TABLE OF CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION .................................................................................................... 1
1. About the controller .................................................................................... 1
2. Component identification ............................................................................ 2
3. Valve or wall mounting ............................................................................... 2
4. Controller wire connection .......................................................................... 3
5. Battery installation ..................................................................................... 4
6. Installation recommendations .................................................................... 4
6.1 DC solenoid only installation ................................................................ 4
6.2 In-line valve installation ....................................................................... 6
6.3 Anti-siphon valve installation ............................................................... 7
6.4 DC actuator installation ....................................................................... 8
7. LCD display icons & symbols identification ................................................. 11
8. Controller buttons identifications ................................................................ 12
9. Programming ............................................................................................. 12
9.1 Setting time and date .......................................................................... 12
9.2 Selecting a program ............................................................................ 14
9.3 Setting frequency ................................................................................ 15
9.4 Setting start times ............................................................................... 16
9.5 Setting watering run times .................................................................. 18
9.6 Setting the SimpleSmart
™
option (set ET) ............................................ 20
9.7 Setting seasonal adjustment (monthly budget) .................................... 24
9.8 Rain delay mode ................................................................................. 25
9.9 Events off setting ................................................................................ 25
10. Manual watering ....................................................................................... 27
11. Connecting a rain sensor .......................................................................... 28
12. Maintenance, troubleshooting and repairs ................................................. 30
13. Technical assistance ..................................................................................... 32
14. Warranty ................................................................................................... 33