G.S.I DC Controller Installation and User Guide
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1. Maximum wire run from G S I DC controller to Galcon solenoids Table 2 DC Wire Run Lengths Wire Size Maximum Distance AWG Feet Meters 18 425 130 16 700 215 14 1110 340 12 1700 520 sscalcon 23 5 Warranty wo Home Professional Gardening Gardening LIMITED WARRANTY CERTIFICATE 1 Galcon shall for a limited period of 36 months from the retail purchase date of the original first purchaser the Warranty Period provide limited warranty for the Products as provided for and subject to the provisions and limitations of this Limited Warranty Certificate 2 Galcon s Warranty for the Product only extends to the original purchaser of the Product the Customer who upon requesting warranty service must present Galcon with a valid purchase receipt Failure to produce the said documentation will result in the request for warranty being null and void 3 GALCON warrants to the Customer that the Product shall materially conform to the description in Galcon s documentation and shall be free from defects in material and workmanship Accordingly Customer s sole and exclusive remedy under this warranty is the repair or to Galcon s sole discretion the replacement of the Product or any part s according to the terms of this Warranty and no other remedy shall be available Therefore if within the Warranty Period the Product is proven to be defective by reason of faulty workmanship or materials by Galcon Galcon2. Communication with the Server To conserve battery power the DC unit is not constantly in communication with the server Communication must be established to download programs or upload data logs When setting up the G S I Controller for the first time establishing communication with the server automatically sets the controller clock Note While communication is established the controller s buttons are disabled To establish communication as Press and simultaneously The icon flashes on the screen while the unit synchronizes with the server After the unit is synchronized the and k icons flash alternatively as long as the controller is in communication mode GACcon 15 G S I Controller Installation and User Guide When the upload download session is complete the controller automatically ends communication and the controller display returns to the Main screen To end communication manually amp Press and simultaneously Communication immediately ends The controller display returns to the Main screen Manually Setting the Controller Clock In order for the controller to correctly operate the irrigation system at the desired times the controller clock must first be set correctly The controller clock is automatically updated every time the controller preforms communication with the server However if necessary you can also manually set the time To manually set the controller time 1 Press and ho
3. Guide Resetting the Controller If a technical problem occurs you may want to reset your G S I Controller To reset the controller va a Press the Reset button located in the top left corner of the G S I Controller s circuit board The reset process clears the controller s RAM and performs the flowing sequence of operations a All the screen icons appear simultaneously on the screen and gradually disappear after a few minutes b The screen displays the controller s serial number followed by the current firmware version on the controller c The screen displays the numbers of the valves connected to the controller The controller starts closing the valves one by one as each valve is closed its number disappears from the screen and the CL OS message is displayed Optionally press gt to abort this process and skip to the next operation d The controller establishes communication with the server the C icon flashes on the screen as long as the controller is in communication mode e The controller ends communication and resumes normal operation A amp Note Resetting the controller does not delete or cancel the locally created irrigation program Pausing and Resuming Irrigation from the Controller The controller enables you to pause irrigation While a pause is in effect all irrigation programs currently in progress are paused and any new irrigation programs which were scheduled to start are not started
4. While irrigation is paused in this way you can still perform station operation tests and establish communication with the server When the pause is ended and irrigation is resumed all irrigation programs continue according to the following rules va a While paused programs are delayed for up to one hour As such if the pause is ended within one hour the programs resume where they left off va K If the system is paused for more than one hour then programs are resumed according to that latter time instead As such if the system was paused for more than one hour and an irrigation program was scheduled to end during that time it is not resumed after the pause ends Similarly a new irrigation program scheduled to have begun during the paused period will start after the pause ends even though it was not running when the pause began To pause an irrigation program va SJ amp Press continuously until the message PA US is displayed on the screen This indicates that the irrigation is now paused The PA US message flashes on the screen until you resume irrigation GAIon 2 G S I Controller Installation and User Guide To resume irrigation amp Press continuously until the Main screen is displayed Fault Indication If a fault occurs in the system the controller screen displays the message FLt or FL and a fault number Table 1 Fault Numbers and Definitions Fault Indication Message Des
