Orbit 9-Station Easy-Set Logic Irrigation Timer (Model ORGL20787) User Manual

1. Introducció

This manual provides detailed instructions for the installation, programming, operation, and maintenance of your Orbit 9-Station Easy-Set Logic Irrigation Timer, Model ORGL20787. Please read this manual thoroughly before operating the timer to ensure proper function and longevity of the product.

1.1 Producte acabatview

The Orbit 9-Station Easy-Set Logic Irrigation Timer is designed to automate your watering schedule for up to nine independent zones. Its intuitive interface and programmable features allow for precise control over your irrigation system, helping to conserve water and maintain a healthy landscape.

1.2 Informació de seguretat

• Ensure the timer is installed in a location protected from direct weather exposure, such as rain or extreme temperatures.
• Desconnecteu l'alimentació abans de realitzar qualsevol cablejat o manteniment.
• No intenteu obrir ni reparar el temporitzador vosaltres mateixos. Envieu totes les tasques de manteniment a personal qualificat.
• Keep the timer away from children.

Figura 1: Orbit 9-Station Easy-Set Logic Irrigation Timer. The image displays the timer with its protective cover open, revealing the digital display, the central rotary dial, and control buttons for programming.

2. Configuració

2.1 Instal·lació

1. Trieu una ubicació: Select a cool, dry location near a standard electrical outlet and away from direct sunlight or extreme weather.
2. Muntatge: Use the provided mounting screws to secure the timer to a wall. Ensure it is level and securely fastened.
3. Connexió d'alimentació: Plug the timer's power cord into a standard 120V AC electrical outlet. The display should illuminate.

2.2 Wiring the Valves

The Orbit 9-Station timer supports up to nine irrigation valves. Each valve requires two wires: a common wire and a station wire.

1. Cable comú: Connect one wire from each valve to the "COMMON" terminal on the timer. This terminal is typically labeled "C".
2. Cables de l'estació: Connect the remaining wire from each valve to its corresponding station terminal (e.g., Valve 1 to Station 1, Valve 2 to Station 2, up to Station 9).
3. Master Valve/Pump Start (Optional): If your system includes a master valve or pump start relay, connect its wires to the "MV" or "P" terminal and the "COMMON" terminal.

Nota: Ensure all wire connections are secure to prevent electrical shorts or malfunctions.

2.3 Programació inicial

After power-up, the timer will prompt you to set the current time and date.

1. Establir hora: Utilitza el + i - botons per ajustar l'hora i els minuts. Premeu els botons SEGÜENT botó per confirmar.
2. Establir data: Ajusteu l'any, el mes i el dia amb el botó + i - buttons, confirming each with SEGÜENT.

3. Operating the Timer

The timer features a rotary dial for easy navigation through programming options.

3.1 Dial Positions

• AUTOMÀTIC: Normal operation mode. The timer will run programmed schedules.
• CONFIGURA EL RELOJ: Adjust current time and date.
• SET PROGRAMS: Create and modify watering schedules (Start Times, Run Times, Watering Days).
• BUDGET: Adjust watering duration for all stations by a percentage.
• DESACTIVAT: Disables all automatic watering. Manual operation is still possible.

3.2 Setting Watering Programs

The timer allows for multiple independent programs (e.g., A, B, C) to manage different watering needs.

1. Seleccioneu el programa: Turn the dial to "SET PROGRAMS". Use the PROGRAMA per seleccionar el programa A, B o C.
2. Estableix els horaris d'inici: For each program, you can set up to four start times. Use + i - to adjust, and SEGÜENT to move to the next start time.
3. Temps d'execució definits: For each station (1-9), set the desired watering duration (e.g., 10 minutes). Use + i - to adjust, and SEGÜENT to move to the next station.
4. Establir dies de reg: Choose specific days of the week, odd/even days, or interval watering. Use + i - per seleccionar, i SEGÜENT per confirmar.
5. Once programming is complete, turn the dial back to "AUTO" for automatic operation.

3.3 Funcionament manual

To manually water a station or all stations:

1. Turn the dial to "AUTO".
2. Premeu el botó MANUAL botó.
3. Utilitza el + i - buttons to select the desired station or "ALL" stations.
4. Premeu SEGÜENT to set the run time for the manual cycle.
5. The selected station(s) will begin watering immediately. To stop, press OFF or turn the dial to another position.

4. Manteniment

4.1 Atenció general

• Wipe the timer's exterior with a damp tela. No utilitzeu netejadors abrasius.
• Ensure the protective cover is closed when not programming to shield the display and buttons from dust and moisture.

4.2 Battery Backup (if applicable)

Some models may include a battery compartment for backup power to retain programming during power outages. If your model has this feature, replace the batteries annually or when the low battery indicator appears on the display. Typically, two AA or AAA batteries are used.

Nota: This model (ORGL20787) primarily relies on AC power. While it may have internal memory for program retention, it does not typically use user-replaceable batteries for operation.

5. Solució De Problemes

6. Especificacions

7. Garantia i Suport

For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the official Orbit website or contact Orbit customer service directly. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase for any warranty claims.

Orbit Customer Support:

• Weblloc: www.orbitanline.com
• Consulteu el weblloc web per a números de contacte i horaris d'atenció al client.