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DTS400B

DZS400BP

DIGITIAL TIME SWITCH

MLI-181 (C)04.14

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MODEuntilthedisplayshows:CLK.PressHOURand

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YEARkeys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MONTHandDATEbuttonstomodifythestart-

ingDSTsettings.PressingDAYchanges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DAYchanges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ENTERto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MONTHandDATEto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MONTHandDATEto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MONTHandDATEmust

bepreset.

6.0 TO SET SIGNAL DURATION FOR EACH

CHANNEL

PressMODEuntilthedisplayshows:

PressSELCTto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DAYtoskipandthenpressEN-

TER.Todeleteanentry,pressDAYuntil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SELCTto

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SELCTto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SELCTto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MODEuntil“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SELCTto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EVENTtosetdesired

ONtime.PressSELCTto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HOURandMINtomodifyexisting

settings.PressENTER.

2. DATEMODE:PressMONTH,DATE,andYEARto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MONTHandDATEtomodify,andDELto

delete.PressENTERtoconrm.

5. HOLIDAY MODE: Press ENTER to advance to desired

Holidy.PressMONTHandDATEtomodify,DELtode-

lete.PressENTER.

6. SIGNAL MODE: Press ENTER to advance to desired

channel.PressSIG/SECtomodify,DELtodelete.Press

ENTER.

7. SCHEDULEMODE:PressENTERtoadvancetodesired

channel.PressHOUR,MIN,EVENT(SIG1/SIG2)tomod-

ifytimesettings.PressSELCTandDAYtomodifydays,

holidayand/orseasons,DELtodelete.PressENTERaf-

tereachmodication.

8. ASTROMODE:PressSELCTtoselectdesiredchannel.

Press LAT to change latitude. Press ENTER. Press DAY

andSELCTtoadd or delete days inthesunsetmode.

PressENTER.PressHOURand/orMINtochangeoffset

timeforsunset.PressEVENTto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EVENTkey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ENTERbrie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MODETOGOTORUNMODEANDTHEN

PRESSEVENTTOUPDATETHELOADSTATUS.

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