Troubleshooting
Problem/Possible Causes
one or more valves do not turn on
• Faulty solenoid
• Wire broken or not connected
• Flow control stem screwed down, shutting valve off
• Programming is incorrect
Stations turn on when they are not supposed to
• Water pressure is too high
• More than one start time is programmed
one station is stuck on and will not shut off
• Faulty valve
• Particles of dirt or debris stuck in valve
• Valve diaphragm faulty
All valves do not turn on
• Transformer defective or not connected
• Programming is incorrect
• Fuse has blown
Timer will not power up
• Fuse has blown
• Transformer not plugged into a working outlet
valves continue to turn on and off when they are not
programmed to
• More than one start time is programmed with overlapping
schedules
• Excessive pressure
Fuse blows repeatedly
• Short in wiring or solenoids
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Help
Before returning this sprinkler timer to the store, contact Hydro-
Rain
®
Technical Service at: 1-888-493-7672
Listings
The sprinkler timer is tested to UL-50 standard and is ETL
listed.
®
Appropriate international models are CSA
®
and CE
®
approved.
Trademark Notice
The information in this manual is primarily intended for the user
who will establish a watering schedule and enter that schedule
into the sprinkler timer. This product is intended to be used as an
automatic sprinkler timer for activating 24-VAC irrigation valves, as
described in this manual.
Warranty and Statement
Hydro-Rain
warrants to its customers that its products will be free
®
from defects in materials and workmanship
for a period of three years from the date of purchase.
We will replace, free of charge, the defective part or parts found to
be defective under normal use and service for a period of up to three
years after purchase (proof of purchase required).
We reserve the right to inspect the defective part prior to
replacement. Hydro-Rain
®
will not be responsible for consequential
or incidental cost or damage caused by the product failure. Hydro-
Rain
liability under this warranty is limited solely to the replace-
®
ment or repair of defective parts.
To exercise your warranty, return the unit to your dealer with a
copy of the sales receipt.
Questions please call:
1-888-493-7672
www.HydroRain.com
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation
is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may
not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must accept
any interference received, including interference that may cause
undesired operation.
WARNING: Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly
approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the
user's authority to operate the equipment.
NoTe: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with
the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC
Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection
against harmful interference in a residential installation. This
equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy
and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions,
may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However,
there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular
installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to
radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning
the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct
the interference by one or more of the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different
from that to which the receiver is connected
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for
help
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
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