Tork DIN101B User manual

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DIN101B & DIN201B
Operating Instructions
Introduction
The unit has three different daylight-savings
modes.For North American operation we will use
only two of these: User-set dates, and no daylight
savings mode.
The unit can be operated in either 12 hour, or 24
hour settings. To change, press and hold the “h”
Prog.
h
¹
Day
E1E2
m
Res.+1hClear
Start program input Hand switch
2 channel
units only
Selects Signal,
Duty Cycle
events
Reset
Set minutes, month, year
Summer time / winter time switchover
Set time,
end program
input
Select day(s)
of the week
Delete
switching
time
Set hours, day, year
date min sec
P.M
Ch1:
+1h
1234567
Date
1234567=
days of the week
1 = Monday
7 = Sunday
- Current time
- Current date
- Current year
- Start/end
summer time
- Program
event time
Signal/Duty Cycle Output
Continuous operation
Manual operation
Automatic mode
Summer
time
display
AM/PM
display
Channel 1
Channel 2
Switching state
¹EFix
Ch2: ¹EFix
{
KEYPAD
DISPLAY
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5: To set the current month, press the“m” button.
To set the current date, press the “h” button.
The display is in “MM DD” format – for exam-
ple, July 4 is displayed as “07 04”.
6: When you have set the desired date, press
“Prog.” to store it.
NOTE: The unit automatically calculates the day-of-the-
week, and stores that too in memory.
Daylight Savings Start and End Dates
The following dates mark the beginning and end of
daylight savings time in North America
Setting daylight savings start date
1: To set the start of daylight savings time, press
the “m” key for month and “h” key for date. In
much of North America, this date is the first
Sunday in April.
2: When you have set the desired date, press
“Prog.” to store it.The unit automatically calcu-
lates the day in which the changeover occurs.
So if you have entered the first Sunday in
April, the unit will remember, and update this
day each year.
Setting daylight savings end date
1: To set the end of daylight savings time, press
the “m” key for month and “h” key for date. In
much of North America, this date is the last
Sunday in October.
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Year Beginning Ending
date date
2000 April 2 October 29
2001 April 1 October 28
2002 April 7 October 27
2003 April 6 October 26
2004 April 4 October 31
2005 April 3 October 30
Year Beginning Ending
date date
2006 April 2 October 29
2007 April 1 October 28
2008 April 6 October 26
2009 April 5 October 25
2010 April 4 October 31
2011 April 3 October 30
button, and then press the “Reset” button. The
entire display will be shown, and the unit will
change from one to the other each time you press
the reset button.
00:00 = 24 hour format
PM 12:00 = 12 hour format
Resetting the Unit
We suggest that when installing the unit, press
the “Reset” button before programming. This will
cause the unit to delete all previously stored infor-
mation on current time and date. The display will
fully show, and the unit will be ready for program-
ming. The unit will first ask you to set time and
date information.
If you do not want to use day-
light savings, skip now to section marked “No
daylight savings time”.
Setting current date,
and daylight savings information
You must proceed thru this section without delay.
If no entries are made for 30 seconds, the unit will
automatically go to the run mode and you will
need to go back to step #1.
NOTE: If you are setting the date immediately after
pressing the “Reset” button, skip to step #2.
1: Press the ¹button.The unit will display the
default time, and day.
2: Press the “+1h” button. The unit will display
“AU”.This mode is not used in North America.
3: Press the “+1h” button until the display says
“cHA”, then press the “Prog.” button.
4: The default year of 1997 will be displayed.
Press the “m” button to increment the year
until the current year is reached. Then press
the ”Prog.” button to store the year.
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5: To set the current month, press the “m”button.
To set the current date, press the “h” button.
The display is in “MM DD” format – for exam-
ple, July 4 is displayed as “07 04”.
6: When you have set the desired date, press
“Prog.” to store it.
NOTE: The unit automatically calculates the day-of-the-
week, and stores that too in memory.
