Manual

Advanced Irrigation Program Setting:
Advance Irrigation Program example: Create program 2 with stations 6–10 for 15 minutes each with no percent
adjustment. Set the start time 01 at 5:45 am every Monday, Wednesday and Friday only. Set the maximum
simultaneous active station to 5.
1. Press the Scheduled Watering Key . The cursor is initially located at the program selection field. Use the
Input Dial to select the program (P01–P64) you want to create or modify. For this example, select
program 02.
2. Press the Right Arrow Key to advance to the Percent Adjust field. Normally this setting will be 100%
unless weather or other condition suggest that less or more irrigation is needed. Use the Input Dial
to adjust the setting. For this example, no adjustment is needed.
3. Press the Down Arrow to advance the cursor to the Hold: field. Use this option to suspend program
operation. Select from None, Today, 02–30 days or Permanent. For this example, select None.
4. Press the Down Arrow to advance the cursor to the Type: field. Use the Input Dial to
adjust the setting. For this example, set the Type to Advanced.
5. Press the Down Arrow to advance the cursor to the Days: field. Use the Input Dial to
select the program activation interval from 01–30 days. Select 01 for everyday, 02 for every other day, 03 for
every third day and so on. The example does not call for a set interval. Leave the Days: setting to
SMTWTFS.
6. Press the Down Arrow to advance the cursor to the Set: field. Use the Input Dial to select
from any of the preset intervals (All, Alternate days, Weekdays only, Weekends only, None or User set). To
create your own program activation interval, select Set:. Use the Right Arrow Key to select the day of
the week you want to irrigate and use the Input Dial to activate (X) or deactivate (blank) the
selection. For this example, activate M (Monday), W (Wednesday) and F (Friday) only. MWF of the 1st and 2nd
week should have an X mark under while the rest are blank.
7. Press the Down Arrow to advance the cursor to the Start: field. The first entry field will indicate the
start time number. Each program can have a maximum of 24 start times. Use the Input Dial to
choose the start time being created or modified. Press the Right Arrow Key to advance to the time entry
field. Use the Input Dial to select the start time in hours and minutes ( HH:MM). Repeat Step 7 for
additional start times. For this example, set start time 01 to 05:45am.
8. Press the Down Arrow to advance the cursor to the Syringe: field. Use the Input Dial to
activate Syringe by entering a syringe runtime. If activated, the program will run all stations for the duration
specified, regardless of the individual station runtimes. Leave the syringe runtime at 00 min.
9. Press the Down Arrow to advance the cursor to the Repeats: field. Use the Input Dial to
enter the amount of repeats the program will execute after activation. Leave the Repeat value to 0.
10. Press the Down Arrow to advance the cursor to the Soak: field. Use the Input Dial to
enter soak time. The soak time will indicate the delay before the program will repeat or cycle again. Leave the
soak time to – – : – – : – – for no soak delay.
11. Press the Down Arrow to advance the cursor to the Sta#: field. Use the Input Dial to
select the correct value of the first station being irrigated. For this example, select station 06.
12. Press the Right Arrow to advance the cursor to the next value. This value will indicate the last station of
the range. If irrigating only one station, this value should be the same as the first value. For this example,
select station 10.
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