Getting Started
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It is always helpful to plan your watering schedule on paper before beginning the
programming steps. Your will have a record of your watering schedule and zone locations
which can be kept with your controller after it is installed.
Controller Programming (basic)
Auto/Run
The Auto/Run setting on the controller dial is the normal operating position. The system
is in auto mode and the screen displays error messages, current watering activity, and
current zone activity.
1. Press the
Next
and
Prev
buttons to
navigate through the fields.
2. Press the
+
or
-
Adjust Value
to
select fields or edit values.
View Current Watering Activity
This screen displays a list of all zones, programs, and their status. It is useful to view
which programs and zones are currently active and which tasks are pending. If one
program is active and another program starts, the controller stacks the new program
tasks behind the active program. Once the current program is finished the controller will
service the next program.
Set Time & Date
Before programming the irrigation controller the date and time should be set.
1. Turn the controller dial to
Set Time
and Date
. The current or default date
and time are displayed.
2. Press the
Prev
and
Next
buttons to
move through the fields.
3. Press the
Adjust Value
buttons to
change the new date and time.
4. Press the SAVE soft key to save the
time and date you have entered.