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II. Programming Overview & Navigation
The Sentinel Controller is programmed by navigating through a Main Menu which includes seven submenus: Manual Watering,  
Scheduled Watering, Diagnostics & Alarms, Station Settings, Help, Stop, and Satellite Settings. Each of  these submenu options has 
system conguration options. The menu structure is detailed below.
Menu Setting Function
Manual Watering •  Manual
•  Start/Stop Program
•  Turn individual stations ON or OFF for a specic time.
•  Start and stop programs.
Scheduled Watering •  Start Times
•  Prog ET Toggle
•  Clear Schedule
•  Schedule Length
•  Run Days
•  Program Clear
•  Rain Off  Days
•  Assigned Sched
•  Water Window
•  Continuous Run
•  Repeat Dly (Delay) Time
•  Repeats
•  Percent Scale
•  Slot-Stn-Time
•  Schedule the time for individual stations to activate, by program.
•  Program individual programs (up to 16) to use ET data or not.
•  Clear schedules of  programs, one at a time.
•  Set the length of  a schedule to run per schedule: six weeks or one year.
•  Specify which days per week a schedule should irrigate, by week, by schedule.
•  Clear a particular program. Note: There is no conrmation before clearing.
•  Enter “Rain Off ” days by program, up to 255 days. What is this for?
•  Assign schedules to programs or vica-versa.
•  Dene “water windows” by program--watering only occurs between specied times.
•  Activate a program to run continuously.
•  Places a delay period, ranging from 0 to 255 minutes, between program repeats.
•  Enables the watering cycle to be repeated from 1 to 250 times per start time.
•  Adjust watering time by % of programmed time. Useful for seasonal adjustments.
•  For a complete description of this command, see page 23. 
Diagnostics & Alarms •  Show Alarms & Warnings
•  Clear Sat. Alarms
•  Clear Comm. Alarms
•  Clear Elec. Alarms
•  Clear Flow Alarms
•  Show Moisture Data
•  Show the cause of  an “Alarm” ashing light.
•  Clear any and all Satellite alarms.
•  Clear any and all Communication alarms.
•  Clearl any and all Electronic alarms.
•  Clear any and all Flow alarms.
•  A moisture sensor must be installed for this command to work.