1. Introdução
The Orbit 62056 Single-Dial Hose Watering Timer is designed to simplify your garden irrigation, providing automatic and efficient watering. Its user-friendly interface and robust construction ensure reliable performance season after season. This manual will guide you through the setup, operation, and maintenance of your new watering timer.
Principais características:
- Oversized features for ease of use and quick setup.
- Heavy-duty weatherproof construction with brass swivel.
- Rain delay feature for water conservation (24, 48, or 72 hours).
- Requires two AA alkaline batteries (not included).
- Saves water in drought conditions.
2. Configuração
2.1 Instalação da bateria
The Orbit 62056 timer requires two AA alkaline batteries (not included). Ensure batteries are inserted correctly according to polarity markings.
- Localize o compartimento da bateria na parte traseira do temporizador.
- Press the tabs on the battery tray and pull it out.
- Insert two fresh AA alkaline batteries, matching the +/- indicators.
- Deslize a bandeja da bateria de volta para o compartimento até ouvir um clique que a encaixe com segurança.
Figura 1: Frente view of the Orbit 62056 timer, showing the digital display and control dial.
2.2 Conexão à torneira
The timer features a durable brass swivel connection for easy attachment to your outdoor faucet.
- Ensure the faucet is clean and free of debris.
- Screw the timer's brass swivel connector onto your outdoor faucet until hand-tight. Do not overtighten.
Figure 2: The timer's brass swivel coupling provides a quick and secure connection to your hose or faucet.
2.3 Connecting Hose
Attach your garden hose to the outlet at the bottom of the timer.
- Screw your garden hose onto the threaded outlet at the bottom of the timer.
- Tighten securely to prevent leaks.
3. Instruções de operação
The Orbit 62056 features a single-dial control for easy programming. Follow these steps to set your watering schedule.
Figure 3: The large digital display and intuitive dial make programming simple.
3.1 Ajustando o Relógio
- Gire o dial para AJUSTAR RELÓGIO.
- Use o + e - botões para ajustar a hora atual.
- Pressione o MANUAL button to confirm and move to the next setting (AM/PM).
3.2 Setting Start Time
- Gire o dial para HORA DE INÍCIO.
- Use o + e - buttons to set your desired watering start time.
- Pressione o MANUAL botão para confirmar.
3.3 Setting How Long (Watering Duration)
- Gire o dial para QUANTO TEMPO.
- Use o + e - buttons to set the watering duration from 1 to 240 minutes (4 hours).
- Pressione o MANUAL botão para confirmar.
Figure 4: Set your timer to water anywhere from 1-240 minutes per outlet.
3.4 Setting How Often (Watering Frequency)
- Gire o dial para COM QUE FREQUÊNCIA.
- Use o + e - buttons to set the watering frequency (e.g., every 6 hours, every 12 hours, daily, every 2 days, up to every 7 days).
- Pressione o MANUAL botão para confirmar.
Figure 5: Water frequencies can be set to every 6 hours, 12 hours, or from once a day to once every 7 days.
3.5 Activating Automatic Watering
- Após configurar todos os parâmetros, gire o botão para AUTO. The timer will now operate according to your programmed schedule.
3.6 Rega Manual
To water manually without interrupting your programmed schedule:
- Pressione o MANUAL botão.
- Use o + e - buttons to select the desired manual watering duration.
- The timer will begin watering immediately and shut off after the selected duration.
3.7 Rain Delay Feature
To conserve water during rainy periods, you can temporarily pause your watering schedule:
- While the dial is set to AUTO, pressione o + botão.
- Each press will cycle through rain delay options: 24 hours, 48 hours, or 72 hours.
- The timer will pause for the selected duration and then resume its programmed schedule automatically.
Figure 6: Save water by skipping watering cycles after it rains without interrupting your set program. Set a rain delay from 1-3 days.
3.8 Turning Off the Timer
- Gire o dial para DESLIGADO to stop all automatic and manual watering.
4. Manutenção
4.1 Substituição da bateria
Replace batteries when the low battery indicator appears on the display to ensure continuous operation. Refer to section 2.1 for battery installation steps.
4.2 Prevenção de congelamento
To prevent damage from freezing temperatures, remove the timer from the faucet and store it indoors in a location where temperatures remain above 32°F (0°C) before the first frost.
4.3 Manutenção da junta
Periodically check the rubber gaskets inside the connectors for wear and tear. Replace worn gaskets to prevent leaks and maintain a secure connection.
5. Solução De Problemas
| Problema | Possível causa | Solução |
|---|---|---|
| Temporizador não está regando | Faucet is off; Batteries are low/dead; Rain delay is active; Incorrect programming. | Ensure faucet is fully open; Replace batteries; Check rain delay status; Verify programming settings. |
| Vazamento de água nas conexões | Loose connection; Worn gasket; Damaged threads. | Tighten connections; Replace worn gaskets; Inspect threads for damage. |
| A tela está em branco ou com brilho reduzido. | Baterias fracas ou descarregadas. | Substitua as pilhas. |
6. Especificações
- Número do modelo: 62056
- Marca: Órbita
- Material: Latão
- Dimensões do produto: 6.63"P x 10.38"L x 3"A
- Peso do item: 4.93 libras (2.24 kg)
- Fonte de energia: 2 pilhas alcalinas AA (não incluídas)
- Pressão máxima de operação: 100 PSI
- Temperatura de operação: For outdoor use with cold water only. Do not operate at temperatures exceeding 120°F.
- Código UPC: 840041545364
7. Garantia e Suporte
For specific warranty information or technical support, please refer to the product packaging or contact Orbit customer service directly. Keep your purchase receipt for warranty claims.
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