Instruction Manual
2-Wire Decoder Controller
Страница 1: ...Instruction Manual 2 Wire Decoder Controller ...
Страница 2: ...gram Start Times 24 Set Watering Days 25 Set Weekdays 25 Set Odd Days 25 Set Even Days 26 Set Cycle Days 26 Set Zone Run Times 27 Run Single Zone System Test 28 Single Zone Test 28 Decoder LED Test 29 Full Test 29 No Coil Test 30 Energize 2 Wire 30 Special Features 31 Seasonal Adjust 31 By Program 31 Set For All 31 Zone Grouping 32 Create a New Group 32 Edit Group 32 Display Group 33 Delete Group ...
Страница 3: ...MV PS per primary line A and B total for a total of 12 zones Pump Start requirements Pump Start relays hard wired to the provided locations on the SiteMaster controller will require the use of a K Rain 1520 or 1510 Mini Coil relay Remote Pump Start relays running with a decoder on the 2 wire path require a K Rain 3410 Optical Relay at each location Coil voltage rating of 120V or 240V only See opti...
Страница 4: ... zones simultaneously along with MV PS 6 per line only Ability to run a Decoder status any time that will display zone line outgoing signal strength incoming signal strength Ability to energize a line or both to test current load Interactive fault log to keep track of resolved unresolved issues Terminals for weather station Weather station will adjust run times based on ET Configure controller to ...
Страница 5: ...al Features Program Display Connectivity Decoder Status Program Decoder Controller Config Sensor Config SET Zone Run Times SET Watering Days PROGRAMS ERROR DISABLED ON BACK DECREASE INCREASE NEXT START RAIN SENSOR OK D E F A B C Digital Dial with LED indicator Rain Sensor Bypass Select Button Program Select Button Back Button Up Increase Button Down Decrease Button Next Button Start OK Button Erro...
Страница 6: ...ensors n Set Wireless Rain Sensor Set 6 separate start times for each of the 6 programs Set watering days set odd even watering days add cycle day setting Set individual zone run times durations n Run a single zone test n Decoder Test n Timed full system test n No Coil Test n Energize the 2 wire path to run electrical tests n Seasonal Adjust n Zone Group n Zone Delay Overlap n Set MVPS n Clear Pro...
Страница 7: ...ONTROLLER COMPONENTS MODULE FUSE LOCATIONS 3206 RF MODULE FOR THE WIRELESS RAIN SENSOR 9V BATTERY FOR REMOTE PROGRAMMING 3404 NETWORK MODULE 3403 2 WIRE MODULE 3403 2 WIRE MODULE 40VA WITH 3 AMP FUSE 120 240 24VAC 100VA WITH 5 AMP BREAKER 120 240 27VAC EASY ACCESS TO FUSES ...
Страница 8: ...ke wiring easy use the color coded arrows when installing 2 wire line NOTE Do this when using the Programming Port as well MAIN FUSE LOCATIONS ACCESS TO THE TRANSFORMER SECONDARY FUSES FUSE COVER EARTH GROUND LINE 1 A B LINE 2 A B LINE 1 STATUS 2 WIRE MODULE LINE 2 STATUS MV PS 1 COMMON MV PS 2 COMMON DECODER PROGRAMMING BLACK TO BLACK AND RED TO RED ...
Страница 9: ...e desired letter or number then push OK Then scroll the curser to NEXT and push the arrow to confirm the name change NORTH SIDE POS 11 2 Q W E R T Y U I O P A S D F G H J K L Z X C V B N M 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 BACK NEXT RPT SPA DEL CAPS NAME ZONE 02 BACK DECREASE INCREASE NEXT START BACK OK Use this key to REPEAT a letter This is a SPACE bar This is a DELETE key This key changes your letters to capit...
