Intelli-Time®Clock

Intelli-Time products are pre-programmed with the correct time and date. All you need to do is select your Time Zone and Daylight Saving Time preferences. The clock will then automatically updates for Daylight Saving Time.

Set the Time, Date & Units

Press and HOLD the “” button to enter SETUP MODE. Once in setup mode, the preference you are currently setting will blink on the display.

To adjust the currently selected (flashing) item, press and release the “T” or “V“ buttons (press and HOLD to fast adjust).

To save your adjustments, press and release the “” button again to adjust the next preference. The preference set order is as follows:

TIME ZONE ( PST MST CST EST AST HAST AKST) DST* (Daylight Saving Time ON or OFF)

CLOCK HOUR

CLOCK MINUTE

CALENDAR DATE CALENDAR MONTH CALENDAR YEAR TEMPERATURE SCALE (ºF or ºC)

BAROMETRIC PRESSURE SCALE (inHg or hPa)

*If you live in an area that observes daylight saving time, DST should be set to ON, even if it is not currently Daylight Savings Time.

You will automatically exit SETUP MODE if no buttons are pressed for 20 seconds. Enter setup mode at any time by pressing the “” button.

Backlight Settings

This weather station’s color display features a backlight with brightness levels including High, Medium and Low brightness settings.

Using battery power alone, the backlight is available momentarily for 7 seconds by pressing the “BACKLIGHT” button, located on top of the display.

When display is powered with the power adapter, the display’s brightness can be adjusted using the “LIGHT” switch, located on the back of the display inside the battery compartment. The switch offers four different backlight settings:

High (100%) brightness, Medium (60%) brightness, Low (30%) brightness and Off (0%), or no backlight.

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Acu-Rite 2008 instruction manual Intelli-TimeClock, Set the Time, Date & Units, Backlight Settings
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2008 specifications

The Acu-Rite 2008 is a highly regarded digital weather station that offers users an array of features designed to enhance their understanding of local weather conditions. This device caters not only to weather enthusiasts but also to anyone interested in monitoring environmental factors that can affect daily life or outdoor activities.

One of the standout features of the Acu-Rite 2008 is its ability to provide real-time updates on temperature and humidity, both indoors and outdoors. The station comes equipped with a reliable wireless sensor that can be placed outside, allowing users to accurately gauge the current temperature and humidity levels in their yard or garden. The display unit conveniently shows both indoor and outdoor readings, making it easy to compare conditions at a glance.

The Acu-Rite 2008 incorporates wireless technology, which ensures a hassle-free setup and operation. The sensors communicate wirelessly with the base unit, eliminating the need for extensive wiring. This not only simplifies installation but also enhances the versatility of sensor placement. Users can position the outdoor sensor in the most representative location for their environment, ensuring precise data collection.

Additionally, the Acu-Rite 2008 features a backlit display, which makes it easy to read the information even in low-light conditions. This user-friendly display shows essential weather metrics, including temperature, humidity, and even weather forecasting icons. The intuitive layout allows users to quickly grasp current weather conditions without the need to navigate complicated menus.

Another notable characteristic of the Acu-Rite 2008 is its ability to track weather trends. It records high and low temperature and humidity levels over time, enabling users to monitor changes and patterns in their local weather. This feature is particularly useful for gardeners and farmers who need to make informed decisions based on weather fluctuations.

The device also has a weather forecasting ability, thanks to its built-in barometric pressure sensor. By analyzing changes in barometric pressure, the Acu-Rite 2008 can offer short-term forecasts, providing users with insights into upcoming weather conditions. This feature adds significant value to the device for those planning outdoor activities or needing to prepare for inclement weather.

Overall, the Acu-Rite 2008 stands out for its combination of robust features, wireless convenience, and user-friendly interface. Whether you're tracking local weather for personal interest, gardening, or outdoor planning, the Acu-Rite 2008 delivers critical information with ease and accuracy.
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