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Timer Operation
Manual Override
To override the On or Off settings, press the
Activate the Zip-Set Sunset timer
MODE Button until "ZIP" icon is displayed. The Zip-Set sunset timer is set and active.
1. Press the
2. SA 315 once properly set, knows the sunset time of your location. It will automatically turn on at sunset and turn off after your selected duration time of 2,4,6,8,10, 12, 14 or
16 hrs.(see ZIP-Set Telephone Area Code Setting)
Random Button once to activate the random feature so the timer on/off time will fluctuate between +/-10 minutes to +/-120 minutes randomly. To cancel this
3. Press the
feature, just press the button again
household activity and random should be activated.
Activate the Programmable timer
MODE Button until the wanted program icon (PROG 1,2,3,or 4) is displayed and the chosen timer program will be activated.
1. Press
Random Button once to activate the random feature so the timer on/off period will fluctuate between +/-10 minutes to +/-120 minutes randomly. To cancel
2. Press the
this feature, just press the button again (random disappears).
Turn off all timer functions:
If you don't want to use any timer functions, just press the
Confirm timer settings for
ON/OFF: Press
NOTE: Display and keypad will illuminate when any key is activated
Understanding the Zip-Set Mode
Zip-Set is the easiest way to set a light or an appliance to automatically turn on at sunset. Just set the phone area code where you live, make sure the Zip-Set
mode is activated, and you are finished.
Zip-Set is pre-set to the 212 area code (New York City) time zone, so if you live in New York within the 212 area code, you are already finished. Simply press
the "Mode" button to "ZIP" and it will automatically turn on your lights and appliance at sunset and turn off after 6 hours. But if you live in another area code,
please follow Zip-Set area code instructions.
Do not touch the time setting! It must always be set to the Default Preset Factory Time (NYC - (212) local time) for the zip-set program to work.
Setting Zip-Set Telephone Area Code
The SA 315 internal clock is pre-set at the factory to the (212-NYC area code) Eastern time zone. (If you live in another area code other than 212- you need to
change the area code). Simply enter your telephone area code by following these easy steps to have the time adjust to your location:
Mode Button until "ZIP" appears in the display. (Figure A)
1. Press the
Zip Set/Clear Button until the display shows the 3-digit area code input mode (Figure B).
2. Press and hold the
3. The 1st digit of the telephone area code should be flashing. Press the
On/Off/Enter Button to enter it and edit the next digit. Press the
correct telephone area code is displayed. (Note: For special area code time zones see note below)
4. Once your telephone area code is entered, select a turn off time for the Zip-Set automatic sunset timer (the default turn off time of 6 should flash) (Figure C). You
can have the timer turn off 2, 4, 6, 8 ,10, 12, 14 or 16 hours after sunset. While the turn off time is flashing, press the
the desired turn off setting, then press
confirm or wait 10 seconds.
Mode Button to Zip (display icon) to confirm the timer is set for ZIP-SET Auto ON at Sunset.
5. Press
NOTE:
(1.) After entering the Area codes for certain states, a "C" may appear next to the telephone area code, indicating a central location in the state. Press Forward or
Reverse to toggle to W (West) or E (East) and N (North) or S (South) if needed for proper time setting.
(2.) There are also area codes that may have different time zones; for example the 208 area code; by default will flash PST or by pressing Forward or Reverse will
toggle to MST)
(3.) Telephone area codes can change and may not appear in the timer's table. Should that occur, please use the closest adjacent area code to set the timer correctly
for your location.
(4.) If a new area code was issued after this unit was manufactured or if you enter an invalid/nonexistent area code, you will get an error message stating 'AREA CODE
NOT FOUND'. Enter the closest correct area code for zip set mode to function properly.
(5.) If the clock/calendar is not correct or time is lost after replacing batteries, zip-Set mode will not function properly. Please see Setting Clock and Calendar (below).
Using Programmable ON and OFF Time Settings
The SA 315 has 4 independent programmable ON/OFF time settings so you can turn outdoor holiday, landscape and security lighting , etc. on and off at specific
times.
MODE Button until the "PROG" and "1" icons are displayed.
1. Press
Calendar/7-5-2 Button to select the timer frequency. "7" means the timer will operate all week, "5" for weekdays and "2" for just the weekend.
2. Press the
Program Button until the display is flashing. (Figure E)
3. Press and hold the
4. The display will change to show the ON time for program 1 and flash. The ON Icon
Button to adjust the ON time.
On/Off/Enter Button or wait for approx. 10 seconds. The display will show OFF time, and the Off Icon
5. Press the
Forward/Hourly Adjust or
return to normal mode. Display will change back to show the clock time.
6. To program 2nd, 3rd or 4th timer, just follow step 1-5 but press
NOTE: Do not program the same on and off time when setting programs 1, 2, 3 or 4. You can not set the turn on and turn off to the same time (i.e., Turn on at 5:00
am and turn off at 5:00 am). Doing so will produce an error message on the display. To resolve the error message, change the off time by at least one minute using
the forward or reverse button.
Activating the Programmable timer
MODE Button until one of the program icons appears. That programmed timer is now active. (Press the
1. Press
preset times).
2. There is a simpler way to adjust turn on time by pressing the
Random Button once to activate the random feature. The timer on/off time will fluctuate +/-10 to +/-120 minutes randomly. To cancel
3. If you wish, press the
this feature, just press the button again.