Страница 10: ...LATION 2 WIRE PATH RED AND BLACK SOLID WIRE FROM THE DECODER TO THEIR CORRESPONDING CABLES ON THE 2 WIRE PATH CONNECTED WITH DBR 6 DBY 6 CONNECTORS OR EQUIVALENT YELLOW BRAIDED WIRE FROM THE DECODER TO THE SOLENOID CONNECTED WITH DBR 6 DBY 6 CONNECTORS OR EQUIVALENT DECODER ...
Страница 11: ... CORRESPONDING CABLES ON THE 2 WIRE PATH CONNECTED WITH DBR 6 DBY 6 CONNECTORS OR EQUIVALENT 2 STATION DECODER YELLOW BRAIDED WIRE FROM THE DECODER TO THE SOLENOID CONNECTED WITH DBR 6 DBY 6 CONNECTORS OR EQUIVALENT IF THE VALVES BEING CONNECTED ARE IN SEPARATE VALVE BOXES THE MAXIMUM DISTANCE FROM THE DECODER SHOULD BE NO MORE THAN 100 2 WIRE PATH MAX 100 ...
Страница 12: ...PONDING CABLES ON THE 2 WIRE PATH CONNECTED WITH DBR 6 DBY 6 CONNECTORS OR EQUIVALENT 4 STATION DECODER YELLOW BRAIDED WIRE FROM THE DECODER TO THE SOLENOID CONNECTED WITH DBR 6 DBY 6 CONNECTORS OR EQUIVALENT IF THE VALVES BEING CONNECTED ARE IN SEPARATE VALVE BOXES THE MAXIMUM DISTANCE FROM THE DECODER SHOULD BE NO MORE THAN 100 MAX 100 11 ...
Страница 13: ...al Code NEC This should be measured using a fall of potential meter not a clamp meter It is recommended that the ground resistance is checked on a regular basis to ensure proper system protection It is important to replace these surge protectors if the system has been damaged RED AND BLACK SOLID WIRE FROM THE DECODER TO THEIR CORRESPONDING CABLES ON THE 2 WIRE PATH CONNECTED WITH DBR 6 DBY 6 CONNE...
Страница 14: ...e is to be installed a minimum of 30 below surface and set in two 50lb bags of PowerSet Earth Contact Fill keep moisture level at 15 or more at all times Grounding plate needs to meet NEC section 250 requirements Ground resistance should be measured using an earth to ground meter the resistance is to be 10 ohms or less If you read over 10 ohms an additional plate should be added use the same proce...
Страница 15: ...enclosure door and main panel can be removed 17 inches of horizontal clearance to the left is necessary to fully open the hinged door 1 Making sure the door is unlocked open the enclosure door and swing it to the left until fully open 2 Using both hands grasp both the top and bottom portions of the door at the hinge location 3 Gently pull either the top or bottom portion of the door forward until ...
Страница 16: ... are located on the bottom of the cabinet and sized for 1 1 1 4 1 3 8 or 2 PVC male adapters In the combination knockout plugs tap a screwdriver in the groove around each in several places to remove the knockout KEYHOLE SLOT MOUNTING HOLES KNOCKOUT PLUGS POWERING THE CONTROLLER It is recommended that a licensed electrician perform the following power installation All electrical connections and wir...
Страница 17: ... Program Display Connectivity Decoder Status Program Decoder Controller Config Sensor Config SET Zone Run Times SET Watering Days PROGRAMS ERROR DISABLED ON BACK DECREASE INCREASE NEXT START RAIN SENSOR OK D E F A B C CONTROLLER CONFIG SET MEASURE SET TIME NAME PROGRAM SET DATE SET 12HOUR SET Program Start Times AUTO OFF RUN Single Zone System Test Special Features Program Display Connectivity Dec...
Страница 18: ... Run Times SET Watering Days PROGRAMS ERROR DISABLED ON BACK DECREASE INCREASE NEXT START RAIN SENSOR OK D E F A B C SET Program Start Times AUTO OFF RUN Single Zone System Test Special Features Program Display Connectivity Decoder Status Program Decoder Controller Config Sensor Config SET Zone Run Times SET Watering Days PROGRAMS ERROR DISABLED ON BACK DECREASE INCREASE NEXT START RAIN SENSOR OK ...
