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Hunter Hydrawise HCC-800-PL Owner's Manual

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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Pump Start Relay Wiring and Online Setup Summary Operation Chart Wiring (24 VAC) Wiring to Power Source Online Setup Pump Start Relay Operation per Station One Master Valve - Two Controllers Master Valve Wiring and Online Setup Brief Summary Copyright 2020 Hunter Industries. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 3 Operation Chart Wiring Setup Online Master Valve (P/MV) Operation per Station Sprinklers Running with the Controller Off or Unplugged Copyright 2020 Hunter Industries. All Rights Reserved.

  • Page 4: Performing A Reboot Or Factory Default At Controller

    1. From the home screen, select SETTINGS. 2. Select CONFIG. 3. Select FACTORY DEFAULT. 4. Select ERASE CONFIG. STEP 1 STEP 2 Copyright 2020 Hunter Industries. All Rights Reserved.

  • Page 5: Can I Use The Controller If I Don't Have Internet Access

    Yes! If you don't have internet access, you can configure the controller using the touch screen. Refer to the Offline Setup Wizard if you have questions about how to do this. Internet connectivity, however, is required for advanced functions, such as automatic schedule modifications. Copyright 2020 Hunter Industries. All Rights Reserved.

  • Page 6: Basic Screen Navigation & Offline Functions

    Touch to view controller status information Each screen (except for the home screen) has two buttons at the top of the page allow you to quickly navigate to the Home screen or the previous screen. Copyright 2020 Hunter Industries. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 7 Home > Zones > Zone > Click blue bar > Select Master Valve > Master Valve: Confirm Home > Settings > Offline Programs and Settings > Seasonal Set Seasonal Adjust: Adjust OFFLINE ADVANCED MODE Adjust Time: Home > Settings > Offline Programs and Settings >Time Copyright 2020 Hunter Industries. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 8 Reboot Controller: Home>Settings>Config>Reboot Controller Reset Controller: Home>Settings>Config>Factory Default Run Wizard: Home>Settings>Run Wizard Sensor Status: Home>Status>Sensor Serial Number: Home>Status>Controller Status Server Status: Home>Status>Controller Status Test Network: Home>Status>Network>Test Network Test Zone: Home>Status>Zone Tester Time and Date: Home>Status>Time Copyright 2020 Hunter Industries. All Rights Reserved.

  • Page 9: Setting Up A Controller In Offline Mode

    3. Disable WIFI completely. Settings > Offline Settings > Disable Wifi 4. Remove hotspot and programming will remain in the controller. Programming at Controller Hydrawise has two different modes that will run in offline mode at the controller. Copyright 2020 Hunter Industries. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 10 4. Choose mode and select CONFIRM. If you decide to connect the controller via internet at a later date, the online programming will sync with controller within a few seconds and override the offline programming. Copyright 2020 Hunter Industries. All Rights Reserved.

  • Page 11: Configuring The Offline Adjustments - Watering With No Internet

    Online: Offline Water Adjustment 1. Select Controller Settings on the left hand side. 2. Select Offline Adjustments. 3. Sliders can be moved to adjust the offline watering from 0%-300%. STEP 1-2 STEP 3 Copyright 2020 Hunter Industries. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 12 Offline: Offline Water Adjustment 1. Select settings. 2. Next, select offline settings. 3. Select seasonal adjust. 4. Select a month to adjust. 5. Adjust each month by a percentage then select OK. CONTROLLER SCREENSHOTS: Copyright 2020 Hunter Industries. All Rights Reserved.

  • Page 13: Viewing The Time And Date

    Viewing the Time and Date Time and date settings are synchronized with the settings that you configure in the Hydrawise app. The timezone is set based on the location you entered during the app Copyright 2020 Hunter Industries. All Rights Reserved.

  • Page 14: Viewing The Controller Status

    From the Home screen, navigate to the Controller Status by pressing Status > Controller Status. The controller status screen shows your controller’s connection to Hydrawise servers for synchronizing schedule and weather information. Status of Connection to Hydrawise Servers Copyright 2020 Hunter Industries. All Rights Reserved.

