Orbit 58910 2-Outlet Programmable Digital Hose Watering Timer

Introducción

The Orbit 58910 2-Outlet Programmable Digital Hose Watering Timer is designed to automate your watering schedule, providing efficient and convenient irrigation for your lawn and garden. This device connects directly to your outdoor hose faucet and allows you to set precise watering times, durations, and frequencies for two independent outlets. Its user-friendly interface and durable construction ensure reliable performance and water conservation.

Configuración

1. Instalación de la batería

The timer requires two (2) AA alkaline batteries (not included). To install, locate the battery compartment on the back of the timer. Slide the battery cover off, insert the batteries according to the polarity indicators (+/-), and then replace the cover securely. The timer retains its program settings even when batteries are changed.

2. Conexión del temporizador al grifo

Before connecting, ensure the faucet is clean and free of debris. Thread the timer's swivel coupling onto your outdoor hose faucet. Hand-tighten until snug. Do not overtighten. The swivel coupling allows for easy and secure attachment without the need for tools.

The swivel coupling provides a quick and secure connection to your hose or faucet, and includes a mesh filter to prevent debris from entering the timer.

3. Conexión de mangueras

Attach your garden hoses to the two independent outlets at the bottom of the timer. Hand-tighten each hose connection. Ensure all connections are secure to prevent leaks. Once connected, slowly turn on your faucet to full pressure.

The Orbit 58910 timer with its digital display and two hose outlets, ready for connection.

Instrucciones de funcionamiento

The Orbit 58910 timer features a large LCD screen and an intuitive dial for easy programming. Use the dial to navigate through settings and the '+' and '-' buttons to adjust values.

The timer is designed for ease of use with its large digital display and intuitive dial.

1. Puesta en hora del reloj

1. Gire el dial a AJUSTAR RELOJ.
2. Use the '+' and '-' buttons to set the current time, including AM/PM.
3. Presione el ESTACIÓN button to toggle between outlets if programming them individually, or to confirm the time.

2. Configuración de la hora de inicio

1. Gire el dial a HORA DE INICIO.
2. Use the '+' and '-' buttons to set the desired start time for watering.
3. Presione el ESTACIÓN button to select the outlet (1 or 2) you wish to program. Repeat for the second outlet if needed.

3. Configuración de la duración del riego

1. Gire el dial a CUÁNTO TIEMPO.
2. Use the '+' and '-' buttons to set the watering duration from 1 to 240 minutes (4 hours) per outlet.
3. Presione el ESTACIÓN button to select the outlet (1 or 2) you wish to program. Repeat for the second outlet if needed.

Set your timer to water anywhere from 1-240 minutes (4 hours) per each outlet.

4. Configuración de la frecuencia de riego

1. Gire el dial a CON QUÉ FRECUENCIA.
2. Use the '+' and '-' buttons to set the watering frequency. Options include every 6 hours, 12 hours, or from once a day up to once every 7 days.
3. Presione el ESTACIÓN button to select the outlet (1 or 2) you wish to program. Repeat for the second outlet if needed.

Water frequencies can be set to every 6 hours, 12 hours, or from once a day up to once every 7 days.

5. Operación automática

After setting your desired program, turn the dial to AUTO. The timer will now operate according to your programmed schedule. The display will show the current time and indicate when the next watering cycle is scheduled.

6. Operación manual

To manually water without interrupting your programmed schedule, press the MANUAL/BORRAR button. Use the '+' and '-' buttons to set the desired manual watering duration. Press ESTACIÓN to select the outlet. The timer will water for the set duration and then return to its programmed schedule.

7. Función de retraso por lluvia

To pause your watering schedule due to rain, turn the dial to AUTO and then press and hold the '+' button for 3 seconds. The display will show 'DELAY' and allow you to select a delay period of 24, 48, or 72 hours using the '+' and '-' buttons. The timer will resume its programmed schedule after the delay period ends.

Save water by skipping watering cycles after it rains without interrupting your set program. Set a rain delay from 1-3 days.

8. Apagado del temporizador

Para apagar todos los programas de riego, gire el dial a APAGADO. Esto detendrá todos los ciclos de riego automáticos y manuales.

Mantenimiento

Reemplazo de batería

When the battery indicator on the display shows low power, replace the batteries promptly to ensure continuous operation. Follow the battery installation steps outlined in the Setup section. The timer's program will be retained during battery replacement.

Limpieza del filtro

Periodically check the mesh filter located in the swivel coupling that connects to your faucet. If debris accumulates, remove the timer from the faucet, carefully remove the filter, rinse it under running water, and reinsert it. This helps maintain proper water flow and prevents clogging.

Winterization

Before the first frost, disconnect the timer from the faucet and hoses. Remove the batteries. Store the timer indoors in a dry, protected area where temperatures will not drop below freezing. Freezing water inside the timer can cause damage.

Solución de problemas

• Sin flujo de agua:
  • Asegúrese de que el grifo esté completamente abierto.
  • Check if the mesh filter is clogged and clean it if necessary.
  • Verify that the watering duration is set to a value greater than zero.
  • Verifique el nivel de la batería; reemplácela si está baja.
• El temporizador no se activa:
  • Confirm the dial is set to AUTO.
  • Check the start time and frequency settings to ensure they are correctly programmed.
  • Asegúrese de que las baterías sean nuevas y estén instaladas correctamente.
• La pantalla está en blanco o tenue:
  • Reemplace las baterías con baterías alcalinas AA nuevas.
• Fugas de agua en las conexiones:
  • Ensure all connections (faucet to timer, timer to hose) are hand-tightened securely.
  • Check for worn or missing rubber washers in the connections and replace if necessary.
• El temporizador no responde a los botones:
  • Remove and reinsert batteries to reset the timer.
  • If issues persist, contact Orbit customer support.

Presupuesto

Garantía y soporte

The Orbit 58910 2-Outlet Programmable Digital Hose Watering Timer comes with a limited warranty. For specific warranty terms and conditions, please refer to the documentation included with your product or visit the official Orbit website. For technical support, troubleshooting assistance, or to inquire about replacement parts, please contact Orbit customer service directly.

You can find more information and support resources on the official Orbit websitio: www.orbitonline.com