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Mounting Template

Ensure the lower holes are level, and use a 

pencil to mark the center of each hole. 

Make sure your wires have enough

slack to reach the drill icon above! 

Summary of Contents for 8ZULW

Page 1: ...SMART SPRINKLER CONTROLLER GENERATION 2 Let s get started...

Page 2: ...What s in the box Faceplate Generation 2 4 Screws with Anchors Power Adapter...

Page 3: ...signed for indoor installation If outdoor installation is required you ll need our weather resistant enclosure Learn more at rachio com outdoors Wi Fi Access 2 4 GHz only Phillips Screwdriver Hammer D...

Page 4: ...Need some help Check out our Help Center support rachio com Give us a call 1 833 722 4462 Not sure what to do with your old controller We ll recycle it for free Visit rachio com recycle...

Page 5: ...system to ensure everything works properly Photograph the wiring inside your existing controller to reference during installation Remove your old controller from the wall STEP 1 Test Sprinklers Photo...

Page 6: ...end of this guide to mark where you want to install your Generation 2 For Drywall Installation Drill holes at marked locations for the anchors Use a 3 16 inch bit to drill through the drywall then use...

Page 7: ...In with the new Remove the faceplate of the Generation 2 Mount your new controller by screwing it onto the wall using the provided screws STEP 3...

Page 8: ...Mounting Template Ensure the lower holes are level and use a pencil to mark the center of each hole Make sure your wires have enough slack to reach the drill icon above...

Page 9: ...Tear here to detach the mounting template...

Page 10: ...com wiring for tips on advanced wiring Connect your wires STEP 4 BEST PRACTICE WIRING Insert screwdriver tip into the rectangular wire terminal Press in until the rectangular terminal is flush with t...

Page 11: ...res are often labeled M MV or Pump If you have a master valve wire it into the M terminal M S1 2 SC SP Common Wires Common wires are often labeled C or Com You can insert them into any of the C termin...

Page 12: ...Create an account Find the Rachio app on the Apple App Store on Google Play or by visiting rachio com download Once the app is installed create your account STEP 5...

Page 13: ...you through this process Once your controller is online all four blue lights will be solid You can now replace the faceplate Don t forget If you run into any issues during connection the question mark...

Page 14: ...Complete setup on the app Now that the controller is online use the Rachio app to customize your zones and create a schedule STEP 7...

Page 15: ...Congrats you did it Want to learn more about what you can do with your new Generation 2 Control your system remotely Integrate your smart home Optimize your waterings Visit rachio com more...

Page 16: ...n directly from the controller if needed Use the up and down arrows to highlight a zone on the controller s lights then press the select button SELECTED ZONE SELECT BUTTON ARROW BUTTONS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7...

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