RAINPOINT Digital Sprinkler Timer

Introducción

Thank you for choosing the RAINPOINT Digital Sprinkler Timer, Model ITV105. This programmable 1-outlet automatic hose water timer is designed to provide convenient and precise control over your watering schedule, ensuring optimal moisture levels for your lawn and garden. This manual provides detailed instructions for setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting to help you get the most out of your new device.

Producto terminadoview y características clave

The RAINPOINT ITV105 Sprinkler Timer is engineered for durability and ease of use, offering a reliable solution for automated garden irrigation.

• Compatibilidad estándar: Features a 3/4" inlet and outlet thread, compatible with most standard garden hoses.
• Resistencia a la intemperie: IP54 waterproof rating and heavy-duty weather-resistant ABS housing ensure durability for outdoor use.
• Programación personalizable: Easy-to-use interface allows customization of start time, watering frequency, and duration for automated irrigation.
• Filtro incorporado: Includes a built-in metal filter to improve water quality and protect plants from debris.
• Prevención de fugas: Upgraded strong and durable ABS material and water inlet thread, paired with Teflon tape and rubber washer to prevent water leakage.
• Pantalla LCD grande: Displays detailed information such as watering time, frequency, power, and battery life for easy readability.
• Notificación de batería baja: Powered by 2 AAA batteries (not included), with a low battery notification and automatic valve shut-off to prevent water waste.

Figura 1: Frente view of the RAINPOINT Digital Sprinkler Timer (ITV105) showing the large LCD screen, control dial, and buttons.

Figure 2: Illustration of the timer's three main functions: automatic irrigation, manual watering, and rain delay.

Contenido del paquete

Por favor, revise el contenido del paquete al abrirlo para asegurarse de que todos los elementos estén presentes:

• 1 x RAINPOINT Digital Sprinkler Timer (ITV105)
• 1 x Manual de usuario (este documento)
• 1 x cinta de teflón
• 1 x Rubber washer
• 1 x Spare filter

Configuración e instalación

Follow these steps to properly set up your sprinkler timer:

1. Instale las baterías:

   Locate the battery compartment on the back of the timer. Insert 2 new AAA (1.5V) alkaline batteries, ensuring correct polarity. Close the battery compartment securely. The LCD screen will power on.

2. Preparar grifo:

   Ensure your outdoor hose faucet is clean and free of debris. If necessary, apply the included Teflon tape to the faucet threads for a watertight seal.
3. Attach Timer to Faucet:

   Screw the timer's inlet (top connector) onto your 3/4" outdoor hose faucet. Hand-tighten firmly. Ensure the rubber washer is properly seated inside the timer's inlet to prevent leaks. The timer features a 360° rotating connector for easy positioning.

   

   Figure 3: Diagram illustrating the components of the sprinkler timer, including the 3/4" hose faucet connection, metal filter, and LCD screen.

4. Conecte la manguera:

   Attach your garden hose to the timer's outlet (bottom connector). Hand-tighten securely. Ensure a proper washer is in place at the hose connection point.
5. Abrir grifo:

   Fully open your outdoor hose faucet. The timer is designed to withstand water pressure from 0.5 bar to 8 bar (7-116 PSI). The timer will control the water flow, not the faucet.

Instrucciones de funcionamiento

The RAINPOINT ITV105 timer features a large dial and intuitive buttons for easy programming.

Posiciones del dial de control:

• EN: Activates the timer for automatic watering.
• OFF: Deactivates the timer, stopping all watering.
• AJUSTAR RELOJ: Establecer la hora actual.
• HORA DE INICIO: Set the desired start time for watering cycles.
• CUÁNTO TIEMPO: Set the duration of each watering cycle.
• CON QUÉ FRECUENCIA: Set the frequency of watering cycles.

Botones:

• OK/MANUAL: Confirma la configuración o inicia el riego manual.
• DELAY +: Increases values during setting or activates/adjusts rain delay.
• -: Disminuye los valores durante la configuración.