Страница 19: ...ows to cycle down to DISPLAY FLOW push OK 2 Use the t s arrows to cycle to the desired selection push OK 3 Use the key to move the curser to highlight the BACK button on the screen then push the key once more to verify the selection CONTROLLER CONFIG CONTROLLER CONFIG SET TIME SET MEASURE NAME PROGRAM DISP CURRENT SET MEASURE SET 12HOUR ROGRAMS ERROR BLED ON BACK DECREASE INCREASE NEXT START RAIN ...
Страница 20: ...T TO READ SET Program Start Times AUTO OFF RUN Single Zone System Test Special Features Program Display Connectivity Decoder Status Program Decoder Controller Config Sensor Config SET Zone Run Times SET Watering Days PROGRAMS ERROR DISABLED ON BACK DECREASE INCREASE NEXT START RAIN SENSOR OK D E F A B C READ DECODER BACK NEXT NUMBER IS 000000 SET Program Start Times AUTO OFF RUN Single Zone System...
Страница 21: ... move the curser to the zone you wish to add this decoder to then push OK 6 The controller is now asking which line you are going to use this decoder on Use the t s arrows to move the curser to the desired line then push OK ROGRAMS ERROR BLED ON BACK DECREASE INCREASE NEXT START RAIN SENSOR OK D E F A B C PROGRAM DECODER MAN ENTRY DEC USE DECO PORT REMOVE ZONE NAME ZONE MAN ENTER DECO NUM 1 6 5 0 ...
Страница 22: ... now asking which line you are going to use this decoder on Use the t s arrows to move the curser to the desired line then push OK TO SET A SINGLE STATION DECODER AS A PUMP START 1 To use a decoder as a Pump Start first use either method shown to sync a Single Station Decoder either the Programming Port or the Manual Entry method shown previously Once you get to the screen where you are being aske...
Страница 23: ...ig Sensor Config SET Zone Run Times SET Watering Days PROGRAMS ERROR DISABLED ON BACK DECREASE INCREASE NEXT START RAIN SENSOR OK D E F A B C SET Program Start Times AUTO OFF RUN Single Zone System Test Special Features Program Display Connectivity Decoder Status Program Decoder Controller Config Sensor Config SET Zone Run Times SET Watering Days PROGRAMS ERROR DISABLED ON BACK DECREASE INCREASE N...
Страница 24: ...INCREASE NEXT START RAIN SENSOR OK D E F A B C PROGRAM DECODER MAN ENTRY DEC USE DECO PORT REASSIGN ZONE REMOVE ZONE NAME ZONE ROGRAMS ERROR ABLED ON BACK DECREASE INCREASE NEXT START RAIN SENSOR OK D E F A B C REASSIGN DECODER BACK THIS DECO 111111 LINE 1 CHOOSE ZONE AND PRESS OK 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 4...
Страница 25: ... Connectivity Decoder Status Program Decoder Controller Config Sensor Config SET Zone Run Times SET Watering Days PROGRAMS ERROR DISABLED ON BACK DECREASE INCREASE NEXT START RAIN SENSOR OK D E F A B C SET PROG START TIME START TIME 1 PROGRAM A POSITION s t TIME 08 NEXT s s 00 AM SET PROGRAM START TIMES Setting Program Start times or watering days is program specific Use the program button on the ...
Страница 26: ...F RUN Single Zone System Test Special Features Program Display Connectivity Decoder Status Program Decoder Controller Config Sensor Config SET Zone Run Times SET Watering Days PROGRAMS ERROR DISABLED ON BACK DECREASE INCREASE NEXT START RAIN SENSOR OK D E F A B C SET Program Start Times AUTO OFF RUN Single Zone System Test Special Features Program Display Connectivity ecoder Status ram oder ntroll...
