Operating Manual Program Timers Variotime Single and Variotime Twin
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Subject to change without notice – issued 04-2015 – page 13/20
3.2
Setting the operating modes
The three principal operating modes of Variotime are
•
continuous operation mode
•
deactivation mode
•
automatic operation mode
The operating mode is set with the left-hand slide switch.
3.2.1 Continuous operation mode
In this mode, the appliance in which Variotime is installed is switched on continuously. Any
automatic program is deactivated.
Variotime Single
Proceed as follows:
1.
Set the left- hand slide switch to position I.
The relay switches on if it was off before. On the right side of the time digits, 1 (= channel
1) and the light bulb symbol
appear.
If the relay was on before, the indication does not change and will stay the same as long as
this mode continues.
2.
Terminate the continuous operation by setting the slide switch to position AUTO.
The timer resumes the automatic program and displays the present status accordingly.
Variotime Twin
In this version, both channels can be set to continuous operation independently. Possible
combinations are:
•
channel 1 in continuous operation mode and channel 2 unchanged
•
channel 2 in continuous operation mode and cannel unchanged
•
Both channels in continuous operation mode
Proceed as follows:
1.
Set the left-hand slide switch to position I.
2.
Press the skip button
to select the desired channel: