by Required tools
Philips screwdriver
Wire strippers
Note the quick start guide id intended to help you get up and running with your new timer. It includes basic installation and programing for help..
For more detailed and advanced instruction please download the full manual outdoor swing panel timer at www.orbitonline.com
1.SELECT LOCATION
Allow 9 inch clearance for the swing door
Or
Warnings check state and local codes. Orbit recommends using a licensed electrical contractor wiring of the timer
2. MOUNT TIMER
mark screw locations.
3. CONNECT SPRINKLER VALVES TO TIMER WIRES
Connect the other wire from each calve to one of the colored wires leading to the timer
4. CONNECT VALVE WIRE TO TERMINAL
Do not connect to power source until after wiring valves to timer
Only connect one valve to each terminal
5. CONNECT TO ELECTRICAL POWER
Warning see manual for outdoor wiring instructions
6. ACTIVATE BATTERY
Annual replacement is recommended
Remove the plastic strip to activate the pre- installed battery
Button function
A ENTER to confirm a new setting
MANUAL to water manually
B CLEAR to clear a setting
C PROGRAM to switch between programs A, B, C
D ARROW to skip to the next setting/ watering station or move to other settings
E ARROW [ ] – To go back to the previous setting / watering station or move to other programs/settings
F RAIN DELAY to pause operation for 24-72 hours due to rain or other factors
G + To increase a numeric setting
H – To decrease a numeric setting
Dial position function
I AUTO watering mode
J SET CLOCK set calendar and clock time
K SET DATE year month and day
L START TIME Set time to begin watering
M RUN TIME set watering duration for each station
N HOW OFTEN set frequency of watering days
O BUDGET adjust overall watering as a percentage
P OFF turn all stations off
7. PROGRAM TIMER
Set current time [e.g. specific mountain standard]
Turn dial to set clock enter current time +/_
Set date
Turn dial to set date to enter the month year and day
Use the +/_ button to select the year
Press ENTER to advance to month and day
Set start time to begin watering
Turn dial to start time position
Enter one start time using the +/_ button
Press enter button to save
Note additional start time can be added if you want your sprinkler to water the same area multiple times a day. For instruction please download the “outdoor swing panel timer” manual at www.orbitonline.com
Select for watering duration set for each station then press enter
Turn dial to run time enter the watering duration +/_ for each station ENTER or ARROW to move between stations
Set watering days or intervals
Turn dial to how often to select watering days to move and to select
Set auto mode
Turn dial to auto you have programmed your timer
8. ADDITIONAL FEATURES
RAIN DELAY
- Turn dial to AUTO and press the RAIN DELAY button
- Push +/_ to select 24, 4, 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- programmed duration
Turn the dial to AUTO
Press the MANUAL button. Display will show A B and ALL
Press ENTER to begin manual watering
To run a specific station for specified time
Turn the dial to AUTO
Press the MANUAL button
Press ENTER
Press the button until desired station number appears
Press +/_ to enter the desired duration
Press enter to begin manual watering
To stop manual watering press clear
Note after the MANUAL 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 display will return to the time of the day
BACKUP BATTERY
Your timer requires CR 2032 lithium battery to maintain 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 valve in your sprinkling system. The sprinkler timer transformer must be connected to an AC line voltage source
For instruction on water budgeting, connecting the timer to a pump start relay , replacing the backup battery or for installing your timer outdoor please download the full manual “outdoor swing panel timer at www.orbitonline.com
HELP
1-800-488-6156 or 1-801-299-5555
Before returning this sprinkler timer to the store, contact orbit technical service at 1-800-488-6156 or 1-801-299-5555
LISTINGS
The sprinkler timer is tested to UL60730 standard and is ETL listed
Appropriate international models are CSA and CE approved
This class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003
Disconnection: type 1Y
Input: 120V, 60Hz, 0.2A output 26V, 500mA
Rated impulse voltage: 2500V
Pollution degree: 2
The supply cord of this control can be replaced only by the manufacturer or his accredited service agent
TRADEMARK NOTICE
Water master is a registered Trademark of Orbit Irrigation Products, Inc.
The information in this manual is primarily intended for the user who will establish watering schedule and enter tat schedule into the sprinkler timer.
This program 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 required]
We deserve the right to inspect the defective area before replacement
Orbit products 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 modification 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 not guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation.
If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio and TV reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment bon and off, the user is encouraged to try correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna
- Increase the separation between the equipment and the 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.
You can download the PDF version of ORBIT SPRINKLER MANUAL TIMER QUICK START GUIDE here.