Страница 27: ...PROGRAMS ERROR DISABLED ON BACK DECREASE INCREASE NEXT START RAIN SENSOR OK D E F A B C WATERING DAYS SET WEEK DAYS 3 SET EVEN DAYS SET ODD DAYS SET CYCLE DAYS SET Program Start Times AUTO OFF RUN Single Zone System Test Special Features Program Display Connectivity Decoder Status Program Decoder Controller Config Sensor Config SET Zone Run Times SET Watering Days PROGRAMS ERROR DISABLED ON BACK D...
Страница 28: ...m Start Times AUTO OFF RUN Single Zone System Test Special Features Program Display Connectivity Decoder Status Program Decoder Controller Config Sensor Config SET Zone Run Times SET Watering Days PROGRAMS ERROR DISABLED ON BACK DECREASE INCREASE NEXT START RAIN SENSOR OK D E F A B C SET Program Start Times AUTO OFF RUN Single Zone System Test Special Features Program Display Connectivity Decoder ...
Страница 29: ...Test Special Features Program Display Connectivity Decoder Status Program Decoder Controller Config Sensor Config SET Zone Run Times SET Watering Days OGRAMS ERROR BLED ON BACK DECREASE INCREASE NEXT START RAIN SENSOR OK D E F A B C ZONE TEST SINGLE TEST FULL TEST DECODER LED TEST NO COIL TEST ENERGIZE 2WIRE OGRAMS ERROR BLED ON BACK DECREASE INCREASE NEXT START RAIN SENSOR OK D E F A B C SET ogra...
Страница 30: ...g you can push OK to stop the test or push the arrow to skip to the next available zone ROGRAMS ERROR BLED ON BACK DECREASE INCREASE NEXT START RAIN SENSOR OK D E F A B C ZONE TEST DECODER LED TEST FULL TEST SINGLE TEST NO COIL TEST ENERGIZE 2WIRE SET Program Start Times AUTO OFF RUN Single Zone System Test Special Features Program Display Connectivity Decoder Status Program Decoder Controller Con...
Страница 31: ... Watering Days PROGRAMS ERROR DISABLED ON BACK DECREASE INCREASE NEXT START RAIN SENSOR OK D E F A B C SET Program Start Times AUTO OFF RUN Single Zone System Test Decoder Status Program Decoder Controller Config Sensor Config SET Zone Run Times SET Watering Days PROGRAMS ERROR DISABLED ON RAIN SENSOR ENERGIZE 2 WIRE ENERGIZE 2 WIRE LINE 1 000 mA LINE 2 000 mA LINE 2 ALL LINES SET Program Start Ti...
Страница 32: ...selection on the previous screen SET Program Start Times AUTO OFF RUN Single Zone System Test Special Features Program Display Connectivity Decoder Status Program Decoder Controller Config Sensor Config SET Zone Run Times SET Watering Days PROGRAMS ERROR DISABLED ON BACK DECREASE INCREASE NEXT START RAIN SENSOR OK D E F A B C SET Program Start Times AUTO OFF RUN Single Zone System Test Special Fea...
Страница 33: ...BACK DECREASE INCREASE NEXT START RAIN SENSOR OK D E F A B C SPECIAL FEATURES SEASONAL ADJUST ZONE GROUPING ZONE DELAY SET MVPS CLEAR PRGM SET Program Start Times AUTO OFF RUN Single Zone System Test Special Connectivity Decoder Status Program Decoder Controller Config Sensor Config SET Zone Run Times SET Watering Days PROGRAMS ERROR DISABLED ON BACK DECREASE INCREASE NEXT START RAIN SENSOR OK A B...
