User Manual and Installation Instructions
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1. Figure 8 Even day selection 2 EVERY N DAYS With the Every N Days option you can tell the system to run exactly every a specified number of days i e every 3 days As with the Even Odd option you can combine this option with the individual days and also restrict which days of the week the system should run on For example you can tell the system to run every 2 days except for Mondays and Wednesdays USER MANUAL AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Days to run ven Odd 2 ma days Starts counting fram Sunday Figure 9 Every N Days interval and day selection Every time the program is changed and saved the system will reset the time the program last run on and start counting from the Sunday closest to 31 days prior to the current date So if you make a change to a program that is set to run every 3 days no matter what day it run last it will start counting from the Sunday closest to the date that falls 31 days prior to today The Even Odd Days and Every N Days options cannot be combined Once one is selected the other is disabled If the Every N mo 4 Days options has a number of days selected other than the Even Odd option will not be available Set the Every N Days number of days to before selecting the Even Odd option NOTE LU Info Start Time To select the program s start time click on the text field below the Start Time heading and a time picker will displ2. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS DIRECTIONS Master Valve is not required 10 be used as an xira valve the Network Cable to obtain an iP Address CEE Figure 1 Views all sides USER MANUAL AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Steps 1 Find an appropriate location for the IC and hold the enclosure in place 2 Using a pen make marks through the screw mounting holes A on the plastic ears protruding from the enclosure 3 NOTE If installing on Drywall make sure you use screw anchors 4 Put the device aside and drill a hole on each one of the marks you made 5 Put the Irrigation Caddy back in place and insert the screws through the mounting holes Connecting Valve Wires Steps 1 lf this is a replacement installation first remove the old Sprinkler Control System and attach the IC to the wall Make sure the valve cables can reach the IC Identify the common cable and connect it to the com output Connect valves 1 through 9 to the corresponding outputs on the IC If your installation includes a master valve connect the master valve to output 10 10 MV Connect a network cable from a network switch or your Cable DSL Router to the IC E Connect the power cable to the IC using the AC1 AC2 B outputs using the connector provided Plug the wall transformer to a power outlet The IC should now be installed and ready to use Go to a computer connected to the same network a
3. Other This section is reserved for other unrelated settings Two settings are available Use Sensor 1 and Max Zone Run Time Use Sensor 1 is intended to be used with a rain sensor When a rain sensor Is plugged into the rain sensor connector you can use this setting to tell the system whether it should pay attention to the sensor or not If the Use Sensor 1 setting is checked the system will check for a rain sensor and if a sensor is present it will water or stop watering according to the sensor state If the sensor is wet the system will not water The Max Zone Run Time setting is intended to globally limit the maximum amount of run time that a zone can be set at The main purpose of the setting is to prevent programming mistakes and avoid unintended long periods of watering 1 a Use Sensor 1 W Max Zone Run Time 1 Hr 0 Min Figure 23 Other settings Resetting to Factory Defaults To reset the IC to its factory default settings find a small pin hole next to the Ethernet connector on the side of the enclosure and insert the end of a paper clip into it pushing in Then while still pushing the paper clip in turn the IC OFF by unplugging its power source and then applying power again Wait 10 seconds while still holding the clip down and then let it go The IC should now be reset 19 USER MANUAL AND INSTALLATION Index Authentication 18 Calendar 13 clock 5 6 7 common See Connect
4. IrrigationCaddy ETHERNET IRRIGATION CONTROLLER Irrigation Caddy Model ICEthS1 User Manual and Installation Instructions lrrigationCaddy IRRIGATION CADDY MODEL ICETHS1 User Manual and Installation Instructions KGControls LLC 2606 Orsobello Place Cedar Park TX 78613 Phone 800 284 1072 Email support IrrigationCaddy com Table of Contents HVS Vet el UO UN SRI UR 1 UCT OM is PRETI A 1 Iristallallol Step S Une EI Rari Sos i d See eO 1 IO UIA On ME cadsle ca fae lala daa teteteags 2 ED Le ec DEEP EA 3 Connecting Valve 3 viro c 3 Scri mew a 5 Ihe GIOCK d ET 5 werd LT 5 Setting a Program s 7 Turn the program ON or OFF sealsamas ceea e ea 7 Selecting which days to run ccccccseeeeceeccseeseeeeeeeeeseeeeesaeeseeeessaaeeeeeeesaaess 8 SLANE Bianco ER 10 Setting zone run a amp coe ceu aor Ia eit ee emu ei a pneu 11 Using the Run Now Program nn 11 SISIUS VAT A E ME AE AA EAE 12 the system aut m aloha eee aed 12 Stopping Individual Zones ssseeeessesssseseeeeennnenennnnnnnns 12 Cal ela s se stg E TEET AEA A M M sine 13 PPM PEE 15 c us do a o da vd e da e ru
