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Original instructions Digital irrigation computer
Table of contents
Before you begin… . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
For your safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Your unit at a glance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Using for the first time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Programming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Handy Hints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Cleaning and maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Disposal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Technical data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Claims for defects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Before you begin…
Intended use
The unit is designed for exclusive use outdoors to
control rain and irrigation systems. The unit can be
used for automatic irrigation when away.
This product is not intended for commercial use. Gen-
erally acknowledged accident prevention regulations
and enclosed safety instructions must be observed.
Only perform work described in these instructions for
use. Any other use is improper. The manufacturer will
not assume responsibility for damage resulting from
such use.
What are the meanings of the symbols used?
Danger notices and information are clearly marked
throughout these instructions for use. The following
symbols are used:
For your safety
General safety instructions
•
To operate this device safely, the user must have
read and understood these instructions for use
before using the device for the first time.
• Observe all safety instructions! Failure to do so
may cause harm to you and others.
• Retain all instructions for use, and safety instruc-
tions for future reference.
• If you sell or pass the device on, you must also
hand over these operating instructions.
• The device must only be used when it functions
properly. If the product or part of the product is
defective, it must be taken out of operation and
disposed of correctly.
• Never use the device in a room where there is a
danger of explosion or in the vicinity of flammable
liquids or gases.
•
Always ensure that a device which has been
switched off cannot be restarted unintentionally.
• Do not use devices with an on/off switch that
does not function correctly.
• Keep children away from the device! Keep the
device out of the way of children and other unau-
thorised persons.
• Do not overload the device. Do not use the
device for purposes for which it is not intended.
• Exercise caution and only work when in good
condition: If you are tired, ill, if you have ingested
alcohol, medication or illegal drugs, do not use
the device, as you are not in a condition to use it
safely.
• This product is not intended to be used by per-
sons (including children) or who are limited in
their physical, sensory or mental capacities or
who lack experience and/or knowledge of the
product unless they are supervised, or have been
instructed on how to use the product, by a person
responsible for their safety.
• Ensure that children are not able to play with the
device.
•
Always comply with all applicable domestic and
international safety, health, and working regula-
tions.
Using battery-operated devices
•
Only use batteries approved by the manufac-
turer.
• Danger of fire! Never charge the batteries.
• Keep batteries away from metal objects that
could cause short circuiting when not in use.
There is a risk of injuries and fires.
• Fluid can escape from the battery when used
incorrectly. Battery fluid may result in skin irrita-
tions and burns. Avoid contact! In the event of
accidental contact, rinse thoroughly with water.
Immediately seek the aid of a physician in the
event of eye contact.
Device-specific safety instructions
• Do not use rechargeable batteries.
• Only set the unit up upright with the coupling nut
facing upwards to prevent water from entering
into the battery compartment.
• The permitted maximum temperature of the
water flowing through the system may not be
exceeded (
►
Technical data – p. 19
).
• Only use clean freshwater.
•
The unit may only be operated in the permitted
pressure range (
►
Technical data – p. 19 ).
•
Prevent torsion loads. Do not pull on the con-
nected hose.
DANGER! Direct danger to life and risk
of injury!
Directly dangerous situation that
may lead to death or severe injuries.
WARNING! Probable danger to life and
risk of injury!
Generally dangerous situa-
tion that may lead to death or severe inju-
ries.
CAUTION! Possible risk of injury!
Dan-
gerous situation that may lead to injuries.
NOTICE! Risk of damage to the device!
Situation that may lead to property damage.
Note: Information to help you reach a better
understanding of the processes involved.