johgee Automatic Garden Irrigation Timer User Manual

1. Producte acabatview

The johgee Automatic Garden Irrigation Timer is designed to simplify your garden watering tasks. This digital timer offers flexible programming options, allowing you to customize watering duration and frequency to suit various plant needs. Its robust, waterproof design ensures reliable outdoor performance.

Image 1.1: johgee Automatic Garden Irrigation Timer (Light Green variant).

Característiques principals:

• Digital Programming: Ajusteu la durada del reg d'1 segon a 99 minuts i la freqüència d'1 hora a 15 dies.
• Disseny impermeable: IPX5 rated with reinforced nylon construction for durability and leak prevention.
• Advanced Solenoid Valve: Withstands water pressure from 0.05 to 0.8 Mpa, reducing internal leak concerns.
• Mode de bloqueig infantil: Evita el funcionament accidental.
• Retard manual per pluja: Conserves water by pausing scheduled watering during rainy periods.
• Sistema d'alimentació intel·ligent: Displays remaining battery power and automatically shuts off before batteries are completely drained to prevent unexpected watering.

2. Diagrama del producte

Familiarize yourself with the components and display indicators of your irrigation timer.

Imatge 2.1: Frontal view of the timer display with labeled functions. Indicators include Watering Indicator, Current Time, Remaining Battery, First Watering Time, Next Irrigation, and controls for duration, frequency, delay, and manual operation.

3. Instal·lació i configuració

3.1 Instal·lació de la bateria

The timer requires 2 AA batteries (not included). Ensure correct polarity when inserting. The smart power system will display remaining battery life.

• Localitza el compartiment de les piles a la part posterior del temporitzador.
• Obriu la coberta del compartiment.
• Insert 2 new AA alkaline batteries, observing the correct positive (+) and negative (-) terminals.
• Tanqueu bé la tapa del compartiment de la bateria per mantenir el segellat impermeable.

3.2 Connecting the Timer to a Faucet

The timer features a 3/4" universal thread connector and includes a 1/2" adapter for compatibility with most standard outdoor faucets.

Image 3.1: Quick installation diagram showing connection to both USA-type (3/4" hose faucet) and EU-type (2/1" hose faucet with 1/2" adapter) faucets. Ensure O-rings are in place for a watertight seal.

• Assegureu-vos que l'aixeta estigui tancada.
• If your faucet is 1/2", attach the provided 1/2" adapter to the timer's inlet.
• Screw the timer onto your outdoor faucet. Hand-tighten firmly to prevent leaks. Do not overtighten.
• Connecteu la mànega del jardí o el sistema de reg a la presa del temporitzador.
• Slowly turn on the faucet to full pressure. Check for any leaks.

4. Instruccions de funcionament

This section details how to program and use your johgee irrigation timer.

4.1 Configuració de l'hora actual

Refer to the product diagram (Image 2.1) for button locations. Use the '+' and '-' buttons to adjust values and 'OK' to confirm.

1. Press the 'NOW' button (if available, or a dedicated time setting button) to enter time setting mode.
2. Use the '+' and '-' buttons to set the current hour. Press 'OK' to confirm.
3. Use the '+' and '-' buttons to set the current minute. Press 'OK' to confirm.

4.2 Programming a Watering Schedule

The timer allows you to set a specific watering duration and frequency.

Image 4.1: Visual representation of customizable watering duration (1 second to 99 minutes) and frequency (1 hour to 15 days).

1. Set Watering Duration ('HOW LONG'):
   • Press the 'HOW LONG' button (or navigate to this setting).
   • Use '+' and '-' to set the desired watering duration from 1 second to 99 minutes.
   • Premeu "D'acord" per confirmar.
2. Set Watering Frequency ('HOW OFTEN'):
   • Press the 'HOW OFTEN' button (or navigate to this setting).
   • Use '+' and '-' to set the desired frequency from 1 hour to 15 days.
   • Premeu "D'acord" per confirmar.
3. Set Start Time ('START TIME'):
   • Press the 'START TIME' button (or navigate to this setting).
   • Use '+' and '-' to set the desired start hour and minute for the first watering cycle.
   • Premeu "D'acord" per confirmar.

The timer will now automatically follow your programmed schedule. The 'NEXT START' display will show the time until the next scheduled irrigation.

4.3 Manual Watering Function

You can initiate watering manually at any time without affecting your programmed schedule.

Image 4.2: Manual watering in progress, demonstrating the timer's manual function.

• Press the manual watering button (often labeled with a faucet icon or 'ON/OFF').
• The water will start flowing.
• Press the button again to stop manual watering.

4.4 Funció de bloqueig infantil

To prevent accidental changes to your settings or unintended watering, activate the child lock.

Image 4.3: The child lock feature, activated by pressing and holding the '-' and '+' buttons simultaneously for 3 seconds.

• To activate: Press and hold the '-' and '+' (or 'DELAY') buttons simultaneously for approximately 3 seconds until a lock icon appears on the display.
• To deactivate: Press and hold the '-' and '+' (or 'DELAY') buttons simultaneously for approximately 3 seconds until the lock icon disappears.

4.5 Funció de retard per pluja

Use the rain delay function to temporarily pause your watering schedule, conserving water during rainy weather.

Image 4.4: The timer in Rain Delay mode, indicated by a cloud icon on the display. The next scheduled start time will be updated accordingly.

• Press the 'DELAY' button.
• Use the '+' or '-' buttons to select the desired delay period (e.g., 24 hours, 48 hours).
• Press 'OK' to confirm. The timer will pause watering for the selected duration, and the display will show a rain cloud icon.
• To cancel the rain delay, press the 'DELAY' button again and set the delay to '0' or press 'ESC/OFF'.

5. Manteniment

5.1 Substitució de la bateria

The timer features a smart power system that displays remaining battery power. Replace batteries when the low battery indicator appears to ensure continuous operation.

Image 5.1: The 'SAFE WATER STOP' feature ensures the timer stops watering before batteries completely drain, preventing unexpected continuous flow.

• When the battery indicator shows low power, replace both AA batteries as described in Section 3.1.
• Always use new, high-quality alkaline batteries for optimal performance and longevity.

5.2 Neteja i emmagatzematge

• Periodically check the inlet filter for debris and clean if necessary to maintain proper water flow.
• Before freezing temperatures, disconnect the timer from the faucet and drain any remaining water.
• Store the timer indoors in a dry, frost-free location during winter months to prevent damage.
• Traieu les piles si les guardeu durant períodes prolongats per evitar fuites.

6. Solució De Problemes

7. Especificacions

Imatge 7.1: Detallada view of the timer highlighting its dimensions, ABS+PC IPX5 waterproof rating, 30% reinforced nylon material, and internal waterproof silicone layer.

8. Garantia i Suport

For warranty information or technical support, please refer to the contact details provided with your purchase or visit the official johgee weblloc web. Conserveu el rebut de compra com a comprovant de compra.