Johgee 3 Zones Water Timer Brass Inlet - Instruction Manual (Model YZD03-T)

1. Úvod

Thank you for choosing the Johgee 3 Zones Water Timer. This device is designed to automate your garden watering, providing flexible and efficient irrigation for lawns, plants, and other areas. It features three independently programmable outlets, rain delay functionality, and manual watering options. Please read this manual thoroughly before installation and operation to ensure proper use and longevity of the product.

2. Bezpečnostní informace

• This product is intended for outdoor use with cold water only. Do not use with hot water or in freezing conditions.
• Do not immerse the timer in water. The unit is IPX5 waterproof, meaning it is protected against low-pressure water jets, but not submersion.
• Use only 2x 1.5V AA alkaline batteries. Do not mix old and new batteries, or different types of batteries.
• Pokud časovač nebudete delší dobu používat, vyjměte baterie, abyste zabránili vytečení.
• Keep the device out of reach of children and pets to prevent accidental activation or damage.
• Ensure all connections are tight to prevent leaks. Use the provided sealing washer and thread seal tape.

3. Obsah balení

Prosím, ověřte, zda jsou v balení přítomny všechny položky:

• Johgee 3 Zones Water Timer Unit
• Uživatelská příručka
• Sealing Washers (pre-installed or separate)
• Závitová těsnící páska

4. Konec produktuview

Familiarize yourself with the components of your Johgee Water Timer:

Obrázek: Přední strana view of the Johgee 3 Zones Water Timer, showing the LCD display, control buttons, and rotary dial.

• LCD displej: Shows current time, program settings, and battery status.
• Otočný volič: Used to select different programming modes (OFF, AUTO, Set Clock, Start Time, How Long, How Often).
• Tlačítko zóny: Selects which of the three output zones to program or operate manually.
• Tlačítko OK: Potvrzuje výběr a nastavení.
• +/- Delay Buttons: Adjusts values (time, duration, frequency) and activates rain delay.
• Ruční tlačítko: Initiates temporary manual watering.
• Brass Inlet: Connects to your garden faucet (3/4" external thread). Features a reinforced design and integrated filter.
• Water Outlets (x3): Connect to garden hoses for individual watering zones.

5. Nastavení

5.1 Instalace baterie

1. Vyhledejte přihrádku na baterie na zadní straně časovače.
2. Otevřete kryt přihrádky.
3. Insert two (2) new 1.5V AA alkaline batteries, ensuring correct polarity (+/-).
4. Close the battery compartment cover securely to maintain the waterproof seal.

The timer features a low battery warning and an automatic shut-off valve to prevent water waste when battery levels are critically low.

5.2 Connecting the Water Timer

1. Ensure your garden faucet is turned off.
2. Inspect the brass inlet for the pre-installed sealing washer. If missing, insert one.
3. Apply thread seal tape (provided) to the threads of your garden faucet for an extra secure, leak-proof connection.
4. Screw the Johgee Water Timer onto your standard 3/4" garden faucet. Hand-tighten firmly. Do not overtighten.
5. Connect your garden hoses to the three independent water outlets at the bottom of the timer. Ensure these connections are also tight.

Image: The Johgee Water Timer connected to a garden faucet, with three hoses attached to its outlets, ready for use.

Obrázek: Podrobný view of the reinforced brass inlet, highlighting its robust construction and integrated metal filter for preventing debris from entering the timer.

6. Návod k obsluze

6.1 Setting the Current Time (Clock)

1. Otočte otočným ovladačem na NASTAVIT HODINY.
2. Číslice hodin bude blikat. Použijte + or - tlačítka pro nastavení hodiny. Stiskněte OK potvrdit.
3. The minute digit will flash. Use the + or - pro nastavení minut. Stiskněte OK potvrdit.
4. Hodiny jsou nyní nastaveny.

6.2 Programming Automatic Watering

The timer allows for independent programming of each of its three zones.

Image: The Johgee Water Timer connected to a faucet, with three hoses extending to different garden areas labeled Zone 1, Zone 2, and Zone 3, illustrating its multi-zone capability.

1. Otočte otočným ovladačem na AUTO.
2. Stiskněte tlačítko ZÓNA button to select the desired watering zone (1, 2, or 3) you wish to program.
3. Otočte otočným ovladačem na ČAS STARTU. Použití + or - pro nastavení požadovaného času zahájení zavlažování. Stiskněte OK potvrdit.
4. Otočte otočným ovladačem na JAK DLOUHO. Použití + or - to set the watering duration (1 to 360 minutes). Press OK potvrdit.
5. Otočte otočným ovladačem na JAK ČASTO. Použití + or - to set the watering frequency (e.g., every 1, 3, 6, 12 hours, or every 1 to 30 days). Press OK potvrdit.
6. Repeat steps 2-5 for each zone you wish to program.
7. Once programming is complete, turn the rotary dial back to AUTO pro automatický provoz.

