johgee 378

Manuale utente del timer di irrigazione a 3 zone johgee

Modello: 378

1. Introduzione

Thank you for choosing the johgee 3-Zone Watering Timer. This device is designed to automate your garden, lawn, or greenhouse irrigation, providing precise and efficient watering. With three independent outlets, you can customize watering schedules for different areas without interference. This manual provides detailed instructions for installation, programming, operation, and maintenance to ensure optimal performance and longevity of your watering timer.

The johgee 3-Zone Watering Timer is ideal for various applications including drip irrigation systems, sprinkler controllers, and pond filling. Its robust design features a brass material interface and IPX5 waterproofing for durability and reliability in outdoor environments.

johgee 3-Zone Watering Timer with icons for IPX5 Waterproof, Rain Delay, Water Regularly, Manual Watering, LCD Display, and Child Lock.

Immagine: Oltreview of the johgee 3-Zone Watering Timer highlighting its key features such as IPX5 waterproofing, rain delay, regular watering, manual watering, LCD display, and child lock function.

2. Informazioni sulla sicurezza

  • Sicurezza della batteria: Use only two 1.5V alkaline batteries (AA size). Do not use lithium batteries. Ensure correct polarity when inserting batteries. Remove batteries if the timer will not be used for an extended period.
  • Pressione dell'acqua: The timer is designed to withstand water pressure between 0.05-0.8 Mpa. Do not exceed recommended pressure.
  • Temperatura: Do not expose the timer to freezing temperatures. Drain water and store indoors during winter months to prevent damage.
  • Sicurezza dei bambini: The timer includes a child-lock mode to prevent accidental operation. Keep the device out of reach of small children when not in use.
  • Installazione: Ensure all connections are secure to prevent leaks. Do not overtighten connections.

3. Contenuto della confezione

Si prega di controllare il contenuto della confezione per assicurarsi che siano presenti tutti gli articoli:

  • johgee 3-Zone Watering Timer (1 unit)
  • Manuale dell'utente (questo documento)

Note: 1.5V AA alkaline batteries are not included and must be purchased separately.

4. Prodotto finitoview

The johgee 3-Zone Watering Timer features a clear LCD display and intuitive controls for easy programming. Below is a diagram illustrating the main components and display elements.

Diagram of johgee 3-Zone Watering Timer display showing Current Time, Irrigation Start Time, Irrigation Duration, Irrigation Frequency, Duration to Next Irrigation, and Zones 1, 2, 3.

Image: Labeled diagram of the timer's display, indicating the positions of Current Time, Irrigation Start Time, Irrigation Duration, Irrigation Frequency, Duration to Next Irrigation, and the three independent zones (Zone 1, Zone 2, Zone 3).

Elementi di visualizzazione:

  • ORA: Visualizza l'ora corrente.
  • Indicatore della batteria: Mostra la carica residua della batteria.
  • Italiano: Indicates the currently selected watering zone.
  • START TIME: The programmed time for irrigation to begin.
  • PER QUANTO: The duration of each watering cycle (1 second to 360 minutes).
  • QUANTO SPESSO: The frequency of watering (1 hour to 15 days).
  • NEXT START: Countdown to the next scheduled watering cycle.
  • RITARDO: Indicates rain delay is active.
  • Icona Blocco bambini: Indicates child lock mode is active.

Pulsanti di controllo:

  • ORA: Usato per impostare l'ora corrente.
  • Italiano: Selects the watering zone (Zone 1, Zone 2, or Zone 3) for programming.
  • ESC/OFF: Exits current setting mode or turns off the timer.
  • OK/Gear Icon: Conferma le impostazioni o accede alla modalità di programmazione.
  • Water Faucet Icon: Activates or deactivates manual watering.
  • Meno (-): Diminuisce i valori o torna indietro.
  • Plus (+)/DELAY: Increases values or activates rain delay.
  • Icona di blocco: Activates or deactivates child lock.

