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- Page 1 GrowSphere ™ MAX Irrigation & Fertigation Controller User Manual Copyright Netafim ©2023 Controller Version 4549...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY SAFETY QUICK START QUICK START INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION OPERATION Operating System Table of Contents Safety Introduction Installation Controller Controller Configuration Operation Safety Overview System Overview Mounting GrowSphere ™ ... -
Page 3: Safety Introduction
Operating System 1. Safety 1.1 Safety Overview Netafim congratulates you on purchasing the GrowSphere ™ system. GrowSphere ™ system is a family of hardware, software and cloud products designed and developed for the planning, management and monitoring of irrigation and nutrigation. 1.1.1 Intended Audience and How to Use This Manual This document is the user-manual of the GrowSphere ™... -
Page 4: Safety Conventions
GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY SAFETY QUICK START QUICK START INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION OPERATION Operating System 1.2 Safety Conventions The symbols used in this manual refer to the following: WARNING ACID HAZARD Contains instructions aimed at preventing bodily injury or direct damage to the Contains instructions aimed at preventing bodily injury or direct damage to the crops crops, the automation system and/or the infrastructure. -
Page 5: Safety Instructions
1.3 Safety Instructions All safety regulations must be applied. Use only approved accessories specified by Netafim™ for the GrowSphere ™ equipment. Failure to do so may result in the system operating in a dangerously unsafe condition. Unauthorized modification of the product will negate the approval rating of the product ... - Page 6 OPERATION OPERATION Operating System 1.3.3 Batteries Use only Netafim™ approved batteries on the GrowSphere ™ equipment. The GrowSphere ™ system uses lithium acid batteries as a power source. Do not puncture the battery. If a battery is found to be punctured take caution in handling the battery and avoid contact with the corrosive material in the battery.
- Page 7 GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY SAFETY QUICK START QUICK START INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION OPERATION Operating System 1.3.5 Thunderstorms If the area is known to be prone to thunderstorms, GrowSpheres ™ installed in the fields, may attract lightning discharge, as they are the highest object in the vicinity. In such case it is recommended to install a lightning rod in the GrowSpheres ™...
- Page 8 GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System 2. Quick Start This chapter quickly reviews the common routines of the controller. We will guide you through three major tasks; while in task, you will have a few steps: Installation Configuration Operation...
- Page 9 GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System 2.1 Configuration Getting Started Perform the following steps to power on and login to the controller: Power the Controller Switch on the Controller Tap the Home button Verify that the GrowSphere ™ is Turn the main switch to ON.
- Page 10 GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System Tap the relevant Main Line The controller is initiated and the Home page is displayed. The SCADA screen opens Select the Relevant Section Use the toolbar to navigate to the relevant section.
- Page 11 GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System Defining System Preferences Perform the following steps to define the general controller preferences: Tap the Configuration button The Sub-menu opens. Select Preferences and type your credentials Type your credentials Define the General preferences More >...
- Page 12 GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System Defining the System Devices Perform the following steps to define the devices that are part of the irrigation system: Tap the Configuration Button The Sub-menu opens. Select Settings and type your credentials Select the Configuration Tab Define the Number of Valves in...
- Page 13 GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System Configuring the Devices Perform the following steps to configure the devices: Define Pump Station Select the Pump Station tab and configure the parameters. More > Define Filter Station Select the Filter Station tab and configure the parameters.
- Page 14 GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System Configuring the Valves Perform the following steps to configure the valves: Select the Valves Tab The system displays a row for each of the valves defined in the Configuration tab.
- Page 15 GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System Configuring Local I/O NOTE: Allocating Digital Outputs and Inputs If the system includes remote I/O, first The system displays all digital outputs according to the Controller configuration. Perform the allocate the remote I/O, see Configuring following steps to assign the relevant device to the digital output that it will be connected to: Remote I/O.
- Page 16 GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System Allocating Analog Inputs Perform the following steps to allocate the relevant sensors to the analog inputs module: Tap the Analog Input Tab Select the Relevant Sensor Type The option box displays all defined analog sensor types.
