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Manual Program Operations
This type of manual watering is also known as “Semi-automatic” operation. When a program is
started manually, it runs through the watering cycle as if started automatically. A single program
can be operated, or multiple programs can be run in sequence or simultaneously.
NOTE: All automatic program control options selected within Special Functions will also apply to
all manual operations.
• Single Program Operation
1. Turn the Function Dial to Manual Program .
2. Set the Program Switch to select program A, B, C, or D. The program letter and MAN will be
displayed. All stations assigned to the program will be indicated by solid circles.
3. Press the button to start the watering cycle. The first station in sequence will turn on. The
program identifier and icon will begin flashing.
4. Turn the Function Dial to RUN .
• The operating station number, remaining station run time and the
icon (flashing) will begin
alternating with the current time of day.
• The stations will operate one at a time in numeric sequence.
• Automatic mode will resume when the manual operation is finished.
• To turn off an active station and start the next station in sequence, press
the button.
• To end manual operation at any time, turn the Function Dial to OFF ,
wait
for
the display to
stop flashing, then turn the dial to RUN .
• Multiple Program Operation
1. Turn the Function Dial to Manual Program .
2. Set the Program Switch to select program A, B, C, or D.
3. Press the button to start (or queue) the program. The program identifier and icon will
begin flashing.
4. To select additional programs, repeat steps 2 and 3.
5. Turn the Function Dial to RUN .
• The operating program identifier, station number(s), remaining station run time and icon
will begin alternating with the current time of day.
• The programs will operate in the order selected, either sequentially or concurrently as
determined by the Stack/Overlap option selection.
• Automatic mode will resume when the manual operation is finished.
• To turn off an active station and start the next station in sequence, position the Program Switch
(if needed) to select the program, then press the button.
• To end manual operation at any time, turn the Function Dial to OFF
.
When the display
stops flashing, turn the dial to RUN .