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automatic time switch

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automatic time switch [¦ȯd·ə¦mad·ik ‚tīm ‚swich]
(engineering)
Combination of a switch with an electric or spring-wound clock, arranged to turn an apparatus on and off at predetermined times.


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Make sure your home looks occupied; don't close curtains; consider using an automatic time switch to turn lights on after dark; cancel milk and newspaper deliveries discreetly; mow the lawn before you go; don't leave your TV or other electrical equipment visible through the windows.
Get a neighbour to open and close your curtains, or get an automatic time switch for lights and radios.
 
 
 
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