2.
Setting the Soak Time
1.
Within the
Progam
menu, turn the
Upper Line
knob to view
the following display:
SET SOAK TIME STA 01
30 Minutes
32
The default Soak time is
30
minutes. To adjust the soak time from
00-480
minutes, turn the
Lower Line
knob.
Setting the Usable Rainfall
1.
Within the
Program
menu, turn the
Upper Line
knob to view
the following display:
The amount of watered area
not
restricted from rainfall determines
the Usable Rainfall setting. For example, a planter next to the house
case, the
None
option should be selected. An exposed lawn area with
no obstructions would have the
YES
option selected.
Note:
When the
None
option is selected, the station will continue to
operate as programmed during a watering delay period initiated by
the
Rain Pause
function or an active
Rain Sensor
.
USABLE RAINFALL STA 01
Yes
2.
The
Yes
option is selected by default. To select
None
, turn the
Soak
time is an adjustable delay period that is placed between station
watering cycles. The delay time enables irrigation water to soak into
the soil to avoid pooling, runoff and possible erosion.
Note:
The Soak time entered is actually the minimum delay period.
The actual soak time may be longer due to programming variables
of other stations scheduled to operate on the same day.
Lower Line
knob.
may be completely blocked from rain by the roof overhang. In this