  • Page 15: Server Status

    There is a “Reconnect Now” button on the Controller Status screen to force a reconnection immediately if you’re in front of the controller. The controller is attempting to connect to the internet Connecting to the Internet Copyright 2020 Hunter Industries. All Rights Reserved.

  • Page 16: Success

    Consider a WiFi repeater/extender between your wireless router and the Hydrawise controller to boost the signal strength. Consider moving the controller away from potential sources of interference, including microwave ovens, nearby base stations using adjacent channels or cordless Copyright 2020 Hunter Industries. All Rights Reserved.

  • Page 17: Offline

    The controller does not need a battery, all settings are saved in a non-volatile RAM (memory). Serial Number The serial number is used to link your actual controller with your Hydrawise account. This number is also printed on the rear of the controller. Copyright 2020 Hunter Industries. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 18 The serial number is shown on this screen. Depending on the model, you may see it at the top or bottom. NOTE: The serial number contains only letters a through f and numbers 0 through 9. Serial Number on Screen Copyright 2020 Hunter Industries. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 19 HPC - Controller - Sticker located on the back of the front panel HCC - Controller - Sticker located on the back of the front panel To link your controller to your account, please refer to this article Linking a Controller to My Account Copyright 2020 Hunter Industries. All Rights Reserved.

  • Page 20: Viewing The Zone Information

    Generally speaking, this value ranges from 200mA to 600mA depending on the number of solenoids attached to a single zone output. The controller has a built in fail-safe to automatically stop your zone if more than approximately 800mA is Copyright 2020 Hunter Industries. All Rights Reserved.

  • Page 21: Viewing Network Information / Testing Internet Connectivity / Connection Status

    Viewing Network Information From the Home screen, navigate to the Network Status by pressing Status > Network. IP Address (set by your wireless router) DNS Address (set by your wireless router) Copyright 2020 Hunter Industries. All Rights Reserved.

  • Page 22: Test Network

    Checking Connection Status The controller will show different status messages while connecting to your wireless router. 1. Click on SETTINGS. 2. Next, click on WIRELESS. STATUS DESCRIPTION Controller is currently scanning for local Copyright 2020 Hunter Industries. All Rights Reserved.

  • Page 23: Manual Operation From The Controller

    We have WiFi specifications here: WiFi Specs Manual Operation from the Controller You can run an irrigation zone on demand from the Hydrawise unit prior to having the system connected to your home Wi-Fi network. Copyright 2020 Hunter Industries. All Rights Reserved.

  • Page 24: Running A Single Zone Manually From The Controller

    Next and Previous buttons. The current range of zones that you are viewing is indicated at the top of the screen. From the Zone Summary screen, touch the zone you wish to view. Copyright 2020 Hunter Industries. All Rights Reserved.

  • Page 25: Running All Zones Manually From The Controller

    After you started your first zone, repeat the steps for any other zone you would like to run. The zones that will run NEXT, will be changed to a LIGHT BLUE color in the controller screen. Copyright 2020 Hunter Industries. All Rights Reserved.

  • Page 26: Controller Has A Blank Display

    24VAC to 28VAC. If the wall outlet has 110VAC and the transformer has no voltage output, you need to replace the transformer. Cycle Controller Power Copyright 2020 Hunter Industries. All Rights Reserved.

  • Page 27: Flow Meter Pressure Loss Chart

    Note: If this doesn't restore the display, the controller will need to be replaced. Flow Meter Pressure Loss Chart Flow Meter - Configuration Assigning the Meter Please view the steps and screenshots to access this feature: Copyright 2020 Hunter Industries. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 28 3. Choose a name, sensor type, and controller input (flow related only). 4. Choose which zones should be linked to the sensor. 5. Click ok when finished. Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Copyright 2020 Hunter Industries. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 29 Step 4 Copyright 2020 Hunter Industries. All Rights Reserved.