Страница 34: ... ROGRAMS ERROR ABLED ON BACK DECREASE INCREASE NEXT START RAIN SENSOR OK D E F A B C GROUP LIST BACK GROUP 01 11 12 13 GROUP 02 01 02 04 ZONES ZONE GROUP EDIT GROUP DELETE GROUP BACK NEW GROUP DISPLAY GROUP ZONE GROUP EDIT GROUP DELETE GROUP BACK NEW GROUP SET Program Start Times AUTO OFF RUN Single Zone System Test Special Features Program Display Connectivity Decoder Status Program Decoder Contr...
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Страница 37: ...rom here there are a few options to choose from IMPORTANT NOTE To active either of these selections when the NOT USED line is highlighted push OK at any time to change this to read USED You will also note the check mark will be set to your new selection on the previous screen DELAY OVERLAP DELAY OVERLAP SET FOR ALL SET FOR ALL 3 BACK BACK OGRAMS ERROR BLED ON BACK DECREASE INCREASE NEXT START RAIN...
Страница 38: ...SOR OK D E F A B C SPECIAL FEATURES SEASONAL ADJUST ZONE GROUP CLEAR PRGM ZONE DELAY SET MVPS OGRAMS ERROR BLED ON BACK DECREASE INCREASE NEXT START RAIN SENSOR OK D E F A B C SET MVPS PRESSURIZATION BACK ZONE SET UP OGRAMS ERROR BLED ON BACK DECREASE INCREASE NEXT START RAIN SENSOR OK D E F A B C MVPS ASSIGN MVPS MVPS MVPS MVPS MVPS 1 2 3 4 5 ZN 01 YES ZN 02 ZN 03 YES ZN 04 YES ZN 05 YES BACK SET...
Страница 39: ...rows to change the highlighted word NO to YES and push OK FACTORY RESET This allows the user to completely clear all program decoders or settings of any kind from the controller This will also remove any saved programs You CAN NOT restore saved programs if you use FACTORY RESET 1 Use the t s arrows to scroll to CLEAR PROGRAM and push OK 2 Use the t s arrows to scroll to FACTORY RESET and push OK 3...
Страница 40: ...lections when the NOT USED line is highlighted push OK at any time to change this to read USED You will also note the check mark will be set to your new selection on the previous screen SET Program Start Times AUTO OFF RUN Single Zone System Test Special Features Program Display Connectivity Decoder Status Program Decoder Controller Config Sensor Config SET Zone Run Times SET Watering Days PROGRAM...
Страница 41: ...Decoder Controller Config Sensor Config SET Zone Run Times SET Watering Days PROGRAMS ERROR DISABLED ON BACK DECREASE INCREASE NEXT START RAIN SENSOR OK D E F A B C FLOW AND VOLUME METER 01 VOL TOTAL 0 GAL VOL DAILY 0 GAL FLOW 000 0 GPM METER 02 VOL TOTAL 0 GAL VOL DAILY 0 GAL FLOW 000 0 GPM BACK ROGRAMS ERROR ABLED ON BACK DECREASE INCREASE NEXT START RAIN SENSOR OK D E F A B C SENSOR CONFIG SET ...
Страница 42: ...isplay SET Zone Run Times SET Watering Days PROGRAMS ERROR DISABLED ON BACK DECREASE INCREASE NEXT START RAIN SENSOR OK D E F A B C ERROR LED SET Program Start Times AUTO OFF RUN Single Zone System Test Special Features Program Display Connectivity Decoder Status Program Decoder Controller Config Sensor Config SET Zone Run Times SET Watering Days PROGRAMS ERROR DISABLED ON BACK DECREASE INCREASE N...
Страница 43: ...be used vs the ET calculations to establish how much more or less time the irrigation program will need 1 Use the t s arrows to scroll to ET BASE LINE and push OK 2 Use the t s arrows to increase or decrease the base line input total to your desired setting SET Program StartTimes AUTO OFF RUN Single Zone Decoder Program Decoder Controller Config Sensor Config SET Zone RunTimes SET Watering Days PR...
