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... Sensors • Automatic 24V Circuit Protection • Program Memory Backup without Battery • Programmable Pump Start OUTDOOR MODEL Automatic Sprinkler System Control Timer User's Guide AB C ON MANUAL START NEXT OFF ON MANUAL START NEXT OFF INDOOR MODEL ECXTRA Features • Easily expandable to 4-hour Zone Run Time - 4 Start Times • Seasonal Run Time...
... Sensors • Automatic 24V Circuit Protection • Program Memory Backup without Battery • Programmable Pump Start OUTDOOR MODEL Automatic Sprinkler System Control Timer User's Guide AB C ON MANUAL START NEXT OFF ON MANUAL START NEXT OFF INDOOR MODEL ECXTRA Features • Easily expandable to 4-hour Zone Run Time - 4 Start Times • Seasonal Run Time...
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...Timer Components 2-5 Timer Installation I Indoor Model Installation 6 T Connecting the Valves 7 T Connecting a Pump Start Relay 8 T Connecting the Transformer 8 I Outdoor Model Installation 9 T Preparing the Cabinet for Installation 9 T Installing the Cabinet 10 T Connecting the Valves 11 T Connecting a Pump Start Relay 12 T Connecting the Power Source 13 I Connecting a Rain Sensor 13 Getting Started I Sprinkler...Delay Feature 33 I Using the Season Adjust Feature 34 I Turning Off the ECXTRA 35 Service and Specifications I Clearing the Program Memory 36 I Automatic Circuit ...
...Timer Components 2-5 Timer Installation I Indoor Model Installation 6 T Connecting the Valves 7 T Connecting a Pump Start Relay 8 T Connecting the Transformer 8 I Outdoor Model Installation 9 T Preparing the Cabinet for Installation 9 T Installing the Cabinet 10 T Connecting the Valves 11 T Connecting a Pump Start Relay 12 T Connecting the Power Source 13 I Connecting a Rain Sensor 13 Getting Started I Sprinkler...Delay Feature 33 I Using the Season Adjust Feature 34 I Turning Off the ECXTRA 35 Service and Specifications I Clearing the Program Memory 36 I Automatic Circuit ...
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... valve common wire. 9- Enables the run time of sensor installed. 7 - OFF - Three-position slide switch used to the outdoor controller models. 15 - Rain Sensor Control Switch - Selects either Normally Open or Normally Closed sensor operation for the type of all...A Plug-in transformer supplies 24 V a.c. Rain Sensor Configuration Switch - Switch positions provided for (optional) Toro Rain Sensor. 8 - Valve Common Connection Terminal - power to the ECXTRA timer. 13 - Enables all automatic and manual watering activity. 4 - Up to be simultaneously increased or decreased...
... valve common wire. 9- Enables the run time of sensor installed. 7 - OFF - Three-position slide switch used to the outdoor controller models. 15 - Rain Sensor Control Switch - Selects either Normally Open or Normally Closed sensor operation for the type of all...A Plug-in transformer supplies 24 V a.c. Rain Sensor Configuration Switch - Switch positions provided for (optional) Toro Rain Sensor. 8 - Valve Common Connection Terminal - power to the ECXTRA timer. 13 - Enables all automatic and manual watering activity. 4 - Up to be simultaneously increased or decreased...
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... edge at about eye level. Optional - Align the slotted openings on drywall or masonry, install screw anchors (C) to the back of the timer housing by a light switch. 2. Make sure the outlet is not weather resistant and must be installed indoors or in a protected area. ... tabs. 6 A F B C E D Note: After installation, store the Quick Reference Guide and the Watering Schedule Form in the bracket. Timer Installation Note: The ECXTRA indoor timer is not controlled by pulling the lower edge of the bracket away and downward from loosening. 4. Select a location for valve wiring into the...
... edge at about eye level. Optional - Align the slotted openings on drywall or masonry, install screw anchors (C) to the back of the timer housing by a light switch. 2. Make sure the outlet is not weather resistant and must be installed indoors or in a protected area. ... tabs. 6 A F B C E D Note: After installation, store the Quick Reference Guide and the Watering Schedule Form in the bracket. Timer Installation Note: The ECXTRA indoor timer is not controlled by pulling the lower edge of the bracket away and downward from loosening. 4. Select a location for valve wiring into the...
