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Battery Powered

In-line Valve

with Watering Timer

RBC 7000

I N S T R U C T I O N M A N U A L

Summary of Contents for RBC 7000

Page 1: ...Battery Powered In line Valve with Watering Timer RBC 7000 I N S T R U C T I O N M A N U A L...

Page 2: ...etting current time and date 7 9 Setting watering day schedules 9 10 Setting watering start times 12 11 Setting watering run time duration 14 12 Setting rain delay optional feature 16 13 Manual wateri...

Page 3: ...VC main water line The RBC 7000 is available in single station with a rain sensor connection and is powered by two AA batteries that can last up to 3 years using name brand alkaline batteries The time...

Page 4: ...X hours or up to once every 30 days 5 Start Time Icon Up to 4 start times per day available 6 Run Time Icon Watering duration from 1 minute to 5 hours and 59 minutes 7 Rain Delay Icon Delay irrigatio...

Page 5: ...turning it counter clockwise 2 Install two fresh brand name AA alkaline batteries not included and note the proper direction of the positive and negative orientation on the underside of the timer 3 I...

Page 6: ...THE VALVE WHEN INSTALLING THE SOLENOID AND TIMER MOUNT IS POSITIONED TOWARDS THE OUTLET SIDE OF THE VALVE IN LINE INSTALLATION Rated operating pressure 10 125 PSI Recommended Operating Pressure 10 80...

Page 7: ...Note Do not apply any Teflon tape to the male hose thread faucet 3 Make sure the washer is in place inside the female swivel adapter and then screw the female swivel threaded clockwise onto the fauce...

Page 8: ...n a drip system The filter cleans small particles out of the water that would otherwise clog the drippers The filters can also automatically apply fertilizer through a drip system Figure 7 and 8 backf...

Page 9: ...e desired programming mode the to make the entry flash and the buttons to change the value NOTE Only a flashing value can be changed NOTE If the last data entered stops flashing press again to resume...

Page 10: ...and PM designations 4 To set the minutes press again and the minute digit starts flashing Press the or to set the current time in minutes 5 Repeat the steps to set the current date including month da...

Page 11: ...setting is to water on all specific days of the week For example if you want to water every Tuesday Thursday and Sunday 1 Press the button until the icon and the days of the week appear on the screen...

Page 12: ...ting Even or Odd Days To select EVEN days ODD days refer to the example Example setting the timer to water on ODD days 1 Press the button until the icon and the days of the week appear 2 Press and to...

Page 13: ...he icon and the days of the week appear 2 Press and to skip all the days of the week underscore must be removed beneath all days 3 Press and EVEN appears flashing 4 Press again and 1 00 hour appears f...

Page 14: ...ng 4 Press again and 1 hour appears flashing 5 Press again and 1 DAY appears flashing To select the number of days between watering to 10 days press until 10 appears on the display To set the timer ba...

Page 15: ...Press and OFF or the first start time programmed begins flashing 3 To set the desired first start time hour note AM and PM designations press or 4 Press and the minutes start flashing 5 Press or and s...

Page 16: ...pen duration is from 1 minute up to 5 hours and 59 minutes For example setting watering run time to 10 minutes on certain days of the week will program the timer to turn the water on for 10 minutes on...

Page 17: ...the desired watering duration in minutes example of 10 minutes press or to select minutes When programming the watering duration if you are set to water on specific days of the week the screen will a...

Page 18: ...designated period regularly scheduled programming will resume automatically To set a temporary suspension of the program 1 Press the button until the icon and OFF appear 2 Press the button and OFF st...

Page 19: ...nally programmed irrigation schedule continues to function at the times assigned The sensor condition is disregarded in this mode To start a manual run 1 Press the button and the icon and icon appears...

Page 20: ...is to prevent automatic watering by the set program due to excessive rainfall To connect the sensor to the timer please follow these steps 1 Cut the yellow wire loop that exits the timer in the middl...

Page 21: ...timer as well as the number of valve operations programmed per day To ensure proper operation it is recommended that the RBC 7000 timer be checked regularly and the batteries replaced once the low ba...

Page 22: ...ow control knob clockwise to open PROBLEM Valve actuator functions via the manual mode but not automatically CAUSE Timer is set to OFF mode SOLUTION Verify that the timer does not show OFF in current...

Page 23: ...e solenoid then open water supply and flush out solenoid port re install solenoid CAUSE Flow control knob is too far open SOLUTION Turn flow control knob clockwise and retest CAUSE Drip System flow ra...

Page 24: ...bility of DIG CORPORATION There are no warranties which extend beyond the description on the face hereof In the case of purchase of the product for use other than for irrigation purposes DIG CORPORATI...

Page 25: ...at 800 344 2281 Questions can be e mailed to questions digcorp com or faxed to 760 727 0282 Specification documents and manuals are available for download at www digcorp com Customer Assistance Outsid...

Page 26: ...Website E www digcorp com e mail dig digcorp com 26 221 REV C 082415 Printed in the USA DIG is a Registered Service Mark of DIG Corp 1210 Activity Drive Vista CA 92081 8510 USA...