Ansmann 1260-0006
ANSMANN AES4 Timer Switch Gebruikershandleiding
Model: 1260-0006
Brand: Ansmann
Product voorbijview
The ANSMANN AES4 Timer Switch is a digital weekly timer designed to automate the switching of electrical devices. It features a clear LCD display, 10 programmable switching times, a random function for simulating presence, and a summer time adjustment feature. This device helps in managing energy consumption and enhancing home security.

Figuur 1: Voorkant view of the ANSMANN AES4 Timer Switch, showing the LCD display and control buttons.
Installatie en eerste configuratie
Before first use, ensure the timer switch is fully charged by plugging it into a live socket for at least 30 minutes. This will activate the internal battery for memory retention.
1. Het apparaat resetten
To clear all previous settings and ensure a fresh start, locate the small RESET button (usually recessed) and press it with a pointed object (e.g., a pen tip). The display will show all segments, then reset to 00:00.
2. De huidige tijd en dag instellen
- Druk op de KLOK button once. The display will show the current time.
- Druk op de WEEK button repeatedly to set the current day (MO, TU, WE, TH, FR, SA, SU).
- Druk op de UUR Druk herhaaldelijk op de knop om het huidige uur in te stellen (0-23).
- Druk op de MINUUT Druk herhaaldelijk op de knop om de huidige minuten in te stellen (0-59).
- To exit time setting mode, press any other button or wait approximately 30 seconds for the device to return to normal display.

Figuur 2: Close-up of the LCD display, illustrating the day and time setting interface. Note the "SUMMER" indicator for summer time function.
3. 12/24 Hour Display Selection
While in normal clock mode, press the KLOK knop en dan de TIJDKLOK button simultaneously to toggle between 12-hour (with AM/PM indicator) and 24-hour display formats.
4. Summer Time Function
To activate or deactivate the summer time (Daylight Saving Time) function, press the KLOK knop en dan de AAN/AUTO/UIT button simultaneously. The display will show "SUMMER" when activated, and the time will advance by one hour.
Gebruiksaanwijzing
The AES4 Timer Switch allows for up to 10 ON/OFF programs per day or week, along with manual control and a random function.
1. Programmeren van AAN/UIT-tijden
- Druk op de TIJDKLOK button. The display will show "1 ON". This is the first ON program.
- Gebruik WEEK, UUR, En MINUUT buttons to set the desired ON time and day(s) for this program. You can select specific days, weekdays, weekends, or all days.
- Druk op de TIJDKLOK button again. The display will show "1 OFF". This is the first OFF program.
- Gebruik WEEK, UUR, En MINUUT buttons to set the desired OFF time and day(s) for this program.
- Repeat steps 1-4 for up to 10 ON/OFF programs. Pressing TIJDKLOK will cycle through P1 ON, P1 OFF, P2 ON, P2 OFF, ..., P10 ON, P10 OFF.
- Druk op om de programmeermodus te verlaten KLOK of wacht 30 seconden.

Figuur 3: Example of the timer switch being used to automate Christmas lighting, turning lights on from 17:00 to 08:00.

Figuur 4: The timer switch automating aquarium lighting, ensuring fish have a regular light cycle, for example, van 08:00 tot 20:00.
2. Manual ON/AUTO/OFF Mode
Druk op de AAN/AUTO/UIT knop om door de bedieningsmodi te schakelen:
- OP: Het aangesloten apparaat staat continu AAN en overschrijft alle programma's.
- AUTO: The connected device operates according to the programmed ON/OFF times. This is the standard operating mode for automated control.
- OFF: Het aangesloten apparaat is continu UITgeschakeld, waardoor alle programma's worden overschreven.
3. Willekeurige functie
The random function is designed to simulate presence in your home by randomly switching the connected device ON and OFF within a specific time window (e.g., 18:00 to 06:00). This can deter potential intruders.
To activate the random function, press the WILLEKEURIG button. "RANDOM" will appear on the display. Press it again to deactivate.

Figuur 5: The timer switch utilizing its random mode to simulate occupancy, enhancing home security by randomly turning lights on and off.
Onderhoud
The ANSMANN AES4 Timer Switch requires minimal maintenance.
- Schoonmaak: Veeg het apparaat af met een zachte, droge doek. Gebruik geen schurende reinigingsmiddelen of oplosmiddelen. Zorg ervoor dat het apparaat is losgekoppeld van het stroomnet voordat u het schoonmaakt.
- Opslag: If storing the device for an extended period, ensure it is unplugged and kept in a dry, cool place.
- Batterij: The internal battery is designed for memory retention during power outages. It is not user-replaceable.
Probleemoplossing
If you encounter issues with your ANSMANN AES4 Timer Switch, try the following steps:
- Het scherm is leeg of reageert niet: Ensure the timer is plugged into a live power outlet. If it has been unplugged for a long time, the internal battery might be depleted. Plug it in for at least 30 minutes to charge.
- De programma's draaien niet:
- Check if the timer is in "AUTO" mode. If it's in "ON" or "OFF" mode, programs will be overridden.
- Controleer of de huidige tijd en dag correct zijn ingesteld.
- Review your programmed ON/OFF times to ensure they are set as intended and do not conflict.
- Device connected to timer is not turning ON/OFF:
- Ensure the connected device is properly plugged into the timer switch.
- Check if the connected device itself is working by plugging it directly into a wall socket.
- Ensure the timer switch is receiving power.
- Random function not working: Ensure the "RANDOM" indicator is visible on the display.
- Algemene storing: Perform a full reset of the device by pressing the recessed RESET button. Note that this will erase all programmed settings.
Specificaties
| Functie | Detail |
|---|---|
| Modelnummer | 1260-0006 |
| Productafmetingen | 2.36 x 2.35 x 5.31 inch |
| Artikelgewicht | 5.4 ounces (153 gram) |
| Schermgrootte | 2.1 inch |
| Max. Vermogen | 3680 W (as per product title/description) |
| Schakeltijden | Up to 10 ON/OFF programs per day/week |
| Functies | Digital Timer, Random Function, Summer Time, 12/24-hour display |
Garantie en ondersteuning
For detailed warranty information and technical support, please refer to the official Ansmann webwebsite of neem rechtstreeks contact op met hun klantenservice. Bewaar uw aankoopbewijs als aankoopbewijs.
Official Ansmann Webwebsite: www.ansmann.de