Introdução
The Orbit 62061Z 1-Outlet Programmable Digital Hose Watering Timer is designed to automate your watering schedule, providing convenience and water conservation. This manual will guide you through the installation, programming, and maintenance of your new watering timer.
Figure 1: Orbit 62061Z 1-Outlet Programmable Digital Hose Watering Timer.
Configurar
Setting up your Orbit watering timer is a straightforward process that requires no special tools. Follow these steps for proper installation:
- Instalação da bateria: Locate the battery compartment on the back of the timer. Insert two (2) 1.5V AAA alkaline batteries, ensuring correct polarity. The timer retains its program even when batteries are changed.
- Conecte à torneira: Connect the timer to your outdoor hose faucet. The swivel coupling allows for quick and secure attachment without twisting the timer body. Ensure the connection is hand-tight to prevent leaks.
- Conecte a mangueira: Attach your garden hose to the outlet at the bottom of the timer.
Figure 2: Attaching the timer to a hose faucet.
Figure 3: The swivel coupling for easy attachment.
Instruções de operação
The Orbit timer features an easy-to-use dial and a large digital display for simple programming. The dial cycles through various settings, allowing you to customize your watering schedule.
Etapas de Programação:
- Ajuste o relógio: Turn the dial to 'SET CLOCK'. Use the '+' and '-' buttons to set the current time.
- Hora de início: Turn the dial to 'START TIME'. Use the '+' and '-' buttons to select when you want watering to begin.
- Quanto tempo: Turn the dial to 'HOW LONG'. Use the '+' and '-' buttons to set the duration of each watering cycle (from 1 to 240 minutes).
- Com que frequência: Turn the dial to 'HOW OFTEN'. Use the '+' and '-' buttons to set the frequency of watering (e.g., every 6 hours, 12 hours, or from once a day up to once every 7 days).
- Run Program (Auto): Turn the dial to 'AUTO'. The timer will now run according to your programmed schedule.
Figure 4: The large digital display and intuitive dial for easy programming.
Figure 5: Water frequencies can be set from every 6 hours to once every 7 days.
Figure 6: Set watering duration from 1 to 240 minutes.
Função de atraso por chuva:
To conserve water during rainy periods, you can activate the rain delay feature. While the dial is set to 'AUTO', press the '+' button. This will pause your watering schedule for 24, 48, or 72 hours. The timer will automatically resume the program after the selected delay period.
Figure 7: Activating the rain delay feature.
Rega manual:
To water manually without interrupting your programmed schedule, press the 'MANUAL' button. You can then use the '+' and '-' buttons to set a manual watering duration. The timer will revert to its programmed schedule once the manual watering is complete.
Produto acimaview Vídeo:
Vídeo 1: Um excessoview of the Orbit Hose Faucet Timer's features and operation.
Manutenção
To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your Orbit watering timer, follow these maintenance guidelines:
- Substituição da bateria: Replace batteries annually or when the low battery indicator appears on the display. Always use new 1.5V AAA alkaline batteries.
- Considerações sobre temperatura: The timer is designed for outdoor use but should be protected from extreme temperatures. Do not operate at temperatures exceeding 120°F (49°C) or below 32°F (0°C).
- Armazenamento de inverno: Before the first frost, remove the timer from the faucet, remove the batteries, and store it indoors in a location where temperatures remain above 32°F (0°C). Freezing temperatures can cause damage to the internal components.
- Limpeza: Periodically check the filter washer located in the timer's inlet for debris. Clean if necessary to maintain proper water flow.
Figure 8: Back of the timer with battery information and temperature warnings.
Solução de problemas
If you encounter issues with your Orbit watering timer, refer to the following common problems and solutions:
| Problema | Possível causa | Solução |
|---|---|---|
| O temporizador não liga ou o visor está em branco. | Baterias descarregadas ou instaladas incorretamente. | Replace batteries with new 1.5V AAA alkaline batteries, ensuring correct polarity. |
| Timer does not water at scheduled time. | Incorrect programming; low water pressure; rain delay active; manual mode active. | Verify programming steps. Ensure water faucet is fully open. Check if rain delay is active and disable if needed. Ensure timer is in 'AUTO' mode. |
| Vazamentos de água nas conexões. | Loose connections; missing or worn washer; damaged threads. | Tighten connections. Check and replace rubber washer if damaged or missing. Ensure threads are not cross-threaded. |
| Timer does not shut off water. | Internal valve malfunction; debris in valve. | Try resetting the timer by removing batteries for 60 seconds. If problem persists, contact customer support. |
Especificações
- Número do modelo: AZ62061
- Cor: Verde
- Material: Plástico
- Dimensões do produto: 5"P x 3"L x 5"A
- Peso do item: 0.01 onças
- Número de configurações: 7
- Tamanho da tela: 2 polegadas
- Pilhas necessárias: Sim (2 x AAA)
- Pressão máxima de operação: 100 PSI
- Faixa de temperatura operacional: 32°F - 120°F (0°C - 49°C)
- País de origem: China
- Código UPC: 046878912137, 046878620612
Garantia e Suporte
The Orbit 62061Z 1-Outlet Programmable Digital Hose Watering Timer comes with a 6 anos de garantia das peças. Esta garantia cobre defeitos de materiais e de fabricação sob uso normal.
For technical support, warranty claims, or additional information, please visit the official Orbit webou entre em contato com o departamento de atendimento ao cliente. Guarde o comprovante de compra como prova de aquisição para fins de garantia.
You can also refer to the official User Guide PDF for more detailed information: Baixar Guia do Usuário (PDF)
