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-PROGRAMMING THE TIMER +=====Orbit 56544 PROGRAMMING THE TIMER===== 
-SET CLOCK AND DAY +===SET CLOCK AND DAY=== 
-PM + 
-1. Turn dial to SET CLOCK. +  - Turn dial to SET CLOCK. 
-2. Using the +/- buttons, set the time of day, +  - Using the +/- buttons, set the time of day, including AM and PM. Timer advances faster if button is held down. 
-including AM and PM. Timer advances faster if +  - Press the ARROW button to set current day. 
-button is held down. +  - Press the +/- buttons to move between and select the current day of the week. Press the ARROW button to toggle back to the time of day. 
-3. Press the ARROW button to set current day. +  - Turn dial to save changes 
-4. Press the +/- buttons to move between and select + 
-the current day of the week. Press the ARROW +===WATERING SCHEDULES AND START TIMES===
-button to toggle back to the time of day. +
-5. Turn dial to save changes +
-WATERING SCHEDULES AND START TIMES +
-A +
-B C +
-STATION +
-1 2 +
-START TIME +
-AM+
 This timer features three customizable watering This timer features three customizable watering
 schedules [A], [B], [C]. A watering schedule may schedules [A], [B], [C]. A watering schedule may
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 the time of day the timer will begin to water all the time of day the timer will begin to water all
 programmed stations; one after another. programmed stations; one after another.
 +
 NOTE: Only watering schedule [A] is required. Advanced NOTE: Only watering schedule [A] is required. Advanced
 Users may use watering schedules [B] and [C] for Users may use watering schedules [B] and [C] for
 additional watering. additional watering.
-1. Turn dial to START TIME. + 
-2. Watering schedule [A] is automatically selected and +  - Turn dial to START TIME. 
-the time selector will be blinking. +  - Watering schedule [A] is automatically selected and the time selector will be blinking. 
-NOTE: Timer will not function without at least watering +  - Using the + / - buttons, set the time you want all watering to begin, including AM and PM. Timer advances faster if button is held down. A box is placed around watering schedule [A] noting a start time has been added. 
-schedule [A] selected. +  - Both Station 1 and Station 2 are automatically selected (noted by boxes around them) when a start time is added. Both Station 1 and Station 2 will water, one after the other, beginning at your selected start time. To remove a station from watering schedule [A] press the STATION button to cycle through and select Station 1 or Station 2. Press the - button to toggle the station off (removing the box). Press the + button to toggle the station on (adding the box). 
-3. Using the + / - buttons, set the time you want all +  - Advanced Users - To program watering schedules [B] or [C] press the ARROW button to move through a select {B] or [C]. Selected schedule will be blinking. Repeat steps 3-5 to program additional watering schedules. Use watering schedules [B] and [C] if you need additional watering schedules. 
-watering to begin, including AM and PM. Timer +  - Turn dial to save changes and move to the next step. 
-advances faster if button is held down. A box is placed + 
-around watering schedule [A] noting a start time has +===HOW LONG=== 
-been added. + 
-NOTE: The timer will not function without at least +  - Turn dial to HOW LONG. 
-one start time entered. +  - Station 1 and the time selector will be blinking. 
-4. Both Station 1 and Station 2 are automatically +  - Use +/- buttons to add a 1 to 360 minute watering duration. Timer advances faster if button is held down. A box is placed around Station 1. 
-selected (noted by boxes around them) when a start +  - To select Station 2 press the STATION button. Station 2 and the time selector will be blinking. 
-time is added. Both Station 1 and Station 2 will water, +  - Use +/- buttons to add a 1 to 360 minute watering duration. Timer advances faster if button is held down. A box is placed around Station 2. 
-one after the other, beginning at your selected start +  - Turn dial to save changes and move to the next step. 
