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Address

16, 57, 59, 61, 62, 77, 80, 82

Adjustment

22, 64, 67, 69, 72

ADM

19, 24, 25, 34, 41, 42, 46, 47, 57, 59, 60, 63, 84,

Alarm

14, 27, 28, 29, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 38, 39, 41, 42,

56, 62, 63, 70, 71, 73, 74, 84, 85

Antenna

18, 77, 78, 79, 82, 88

Attention

29, 32, 42, 44, 70, 84

Cable

1, 4, 17, 77, 78, 79, 82

CCC

Clik

13, 15, 33, 35, 60, 61, 73, 74, 87

Comm

Comm failure

Communications

2, 10, 13, 17, 18, 39, 64, 71, 72,

77, 78, 80, 81, 82, 85

Communications manager

Com port

Controller log

39, 69, 70, 84

CSD

17, 18

Custom

Custom manual

19, 33, 50, 53, 84, 86, 87

Cycle

24, 44, 50, 54

Cycle and soak

24, 50, 54

Daily

Data history

Date/time

18, 73

Daylight saving

17, 20

Day schedules

Days to water

18, 22, 52

Decoder

12, 16, 19, 24, 25, 30, 33, 40, 41, 46, 47, 51,

56, 59, 61, 63, 84, 85, 86, 87

Deficit

Delay

28, 29, 35, 45, 50, 74

Dial

1, 2, 11, 13, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28,

29, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 42, 44, 45, 46, 47,
48, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 57, 58, 59, 60, 62, 63, 64, 65,
66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 75, 77, 82, 84, 86, 88

Dial tone

Download

40, 59, 76

Earth

5, 8

Easy retrieve

ET sensor

13, 30, 34, 35, 41, 64, 65, 72, 73, 74, 89

Evapo-transpiration

Event

Event mode

Facepack

2, 64, 89

Fault

11, 19, 84, 86

Firmware

26, 35, 40, 64

Flow

15, 19, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 33, 38, 46, 47, 56,

60, 85, 86, 87

Freeze

15, 30, 35, 61, 74

Frequency

Gallons

26, 38, 69

GCBL

17, 77, 78, 82

GLBL

22, 67

Global

Golf

Ground

5, 10

GSM

17, 18, 77, 78, 88, 89

Hardwire

13, 81, 88, 89

ICR

3, 16, 50, 54, 77, 80, 84, 86

Inrush

Installation

2, 4, 6, 11, 25, 46, 48, 56, 63, 65, 77, 78,

79, 80, 82

Interval

18, 23, 87

Learn

25, 27, 28

Lights

2, 57

Limit

19, 26, 28, 29, 30, 43

Line

17, 37, 41, 48, 49, 56, 63, 77

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Summary of Contents for ACC-1200

Page 1: ... Decoder Controllers ACC 1200 12 Station Controller 42 Station Capacity Metal Cabinet ACC 1200 PP 12 Station Controller 42 Station Capacity Plastic Pedestal ACC 99D 2 Wire Decoder Controller with 99 Station Capacity Metal Cabinet ACC 99D PP 2 Wire Decoder Controller with 99 Station Capacity Plastic Pedestal ...

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Page 3: ...12 Decoder Output Module ADM99 12 Connecting Decoder Output Path Wires 12 Key Connections 13 24 VAC Test Terminal 14 Connecting the Master Valve s and or Pump Start Relay s 14 Connecting a Rain Or Freeze Shut Off Device 14 Connecting the Hunter Flow Sensor 15 Connecting Other Flow Sensors 16 ICR REMOTE CONTROL 16 Multiple Stations simultaneously 16 Connecting to IMMS 17 Dial up telephone ACC COM P...

Page 4: ...ry 24 Setting Flow Monitoring 25 Step 1 Select The Flow Sensor 25 Step 2 Viewing Real Time Flow 26 Step 3 Preparing for Flow Learning 27 Step 4 Learning the Flow 27 Step 5 Review And Edit Flow 28 Flow Alarms 28 Alarm Logs 29 Tips on Flow Alarms 30 Setting Clik Sensor Operation 30 Set Sensor Operation 31 SENSOR ALARMS CLIK SENSORS SEN 1 4 ONLY 32 Clear Message 32 Sensor Locations 33 Sensor Location...

Page 5: ...the Flow Sensor Size and Type 46 Additional settings for OTHER 47 SSG Simultaneous Station Group Setup 47 EDIT AN SSG 48 ADDING AN SSG 49 DELETING AN SSG 49 SSG FLOW DATA 49 SSG Rules 49 Custom Manual Program Setup 50 Custom Manual Rules 50 Start a Custom Manual 51 Test Program 51 Run a Test Program 51 Easy Retrieve Backup 52 One Touch Manual Start 53 Manual Operation DIAL POSITION 53 System Off 5...

