Helpful tips

How do I fix My AcuRite thermometer?

How do I fix My AcuRite thermometer?

Hard Reset:

1. Bring both the sensor and display unit together and power down by removing all batteries from each and/or removing the power cord.
2. Change the A-B-C switch on both units to a new, matching channel then press and hold the reset button for 20 seconds if applicable.
3. Reinstall the batteries in the outdoor sensor.

How do you replace AcuRite wind cups?

1. To remove old or broken wind cups from the sensor, secure fingers between the wind cups.
2. Line up the mounting hole on the replacement wind cups with the spindle on the sensor.
3. Attach the wind cups by inserting the spindle onto the sensor.

What is the solar panel on a AcuRite weather station for?

The 5-in-1 sensor is battery powered and features a solar panel for powering an internal aspirating fan. The internal fan will assist in drawing ambient air through to reduce the heating effects of solar radiation, resulting in a more accurate air temperature measurement.

How do I set up AcuRite weather station?

1. 1 INSTALL SENSOR BATTERIES. In the outdoor sensor battery compartment, install four AA alkaline or lithium* batteries.
2. 2 PLUG IN DISPLAY AND CONFIGURE.
3. 3 MOUNT SENSOR. Find a suitable place outdoors to mount the AcuRite Iris.
4. 2 ACCESS WI-FI SETUP PAGE.
5. 3 ADD YOUR WI-FI CREDENTIALS.
6. 4 SET UP YOUR MY ACURITE ACCOUNT.

How do you lubricate AcuRite wind cups?

To Lubricate:

1. Remove the screw located below the sensor’s wind cups.
2. Spray a small amount of lubricant into the hole. (
3. Tip the AcuRite Iris™ (5-in-1) Sensor upside down (so wind cups are on the bottom), then right side up several times.
4. Reinsert the screw (removed during step 1) into the hole.

How do I clean my AcuRite weather station?

Clean the entire unit, whether you have a AcuRite Iris (5-in-1) or an AcuRite Atlas! Simply clean off the entire unit using a rag and warm soapy water. This will clear bugs, spiders, and spider webs away from any inlet areas in the solar radiation shield for more realistic temperature and humidity measurements.