-time. To remove a station from watering schedule [A] +NOTE: To start over press CLEAR.\\ 
-press the STATION button to cycle through and select +
-Station 1 or Station 2. Press the - button to toggle the +
-station off (removing the box). Press the + button to +
-toggle the station on (adding the box). +
-NOTE: The timer will not function without at least one +
-station selected. +
-5. Advanced Users - To program watering schedules +
-[B] or [C] press the ARROW button to move through a +
-select {B] or [C]. Selected schedule will be blinking. +
-Repeat steps 3-5 to program additional watering +
-schedules. Use watering schedules [B] and [C] if you +
-need additional watering schedules. +
-6. Turn dial to save changes and move to the next step. +
-HOW LONG +
-STATION +
-1 2 +
-MINUTES +
-1. Turn dial to HOW LONG. +
-2. Station 1 and the time selector will be blinking. +
-3. Use +/- buttons to add a 1 to 360 minute watering +
-duration. Timer advances faster if button is held +
-down. A box is placed around Station 1. +
-NOTE: A watering duration is required for Station 1 to water. +
-4. To select Station 2 press the STATION button. Station +
-2 and the time selector will be blinking.+
 NOTE: To move between stations press the STATION button NOTE: To move between stations press the STATION button
 +
 +===HOW OFTEN===
 +  - Turn dial to HOW OFTEN.
 +  - Watering schedule [A] will be blinking.
 +  - There are two ways to set your watering frequency for Watering Schedule [A]; Days of the Week or Interval. Only one option may be selected for Watering Schedule [A].
 +     * Option 1- **Days of the Week** -- Select specific days you water to water:
 +       * Press + or - button to move the cursor down to the Days of the Week.
 +       * Use the ARROW button to move to the desired day (S, M, T, W, T, F, S). The selected day of the week will be blinking.
 +       * Press the + button to toggle the Day of the Week on (a box is placed on the day).\\ Press the - button to toggle the Day of the Week off (the box is removed from the day).
 +       * Repeat to select any combination of days.
 +   * Option 2- **Interval** -- Select an interval period you want to water:
 +       * Press + or - button to move the cursor down to the Interval selections.
 +       * Use the ARROW button to move to INT. The interval [INT] selection will be blinking.
 +       * Press the + button to increase the interval.\\ Press the - button to decrease the interval.\\ You may choose to interval water every 1 hour, 2 hours, 4 hours, 6 hours, 12 hours, or 1 to 7 days.
 +Advanced Users - To program Watering Schedules [B] or [C] press the ARROW button to move through and select [B] or [C]. Selected schedule will be blinking. Repeat steps to program watering frequency for additional Watering Schedules [B] and [C].  
 +
 +Turn dial to save changes and to complete programming.
 +
 +NOTE: To start over press CLEAR.
 +
 +CONGRATULATIONS!\\ 
 +Your timer is now programmed. Turn your dial to
 +AUTO to allow your timer to water according to
 +programmed time, station, duration, and frequency.
 +
 +===ADDITIONAL FEATURES===
 +===RAIN DELAY===
 +Rain delay allows you to postpone watering for a set
 +period of time. To access the rain delay, follow the
 +steps below.
 +  - With the dial on AUTO, press the button.
 +  - Using the +/- buttons select a delay of 1 to 7 days.
 +  - 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===
 +
 +This feature allows you to manual water without interrupting your set schedule.
 + 
 +There are two ways to manual water: all stations as programmed or selected stations.
 +==To manual water all stations as programmed:==
 +  - With the dial on AUTO, press the MANUAL button.
 +  - "ALL" will be displayed and the timer will water all stations as programmed.
 +==To manual water specific stations or durations:==
 +  - With the dial on AUTO, press the MANUAL button.
 +  - Press the STATION button to select desired station.
 +  - Using the +/- buttons, select watering duration from 1 to 360 minutes.
 +
 +  * Screen will flash between clock and time remaining before automatic programming resumes.
 +  * To stop manual watering, turn the dial to OFF.
 +  * Turn the dial back to AUTO to resume your programmed watering schedule
 +
 +NOTE: There may be a slight delay between the time the
 +manual button is pressed and when watering begins.
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