ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT WITH ONE OR TWO WAYS CONTROLLED BY ELECTROVALVES FOR PROGRAMMED WATERING OF LAWNS, GARDENS, FLOWER BOXES AND SIMILAR SPACES
First Claim
1. An electronic control unit with one or two ways controlled by electrovalves for programmed watering of lawns, gardens, flower boxes and similar spaces, comprising a front panel, a display and an electronic micro controller, characterized in that said front panel comprises a single selection push-button for selecting the duration and the repetition frequency of a watering program and at least one push-button for starting the selected program, said electronic micro controller being controlled by said selection and start push-buttons and being connected to said display so that, in response to the operation of said selection push-button, the micro controller (13) causes the visualization of the duration and the frequency of the selected program and, in response to a single operation of the start push-button, the micro controller causes the immediate start of the selected watering program, while in case of operation of the start push-button for a variable number of times programs the variable delayed start of the selected program.
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Abstract
Electronic control units for programmed watering of lawns, gardens, flower boxes and similar spaces, comprise a front panel including a single push-button for selecting a watering program, at least one push-button for starting the selected program and a display. The control units comprise an electronic micro controller which in response to the operation of said push-button causes the visualization of the duration and the frequency of the selected program, and in response to a single operation of the start push-button causes the immediate start of the selected watering program, while the operation of the start push-button for a variable number of times programs the delayed start of the selected program.
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- 1. An electronic control unit with one or two ways controlled by electrovalves for programmed watering of lawns, gardens, flower boxes and similar spaces, comprising a front panel, a display and an electronic micro controller, characterized in that said front panel comprises a single selection push-button for selecting the duration and the repetition frequency of a watering program and at least one push-button for starting the selected program, said electronic micro controller being controlled by said selection and start push-buttons and being connected to said display so that, in response to the operation of said selection push-button, the micro controller (13) causes the visualization of the duration and the frequency of the selected program and, in response to a single operation of the start push-button, the micro controller causes the immediate start of the selected watering program, while in case of operation of the start push-button for a variable number of times programs the variable delayed start of the selected program.
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