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Magnum — Auto Exercise Timer Setup

Operation · Magnum Digital Controller (MDC)

From a Magnum operator's manual covering: MMG35D, MMG45K, MMG55D. Check it applies to your exact model before use.

Applies to: Magnum MMG35D, Magnum MMG45K, Magnum MMG55D, John Deere PE4024TF281 engine, Kubota V3600-T-E3BG engine, John Deere 4024HF285 engine

Before you start

  • The controller must be in AUTO mode to run at the programmed time.
  • Use a trickle battery charger or solarizer to prevent the controller from draining the battery while in AUTO mode.

Procedure

  1. Press PAGE SELECT until Password appears at top of screen.
  2. Press down arrow until Date/Time is selected and press ENTER.
  3. Press down arrow until Timer1 Repeat is selected and press ENTER.
  4. Choose the day or days the unit should run and press ENTER.
  5. Select Timer1 ON Time, adjust start time, and press ENTER.
  6. Select Timer1Duration, adjust run length, and press ENTER.
  7. Press PAGE SELECT three times to return to the main menu.
  8. Press the AUTO button to switch modes to automatic.

Source: Magnum operator's manual. Steps and values are as documented; always cross-check against the official manual and any later revisions for your exact serial number before servicing.

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