Optima PRT-4 Owner'S Manual Download Page 10

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MAINTAINING YOUR SYSTEM  

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2.

Battery Back-UP
We recommend that you replace your battery every year at the same time you change your fire alarm
battery. If frequent power outages occur, you may need to replace the battery more frequently.

Need Help? Call toll-free: 1 (800) 742-9922

(U.S.A., Canada & Mexico)

TROUBLESHOOTING

For troubleshooting help, contact OPTIMA:

Customer Support Center

6991 E. Southpoint Rd., Bldg. #1

Tucson, AZ  85706

1 (800) 742-9922  (U.S.A., Canada and Mexico)

PROBLEM

CHECK FOR

Display is Blank

Burned out fuse (replace with 1/2 amp fuse, not included
with timer).
Transformer not plugged in.
Wall socket not supplying power.
Timer in OFF position.

"Frozen Display"

Unplug, pull out battery and fuse, and let sit for 30 minutes.

Automatic and Manual Cycles do not turn
water on.

Water source not supplying water.
Wires not properly connected.
Wires loose or severed.
Dial not set to Auto.
All stations turned OFF (to 0 minutes in water duration).

Valve does not shut off after watering at
scheduled time.

Check valve.
Electronic board is "locked on".

Fuse blows out frequently and display goes
blank.

Short in wiring between valve and timer.
Shorted solenoid on 1 or more valves.

Single station does not shut off

Valve is stuck.

Fuse blows as soon as timer is plugged in. Bad transformer, or electrical short in timer.

Summary of Contents for PRT-4

Page 1: ...eatures allow you to keep all your 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 ABOUT...

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: ...two keyholes A on the back of the timer over the screws 3 To further secure the unit open compartment cover and place screws 1 1 4 minimum length STEP 3 CONNECT BATTERY Connect a 9 volt alkaline batte...

Page 4: ...strand direct burial wire For runs of longer than 800 feet use 14 gauge color coded multi strand direct burial wire Be sure the wire has the number of strands equal to the number of valves used PLUS O...

Page 5: ...e timer 3 Plug transformer into electrical socket 4 Turn dial to Auto The following display should appear TIP If display does not come on check the electrical outlet CAUTION DO NOT plug in the transfo...

Page 6: ...the button to go to the next day 4 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...

Page 7: ...and the number of days in the interval will blink 3 Press the or arrow button to adjust the number of days you desire in the interval 4 Press the button and the Sunday symbol will blink Use the or ar...

Page 8: ...the time is correct press the button and go on to setting the next start time C 7 At this point the START indicator will be on C and the start time will be on The hour number will be blinking or the...

Page 9: ...on 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 seconds then return to the Auto position STEP...

Page 10: ...t included with timer Transformer not plugged in Wall socket not supplying power Timer in OFF position Frozen Display Unplug pull out battery and fuse and let sit for 30 minutes Automatic and Manual C...

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