Gardena 1242 Operating Instructions Manual page 8

Connect the Control Unit
to the Programming Unit :
Transferring watering
programmes (to the Control
Unit) :
Receiving watering
programmes (transferring
to the Programming Unit) :
Transferring Watering Programmes
Data can only be transferred if both the Programming Unit
and the Control Unit are properly equipped with a 9 V battery.
The Programming Unit must also be set to the main level.
The Control Unit must be connected to the Programming Unit in
order to transfer the watering programmes.
The design of the Control Unit allows for one specific connection
to the Programming Unit only.
v Do not apply excessive force.
1. Insert the Control Unit into the fixture on the underside of the
Programming Unit.
2. Apply slight pressure to the Control Unit until it fits in the
correct position.
Transmitting data to the Control Unit overwrites any exist-
ing watering programmes saved in the Control Unit.
Watering programmes can be transferred to any number of
Control Units quickly and easily.
When transferring the watering programmes to the Control Unit,
the current time, current day and manual watering time are also
transmitted.
Prerequisite : The current time and current day must be set
and you must have already created the watering programme.
1. Connect the Control Unit to the Programming Unit.
2. Press the Menu key repeatedly until the main level (time and
day) is displayed.
3. Press the Transmit key.
The watering programmes are transferred to the Control Unit
and the double arrow symbol appears on the display.
4. Disconnect the Control Unit from the Programming Unit.
5. Connect the Control Unit to your Irrigation Valve.
A pulse is triggered when the two units are connected.
The Control Unit now triggers fully automatic, cordless watering
if the lever of the Irrigation Valve is set to the "AUTO" position.
Transferring data from the Control Unit overwrites the
watering programmes set in the Programming Unit.
1. Connect the Control Unit to the Programming Unit.
2. Press the Menu key repeatedly until the main level (day and
week) is displayed.
3. Press the Read key.
The watering programmes are transferred to the Programming
Unit. The double arrow appears on the display.
E E R R R R O O R R
If flashes on the display:
v Please read section 6. Trouble Shooting.
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