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34.

NEXT

Sensor event # 02 is shown. Repeat the above steps to select
sensor 1, channel 1, 12:00 PM, MON thru FRI, an ON setpoint of
077F and an OFF setpoint of 075F.

35.

PROGRAM

Advance to HOL (holiday) header.

36.

NEXT

Displays SPEC (special holiday ) header.

37.

-

Select SPAN (holiday duration) header.

38.

NEXT

First holiday duration is shown with holiday # flashing.

39.

NEXT

Holiday start is shown with month flashing.

40.

-

Roll to OCT (October).

41.

NEXT

Holiday start date is flashing. 01 is the desired date.

42.

NEXT

Holiday end month is flashing.

43.

+

Roll to APR (April).

44.

NEXT

Holiday end date is flashing.

45.

-

Roll to 30.

46.

NEXT

HOLIDAY (holiday schedule) is flashing. No schedule is currently
selected (not used).

47.

+

Select A (holiday schedule A).

48.

RUN

Programming is complete. The control will do a status update and
then go to the RUN mode.

Example No. 2

Objective: To control lighting circuits using latching relays. The lights are to turn on at sunset and
turn off at 11:00 PM. The lights are also to turn on at 4:00 AM and turn off at sunrise. This is to
occur seven days a week. This example will use channel 1 (relays 1 & 2).

Wiring Diagram:

Programming:

STEP

KEY

DESCRIPTION

1.

RESET

Clears control’s memory. Control is finished initializing when # stops
flashing (about 6 seconds).

2.

NEXT

Display shows MAINtAin (maintained relay operation).

3.

+

Toggle to MOMNtARY (momentary relay operation).

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Summary of Contents for EL78

Page 1: ...4 SENSOR EVENT 10 PHYSICAL 4 HOLIDAY 11 FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION 4 OVERRIDE 12 FRONT PANEL LAYOUT 4 RUN 12 INPUT CONNECTIONS 4 ACCESSORIES 13 KEYPAD DESCRIPTION 5 TEMPERATURE SENSOR 13 HIERARCHY OF CONTROL 6 LIGHT SENSOR 13 PROGRAMMING 7 COMPUTER SOFTWARE 13 PROGRAMMING OVERVIEW 7 APPLICATION EXAMPLES 13 MEMORY CLEAR 7 PROGRAMMING WORKSHEETS 18 SET TIME 7 http waterheatertimer org Paragon timers and...

Page 2: ...e of four sensor types ON With Off Delay Override Input Provides a retriggerable override input that is assignable to any combination of outputs The affected output s will be overridden ON with the closing of the input and remain ON as long as the input is closed When the input is opened the out put s will remain ON for the length of the off delay The off delay is programmable from 0 seconds to 23...

Page 3: ...mally be configured as maintained The momentary option is intended for use with latching relays An EL78 configured as momentary will only have 4 channels Relays 1 3 5 and 7 will provide a one second ON pulse for channels 1 2 3 and 4 respectively Relays 2 4 6 and 8 will provide a one second OFF pulse for channels 1 2 3 and 4 respectively See example 2 on page 16 for more details Computer Interface ...

Page 4: ...l Layout Input Connections Sensor Connection 1 red 2 yellow 3 black External Override use RED YEL Use manual switch or isolated contacts CAUTION Do not apply voltage to sensor inputs To do so will damage control NOTE It is highly recommended that shielded cable be used for sensor and override input wiring The shield should be tied to earth ground at the control using the INPUT SHIELD screw termina...

Page 5: ...review the control will move to the next menu header When pressed from a review step the control returns to that menu header RUN This key will return the control to the RUN mode From all programming steps excluding the override menu the control will perform a status update and return to the RUN mode From all review steps the control will go straight to the RUN mode without updating If the REVIEW k...

Page 6: ...d override or an external toggle override but will not cancel an external timed override 4 All programmed events have the same priority The most recent event is the one that is active As an example of hierarchy consider a simple lighting control application It is desired to turn parking lot lights on at sunset and off at 11 00pm Programming an ON event at 1 00pm an OFF event at 11 00pm and using t...

Page 7: ... the NEXT key to begin program ming After initial power up or a reset the control will be in MEM CLR memory clear mode This mode is only accessible once Toggle between MAINtAin maintained or MOMNtARY momentary operation using the key When configured for momentary relays 1 3 5 7 will provide the ON pulses and relays 2 4 6 8 will provide the OFF pulses An EL78 configured for momentary operation will...

