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Orbiit 94886

Orbit Pocket Star Ultimate 6-Station Indoor Irrigation Programmer

Mudel: 94886

1. Sissejuhatus

The Orbit Pocket Star Ultimate 6-Station Indoor Irrigation Programmer (Model 94886) is designed to provide efficient and reliable control over your automatic sprinkler system. Featuring Easy-Set Logic programming and a large LCD display, this programmer simplifies the management of up to six independent watering zones. It offers flexible scheduling options, including multiple start times, adjustable watering durations, and rain delay functionality. This manual will guide you through the setup, programming, and operation of your new irrigation programmer.

Esiosa view of the Orbit Pocket Star Ultimate 6-station indoor irrigation programmer, showing the LCD display, control buttons, and rotary dial.

Joonis 1.1: Esiosa view of the Orbit Pocket Star Ultimate 6-station indoor irrigation programmer. This image displays the unit's LCD screen, the central control panel with directional buttons and 'Enter', 'Manual', 'Clear', 'Rain Delay', and 'Program A-B' buttons, and the rotary dial for selecting various programming modes.

2. Mis on karbis

Paki avamisel veenduge, et kõik komponendid on olemas:

  • Orbit Pocket Star Ultimate 6-Station Indoor Irrigation Programmer
  • External Transformer (for power supply)
  • CR2032 Lithium Battery (pre-installed for program memory backup)
  • Kasutusjuhend (see dokument)
Esiosa view of the Orbit Pocket Star Ultimate irrigation programmer retail box, highlighting key features and the product image.

Joonis 2.1: Retail packaging of the Orbit Pocket Star Ultimate programmer. The box displays the product name, key features, and an image of the programmer, indicating its indoor use and 6-station capability.

3. Ohutusalane teave

Please read and understand all safety instructions before installing and operating this device. Failure to do so may result in injury or property damage.

  • This programmer is designed for indoor use only. Do not install it outdoors or in areas exposed to direct moisture.
  • Use only the provided external transformer. Using an incorrect power supply may damage the unit and void the warranty.
  • Elektriohtude vältimiseks veenduge, et kõik juhtmestiku ühendused oleksid kindlad ja korralikult isoleeritud.
  • Disconnect power before performing any maintenance or wiring adjustments.
  • Hoidke seadet lastele kättesaamatus kohas.

4. Paigaldamine

4.1 Mounting the Programmer

  1. Choose a suitable indoor location near a standard electrical outlet and away from direct sunlight or extreme temperatures.
  2. Mark the desired mounting screw locations on the wall.
  3. Install mounting screws (not included) into the wall, leaving a small gap between the screw head and the wall.
  4. Hang the programmer onto the screws using the keyhole slots on the back of the unit.
  5. Secure the programmer by tightening the screws.
Diagram illustrating the indoor installation of the Orbit irrigation programmer on a wall, connected to an outdoor valve box.

Joonis 4.1: Diagram showing the recommended indoor installation of the Orbit programmer. The unit is mounted on a wall, with wiring extending to an outdoor valve box, emphasizing its indoor-only placement.

4.2 Toite ühendamine

Connect the external transformer to the 24VAC terminals on the programmer. Then, plug the transformer into a standard electrical outlet. The programmer's display should illuminate.

5. Juhtmestik

The Orbit Pocket Star Ultimate features tool-free wire connection terminals for easy installation.

5.1 Connecting Valve Wires

  1. Identify the common wire from your irrigation valves. Insert it into the terminal labeled "COM".
  2. Connect each individual valve wire to its corresponding station terminal (1 through 6). For example, connect the wire for Zone 1 to terminal 1, Zone 2 to terminal 2, and so on.
Lähivõte view of the Orbit irrigation programmer's tool-free wiring terminals, showing connections for 24VAC, Sensor, Common, and six station wires (1-6), plus Pump.

Joonis 5.1: Close-up of the wiring terminal block. This image clearly shows the labeled terminals for 24VAC (power), SENSOR, COM (common), stations 1 through 6, and PUMP, along with the push-in connectors for tool-free wiring.

5.2 Connecting a Rain Sensor (Optional)

If you are installing a rain sensor (sold separately), connect its wires to the terminals labeled "SENSOR". Refer to your rain sensor's manual for specific wiring instructions. Ensure the rain sensor bypass switch on the programmer is set correctly.

5.3 Connecting a Pump Start Relay (Optional)

If your system requires a pump start relay (sold separately), connect its control wires to the terminal labeled "PUMP" and the common terminal. Consult the pump start relay's manual for detailed wiring instructions.

Overhead diagram showing a house and garden layout with six distinct irrigation zones, labeled Zone 1 through Zone 6, indicating a multi-zone sprinkler system.

Joonis 5.2: Example irrigation zone layout. This diagram illustrates how a property can be divided into six distinct watering zones, each controlled by a separate station on the programmer, optimizing water distribution.

6. Programmeerimine

The programmer uses Easy-Set Logic for straightforward programming. Use the rotary dial to select a programming mode and the directional buttons (+, -, arrows, ENTER) to adjust settings.

Diagram detailing the functions of the Orbit irrigation programmer's buttons (Manual, Clear, Rain Delay, Program A-B, Enter, Arrows, Plus, Minus) and rotary dial settings (Auto, Set Clock, Set Date, Start Time, Run Time, How Often, Off).

Joonis 6.1: Juhtpaneel üleview with button and dial functions. This diagram labels each button and rotary dial position, explaining its specific function for programming and manual operation.

6.1 Nuppude funktsioonid

NuppFunktsioon
SISESTAConfirm a new setting.
MANUAALWater manually.
SELGEClear a setting.
PROGRAM A-BMove between programs A and B.
Arrows (Left/Right)Advance to the next setting/watering station or move to another program/setting.
Arrows (Up/Down)Return to the previous setting/watering station or move to another program/setting.
VIHMA VIIVITUSStop operation for 24 to 72 hours due to rain or other factors.
+Increase a numeric setting.
-Decrease a numeric setting.