5. display actual data When there is no water flow the flow value should be zero If it is not contact Galcon Support amp Current voltage of the controller s battery amp Last four digits of the controller unit s 16 digit serial number amp Current firmware version number The Main screen is the launching point for all other G S I controller operations It displays the following information depending on the circumstances amp By default Displays the current time hh mm format and a list indicating the number of irrigation stations which are currently connected to the controller During irrigation Displays a icon below the irrigation station in the list which is currently performing irrigation as well as the amount of time remaining until that irrigation process finishes lf more than one station is currently performing irrigation the icon is displayed for each of them In addition a A icon is displayed below one of those stations and the time displayed applies for that station Optionally press to cycle through the following information as Current program number Va a Current water flow Va s Current time Va Press again to return to the main irrigation screen which displays the current irrigation program countdown In addition on the left side of the screen an icon indicates which screen you are currently viewing according to the list of screens printed on the unit Establishing
6. minutes for station 3 A duration of 0 00 sets the station to never open its valves and therefore the sequence skips to the next station immediately SGAIon 17 G S I Controller Installation and User Guide Figure 20 Duration Screen Example Setting the Irrigation Cycle Time You can set an irrigation program to occur one time only or to occur repeatedly according to a cycle When setting a recurring cycle the cycle value you set defines the length of time in days which passes between irrigations program start times To set a one time irrigation program 1 Press G until the Cycle screen appears Figure 21 The message OncE is displayed by default indicating that the cycle pattern is set to one time only If a cycle value other than OncE was previously set for the system press repeatedly until the message OncE appears 2 Press G to progress to the next screen which automatically saves the change Figure 21 Cycle Screen To set cyclical irrigation programs 1 Press G until the Cycle screen appears Figure 21 2 Press once The display changes from OncE to h 00 indicating zero hours is eGalcon G S I Controller Installation and User Guide 3 Press and to increase and decrease the number of hours Figure 22 Twelve Hour Cycle Setting Example If you increase past 24 hours the display changes to d 01 indicating one day You can continue to press
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9. using the online G S I Web User Interface In addition however the G S I Controller includes a control panel which enables basic initial program creation The following sections outline how to set up the G S I Controller create a basic irrigation program and perform other irrigation and troubleshooting tasks AlL Note Programs defined from the G S I Controller control panel continue to operate until Kia you explicitly deactivate them from the G S I Web User Interface application even if you upload a different program from the application Main Screen Features You can view information and monitor irrigation processes directly from the G S I Controller Main screen Note As an energy saving feature the G S I Controller is designed by default so that its screen turns off if no buttons have been pressed for two minutes Therefore before performing any of the following procedures first press any button to activate the screen and view the Main screen The screen turning off does not affect the currently running program Figure 17 Main Screen Press to cycle through the following information displays on the Main screen amp Current time hh mm format amp Current time mm ss format Flow value currently detected by the flow sensor in m hr 14 calcon G S I Controller Installation and User Guide 4 Notes e Until the flow sensor is defined using the G S I Web User Interface this screen does not
10. verify successful installation perform basic initial irrigation programming and perform manual valve irrigation For information about using the G S I Web User Interface refer to the G S I Web User Interface User Guide G S I Controller Models There are two models of the G S I Controller based on the type of power supply used ID DC unit which supports either Alkaline or Lithium batteries sS 7 BA ACunit This document describes the DC unit type sscalcon 2 Setting Up the G S I Controller Setting up the G S I Controller system includes the following tasks Va amp Installing the Controller see below va Dy V Establishing the Electrical Connections see page 8 sS 7 Installing the Controller The controller is designed to withstand outdoor installation conditions at a rating of IP65 However it is preferable to provide additional protection from the climate by installing it in a sheltered position Appropriate installation of the controller will ensure dependable operation throughout the years The controller can be installed in two ways RA Installation on a wall or ina control cupboard Va amp Installation on a metal pole of 1 to 1 diameter Installing on a Wall or in a Control Cupboard To install the controller on a wall or in a control cupboard 1 Unlock and open the controller cover Figure 1 2 Swing out the control panel Figure 2 3 For the inte
