Page 2 - ii; WeatherTRAK
ii The Toro CompanyTechnical Support (877) 345-8676 WeatherTRAK ® ET Everywhere Subscription & Technical Support (800) 362-8774
Page 3 - iii; Table of Contents; Introduction
iii Table of Contents Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Chapter 1 - Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Controller Hardware Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4Control Module Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....
Page 4 - IV; Chapter 4
IV Chapter 4 (continued) Select Soil Type . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Select Plant Type . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Set Root Depth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Set Mi...
Page 5 - Using the Maintenance Timeout Function; Appendix A; Connecting an Earth Ground Source
v Using the Reports Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 Weekly Stations Report . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 Monthly Station Report . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 Flow Report . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
Page 7 - Some Key Features of the TIS-PRO Controllers
• Reliable Toro-built irrigation controller. • WeatherTRAK’s exclusive irrigation scheduleing software. • • Four independent irrigation programs • Integrated flow management and reporting utilities with flow sensing and leak detection at station and system level. • User alerts relating to flow, valv...
Page 8 - How the ET Everywhere Service Works
How the ET Everywhere Service Works 2 - Proven scientific modeling techniques are then used to calculate and validate specific ET data down to one square kilometer. 3 - The ET data is uploaded to a communications satellite where it received nightly by the intelli-Sense controller to automatically re...
Page 9 - Chapter 1; Getting Started
The following checklist provides the basic steps required for Intelli-Sense Professional Controller installation, setup, programming and operation. Thoroughly inspect the irrigation system for proper design, installation and operating condition, leaks, as well as broken heads and pipes. The performa...
Page 10 - Controller Hardware Overview; - Weatherproof External Anatenna
TIS-PRO Controller Hardware Overview 1 - Intelli-Sense Control Module - (See page 6 for details.) 3 - Weatherproof External Anatenna - Provides exceptional reception in most locations. 4 - Hinged Access Panel Fasteners - Thumbscrew fasteners secure hinged control panel for ease of access without too...
Page 12 - Control Module Overview
6 Control Module Overview 16a 17 16 15 14 18 17a 14 - Function dia l - Turn this dial in either direction to select controller setup and operational functions: RUN - The normal position for automatic operation. Current time/date and controller activity is displayed. SETUP - Select and define specifi...
Page 14 - Notes
Page 15 - Controller Setup; ADJUST DISPLAY CONTRAST; Set Controller Clock; About Controller Input; Chapter 2
Controller Setup •• Set Time Zone • Set Auto Daylight Savings option• Set Maximum Active Stations• Select Stack or Overlap option • Set Master Valve Type/Pump Start option• Select Runtime Valve Test• Set Maximum Backup ET ADJUST DISPLAY CONTRAST 224 Set Controller Clock • Adjust Display Contrast 9 A...
Page 18 - Setup; Set Maximum Active Station Count; Lower Line; STA CONFIG FOUND ACIVE; Copy
1. 2. Within the Setup menu, turn the Upper Line knob to view the following display: Note: The active station count entered in this step will also determine the number of stations that can be accessed within the Programming , Review and Copy function procedures. MAX ACTIVE STATIONS01 (User Defined) ...
Page 19 - Select Stack or Overlap Option
1. Within the Setup menu, turn the Upper Line knob to view the following display: STACK OR OVERLAPStack Select Stack or Overlap Option When the Stacking option is selected, the controller will be constrained to operate one station at a time . The Water Window start time and duration selected for Aut...
Page 20 - Normally Closed/Pump On; MASTER VALVE/PUMP START; Set Master Valve/Pump Start Option; Upper Line
1. Within the Setup menu, turn the Upper Line knob to view the following display: 2. Turn the Lower Line knob to select the preferred option. Note: If a pump station is in use but no master valve is required, use the Normally Closed/Pump On option. MASTER VALVE/PUMP START Normally Closed/Pump On ASS...
Page 21 - Set Maximum Backup ET; RUNTIME VALVE TEST; Set Runtime Valve Test Option
Set Maximum Backup ET 1. Within the Setup menu, turn the Upper Line knob to view the following display: Turn the Lower Line knob to adjust the decimal number value. MAX BACKUP ET Part 12.00 The Maximum Backup ET value is a failsafe measure used by the controller to calculate daily watering requirmen...