Page 8: ...the duty cycle on time for CYC1 CYC4 The on cycle is programmable from 1 second to 23 hours 59 minutes and 59 seconds The control will not allow an on cycle of 0 00 00 Astro Astro header The Astro function provides a means for controlling lights based on the changing sunrise and sunset times throughout the year without use of a photocontrol The Astro feature does not turn loads on or off Between s...

Page 9: ...U S LATITUDE CHART 9 World Latitude Chart ...

Page 10: ...seconds to 23 hours 59 minutes and 59 seconds This screen is used for setting the on time when the input is configured as an OVr toggle override type The on time is programmable from 0 seconds to 23 hours 59 minutes and 59 seconds When this on time is set to 0 00 00 the override functions as a toggle on toggle off override When a non zero value is programmed the over ride functions as a timed on t...

Page 11: ... the keys to move to a differ ent holiday type e g Date Good Friday Easter Sunday Easter Monday Thanksgiving Break Thursday and Friday Boxing Day Victoria Day Holiday Date type Up to 10 date type holidays can be programmed Press the NEXT key to program the date type holidays or press the keys to move to a different holi day type e g day of week NONE indicates that this holiday date number 1 10 is ...

Page 12: ...ent for this channel is shown below the channel e g ON OFF dUR2 CYC4 SC03 NONE Press the OVERRIDE key to toggle the channel status until the next event Press the RUN key to cancel an override will not work for timed external overrides Press the keys to select the next previous channel To exit the override mode without making a change press the PREVIOUS or NEXT key to return to the override header ...

Page 13: ...he control 0 100 L Computer Software The Pecosoft EL software program provides a quick and easy method of programming and reviewing the EL78 from a personal computer Programs can be written and stored on the PC and then loaded into the time control Programs can also be copied from the time control into the PC to allow easy review and verification Contact Maple Chase Company for further information...

Page 14: ...PROGRAM Advance to INPT configure inputs header 17 NEXT 1st input is shown with input flashing 18 NEXT Input type is flashing 19 Select F Fahrenheit 20 NEXT CAL calibration offset is shown 21 Calibrate sensor if necessary 22 PROGRAM Advance to EVNT SENS sensor event header 23 NEXT First sensor event is shown with event flashing 24 NEXT Sensor no is flashing NONE indicates that a sensor has not yet...

Page 15: ...lashing 45 Roll to 30 46 NEXT HOLIDAY holiday schedule is flashing No schedule is currently selected not used 47 Select A holiday schedule A 48 RUN Programming is complete The control will do a status update and then go to the RUN mode Example No 2 Objective To control lighting circuits using latching relays The lights are to turn on at sunset and turn off at 11 00 PM The lights are also to turn o...

Page 16: ...desired latitude 17 NEXT Displays CHAN 1 NO 18 Change NO to YES to assign astro to channel 1 19 PROGRAM Press PROGRAM key to step through headers until EVNT event header is reached 20 NEXT First event is shown with event flashing 21 NEXT Event type is flashing 22 Select ON event type 23 NEXT Hours are flashing 24 Roll hours to 4 AM 25 NEXT Minutes are flashing 00 is desired value 26 NEXT SUN is fl...

Page 17: ...med ON time ONt 0 00 00 NOTES 1 OVr can be canceled from the keyboard override mode 2 Toggle override will end when the next programmed event is reached 3 OVr input is active with the closing of the input Opening the input has no effect Case 2 Programmed ON time 1 hour NOTES 1 OVr ON cancels after 1 hour unless OVr input is closed again which will force an override OFF 2 OVr OFF can be canceled fr...

Page 18: ... ___ ___ hours minutes seconds Duty Cycle ON 2 ___ ___ ___ hours minutes seconds Duty Cycle OFF 3 ___ ___ ___ hours minutes seconds Duty Cycle ON 3 ___ ___ ___ hours minutes seconds Duty Cycle OFF 4 ___ ___ ___ hours minutes seconds Duty Cycle ON 4 ___ ___ ___ hours minutes seconds Daylight Savings Time yes no if yes Spring start DST ____ ____ in ____ i e 1st SUN in APR Fall end DST ____ ____ in _...

