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STEP 3: SET THE WATERING START TIMES

When shipped from the factory the timer has a default
program with an 8 a.m. start time once a day only in
Program "A".

1.

Rotate the dial until it points to the Start Time posi-
tion. At this point a flashing "A" or "B" will show in the
display.

2.

Push the 

A

/

B

 button to select the desired Program "A"

or "B".

3.

Push the 

Û

 button. At this point, the "A" start time in-

dicator symbol will be displayed on the far left of the
display and the hour or OFF will be blinking in the dis-
play.

4.

If the time is correct, press the 

Û

 button and go on to

setting the next start time or press the 

Ý

 or 

Þ

 arrow

button to set the start time to the correct hour. (

NOTE:

The clock will only start on the hour.) Once the Start
Time is correct, press the 

Û

 button to set the next

Start Time, if watering more than once a day. When
finished, press 

Û

 to confirm the program.

STEP 4: THE WATER TIME FOR EACH ZONE IN "A"
OR "B" PROGRAM

1.

Rotate the dial to the Water Time position. At this
point a flashing "A" or "B" will show in the display.

2.

Push the 

A

/

B

 button to select the desired program, "A"

or "B."

3.

Push the 

Û

 button. At this point the Station 1 indicator

symbol will be on and the amount of time on that zone
will be flashing. Press the 

Ý

 or 

Þ

 button to adjust the

time to the number of minutes Station 1 is desired to
run. (

NOTE:

 Each zone can be set to run from 0 - 99

minutes.)

4.

Press the 

Û

 button to move to the next zone and re-

peat Step 3 for the remainder of the zones. If you de-
sire to schedule the "other" Program push the 

Û

 but-

ton to show the "A" or "B" flashing in the display, push
the 

A

/

button until the other Program is shown and

repeat step 3. If you do not desire to schedule the
"other" Program please go to step 5.

5.

Rotate the dial to the Auto position to activate the au-
tomatic schedule.

SU   MO   TU   WE   TH   FR   SA

A

B

C

Start
Time

Water Time

Auto

Summary of Contents for PC-306

Page 1: ...our program settings while turning off your system when you want Just in case if you have questions please call us toll free at 1 800 742 9922 U S A Canada Mex ico only ABOUT YOUR LAWN Optima s PC Ser...

Page 2: ...watered at a time The same cycle would repeat beginning at the next scheduled Start Time in this example at 6 a m Watering Duration Each station can be scheduled to water for a different length of ti...

Page 3: ...crews 1 1 4 minimum length through the lower two B holes STEP 3 WIRE VALVES 1 Choose Wire wire not included For runs of less than 800 feet use 18 gauge color coded multi strand direct burial wire For...

Page 4: ...good contact Also it is recommended that you join all splices with watertight splice connectors to prevent corrosion CAUTION Wire only one valve to each terminal Wiring more than one could result in...

Page 5: ...In the event of a power outage the battery will temporarily preserve your Schedule newly installed batteries can preserve programs for up to 1 month see note Watering will not occur until electrical...

Page 6: ...At this time the Monday indicator symbol will be on and the word On or OFF will be flashing in the dis play Repeat step A 3 to continue on through the re mainder of the week setting the days of the we...

Page 7: ...ys you desire in the interval 4 Press the button and the Sunday symbol will blink Use the or arrow button to change to the first day you wish the interval to start 5 Press the button to confirm the pr...

Page 8: ...ress the button and go on to setting the next start time C 7 At this point the START indicator will be on e g A B or C the start time will be on The hour number will be blinking or the word OFF will b...

Page 9: ...utton re peatedly until the desired station is indicated 5 To turn the unit OFF press either the M A button repeat edly until time of day is displayed or turn the dial to the Off position for 15 secon...

Page 10: ...until the desired Program A or B is flashing in the display 3 Press the and the day indicator will be shown below SU and On or OFF will be flashing in the display 4 If the display is correct press th...

Page 11: ...icator symbol on the first start day the day interval the Program A or B 8 If you desire to schedule the other Program push the A B button to show the A or B flashing in the display push the button un...

Page 12: ...day When finished press to confirm the program STEP 4 THE WATER TIME FOR EACH ZONE IN A OR B PROGRAM 1 Rotate the dial to the Water Time position At this point a flashing A or B will show in the disp...

Page 13: ...conds then return to the Auto position Auto FOR PC 406PS SERIES ONLY Connect Master Valve Pump Connection Optional The PC 406PS Sprinkler Series Timer allows a Master Valve Pump Start to operate whene...

Page 14: ...00 742 9922 U S A Canada Mexico Off For troubleshooting help contact OPTIMA Customer Support Center 6640 S Bonney Ave Tucson AZ 85706 1 800 742 9922 U S A Canada Mexico PROBLEM CHECK FOR Display is Bl...

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