Tork DTS400B User manual

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Tork DTS400B is a digital time switch with capabilities like 365-day advance scheduling, single-day holiday scheduling, seasonal scheduling, and astronomic scheduling for automatic ON and OFF based on sunset and sunrise. It also features a total of 99 ON and OFF set points (combined for both channels) with a minimum setting of 1 minute, and supports different schedules for each day of the week.

Tork DTS400B is a digital time switch with capabilities like 365-day advance scheduling, single-day holiday scheduling, seasonal scheduling, and astronomic scheduling for automatic ON and OFF based on sunset and sunrise. It also features a total of 99 ON and OFF set points (combined for both channels) with a minimum setting of 1 minute, and supports different schedules for each day of the week.

INSTRUCTION MANUAL
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DTS400B
DZS400BP
DIGITIAL TIME SWITCH
MLI-181 (C)04.14
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Section Page
Capabilities & Features ..........................1
Installation Instructions..........................2
Instructions for Setting the Unit....................3
1.0 To Set The Clock ...............................4
1.1 To Modify Clock .............................. 4
(After previously Set)
2.0 To Set Date...................................4
2.1 To Modify Date................................4
(After previously Set)
3.0 Daylight Saving Time ...........................4
3.1 Modify Daylight Saving Time .....................5
4.0 Season Duration Settings ........................5
5.0 Holiday Dates.................................6
6.0 To Set Signal Durations..........................6
7.0 Scheduling ONs, OFFs and Signal Durations ...........7
8.0 To Set Astronomic Schedule.......................8
(DSZ400BP only)
8.1 Selecting Astro Days............................8
8.2 Astronomic ON and Time OFF ....................10
8.3 Time ON and Astronomic Time OFF ................10
(DSZ400BP only)
9.0 Review, Modify, Delete Schedules .................10
10.0 Manual Override .............................11
10.1 Clear All Memory .............................12
11.0 To Copy Memory Modules.......................12
(DSZ400BP only)
Blank Schedule Sheets .........................15
Astronomic Latitude Zones ......................18
(DSZ400BP only)
TORK MODELS DTS400B/DZS400BP
4 CHANNEL DIGITAL TIME SWITCH
CAPABILITIES AND FUNCTIONS
CAPABILITIES:
•365DayAdvance,SingleDayHolidayandSeasonal
Scheduling
•ONandOFF(signalorpulse)setpoints:
-Combinedtotalforbothchannels-99perweek
-Minimumsetting:1minute
•Capableofdifferentscheduleseachdayoftheweek
•AstronomicOption:(DZS400BPonly)ForAutomatic
ONatsunset,OFFatsunriseforoutdoorlighting
•On-BoardCopier:Copiesprogramsettingstoanother
MemoryModulewithouttheneedofanexternalpro-
grammer(DZS400BPonly)
FEATURES:
Holidays 1to24individualdates.
Seasons 1to4withdifferentdailyschedules
whichwraparoundintothenewyear.
SignalDurations 1to99seconds(2differentdurations
perchannel).
DaylightSaving Automatic(canbeadjusted).
LeapYear Automaticcompensation.
Display LCD
ManualOverrideUntilthenextscheduledONorOFF.
Automaticoperationthenresumes.
ClockFormat AM/PMor24Hour.
LookBack Automaticallyexecutesthelastcommand
afterpowerfailure.
PowerOutage Permanentscheduleretentionforupto
40years.Clockmaintainedfor4days
bysupercapacitor(nobatteryneeded).
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS:
1. Removeunitfromenclosurebypushingtheinside tab
(locatedneartheoutsidehasp)totheright.Swingunit
toleftandremove.
2. Five combination 1/2” and 3/4” knockouts are pro-
videdonthisenclosure.Removethe1/2”(inner)knock-
outbyinsertingascrewdriverintheslotprovidedand
pound screwdriver handle with a hammer. Remove
knockout with pliers and smooth hole edges with the
leandknifeifnecessary.Whenthe3/4”outerknock-
outisrequired,placescrewdriveringrooveandpound
screwdriverhandlewithhammer.Removelooseknock-
outwithpliersandsmoothholeedgeswithleorknife
ifnecessary.
