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GB Operating Instructions
Water Timer electronic
S Bruksanvisning
Bevattningstimer electronic
NL Gebruiksaanwijzing
Elektronische watertimer
D Gebrauchsanweisung
Bewässerungsuhr electronic
FIN Käyttöohje
Elektroninen kasteluajastin
WT 1030
Art. 1825
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Contents
GARDENA Water Timer electronic WT 1030
Welcome to the Garden of GARDENA...
Please read these operating instructions carefully and observe
the notes given. Use these instructions to familiarise yourself with
the Water Timer electronic and its proper use as well as the notes
on safety.
For safety reasons, children and young people under 16 as well
as anyone who is not familiar with these operating instructions
may not use the Water Timer.
v Please keep these operating instructions in a safe place.
1. Where to Use Your GARDENA Water Timer
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2. For Your Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
3. Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
4. Putting Your Water Timer into Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
5. Operating Your Water Timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
6. Trouble-Shooting
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7. Putting Your Water Timer Out of Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
8. Technical Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
9. Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
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1. Where to Use Your GARDENA Water Timer
The GARDENA Water Timer is intended for private use in domestic and hobby gardens, exclusively for outdoor use, to control
sprinklers and watering systems.
The GARDENA Water Timer must not be used for industrial
purposes or in conjunction with chemicals, foodstuffs,
easily flammable and explosive materials.
Intended use
Please note
2. For Your Safety
Warning!
v Only use the Water Timer outdoors.
The water timer is not approved for indoor use.
The minimum operating pressure is 1 bar, the maximum oper-
ating pressure is 12 bar.
v Check the filter in the sleeve nut regularly and clean if neces-
sary.
v Do not pull the hose connected to the Water Timer and avoid
tensile strain.
Use:
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For functional safety reasons, only use a 9 V alkali-manganese (alkaline) battery type IEC 6LR61.
The Water Timer will only run for approx. 1 year if the new
alkaline battery has a nominal voltage of at least 9 V.
v Check the battery before you buy it.
To prevent water entering the battery compartment, the Water
Timer must only be mounted in a perpendicular position with
the sleeve nut pointing upwards.
After you have selected the watering program, the Water Timer
opens at the selected starting time. To avoid getting wet when
operating the Water Timer, connect the hose or turn off the tap
before selecting the program. Alternatively, the control unit can
be removed for programming.
The max. temperature for the water is 40°C.
v Only use clear fresh water.
Battery :
Putting your Water Timer
into operation:
Water flow:
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3. Function
The GARDENA Water Timer electronic allows you to set different
watering cycles for different watering times independent of whether
you are using a sprinkler, a sprinkler system installation or driphead watering system to irrigate your garden.
Your Water Timer electronic will water your garden completely
automatically according to the program you choose.You can set
the timer to water your garden early in the morning or late at
night when water evaporates the least, or while you are away on
holiday.
You simply program the time (to the nearest hour), watering starting time / duration and cycle by turning the pointer
"
of the con-
trol knob
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to the correct time and pressing the OK button §.
The Water Timer opens at the starting time you have selected.
The 3 LEDs Time, Start Time and
Frequency flash to indicate that the
battery is flat.
v Replace the battery
(see 4. Operation “Inserting the
Battery”).
Control knob and OK button:
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Control knob
"
Control knob pointer
§
OK button
Battery status display:
§
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The functional safety of the water timer depends on the capability
of the battery.
If you change the battery the program is not saved.You must
reprogram the Water Timer (see 5. Operation).
4. Putting Your Water Timer into Operation
1. Press the release button 1and remove the control unit
2
from the housing of the Water Timer.
2. Insert the battery 3in the battery
compartment.
Pay attention to the polarity
(+/ – markings).
3. Re-attach the control unit 2to
the housing.
Make sure you exchange the battery
at the right time to prevent the Water
Timer failing due to a low battery when
you are away for longer periods of
time.
Make sure that the time the battery has been in operation and the
time you are planning to be away does not add up to more than
a year.
Inserting the battery :
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