6.2 Rotary Dial Positions

Valija asendFunktsioon
AUTOThe configured program is running automatically.
SEADISTA KELLMäärab kellaaja.
Määra kuupäevSets the year, month, and day.
ALGUSE AEGSets the start time for watering. Up to 8 daily starts are available.
JOOKSU AEGSets the watering duration for each station (1 to 240 minutes).
KUI TIHTISets the frequency of watering days (e.g., specific days of the week, intervals of 1 to 28 days, or even/odd days).
VÄLJASTurns off all stations/functions.

6.3 Programmeerimise põhietapid

  1. Seadista kell: Turn the dial to SET CLOCK. Use the + and - buttons to adjust the time, then ENTER to confirm.
  2. Määra kuupäev: Turn the dial to SET DATE. Use the + and - buttons to adjust the year, month, and day, then ENTER to confirm each.
  3. Määra algusajad: Turn the dial to START TIME. Use the + and - buttons to set the desired start time(s) for watering. Press ENTER to confirm each start time. You can set up to 8 start times per program.
  4. Määratud jooksuajad: Turn the dial to RUN TIME. Use the arrow buttons to select the station (1-6). Use the + and - buttons to set the watering duration for that station (1 to 240 minutes). Press ENTER to confirm. Repeat for all active stations.
  5. Määra kui sageli: Turn the dial to HOW OFTEN. Select your desired watering frequency: specific days of the week, interval days (1-28 days), or even/odd days. Use the + and - buttons and arrow buttons to make your selections, then ENTER to confirm.
  6. Programmi aktiveerimine: Turn the dial to AUTO. Your programmer will now operate according to your set schedule.

The programmer supports two independent programs (A and B). Use the PROGRAM A-B button to switch between and configure them separately.

7. Operatsioon

7.1 Automaatne töö

Once programmed and the dial is set to AUTO, the programmer will automatically execute the watering schedules at the specified start times and durations.

7.2 Käsitsi kastmine

To manually water a station or all stations:

  1. Vajutage nuppu MANUAL.
  2. Use the arrow buttons to select the desired station or 'ALL' for all stations.
  3. Use the + and - buttons to set the manual watering duration.
  4. Press ENTER to start manual watering. The programmer will return to AUTO mode after the manual cycle is complete.

7.3 Vihma tõttu viivitus

If rain is expected or has occurred, you can temporarily suspend watering:

  1. Vajutage nuppu RAIN DELAY.
  2. Use the + or - buttons to select a delay of 24, 48, or 72 hours.
  3. Press ENTER to activate the rain delay. The programmer will resume its schedule automatically after the delay period.

7.4 Turning Off the System

To completely stop all watering and programming, turn the rotary dial to the OFF position.

8. Hooldus

8.1 Aku vahetamine

The programmer uses a CR2032 lithium battery to maintain program memory during power outages. It is recommended to replace this battery annually.

  1. Locate the battery compartment on the back of the programmer.
  2. Open the compartment and remove the old CR2032 battery.
  3. Sisestage uus CR2032 patarei, tagades õige polaarsuse.
  4. Sulgege patareipesa.

8.2 Puhastamine

Wipe the programmer's exterior with a soft, damp lapiga. Ärge kasutage abrasiivseid puhastusvahendeid ega kastke seadet vette.

9. Veaotsing

ProbleemVõimalik põhjusLahendus
Ekraan on tühi.Seadmel puudub toide.Check if the transformer is plugged into a live outlet. Ensure the transformer is properly connected to the programmer's 24VAC terminals.
Stations do not water.Program not set or dial is in OFF position. Wiring issue. Rain sensor activated.Ensure the dial is set to AUTO. Verify programming (start times, run times, how often). Check all wiring connections, especially common and station wires. Check if the rain sensor is wet or activated; bypass it if necessary.
Only some stations water.Faulty valve or wiring to specific station.Check wiring for the non-watering stations. Test the solenoid valve for the affected station.
Program lost after power outage.CR2032 backup battery is dead or missing.Vahetage CR2032 liitiumaku.
Watering runs continuously.Stuck valve or electrical short.Turn the dial to OFF. Inspect the valve for debris or damage. Check for shorts in the wiring.

10. Tehnilised andmed

  • Mudeli number: 94886
  • Kaubamärk: Orbiit
  • Tüüp: Indoor Irrigation Programmer
  • Jaamade arv: 6
  • Toite sisend: 120V AC, 60Hz (via external transformer)
  • Power Output to Valves: 24V AC
  • Varu aku: 1 x CR2032 Lithium (included)
  • Kastmise kestus: 1 to 240 minutes per station
  • Algusajad: Up to 8 per day, per program
  • Kastmise sagedus: Specific days of the week, 1-28 day intervals, even/odd days
  • Vihma hilinemine: 24, 48 või 72 tundi
  • Materjal: Plastikust
  • Värv: Hall
  • Toote mõõtmed: Ligikaudu 5.75" P x 2.44" L x 9.25" K (14.6 cm P x 6.2 cm L x 23.5 cm K)
  • Kaal: Ligikaudu 1.54 naela (0.7 kg)
  • Omadused: Easy-Set Logic, Large LCD Display, Automatic Circuit Breaker (no fuse), Tool-free wire terminals, Connection for rain sensor and pump start relay (accessories sold separately).

11. Garantii ja tugi

For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the official Orbit website or contact Orbit customer service directly. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase for any warranty claims.

Orbit Customer Service: Palun külastage www.orbitonline.com/support kontaktandmete ja edasise abi saamiseks.