Melnor Industries AquaSentry Automatic Rain Delay for Melnor water Timers 3300 User's Manual
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1. probe Remove any large rocks or other debris from the extracted soil Place the Sensor into the hole so that the entire probe is under ground level The face of the Sensor unit should be turned toward the Timer Receiver Return the soil to the hole and pack firmly into place It is important that the entire front surface of the probe be in contact with the soil Selecting the Desired Moisture Level Individual grass and plant species have varying moisture requirements The AquaSentry Moisture Sensor has three moisture settings plus OFF Melnor recommends initially setting the knob to the medium setting two droplets After a week you should reassess the moisture in the area you are watering If the soil is too wet adjust the unit to the dryer setting one droplet If the soil is too dry select the wetter setting three droplets Continue to monitor your particular watering requirements based on weather Conditions and overall plant health Attach the Receiver to the Timer Newer timers will require you to attach the included adapter rail onto the timer first Slide the rounded end of the adapter rail into the matching slot on the top of the timer Slide the receiver onto the rail along the top of your timer The receiver does not need to slide fully on to work properly You may need to leave a gap to allow for operation of the faucet Connect the Receiver cable to the socket located on the bottom of you2. eed AquaSentry Automatic Rain Delay for Melnor Water Timers 3300 User Instructions Requirements This unit requires a Melnor electronic water timer model 3015 3060 3100 or 3280 not included that includes a connector for this Automatic Pes Rain Delay Follow the timer instructions to program EE the timer For more information call 877 283 0697 Install the Batteries Tool required Phillips head screwdriver Remove the two small screws and remove the battery cover Insert two fresh AA batteries Please note the positive and negative ends of the batteries and ensure they are inserted correctly following the markings inside the battery compartment Replace the battery cover and screws A fresh set of quality batteries should last a full watering season or about nine months Place the Moisture Sensor CAUTION Never use a hammer or any other tool to pound the unit into the ground Do not attempt to force the unit into the ground This will damage the Sensor The AquaSentry has a maximum wireless range of 200 feet 60 meters The Sensor must be placed within the area you are watering For best operation place the Sensor in direct sight of the Timer Receiver The Sensor can be placed out of direct sight of the Timer Receiver but the range may be diminished somewhat To insert the Sensor first dig a pilot hole about the same size as the probe The hole must be deep enough to bury the entire sensor
3. mara Wainy be Weber Melnor Inc Winchester Virginia 22603 USA 877 283 0697 www melnor com Melnor is a registered trademark of Melnor Inc 3300_INS_EN_WEB_02
4. r timer Note the orientation of the three 3 pins to be certain the cable is attached correctly Fora diagram showing the connection to your specific timer go to the instructions tab at www melnor com Checking the Connection After installing the receiver press any button once to wake the timer If the AquaSentry system is working properly an antenna symbol along with the word AUTO on some models should appear as shown within 35 seconds indicating communication between the AquaSentry and AquaTimer If the symbol displays steadily your AquaSentry is working properly and monitoring the soil s moisture level If the antenna symbol is flashing one of the following has occurred a The batteries in the moisture sensor are not installed properly or they are too weak b The Moisture Sensor is out of range Sensor still set to Off If the antenna symbol fails to appear the connection between the Receiver and the AquaTimer is faulty Check all of the above Wait for 5 minutes or until the AquaTimer display turns off Then wake the Aqualimer and watch for the antenna symbol The antenna symbol should appear within 35 seconds Over time if the antenna symbol begins to flash the batteries in the Sensor are weak and need to be replaced Adapter T meinor HydroLogic A S
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