Trouble Shooting Guide
Problem
LCD display
does not appear
Unit won't let me
set up a watering schedule
Watering schedule
did not run
The battery is low after a very
short time
Low water
pressure
Possible Cause
Batteries installed incorrectly
Weak batteries
Weak batteries
Time and date not set correctly
Unit exits setup mode and goes to
auto mode while programming
Weak batteries
Timer is in manual mode
Schedule programming is incomplete
Date and/or time is set incorrectly
Wrong schedule is running
Faucet is turned off
A non-alkaline or weak
battery was used
The valve jammed
Clogged filter
Water faucet is only partially open
Hose is pinched or damaged
Water is diverted to too many devices
Solution
Re-install batteries
Install new alkaline batteries
Install new alkaline batteries
Re-enter time and date
The maximum time between pressing keys (45
seconds) has been exceeded. Read through all
instructions and be prepared before programming.
Install new alkaline batteries
Press TIMER on/off button
Reprogram unit
Re-enter time and date
Review schedule and select new schedule
if needed
Turn faucet on
Install new alkaline batteries
Check valve for blockage
Clean filter on the timer and any watering device
Open faucet fully
Check hose
Limit the number of devices
being used at once
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