Electronic Solar clock 1 channel over 7 days
+ programming key
ref.: 04566
Electronic Solar clock 2 channels over 7 days
+ programming key
ref.: 04567
Suntracker Solar clocks are electronic weekly programming clocks designed to control
various loads automatically according to SUNRISE and SUNSET times. Examples of applica-
tions: street lighting, neon signs, store windows, monuments, frontages…
- in astronomical mode, it is pre-programmed according to times of SUNRISE and SUNSET, but
this mode allows the user adding On and Off program steps to customize the program.
- in the expert mode the programming orders availables are: On/Off/On
(= astronomical
On) and Off
(= astronomical Off).
Programming of longitude and latitude parameters (using the provided chart) based on
geographical location of your project allows automatic commutation of controlled circuit
according to sunrise and sunset times.
A key is provided to save user programming.
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Major characteristics
•
Product delivered with current time and date set.
•
Automatic change of winter/summer time.
.
•
Programming key
-
for permanent overrides,
-
for program copy or save.
•
Programming for day or group of days.
•
56 program steps On, Off, On
or Off
•
Permanent overrides On or Off (
permanent light on).
•
Astronomic mode 1 or 2 channel.
•
Temporary overrides On or Off, On 15, On 30, On 60, (
flashing).
•
Display bar graph of daily profile for both channels.
•
Keyboard locking possible
.
•
Programmable with power off.
Keys:
➀
menu
: selection of operating mode
auto
: mode of running according to the program selected.
prog
:
new
for programming mode.
prog
:
modif
to modify an existing program.
: checking of the program.
: modification of time, date and selection of the
winter/summer time
change mode.
astro
: astronomical mode.
: indicates that the channel is in astronomical mode.
➁
+
and
-
: navigation or setting of values.
C1
: in
auto
mode, selection of overrides,
C2
or waivers.
➂
enter
: to validate flashing information on display.
➃
: to return to the previous step.
You may return into
auto
mode at any moment
using
menu
.
If no action is taken for 1 min, the switch returns into
auto
mode.
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2
3
4
C1
C2
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Reset:
•
Program reset:
the program may be completely cleared by simultaneously pressing the 3 following keys:
menu, enter,
.The time and the date will be kept.
•
Total:
pressing simultaneously the
-
,
+
,
enter
,
menu
keys lets you clear the entire contents of the product.
Following a total reset it is necessary to reset the time and day of the device.
Configuration of astronomical
mode
It is imperative to do the following settings when installing
the clock according to the geographical location of your
project.
You may use the chart provided with the product to help
you define precisely your geographical location.
These data will allow the clock to calculate automatically
sunrise/sunset times.
1.
In order to set longitude and lati-
tude, select the
astro
mode using the
menu
then validate by
enter
.
2.
Set longitude
using keys
+
and
-
.The setting values range from 180°E
(East) to 180°W (West). Validate by
enter
.
3.
Set latitude
using keys
+
and
-
.The setting values range from 90°N
(North) to 90°S (South). Validate by
enter
.
4.
Set the time zone
using keys
+
and
-
: -12.00 to +12.00 compared
to the Greenwich meridian line.
UDT (= universal day time).
Validate by
enter
.
The 2 following steps will allow you to perform a
permanent time correction in order to more preci-
sely set sunrise/sunset times of your project location.
The range of possible correction is –120 to +120
minutes.
5.
Set the time correction of sunrise times
using
+
and
-
.Validate by
enter
.
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The change always takes place between 2:00 and 3:00 a.m.
When the USER type is selected:
1.
Enter the day then the month of the date of change of
the summer time (from –120min to +120min) with
+
or
-
and
enter
.
2.
Enter the day then the month of the date of change of
the winter time (from –120min to +120min) with
+
or
-
and
enter
.
The time switch will check which days of which weeks cor-
respond to these dates and will apply changes to the same
periods for the following years independently of the date.
Setting time and day
Winter/summer time change
Select the mode
with
menu
then
enter
. Modify the
day, month, year, the hour and the minutes using
+
or
-
and
enter
.
The time switch next suggests the winter/summer
time changes.
Select the type of change desired using
+
or
-
.Validate with
enter
.
The type of change depends on the geographical zone.
Types available:
(
*
by default)
Type
Euro
*
USA
GB
AUS
USER
No
Start of time
change summer
Last sunday
of March
First sunday
of April
Last sunday
of March
Last sunday
of October
Date freely
programmed
No
change
Start of time
change winter
Last sunday
of October
Last sunday
of October
Fourth sunday
of October
Last sunday
of March
Date freely
programmed
No
change
Zone of
application
European
Union
North
America
Only for the
United Kingdom
Australia
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