ENERCON and BCS QUICK PROGRAMMING INSTRUCTIONS

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1. Read Owners Manual including cautions before operating controller. This is only a quick reference.
   
   
2. Push any button for one second to activate display. Display goes off one minute after the last time any button is pushed or a switch rotated. Controller operates normally whether display is on or off
   
   
3. AUTOMATIC: Rotate FUNCTION SELECTOR to STATION ASSIGNMENTS and press SELECT. Now SELECT again to pick program A or B. Rotate STATION switch to station to be assigned and press ENTER. Pressing ENTER again will eliminate that station from the program. Continue assigning stations until both programs are completed. Rotate to WATERING DAYS and program in the same way as station assignments. Days of the week or intervals of days may be programmed on either or both programs. The day you program is the first day of the interval of days. Now rotate to WATERING DURATION and press SELECT. Rotate to the station desired and adjust the watering time for each station. Press ENTER after each station. To program starting times, go to START TIMES A or B. Press SELECT and four sets of starting times are displayed for each program. Select and adjust each starting time. Use the + adjust to set AM or PM. --:-- on the display indicates no starting time is programmed. When all starting times are set, ENTER.
   
   
4. SEMI-AUTOMATIC: Rotate to SEMI-AUTO and SELECT to enable function. SELECT again to choose A or B and ENTER. Each station assigned to the selected program will come on in sequence if it has watering time. After one cycle, program shuts off. Each program can be started independently. Semi-automatic operation will terminate the automatic program in progress.
   
   
5. MANUAL: Go to MANUAL STATION and turn STATION rotary switch to station desired. SELECT and adjust time to hours and minutes of watering, then ENTER. To stop manual operation, ENTER again. Manual operation disables the valves of automatic program in progress. Program resumes at the end of manual operation where it would have been had it not been interrupted.
   
   
6. BUDGET/DELAY: Press SELECT to choose budget or delay and press ENTER. SELECT and adjust chosen function, then press ENTER. In budget, every station watering time in automatic and semi-automatic will be changed to the selected percentage from 10-200%. Once budgeted, no station time can be changed unless budget is returned to 100%. A % symbol on the screen means that other than 100% has been selected. DELAY is time delay between stations in seconds.
   
   
7. TEST: To see if assigned valves are operating properly, go to the TEST function and SELECT. Program test time from 1 to 99 minutes and ENTER. Every station assigned to A or B programs will come on in sequence for one cycle. Testing interrupts any automatic program in progress. Automatic program resumes after testing is completed.
   
   
8. RAIN DELAY: To stop irrigating for one day or more, rotate FUNCTION SELECTOR to RAIN DELAY. Press SELECT and program the number of days you do not want watering. After the rain delay has elapsed, the normal irrigation program will resume automatically.
   
   
9. In CONTROLLER OFF, SELECTING and ENTERING ends irrigation cycle. CONTROLLER OFF means that no automatic or semi-automatic cycles are possible, which can only be started after controller is turned back on. Manual and test cycles are possible in the OFF condition, and the OFF state is displayed in the RUN and CONTROLLER OFF function positions.
   
   
10. Program may be reviewed at any time without affecting operation.
    
    
11. Station watering times may be changed at any time prior to that station being activated, except that they may not be adjusted unless budget is set to 100%