1. Produktüberschreitungview
The myTouchSmart Plug-in SunSmart™ Outdoor/Indoor Timer is designed to simplify your routine and enhance home security by automating lighting and appliance schedules. This versatile digital timer is compatible with various bulb types, including LED, CFL, incandescent, and halogen, making it suitable for a wide range of applications both indoors and outdoors.

Figure 1: myTouchSmart 33862 Digital Timer. This image displays the timer unit alongside its packaging, highlighting its main features such as custom scheduling, weather resistance, and battery backup for settings.
Zu den Hauptmerkmalen gehören:
- Programmierbare Zeitpläne: Set custom ON/OFF times or utilize simple daily presets.
- SunSmart™ Technology: Automatically adjusts ON/OFF times based on local sunrise and sunset.
- Countdown-Funktion: Customizable countdown from one minute to 24 hours.
- Wetterbeständig: Durable design suitable for both outdoor and indoor use.
- Batterie-Backup: Behält die Einstellungen während des Stromausfalls beitages oder wenn vom Stromnetz getrennt.
- Doppelt geerdete Steckdosen: Supports multiple plug-in devices.
- LED-Anzeigeleuchten: Blue LEDs indicate active settings.
- Breite Kompatibilität: Works with LED, CFL, incandescent, and halogen bulbs, including dimmable LED/CFL.

Figure 2: Versatile Application. This image illustrates the timer's suitability for various lighting applications, including landscape, deck and patio, and seasonal decorations.

Figure 3: Bulb Compatibility. This image confirms the timer's compatibility with LED, CFL, Incandescent, and Halogen bulb types.
2. Einrichtungsanweisungen
Follow these steps to set up your myTouchSmart Digital Timer:
- Den Timer anschließen: Insert the timer into a grounded 125V 50/60Hz outlet. For outdoor use, ensure the outlet is GFCI protected and the timer is mounted securely using the built-in options.
- Aktuelle Uhrzeit einstellen:
- Drücken Sie die UHR Drücken Sie diese Taste. Das Display zeigt die aktuelle Zeiteinstellung an.
- Verwenden Sie die AUF (▲) or UNTEN (▼) buttons to adjust the hour. Press and hold for faster adjustment.
- Drücken SATZ to move to minute adjustment. Use AUF (▲) or UNTEN (▼) Schaltflächen.
- Drücken SATZ again to confirm and exit time setting.
- Grundgebühr: Allow the timer to charge for at least 30 minutes before programming to ensure the battery backup is fully functional.

Figure 4: Simple Setup Guide. This image visually guides the user through the initial setup process, including setting the current time and programming ON/OFF schedules.
3. Bedienungsanleitung
The myTouchSmart timer offers several programming options to suit your needs:
3.1. Setting Custom ON/OFF Times (My ON/My OFF)
You can program up to 8 custom ON/OFF times for specific days or combinations of days.
- Drücken Sie die MEINE PÜNKTLICHKEIT button to set an ON time. The display will show "ON" and the current program number.
- Verwenden AUF (▲) or UNTEN (▼) um die Stunde einzustellen, dann SATZ auf Minuten umstellen.
- Drücken SATZ to select the day(s) of the week for this program. Use AUF (▲) or UNTEN (▼) to cycle through options (e.g., everyday, weekdays, weekends, specific days).
- Repeat steps 1-3 for the corresponding MEINE FREIZEIT button. Ensure the ON and OFF times are for the same program number.
- Drücken SATZ um das Programm zu speichern.
3.2. SunSmart™ Programming (Sunset ON/Sunrise OFF)
This feature automatically adjusts to local sunrise and sunset times.
- Drücken Sie die SUNSET ON button to activate the timer at sunset.
- Drücken Sie die SUNRISE OFF button to deactivate the timer at sunrise.
- The timer uses your set current time to determine your region's sunrise/sunset.
3.3. Evening Preset
This preset turns the timer ON at sunset and OFF at 12:00 AM.
- Drücken Sie die EVENING ON - 12AM button to activate this preset.
3.4. Countdown-Timer
Set a custom countdown for the timer to turn OFF after a specified duration (1 minute to 24 hours).
- Drücken Sie die MY EXTRA PROGRAMS button until "CD" (Countdown) appears.
- Verwenden AUF (▲) or UNTEN (▼) um die gewünschte Countdown-Dauer einzustellen.
- Drücken SATZ um den Countdown zu starten.

