Troubleshooting
Problem | Possible Solution | |
| • Make sure both the display unit and | |
| placed away from any heat sources or vents (see page 9). | |
Inaccurate | • Make sure both units are positioned away from moisture | |
sources (see page 9). | ||
temperature or | ||
• Make sure | ||
humidity | ||
the ground. | ||
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| • Calibrate indoor and outdoor temperature and humidity | |
| (see page 15). | |
| • What is wind reading being compared to? Pro weather | |
| stations are typically mounted at 30 ft high or more. Make | |
| sure to compare data using a sensor positioned at the | |
Inaccurate wind | same mounting height. | |
• Check location of the sensor. Ensure it’s mounted a | ||
readings | ||
minimum of 5 ft in the air with no obstructions around it | ||
| (within several feet). | |
| •Ensure wind cups are spinning freely. If they hesitate or stop | |
| try lubricating with graphite powder or spray lubricant. | |
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| • Check that the batteries are installed correctly. | |
Display screen | Batteries may need to be replaced. | |
• Reset the display by pressing the RESET button, located on | ||
not working | ||
the back of the display unit in the battery compartment. | ||
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| Date and time will need to be entered after a reset. | |
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Inaccurate barometric | It may take up to 14 days for the pressure to calibrate to | |
pressure | your location. | |
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The unit lost power | The | |
or batteries were | ||
(see page 16). Once the new battery is installed, | ||
changed and the | ||
time and date will need to be set manually. | ||
time is not correct | ||
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If your AcuRite product does not operate properly after trying the troubleshooting steps, visit www.AcuRite.com or call (877)
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