SINOTIMER Digital Weekly Programmable Timer Switch

1. Introducció

This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the SINOTIMER Digital Weekly Programmable Timer Switch, designed for use with Israel-type electrical outlets. This device allows you to automate the power supply to your appliances, offering convenience and energy savings through precise scheduling, countdown, and random ON/OFF functions. Please read this manual thoroughly before operation to ensure safe and correct usage.

2. Informació de seguretat

• Ensure the timer is used with a power supply matching its rating (220-240V AC, 50Hz).
• Do not exceed the maximum load capacity of 16A / 3680W. Overloading can cause damage to the timer and connected appliances, and poses a fire risk.
• Always check the power consumption of the appliance you intend to control before plugging it into the timer.
• If the appliance has its own power switch, ensure it is switched ON for the timer to control its power supply.
• This device is designed for indoor use only. Do not expose it to moisture or extreme temperatures.
• No intenteu desmuntar ni reparar el temporitzador. Envieu totes les tasques de manteniment a personal qualificat.

3. Producte acabatview

The SINOTIMER digital timer features an LCD display and several buttons for programming and control. It is designed to plug directly into an Israel-type wall outlet.

Figura 1: Frontal view of the SINOTIMER digital timer.

Figura 2: Esquena view showing Israel socket and model information.

Botons i pantalla:

• SETMANA: Adjusts the day of the week.
• HORA: Adjusts the hour.
• MIN: Adjusts the minute.
• DEL: Deletes programmed settings or interrupts countdown.
• RELOJ: Enters/exits clock setting mode, saves programs, or activates summer time.
• PROG: Enters programming mode for ON/OFF cycles or countdown.
• Mode: Switches between ON, OFF, and AUTO modes, or sets countdown ON/OFF.
• R (Reset): Clears all data and resets the timer to factory defaults.
• Pantalla LCD: Shows current time, day, operating mode (AUTO/ON/OFF), and program details.

4. Especificacions

5. Configuració

1. Engegada inicial: Plug the timer into a 230V/50Hz wall outlet. The internal rechargeable Ni-MH battery will begin charging.
2. Reinicialització del temporitzador: Before first use or after a long period of disuse, press the small 'R' (Reset) button using a pointed object (e.g., a pen tip). The LCD will display 'MO 00:00' and enter clock mode, clearing all previous settings.
3. Connexió d'aparells: Plug the appliance you wish to control into the socket on the timer. Ensure the appliance's own power switch (if any) is in the ON position. Verify that the appliance's power consumption does not exceed the timer's maximum load of 3680W.

6. Instruccions de funcionament

The following instructions detail how to set up and use the various functions of your SINOTIMER digital timer. For visual reference, please consult the detailed instruction diagram below.

Figure 3: Detailed instructions for buttons and programming.

6.1. Configuració de l'hora actual

1. Premeu el botó RELOJ botó.
2. Mentre aguanta RELOJ, premeu SETMANA repeatedly to set the current day of the week. (Long press SETMANA for rapid adjustment).
3. Mentre aguanta RELOJ, premeu HORA repeatedly to set the current hour. (Long press HORA for rapid adjustment).
4. Mentre aguanta RELOJ, premeu MIN repeatedly to set the current minute. (Long press MIN for rapid adjustment).
5. Alliberament RELOJ per desar l'hora actual.

6.2. Programming ON/OFF Cycles (Up to 20 programs)

1. Premeu el botó PROG button once. The display will show '1 ON ---'. This is your first ON program.
2. Premeu SETMANA to select the desired day(s) for this program. You can choose individual days or pre-set day groups (e.g., Mon-Fri, Sat-Sun, Mon-Sat, etc.).
3. Premeu HORA i MIN per configurar l'hora d'encesa desitjada.
4. Premeu PROG again. The display will show '1 OFF ---'. This is your first OFF program.
5. Repeat steps 2 and 3 to set the desired OFF day(s) and time.
6. Continueu prement PROG per canviar ciclísticament i configurar fins a 20 programes d'encesa/apagada.
7. To save all programs and exit, press the RELOJ button, or wait 15 seconds for it to automatically return to normal operation mode.

6.3. Funció de compte enrere

1. Premeu PROG repeatedly until the display shows 'CON ---'.
2. Ús HORA i MIN buttons to set the desired countdown duration (from 1 minute to 99 hours and 59 minutes). Long press for rapid adjustment.
3. Premeu MODE to select whether the output should turn ON or OFF at the end of the countdown.
4. Premeu RELOJ to save and start the countdown, or wait 15 seconds for it to automatically return to normal operation mode.
5. To interrupt an active countdown, press and hold DEL for more than 3 seconds. The display will flash 'CD'. Press DEL again for more than 3 seconds to resume or clear.

6.4. Funció aleatòria

This function switches the output ON and OFF at random times within a set period, providing a security measure when you are away.

1. From clock mode, press and hold the HORA button for more than 3 seconds. The 'R' icon will appear on the display, indicating the random function is active.
2. The timer will now switch ON and OFF randomly within a pre-defined range (e.g., ON for 10-26 minutes, OFF for 20-43 minutes).
3. To deactivate the random function, press and hold the HORA button for more than 3 seconds again. The 'R' icon will disappear.

6.5. Summer/Winter Time Setting

1. From clock mode, press and hold the RELOJ button for more than 3 seconds. The current time will advance by one hour, and an 'S' icon will appear on the display, indicating summer time is active.
2. To revert to standard time, press and hold the RELOJ button for more than 3 seconds again. The time will decrease by one hour, and the 'S' icon will disappear.

6.6. Anul·lació manual

You can manually switch the timer output ON, OFF, or AUTO (follow programs) at any time, independent of the current program.

• Premeu el botó MODE button repeatedly to cycle through:
• ACTIVITAT: Output is always ON.
• DESACTIVAT: Output is always OFF.
• AUTOMÀTIC: Output follows the programmed ON/OFF cycles.

7. Manteniment

• Neteja: Wipe the timer with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or immerse the unit in water.
• Bateria: The timer has a built-in rechargeable Ni-MH battery that maintains settings during power outages. This battery is not user-replaceable. If the timer consistently loses settings, the internal battery may need professional servicing.
• Emmagatzematge: If storing the timer for an extended period, ensure it is fully charged by plugging it in for at least 4 hours before storage.

8. Solució De Problemes

9. Consells d'usuari

• Estalvi d'energia: Use the timer to turn off lights, chargers, or other electronics when not in use, especially overnight or during work hours.
• Seguretat: Utilize the random ON/OFF function for lights or radios when you are away from home to give the impression of occupancy.
• Comoditat: Program coffee makers, slow cookers, or electric blankets to turn on before you wake up or arrive home.
• Ajustaments estacionals: Remember to use the Summer/Winter time function to easily adjust for daylight saving changes.
• Test Programs: After setting complex programs, observe the timer for a day or two to ensure all ON/OFF cycles are functioning as intended.

10. Garantia i Suport

Per a qualsevol pregunta, assistència tècnica o reclamació de garantia, poseu-vos en contacte directament amb el venedor o el fabricant. Conserveu el rebut de compra com a comprovant de compra.