Insoma SGW01

Insoma Water Timer SGW01 Instruction Manual

Model: SGW01 (1 Zone Plastic Inlet and Outlet)

1. Produkt skončilview

The Insoma Water Timer SGW01 is designed to automate your garden and lawn watering, providing convenience and efficient water management. This 1-zone outdoor hose timer features Auto, Manual, and Rain Delay modes, along with a Child Lock function for enhanced control and safety.

Kľúčové vlastnosti:

  • Jednoduché programovanie: Customize start time, watering frequency (every 1-23 hours or 1-15 days), and duration (1-360 minutes).
  • Ručné zalievanie: Initiate watering on demand without altering preset schedules.
  • Oneskorenie dažďa: Pause scheduled watering for 1 to 15 days to conserve water during rainfall.
  • Detský zámok: Prevents accidental changes to programming.
  • Veľký LCD displej: Clear display of current time, start time, frequency, duration, next watering time, and battery level.
  • Odolný dizajn: IPX5 waterproof rating, anti-UV coating, anti-rust materials, and a sealed battery cover for outdoor use.
  • Inštalácia bez náradia: Features a 360° swivel inlet and metal filter.
Insoma Water Timer with features listed: 360 degree swivel inlet, 2.5 inch LCD display, metal filter, IPX5 waterproof, low power protection, tool-free installation.

Figure 1: Insoma Water Timer SGW01 with highlighted features.

2. Inštalácia

Follow these steps to properly install your Insoma Water Timer.

  1. Inštalácia batérie:
    • Nájdite priehradku na batérie na zadnej strane časovača.
    • Open the compartment and insert two (2) AA 1.5V Alkaline batteries (not included), ensuring correct polarity (+/-).
    • Close the battery compartment securely to maintain the waterproof seal. The timer is designed to run for over 6 months on a fresh set of batteries.
  2. Pripojenie k batérii:
    • Uistite sa, že je vonkajší kohútik zatvorený.
    • Thread the timer's inlet connector onto your standard outdoor garden faucet. The 360° swivel inlet allows for easy positioning. Hand-tighten only; do not overtighten.
    • Verify that the metal filter is properly seated in the inlet to prevent debris from entering the timer.
  3. Pripojovacia hadica:
    • Connect your garden hose to the outlet of the water timer. Hand-tighten to ensure a secure, leak-free connection.
  4. Zapnite vodu:
    • Slowly turn on your outdoor faucet completely. The timer requires water pressure to operate correctly (0.5 Bar to 8 Bar / 7.25 psi to 116 psi).
    • Skontrolujte prípadné netesnosti na spojoch.
Comparison of automatic watering with Insoma timer versus manual watering without a timer. The top image shows a sprinkler watering a lawn with the timer attached to a faucet. The bottom image shows a person manually watering a dry lawn.

Figure 2: The Insoma Water Timer automates watering, eliminating the need for manual intervention.

3. Prevádzkové režimy a programovanie

The Insoma Water Timer offers flexible programming options to suit various watering needs.

3.1 Nastavenie aktuálneho času

Before programming, ensure the current time is set accurately.

  1. Press the 'SET OK' button to enter the setting mode.
  2. Na nastavenie hodiny a minúty použite tlačidlá „+“ a „-“.
  3. Press 'SET OK' to confirm each setting and move to the next.
  4. Press 'ESC MANUAL' to exit the setting mode.

3.2 Automatic Watering (Cycle Mode)

Program your timer for automatic, scheduled watering.

Insoma Water Timer display showing Hour Cycle Mode and Day Cycle Mode settings. Hour mode allows setting 'How long' from 1min to 360mins and 'How Often' from 1H to 23H. Day mode allows setting 'How long' from 1min to 360mins and 'How Often' from 1 day to 15 days.

Figure 3: Hour and Day Cycle Modes for automatic watering frequency.

  1. Nastaviť čas začiatku:
    • Press 'SET OK' until 'START TIME' flashes on the display.
    • Use '+' and '-' to set your desired watering start time.
    • Press 'SET OK' to confirm.
  2. Nastavenie trvania zavlažovania:
    • When 'WATERING DURATION' flashes, use '+' and '-' to set the length of each watering cycle (1 to 360 minutes).
    • Press 'SET OK' to confirm.
  3. Nastavenie frekvencie zavlažovania:
    • When 'WATERING FREQUENCY' flashes, use '+' and '-' to choose how often watering occurs. You can select from every 1 to 23 hours, or every 1 to 15 days.
    • Press 'SET OK' to confirm.
  4. Press 'ESC MANUAL' to save settings and exit programming. The timer will now operate according to your schedule.