Page 23 - Chapter 3; Set Program Schedule; Function dial SCHEDULE; SELECT PROGRAM; Select Program; Optm
Chapter 3 Set Program Schedule 1. Turn the Function dial SCHEDULE to view the following display: Program A is selected by default. The current watering day schedule, start time and water window information is shown for Program A. SELECT PROGRAM A (Optm S12:00am W16:00) 17 Select Program 2. To change...
Page 24 - Set Program Start Start Time and Water Window; SET STARTS/WINDOWS PRG A; To review the current start time/water window settings,; button. The abbreviated information will be
1 8 SET STARTS/WINDOWS PRG A Skip (Button to View) Set Program Start Start Time and Water Window 1. Within the Schedule menu, turn the Upper Line knob to select the following display: 2. Skip is selected by default. To edit the selected program, turn the Lower Line knob to select Edit . SET STARTS/W...
Page 25 - High ET
Repeat the editing procedure used to enter the 1st start time and water window. 8. 1 9 (Button to View) 5. Turn the Upper Line knob right to select water window duration. 1st Start/Window PRG A Start 12:00am Win 16:00 (Button to View) 2nd Start/Window PRG A Start 07:00pm Win 05:00 7. Turn the Upper ...
Page 26 - Set Program Water Day Mode
20 WATER DAY MODE PRG A Optimized by WeatherTRAK WATER DAY MODE PRG A Odd/Even 1. With the Function dial in the SCHEDULE position, turn the Upper Line dial to view the following display: Set Program Water Day Mode Each program can be assigned to unique water day schedule using one of the following o...
Page 27 - Days of Week; WATER DAY INTERVAL PGM A; Interval; OK TO WATER ON PGM A
Days of Week By default, every day is an active watering day. To remove days from the schedule, turn the Upper Line knob to select the day indicator, then turn the Lower Line knob to replace the indicator with a dash (as shown in the following example). WATER DAY INTERVAL PGM A 01 (Everyday) WATER D...
Page 28 - Days of Week by Month; Water Day Mode Off; WATER DAY MODE PGM A
22 Days of Week by Month WATER DAY MODE PGM A Days of Week by Month Jan OK TO WATER ON PGM A S M T W T F S 1. Turn the Lower Line knob to select Days of Week by Month . Water Day Mode Off WATER DAY MODE PGM A Off 1. Turn the Lower Line knob to select Off. . 2. 3. Turn the Upper Line knob to view the...
Page 29 - Station Data Setup; Automated By WeatherTRAK:
Chapter 4 Station Data Setup 23 The Station Data function menu consists of several station setup parameters required for automatic operation. Four station operating mode options provide the control flexability to program each station for optimum irrigation control. The station operating mode selecti...
Page 30 - Select Station; Station Setup Mode: Automated by WeatherTRAK; Select Station Mode
Select Station Station Setup Mode: Automated by WeatherTRAK SELECT STATION01 Select Station Mode STATION MODE STA 01Automated by WeatherTRAK Select Program SELECT PROGRAM STA 01A (Optm S12:00am W16:00) 24 2. Automated by WeatherTRAK mode is selected by default. If it is not displayed, turn the Lower...
Page 32 - Set Precipitation Rate; PRECIP PART 1; The whole number value is adjustable to 0 only when the
Set Precipitation Rate 2. The default PR value will be displayed for the sprinkler type selected. The whole number is selected in Part 1. Turn the Lower Line knob to adjust the value from 0 – 9 . PRECIP PART 1 STA 01 1.70 Inches/Hr (default) PRECIP PART 2 STA 011.70 Inches/Hr (default) 3. Turn the U...
Page 33 - SPKLR EFFICIENCY; Set Sprinkler Efficiency; SOIL TYPE
The default efficiency value is displayed for the sprinkler type selected. To change the value, turn the Lower Line knob to adjust the value from 10 – 95% . 2. SPKLR EFFICIENCY STA 01 70 Percent (default) 2 7 Set Sprinkler Efficiency Select Soil Type Like the sprinkler PR value, the Sprinkler Effici...
Page 37 - decrease; in station run time per; increase; in the watering cycle frequency.
Select Slope Factor 2. • 6 – 8% Grade • Mild 9 – 12% Grade Gentle • 0 – 5% Grade None/Slight • Moderate 13 – 20% Grade • Steep >20% Grade . SET SLOPE FACTOR STA 01None/Slight 0-5% Grade None/ Slight (0 –5%) grade is selected by default. To select an alternate Slope Factor , turn the Lower Line kn...
