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This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation
is subject to the following two conditions:
(1)
This device may not cause harmful interference, and
(2)
This device must accept any interference received, including
interference that may cause undesired operation.
The term "IC:" before the certification/registration number only
signifies that the Industry Canada Technical Specifications were met.
Rain Bird Corporation
Golf Division
6991 East Southpoint Rd, Building 1
Tucson, AZ 85706 USA
Phone: (626) 812-3400
Fax: (626) 812-3411
Technical Assistance
1-800-984-2255
11/03
P/N/ 635922
WIRELESS EAGLE
™
500/700 SERIES ROTOR
WIRELESS ROTOR HANDHELD
WIRELESS ROTOR LISTENING DEVICE
OPERATIONS MANUAL
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Summary of Contents for Rain Bird EAGLE 500 series
- Page 1 Industry Canada Technical Specifications were met. WIRELESS EAGLE ™ 500/700 SERIES ROTOR WIRELESS ROTOR HANDHELD WIRELESS ROTOR LISTENING DEVICE OPERATIONS MANUAL Rain Bird Corporation Golf Division 6991 East Southpoint Rd, Building 1 Tucson, AZ 85706 USA Phone: (626) 812-3400 Fax: (626) 812-3411 Technical Assistance...
- Page 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS Description Page Introduction Maintenance Wireless Handheld Configure Key Function Control Key Functions Unit Key Functions Rain Bird Messenger Listening Device Station Detail Configuration Page 1...
- Page 3 The Wireless EAGLE 500/700 series Rotor is an exclusive Closed-Case design. All of the superior characteristics of the EAGLE rotor are featured in this product, including the Rain Bird standard top- The Wireless Rotor from Rain Bird offers the following: serviceable features.
- Page 4 Home – Main Menu Keypad THE WIRELESS HANDHELD DEVICE F1 – Menu The Wireless Handheld Device provides F2 – Time (Shows current operating capability in the field, performing a time/date set in the number of functions without having to send a handheld) page through the central control computer.
- Page 5 The configuration data for the Wireless Rotor requires that the Capcode and Frequency be converted Once the “Activate Rotor With Magnet” screen into hexadecimal code. Rain Bird will supply the converted codes. In addition to assigning a logical appears, activate the rotor by passing a magnet...
- Page 6 CONTROLLING A ROTOR Enter MAIN Menu Ctrl MENU Rotor ID The Handheld provides the ability to manually turn on/off After the schedule type has been entered, select the days(s) for irrigation, program a default schedule, control power modes, irrigation to occur. Press any numeric key on the keypad when synchronize the clock, and initiate diagnostic modes with a the cursor is below a particular day to have that day included in configured Rotor.
- Page 7 By selecting <2> En LED Batt, the rotor will enable the displaying of diagnostics on the LED for the By selecting <2> ExitSleep, the Rotor will exit its Hibernation state and return to its normal mode state of the battery for five (5) minutes. of operation.
- Page 8 MAIN Menu Unit Clear Rotor Install the software CD labeled Rain Bird Messenger. Please cancel all programs that are MENU Database currently running. Confirm that Weather Watch is also closed if you are communicating with a Weather Station via a phone connection.
- Page 9 6. Four more screens will follow. Please click next, install, or finish on these screens. These information is correct and click OK. screens are completing the set-up Wizard for Rain Bird Messenger. If you do not have MicroSoft 2.5 Data Components on your hard drive then they will also be installed at this time.
- Page 10 The Listening Device connects to an available COM port on the computer via a nine pin connector. The unit will be pre-programmed by Rain Bird. The purpose of the Listening Device unit is to “hear” the information unique to the course when a 13.
- Page 11 STATION DETAIL TABLE CONFIGURATION Each of the wireless rotors must be configured within the station detail table of Cirrus/Nimbus II/Stratus II ™ Central Control software in order to operate. The table provides all pertinent data entered in relation to each rotor and its location. This feature is accessed by clicking on the “Station Detail”...
- Page 12 Input the specific information as shown below. The drop-down table information is input as shown on page 14. Enter Capcode Enter Enter Passcode Programming the Wireless Rotor To create irrigation programs using the Cirrus/NimbusII/StratusII Central Control software, please refer to the operations manual for the specific Central Control software purchased. Page 20...