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WHAT YOU NEED

(not included)

• At least one compatible AcuRite device

• Network router with an available Ethernet port

• “Always-on” internet connection

CONNECT ACCESS

Connect the Ethernet cable to the Access

DEVICE ID

WRITE DOWN THE Device ID;

printed on the bottom of the device.

You will need this when adding the

Access to myacurite.com.

PACKAGE CONTENTS

1. AcuRite Access

2. Ethernet cable

3. AC power adapter

CONNECT

Connect Ethernet cable to your

network router.*

INSTALL BACKUP

BATTERIES

On the bottom of the Access, remove

the battery cover, then

insert three AA

alkaline batteries.

WAIT

After starting the

Access, the device will

connect to My AcuRite

and download available

firmware updates. It may

take up to 30 minutes.

When Network Status

Light stops flashing (is

solid), you are READY for

the next step.

CREATE YOUR ACCOUNT

Create your account and register your Access at www.myacurite.com.

NOTE: Before the Access will communicate with My AcuRite, a compatible My AcuRite

device must be powered on and in signal range. Once the Access has received a signal from a

compatible device, it may take up to 10 minutes to communicate with the My AcuRite service

and allow you to add your Device ID to your account.

www.MyAcuRite.com MyAcuRite APP

AcuRite

Access

PLUG IN

Plug in the power adapter. The Access

will take a minute to start up.

POWER

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STEADY

BLUE LIGHT

WAIT

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Summary of content (10 pages)

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® 1 2 1. AcuRite Access 2. Ethernet cable 3. AC power adapter • Network router with an available Ethernet port • “Always-on” internet connection (not included) PACKAGE CONTENTS CONNECT ACCESS Connect the Ethernet cable to the Access 2 1 3 WHAT YOU NEED • At least one compatible AcuRite device TM ID# XXXXXXXXX model# XXXXXX FCC XXXXXX AcuRite.com AcuRite Access 3 CONNECT Connect Ethernet cable to your network router.
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® TROUBLESHOOTING Access is not recognized when adding to My AcuRite account Possible Solutions: • Allow up to ten minutes for the Access Device ID to be activated with myacurite.com. • Make sure you entered the Device ID correctly. Verify the 12-digit Device ID located on the bottom side of the Access and re-enter on My AcuRite. • Verify the Access has a network (internet) connection. Access Has No Network (Internet) Connection Possible Solutions: • Make sure the Ethernet cable is firmly connected.
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Instruction Manual AcuRite® Atlas™ Outdoor Device model 06059
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How It Works AcuRite® Atlas™ is an environmental monitoring station that delivers key information on current outdoor conditions at its installation location. The outdoor device contains sensors that read temperature, humidity, wind speed and direction, rainfall, UV, light intensity, and optionally lightning (requires optional Lightning Detection Sensor; may be purchased separately).
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2 Device Components 1. Wind speed anemometer 5. Bubble level 2. Mounting knob 6. UV and light sensor 3. Battery compartment 7. Rainfall collector 4. Solar cell 8. Wind direction vane Install Batteries Open the battery compartment, and insert four (4) AA alkaline or lithium batteries. Lithium batteries are recommended in low temperature conditions, especially below -4°F (-20°C). Note: Heavy duty or rechargeable batteries are not recommended.
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3 Optional: Install Lightning Detection Sensor If you have the optional Lightning Detection Sensor, insert it in the battery Note: If you do not have a Lightning Detection Sensor, you can always add one later. Visit www.Acurite.com for more information. 4 Mount Device Outdoors AcuRite sensors are sensitive to surrounding environmental conditions. Proper placement of the outdoor device is critical to the accuracy and performance of this product.
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Placement for Maximum Accuracy Important Additional Placement Guidelines Choose an open location with no obstructions above or around the outdoor device for the most accurate measurements. Maximize Wireless Range Place outdoor device away from large metallic items, thick walls, metal surfaces, or other objects that may limit wireless communication.
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Adjust the Wind Vane Orientation (Optional) Note: Most users will not need to complete this step. When mounting the AcuRite Atlas outdoor device, as long as the rear solar panel is facing south, the wind the factory. However, if you must mount the outdoor device in a different direction or otherwise need to adjust its wind vane orientation, complete the steps below. 1. In the battery 6 rapidly. Wind direction information will now use the new orientation.
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HAVING PROBLEMS? Limited One (1) Year Warranty Visit us online We warrant that the AcuRite Atlas Environmental Monitoring station premium product we manufacture and cover under this warranty is of good material and workmanship and, when properly installed and operated, will be free of defects for a period of one (1) year from the date of purchase. We’re Here to Help. www.AcuRite.com Get more information or download the full AcuRite Atlas™ product manual.
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©Chaney Instrument Co. All rights reserved. AcuRite is a registered trademark of the Chaney Instrument Co., Lake Geneva, WI 53147. All other trademarks and copyrights are the property of their respective owners. AcuRite uses patented technology. Visit www.AcuRite.com/patents for details.