Using The Remote - Orbit 28566 Manual Del Usuario

The wireless remote (another Orbit
simple way to turn sprinklers on and off without having to go to the timer.
This feature is useful during repairs and sprinkler adjustments or manually
running the sprinklers for extra watering.
Remote Features:
• Turning on the sprinklers to a single station, selected stations or all stations.
• Preset watering durations of 2, 10 or 30 minutes.
• Operating range up to 300' from the timer.
some of the common uses are:
• Turning sprinklers on and off while adjusting sprinkler heads.
• Turning the sprinklers on to test repairs.
• Turning sprinklers on to provide extra water to dry sections of your lawn.
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1 – 6 (or 12) Individual Station Buttons
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RAIN
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6 Station remote shown
Note: This remote is water resistant but is not waterproof.
Please do not submerge in water.

Using the remote

Important: The wireless remote will not work unless the timer dial is on AUTO.
To Water one station:
• Press the station number.
• Press "X" MIN oN to water the station for the minutes selected.
To Water All stations:
• Press the All button on the remote control.
• Press the "X" MIN oN button to water all stations (sequentially) for the
minutes selected.
• To advance to the next station (before the current station's watering duration
is complete) press NeXT.
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Watering Duration
(2, 10 & 30 minutes)
Water All Stations
Turn off all stations
Moves to next station
Stops watering for 24 Hours.
To Water selected stations:
• Press the station numbers that you want to run. (Example: 3, 7, 10, and 6).
Note: The timer will water in sequence from lowest to the highest (3, 6, 7, 10) no
matter which order you press the keys.
• Press "X" MIN oN to water each station for the minutes selected.
• To advance to the next station (before the current station's watering duration is
complete) press NeXT.
Rain delay
The "Rain Delay" feature prevents the sprinkler timer from watering for 24 hours.
Note: Use the RAIN DELAY button on the timer to delay watering for 48 or 72 hours.
Using the remote to activate "Rain Delay":
• Press the RAIN delAY button.
• To cancel the Rain Delay, press oFF.
installing the Wireless remote battery
• Remove the battery lid by inserting (and twisting) a flat bladed screwdriver in
the slot (located on the bottom of the remote).
• Install a 9-volt battery in the battery compartment.
• Replace the battery compartment door (ensuring that the rubber gasket is in place).
re-syncing the remote to yoUr timer
Note: The remote and timer will already be synced. The instructions below should
only be used if you obtain a replacement remote or if your remote fails to work after
following the solutions (listed below) in trouble shooting.
• Turn the timer dial to oFF.
• Hold down the PRoGRAM button (on the timer) until the
• Press and hold buttons 1 and 2 (on the remote) at the same time. When you
hear 4 beeps, release the buttons.
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Note: To maximize the remote range, install the timer in an area with the least amount of
solid obstructions or electrical interference between the timer and remote.
Problem: The remote does not turn the sprinklers on.
Possible Solutions:
• The timer dial is not on AUTo; turn the dial to AUTo.
• The timer is not plugged in; plug in timer.
• Low battery; replace the 9-volt battery in the remote.
• Out of range; move closer to the timer and try again.
• Remote and Timer are no longer synced; re-sync the remote.
icon flashes on the LCD.