Page 19: ...pm SU MO TU WE TH FR SA HA HB HC ___ ___ am pm SU MO TU WE TH FR SA HA HB HC ___ ___ am pm SU MO TU WE TH FR SA HA HB HC ___ ___ am pm SU MO TU WE TH FR SA HA HB HC ___ ___ am pm SU MO TU WE TH FR SA HA HB HC ___ ___ am pm SU MO TU WE TH FR SA HA HB HC ___ ___ am pm SU MO TU WE TH FR SA HA HB HC ___ ___ am pm SU MO TU WE TH FR SA HA HB HC ___ ___ am pm SU MO TU WE TH FR SA HA HB HC ___ ___ am pm S...

Page 20: ... 6 yes no chan 7 yes no chan 8 yes no F calibration ___ C calibration ___ L calibration ___ U calibration ___ Input 2 choose one of the following NONE On d OFFd __ __ __ hr min sec chan 1 yes no chan 2 yes no chan 3 yes no chan 4 yes no chan 5 yes no chan 6 yes no chan 7 yes no chan 8 yes no OVr ONt __ __ __ hr min sec chan 1 yes no chan 2 yes no chan 3 yes no chan 4 yes no chan 5 yes no chan 6 ye...

Page 21: ... 6 yes no chan 7 yes no chan 8 yes no F calibration ___ C calibration ___ L calibration ___ U calibration ___ Input 4 choose one of the following NONE On d OFFd __ __ __ hr min sec chan 1 yes no chan 2 yes no chan 3 yes no chan 4 yes no chan 5 yes no chan 6 yes no chan 7 yes no chan 8 yes no OVr ONt __ __ __ hr min sec chan 1 yes no chan 2 yes no chan 3 yes no chan 4 yes no chan 5 yes no chan 6 ye...

Page 22: ... 6 yes no chan 7 yes no chan 8 yes no F calibration ___ C calibration ___ L calibration ___ U calibration ___ Input 6 choose one of the following NONE On d OFFd __ __ __ hr min sec chan 1 yes no chan 2 yes no chan 3 yes no chan 4 yes no chan 5 yes no chan 6 yes no chan 7 yes no chan 8 yes no OVr ONt __ __ __ hr min sec chan 1 yes no chan 2 yes no chan 3 yes no chan 4 yes no chan 5 yes no chan 6 ye...

Page 23: ... 6 yes no chan 7 yes no chan 8 yes no F calibration ___ C calibration ___ L calibration ___ U calibration ___ Input 8 choose one of the following NONE On d OFFd __ __ __ hr min sec chan 1 yes no chan 2 yes no chan 3 yes no chan 4 yes no chan 5 yes no chan 6 yes no chan 7 yes no chan 8 yes no OVr ONt __ __ __ hr min sec chan 1 yes no chan 2 yes no chan 3 yes no chan 4 yes no chan 5 yes no chan 6 ye...

Page 24: ... SU MO TU WE TH FR SA HA HB HC 15 ___ ___ am pm SU MO TU WE TH FR SA HA HB HC 16 ___ ___ am pm SU MO TU WE TH FR SA HA HB HC 17 ___ ___ am pm SU MO TU WE TH FR SA HA HB HC 18 ___ ___ am pm SU MO TU WE TH FR SA HA HB HC 19 ___ ___ am pm SU MO TU WE TH FR SA HA HB HC 20 ___ ___ am pm SU MO TU WE TH FR SA HA HB HC 21 ___ ___ am pm SU MO TU WE TH FR SA HA HB HC 22 ___ ___ am pm SU MO TU WE TH FR SA HA...

Page 25: ...ng Day HOL A HOL B HOL C not used Victoria Day HOL A HOL B HOL C not used Holidays date Holiday Schedule Month Date HOLIDAY A B C or NONE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Holidays Day of week Week Holiday Schedule 1st 2nd 3rd 4th or last Date Month HOLIDAY A B C or NONE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Holidays duration Begin End Holiday Schedule Month Date Month Date HOLIDAY A B C or NONE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 25 ...

Page 26: ...26 NOTES ...

Page 27: ...27 NOTES ...

Page 28: ... warranty is limited to replacing or repairing free of charge any product returned to Maple Chase Company with transportation charges prepaid providing that Maple Chase Company s examination discloses to its satisfaction that such prod uct is defective This warranty does not apply to damage caused by misuse neglect accident or mishandling or to products which have been subject to repair by anyone ...

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