Orbit 94148 Buddy II Battery-Operated Two-Outlet Watering Timer User Manual

вступ

The Orbit 94148 Buddy II is a battery-operated watering timer designed to automate your garden irrigation system. This device connects to your outdoor faucet and allows you to program watering schedules for two independent outlets, providing flexibility for various watering needs such as micro-jets, drip systems, and garden sprinklers.

Інформація про безпеку

• Тільки для зовнішнього використання.
• Використовувати тільки з холодною водою.
• Do not submerge the timer in water.
• Protect from freezing temperatures to prevent damage.

Вміст упаковки

The Orbit 94148 Buddy II watering timer package includes:

• One Orbit 94148 Buddy II Two-Outlet Watering Timer.
• Посібник користувача (цей документ).

Примітка: AA batteries are required for operation and are not included in the package.

Налаштування

Follow these steps to set up your Orbit 94148 Buddy II watering timer:

1. Встановіть акумулятори: Open the battery compartment and insert the required AA batteries (not included). Ensure correct polarity.
2. Підключення до крана: Securely attach the timer to your outdoor faucet. Hand-tighten only to prevent damage.
3. Підключіть шланги: Attach your garden hoses or irrigation lines to the two independent outlets on the timer.

Інструкція з експлуатації

The Orbit 94148 Buddy II offers both automatic programming and manual watering options.

Автоматичне програмування

To program the timer for automatic watering:

1. Установити поточний час: Use the dial to set the current time of day.
2. Встановити час початку: Виберіть бажаний час для початку поливу.
3. Встановити тривалість поливу: Select the length of each watering cycle, ranging from 1 to 240 minutes.
4. Встановити частоту: Determine how often watering occurs. Options include every 6 hours, every 12 hours, or daily intervals from 1 to 7 days.
5. Activate Auto Mode: Turn the dial to the "Auto" position to enable the programmed watering schedule.

Each of the two outlets can be programmed independently, allowing for different watering schedules for separate areas of your garden.

Ручний полив

To manually water without affecting your programmed schedule:

• Turn the dial to the "Manual" position.
• Select the desired watering duration.
• The water will flow for the selected duration and then automatically shut off.
• To stop manual watering early, turn the dial back to the "Off" or "Auto" position.

Технічне обслуговування

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance and longevity of your watering timer.

• Заміна батареї: When the battery indicator shows low power, replace the AA batteries promptly. Always use fresh batteries.
• Прибирання: Periodically check the filter washer at the faucet connection for debris and clean if necessary to maintain proper water flow.
• Зимоутворення: Before the first frost, disconnect the timer from the faucet, remove batteries, and store the unit indoors in a dry, protected area to prevent freeze damage.

Усунення несправностей

If you encounter issues with your watering timer, consider the following:

• Немає потоку води:
  • Перевірте, чи повністю відкритий кран.
  • Ensure batteries are correctly installed and have sufficient power.
  • Verify that the timer is set to "Auto" or a manual watering cycle is active.
  • Inspect the filter washer for clogs.
• Timer Not Programming:
  • Confirm batteries are fresh and properly inserted.
  • Ensure the dial is firmly clicked into each setting position during programming.
• Витік:
  • Перевірте герметичність усіх з'єднань.
  • Ensure rubber washers are properly seated at all connection points.
  • Do not overtighten connections, as this can damage washers.

Технічні характеристики

Гарантія та підтримка

The Orbit 94148 Buddy II Battery-Operated Two-Outlet Watering Timer comes with a Гарантія 2 рік з дати покупки. Ця гарантія поширюється на дефекти матеріалів і виготовлення за нормального використання.

For warranty claims or technical support, please refer to the contact information provided on the product packaging or the official Orbit webсайт.