Page 38 - Completing Station Setup; STATION 01 COMPLETE; Station Setup Modes: User Defined
Completing Station Setup 1. 2. Turn the Upper Line knob to select Station (01) Complete. STATION 01 COMPLETE 32 The next station number in sequence will be selected. To select a different station, turn the Lower Line knob. Turn the Upper Line knob to continue with the station setup procedure. ! Impo...
Page 42 - Program Complete
36 1. Set Reference [weekly] ET Value (applies to User With ET mode only) Turn the Upper Line knob to view the following display: The Reference ET is the weekly ET set in the User – With ET mode that your runtimes correspond to. Runtimes will be adjusted up or down automatically depending on whether...
Page 43 - Support Functions; Function; Chapter 5
Support Functions Function Page REVIEW . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 COPY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 % ADJUST . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....
Page 44 - Using the Review Function
Using the Review Function ( 1 ) Station number 1 is assigned to watering Schedule A. ( 2 ) The station will water for 11.9 minutes, one cycle per day. ( 3 Automated by WeathTRAK is the assigned station mode. If the station mode is User-No ET, User will be displayed. UwET indicates station is assigne...
Page 45 - Flow Data Review
3 9 Flow Data Review REVIEW MODEFlow Data VIEW EXCLUDED STATIONSView (No Flow Only) 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08N N N N N N Y Y 1. With the Function dial in the REVIEW position, turn the Lower Line knob to display Flow Data . 2. Turning the Upper Line knob right displays the Flow Data review screens in t...
Page 46 - Using the Copy Function; Copying Station Information
Using the Copy Function Copying Station Information 1. Turn the Function dial to COPY to view the following display: 2. Turn the Upper Line knob to select the source station number. 3. Turn the Lower Line knob to select the destination station number. To select All Stations , turn the Lower Line kno...
Page 47 - Restoring STATION Default Settings
Restoring STATION Default Settings 2. Turn the Upper Line knob to select Copy Station Defaults as shown in the following example: 3. Turn the Lower Line knob to select the station number to be restored. Or, to restore defaults to all stations , turn the Lower Line knob to select All Stations . COPY ...
Page 49 - Restoring SETUP Default Settings; Copy Station Mode
Restoring SETUP Default Settings 4 3 2. Turn the Upper Line knob to select Copy Setup Defaults. COPY FROM STA 01 TOSTA 02 (Press BUTTON) 3. Press and hold the Copy button. Release the button when Copying Done is displayed. COPY SETUP DEFAULTS(Press Button) COPYING...DONE! 1. Turn the Function dial t...
Page 50 - Using the % Adjust Function
4 4 Using the % Adjust Function ADJ WATER AMOUNT STA 01 0% = No Change ADJ WATER AMOUNT STA 01+05% = More Water ADJUSTWater Amount 1. Turn the Function dial to % ADJUST. The Water Amount adjustment option is selected by default. 1. Turn the Upper Line knob to select the station number. % Adjust by W...
Page 51 - Day Frequency/Depletion; % Adjust by Day Frequency/Maximum Allowable Depletion
Turn the Lower Line knob to select Day Frequency/Depletion adjustment option. ADJUST DAYS (MAD) STA 01+05% = More Often (45%) ADJUST DAYS (MAD) STA 01 0% = No Change (50%) ADJUST DAYS (MAD) STA 06Non-Adjustable Mode 1. Day Frequency/Depletion ADJUST 4 5 % Adjust by Day Frequency/Maximum Allowable De...
Page 52 - Using the Alerts Function; FL VL CM WD DY HW SB; Example: Valve Status Alert
Using the Alerts Function FL - Flow Status VL - Valve Status CM - Communication Status WD - Water Window Status DY - Water Day Status HW - Hardware Status SB - Subscription (ET) Status 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 SH=Short NC=NoConnect FL VL CM WD DY HW SB ——=Ok ER=Error -- ER -- -- —— —— –– -- -- SH -- ...