Disconnectpoweratmainpanelpriortoinstallingorservic-
ingthistimeswitchortheequipmentconnectedtoit.Con-
nectinaccordancewithnationalandlocalelectricalcodes.
Installation by a liscensed electrical contractor is recom-
mended.
3. Whenattachingconduittoenclosure,exercisecareto
alignandsupportconduitinordertopreventunneces-
sarystressonenclosure.
4. Reinstall unit by reversing Step 1 above and connect
wiresaccordingtowiringdiagramoninsidecaselabel.
GROUNDING
NationalElectricalCoderequiresthatgroundingmustbe
continuousandinproperelectricalcontactinallground-
ingconductors,metallicconduitsandgroundingterminals.
Whenusingmetalconduits,installthepropersizeap-
provedgroundingbushings.Theminimumsizecopper
groundingconductorsmustbe#10AWGifthecircuit
breakerorfuseis30or40amps,#12AWGif20amps,
and#14AWGif15amps.
NOTE: Donotusetopentryforwiring.
WE SUGGEST YOU MAKE COPIES OF THE SCHEDULE
SHEETS LOCATED IN THE BACK OF THIS BOOKLET AND
COMPLETE THEM PRIOR TO SETTING THE UNIT.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR SETTING THE UNIT
Connectunittomainpowersourcepriortoenteringtheset-
tings.Whenpoweringuptheunitforthersttime,allow1-2
minutestocharge thesupercapandthe display willshow
12HOUR.
PressHOURtochangeto24hour(militaryformat)orpress
ENTERtoset12hour(AM/PMformat).
NOTES:
1. DuringtheRUNmode,theHour,Minuets,Seconds,Day
oftheweekandashingcolonswillbedisplayed.
2. Theunitwillnotgointorunmodeunlesstheclockand
dateareset.Inanyothermode,ifnoentriesaremade
for5minutes,theunitwillautomaticallygotorunmode.
3. Unitwilldisplay“PF” (Power Failure) in theabscence
ofACpower.Aminimumof8hoursisrequiredtofully
chargethesupercap.
4. Whenpreviouslyprogrammedunitcomesbackfroma
powerfailure,itwill“lookback”andupdatethesched-
ule,executingthelastscheduledevent.Ifasignalsetting
wasscheduled,afterpowerfailuretheunitwillexecute
thelastscheduledsignal.Settingscanbemanuallyup-
datedbypressingtheEVENTkeyintherunmode.
AfterpressingENTERtheunitwilldisplay:
NOTE: AFTERMAKINGANYCHANGESTOTHEPRO-
GRAM,PRESSMODETOGOTORUNMODEANDTHEN
PRESSEVENTTOUPDATETHELOADSTATUS.
SIG1 SIG2 CLK
DATE SCH
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1.0 TO SET CLOCK
PressHOURandMINtoadvancetothepresent
hourandmins.CheckAM/PM,andpressENTER.
1.1 TO MODIFY CLOCK
PressMODEuntilthedisplayshows:CLK.PressHOURand
MIN.tomodifyclockandpressENTER.
2.0 TO SET DATE
Ifyouaresettingdateforthersttime,displaywillshow:
PresstheMONTH,DATE,andYEARkeystoadvancetothe
desiredmonth,dateandyear,thenpressENTER.
NOTE:Thedayoftheweekwillbeautomaticallysetonce
thedateisset.
2.1 TO MODIFY DATE
Press MODE until the display shows DATE. Press MONTH,
DATE and YEAR to modify present settings and then press
ENTER.
3.0 DAYLIGHT SAVINGS TIME
Aftersettingormodifyingthedate,thedisplaywillshow:
a. For standard USA daylightsavings (DST), press MODE
andgotostep4.0.
b. FordatesotherthanstandardUSAdates,pressMONTH
andgotostep3.1.
c. Ifdaylightsavingstime(DST)isNOTrequired,pressDEL
andthedisplaywillshow:
PressENTERthengotostep4.0.
3.1 MODIFY STANDARD DAYLIGHT SAVINGS DATES
NOTE:Thersttwodigitsrepresentthemonthandthesec-
ondsetofdigitsrepresentstheweekinthemonth.Choices
for the week are 01 (1st), 02 (2nd), 03 (3rd) or L (Last)
weekofthemonth.ThedefaultdayisSunday(SU).Oncethe
modieddateisset,theunitwillautomaticallycalculatethe
correctstartdatesinthefuture.
