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Battery operated propagation and irrigation controller

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"RAIN OFF" (SHUTDOWN)
Press
. The
sprinkler icon
appears. Press
and
icon
will appear. The controller is shut
down. Press
to return to the
original programming. (The
icon
will disappear.)
The shutdown mode causes the
valve to be suspended. The
programming, however, is
preserved.
SENSOR OPERATION
1. Press
until
appears next
to SENSOR.
2. Press
to activate the sensor
in the irrigation program
selected.
* With the sensor circuit closed (i.e.,
the sensor detects the existence
of a defined program lockout
condition) the
symbol blinks
on the display. In this situation,
irrigation will not take place
through the valve.
3. Press
to disable the sensor.
The word "OFF" appears on the
display.
IRRIGATION WINDOW IN THE CYCLICAL PROGRAM MODE
The irrigation window is an advanced feature which enables
cyclical irrigation program operations (see Section B) to take place
only during a defined part of the day (window). The irrigation
window is defined as a part of a day (up to 23 hours), in the
cyclical irrigation mode only.
This function is useful when irrigation is only required during the
hot hours of the day. For example, open window 9 am, closed
window 4 pm.
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NO PROGRAM
During "manual" irrigation
system operation via the
irrigation controller,
"no prog" appears on the
display, meaning that no
irrigation period has been
set for the valve. In this
case, the irrigation
controller "does not know" when to close the valve.
In this situation valve opening is disabled.
Make sure that
appears on
the display
1. Press
until
appears on
the display next to W.OPEN, with
the word OFF or last OPEN
WINDOW time setting displayed.
2. Press
. The word OFF blinks on the display.
3. Press
and
to set the desired OPEN WINDOW time (pay
attention to the AM/PM designation).
4. Press
until
appears on
the display next to W.CLOSE, with
the 12 am or the last close
window time setting displayed.
5. Press
. The 12 am blinks on
the display.
6. Press
and
to set the desired CLOSE WINDOW time
(pay attention to the AM/PM designation).
To disable the irrigation window function
1. Press
until
appears
next to OPEN WINDOW, with the
last OPEN WINDOW time setting
displayed.
2. Press
. The irrigation window
open time blinks on the display.
3. Press
until OFF appears next to
.
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MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING
PROBLEM: Valve does not open
CAUSE: One of the following not entered: Watering time,
watering days, start time
SOLUTION: Check and program as required
CAUSE: Selector on "RAIN OFF" position
SOLUTION: Cancal RAIN OFF
CAUSE: Valve or connection faulty
SOLUTION: Check the valve or replace it
PROBLEM: Sensor icon constantly flashes on display and valve
does not open
CAUSE: Sensor is shorted
SOLUTION: Replace sensor or repair sensor connection
PROBLEM: Valve does not close, despite click heard during
activation
CAUSE: Dirt or stones in the valve.
SOLUTION: Clean the valve
CAUSE: Valve was opened manually
SOLUTION: Move the handle to automatic position
CAUSE: Valve faulty (torn diaphragm)
SOLUTION: Replace valve or part
CAUSE: 5mm seal (O-ring) is missing between the valve and
the valve coupling
SOLUTION: Install a new seal (O-ring)
PROBLEM: Display "disappears"
CAUSE: Batteries are weak
SOLUTION: Check the batteries
PROBLEM: Water leak from solenoid-valve adapter
CAUSE: O-ring is missing
SOLUTION: See assembly and installation
VALVE IN OPERATION
A
icon will appear. If the
flashes, the valve has not
opened, the possibilities are:
• Valve is in "short mode". The
icon will flash once every
1/2 second (120 times every minute).
BLINKING LOW BATTERY WARNING
A blinking battery icon
appears on the display
when the batteries are
weak. In this state, a
limited amount of energy
still remains in the
batteries for valve
operation, and they should
be promptly replaced.
Press any button after
replacing the batteries to resume irrigation controller activity.
Program data will be retained for approximately 20 seconds
during battery changing.
CONSTANT LOW BATTERY WARNING
When weakened batteries
are not replaced in a timely
manner, the battery icon
appears constantly. All
other display elements
disappear and all valves
are closed.
Replace batteries promptly,
then press any button to
resume irrigation controller
activity.
Program data will be retained for approximately 20 seconds
during battery changing.
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DIG CORPORATION 3 YEAR WARRANTY
DIG CORPORATION warrants these products to be free from defects in material and
workmanship for a period of three years from date of purchase. This warranty does
not cover damage resulting from accident, misuse, neglect, modification, improper
installation or subjection to line pressure in excess of 150 lbs. per square inch. This
warranty shall extend only to the original purchaser of the product for use by the
purchaser. This warranty shall not cover batteries or any malfunction of the product
due to battery failure. The obligation of DIG CORPORATION under this warranty is
limited to repairing or replacing at its factory this product which shall be returned to
the factory within one year after the original purchase and which on examination is
found to contain defects in material and workmanship.
DIG CORPORATION SHALL IN NO EVENT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR
CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ANY KIND; THE SOLE OBLIGATION OF DIG BEING
LIMITED TO REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF DEFECTIVE PRODUCTS. SOME STATES DO
NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL
DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
Unattended use for prolonged periods without inspection to verify proper operation is
beyond the intended use of this product, and any damage resulting from such use
shall not be the responsibility of DIG CORPORATION. There are no warranties which
extend beyond the description on the face hereof. In the case of purchase of the
product for use other than, for irrigation purposes, DIG CORPORATION hereby
disclaims any implied warranties including any warranties of merchantability and
fitness for a particular purpose. In the case of the purchase of the product for
personal, family or household purposes, DIG CORPORATION disclaims any such
warranties to the extent permitted by law. To the extent that any such disclaimer or
implied warranties shall be ineffectual, then any implied warranties shall be limited in
duration to a period of one year from the date of the original purchase for use by the
purchaser. Some states do not allow limitation on how long an implied warranty lasts,
so the above limitation may not apply to you.
In order to obtain performance under this warranty, the unit must be returned to the
factory, along with proof of purchase indicating original date of purchase, shipping
prepaid, addressed as follows:
DIG CORPORATION, 130 Bosstick Blvd., San Marcos, CA 92069. Repaired or replaced
units will be shipped prepaid to the name and address supplied with the unit returned
under warranty. Allow four weeks for repairs and shipping time. Repair of damaged
units not otherwise within warranty may be refused or done at a reasonable cost or
charge at the option of DIG CORPORATION.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights
which vary from state to state.
TO ORDER PARTS:
1-800-322-9146 FAX: 760-727-0282
130 Bosstick Blvd.
San Marcos, CA 92069
www.digcorp.com/asdig
e-mail: asdig@electriciti.com
© 1999 DIG CORP 26-034
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