Page 53 - Using the Flow Monitor Function; Flow
MEASURED FLOW (GPM)FM1: 000.0 FLOW METER MODEOff FLOW METER MODE1 4 7 Using the Flow Monitor Function 1. Turn the Function dial to the FLOW position. The Measured Flow review screen is displayed by default and provides the current system GPM flow rate. Note: Pressing the Copy button while the Flow f...
Page 55 - Edit Flow Sensor K Value and Offset
4 9 A default flow sensor K value, based on the flow sensor size, is automatically entered. Refer to the manufacturer ’s recommended K value and edit accordingly. Edit Flow Sensor K Value and Offset EDIT K VALUE FOR 1:00”Skip 00.397368 (default) EDIT K VALUE FOR 1:00”EDIT 00.397368 (default) EDIT K ...
Page 56 - Set Threshold and Delay Values; Setting the High Flow Threshold; Stack Mode
50 HIGH FLOW THRESHOLD050 GPM 3 Minutes Set Threshold and Delay Values Setting the High Flow Threshold The threshold value is the defined limit for maximum, minimum and no-flow conditions. If monitored flow exceeds a threshold, an Alert is posted, and all remaining watering operations suspended or m...
Page 57 - Setting the No Flow Threshold; lower
51 HIGH FLOW DELAY050 GPM 3 Minutes NO FLOW THRESHOLD005 GPM 3 Minutes 3. Turn the Upper Line knob (right) to select High Flow Delay . 1. Turn the Upper Line knob (right) to select No Flow Threshold . NO FLOW DELAY005 GPM 3 Minutes 3. Turn the Upper Line knob (right) to select No Flow Delay . 4. Tur...
Page 58 - Setting the Leak Detection Threshold
52 LEAK DETECT THRESHOLD015 GPM 3 Minutes 1. Turn the Upper Line knob (right) to select Leak Detect Threshold . Setting the Leak Detection Threshold Note: Flow is monitored during non-irrigation periods (outside of scheduled irrigation or during soak periods) to detect leaks. If flow is monitored ab...
Page 59 - Using the Reports Function; Weekly Stations Report
53 REPORTS TYPEWeekly Stations WEEKLY RUNTIME STA 01000Hrs 00Mins Since Sun Using the Reports Function The Reports function provides cumulative station run time and flow data, selectable within the following specified reference formats: Weekly Stations - Run time in hours and minutes per station per...
Page 60 - Flow Report
54 1. Turn the Lower Line knob to select the Flow report option. Flow Report 2. Turn the Upper Line knob right on stop to display Todays Usage . 3. Turn the Upper Line knob one stop to select Weekly Usage . 4. Week 1 is selected by default. Turn the Lower Line knob right to review usage for weeks No...
Page 61 - Using the Rain Pause Function
55 RAIN PAUSE ALL STATIONS00 Days to Resume Feb 26 2010 10:15:45am Rain Pause M: Using the Rain Pause Function The Rain Pause function enables all automatic watering operations to be easily suspended from 1 to 200 days. At the end of the selected delay period, the controller resumes automatic operat...
Page 63 - Using the ET Function; Edit Custom Plant Kc Value
CURRENT DAILY ET P0.14 00-00-00 12:00:00 Using the ET Function 5 7 1. Turn the Function dial to the ET position. The Current Daily ET value recievied from the ET Everywhere service will be displayed with the download date and time stamp. AVERAGE WEEKLY ET1.00 CUSTOM Kc PLANT A1.00 2. Turn the Upper ...
Page 65 - Using the Help/Information Function; Help and Information Screen Overveiw
5 9 FOR CUSTOMER SERVICEDial 1-800-664-4740 Using the Help/Information Function Help and Information Screen Overveiw Set Audible Message Alert BEEP ON MESSAGENo The screens provided in the Help/Information function provide the detailed system information required for ET Everywhere service setup and ...
Page 67 - Pass
CURRENT DEPLETIONSta 01:00% MAD:50% Current Depletion Run Valve Test RUN VALVE TESTSkip 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08-- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Pass The valve test feature provides a quick status check of all active station outputs including the master valve. Pass/Fail prompt will be displayed at the conclus...
Page 68 - Using the Manual Watering Function
Manually Operate Specific Stations 1. T 2. Turn the Upper Line knob to change the station number. urn the Function dial to the MANUAL position. Specific Stations option will be displayed by default. (See page 63 for All Stations manual operation.) MANUAL WATER STA 0100.0 Minutes MANUAL WATER SET STA...