5. aate voa 16 COCKS 16 Seg 16 I TTE 17 18 Gua NET TTC 19 Resetting to Factory 19 USER MANUAL AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Installation Introduction The Irrigation Caddy IC device is an Ethernet irrigation system The system allows the user to control and schedule an irrigation system from any computer with a web browser No special software or clients are required just a Web Browser on a computer or internet enabled device The IC can be used in new installations or as a replacement for an existing sprinkler control system The IC supports up to 10 different irrigation zones If your system uses a master valve one of the outputs will be used as the master valve control thus allowing only a maximum of 9 zones Out of the box the IC is configured with output 10 set as the master valve output Installation Steps NOTE The Irrigation Caddy is an indoor device Make sure the device is placed indoors in a dry protected area Exposure to rain and extreme weather conditions will damage the device WARNING LU info USER MANUAL AND Mounting on the Wall o m Screw mounting hole Power connector 24VAC Valve connector Rain sensor connector Ethernet connector Reset button hole Power light indicator
6. ay Then select the start time using the sliders Start Time Choose Time 02 18 pm EEUU ey Done Figure 10 Program start time selection 10 USER MANUAL AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Setting zone run times To set the zone run times under the Run Times heading move the slider to the right to increase the amount of time a zone should run The run time will display on top of the slider as well as to the right of the slider Run Times 60 Min 21 Min Figure 11 Zone run time A Minimum time boundary B Maximum time boundary The zone cannot be set to run for more than the high time boundary This limit can be changed from the settings page C The slider D The amount of time the zone will run Using the Run Now Program The Run Now program allows you to run the system at the current moment Just set the duration times on each one of the zones you are interested in running and click on the Run Now button This will start the system immediately 11 USER MANUAL AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS System Friday 15th October 2010 10 46 25 AM OFF System is ON Running Program Running Zone 3 Remaining hh mm ss Remaining hh mm ss Time Pogam and for the zone w thin the Stop Zone Zones STATE TIME OFF OFF WAIT Means the zone A ill run afer the zones above it have fine hed Figure 12 System status area ON Mean
7. ew IP Assignment DHCP Static New HTTP Listen Port New Static IP Address 192 112 New Network Mask 255 255 255 lo New Default Gateway 192 168 a Figure 20 Netwotk settings Zone Names This section allows for the setting of the zone names By default zones are numbered and the names are empty By giving a zone a descriptive name it is easier to remember which zone waters what area 17 USER MANUAL AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS You can rename the default zone names with a more descriptive name FRONT FLOWERS SIDE etc Zone Flowers Zone Front Saas Front right side LESSE Kitchen back side fone Street long side Zones Back UTEM Back left side EIE oft side Zone Front Left side Figure 21 Zone names Authentication In here you can enable or disable authentication By default authentication is disabled By turning authentication ON and setting a username and password the next time you try to access the device you will be prompted for a username and password If the credentials you enter don t match the credentials you specified here you will not be allowed access to the IC s interface If you forget the username and password the only way to access the IC is to reset it to its factory default settings by See Resetting to Factory Defaults 18 USER MANUAL AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Use Authentication ial Figure 22 Authentication
8. hedule Turn the program ON or OFF Turn the program ON by checking the ON OFF check box at the top If you leave the box unchecked the settings will be saved as expected but the schedule will not run USER MANUAL AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Figure 4 Turning programs on and off Selecting which days to run First select the program you would like to configure Programs Program 1 Program 2 Program 3 Run Now Settings Calendar Figure 5 Program Selection The IC supports several different programming schemes INDIVIDUAL DAYS With this scheme you set what days of the week you would like to run your sprinklers The program will then start only on the days you selected Days to run ays 5tarts counting from Sunday Figure 6 Individual day selection USER MANUAL AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS EVEN ODD DAYS With this scheme you select whether you would like the system to run on only even numbered days 2 4 6 etc or odd numbered days 1 3 5 etc Then you would select the individual week days you would like the system to run on This way you can tell the system to run on even days but not on weekends for example Program 1 ON OFF Days to run Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri sat surf Figure 7 Even Odd Day Selection 1 If you would like to run even or odd days regardless of what day of the week it is then you would select every day of the week Days to run Even Odd
9. ing Valve Wires Connecting Valve Wires 3 DHCP See IP Drywall See Mounting on the Wall Ethernet 0 1 even See EVEN ODD DAYS Even Odd Days 9 Every N Days 9 indoor 1 See Installation Steps Installation Steps 1 IP DHCP 16 INSTRUCTIONS 20 Network 16 Static 16 master 1 3 Mounting on the Wall 3 Network Settings 16 odd See EVEN ODD DAYS rain sensor 19 reset 19 Resetting to Factory Defaults 19 Run Now 5 11 schedule 1 5 7 Settings 15 Static IP See IP Zone Names 17
