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PCW CONTROL

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User’s Guide

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Summary of Contents for PCW Control

Page 1: ...PCW CONTROL SYSTEM User sGuide...

Page 2: ...2 PCW Control S Installation...

Page 3: ...ater Zone Properties 11 Selecting Lighting Zone Properties 12 Zone Control Options 13 The Scheduling AdvisorTM Panel 14 Advisor Based Schedule 15 The Site Settings Panel 16 Manual Operations Panel 19...

Page 4: ...it personal identification number selectable for the system The PCW Control software PC Remote and the controller all must have the same PIN The user selected PIN helps reduce the chance of unau thori...

Page 5: ...menu launch the PCW Control program 5 At the Quick Start dialog box click the New Site option button Figure 1 2 The Open Site option is used to open a previously saved site configuration file Note A S...

Page 6: ...mputer PC R and Controller all have to be communicating for Change PIN to function In the case of mismatched PINs and in the case of multiple Controllers in the system the PIN and controller number ne...

Page 7: ...remote USB connection and signal strength bars are located on the far right C The light blue section displays current Controller Status information including zone operation Auto On Auto Off status an...

Page 8: ...y day beginning at 6 00 a m Calendar Control Panel The Schedule Viewer is formatted with the days of the week arranged in columns starting on Sunday and Start Times arranged in rows starting at 12 00...

Page 9: ...rating at any given time An Overlap Limit preference on the Settings panel enables up to two additional watering zones to operate simultaneously See Site Settings Panel p 11 for complete information O...

Page 10: ...lect an alternate Interval start day click on the blue down arrow box to display the drop down calendar The current Interval start date will be highlighted in dark blue Click on the preferred start da...

Page 11: ...nesday and Thursday will be active This circumstance will occur at the end of all months with 31 days The Weekday Schedule The Weekday schedule enables any day of the week to be selected as active Whe...

Page 12: ...ue arrow buttons will scroll the Zone Buttons into view Figure 2 12 Adding Zones Each site can schedule up to 12 zones If the site currently has less than 12 zones selecting the Add Zone button will o...

Page 13: ...ller regardless of Zone Box content 3 Name Enables the zone to be labeled as preferred Note Changes in the Zone Properties menu will not be reflected in the program until the OK button has been select...

Page 14: ...IP code must be entered in the Advisor Panel to enable the Sunset Sunrise lighting zone option See The Scheduling Advisor Panel on page 9 for details 4 Use Sunset Time to Start Select this option to a...

Page 15: ...Zone Control Options menu when the zone is in the disabled mode Remove Zone Removes the Zone Button and all information for the zone from the Schedule Important When a zone is removed from the schedu...

Page 16: ...ected to apply the Advisor defined zone schedule 3 Advisor ET Adjustment Use the adjustment slider to increase decrease overall watering applica tion rate of an Advisor based schedule 4 Earliest Advis...

Page 17: ...e Advisor panel and depicted in the Schedule Viewer Figure 2 25 Note The Advisor icon will be displayed in the lower corner of a Zone Button when the Scheduling Advisor is controlling the zone waterin...

Page 18: ...log box when opened Figure 2 27 Type in a different four digit PIN and select either of the following PIN Options as preferred Remote and Controller PINs must already match to use this option This is...

Page 19: ...n for that controller Note The Rain Sensor option is selectable by zone within the Zone Properties menu but must first be enabled in the Site Settings panel to become available within the individual z...

Page 20: ...n applied saved and sent to the controller Note When the All 12 Months option is selected the adjustment value will change to 10 by default for all months Be sure to set the adjust ment slider to the...

Page 21: ...he red Edit Frame will be added to the program list by selecting the Add button The order in which Zones are added and listed determines the zone operating sequence 3 Duration Each zone is assigned a...

Page 22: ...tton to format the manual watering program list The zone order selected will be the order of operation during the watering program Continue to add as many zones to the list as preferred Figure 2 34 Cl...

Page 23: ...one running sta tion or zone to start another use the UP or DOWN arrow button to move from the current station and select a new station number The previous station or zone will turn off and the select...

Page 24: ...urce 120 VAC 220 VAC etc to connect to a pump motor Like it does for a master valve the controller switches the pump on with the first station and off again once the last valve closes For irrigation s...

Page 25: ...s the system can save water The system can be shut down for the winter months from the convenience of your computer In freezing climates this does not replace winterizing the system with compressed ai...

Page 26: ...ion I have A The software version is shown in the top left corner of the program window You can also access the system information by selecting Tools About from the main menu Q How do I know if I have...

Page 27: ...s when an over current condition is detected generally caused by a faulty valve solenoid or a shorted solenoid wire connection The offending zone number s will be identified on the Controller with a...

Page 28: ...f you check the box All 12 Months the seasonal adjustment value will drop to 10 minimum value to reflect that the user wants to set all the months season adjustments If you select an individual month...

Page 29: ...when adjusting the ET value NOT compatible with Scheduling Advisor Working with Different Adjustments The user can affect the runtimes in various ways using the different adjustment settings In the ex...

Page 30: ...ections for Windows 7 1 Set up View options to view hidden files and folders a Double click any folder icon to open a Windows 7 window b On the now visible window click on the Organize button top left...

Page 31: ...mb drive window 5 Put the thumb drive into the new computer 6 Navigate to the same location on this computer C Users login name AppData Roaming Irritrol If the AppData folder is not visible for this c...

Page 32: ...te displays E1 Most likely caused by a defective IC in the remote Please contact Irritrol Support for warranty replacement Under Display Zone Start Times I highlight the start time but my edit won t c...

Page 33: ...y such as My Documents Windows 7 C Users USER_ACCOUNT Ap pData Roaming Irritrol The software crashes or does not respond when I open a file or when using a default site Either the file you are trying...

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