Page 6: ...y Program 68 Operation Adjustment 68 Making Adjustments 69 Increase or Decrease Watering 69 Check Run Times 69 Tracking the Adjustment History Controller Log 69 Solar Sync Sensor Alarms 70 S Sync Comm Failure 71 IMms et and the acc controller 72 ET Setup and Operations 72 ET Functions 72 ET Operation 72 ET Sensor Check 73 View ET Sensors 73 ET Alarm Setup 73 Event Mode Options agc surveyor 75 CENT...

Page 7: ... Tone Test 82 Ping Test 82 Ping Hub 82 Soft Reset 82 Total Reset 82 Operating the Com Module 82 troubleshooting 83 ACC AGC Log Messages 84 Alarm Log messages 84 Alarm Log Missed Irrigation Mode Labels 84 Alarm Log Reason Labels 85 Controller Logs 85 Station Logs 86 Specifications 87 Dimensions 87 Electrical 87 Transformer Input 87 Transformer output 87 Cleaning 87 Features General Specifications 8...

Page 8: ...mmunicate with a computerized central control system via hardwired cable radio dial up telephone or cellular modem ACC is also prewired to accept Hunter wireless remote controls This product should not be used for anything other than what is described in this document This product should only be serviced by trained and authorized personnel This product is designed for continuous outdoor use above ...

Page 9: ... Down Arrow Buttons Used to move up and down through adjustable functions in various screens and to select higher or lower numbered items 8 Left and Right Buttons Used to move left and right in some screens 9 Information Button Lights display and provides instant help and other information depending on dial position Also used to access Extended Features when held down while turning to specific dia...

Page 10: ...us Indicators Numbered station lights green for active red for faults 8 Sliding Lock for Output Modules Permits addition or removal of output modules locks wired modules in place 9 Master Module Includes sensor Pump Master Valve and other accessory connections 10 SmartPort Integrated connector for ICR SRR receiver on side of cabinet 11 Earth Ground Lug For connection of earth ground copper wire fo...

Page 11: ... push up on the bottom of the door near the lower hinge The hinges should disengage and the metal door can be removed Positioning Hanger Mounting Holes Remove the facepack assembly from the controller 1 Open the facepack door using the recess on the right 2 Disconnect the gray ribbon cable from the back of the facepack Pull gently on the ribbon cable a slight rocking motion may help disengage the ...

Page 12: ... Cap off the brown 230 VAC wire if applying 120V and not using a wiring block The brown wire will be hot and have a 230V charge ACC Transformer Black 120 VAC U S White Neutral U S or Blue Neutral Int l Brown 230 VAC Blue Neutral Black 120 VAC The green or green and yellow safety ground may not be required or permitted with this floating ground double insulated transformer If desired and permitted ...

Page 13: ... sprinklers that it controls to maintain visible operation and reduce wire lengths costs 3 Level the mounting bolts before the concrete sets 4 After the concrete sets remove the door of the pedestal and slide the pedestal down onto the four bolts Secure the pedestal to the bolts using the enclosed washers and nuts 5 Remove the door and faceplate of the ACC and attach the metal cabinet of the ACC t...

Page 14: ...emplate for insertion in the concrete Twist one nut on each of the four J bolts to the Concrete Base Installation bottom of the thread and slide each bolt through the hole in the template Put a washer and nut on each J bolt to secure it to the template allow a minimum of 2 63 mm of thread protruding above each nut 6 Work the J bolts down into the concrete until the template sits level on top of th...

Page 15: ...Neutral either with the terminal block or approved wire nuts If using wire nuts tape securely The green or bare copper safety ground is not required with this UL listed floating ground double insulated transformer If desired you may connect it to the earth ground lug on the controller Install a conduit junction T box below the supplied junction box in the controller and route the safety ground out...

Page 16: ...9 Junction Box Terminal Block red Wire hot or Active 120V black 230V brown White uS blue International Terminal Block blue Wire neutral Controller Power Switch Voltage Selector Switch ...

Page 17: ...round wire into the ground lug and tighten the screw to secure the ground wire Do not overtighten Grounding hardware should be selected according to standards established by American Society of Irrigation Consultants Earth Grounding guideline 100 2002 available at their website www asic org Acceptable grounding consists of an 8 2 5 m copper clad rod or stake or a 4 x 96 100 mm x 240 cm copper plat...

Page 18: ...dule is in place slide power bar to the Power On position The first two lights of the bottom and top row of each module installed will light up red for 1 second indicating proper contact and the new module has been recognized The red lights will then turn off in sequence from left to right across the modules that are installed 5 The silver contact on the back of the controller cabinet must engage ...

