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Watering Schedule

Create customized irrigation schedules to run 

automatically at specific times, durations and 

intervals.

These schedules will stay in sync with the schedules 

created in the app. If changes are made in the timer, 

they will be updated to the app the next time it is 

opened. Once changes are made in the app and 

saved, they will be shown at the timer screen.

"

"

Press the 

SCHEDULE

 button.

Select Zone

Zones are designated areas (for example, “Rose 

Garden”) that you define as locations for watering.

"

"

Press 

+

 or 

 to select the desired Zone 

Number; then press 

NEXT

.

Set Watering Run Times

Watering Run Times are durations (for example, 

20 minutes) set for watering.

 NOTE:

 Run Times can be set between 1 to 199 

minutes.

"

"

Press 

+

 or 

 to set the desired Run Time (MIN); 

then press 

NEXT

.

Set Watering Start Times

Watering Start Times are times of day at which 

watering is set to begin.

 NOTE:

 A total of up to six Start Times (1-6) are 

available for each Zone.

"

"

Press 

+

 or 

 to set the 1st Start Time (ensuring 

that AM/PM setting is correct); then press 

NEXT

.

 NOTE:

 Start Time adjustments are set in 10 

minute increments.

 REPEAT

 as desired to set additional Start Times 

for that Zone.

 NOTE:

 Pressing 

NEXT

 when 

-:-

 (OFF) is 

blinking on the display will advance to Step 4.

 NOTE:

 If multiple zones have the same or over-

lapping watering times, the Timer will water the 

zones in sequence (multiple zones will not run 

at the same time).

Set Watering Start Days

Watering Start Days are the calendar days or 

intervals (for example, Monday, Wednesday and 

Friday) on which watering is allowed.

"

"

Press 

+

 or 

 to select one of four available 

Watering Start Day options:

a. 

Custom Days -

 

To schedule watering to occur 

on selected days of the week, 

go to 4a

.

b. 

Odd Days -

 To schedule watering to occur on all 

odd calendar days (1,3,5...29 etc.), 

go to 4b

.

c. 

Even Days -

 To schedule watering to occur on 

all even calendar days (2,4,6...30 etc.), 

go to 4c.

d. 

Cyclic Days -

 To schedule watering to occur at 

intervals (every 2 days, or 3 days, etc.), 

go to 4d

.

1

2

MIN

RUN 

TIME

1

2

MIN

Zone

1

2

MIN

START 

TIME

Summary of Contents for ST8-WiFi

Page 1: ...English AM M D Y Y Y Y MIN ST8 WiFi Timer Installation Guide and Operations Manual...

Page 2: ...Set Watering Start Days 8 Custom Days 9 Odd Days 9 Even Days 9 Cyclic Days 10 Options and Special Features Rain Delay 10 Copy Zone to Zone 10 Normal Operation Auto 11 Off 11 Additional Features Water...

Page 3: ...I This Product Includes AM M D Y Y Y Y MIN Outdoor Timer Mounting Screws and anchors if needed Mounting Screws and anchors if needed Batteries 2 AAA Indoor Timer Batteries 2 AAA Transformer 3 Prong pl...

Page 4: ...als AUTO Watering occurs automatically according to programmed schedules Timer Features The Timer has a variety of advanced water management features including Zone based programming allows independen...

Page 5: ...Zone Days Per Week Duration 1 Mo We Fr 20 minutes THEN UNPLUG TRANSFORMER TURN OFF POWER AND REMOVE WIRES Mount Timer Mount the Timer in an accessible location NOTE Indoor models are for indoor use o...

Page 6: ...ire on the valve Connect the remaining wire on each valve to a common wire which then connects to the Timer NOTE Use water tight connectors for all wire splice connections Depending on your landscape...

Page 7: ...COMMON Pump Start Relay Pumps are used in some places to draw water from a well or other source If you are activating a pump from the Timer you must install a pump start relay A pump start relay conne...

Page 8: ...nd will remain in the Timer even if batteries are not installed Insert two AAA batteries into the battery slot above the terminal block as shown below Connect Power WARNING DO NOT plug in or apply pow...

Page 9: ...cover at the bottom of the unit Remove the WIFI Module to access the wiring compartment Locatethewiringcompartmentinthelowerleft hand corner of the unit and using a screwdriver unscrew wiring compart...

Page 10: ...has been a successful connection Launch the Rain Bird App Follow the App Setup Wizard to enter information aboutyouryardandcreateaninitialwateringschedule Programming at the timer Date Time Set the c...

Page 11: ...1 6 are available for each Zone Press or to set the 1st StartTime ensuring that AM PM setting is correct then press NEXT NOTE Start Time adjustments are set in 10 minute increments REPEAT as desired...

Page 12: ...advance to the next Selection Day Press or to set each subsequent day of the week as desired REPEAT Steps 1 4 for remaining zones 4b Odd Days Press or to select 135 29 then press NEXT REPEAT Steps 1 4...

Page 13: ...the days of rain delay turns to 0 After the rain delay days are completed the watering schedule will resume Copy Zone to Zone Scheduling information can be copied from one zone to another zone to spe...

Page 14: ...ering occurs automatically according to programmed irrigation schedules Press the AUTO button to resume normal operation whenever programming is completed and to monitor active watering NOTE Unless th...

Page 15: ...operation Additional Features Water Now Start watering immediately for ALL Zones or for any ONE Zone Water ALL Zones Press the MANUAL WATERING button ALL Zones appears as the default selection press N...

Page 16: ...to 100 For example a 50 adjustment means a Run Time of 10 minutes will become 15 minutes NOTE If Use Weather Correction Data is enabled in the app then adjusting the seasonal adjust at the timer will...

Page 17: ...first time Follow App Programming instructions on page 7 Timer is not connected to mobile device and WiFi module is blinking alternating red and green Verify the mobile device is connected to the Rain...

Page 18: ...t from the Timer terminal block and replace it with a jumper wire connecting the two SENS terminals Jumper wire connecting the two SENS terminals on the terminal block may be missing or damaged Jumper...

Page 19: ...e a separation distance of at least 35mm from all persons and operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules and Industry Canada Lice...

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