Acu-Rite 13020 Troubleshooting, read, working, Outdoor, No outdoor sensor, reception, temperature

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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