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- Page 1 Operation Manual Regulus Operation and Maintenance Manual Regulus 20240912 Regulus Operation Manual EN.docx state: 12.09.2024 page 1 / 36...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Operation Manual Regulus Table of Contents 1 GENERAL ........................ 4 1.1 Application ......................4 1.2 Warranty Information ................... 4 2 SAFETY ........................5 2.1 Marking of instructions in the operating instructions ..........5 2.2 Dangers if the safety instructions are not observed ..........5 3 DESCRIPTION ...................... - Page 3 9.4 Elektrotest (Prüfung der elektrischen Leitung zu den Ventilmagneten) ....25 9.5 Pause or switch off the irrigation ................. 25 10 OPERATION WITH SECTOR SCOUT, PERROT VP3 SPRINKLERS ....26 10.1 Sector Scout settings ..................26 10.2 Sensor After-runtime Left, Right ................ 26 10.2.1 Sensortime ....................
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Page 4: General
Operation Manual Regulus 1 General We assume that you are familiar with the field of irrigation. We have therefore summarized these instructions and only included the information that you absolutely need to know in order to use this product. Warranty can only be accepted if the control unit has been operated in accordance with these operating instructions and shows defects within the warranty period. -
Page 5: Safety
Operation Manual Regulus 2 Safety These operating and safety instructions contain important information that must be observed during installation, operation, maintenance and repair. It is therefore essential that these operating instructions are read by the installer and the responsible specialist personnel / operator before installation and commissioning. -
Page 6: Description
Modular solution: Modular number of Stations using 4-Station Module for: Regulus 4: 4 Station plus main solenoid valve (MV) Regulus 8: 8 Station plus main solenoid valve (MV) Regulus 12: 12 Station plus main solenoid valve (MV) ... -
Page 7: Settings
Operation Manual Regulus 3.2 Settings Setting Factory setting Range Language English English, German, Italy, Spanish, French, Polish 12/24 12/24h Set Time 12:00 24h, 12/24=OK Set Day 1/30, 1/31 , 1/28, 1/29 leap year Set Month 1/12 Set Year 2022 2022-2099 Station Delay OFF, 0:01-2:00 m:s Increment 1s OFF, Rain NC... -
Page 8: Irrigation Programs
Operation Manual Regulus 3.3 Irrigation programs Settings Factory setting Range Program A Irrigation Run time Run time or number of turns Run time 1 up to max. number OFF or 1m to 2h, Increment 1m of stations Number of turns 1 up to max. OFF or 1 bis 99, Increment 1 number of stations Start Time 1... -
Page 9: Back Module Components
Operation Manual Regulus 4 Back Module Components Terminal block DB15 Connector to the Control Module. Connector for the Regulus 4-Station Module Mounting holes for wall installation Jumper to be connected only if Sensor is normally closed type and no Sensor is used. -
Page 10: Installation
Operation Manual Regulus 5 Installation 5.1 Installing the back module For safe and reliable operation, an installation site must be selected that meets the following conditions: In a garage or other weather-protected building. Ability to connect to a grounded AC power source (within 1.2 m) that is not controlled by a light switch or used by a high current load device such as a refrigerator or air conditioner. -
Page 11: Connecting The Valves
COM (common), see wiring diagram. When using Perrot Sector-Scout VP3 controllers, at least the sensors must be connected via a separate terminal box configured with resistors. However, it is recommended to connect also the first wire of the solenoid coils to the terminal box. -
Page 12: Pump Relay Connection
Operation Manual Regulus 5.4 Pump relay connection To avoid damage to the control system, make sure that the current consumption of the start relay does not exceed 0.3 amps. Do not connect the pump starter contactor directly to the controller. Valve 2 Valve 1 Valve 3... -
Page 13: Using A Key Switch For External Program Start
Connect the key switch in the same way as a Rain sensor As key switch is recommended: Perrot key switch order No. SB4916 5.7 Connection a Sector Scout Sensor See connection diagram terminal box for Regulus control. -
Page 14: Connection Of The Programming Module
Operation Manual Regulus 5.9 Connection of the programming module To complete the Regulus control assembly, connect the programming module to the back module by simply aligning it and pressing it together. The programming module can be programmed even if it is disconnected from the back module. For this purpose, the programming module must be charged during the first operation or after 24 hours without power for at least 5 minutes (attached to the back module), see figure. -
Page 15: Control Module Components
Operation Manual Regulus 7 Control Module Components Control Module Programming Dial - To select irrigation functions Control Dial Positions: Run Time - To set station run time duration Start Time To set start times(s) for automatic irrigation program Water Days - To set individual days for automatic irrigation Watering Budgett To set Watering Budget adjustment for run time duration... - Page 16 Operation Manual Regulus Start/Stop-Button To start or stop manual program(s) and station(s) and test program(s) Button Press to increase or decrease display number values and various functions Button - Press to select next or previous function parameter Reset-Button - Momentarily insert a clip to press the hidden Reset button to restart operations LCD-Display Symbol - Displayed when the Time duration shown is in minutes and seconds Symbol –...
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Page 17: Setting Language
Operation Manual Regulus 7.1 Setting Language Press the button to access the Controller’s Settings Press the buttons to select LANGUAGE Many display information can be viewed in any of the 5 languages: ENGLISH, ITALIAN, FRENCH, GERMAN, POLISH Press the buttons to select the language ... - Page 18 Operation Manual Regulus only available for one sensor input at a time Only available for one sensor input at a time Only available if Rain NC or Rain NO has been selected for sensor 1 Only available if Rain NC or Rain NO is selected for sensor 2 The following SETTINGS are Only available if Sensor 1 or Sensor 2 or both Sensors 1 and 2 are set to for the Sector Scout: Sector Scout STN “n”...
