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ESP-LXIVM Controller Troubleshooting Guide
Shorted Paths
The controller has automatically entered Short Finding
Mode to protect itself against a short on the 2-wire path
Press the
Down Arrow
button to select
Test Shorted Paths
, then press
Next
Turn the dial to
Diagnostics
and select
Diagnostics
from the menu, then press
Next
Press the
Down Arrow
button to select
the Path (1-4) to test, then press
Next
Next Page
Press and hold the
Yes
button
to energize the selected path
Note: Irrigation will be disabled
Trouble Shoot in the Field using a milliamp meter.
A sharp increase in current should be observed
right before the Short Condition in 2-wire Path.
If issue cannot be resolved using the Shorted Paths Test, refer
to the Shorted Path (Manual Method) on the next page.
B
NOTE: Shorted Path will
display “Fault”.