Gardena T14 Outdoor Timer User Manual


 
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6. Operating Parts
1
Control unit Accompanying accessories
2
Control knob to set program
8
G ¾ adaptor for sleeve nut
3
Battery compartment
9
GARDENA threaded tap
4
Connection plug for control unit connector
5
Release button for control unit
0
Current setting marking
6
Connection for Soil Moisture
Sensor / Rain Sensor Option
7
Sleeve nut
A
Anti-theft protection
7. Preparation for Use
Before you use your Water Timer Electronic you must:
1. Insert the battery
2. Connect the Water Timer Electronic to the tap
3. Set the watering program
7.1 Inserting the Battery (Fig. A)
1. Remove the control unit
1
from the housing of the Water Timer by
pressing the release button
5
(see Fig. B/C).
2. Insert the battery (only use a 9 V alkaline battery) in the battery com-
partment (Fig. A).
Note: When inserting the battery pay attention to the +/– markings.
3. Reattach the control unit to the housing.
7.2 Connecting the Water Timer to the Tap (Fig. C)
The Water Timer is fitted with a sleeve nut for taps with a 33.3 mm (G1)
thread.
Adaptor for G ¾ thread (26.5 mm)
The adaptor supplied allows the Water Timer to be connected to taps with
a G ¾ thread (26.5 mm). If you are using the adaptor, screw the adaptor
onto the tap before screwing the Water Timer onto the adaptor.
Warning! Attach and screw on manually. Do not use pliers!
7.3 Setting the Watering Program
Not
e: The Water Timer control unit
1
can be removed (Fig. B).
This allows you to set the watering program somewhere other than where
the Water Timer is to be used.
The Water Timer opens as soon as you have selected the watering
program.
You can select the following watering programs with the red control
knob
2
:
Program Cycle Duration Description
(min.)
man Off no watering – unit is switched off
man On once 30 Water once for 30 minutes.
1 4 times 3 Water 4 times a day for 3 min.
a day
2 twice 3 Water twice a day for 3 min.
3 a day 15 Water twice a day for 15 min.
4 once 3 Water every day for 3 min.
5 a day 5 Water every day for 5 min.
6 30 Water every day for 30 min.
7 60 Water every day for 60 min.
8 every 5 Water every 2 days for 5 min.
9 2 days 30 Water every 2 days for 30 min.
10 60 Water every 2 days for 60 min.
11 every 30 Water every 3 days for 30 min.
12 3 days 60 Water every 3 days for 60 min.
13 every 60 Water every 7 days for 60 min.
14 7 days 120 Water every 7 days for 120 min.
Not
e: The watering program can be changed at any time by turning the
red control knob
2
in either direction.