Acu-Rite 00891A Thermometer User Manual


 
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Install or Replace Battery
AcuRite recommends high quality alkaline
batteries for the best product performance.
Heavy duty or rechargeable batteries are not
recommended.
Slide the battery compartment cover open
and install 1 fresh “AAA” battery. Follow
the polarity (+/-) diagram in the battery
compartment.
Replace battery cover.
PLEASE DISPOSE OF OLD OR DEFECTIVE BATTERIES IN AN ENVIRONMENTALLY SAFE
WAY AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH YOUR LOCAL LAWS AND REGULATIONS.
BATTERY SAFETY: Clean the battery contacts and also those of the device prior to battery installation. Remove batteries from equipment which is not to be
used for an extended period of time. Follow the polarity (+/-) diagram in the battery compartment. Promptly remove dead batteries from the device. Dispose of used
batteries properly. Only batteries of the same or equivalent type as recommended are to be used. DO NOT incinerate used batteries. DO NOT dispose of batteries in fire,
as batteries may explode or leak. DO NOT mix old and new batteries or types of batteries (alkaline/standard). DO NOT use rechargeable batteries. DO NOT recharge
non-rechargeable batteries. DO NOT short-circuit the supply terminals.
SETUP
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Select Temperature Units
To select between degrees Fahrenheit (°F) or Celsius (°C) temperature units,
slide the “°F/ °C” switch located on the back of the display.
Set the Time
To set the time, slide the “LOCK/TIME SET” switch to “TIME SET”. The time will
now blink. Adust the hours by pressing the “HR” button. Adjust the minutes by
pressing the “MIN” button. When you have reached the desired time, slide the
“LOCK/TIME SET” switch to “LOCK” to save time setting.
Placement for Maximum Accuracy
AcuRite sensors are sensitive to surrounding environmental conditions. Proper
placement of both the display unit and temperature probe are critical to the
accuracy and performance of this product.
Display Unit & Probe Placement
Place the display unit in a dry area free of dirt and dust. Display unit stands
upright for tabletop use or is wall-mountable.
To observe outdoor temperatures, the wired temperature probe must be placed
outside. The probe sensor can be securely mounted to a surface utilizing the
adhesive pad or the integrated hang hole. Take care not to damage the sensor
during mounting.
OPERATION