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Intermatic ET8000 SERIES Owner/Installer Instruction Manual page 3

Electronic astronomic 7-day time switches with battery carryover

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Programming Steps
By pressing the [MODE] button the time switch will cycle through the
menus necessary for programming the current date, time, astro zone,
astro events, and timed events.
Note: The Date and Time must be entered before any other menus
will become available for programming.
MANUAL MODE
Press the [MODE] button repeatedly until MANUAL appears in the upper
portion of the display. While in this mode the time switch does not follow
any programmed settings, but can be forced on using the [ON/OFF] load
button(s).
DATE set
Press the [MODE] button repeatedly until SET DATE appears in the upper
portion of the display. Enter the current date using the [ ], [ ], and
[ENTER] keys.
TIME set
Press the [MODE] button repeatedly until SET CLOCK appears in the
upper portion of the display. Enter the current time using the [ ] and [ ]
keys. Press [MODE] to advance.
ASTRO ZONE set
Press the [MODE] button repeatedly until SET ASTRO ZONE appears in
the upper portion of the display. Select the proper astro zone using [ ] and
[ ] keys (See Figure #5). Press [Mode] to advance.
Note: For multi-circuit clocks there are multiple Sunup and Sunset
times allowing the user to use different offsets for the different loads
if desired.
SUNUP set
Press the [MODE] button repeatedly until SET SUNUP appears in the
upper portion of the display. Set the sunup time(s) using [ ] and [ ] keys,
the morning sunrise is automatically calculated by the timer. This time
setting can be manually adjusted up to 2 hours (120 minutes) in either
direction. Simply consult your local newspaper or weather report to
determine the precise sunrise time in your area. Press [MODE] to
advance.
SUNSET set
Press the [MODE] button repeatedly until SET SUNSET appears in the
upper portion of the display. Set the sunset time(s) using [ ] and [ ] keys,
the evening sunset is automatically calculated by the timer. This time
setting can be manually adjusted up to 2 hours (120 minutes) in either
direction. Simply consult your local newspaper or weather report to
determine the precise sunset time in your area. Press [MODE] to advance.
Note: For multi-circuit clocks there are Astro On and Astro Off events
for each circuit.
ASTRO EVENTS set
Press the [MODE] button repeatedly until SET ASTRO appears in the
upper portion of the display. Set astro on events. To begin press the [DAY]
button, the display will change to show SUNSET with all days active.
Pressing the [DAY] button cycles through different day selections. To
remove / add single day selections press [ ] and [ ] at the same time
while the cursor is over the desired day. To disable an event select --:-- --
(nil). Press [ENTER] to set next Astro event or Press [MODE] to advance
to set Fixed event times.
FIXED EVENTS set
Press the [MODE] button repeatedly until SET FIXED appears in the upper
portion of the display. Set fixed event time(s). To begin press the [DAY]
button, the display will change to show 12:00 with all days active, load(s)
and ON@ showing. This is an On event. Pressing the [DAY] button cycles
through different day selections. Pressing the [ON/OFF] load button(s) will
toggle the load(s) in or out of the event. To disable an event select --:-- --
(nil). To clear an event, press [ ] and [ ] at the same time. Press
[ENTER] to set next event up to 28 events or Press [MODE] to advance to
the Auto run mode.
AUTO Mode
Press the [MODE] button repeatedly until AUTO appears in the upper
portion of the display. While in the Auto mode the time switch will follow the
program that has been defined in the Astro events and Fixed events
menus, however the time switch can still be forced on using the [ON/OFF]
load button(s).
NOTE: Events can be edited or reviewed by returning to the
appropriate menu using the [MODE] button.
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