7 . Press the
JA - January, Fe - February, MR - March, AP - April, My - May,
JN - June, JL - July, AU - August, SE - September,
OC - October, nO - November, and DE - December .
8 . Press the Manual button (one time) to select the Day setting .
9 . Press the
Example: September 17th would be displayed as S:17.
10 . Press the Manual button (one time) to select the Year setting .
11 . Press the
13 . When finished, return the Dial to the Current Time position .
12 . Repeat steps 2–10 for each Program as needed .
14 . Return the Function switch to the Run position .
Note: When an Odd/Even schedule is used, confirm that the
current day of the week is correctly set by turning the Dial to the
Today position. If the day of the week is incorrect, adjust the month,
day and year settings to properly synchronize the controller.
Also note that when using an Odd/Even schedule, watering never
occurs on the 31st of any month or February 29th of a leap year.
Day Exclusion Feature
When using a Skip Days and Odd/Even date watering schedule,
watering will not occur on the same days from week to week . To
restrict watering on specific weekdays; e .g ., for scheduled mowing
or maintenance, use the Day Exclusion feature as follows:
1 . Place the Function switch in the Set Programs position .
2 . Select Program A, B or C .
3 . Turn the Dial to the Day to be excluded .
4 . Press the
5 . Repeat steps 3 and 4 to exclude additional days .
6 . Return the Dial to the Current Time position .
7 . Return the Function switch to the Run position .
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This completes the basic programming requirements for
automatic operation . To utilize the various Rain Dial-R Special
Functions, continue on pages 26–29 .
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buttons to adjust the month setting .
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buttons to select the current calendar day .
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buttons to select the year (09 = 2009) .
button display OFF .
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