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5. Summary of Operating Instructions
1. Insert the battery.
Only use a 9 V alkali-manganese (alkaline) battery type IEC 6LR61.
Check the polarity (+/– markings).
2. Setting the watering
frequency
The following watering cycles
can be selected using the
Frequency
control knob:
3. Setting the watering time / starting time (Run Time)
You can select the watering time using the
Run Time
control knob
3
.
You can select 13 positions between 1 and 120 minutes.
The times you enter are accepted 5 seconds after you have finished
entering the data. The time this happens is the future watering
starting time.
4. Delaying the starting time (Start Time)
The Start Time can be delayed up to 5 seconds after you have selected
the
Run Time.
Each time you press the
Start Time
key
4
, the Start
Time is delayed by 1 hour from the original time set.
5. Manual On / Off operation (Man)
Turning the
Run Time
knob
3
to
On
opens the valve, turning it back to
Off
or to the required watering time, closes the valve. The starting time
you originally programmed remains unchanged.
6. Reset
Turning the
Run Time
knob
3
to
Reset
deletes the starting time and
watering time. The watering valve is not opened.
7. Bad weather operation (Man / Off)
If
Run Time
3
is set to
Off,
your garden will not be watered automati-
cally. e.g. during a rainy period. If, at the end of the rainy period, you
turn the knob back to the required watering time, the starting time you
selected remains unchanged.
Setting
Watering Cycle
7
th
every 7 days
3
rd
every 3 days
2
nd
every 2 days
24 h
daily
12 h
twice a day
8 h
three times a day
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