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Table of Contents
- 1 Table of Contents
- 2 Fill out Program Schedule Sheet
- 3 Select Watering Schedule
- 4 Set the Current Time
- 5 Set the Current Day
- 6 Select the Program (a or B)
- 7 Set Station Watering Days
- 8 (Custom Schedule Only)
- 9 Set Station Run Times
- 10 Set Watering Start Times
- 11 Set Controller to Automatic Operation
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RAIN BIRD ESP-4Si/-6Si/-8Si installation programming Manual
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Table of Contents
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Summarization of Contents
Introduction and Overview
Quick Reference Guide
Lists common tasks and their corresponding page numbers for quick access.
Controller Components and Interface
Controller Stations
Explains the concept and function of each station connected to the controller.
Controls and Switches
Details the various buttons, dial, and switches on the controller interface.
Controller Programming Basics
Default Program
Describes the backup program that activates after a power failure.
Programming Checklist
Provides a step-by-step guide for initial controller setup and programming.
Programming Schedule Setup
Fill Out Program Schedule Sheet
Instructions on how to document watering schedules before programming.
Select Watering Schedule
Explains how to choose between fixed-interval and custom watering schedules.
Setting Time and Day
Set Current Time
Guide on setting the current hour and minute on the controller.
Set Current Day
Instructions for setting the current day of the week for accurate scheduling.
Schedule Type Selection
Fixed Schedule
Details on setting up watering intervals like every 2, 3, or 5 days.
Select Program
How to choose between Program A and Program B for independent watering schedules.
Station Watering Configuration
Set Station Watering Days
Instructions for defining watering days for custom schedules.
Set Station Run Times
Guide on setting the duration each station will water.
Watering Schedule Timing
Set Watering Start Times
How to define when watering programs begin, allowing multiple starts per day.
Controller Operational Modes
Turn Controller On and Off
Explains how to set the controller to automatic or off modes.
Water Budget Adjustments
Adjust Water Budget Percent
How to modify run times by a percentage for seasonal adjustments.
Manual Control and Testing Procedures
Use Manual Start / Advance
How to manually start or advance through watering stations.
Run Test Program
Guides on running a test cycle to check all sprinklers.
Controller Installation and Maintenance
Replacing the Battery and Fuse
Instructions for replacing the backup battery and system fuse.
Installing the Controller
General guidance on installing the controller unit.
Select Location
Recommendations for choosing the best mounting location for the controller.
Physical Mounting Instructions
Mount Controller
Detailed steps for physically mounting the controller to a wall.
Field Wiring Connections
Connect Field Wiring
How to connect wires to the controller's flip strip connector.
Station Valve Wiring
Specifics on wiring each sprinkler station valve.
Master Valve Wiring
Instructions for connecting a master valve if the system requires one.
Wiring for Advanced Features
Pump Start Relay Wiring
How to wire a pump start relay if used with the controller.
Install Battery
Steps to activate and install the controller's backup battery.
Install Transformer
Guidance on connecting the external power transformer.
Final Installation and Troubleshooting
Install Wiring Skirt
Instructions for attaching the wiring skirt for a clean installation.
TROUBLESHOOTING
A table listing common symptoms, causes, and corrections for issues.
Regulatory and Support Information
FCC Compliance
Information regarding the controller's compliance with FCC radio frequency regulations.
Company Information
Contact details for Rain Bird Sales, Inc. Customer Support Center.
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