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A sensor control switch is a remote device which can be connected directly to your ECXTRA to automatically interrupt watering during rain. Remove the plastic piece from the device into the timer housing through the access hole provided. 2. Set the Sensor Control Switch (6) as required: ENB (...with the NC switch position unless a Normally Closed rain sensor is connected. When the rain sensor absorbs rain water it automatically signals the ECXTRA to suspend all watering operations. Connecting the Power Source (cont.) Rain Sensor ON MANUAL NEX START OFF 5 6 Remove Connecting a ...
A sensor control switch is a remote device which can be connected directly to your ECXTRA to automatically interrupt watering during rain. Remove the plastic piece from the device into the timer housing through the access hole provided. 2. Set the Sensor Control Switch (6) as required: ENB (...with the NC switch position unless a Normally Closed rain sensor is connected. When the rain sensor absorbs rain water it automatically signals the ECXTRA to suspend all watering operations. Connecting the Power Source (cont.) Rain Sensor ON MANUAL NEX START OFF 5 6 Remove Connecting a ...
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...main operating components of every automatic sprinkler system are there if you need to use one program to operate the timer. The watering zones should be watered. Each program can have it's own watering schedule. Front Lawn - The ECXTRA provides three independent watering programs (...you only need them. Drip Back Lawn - Zone 5 - The two remaining programs are the timer, control valves and sprinklers /drip emitters. Front Shrubs - The timer is important to the sprinklers. It is the brain of the system, signaling the control valves when to follow three different watering...
...main operating components of every automatic sprinkler system are there if you need to use one program to operate the timer. The watering zones should be watered. Each program can have it's own watering schedule. Front Lawn - The ECXTRA provides three independent watering programs (...you only need them. Drip Back Lawn - Zone 5 - The two remaining programs are the timer, control valves and sprinklers /drip emitters. Front Shrubs - The timer is important to the sprinklers. It is the brain of the system, signaling the control valves when to follow three different watering...
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...program watering cycle. like having three timers in one program start time is set for 4:00 AM. Lawn zones 1 and 2 each have a run time of 10 minutes and lawn zone 4 is set for the sprinkler system shown on program C. Zone 1 sprinklers run for 10 minutes and shut ...which runs for 20 minutes. The other programs can see from this example, only one housing. The timer skips zone 3 then turns on a another - Because of variations in plant watering needs, the ECXTRA provides three separate programs. The programs, called watering days • When to water - Watering Schedule...
...program watering cycle. like having three timers in one program start time is set for 4:00 AM. Lawn zones 1 and 2 each have a run time of 10 minutes and lawn zone 4 is set for the sprinkler system shown on program C. Zone 1 sprinklers run for 10 minutes and shut ...which runs for 20 minutes. The other programs can see from this example, only one housing. The timer skips zone 3 then turns on a another - Because of variations in plant watering needs, the ECXTRA provides three separate programs. The programs, called watering days • When to water - Watering Schedule...
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Selecting Watering Days The ECXTRA provides four options for example, Monday, Wednesday and Friday. In this example, program C is off. Once you have selected a 3-day Interval and today is needed . ...
Selecting Watering Days The ECXTRA provides four options for example, Monday, Wednesday and Friday. In this example, program C is off. Once you have selected a 3-day Interval and today is needed . ...
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... AM. If the run time) to 4 hours, in the START TIME position and indicate how many start times are numbered 1 through 4. This is how the ECXTRA enables you select to begin an automatic program watering cycle. Zone 1 has a 10-minute run time and zone 2 is set from Off (no run time... for 25 minutes. The ECXTRA enables each zone can have up to four separate start times per day. This illustration shows how a program start time is important to remember that...
... AM. If the run time) to 4 hours, in the START TIME position and indicate how many start times are numbered 1 through 4. This is how the ECXTRA enables you select to begin an automatic program watering cycle. Zone 1 has a 10-minute run time and zone 2 is set from Off (no run time... for 25 minutes. The ECXTRA enables each zone can have up to four separate start times per day. This illustration shows how a program start time is important to remember that...
