Toro manual Automatic Operation, Turning Off The GreenKeeper 212, Using the Rain Delay Feature

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Controller Operation

The Automatic mode is selected when the control dial is in the RUN position. While in the automatic mode, the display will show two types of information:

status and operation.

The GreenKeeper 212 controller has three modes of operation: Automatic, Manual and Off. In the Automatic mode the controller tracks the time and day and oper- ates the automatic watering schedules. The Manual mode enables the watering programs to be started and controlled manually at any time. The Off mode shuts off all watering activity and prevents any zones from operat-

This illustration shows the status display. In this example the current time is 2:45 PM and the current day is Monday. Programs A and B are active on Monday.

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ing automatically or manually.

The Rain Delay and Season Adjust control features are

When watering starts, the operating display appears and is shown for the duration of the program.

provided to enable quick, temporary changes in operation to help compensate for variables in weather and season.

Each of the operating modes and control features are explained in this section of the guide and can be found on the following pages:

Automatic Operation, page 26

Manual Operations, page 27 & 28

In this example, program A is operating. Station 1 is watering and has 10 min- utes of run time remaining. Zones 2, 3 and 4 will oper- ate during this program.

 

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Turning Off The GreenKeeper 212, page 29

Using the Rain Delay Feature, page 29

Using the Season Adjust Feature, page 30

Automatic Operation

In the Automatic mode, the GreenKeeper 212 keeps track of the current time, day of the week and the auto- matic watering program schedule. Automatic operation will occur whenever a programmed watering day and

26start time match the current time and day.

Note: If the control dial remains in any other position (except OFF) for more than 8 minutes, the controller reverts to the Automatic mode.

The PROGRAMS switch is not functional in the Automatic Mode.

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Contents Automatic Sprinkler System Controller For Indoor Use OnlyPage Table of Contents GreenKeeper 212 Introduction and Set Up Controller ComponentsGreenKeeper 212 Components LCD DisplayControl Buttons Control Dial PositionsFuse 0.75 Amp, 250V Fast Blow fuse Controller Components Control Dial PositionsCircuit On and Off Battery Valve Sprinkler System BasicsHouse Watering Program Basics Watering Program Diagram Starts 500 AM StationProgram Ends- 540 AM Watering Program Details Selecting Program Start Times Setting The Station Run TimeProgram start times are numbered 1 through 4. These Guidelines For Watering Planning Your Watering ScheduleFilling Out The Watering Schedule Form Example Program a Program B Program C Installing The Battery Programming Before InstallationSlide the lower housing Selecting Optional Features About The GreenKeeper 212 MemoryTo Reset The Permanent Program Figure Resetting The Controller MemoryTo Clear The Memory Figure Programming The Controller Setting a Calendar Schedule Setting The Watering Day ScheduleTurn the control dial to the Watering Days position Setting An Interval Schedule Setting An Odd or Even Schedule Turning Off a ProgramSetting Program Start Times Turn the control dial to the Program Start Time positionSetting Station Run Times Turn the control dial to the Station Times positionInstallation Mounting The ControllerConnecting The Valves Valve Common Wire ValvesEither terminal Connecting a Pump Start Relay Connecting The TransformerValve connected Connecting a Toro Rain Switch OptionalUsing the Rain Delay Feature, Using the Season Adjust Feature,Automatic Operation Turning Off The GreenKeeper 212,Manual Operation Starting Programs and/or Stations ManuallyWatering Control Features To Resume Watering when pausedTo Adjust The Station Run Time To Skip StationsUsing The Rain Delay Feature Turning Off The GreenKeeperUsing The Season Adjust Feature Adding a Station Module Service and Specifications Replacing The FuseUnplug the transformer from the wall receptacle Troubleshooting Specifications WarrantyElectromagnetic Compatibility
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