10. ng to run you could click on the Stop Zone button for each one of the zones scheduled to run until there are no more zones ready to run Calendar You can see a visual representation of when then programs will run by clicking on the Calendar link Programs Program 1 Program 2 Program 3 Run Now Settings Calendar Figure 13 Calendar link There are three possible calendar views month week and day By default month will display but you can change the view by clicking on the appropriate button on the top right hand corner of the view Oct 10 16 2010 ET day Figure 14 Selecting calendar view The following is an example week view where you can clearly see Program 1 will run on Monday starting at 6am Program 2 will run on Wednesday starting at 10am and Program 3 will start on Thursday at 8pm 13 USER MANUAL AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 10 00 5 Program 111 Figure 15 Calendar view 14 USER MANUAL AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS e Settings The settings page can be accessed by clicking on the Settings link Programs Figure 16 Settings Link Once you access the settings page the system settings are subdivided into sections Settings Firmware Version ICEth 1 1 0 255 Clocks Network Settings fone Names Authentication Other Figure 17 Settings sections 15 USER MANUAL AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Firmware Versi
11. on This section displays the firmware version the system is currently configure with Firmware Version ICEthS1 1 0 255 Figute 18 Firmware version Clocks It allows the user to set the system clock see Setting the Clock under Usage Set From Computer Clock The computer time ts 12 41 40 on Friday 15th October 7010 Synch Clocks The Sprinkler System tme 15 12 41 45 AM on Friday 15th October 2010 Set Manually Figure 19 System Time Network Settings The section displays the current network system settings and also allows for setting the hostname DHCP or Static IP address configuration IP Address if static was chosen port number default gateway and network mask Unless you are proficient with network terms and understand how _ WARNING devices communicate in an Ethernet network it is recommended that Info you don t change the default settings 16 USER MANUAL AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS If the IP assignment is set to DHCP the device will obtain an IP address automatically from your DHCP server If a static IP address is required set the static IP Assignment to Static and set the appropriate IP address for your network Your current Hostname IRRIGATIONCADDY Your current IP assignment DHCP Your current HTTP Listen Portis 80 Your current IP Address is 197 168 0 11 Your current Mask Address is 755 755 755 0 Your current Gateway Address 15 197 168 0 1 IRRIGATIONCADI N
12. s tatzo amp running OFF means the zone wil not run or t has finshed Status Area The status area is divided in 4 sections The first section shows the system time The second section indicates whether the system is ON or OFF and it allows the user to turn system ON or OFF The third section indicates the run time remaining for a program and for the zone currently running within that program It also allows the user to stop the zone The fourth section is a global status area for the zones ON will display for a zone currently running WAIT is for a zone that will run in the future after the zones above it have finished running and OFF indicates the zone has already run or the zone will not run at all Turning the system OFF During the winter months you will not probably want to run the system In that case you can turn the system OFF by clicking on the OFF button in the System section When you want the programs to run again you would simply click on the ON button Note the system would still be powered on but it will not turn on the sprinklers Stopping Individual Zones While a program is running you can stop individual zones by clicking on the Stop Zone button in the System section If there is zone waiting to run that zone will then take over and start 12 USER MANUAL AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS If for some reason you would like to stop the program from continui
13. s the IC and type http irrigationcaddy USER MANUAL AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS USER MANUAL AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Usage Going to the http irrigationcaddy web address will present you with a Web Interface to the IC The IC is capable of scheduling irrigation times using three different programs which can be scheduled independently The IC also provides the user with a Run Now program which allows the user to execute a one time schedule immediately after programming Setting the Clock It is important that you set the IC s clock time to the current time Steps Programs Program 1 Program 2 Program 3 Run Now Settings Calendar 1 Click on Settings 2 Click on Clocks USER MANUAL AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Programs Settings Firmware Version ICEthS1 1 0 255 Clocks Hetwo k Settings fone Names Figure 2 Clock settings 3 the time a You can use the Synch Clocks button to synch the IC s clock with your computer s clock b Or you can manually set it by clicking on the field next to the Set Datetime button USER MANUAL AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS The computer time 15 4 08 33 PM on Tuesday 12th October 2010 The Sprinkler System tme 15 4 08 31 Tuesday 12th October 2010 Mo Tu We Th Figure 3 Modifying the system time 4 Once the IC s clock has been set this step does not have to be repeated Setting a Program s Sc
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