  • Page 30: Flow Meter - Installation Quick Start Guide

    10 times longer than the width of the pipe. The pipe carrying water away from the meter needs to be 5 times the width of the pipe. Copyright 2020 Hunter Industries. All Rights Reserved.

  • Page 31: The Following Instructions Assume You Have Already Installed Your Hydrawise Controller

    All HC Flow Meters must be installed horizontally with the dial facing upward. 2. Connect flowmeter wire: Two-wire cable is required. The cable required to connect Copyright 2020 Hunter Industries. All Rights Reserved.

  • Page 32: Use Your Hydrawise Account To Complete Your Flow Meter Configuration

    2. Create a flow sensor: It is important that you select the correct flow meter when configuring your Hydrawise app. Choosing the wrong model may cause the Hydrawise controller to create false alerts in the software. Copyright 2020 Hunter Industries. All Rights Reserved.

  • Page 33: Flow Meter - Installation Tips

    3. Assign zones to the flow sensor: Refer to hunter.direct/hchelp for app/soft ware setup information Flow Meter - Installation Tips Flow meters are supplied with detailed installation instructions [11] The flow meter wires need to be cabled back to the controller and connected to the Sensor inputs on the controller.
  • Page 34 Enter your login information. [15] Create your flow sensor App will show options for all HC meters. Creating Alerts See link here [16] Reading Meter See link here [17] Testing Meter See link here [18] Copyright 2020 Hunter Industries. All Rights Reserved.

  • Page 35: Flow Meter - Specifications

    Shielded cable is commonly available, here are some manufacturers. Paige & [12] Regency [13] In the event you continue to receive bad readings or false alerts, please contact us support@hydrawise.com [20] Flow Meter - Specifications HC FLOW METER SPECIFICATIONS Copyright 2020 Hunter Industries. All Rights Reserved.

  • Page 36: Flow Meter - Reading Meter

    See example of meter reading below in US gallons: Fig. 1 X100 8100 Gallons Fig. 2 814X.XX Gallons Fig. 3 8142.XX Gallons Fig. 4 X0.1 8142.4X Gallons Fig. 5 X0.01 8142.46 Gallons Total Copyright 2020 Hunter Industries. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 37 See example of meter reading below in Litres: Fig. 1 8,000 Litres Fig. 2 8,200 Litres Fig. 3 8,220 Litres Fig. 4 8,224 Litres Fig. 5 8,224.7 Litres Total Fig. 6 Wheel spins when water is flowing. Copyright 2020 Hunter Industries. All Rights Reserved.

  • Page 38: Flow Meter - Testing Meter

    Do this 10 times and then check for flow data usage at the home screen. If YES, there is a problem with the wire running to the flow meter. If NO, contact support@hydrawise.com [23] Copyright 2020 Hunter Industries. All Rights Reserved.

  • Page 39: Flow Meter - Custom Flow Sensor Configuration

    [23] Flow Meter - Custom Flow Sensor Configuration To add a custom flow sensor, go to Sensors from your web browser or smartphone [24] application. 1. Click Add Custom Sensor Type STEP 1 Copyright 2020 Hunter Industries. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 40 When using a third-party flow meter, please ensure it meets the specs above and is calibrated correctly. Otherwise, data will not reflect accurately in reports. Also, note that the Copyright 2020 Hunter Industries. All Rights Reserved.

  • Page 41: Can I Use One Flow Meter For Two Controllers

    4. Configure the sensor to the controller that has the wire connection. 5. Move AVAILABLE zones from both controllers into SELECTED ZONES. For more information on configuring and wiring, visit support section here [26] Copyright 2020 Hunter Industries. All Rights Reserved.

