Acu-Rite 06017RM Weather Radio User Manual


 
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Select Measurement Units
To select between standard units (mph, ºF, etc.) or
metric units (kph, ºC, etc.):
1. Press the up or down arrow buttons until
“SET UNITS?” is displayed on the Selectable
Category part of the display unit.
2. Press the “ ” button to set the unit preference.
3. Press the up or down arrows to select “STAND”
for standard or “METRIC” for metric units.
4.Pressthe“”buttontoconrmyourselection.
5. Next, you will see “WIND MPH”. Press the up
or down arrows to select MPH, KPH, or KNOTS
for wind speed units.
6.Pressthe“”buttontoconrmyourselection.
Units are now set.
Placement for Maximum Accuracy
AcuRite sensors are sensitive to surrounding environmental conditions. Proper
placement of both the display unit and the sensor are critical to the accuracy
and performance of this product.
Display Unit Placement
Place the display unit in a dry area free of dirt and dust. To
ensure accurate temperature measurement, place out of direct
sunlight and away from heat sources or vents. Display unit stands
upright for tabletop use or is wall-mountable.
Important Placement Guidelines
Display unit and sensor must be within 330 feet (100 m) of each other.
MAXIMIZE WIRELESS RANGE
Place units away from large metallic items, thick walls, metal surfaces, or other
objects that may limit wireless communication.
PREVENT WIRELESS INTERFERENCE
Place both units at least 3 feet (.9 m) away from electronic devices (TV,
computer, microwave, radio, etc.).