- Page 17 GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System Configuring Remote I/O Before allocating the remote I/O, export the hydraulic models to the controller and define the mainline configuration. Allocating SingleNet and RadioNet Perform the following steps to allocate the SingleNet or the RadioNet to the devices: Tap the Communication Tab Tap the Remote Allocations Select the RTU type...
- Page 18 GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System Allocating NetIoT (Gateway) Perform the following steps to allocate the NetIoT to the devices: Tap the Communication Tab Tap the Remote Allocations Select NetIoT (Gateway) Allo- cation Define Gateway ID Select the method to allocate the devices Tap Allocate GW...
- Page 19 GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System Displaying Wiring Diagram Perform the following steps to display the wiring diagram that shows what device is connected to which I/O: Select Wiring Diagram Wiring Information is Displayed The diagram shows how to connect devices wires to the terminals of the I/O modules.
- Page 20 GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System Defining Dosing Channels Setup Perform the following steps to define the operation of the dosing channels: Tap the Dosing Button Tap Channel Settings Enable the Dosing Channel Select the check-box to enable the relevant dosing channels.
- Page 21 GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System Configuring General Dosing Settings Perform the following steps to configure dosing settings: Tap the General Settings tab Select Extensive or Intensive Extensive: When the dosing channels are far away from the field.
- Page 22 GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System 2.2 Installation This section reviews installing GrowSphere ™ and connecting the control devices: Plate Mounting Mounting the Controller There are two options to mount GrowSphere ™ : Plate Mounting Wall Mounting Perform the following steps to mount GrowSphere ™...
- Page 23 GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System Connecting the Devices Perform the following steps to connect the control devices: Connect Digital Inputs Connect SingleNet or RadioNet Connect EC Unit Connect digital inputs to A1 in the CPU connects to A in the host. AI1 in the A1-561 module connects the CPU module.
- Page 24 GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System Connect Digital Inputs Connect Digital Outputs Connect digital inputs to Connect digital outputs to the DI562 module. the DO573 module. Connecting isolated sensor More > More > with current output Connect Dosing Outputs Connect Analog Inputs Connecting current...
- Page 25 GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System Configuring the Alarm Settings Perform the following steps to configure the alarm settings: Tap the Alerts Button Tap the Alerts Settings Tab Define Device Settings Define the alert settings for each device.
- Page 26 GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System Testing the Devices Perform the following steps to verify that the devices are connected properly to the controller I/Os: Tap the Configuration Button The Sub-menu opens. Select Admin and type your credentials Test the Device Tap the Test button to manually...
- Page 27 GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System 2.3 Operation Configuring Dosing Recipe Perform the following steps to create a new dosing recipe or edit existing one: Tap the Recipes tab List of all existing recipes is displayed.
- Page 28 GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System Managing Irrigation Programs Perform the following steps to create a new irrigation program, or to edit existing one: Tap the Irrigation button List of all existing programs is displayed.
- Page 29 GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System Schedule days program will be active Define in which days of the week, or what cycle the irrigation program will run. More > Define Water Flushing Set amount of water to be applied before and/or after ferilizer dosing.
- Page 30 GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System Defining Shifts Perform the following steps to create a new shift or to edit existing one: Shift Screen The Shift screen is opened from the Edit Program screen. Add New Shift Tap the Add New Shift button to create a new shift, or tap the...
- Page 31 GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System Allocating Recipe to Program Perform the following steps to assign a dosing recipe to the irrigation program: Tap Dosing Tap the Dosing button to open a list of recipes. Select Recipe Select the required Dosing recipe, or select No Dosing.
- Page 32 GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System Allocating Shifts to Program Perform the following steps to select the shift that will be executed by the irrigation progam: Tap the Shifts Button Shift Screen Opens The screen displays the existing shifts.
- Page 33 GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System Monitoring the Irrigation NOTE: Perform the following steps to monitor the irrigation status: Tap on the device icons to control and/or Tap the SCADA Button monitor the devices. The SCADA screeen of the selected mainline is displayed.
- Page 34 GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System 3. Introduction This chapter introduces the irrigation and fertigation controller and includes: ➊ ➍ System Overview Controller Modules ➋ ➎ Typical Connection Layout CPU Module ➌ Cabinet Review 34 | Introduction Rev 01 | GrowSphere MAX User Manual...