NowpresstheMONTHandDATEbuttonstomodifythestart-
ingDSTsettings.PressingDAYchangesthedefaultday.EX-
AMPLE: A screen showing “04:01 SU S” represents April
(04),therstweek(01),Sunday(SU),andtheStart(S)of
daylightsavingstime.
PressENTERtosaveandthedisplaywillshow:
NowpresstheMONTHandDATEbuttonstomodifytheend-
ingDSTsettings.PressingDAYchangesthedefaultday.EX-
AMPLE:Ascreenshowing“10:LSUE”representsOctober
(10),theLastweek(L),Sunday(SU),andtheEnd(E)ofday-
lightsavingstime.
PressENTERtosaveandthedisplaywillshowthemodied
DSTstartingDate.
PressMODEtwicetogotostep4.0.
SIG1 SIG2 CLK DATE
SCH
OFF
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4.0 SEASON DURATION SET
Upto4differentseasondurationscanbesetbyenteringthe
STARTandENDdates.
NOTE:
1. Ifseasondurationsarenotset,theywillnotappearon
thescheduleorastronomicmode.
2. Eachseasoncanbesetupto364days.
3. Anyseasoncancrosstheyearboundary,i.e.thecurrent
yearandendthenextyear.
4. When any two or more seasons overlap, the higher
numberedseasonhaspriority.
PressMODEuntildisplayshows:
PressMONTHandDATEtosettheenteringperiodofseason
1andthenpressENTER.Thedisplaywillshow:
PressMONTHandDATEtosettheendingperiodofseason
1andthenpressENTER.Followtheaboveproceduretoset
allother3seasons,ifdesired.TodeleteanyentrypressDEL
andENTER.
NOTE: Foranyseasontobeused,thestartingMONTHand
DATEandtheendingMONTHandDATEmustbepreset.
5.0 SEASON DURATION SET
PressMODEuntildisplayshows:
PressMONTHandDATEtosetholiday1thenpressENTER.
Thedisplaywillshow:
TodeleteanyholidaypressDELthenpressENTER.
NOTE:
a. Atotalof24holidayscanbeset,allfollowingthesame
schedule.
b. Foranyholidaytobeused,theMONTHandDATEmust
bepreset.
6.0 TO SET SIGNAL DURATION FOR EACH
CHANNEL
PressMODEuntilthedisplayshows:
PressSELCTtoselectthedesiredchannel.PressEVENT/SEC
tosetdesiredsignalduration(1to99secondseach),then
pressENTER.
NOTE:
a. Use theprocedureabovetosetthe signal durationfor
signal2ortosetthesignaldurationforotherchannels
ifdesired.
b. Eachchannelcanhavetwoindependentdurations(sig1
andsig2).
7.0 SCHEDULE SET MODE
PressMODEuntildisplayshows:
PressSELCTtoselectthedesiredchannel.
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7.1 SETTING HOURS AND MINUTES
a. PressHOURandMINtosetdesiredtime.
b. PressEVENTtosetdesiredevent.
7.2 SETTING DAYS, HOLIDAY AND SEASONS
PressSELCTtoselecttheashingdesireddays,holidayand/
orseasons,otherwisepressDAYtoskipandthenpressEN-
TER.Todeleteanentry,pressDAYuntilpreviouslyselected
entryashes,pressSELCTandthenpressENTER.Thedisplay
willshow:
Followthesameproceduresabovetosetmorescheduleen-
triesforchannel1.AtthenextblankscreenpressSELCTto
selectthedesiredchannelandproceedwiththestepsabove
tosetmorescheduleentries.
8.0 TO SET ASTRONOMIC SCHEDULE (FOR DZS
MODELS ONLY)
PressMODEuntildisplayshows:
PressSELCTtoselectchannel1or2.PresstheLATkeytoad-
vancetothedesireddegreeoflatitude,from0ºto60ºnorth
or0ºto60ºsouth.PressENTER
8.1 SELECTING ASTRO DAYS
PressSELCTtoselectdesireddays,holidayand/orseasons
inwhichyouwanttheindicatedchanneltoturnonatsunset,
thenpressENTER.
