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Setting the controller to off – Baseline Systems BaseStation 1000 User Manual

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BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual

Setting the Controller to OFF

Press the OFF button when you want to halt all watering for an indefinite period of time. All current

watering cycles will be stopped. No watering cycles will be started. Use this button for seasonal

shutdown. DO NOT power down the BaseStation.

When set to OFF, the controller enforces the following conditions:

The status “SYSTEM OFF” displays in the upper-left corner of the screen.

The screen displays the Zone Status report.

It will continue to take biSensor moisture readings every ten minutes and log them into

memory.

It will monitor and record flow rate and water usage and will shut down master valves on high

flow,or unscheduled flow if these settings are enabled. Flow readings will be taken at the

same time as moisture readings unless the two-wire is powered down between readings.

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