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Type 12.B2.8.230.0000
Setup and Operation

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  • Page 1 12.B2 - User Manual Type 12.B2.8.230.0000 Setup and Operation...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    • ASTRO PULSE ANNUAL • TIMER • TIMER - ANNUAL NIGHT TURNING OFF • ASTRO • PULSE • ASTRO PULSE DAILY • TIMER • ASTRO • PULSE • ASTRO PULSE SPECIAL PROGRAMS SET VIA FINDER TOOLBOX APP User Manual 12.B2...
  • Page 3: General Information

    The type 12.B2 is configurable via the joystick or via the Finder TOOLBOX app. With the Finder TOOLBOX app, it is possible to use the NFC to configure the 12.B2 even if it is not powered, or Bluetooth to configure the external Bluetooth modules.
  • Page 4: Available Functions

    ASTRO PULSE Table 1 NOTE All functions that can be set from the joystick are also included in the fINDER toolbox app. DESCRIPTION OF FUNCTIONS • TIMER: set the channel to ON or OFF at a specific time • TIMER WITH CORRECTION: if used together with the ASTRO function, this allows you to set a priority to OFF or ON in the event of times overlapping •...
  • Page 5: Configurable Countries

    CONFIGURABLE COUNTRIES ITALY “IT” NETHERLANDS “NE” POLAND “PL” PORTUGAL “PT” ROMANIA “RO” SWEDEN “SE” UNITED KINGDOM “UK” AUSTRIA “AT” BELGIUM “BE” SWITZERLAND “CH” CZECH REPUBLIC “CZ” GERMANY “DE” DENIMARK “DK” SPAIN “ES” FRANCE “FR” HUNGARY “HU” “US” Manual coordinate entry required CANADA Manual coordinate entry required “CN”...
  • Page 6: Display

    DISPLAY DELETE PROGRAM BACK GPS STATUS PROGRAM BLUETOOTH STATUS PROGRAM No. SETTINGS DATE BATTERY ORARIO MANUAL CHANNELS FUNCTIONS EXTERNAL CHANNEL STATUS *Battery icon always off when 230V supplied, otherwise blinking. From the main screen, when the device is powered by battery only, holding the joystick or from you can view the battery charge level...
  • Page 7: Manual Control - Channel A And Channel B

    MANUAL CONTROL - CHANNEL A AND CHANNEL B The status of channels A and B can be changed directly from the joystick. CHANNEL A – TOGGLE From the home screen, press left once to change the status of channel A. The channel will subsequently then follow the schedule.
  • Page 8: Joystick Configuration

    JOYSTICK CONFIGURATION Type 12.B2 can also be set manually via the joystick. With this method it is possible to manage the general parameters (coordinates or postal code, perform a transmission test with the GPS antenna, set the date and time, display brightness, daylight saving time and the lock PIN) and set the programs for the operation of the channels on board the display.
  • Page 9 Press up to enter north/south coordinates. Press right to continue. Press up to enter time zone. Press right to continue. Press up to enter the first two digits of the zip code. Press right to continue. From here it is possible to perform a transmission test with the GPS antenna, press down to start the test and the Bluetooth icon will start flashing, otherwise press right...
  • Page 10 Press up to enter the day. Press right to continue. Press up to enter the month. Press right to continue. Press up to enter the year. Press right to continue. Press up to enter the hour. Press right to continue. Press up to enter the minutes.
  • Page 11 European daylight saving time is set by default but it can be changed or deactivated by pressing up After chosing the correct daylight saving time, press right to continue. To set your PIN, press up then right , or press right to continue.
  • Page 12: Program Configuration

    PROGRAM CONFIGURATION From the home screen, press the center once to create or edit schedules. From here it is possible to choose the type of programming to be set by moving the joystick up or down • WEEKLY PROGRAM: “standard” configuration; allowing a different schedule for each day of the week, which runs all year round, low priority •...
  • Page 13: Weekly