Daylight Savings Start and End Dates
The following dates mark the beginning and end of
daylight savings time in North America
Setting daylight savings start date
1: To set the start of daylight savings time, press
the “m” key for month and “h” key for date. In
much of North America, this date is the first
Sunday in April.
2: When you have set the desired date, press
“Prog.” to store it.The unit automatically calcu-
lates the day in which the changeover occurs.
So if you have entered the first Sunday in
April, the unit will remember, and update this
day each year.
Setting daylight savings end date
1: To set the end of daylight savings time, press
the “m” key for month and “h” key for date. In
much of North America, this date is the last
Sunday in October.
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Year Beginning Ending
date date
2000 April 2 October 29
2001 April 1 October 28
2002 April 7 October 27
2003 April 6 October 26
2004 April 4 October 31
2005 April 3 October 30
Year Beginning Ending
date date
2006 April 2 October 29
2007 April 1 October 28
2008 April 6 October 26
2009 April 5 October 25
2010 April 4 October 31
2011 April 3 October 30
button, and then press the “Reset” button. The
entire display will be shown, and the unit will
change from one to the other each time you press
the reset button.
00:00 = 24 hour format
PM 12:00 = 12 hour format
Resetting the Unit
We suggest that when installing the unit, press
the “Reset” button before programming. This will
cause the unit to delete all previously stored infor-
mation on current time and date. The display will
fully show, and the unit will be ready for program-
ming. The unit will first ask you to set time and
date information.
If you do not want to use day-
light savings, skip now to section marked “No
daylight savings time”.
Setting current date,
and daylight savings information
You must proceed thru this section without delay.
If no entries are made for 30 seconds, the unit will
automatically go to the run mode and you will
need to go back to step #1.
NOTE: If you are setting the date immediately after
pressing the “Reset” button, skip to step #2.
1: Press the ¹button.The unit will display the
default time, and day.
2: Press the “+1h” button. The unit will display
“AU”.This mode is not used in North America.
3: Press the “+1h” button until the display says
“cHA”, then press the “Prog.” button.
4: The default year of 1997 will be displayed.
Press the “m” button to increment the year
until the current year is reached. Then press
the ”Prog.” button to store the year.
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When you have set the desired time, press the
¹button to store it in memory, and go back to
run mode.
Setting schedules for programmed load events
1: In the run mode, press the “Prog.” button. We
will assume that no previous events are set.
The following display will be shown. This is
called the “free memory location”;
2: To choose which day or days the program will
run: Press the “day” button: All 7 days-of-the-
week will appear. Press the day button again.
The cursor will appear under the number 1.
If you press the“Day”button again, the day will be
deselected and the event will not be executed on
that day. Each time you press the “Day”button, the
day of the week corresponding to the number
over the cursor will switch from active to deactive,
or visa-versa.
To move the cursor, press the “Prog.” button.
Continue with this pattern of selection, and activa-
tion/deactivation until all seven days are as you need.
3: Using the “h” and “m” buttons, set the desired
start time of the event.
4: Press the E1 button(s) to set the load status.
CH1 .= ON
CH1 = OFF
5: When you have finished selecting the schedule,
press the prog. button to store the schedule.
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2: When you have set the desired date, press
“Prog.” to store it.The unit automatically calcu-
lates the day-of-the-week, in which the
changeover occurs.So if you have entered the
last Sunday in October, the unit will remem-
ber, and update this day each year.
3: When you finished setting the current date,
and the beginning and the end of daylight sav-
ings time, press the ¹button to return to run
mode.
No daylight savings time
Skip this section if you have already set day-
light savings information.
1: If you do not want to use daylight savings time
press the “+1h” button until the display says “no”
2: Press the ¹button to tell the unit not to use
daylight savings time.The unit will go into run
mode.
3: To set the day of the week, press the ¹but-
ton again. The channel status indicators will
disappear. Press the “Day” button. The cursor
under the numbers “1” – “7” indicate the day,
with “1” for Monday, “2” for Tuesday, etc.. and
“7” for Sunday. Press the ¹button.