5. Installazione

Follow these steps to install your johgee 3-Zone Watering Timer:

  1. Inserire le batterie: Open the battery compartment cover on the back of the timer. Insert two new 1.5V AA alkaline batteries, ensuring correct polarity. Close the cover securely to maintain the IPX5 waterproof rating.
  2. Close-up of the battery compartment of the johgee watering timer, showing two AA batteries inserted.

    Image: The battery compartment with two AA batteries inserted, demonstrating the correct battery placement.

  3. Connetti al rubinetto: Screw the timer's inlet connector onto your outdoor hose faucet. The brass material interface ensures a secure and leak-proof connection. The 360-degree rotatable connector allows for flexible positioning.
  4. Close-up of the 360-degree rotatable brass connection of the watering timer.

    Immagine: Un dettaglio view of the 360-degree rotatable brass connection, emphasizing its durability and ease of installation.

  5. Collegare i tubi: Attach your garden hoses or irrigation lines to the three independent outlets at the bottom of the timer. Ensure all connections are tight to prevent leaks.
  6. Three-step installation guide for the johgee watering timer: 1. Insert 2 AA batteries, 2. Set the irrigation timer, 3. Connect to a hose tap and connect the water pipe.

    Image: A visual guide showing the three main steps for setting up the watering timer: battery insertion, timer programming, and connecting to the water source and irrigation lines.

6. Configurazione e programmazione

The timer allows for individual programming of each of its three zones (A, B, C).

6.1. Impostazione dell'ora corrente

  1. Premere il tasto ORA pulsante. Il display dell'ora lampeggerà.
  2. Utilizzare il + E - pulsanti per regolare l'ora.
  3. Premere OK per confermare l'ora e passare ai minuti.
  4. Utilizzare il + E - pulsanti per regolare i minuti.
  5. Premere OK per salvare l'ora corrente.

6.2. Programming Watering Schedules (for each Zone A, B, C)

Each zone can be programmed independently. Repeat these steps for Zone A, Zone B, and Zone C.

  1. Seleziona Zona: Premere il tasto A / B / C button to cycle through and select the desired zone (A, B, or C) you wish to program. The selected zone will be highlighted on the display.
  2. Entra in modalità di programmazione: Premere il tasto OK button (with the gear icon). The 'START TIME' will begin to flash.
  3. Imposta ora di inizio: Utilizzare il + E - buttons to set the desired start time for watering. Press OK to confirm and move to 'HOW LONG'.
  4. Imposta la durata dell'irrigazione: Utilizzare il + E - buttons to set the duration of watering (from 1 second to 360 minutes). Press OK to confirm and move to 'HOW OFTEN'.
  5. Imposta la frequenza di irrigazione: Utilizzare il + E - buttons to set how often the watering occurs (from 1 hour to 15 days). Press OK per confermare.
  6. Salva impostazioni: Premere ESC to exit the programming mode and save the settings for the selected zone.
Display showing individual watering schedules for Zone 1, Zone 2, and Zone 3 with different durations and frequencies.

Image: The timer's display illustrating how different watering durations and frequencies can be set for each of the three zones independently.

7. Modalità operative

7.1. Irrigazione automatica

Once programmed, the timer will automatically activate the selected zones according to their set start times, durations, and frequencies. Ensure the faucet is open for water flow.

7.2. Irrigazione manuale

Manual mode allows for immediate watering without affecting the programmed schedule. This is useful for quick tasks like filling a bucket or spot watering.

  1. Premere il tasto Icona del rubinetto dell'acqua pulsante.
  2. The display will show 'ON' and water will begin to flow from the currently selected zone.
  3. Per interrompere l'irrigazione manuale, premere il tasto Icona del rubinetto dell'acqua button again. The display will show 'OFF'.
Hand pressing the water faucet icon button on the timer to activate manual watering, with a hose spraying water in the background.

Image: A hand interacting with the timer's control panel, specifically pressing the manual watering button, while a hose sprays water, demonstrating the manual watering feature.

7.3. Modalità di ritardo pioggia

The rain delay function temporarily suspends the watering schedule to prevent overwatering during rainy periods, conserving water and protecting plants.