Displaywillshow:
NOTE: SunsetTimewillbebasedonDATEandLATITUDE
entered.PressENTER.Thedisplaywillshow:
Ifanoffsettosunsettimeisrequired,pressHOURandMIN.
Offset can be set to 4 hours and 59 minutes max. Press
EVENTtoselect+or--thenpressENTER.
NOTE: A+signwillturnloadONthatmanyhoursand/or
minutesaftersunset.A--signwillturnloadONthatmany
hoursand/orminutesbeforesunset.Thedisplaywillshow:
PressSELCTandthenENTERtoactivatesunrisetime.
NOTE: ToturnloadOFFatapresetOFFtime,leavethiseld
blank.PressENTER.Thedisplaywillshow:
Ifanoffsettosunrisetimeisrequired,pressHOURandMIN.
Offset can be set to 4 hours and 59 minutes max. Press
EVENTtoselect+or--andthenpressENTER.
NOTE: A+signwillturnloadOFFthatmanyhoursand/or
minutesaftersunrise.A--signwillturnloadOFFthatmany
hoursand/orminutesbeforesunrise.
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8.2 ASTRONOMIC ON AND TIME OFF
SetastronomicONpersections8.0and8.1.
TIME OFF:PressMODEuntil“SCH01”appears.PressENTER
untilablankscheduleappearsthenpressSELCTtoselectde-
siredchannel.PressHOURandMINtosetdesiredOFFtime.
PressSELCTtoselectdesireddays,holidayand/orseasons
andthenpressENTER.
8.3 TIME ON AND ASTRONOMIC OFF
Press MODE until “SCH01” appears. Press ENTER until a
blank schedule appears then press SELCT to select the de-
siredchannel.PressHOUR,MIN,andEVENTtosetdesired
ONtime.PressSELCTtoselectdesireddays,holidayand/or
seasonsandthenpressENTER.
ASTRO OFF:SetastronomicOFFpersection8.0and8.1.
9.0 REVIEW, MODIFY AND DELETE
PressMODEtoadvancetoanyofthefollowingMODES:
1. CLOCKMODE:PressHOURandMINtomodifyexisting
settings.PressENTER.
2. DATEMODE:PressMONTH,DATE,andYEARtomodify
existingsettings.PressENTER.DAYisautomaticallyad-
justed.
3. DSTDaylightSavingTime:ToreviewpressENTER.Press
MONTH, DATE, and DAY to modify existing settings.
PressENTER.
4. SEASON MODE: Press ENTER to advance to desired
season.PressMONTHandDATEtomodify,andDELto
delete.PressENTERtoconrm.
5. HOLIDAY MODE: Press ENTER to advance to desired
Holidy.PressMONTHandDATEtomodify,DELtode-
lete.PressENTER.
6. SIGNAL MODE: Press ENTER to advance to desired
channel.PressSIG/SECtomodify,DELtodelete.Press
ENTER.
7. SCHEDULEMODE:PressENTERtoadvancetodesired
channel.PressHOUR,MIN,EVENT(SIG1/SIG2)tomod-
ifytimesettings.PressSELCTandDAYtomodifydays,
holidayand/orseasons,DELtodelete.PressENTERaf-
tereachmodication.
8. ASTROMODE:PressSELCTtoselectdesiredchannel.
Press LAT to change latitude. Press ENTER. Press DAY
andSELCTtoadd or delete days inthesunsetmode.
PressENTER.PressHOURand/orMINtochangeoffset
timeforsunset.PressEVENTtochangeoffsetfrom+to
--.PressENTERandfollowthesameprocedureaboveto
modifyorreviewsunrisesettings.
9. RUNMODE:Time,dayandsecondsaredisplayed.If
todayisaprogrammedholiday,andH(Holiday)will
bedisplayedsteady.Iftodayfallswithinaprogrammed
seasonthatseason#willbedisplayed.
10.0 OVERRIDE
OVRDE1toOVRDE4(overridekeys)areeffectiveonlyinthe
run mode.IfachannelisscheduledforON/OFF(non-signal
timer),thenthechannelwillchangethepresentloadstatus
untilthenextscheduledevent.CH#willashwhentheload
isoverriddenfromscheduledevent.
