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Old 06-22-2014, 05:24 PM
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Originally Posted by jblum315 View Post
This might not have occurred to you. When you have a power outage, even a brief one, the irrigation meter will set itself back to factory setting. That means the sprinklers go on every day. You have to reset it to twice a week or whatever your normal setting is.
Most of them, mine included, have a nine volt battery to keep the settings alive.