Controller Operations; Automatic Mode - Toro TMC-212 User Manual

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373-0319 TCM 212 Doc2
12/20/04
Press the
NEXT
option. PE Y (Pump Enable Yes) will be displayed.
Press the –/
OFF
See example 3.
Example 3
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To apply PS/MV circuit control features to another
program, press the
steps
through
When finished, return the control dial to the
position.
Controller Operation
The TMC-212 controller has three modes of operation:
Automatic, Manual and Off.
• Automatic mode – The controller tracks the current
time and day and automatically runs a watering
programs when a scheduled start time occurs.
• Manual mode – Automatic watering programs or select
stations can be manually operated at any time.
• Off mode – Shuts off and prevents all watering activity.
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button to display the Pump Enable
to select PE n (Pump Enable No).
10
11
11
button once, then repeat
NEXT
.
RUN

Automatic Mode

In the Automatic mode, the TMC-212 keeps track of the
current time, day of the week and the automatic watering
program schedule. Automatic operation will occur when-
ever a programmed watering day and start time match
the current time and day.
The Automatic mode is selected when the control dial is
in the
position. While in the automatic mode, the
RUN
display will show two types of information: Status and
Operating.
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This example shows the
Status display. The current time
is 2:45
and the current day
PM
is Monday. Programs A and B
are scheduled to operate today.
When watering starts, the Operating display appears as
shown with the Watering On
In this example, program A
is operating. Station 1 has 10
minutes of run time remaining.
Stations 2 and 3 will also run
during this watering cycle.
Well recovery time
been set for program A.
This program also has a season adjust factor, so the
symbol will be also displayed.
Note: If the control dial remains in any other position
(except
) for more than 8 minutes, the controller will
OFF
revert to the Automatic mode.
(
)
CONTINUED
symbol.
Flashing
Flashing
has

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