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AT18HM - INSTALLATION INSTRUCTION FOR ASTRONOMIC PROGRAMMABLE TIMER
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EIS-0269-EFS (REV. A)
SETTING THE DAWN/DUSK TIME:
1. Press the
☼/☽
button to begin setting the dawn/dusk time.
2. Use the UP/DOWN buttons to set the dusk time then press
☼/☽
button. See
Figure 8.
3. Use the UP/DOWN buttons to set the dawn time, then press HOME button to exit
and return to home screen. See Figure 9.
ON
MO TU WE TH FR SA SU
A
O
MO TU WE TH FR SA SU
OFF
FR
A
Daylight Savings
ON
INDICATOR
AM/PM
A
INDICATORS
P
DAWN INDICATOR
P
A
DUSK INDICATOR
COUNTDOWN
INDICATOR
ON
Note:
In DST ON mode, the timer will automatically adjust backwards and forwards
1 hour for daylight savings.
FIGURE 6
FIGURE 7
ON
MO TU WE TH FR SA SU
A
O
MO TU WE TH FR SA SU
OFF
FR
A
Daylight Savings
ON
INDICATOR
AM/PM
A
INDICATORS
P
DAWN INDICATOR
P
A
DUSK INDICATOR
COUNTDOWN
INDICATOR
ON
FIGURE 8
FIGURE 9
PROGRAMMING ON/OFF TIMES:
1. Press the PROGRAM button to set the programming times. The display will show
“ON PG 1.” See Figure 10.
2. Press PROGRAM to scroll through the remaining On/Off programs until you reach
an available program. There are 7 On/Off programs total. Press SET when you are
on the right program.
3. Use the UP/DOWN buttons to set the time, taking note of the AM/PM on the
display. See Figure 11.
4. Once you are on the current time, press SET again to set the day.
5. Use the UP/DOWN buttons to scroll the days of the week, choose one of the
options:
• MO, TU, WE, TH, FR, SA, SU (Default)
• MO, TU, WE, TH, FR
• MO through SU: Individual days
• SA, SU
6. Press HOME button to save and exit
ON
MO TU WE TH FR SA SU
A
O
MO TU WE TH FR SA SU
OFF
FR
A
Daylight Savings
ON
INDICATOR
AM/PM
A
INDICATORS
P
DAWN INDICATOR
P
A
DUSK INDICATOR
COUNTDOWN
INDICATOR
ON
FIGURE 10
FIGURE 11
Note:
During the setting progress, the length of time that you stop operating should not exceed 6 seconds,
otherwise the setting will fail and screen will return to the original state.
ON
MO TU WE TH FR SA SU
A
O
MO TU WE TH FR SA SU
OFF
FR
A
Daylight Savings
ON
INDICATOR
AM/PM
A
INDICATORS
P
DAWN INDICATOR
P
A
DUSK INDICATOR
COUNTDOWN
INDICATOR
ON
ASTRONOMICAL SETTING:
Prior to using the astronomical feature, be sure to set the correct dawn/dusk times.
Then follow the instructions below to use the feature.
1. Press the PROGRAM button to set the program times. The display will show “ON
PG. 1”
2. Press PROGRAM to scroll through the remaining ON/OFF programs until you
reach an available program. Press SET when you are on the right program.
3. Press the
☼/☽
button to display the dusk time. (Press again to display the dawn
time.)
4. Press SET again to set the day
5. Press HOME button to save and exit
COUNTDOWN MODE:
Press and hold the ON/OFF button for 3 seconds to enter countdown setting.
1. Use UP/DOWN buttons to select countdown time (default time is 1 hour).
See Figure 12.
FIGURE 12
OTHER PROGRAMMING:
REVIEWING PROGRAMS
• Press the PROGRAM button to scroll through all On/Off programs.
DELETING PROGRAMS
• Press the PROGRAM button to scroll to the program to be deleted and press
MODE/DELETE button to delete. The screen will show the program has been
deleted. See Figure 13.
SETTING RANDOM MODE
• To turn on, press MODE/DELETE button until RND is displayed on the screen. To
turn off, press MODE/DELETE button again to enter the manual or automatic
setting. See Figure 14.
° With random feature (RND), the timer can add additional security by varying
the ON/OFF times within 30 minutes of the programmed settings.
