Manual Operations (cont.)
Run A Program
To manually run a complete program once for the run times as set in the automatic schedule. Turn the dial to the Run Program position. “Prog 1” will be shown in the display. To run program 1, leave or advance to program 2 by pressing next . Note: if a rain switch is connected and the display shows “SEN WET”, the stations set to rain sensor “ON” will not activate. However, individual stations can be watered by using the Run Single Station facility.
Other Features
Stop
To stop an automatic or manual watering schedule, turn the dial to the Off position. Tip: For automatic watering, remember to turn the dial back to the Auto Run position. The Off position will stop any watering from occuring.
Stacking Start Times
Should you accidently set the same watering start time on more than one program, the controller will stack them in sequential order from the lowest number. All programmed start times will be watered, but the start times will be shunted along.
Automatic BackUp Program
When the battery is not fitted or is flat, there is a backup default program in program 1 watering every day at 12:00am for 10 minutes per station.
A standard 9 volt alkaline block battery should be fitted to the battery snap supplied to maintain the clock accuracy and hold the automatic programs during power outs.
Tip: The display has a warning indicator to let you know when the battery is low or not fitted. The word BAT is displayed under the AM / PM indicator in the clock mode.
Other Features
Rain Sensor Ready
This feature should only be used when a rain sensor has been connected. The controller comes
Turn the dial to Rain Sensor Selection to enable individual stations to be rain sensor “ON” or “OFF”
The display will show:
Note: all stations are set to “OFF” at first power up.
The stations set to “OFF” will water automatically at all times and the stations set to “ON” will be controlled by the rain sensor. Eg: The stations set to “ON” will not water automatically with the rain sensor in the “WET” mode. To
set individual stations to “ON” press 
button and
advance by pressing next . Continue until all stations are set “ON” for rain sensor control or “OFF”.
In the “Auto” position, the display will show:
TIP: If the display is showing “ SENS WET” and you need to override the rain switch, pull the plug connected to the “HOLMAN” Rain sensor.
Note: Both the “System Test” and “Run Single Station” will work on all stations regardless of wether the sensor is wet or dry.
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