Page 19: ... of insulation from ends of all wires Secure valve common wire to COM Common terminals on the Master Module Then attach all individual valve control wires to appropriate station terminals Decoder Output Module ADM99 A Two Wire Path Terminals Connect no more than one pair of red and blue wire paths to each output terminals B Status LEDs Decoder Fault Module Line Activity Communicating Line Status C...

Page 20: ...e will change to 99 regardless of how many stations are in use This will also unlock the normally Extended Decoder displays in the following dial positions See DECODER OPERATIONS ACC99D VERSIONS on page 56 for more information Key Connections 1 Common Ground Terminals x 3 For return wires often white from stations and master valves Field wiring may be returned to any of these 3 terminals 2 P M1 Pu...

Page 21: ...tructions by program Hunter Clik sensors are usually normally closed and open on alarm This signals the controller to suspend irrigation Other dry contact closure sensors can be used without warranty provided that a they require no voltage and b open the circuit when a shutdown condition is sensed Hunter makes no claims or representations that such connections will be effective 1 To connect Clik s...

Page 22: ...e wireless Clik installation according to the WRC instructions All additional programming is performed at the facepack and is described in the Set Sensor Operation section of Programming and Operations Connecting the Hunter Flow Sensor The HFS is the primary flow meter for which ACC flow functions have been designed Additional types of flow sensor connections may also be possible Consult flow sens...

Page 23: ...emote control s instructions for additional addressing and operations However there are some significant differences in operating the remotes with the ACC controller from previous Hunter controllers When a program or station is started by ICR the ACC display will as always show why the program or station is running Remote starts are followed by ICR in the display Fig 1 To set up an ICR remote cont...

Page 24: ...be shown in the display as in pause or suspend mode depending on how you have your sensor programmed Fig 3 If the program that you are trying to manually start with an ICR command is not programmed to pause or suspend a sensor the command will be obeyed and the program will run If you are utilizing a simultaneous station group or SSG you may run an individual station that is included in the SSG Th...

Page 25: ...and provide Circuit Switched Data CSD IMMS 2 0 connections require CSD and will use the Data telephone number No other form of cellular communications will work There are no CDMA options for ACC communications at this time UHF Radio All UHF radio communications require a license All radio communications for ACC work with RAD3 radio module or later IMMSR radios designed for original IMMS Site Inter...

Page 26: ...ge to Manual One Station Use the down arrow to move to the station number and to select a station Use the down arrow to move to the run time and to change the run time hh mm ss format from 1 second to 6 hours Turn the dial back to the Run position and the station will start within a few seconds Controller Programming and Operation Using the Information Button The Information button is used to prov...

Page 27: ...ition 4 Press the or button to change the value of the flashing cursor 5 Select Stack or Overlap for the Program It is important to know that if the setting within the Set Program Overlap Options dial position is not set to Stack or Overlap the option of selecting Stack or Overlap at the Start Times position will not be possible 6 The copy and paste buttons may be used to speed up programming pres...

Page 28: ...ier Start Time is set for a higher numbered Start for example Start 1 is set to 4 00 AM and Start 2 is set to 3 00 AM when returning to this dial position the Start Times will have been reorganized in chronological order The lowest numbered Start Time will always have the earliest time of day in the example Start 1 will be at 3 00 AM and Start 2 will be at 4 00 AM Press the Information button whil...

Page 29: ...obal Setting The percentages are not multiplied together If the controller is set to 150 but an individual program is set to 70 the stations in the programs will run for 70 of the original run time not 70 x 100 Turn the dial to the SET STATION RUN TIMES position Using the Global Setting 1 Press the left arrow button until the cursor is on the percentage below the GLBL The percentage immediately be...

Page 30: ...ll appear to show that day is never able to water regardless of the schedule 4 If you select Odd or Even while in the Interval schedule the Odd or Even days will not be watered even if they happen to be one of the Interval days to water 5 To change a non water day back to a water day use the arrow buttons to go to that day and press the button The will disappear and the day will be available for I...

Page 31: ...et from 1 minute to 6 hours 5 Press the right arrow button to move from Cycle to Soak once a value has been entered into the Cycle field 6 Press the or button to change the Soak cursor value The default cursor value is N A Soaks can be set from 1 minute to 9 hours 7 Press the down arrow to move to the next station 8 The Copy and Paste functions are useful for large numbers of stations with similar...

Page 32: ...is normally set to Controller If the controller has a ADM99 decoder output module installed and you wish to connect the Flow meter to an ICD SEN sensor decoder use the arrow button to move to Location and change with or buttons to ADM This will assign the single Flow Meter to an ICD SEN decoder down the two wire path instead of the Flow terminals on the controller s master module If you are using ...

