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- Page 1 MODULAR IRRIGATION CONTROLLER INSTALLATION, PROGRAMMING AND OPERATION MANUAL...
- Page 2 INTRODUCTION accordance with the instructions, may cause The Pro-LC Controller is available as indoor harmful interference to radio communications. or outdoor models. The unit consists of a There is no guarantee that interference will master valve/pump start, common, sensor not occur in any particular install.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
CONTENTS Controls and Push Button Clear Setting the Controller to Off Save Set Controller to Run Automatically Restore Program Select Button Permanent Day Off Rain Sensor Button Program Display Programming Installation Set Current Time/Date Door Removal Set Program Start Times Mounting the Controller Set Watering Days Field Wire Entrances... -
Page 4: Controls And Push Button
CONTROLS AND PUSH BUTTON ERROR/ALARM LED DOWN / UP BUTTONS LCD DISPLAY turns on when one of Displays the time of day Used to set time / date and to make the following occurs: and day of the week program changes. Watering is suspended During programming by a sensor... -
Page 5: Setting The Controller To Off
SETTING THE CONTROLLER TO OFF PROGRAM SELECT BUTTON 1. Turn the dial to “OFF” The Pro-LC controller has three separate programs, A, B and C. When the dial is in the “OFF” position no Multiple programs allow valves watering occurs. The display will show “OFF,”... -
Page 6: Rain Sensor Button
BYPASSED has been selected, Because of variations in plant watering needs the then BYPASSED will be displayed in the upper Pro-LC has three separate programming options; left corner of the LCD. A, B and C. Each program is completely independent... -
Page 7: Set Current Time/Date
11. Return the dial to AUTO. 5. To set the current date, press the NEXT button. NOTE: The Pro-LC controller can be set for either The word “DAY” will be flashing in the display. 12 or 24 hour display. Pressing the BACK and NEXT buttons SIMULTANEOUSLY will allow user to toggle 6. -
Page 8: Set Program Start Times
SET PROGRAM START TIMES SET WATERING DAYS The Pro-LC controller will allow up to four separate The Pro-LC controller can be programmed to watering start times for each program. operate within four different watering cycles. 1. Use the PROGRAM SELECT BUTTON to select... -
Page 9: Set Custom Operation
SET CUSTOM OPERATION SET ODD/EVEN OPERATION 1. Use the PROGRAM SELECT BUTTON 1. Use the PROGRAM SELECT BUTTON to select the program (A, B or C) you to select the program (A, B or C) you wish to assign watering days. wish to assign odd or even watering. -
Page 10: Set Station Run Times
SET STATION RUN TIMES MANUAL PROGRAM OPERATION Stations 1–12 can be set to run from one second When a full program operation is needed the user can up to six hours. The first hour settings are in one manually start any of the three (A, B or C) programs. minute increments. -
Page 11: Running A Single Station Manually
(A, B or C) that contains the station you wish to manually operate. The Pro-LC controllers locate feature helps the user find buried valves by pulsing the valves solenoid. 2. Turn the dial to RUN SINGLE STATION. Display shows selected program and word “SINGLE.”... -
Page 12: Test All Stations
TEST ALL STATIONS The Pro-LC controller allows the user a quick and NOTE: Changing the test run time can be done simple method for checking all available stations by at any time and for any station during the test. running a test program. This feature operates each Any change to the test run time becomes the new default for all stations. -
Page 13: Special Features
SPECIAL FEATURES SEASONAL ADJUST STATION DELAY/OVERLAP The seasonal adjust feature allows the user to The station delay / overlap feature allows the user increase or decrease station run times globally, to insert a global time delay or overlap between for all stations, without re-programming each the end of any station’s watering cycle and the individual station. -
Page 14: Pump On/Off
SPECIAL FEATURES PUMP ON / OFF SENSOR The PUMP ON/OFF feature allows the user to enable The SENSOR ON/OFF feature allows the user or disable the MV/PS terminal for each individual to enable or disable the SENSOR terminals for station. each individual station. -
Page 15: Clear
SPECIAL FEATURES CLEAR SAVE The CLEAR feature allows the user to erase The SAVE feature allows the user to save all all current programing and restore the original current programing. This allows the user to quickly factory default program (all available stations, and easily restore any saved program(s) should everyday for ten minutes). -
Page 16: Restore
SPECIAL FEATURES RESTORE The “RESTORE” feature allows the user to restore any previously saved programs. 1. Turn the dial to SPECIAL FEATURES. Display will show “DELAY 0:00.” 2. Press the NEXT button until “RESTORE” is displayed. 3. To enter the RESTORE feature press the UP or DOWN button and the display should now show “RESTORE.”... -
Page 17: Permanent Day Off
DAY OFF PROGRAM DISPLAY Permanent days off programmed through special The Pro-LC program display feature features will not display on program features OR in provides a complete visual overview of the smartphone/tablet interface any program contents. Some users or water conservation programs... -
Page 18: Installation
INSTALLATION DOOR REMOVAL The Pro-LC controller can be installed 1. Open the enclosure door and swing it to the either indoors or outdoors and must be done left until fully open. in compliance with local electrical codes. 2. Using both hands grasp both the top and... -
Page 19: Mounting The Controller
MOUNTING THE CONTROLLER FIELD WIRE ENTRANCES The Pro-LC has a single keyhole slot on the top / The Pro-LC controller has two plugs available back of the controller. Two circular mounting holes for the routing valve, pump start and sensor wires. -
Page 20: Connecting Valve Wires
CONNECTING VALVE WIRES 1. Connect each valve with its individual power wire to one of the numbered screw terminals. Station numbers are engraved in the mid-box with the following numbering: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12. 2. -
Page 21: Pump Start/Master Valve Wiring
If a rain sensor has not been installed To prevent pump or system damage when using in the Pro-LC, the preinstalled jumper wire a pump start relay, use a jumper to connect all must remain installed on the SENSOR terminals. -
Page 22: Powering The Controller
POWERING THE CONTROLLER It is recommended that a licensed electrician The Pro-LC controller is powered with either perform the following power installation. 115VAC or 220VAC which must be noted when ordering the unit. All electrical connections and wiring must be made according to local building codes. -
Page 23: Specifications
EQUIPMENT, a readily accessible disconnect device shall be DIMENSIONS incorporated external to the equipment. • Height: 7" • Width: 7.4” DEFAULT SETTINGS • Depth: 3.7” The Pro-LC controller has a battery backup used for time and calendar accuracy during power outages. -
Page 24: Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTION Dial set to the OFF position Set dial to AUTO PROGRAM DOES NOT Turn the dial to PROGRAM DISPLAY check No Start Time COME ON program for start time(s). If missing turn dial AUTOMATICALLY to SET PROGRAM START TIMES and enter a start time(s) if needed (page 5). - Page 25 TROUBLESHOOTING SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTION STATION(S) No Station Run Time has Turn the Dial to SET STATION RUN DOES NOT been set TIMES and check program station COME ON for run time. A SHORT or OPEN circuit has Locate and repair SHORT/ OPEN circuit. disabled station operation Error Tone, LED and Display will flash showing affected station(s).
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Page 26: Spare Watering Planner
SPARE WATERING PLANNER www.krain.com... - Page 27 SPARE WATERING PLANNER...
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Page 28: Warranty
Modular Irrigation Sprinkler Controller found to have been improperly installed, set up or used in Hereby, K-Rain Manufacturing Corporation declares that this any way not in accordance with the instructions supplied irrigation controller Pro LC is in compliance with the essential with this equipment, or to have been modified, repaired requirements and other provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC.