Introduction Welcome To Rain Bird; The Esp-Me Controller; Controller Features; Controls And Indicators - Rain Bird ESP-Me Series User Manual

Introduction
Welcome to Rain Bird
Thank you for choosing the ESP-Me Modular Controller
from Rain Bird.
For more than 70 years, the world's top irrigation
contractors have chosen Rain Bird for the highest quality
products and services available worldwide.

The ESP-Me Controller

Controller Features

l Expandable up to 22 stations with 3 or 6 station modules
l Supports a master valve or pump start relay and a rain
sensor
l 4 available programs (A,B,C,D)
NOTE: Only one program can run at a time.
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l 6 start times for each program
l Automatic alarm alerts
l 1 Touch Watering - in the Auto-Run dial position, press
and hold the right arrow key

Controls and Indicators

Test All Stations
Manual Watering
Rain Sensor
Applies to all programs
but can be set to bypass
individual stations.
Delay Watering
Up to 14 days.
Seasonal Adjust
Adjust value from 5% up
to 200%
Water Day(s) Options
By Day, Odd, Even or
Cyclic.
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Key operational features of the ESP-Me Controller:
Programming Dial
Rotate the dial to select
programming functions.
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l Seasonal Adjust can be applied to a specific program or
to ALL programs (Range is from 200% down to 5%)
l Delay Watering (Rain Delay) can prevent irrigation for up
to 14 days
l Manual Water Station or Program allows immediate
watering of an individual station or an entire program
l Test All Stations
l Total Run Time Calculator by program
l Sensor Bypass by Station
Water Start Times Set Station Run Times
Up to 6 per program
FRI 830
ESP-Me Controller Front Panel
1 minute to 6 hours
AM
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Program Select Button
Select Watering Program
A, B, C, or D.
Alarm Indicator
Illuminates solid or
flashes when an alarm
condition exists.
Back/Next Buttons
Select programming
options.
– / + Buttons
Adjust program settings.
(Press and HOLD - or + to
accelerate adjustments).
Hold to Start
Manual irrigation.
Introduction