3.3 Ručné zavlažovanie

Use manual mode for immediate, unscheduled watering without affecting your programmed schedule.

A woman manually watering plants in a garden with the Insoma Water Timer attached to a faucet. The timer's display shows 'MANUAL' and a duration of 30 minutes, with a range from 1 minute to 360 minutes.

Figure 4: Manual watering can be activated anytime for flexible use.

  1. Press the 'ESC MANUAL' button once. The display will show 'MANUAL'.
  2. Use the '+' and '-' buttons to set the desired manual watering duration (1 to 360 minutes).
  3. Press 'SET OK' to start manual watering. The timer will run for the set duration and then return to its automatic schedule.
  4. To stop manual watering prematurely, press 'ESC MANUAL' again.

3.4 Rain Delay Mode

Pause your watering schedule during rainy periods to prevent overwatering and conserve water.

Insoma Water Timer with Rain Delay Mode activated. The display shows 'DELAY' and options for 1 DAY, 2 DAYS, or 15 DAYS. Rain is depicted in the background, emphasizing the IPX5 waterproof rating.

Figure 5: Activate Rain Delay to pause watering for up to 15 days.

  1. In normal operating mode, press and hold the '+' button for 3 seconds. The display will show 'DELAY' and a number of days.
  2. Use the '+' and '-' buttons to select the desired delay duration (1 to 15 days).
  3. Press 'SET OK' to confirm the rain delay. The timer will pause for the selected period and automatically resume its programmed schedule afterward.
  4. To cancel rain delay prematurely, press and hold the '+' button again for 3 seconds.

3.5 Funkcia detského zámku

Activate the Child Lock to prevent accidental changes to your watering program.

A child running through sprinkler water in a garden, with the Insoma Water Timer attached to a faucet. The timer's display shows a lock icon, indicating the Child Lock function is active.

Figure 6: Child Lock prevents unintended program modifications.

  1. To activate Child Lock, press and hold the '-' button for 5 seconds until a lock icon appears on the screen.
  2. To deactivate Child Lock, press and hold the '-' button again for 5 seconds until the lock icon disappears.

4. Údržba

Proper maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your water timer.

  • Čistenie: Periodically clean the metal filter located in the inlet to prevent blockages. Remove the timer from the faucet, take out the filter, rinse it under running water, and reinsert it.
  • Výmena batérie: Replace batteries when the low battery indicator appears on the LCD screen. Always use new AA 1.5V Alkaline batteries.
  • Zimné uskladnenie: Before the first frost, disconnect the water timer from the faucet and hose. Drain any remaining water from the unit. Store the timer indoors in a dry, frost-free location. Remove batteries if storing for extended periods.

5. Riešenie problémov

Riešenia bežných problémov nájdete v tejto časti.

ProblémMožná príčinaRiešenie
Timer does not turn on/LCD is blank.Žiadne batérie alebo vybité batérie.Install new AA 1.5V Alkaline batteries, ensuring correct polarity.
Voda netečie.Faucet is off; low water pressure; clogged filter; incorrect program.Ensure faucet is fully open. Check water pressure (must be 0.5-8 Bar). Clean the metal filter. Verify program settings.
Timer leaks at connections.Loose connection; missing/damaged washer.Hand-tighten connections. Ensure rubber washers are properly seated and undamaged. Replace if necessary.
Časovač nezavlažuje v naplánovanom čase.Incorrect program; Rain Delay active; Child Lock active.Review and adjust program settings. Check if Rain Delay is active and cancel if needed. Deactivate Child Lock.
Displej je ťažko čitateľný.Slabá batéria.Vymeňte batérie.

6. Špecifikácie

  • Model: SGW01
  • zóny: 1
  • Materiál: Plastic Inlet and Outlet
  • Rozsah tlaku vody: 0.5 Bar - 8 Bar (7.25 psi - 116 psi)
  • Trvanie zavlažovania: 1 minute - 360 minutes
  • Frekvencia zavlažovania: Každých 1-23 hodín alebo každých 1-15 dní
  • Oneskorenie dažďa: 1-15 dní
  • Zdroj napájania: 2 x AA 1.5V alkalické batérie (nie sú súčasťou balenia)
  • Životnosť batérie: Approximately 6+ months
  • Vodotesné hodnotenie: IPX5
  • Rozmery produktu: 4.6"H x 4.6"Š x 2"V
  • Hmotnosť položky: 0.6 libier

7. Záruka a podpora

Insoma products are designed for reliability and performance. For warranty information or technical support, please refer to the contact details provided with your purchase or visit the official Insoma webstránky. Uschovajte si doklad o kúpe ako doklad o kúpe pre prípad reklamácie.

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