Datasheet

12 Series - Astro-Switch 16 A

Functions type 12.81

All the functions and the values can be set through the front joystick and are displayed on the front LCD.

Display mode

During normal operation, with AC supply connected, the following is displayed:

- the current time (hours and minutes)

- the status (ON/OFF and symbol of contact open/closed) of the 11-14 output contact

From Display mode it is possible to enter in Program mode or Setup mode respectively with a short or

long (> 2”) press to the joystick centre .

Hand mode

From Display mode it is also possible to enter in Hand mode, where (independently from the program)

the 11-14 output contact is forced to the ON or OFF position with a long (> 2”) press to the joystick

or directions, respectively. The “hand” symbol is then displayed.

A long press in the opposite direction will exit the hand mode.

Setup mode

In this mode it is possible to set (in the following order):

- country (using Internet websites extension, e.g. IT, DE, FR..)

- post-code (CP, setting only the first 2 digits, 00 to 99),

- current year

- current day

- current month

- current hour

- current minute

- enable/disable european summer time.

With a short press of the joystick or , it is possible to pass from one setup step to another

(confirming the set values); in any step it is possible to modify the set values with a short press to the

joystick or . A sustained (> 1”) press results in the fast increasing (or decreasing) of values.

A short press to the joystick centre will restore the Display mode.

When the post-code is set to – – (between 99 and 00), the manual setting of geographic coordinates is

possible: moving right side the joystick, it is visualized the latitude (settable between 30 and 64°North),

then the longitude (settable between 16°West and 50°East), finally the Time Zone (Gmt, settable to

00-Greenwich time, 01-Central Europe time, 02-Eastern Europe time or 03-European Russia time); then

year and the other setting follows.

Note: the product is supplied with the following factory settings:

- Central Europe time,

- european summer time enabled,

- country Italy,

- post-code 00 (the capital city Rome).

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