1. Introduktion
The Intermatic HB61RC Digital Outdoor Timer Photo Control is designed to provide automated control over outdoor electrical devices such as lighting, seasonal displays, and other outdoor appliances. This device offers versatile operation modes, including photo-activated and timed settings, to enhance convenience and energy efficiency. Its weatherproof design ensures reliable performance in various outdoor conditions.
2. Sikkerhedsoplysninger
Please read and understand all instructions before installing or operating this device. Failure to follow these instructions may result in electric shock, fire, or property damage.
- Elektrisk fare: Always disconnect power at the circuit breaker or fuse box before installing or servicing.
- Kun udendørs brug: This timer is designed for outdoor use and must be protected from direct water spray.
- Jording: Ensure the timer is properly grounded to prevent electrical shock.
- Belastningskapacitet: Overskrid ikke den maksimale elektriske kapacitet på 10 Amps eller 1000 watt. Overbelastning kan forårsage overophedning og brand.
- Forlængerledninger: If using an extension cord, ensure it is rated for outdoor use and has the appropriate gauge for the connected load.
3. Produktet er slutview
The Intermatic HB61RC features a robust design suitable for outdoor environments. Key components include the photocell sensor for light detection and control buttons for setting operational modes.

Billede 3.1: Intermatic HB61RC Digital Outdoor Timer Photo Control in its retail packaging. The image shows the black timer unit with a digital display and control buttons, alongside product features listed on the packaging, including "Photo light sensor," "Weatherproof," and "1000 watt capacity."
The timer unit itself is black, compact, and includes a 6-inch grounded cord for connection to a power outlet. The front panel features a photocell sensor and controls for setting the desired operational mode.
4. Opsætning og installation
- Vælg placering: Select an outdoor location that is protected from direct heavy rain and where the photocell sensor will receive adequate natural light during the day. Avoid locations where artificial light sources (e.g., streetlights, porch lights) might interfere with the photocell's operation at night.
- Montering (valgfrit): While the timer is designed to be portable, it can be mounted using appropriate hardware if desired. Ensure the mounting location does not obstruct the photocell.
- Tilslutningstimer: Insert the timer's grounded plug into a standard 120V outdoor electrical outlet.
- Tilslut enhed: Plug the outdoor lighting or appliance you wish to control into the timer's receptacle. Ensure the connected device's power requirements do not exceed the timer's 10 Amp / 1000 Watt capacity.
5. Driftstilstande og programmering
The HB61RC offers three primary operating modes, selectable via the control buttons on the unit. The digital display will indicate the selected mode or timer setting.
- Photo On / Photo Off Mode:
In this mode, the connected device will automatically turn ON at dusk (when the photocell detects low light) and turn SLUKKET at dawn (when the photocell detects sufficient light). This mode is ideal for general security or landscape lighting that needs to operate throughout the night.
- Photo On / Timer Off Mode:
The device will automatically turn ON at dusk. It will then turn SLUKKET after a user-selected duration, adjustable in 1-hour increments from 1 to 9 hours. This mode is suitable for holiday lighting or other applications where illumination is only needed for a portion of the night.
Sådan indstilles timeren: After selecting this mode, use the control buttons to cycle through the desired OFF duration (1-9 hours).
- Immediate On / Timer Off Mode:
The device will turn ON immediately upon selection of this mode. It will then turn SLUKKET after a user-selected duration, adjustable in 1-hour increments from 1 to 9 hours. This mode is useful for temporary lighting needs or when you want to manually activate the timer for a specific period, regardless of ambient light conditions.
Sådan indstilles timeren: After selecting this mode, use the control buttons to cycle through the desired OFF duration (1-9 hours).
A manual override feature is also available, allowing you to temporarily turn the connected device ON or OFF without changing the programmed settings.
6. Vedligeholdelse
The Intermatic HB61RC Digital Outdoor Timer is designed for minimal maintenance. Follow these guidelines to ensure optimal performance and longevity:
- Rensning: Periodically wipe the exterior of the timer with a soft, damp cloth to remove dirt and debris. Ensure the photocell sensor is clean and unobstructed for accurate light detection. Do not use abrasive cleaners or immerse the unit in water.
- Inspektion: Regularly inspect the power cord and plug for any signs of damage, such as cuts, fraying, or bent prongs. If damage is found, discontinue use immediately and replace the unit.
- Opbevaring: If storing the timer for an extended period, disconnect it from power and store it in a cool, dry place.
7. Fejlfinding
| Problem | Mulig årsag | Løsning |
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| Device does not turn ON/OFF as expected. |
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| Timer turns ON/OFF at wrong times. |
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| Timer unit is not responding. |
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8. Specifikationer
- Model: HB61RC
- Mærke: Intermatic
- Voltage: 120 volt
- Wattage: 1000 Watt (Max)
- Ampalder: 10 Amps (maks.)
- Varens vægt: 6.4 ounce
- Produktdimensioner: 7 x 6 x 6 tommer
- Farve: Sort
- Human Interface Input: Knapper
- Funktioner: Photo light sensor, Weatherproof
- UPC: 078275069008
9. Garanti og support
For specific warranty information and customer support, please refer to the documentation included with your purchase or visit the official Intermatic webwebsted. Gem din købsbevis til garantikrav.
Intermatic Officiel Webwebsted: www.intermatic.com





