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Thanks for shopping with Improvements! Wall Switch Timer Item #357359 Installation & Programming Manual Please read before using this timer.
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Warning! This unit operates using two fresh, high-quality AA alkaline batteries.Batteries must be installed for unit to operate. USE OF NICKEL CADMIUM RECHARGEABLE BATTERIES VOIDS WARRANTY. Use of unit in extremely cold temperatures or wet conditions will cause batteries to fail and may void warranty.
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Features Your AutoChron Wireless Wall Switch Timer offers 7-Day, 9 On/ 9 Off programming for convenient operation of your home’s lighting and appliances controlled by a toggle switch. The timer fits over any existing toggle switch without removing the switch plate cover.
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Flexible Program On-Time You can set the timer to turn on and off for as little as 1 minute to as long as 23 hours and 59 minutes. Manual Override You can easily override your preset on/off times so you can manually turn the toggle switch on or off at any time.
Preparation Installing Batteries The timer requires two (2) AA batteries for programming and operation. The average battery life for normal timer usage is up to six months. Caution: Use only fresh batteries of the required size and type. 1. Open front of unit to expose battery housings.
Setting the Current Day and Time 1. Press DAY button until the current day of the week appears at the top of the display: M (Monday), T (Tuesday), W (Wednesday) Th (Thursday), F (Friday), S (Saturday), OR Su (Sunday). 2. Press HOUR button until the current hour of the day appears on the display.
Programming the Timer Quick Start – 7 Day Programming Follow these steps to set one program that will operate at the same time for each of the seven (7) days of the week. Correct day and time MUST BE SET before programming can begin.
5. Press DAY repeatedly until all M T W Th F Sa Su are displayed at the top of the LCD. 6. Press HOUR to set the correct AM or PM hour for OFF. Press MIN to set the minutes of the hour. Your timer is now set to turn the switch OFF at this same time every day, 7 days a week.
One Time ON Only Programming To set the timer to turn the switch ON for a one-time-only event: 1. Press ENTER. Press PROG. LCD will flash PROG ON. (Press ENTER to advance to available program number, if needed.) 2. Press DAY repeatedly until the desired day for program appears by itself at the top of the LCD.
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One Time OFF Only Programming To set the timer to turn OFF for a one- time-only event: 1. Press ENTER. Press PROG. LCD will flash PROG ON. Press ENTER to advance to PROG OFF mode. 2. Press DAY repeatedly until the desired day for program is displayed at the top of the LCD.
Weekday Programming To set the timer to operate at the same time(s) for each of the five days during the week, Monday-Friday: 1. Press PROG. Press ENTER repeatedly until you reach an available program number (blank setting) or a program you wish to overwrite.
Weekend Programming To set the timer to operate at the same time(s) during the weekend, Saturday and Sunday: 1. Press PROG. Press ENTER repeatedly until you reach an available program number (blank setting) or a program you wish to overwrite. 2.
Programming Examples You can set the timer to turn a toggle switch on and off (up to 9 times) on a single day, every day, or at the same time on different days, allowing flexible programming options. The following diagrams demonstrate how to set your timer to operate multiple programs at a variety of times on various days.
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Example 4 This example shows how to program the timer to overlap preset times and/or setting one preset time to modify another program using the “blank setting” (-:--) option. Monday-Thursday ON at 8:00 PM; OFF at 11:30 PM Friday-Saturday ON at 5:00 PM; OFF at 2:30 AM Sunday ON at 7:00 PM, OFF at 10:30 AM PROGRAM SETTINGS...
Resetting the Timer To reset the timer and erase all preset programs, use a pointed object, such as a straightened paper clip, to gently press down the timer’s reset button. The display clears. The LCD will flash AM 12:00, M (Monday), AUTO and OFF.
Care and Maintenance To enjoy long-term use of your AutoChron Wireless Wall Switch Timer: 1. Keep the timer dry. If it gets wet, wipe it dry immediately. 2. Use and store the timer only in normal temperature environments. 3. Handle the timer gently and carefully.
Warranty One-Year Limited Warranty AutoChron warrants that the wall toggle switch timer (model P38-200A) will, when purchased, be free of defects in workmanship and material for a period of one year from date of purchase. The seller, shall, upon prompt written notice and...
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