Delay mode key.
• With the rotary dial set to auto, press the rain delay key once. The timer will
force a 24-hour interruption of all scheduled watering. After 24 hours, the timer
will automatically return to its initial watering schedule.
• To increase the rain delay to 48 or 72 hours simply press the rain delay key again
until the desired delay time is displayed, then press Enter.
• To cancel the rain delay mode, press clear [See Figure 14].
While in rain delay mode, the timer will display the remaining hours (counting
down) to the end of the accepted delay alternating with the current time and date.
No other key besides Clear is accepted while the timer is in the rain delay mode.
Complete System Shut Down
To shut the system down, turn the rotary dial to the Off position. The timer remains
programmed but will not water.
SECTION FIVE
Installation
Installation Timer Location
• Select a location near a standard electrical outlet. Avoid using an outlet con-
trolled by an On/Off switch.
• The timer should not be exposed to the weather or operated at temperatures
below 32°or above 122°Fahrenheit. (0° c + 50° c)
• Installation works best in a garage or protected area. The timer should not be
mounted outdoors.
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