Battery Replacement
Battery Installation – This unit comes with 2 x CR2032 batteries for time keeping and back-up. You should replace the batteries every 2 years. To replace the
batteries, please follow these steps:
1. Turn power off at circuit breaker to remove fuse.
2. Use a small Philips screw driver to remove screw holding the battery compartment.
3. Use a small flat screw driver gently pry the battery door open. Remove the 2 x old CR2032 batteries.
4. Install 2 x new CR2032 batteries into the battery compartment, making sure that the + and – polarities match up with the diagram printed on the unit.
5. When the batteries are in place, return the battery door its original position and tighten the screws.
6. If you find the timer is not running after installing new batteries, you may need to reset it first. Using the point of a pencil or paperclip, press the
Button located on the front panel. You will then need to reset the time and date.
NOTE: When changing batteries, make sure to reset the current time to the correct time in the Eastern time zone.
When you enter your telephone area code, it will then automatically adjust to the proper time for your location/time zone.
If Reset: Zip-Set must have the area code, year and date and Eastern time entered properly to function.
Setting Clock and Calendar
Clock Setting (this function is usually used when batteries must be replaced) Set only to Eastern Time- 212 area code.
TIME SET Button until the display is flashing.
1. Press and hold the
Forward/Hourly Adjust Button to rapidly advance the time forward, or the
2. Press and hold the
backward. Release button when the approximate correct Eastern time is displayed. PM Indicator is on the upper right corner of the display.
Note: While pressing either
Forward/Hourly Adjust or
help you in setting the time faster and accurately.
Forward/Hourly Adjust or
3. Press the
On/Off/Enter Button or wait for approx. 10 seconds to exit time setting mode.
4. Press the
DST Switch to ON to have timer increase the current time by 1 hour for daylight saving time. The DST Indicator is to the right of the display.
5. Slide the
DST Switch again to turn it off. Current time will decrease 1 hour.
Slide the
Calendar Setting (This function is usually used when batteries must be replaced)
Calendar/7-5-2 Button until "Y 04" (default) flashes on the display.
1. Press and hold the
Forward/Hourly Adjust or the
2. Press the
seconds. The display will show month/date and flash.
Forward/Hourly Adjust or
3. Press the
On/Off/Enter Button or wait for approx. 10 seconds to exit calendar setting mode.
4. Press the
Note: While pressing either
Forward/Hourly Adjust or
you in setting the date faster and accurately.
Ratings:
Total load: 40 Amps Resistive & Inductive, 30 Amps Tungsten & Incandescent, 3 HP, 240VAC 60Hz.
DO NOT USE THE TIMER TO TURN OFF POWER FOR MAINTENANCE
WORK (repairs, removing broken bulbs, etc.). ALWAYS TURN POWER
OFF AT THE SERVICE PANEL BY REMOVING A FUSE OR TRIPPING
THE CIRCUIT BREAKER BEFORE DOING ANY ELECTRIC REPAIRS.
WARNINGS:
NEVER SUBMERGE THE UNIT INTO WATER.
On/Off Button. The override setting will not change the next timed event.
. When your home or office is left unattended, this is an excellent security feature to simulate
(
)
random disappears
RANDOM
PROG
to
RANDOM
MODE Button until "OFF" is displayed.
MODE, select program then press
Fast Set Up Instructions for Zip-Set™ Timers
Find and press "Mode" button, until you see the Zip-Set icon
1
Then depress & hold the Clear (Zip-Set) button until the display flashes.
Set your area code
2
To set:
use "Reverse" / "Forward" buttons and ON/OFF
to Confirm or Enter.
or
3
Set how many hours after sunset that you wish the fixture to
turn the power off (2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14 or 16 hrs).
Yes- You are DONE!
Forward/Hourly Adjust or
On/Off/Enter Button to enter it. When DONE appears in the display (Figure D), press
Reverse Button to adjust OFF time. Press the
MODE Button until "PROG" and corresponding ("2", "3" or "4") icons are displayed.
Forward/Hourly Adjust Button. The turn On can be adjusted by +/-90 minutes.
Reverse Button the minutes will begin at a moderate pace, and then get faster. This will
Reverse Button repeatedly until the correct Eastern time is displayed.
Reverse Button to adjust to current year then press
Reverse Button repeatedly until the correct month/date is displayed.
Reverse Button the date will begin at a moderate pace, and then get faster. This will help
to
to
PROGRAM button.
to
CLEAR
ZIP-SET
then to set press
Reverse Button to adjust it, then press
Zip Set/Clear Button to go back to / edit the previous digit. Continue until the
PROG
to
(PROG 1,2,3,or 4)
will appear. Press the
On/Off/Enter Button once more or wait for approx. 10 seconds to
Reverse Button to rapidly change the time
SAFETY WARNING
Risk of electric shock
• Connect in accordance with Local and National Electrical Codes.
• Install by qualified electricians only
• Do not open or tamper with actual timer.
• Always connect a ground to the timer case
• Switch off the circuit breaker before cleaning
• Keep children away from timer; lock timer case whenever possible.
Risk of fire
• Always insure input and load voltage are compatible with timer.
• Use only proper size AWG wire per your electrical code specification
• Never USE ALUMINIUM WIRE.
• Do not exceed the recommended electrical ratings
OFF
then
PROGRAM
ZIP-SET
Forward/Hourly Adjust to cycle to
On/Off/Enter Button to
to
Forward/Hourly Adjust or
Reverse
will appear. (Figure F) Press the
Program Button to view the existing
RESET
On/Off/Enter Button or wait for approx. 10
(Figure D)
Program Times
(Figure E)
(Light ON)
(Figure F)
(Light OFF)
Battery
Installation
Manufactured by Hardware
Innovations LLC.
Technical Support 888-548-4484
www.hardwareinnovations.com
SA315 - 7 - 2006 V - 2
Made in China
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