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Rain Bird ESP-LXME Installation, Programming & Operation Manual (116 pages)

Brand: Rain Bird | Category: Controller | Size: 2 MB

Table of Contents

3
- Section a - Introduction & Overview
  
  7
- Welcome to Rain Bird
  
  7
- ESP-LXME Controller
  
  7
- ESP-LXME Model Variants
  
  10
  - Base Modules
    10
    
    BM-LXME Base Module
    10
    
    FSM-LXME Flow Smart Module
    10
  - ESPLXM-SM Station Modules
    11
- Programming Overview
  
  12
  - Irrigation Controller Definitions
    12
    
    Programs
    12
    
    Station Run Time
    12
    
    Watering Days
    12
    
    Watering Start Time
    12
  - Programming Chart
    12
    
    Fill out Programming Chart
    12
    
    Storing the Programming Chart
    13
  - Remote Programming
    13
1 1 Programming Checklist Set up Programs (Optional) 1

14
- Programming Checklist
  14
  - Optional Setup
    14
  - Review Setup
    14
  - Set up Hardware
    14
  - Set up Programs
    14
  - Set up Programs (Optional)
    14
- Auto
  
  15
  - Automatic Operation
    15
  - Set Controller to AUTO
    15
    
    Alarm Conditions
    16
    
    Flowatch TM Alarms
    16
    
    Review Alarm Messages
    16
    
    Resetting the Controller
    17
- Section B - Basic Programming
  
  19
- Program Select Switch
  
  19
  - Select Program
    19
- Weather Sensor Bypassed/Active Switch
  
  19
  - Bypass or Activate Weather Sensor
    19
  - Select Program (A, B, C or D)
    19
- Set Current Date
  
  20
  - Set Date
    20
- Set Current Time
  
  21
  - Set Time
    21
- Set Watering Start Times
  
  22
- Select Days to Water
  
  23
  - Select Watering Days
    23
- Station Run Times
  
  24
  - Set Station Run Time(S)
    24
- Section C - System Diagnostics
  
  25
- Test All Stations/Check System
  
  25
  - Confirm Programs
    25
    
    Program Summary
    25
  - Confirm Program
    25
    
    Review Program
    26
    
    Program Run Time
    29
    
    Station Run Time
    30
    
    Test All Stations
    31
  - Test Stations
    31
- Wiring Diagnostics
  
  32
  - Raster Wiring Test
    32
  - Weather Sensor Status
    34
  - Master Valve Status
    35
- Section D - Advanced Programming
  
  37
- Seasonal Adjust
  
  37
  - Adjust Individual Program
    37
    
    Set Seasonal Adjust
    37
  - Adjust by Month
    38
    
    Select Months to Adjust
    38
    
    Select Programs to Adjust
    39
- Delay Watering
  
  40
  - Rain Delay
    40
  - Calendar Day off
    41
    
    Schedule Calendar Days off
    41
  - Water Windows
    42
    
    Create a Water Window
    42
  - Station Delay
    43
    
    Set up a Station Delay
    43
  - Weather Sensor
    44
    
    Custom Pause Sensors
    44
    
    Custom Prevent Sensors
    44
    
    Local Weather Sensor Types
    44
    
    Weather Sensor Setup
    45
  - Set up Weather Sensor (Optional)
    45
- Advanced Settings
  
  46
  - Watering Day Cycles
    46
    
    Custom, Odd, Odd no 31St, Even
    46
    
    Watering Cycle Definitions
    46
    
    Cyclical Days
    47
  - Set up Simulstations
    49
    
    Set Simulstations TM for Program
    49
    
    Set Simulstations TM for Controller
    50
  - Station Sequencing
    51
- Station/MV Settings
  
  52
  - Station Settings
    52
  - Set up Stations
    52
  - Set up Cycle+Soak TM
    54
    
    Set Cycle+Soak
    54
  - Module Status
    55
  - Check Installed Modules
    55
  - MV Settings
    56
  - Set up Master Valve (Optional)
    56
- Section E - Flow Management
  