- Page 35 GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System 3.1 System Overview The main control unit leverages real-time climate and agronomic data (from weather stations and plant & soil sensors) to optimize irrigation and fertilization decision management, allowing growers to achieve higher quality & quantity yield and best ROI. GrowSphere™...
- Page 36 GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System 3.2 Typical Connection Layout GrowSphere™ MAX can be connected in either of the following methods: Wireless Communication WiFi and cellular modems enables wireless communication with other GrowSphere ™ units, such as weather GrowSphere ™...
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Page 37: Cabinet Review
GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System 3.3 Cabinet Review Power Supply The Controller includes the following major components: Provides 5V and 24V Raspberry Pi to the entire system. Cellular Antennas HMI Screen Allows remote control access when there is no screen. -
Page 38: Configuration
GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System 3.4 Controller Modules The Controller includes the following modules: Digital Output Dosing Module The DO573 module The DO572 module contains 8 contains 16 relay outputs TRIAC Outputs. Analog Input Module Digital Output Module The AI561 module contains 4 The DO573 module contains 16... - Page 39 GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System 3.5 CPU Module The CPU module includes the following units: RS-232 Module RS-485 Module Signal Description Request to Send Indication Leds DCE is ready to accept data from the DTE Transmit Data (output) Common Ground Receive Data (input)
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Page 40: Ec/Ph Unit
GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System 3.6 EC/pH Unit The EC/pH unit includes the following major components: EC Analog Input Module EC Sensor Port Connects to the controller pH Sensor Port Power Supply 110/220 VAC from the dosing system switchboard pH Analog Input Module Connects to the controller... -
Page 41: Installation
GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System 4. Installation This chapter reviews installing the controller and includes: ➊ ➎ Connecting Dosing Mounting GrowSphere ™ Outputs ➋ ➏ Connecting Digital Connecting to the CPU Outputs ➌ ➐ Connecting Analog Connecting RTUs Inputs... -
Page 42: Mounting Growsphere
GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System 4.1 Mounting GrowSphere ™ 4.1.1 Mounting GrowSphere ™ to Plate Perform the following steps the mount the controller to a plate: Prepare a plate Drill holes Drill four holes; one on each corner of the plate according to these measurements. - Page 43 GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System 4.1.2 Mounting GrowSphere ™ to wall Perform the following steps to mount the controller to a wall: Attach brackets Attach one bracket to each corner of the controller using the screws supplied.
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Page 44: Connecting To The Cpu
GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System 4.2 Connecting to the CPU Pull the connector Connect digital inputs The CPU is the far left module of the controller and it contains the following connections: Terminal connectors can be Connect up to 12 digital inputs. -
Page 45: Connecting Rtus
GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System 4.3 Connecting RTUs Perform the following steps to connect RTUs and weather stations to the CPU: Connect RadioNet or SingleNet Connect RadioNet or SingleNet RadioNet hosts to the CPU. Terminal A on the host connects to A1 on the CPU Terminal B on the host connects to... -
Page 46: Connecting Digital Inputs
GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System 4.4 Connecting Digital Inputs Pull the connector The DI562 module contains 16 digital inputs (dry/active contact). Terminal connectors can be disconnected from the module Perform the following steps to connect digital inputs: to ease the wiring connection. -
Page 47: Connecting Dosing Outputs
GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System 4.5 Connecting Dosing Outputs The DO572 module contains 8 TRIAC outputs 24VAC @ 80VA. Pull the connector Connect dosing outputs This module is dedicated to activate venturi dosing pumps at a high speed. Terminal connectors can be Connect up to 8 dosing outputs. -
Page 48: Connecting Digital Outputs
GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System 4.6 Connecting Digital Outputs The DO573 module contains 16 digital relay outputs, 24 VAC @ 80 VA, with a seperate common for each four outputs. Perform the following steps to connect digital outputs: Pull the connector Terminal connectors can be disconnected from the module to ease... -
Page 49: Connecting Analog Inputs
GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System 4.7 Connecting Analog Inputs The AI-561 module contains 4 analog inputs. Perform the following steps to connect analog inputs: Pull the connector Connect analog inputs Connect up to 4 analog channels. Each analog input is Terminal connectors can be disconnected from the module to ease connected to the following terminals:... -
Page 50: Connecting Ec/Ph Units
GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System 4.8 Connecting EC/pH Units Connect EC,pH modules Perform the following steps to connect EC, pH units to the AI-561 module: Connect up to 4 analog channels. Each analog input is connected to the relevant input channel. -
Page 51: Controller Configuration
GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System 5. Controller Configuration This chapter reviews configuring the controller and includes: ➊ ➍ Configuring Getting Started Components ➋ ➎ Configuring Dosing Dashboard Overview Settings ➌ ➏ Defining System Defining Alert Preferences Settings 51 | Controller Configuration... -
Page 52: Getting Started
GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System 5.1 Getting Started 5.1.1 Turning on the Controller Power Perform the following steps to connect GrowSphere ™ to power and turn on the controller: Switch the controller on Flip the switch to turn the controller on. - Page 53 GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System 5.1.2 Welcome Screen The welcome screen is displayed. Tap the Home button to open the home screen 53 | Controller Configuration Rev 01 | GrowSphere ™ MAX User Manual...
