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Quick Programming Guide

A Quick Programming Guide label is provided with the Field Transmitter. This label
should be placed on the inside of the Field Transmitter’s protective cover.

Understanding the Menu Display, Icons and Keypad

Menu system

The Field Transmitter has a cyclical menu system, which means that you move
through the eight menu displays one display at a time by pressing           . All of the
displays (except the start-up display) have icons representing the function that you
can program while in that display.

LCD display icons

1.

Program (A, B, or C)

2.

Current time

3.

Day of week or water day

4.

Set watering days

5.

Start time

6.

Run time for each station

7.

Manual start:

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 single station: STA

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 multi-station (cycle): CYC

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Assign a station to a program (A, B, or C)

9.

Transmitting program

10. On-off mode
11. Transmission failed

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Prog B

Prog C

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Summary of Contents for UNIK Field Transmitter

Page 1: ...UNIK irrigation system family allows you to create transmit and retrieve irrigation programming information when used with the UNIK Control Module The Field Transmitter features include One minute to...

Page 2: ...isplays one display at a time by pressing All of the displays except the start up display have icons representing the function that you can program while in that display LCD display icons 1 Program A...

Page 3: ...r type 6LR61 European standard We recommend that you use a high quality alkaline battery such as Energizer A high quality battery will last one year To install the battery 1 Remove the screws that sec...

Page 4: ...the display shows PM Important When you change the batteries in the Field Transmitter the time reverts back to the 24 hour dis play Setting the current day The days are indicated by a number for examp...

Page 5: ...ur watering programs Setting the water days You must select the days of the week that you want to water for each program If there is a square around the day watering will occur on that day If the day...

Page 6: ...finished setting the start times press to move to the icon Setting the Watering Time Length display Deleting a start time To delete a start time 1 Press to advance to the icon 2 Press to change to th...

Page 7: ...times Note If there is an overlap on the same station the second run time will not take place 7 When you have finished setting the run times you may review the run times by pressing Erasing Field Tran...

Page 8: ...cause there may be a difference in the current time between the two devices However when you transmit download a program to a Control Mod ule the Field Transmitter synchronizes the Control Module s cu...

Page 9: ...ou will see the icon indicating that the Control Module will water according to current programming l If the On off Mode is activated you will see the indicating that all Con trol Module programs have...

Page 10: ...ss to stop any stations that may be watering If a station is in operation a manual start is impossible A station may be in operation at the module level but without any irrigation in the field This is...

Page 11: ...d to the program will oper ate in sequence until the last station has finished watering Irrigation will then stop 5 If you wish to stop watering before the manual cycle has completed press Maintaining...

Page 12: ...eplace the battery Possible cause The microprocessor has locked up Solution Remove the battery Short the UNIK Field Transmitter battery clip not the battery contacts together with a paper clip or othe...

Page 13: ...he wires to make sure they are secure If the insulation has been stripped re cut the wires and re peat the steps above Possible cause The UNIK Rain Shut off Device is wet Solution Flip the UNIK Rain S...

Page 14: ...eption which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna...

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