Page 33: ...s and select Utility Functions version 4 facepack firmware or later Select View Sensor Status This will show Flow by location and a continuously updated actual flow amount 4 If some individual stations do not have learned flow the display will show Flow Not Learned at the top when the Information button is pressed with the dial in the Run position When a station with no learned flow is running flo...

Page 34: ... LEARN button The screen will display that the controller will run the stations and it will also ask you to confirm that you want to begin watering to learn flow 3 The ACC will begin watering at the lowest station number to learn its typical flow Normally this will be station 01 unless it is Not Monitored or has no run time in any programs It will run the station for a minimum of 15 seconds and th...

Page 35: ...is the minimum possible Limit setting and 300 is the maximum DELAY Use the left and right arrows to move to the Delay setting to edit it if desired The default delay is 01 00 in minutes seconds format This means the station s flow will be ignored for the first 1 00 of operation before the flow will be considered for alarm purposes The Delay can be set from 0 15 to a maximum of 9 59 Some delay is r...

Page 36: ...ning and compare the total to the actual flow in real time If an alarm occurs with multiple stations ACC will enter a diagnostic mode to try to isolate the problem stations All station delays must be met before the alarm will occur If multiple stations are running and have different delay times set for Flow Alarm limits the longest delay must be met before the alarm will occur To view the diagnost...

Page 37: ...ned alarm limit for both stations Setting Clik Sensor Operation The ACC is capable of monitoring four individual Clik type sensors in addition to the flow sensor Typically these sensors are weather related sensors such as the Mini Clik or Rain Clik rain sensors the Freeze Clik temperature sensor or the Wind Clik wind sensor Each Program has three response options OFF SUSPEND or PAUSE ACC version 4...

Page 38: ...n Pause is the only response that can be set for Program A Changing Sensor 3 to Suspend A will cause Sensor 2 to change to Suspend A If the entire controller is required to shut down on an individual sensor input each program A F must be individually set to Pause or Suspend for that sensor Depending on how many sensors you are installing only change the sensor response to pause or suspend accordin...

Page 39: ...ill also show an alarm message in this screen if the circuit is open You can also see the state of the sensor even with the sensor response set to OFF in the Set Sensor Operation dial position If a Program configured for shutdown by that sensor was active when the alarm occurred it will either Suspend or Pause as configured Clear Message Press the button to clear the alarm message and view the sta...

Page 40: ...UN MANUAL A sensor is active for this program That program cannot be manually started until the sensor is reset If the Manual Program was running prior to the state change in the sensor the Manual Program will be put into either Suspend or Pause mode The Manual Program will resume if the state of the sensor changes back to a closed circuit while there is still time left on the program If the progr...

Page 41: ...g down the blue information button and turning the dial to Set Sensor Operation The Sensor Configuration screen will show the locations of each sensor one at a time Type and Style cannot be changed Most sensors are CLICK type and N C normally closed style Location Use the down arrow to move to the Location field Press the or buttons to view other choices for the sensor s location If an ADM99 decod...

Page 42: ...ogramming Turn the Dial to Advanced Features and select ET Functions Select ET Operation and press the plus button to confirm that the controller will Use ET Sensor The ET location option will then be available to choose as a location for the controller s sensors When the controller is set to Use ET Sensor more options are also unlocked within the Advanced Features ET Functions screen One of these...

Page 43: ...gram B will not come on until Program A is finished with its scheduled run time If you want multiple programs to water at the same time each one of those Programs needs to be programmed to Overlap Leaving this setting in the Stack or Overlap position means that each program can be set to Stack or Overlap individually The OVERLAP option does not allow for multiple stations within the same Program t...

Page 44: ... be permitted to run at the same time manually Once a station is programmed into an SSG that station that may not have a run time by itself in any other program CAUTION Understand your irrigation system s hydraulic restrictions before allowing stations to Smartstack or SSG SmartStack Overlapping stations may overtax the hydraulics of your system Overtaxing your hydraulics will damage the component...

Page 45: ...ividual SSG Or an individual station Controller totals are based on total measured flow Program SSG and station totals are extrapolated and are educated guesses that should closely approximate their totals but they cannot be as accurate as the total Controller flow Daily totals show decimals of gallons or liters but weekly and larger totals round up to the nearest whole unit of measure Once the fl...

Page 46: ...s the down arrow button to select Station Log 3 Press the button to view the log 4 Use and buttons to scroll through the log of Station level events The Station Log will store up to 1500 events and records all station activity including every start and stop of each station It may include alarm events if applicable A complete list of possible Station Log messages appears near the end of this manual...

