Putting Out Of Operation; Technical Data - Gardena 1242 Operating Instructions Manual

Fault
ERROR 2
flashes on the display
(data transfer error)
ERROR 3
flashes on the display
(data not valid)
Solenoid valve does not
open, no water flow
In the event of other faults please contact GARDENA Service.
Repairs should only be carried out by GARDENA service centres or dealers
A
authorised by GARDENA.

7. Putting Out of Operation

Wintering
(before the frosty period) :
Important
Disposal :
(in accordance with
RL 2002 / 96 / EC)

8. Technical Data

Power supply
(Programming Unit and Control Unit) :
Operating temperature :
Storage temperature :
Atmospheric humidity :
Soil Moisture / Rain Sensor Connection :
Retention of data entries during battery change :
Number of programme-controlled
watering cycles per day :
Watering duration per programme :
Possible cause
Poor contact at the plug con-
nection.
Battery in the Control Unit
is low.
After a longer period of storage
(battery low) data entered in the
Control Unit has become void
(example : invalid time display :
28 : 61
). In case of such an error
message data is not accepted
by the Programming Unit.
Manual watering set to
Battery is flat.
No programme data in
Control Unit.
v Disconnect your Control Units from the Irrigation Valves
and store in a place away from frost or remove the batteries
from the Control Units.
Only dispose of batteries when flat.
v Please dispose of used batteries properly at the appropriate
communal waste disposal site.
The product must not be added to normal household waste. It
must be disposed of in line with local environmental regulations.
v Important : Make sure that the unit is disposed of via your
municipal recycling collection centre.
Alkaline monoblock battery,
type 9 V IEC 6LR61
From above frost level to + 50 °C
– 20 °C to + 50 °C
20 % to 95 % relative humidity
GARDENA-specific at the Control Unit
No
Up to 6 cycles
1 minute up to 9 h 59 min.
Remedy
v Check contact at the plug
connection.
v Replace battery in Control
Unit.
1. Replace battery.
2. Transfer programme again
from Programming Unit.
0 : 00
. v Set watering time to a value
larger than
v Replace battery.
v Transfer programme data
to Control Unit.
0 : 00
.
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