Orbit WaterMaster 57096 Manuel De L'utilisateur page 8

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To access the battery compartment sliding lower front cover down.
Insert two AA alkaline batteries into the battery compartment.
Return the battery cover to its closed position.
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NOTE: if you have the model 57586 remove the lower shroud by pulling
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toward you and then remove cover as instructed above.
Weak or missing batteries can cause the time and date to be erased after
a power failure. If this happens, you will need to install fully charged bat-
teries and re-enter the time and date. All other program settings will be
maintained in non-volatile memory.
Set the Time of Day and Date
If this is the first time the Timer has been programmed, you should press
the small recessed button labeled RESET. Pressing RESET does not affect
the factory installed fail-safe program [See Figure 2].
Figure 2: Programming Keys
Do not press the reset button again unless you want to completely
remove all your programming.
Turn the rotary dial to the Time/Date position.
12:00 AM will appear in the display with three arrows pointing to the
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year (Y), month (M), and day (D) [See Figure 3].
Press and hold the + key to advance the clock to the correct time of
day. Use the – key to go in reverse. When the correct time of day
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is reached, press the enter key to lock in the time.
To increase or decrease more rapidly, hold down either the + or – keys
until the display goes into rapid advance mode.
A blinking cursor will appear above the arrow for the year (Y), month
(M), or date (D) when programming [See Figure 4].
Use the + and – buttons to set the correct year, then press ENTER.
Use the + and – buttons to set the correct month, then press ENTER.
Use the + and – buttons to set the correct day of the week, then
press ENTER.
Figure 3: LCD Display with Surrounding Information
Figure 4
CAUTION: If a watering schedule is not entered into the Timer, the factory
installed fail-safe program will turn on each station every day for 10 min-
utes. To avoid accidental valve activation, either:
1) turn the rotary dial to OFF
2) enter a watering schedule
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