Rain Bird E-12 Installation, Programming & Operation Manual - page 4
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AVAILABLE DAY CYCLES
Follow the next step for the cycle you choose.
1. 7-day (weekly) repeating cycle
Skip to step III
2. 1-day through 6-day cycle i.e., 3-day cycle =
water on day #1, skip #2 and #3, and then
start over. In the 1-day through 6-day cycles,
day #1 is always the only water day.
Skip to step III
3. EV = Waters on EVEN dates only
Skip to step IV
4. Od = Waters on odd dates only
Skip to step IV
5. Od 31 =Waters on odd dates but not the last
odd date of any month
Skip to step IV
III. SET WATERING DAYS
7 DAY CYCLE
In this example, today is Friday, day #5.
1. The program appears with today’s number
and abbreviation. The seven weekdays are dis-
played as a row of numbers. For example Mon-
day is #1, Tuesday is #2, etc.
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=
2. The square around a day’s number means it
is a water day. To turn a weekday OFF as a wa-
ter day, press - .
1
=
3. To turn a weekday ON as a water day press +
to put it back to it’s square.
4. Use the ENTER button to move along the row
of days and use + or - to set each weekday ON
or OFF. When done go to step IV.
1-DAY THROUGH 6-DAY CYCLES
In the 1-day through 6-day cycles the only water
day is always Day #1 (shown in it’s square).
EXAMPLE OF A 3-DAY CYCLE.
Use + to set “Today” number. In this example,
the “Today” number was set to Day 3. Tomor-
row, Day 1 will be the water day as the cycle
starts over. Now go to step IV.
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