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How long and how often to water
To accommodate the special watering needs of different
parts of your yard, you can assign each Zone its own sep-
arate watering day schedule. You can set each Zone to
water either on specific days of the week or at
specific intervals between watering days (for example,
every second day).
In addition, your controller gives you a wide range of run
times to provide precisely the right amount of water to
each Zone. Settings may vary from OFF to 12 hours,
59 minutes.
To program a Zone to water on specific days
of the week:
A. Press @, ZONE
of
B. Press @$. The run time begins to flash.
C. Press the appropriate numbered keys to set any
watering run time up to 12 hours, 59 minutes.
D. Press @. All the Zone's options are displayed, with
E. Press the appropriate day keys to set one or more
days you wish to water that Zone every week.
into the controller's memory, and ZONE 2 is displayed,
ready for programming.
G. Repeat steps B through F for each Zone
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is displayed with a run time
IMPORTANT- You must set all Zones that are not
connected or that you do not wish to water to OFF:
Do this by pressing @ until each Zone to be set
appears, then press @ , then Clear/Rain & @
Otherwise controller will automatically shut down
your entire system until properly programmed.
To program a Zone to water at specific day intervals:
A. Press @. ZONE 1 is displayed with a run time of
B. Press @. The run time begins to flash.
C. Press the appropriate numbered keys to set any
watering run time up to 12 hours, 59 minutes.
D. PressCHG/Day. All the Zone's options are displayed, with
E. Press the appropriate interval keys in any combination
to set the desired schedule: m, @, @,
F. Press @ The schedule for Zone 1 is now entered
into the controllers memory, and ZONE 2 is displayed,
ready for programming.
G. Repeat steps B through F for each Zone.
NOTE: The day you program an interval schedule
becomes Day 1 of that schedule. For example, if
you press @ on Monday. that Zone will water
next on Wednesday
IMPORTANT You must set all Zones that are not
connected or you do not wish to water to OFF:
Do this by pressing @ until desired Zone number
appears in the display, then press @
by @ and @. Otherwise controller will auto-
matically shut down your entire system until
properly programmed.
As each Zone waters, 1; I_: I7 7-l c-if will flash on the
display, accompanied by a minute-by-minute countdown
of watering time remaining. Upon reaching zero, the dis-
play will begin counting down the next Zone to be
watered.
NOTE: The L80306P controller has a preset factory
program which will keep your systern operating in
the event of a power failure, and an inactive battery
This preset program will start a watering cycle every
day beginning at 2:00 AM and will water each Zone
for 5 minutes.
followed
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