To set the timer on your Christmas lights, follow these simple steps:
1. Find the control box or timer device that came with your Christmas lights.
2. Identify the "Timer" or "Program" button on the control box.
3. Press and hold the "Timer" button until the display shows the current time.
4. Use the arrow buttons to adjust the time to your desired start and end times for the Christmas lights.
5. Press the "Timer" button again to activate the timer.
6. Your Christmas lights will now automatically turn on and off at the set times.