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IRRIGATION CONTROLLER
6 Station Model
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
SUITABLE FOR INDOOR USE ONLY OTHERWISE
WARRANTY IS VOID
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Table Of Contents Features Features 1 This unit is available as a 6 station configuration. Glossary 2 Designed for residential and light commercial Programming Instructions applications, this controller has four separate programs Introduction 3 with up to sixteen possible start times a day. This Programming Example 4 ensures efficient watering of different garden or turf Other Functions 5 areas. General tips for programming 5 Programming Set Current Time & Correct Day 6 These different areas may
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Glossary Programming Instructions Introduction This controller has been designed with four separate Battery Cover Selection Dial LCD Display programs, to allow different garden areas to have their Remove cover Used for Easy to read own individual watering requirements. to fit 9V block operations & display. battery. programming. A program is basically a method of grouping stations (valves) with similar watering requirements to water on the same days. These stations will water in sequential order
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Programming Instructions Programming Instructions Programming Example Other Functions In this example, the lawn areas , Program 1 (Group 1), are This controller can also manually run a selected program using pop-up sprinklers & require less frequent watering. once, or an individual station can be set to run once from 1 minute up to 12 hours and 59 minutes. During winter The vegetables are being watered using drippers on a the automatic programs can be suspended to prevent longer run time, with t
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Programming Programming Before proceeding, ensure your watering planner has Set Current Time & Correct Day been completed. From this, you should be aware of Turn the dial to Set Clock/Calendar position. which stations are allocated to each program. The hour will be flashing. Use or to adjust. Note: Set one program at a time -This will ensure that all the values are entered correctly. Note: AM / PM must be set correctly. SETTING PROGRAM 1 - The program number Press the next button and the “minu
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Programming Programming Step 2. Set Watering Days Odd / Even Day Selection (Optional) This unit has interval watering or individual day selection In some regions, users are only allowed to water their from everyday to every 15th day or a 365 day calendar gardens on, ODD dates if their house number is ODD, or with odd/even day selection in areas where water on EVEN dates when their number is EVEN . restrictions require this feature. This controller allows this to be done simply by setting Turn th
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Programming Manual Operations Step 3. Set Station Run Times. (Continued) System Test Facility Turn the dial to System Test or Run Single Station. To adjust the Run time in minutes press next , and use (This is a dual function position) or . To set the run time in hours, press and “0” next The display will show: will appear and flash. To adjust use or . Use this feature to go & check that your valves & sprinklers are working correctly. The unit If not required, press next and advance to stati
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Manual Operations (cont.) Other Features Run A Program Rain Sensor Ready To manually run a complete program once for the run This feature should only be used when a rain sensor has times as set in the automatic schedule. Turn the dial to been connected. The controller comes pre-fitted with a the Run Program position. “Prog 1” will be shown in the socket, ready to take the “HOLMAN” Rain Sensor (P/N display. To run program 1, leave or advance to program 2 CRS1000BC, not included) which has also be
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Other Features Other Features Rain Sensor Ready (cont.) Rain Sensor Ready (cont.) DELAY FEATURE - When using the Rain Sensor Ready DELAY FEATURE - SETTING RAIN SENSOR DELAY. feature, in conjunction with the rain sensor. It is possible Turn the dial to Rain Sensor Selection. to set a delay in the controller to stop the automatic Press the button. back programs from activating too quickly. The display will show OFF. This means there is NO delay set for the rain sensor. This feature is applicable
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Installation Instructions Other Features Rain Off Mode Mounting The Controller To stop the automatic watering cycles during winter, turn This controller unit is an INDOOR MODEL and MUST not the dial to the Off position. The word “Off” will appear in be exposed to rain or water ingress. the display. This means the automatic programs will not (If the controller needs to be outdoors, you can purchase come on, but the programmed information is still a HOLMAN outdoor weatherproof box, P/N COBOX, t
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Installation Instructions Installation Instructions Field Wiring Connections Power Supply Connections PREPARATION The controller itself can run off a 240V AC to 24V AC external transformer.. 1 Prepare wires for hook-up by cutting the wires to the correct length and stripping approximately 6.0mm It is recommended that the transformer is not connected (¼ inch) of insulation from the end to be connected to to a 240V AC supply which is also servicing or supplying the controller. motors (i.e. Air con
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Installation Instructions Electrical Characteristics Pump Hook-Up Connections Power Supply Do not attempt to drive a pump starter directly from the MAINS SUPPLY controller. Pump start is provided by connecting one side This unit can run off a 50Hz external transformer, of the coil of a suitable relay to the Master Valve/Pump (plugpack), with an output of 24VAC 50Hz @ 1 Amp. Start output of the controller and the other side to the controller common. Plug Pack Model For systems supplied with wate
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Servicing The Controller Fault Finding Guide The controller should always be serviced by an Symptom Possible Cause Suggestion authorized agent. Faulty transformer. No display. Check fuse. Check field wiring. Fuse blown. Check transformer. Follow these steps: Faulty solenoid coil. Swap faulty station wire on Single Station 1. Turn mains power off to the controller. not working. controller terminal block with known working station wire. If 2. Disconnect 24 Volt power leads from the plug pack the
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Spare Watering Planner Spare Watering Planner PAGE 24 PAGE 25
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Your Guarantee The manufacturer Guarantee to the original purchaser that any product supplied by the manufacturer will be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of three years from the date of purchase. Any product found to have defects in material or workmanship within the period of this Guarantee shall be repaired or replaced by the manufacturer FREE OF CHARGE. The guarantor does not guarantee the fitness for a particular purpose of its products and does not make any guar
