Melnor HydroLogic 65141AMZ User Instructions

WATER DAY
NEXT START
WATER
AM
PM
TODAY
SU
65141AMZ
Advanced Four-Zone Electronic Water Timer
User Instructions
WATER DAY START WATER
CYCLE
NEXT START TIME
A B C D
WATER DAY EVERY
DELAY
AM HRS
PM DAY
MIN
TODAY
SU MO TU WE TH FR SA
ZONE MANUAL
RESET
1 2 3 4
RAIN DELAY, HOLD
Zone 1
Zone 2
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Understanding Zones
This is a four zone timer allowing you to water four different areas from the same faucet.
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Each zone can be programmed with up to four different start times.
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You can use the PLANNING TABLE provided on the back of this sheet to help organize your
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watering schedule for each zone.
Note: Do not use your timer when the air temperature is below 40°F (4.5° C).
When storing your timer, be sure it is in a dry place and protected from frost.
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Battery Installation & Assembly
Remove the battery holder from the back of the Timer
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Control Unit. Insert two AA alkaline batteries (Do not
use rechargeable batteries) as indicated on the battery
holder. Replace the battery holder, making sure that it is
firmly and securely placed in the Timer Control Unit.
We recommend replacing batteries when the indicator reaches
Installation of the Timer
Attach the timer to an outside faucet and turn the water on very slowly. The water must be
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left on while the timer is attached to the faucet for your timer to operate. You may choose to
program your timer before or after attaching it to the faucet.
NOTE: If water is continuously flowing through one or more valves, see Open Valves During
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Installation in the "Useful Tips" section for more information.
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SET CLOCK: "Set Current Time and Day"
The Water Timer default setting is a 12-hour mode (AM/PM). To ensure correct timing,
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look for either AM or PM to the left of the time. To switch between 12-hour (AM/PM) and
24-hour (military time), hold the
while 24-hour mode does not. Note: Changing time mode will erase all programs.
Before setting your watering times, you must first set the current time and day of the week.
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When the batteries are first installed, the arrow in the screen will point to CLOCK. If it is not in
button until the arrow is pointing to CLOCK.
that position, press the
On your screen, a flashing box will appear around the SU.
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Simply set the timer to the current day by pressing the
and buttons on the touchpad until the square is on the
correct day. Once the correct day has been indicated, press
the button.
To set the time, press the and
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correct time appears on the screen, and then press
Press the button (at the top of the touch pad) to move
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to WATER DAY.
START WATER
CYCLE
TIME A B C D
DAY EVERY DELAY
HRS
OK
DAY
MIN
MO TU WE TH FR SA
ZONE MANUAL
RESET
1 2 3 4
RAIN DELAY, HOLD
65141AMZ_INS_00
OK
Zone 4
Zone 3
button for 5 seconds. 12-hour mode shows AM or PM
WATER DAY
NEXT START
WATER
AM
PM
TODAY
buttons until the
SU MO TU
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ZONE
1 2 3 4
RAIN DELAY, HOLD
4
WATER DAY: "What days do you want to water?"
Check to be sure that the arrow on the screen is pointing to WATER DAY. With this setting, you
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can select specific days to water or an interval period of the day when watering will occur.
To set the watering day, use the
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water. Press the
can select as many days as you like. The days selected will have a square around them.
To water at preset intervals, press the
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the week. Press the
7 DAY(s) ).
Press the
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Note: You will see Zone 1 highlighted at the bottom of
the screen; program Zone 1 before moving on to Zone 2.
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START WATER: "What time-of-day do you want to water?"
You can select up to four independant start times (CYCLE A, B, C, D). With the arrow pointing
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to Start Water on your screen, CYCLE A should be highlighted, use the
select the first watering time.
If you want to set another START WATER time, press
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process above to set the next START WATER time. You may select up to four START WATER
Cursor Button
times.
+/- Buttons
When you have set all desired START WATER times,
OK Button
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press
Cycle Button
the
Manual Watering Button
Zone Button
Battery Indicator
Hold the
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HOW LONG: "Set the length of each watering cycle."
With the arrow pointing to HOW LONG, use the
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watering cycle. After setting HOW LONG you want to water during a selected cycle, press
to move to the next cycle. Repeat until HOW LONG has been set for each cycle.
HOW LONG can be set for up to 360 minutes (6 hours) for each watering cycle. The Cycle
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length cannot overlap the next START WATER time.
Note: You can only select Watering Cycles if you have set a start time in Step 5 above.
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SETTING ANOTHER ZONE: "Keep your plants watered on separate cycles."
When you have set WATER DAY, START WATER, and HOW LONG for Zone 1, press the
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button back to WATER DAY.
Press
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When all desired zones are set, press the
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AUTO MODE: "Your timer is ready to go."
In AUTO Mode, your timer will run the watering program you have entered.
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The screen display will alternate between showing the current time and the next watering cycle
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of each zone.
START WATER
CYCLE
TIME A B C D
DAY EVERY
DELAY
HRS
DAY
MIN
WE TH FR SA
MANUAL
RESET
and buttons to select the day-of-the-week you wish to
button when the desired day-of-the-week is highlighted on the screen. You
button on the buttonpad to navigate past the days of
buttons to set the time period (EVERY 1 DAY through EVERY
and
button to move to START WATER.
button to move to HOW LONG.
or buttons to advance settings more quickly.
to select another zone, and repeat steps 4-6 above on up to four individual zones.
button to enter AUTO mode.
WATER DAY START WATER
CYCLE
NEXT START TIME A B C D
WATER DAY EVERY
DELAY
AM HRS
PM DAY
TODAY MIN
SU MO TU WE TH FR SA
ZONE MANUAL
RESET
1 2 3 4
RAIN DELAY, HOLD
and buttons to
to move to CYCLE B. Repeat the
WATER DAY START WATER
CYCLE
NEXT START TIME A B C D
WATER DAY EVERY
DELAY
HRS
AM
PM DAY
TODAY MIN
SU MO TU WE TH FR SA
ZONE MANUAL
RESET
1 2 3 4
RAIN DELAY, HOLD
and buttons to select the length of each
WATER DAY START WATER
CYCLE
NEXT START TIME A B C D
WATER DAY EVERY
DELAY
AM HRS
PM DAY
TODAY MIN
SU MO TU WE TH FR SA
ZONE
MANUAL
RESET
1 2 3 4
RAIN DELAY, HOLD
WATER DAY START WATER
CYCLE
NEXT START TIME A B C D
WATER DAY EVERY
DELAY
AM HRS
PM DAY
TODAY MIN
SU MO TU WE TH FR SA
ZONE MANUAL
RESET
1 2 3 4
RAIN DELAY, HOLD