Rain Bird IQNCCEN Instructions

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Work with the Site IT Network
Personnel to setup the following:
A
Setup a Network Static or Reserved IP Address
and a unique Port Number for each IQ Satellite
Controller.
B Provide the Network Subnet Mask and
Gateway Address.
C
Provide the Internet IP Address for the Router/
Fire Wall.
D Setup Port Forwarding (or Dynamic DNS) so
IQ-Cloud can connect to the Network Router
and be forwarded to the individual IQ Satellite
Controllers.


NOTE: Inbound communication from IQ-
Cloud (Amazon Server) to the site network
will come from 50.18.203.7
3

Set Cartridge to NCC Configurator Mode On

A Use the UP or DOWN arrows to
select NCC Configurator; press
Next.
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Turn the controller dial
to ETM/IQ Settings
B Confirm that the communication
cables are installed correctly;
press next.
C
Press the ON button to activate
IQ Software Config Mode.
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Go to www.rainbird.com/iq
A New users: Select IQ-Cloud Sign-up.
B Existing users: Select IQ-Cloud Login.
IQ-Cloud Support (800) 254-0692 | iqcloudsupport@rainbird.com
Rain Bird IQ Central Control System TM
User Name
Password
Log On Cancel
Show Quick Start
I forgot my password
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Select Add Satellite
A Choose ESP-LX Controller Type.
B Select Direct IQNet Type.
Satellites
Program...
Dry Run...
Manual Operations...
1. Choose Satellite
Configure...
Add...
LXD
LXME
LXMEF
IQNCCEN Ethernet Network Communication
Cartridge Installation & IQ-Cloud Configuration
1

Ethernet Cable Connections

NULL-MODEM
CABLE
Y-CABLE
A Connect supplied Y-Cable
to Cartridge and Null-
Modem Cable to Y-Cable
and Computer Serial Port.
B
Connect supplied Ethernet
Cable to Cartridge and
Ethernet Jack.
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Use the NCC Configurator Software to Configure the Ethernet Settings
A Launch the NCC Configurator Utility on
the computer.
B
Click the drop-down arrow to select the
computer COM Port number to which the
Null Modem Cable is connected.
C Click on the Read Configuration button to
retreive the communication configuration
settings from the NCC Cartridge.
• The configuration setting fields will
be blank or contain default values if
the NCC Cartridge has never been
configured previously.
D Enter/edit configuration settings.
E
Click Send Configuration button to send
configuration to the NCC cartridge.
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IQ-Cloud Sign Up IQ-Cloud Login What's New
IQ-Cloud Login
Login
Configure this computer
C Select Configure this computer for
first time IQ-Cloud connection on a
new computer.
D Enter User Name & Password to
Logon to IQ-Cloud.
What's New
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Select Configuration and Stations

A
Select IP Connection type.
B Enter IP Address and Port Number provided by Site IT Network personnel.
Direct Satelitte Tasks
Auto Configure
Master Valves
2. Choose IQNet Type
Sensors
Direct
FloManager
FloWatch
Server
Edit Configuration and Stations...
Client
OK Cancel
For Additional Information
See IQ-NCC Cartridge Installation and
Operations Guide for IQ3G-USA Cellular
and IQNCCRS RS-232 Cartridge Installation
and Configuration Instructions.
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IQ-NCC Configurator Software


NOTE: Use a USB
to SERIAL CABLE if
computer does not
have a serial port.
COM Port: Direct Connect on COM1 Read Configuration
NCC Type: Firmware Version: NCC Serial Number
NCC-EN v0.31 0xXXXXXXXXXXXX
Configuration Name: NCC-EN 3/10/2018 1:30:22 PM
IP Address: 0.0.0.0
Port Number: 50005
Subnet Mask: 0.0.0.0
Default Gateway: 0.0.0.0
MAC Address
Send Configuration
History
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Select Add Site
Select One or More Sites...
Site Name
Site Name
Site 01
Time Zone
(UTC-8:00) Pacific Time (US and Canada)
Postal Code
Configuration Stations
Satellite Name: Satellite 001
Type: LXME
Connection Type: IP Connection
Phone Number / IP Address 10.84.177.16
Port: 5005
Description:
Dry Run Warning for Max Flow: 0 gal/min
Max. Satellite Irrigation SimulStations: 1
Max. Satellite Non-Irrigation SimulStations: 1
PIN-Codes:
Unprotected
Weather Source:
OK Cancel
Go to www.RainBird.com/ IQ-Cloud Support
IQ for installation and (800) 254-0692
configuration instructions IQCloudSupport@RainBird.com
with IQ-Desktop and IQ- www.RainBird.com/IQ
Enterprise Software.
• Go to www.rainbird.com/IQ, download, extract, and install the
software on a Windows computer.
IQ-Cloud Support (800) 254-0692 | iqcloudsupport@rainbird.com
IQ Solutions IQ Set Up & Manuals
IQ Setup
IQ Downloads
IQNCC Configurator Software
MDS Toolbox 1.03 (40mb)
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Configure Cartridge
• See User-manual for Server Client Configurations
g 
Turn the controller dial
to ETM/IQ Settings


NOTE: A Wireless Bridge (Ethernet
to Wi-Fi Adapter) can be used to
connect an IQNCCEN Ethernet
Communication Cartridge to
a wireless network. Download
document "Wireless Bridge
Configuration for Lantronix
SGX5150" for set-up instructions.
Out of Sync Satellite Changes Alarm Satellites Off Auto Contacts...
Synchronize
Retrieve Logs...
Description
Add Site...
Edit Site...
OK Cancel
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Reverse Sync Data from Controller

A Select Auto Configure.
B Check All Options.
Direct Satelitte Tasks
Auto Configure
Master Valves
Sensors
Modules
FloManager
Configuration
FloWatch
Programs
Learned Flow
Edit Configuration and Stations...
Rain Bird Global Service Plan (GSP)
(866) 477-9778
www.GSPSupport@RainBird.com
IQ Help
A The IQ Settings main menu
is displayed. Use the UP or
DOWN arrows to select Setup
Wizard; press Next.
B
The Setup - Satellite Type
screen is displayed. Use + or -
to select Direct' press Next.
Detect Modules automatically and update IQ
Upload Satelitte Configuration into IQ
Upload Satelitte Programming into IQ
Retrieve Learned Flow Data into IQ
OK Cancel
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