  1. Premere il tasto + RITARDO pulsante.
  2. The 'DELAY' icon will appear on the screen, and the next start time will be updated to reflect the delay.
  3. Per annullare il ritardo pioggia, premere il tasto + RITARDO button again until the 'DELAY' icon disappears.
johgee watering timer connected to a faucet with the 'DELAY' icon visible on the screen, indicating rain delay mode is active.

Image: The watering timer connected to a faucet, with the display showing the 'DELAY' icon, signifying that the rain delay function is active and the next watering cycle is postponed.

7.4. Child-Lock Mode

The child-lock mode prevents accidental changes to programming or activation by children or pets.

  1. Per attivare, tenere premuto il tasto Icona di blocco button for 3 seconds. The lock icon will appear on the display.
  2. Per disattivare, tenere premuto il tasto Icona di blocco button for 3 seconds again. The lock icon will disappear.

8. Manutenzione

  • Sostituzione della batteria: The intelligent power supply system will detect low battery and turn off the timer before the battery is completely empty. Replace batteries when the battery indicator on the display shows low power. Always use two new 1.5V AA alkaline batteries.
  • Pulizia: Pulisci l'esterno del timer con un panno morbido eamp panno. Non usare detergenti abrasivi o solventi.
  • Pulizia del filtro: Periodically check the aluminum filter inside the inlet connection for debris. Clean if necessary to ensure proper water flow and prevent blockages.
  • Rimessaggio invernale: Before the first frost, disconnect the timer from the faucet. Drain all water from the timer and store it indoors in a dry, frost-free location. Removing batteries during storage is recommended.
Image showing the durable and waterproof features of the johgee watering timer, including the brass hose faucet connection, clear key panel, and sealed battery cover.

Image: A composite image highlighting the durable construction of the timer, including the brass hose connection, the clear and easy-to-use control panel, and the sealed battery cover designed to isolate moisture.

9. Risoluzione Dei Problemi

ProblemaPossibile causaSoluzione
Il timer non irriga all'ora programmata.
  • Batterie scariche o esaurite.
  • Il rubinetto è chiuso.
  • Il ritardo per pioggia è attivo.
  • Programmazione errata.
  • Child-lock mode is active.
  • Sostituire le batterie.
  • Assicurarsi che il rubinetto sia completamente aperto.
  • Deactivate rain delay.
  • Recheck programming for start time, duration, and frequency.
  • Deactivate child-lock mode.
Perdita d'acqua dai collegamenti.
  • Collegamenti allentati.
  • Damaged O-ring/washer.
  • Eccessiva pressione dell'acqua.
  • Stringere bene tutti i collegamenti.
  • Check and replace O-rings/washers if damaged.
  • Ensure water pressure is within 0.05-0.8 Mpa.
Il display è vuoto o poco luminoso.
  • Batterie scariche o scariche.
  • Inserimento della batteria errato.
  • Sostituire le batterie.
  • Controllare la polarità della batteria.
Manual watering not working.
  • Il rubinetto è chiuso.
  • Child-lock mode is active.
  • Assicurarsi che il rubinetto sia completamente aperto.
  • Deactivate child-lock mode.

10. Specifiche

MarcaJoe Gee
Numero di modello378
Colore3 Zona
Dimensioni del prodottoDimensioni: 13 x 13.5 x 6.4 cm
Peso dell'articolo640 grammi
MaterialeBrass (interface), Reinforced Nylon (connector)
Grado di impermeabilitàGrado di protezione IPX5
Intervallo di pressione dell'acqua0.05-0.8 MPa
Fonte di alimentazione2 batterie alcaline AA da 1.5 V (non incluse)
Durata dell'irrigazione1 secondo a 360 minuti
Frequenza di irrigazioneDa 1 ora a 15 giorni
Numero di impostazioni9

11. Garanzia e supporto

For warranty information and customer support, please refer to the purchase platform or contact johgee customer service directly. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase for any warranty claims.

Produttore: Joe Gee

Luogo di attività: Joe Gee

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