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1 Master Valve equipped with a Rain Bird TBOS latching solenoid for the system plus 1 Rain Bird TBOS latching solenoid per station. Make sure all wire from the controller to the valves is code-approved for underground low voltage use.
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A = Valve box Wire in Each valve must Wire in same same conduit have a Rain Bird conduit TBOS latching solenoid B = Master Valve equipped with a Rain Bird TBOS latching solenoid Black...
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OPTION Wire in Wire in same conduit same conduit Wire in same conduit Wire in same conduit Without master valve NOT recommended Black Brown TBOS underground rain shutoff...
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Start-up / Programming: Connect 2 top-grade 9V alkaline batteries (6AM6/6LR61) Duracell, Varta or equivalent. As soon as the batteries are installed, this screen appears. Carefully replace the panel without touching the key. Important : If you press the key by mistake BEFORE programming Steps 1-3, use the procedure in the Note to return to the "1996"...
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Set the current – year. Example : 2000 Set current month – Example : 11 = November You are now in the Set today's – circular menu. If the date screen goes blank, just Example : 2 3 4 5 6 7 hold down 1 second November 10th...
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Set water days Carefully read all of the following section before you continue to program. You have a choice of a 7-day cycle with a different water day calendar for program A and B (5.1), or watering on every even day, (both A and B) (5.2) or watering on every odd day (both A and B with or without watering on the ) (5.3) or (5.4) or a custom cycle with a different water day calendar for 1 2 3 4 5 6 7...
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Odd day watering including the 31st to move to Step 6. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Custom schedule You may now select a variable cycle : 6 days, 5 days, etc. Example : to obtain a 5 day cycle, press 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 4 times to display this screen.
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Set the length of watering time per station Each station must be assigned to a program. Assign the stations to program A or B using the A/B key. Press the key to move to the next station. Use the +/On and -/Off keys to set the station watering time from 1 minute to 4 hours in 1-minute increments.
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Water Budget The controller has a Water Budget function used to adjust watering time for both programs from 0 to 200% without re-setting time for each station. A setting of 100% means that all stations will run according to their programmed watering time.
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9V type device is battery powered. batteries. Use only top- General information about your 9V controller is located at the left of the quality brands such as terminal strip. Aix en Provence, 01/12/97 Duracell, Varta, etc. General Manager RAIN BIRD EUROPE Signature...
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