Mini Programmable Timer - Daewoo - White

Save money and energy with this mini programmable timer. Simply plug into any UK 3-pin socket and ...

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This guide is for anyone looking to automate their electronics using the Daewoo Mini Programmable Timer. It offers a simple way to schedule devices, saving energy and providing security. Note that this timer is designed for UK 3-pin sockets and has a maximum wattage limit.

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ColourWhite
BrandDaewoo

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FAQs

How do I set the current time?

Rotate the dial until the current time aligns with the arrow, ensuring you're setting the correct AM/PM time.

How do I program the timer?

Push down the small segments on the dial that correspond to the times you want the device to be on. Each segment represents 30 minutes.

What is the override switch for?

The override switch allows you to manually turn the connected device on (I) or off (O), overriding the programmed schedule.

What is the maximum wattage the timer can handle?

The timer can handle a maximum wattage of 3200W (250 Volts, 13 Amps).

What should I do if the timer stops working?

Check the power supply, ensure the device plugged into the timer is functioning, and consider replacing the timer if it's consistently failing.

Can I use this timer for outdoor devices?

The timer is designed for indoor use. Avoid using it in damp or wet conditions.

Troubleshooting

Device is not turning on.

Ensure the timer is plugged in correctly, the device is switched on, and the programmed time matches the current time. Also, check that the override switch is in the 'on' position.

Timer is not switching the device off.

Verify that the correct segments are pushed down on the timer dial for the desired off-time. Check the override switch position.

Timer is running slow or fast.

Mechanical timers can be affected by temperature. If the timer is consistently inaccurate, consider replacing it.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Simple to set up and use.
  • Helps save energy by automating device usage.
  • Provides a security benefit by simulating occupancy when away.
  • Offers precise 30-minute interval programming.

Cons

  • Maximum wattage of 3200W, so check your device's power requirements.
  • Mechanical timer; settings are not digital and may require occasional adjustment.
  • Only compatible with UK 3-pin sockets.
  • The 30-minute increment might not be precise enough for all uses.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Plug the timer into a standard UK 3-pin socket.
  2. Plug your device into the timer.
  3. Set the current time on the timer dial.
  4. Push down the segments on the dial corresponding to the desired on-times.
  5. Use the override switch for manual control. (I=On, O=Off).

Compatibility: This timer is compatible with any device that uses a standard UK 3-pin plug and does not exceed the maximum wattage of 3200W (250 Volts, 13 Amps).

Care: Clean the timer with a dry cloth. Do not use liquid cleaners. Ensure the timer is kept in a dry environment.

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