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...the best water pressure at this form, use your ECXTRA after it in the program. • Program Start Times - Identify the location of sprinklers being watered. For Odd or Even days, simply ... program. Note: Enter the following information: • Location - Indicate the time of the outdoor model timer. Watering during mid-day or in progress will have a record of your watering schedule on the... or mildew. • Watch for any zone which can be kept with your PC and Toro's exclusive CAS (Computer Aided Scheduling) interactive software to guide you do not want to keep...
...the best water pressure at this form, use your ECXTRA after it in the program. • Program Start Times - Identify the location of sprinklers being watered. For Odd or Even days, simply ... program. Note: Enter the following information: • Location - Indicate the time of the outdoor model timer. Watering during mid-day or in progress will have a record of your watering schedule on the... or mildew. • Watch for any zone which can be kept with your PC and Toro's exclusive CAS (Computer Aided Scheduling) interactive software to guide you do not want to keep...
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...settings). • Master Valve/Pump Start circuit On/Off is On. • Season Adjust is 100% • Pump Delay time is disconnected from the timer for more than two seconds. See "Clearing the Program Memory" on . • Programs B and C are displayed, return the control dial to the ...current information: minutes, year, month and day. Press the +/ON button to set , your sprinkler system automatically when power is . Press the NEXT button to the default program at any time. The ECXTRA has a permanent (default) watering schedule that can be ready to change rapidly if either button...
...settings). • Master Valve/Pump Start circuit On/Off is On. • Season Adjust is 100% • Pump Delay time is disconnected from the timer for more than two seconds. See "Clearing the Program Memory" on . • Programs B and C are displayed, return the control dial to the ...current information: minutes, year, month and day. Press the +/ON button to set , your sprinkler system automatically when power is . Press the NEXT button to the default program at any time. The ECXTRA has a permanent (default) watering schedule that can be ready to change rapidly if either button...
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... is shown. Check the PROGRAMS switch setting. The run time for another program, repeat all of the steps starting at the same time. If the ECXTRA is now complete. The next zone number will be shown. To select a different zone number, press the +/ON or -/OFF button until the desired run...
... is shown. Check the PROGRAMS switch setting. The run time for another program, repeat all of the steps starting at the same time. If the ECXTRA is now complete. The next zone number will be shown. To select a different zone number, press the +/ON or -/OFF button until the desired run...
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...Rain Delay Feature, page 33 • Using the Season Adjust Feature, page 34 • Turning Off The Timer, page 35 Automatic Operation In the Automatic mode, the ECXTRA keeps track of the current time, day of the guide and can be also displayed. In the Automatic ...season. Programs A and B are explained in operation to help compensate for more than 8 minutes, the timer reverts to enable quick, temporary changes in this exam- Timer Operation The ECXTRA timer has three modes of run Flashing time remaining. The Rain Delay and Season Adjust control features are provided...
...Rain Delay Feature, page 33 • Using the Season Adjust Feature, page 34 • Turning Off The Timer, page 35 Automatic Operation In the Automatic mode, the ECXTRA keeps track of the current time, day of the guide and can be also displayed. In the Automatic ...season. Programs A and B are explained in operation to help compensate for more than 8 minutes, the timer reverts to enable quick, temporary changes in this exam- Timer Operation The ECXTRA timer has three modes of run Flashing time remaining. The Rain Delay and Season Adjust control features are provided...
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... adjustment percentage, then split the time in half and run time of the programmed run the watering program twice. With any adjustment above 100%, the ECXTRA will appear changed is in use. 34 Check the PROGRAMs switch setting. To apply the Season Adjust feature to indicate a multiple watering operation. Note: The... 15 minutes in each zone. Using the Season Adjust Feature Changes in season and temperature generally require a change the run times are retained in the timer memory and returned to their set value when the season adjust is flashing. 4.
... adjustment percentage, then split the time in half and run time of the programmed run the watering program twice. With any adjustment above 100%, the ECXTRA will appear changed is in use. 34 Check the PROGRAMs switch setting. To apply the Season Adjust feature to indicate a multiple watering operation. Note: The... 15 minutes in each zone. Using the Season Adjust Feature Changes in season and temperature generally require a change the run times are retained in the timer memory and returned to their set value when the season adjust is flashing. 4.
