NAVIGATION
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To enter the Main Menu from this default screen, you need to hit any of the arrow keys on the
keypad:
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To navigate through the Main Menu, use the right or left arrow keys:
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To enter a submenu for any of the Main menu options, use the up or down arrow keys:
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When the desired submenu is reached, press the enter key
submenu.
IMPORTANT: When entering data into one of the submenus, the controller is in the Edit Mode. The
controller will not begin any scheduled operation until you have exited the Edit Mode. Programs that are
running prior to entering the Edit Mode will continue running. Any time you enter or change any data,
you must press the ENTER key to save the data. Otherwise, the newly entered data will not be saved.
To exit the Edit Mode, press the ESC key (Escape Key) once or twice as necessary to return to normal
mode (default) screen. If you forget to press the ESC key, the controller will automatically revert to
normal mode after two minutes.
SETTING CURRENT TIME & DATE
1. From the default screen (press ESC twice to reach screen if not in it), press the Right Arrow Key on
the controller keypad until UTILITY is displayed in the screen.
2. Press the Down Arrow Key until Time & Day is displayed in the screen
3. Press the Enter Key to view the Time & Day entry screen.
4. Position the cursor using the Right and Left Arrow Keys under the value being edited and use the
keypad to set the time, date, and week number. Enter the current time, date, an set as W1 (Week
1).
5. Press ENTER Key to Save.
6. Pres ESC Key twice to return to Default screen.
SETTING CONTROLLER UNIT CODE
IMPORTANT: The unit code is required for Central Control operations. Even if most of the satellite
programming will be from the central software, you need to set the Unit Code. All other controller
settings can be made from the Sentinel Software.
1. From the default screen (press ESC twice to reach screen if not in it), press the Right Arrow Key on
the controller keypad until UTILITY is displayed in the screen.
2. Press the Down Arrow Key until Unit Code is displayed in the screen
3. Press the Enter Key to view the Unit Code entry screen.
4. Position the cursor using the Right and Left Arrow Keys under the digit being edited. Use the
numeric keys on the keypad to enter digits. Enter a unique three‐digit Unit Code from 001‐999.
5. Press ENTER Key to Save Unit code.
6. Pres ESC Key twice to return to Default screen.
SENTINEL SATELLITE QUICK REFERENCE
, or
. This will bring up the OPERATIONS option of the Main menu.
or
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to view or change data in the
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