Smart Bypass Feature
Once the rain sensor becomes active, it can be easily bypassed by pressing
the Smart Bypass button. When the rain sensor is bypassed,
the Sensor Status indicator and Smart Bypass icon will begin
flashing. See Figure 20.
The controller will resume automatic watering operations as scheduled. The rain sensor will stay
in the Bypass mode until it automatically resets to the Monitor mode, or is returned to the active
mode by pressing the Smart Bypass button again.
Water Delay Feature
The Water Delay feature provides a convenient method of postponing automatic irrigation from
1 to 5 days when rain (or freeze) conditions are expected.
1. Press the Setup button to display the Water Delay icon.
The Setup icon will begin flashing to indicate the selected feature can
be adjusted. See Figure 21.
2. Press the Adjust button to select 1.0 to 5.0 days.
• To activate the Water Delay period, press the Smart Bypass button.
The number of days remaining in the Water Delay period will countdown as days pass.
Automatic watering will resume as scheduled when 0.0 Water Delay days remain.
• To cancel the Water Delay mode and resume automatic watering operations as scheduled,
press the Smart Bypass button again.
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