SMART HOSE FAUCET TIMER
IMPORTANT PLEASE READ!
WHEN EXPECTING FREEZING TEMPERATURES,
TIMERS SHOULD BE REMOVED FROM THE
HOSE FAUCET AND STORED INDOORS TO AVOID
POTENTIAL FREEZE DAMAGE.
DIAL—Rotate the dial to customize your
watering schedule
3.Insert two AA (1.5V) alkaline batteries (not
included) and replace the tray.
RESET—Press to clear all programming
NOTE: Firmly replace the battery tray to ensure water
resistance and increase battery life. You will know the battery
tray is fully inserted if it does not pull out easily. Used up or
dead batteries must be removed from the timer and disposed
of properly. Batteries should be removed from the timer at
the end of the watering season and replaced with new ones at
the beginning of the next watering season. Replace batteries
when low battery icon appears on display.
MANUAL/CLEAR—Press to water manually or to
clear programming within a specific program
+/- BUTTONS—Use these buttons to adjust time
and system setup
4.Turn the dial to AUTO.
5.When batteries are inserted, the timer will
automatically attempt to connect to Iris® and the
wireless icon on screen will begin to flash.
FILTER TRAPS DIRT PARTICLES, PROLONGING
LIFE OF TIMER. CLEAN FILTER REGULARLY
AND REPLACE IF WORN.
Congratulations on purchasing this Smart Hose
Faucet Timer from Orbit®. This timer is designed
to work with the Lowe’s Iris® home management
system (Iris® Smart Hub required). Once connected
to Iris, you can program, operate, and monitor your
timer from anywhere using your smart phone,
tablet, or computer. Learn more by visiting www.
lowes.com/iris. Follow the Connect Timer to Iris®
Home Management System section to pair your
device with your Iris® system. This timer can also
be used as a standalone water timer without
connecting to Iris. See the Manual Timer Operation
without Iris® section.
FILTER
HOSE TAP
CONNECTION
MANUAL/
CLEAR
OUTLET
6:00
WIRELESS
ICON
DIAL
MANUAL
RESET
HOW LONG—Determine how long to water
6.The wireless icon will flash three times
and stay solid to confirm pairing is complete.
7. You can now control your hose faucet timer
using the Iris® website and mobile applications.
8.To stop all watering turn the dial to OFF. While
dial is turned to OFF you will NOT be able to
manually water or control and monitor your
timer from any smart device.
HOW OFTEN—Choose how often you will water
TESTING COMMUNICATION WITH IRIS®
OFF—Turn off all watering
Testing a timer’s communication with Iris® will
identify a specific timer and test that a timer is
correctly connected to Iris®.
1.To initiate test mode, select the device on the
Iris® website and click “Test”. The word “test”
will appear on the timer screen until leaving
test mode.
AUTO—Timer waters according to your
customized schedule
SET CLOCK—Set the time of day
START TIME—Select what time you would like
watering to start
TIMER FEATURES
+/BUTTONS
NOTE: Timer will remain in pairing mode for 10 minutes or until
paired. If pairing is not successful after 10 minutes, the timer
will stop trying to pair. To enter pairing mode again press the
RESET button 5 times in rapid secession. For help contact Iris®
at 1.855.469.IRIS or www.lowes.com/iris.
CONNECT TIMER TO IRIS®
HOME MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
1.Log into your Iris® account at www.lowes.com/
iris using a computer. Follow the instructions in
the “Add Device” section of the Iris® website.
2.Slide out the battery tray on the back of
the timer.
RESET
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REMOVE TIMER FROM IRIS®
If you do not pair or you un-pair the timer you may
still operate the timer manually. (see “MANUAL
TIMER OPERATION WITHOUT IRIS®”). Without
Iris®, you will NOT be able to control and monitor
your timer from any smart device or have the
additional functions and features available
through the Iris® website.
1.Log into your Iris® account at www.lowes.com/
iris using a computer.
2.Select the timer on the Iris® website and click
“Remove”. Alternatively if you want to manually
un-pair the timer press the RESET button 5
times in rapid secession.
MANUAL TIMER OPERATION
WITHOUT IRIS®
The manual operation of the timer is disabled
when paired to Iris®. To operate the timer
manually un-pair the timer from Iris® (see
REMOVE TIMER FROM IRIS® section).
INSTALLING THE BATTERIES
1.Remove the tray on the back of the timer by
sliding or pulling it out.
