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The Insoma 3-Zone Watering Timer (Model: SGW17-T-G) is designed to automate your garden, lawn, and yard watering needs. This advanced timer features three independent outlets, allowing for customized watering schedules across different zones. It includes programmable automatic and manual watering modes, a rain delay function, and a large display for easy operation. The robust design incorporates a brass inlet for durability and IP55 dust and water resistance for reliable outdoor use.

Image: The Insoma 3-Zone Watering Timer managing three distinct watering zones in a garden setting.
Persediaan
1. Pemasangan Bateri
- The timer requires two 1.5V AA alkaline batteries (not included).
- Buka petak bateri di belakang pemasa.
- Masukkan bateri, pastikan kekutuban (+/-) betul.
- Close the battery compartment securely to maintain the IP55 waterproof rating.
2. Menyambung ke Paip
- Ensure the faucet is turned off before installation.
- Screw the timer's brass inlet onto your outdoor faucet. The 360° rotatable brass inlet allows for easy and secure attachment.
- Use the included metal filter, seal washers, and thread seal tape to ensure a leak-proof connection.
- Tighten firmly by hand. Do not overtighten with tools.
3. Hos Penyambung
- Attach your garden hoses to the three independent outlets (Zone 1, Zone 2, Zone 3) at the bottom of the timer.
- Ensure each hose connection is secure to prevent leaks.

Imej: Terperinci view of the timer's brass inlet, filter, and battery housing.
Arahan Operasi
1. Menetapkan Jam
- Turn the dial to 'SET CLOCK'.
- Use the '+' and '-' buttons to adjust the current time.
- Press 'OK' to confirm and move to the next setting (e.g., AM/PM or 24-hour format).
2. Programmable Automatic Watering
Each of the three zones can be programmed independently.
- Pilih Zon: Press the 'ZONE' button to select Zone 1, Zone 2, or Zone 3.
- Tetapkan Masa Mula: Turn the dial to 'START TIME'. Use '+' and '-' to set the desired watering start time for the selected zone. Press 'OK'.
- Tetapkan Tempoh Penyiraman: Turn the dial to 'HOW LONG'. Use '+' and '-' to set the watering duration from 1 to 360 minutes. Press 'OK'.
- Tetapkan Kekerapan Penyiraman: Turn the dial to 'HOW OFTEN'. Use '+' and '-' to set the frequency: every 1, 3, 6, or 12 hours, or every 1 to 30 days. Press 'OK'.
- Repeat these steps for each zone you wish to program.
- Turn the dial to 'AUTO' to activate the programmed schedule.

Image: The timer's display illustrating programmable watering schedule options.
3. Manual Watering Mode
This mode allows for immediate watering without affecting your programmed schedule.
- Turn the dial to 'ON'.
- Press the 'MANUAL' button.
- Use '+' and '-' to set the desired manual watering duration (1 to 360 minutes).
- Tekan 'OK' untuk memulakan penyiraman manual.
- To stop manual watering, turn the dial to 'OFF' or press 'MANUAL' again.

Image: Manual watering in progress, demonstrating the flexibility of the timer.
4. Fungsi Kelewatan Hujan
The rain delay function allows you to pause your watering schedule for a set period, conserving water during rainy weather.
- Ensure the dial is set to 'AUTO'.
- Press and hold the '+' button to activate the rain delay.
- Use '+' and '-' to select a delay period from 1 to 15 days.
- Press 'OK' to confirm. The timer will resume its schedule after the delay period.
- Nota: This timer does not include a rain sensor. Please check local weather forecasts to determine when to use the rain delay function.

Image: The timer demonstrating the rain delay feature in a rainy environment.
5. Fungsi Kunci Kanak-kanak
The child lock prevents accidental changes to your watering schedule.
- To activate: Press and hold the 'OK' button for 3 seconds until a lock icon appears on the screen.
- To deactivate: Press and hold the 'OK' button for 3 seconds until the lock icon disappears.
Penyelenggaraan
1. Penggantian Bateri
- The timer features a battery level warning displayed on the screen.
- When the battery level is critically low, the timer will automatically stop watering to prevent uncontrolled water flow.
- Replace batteries promptly when the low battery warning appears. Battery life is approximately 6-8 months with alkaline batteries.

Image: The timer's low battery warning and automatic shut-off mechanism.
2. Cleaning the Metal Filter
- Periodically check and clean the metal filter located in the brass inlet to prevent debris from entering the timer and affecting its operation.
- Remove the timer from the faucet, carefully extract the filter, rinse it under running water, and reinsert it.
3. Pencegahan Kebocoran
- Always ensure all connections (faucet to timer, timer to hoses) are tight and sealed with the provided washers and thread seal tape.
- Inspect connections regularly for any signs of wear or damage.
Menyelesaikan masalah
| Masalah | Kemungkinan Punca | Penyelesaian |
|---|---|---|
| Watering schedule not activating for a specific zone. | Frequency or duration not set for that zone. | Ensure 'HOW OFTEN' and 'HOW LONG' parameters are correctly set for each individual zone (Zone 1, Zone 2, Zone 3). |
| Kebocoran air daripada sambungan. | Loose connections, worn washers, or insufficient thread seal tape. | Tighten all connections. Replace worn washers. Apply thread seal tape to faucet threads if necessary. |
| Timer display is blank or unresponsive. | Bateri mati atau lemah. | Replace with two new 1.5V AA alkaline batteries. |
| No water flow despite timer activating. | Faucet is off, low water pressure, or clogged filter. | Ensure faucet is fully open. Check water pressure. Clean the metal filter in the inlet. |
| Child lock is active, preventing settings changes. | Child lock engaged. | Press and hold the 'OK' button for 3 seconds to deactivate the child lock. |
Spesifikasi
- Jenama: Insoma
- model: SGW17-T-G
- warna: Hitam
- Bahan: High-hardness Plastic with Brass Inlet
- Bilangan Zon: 3
- Dimensi Produk (D x W x H): 13 x 9 x 14 cm (5.1 x 3.5 x 5.5 inci)
- Berat produk: Kira-kira 0.5 kg (1.1 paun)
- Julat Tekanan Air: 0.5 to 8 bar (7.25 psi to 116.03 psi)
- Tempoh Penyiraman: 1 hingga 360 minit
- Kekerapan Penyiraman: Every 1, 3, 6, 12 hours, or every 1 to 30 days
- Jenis Bateri: 2 x 1.5V AA Alkaline batteries (not included)
- Hayat Bateri: 6-8 months (approximate)
- Penilaian Kalis Air: IP55
- Negara Asal: China
Maklumat Waranti
This Insoma product is covered by a standard manufacturer's warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Please refer to the product packaging or contact Insoma customer support for specific warranty terms and conditions applicable to your region.
Sokongan Pelanggan
For technical assistance, troubleshooting, or any questions regarding your Insoma 3-Zone Watering Timer, please contact Insoma customer support. Contact details can typically be found on the product packaging, the official Insoma weblaman web, atau melalui saluran sokongan peruncit anda.