Страница 44: ...ABLED ON BACK DECREASE INCREASE NEXT START RAIN SENSOR OK D E F A B C SET Program StartTimes AUTO OFF RUN Single Zone SystemTest Special Features Program Display Connectivity Decoder Status Program Decoder Controller Config Sensor Config SET Zone RunTimes SET Watering Days PROGRAMS ERROR DISABLED ON BACK DECREASE INCREASE NEXT START RAIN SENSOR OK D E F A B C ROGRAMS ERROR ABLED ON BACK DECREASE I...
Страница 45: ...Controller Config Sensor Config SET Zone Run Times SET Watering Days PROGRAMS ERROR DISABLED ON BACK DECREASE INCREASE NEXT START RAIN SENSOR OK D E F A B C SET Program Start Times AUTO OFF RUN Single Zone System Test Special Features Program Display Connectivity Decoder Status Program Decoder Controller Config Sensor Config SET Zone Run Times SET Watering Days PROGRAMS ERROR DISABLED ON BACK DECR...
Страница 46: ...Rain sensors input on certain programs Example if you want the controller to take the rain sensor input into account for all programs except Program B you can set the controller to ignore those inputs and run Program B just as you have set it regardless of the rain events 1 Use the t s arrows to scroll to PROGRAM DISABLE and push OK 2 Use the t s arrows to chance the default NO to YES Use the arro...
Страница 47: ... Run Times SET Watering Days PROGRAMS ERROR DISABLED ON BACK DECREASE INCREASE NEXT START RAIN SENSOR OK D E F A B C FAULT LOG BACK POS LN TYPE TIME DATE SERVICE ZN04 2 DECO 08 00 31 12 18 OPEN ZN02 2 DECO 08 00 31 12 18 OPEN ZN01 1 DECO 08 00 31 12 18 OPEN ZN01 1 DECO 04 09 06 12 18 FIXED MOD 2 COMMS 12 05 06 12 18 FIXED MOD 1 COMMS 12 05 06 12 18 OPEN MOD 1 COMMS 12 04 05 12 18 FIXED MOD 2 COMMS...
Страница 48: ...or Config SET Zone Run Times SET Watering Days PROGRAMS ERROR DISABLED ON BACK DECREASE INCREASE NEXT START RAIN SENSOR OK D E F A B C SET Program Start Times AUTO OFF RUN Single Zone System Test Special Features Program Display Connectivity Decoder Status Program Decoder Controller Config Sensor Config SET Zone Run Times SET Watering Days PROGRAMS ERROR DISABLED ON BACK DECREASE INCREASE NEXT STA...
Страница 49: ...tial response of the controller will be to log the fault and continue on to the next station If the error is given on 5 decoders in succession the system will shut down until the issue is addressed In this case the system will shut down until the next available start time In this case the system will shut down until the next available start time The controller will actually complete the assigned r...
Страница 50: ... is only for systems that require a pump start relay or master valve The controller does not provide main power for a pump Master Valve or Pump Start Relay wiring terminals Common and MV PS are located on the right side of the 2 wire module RAIN SENSOR TERMINAL 2 WIRE MODULE STATUS LIGHT DEFINITIONS 1 FLASHING GREEN LIGHT This means that the module is connected and functional but no program is cur...
Страница 51: ...ain panel disconnected from the cabinet The user must first install a 9V battery in the back panel to access this feature 1 Open the cabinet door 2 Open the main panel by grasping the finger hold located on the top right side of the cabinet 3 Locate the battery compartment on the rear of the main panel 9V BATTERY FOR REMOTE PROGRAMMING ...
Страница 52: ...rantee the use for a particular purpose of its products and does not make any guarantee expressed or implied other than the warranty contained herein The manufacturer shall not be liable for any loss from use of the product or incidental or consequential damages to other parts of any installation of which this product is part The warranty shall not apply to any equipment which is found to have bee...