Page 47: ...is in the ON locked position Check that all station module contacts are in good order and that the modules are fully inserted Make sure powerlock tabs on front of modules have good contact with the slide lock An incorrect station count may indicate a damaged module if it persists after all checks have been made When the info button is not pressed the Advanced Features may show all or some of the f...

Page 48: ...mps output This indicates that either too many solenoids are connected or the field wiring or solenoid has a problem causing an unacceptably high current All solenoids are different and not all solenoids may be doubled on an ACC output A solenoid with a holding current of 0 3 A is acceptable but two of them equaling 0 6 A would exceed the 0 56 A max limit and cause an Overcurrent In decoder contro...

Page 49: ... associated with the alarm This will often reveal the real problem at a glance The ATTENTION message in the display will not stop irrigation by itself but the condition it is reporting may If a station is in Overcurrent the station cannot run but other stations may continue running even when ATTENTION is in the display Press the information button to clear the ATTENTION message if you want to see ...

Page 50: ...oller Power Outage and Power Restored messages are also caused whenever the facepack is removed from the controller and replaced Underflow A station has caused too little flow indicating a possible problem The underflow amount cannot be set directly but is twice the percentage of the Limit amount set for overflow If a station is set 115 for the upper limit normal flow 15 then 70 will be the underf...

Page 51: ...g a No Water Window the display will flash a warning If the warning is ignored the Start Time will be saved but will not run during the No Water Window If a start time has already been programmed and the operator attempts to enter a No Water Window which overlaps the start time the display will flash a warning If a Program starts at a legal time but runs past the beginning of a No Water Window irr...

Page 52: ... is to be set 2 Use the keys to set the delay in h mm ss format Use the left and right arrows to move through the hour minutes and seconds fields until the delay is set The Delay Between Stations for the Program is now set Use the Program button to set a select another Program or exit the dial position to save the settings Delay Between Stations rules Delays occur equally between all stations in a...

Page 53: ...g the Flow Sensor Size and Type ACC s Real Time Flow Monitoring is designed to work with Hunter HFS flow sensors It is necessary to tell ACC what size fitting the HFS has been installed into so that flow can be measured accurately for pipe size The ACC may also work with other standard types of flow sensors or meters available but additional calibration is required These sensors are set up under t...

Page 54: ...over any places that need to be left at 0 4 At any digit which needs to be changed use the buttons to enter the digit Then move to the next place and repeat until the correct K factor is displayed 5 Use the down arrow to move to the Offset value and repeat When the correct values are shown for both K factor and Offset exit the dial position to save the settings The flow sensor will now be calibrat...

Page 55: ... time in a program that station will not be able to be programmed into an SSG While entering stations into an SSG the stations that already have a programmed run time will be skipped over and the only stations with no run time will be shown 9 Use the down arrow to go to the next station line to add another station to the SSG 10 Include 2 3 or 4 stations in the SSGs as needed It is possible to crea...

Page 56: ... all dashed lines with no station selections and select stations as desired Once the controller is in ACC Setup mode all 20 SSGs are available whether they are used or not DELETING AN SSG Technically SSGs are never deleted as there are always 20 available Instead simply select the unwanted SSG and delete the stations contained in it until no stations are listed under the SSG name SSG FLOW DATA SSG...

Page 57: ...pear if the station or SSG has been programmed to use Cycle and Soak with the Y selected If you want the stations or SSGs to use their normal Cycle and Soak settings if applicable leave the option set to Y If not change the Y to N with the or buttons For specialized applications where longer run times are desired such as leaching leave the Use Cycle and Soak to N and the station or SSG s Cycle and...

Page 58: ... It also features a quick advance for stepping through stations with the arrow button Test does not run SSGs or programs It activates each individual station output in turn Run a Test Program Turn the dial to the Run position Press and hold in the Programs button for approximately 3 seconds The Test Program screen will appear below the time date display The screen will show Station 01 and its name...

Page 59: ...Retrieve backup First make sure the controller is in the desired state of programming including Days to Water Start Times Run Times names etc Turn the dial to the Run position Press the Information and the Programs buttons at the same time The Easy Retrieve save screen will appear SAVE will be highlighted Press the button to save the program and a confirmation message will appear The Save can stil...

Page 60: ...ime in the selected program and the right arrow button is pressed again the station will be stopped and no new stations will be started the program will have completed The Station Advance feature does not work in reverse You may advance but you may not step back down through the lower numbered stations and SSGs SSG groups are advanced as a group If the SSG running contains 1 2 and 3 and the advanc...

Page 61: ... will not change the run time for that station in the Set Station Run Times screen which applies to the programmed automatic run time for that station To start later in the Program at a higher numbered station use the down arrow to move to the station number and press the buttons to advance to the desired station or SSG number Turn the dial back to Run to start the Program at the desired station T...

