The Home safe mode will turn an appliance ON or OFF on an irregular basis. Listed below are the criteria governing this operation:
Minimum OFF time: 26 minutes
Maximum OFF time: 42 minutes
Minimum ON time:
10 minutes
Maximum ON time:
26 minutes
Step 1:
To activate this mode ensure that the timer is in clock mode and plugged into a power outlet.
Step 2:
Press the MODE button until the horizontal bar sits above the AUTO label.
Step 3:
Press the RND button once. The bottom left hand corner of the LCD will now show a flashing “r
OFF
”. This indicates the timer is
now in Home safe mode and it will remain in the OFF condition for a period anywhere between 26 to 42 minutes. It will then switch on
for a period anywhere between 10 to 26 minutes and then switch off again.
Step 4:
Pressing the RND button again will cancel the Home safe mode.
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Home safe mode
The clock time can easily be changed from Standard Time to Daylight Saving Time and vice versa with a simple operation.
Step 1:
Press and hold the CLOCK button followed by the button to change from Standard time to Daylight Savings time.
The time will advance by one hour and the letter “S” will appear on the top right hand corner of the LCD to indicate the Timer is now in
Daylight Saving time.
Step 2:
Press and hold the CLOCK button followed by the button to return the timer back to Standard time. The “S” will disappear.
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Daylight Saving (Summer Time)
• If the battery is flat, the timer will not retain previously set programs and mode settings. When the battery is recharged, programmes
and mode settings will have to be reset.
• If the battery is flat, it needs to be charged for at least 24 hours before it can be used. It will take 3-4 days to reach full charge.
• In sleep mode, the minimum lifespan of the battery is 6 months.
• In sleep mode, the maximum lifespan of the battery is 15 months.
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Battery
This feature allows you to set your appliances to stay on or off for a set time. For example, have a lamp remain off for 2 hours after you
leave home and then switch on, or an electric blanket stay on for 30 minutes after you go to bed.
Step 1: Setting the time delay function
a.
To enter time delay mode, ensure the timer is in clock mode and press . “d
ON
” or “d
OFF
” will be displayed in the bottom left corner.
b.
Press SET and ON or OFF will flash. If you want your appliance to remain on for a set time press until “ON” flashes. If you want the
appliance to remain off for a set time, and then switch on, press until “OFF” flashes. Press SET to confirm and the hour will flash.
c.
Use and to set the hours (0-99) for the time delay.
Press set to confirm.
d.
Repeat step c. to set the minutes (0-59) and seconds (0-59).
e.
Press CLOCK to return to clock mode.
Step 2: Using the time delay function
a.
Plug the timer into a power source, and plug an appliance into the timer. The delay function will only operate when the timer is plugged
into a power outlet.
b.
Press the MODE button so the horizontal bar on the bottom of the LCD moves and sits above the AUTO label.
c.
Press the delay button to activate the delay function. To cancel press the DELAY button again.
d.
After pressing DELAY “d
ON
” or “d
OFF
” will flash in the bottom left of the display. “d
ON
” means the timer will remain on
for the delay period programmed, “d
OFF
” means the timer will remain off for the delay period programmed, and then switch on.
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Time Delay Function