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12. G S I DC Controller Installation and User Guide September 2012 AV N Gaicon Computerized Control Systems The Science of Solutions G S I Controller Installation and User Guide Information in this documentation is subject to change without notice and does not represent a commitment on part of Galcon The software described in this document is subject to the license agreement that is included with the product which specifies the permitted and prohibited uses of the product Any unauthorized duplication or use of this documentation in whole or in part in print or in any other storage or retrieval system is prohibited No part of this publication may be reproduced transmitted transcribed stored in a retrieval system or translated into any language in any form by any means for any purpose other than the purchaser s personal use without the permission of Galcon 2012 Galcon All rights reserved Contact Us Galcon Kfar Blum 12150 Israel Tel 972 4 6900222 Fax 972 4 6902727 E mail info galconc com Visit us at www galconc com gt calcon Table of Contents 1 ETE EO CLG SE EE EE ME NE ME EE ee 3 GEM NE MINN pen 3 2 Setting Up the G S I COMtroue h viii viswinsdcnenncuientwdessccunadunenunduulcnevacnieniwenensiewasuncnuwGunscneueueleneudnnt 5 DVS Bea tic ISG OM OMG EEE EEE EE EE S 5 Installing Of a Wall ONE Conto CUDDOGIG sa renne iemeenrsineus peevdsubeeebessae 5 Fe ee 018 E
13. cription FLt O Low flow fault FLt 1 High flow fault FLt 2 No water flow fault FLt 3 Uncontrolled water flow fault FLt 7 Low battery voltage fault FLt 8 Critically low battery voltage fault FLt 9 Capacitor charge fault FL 10 Capacitor discharge fault FL 11 Station definition fault FL 12 Irrigation program fault FL 13 Controller memory fault To remove a fault message from the screen amp Press and simultaneously Locking and Unlocking the Screen The G S I Controller enables you to lock the screen preventing people from editing the unit s programming until the screen is unlocked To lock the screen as Press G and at the same time The screen is locked and displays To unlock the screen amp Press G and at the same time The screen is unlocked and the unit can be programmed 22 eGalcon Technical Specifications RA as Outputs Operates DC latching solenoids only w Output pulse voltage 17VDC Pulse length 200msec can be changed amp Active inputs y Rain switch Normally Open or Normally Closed Pulse water meter or flow sensor Power source options 2X3 6V D size Lithium batteries 4X1 5V D type Alkaline batteries amp Cellular modem Quad band GSM modem integrated GPRS class 10 for operating in all GSM operators globally Dimensions 10 5x24 5x25 5 CM va K BA K Operating ambient temperature 10 to 50 degrees Celsius va a
14. d and move to the next station press gt The icon moves according to your selection To end the test sequence completely press and simultaneously The controller closes all the stations After closing all the stations the message CL OS is displayed on the screen and then the controller displays the Main screen Creating an Irrigation Program Notes When locally creating the irrigation program e Stations always run in the order of their numbers e Youcan seta different duration for each station The cycle time start day and start time apply for the first station in the sequence As one station s irrigation duration ends the next station automatically begins Locally created irrigation programs continue operating even after you upload a detailed program from the G S I Web User Interface they will both operate simultaneously If you want to end the locally created program you must cancel it in the G S I Web User Interface explicitly Setting Irrigation Program Durations Irrigation program duration also known as the run time can be defined for each station To set the irrigation program duration 1 Press G until the Duration screen is displayed Figure 20 2 Press to move the cursor and select the station for which you want to define the irrigation duration 3 Press and to set the irrigation duration for the selected station In Figure 20 the duration set is for 2 hours and 40