° There must be a time set in the program in order for this feature to work
ON
MO TU WE TH FR SA SU
A
O
MO TU WE TH FR SA SU
OFF
FR
A
Daylight Savings
ON
INDICATOR
AM/PM
A
INDICATORS
P
DAWN INDICATOR
P
A
DUSK INDICATOR
COUNTDOWN
INDICATOR
ON
FIGURE 13
FIGURE 14
OTHER FEATURES:
USING THE THREE AVAILABLE TIMER MODES (OPTIONAL)
REVIEWING PROGRAMS
• Auto - (Automatic) Timer is in Automatic mode and will operate by the pro
grammed times
• MANU - (Manual) This overrides the programmed times and the lights can only
be turned ON and OFF by pressing the ON/OFF button
• RND - (Random) The timer will randomly turn ON/OFF times within 30 minutes of
the programmed times.
EATON WIRING DEVICES LIMITED 2 YEAR WARRANTY Eaton Wiring Devices warrants its Astronomic Programmable Timer to be
free of defects in materials and workmanship in normal use and service for a period of two years from date of original purchase. THIS
TWO (2) YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, OBLIGATIONS, OR LIABILITIES, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED
(INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE THAT IS IN DURATION IN
EXCESS OF TWO YEARS FROM THE DATE OF ORIGINAL CONSUMER PURCHASE). NO AGENT, REPRESENTATIVE, OR EMPLOYEE OF
EATON HAS AUTHORITY TO INCREASE OR ALTER THE OBLIGATIONS OF EATON UNDER THIS WARRANTY. To obtain warranty service
for any properly installed Eaton Astronomic Programmable Timer that proves defective in normal use send the defective Astronomic
Programmable Timer prepaid and insured to Quality Control Dept., Eaton Wiring Devices, 203 Cooper Circle, Peachtree City, GA 30269;
in Canada: Eaton Wiring Devices, 5925 McLaughlin Road, Mississauga, Ontario L5R 1B8. Eaton will repair or replace the defective
unit, at its option. Eaton will not be responsible under this warranty if examination shows that the defective condition of the unit was
caused by misuse, abuse, improper installation, alteration, improper maintenance or repair of damage in shipment to Eaton. EATON
SHALL HAVE NO RESPONSIBILITY FOR INSTALLATION OF THE ASTRONOMIC PROGRAMMABLE TIMER, OR FOR ANY PERSONAL IN-
JURY, PROPERTY DAMAGE, OR ANY SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, CONTINGENT, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ANY KIND, RESULTING
FROM DEFECTS IN THE ASTRONOMIC PROGRAMMABLE TIMER OR FOR BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY ON THIS
PRODUCT. THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY FOR BREACH OF THE LIMITED WARRANTY CONTAINED HEREIN IS THE REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT
OF THE DEFECTIVE PRODUCT AT EATON’S OPTION. IMPLIED WARRANTIES (IF ANY) INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO IMPLIED WAR-
RANTIES OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND MERCHANTABILITY, ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO A PERIOD ENDING TWO
YEARS FROM THE DATE OF ORIGINAL CONSUMER PURCHASE. IN NO CASE SHALL EATON’S LIABILITY UNDER ANY OTHER REMEDY
PRESCRIBED BY LAW EXCEED THE PURCHASE PRICE. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequen-
tial damages or allow disclaimers or modifications of or limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitations may
not apply to you. Some Canadian provinces do not allow exclusion or variance of implied warranties so that some or all of the above
limitations may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state
to state and province to province. Read enclosed instructions carefully. If you have any questions concerning use or care of this product,
please write: Consumer Service Division, Eaton Wiring Devices, 203 Cooper Circle, Peachtree City, GA 30269.
WARRANTY INFORMATION
TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS:
Q
: Lights flickering or intermittent power to the load
A
: Load has a bad connection
A
: Wires not secured firmly with connectors of timer switch
A
: Missing load Neutral wire
Q
: Program scheduled turn on but does not turn off
A
: Check scheduled off program to ensure all day are selected
Q
: Timer does not switch ON/OFF but display looks normal
A
: Timer is set to manual mode. Press Mode button to select Auto Mode.
2. Use the UP/DOWN buttons to set the current time, taking note of the AM/PM on
the display. Press SET when the current time is displayed.
3. Use the UP/DOWN buttons to select the year then press SET.
4. Use the UP/DOWN buttons to set the month then press SET.
5. Use the UP/DOWN buttons to set the day then press SET.
6. Use the UP/DOWN buttons to set the region zone then press SET. The options are
NOR: North, CENT: Central, SOU: South, HAW: Hawaii, PRI: Puerto Rico and MEX:
Mexico. See Figure 5.
7. Use the UP/DOWN buttons to turn DST (Daylight Savings Time) on/off then press
SET.
2. Stop on the time desired, then wait about 10 seconds and the time displayed
will stop flashing. The timer is now counting down and the lights will turn off once
countdown had completed. The time selected will become the new default setting.
During the countdown, hold the ON/OFF buttons for 3 seconds to cancel.
