ACU-RITE 1036 User manual

Instruction Manual

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CONTENTS

Unpacking Instructions ........... 2

Package Contents .................. 2

Product Registration ............... 2

Features & Benets: 5-in-1....... 3

Features: Display Unit ............ 4

Back of Display Unit............... 6

Setup .................................... 7

5-in-1 Sensor Setup ................ 7

Display Unit Setup ................. 8

Set the Time & Date ............... 9

Measurement Units ...............10

Set Language .......................10

Sensor & Display Placement .. 11

5-in-1 Sensor Installation........12

PC Connect Overview ...........13

PC Connect USB Modes ........13

PC Connect Software ............14

Using the Weather Center .....15

Weather Ticker .....................16

Programmable Alarms...........18

Troubleshooting ................... 20

Care & Maintenance............ 23

Calibration .......................... 23

Specications....................... 25

FCC Information .................. 25

Customer Support ................ 26

Warranty............................. 26

Professional Weather Center

model 01036

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.

Package Contents

1. Display unit with tabletop stand

2. 5-in-1 sensor

3. Sensor mounting bracket

4. Mounting hardware

5. Snap-in debris lter for rain collector

6. Power adapter

7. USB cable

8. Instruction Manual

PRODUCT REGISTRATION

to receive 1 year

warranty protection

www.AcuRite.com

IMPORTANT PRODUCT MUST BE REGISTERED

TO RECEIVE WARRANTY SERVICE

►

Features & Benets

5-in-1 SENSOR

1. Rainfall Collector Funnel

2. Solar Cell Panel

Converts sunlight into power to run

internal aspirating fan.

Internal Aspirating Fan

(not shown)

Draws ambient air into

sensor to reduce solar radiation

heating, resulting in more accurate

temperature measurement.

3. A-B-C Switch

ID code that must match display’s

A-B-C switch to ensure units

synchronize.

4. Battery Compartment

5. Temperature & Humidity Sensors

(internal)

6. Mounting Point

7. Wind Speed Anemometer

8. Wind Direction Vane

9. Mounting Bracket

10. Mounting Hardware

Includes anchors & screws.

Qty Diameter Length

4 #4 1”

2 #6 ½”

11. Debris Filter

Snaps into rain collector to lter out

twigs, leaves, etc.

Features & Benets

Display Unit

1 32 4 1

26 27 26 23 25 24 23 22 21

1. Previous 2 Wind Directions

2. Current Wind Direction

3. Touch Activated Backlight

Momentary during battery power,

always on/off for power adapter.

4. Current Wind Speed

5. Current Outdoor Temperature

Arrow icon indicates direction

temperature is trending.

6. Outdoor Temperature Alarm On

Indicator

7. Current Outdoor Humidity

Arrow icon indicates direction

humidity is trending.

8. Outdoor Humidity Alarm On

Indicator

9. Current Rainfall

Accumulates data during rainfall.

10. Rainfall Alarm On Indicator

11. 12 to 24 Hour Weather Forecast

Self-Calibrating Forecasting pulls

data from your 5-in-1 sensor to

generate your personal forecast.

12. All-Time Rainfall

13. Current Month Total Rainfall

14. Date

15. Clock

16. Display Low Battery Indicator

17. Selectable Category

18. Record Highs

Shown for current category selected

on the display (#17).

19. Record Lows

Shown for current category selected

on the display (#17).

20. Weather Ticker™

21. All-Time Records Button

Press for all-time low and date

recorded for current category

selected on display (#17). Press twice

for all-time high and date recorded.

22. Activate Weather Ticker Message

23. “

▲

“/”

▼

“ to Select Category

(#17) & Adjust Settings

24. Weather Ticker Manual Cycle

Press to advance through messages.

25. “ “ Button

for setup preferences.

26. Alarm On/Off Button

Activate alarm; press and hold to

adjust alarm values.

27. Deactivate Weather Ticker

Message

28. Indicates Deactivated Weather

Ticker Message

During ticker customization mode.

29. Indicates Active Weather Ticker

Message

During ticker customization mode.

30. Programmable Alarm Settings

31. Alarm On/Off Indicator

for Selectable Category (#17).

32. Low Battery Indicator

33. 5-in-1 Sensor Signal Strength

34. Learning Mode Icon

Disappears after weather forecast

self-calibration is complete.

35. Weather Select Button

Press to change the Weather Select

category data being displayed.

36. Current Barometric Pressure

Arrow icon indicates direction

pressure is trending.

37. Weather Select (top to bottom)

Heat index, dew point, wind chill,

indoor temperature / humidity,

rainfall rate (rain per hour).

38. Storm Alert Alarm On Indicator

39. Average Wind Speed

of all speeds from past 2 minutes.

40. Wind Speed Alarm On Indicator

41. Peak Wind Speed

Highest speed from past 60 minutes.

