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Ec Controller

7-day

 (Custom) — Waters on a weekly cycle; any day of

the week can be a watering day.

Ev 

— Waters only on even-numbered days.

Od 

— Waters only on odd-numbered days.

Od31 

— Waters only on odd-numbered days, except the

31st of any month and February 29th.

3. If you select a 7-day, or a 1- through 6-day watering cycle,

go to “Set Watering Days.”

NOTE

: If you select 

Ev

Od

, or 

Od31 

as your

watering day cycle, you do not have to set watering

days. Go directly to “Set Program Start Time(s)” on

p. 16.

Set Watering Days

DIAGRAM  12

Use the procedures below to set watering days for a 7-day, or a

1- through 6-day watering cycle.

7-Day Watering Cycle

1. Turn the programming dial to 

WATER DAY

.

2. If you selected a 7-day watering cycle, the seven weekdays

appear as a row of numbers and the number “1” in the day

cycle flashes.

3. The display shows the program’s letter (A, B, or C).

4. A number appears, indicating the “today” number. The

day’s abbreviation also appears in the display.

5. Press 

or 

to turn a particular watering day 

ON

 or 

OFF

.

An 

ON

 day has a box around it. An 

OFF

 day has no box

around it.

6. Press 

ENTER 

to move to the next day.

7. Repeat steps 5 through 7 for each day.

1- to 6-Day Watering Cycle

DIAGRAM  13

1. Turn the programming dial to 

WATER DAY

.

2. If you selected a 1- to 6-day watering cycle, the row of days

in that cycle appears in the display with a box around day 1.

The only watering day in a 1- to 6-day cycle is day 1.

3. The display shows the program’s letter (A, B, or C).

4. A flashing number appears in the display, indicating where

“today” is in the watering cycle.

Содержание E-6C

Страница 1: ...G B F E Español 29 Français 57 English 2 ...

Страница 2: ...r EC CONTROLLER ICON LEGEND OFF AUTO DATE TIME MANUAL STATION S DAY CYCLE WATER DAY PROGRAM START TIME STATION RUN TIME WATER BUDGET MANUAL CYCLE TEST PRESET SCHEDULES PROGRAM BUTTON ENTER SET MONTH SET DAY SET TIME ...

Страница 3: ...Cycle 14 Set Watering Days 15 Set Program Start Time s 16 Delete Program Start Time s 16 Set Station Run Times 17 Operating the Controller 17 Off Mode 17 Auto Mode 18 Adjust Water Budget 18 Manually Run Stations and Programs 19 Run a Test Program 20 Installing the Controller 21 Choose a Proper Location 21 Mount the Controller 22 Connect Main Power Wires 22 Connect Field Wires to Remote Control Val...

Страница 4: ...anual shows how to install program and operate your controller Please read these instructions carefully and keep this manual in a handy place for future reference The Rain Bird Ec is a compact easy to use controller that offers the following features Three programs with independent watering days Up to four watering start times per program Option to set any day of the week as a watering day Water b...

Страница 5: ...on begins to run Run time The number of minutes that each station runs Controller Stations DIAGRAM 1 The Rain Bird Ec controller is an electronic timer that controls when your sprinkler system turns on and how long the sprinklers run Depending on the model the Ec can control four six or nine watering stations A station is a series of sprinklers or other irrigation devices connected to a common rem...

Страница 6: ...est results use a long life 9 Volt alkaline battery A new battery will normally provide power for up to one year Replace the battery yearly to ensure an uninterrupted power supply NOTE Make sure the controller is connected to an AC power supply when replacing the battery or you will lose all programming information including date and time To install the battery 1 Remove the controller s lower acce...

Страница 7: ...message from the display You may wish to operate the station manually to make sure it works properly See Manually Run a Station s on p 19 The LCD display shown in Diagram 3 indicates that the controller has detected a short circuit on station 2 Controls and Indicators DIAGRAM 4 This illustration shows the programming controls on the face of the Ec controller These controls include 1 Liquid Crystal...

Страница 8: ... Chart included with your controller Then program the controller in the order shown on the Programming Checklist 1 Select the watering day cycle you wish to use and circle the watering days within the cycle In the example shown for program A the operator has chosen a 7 day watering cycle and circled M W and F as watering days This means that program A will water every Monday Wednesday and Friday N...

Страница 9: ...9 Ec Controller ...

Страница 10: ...e at 5 a m 05 00 and again at 3 p m 15 00 NOTE If the total run time for one program overlaps the start time for a second program the controller will automatically stack the programs and delay the start time of the second program until the first program finishes watering 6 Next to each station number enter a brief description of the area covered by each controller station Remember a station is a s...

Страница 11: ...11 Ec Controller ...

Страница 12: ... two small silver contacts in the bottom of the recess 3 When the display goes blank remove the screwdriver from the contacts The time AM 12 00 00 00 in 230V versions will blink in the display All previous programming is now erased and you may turn the programming dial to the DATE TIME position and begin setting the Year Month Day and Time Set Year DIAGRAM 6 1 Turn the programming dial to the DATE...