- Page 54 GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System 5.1.3 Home Screen The home screen is displayed with all the mainlines. Displays each mainlines preferences: Irrigation: Name of the irrigation program. Flow: The mainline flow rate. Pressure: The pressure in the mainline.
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Page 55: Dashboard Overview
GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System 5.2 Dashboard Overview The main dashboard includes the following sections: Sidebar menu Displayed on every Dropdown list allowing Alert notification (see Current date, time, screen for selecting a main line Managing Alerts) and connection status Home (see Home... -
Page 56: Defining System Preferences
GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System 5.3 Defining System Preferences This section reviews defining the following system preferences: ➊ ➌ General Preferences Delays ➋ Mainline Preferences 56 | Controller Configuration Rev 01 | GrowSphere ™ MAX User Manual... - Page 57 GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System 5.3.1 General Preferences Perform the following steps to define general controller preferences: Verify the correct main line is selected Verify General tab is selected . Select the first day of Select language the week Select measurement units...
- Page 58 GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System 5.3.2 Mainline Preferences Define the relevant system preferences: Perform the following steps to define mainline preferences: Disable Mainline: Enables disabling the mainline operation. An alert stating the main Select the System Definitions tab line is disabled will be displayed.
- Page 59 GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System Define the relevant system preferences: Minimal left quantity for uncompleted Irrigation (%): Irrigation quantity left until completion of the program. If this threshold was not reached at the time of power off and Reset, Queue and Irrigation is unchecked, on power resumption irrigation will continue.
- Page 60 GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System 5.3.3 Delays System Delays Perform the following steps to define system delay times: Select the System Delays tab Define the system delays times: On Delay: Amount of time between start ...
- Page 61 GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System Program Delays Define the irrigation program delay times: Perform the following steps to define irrigation program delay times: Delay between Irrigation shifts: Amount of time between when one shift ends and Verify the correct main Tap the System Delays tab another begins.
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Page 62: Configuring Components
GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System 5.4 Configuring Components This section reviews the configuration and allocations of the devices connected to the controller and includes: ➊ ➏ Defining System Devices Configuring Other Devices ➋ ➐ Configuring Pump Allocating Local Station... - Page 63 GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System NOTE 5.4.1 Defining System Devices Need to define all the devices that are part of the hydraulic Perform the following in order to define the devices that are part of the irrigation system: model regardless if they are connected locally or remotely.
- Page 64 GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System 5.4.2 Configuring Pump Station Perform the following steps to configure the pump station parameters: Tap the Configuration Tap the Pump Station Define the pump station parameters: Number of Pumps: Define the amount of ...
- Page 65 GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System 5.4.3 Configuring Filter Station Perform the following steps to configure the filter station parameters: Define the filter station parameters: Tap the Configuration Filter Station Name: Type the name of the ...
- Page 66 GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System Define the filter Station parameters: Required Flushing Pressure (Bar/PSI): Indicates the required flushing pressure. Delta Pressure Start Delay: Enter amount of delta pressure start delays. Filter Flushing Time: Enter amount of filter ...
