Rain Bird ESP-4 - Quick Guide
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Table of Contents:
- Page 2 – Special Upgrade Offer; Save an extra 15% off new sprinkler timers and; Subject to change without notice.
- Page 4 – PROGRAMMING THE CONTROLLER; Programming; Programming Checklist; Enter the run time for each station assigned to Pro-
- Page 6 – Set Current Day; Custom Schedule
- Page 7 – You must set station watering days
- Page 8 – Set Station Run Times; Set Watering Start Times
- Page 9 – OPERATING THE CONTROLLER
- Page 10 – Adjust Water Budget Percent; all; WATER BUDGET PERCENT; Use Manual Start / Advance
- Page 11 – Run Test Program; REPLACING THE BATTERY
- Page 12 – INSTALLING THE CONTROLLER; Select Location; upper; not; drive a fastener
- Page 13 – Connect Field Wiring; Tug gently on each wire to make sure it's securely; Station Valve Wiring; Complete this section only if your system
- Page 14 – To prevent; pump; damage when using; Connect Transformer
- Page 15 – Install Battery; TROUBLESHOOTING; SYMPTOM
- Page 16 – “How to Identify and Resolve Radio-TV Interference Problems.”; IRD; Customer Support Center
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Installation,
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Change the time of day............................
page 4
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Turn the controller off and on
(for example, because of rain)..................
page 8
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Adjust watering times for all stations
(for example, during a hot or cool period)...
page 9
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Start the sprinkler system manually..........
page 9
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Run the test program...............................
page 10
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Install a new battery................................
page 14
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Troubleshoot a controller problem.............
page 14
Quick Reference Guide
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INTRODUCTION
Congratulations on purchasing a Rain Bird ESP solid state controller. This manual describes how to in-
stall, operate, and maintain your controller. Please read these instructions carefully. For your conve-
nience, we have included a Quick Reference Guide below, so you can quickly find instructions for com-
mon tasks.
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About this manual
- Brand
- Rain Bird
- Model
- ESP-4
- Document type
- Quick Guide
- Category
- Irrigation Timer
- Language(s)
- English
- Pages
- 16
- Format
Summary
Special Upgrade Offer Save an extra 15% off new sprinkler timers and irrigation controllers at the Rain Bird Online Store.* Enter discount code: UPGRADE15 at checkout to save an extra 15% off* * Additional discount not valid on clearance items, bundles or store specials. Discount applies to controll...
3 Technical Support: 1-800-RAIN BIRD PROGRAMMING THE CONTROLLER Your ESP controller is an electronic clock that controls when your sprinkler system turns on, and howlong the sprinklers run. Programming is the process of telling the controller exactly when and how long you want to water. The controll...
5 Technical Support: 1-800-RAIN BIRD PGM A DAY AUTO OFF ON B A MAN START ADV. OFF ADJUST WATER % CURRENT TIMEA N D D A Y WATERINGSTART TIMES CUSTOM SCHEDULE SCHEDULE FIXED CUSTOM 2 3 5 C ESP-6Si DAYS TO WATER MON DAY HR MIN TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN 1 1 2 2 3 3 4 5 6 WATERING TIME PER STATION 2 1 3 4 ...