Page 70 - Irrigation is Turned OFF
6 4 The Run Function The Off Function Aug 08 2007 10:58:42am ON A:02 B: U: M: Aug 08 2007 10:58:42am ON A: B: U: M:02 Aug 08 2007 10:58:42am Irrigation is Turned OFF 1. Turn The current date and time will be displayed on the upper line. The lower line will indicate any station number, i.e., station ...
Page 71 - Troubleshooting Guide; The landscape is too dry.
6 5 Troubleshooting Guide Appendix A 1. Turn the Function dial to ADJUST. . 2. Turn the Upper Line knob to select a station. 3. Turn Lower Line knob to adjust +5% and watch for 7 to 10 days. 4. If your landscape is still too dry, increase 5% each week until stress is eliminated. This is the optimal ...
Page 75 - Glossary of Terms; Appendix B
Glossary of Terms Group Number – This is a code number provided by the ET Everywhere service to the Intelli-Sense controller at the time of activation. The link enables the ET Everywhere service to communicate conditions relative to controllers in locations where irrigation regulation programs are i...
Page 77 - Selecting the Installation Site; Proximity to AC power source; Installation Procedures; Appendix C
71 Selecting the Installation Site • Line-of-sight If possible locate the controller where a majority of the landscape can be viewed from one location. • Proximity to AC power source Long runs of both wire and conduit can add costs to your project. In some applications, the accessibility to AC power...
Page 78 - Mounting the Controller
72 Mounting the Controller 1. Open the cabinet door and TM mounting plate. Position the controller on the wall and mark the top mounting hole location. 2. Install the top mounting screw leaving the screw head about 1/8" (3 mm) from the wall. Note: When installing the controller on masonry or dry...
Page 79 - Equipment
73 Connecting the Power Wires WARNING: All electrical components must meet applicable national and local electrical codes including installation by qualified personnel. These codes may require a means in the fixed wiring of disconnecting AC power having a contact separation of at least 0.120" (3...
Page 80 - Connecting the Station Wires
MV/ PUMP 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 MV/ PUMP 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 VC/ COM VC/ COM 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 VC/ COM 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 VC/ COM VC/ COM VC/ COM ...
Page 81 - The controller must not be connected directly to
7 5 Valve Common Wire Valve Common Terminals Master Valve or Pump Start Relay (0.5 A max.) Hot Post 6. Connect common wire(s) first. To momentarily operate a valve for identification and/or functional test, touch it’s control wire to the 24 VAC Hot Post. When operation has been confirmed, connect th...
Page 82 - Toro Rain Sensor Connection; RainSwitch M:
Toro Rain Sensor Connection 7 6 Installation of the Toro TWRS rain sensor or TWFRS rain/freeze sensor sensor is recommend for best results. Note: If a rain sensor is NOT connected, the Sensor switch must be in the BYPASS position. If the Sensor switch is placed in the ACTIVE position without a rain ...
Page 83 - Flow Sensor Connection; Important: Refer to the sensor manufacturer’s recommended
Flow Sensor Connection 7 7 Important: Refer to the sensor manufacturer’s recommended communication cable size and type. All cable wire splices mustbe watertight, with absolutely no path to ground or contactbetween conductors. Using an epoxy-type wire splicing methodis recommended. 1. Remove one of t...
Page 85 - Specifications; Mechanical; CAUTION: The fuse protects the transformer from overload; Fuse Replacement
1 . Disconnect power to the controller. 2 . Carefully remove the blown fuse from the PC board. 4 . Restore power to the controller. Specifications Mechanical Electrical • Cabinet (overall): 10.5" H x 17" W x 6" D • Wiring Conduit Provisions: • Operating Temperature Range: 32°F to 140°F (...
Page 87 - The Toro Promise — Limited Five-Year Warranty
8 1 The Toro Promise — Limited Five-Year Warranty The Toro Company and its affiliate, Toro Warranty Company, pursuant to an agreement between them, jointly warrants, to the owner, each new piece of equipment (featured in the current catalog at date of installation) against defects in material and wo...
Page 88 - © 2009 The Toro Company, Irrigation Division; Industrial Canada compliance information; This device complies with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS
www.toro.com © 2009 The Toro Company, Irrigation Division Form Number 373-0547 Rev. B Industrial Canada compliance information This device complies with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, a...
