Station Settings
Station Settings allows you to set parameters specific to each station as well as access the Sensor Setup Menu for
setting up a Rain or Flow sensor.
• Use the Up or Down Arrows
to navigate through the menus.
• Use the Left and Right Arrow Keys
to advance to the next entry field on the same menu line.
• Use the Input Dial
to select values when editing.
Command
Function
Sensor Setup
Menu
Access the Sensor Setup menu by changing the board number.
The Sensor Setup menu is accessible for
editing
when the statellite is in Local Mode and Off Mode.
If satellite is controlled by a Lynx Central computer,
this menu is available for
review
only.
To get started, select which input the sensor is connected
to (see page 16).
Next, select the type of sensor, either
RAIN, STAT,
or
FLOW
.
Input 1 only accepts flow sensors.
Input 2 can accomodate either STATUS or RAIN sensors.
Finally, configure sensor settings, such as whether a
sensor is Normally Open or Normally Closed, the tipping
point on a rain bucket sensor, whether a sensor generates
an alarm or not, what activity will follow if a station does
generate an alarm, and more.
Board
Select the daughterboard, 1 or 2.
Sat
Displays the address of the currently accessed
daughterboard. This value cannot be changed.
Sta
Select the station to edit in this field.
Choose from Station 01 through the SmartHub
maximum station count of 500 (LSM) or 250 (GAC).
%
Allows the operator to set the percent adjust for the
selected station, if desired.
Dec Addrss:
Decoder module addresses are downloaded from Lynx and can be entered or changed at the faceplate.
Lynx will overwrite address changes in the TM when mapping or during a download.
Group
Displays the express group numbers assigned to a station that allows it to work with express tests.
If it says “LSM not assigned,” then the station will not work with express tests.
The assignment occurs when a station’s address is changed and is not zero.
Sched Today:
Total scheduled station runtime for the current irrigation day.
Water Today:
Total station runtime that has occurred for the current irrigation day.
Water Yestr:
Total station runtime that occurred for the previous irrigation day.
Disable:
A disabled station or switch will countdown as if it is running, but will not turn on.
Disable station operation by selecting
Yes
.
Enable station operation by s electing
No
.
Board 1 Sat 001-001
S001 100%
Dec Addrss: 174F42
Group 001-001, 001-1
Sched today 02:20:00
Water today 00:13:00
Water yestr None
Disable : No
Hold Sta : None
Is Switch: No
Sensor Setup Menu
Input: 1 Type: FLOW
I_WTW : 12:00pm
O_WTW : 11:59pm
I_Min : 00000 gpm
I_Max : 00000 gpm
Sensor Setup Menu
Input: 2 Type: RAIN
Tip : 0.01 in
Max : 00.00 in
Units : English(in)
Alarm : Off
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Lynx® SmartHub Installation and User Guide