Страница 13: ... will not show AM or PM A cursor will appear under the SET TIME icon 3 Press or to set the current hour 1 through 12 AM or PM or 00 00 through 23 00 4 PressENTER 5 The minute digits begin flashing 6 Press or to set the current minute 1 through 59 7 PressENTER Select Pre Set Schedules DIAGRAM 9 Use this procedure if you want to select a pre set schedule If you want to set your own custom watering s...

Страница 14: ...lected program A B or C Available watering day cycles include 1 through 6 Waters once every one to six days 1 Turn the programming dial to PRESET SCHEDULES 2 The first pre set schedule 5 Pr E1 appears in the display 3 To select one of the other pre set schedules press or until the desired schedule appears in the display 4 Press the PROGRAM button until the desired program letter A B or C appears i...

Страница 15: ...Y 2 If you selected a 7 day watering cycle the seven weekdays appear as a row of numbers and the number 1 in the day cycle flashes 3 The display shows the program s letter A B or C 4 A number appears indicating the today number The day s abbreviation also appears in the display 5 Press or to turn a particular watering day ON or OFF An ON day has a box around it An OFF day has no box around it 6 Pr...

Страница 16: ...the pre set schedules you will see the default start time s for that schedule Delete Program Start Time s DIAGRAM 15 1 If you want to delete an unwanted start time from a program turn the programming dial to PRGM START TIME 2 Press ENTER to select the start time number 1 2 3 or 4 you want to delete NOTE Start times appear in chronological order The earliest start time is number 1 the next later st...

Страница 17: ... programs automatically If you want to enter settings for another program repeat the programming instructions beginning with Select Program A B and or C on p 14 OPERATING THE CONTROLLER After programming the controller you will normally set it to AUTO mode to operate all programs automatically You can manually run one or more programs or manually run a single station or several stations In additio...

Страница 18: ...l only run for 8 minutes 80 of 10 minutes If you set the Water Budget to 120 that same station will run for 12 minutes 120 of 10 minutes NOTE Water Budget will not split a minute One whole minute is the lowest run time allowed 1 Turn the programming dial to WATER BUDGET 2 The number 100 appears in the display This indicates that all stations are running at 100 of their programmed watering time Aut...

Страница 19: ... that station number 1 is set for zero manual run time 3 If you want to manually run a station other than number 1 press ENTER until the desired station number appears in the display 4 If you want to manually run the displayed station press or to set the station s manual run time from one minute to four hours 5 Press ENTER to begin watering NOTE You can stack higher numbered stations to operate ma...

Страница 20: ...program A B or C appears in the display Any stacked programs flash until their turn to run NOTE Water budgeting does apply to manually operatedprograms After the last manual program runs the controller returns to AUTO mode and awaits the next scheduled program start time NOTES Manually operating a station does not affect the station s run time s in the automatic programs A B or C Manual operation ...

Страница 21: ... is complete the controller returns to AUTO mode and awaits the next scheduled program start time INSTALLING THE CONTROLLER Although this manual provides directions for connecting the wiring to the controller local electrical codes may vary in their requirements for proper and safe installation NOTE This controller must be installed in full compliance with local electrical codes The Ec controller ...

Страница 22: ... hole in the bottom of the cabinet Mount the Controller DIAGRAM 26 1 Hold the provided template against the wall in the desired mounting location Use a pencil to mark the location of the three holes for the mounting fasteners as shown on the template 2 Use a nail to tap a small pilot hole on each pencil mark for the mounting fasteners Using the mounting fasteners provided drive the top two fastene...

Страница 23: ... on the controller s terminal strip Connect the other end of the power wire to one of the wire leads on the valve solenoid The wire connectors at the valves must be waterproof 2 Connect the valve common wire to the COM terminal on the terminal strip Route the common wire out to the furthest valve and connect the valve common wire to the remaining wire lead on each valve 3 If your system includes a...

Страница 24: ...r and disconnect the 9 Volt battery Let the controller sit for two or three minutes Then reconnect the battery and restore power to the controller Reset the date and time as described beginning on p 12 If the electrical surge did no permanent damage the controller will accept programming commands and function normally If the controller does not operate properly contact Rain Bird Technical Assistan...

Страница 25: ...or the program If today is a watering day for a program the program letter appears in the display Turn the dial to WATER DAY to check the watering days for the program If necessary set watering days as described on p 15 8 Water supply may be shut off Make sure water supply line has pressure A particular station does not come on as scheduled 9 No run time has been set for the station Turn the progr...

Страница 26: ...rograms have an unwanted start time See the instructions beginning on p 16 for setting and deleting start times Watering does not stop as scheduled 13 Programs may have accidentally been set to overlap Check to see if another program s start time began during the previous program s run cycle The overlapped program would immediately follow the earlier one Reprogram if necessary 14 A valve is stuck ...

Страница 27: ...ve but shorts can also occur in the wire connectors at the valve Occasionally nicked or skinned field wires can cause a short A large pump start relay can also produce a momentary overload that may be detected by the controller Locate and repair the cause of the short circuit See Diagnostic Circuit Breaker on p 6 for instructions on clearing the problem indicator from the display and testing the s...

Страница 28: ...28 Ec Controller Notes ...

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