Rain Bird ST8-WiFi Installation Manual And Operation Manual Download Page 8

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Rain Sensor

  Remove the wiring bay cover at the bottom of 

the unit.

  Remove the yellow jumper wire from the 

terminals marked SENS on the terminal block.

24VAC

ACCESSORY

SENS

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

C M

RESET

REMOVE 

JUMPER WIRE

 NOTE:

 Do not remove the jumper wire unless 

connecting a rain sensor. The Timer will not 

function if the jumper wire is removed and a 

rain sensor is not connected.

  Connect the two wires from the sensor to the 

SENS terminals. 

Install Batteries

The Timer can keep Date and Time if batteries are 

installed for backup.

 NOTE:

 Your programming is stored in Non-

Volatile memory and 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 power 

to the Timer until you have completed and 

checked all wiring connections.

Indoor Timer

  Route the transformer power cord through the 

opening at the bottom of the unit.

  Connect the two end wires on the power cord 

to the two 24VAC terminal connections on the 

Timer.

 WARNING:

 Do not attempt to link two or more 

Timers together using a single transformer.

24VAC

ACCESSORY

SENS

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

C M

RESET

24VAC

ACCESSORY

SENS

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

C M

POWER 

CONNECTION

24VAC

ACCESSORY

SENS

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

C M

RESET

CONNECT 

WIRES

24VAC

ACCESSORY

SENS

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

C M

RESET

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

C M

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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