    WEEKLY “Standard” configuration; allowing a different schedule for each day of the week - which is then repeated all year round. Once the type of programming has been chosen, a new program can be created. Press once in the center to create a new one.
  • Page 14 TIMER • WEEKLY NIGHT TURNING OFF The WEEKLY NIGHT turning off differs from the classic time in that it has priority over ASTRO settings which at some times of the year may overlap with the set schedules. Select the channel (A or B only) by pressing right or left .
  • Page 15: Astro

    ASTRO • WEEKLY Select the channel (A or B only) by pressing right or left . Then press up to set the ASTRO ON function (turning on at sunset) or ASTRO OFF (turning off at dawn). Press center to continue. Press and hold up or down to set offset from natural sunrise...
  • Page 16: Pulse

    PULSE • WEEKLY Select the channel (A or B only) by pressing right or left . Then press up setting the PULSE function. Press center to continue. Press and hold up to set pulse duration [1s – 90m]. Press center to continue.
  • Page 17: Astro Pulse

    ASTRO PULSE • WEEKLY Select the channel (A or B only) by pressing right or left . to set the ASTRO ON PULSE function (pulse at sunset) Then press up or ASTRO OFF PULSE (pulse at dawn). Press center to continue. Press and hold up or down to set offset from natural...
  • Page 18: Timer

    TIMER • ANNUAL Select the channel (A or B only) by pressing right or left . Then press up to set the function ON or OFF. Press center to continue. Press and hold up to set the time to be ON or OFF. Press center to continue.
  • Page 19: Timer - Annual Night Turning Off

    TIMER • ANNUAL NIGHT TURNING OFF The ANNUAL NIGHT turning off differs from the classic time in that it has priority over ASTRO settings which at some times of the year may overlap with the set schedules. Select the channel (A or B only) by pressing right or left . Then press up to set the function ON or OFF.
  • Page 20: Astro

    ASTRO • ANNUAL Select the channel (A or B only) by pressing right or left . to set the ASTRO ON function (turning on at sunset) Then press up or ASTRO OFF (turning off at dawn). Press center to continue. Press and hold up or down to set offset from natural sunrise...
  • Page 21: Pulse

    PULSE • ANNUAL Select the channel (A or B only) by pressing right or left . Then press up setting the PULSE function. Press center to continue. Press and hold up to set pulse duration [1s – 90m]. Press center to continue.
  • Page 22: Astro Pulse

    ASTRO PULSE • ANNUAL Select the channel (A or B only) by pressing right or left . Then press up to set the ASTRO ON PULSE function (turning on at sunset) or ASTRO OFF PULSE (turning off at dawn). Press center to continue.
  • Page 23: Daily

    DAILY Specific configuration scheduling one or more single days in the year. Once the type of programming has been chosen, a new program can be created. Press once in the center to create a new one. Press and hold in the center to go back.
  • Page 24: Timer

    TIMER • DAILY NIGHT TURNING OFF The DAILY NIGHT turning off differs from the classic time in that it has priority over ASTRO settings which at some times of the year may overlap with the set schedules. Select the channel (A or B only) by pressing right or left .
  • Page 25: Astro

    ASTRO • DAILY Select the channel (A or B only) by pressing right or left . to set the ASTRO ON function (turning on at sunset) Then press up or ASTRO OFF (turning off at dawn). Press center to continue. Press and hold up to set the desired date.
  • Page 26: Pulse

    PULSE • DAILY Select the channel (A or B only) by pressing right or left . Then press up setting the PULSE function. Press center to continue. Press and hold up to set pulse duration [1s – 90m]. Press center to continue.
  • Page 27: Astro Pulse

    SPECIAL PROGRAMS SET VIA FINDER TOOLBOX APP If the device was previously configured via the application asRANDOM, CYCLIC or TIMER WITH CORRECTION the program will appear as “special APP”. User Manual 12.B2...
  • Page 28 12.B2 - User Manual Type 12.B2.8.230.0000 Setup and Operation 02/2025...

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