Setting the Current Time (SET CLOCK):

1. Gire el dial para AJUSTAR RELOJ.
2. Utilice el + y - Botones para ajustar la hora. Presione OK Para confirmar.
3. Utilice el + y - Botones para ajustar los minutos. Presione OK Para confirmar.
4. Gire el dial para ON to save the time and return to normal operation.

Setting Automatic Watering Program:

This timer allows you to set a start time, duration, and frequency for automated watering.

1. Establecer hora de inicio (HORA DE INICIO):

   Gire el dial para HORA DE INICIO. Usar + y - to set the desired watering start hour and minute. Press OK para confirmar cada ajuste.

2. Establecer la duración del riego (CUÁNTO TIEMPO):

   Gire el dial para CUÁNTO TIEMPO. Usar + y - to set the watering duration from 1 minute to 3 hours and 59 minutes. Press OK Para confirmar.

   

   Figure 4: Screen showing settings for "HOW OFTEN" (frequency) and "HOW LONG" (duration) for automatic watering.

3. Establecer la frecuencia de riego (CON QUÉ FRECUENCIA):

   Gire el dial para CON QUÉ FRECUENCIA. Usar + y - to set the frequency:

   • Every 1 hour to 12 hours.
   • Every 1 day to 7 days.

   Prensa OK Para confirmar.

4. Activar programa:

   Gire el dial para ON. El temporizador ahora funcionará según el cronograma programado.

Riego manual:

Para regar inmediatamente sin afectar su programación:

1. Ensure the dial is in the ON posición.
2. Presione el ACEPTAR/MANUAL button. The display will show the default manual watering duration (e.g., 10 minutes).
3. Utilice el + y - buttons to adjust the manual watering duration from 1 minute to 8 hours.
4. Prensa OK again to start manual watering. The timer will count down the set duration.
5. Para detener el riego manual antes de tiempo, presione ACEPTAR/MANUAL de nuevo.

Figure 5: Display showing the manual watering duration setting, adjustable from 1 minute to 8 hours.

Función de retraso por lluvia:

The rain delay function allows you to pause your watering schedule for a set period due to rain or other reasons, preventing overwatering.

1. Ensure the dial is in the ON posición.
2. Presione el DELAY + button. The display will show a default delay time (e.g., 24H).
3. Prensa DELAY + repeatedly to cycle through delay options (e.g., 24H, 48H, 72H).
4. Once you select the desired delay, the timer will enter rain delay mode. The display will show the remaining delay time.
5. After the delay period ends, the timer will automatically resume its programmed watering schedule.
6. To cancel the rain delay, press the DELAY + button until the delay time disappears, or rotate the dial to OFF and then back to ON.

Figure 6: The timer displaying the rain delay countdown, highlighting its IP54 waterproof rating.

Mantenimiento

Proper maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your RAINPOINT Sprinkler Timer.

• Filtro limpio: Periodically check and clean the metal filter located at the timer's inlet. Remove the timer from the faucet, unscrew the filter, rinse it under running water to remove any debris, and reinsert it.
• Reemplazo de batería: When the low battery indicator appears on the LCD screen, replace the 2 AAA batteries promptly. Always use new alkaline batteries.
• Winterización: Before the first frost, remove the timer from the faucet and store it indoors in a dry, frost-free location. Remove the batteries before storage.
• Compruebe si hay fugas: Regularly inspect all connections (faucet to timer, timer to hose) for any signs of leakage. Ensure all connections are hand-tightened and that rubber washers are properly seated.

Figure 7: Visual representation of the built-in metal filter and durable plastic material designed for anti-leakage and longer service life.

Solución de problemas

If you encounter issues with your RAINPOINT Sprinkler Timer, refer to the following common problems and solutions:

Presupuesto

Garantía y soporte

RAINPOINT products are manufactured to high-quality standards. For specific warranty details, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official RAINPOINT website. If you encounter any issues or have questions not covered in this manual, please contact RAINPOINT customer support through their official websitio o el minorista donde compró el producto.

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