Page 62: ... the Run position will then show the number of days for the Off setting This display will count down each day showing the remaining days until automatic irrigation will resume RAIN OFF Reset The ACC controller can be reset erasing most programmed information There are 5 different levels of Reset command available but once any of them is chosen the information will be permanently erased These opera...

Page 63: ...ed and blue pairs to the red and blue terminals with the appropriate number 3 If this is a new installation or conversion of a conventional controller to decoder operations Route the red and blue wire paths from the field up through the wire openings or conduit into the controller wiring compartment Connect the red and blue 2 wire paths to the decoder output screw terminals There are two rows of s...

Page 64: ...s into the decoders and then write the station number assignments on the metallic tag on the decoders Before programming any stations you should have an exact plan on paper for the location of each decoder and station in the system ICD decoders are available in 1 2 4 and 6 station sizes and they may be mixed in the same system However the numbered station assignments for each decoder will be fille...

Page 65: ... station number Power Factor is normally 2 and this is correct for most installations Possible range is 1 to 5 In certain situations it may be necessary to change this value to hold in heavier solenoid loads These values will change the duty cycle of the power supplied to the decoder from 10 to 38 in approximately 7 increments This value should not be adjusted unless absolutely necessary as it may...

Page 66: ... either Controller meaning the hardwired screw terminal position on the Master Module or ADM if a decoder output module has been recognized by the facepack The ADM option is only shown if the ADM99 module has been installed and recognized by the controller Controller means the selected P MV output will operate through the screw terminal with that number on the Master Module in the controller ADM m...

Page 67: ...ADM described in the section titled Set Up Overview This creates the special sensor input assignments for the ICD SEN sensor decoders This step must be completed so that the controller and decoder will know which type of sensor is connected where There can be up to five ICD SEN sensor decoders in a decoder control system They can receive addresses 1 through 5 This does NOT take away the station ou...

Page 68: ...cate with the decoder in the Programming Port The decoder output module will check for the presence of a decoder If the wires are correctly inserted into the Programming Port a screen will appear with the decoder settings If a the decoder is recognized the screen will display that it is a Decoder Type Sensor Select a Sensor Decoder address number from 1 through 5 These are not the same as station ...

Page 69: ...tely begin polling the sensor decoder continuously to monitor the alarms This may cause alarm messages until the sensor decoders are actually installed in the two wire path The polling function can be stopped to prevent false alarms See Other Special Decoder Functions Advanced Features on page 62 for more information Other Special Decoder Functions Advanced Features View Decoder Config This allows...

Page 70: ...ative increase in current is more important than the actual values They can confirm that distant stations are working and can be used for other troubleshooting activities such as isolating high current to a specific two wire path by disconnecting one at a time The max value display is 2200 mA This is informational only and will not change This is the overload point at which the decoder output modu...

Page 71: ...vanced Features position Select Utility Functions then select View Firmware Versions The master module version number will appear in the list of Module Versions found in the controller Master Modules version 4 and later are ET Ready meaning they will accept input from an ET Sensor for use within a central system However they must be updated to version 5 or later to operate with Solar Sync When new...

Page 72: ...s should be made inside the controller cabinet If this is not possible use waterproof connectors for any outside connections The Solar Sync sensor cannot be installed at the same time as a Hunter ET Sensor Only one sensor can be connected to the ET terminals Setup When the installation is completed turn the dial to the Advanced Features position Select the ET Functions option if ET Functions does ...

Page 73: ... the sensor is installed it is possible to test the connection to the Solar Sync sensor Turn the dial to the Advanced Features dial position Select ET Functions U S Northern States Coastal Regions If the average July ET is 0 17 4 3 mm per day If the average temperature for July is 65 75 18 C 24 C If the average temperature for July is 75 85 24 C 29 C Mountains U S Northern Inland States If the ave...

Page 74: ...selection is highlighted Use the and buttons to change the Seasonal Adjust to S SYNC This setting is between 100 and 101 immediately after GLBL global When Seasonal Adjust is set to S SYNC it will be adjusted automatically according to the Solar Sync sensor Use the Programs button to move through each of the programs and select S SYNC for any program that you want Solar Sync to adjust Programs for...

Page 75: ...e the or buttons to change Off to Suspend or Pause See the sensor section in the ACC manual for a complete description of the difference between Suspend and Pause Suspend is generally the better choice for irrigation programs Make sure to fully understand Pause before selecting this option If Sensor 1 S1 is assigned to SSync Rain change the response for S1 from Off to Suspend with the or buttons t...

Page 76: ...stment is complete return the dial to the Run position Check Run Times After adjusting the Water Adjustment factor you can turn the dial to the Set Station Run Times to see the effects of the change in minutes or gallons or liters if flow has been learned for the station Select a station in an adjusted program The screen will show the Programmed run time meaning the original run time and Actual Th...