Back of Display Unit 123 4

BACK OF DISPLAY UNIT

1. Plug-in for Power Adapter

2. Plug-in for USB Cable

3. Integrated Hang Hole

for easy wall mounting

4. MAC ADDRESS

12 digit unique ID required for

online connectivity functions

5. Backup Battery Compartment

6. A-B-C Switch

ID code that must match 5-in-1

sensor’s A-B-C switch to ensure

units synchronize

7. Clear Today

Clears data recorded since

12:00am

8. Clear All

Clears all recorded data without

having to reset time and date

9. Reset

Full reset to factory defaults

10. Power Adapter

11. USB Cable for PC Connection

12. Battery Compartment Cover

(not shown)

10 11

A B C

SETUP

5-in-1 Sensor Setup

1A-B-C Switch

Set to match

display unit

2Install Batteries

4 AA Batteries

3Rain Gauge Stabilizer

Remove and discard

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

sensor and the display unit in order

for the units to synchronize.

Install or Replace Batteries

Batteries MUST be installed for

this product to operate. AcuRite

recommends high quality alkaline

or lithium batteries for the best

product performance. Heavy duty

or rechargeable batteries are not

recommended.

The 5-in-1 sensor requires lithium

batteries in low temperature

conditions. Cold temperatures can

cause alkaline batteries to function

improperly. Use lithium batteries in

the 5-in-1 sensor for temperatures

below -4ºF / -20ºC.

1. Slide off the battery

compartment cover.

2. Insert 4 x AA batteries into the

battery compartment, as

shown. Follow the polarity

(+/-) diagram in the battery

compartment.

3. Replace the battery cover.

Remove Rain Gauge Stabilizer

Locate and remove the rain gauge

stabilizer (plastic tab) taped into

the bottom of the sensor. The rain

gauge will not function until this is

removed.

Display Unit Setup

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.

Plug Power Adapter into

Electric Outlet

Write Down the MAC ADDRESS

12 digit unique ID needed for

online connectivity functions.

Install or Replace Backup

Batteries (optional)

Insert 6 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 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.

4Install Backup

Batteries

6 AA Batteries

(optional)

3Write Down

MAC ADDRESS

12 digit number

2Plug in Power

Adapter

A B C

1A-B-C Switch

set to match

sensor

IMPORTANT: Batteries are a backup

power source to preserve records

in the event of a power outage.

Power adapter is the recommended

primary power source to enjoy the full

functionality of this product.

Set the Time & Date

The clock and calendar are utilized to time stamp history records and other

data, so it is important to set the time and date soon after you power on the

display unit.

Set the Time

1. Press the “

▲

“ or “

▼

“ buttons until

“SET CLOCK?” is displayed on the

Selectable Category part of the display unit.

2. Press the “ ” button to set the clock.

3. Press the “

▲

“ or “

▼

“ buttons to adjust the

hour. Note the “AM” and “PM” indicators.

4. Press the “ ” button to conrm hour

selection.

5. Press the “

▲

“ or “

▼

“ buttons to adjust

minutes.

6. Press the “ ” button to conrm minute

selection.

The clock is now set.

Set the Date

1. Press the “

▲

“ or “

▼

“ buttons until

“SET DATE?” is displayed on the Selectable

Category part of the display unit.

2. Press the “ ” button to set the date.

3. Press the “

▲

“ or “

▼

“ buttons to adjust the

month.

4. Press the “ ” button to conrm month

selection.

5. Press the “

▲

“ or “

▼

“ buttons to adjust the

day.

6. Press the “ ” button to conrm day

selection.

7. Press the “

▲

“ or “

▼

“ buttons to adjust the

year.

8. Press the “ ” button to conrm year

selection.

The date is now set.

Note: The “ ” stays in

Selectable Categories,

even after setup.

Select Measurement Units

To select between standard units (mph, ºF, etc.) or

metric units (kph, ºC, etc.):

1. Press the “

▲

“ or “

▼

“ buttons until “SET UNITS?”

is displayed on the Selectable Category part of

the display unit.

2. Press the “ ” button to set the unit preference.

3. Press the “

▲

“ or “

▼

“ buttons to select “STAND”

for standard or “METRIC” for metric units.

4. Press the “ ” button to conrm your selection.

5. Next, you will see “WIND MPH”. Press the

“

▲

“ or “

▼

“ buttons to select MPH, KPH, or

KNOTS for wind speed units.

6. Press the “ ” button to conrm your selection.

Units are now set.

Set Language

To select between English (default) or French for the display unit language:

1. Press the “

▲

“ or “

▼

“ buttons until “SET LANG?” is displayed on the

Selectable Category part of the display unit.

2. Press the “ ” button to set the language preference.

3. Press the “

▲

“ or “

▼

“ buttons to select the desired language.

4. Press the “ ” button to conrm your selection.

Language is now set.

Note: Display unit reverts to English language when display unit runs out of

power or is reset.

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