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NOTE: Unit can be fully programmed using battery
power only.
4. Reinstall unit by reversing step #1 above and con-
KEY FUNCTIONS
DAY/MONTH: Press to advance the day in the CLK
and SKIP modes. Press to advance the month in the
DATE mode.
HOUR/DATE: Press to set the Hours in the CLK
mode and in the Schedule SET mode. Press to
advance date in the DATE mode.
MIN/YEAR: Press to set the Minute in the CLK mode
and in the schedule SET mode. Press to advance
Year in the DATE mode.
OVERRIDE: Press to execute or terminate a signal.
MODE: Press to advance to next mode without
affecting the display information. Sequence is: RUN,
CLK, DATE, schedule SET, SIG 1, SIG 2, Skip (SP).
In the SET mode, unit automatically reverts to the
RUN mode if no entries are made for a short peri-
od of time.
SP DAY: Press to set or delete SKIP days (those on
which no signal schedule is executed)
SIG/SEC: Press to select signal 1, signal 2, or no
event - or to set the duration of signals in seconds.
ENTER: Press to store the displayed information into
memory. Information will not be stored until
ENTER is pressed.
NOTE: During settings, each press of the key will
advance one number. For rapid advance, hold key in.
DAY
MONTH
HOUR
DATE
MIN
YEAR
OVER-
RIDE
MODE
SP
DAY
SIG
SEC
ENTER
TORK DGS180
DIGITAL SIGNAL TIMER
24 HOUR WITH DAY OMIT
READ INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE SETTING UNIT
FEATURES
Single channel signal timer with 2 duration settings
288 signals in 5 minute increments
24 Hour scheduling with day omitting
Battery back-up uses standard 9 volt non-recharge-
able (not supplied). Lithium averages 450 hours of
power outage; Alkaline averages 175 hours
Manual activation or deactivation of signal
Automatic daylight saving - user selectable
Automatic leap year compensation
AM/PM or 24 hour format - user selectable
INSTALLATION
UNIT IS TO BE INSTALLED BY A LICENSED ELECTRICIAN
1. To remove unit from enclosure: Push tab on right
to swing unit to the left and remove.
2. Mount the enclosure at eye level using screws or
other suitable fastening device. Bring supply and
load wires in through bottom or side knockouts.
DO NOT USE TOP.
Input wires to controller must be dedicated i.e. no
other loads connected to the same circuit.
3. Install a standard 9 volt lithium or alkaline battery
(not supplied) by gently squeezing the right side of
the battery cover on the front of the unit and pull
to open. Pull out the battery connector and connect the battery. Reinstall battery cover. Lithium
should be replaced every 3-5 years, Alkaline
every year.
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NOTE: Unit can be fully programmed using battery
power only.
4. Reinstall unit by reversing step #1 above and connect wires to unit as per suggested wiring diagrams. See illustration on enclosure label.
KEY FUNCTIONS
DAY/MONTH: Press to advance the day in the CLK
and SKIP modes. Press to advance the month in the
DATE mode.
HOUR/DATE: Press to set the Hours in the CLK
mode and in the Schedule SET mode. Press to
advance date in the DATE mode.
MIN/YEAR: Press to set the Minute in the CLK mode
and in the schedule SET mode. Press to advance
Year in the DATE mode.
OVERRIDE: Press to execute or terminate a signal.
MODE: Press to advance to next mode without
affecting the display information. Sequence is: RUN,
CLK, DATE, schedule SET, SIG 1, SIG 2, Skip (SP).
In the SET mode, unit automatically reverts to the
RUN mode if no entries are made for a short period of time.
SP DAY: Press to set or delete SKIP days (those on
which no signal schedule is executed)
SIG/SEC: Press to select signal 1, signal 2, or no
event - or to set the duration of signals in seconds.
ENTER: Press to store the displayed information into
memory. Information will not be stored until
ENTER is pressed.
NOTE: During settings, each press of the key will
advance one number. For rapid advance, hold key in.
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DAY
MONTH
HOUR
DATE
MIN
YEAR
OVER-
RIDE
MODE
SP
DAY
SIG
SEC
ENTER
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TO SET CLOCK
Press MODE key; display shows CLK.
Press DAY/MONTH key to select today’s day. Press
HOUR key to set present hour (check AM/PM). Press
MIN key to set present minutes. Press ENTER key.
Unit now stores present time. Seconds are set at
zero.
DAYLIGHT SAVING
The user may select either standard U.S. option or no
daylight saving at all.
1. U.S. OPTION: Daylight saving is automatically set
when entering the current month/date/year. The
unit will add one hour on the first Sunday in April,
and subtract one hour on the last Sunday in
October. You never need to look up the tables, or
enter the spring and fall correction dates yourself.
2. NO DAYLIGHT SAVING: The unit will not be con-
figured for daylight saving time correction by not
entering the month/date/year.
TO SET DATE
NOTE: ENTER ONLY IF AUTOMATIC DAYLIGHT
SAVING IS DESIRED. IF NOT REQUIRED, DO
SET DATE. INSTEAD, SKIP THE FOLLOWING
SECTION AND PRESS MODE KEY UNTIL DIS-
PLAY SHOWS SET.
SETTING THE UNIT
SELECT AM/PM OR
24 HOUR MILITARY FORMAT
Upon powering up the unit, model number 180S
appears on the screen. The LCD will next display
12H which is an automatic (AM/PM) format.
Press ENTER to keep AM/PM format or press HOUR
key to alter 24 hour (Military) format and then press
ENTER.
Once the ENTER is pressed, unit goes to RUN mode
You can recognize that the unit is in the RUN mode
when the real time (including seconds) is displayed.
NOTE: Once you select and ENTER the above format (either AM/PM or 24 hour military), you can not
alter it without removing all power to the unit by disconnecting the battery and line power.
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