Troubleshooting

Problem

Possible Solution

 

• Make sure both the display unit and 5-in-1 sensor

 

are placed away from any heat sources or vents (see

Inaccurate

page 11).

• Make sure both units are positioned away from

temperature or

moisture sources (see page 11).

humidity

• Make sure 5-in-1 sensor is mounted at least 5 ft off of

 

the ground.

 

• Calibrate indoor and outdoor temperature and

 

humidity (see page 20).

 

 

 

• Check to ensure the rain gauge stabilizer (plastic tab)

 

has been removed from the bottom of the sensor (see

No rainfall

page 7).

• Clear debris, such as leaves, out of the rain collector

 

 

funnel and debris screen.

 

• Calibrate the Rain Gauge (see page 21).

 

 

 

• 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

Inaccurate wind

positioned at the 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.

 

 

 

• Check that the batteries are installed correctly.

Display screen

Batteries may need to be replaced.

• Reset the display by pressing the reset button, located

not working

on the back of the display unit. Date and time will

 

 

need to be entered after a reset.

 

 

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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Acu-Rite 1015 instruction manual Temperature or

1015 specifications

The Acu-Rite 1015 is a sophisticated weather station designed to deliver accurate and timely weather information for both enthusiasts and everyday users alike. This device combines innovative technology with user-friendly features, making it an ideal choice for those looking to monitor weather conditions right from the comfort of their homes.

One of the standout features of the Acu-Rite 1015 is its high-precision sensor suite. Equipped with a digital thermometer and hygrometer, it provides real-time temperature and humidity readings both indoors and outdoors. The device typically measures temperature within a range of -40°F to 158°F (-40°C to 70°C) and humidity levels from 1% to 99%. This wide range allows users to track climate variations effectively.

The Acu-Rite 1015 also includes a self-emptying rain gauge, enabling users to measure precipitation with accuracy. The rain gauge records rainfall in inches or millimeters, giving a clear indication of daily, weekly, or monthly rainfall totals. Additionally, a wind speed and direction sensor is integrated into the system, featuring a digital anemometer that can measure wind speeds up to 100 miles per hour. This is particularly beneficial for outdoor activities or agricultural planning.

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