- Page 67 GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System Define the filter station parameters: Active Filter: Displays the active filter. Filter Station Manual Operation: Check the active filter station. Test Filter Number: Enter the test filter ...
- Page 68 GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System 5.4.4 Configuring Dosing Station The system displays a row for each of the valves defined in the Configuration tab. Perform the following steps to configure the dosing station: Define the dosing station parameters: Tap the Configuration Dosing Station: Select the extensive or ...
- Page 69 GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System 5.4.5 Configuring Valves The system displays a row for each of the valves defined in the Mainline tab. Perform the Tap the Valves tab following steps to configure the valves names and other parameters: Tap the Configuration Define the valve parameters: Device Type: Indicates the device type.
- Page 70 GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System 5.4.6 Configuring Other Devices The system displays a row for each of the devices defined in the Configuration tab. Perform Tap the Other Devices tab the following steps to configure the devices names and other parameters: Tap the Configuration Define the device parameters: Device Type: Indicates the device type.
- Page 71 GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System 5.4.7 Allocating Local Digital Outputs . Define the digital output settings: NOTE The system displays all local digital outputs according to the controller configuration. Module: The controller module name and slot ...
- Page 72 GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System 5.4.8 Allocating Local Digital Inputs The system displays all local digital inputs according to the controller configuration. Perform the following steps to allocate the relevant devices to the digital input that it is connected to: Define the digital input settings: Tap the Local I/O tab Module: The controller module to which the...
- Page 73 GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System 5.4.9 Configuring Local Analog Inputs Perform the following steps to configure all local analog inputs (i.e., sensors): Define the analog input settings: Tap the Local I/O tab Module: The controller module to which the ...
- Page 74 GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System Define the analog input settings: Input range: Indicates the input signal effective range (lowest and highest value). Output range: Enables defining the reading range corresponding to the defined Input range.
- Page 75 This section is only relevant if the system contains remote I/O. Export Hydraulic Model: Open the Remote I/O app and export the hydraulic models to the For more information, see Netafim RTUs Installation and controller. Operation Guide Define the Mainline Configuration: Define the amount of valves and select each device ...
- Page 76 GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System Verify that the CSV Select the method to allocate the devices: files exist Add to existing devices: Adds the devices to The exported files are the allocated remote I/O list. displayed.
- Page 77 GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System NetIoT (Gateway) Allocation Tap the Communication Perform the following steps to allocate the NetIoT (gateway) to the devices: Tap the Remote allocations tab Select NetIoT (Gateway) Allocation Define Gateway ID Select the method to allocate the devices: Add to existing devices: Adds the devices to ...
- Page 78 GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System Allocation Process Status The following popup window is displayed after addding or overwriting files the allocated devices: Verify the devices successfully addded Displays the amount of devices successfully added to the Remote I/O tab, see Allocating Remote Tap Done...
- Page 79 GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System Allocating Remote I/O Settings The system displays all the devices that were successfully allocated: Tap the Remote I/O tab Define the following settings: Name: The system set a default name. It is ...
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Page 80: Configuring Dosing Settings
GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System 5.5 Configuring Dosing Settings 5.5.1 Configuring Dosing General Settings Tap the General Perform the following steps to configure the general dosing settings: Settings tab Select Extensive or Intensive Extensive: This option is chosen when the ... - Page 81 GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System Dosing Parameters: Control cycle: The time it takes the fertilizer Deadband: Defines a range around the to travel from the injection point to the EC reading value that the system will ignore sensor.
- Page 82 GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System 5.5.2 Configuring Dosing Channel Settings Perform the following steps to configure the dosing channel settings: Tap the Channels Settings tab Define the following parameters: Channel types: Enables defining one of ...
- Page 83 GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System Configuring Dosing Channel Settings (continued) Define the following parameters (cont.) Dosing Meter Ratio: Indicates the fertilizer flow rate represented by the channel flow meter. The value is given by the unit of measure defined in the next column.
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Page 84: Defining Alert Settings
GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System 5.6 Defining Alert Settings Perform the following steps to define alert settings: Tap the Alerts Settings tab Select the Sub-system Alerts are grouped by their sub-system. Select the sub- Tap the Alerts button system that the alert is part of. - Page 85 GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System List of all available alerts that are part of the selected sub-system is displayed. The Alert Settings screen is divided into two alert levels: regular and critical. Regular Alert Settings Critical Alert Settings Define the following parameters: Description: The system displays the...
