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Orbit 57932 User Manual

Orbit 57932
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Orbit 57932 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandOrbit
Model57932
CategoryTimer
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Section 1: Introduction

PC Programmable

Allows programming and monitoring the timer from your home computer.

Dual Programs

Offers two programs (A & B) for flexible watering, allowing station assignment.

Stacking Feature

Delays a start time until the previous program has completed.

Section 2: Getting Started

Set Language

Guides the user through selecting the desired language for the controller interface.

Set Current Time and Date

Instructs on setting the current time and date for accurate program operation.

Determine a Watering Plan

Directs the user to page 14 for instructions on creating a watering schedule.

Section 3: Programming Your Timer

Program Toggle Feature

Allows switching between Program A and Program B for setting start times, days, and durations.

Set Start Times

Procedure for setting the start time for the selected watering program.

Set Watering Days

Options for selecting watering days: ODD, EVEN, INTERVAL, or specific days of the week.

Set Station Watering Durations

Method for setting watering duration for each station using presets or manual input.

Section 4: Remote Control Device

To Synchronize the Remote Control Device with the Timer

Steps to synchronize the remote control device with the timer using the RF Sync button.

To Water All Stations

Procedure to water all stations sequentially for a specified duration using the remote.

To Water One Station

Method to water a single station for a specified duration using the remote control.

To Water More Than One Specific Station

Instructions to water multiple selected stations sequentially using the remote control.

Section 5: Installing the Orbit® Touch-Screen Timer and Remote Control Device Sleeve

Select a Location

Criteria for selecting an appropriate installation location for the timer docking port.

Mount the Docking Port

Step-by-step guide to securely mounting the docking port to a wall.

Section 6: Diagnostics Circuit Breaker

Smart-Scan® Diagnostic Fault Sensing

Automatic scanning for faulty solenoids or wiring shorts during watering sequences.

Fault Notification

Describes fault messages for stations, pump, or master valve wiring.

Correcting the Fault

Procedure to repair shorts or faulty solenoids and test the station.

Internal Auto-Resetting Electronic Circuit Breaker

Explanation of the timer's internal circuit breaker and potential tripping causes.

Section 7: Glossary of Terms

Budgeting

Feature to adjust set durations based on seasonal demands.

Manual Watering

Unscheduled watering cycle activated manually but controlled by the timer.

Master Valve

A valve that prohibits water flow to 'Station Valves' when not active.

Program (A or B)

A schedule determining the date and time for watering a group of stations.

Rain Delay

Feature to temporarily prevent scheduled watering programs.

Repeat Cycles

Allows a program to operate multiple times on the same day.

Solenoid

The electrical part of an irrigation valve that opens and closes it.

Sprinkler Timer

Device responsible for turning an automatic irrigation system on and off.

Start Time

The time the program begins watering the first station.

Station (Watering Station)

An area where watering is controlled by a single control valve.

Terminal

Connection point on the docking port where a wire is inserted.

Watering Program

See 'Program (A or B)'.

Watering Valve (Irrigation Valve)

Device controlling water delivery to lawns, plants, and gardens.

Zones

See 'Station (Watering Station)'.

Section 8: Trouble Shooting

One or more stations do not turn on

Lists causes such as faulty solenoid, wire issues, or incorrect programming.

Stations turn on when they are not supposed to

Potential causes include high water pressure or incorrect program settings.

One station is stuck on and will not shut off

Possible causes: faulty valve, debris in valve, or diaphragm issues.

All stations do not turn on

Reasons could be a defective transformer or incorrect OFF mode.

Timer will not power up

Troubleshooting for power issues: transformer connection, outlet, or docking port.

Stations continue to turn on and off when they are not programmed to

Possible causes: multiple cycles, excessive pressure, or incorrect budgeting.

Persistent Fault

Indicates a short in wiring or solenoids that requires immediate attention.

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