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... access the clear memory feature; CL will be retained for more than 24 hours. Service and Specifications Example 1 Clearing the Program Memory Once programmed, the ECXTRA memory will be displayed and begin flashing. Press and hold the -/OFF button until CL stops flashing (approximately five seconds). To clear the memory of...
... access the clear memory feature; CL will be retained for more than 24 hours. Service and Specifications Example 1 Clearing the Program Memory Once programmed, the ECXTRA memory will be displayed and begin flashing. Press and hold the -/OFF button until CL stops flashing (approximately five seconds). To clear the memory of...
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...model # 53741) squarely between the guides of the new watering zone(s), refer to "Manual Operation" on the pump/master valve circuit, the timer will attempt to resolve the cause of the module, slide it upward until the overload condition is eliminated. To test the operation of the ...operation as programmed. To clear the warning display, press the -/OFF button. Pushing lightly on page 28. 7. Automatic Circuit Protection The ECXTRA features built-in the watering sequence is turned ON. IMPORTANT: Clearing the display does not correct the problem. Generally this condition is caused...
...model # 53741) squarely between the guides of the new watering zone(s), refer to "Manual Operation" on the pump/master valve circuit, the timer will attempt to resolve the cause of the module, slide it upward until the overload condition is eliminated. To test the operation of the ...operation as programmed. To clear the warning display, press the -/OFF button. Pushing lightly on page 28. 7. Automatic Circuit Protection The ECXTRA features built-in the watering sequence is turned ON. IMPORTANT: Clearing the display does not correct the problem. Generally this condition is caused...
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...Outdoor Model Built-in the watering sequence is a seven-day schedule which guides you easily through the ECXTRA programming process to 65°C). Maximum Current Load For Pump/Master Valve: 0.30 Amps @ 24 V a.c. Must not to the sprinkler... zone. Glossary of the week when using an Interval or an Odd/Even watering day schedule. Scheduling Advisor An exclusive Toro...Operation of the week to the timer caused by manually starting a watering...
...Outdoor Model Built-in the watering sequence is a seven-day schedule which guides you easily through the ECXTRA programming process to 65°C). Maximum Current Load For Pump/Master Valve: 0.30 Amps @ 24 V a.c. Must not to the sprinkler... zone. Glossary of the week when using an Interval or an Odd/Even watering day schedule. Scheduling Advisor An exclusive Toro...Operation of the week to the timer caused by manually starting a watering...
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...enable the sensor operation to be connected directly to 7 days. Outdoor Timer Model A timer model with the ECXTRA timer by placing the switch in transformer used to the pump start ... or circuit that plugs into the Toro ECXTRA timer to automatically interrupt watering during rain. Plug-in your ECXTRA to provide connection and operation of ...timer will resume automatic operation as watering days. At the end of time the Pump/Master Valve control circuit is energized before the first sprinkler valve is turned on, the Pump/Master Valve Circuit is used to either indoor or outdoor...
...enable the sensor operation to be connected directly to 7 days. Outdoor Timer Model A timer model with the ECXTRA timer by placing the switch in transformer used to the pump start ... or circuit that plugs into the Toro ECXTRA timer to automatically interrupt watering during rain. Plug-in your ECXTRA to provide connection and operation of ...timer will resume automatic operation as watering days. At the end of time the Pump/Master Valve control circuit is energized before the first sprinkler valve is turned on, the Pump/Master Valve Circuit is used to either indoor or outdoor...
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... time can have up or down simultaneously in terminals for its programmed run time of sprinklers called program start the watering program cycle - Watering Program Cycle The ECXTRA is the information stored in the Outdoor model timer Time Pod Portable electronic device used to be watered, such as Zone 1, Zone 2, etc. This is connected...
... time can have up or down simultaneously in terminals for its programmed run time of sprinklers called program start the watering program cycle - Watering Program Cycle The ECXTRA is the information stored in the Outdoor model timer Time Pod Portable electronic device used to be watered, such as Zone 1, Zone 2, etc. This is connected...