Toro ECXTRA manual Setting the Watering Day Schedule, Setting a Calendar Schedule

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Setting the Watering Day Schedule

Note: For each program, you can select Calendar, Inter- val Odd, Even or Off. To set a Calendar schedule, con- tinue here. To set an Interval schedule see page 23. To set an Odd or Even schedule, see page 24. To turn Off a program, see page 26.

Setting a Calendar Schedule

Turn the control dial to the watering days position.

Check the programs switch setting. If necessary, reposition the switch to select the desired program. The current watering schedule will be displayed. If CAL (Calendar) is not displayed, press the +/on or –/offbutton as needed to select CAL.

Press the next button. The watering days currently set for this program will be displayed. su (Sunday) will begin flashing.

To select Sunday as a watering day, press the +/on button. To remove Sunday from the schedule, press the –/offbutton; mo (Monday) will now begin flash- ing. Continue to select or remove each day of the week until only the desired watering days are shown

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6.To set a Calendar schedule for another program, repeat all of the steps beginning at step .

When you have completed setting the Calendar schedule for each program (as needed) return the control dial to the run position.

Note: Each program can have its own Calendar, Inter- val or Odd/Even schedule, but only one schedule can be active at a time for that program. The watering day schedule or OFF shown in the display when the control dial is in the watering days position, will be the cur- rent schedule for that program.

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Contents User’s Guide Page Table of Contents Timer Components Timer ComponentsLCD Display Control ButtonsControl Dial Positions Day to be setTimer Components Control Dial Positions OFF Timer Installation Indoor Model InstallationConnecting the Valves Master Valve Zone Valves Valve Common WireAmps. Do not connect the timer directly to the pump starter Outdoor Model Installation Installing the Cabinet Zone Connecting a Pump Start Relay Connecting the Power SourceConnecting optional Rain Sensor Automatic Sprinkler System Basics Valve HouseWatering Program Diagram Watering Schedule BasicsZone Watering Program Details Setting the Zone Run Time Selecting Program Start TimesPlanning Your Watering Schedule Guidelines for WateringFilling Out the Watering Schedule Form Program a Program B Program C ExampleProgram a Program B Program C Programming the Timer About the Watering Program MemorySetting the Watering Day Schedule Setting a Calendar ScheduleSetting an Interval Schedule Setting an Odd or Even Schedule Using the Day Exclusion Feature Turning Off a Program Setting Program Start Times Turn the control dial to the program start time positionSetting Zone Run Times Pump Control Timer Operation Automatic OperationManual Operation Starting Programs and/or Zones ManuallyWatering Control Features To Resume Watering when pausedTo Adjust the Zone Run Time To Skip ZonesUsing the Rain Delay Feature Using the Season Adjust Feature Turning Off the Ecxtra Default settings of individual programs or all pro Clearing the Program MemoryTo clear the memory of all programs Example Automatic Circuit Protection Adding a Zone ModuleTroubleshooting Specifications Glossary of TermsOutdoor Timer Model Power SupplyPump Delay Time Rain Sensor Control SwitchSeason Adjust Valve Common WireSensor Connection Terminals Start TimeWarranty Electromagnetic Compatibility

ECXTRA specifications

The Toro ECXTRA is an innovative sprinkler system designed to enhance the efficiency and performance of irrigation in various landscapes, from residential gardens to large commercial areas. It combines cutting-edge technology with the user-friendly interface that Toro is known for, making it a valuable addition for anyone seeking to optimize their watering practices.

One of the main features of the Toro ECXTRA is its customizable programming options. The unit offers advanced scheduling capabilities that allow users to set specific watering times and durations tailored to their landscape’s unique needs. This flexibility ensures that plants receive the appropriate amount of water without waste, helping to conserve resources while promoting healthy growth.

Another standout characteristic of the ECXTRA is its smart sensor technology. The system can be integrated with weather sensors that automatically adjust watering schedules based on current weather conditions. This means that on rainy days or during periods of high humidity, the system can reduce or skip irrigation cycles, further enhancing water conservation efforts.

The ECXTRA is built with durable materials, making it suitable for any environment. Its robust design ensures longevity and reliability, even when exposed to the rigors of outdoor conditions. This durability is complemented by an intuitive user interface, which features a clear display and straightforward navigation, allowing even those with minimal technical knowledge to operate the system effectively.

In addition to water efficiency and durability, the Toro ECXTRA is also designed with ease of installation in mind. It typically features a compact design that fits easily into existing irrigation systems, which means users can upgrade without extensive modifications. This is particularly beneficial for landscape architects and homeowners looking to improve their irrigation systems without incurring significant labor costs.

Overall, the Toro ECXTRA represents a significant advancement in irrigation technology. Its customizable programming, smart sensor integration, durable construction, and user-friendly design make it a top choice for those looking to take control of their watering needs while promoting sustainable practices. With the Toro ECXTRA, optimizing irrigation has never been easier or more efficient.