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Page 86: Controller Operation
GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System 6. Controller Operation This chapter reviews the following routine operations: ➊ ➎ Managing Irrigation Resetting Programs Accumulation ➋ ➏ Managing Fertilizer System Testing Dosing ➌ ➐ Managing Alerts Monitoring Irrigation ➍... -
Page 87: Controller Operation
GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System 6.1 Managing Irrigation Programs This section reviews managing irrigation programs and includes: ➊ ➎ Irrigation Program Setting Water Budget Dashboard Factor ➋ ➏ Creating New Irrigation Assigning Irrigation Program Program Shifts ➌... - Page 88 GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System 6.1.1 Irrigation Program Dashboard Perform the following steps to display and edit existing irrigation programs: Amount of water to be used Irrigation Method Date and time of per shift, and total number next irrigation session Options include One Time, of shifts per program...
- Page 89 GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System 6.1.2 Editing Irrigation Program Parameters The Edit Program screen opens when creating a new program or editing an existing one. This screen enables defining irrigation program parameters and includes: Irrigation Program Top Bar General Program Settings Program Schedule Settings...
- Page 90 GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System Irrigation Program Top Bar The irrigation program top bar changes depending on the state of the program as follows: Irrigation program is being edited Options include clearing changes made to the program or confirming (i.e., saving) the changes.
- Page 91 GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System General Program Settings Perform the following steps to define the irrigation program's general settings: Amount Total Select the type Displays amount of water Displays total amount Enables defining the irrigation used per irrigation shift.
- Page 92 GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System Date and Time Settings Perform the following steps to define the irrigation program's date and time parameters: If no end date is needed, select no end date. Set the date range The dates range in which the irrigation program will be active.
- Page 93 GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System Program Schedule Settings Perform the following steps to define the irrigation program's schedule: Select whether irrigation Select one of the two includes only water (blue) or scheduling options: water and dosing (green).
- Page 94 GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System Flushing Settings Perform the following steps to define the additional amount of water used to flush the lines before and/or after the irrigation program session: NOTE This flushing option is relevant only for irrigation programs which have a linked dosing recipe.
- Page 95 GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System 6.1.3 Setting Water Budget Factor The water budget factor enables adding or reducing the amount of water defined in the irrigation program for a limited number of irrigation sessions time. Perform the following steps to define the irrigation program's water budget factor: Define the factor as a percentage of the ammount...
- Page 96 GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System 6.1.4 Assigning Irrigation Program Shifts Shifts Overview Screen Perform the following steps to review, activate, add, edit, or delete shifts which are part of the irrigation program: To change the order of the shifts, tap the Tap the Add new shift button to Reorder shifts button (see Reordering Shifts).
- Page 97 GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System Editing Shift Parameters Enter the amount of water used in Link a dosing recipe This screen opens when editing a shift or creating a new one. the shift and the water budget factor Perform the following steps to edit the shift parameters: NOTE If a dosing recipe is selected...
- Page 98 GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System Reordering Shifts The order of the shifts represents the sequence in which shifts are executed during an irrigation session. Perform the following steps to reorder shifts: Tap Confirm to save changes Tap the Reorder shifts button in the Shifts Overview...
- Page 99 GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System 6.1.5 Selecting Dosing Perform the following steps to link a dosing recipe to the irrigation program: Tap the Dosing button in the irrigation's general settings section A screen opens which enables the selection of a dosing recipe. The Dosing screen opens Enables the selection of a dosing recipe.
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Page 100: Managing Fertilizer Dosing
GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System 6.2 Managing Fertilizer Dosing This section reviews managing fertilizer dosing and includes: ➊ Fertilizer Dosing Overview ➋ Managing Dosing Recipes 100 | Controller Operation Rev 01 | GrowSphere MAX User Manual... - Page 101 GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System 6.2.1 Fertilizer Dosing Overview Verify the Overview Target pH and Target EC Dosing Channel Parameters tab is selected. Tank Level (%): Indicates the amount of Enables defining the dosing ...