  57
- Set Flow Units
  
  57
- Flomanager TM Overview
  
  58
  - Flomanager TM Requirements
    58
- Set up and Use Flomanager
  
  58
- Flowatch TM Overview
  
  62
  - Flowatch TM Configuration
    62
- Flow Sensor Hardware Installation
  
  62
- Module Programming
  
  64
  - Setup Flow Sensor
    64
  - SEEF and SELF Settings and Actions
    66
    
    Set up SEEF and SELF Actions
    66
  - Station Flow Rates
    69
    
    Learn Flow Automatically (All Stations)
    69
    
    Learn Flow Automatically (Custom Stations)
    71
    
    Set Station Flow Rates Manually
    73
    
    Clear Flow Rates
    74
    
    Activate Flowatch
    75
    
    Enable (or Disable) Flowatch
    75
- Module Status
  
  76
  - View and Clear Flow Alarms
    76
    
    View Station Flow Alarms
    76
    
    View Mainline Flow Alarms
    77
    
    Clear Flow Alarms
    78
  - View Flow Rates
    79
  - View and Clear Flow Logs
    80
  - View Current Flow
    81
- Section F - Options & Special Features
  
  83
- Set Language
  
  83
- Set Hours Mode
  
  83
- Backup and Recall Programs
  
  84
  - Store Default Programs
    84
  - Recall Default Programs
    85
  - Delayed Recall
    86
- Section G - Auxiliary Operation
  
  87
- Clear Programs
  
  87
  - Clear Individual Program
    87
  - Clear Program Information
    87
    
    Clear All Programs
    88
    
    Restore Defaults
    89
- Manual Watering
  
  90
  - Start Station Manually
    90
  - Start Program Manually
    91
  - MV Water Window
    92
    
    Set up MV Water Window
    92
  - Create an MV Manual Water Window
    92
    
    Manually Opening a MV
    94
  - Test All Stations
    95
- Off
  
  96
  - Adjust Display Contrast
    96
  - Close the Master Valve
    97
- Section H - Installation
  
  99
- Prepare for Installation
  
  99
  - Installation Checklist
    99
  - Check Box Contents
    99
  - Gather Installation Tools
    100
- Install the Controller
  
  101
  - Select Location for Controller
    101
  - Access Controller Cabinet
    102
    
    Remove Cabinet Door and Front Panel
    102
    
    Remove Modules
    103
  - Mount Controller
    104
- Connect Power to the Controller
  
  105
  - Surge Protection and Grounding
    105
  - Connect Power Source
    105
  - Re-Install Front Panel
    107
- Install Modules
  
  108
  - Install BM-LXME Base Module
    108
  - Install SM Station Modules
    108
    
    Install Station Module
    109
    
    Dynamic Station Numbering
    110
- Connect Field Wiring
  
  111
  - Connect Valve Wires
    111
  - Connect Local Weather Sensor
    112
- Complete Installation
  
  114
  - Install Front Door
    114
  - Verify Field Installation
    114

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Rain Bird ESP-LXME Installation, Programming & Operation Manual (116 pages)

Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Section a - Introduction & Overview

Welcome to Rain Bird

ESP-LXME Controller

ESP-LXME Model Variants

Programming Overview

1 1 Programming Checklist Set up Programs (Optional) 1

Auto

Section B - Basic Programming

Program Select Switch

Weather Sensor Bypassed/Active Switch

Set Current Date

Set Current Time

Set Watering Start Times

Select Days to Water

Station Run Times

Section C - System Diagnostics

Test All Stations/Check System

Wiring Diagnostics

Section D - Advanced Programming

Seasonal Adjust

Delay Watering

Advanced Settings

Station/MV Settings

Section E - Flow Management

Set Flow Units

Flomanager TM Overview

Set up and Use Flomanager

Flowatch TM Overview

Flow Sensor Hardware Installation

Module Programming

Module Status

Section F - Options & Special Features

Set Language

Set Hours Mode

Backup and Recall Programs

Section G - Auxiliary Operation

Clear Programs

Manual Watering

Off

Section H - Installation

Prepare for Installation

Install the Controller

Connect Power to the Controller

Install Modules

Connect Field Wiring

Complete Installation

Rain Bird ESP-LXME Quick Reference Manual (1 page)

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