Table of Contents
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Controller Models version G5
SL800, SL1600,
SL1620, SL4800
Owner's Manual
PROGRAM
PGM
NEXT
BACK
WATERING
SMART
MODE
BASIC
M A N UA L ZO N E
M A N UA L T E ST
M O R E / L E S S
S O I L T Y P E
P L A N T T Y P E
SPRINKLER TYPE
ZIP CODE / LATITUDE
ADVANCED
SMART
The Smart Irrigation Controller
PRESS TO START
MANUAL PROGRAM
UP
DOWN
RAIN/FREEZE
ON
SENSING
OFF
RUN
SYST E M O F F
C U R R E N T T I M E / DAT E
P R O G R A M STA R T T I M E S
ZO N E R U N T I M E S
DAYS TO WAT E R
OMIT TIMES / DAYS
SEASONAL % ADJUST
MENU
B AS I C
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Troubleshooting
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- Page 1 The Smart Irrigation Controller PROGRAM PRESS TO START MANUAL PROGRAM NEXT BACK DOWN WATERING RAIN/FREEZE SMART MODE SENSING BASIC Controller Models version G5 M A N UA L ZO N E SYST E M O F F SL800, SL1600, B AS I C M A N UA L T E ST C U R R E N T T I M E / DAT E SL1620, SL4800...
- Page 3 Smart Mode will analyze “on-site” weather data to automatically set optimum watering times for each zone, based on Weathermatic’s patented methodology. Smart Mode will Scan with smartphone to also save water by automatically setting run and soak cycles to go to web-based help.
- Page 4 Build Your SmartLink® Network You can now expand your SmartLine® Controller to maximize water savings, improve efficiency and improve landscape beauty. Add an on-site Weather Sensor that not only reads rain/freeze data, but also automatically adjusts for the local temperature and conditions that may impact your landscape's need for water.
- Page 5 RFS5 Rain Sensor for All Wireless rain/ SLM12-1600 SmartLine® Models freeze sensor 12-Zone Module for SL1600 only SLM12-4800 12-Zone Module for SL4800 only SmartLine® accessories are available through your professional Weathermatic installer. For the Weathermatic distributor directory, go to www.weathermatic.com.
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Page 6: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents 1.0 Getting Acquainted With Your SmartLine® Controller 5.0 Advanced Menu ....... . 12 Getting Acquainted With Your Control Panel . - Page 7 Table of Contents 5.11 CLR PGM ....... . 16 5.27.3 NEXT RUN ......20 5.12 CON PGM .
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Page 8: Getting Acquainted With Your Smartline® Controller
ZIP CODE / LATITUDE SEASONAL % ADJUST ADVANCED assign zones to any of the 4 programs, allowing for complete SMART MENU flexibility of your irrigation schedule. Programs A, B, C, and D can be programmed to operate concurrently. The display will http://support.weathermatic.com... - Page 9 "rain" pause, the LED will change from RED to ORANGE pause. for an additional pause time before the LED displays GREEN and system operation resumes. Smart Watering deficits will decrement to 0 at the rate of 1" per hour. The sensor LED will http://support.weathermatic.com...
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Page 10: Quick View
When combined with a Note: The RAIN/ the sensors, use the RAIN/ Weathermatic SLW Weather Sensor, Smart mode gives you the FREEZE SENSING FREEZE SENSING button power to reduce water waste. Many water districts are offering... -
Page 11: Using The Programming Buttons
UP or DOWN button will SPRINKLER TYPE SPRINKLER TYPE OMIT TIMES / DAYS OMIT TIMES / DAYS ZIP CODE / LATITUDE ZIP CODE / LATITUDE SEASONAL % ADJUST SEASONAL % ADJUST ADVANCED ADVANCED http://support.weathermatic.com SMART SMART MENU MENU... -
Page 12: Zone Run Times
5-minute increments. Use UP or DOWN buttons (water once every 30 days). After you have selected the interval to set flashing time values for each zone. If a zone is not to be you want, push NEXT to set the day you want the interval http://support.weathermatic.com... -
Page 13: Omit Times/Days/Dates (Optional)
ZONE RUN TIMES is ZIP CODE / LATITUDE ZIP CODE / LATITUDE SEASONAL % ADJUST ADVANCED ADVANCED always the value for the 100% setting SMART SMART MENU MENU in Seasonal % Adjust. When you use the Seasonal % Adjust, you http://support.weathermatic.com... -
Page 14: Manual Start Functions
Manual Test will detect open circuits (less than 30 mA draw) on any used zone or a short on any output (master valve or zone). If the display indicates FAULT while running a Manual Test, refer to Advanced Menu to identify the FAULT. http://support.weathermatic.com... -
Page 15: Programming For Smart Watering Mode
If you are outside the USA, you will enter LATITUDE. You can use the UP and DOWN buttons to choose any latitude between Weathermatic’s patented SMART mode overrides user-assigned 60 degrees south and 60 degrees north. 0 degrees setting is zone run times and calculates zone run times based on the marked as EQUATOR. -
Page 16: Plant Type For Zones
STEEP 16-20 TREES 80% considering average mowing dial. Run/Soak settings made in heights of 2 to 3 inches, which result EXTREME 21-25 NATIVE Advanced Menu are not active in less transpiration and lower water when controller is in SMART http://support.weathermatic.com... -
Page 17: More/Less