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16. er Bracket Reorientation S LA Note Ifthe two brackets are correctly oriented their small flaps will be facing outward and a Lin the arrow icons on both will point upwards see Figure 10 GAon 7 G S I Controller Installation and User Guide Figure 10 Correctly Oriented Pole Mounting Brackets 4 For each bracket take one of the pole mounting bands and insert it through the two slots in the bracket Figure 11 Pole Mounting Bands Inserted in Brackets 5 Position the unit on the pole and affix it in place by fastening the mounting bands around the pole Establishing the Electrical Connections The DC G S I Controller has the following output connectors 7 va N 12 irrigation valves Y AV TSI Master valve The G S I Controller has the following inputs Rain sensor Water meter Flow sensor s calcon G S I Controller Installation and User Guide Connecting the Solenoids to the Controller To connect the solenoids to the controller 1 Insert the solenoid wires through the cable gland at the bottom of the controller 2 Connect the wires to the corresponding connectors according to wire color that is connect the black wire to the connector labeled B and the red wire to the connector labeled R Figure 12 Output Connectors Labeled B and R 4 Note Itis highly recommended that you label the input wires by function for future reference Inserting Batteries Depending on t
17. he configuration your G S I DC Controller can either use two Lithium batteries or four D size alkaline batteries Note If your unit uses Lithium batteries do not insert alkaline batteries If your unit uses alkaline batteries do not insert Lithium batteries If you want to switch between Lithium batteries and alkaline batteries or vice versa contact Galcon Support eeGalcon o G S I Controller Installation and User Guide Inserting Lithium Batteries The G S I DC Controller supports using Lithium battery packs consisting of a pair of 3 6V batteries fora total voltage of 7 2 To insert Lithium batteries 1 Unlock and open the controller cover Figure 1 2 Swing out the control panel Figure 2 3 For the internal casing on the right side unscrew the two screws and open the casing Figure 3 4 Turn the battery compartment latch by 90 degrees and pull out the battery compartment Figure 13 5 Insert the two Lithium batteries into the battery compartment Make sure they are inserted in the correct directions 6 Return the battery compartment and lock it in place by turning the latch back until it clicks 7 Close the internal casing and fasten its screws 8 Swing the control panel back into place 9 Close and lock the controller cover Inserting Alkaline Batteries The G S I DC Controller also supports the use of D size 1 5V alkaline batteries as a power source To insert alkaline batteries 1 Unlock and
18. ld until the hour and minutes values in the displayed time start flashing This indicates that the clock is in time setting mode Set the current time using the and buttons 2 Press G to exit time setting mode and press G repeatedly until the Main screen is displayed Verify that the time you set is correctly displayed Testing Station Operation The station operation test is intended to verify that all of the solenoids have been correctly installed As you perform the test for each station verify that water is flowing by checking the controller the flow sensor or even by visually inspecting the sprinklers to check that water is flowing from them To test station operation 1 Press G until the Test screen is displayed Figure 18 2 Press and hold until the Test Sequence screen is displayed Figure 19 The controller automatically begins operating the master station and each of the stations in sequence for 60 seconds each The currently operating station is marked with the icon and the screen displays the number of seconds remaining for that station s operation test Figure 18 Test Screen Figure 19 Test Sequence Screen is 4eGalcon G S I Controller Installation and User Guide You can optionally extend or shorten a station operation test as follows To extend or to shorten the operation test time of the current station press or respectively 5 To close an operating station before its test time has elapse
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21. open the controller cover Figure 1 2 Swing out the control panel Figure 2 3 For the internal casing on the right side unscrew the two screws and open the casing Figure 3 4 Turn the battery compartment latch by 90 degrees and pull out the battery compartment 10 cGalcon G S I Controller Installation and User Guide Figure 13 Battery Compartment Removed Alkaline Version 5 Insert four 1 5 V alkaline D size batteries into the battery compartment Make sure they are inserted in the correct directions 6 Return the battery compartment and lock it in place by turning the latch back until it clicks 7 Close the internal casing and fasten its screws 8 Swing the control panel back into place 9 Close and lock the controller cover Connecting a Rain Sensor and Flow Meter The GSI unit supports the following input devices ZA s Rain sensor Va V S Flow meter pulse type s 4 To connect the input wires va K Rain sensor Connect one of the rain sensor wires to the connector labeled Rs and connect the second sensor wire to one of the connectors labeled C The polarity of the wires is not important amp Flow meter Connect one of the flow meter wires to the connector labeled Ws and connect the second wire to one of the connectors labeled C The polarity of the wires is not important 4 Note You must define the rain sensor and flow meter in the G S I Web User Interface before y