NOTE: Ifachannelisasignaltimer,thentheloadwillturn
oneachtime the override keyispressedfor the lengthof
SIG1duration.CH#willashwhiletheloadison.While
thesignalisinprogress,itcanbeterminatedbyusingthe
overridekey.
EVENT(intheRUNmode)keyisusedtoupdatetheloadsta-
tus.Itwillexecutethelastscheduledeventforallchannels.
ThedisplaywillonlyshowthelastscheduledeventforCH1.
To viesw the last scheduled event for other channels, sim-
plypresstheEVENTkeyagain.Ifthereisnoschedulepro-
grammedforaspecicchannel,thedisplaywillshow--:--
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10.1 NOTES
1. Unitwillgo toRUNMODEautomatically if nokeyis
pressedfor5minutes.
2. Unithasalookbackfeature.Ifyouhavejustnished
settingtheunit andanoutput istobeupdated, press
theEVENTkey.Unitwillautomaticallypickupthelast
schedule.
3. Clearallmemory.Toclearallmemory,whileintheRUN
mode,pressENTER,anddisplaywillshow:
PressEVENT,thedisplaywillshow:
PressENTERbrieyandeverythingin thetimermemory is
wipedoffincludingrealtimeanddate.12HOURwillash.
11.0 COPY PROGRAM SETTINGS TO ANOTHER
MEMORY MODULE (FOR BP MODELS ONLY)
WARNING: DO NOT USE UNIT AS COPIER WHILE PROGRAM
SETTINGS ARE ACTIVE. DOING SO WILL TURN OFF ANY
CONNECTED LOADS.
Followstepsbelow:
-Takeunitoutofenclosure
-Locatethecopyswitch(redswitchlabeledBP01).
-PuttheswitchontheONposition.
-Placeunitbackinenclosure.
-Connectpowercord.
-Putbackinsulatorthatcoverstheterminalblock.Make
surenoterminalsareexposedtotheoperator.
-ApplyACpowertotheunit.
-Insertthepininthesmallpinhole(locatedintheupper
righthandcorner)toresettheunit.
-Theunitwilldisplaythemodel#andtherevision#,fol-
lowedby:
NOTE: MakesureMemoryModulewithprogramisinserted
intheunit.
Thiswillpreparetheunittoreadschedulesettingsfromthe
insertedMemoryModule.PressEVENT,displaywillshow:
ThiswillreadtheschedulesettingsfromtheinsertedMemory
Module.PressENTER.Displaywillshow:
Thiswill preparetheschedulesettingsto becopiedtothe
next Memory Module. Remove inserted Memory Module
andinsertMemoryModuletobecopied.PressEVENT,the
displaywillshow:
PressENTER.Schedulesettingswillbecopiedtothecurrent
MemoryModule,andthedisplaywillshow:
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PressENTER.Thedisplaywillshow:
TocopyanotherMemoryModule,taketheexistingoneout,
insertthenextmoduletobecopied,andpressEVENT.This
willturnONthewritefunction.PressENTERandthesecond
module should be copied. Repeat this procedure to copy
moremodules.
Aftercompletingallcopies:
-InsertoriginalMemoryModule.
-TurnOFFACpowertotheunit.
-Removeunitfromenclosure.
-LocatethecopyswitchandsetittoOFF(redswitchla-
beledBP01).
-Putunitbackinenclosure.
-Putbackinsulatorthatcoverstheterminalblock.
-Makesurenoterminalsareexposedtotheoperator.
-ApplyACpowertounit.
-Insertthepininthesmallpinhole(locatedintheupper
righthandcorner)toresettheunit.
-Setthetimeanddate.
CAUTION: DONOTREMOVEMEMORYMODULEWHILE
UNIT IS ACTIVE. THE UNIT MUST BE RESET; TIME AND
DATE MUST BE RE-ENTERED TO MAKE SCHEDULE SET-
TIGNSEFFECTIVEONTHEMEMORYMODULE.
NOTE: AFTER MAKING ANY CHANGES TO THE PRO-
GRAM,PRESSMODETOGOTORUNMODEANDTHEN
PRESSEVENTTOUPDATETHELOADSTATUS.
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