Introduction
The Melnor 3060 Digital Water Timer Plus is designed to automate your watering schedule, providing convenience and efficient water management for your lawn or garden. This timer allows you to set precise watering times and durations, ensuring your plants receive the right amount of water without constant manual intervention. It features an easy-to-read LCD menu for programming and supports multiple independent watering cycles.
This manual provides detailed instructions for setting up, operating, and maintaining your Melnor 3060 Digital Water Timer Plus. Please read it thoroughly before use to ensure optimal performance and longevity of your device.
Caractéristiques principales
- Arrosage automatisé : Set and forget, program to automatically start and shut off.
- Programmation facile : Features an intuitive LCD menu for straightforward setup.
- Compatibilité polyvalente : Works effectively with low-pressure drip systems and soaker hoses.
- Horaires flexibles : Program up to 6 independently programmable cycles, allowing watering while away or at night.
- Fonctionnement manuel : Includes an on/off function to use like a standard faucet.
- Additional Outlet: Equipped with a second manual outlet for convenient watering.
Consignes de sécurité
AVERTISSEMENT: Ce produit peut vous exposer à des produits chimiques, dont le styrène, reconnu par l'État de Californie comme étant cancérigène. Pour plus d'informations, rendez-vous sur www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
For outdoor use only. Do not use this timer indoors or for purposes other than watering.
Installation
1. Installez les piles
The Melnor 3060 Digital Water Timer Plus requires two (2) AA batteries (not included) for operation. Ensure batteries are inserted with correct polarity.
- Repérez le compartiment à piles à l'arrière du minuteur.
- Ouvrez le couvercle du compartiment à piles.
- Insert two fresh AA alkaline batteries, matching the (+) and (-) terminals correctly.
- Securely close the battery compartment cover to prevent water intrusion.
2. Attach to Faucet
Connect the timer to a standard outdoor hose faucet.
- Assurez-vous que le robinet est fermé.
- Thread the timer's inlet connector onto the faucet. Hand-tighten only to prevent damage.
- Attach your garden hose or watering system to the timer's outlet.
- Slowly turn on the faucet completely. The timer is designed to operate with full water pressure.

Image: The Melnor 3060 Digital Water Timer Plus, showing its connection points for a faucet and a garden hose.
Mode d'emploi
The Melnor 3060 features an LCD display and several buttons for programming. Refer to the on-screen prompts for guidance.
1. Régler l'heure actuelle
- Appuyez sur le RÉGLER L'HORLOGE bouton.
- Utilisez le + et - boutons pour régler l'heure et les minutes.
- Presse OK or RÉGLER L'HORLOGE encore une fois pour confirmer.
2. Program Watering Schedule
The timer allows for up to six independent watering cycles per day. You can also choose from five preset programs.
- Appuyez sur le PROGRAMME bouton pour accéder au mode de programmation.
- Utilisez le + et - buttons to select a program number (1-6) or a preset option.
- Presse OK pour confirmer votre sélection.
- Follow the on-screen prompts to set the:
- Heure de début: When watering begins.
- Durée: How long watering will last.
- Fréquence: How often watering occurs (e.g., every day, every other day, specific days of the week).
- Repeat for additional watering cycles as needed.
- Once all programs are set, ensure the timer is in AUTO mode de fonctionnement automatique.
3. Arrosage manuel
Pour arroser manuellement sans perturber votre programme d'arrosage :
- Appuyez sur le MARCHE/ARRÊT bouton.
- The water will begin to flow.
- Pour arrêter l'arrosage manuel, appuyez sur le MARCHE/ARRÊT button again. The timer will return to its programmed schedule.
4. Using the Second Manual Outlet
The timer includes a second, un-timed manual outlet. This outlet functions like a standard faucet and is not controlled by the timer's programming. Simply attach a hose and open the valve on the timer to use it.
Entretien
- Remplacement de la batterie : Replace batteries annually or when the low battery indicator appears on the LCD. Always use fresh AA alkaline batteries.
- Hivérisation: To prevent damage from freezing, remove the timer from the faucet before the first frost. Store it indoors in a dry, protected area.
- Nettoyage: Periodically check the inlet screen for debris and clean if necessary to maintain proper water flow.
Dépannage
| Problème | Cause possible | Solution |
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| Le minuteur n'arrose pas. |
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| Fuite d'eau au niveau des raccords. |
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| L'écran est vide ou sombre. |
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Caractéristiques
- Numéro de modèle : 3060 (also referred to as 3100 in some documentation)
- Source d'alimentation : 2 piles alcalines AA (non incluses)
- Dimensions du produit : 4.5 x 5.2 x 4.5 pouces
- Poids de l'article : 12.8 onces
- Fabricant: melnor
- Cycles d'arrosage : Up to 6 independently programmable cycles
- Programmes prédéfinis : 5
Informations sur la garantie
The Melnor 3060 Digital Water Timer Plus comes with a Garantie limitée de deux ans. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use. For specific terms and conditions, or to make a warranty claim, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or contact Melnor customer service.
Assistance clientèle
If you have any questions, require assistance with setup or programming, or encounter any issues not covered in this manual, please contact Melnor Customer Service. Contact information can typically be found on the product packaging or on the official Melnor website.





