Acu-Rite 02005TBDI Troubleshooting, Display screen, not working, Outdoor, temperature

Models: 02005TBDI

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Troubleshooting

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.

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

No outdoor sensor 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.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Check that the batteries are installed correctly.

 

 

 

 

 

Batteries may need to be replaced.

Display screen

• Reset display by pressing the RESET button, located in

the battery compartment on the display unit. Time and

not working

date will need to be entered after a reset.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Forecast will be blank for first 4 hours after battery

 

 

 

 

 

installation.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Flashing of the outdoor temperature is generally an

 

 

 

 

 

indication of wireless interference.

 

Outdoor

1. Bring both the sensor and display unit indoors and

 

remove batteries/power adapter from both.

temperature

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

is flashing or

3. Reinstall batteries in the outdoor sensor.

showing dashes

4. Reinstall batteries 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.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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).

or humidity

• Make sure both units are positioned away from any

 

 

 

 

 

sources of moisture.

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Acu-Rite 02005TBDI Troubleshooting, Display screen, not working, Outdoor, temperature, is flashing or, showing dashes