B-hyve 57915 - Smart WI-FI Indoor Sprinkler Controller Manual

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Contents in the Box

• Wi-Fi Indoor Sprinkler Controller
• Screwdriver
• Mounting Screws and Anchors
• Transformer
• Quick Start Guide
• Conduit Cover

Wi-Fi Indoor Sprinkler Controller Transformer

Screwdriver Quick Start Guide

Mounting Screws and Anchors Conduit Cover

The B-hyve® App

• Install the B-hyve® app on your smart device
  You will need a smart device to connect the controller to Wi-Fi.
• Note: The app will guide you through initial set up of your sprinkler. In addition, there are help icons throughout the app with more useful tips.

Controller Installation

• Select a location
  Choose a location near power and away from direct sunlight, if possible. This location should also have a good Wi-Fi signal. You can check this using a smart phone. (Find a location that has a minimum of two bars.)
• Note: If replacing a controller, it is helpful to take a photo of the wires before you remove them from the old controller.
• Mount the controller
  Install a screw (included) into the wall. Use the expanding anchors (included) for plaster, masonry or drywall installations. Hang the controller on the installed screw using the keyhole slot. Level the controller and use the second screw in one of the preformed mounting holes to secure the controller.

Connect Valve Wires

• Prepare wire
  Strip 13mm (1/2in) of insulation from each wire.
• Connect wires
  Attach one wire from each valve to a Common (COM) wire and the other wires to a numbered terminal (only one wire per terminal).

Controller Installation–Connecting to Wi-Fi

• Plug in your Orbit® B-hyve® controller
  Once your B-hyve® controller is plugged into the power source, it will automatically look to pair with your smart device. The will begin to blink blue. This indicates that your controller is ready to pair with your smart device. Ensure that your smart device has Bluetooth® turned on.
• Connect to your Orbit® B-hyve® controller
  Open your B-hyve® app, create an account or login, and follow the stepby-step process to add and set up your device. The B-hyve® app will connect to your device and you will, then, be guided to connect to your home Wi-Fi network.
• Connect to your Wi-Fi network
  Select your network from the list and enter the password for the network to connect your controller to your Wi-Fi signal. When connected, the will illuminate solid white indicating a successful pairing.

Note: If you do not see your network name in the list, tap the refresh button in the app. If your network name still does not appear, tap Advanced in the app and enter your network name and password. This device will only connect through 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi networks. 5.0 GHz networks are not supported and will not appear in your app.

FOR OPTIMUM CONTROLLER PERFORMANCE, CONNECT TO WI-FI TO RECEIVE THE LATEST CONTROLLER UPDATES.

Programming and Operation

• Programming the controller
  The app has help screens and video to assist you with Wi-Fi connections, programming, smart watering and other general questions you may have.
• Note: Your programmed schedules are stored both in the app and on the controller. Watering will continue, if Wi-Fi connection is lost.
• Manual Operation
  All programming and full functionality of the controller are available in the B-hyve® app. If you have the need, there are some basic operations you can perform directly at your controller.

Function	Button Press
MANUAL WATERING	Hold until (water ALL stations) appears, then release. Quickly press again until desired station appears. Default watering is 10 min. per station.
CANCEL STATION	Press once to cancel current station.
RAIN DELAY	Set in app; blinks yellow and appears.
ON/OFF	Hold for 10 sec. until turns white.
HARD RESET	Quickly press 5 times.