ZIP CODE / LATITUDE ZIP CODE / LATITUDE SEASONAL % ADJUST SEASONAL % ADJUST ADVANCED ADVANCED SMART SMART MENU MENU hold down the Rain Sense test tab in the controller by –50 to +25%. center of the rain sensor for 15 seconds. http://support.weathermatic.com... -
Page 18: Mode Button
MODE button will flash the SMART LED to RED and then return to the BASIC mode. When this occurs, you can press the MODE button to see a scrolling message indicating the reason SMART mode is not available. http://support.weathermatic.com... -
Page 19: Advanced Menu
[TOT FLOW] [SENSOR] [SETTINGS] [FLOW PPG] [MIN DEF] [CLR DEF] [CLR FLOW] [DELAY] [CLR TOTL] [FLOW] [HIGH PK] [TOTL RUN] [FREEZE] [RUNTIME] [SLW] [RAIN] [DEFICIT] [RAIN DLY] [RUN/SOAK] [NEXT RUN] [BATTERY] [SKIP CUR] [SLW] [LAST COM] [REVIEW] [TEMP DATA] http://support.weathermatic.com... -
Page 20: Tests
FAULT icon on the display each time the manual cut-off valve or water meter. Pressure that zone is operated. must be off while attempting to “chatter” a valve. The SmartLine® controller will automatically sequence "chatter" to each valve including the master valve(s). http://support.weathermatic.com... -
Page 21: Open Circuit Fault
BASIC mode Zone Run Times. The fault 5.4 LANGUAGE indication can be manually cleared or will English, Espanol (Spanish), Italiano (Italian), Portuguese, or clear automatically once communication is Francais (French) may be selected. received. http://support.weathermatic.com... -
Page 22: Units
5.8.5 HW VERSION troller. Displays the hardware version of the controller. Step Set up your long-term SMART or BASIC watering pro- gram. 5.8.6 NUM ZONES Displays the maximum number of zones that can be created. http://support.weathermatic.com... -
Page 23: Eeprom
MV1 and MV2. This feature is similar to CLR PGM except that it clears all user programmed data for all four programs and returns most Advanced Menu changes to factory defaults. Turn the dial to http://support.weathermatic.com... -
Page 24: Mv/Zone
US DEFLT option. are operating near maximum flow or have slow well recovery. Use UP and DOWN buttons to change value. Adjustable in one- http://support.weathermatic.com... -
Page 25: Dst On/Off
A settable value that lets the controller know how many button adjust the SOAK value. **Note: the SOAK time can be set pulses to expect per gallon. from OFF to 2 hours in one-minute increments. Repeat these steps for adjusting multiple programs within the panel. http://support.weathermatic.com... -
Page 26: Tot Flow
5.23.4 TOT FLOW Shows the daily total flow for each zone. Can scroll through each zone for a 7-day history. 5.23.5 LOW PK Shows the lowest flow value for each individual zone, can scroll through each zone for a 7-day history. http://support.weathermatic.com... -
Page 27: Rain Dly
This is the maximum RUN time the controller can do in SMART before going to SOAK. Press NEXT again and SOAK will show in the display with a time. This is the minimum time the zone must soak before it is ready to run again. SMART Run/Soak http://support.weathermatic.com... -
Page 28: Deficit
5.27.7 TOTL RUN TOTL RUN is the total run time for each zone since the date shown (default date in the SmartLine® controller is January 1, 2000 shown as 01/01/00). You can review TOTL RUN for either http://support.weathermatic.com... -
Page 29: Troubleshooting The Controller
• The display will read “CLEARING” to verify that the Reset is Orange Green SOAK Zone waiting for soak time out complete. Re-enter your controller settings. Orange Green ZONE Waiting for next zone valve to open Orange Green PAUSE Waiting for MVP to turn on or off http://support.weathermatic.com... -
Page 30: Changing Slw Or Rfs5 Batteries
Advanced Menu, Tests. Push Next to get Outputs, then push DOWN button to get SLW Battery. Push Next to read the remaining voltage. Note: The SLW Battery function is visible after you have established communication with the SLW. http://support.weathermatic.com... -
Page 31: Troubleshooting Guide
Fourth Blink Red—Communication problem is in the cable or SLHUB or RF signal problem on wireless units. If all SLW diagnostic blinks are GREEN, all SLW functions and communications between the SLW and SLHUB are working properly. Recheck data entry required into controller. http://support.weathermatic.com... - Page 32 For most installations, only one start time is needed and the rest should be set to OFF. See Program Start Times for more information. Display shows 0 ZONES Defective or loose module Replace module in zone 1-4 position http://support.weathermatic.com...
- Page 33 Pause for Run/Soak in progress. This is normal operation to allow for expected run time water infiltration and prevent runoff Check seasonal % settings if BASIC mode is in use. Module not installed Install module No initial AC power-up of Connect AC power and close control panel controller http://support.weathermatic.com...
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Page 34: World Latitude Map
World Latitudes PROBLEM CAUSES SOLUTIONS SmartLine® controller does Zone set to OFF Set zone run time not turn on zone when Dial set to SYSTEM OFF Position Turn dial to RUN expected No zone run time set; no daily... -
Page 36: Basic Watering Schedule
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Page 38: Smart Watering Schedule
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