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Page 19: Setting Up The Watering Schedule
Operation Manual Regulus 8 Setting up the watering schedule It is helpful to define the watering schedule on paper or using the Excel macro before taking the programming steps. Filling out the irrigation schedule form Use the example on the next page as a template and fill in the form similarly. The following information is required: ... -
Page 20: Memory Of The Controller
Operation Manual Regulus Table Irrigation Plan, Template 8.1 Memory of the controller When not powered due to power outages or when the Programming Module has been removed from its Back Module, the REGULUS Controller: • permanently retains the programmed watering schedule •... -
Page 21: Setting A Calendar Day Schedule
Operation Manual Regulus 8.2 Setting a Calendar Day Schedule The Calendar Day schedule enables to set each day of the week as an active or inactive watering day. Each day can be active or inactive in each program A and B. 1. -
Page 22: Setting Program Start Time (Single Irrigation Cycle Mode)
Operation Manual Regulus 8.4 Setting Program Start Time (single irrigation cycle mode) The program start time is the time of day you select to begin an automatic watering program cycle. When a program starts, each station with a designated run time duration in the program will operate in numerical order, one station at a time. -
Page 23: Controller Operating Modes
Operation Manual Regulus 9 Controller Operating Modes The control has four operating modes: Automatic , Manual Station(s) , Manual Program and Pause (Off). In Automatic mode, the controller monitors the time and day and controls the automatic watering schedules as programmed. The "Manual Station(s)" operating mode allows a single station to be started and manually controlled. -
Page 24: Manual Station Operation
Operation Manual Regulus 9.2 Manual Station Operation Manual controller operations will override all currently active automatic operation and sensor input. Any automatic program start time that occurs during a manual operation will be cancelled. Manual operation enables any stations to be given a temporary station run time duration. Manual operation stops any running watering cycle Press the Manual Station button... -
Page 25: Start/Stop Button
Operation Manual Regulus 5. To manually cancel the STACK condition for the selected program and set it back to OFF, press the Start/Stop button 6. To manually terminate a watering cycle for a program that is currently ON (the symbol is on to indicate the program’s watering cycle is ON), press the Start/Stop button. -
Page 26: Operation With Sector Scout, Perrot Vp3 Sprinklers
10 Operation with Sector Scout, Perrot VP3 sprinklers The "Sector Scout" function can ONLY be used in conjunction with the Perrot VP3 pop-up sprinkler with Sector Scout. For the function for this sprinkler, refer to the TDP070 manual. This function cannot be used with all other sprinklers. -
Page 27: Cycle Time
Operation Manual Regulus 10.2.2 Cycle time The time set in this menu is only used for calculating the run time of the irrigation program. Since the number of turns, and not the time, is entered in the irrigation program of Sector Scout sprinklers, the control unit calculates the run time of the irrigation program as follows: Run time = amount of turnings x cycle time The VP3 sprinkler requires approx. -
Page 28: Calibrating All Stations In Sequence
Operation Manual Regulus 10.3.2 Calibrating all stations in sequence The operating water pressure must be applied, the sprinkler rises and performs one to max. three turns and then stops in an end position and lowers. 1. Press the button, to get to the calibration 2. -
Page 29: Automatic Calibration During An Irrigation Program
Operation Manual Regulus 10.3.4 Automatic calibration during an irrigation program If an irrigation program is started without prior calibration or if the controller loses the calibration of a station during irrigation, the controller automatically performs a calibration first. The sprinkler then performs the programmed number of rotations. -
Page 30: Displays At Sector Scout Operation
Operation Manual Regulus 10.6 Displays at Sector Scout operation If the display is in automatic mode (this is done by pressing the Auto button or if no input is made for 3 minutes), during irrigation only the day and the month are displayed in the first line instead of the complete date and the word Info is displayed instead of the year. - Page 31 Operation Manual Regulus Sprinkler on left stop side Signal from sensor on the left side Sprinkler in operation in the middle range Signal from sensor on the right side Sprinkler on right stop side Active station number Number of turns passed Number of given turns Symbol Irrigation active Active program number (A-H)
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Page 32: Help Function
Operation Manual Regulus 11 Help Function The REGULUS Controller has an HELP feature that provide instant help for the current function. Press and keep pressed the HELP button to start viewing the help text on the display. NOTE: the help text repeat itself as long as the HELP button is pressed If there are other help text displays, you will be requested to press the key. -
Page 33: Local Wi-Fi Module
Operation Manual Regulus 13 Local Wi-Fi Module To be able to operate the control via smartphone, the use of a Wi-Fi module is recommended. 13.1 Installing the optional Wi-Fi Module Remove the Empty case 34a from the rear of the Programming Module 1 by sliding it up. -
Page 34: Troubleshooting
Operation Manual Regulus Troubleshooting Problems Probable Cause Remedy Display is blank and Check transformer connections. Power is disconnected. controller does not Check the AC service panel for a tripped operate. circuit breaker or GFI and reset. Display not responding Press Reset with a pointed tool (clip through Microprocessor stopped. -
Page 35: Irrigation Plan Template
Operation Manual Regulus 16 Irrigation Plan Template We reserve the right to make changes according to the state of the technology even without special notice. 20240912 Regulus Operation Manual EN.docx state: 12.09.2024 page 35 / 36... - Page 36 We remain at your full disposal for any further information you may require! REGNERBAU CALW GmbH Industriestrasse 19-29 75382 Althengstett / Germany Tel. +49 / 7051 / 162-0 Email: technik@perrot.de http://www.perrot.de 20240912 Regulus Operation Manual EN.docx state: 12.09.2024 page 36 / 36...
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