2.Insert two AA (1.5V) alkaline batteries
(not included) and replace the tray.
NOTE: Firmly replace the battery tray to ensure water resistance
and increase battery life. You will know the battery tray is fully
inserted if it does not pull out easily. Used up or dead batteries
must be removed from the timer and disposed of properly.
Batteries should be removed from the timer at the end of the
watering season and replaced with new ones at the beginning of
the next watering season. Replace batteries when low battery icon
appears on display.
AM
PROGRAMMING THE TIMER
SET CLOCK
AM
Congratulations! Your timer is now programmed.
Turn your dial to AUTO to allow your timer to water
according to programmed time, station, duration,
and frequency.
ADDITIONAL FEATURES
1.Turn dial to SET CLOCK.
2.Using the +/- buttons, set the time of day,
including AM and PM.
3.Turn dial to save changes.
START TIME
AM
1.Turn dial to START TIME.
2.Using the +/- buttons, set your start time,
including AM and PM.
3.Turn dial to save changes
HOW LONG
RAIN DELAY
HRS
Rain delay allows you to postpone watering for a
set period of time. To access the rain delay, follow
the steps below.
1.With the dial on AUTO, press the + button to
select a delay of 24 hrs, 48 hrs, or 72 hrs.
2.Screen will flash between clock and hours
remaining before programmed cycle resumes.
3.To remove rain delay, turn dial to OFF
and then back to AUTO.
MANUAL/HAND WATERING
MANUAL
MINUTES
MINUTES
1.Turn dial to HOW LONG.
2.Using the +/- buttons, select watering duration
from 1 to 240 minutes
3.Turn dial to save changes.
HOW OFTEN
DAYS
1.Turn dial to HOW OFTEN.
2.Using the +/- buttons, set your watering
frequency. You can choose to water every 6
hours, 12 hours, or from 1 to 7 days.
NOTE: 1 is every day, 2 is every other day, etc.
3.Turn dial to save changes.
This feature allows you to water without
interrupting your set schedule. To access this
feature, follow the steps below.
1.With the dial on AUTO, press the
MANUAL button.
2. Use the + and – buttons to select watering
time, from 1 to 240 minutes.
NOTE: There may be a slight delay between the time
the manual button is pressed and when watering begins.
To stop manual watering, turn the dial to OFF. Turn
the dial back to AUTO to resume your programmed
watering schedule.
TROUBLESHOOTING
WATER DOES NOT COME ON AT DESIRED TIME.
CHECK IF:
• Clock is set to correct time,
including AM and PM.
• Start time is set to desired time,
including AM and PM.
• Rain Delay is on.
TIMER DOES NOT WATER.
CHECK IF:
• Timer is set to AUTO.
• Hose faucet is on.
• Batteries are low.
• Clock is set to correct time,
including AM and PM.
• Rain Delay is on.
WATER WON’T TURN OFF.
CHECK IF:
• HOW LONG is set to desired time.
WORKING WATER PRESSURE
Minimum: 25 psi
Maximum: 100 psi
WORKING TEMPERATURE
Maximum: Do not exceed 120°F
Minimum: Keep from freezing
WARNINGS
For outdoor use with cold water only.
by Orbit® may cause harmful interference and void the
FCC authorization to operate this equipment.
NOTE:This equipment has been tested and found to
comply with the limits for a Class B digital device,
pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits
are designed to provide reasonable protection against
harmful interference in a residential installation. This
equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio
frequency energy and, if not installed and used in
accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful
interference to radio communications. However, there
is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a
particular installation. If this equipment does cause
harmful interference to radio or television reception,
which can be determined by turning the equipment off
and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the
interference by one or more of the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the
equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a
circuit different from that to which the receiver
is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV
technician for help.
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the
party responsible for compliance could void the user’s
authority to operate the equipment.
FCC STATEMENT
The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (in 47
cfr 15.105) has specified that the following notices be
brought to the attention of users of this product.
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules.
Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
(1) This device may not cause harmful interference,
and (2) this device must accept any interference
received, including interference that may cause
undesired operation.
Pursuant to Part 15.21 of the FCC Rules, any changes or
modifications to this equipment not expressly approved
For Help with Iris®
Iris Customer Service
1.855.469.IRIS
www.lowes.com/iris
For Help with Product
Orbit Customer Service
1-800-488-6156
www.orbitonline.com
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