Acu-Rite 13020, 13026 instruction manual Troubleshooting, No outdoor sensor

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Troubleshooting

 

 

 

 

 

If the wireless signal indicator shows no bars:

 

 

 

 

 

• Relocate the display unit and/or the outdoor sensor.

 

 

 

 

 

The units must be within 330 ft (100 m) of each other.

No outdoor sensor

• Make sure both units are placed at least 3 feet (.9

m) away from electronics that may interfere with the

reception

wireless communication (such as TVs, microwaves,

 

 

 

 

no bars

computers, etc).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Use standard alkaline batteries (or lithium batteries in

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

sensor when temperature is below -4ºF/-20ºC). Do not

 

 

 

 

 

use heavy duty or rechargeable batteries. NOTE: It

 

 

 

 

 

may take up to 20 minutes for display unit and sensor

 

 

 

 

 

to synchronize after batteries are replaced.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Alarm clock display

• Verify power adapter is plugged in.

• Increase brightness using +/– buttons, located on the

seems dark or hard to

back of the clock.

 

 

 

read

• The optimum viewing angle for this product is from

 

 

 

 

 

slightly above it.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Check that the batteries are installed correctly.

Alarm clock screen not

Batteries may need to be replaced.

• Reset the display by pressing the reset button, located

 

working

 

on the back of the display unit. Time and date will

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

need to be entered after a reset.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Inaccurate

• Make sure both the display unit and sensor are

placed out of direct sunlight and away from any heat

temperature

sources or vents (see page 8).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Flashing of the outdoor temperature is generally an

 

 

 

 

 

indication of wireless interference.

 

Outdoor

1. Bring both the sensor and display unit indoors and

 

remove at least one battery from each.

temperature

2. Make sure the A-B-C switch on both units match.

is flashing or

3. Reinstall the battery in the outdoor sensor.

showing dashes

4. Reinstall the battery in the display unit.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5. Let the units sit within a couple feet of each other

 

 

 

 

 

for about 20 minutes to gain a strong connection.

If your AcuRite product does not operate properly after trying the troubleshooting steps, visit www.AcuRite.com or call (877) 221-1252 for assistance.

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Contents Projection Alarm Clock Unpacking Instructions Package ContentsFront of Alarm Features & BenefitsCurrent Indoor Temperature Set the A-B-C Switch Sensor SetupPlug in Power Adapter Alarm Clock SetupSet the Time, Date & Language Manual Clock Quick-AdjustIntelli-TimeClock Important Placement Guidelines Placement for Maximum AccuracyAlarm Clock Placement Outdoor Sensor PlacementUSB Charging Using the Alarm Clock Set Alarm TimeMoon Phase Momentary BacklightDisplay Backlight Using The ProjectorNo outdoor sensor TroubleshootingReplace Intelli-Time Clock Battery Care & MaintenanceFCC Information Specifications877 221-1252 info@chaney-inst.com Customer SupportPage Inst

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