- Page 102 GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System pH Channel Parameters EC Channel Parameters pH: Enables dosing control EC: Fertilizer that will increase the EC value. based on pH level. pH #1: Reading of pH sensor #1. ...
- Page 103 GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System User Overview Screen Target pH and Target EC When logged in as a user, the Overview tab includes the following: Dosing Channel Parameters On/Off: Dosing channel is activated (On) or ...
- Page 104 GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System 6.2.2 Managing Dosing Recipes Dosing Recipe Overview Screen This screen displays all existing dosing recipes. Perform the following steps to manage dosing recipes: Tap the Recipes tab Linked Irrigation Programs The number of irrigation programs a dosing recipe is connected to.
- Page 105 GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System Configuring Dosing Recipes This screen opens when creating a new dosing recipe or editing existing one. Perform the following steps to configure dosing recipes: Define the following parameters: Target EC, target pH Tap the Programs linked For each dosing channel, the folowing...
- Page 106 GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System Continue defining the following parameters: Quantity / Time: Options include: Quantity: Calculates fertilizer quantity to be distributed within a specified amount of water during an irrigation shift. The Controller calculates how to spread fertilizer quantity, specified in the active dosing recipe in the amount of water of the...
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Page 107: Managing Alerts
GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System 6.3 Managing Alerts This section reviews managing system alerts and includes: ➊ Viewing Active Alerts ➋ Viewing Alert History 107 | Controller Operation Rev 01 | GrowSphere MAX User Manual... - Page 108 GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System 6.3.1 Viewing Active Alerts Active alerts includes all alerts that are currently active and alerts that were activated and were not reseted. Perform the following steps to view information about currently active alerts: Active alert icon Select a date The Active Alerts tab can be accessed...
- Page 109 GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System 6.3.2 Viewing Alert History Select a date range History alerts displays a log of all alerts occurred in the past. Perform the following steps to view information about history alerts: Filter the display alerts for a specific date, see Selecting Date Range.
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Page 110: Viewing Logs
GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System 6.4 Viewing Logs This section reviews system event logs and includes: ➊ ➎ Accessing Logs Filter Log ➋ ➏ Pump Accumulation Irrigation Log Events Log ➌ ➐ Meters Accumulation Uncompleted Events Log Irrigation Log... - Page 111 GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System 6.4.1 Accessing Logs Perform the following steps to view a log: Select a log from the list Select the relevant type of log report you wish to view. Tap the Reports button 111 | Controller Operation Rev 01 | GrowSphere MAX User Manual...
- Page 112 GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System Selecting Date Range Perform the following steps to select a date range: Tap Select Date A calendar opens. Tap to select a start date The start date is represented by white circle.
- Page 113 GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System 6.4.2 Irrigation Log Perform the following steps to view a log of irrigation Select a date range Review irrigation log details: shifts which completed successfully: Irrigation status icon: Indicates a valve's See Selecting Date Range.
- Page 114 GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System Irrigation Log (continued) Review irrigation log details (cont.): Recipe: The dosing recipe linked to the irrigation shift. pH Avg: The average pH measured during the shift. EC Avg: The average EC measured during the ...
- Page 115 GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System 6.4.3 Uncompleted Irrigation Log Perform the following steps to view a log of irrigation events which were not completed: Select a date range Review uncompleted irrigation log details: See Selecting Date Range Valve: Valve number.
- Page 116 GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System Uncompleted Irrigation Log (continued) Review uncompleted irrigation log details (cont.): Each of the following parameters includes two values: amount left and amount planned. Duration: Irrigation shift time. Qty/m3: Water quantity delivered by the valve.
- Page 117 GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System 6.4.4 Dosing Log Perform the following steps to view a log of dosing events: Select a date range Review dosing log details: Irrigation status icon: Indicates a valve's See Selecting Date Range ...
- Page 118 GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System 6.4.5 Filter Log Perform the following steps to view a log of the filter flushing: Select a date range Review filter log details Date: Date irrigation occurred. See Selecting Date Range ...
- Page 119 GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System 6.4.6 Pump Accumulation Events Log Perform the following steps to view the amount of water that was pumped: Select a date range Review pump accumulation log details: Pump: Name of the pump. See Selecting Date Range ...
