Acu-Rite 822 Using the Thermometer High/Low Records, Troubleshooting, Operation, Outdoor

OPERATION

Using the Thermometer

High/Low Records

The “HIGH” and “LOW” temperature records are automatically cleared every 24 hours. The time records clear each day is determined by the time the battery was installed. For example, if the battery was installed at 6:00 pm, then high/low records will reset at 6:00 pm daily.

Troubleshooting

Problem Possible Solution

If the wireless signal indicator shows no bars:

•Relocate the display unit and/or the outdoor sensor.

The units must be within 165 ft (50 m) of each other.

•Make sure both units are placed at least 3 feet (.9

No outdoor sensor 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.
				Flashing of the outdoor temperature is generally an
		Outdoor		indication of wireless interference.
				1. Bring both the sensor and display unit indoors and
temperature				remove at least one battery from each.
is flashing or				2. Reinstall the battery in the outdoor sensor.
showing dashes				3. Reinstall the battery in the display unit.
				4. Let the units sit within a couple feet of each other
				for about 20 minutes to gain a strong connection.
	Inaccurate			• Make sure both the display unit and outdoor sensor
				are placed out of direct sunlight and away from any
temperature
				heat sources or vents.
Display screen				• Check that the batteries are installed correctly.
not working				Batteries may need to be replaced.

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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