INTERMATIC DT200LT Digital Landscape Timer User Manual

INTERMATIC DT200LT Digital Landscape Timer

SAFETY SECTION

WARNING

Risk of Fire or Electrical Shock

• Do Not use the timer to control devices that could have dangerous consequences due to inaccurate timing, such as sun lamps, saunas, heaters, crock pots, etc.
• Unplug the timer before replacing batteries.
• Do Not use to control receptacles.
• Installation should be in accordance with national and local electrical code requirements.

NOTICE

• Dispose of product per local regulations for disposal of used batteries.

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

The Intermatic DT200LT Digital Landscape Timer is a simple-to-use landscape timer to be used with low voltage transformers up to 1200 W in order to control landscape lighting. This timer supports pre-programmed dawn/dusk times or one set of custom ON/OFF times.

Specifications

Output

• 15 A Resistive, 120 VAC
• 12 A Inductive, 120 VAC
• 1000 W, 120 VAC
• 1/2 HP, 120 VAC

Input

• 120 VAC, 60 Hz, 2.5W max

Operating Temperature

• -40°F to 122°F (-40°C to 50°C), for 1200 W, 120 VAC

Batteries

• Two LR44 batteries that keep time and settings for up to three months without power

TIMER OVERVIEW

INITIAL SETUP

Overview

Upon first use, you must enable the battery and then set the Time, Date, and Location.

Enabling the Battery

1. Remove the pull tab (M) from the battery holder, if present. See FIG. 1.
2. When the display shows 12:00 AM, the timer is ready for initial set up. See FIG. 2. If 12:00 AM does not display, perform a Factory Reset or see the
   Troubleshooting section.

Note: The timer may be set while unplugged. The display turns OFF after 1 minute of inactivity to save battery. Press any button to turn the display back ON.

Setting the Time, Date, and Location

Upon initial use, you can easily program these timer settings in succession by completing the steps in this section.

1. Turn the selector knob (H) to select the correct hour of the day. Press SET (D). Repeat to select the minute of the day. See FIG. 2.

2. Turn the selector knob (H) to select the correct YEAR. Press SET (D). See FIG. 3.

3. Turn the selector knob (H) to select the correct MONTH. Press SET (D). See FIG. 3.

4. Turn the selector knob (H) to select the correct DATE. Press SET (D). See FIG. 3.

5. Turn the selector knob (H) to select the correct Daylight Savings Time setting. The options are OFF, US/CAN, and Mex.
   a. If in Hawaii or Arizona, select OFF. Press SET (D).
   b. If you live in a part of Mexico that observes US/Canada Daylight Savings Time, select US/CAN. Press SET (D).

6. Turn the selector knob (H) to select the state you are in. Press SET (D). See FIG. 4.

7. Turn the selector knob (H) to select the section of the state you are in. Press SET (D). See FIG. 4.

8. Turn the selector knob (H) to select the time zone you are in. Press SET (D). See FIG. 5.

9. Turn the selector knob (H) to adjust the DAWN offset time (+/- 15, 30, 45 or 60 minute increments).
   Press SET (D). Offset is the amount of minutes you want the lights to come on before (-) or after (+) DAWN or DUSK.
   Repeat for the DUSK offset time. See FIG. 6.

10. . Press SET (D) to finish setting up the timer.

Changing Configuration Settings for Time, Date and Location

1. Press SET (D).
2. Follow steps 1 through 9 under Setting Time, Date, and Location.
3. Press PROG (E), to return to main screen.

PROGRAMMING

This timer comes pre-programmed to turn ON at dusk and OFF at dawn. If you wish to adjust this time to another ON/ OFF time, complete the programming steps in this section.
This timer only holds one set of ON/OFF times (either the pre-programmed Dawn/Dusk times or the custom times you program using the steps in this section).

Changing the Pre-Programmed Dusk (ON) Time

To change the DUSK time to another ON time:

1. Press PROG (E) twice.
2. Turn the selector knob (H) until a time appears on the screen. Press PROG (E).
3. Turn the selector knob (H) to select the correct ON hour. Press PROG (E).
4. Turn the selector knob (H) for the correct ON minute. Press SET (D). See FIG. 7.

