Tap Timer may not be scheduled as desired
- Ensure your timer clock is set to the current date and time, ensuring AM/PM is also correct
- Ensure your WATERING DAYS, START TIME and RUN TIME are all set correctly as desired
- Ensure your schedule is assigned to your desired watering ZONE correctly
- Ensure your tap timer is set to AUTO once all schedules are set
Water pressure may be too low
- Ensure your tap is turned all the way on
- Check the flow rate and pressure of your tap:
- Tap Timers need to operate within a particular range. Refer to the product details of your tap timer to ensure it is operating within the correct range
- To check the flow rate of your tap, you can perform a bucket test by following these instructions
Multiple outlets may be running at the same time
If your Tap Timer has multiple outlets, it should only run one outlet at a time. Running multiple outlets at the same time will reduce the pressure and affect the performance of the tap timer.
Tap Timer may be set to a DELAY time
- With the Tap Timer in AUTO mode, press + to ensure the DELAY time is set to 0
- If it is above 0, press - until the DELAY time is 0
Tap Timer may be set to 'no watering' mode
- Check that the 'no watering' icon is present on your QuikDial Tap Timer display
- Press the main dial down for three seconds
- The 'no watering' icon will disappear and your automated watering programming will continue
There may be an airlock in the system
- Disconnect the Tap Timer from the and reset it
- Flush your irrigation system before reattaching your Tap Timer to the tap
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