7. TROUBLESHOOTING
Problem
Watering is switched on
although soil is damp
Watering is not switched on
although soil is dry
LED battery flashes red
LED battery illuminates red
NOTE: For any other malfunctions please contact the GARDENA service department. Repairs must only be done by GARDENA service
departments or specialist dealers approved by GARDENA.
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Possible Cause
Sensor is not positioned in the watering area.
Switching point is selected too damp.
Defective or loose sensor cable.
Batteries spent / inserted incorrectly /
wrong batteries used.
Air is trapped at the sensor tip.
Sensor is in a dip in the ground.
Switching point is selected too dry.
Batteries of the sensor are flat.
Sensor is defective.
Remedy
v Position the sensor in the watering area.
v Select the switching point "dryer".
v Check the sensor cable and the connections.
v Replace the batteries / insert correctly / use alkaline
batteries.
v Remove the trapped air (see 3. INITIAL OPERATION
To plant the sensor ).
v Insert the sensor in the correct position
(see 3. INITIAL OPERATION To select the
correct location ).
v Select the switching point "damper".
v Replace the batteries of the sensor.
v Contact the GARDENA Service.
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