WeatherTRAK ET Pro3 Getting Started Manual - Activation
WeatherTRAK ET Pro3 Installation Instructions
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Note:Ifpermanentmountingofthetransceiverisrequired,
installtheantennaoutsidetheenclosure.
BoththeRainMasterandTRCremotecablescanbepluggedinto
eitheroneoftheverticallyoriented32-pinconnectorsoneither
stationoutputboard,(seeFigure13).Theconnectorscorrespondto
stations1-24orstations25-48asneeded.
Note:Forstations25-48,youmustenterstation1for25,2for
26,…24for48usingtheremoteinterface.
Figure 13
Hand-held Remote Connectors
Note:Hand-heldremotekitscanbepurchasedthroughyour
localirrigationdistributor.
Note:Functionalityofeitherremoteislimitedtomanual
on/off,stationupordownandmastervalveon/off.
Followthehand-heldremotemanufacturer’sprogramming
sequencewhenanormallyopenmastervalveisinuse.Another
alternativeistousetheMaintenanceTimeoutfeaturefoundinthe
ADVANCEDmenutoopenthemastervalvein½hourincrements
from½hourto8hours.
Manual Valve Test
Toensureallfieldwiringisproperlyconnectedandallstationsare
operatingproperlyconductafieldwireintegritytest.
Step 1. PressthemainmenubuttontoMANUAL.
Step 2. Presstheminusbuttonuntilthe“ValveTest”screenap-
pears.
Step 3. Presstherightarrowbuttonuntilthefollowingscreen
appears:
RUNVALVETEST—RTVT:OFF
00SH00NCFaults
Step4. PresstheSELECTbutton,thenpressthe“*”buttontostart
thetest.Itwilltakeabout15secondstoverifycontinuity
toallstationsandthemastervalve.
Step5. Ifanyfieldwiringissuesexist,theywillbeidentifiedasa
“Fault”.Avalvefaultcouldbe“SH”(ValveShort)froma
failingsolenoidOC(overcurrent)fromvalvesdrawing
morethan1000mAoran“NC”(ValveNo-Connectoropen)
reflectingabrokenwireorwirethatisnotmakinggood
contactinthecorrespondingstationterminal.
Activation
Inordertoreceivedailyweatherupdates,yourcontrollermustbe
activated.Toactivate,callHydroPointCustomerServiceat(800)
362-8774.
For a faster call, complete the blue activation card inside the
controller before calling HydroPoint Customer Service.
Programming
RefertothelaminatedQuickStartProgrammingGuideforprogram-
minginstructionsinbothEnglishandSpanish.Freeonlinetrainingis
availableat:http://hydropoint.com/training/
Visithydropoint.comorsupport@hydropoint.comtoaccessand
printadditionalcopiesofthisInstallationGuide.
Note:RainMaster
TM
isaregisteredtrademarkofRainMasterIrrigation;PROMAX
TM
isregisteredproductofRainMasterIrrigation;TRC
TM
isaregisteredtrademarkof
RemoteControlTechnologies.