24VAC SENSOR COM 1 2 3 4 5 6
Level
Fasten screw through one of the
pre-formed mounting holes.
TIMER
QUICK START GUIDE
PN 57594-50 rB
1. SELECT LOCATION
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Indoor
Clean, dry, and out of direct sunlight.
AUTO - Watering mode
SET CLOCK - Set calendar and clock time
SET DATE - Year, Month, and Day
START TIME - Set time to begin watering
RUN TIME - Set watering duration for
each station
HOW OFTEN - Set frequency of
watering days
OFF - Turn all stations off
Dial Position Function:
A
B
C
F
D
E
G
H
Reset
Shroud
cover
attachment
5. CONNECT TO
ELECTRICAL POWER
24VAC SENSOR COM 1 2 3 4 5 6
24VAC SENSOR COM 1 2 3 4 5 6
Station 1
Strip wire
Push in wire and
tighten screw
Keyhole
Pre-formed
mounting holes
No. 8 Screw
Wall
1/8"
2. MOUNT TIMER
Use included mounting
template to mark screw
locations.
Hang timer on screw
using keyhole.
To
Timer
Wire Nut
Solenoid
Common Wire
Valve
Connect one of the two wires from each valve to the
common wire leading to the timer (usually white). Con-
nect the other wire from each valve to one of the colored
wires leading to the timer.
3. CONNECT SPRINKLER
VALVES TO TIMER WIRES
6. ACTIVATE BATTERY
Remove plastic
strip to activate
battery.
One Lithium CR2032 battery
(included) is required to retain
the program in memory during
power loss. Annual replacement
is recommended.
Remove the plastic strip to
activate the pre-installed battery.
Battery
REQUIRED TOOLS:
Phillips Screwdriver
Wire Strippers
Attach power connector to 24VAC plug
on the timer wiring terminal.
Note: The quick start guide is intended to help
you get up and running with your new timer. It
includes basic installation and programming
help. For more detailed and advanced
instruction, please download the full manual
“Easy Dial Timer” at www.orbitonline.com
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8. ADDITIONAL FEATURES
RAIN DELAY
• Turn dial to
AUTO
and Press the
[RAIN DELAY]
button.
• Push the [+/-] to select 24, 48 or 72 hours.
• Press
[ENTER]
to begin.
Press
CLEAR
to cancel the rain delay.
MANUAL WATERING
Your timer has the ability to allow you to manually water without
disturbing the preset program.
To run all stations at the pre-programed duration
• Turn the dial to
AUTO
.
• Press the
[MANUAL]
button. Display will show A B and ALL.
• Press
[ENTER]
(or wait a few seconds) to begin manual watering.
All stations will water consecutively for their programmed duration.
To water a single station
• Turn the dial to
AUTO
.
• Press the
[MANUAL]
button.
• Press the [
/
] buttons until desired station number appears.
• Press the [+/–] to enter the desired duration.
• Press
[ENTER]
(or wait a few seconds) to begin manual watering.
To stop Manual Watering press
[CLEAR]
Note:
After the
[MANUAL]
button has been pushed, if a selection
is not made within 5 seconds all stations and programs will begin
watering using the programmed
RUN TIMES
. If no
RUN TIMES
have
been set, nothing will happen and the display will return to the time
of day.
BACKUP BATTERY
Your timer requires a CR2032 Lithium battery to maintain your
program in case of an AC power loss.
Tip:
The Battery should be replaced every year, to avoid loss of
programming.
Note:
A battery alone will not operate the valves in your sprinkling
system. The sprinkler timer transformer must be connected to an
AC line voltage source.
For Instructions on replacing the “Backup Battery” or for additional
information, please download the full manual “Easy Dial Timer” at
www.orbitonline.com
BATTERY WARNING: Chemical Burn Hazard. Keep batteries
away from children.
This product contains a lithium coin cell battery. If a new
or used button/coin cell battery is swallowed or enters the
body, it can cause severe internal burns and can lead to
death in as little as two hours. Always completely secure the
battery compartment. If the battery compartment does not
close securely, stop using the product, remove the battery,
and keep it away from children. If you think the battery
might have been swallowed or placed inside any part of the
body, seek immediate medical attention. The battery should
be disposed of properly and kept away from children. Even
used batteries may cause injury.
HELP
1-800-488-6156 or 1-801-299-5555
www.orbitonline.com
Before returning this sprinkler timer to the store, contact Orbit
®
Technical Service at: 1-800-488-6156, 1-801-299-5555.
LISTINGS
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
Disconnection : Type 1Y
Normal Pollution Situation.
