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Allows timer programming before installation using batteries.
Operate timer wirelessly up to 200 feet for manual cycles.
Retains program settings during power loss with battery backup.
0.75 amp slow-blow fuse for circuit protection.
Recessed button to clear time/date, not fail-safe program.
Large LCD shows time, date, and programming settings interactively.
Seven push buttons for setup and program entry with rotary dial.
Central control for selecting functions and modes.
Install two AA batteries for time/date backup during power loss.
Option to use Program A, Program B, or both independently per station.
Schedule watering on specific days or every 2nd day.
Schedule watering by interval (1-28 days) or odd/even dates.
Overlapping start times are sequential, not simultaneous.
Flexibility to override automatic programming for manual watering.
Set current time and date using programming keys and rotary dial.
Create a paper plan to visualize watering days and times.
Flexibility to enter watering schedule details in any sequence.
Set start times for programs, affecting all stations sequentially.
Set watering duration (1-99 mins) for each station in programs A or B.
Select specific days or every 2nd day for watering in Program A.
Set watering intervals (1-28 days) or odd/even dates for Program B.
Review and modify watering schedules for start times, days, or intervals.
Turn dial to AUTO after programming for automatic watering.
Run all stations sequentially for programs A and B together.
Manually run stations from Program A only, sequentially.
Manually run stations from Program B only, sequentially.
Set watering durations for individual stations manually.
Temporarily stop automatic watering for 24, 48, or 72 hours.
Turn the rotary dial to OFF to stop watering while retaining programming.
Control individual stations or all stations wirelessly with specific durations.
Code the wireless transmitter to the timer receiver.
Select a suitable indoor location near an outlet, away from weather.
Securely mount the timer to a wall using screws and keyholes.
Connect valve wires to the timer using appropriate gauge wire.
Connect common and station-specific wires to the timer terminals.
Common causes include faulty solenoids, broken wires, or incorrect programming.
Potential issues include high water pressure or multiple programmed start times.
Possible causes are faulty valves, debris, or diaphragm issues.
Check transformer, programming, and fuse for issues with all valves.
Verify fuse and transformer connection to an operational outlet.
Overlapping programmed start times or excessive pressure can cause this.
Model 57098 switch connects to timer to prevent over-watering during rain.
Outdoor enclosure for indoor mount timers, UL listed.
Durable, non-corrosive valves available in anti-siphon or straight types.
Converts most plastic/brass valves to automatic with durable construction.
Protects low voltage wires from corrosion and shorts.
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