Rain Bird ST8 2.0 Installation Manual And Operation Manual

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User Manual of Product 1:

Rain Bird ST8I-2.0 Smart Indoor WiFi Sprinkler/Irrigation

System Timer/Controller, WaterSense Certified,

8-Zone/Station, Compatible with Amazon Alexa

User Manual of Product 2:

Rain Bird 32SA/4PKS Simple Adjust 32SA Gear Drive Rotor,

Adjustable 40° - 360° Pattern, 19' - 32' Spray Distance, 4-Pack

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Page 1 Rain Bird ST8I-2.0 Smart Indoor WiFi Sprinkler/Irrigation System Timer/Controller, WaterSense Certified, 8-Zone/Station, Compatible with Amazon Alexa User Manual of Product 2: Rain Bird 32SA/4PKS Simple Adjust 32SA Gear Drive Rotor, Adjustable 40° - 360° Pattern, 19' - 32' Spray Distance, 4-Pack...
Page 2 ST8 2.0 Timer Installation Guide and Operations Manual ST8 2.0 D Y Y Y Y ST8 2.0 English...
Page 3 Watering Schedule .......... 8 other hazard. Select Zone ..............8 Set Watering Run Times ..........8 For help setting up or operating the ST8 2.0 Timer, please call Rain Bird toll-free Set Watering Start Times .......... 8 Technical Support at: Set Watering Start Days ..........
Page 4 This Product Includes Outdoor Timer ST8 2.0 Mounting Screws and Batteries (2) AAA 3-Prong anchors (if needed) plug Indoor Timer D Y Y Y Y ST8 2.0 Mounting Screws and anchors (if needed) Transformer Batteries (2) AAA...
Page 5 Timer Features Thank you for purchasing a WiFi-enabled Smart Timer from The Timer has a variety of advanced water Rain Bird, a trusted name in irrigation throughout the world management features, including: for over 80 years. • Zone based programming allows independent...
Page 6 1/8 IN. A. Check WiFi signal With your phone, check WiFi signal strength of your ST8 2.0 timer’s location (2 bars minimum is recommended). Boost signal if needed by adding a wireless router or moving the timer and router closer together.
Page 7 Wiring Connections Connect the valve wires for each Zone. NOTE: If installing an outdoor model, route all valve wires through conduit and through the knock-out on bottom of the unit. ST8 2.0 Connect Zone Valves RESET 24VAC SENS A CCESSORY...
Page 8 Example: If a 4 zone model Timer is in use with terminal (C). only two zones connected, route the terminals for zones 3 and 4 to the nearest active terminal (in this example, zone 2). ST8 2.0 RESET 24VAC SENS ST8 2.0...
Page 9 SENS on the terminal block. Volatile memory and will remain in the Timer even if batteries are not installed. Insert two AAA batteries into the battery slot above the terminal block, as shown below. ST8 2.0 RESET 24VAC SENS A CCESSORY ST8 2.0...
Page 10 Outdoor Timer The Outdoor Timer comes with a standard 6 ft power cord so it can be installed indoors, or outdoors if ST8 2.0 plugged into a weatherproof external outlet. The Outdoor Timer can also be wired directly into a CONNECT power supply by removing the power cord.
Page 11 App Programming Programming at the timer Search and download the Rain Bird App, available in Date-Time both the Apple App Store for iPhone and Google Play store for Android. Set the current calendar Date and Time of day. " "...
Page 12 Set Watering Start Times Watering Schedule Watering Start Times are times of day at which watering is set to begin. Create customized irrigation schedules to run automatically at specific times, durations and NOTE: A total of up to six Start Times (1-6) are intervals.
Page 13 Custom Days Odd Days " " " " – – then press NEXT. Press to select Press to select then press NEXT. " " – REPEAT Steps 1-4 for remaining zones. Press (to enable) or (to disable) the blinking Selection Day. Cursor will then advance Even Days to the next Selection Day.
Page 14 Options and Special Cyclic Days " " – Features Press to select Cyclic Days; then press NEXT. Delay Watering Watering schedules can be delayed manually for up to 14 days due to rain or other needs. While Delay Watering is enabled no scheduled watering will take place for any zones.
Page 15 Normal Operation NOTE: The next Zone will start watering immediately if Start Times are stacked. Otherwise, the next Zone will start according to the programmed schedule. Auto Watering occurs automatically according to programmed irrigation schedules. " " Cancel all active watering immediately and Press the AUTO button to resume normal disable automatic irrigation.
Page 16 Additional Features Water ONE Zone: " " Press the MANUAL WATERING button. " " Water Now – Press to select any ONE Zone; then press NEXT. Start watering immediately for ALL Zones or for any ONE Zone. Water ALL Zones: "...
Page 17 To view a list of all voice commands, go to: with Amazon Alexa https://bit.ly/2rcFvEB Adding voice commands to your ST8 2.0 timer is easy with Amazon Alexa. With the Rain Bird app installed, you can enable the Amazon Alexa voice assistant in just a few steps:...
Page 18 Troubleshooting Error Detection The Timer has a built-in error detection that senses an electrical short circuit or overload condition on a Zone’s output line. In the event of an error condition, the following steps take place regarding the error: • The affected Zone number and “Err” alert message will show on the display when the unit is in either AUTO or WATER NOW mode.
Page 19 Programming instructions on page 7. Timer is not connected to mobile Verify the mobile device is connected to the Rain Bird device and WiFi module is blinking WiFi signal. This can be done in the WiFi settings of the alternating red and green.
Page 21 2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. ® Registered trademark of the Rain Bird Corporation ©2020 Rain Bird Corporation 182188-01 Rev.08/20...
Page 22 Rain Bird® Simple Adjust Series Rotors Operating Instructions for 32SA, 42SA, 42SA+, 52SA Series 1. Find and set the fixed LEFT edge. First, turn the center cap of the rotor all the way to the right until it stops. Then turn it to the left until it stops.
Page 23 3. Adjust the spray distance With the water on or off, you can adjust the distance of throw. Using a flat-bladed screwdriver, turn the radius reduction screw to decrease the spray distance up to 25%. NOTE: Do not back out the reduction screw so far that it does not sit in front of nozzle while watering.

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