NOTICE
The information in this manual is primarily intended for the user
who will establish a watering schedule and enter that schedule
into the sprinkler timer. This product is intended to be used as an
automatic sprinkler timer for activating 24 VAC irrigation valves,
as described in this manual.
WARRANTY AND STATEMENT
Orbit
®
Irrigation Products, Inc. warrants to its customers that its
products will be free from defects in materials and workmanship
for a period of six years from the date of purchase.
We will replace, free of charge, the defective part or parts found to
be defective under normal use and service for a period of up to six
years after purchase (proof of purchase required).
We reserve the right to inspect the defective part prior to
replacement.
Orbit
®
Irrigation Products, Inc. will not be responsible for
consequential or incidental cost or damage caused by the product
failure. Orbit
®
liability under this warranty is limited solely to the
replacement or repair of defective parts.
To exercise your warranty, return the unit to your dealer with a
copy of the sales receipt.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation
is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may
not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must accept
any interference received, including interference that may cause
undesired operation.
Warning: Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly
approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the
user’s authority to operate the equipment.
NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply
with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of
the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable
protection against harmful interference in a residential
installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio
frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance
with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio
communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference
will not occur in a particular installation.
If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or
television reception, which can be determined by turning the
equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the
interference by one or more of the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit
different from that to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for
help.
Caution: This appliance is not intended for use by young children
or infirm persons without supervision. Young children should be
supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
Caution: Risk of electric shock or personal injury or fire, only use
power unit model WR1-41-065R-1 (or WT1-41-065R) with this timer.
7. PROGRAM TIMER
• Turn dial to
SET DATE
to enter the Year, Month and Day.
• Use the (+/-) button to select the Year.
• Press
[ENTER]
to advance to Month and Day.
• Turn dial to
START TIME
position.
• Enter one start time using the (+/-) button.
• Press the
[ENTER]
button to save.
Set Current Time
(e.g. pacific,
mountain standard)
A
Turn dial to
SET CLOCK
enter current time (+/-).
Set Date
B
SET
DATE
C
Watering
Start Time
Note: Additional start times – Additional start times can be
entered if you want your sprinklers to water the same area
multiple times a day. For instructions please download the
“Easy Dial Timer” manual at www.orbitonline.com.
D
Set Watering Duration
for Each Station
Turn dial to
RUN TIME
enter the watering duration (+/- ) for
each station
[ENTER]
or
[ARROW]
to move between stations).
E
Set Watering
Days or Interval
Turn dial to
HOW OFTEN
to select watering days (arrows
to move between selections and
[ENTER]
to select).
To water on Odd or Even days or to water using
Intervals days download the full manual “Easy Dial
Timer” at www.orbitonline.com
Set Auto Mode
F
Turn dial to
AUTO
—
Congratulations, you have programmed your timer!
For instructions on Water Budgeting or replacing the
Backup Battery please download the full manual “Easy
Dial Timer” at www.orbitonline.com
A
F
G
H
B
C
D
E
ENTER - To confirm a new setting
MANUAL - To water manually
CLEAR - To clear a setting
PROGRAM - to switch between
programs - A and B
ARROW [
] - To skip to the next
setting / watering station or move to
other programs/settings
ARROW [
] - To go back to the
previous setting / watering station or
move to other programs/settings
RAIN DELAY - To pause operation
for 24-72 hours due to rain or other
factors
[
+
] To increase a numeric setting
[
-
] To decrease a numeric setting
MANUAL
Button Function:
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BATTERY WARNING: Chemical Burn Hazard. Keep
batteries away from children.
This product contains a lithium coin cell battery. If a
new or used button/coin cell battery is swallowed or
enters the body, it can cause severe internal burns
and can lead to death in as little as two hours. Always
completely secure the battery compartment. If the
battery compartment does not close securely, stop
using the product, remove the battery, and keep it
away from children. If you think the battery might have
been swallowed or placed inside any part of the body,
seek immediate medical attention. The battery should
be disposed of properly and kept away from children.
Even used batteries may cause injury.
Do not connect to power source until
after wiring valves to timer.
Only connect one valve
to each terminal (station).
4. CONNECT VALVE WIRE
TO TERMINAL
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After download, the app will guide you through setting up an
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B-HYVE LITE APP FEATURES
Weather Alerts
Weather alert notifications on your smart device offer suggestions
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Programming Recommendations
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Water Audit
Conduct your own watering audit—in app watering app tool allows
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Save Water and Money
Based on historical weather data for your zip code, you will
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Zone Identity
Name and photograph each of your watering zones making it easy
to identify each of your water areas.
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