

Press the “RAINFALL” button to review rainfall records. The icon is shown

on the display while historical data is being viewed.

TOTAL RAINFALL

FOR DATE SHOWN

TOTAL RAINFALL

FOR MONTH SHOWN

CURRENT YEAR

TOTAL RAINFALL

ALL-TIME

TOTAL RAINFALL

PREVIOUS YEAR

TOTAL RAINFALL

Records are shown in the following order:

PREVIOUS RAINFALL #1*

PREVIOUS RAINFALL #2*

PREVIOUS RAINFALL #3*

CURRENT MONTH TOTAL RAINFALL

PREVIOUS MONTH TOTAL RAINFALL

2 MONTHS AGO TOTAL RAINFALL

CURRENT YEAR TOTAL RAINFALL

PREVIOUS YEAR TOTAL RAINFALL

ALL-TIME TOTAL RAINFALL (date shown is start date of the all-time total;

the date the display was powered on)

*Previous rainfall is the amount of rain recorded from 12:00am to 11:59pm on

the date shown.

Care & Maintenance

Display Unit 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 a gentle puff of air.

Calibration

The indoor / outdoor temperature and humidity readings, and barometric

pressure can be calibrated on the display unit to improve accuracy. Calibration

can improve accuracy when sensor placement or environmental factors impact

the data accuracy.

1. To access calibration mode, press AND HOLD the “T“ and “

“ buttons

simultaneously for at least 5 seconds.

2.Toadjustthecurrentlyselected(ashing)item,pressandreleasethe“T“

or “

“ buttons to calibrate the data value higher or lower from the actual

reading.

3. To save your adjustments, press and release the “SET” button to adjust the

next preference. The “ ” icon will remain illuminated next to calibrated

values.

The preference set order is as follows:

OUTDOOR TEMPERATURE

OUTDOOR HUMIDITY

INDOOR TEMPERATURE

INDOOR HUMIDITY

BAROMETRIC PRESSURE (must be set to MANUAL mode to calibrate)*

*To change from AUTO to MANUAL pressure mode and vice versa, press

AND HOLD the “SET” button for at least 10 seconds. The display indicates

the current pressure mode selected,“AUTO” or “MANUAL”.

After 20 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

batteries are removed and the power adapter is unplugged.

Specications

TEMPERATURE RANGE Outdoor: -40ºF to 158ºF; -40ºC to 70ºC

Indoor: 32ºF to 122ºF; 0ºC to 50ºC

HUMIDITY RANGE Outdoor: 1% to 99%

Indoor: 1% to 99%

WIND SPEED 0 to 99 mph; 0 to 159 kph

WIND DIRECTION

INDICATORS 16 points

RAINFALL 0 to 99.99in; 0 to 9999mm

WIRELESS RANGE 330ft / 100m depending on home construction materials

OPERATING FREQUENCY 433 MHz

POWER Display: 5v power adapter

6 x AA alkaline batteries (optional)

Sensor: 4 x AA alkaline or lithium batteries

DATA REPORTING Wind Speed: 18 second updates; Direction: 30 seconds

Outdoor temperature & humidity: 36 second updates

Indoor temperature & humidity: 60 second updates

If your AcuRite product does not operate properly,

visit www.AcuRite.com or call (877) 221-1252 for assistance.

For more information, visit our Knowledge Base at http://www.AcuRite.com/kbase

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