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- Page 1 Version V1-9 / XI-2018 Software V04.18 or higher...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
BACKUP MENU ............................. 30 CONNECTION PLAN ..........................32 BUTTON COMBINATIONS ........................34 SOFTWARE UPDATE..........................35 REPLACING A FUSE ..........................37 ACTIVATING SMARTRAIN........................37 ERROR SOURCES AND SOLUTIONS ......................39 10 TECHNICAL DATA AND DETAILS ......................39 Operating Manual for BAUER ECOSTAR 6000... -
Page 3: Operation And Input
1 OPERATION AND INPUT The ECOSTAR is operated with the touchscreen. In addition, the ECOSTAR 6000 also has five physical buttons that can be used for operation. These physical buttons perform the same function as the button on the screen that is shown directly above each physical button. -
Page 4: Keyboard
Before opening a menu, you will be asked to enter a PIN code. Every menu offers the option of changing the PIN code for the respective menu. There is also a master PIN code that allows you to access every menu. Operating Manual for BAUER ECOSTAR 6000... -
Page 5: Main Screen
Info button: In order to obtain more information about the current irrigation activity and any error messages, press the Info button in the upper right corner. This takes you to the Info screen, which will be described in more detail later. Operating Manual for BAUER ECOSTAR 6000... - Page 6 The stop time calculated based on the configured speed is shown in the button next to the stop time. Pressing this button will also switch from display of the stop time to the irrigation duration. Press it again or restart the control to display the stop time again. Operating Manual for BAUER ECOSTAR 6000...
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Page 7: Info Screen
With the gear shift button in the upper right corner, it is possible to lower the turbine speed to change the gear. The turbine slows its speed for as long as the button is pressed or until the speed is 0. Operating Manual for BAUER ECOSTAR 6000... -
Page 8: Sprinkler
Based on this example: At a remainder of 300 meters deployed pipe, the sprinkler valve is activated until the end. Option 3: At hh/mm, the sprinkler switches on for x minutes. Based on this example: At 10:00, the sprinkler switches on for 20 minutes. Operating Manual for BAUER ECOSTAR 6000... -
Page 9: Signal Lamp
To activate the signal lamp function, select the option activated in the first line (status) after pressing the adjacent button. Under distance, specify how many meters of extension should cause the signal lamp to light / flash. The duration specifies how long the signal lamp should light / flash. Operating Manual for BAUER ECOSTAR 6000... -
Page 10: Main Menu
The operating hours, the water consumption and the battery voltage are displayed here Backup In the backup menu, you can reset the ECOSTAR to the factory settings as well as save or load parameter sets Protected by PIN code Operating Manual for BAUER ECOSTAR 6000... -
Page 11: Irrigation Menu
The ECOSTAR 6000 offers the ability to divide the field up into 4 different sections. Depending on the unit of the retraction speed, the irrigation amount is shown in mm or the retraction speed in m/h on the irrigation menu. - Page 12 The retraction speed or irrigation amount (setting in m/h or mm) for the zone is configured here. Zone start: Distance from the sprinkler to the machine at the start of the zone Zone end: Distance from the sprinkler to the machine at the end of the zone Operating Manual for BAUER ECOSTAR 6000...
- Page 13 00:00 means that the automatic start time is deactivated In addition, the start button must also be pressed in the home screen to switch the ECOSTAR 6000 to the “waiting to irrigate” mode Pause: Time at which the irrigation will be paused / stopped...
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Page 14: Base Settings
Time after which the ECOSTAR should stop the irrigation if an error occurs or the configured speed is not achieved Pressure monitoring: Here you can select whether pressure monitoring is present by means of a pressure switch or pressure sensor Operating Manual for BAUER ECOSTAR 6000... - Page 15 In this case, the following parameters must be entered: Nozzle diameter, nozzle pressure, nozzle characteristics alpha and strip width. Strip width: The strip width can be found in the conversion table on the RAINSTAR Operating Manual for BAUER ECOSTAR 6000...
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Page 16: Machine Data
Pipe length [m]: PE pipe length of the machine in meters Pipe diameter [mm]: Internal diameter of the PE pipe in millimeters Reel core diameter: Diameter of the reel core in millimeters Rot./position: Rotations per position Operating Manual for BAUER ECOSTAR 6000... - Page 17 Duration of the subsequent impulses to the shut-off valve (should be coordinated with the number of impulses) Time between impulses [s]: Time between the short impulses to the valve Number of short impulses: Number of short impulses to the shut-off valve Operating Manual for BAUER ECOSTAR 6000...
- Page 18 ECOSTAR. Factory settings for the machine data are overwritten / replaced! Open valve slowly: Opens the valve slowly using the settings for closing the valve. Operating Manual for BAUER ECOSTAR 6000...
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Page 19: Sms/Modem Menu
The settings for the SMS function and visualization are found in the SMS/modem menu. A mini SIM card is required for the SMS function of the ECOSTAR 6000. The SIM card must be SMS-capable, and the PIN code must be deactivated! - Page 20 If this setting is activated, the ECOSTAR sends error messages to this telephone number Server IP: IP address of the SmartRain server Server port: Port of the SmartRain server Address: Address assigned to the ECOSTAR for SmartRain Operating Manual for BAUER ECOSTAR 6000...
