Toro ECXTRA manual LCD Display, Control Buttons, Control Dial Positions, Day to be set

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Timer Components

The following are brief descriptions of the timer components and display elements. Each of these items will be explained in further detail within the appropriate programming, operating and installation sections of this guide.

1 - LCD Display

A - “Start Time” symbol is displayed when setting the program start times.

B - Program start time identification numbers 1–4. C - Main display of various time values and prompts. D - Program A, B and C identifiers.

E - “Watering On” symbol is displayed when a watering zone is running. Symbol blinks when watering is paused.

F - “Watering Off” symbol is displayed when the Rain Delay feature is active.

G - “Percent” symbol is displayed when the Season Adjust feature is in use.

H - Watering zone identification numbers. I - Day-of-the-week identifiers.

J - “Run Time” symbol is displayed when setting the watering zone run times.

2 - Control Buttons

+/on button – Increases the time display, scrolls forward through the program information and selects watering days.

–/offbutton – Decreases the time display, scrolls backward through the program information and removes watering days.

next button – Advances to the next portion of program information. Resumes watering if paused. Advances through stations manually when watering. manual start button – Selects and starts manual watering operations.

3 - Control Dial – Selects all controller programming and operation controls (except Manual Start).

Control Dial Positions

run – The normal dial position for all automatic and manual operations.

current time/day

– Enables the clock time and

day to be set.

 

watering days – Enables the watering day schedules to be set and reviewed.

start times – Enables the program start times to be set and reviewed.

set zone times – Enables the watering zone run time to be set and reviewed.

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Contents User’s Guide Page Table of Contents Timer Components Timer ComponentsControl Buttons LCD DisplayControl Dial Positions Day to be setTimer Components Control Dial Positions OFF Indoor Model Installation Timer InstallationMaster Valve Zone Valves Valve Common Wire Connecting the ValvesAmps. Do not connect the timer directly to the pump starter Outdoor Model Installation Installing the Cabinet Zone Connecting the Power Source Connecting a Pump Start RelayConnecting optional Rain Sensor Valve House Automatic Sprinkler System BasicsZone Watering Program DiagramWatering Schedule Basics Watering Program Details Selecting Program Start Times Setting the Zone Run TimeFilling Out the Watering Schedule Form Planning Your Watering ScheduleGuidelines for Watering Example Program a Program B Program CProgram a Program B Program C About the Watering Program Memory Programming the TimerSetting a Calendar Schedule Setting the Watering Day ScheduleSetting an Interval Schedule Setting an Odd or Even Schedule Using the Day Exclusion Feature Turning Off a Program Turn the control dial to the program start time position Setting Program Start TimesSetting Zone Run Times Pump Control Automatic Operation Timer OperationStarting Programs and/or Zones Manually Manual OperationTo Resume Watering when paused Watering Control FeaturesTo Adjust the Zone Run Time To Skip ZonesUsing the Rain Delay Feature Using the Season Adjust Feature Turning Off the Ecxtra To clear the memory of all programs Example Default settings of individual programs or all proClearing the Program Memory Adding a Zone Module Automatic Circuit ProtectionTroubleshooting Glossary of Terms SpecificationsPower Supply Outdoor Timer ModelPump Delay Time Rain Sensor Control SwitchValve Common Wire Season AdjustSensor Connection Terminals Start TimeElectromagnetic Compatibility Warranty

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.