1. הקדמה
This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your BlueBird A1390 Automatic Irrigation Tap Programmer. This device is designed to automate your garden watering schedule, ensuring efficient and consistent irrigation. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the product to ensure correct operation and to prevent damage.
2. זיכערקייַט אינפֿאָרמאַציע
- Do not immerse the unit in water. The unit is designed to be weather-resistant, but not submersible.
- Use only 1.5V AA alkaline batteries. Do not mix old and new batteries, or different types of batteries.
- אַרויסנעמען באַטעריעס אויב די אַפּאַראַט וועט נישט ווערן גענוצט פֿאַר אַ לענגערע צייט צו פאַרמייַדן ליקאַדזש.
- האַלטן אויס פון דערגרייכן פון קינדער.
- פרובירט נישט צו צענעמען אדער פאררעכטן דעם איינהייט אליין. קאנטאקטירט קוואַליפֿיצירטע פּערסאָנעל פֿאַר סערוויס.
- זיכער מאַכן אַז אַלע פֿאַרבינדונגען זענען זיכער צו פאַרמייַדן ליקס.
3. פּעקל אינהאַלט
ביטע טשעק די פּאַקעט פֿאַר די פאלגענדע זאכן:
- 1x BlueBird A1390 Automatic Irrigation Tap Programmer
- 1x באַניצער מאַנואַל (דאָס דאָקומענט)
Note: 2 AA 1.5V batteries are required for operation and are not included in the package.
4. פּראָדוקט איבערview
The BlueBird A1390 features two main rotary dials for setting irrigation frequency and duration, along with a battery indicator and an ON/OFF switch.

פיגורע 1: פראָנט view of the BlueBird A1390 Irrigation Programmer. The left dial controls irrigation frequency, and the right dial controls irrigation duration. A battery indicator light is located between the dials.
קאַמפּאָונאַנץ:
- Frequency Dial (Frecuencia): Sets how often the irrigation occurs. Options include 0 (off), 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 24, 48, 72 hours, and a '*' setting for manual or weekly operation.
- Duration Dial (Duración): Sets how long each irrigation cycle lasts. Options include 0 (off), 1, 3, 5, 10, 15, 20, 30, 60, 90, 120 minutes.
- אויף/אַוועק באַשטימען: Located on the Duration Dial, allows for manual override or turning the unit off.
- באַטערי ינדיקאַטאָר: A light that indicates battery status.
- באַטערי אָפּטייל: Located at the rear of the unit (not visible in Figure 1).
- וואַסער אַרייַנגאַנג/אַרויסגאַנג: Standard tap and hose connections.
5. סעטאַפּ
5.1 באַטאַרייע ייַנמאָנטירונג
- געפינט דעם דעקל פונעם באַטעריע־אָפּטייל אויף דער הינטערשטער זייט פונעם אַפּאַראַט.
- Remove the cover by twisting or sliding it open.
- Insert two (2) new 1.5V AA alkaline batteries, ensuring correct polarity (+/-).
- Replace the battery compartment cover securely to maintain water resistance.
5.2 Connecting to the Tap
- Ensure your outdoor tap is turned off.
- Screw the BlueBird A1390 programmer onto your tap. Hand-tighten only to prevent damage.
- Connect your garden hose or irrigation system to the outlet of the programmer. Ensure a tight connection to prevent leaks.
- Slowly turn on your outdoor tap. Check for any leaks at the connections.
6. אַפּערייטינג ינסטרוקטיאָנס
The BlueBird A1390 is designed for simple, intuitive programming using its two rotary dials.
6.1 Setting Irrigation Frequency
- דרייען די אָפטקייַט דיאַל (left dial) to your desired irrigation interval.
- בנימצא סעטטינגס זענען:
- 0: No irrigation (off).
- 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 24, 48, 72: Irrigation every X hours.
- *: This setting typically indicates a manual mode or a weekly cycle, depending on the specific model's internal logic. Refer to the example below for common usage.
6.2 Setting Irrigation Duration
- דרייען די Duration Dial (right dial) to your desired watering time per cycle.
- בנימצא סעטטינגס זענען:
- OFF: No irrigation.
- אויף: Continuous irrigation (use with caution).
- 1, 3, 5, 10, 15, 20, 30, 60, 90, 120: Irrigation for X minutes.
6.3 עקסampדי פּראָגראַממינג
To water every 6 hours for 10 minutes:
- שטעלן די אָפטקייַט דיאַל צו 6 (שעה).
- שטעלן די Duration Dial צו 10 (מינוטן).
The programmer will automatically begin the cycle based on these settings. The first cycle will typically start shortly after programming, or after a short delay.
6.4 Manual ON/OFF
To manually turn on the water, rotate the Duration Dial to the ON position. To stop manual watering, rotate the dial back to OFF or a timed setting.
7. וישאַלט
7.1 באַטערי פאַרבייַט
When the battery indicator light dims or the unit stops functioning, it's time to replace the batteries. Follow the steps in Section 5.1 for battery installation.
7.2 רייניקונג
Clean the exterior of the programmer with a damp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents. Ensure no water enters the battery compartment or internal electronics.
7.3 ווינטער סטאָרידזש
Before the first frost, disconnect the programmer from the tap and hose. Remove the batteries. Store the unit indoors in a dry, frost-free location to prevent damage from freezing water.
8. טראָובלעשאָאָטינג
| פּראָבלעם | מעגלעך סיבה | לייזונג |
|---|---|---|
| Unit does not turn on/display. | טויטע אדער נישט ריכטיק אינסטאלירטע באַטעריעס. | פאַרבייַטן באַטעריעס, זיכער מאַכן אַז די פּאָלאַריטעט איז ריכטיק. |
| וואַסער טוט נישט לויפן. | Tap is off; programmer set to '0' or 'OFF'; low water pressure; clogged filter. | Ensure tap is fully open. Check frequency/duration settings. Verify water pressure. Clean any filters. |
| Unit leaks at connections. | Loose connections; missing or damaged washer. | Tighten connections. Check and replace washers if necessary. |
| Irrigation schedule is incorrect. | Incorrect frequency or duration settings. | Re-check and adjust the Frequency and Duration Dials according to your desired schedule. |
9. ספּעסאַפאַקיישאַנז
- מאָדעל: A1390
- סאָרט: בלועבירד
- פאַבריקאַנט: Altadex
- מאַכט מקור: 2 x AA 1.5V Alkaline Batteries (not included)
- איריגאַציע אָפטקייט: 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 24, 48, 72 hours, or '*' (manual/weekly)
- איריגאציע געדויער: OFF, ON, 1, 3, 5, 10, 15, 20, 30, 60, 90, 120 minutes
- פּראָדוקט דימענשאַנז: בעערעך 19.4 X 10.6 X 10 סענטימעטער
- פּראָדוקט וואָג: בעערעך 280 ג
- GTIN (UPC): 8426375113909
10. וואָראַנטי און שטיצן
This product is covered by a standard manufacturer's warranty. For specific warranty details, please refer to the documentation provided at the time of purchase or contact your retailer. For technical support or inquiries, please contact the seller or manufacturer directly.