- Page 120 GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System 6.4.7 Meters Accumulation Events Log Perform the following steps to view the amount of water that was flowing through the water meter: Select a date range Review meter accumulation log details: Meter: Name of the meter.
- Page 121 GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System 6.4.8 Alarm Log This log displays alarm log reports, as selected by date. Review alarm log details: Select a date range Number: Alarm number. See Selecting Date Range Date: The date when the irrigation shift ...
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Page 122: Resetting Accumulation
GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System 6.5 Resetting Accumulation Perform the following steps to reset accumulation counters: Tap the Reset Tap Reset Accumulation tab The specific counter will be reset. Tap Reset All Counters All counters will be reset. Tap the Configuration button Select Admin... -
Page 123: System Testing
GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System 6.6 System Testing This section reviews testing of the system and includes: ➊ Simulating Flow Rates and Sensor Values ➋ Testing Devices 123 | Controller Operation Rev 01 | GrowSphere MAX User Manual... - Page 124 GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System 6.6.1 Simulating Flow Rates and Sensor Values Perform the following steps to perform a simulation of valves/pumps operation, sensors indications, and flow rates: Tap the Simulator tab Tap On Adjust the parameters Tap the Configuration button...
- Page 125 GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System 6.6.2 Testing Devices This screen is useful to manually operate or test the devices connected to the output modules and read the indications received from sensors and other devices connected to the inputs modules.
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Page 126: Monitoring Irrigation
GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System 6.7 Monitoring Irrigation This section reviews monitoring irrigation and includes: ➊ ➎ Selecting the Mainline Irrigation Analytics ➋ ➏ Managing Irrigation Irrigation Dashboard Program Queue ➌ ➐ Monitoring Irrigation Monitoring Irrigation Shifts Events... - Page 127 GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System 6.7.1 Selecting the Mainline Perform the following to select the relevant mainline to open the SCADA screen: Select the relevant mainline Select the relevant mainline to open the SCADA screen. 127 | Controller Operation Rev 01 | GrowSphere MAX User Manual...
- Page 128 GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System 6.7.2 Irrigation Dashboard Top bar When an irrigation program is running, buttons The irrigation dashboard includes the following: enable pausing the program, skipping the current shift, or stopping the program. Tap the General tab Display the Dashboard To access the irrigation...
- Page 129 GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System Manual Operation Perform the following steps to enable manual operation of the pump, main valve, booster pump, and dosing channel: Tap the relevant device A dropdown menu is displayed.
- Page 130 GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System Irrigation Program Paused A running irrigation program can be paused for one of the following two reasons: Program manually paused When the irrigation program is manually paused by the user, the top bar and progress bar turn orange.
- Page 131 GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System 6.7.3 Monitoring Irrigation Shifts The Shifts tab displays all shifts and valves of the current running irrigation program. This NOTES tab is useful to monitor the status of the running shift, the state of each of the shift valves. An irrigation program can Perform the following steps to view the shifts: have a maximum of 32...
- Page 132 GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System 6.7.4 Monitoring Valves The Valves tab displays all of the valves which are linked with the main line. This screen is useful to view the status of valves. Perform the following steps to view the valves: Tap the Valves tab Select which valves are Tap the SCADA button...
- Page 133 GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System 6.7.5 Irrigation Analytics The Analytics tab displays a live graph representing the measurements of the sensors connected to the analog inputs module. Perform the following steps to view and update the graph: Tap the Analytics tab Select the timeline scale...
- Page 134 GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System 6.7.6 Managing Irrigation Program Queue The Queue tab displays the irrigation programs waiting to be executed, sorted by Normal priority and High priority. Perform the following steps to mange the queued programs: Tap the Queue tab Tap the SCADA button Remove all button...
- Page 135 GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System 6.7.7 Monitoring Irrigation Events The Events tab displays all controller events. Perform the following steps to view the events: Tap the Events tab Review the following event information: Time: Time the event ...
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Page 136: Technical Specifications
GrowSphere CONTROLLER CONTROLLER SAFETY QUICK START INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION Operating System 7. Technical Specifications 136 | Technical Specifications Rev 01 | GrowSphere ™ MAX User Manual... - Page 137 Thank you!