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1Installation of optional SLW weather
station and Basic Programming is
required for Smart Programming.
• Verify correct time and date at
Current Time/Date dial position.
• Enter Program Start Times, Zone
Run Times, and Days. See Basic
Programming instructions.
2Turn dial to steps noted below. Use
NEXT and UP and DOWN buttons
for the following program steps:
3Enter ZIP Code or
Latitude.
4Enter Sprinkler Type
or Precipitation Rate
for each zone. Set zones to
be operated in Basic to STD
setting. Unused zones should be set to
OFF.
5Enter Plant Type for
each zone
6Enter Soil Type and
Degree of Slope for
each zone.
7Enter More or Less setting
(optional). Set % by zone
to accommodate factors like
shade, wind, and sprinkler
ineciencies.
8Return dial to RUN.
9Initiate communication
with the SLW weather
station. You will need to go to
the SLW weather station and
push down on the Rain Sensing
tab at the top for 15 seconds.
If communications have been
established, you will see an
antenna icon on the bottom of
the display. Flashing antenna
icon indicates communication
has occurred in last five minutes. See
Owner’s Manual.
10Use MODE button to enter Smart
Watering Mode. If you have
communication with the SLW, the Smart
GREEN LED will light. This confirms that
you are operating in Smart mode.
11Select ON LED for Rain/Freeze
sensing position so that the
controller will shut down during rain and
freeze events.
