AcuRite 614 Instruction Manual
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3 • SETUPPLEASE DISPOSE OF OLD OR DEFECTIVE BATTERIES IN AN ENVIRONMENTALLYSAFE WAY AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH YOUR LOCAL LAWS AND REGULATIONS.BATTERY SAFETY: 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 usedbatteries. 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.A. Rain CollectorAlways install batteriesinto the rain collectorFIRST to ensure properwireless synchronizationwith the main unit.1) Separate the upper andlower casing of the raincollector.2) Remove the batterycompartment &electronics box. Removethe now loose batterycompartment cover andinstall 2 fresh “AA”batteries as shown here.B. Main UnitRemove the batterycompartment cover andinstall 3 fresh “AA”batteries as shown here.Install BatteriesNOTE: Install all batteries in bothunits within a 6 minute period toensure proper wireless functionality.2 • OVERVIEW OF FEATURES - RAIN COLLECTORRemovable Debris ScreenThe Debris Screen prevents leaves and sticks fromentering into the rain collector. Remove and cleandebris periodically to ensure collector accuracy.Removable Rain Collector FunnelThe Funnel is specially designed with a large 6”opening to maximize the rain collection area.The funnel is removable for easy cleaning. To remove,simply rotate the funnel in either direction and pull out.Remove Packing MaterialThe Rain Collector and Rain Collector Tipping Bucket arepackaged with a protective material inserted to preventexcessive movement during shipping. Carefully removeall of these materials and discard them.Collector Upper CasingThe Collector Upper Casing encloses the sensor/batterycompartment component and seals the collectiontipping bucket from wind and non-metered rain drops.To remove upper casing from lower casing, press inwardon side tabs and lift up carefully.Collector Lower Casing BaseThe Collector Lower Casing Base supports the entire raingauge and also serves as a mounting base. It is veryimportant that the base be placed on a flat, level surface forproper operation.Battery Compartment & Electronics BoxThe Battery Compartment & Electronics Box componentof the rain collector slides into place on slots andencases the batteries and other electronics components.To remove this component, squeeze the two tabs andgently slide the box out. Take care that the box is re-installedin the correct manner (with the batter compartment coverfacing the outside of the Upper Casing) when slid back in.Rain Collection Tipping BucketThe Rain Collection Tipping Bucket collects a meteredamount of rain and tips to automatically empty, allowing forcontinuous rain measurement.INSTALL3 “AA”BATTERIES- 3 -- 2 -A B C Tapa delcompartimientode las bateríasBATTERYCOMPARTMENTCOVER |
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