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Page 21: Sms Commands And Messages
Current irrigation is set to (e.g. RAIN-CMD 15) START-CMD hhmm Irrigation is started at hhmm (e.g. START-CMD 1445) Messages The ECOSTAR 6000 sends messages in the following cases: • Battery voltage is low Irrigation was stopped manually • Irrigation finished •... -
Page 22: System Settings
Touchscreen calibration: The touchscreen can be recalibrated. During calibration, you must touch four points on the touch display in sequence. PIN for this level: The PIN code for this menu is set here Operating Manual for BAUER ECOSTAR 6000... -
Page 23: Language Menu
All languages installed on the ECOSTAR are shown under this menu. When you select a language (press it), a “select” button appears in the lower right corner. Pressing this button activates this language for the ECOSTAR. Operating Manual for BAUER ECOSTAR 6000... - Page 24 ECOSTAR. All languages on the USB stick will then be displayed and can be imported. To import a language, first select it. An “import” button then appears in the lower right. The USB stick must be inserted before opening the language settings menu. Operating Manual for BAUER ECOSTAR 6000...
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Page 25: Energy Management
“Stop irrigation”. Time for standby: Time after which the Ecostar independently wakes again from sleep mode. In power saving mode “Winter”, the Ecostar does not wake up independently. Operating Manual for BAUER ECOSTAR 6000... - Page 26 “Permanent”. If the Ecostar is configured for SMS and the communication is still active, a notification is sent first. Screen brightness: The display brightness can be configured here. The brightness is independent of the power saving mode. Operating Manual for BAUER ECOSTAR 6000...
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Page 27: Service Menu
3.6 SERVICE MENU Important information for troubleshooting the machine or the ECOSTAR 6000 is provided in the service menu. Info: Displays information about the software version and the ECOSTAR Inputs: Inputs can be checked Stop sensor: Displays whether the stop sensor is active... -
Page 28: Info
Data about the water consumption is displayed here Show activities: Loads logs Voltage electronics [V]: Displays the voltage of the electronics and the charge state of the battery Diagnosis: This takes you to the Diagnosis menu Operating Manual for BAUER ECOSTAR 6000... -
Page 29: Water Consumption
ECOSTAR. The irrigation log records information about the irrigation as well as error messages. To view the log files more closely, press the “show” button next to the desired log. Pressing the show button will now take you to the following menu: Operating Manual for BAUER ECOSTAR 6000... -
Page 30: Backup Menu
The ECOSTAR can be reset to factory settings in the backup menu. You can also export the current machine data and settings to a USB stick. Data exported in this way can be loaded onto the ECOSTAR 6000 again at a later time from a USB stick. - Page 31 This process takes 5-20 seconds, during which the ECOSTAR will not respond to the touchscreen. After the import, the ECOSTAR 6000 must be power cycled (restarted) in order for the changes to take effect. Delete icons: Deletes icons This process takes 5-20 seconds, during which the ECOSTAR will not respond to the touchscreen.
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Page 32: Connection Plan
Brown Speed sensor 1 Black Speed sensor 1 Blue Stop sensor Blue or brown Stop sensor Blue or brown Water meter Brown Pressure switch Water meter Blue Blue Pressure switch Brown Pressure sensor White Operating Manual for BAUER ECOSTAR 6000... - Page 33 Operating Manual for BAUER ECOSTAR 6000...
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Page 34: Button Combinations
Screenshot: To take a screenshot of the current display, a USB stick must be inserted into the ECOSTAR 6000 and then the two buttons 2 and 4 (counting from left to right) must be pressed at the same time.. -
Page 35: Software Update
Press “Menu” and open the “Backup” menu with the PIN code “8570”. Switch to the second page. Press Restart. A signal melody is played, and the update is started. The screen is inactive during the update, and three LEDs on the back side should flash. Operating Manual for BAUER ECOSTAR 6000... - Page 36 When the update is finished, the main screen appears again on the display. Step 4: Checking the software version Remove the USB stick. Check whether the correct version is installed. This information can be found at “Menu” -> “INFO” -> “Info”. Operating Manual for BAUER ECOSTAR 6000...
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Page 37: Replacing A Fuse
8 ACTIVATING SMARTRAIN To activate SmartRain on your Ecostar 6000, please follow these instructions: Step 1. Open the Modem menu Step 2. Set “Connection” to “DATA” and “GPS” to “On”. - Page 38 Customers receive the address for each Ecostar 6000 from Bauer GmbH. Step 4. If you have received a SIM card from BAUER, you should leave the factory settings on this page unchanged. If you do not have a Bauer SIM card, these settings differ based on the mobile network.
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Page 39: Error Sources And Solutions
If this is not the case, you can download the software at www.bauer-at.com in the customer section. 10 TECHNICAL DATA AND DETAILS Size (H x W x D): 170 x 140 x 100 Voltage: 10-15V DC Fuse: 8 A (fast) Operating Manual for BAUER ECOSTAR 6000...
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