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WVP FEATURES ...............................................................................................

Some of the features of the WVP include: 

•  Simple, push button programming
•  Large Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) with easy to under-

stand icons

•  Radio communication WVC controllers up to  

100 feet away

•  Operates on standard 9-volt alkaline battery
•  Days-of-the-week watering schedule
•  Up to 9 start times per day
•  Run times from 1 minute to 4 hours
•  Manual watering
•  Low battery status shows status of life of the battery in 

the WVP and WVC

Summary of Contents for WVP

Page 1: ...WVP Wireless Valve Programmer Programmer for use with WVC Multi Station Battery Powered Irrigation Controllers Owner s Manual and Installation Instructions ...

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Page 3: ...omponents 2 WVP Features 5 Installing the Battery 6 WVP Display 7 Setting Up the WVP 8 Programming the WVP 8 Transmitting Receiving Data 13 Battery Life Indicator 16 Troubleshooting Guide 17 FCC Notice 19 TABLE OF CONTENTS ...

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Page 5: ...r s wireless battery powered irrigation systems are ideal for commercial municipal applications such as street and highway landscaping medians parks construction sites and other areas that do not have access to power The WVP can retrieve the current program and battery life status of individual WVC controllers Programming and manual operations are conducted with the press of a button from up to 10...

Page 6: ...y other battery powered controllers LCD Display Figure 1 1 Main Display Indicates all programmed information 2 Station Number Indicates the station number being programmed 3 Current Time Day Icon indicates when current day and clock are being set 4 Run Times Icon indicates when Run Times are being set Allows user to set run times from 1 minute to 4 hours 5 Start Times Icon indicates when Start Tim...

Page 7: ...Occurring Segments will display in sequence when initial communication is being made with the WVC 14 Identification Code A unique ID to establish radio contact with an individual WVC 15 Transmit Arrow indicates that data is to be transmit ted to the WVC 16 Receive Arrow indicates that data is to be retrieved from the WVC 17 No Contact Indicates that no contact was made with the WVC Control Buttons...

Page 8: ...gure 3 18 Transmit Receive Button Transmit Retrieve program information 19 Battery Compartment Accepts standard 9 volt alkaline battery 20 External Antennae Flexible external antennae for radio communication WVP COMPONENTS continued ...

Page 9: ... with easy to under stand icons Radio communication WVC controllers up to 100 feet away Operates on standard 9 volt alkaline battery Days of the week watering schedule Up to 9 start times per day Run times from 1 minute to 4 hours Manual watering Low battery status shows status of life of the battery in the WVP and WVC ...

Page 10: ...the battery to be removed with out losing any program information To install the battery Figure 4 1 Unscrew the battery cap on the bottom of the handle to gain access to the battery compartment 2 Snap the battery on to the connector and slide the battery into the battery compartment with the con nector toward the inside of the WVP handle 3 Reinstall the battery cap The WVP can now be used to progr...

Page 11: ...Run Times 5 Set Water Days and 6 System Off Mode When creating or changing program information the flashing portion of the display can be changed by pressing the or buttons To change something that is not flashing press the or buttons until the desired field is flashing The Transmit Receive button on the handle of the WVP is used for navigating to and from the communication function on the display...

Page 12: ... or button to select AM PM or 24 hour Press the to proceed to setting the day of the week 5 The number 1 will be flashing indicating the first day of the week Press the or buttons to select the day of the week 1 through 7 corresponding to the day Your WVP is ready to use to program your WVC The WVP utilizes an independent station programming method for establishing watering schedules Each station ...

Page 13: ...e will advance in 15 minute increments Hold either button down for 1 second to change times rapidly Up to 9 start times can be programmed for each station number If the start times are the same for any of the stations these zones will operate simultaneously If the start times are unique for each of the stations any stations that overlap in run times will be stacked chronologically Eliminating a St...

Page 14: ...cific day of the week watering the station number and 7 days of the week with a icon or a icon above the numbered day will be displayed The icon would represent an ON water ing day while the icon would represent an OFF watering day 1 Press the button to navigate to the desired station 2 With the cursor on a specific day the cursor always starts with 1 press the button to activate a par ticular day...

Page 15: ... days of the week to water NOTE If interval watering is selected make sure the interval mode is displayed prior to navigating to the next station The controller will water the next Start Time and will then water at the interval programmed System Off The system off function will turn your WVC controller off stop ping all automatic watering until turned back on with your WVP To turn the WVC off 1 Us...

Page 16: ...urned off will display the system off icon on the WVP display Programmable Rain Off This feature permits the user to stop all programmed waterings for a designated period from 1 to 7 days At the end of the programmable rain off period the controller will resume normal automatic operation 1 Press the button until the System Off icon and OFF is displayed 2 Press the button and a 1 will be displayed ...

Page 17: ...transmit the new program back to the WVC Entering the WVC Identification Code Each WVC controller has a unique 3 digit identification code that is established during the installation of the controller This unique code allows for added security and radio opera tion of individual controllers on a site that has multiple WVC controllers To establish radio contact with a WVC you must know the unique ide...

Page 18: ...ill produce a single two second beep and the No Contact icon will be displayed in the middle of the display for a brief period If you are experiencing prob lems contacting the WVC make sure you are using the correct identification code If com munication problems persist try moving closer to the WVC to improve radio contact The range of the signal will be up to 100 ft with the WVC installed in the ...

Page 19: ...n The station number will also be displayed 2 Use the button to navigate to the station that you would like to manually activate 3 Use the or button to adjust the manual water run time from 1 minute to 4 hours 4 While in the Manual Watering mode squeeze and hold the Transmit Receive button for 2 seconds to initiate the manual watering cycle 5 Repeat step 1 through 4 to manually activate additional...

Page 20: ...hen programs are retrieved see Retriev ing Programs A fully charged battery will show all three segment of the battery dark As the battery is expended the segments will appear as outlines After retrieving battery life information from the WVC the battery life indicator will display the WVC information until the WVP LCD goes blank due to inactivity The next time the WVP display comes on it will pro...

Page 21: ... day not set correctly AM PM of start time not set correctly Faulty wire connection s at solenoid Re enable watering see pg 12 Correct AM PM of time of day Correct AM PM of start time Recheck wiring to solenoid Rain sensor does not suspend watering Rain sensor defective or miswired Verify proper operation of the rain sensor and wire connections Controller waters more than one time Too many start t...

Page 22: ...ayed when transmitting or receiving data Wrong 3 digit WVC identification code entered Out of range Battery dead in WVC Reenter correct identification code in WVP Reference WVC owner s manual for establishing WVC I D Move closer to WVC and attempt to establish contact Replace WVC battery ...

Page 23: ...ommunications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or televi sion reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase...

Page 24: ... use AUS B DK FIN Member states in the EU with restrictive use for this product are crossed out F D GR IRE I LUX NL P E S UK INDUSTRY OF CANADA NOTICE CE NOTICE This notice applies only to model WVP IC 2772 WVP The term IC before the certification registration number only signifies that the Industry of Canada technical specifica tions were met Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1...

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