Changing the Pre-Programmed Dawn (OFF) Time

To change the dawn time to another OFF time:

1. Press PROG (E).
2. Turn the selector knob (H) until OFF is in the top left corner of the screen. Press PROG (E).
3. Turn the selector knob (H) so that a time appears on the screen. Press PROG (E).
4. Turn the selector knob (H) to select the correct OFF hour. Press PROG (E).
5. Turn the selector knob (H) to select the correct OFF minute. Press SET (D). See FIG. 8.

PERFORMING A FACTORY RESET

To clear any programming or reset the timer at any time, perform these steps:

1. Press and continue to hold the ON/OFF button (F).
2. Using a paperclip, press and release the RESET button (I).
3. Keep holding the ON/OFF button (F) until ‘CLR’ appears on the screen, then release.
4. When you see 12:00 AM displayed, your timer is ready for programming. See FIG. 9.

OPTIONAL – Overriding the Programmed ON/OFF Times

Press the ON/OFF (F) button to override the pre-programmed ON/OFF time until the next ON/OFF time occurs.

OPERATION

Operating the Timer

Plug the timer into an outlet. Ensure the ON/OFF indicator (L) is illuminated. This indicates that the timer is ready and operational. Plug your landscape lighting or low voltage transformer into one of the outlets (G) on the timer.

Battery Maintenance

Low voltage is indicated by the low battery indicator (B) on the display.

• The timer requires two LR44 batteries that keep time and settings for up to three months without power.
• Replace batteries as soon as possible after the low battery indicator appears.
• Change batteries within one minute of unplugging to keep settings.
• Unplug the timer before replacing batteries.
• To remove the batteries, carefully pry the battery holder up with a small flat screwdriver. Install the new batteries as shown in Fig. 10. Firmly place the battery holder into the switch.

LIMITED ONE-YEAR WARRANTY

This warranty is extended to the original purchaser only and is not transferable. This warranty does not apply to: (a) damage to units caused by accident, dropping or abuse in handling, acts of God or any negligent use; (b) units which have been subject to unauthorized repair, opened, taken apart or otherwise
modified; (c) units not used in accordance with instructions; (d) damages exceeding the cost of the product; (e) sealed lamps and/or lamp bulbs, LED’s and batteries; (f) the finish on any portion of the product, such as surface and/or weathering, as this is considered normal wear and tear; (g) transit damage, initial installation costs, removal costs or reinstallation costs.

INTERMATIC INCORPORATED WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. THIS WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES. ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING THE WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY AND THE WARRANTY OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE HEREBY MODIFIED TO EXIST ONLY AS CONTAINED IN THIS LIMITED WARRANTY, AND SHALL BE OF THE SAME DURATION AS THE WARRANTY PERIOD STATED ABOVE. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON THE DURATION OF AN IMPLIED WARRANTY, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.

This warranty service is available by either (a) returning the product to the dealer from whom the unit was purchased or (b) completing a warranty claim online at www.intermatic.com. This warranty is made by: Intermatic Incorporated, Customer Service 7777 Winn Rd., Spring Grove, Illinois 60081-9698. For warranty service go to: http://www.Intermatic.com or call 815-675-7000.

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

The battery symbol always shows in the upper right of the display when plugged in or no display at all when unplugged and buttons are pressed.

Please note that the battery display takes 1 minute to recognize installed or removed batteries.

| The batteries are either:

• Low
• Not installed
• Not installed correctly
• Still have the pull tab
• Poor contact in the battery holder

|

• Remove the pull tab, if present.
• Verify the battery polarity per the outline on the inside or “+/-” on the outside of the battery holder.
• Bend the contacts of the battery holder to touch the batteries firmly.
• Replace both batteries. Use two type LR44 or A76.

The timer switches at the incorrect times or skips some of the programmed times.| Programmed schedule(s) are incorrect.| Press PROG to review the settings and revise them as necessary. See the instructions included with this manual.
The lights or controlled devices do not match the programmed ON/OFF status immediately after setting the time or programming a schedule.| The timer does not “catch up” automatically to the programmed load state. The status of the timer will remain as is until it comes to the next programmed ON/OFF time.| After programming your events or the time, push the ON/OFF button to change the load state, if necessary.
The timer shows ON but the light or other controlled device is off.| The light or controlled device itself may be switched off or the light bulb may be burned out.| Make sure the light or controlled device is switched on and plugged in or replace the light bulb.

Customer Support

7777 Winn Road
Spring Grove, Illinois 60081
www.intermatic.com

http://waterheatertimer.org/Intermatic-timers-and-manuals.html

References

• Intermatic timers and manuals

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