This document is an installation, programming, and operation guide for the 1 E6c controller. The controller has several features and functions, such as independent watering days, multiple watering start times, battery backup, etc.
This manual provides instructions for installing, programming, and operating the Rain Bird EC-6 electronic timer controller. It details how to set up up to six watering stations, configure three independent programs (A, B, and C), and manage watering schedules based on specific days and start times.
| Number of Programs | Three independent programs |
|---|---|
| Number of Stations | Up to six watering stations |
| Start Times per Program | Up to four watering start times |
| Battery Type | 9-Volt alkaline battery |
| Battery Life | Up to one year |
| Warranty | Three year warranty |
Yes, you can program the controller under battery power if it is installed in an inaccessible area or before connecting to an AC power supply.
You should replace the battery yearly to ensure an uninterrupted power supply.
The controller will automatically "stack" the programs and delay the start time of the second program until the first one finishes.