Rain Bird WPX User Manual Download Page 4

WPX Battery-Operated Controller

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Odd Days / Even Days

 

When 

ODD

 

1,3,5...29 

(or 

EVEN 2,4,6...30

)

 

is blinking,

 

press

   

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NOTE:

 ODD schedules will not water on the 31st of the month.

Auto Run

Auto Run

Press the MODE button until the AUTO RUN screen is displayed.

In 

AUTO RUN

 mode, the WPX will irrigate each zone per its programmed 

schedule. If any zones are scheduled to run at the same time and day, 

your controller will place those zones in a queue and irrigate one valve 

at a time, starting with the lowered number zone first.

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NOTE:

 After 5 minutes of inactivity, the controller will revert to 

AUTO RUN

 mode (unless the controller is in 

OFF

) and turn off the 

display. Press any key to turn the display back on.

Off

Press the 

  button until the OFF screen is displayed.

Selecting the 

OFF

 mode will cancel any active watering and prevent any 

irrigation from starting automatically.

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NOTE:

 Select the 

AUTO RUN

 mode to resume normal operation. 

Programmed irrigation schedules will NOT run if the controller is 

left in 

OFF

 mode.

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NOTE:

 If you intend to stop automatic irrigation only for a few 

days, we suggest you use the “Delay Watering” feature described 

in page 10.

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NOTE:

 To re-initiate watering, press the

 button again to re-

turn to 

AUTO RUN

 mode.

Manual Watering

Press the 

  button until the Manual Watering screen is displayed.

SET 

RUN 

TIME

CHOOSE 

ALL ZONES 

OR ANY 

ONE ZONE

 

Press 

+ or -

 to select ALL Zones or ONE zone; then 

press 

   

 

Press 

+

 or 

 to set the Run Time for the selected Zones; then press 

 

  

to begin watering.

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NOTE:

 To water the scheduled runtime for each zone: Press 

 

when setting manual runtime until the screen shows “SCH” MIN.

One-touch Manual Start

One-touch Manual Start

Water ALL zones immediately according to their previously 
scheduled run times:

 

With the controller in 

AUTO RUN

 mode, press and hold 

 

 for 

3 seconds to begin watering all zones that have a programmed 

runtime.

Seasonal Adjust

Press the MODE button until the Seasonal Adjust screen is dis-
played.

ADJUST 

SETTING

The 

SEASONAL ADJUST

 mode allows you to increase or decrease the 

run times for all zones by a certain percentage (10% to 200%).

 

Press 

+

 or 

 to increase or decrease the setting.

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NOTE:

 

SEASONAL ADJUST

 applies to ALL automatic watering.

Special Features

Summary of Contents for WPX

Page 1: ...et Zone Watering Start Times 3 Set Zone Watering Days 3 Custom Days 3 Watering Day Options 3 Cyclic Days 3 Odd Days Even Days 4 Auto Run 4 Off 4 Manual Watering 4 One touch Manual Start 4 Seasonal Adj...

Page 2: ...erated Controller The WPX is designed to provide worry free automatic irrigation in the absence of AC power or in areas where installing new field wires is not practical Operation and Setup Contractor...

Page 3: ...multiple zones at the same time If two or more zones have the same or overlapping start times the controller will wait until the first zone is finished water ing before starting the rest of the zones...

Page 4: ...OFF mode b b NOTE If you intend to stop automatic irrigation only for a few days we suggest you use the Delay Watering feature described in page 10 b b NOTE To re initiate watering press the button ag...

Page 5: ...lost However Contractor Default settings re main stored in separate memory and are not affected by Factory Default Restore and can be recalled after restoring Factory De faults Press the MODE button...

Page 6: ...ars when using two 9 Volt batteries Replacing Batteries 1 Remove the battery compartment cap 2 Install one or two 9 Volt alkaline batteries on the battery clips pro vided 3 Re install the battery comp...

Page 7: ...n Bird Corporation www rainbird com www rainbird eu P N 690173 01 EN 02JL15 Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause Possible Solution No Display Display is in sleep power save mode Press any key to wak...

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