Glossary Of Terms - Orbit 57865 Manual De Instrucciones

Timer- A device that is responsible for
turning an automatic watering system on
and off.
Cycle Start Time- The time the program
begins watering the first station.
Multiple Start Times- A feature that
allows a program to be operated multiple
times on the same day.
Program (A or B)- One or more
watering stations that share a common
programmed watering schedule.
Rain Delay- A feature that prevents
the sprinkler timer from running it's
scheduled watering program for a specific
duration.
Solenoid- The electrical part on a
sprinkler (irrigation) valve that opens and
closes the valve.
Stacking- When a start time is set before
the previous program has completed, that

GLOSSARY OF TERMS

start time will be "stacked" or delayed, and
will start upon completion of the previous
program.
Station (Watering Station)- An area where
the watering (irrigation) is all controlled by
a single control valve.
Valve (Watering or Irrigation Valve)- Used
in conjunction with sprinkler timers – a
convenient way to deliver water to lawns,
plants and gardens.
Watering Program- See Program (A or B).
Zones- See "Station (Watering Station)."
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