Installation Guide
RainMachineMini8QuickStartGuide
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CustomvsSuggestedDuration
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Wateringdurationsforeachprogrammedzonecanbesetby:
1. Customduration:Theusersetsadesiredwatering
durationforatypicalsummerday.
2. Suggestedduration:calculatedfromthepropertiesof
yourzone(soiltype,planttype,sunexposureand
location)foratypicalsummerday.
TheRainMachinewillthenadjustthesedurationsbasedonthree
choices:liveweather,seasonaladjustments,or“donotadjust”.
Forexample,hotdaysrequiremorewater,cooldaysrequireless,
andonrainydaysitmaynotwateratallachievingsubstantial
watersavings