Page 77: ...nc log for each day If the weather conditions are stable and the Solar Sync does not need to change there will not be a log entry for the day The logs are only created when Solar Sync makes a change to the Seasonal Adjustment settings The Controller Log will store the most recent 250 controller events The amount of other controller log activity will determine how many days of Solar Sync history ar...

Page 78: ...rm Log records are created whenever an Attention message appears Comm Fail and Restore Rain and Temp Alarms and Alarm Clears They are also created when an alarm condition is cleared The Alarm Log can be helpful in tracking the duration of rain or freeze shutdowns or communications failures with the sensor Turn the dial to the Data History position and select Alarm Log to view recent alarms The mos...

Page 79: ...ET Ready displayed the ET functions will not be displayed until the module is updated The first production release version of the ET Ready master module is version 4 22 010 ACC facepack version 4 0xx or higher Hunter model ET Sensor The sensor is connected directly to the ET terminals with two 18 AWG 1mm direct burial wires color coded for polarity Max distance from sensor to controller is 100 33 ...

Page 80: ...dings can be updated at any time by performing a new ET Sensor Check first Solar always displayed in Watts m2 based on hourly average Temp air temperature taken near top of each hour displayed in Fahrenheit or Celcius Humidity air humidity taken near top of each hour Wind hourly average in kilometers or miles per hour If optional ET Wind is installed this will show actual wind at the location Othe...

Page 81: ...Functions Press the button Arrow down to ET Alarm Setup and press the button The ET Alarm Setup function sets the shutdown levels for the sensors that are mapped as a location for sensor shutdowns Rain Max The maximum amount of rain that will be permitted before a program is shutdown for the rest of the day Move to this position with the arrow keys and use to set the maximum The ET Rain sensor wil...

Page 82: ...utton Arrow down to Event Mode Options Press the button The first selection is Change to Event Mode The display will advise that this will run System Events instead of programs A F If Event mode is selected the display will always show System Event Mode On when the dial is in the Run position There is no special display when the controller is in the normal FCP mode as long as System Event Mode On ...

Page 83: ...ed a new System Event download or until it is switched back to the FCP mode and FCP programs are created Types of Events System Automatic Events are shown in displays as SAE They are the individual station starts that have been scheduled by central software Surveyor and downloaded to the controller SAEs are the primary operating mode of Surveyor s event based irrigation scheduling They may not be ...

Page 84: ...d analog telephone line It can also enable either UHF radio communications or hardwired cable communications or both The hardwire and radio options require other components to work Each communications option has different physical requirements Dial up Telephone Plan ahead for routing a telephone line into the controller ACC COM POTS accepts a standard 4 wire RJ 11 telephone jack but should be loca...

Page 85: ...controller disconnect facepack door frame ribbon cable open and lift up the door frame to compress top hinge and tilt out of lower frame 3 Remove the communications compartment cover 6 screws 4 Remove the ACC logo cover two screws Radio Installation additional steps If the Com module will be used with a RAD3 radio the radio ribbon cable should be connected now before installing the ACC COM xxx int...

Page 86: ...n 6 When using the ACC COM POTS connect the RJ 11 telephone cable to the telephone service mating receptacle In high lightning environments the telephone cable may be connected through a grounded surge suppression device some computer power strips have these built in 7 Reapply controller power and verify that all devices power up and have displays Proceed to Setup and Addressing of the Com module ...

Page 87: ...n only be set and changed at the Com module itself Other Com Setup Functions ACC COM xxx detects other communications connections and displays information about them It also allows operator control of some settings and functions Use the Up or Down arrow to navigate through main topics 0 is the setting in a new unadjusted Com module which can be changed after installation Master Controller Shows YE...

Page 88: ...ments The default setting is 0 and for most countries countries this is the correct selection If your country appears on the following list change the code display to the number shown Country Code Australia 2 Czech Republic 3 Hong Kong 1 Hungary 1 India 1 Indonesia 1 Israel 1 Japan 4 North Korea 1 Malaysia 1 New Zealand 5 Philippines 1 Poland 1 Singapore 1 Slovenia 1 South Africa 6 Vietnam 1 To ch...

Page 89: ...way to check this is to swap the radio module with a known good unit connect to the same antenna and cable and repeat the test if the sound cleans p the problem was the module If the sound is still poor it is probably the antenna cable connector setup Ping Test The ping test allows any controller to exchange communications with another controller for test purposes Select a Target controller from t...

