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5.3 START TIME
Use this screen to set the start time of the selected program. You have two options:
1. Start times for a weekly program – up to 8 starts.
2. Start time for a cyclical program – one start time.
Turn the selector to START position
Start Time for a Weekly Program
You can set 8 start times for a weekly
program. The first valve is operated at the
desired time and the other valves open
sequentially from the first to the last valve in
the program.
Press
. The cursor appears below the word
Off or under the hour digit in the Start 1 line.
Use
or
to set the desired start time.
Press
. The cursor appears below the minutes digit. Use
or
button to set the desired
minute.
When you press
again the cursor moves down to the hour digit in Start 2. Use the
or
button to set the desired hour for Start 2. Press
. The cursor appears below the minutes digit. Use
or
button to set the desired minute for Start 2.
You can set 8 starts for each program in the same way. To cancel a start: Select the start you wish
to cancel, set the cursor on the hour digit and use the
or
button to bring it to the OFF status.
Start Time for a Cyclical Program
If you selected a cyclical program, set the
start time and the number of days up to the
cycle start of the first valve (a cyclical
program has only one start time). All other
valves programmed for this program open
after the first valve closes, in sequence.
Turn the selector to START position
Press
. The cursor appears below the word OFF or under the hour digit in the Start line. Use
or
pushbutton to set the desired start time. Press
. The cursor appears below the minutes digit.
Use
or
to set the desired minute.
Delay – You can start the irrigation cycle after a delay of 0-30 days. Press
, the cursor appears
under the number of days in the delay line. Use
or
to set the number of days up to the
beginning of the first cycle. 0 = open on the current day; 1 = open in one day's time; 2 = open in 2
days time, and so on, up to 30 days.
5.4 SELECTING VALVES
Use this screen to assign valves to the
selected program. You can assign up to 6
valves to each program. You can sign each
valve to one program only.
Turn the selector to VALVES position
Press
. The cursor appears below the first
selected valve. Use the
to set the valve
you wish to assign to the selected program. A
small triangle appears below the valve marking the valve as assigned to the program.
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Use
to remove a valve from the program (the triangle disappears). This screen will not display
valve numbers that were selected for another program.
5.5 IRRIGATION DURATION PER VALVE
Use this screen to set the irrigation duration
for valves assigned to the selected program.
You can set an irrigation duration from 1
minutes to 9 hours (8:59) for each valve.
Turn the selector to DURATION position
Press
. The cursor appears below the
number of the first selected valve. Use
or
to select the valve number. Press
. The cursor appears below the hour digit. Use
or
to
set the desired hours duration. Press
. The cursor appears below the minutes digit. Use
or
to set the desired minutes duration. Move to the next selected valve and set the desired irrigation
duration.
You have now completed programming the first program, including:
• selecting a program
• starting irrigation (weekly/cyclic)
• selecting valves
• irrigation duration per valve
To proceed to program additional options (fertilizing, sensor, percent %) go to page 11. To select an
additional program, repeat the programming steps on pages 7-8.
6. INDEPENDENT I PROGRAM
Irrigation Program for an Individual Valve
First select the desired valve and then
program all the programming steps
continuously: Irrigation Duration,
Weekly/Cyclic, Start Time.
6.1 SELECTING A VALVE
Turn the selector to the VALVE position
in the INDEPENDENT I dark blue section
Press
. The cursor appears below the number of the valve. Use
or
to select the desired
valve. This screen will not display valve numbers that were selected for a previous program.
6.2 IRRIGATION DURATION PER VALVE
Turn the selector to the DURATION
position
Press
. The cursor appears below the hour
digit. Use
or
to set the desired number
of hours. Press
. The cursor appears below
the minutes digit. Use
or
to set the
desired number of minutes.
NOTE: A valve with an irrigation duration of 0:00 never opens.
