ACU-RITE Weather Station 06099 Instruction Manual
- June 6, 2024
- ACU-RITE
Table of Contents
ACU-RITE Weather Station 06099 Instruction Manual
SETUP REQUIRES:
- Display
- Power Adapter (3 AA backup batteries recommended)
- AcuRite Atlas™ weather sensor (may be sold separately)
- 4 x AA alkaline or lithium batteries (not included)
(1) INSTALL SENSOR BATTERIES IN ACURITE ATLASTM WEATHER SENSOR.
(2) PLUG IN DISPLAY WITH THE POWER ADAPTER, LIFT ANTENNA, AND CONFIGURE DISPLAY SETTINGS:
- Clock Hour/Minute
- Auto Change for DST (Yes/No)
- Month/Day/Year
- Units Preference (Metric/U.S.)
- Wi-Fi Configuration (optional, recommended)
(3) FIND A SUITABLE PLACE TO MOUNT THE OUTDOOR SENSOR:
- At least 5 feet (1.5 meters) off the ground
- Front solar cell facing south
- Away from heat and humidity sources
- Level for accurate rain reporting
Once the sensor is mounted, remove the rain gauge stabilizer from sensor. For more information on sensor setup and placement, please see the AcuRite Atlas™ sensor manual.
Connect to My AcuRite with Wi-Fi
SETUP REQUIRES:
- 2.4 GHz Wireless Network
- Phone, Tablet, or Computer with Wi-Fi (computer recommended for initial setup)
- Display set up with AcuRite Atlas™ Weather Sensor
(1) CONNECT TO DISPLAY WI-FI
Connect to the Wi-Fi signal coming from your Display using your phone or Wi-Fi
compatible device.
(2) ACCESS WI-FI SETUP PAGE
Open a web browser on your device. Type “192.168.4.1” in the address bar and
press enter to access the AcuRite Wi-Fi display settings website.
(3) ADD YOUR WI-FI CREDENTIALS AND FORECAST LOCATION
Select your Wi-Fi network name and enter your network password. If you want to
download a weather forecast, enter your country and postal code. Press “Save”.
Once your settings are saved, reconnect to your normal Wi-Fi.
(4) SET UP YOUR MY ACURITE ACCOUNT
Download the My AcuRite mobile app or visit
www.myacurite.com to complete setup using the
Device ID located on the sticker inside the display battery case.
TROUBLESHOOTING COMMON ISSUES
No outdoor data on main screen
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Verify the sensor is powered on and in range of the display.
See sensor manual for more information on optimal sensor placement. -
Verify the sensor has been linked with the display. To link the sensor:
- On the Display, visit the Menu > Connections > Add A New Sensor.
- The Display will search for sensors.
- When sensor has been found, select Add New Sensor to link it to the Display.
Time, date, or units of measurement need to be adjusted.
- On the Display, visit the Menu > General Setup at any time to adjust the Display settings.
Visit support.acurite.com with any questions or for further support.
ADDITIONAL NOTES
The Wi-Fi set up page is available for 30 minutes after the display is powered on. On the display, go to Menu > Connections > Wi-Fi Setup to re-activate the setup page at any time.
To retain Wi-Fi configuration details, backup batteries are strongly recommended in the display. The display can be power cycled at any time to clear Wi-Fi credentials.
My AcuRite is compatible with Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant by adding the AcuRite skill for your smart home system. For more information on setup, visit: acurite.com/skill-setup