Page 90: ... AM PM 24 hour settings Rain or other Clik sensor does not shut down system Incorrect sensor type or connection Incorrect sensor settings for Program Use one normally closed Clik type sensor per sensor port SEN1 4 Verify that one wire from each sensor is to and one to Do not connect multiple sensors to a single port Turn dial to Set Sensor Operation and verify correct response for each program to ...

Page 91: ...p Dec Failure A pump decoder failed Sta Dec Failure A station decoder failed Sensor Decoder A sensor decoder reported a fault Alarm Log Missed Irrigation Mode Labels Mode appears when a station failed to complete irrigation for some reason and indicates why the station was supposed be running in the first place Scheduled Station was running as part of an automatic Field Controller Program FCP A B ...

Page 92: ...ld controller Program X was reset by central OFF MODE SET AT CONTROLLER Dial was put in OFF position RUN MODE SET AT CONTROLLER Dial was taken out of OFF position PROGRAMMABLE OFF SET AT CONTROLLER Programmable Off was initiated at the controller PAUSE MODE SET AT CONTROLLER Pause Mode was initiated at the controller PAUSE MODE CANCELLED AT CONTROLLER Pause Mode was cancelled at the controller PRO...

Page 93: ...ral Station Logs Station Log records all station activity in the controller The Mode labels are the same as shown in the Run dial position when stations are running Mode Meaning AUTO Automatic Field Controller Program FCP AUTOEV Automatic System Event MAN Manual Station Program CUST Custom Manual Program MAN EV Manual System Event MRP Maintenance Radio Program MRS Maintenance Radio Station ICR ICR...

Page 94: ...VDC alkaline for facepack remote power only Battery facepack internal CR2032 lithium for real time clock only Cleaning Clean only with cloth dampened with mild soapy water Features General Specifications 6 Automatic Programs 10 Start Times per program Station Run Times 1 second to 6 hours in Conventional Controllers and 15 seconds to 6 hours in Decoder Controllers Delay between Stations 1 second t...

Page 95: ...o Lock 585500 Lock Key Set Not Shown 387300 Key Set 2 Not shown 122516 Metal Cabinet w o Door 585000 Inner Controller only With 585100 no modules or transformer 586005 Door Ribbon Cable Wall mount only 585100 Transformer Assembly 587000 Master Module 572000 Small Hole Plug 654400 Large Hole Plug 654500 Station Module s ACM Module Standard AGM Module Extreme service ACM600 AGM600 SmartPort Assembly...

Page 96: ...n Inner Controller to Facepack Door 585105 Mounting Template Kit includes Template 558600 and Hardware 420200 581700 Ribbon Extension for Com Modules in Pedestals 619900 Station Module s ACM Module Standard AGM Module Extreme Service ACM600 AGM600 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 1 2 3 20 4 14 8 19 11 9 13 12 10 14 18 5 7 6 Pedestal Controllers ACC1200PP AGC1200PP ACC99DPP AGC99D...

Page 97: ...33 40 41 46 47 51 56 59 61 63 84 85 86 87 Deficit 72 Delay 28 29 35 45 50 74 Dial 1 2 11 13 17 19 20 21 22 24 25 26 27 28 29 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 42 44 45 46 47 48 50 51 52 53 54 55 57 58 59 60 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 75 77 82 84 86 88 Dial tone 17 Download 40 59 76 E Earth 5 8 Easy retrieve 85 ET 72 ET sensor 13 30 34 35 41 64 65 72 73 74 89 Evapo transpiration 64 Event 86 Event...

Page 98: ... 14 18 23 24 30 42 46 58 59 63 84 86 87 Pump master valve 3 13 18 46 59 86 87 R Radio 1 17 18 77 78 79 80 81 82 86 88 Rain 14 15 30 31 34 35 55 67 68 70 71 73 74 Rainfall 35 72 74 Rain off 55 Receive 19 30 57 60 63 65 80 81 Region 69 Relay 14 31 42 Remote control 16 48 77 80 Replace 5 6 28 39 49 52 64 Report 29 43 59 72 Restore 52 Retrieve 39 52 56 Ribbon 4 78 79 Run off 24 Run times 22 27 50 51 5...

Page 99: ... 64 69 73 74 Test 2 14 19 33 51 52 66 82 84 86 87 Toggle 23 Totals 38 42 76 85 Transformer 42 Transmit 81 82 Troubleshoot 67 U UHF 17 18 77 80 88 89 Underflow 29 30 39 43 85 Update 13 40 64 73 V Version 13 26 30 39 40 44 64 72 80 W Wind 30 35 73 74 Window 21 36 44 47 86 Wire 3 5 6 8 10 12 13 14 15 16 17 24 25 33 41 42 46 47 56 57 59 60 61 62 63 67 77 78 85 Wiring 3 5 6 8 10 11 12 13 15 41 56 67 71...

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