Acu-Rite 13230 About the Self-Setting Clock, Touch Buttons, Display Unit Basic Setup

Models: 13230 13230

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About the Self-Setting Clock

SETUP

About the Self-Setting Clock

Your new wireless weather station is equipped with Intelli-Time®technology which is pre-programmed with the correct time and date. Intelli-Time®technology instructs the clock to self set itself once batteries are installed. All you need to do is select your Time Zone and Daylight Saving Time preferences. The clock will automatically set itself and change automatically for Daylight Saving Time.

Touch Buttons

Your new wireless weather station is equipped with touch sensitive buttons on the front of the housing. These buttons require only a light touch to use.

Display Unit : Basic Setup

Touch and hold the “SET” button for 3 seconds to enter in to SET MODE. Once in set mode, the preference you are currently setting will blink on the display.

To adjust the currently selected (flashing) preference item, touch the “Touch Buttons ” or “ Display Unit : Basic Setup” buttons. (touch and HOLD to fast adjust).

To save your adjustments, touch the “SET” button again to move on to adjusting the next preference. The preference set order is as follows:

TME ZONE (PST MST CST EST AST HAS AKS)

DST (Daylight Saving Time ON or OFF)

CLOCK HOUR

CLOCK MINUTE

CALENDAR MONTH

CALENDAR DATE

CALENDAR YEAR

TEMPERATURE SCALE (ºF or ºC)

BAROMETRIC PRESSURE SCALE (inHg or hPa)

You will automatically exit SET MODE if no buttons are touched for 30 seconds. You may enter basic setup mode again at any time by touching the “SET” button.

Basic Setup is Now Complete

The wireless sensor will soon send a signal to the display unit and the two units will be synchronzied. It may take a few minutes for synchronization to be complete. If both or one of hte units appear to be functioning improperly, refer to the troubleshooting section in this manual.

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PLACEMENT

Now that setup is complete, you must choose a location to place the wireless sensor and the display unit. The wireless sensor MUST be placed less than 330 feet (100 meters) away from the display unit.

This wireless thermometer uses radio frequency for communication, which is susceptible to interference from other electronic devices and large metallic items or thick walls. Always place both units at least 3 feet (.91 m) away from appliances ( TV, microwave, radios, etc. ) or objects that may interfere with the wireless communication ( large metal surfaces, thick stone walls, etc. ).

(330 feet maximum)

(100 meters)

Placement of Display Unit

Place the display unit in a dry area free of dirt and dust. To help ensure an accurate indoor temperature and humidity measurement, be sure to place the display unit out of direct sunlight, and away from any heat sources or vents in your home. There are 2 placement options for the display unit. You may hang the main unit on a wall using the integrated hang hole. Alternatively, you may place the main unit on a table top or other flat surface using the the included detachable table top display stand.

Placement of Sensor

The wireless sensor MUST BE PLACED OUTDOORS to observe outdoor temperatures and humidity. The wireless sensor must be placed less than 330 feet (100 m) from the display unit. The wireless sensor is water resistant and is designed for general outdoor use. However, to extend the life of the product, place the wireless sensor in an area protected from direct weather elements.

To ensure an accurate outdoor temperature measurement, be sure the wireless sensor is placed out of direct sunlight and away from any heat sources.

There are 2 placement options for the wireless sensor. You may hang it using one of the two integrated hang holes, or use string (not included) to hang it from a suitable location like a well covered tree branch.

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Chaney Instrument 13230 About the Self-Setting Clock, Touch Buttons, Display Unit Basic Setup, Basic Setup is Now Complete