22. ou can use them GAIon 1 G S I Controller Installation and User Guide Inserting a SIM Card The SIM card case is located on the upper left side of the controller board Note Your SIM card definitions should already have been set by the manufacturer If you are inserting an independent SIM card and you need to set its definitions yourself refer to the document SIM Card Definitions provided by Galcon To insert a SIM card 1 Unlock and open the controller cover Figure 1 2 Swing out the control panel Figure 2 3 Locate the SIM card case Al Figure 14 SIM Card Case 4 Slide the SIM card case cover to the side to open it as indicated by the arrow labeled OPEN see Figure 16 5 Open the cover and slide the SIM card into the grooves located on the inner part of the case cover Make sure that you have oriented the SIM card correctly Figure 15 SIM Card Insertion Orientation 6 Close the case cover 7 Hold the SIM card case cover down while you slide the cover to the side as indicated by the arrow labeled LOCK Figure 16 2 calcon G S I Controller Installation and User Guide aN Hel Figure 16 Correctly Inserted SIM Card 8 Swing the control panel back into place 9 Close and lock the controller cover GAcon 13 G S I Controller Installation and User Guide 3 On Site Controller Operation The Galcon G S I Controller is designed to run irrigation programs created
23. rnal casing on the right side unscrew the two screws and open the casing Figure 3 Mount the controller to the wall or to the control cupboard through the marked holes Figure 4 and Figure 5 with the aid of the three supplied screws Close the screws by hand only For water sealing cover the screws with the supplied cover caps Figure 6 4 Close the internal casing and fasten its screws 5 Swing the control panel back into place 6 Close and lock the controller cover sacalcon G S I Controller Installation and User Guide N Ve A 1 hl Fa 1 i A le j kl Hs fe X i arne d Lem jel g 3 d gt pe _ il iT I Figure 5 Mounting Screw Holes Dimensions Figure 6 Inserting the Mounting Screws with Cover Caps s scalcon G S I Controller Installation and User Guide Installing on a Pole To install the controller on a pole 1 While maintaining their current orientation in space remove the screws and the two brackets on the back of the controller Figure 7 Removing the Pole Mounting Brackets 2 Rotate the upper bracket 180 degrees around its vertical axis and reconnect it to the back of the controller using the supplied screws Figure 8 Upper Bracket Reorientation 3 Rotate the lower bracket 180 degrees around its horizontal axis Then reconnect it to the back of the controller using the supplied screws Figure 9 Low
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25. tart time to open causes the irrigation cycle to start immediately after you save the start time setting overriding the defined start day 5 Press G to progress to the next screen which automatically saves the change Cancelling an Irrigation Program Start To cancel an irrigation program start 1 From the Main screen press G until the Start Time screen appears 2 Press until the start time is set to Off This defines that the irrigation program will never start 3 Press G to progress to the next screen which automatically saves the change Initiating Immediate Irrigation for a Station In addition to defining an irrigation program you can initiate any station to immediately begin irrigating The irrigation is performed for the amount of time defined for that station s duration in the irrigation program you created using the controller s direct interface This is true even if you have already uploaded a different program from the G S I Web User Interface If no duration has been defined the duration used is one minute To initiate immediate irrigation for a station 1 From the Main screen press G until the Start Time screen appears 2 Press to select a station 3 Press The station immediately starts irrigating for the length of its defined duration 4 Optionally press or to increase or decrease the duration of the current irrigation 20 eGalcon G S I Controller Installation and User
26. to increase the number of days Figure 23 Six Day Cycle Setting Example 4 After setting the desired cycle length press G to progress to the next screen which automatically saves the change Setting the Irrigation Start Day and Time The start day is the number of days between the day you define an irrigation program today and the day the program actually begins operating The start time is the time of day the program begins To set the start day and time 1 From the Main screen press G until the Start Day screen appears Figure 24 Figure 24 Start Day Screen Example The default display is d 00 which indicates zero days If you set this value for the start day the irrigation program will start on the current day at the defined start time If that time has already passed for the current day the program starts at that time the next day GAon 15 G S I Controller Installation and User Guide 2 Press and to increase and decrease the number of days In Figure 24 the value is set to 10 days The maximum supported value is 30 days 3 Press G to save the defined start day and continue to define the start time in the Start Time screen The default setting is Off which means that the irrigation program never starts 4 Press and to set the start time The possible range of values is 0 00 to 23 59 Alternatively you can cycle through the time settings until reaching the open option Setting the s
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