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Summary of Contents for Rain Bird ST8-WiFi
- Page 1 ST8-WiFi Timer Installation Guide and Operations Manual D Y Y Y Y English...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Zone Schedule ..........7 other hazard. Select Zone ..............8 Set Watering Run Times ..........8 For help setting up or operating the ST8-WiFi Timer, please call Rain Bird toll-free Set Watering Start Times .......... 8 Technical Support at: Set Watering Start Days ..........8 1-800- RAIN BIRD (800-724-6247) Custom Days .............. - Page 3 This Product Includes Outdoor Timer Mounting Screws and Batteries (2) AAA 3-Prong anchors (if needed) plug Indoor Timer D Y Y Y Y Mounting Screws and anchors (if needed) Transformer Batteries (2) AAA...
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Page 4: Introduction
Timer Features Thank you for purchasing a WiFi-enabled Smart Timer from The Timer has a variety of advanced water Rain Bird, a trusted name in irrigation throughout the world management features, including: for over 80 years. • Zone based programming allows independent... -
Page 5: Installation
Installation Mount Timer Tools and Supplies Needed Mount the Timer in an accessible location • Phillips screwdriver NOTE: Indoor models are for indoor use • Wire stripper only. Outdoor models can be used indoors or outdoors. • Hammer NOTE: For indoor models, choose a location •... -
Page 6: Wiring Connections
Wiring Connections Connect the valve wires for each Zone. NOTE: If installing an outdoor model, route all valve wires through conduit and through the knock-out on bottom of the unit. Connect Zone Valves RESET 24VAC SENS A CCESSORY Valve Connections Use direct burial cable to run wiring from the Timer to valves in the field. -
Page 7: Optional Accessories
Optional Accessories Pump Start Relay Connect an optional Master Valve, Pump Start Pumps are used in some places to draw water from a well or other source. If you are activating a pump from Relay or Rain Sensor to the Timer. the Timer, you must install a pump start relay. -
Page 8: Rain Sensor
Install Batteries Rain Sensor Remove the wiring bay cover at the bottom of The Timer can keep Date and Time if batteries are the unit. installed for backup. Remove the yellow jumper wire from the NOTE: Your programming is stored in Non- terminals marked SENS on the terminal block. -
Page 9: Outdoor Timer
Outdoor Timer The outdoor controller comes with a standard 6 ft power cord so it can be installed indoors, or outdoors if plugged into a weatherproof external outlet. The outdoor controller can also be wired directly into CONNECT a power supply by removing the power cord. It has an 120 VAC internal transformer that reduces supply voltage (120 VAC in US) to 24 VAC. -
Page 10: App Programming
App Programming Programming at the timer Search and download the Rain Bird App, available in Date-Time both the Apple App Store for iPhone and Google Play store for Android. Set the current calendar Date and Time of day. " "... -
Page 11: Select Zone
Set Watering Start Times Watering Schedule Watering Start Times are times of day at which watering is set to begin. Create customized irrigation schedules to run automatically at specific times, durations and NOTE: A total of up to six Start Times (1-6) are intervals. -
Page 12: Custom Days
Custom Days Odd Days " " " " – – then press NEXT. Press to select Press to select then press 1 3 5 29 , , ... NEXT. " " – REPEAT Steps 1-4 for remaining zones. Press (to enable) or (to disable) the blinking Selection Day. -
Page 13: Cyclic Days
Options and Special Cyclic Days " " – Features Press to select Cyclic Days; then press NEXT. Rain Delay Watering schedules can be delayed manually for up to 14 days due to rain or other needs. While rain delay is enabled no scheduled watering will take place for any zones. -
Page 14: Normal Operation Auto
Normal Operation NOTE: The next Zone will start watering immediately if Start Times are stacked. Otherwise, the next Zone will start according to the programmed schedule. Auto Watering occurs automatically according to programmed irrigation schedules. " " Cancel all active watering immediately and Press the AUTO button to resume normal disable automatic irrigation. -
Page 15: Additional Features
Additional Features Water ONE Zone: " " Press the MANUAL WATERING button. " " Water Now – Press to select any ONE Zone; then press NEXT. Start watering immediately for ALL Zones or for any ONE Zone. Water ALL Zones: "... -
Page 16: Seasonal Adjust
Seasonal Adjust Increase or decrease watering duration (Run Times) for all Zones. " " Press the SEASONAL ADJUST button. " " – Press to increase or decrease the SEASONAL ADJUST percentage setting. NOTE: The SEASONAL ADJUST value can be adjusted from -90% to +100%. For example, a +50% adjustment means a Run Time of 10 minutes will become 15 minutes. -
Page 17: Troubleshooting
Programming instructions on page 7. Timer is not connected to mobile Verify the mobile device is connected to the Rain Bird device and WiFi module is blinking WiFi signal. This can be done in the WiFi settings of the alternating red and green. -
Page 18: Watering Issues
Watering Issues Problem Possible Cause Possible Solution Programmed schedules Water source not supplying water. Verify there is no disruption to the main water line and manual watering and that all other water supply lines are open and functions do not start. functioning properly. - Page 19 2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. ® Registered trademark of the Rain Bird Corporation ©2016 Rain Bird Corporation 182188-01 Rev.03/16...
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