  • Page 42: Flow Meter - Winterization

    Compressed air should not be blown through any backflow or flow meter device. For additional winterization procedures, we highly recommend contacting the local Copyright 2020 Hunter Industries. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 43 NPT male adapter 2" NPT body, male thread with 3" HC-200-FLOW 11 3/4" 2 1/2"BSP NPT male adapter 2. A second option would be to install PVC tee diverters but this is done more efficiently Copyright 2020 Hunter Industries. All Rights Reserved.

  • Page 44: Wire Distance (Controller To Valve)

    NEW installation. The meter will have to be removed manually after the blowout to make sure any residual water is not sitting inside through the winter months. Winterizing Using PVC Diverter Option Find a Hunter Distributor closest to you using our interactive lookup - Get Hunter [27] Wire Distance (Controller to Valve) Below is a chart indicating the maximum wire runs that can be used when installing Copyright 2020 Hunter Industries.

  • Page 45: Pump Start Relay Wiring And Online Setup

    Pump Start Relay Wiring and Online Setup In this article, we will discuss the following topics: Summary Operation Chart Wiring (24 VAC) Wiring to Power Source Online Setup Pump Start Relay Operation per Zone Summary Copyright 2020 Hunter Industries. All Rights Reserved.

  • Page 46: Operation Chart

    Wiring (24 VAC) Use a minimum distance of 15' (4.5 m) between the controller and the relay to dampen electromagnetic noise. In addition to this recommendation, Hunter also recommends all controllers be mounted 15' (4.5 m) away from pumps and high-voltage devices.

  • Page 47: Wiring To Power Source

    2. Assemble conduit piping and connect AC power from the power source to one side (LINE IN) of the relay. 3. Assemble conduit piping and connect wiring from the pump motor to the other side of Copyright 2020 Hunter Industries. All Rights Reserved.

  • Page 48: Online Setup

    3. Choose YES from the drop-down menu above the zones. If you have an HC controller, choose the zone number to which you have the master valve wired. HC Controller PRO-HC, HPC, and HCC Controllers Copyright 2020 Hunter Industries. All Rights Reserved.

  • Page 49: Pump Start Relay Operation Per Station

    2. Click on ADVANCED, which is located on the top blue search section. 3. Select USE GLOBAL MASTER VALVE SETTING to keep this circuit on or select DISABLE MASTER VALVE to turn it off. Copyright 2020 Hunter Industries. All Rights Reserved.

  • Page 50: One Master Valve - Two Controllers

    [28] 3. Set up a new master valve using the app for controller #2 as per normal instructions. REL 2 is NEVER connected to high voltage. It is for 24 VAC devices only. Copyright 2020 Hunter Industries. All Rights Reserved.

  • Page 51: Master Valve Wiring And Online Setup

    The purpose of the master valve is to shut off the water to the irrigation system when none of the zone valves are operating. Operation Chart Controller Model Set Master Valve Operation ON or OFF by All Zones PRO-HC ON or OFF by All Zones Copyright 2020 Hunter Industries. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 52 4. Strip ½" (13 mm) of insulation from ends of all wires. Secure the valve common wire to “COM” (Common) terminal. Attach the opposite control wire to the M/V terminal. PRO-HC NOTE: With a HC Hydrawise controller, any one of your 6 or 12 zones can be configured Copyright 2020 Hunter Industries. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 53 3. Choose YES from the drop-down above the zones. If you have an HC controller, then you choose the zone number that you have the master valve wired too. HC Controller PRO-HC, HPC, and HCC Controllers Copyright 2020 Hunter Industries. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 54 2. Click on ADVANCED located on the top blue search section. 3. Select Use GLOBAL MASTER VALVE SETTING to keep this circuit on or select DISABLE MASTER VALVE to turn this circuit off. Sprinklers Running with the Controller Off or Unplugged Copyright 2020 Hunter Industries. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 55 1. Disassemble the valve. 2. Rinse all parts with clean water. 3. Reassemble the valve. If you cannot locate your valves, contact the contractor who installed the system. Cleaning the Diaphragm on a Hunter Valve Copyright 2020 Hunter Industries. All Rights Reserved.

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