Troubleshooting

Problem

Possible Solution

 

• Make sure both the display unit and 3-in-1 sensor are

 

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 3-in-1 sensor is mounted at least 5 ft off of

humidity

the ground.

 

 

• 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.

 

 

 

• 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.

 

 

Date and time will need to be entered after a reset.

 

 

Inaccurate barometric

It may take up to 14 days for the pressure to calibrate to

pressure

your location.

 

 

The unit lost power

The Intelli-Time battery needs to be replaced

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

 

 

 

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 1605 instruction manual Problem Possible Solution, Humidity