Orbit 56082 Three Port Digital Timer User Manual
- May 15, 2024
- Orbit
Table of Contents
Three-Port Digital timer
User Manual
INSTALLING THE BATTERIES
- Remove the tray on the back of the timer by sliding it out.
- Insert two AA (1.5V) alkaline batteries (batteries not included) and replace the tray.
- Replace batteries when low battery icon appears.
INSTALLATION
- After it is programmed attach it to your outdoor faucet.
Mounting to the wall:
- Use nut and bolt to attach brace to timer bracket.
- Mark where support rod touches the wall.
- Drill a pilot hole.
- Attach the support rod using the screw provided.
PROGRAMMING THE TIMER
- Rotate the dial to positions indicated or setup.
- Press the arrow button to switch between station 1, 2, or 3 for all programming.
SET CLOCK
- Press the + button to advance clock time (hold button for quick advance).
- Press the – button to reverse clock time (hold button for quick reverse).
START TIME
- Press the + button to advance start time (hold button for quick advance).
- Press the – button to reverse start time (hold button for quick reverse).
HOW LONG
Set watering duration from 1 to 240 minutes using the + and – buttons.
HOW OFTEN
Set watering frequency as every 6 hrs, 12 hrs, or from 1 to 7 days using
the + and – buttons. 1 is every day, 2 is every other day etc. up to 7 days.
AUTO
Timer waters according to programmed time, station, duration, and
frequency.
RAIN DELAY
- When in AUTO, press + button for 24 hrs, 48 hrs, or 72 hrs.
- Screen will flash between clock and hours remaining before programmed cycle resumes.
- To remove rain delay, turn dial to OFF and then back to AUTO MANUAL/hand watering.
To water without interrupting the set cycle, press [MANUAL] button and then use + and – buttons to set from 1 to 240 minutes.
- To remove manual watering [turn off), turn dial to OFF.
- To resume programmed cycle turn the dial back to AUTO.
TROUBLESHOOTING
Timer shows 6 am all the time:
Check if:
- There is a sticker over the display.
Valve will not open/close.
Check if:
- Pressure exceeds 100 PSI.
- Batteries are low.
Water does not come on at desired time.
Check if:
- Clock is set to correct time including AM and PM.
- Start time is set to desired time including AM and PM.
- Rain Delay is on.
- There are overlapping start time.
Timer does not water.
Check if:
- Timer is set to AUTO.
- Hose faucet and manifold shut-off for that station are open.
- Batteries are low.
- Clock is set to correct time including AM and PM.
- Rain Delay is on.
Water won’t turn off.
Check if:
- Watering duration is set to desired time.
- Start times overlap.
Working Water Pressure:
Minimum: 25 psi Maximum: 100 psi
Working Temperature:
Maximum: Do not exceed 120°F
Minimum: Keep from freezing
Warnings:
For outdoor use with cold water only.
PRODUCT INCLUDES:
A (1) 7 1/4 in. Brace
B (1) #14 Round Head Screw
C (1) Bolt
D (1) Lock Washer
E (1) Nut
F (1) Timer Bracket
WHEN EXPECTING FREEZING TEMPERATURES, TIMERS SHOULD BE REMOVED FROM THE HOSE BIB TO AVOID POTENTIAL FREEZE DAMAGE.
CUSTOMER SERVICE
1-800-488-6156
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Orbit® Irrigation Products, Inc.
North Salt Lake, UT 84054
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