Setting current time
1: To change the current time, first enter the set
mode. Press the ¹button.The channel sta-
tus indicators will disappear.
2: Pressthe“h”and“m”buttonstosetthecurrent time.
NOTE:The difference between AM and PM is a small
dot near the “P” which indicates AM (P.M)
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When you have set the desired time, press the
¹button to store it in memory, and go back to
run mode.
Setting schedules for programmed load events
1: In the run mode, press the “Prog.” button. We
will assume that no previous events are set.
The following display will be shown. This is
called the “free memory location”;
2: To choose which day or days the program will
run: Press the “day” button: All 7 days-of-the-
week will appear. Press the day button again.
The cursor will appear under the number 1.
If you press the“Day”button again, the day will be
deselected and the event will not be executed on
that day. Each time you press the “Day”button, the
day of the week corresponding to the number
over the cursor will switch from active to deactive,
or visa-versa.
To move the cursor, press the “Prog.” button.
Continue with this pattern of selection, and activa-
tion/deactivation until all seven days are as you need.
3: Using the “h” and “m” buttons, set the desired
start time of the event.
4: Press the E1 button(s) to set the load status.
CH1 .= ON
CH1 = OFF
5: When you have finished selecting the schedule,
press the prog. button to store the schedule.
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2: When you have set the desired date, press
“Prog.” to store it.The unit automatically calcu-
lates the day-of-the-week, in which the
changeover occurs.So if you have entered the
last Sunday in October, the unit will remem-
ber, and update this day each year.
3: When you finished setting the current date,
and the beginning and the end of daylight sav-
ings time, press the ¹button to return to run
mode.
No daylight savings time
Skip this section if you have already set day-
light savings information.
1: If you do not want to use daylight savings time
press the “+1h” button until the display says “no”
2: Press the ¹button to tell the unit not to use
daylight savings time.The unit will go into run
mode.
3: To set the day of the week, press the ¹but-
ton again. The channel status indicators will
disappear. Press the “Day” button. The cursor
under the numbers “1” – “7” indicate the day,
with “1” for Monday, “2” for Tuesday, etc.. and
“7” for Sunday. Press the ¹button.
Setting current time
1: To change the current time, first enter the set
mode. Press the ¹button.The channel sta-
tus indicators will disappear.
2: Pressthe“h”and“m”buttonstosetthecurrent time.
NOTE:The difference between AM and PM is a small
dot near the “P” which indicates AM (P.M)
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once. A symbol appears on the screen.
5: Pressthe“Prog.”buttonto confirmthe signalevent.
6: Press the “m” button to toggle the signal dura-
tion between minutes, or seconds.
7: In this example, we will set a signal duration of
7 seconds. Press the button 6 times until
the display reads “07”.
8: Press the “Prog.”button to confirm the signal
duration.The next free location is displayed for
further settings.
Setting schedules for duty cycle programs
Duty cycle events can have a programmed on
and off duration totaling from 1-99 seconds, or 1-
99 minutes.It needs to have a start time and day,
and the on and total durations.
(The total duration
must be greater than the ON duration.)
NOTE:You do not set an actual off duration.The off
duration is the total duration less the on duration.
We will program each of these in order. A duty
cycle program ends when the next on or off event
is encountered. If there are no other on or off
events, the cycle will operate endlessly.
1: In the run mode, press the “Prog.” button until
the next “free memory location“ is arrived at.
2: Using the “Day” and Program buttons, choose the
day(s) for program execution as in the section
“SettingSchedules forProgrammedLoad Events”.
3: Using the “h” and “m” buttons, set the desired
start time of the event.
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6: Repeat steps 2-5 for as many schedules as
you need.When you have finished setting the
programs, press the ¹button to return to
execute schedules.
For 2 channel DIN201B only
The loads can be programmed either individual-
ly, or simultaneously. An “on” event for one load
can also be an “off” event for another load. Load
status is displayed by these symbols:
CH1 .= Channel 1 “ON”
CH2 = Channel 2 “OFF”
In this example, Channel 1 is “ON”, Channel 2
is “OFF”.
