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Days of the Week

• Your dial should be set to [HOW OFTEN]

- Display will show the current program (A, B, C) 

- Press the [ 

 

 ] buttons to move from one day to   

   another

- Press [+] or [ENTER]  to select a day for watering . A  
   frame will appear around the selected days .

•  To delete a previously entered day, press [-] or [CLEAR]

Example: Monday, Wednesday, & Friday

Intervals

• Use the [

 

 ] buttons to move to the INTERVAL  

   option “INT”

•  Press [+/–] buttons to select the number of days 

between watering 

Example:  An interval of 1 will water every day; an interval 
of 3 will water every 3rd day, etc .

Odd or Even Days

• Use the [ 

 

 ] buttons to move to the ODD or EVEN day  

   watering

- Press [+] or [ENTER]

•  Selecting a different option or pressing clear will erase 

the previous selection

Example: Odd: 1st, 3rd, 5th, etc .  
Example: Even:  2nd, 4th, 6th, etc .

Turn the dial to [AUTO] and that’s it!  
You have programmed your controller!

Turn dial to [AUTO] to activate your program

Note: If your program is lost, the factory installed fail-safe 

program will turn on each station every day for 10 minutes
Note: Your prior programming will not be disturbed unless 

altered.  Always be aware of the program you are in (A, B, C) 

when you are making changes. 

Reviewing and Changing Your Program
If you want to review or change the start times, run times, 
or how often to water, simply follow the directions again for 
that option . After reviewing or changing a watering schedule, 
remember to turn the dial back to [AUTO] for automatic 
operation . 

Example:

 Bill just planted new grass seed and wants to water 

three times per day . He sets START TIME 1 for 5 a .m ., START 
TIME 2 for 12 p .m ., and START TIME 3 for 5 p .m . 

He also sets HOW OFTEN to INT (interval) EVERY 1 DAYS (see 
section 3, HOW OFTEN) . 

In AUTO mode the system will water 3 times per day . Once 
Bill’s sod is established he can CLEAR start times 2 and 3 
and return to watering just once per day .

4. Run Time

•  Turn the dial to [RUN TIME]   

  

STATION is the area that will be watered by each valve . On this 
screen the RUN TIME or duration for each station is set .

•  Press the [ 

 

 ] to select a station and press the [+/–] 

buttons to enter the watering duration for that station 

•  Press [ENTER] or the [ 

 

 ] buttons to move to the next 

station/valve, and enter watering duration for each station

5.  How Often

•  Turn the dial to [HOW OFTEN] - this screen allows you to 

set how often to water .  

There are 3 options provided:

1 . Days of the week (Mon, Tues, Wed, etc .)

2 . Intervals (Every “X” number of days)

3 . Odd or Even Days

    

 

 

 

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Summary of Contents for HRC 100-C 96054

Page 1: ... 96054 4 Station Update all titles to Indoor Outdoor Mount Irrigation Controller HRC 100 C 96057 6 Station Update all titles to Indoor Outdoor Mount Irrigation Controller HRC 100 C 96058 9 Station Update all titles to Indoor Outdoor Mount Irrigation Controller HRC 100 C 96059 12 Station Update all titles to Indoor Outdoor Mount Irrigation Controller ...

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Page 3: ...ive Easy Set Logic simple programming and setup are combined with the latest controller technology and versatility Your HRC 100 C provides convenience and flexibility letting you run a fully automatic a semi automatic or a manual watering program for all your watering needs Although this controller is so easy to program that you likely will not need instructions we recommend that you read this man...

Page 4: ...her Resistant Cover Dial Digital Display Battery Compartment Swing Door panel F RESET PROGRAM RAIN DELAY AUTO O F F SET CLOCK SET DATE BUDGET H O W O F T E N RUN TIME S T A R T T I M E Section 1 Get to know your HRC 100 C A B C D E F ...

Page 5: ... decrease a numeric setting and to select Manual TEST ALL programming see instructions Dial Position Function RUN Set Program is operating automatically SET CLOCK Set current time SET DATE Year Month and Day START TIME Set time to begin watering RUN TIME Set watering duration for each station HOW OFTEN Set frequency of watering days BUDGET Adjust overall watering as a percentage OFF Turn all stati...

Page 6: ...plate location Leave the screw head protruding 3 mm from wall Use expanding anchors included in plaster or masonry if necessary for a secure hold Slip the HRC 100 C over protruding screw using keyhole slot in back See Figure 2 Drive a No 8 screw through one of the two pre formed holes located in lower back cabinet See Figure 2 Figure 2 Hang timer on screw using keyhole Keyhole Pre formed mounting ...

Page 7: ...ve has two wires One wire it doesn t matter which one is to be connected as the common The other valve wire is to be connected to the specific station wire that will control that valve The common wires for all the valves can be connected together to one common wire going Station 1 Push tab upward to release wire Strip wire Push in Only connect one valve to each terminal station Figure 4 To Timer W...

Page 8: ...ion box Turn AC power on at the AC circuit breaker Important Installation Using Permanent Wiring The sprinkler controller has a built in transformer that must be connected to an AC line voltage source Check the back of the sprinkler controller box for power requirements Local building and electrical codes usually require that an approved electrical conduit and electrical fittings be used to connec...

Page 9: ...y Programming Press the RESET to clear any previous factory programming 1 Set Clock Turn dial to SET CLOCK Press the buttons to set the current time of day ET PROGRAM RAIN DELAY AUTO O F F SET C LO C K SET DATE BUDGET H O W O F T E N RUN TIME S T A R T T I M E Remove plastic strip to activate battery Tip To increase or decrease more rapidly hold down either the or buttons until the display goes in...

Page 10: ... you are in A B C when you are making changes Reviewing and Changing Your Program If you want to review or change the start times run times or how often to water simply follow the directions again for that option After reviewing or changing a watering schedule remember to turn the dial back to AUTO for automatic operation Example Bill just planted new grass seed and wants to water three times per ...

Page 11: ...our station will begin To stop Manual Watering press CLEAR The controller will go back to your original automatic watering schedule Section 4 Additional Features Rain Delay RAIN DELAY allows you to delay your sprinkler controller from watering for a set period of time Delay settings are 24 48 and 72 hours Turn dial to RUN Press the RAIN DELAY button to automatically delay watering for 24 hours If ...

Page 12: ...ort test press CLEAR When the test cycle is complete the HRC 100 C will automatically return to your pre set station durations and begin watering upon next scheduled watering cycle Connecting a Rain Sensor Connect the rain sensor wires to the wiring terminal ports yellow in color labeled Sensor Note Refer to your rain sensor manual for specific wiring instructions Place the sensor on off switch to...

Page 13: ...ones the running of a scheduled watering program for a specific duration SOLENOID The electrical part on an irrigation valve that opens and closes the valve SPRINKLER CONTROLLER A device which instructs the station valves to operate STATION A grouping of sprinklers operated by a single valve which is controlled by the controller WATERING BUDGETING Adjusts your overall watering program as a percent...

Page 14: ...programmed 3 AM PM is incorrect One station is stuck on and will not shut off 1 Faulty valve 2 Particles of dirt or debris stuck in valve 3 Valve diaphragm faulty All valves do not turn on 1 Transformer defective or not connected 2 Programming is incorrect Controller will not power up 1 Transformer not plugged into a working outlet Valves continue to turn on and off when they are not programmed 1 ...

Page 15: ...pment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful inter...

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