Acu-Rite 589 Problem, Troubleshooting, Possible Solution, temperature or, humidity, readings

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 and HOLDING the
not working	“CLEAR RECORD/RESET” button, located on the
	back of the display unit in the battery compartment.
	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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