Setting schedules for
programmed signal events.
Signal events can have a programmed duration
from 1-99 seconds, or 1-99 minutes. Each signal
needs to have a start time and day, the active
channels for the signal, and duration.We will pro-
gram each of these in order.
1: In the run mode, press the “Prog.”button until
next “free memory location” is arrived at.
2: Using the “Day” and “Program” buttons,
choose the day(s) for program execution as in
the last section.
3: Using the “h” and “m” buttons, set the desired
start time of the event.
4: To select a signal event, press the button
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once. A symbol appears on the screen.
5: Pressthe“Prog.”buttonto confirmthe signalevent.
6: Press the “m” button to toggle the signal dura-
tion between minutes, or seconds.
7: In this example, we will set a signal duration of
7 seconds. Press the button 6 times until
the display reads “07”.
8: Press the “Prog.”button to confirm the signal
duration.The next free location is displayed for
further settings.
Setting schedules for duty cycle programs
Duty cycle events can have a programmed on
and off duration totaling from 1-99 seconds, or 1-
99 minutes.It needs to have a start time and day,
and the on and total durations.
(The total duration
must be greater than the ON duration.)
NOTE:You do not set an actual off duration.The off
duration is the total duration less the on duration.
We will program each of these in order. A duty
cycle program ends when the next on or off event
is encountered. If there are no other on or off
events, the cycle will operate endlessly.
1: In the run mode, press the “Prog.” button until
the next “free memory location“ is arrived at.
2: Using the “Day” and Program buttons, choose the
day(s) for program execution as in the section
“SettingSchedules forProgrammedLoad Events”.
3: Using the “h” and “m” buttons, set the desired
start time of the event.
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6: Repeat steps 2-5 for as many schedules as
you need.When you have finished setting the
programs, press the ¹button to return to
execute schedules.
For 2 channel DIN201B only
The loads can be programmed either individual-
ly, or simultaneously. An “on” event for one load
can also be an “off” event for another load. Load
status is displayed by these symbols:
CH1 .= Channel 1 “ON”
CH2 = Channel 2 “OFF”
In this example, Channel 1 is “ON”, Channel 2
is “OFF”.
Setting schedules for
programmed signal events.
Signal events can have a programmed duration
from 1-99 seconds, or 1-99 minutes. Each signal
needs to have a start time and day, the active
channels for the signal, and duration.We will pro-
gram each of these in order.
1: In the run mode, press the “Prog.”button until
next “free memory location” is arrived at.
2: Using the “Day” and “Program” buttons,
choose the day(s) for program execution as in
the last section.
3: Using the “h” and “m” buttons, set the desired
start time of the event.
4: To select a signal event, press the button
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C. If you want the duty cycle to continue
endlessly, there can not be any other
events in the unit’s memory.
Override the load status
Load status can be overridden by the user.
Pressing the Ebutton in the run mode overrides
the channel from it’s programmed state. The E
sign appears on the display.
The load will remain in its current state until a
programmed event switches it. Pressing the E
button again locks the load ON.The word FIX will
appear on the screen. It will not change with the
next programmed event. The channel will only
change when the Ebutton is pressed again.
Pressing the Ebutton again will “fix” the load
“OFF” . It also will remain “OFF” until the Ebut-
ton is pressed, returning control of the load to the
program.
Reviewing, editing, and deleting programmed
load events
Review
1: In the run mode, press the “Prog.” button step
by step.Each individual stored program will be
displayed until the last event. Then the free
memory location is displayed. Press the ¹
button to return to execute schedules.
Edit
1: In the run mode, press the “Prog.” button step
by step, until the desired schedule is dis-
played. Use the same procedures to create a
program or to edit one. You may change the
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4: To select duty cycle, press the button
twice. A appears on the screen.
5: Press the “Prog.”button to confirm the duty cycle.
6: Press the “m” button to toggle the on time
duration between minutes, or seconds.
7: In this example, we will set an on time duration
of 5 minutes. Press the button 4 times
until the display reads “05”.