Figure 5: Programming Options. This image details the different scheduling capabilities of the timer, such as custom ON/OFF times, automatic sunrise/sunset adjustments, and evening presets.
4. Wartung
To ensure optimal performance and longevity of your myTouchSmart Digital Timer, follow these maintenance guidelines:
- Reinigung: Disconnect the timer from the power outlet before cleaning. Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the exterior. Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
- Umgebungsbedingungen: While weather-resistant, avoid submerging the timer in water or exposing it to extreme temperatures beyond its operating range.
- Lagerung: If storing the timer for an extended period, unplug it and keep it in a cool, dry place.
- Batterie-Backup: The internal battery is designed to maintain settings during power interruptions. No user maintenance is required for the battery.

Figure 6: Weather Resistance. This image highlights the timer's weather-resistant design, making it suitable for outdoor environments.
5. Fehlerbehebung
If you encounter issues with your myTouchSmart Digital Timer, refer to the following common problems and solutions:
| Problem | Mögliche Ursache | Lösung |
|---|---|---|
| Timer schaltet sich zu den programmierten Zeiten nicht ein/aus. | Incorrect time setting, program not activated, or conflicting programs. | Verify the current time is set correctly. Ensure the desired program (My ON/OFF, SunSmart, Evening) is active. Check for overlapping or conflicting schedules. |
| Der Bildschirm ist leer oder reagiert nicht. | No power to the outlet or internal battery depleted. | Check if the outlet has power. Ensure the timer is fully plugged in. Allow the timer to charge for 30 minutes to activate the internal battery backup. |
| Settings lost after unplugging or power outage. | Internal battery backup not charged. | Plug the timer into an active outlet for at least 30 minutes to charge the internal battery. This battery retains settings during power interruptions. |
| Timer reagiert nicht auf Tastendrücke. | Vorübergehender Softwarefehler. | Unplug the timer from the outlet for a few seconds, then plug it back in to reset. Reprogram if necessary. |
6. Spezifikationen
Detailed technical specifications for the myTouchSmart 33862 Digital Timer:
- Modellnummer: 33862
- Farbe: Black Dual Outlet - Sunsmart
- Material: Plastik
- Produktabmessungen: 2"T x 3"B x 6"H (5.08 cm T x 7.62 cm B x 15.24 cm H)
- Artikelgewicht: 0.6 Pfund (9.6 Unzen / 272 Gramm)
- Anzahl der Einstellungen: 8 (custom programs)
- Elektrische Wertung: 125V~ 50/60Hz, 15A 1875W General Purpose/Resistive, 10A 1250W Tungsten, 1/2HP
- Kompatibilität: LED, CFL, Incandescent, Halogen bulbs (including dimmable LED/CFL)
- Zertifizierungen: CSA

Figure 7: Product Dimensions. This diagram provides precise measurements of the timer unit, including its height, width, depth, and cord length.
7. Garantieinformationen
This myTouchSmart Digital Timer is covered by a 1 Jahr eingeschränkte Garantie from the date of purchase. This warranty covers defects in material and workmanship under normal use. For warranty claims or further details, please contact customer support.
8. Unterstützung
For additional assistance, technical support, or to inquire about replacement parts, please visit the official myTouchSmart website or contact their customer service department. Keep your product model number (33862) and purchase information readily available when seeking support.
Weitere detaillierte Informationen finden Sie auch in der offiziellen Bedienungsanleitung (PDF): myTouchSmart 33862 User Manual (PDF)





