Irritrol Rain Dial-R

Getting to Know your Rain Dial-R Controller .............................2
Getting Started ............................................................................4
Battery Installation & Armchair Programming .................... 4
Overview: Control Module Interface...................................6
Overview: Internal Controller Components .........................8
Installation Procedures ............................................................. 10
Installing the Controller Cabinet ......................................10
Connecting the Valve Control Wiring ................................10
Connecting a Rain Sensor (optional) ...............................12
Connecting a Remote Control Unit (optional) ...................13
Connecting an Earth Ground Device ................................14
Connecting the Power Source .........................................15
Controller Station Test Feature ........................................17
Getting the Most From Your Rain Dial-R Controller .................18
What the Display Indicates ....................................................... 20
Programming Mode ........................................................20
Basic Programming Procedures ................................................23
Setting the Current Time and Day ...................................23
Setting the Valve Run Time Duration ............................... 23
Setting the Program Cycle Start Time(s) ..........................24
Setting the Program Watering Day Schedule .................... 24
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