8: Press the “Prog.” button to confirm the on time
duration. The duration for the total time is set
in the same manner. You can press the “m”
button to switch the total time duration to
either minutes, or seconds.
9: In this example, we will set a total time dura-
tion of 8 minutes.Press the button 7 times
until the display reads 08.
10:Press the “Prog.” button to confirm the total
time duration.
NOTE:The total time less the on time becomes the off time.
11:A default time of 12:00 will appear on the
screen (00:00 if you are using military time).
A. If you want the duty cycle to end with
the next scheduled ON or OFF event,
(this assumes there is at least one other
event scheduled in the memory) press the
clear button and a free memory location is
displayed. Either program another event or
press the ¹button to go to run mode.
B. If you want to schedule a specific end
time for this duty cycle, you can do so
now in the same manner as any previous
off event, including time and days.
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C. If you want the duty cycle to continue
endlessly, there can not be any other
events in the unit’s memory.
Override the load status
Load status can be overridden by the user.
Pressing the Ebutton in the run mode overrides
the channel from it’s programmed state. The E
sign appears on the display.
The load will remain in its current state until a
programmed event switches it. Pressing the E
button again locks the load ON.The word FIX will
appear on the screen. It will not change with the
next programmed event. The channel will only
change when the Ebutton is pressed again.
Pressing the Ebutton again will “fix” the load
“OFF” . It also will remain “OFF” until the Ebut-
ton is pressed, returning control of the load to the
program.
Reviewing, editing, and deleting programmed
load events
Review
1: In the run mode, press the “Prog.” button step
by step.Each individual stored program will be
displayed until the last event. Then the free
memory location is displayed. Press the ¹
button to return to execute schedules.
Edit
1: In the run mode, press the “Prog.” button step
by step, until the desired schedule is dis-
played. Use the same procedures to create a
program or to edit one. You may change the
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4: To select duty cycle, press the button
twice. A appears on the screen.
5: Press the “Prog.”button to confirm the duty cycle.
6: Press the “m” button to toggle the on time
duration between minutes, or seconds.
7: In this example, we will set an on time duration
of 5 minutes. Press the button 4 times
until the display reads “05”.
8: Press the “Prog.” button to confirm the on time
duration. The duration for the total time is set
in the same manner. You can press the “m”
button to switch the total time duration to
either minutes, or seconds.
9: In this example, we will set a total time dura-
tion of 8 minutes.Press the button 7 times
until the display reads 08.
10:Press the “Prog.” button to confirm the total
time duration.
NOTE:The total time less the on time becomes the off time.
11:A default time of 12:00 will appear on the
screen (00:00 if you are using military time).
A. If you want the duty cycle to end with
the next scheduled ON or OFF event,
(this assumes there is at least one other
event scheduled in the memory) press the
clear button and a free memory location is
displayed. Either program another event or
press the ¹button to go to run mode.
B. If you want to schedule a specific end
time for this duty cycle, you can do so
now in the same manner as any previous
off event, including time and days.
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time, active days, or event status by pressing
the appropriate buttons.When you have made
the desired changes, press the “Prog.” button
to store them, and to proceed to the next
schedule. Press the ¹button to return to run
mode.
Delete individual events
1: In the run mode, press the “Prog.” button step
by step, until the desired schedule is dis-
played.
2: Press the “Clear” button once to delete the
schedule.The next schedule will be displayed.
If there are no other schedules, the free mem-
ory location will show. Press the ¹button to
return to run mode.
Delete all schedule events
1: In the run mode, press the “Prog.” button step
by step, until the display shows “Fr xx”.
2: Press the “Clear” button once until the display
shows “CL”.
3: Press and briefly hold the “Clear” button. All
events are now erased. The display will show
the maximum number of permissible events.
Continue by scheduling a new sequence of
schedules.
Resetting the unit
1: Press the “Reset” button once. The entire dis-
play will show.This will clear the time and date
settings. For instructions to set date, time and
daylight savings information, please refer to
page 1.
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