Image: The LCD screen displaying options for setting start time, watering duration, and frequency, indicating the timer's programmable capabilities.

Image: An infographic detailing the customizable settings for automatic watering schedules, including setting the clock, start time, watering duration (1-360 minutes), and frequency (1 hour to 30 days).

6.3 Ruční zavlažování

Manual watering allows you to water immediately without interrupting your preset automatic schedule.

1. Ensure the rotary dial is set to AUTO or VYPNUTO.
2. Stiskněte tlačítko MANUÁL tlačítko.
3. Použijte + or - buttons to set the desired manual watering duration (1 to 360 minutes).
4. Stiskněte OK pro spuštění ručního zavlažování.
5. Chcete-li zastavit ruční zavlažování, stiskněte MANUÁL znovu nebo otočte voličem na VYPNUTO.

Image: A person using a hose to manually water a garden, demonstrating the manual watering feature of the Johgee Water Timer. The timer's display shows a manual watering countdown.

6.4 Funkce zpoždění deště

The rain delay function allows you to temporarily suspend your watering schedule for a specified period, conserving water during rainy weather.

1. Ensure the rotary dial is set to AUTO.
2. Stiskněte a podržte ZPOŽDĚNÍ button (part of the + tlačítko).
3. Použijte + or - buttons to select the desired delay duration (1 to 15 days).
4. Stiskněte OK to activate the rain delay. The display will show the remaining delay time.
5. To cancel the rain delay, press and hold the ZPOŽDĚNÍ tlačítko znovu, dokud se zpoždění nevymaže.

Image: The Johgee Water Timer shown during rainfall, with its display indicating an active rain delay. This feature helps conserve water by pausing scheduled watering during wet conditions.

6.5 Child Lock Mode

The child lock feature prevents accidental changes to your watering schedule by children or pets.

1. Aktivace: Stiskněte a podržte OK button for 3 seconds until a lock icon appears on the display.
2. Deaktivace: Stiskněte a podržte OK button for 3 seconds until the lock icon disappears.

Image: A child's hand interacting with the Johgee Water Timer, illustrating the child lock function designed to prevent unintended changes to settings.

7. Údržba

7.1 Výměna baterie

When the low battery indicator flashes on the display, replace the batteries promptly to ensure continuous operation and prevent the timer from shutting off unexpectedly. Follow the battery installation steps in Section 5.1.

7.2 Čištění filtru

The brass inlet contains an integrated metal filter to prevent debris from entering the timer. Periodically check and clean this filter to maintain optimal water flow. To clean:

1. Turn off the water supply and disconnect the timer from the faucet.
2. Carefully remove the filter screen from the brass inlet.
3. Opláchněte filtr pod tekoucí vodou, abyste odstranili nahromaděné nečistoty.
4. Reinsert the clean filter and reconnect the timer to the faucet.

7.3 Zimní skladování

Před prvními mrazy odpojte zavlažovací hodiny od kohoutku a hadic. Vyjměte baterie. Časovač skladujte uvnitř na suchém místě bez mrazu, abyste zabránili poškození zamrzlou vodou.

8. Řešení problémů

9. Specifikace

• Číslo modelu: YZD03-T
• Pracovní teplota: 4.5 °C - 45 °C (40.1 °F - 113 °F)
• Pracovní tlak: 0.05Mpa - 0.8Mpa (7.25 psi - 116 psi)
• Hodnocení voděodolnosti: IPX5
• Napájení: 2 x 1.5V AA Alkaline Batteries (not included)
• Připojení hadicového kohoutku: 3/4" External Thread
• Rozměry produktu: 7 x 15 x 12 cm
• Hmotnost položky: 600 g
• Materiál: Kov, Plast

Image: A technical diagram illustrating the dimensions of the Johgee Water Timer, including its height (133mm) and width (155mm).

10. Záruka a podpora

The Johgee 3 Zones Water Timer is backed by a manufacturer's warranty. For specific warranty details, including duration and coverage, please refer to the product packaging or contact the seller directly. If you encounter any issues or require technical assistance, please reach out to Johgee customer support through the retailer's platform or the contact information provided on the product packaging.

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