Hunter Sprinkler XC800 X-Core 8-Station Outdoor Timer Instruction Manual

1. הקדמה

The Hunter XC800 X-Core 8-Station Outdoor Timer is a robust and user-friendly residential irrigation controller designed for efficient water management. This manual provides essential information for the proper installation, programming, and maintenance of your X-Core timer.

שליסל פֿעיִקייטן:

• Controls up to 8 stations with 3 independent programs and 4 start times each.
• Simple installation and maintenance, with remote capability via an optional Smart Port.
• Hunter Quick Check feature assists in troubleshooting field wiring issues.
• Compatible with the revolutionary Solar Sync ET sensor for advanced water conservation and automatic runtime adjustments based on local weather conditions.

2. זיכערקייַט אינפֿאָרמאַציע

Always disconnect power to the controller before performing any wiring or maintenance. Ensure all electrical connections comply with local building codes. This device operates on low voltage (24 VAC) for irrigation valves, but the main power supply (transformer) connects to standard household AC power. Keep the controller door closed and locked to protect internal components from weather and unauthorized access.

3. פּעקל אינהאַלט

Your Hunter XC800 X-Core timer package should include:

• Hunter XC800 X-Core 8-Station Outdoor Timer Controller
• External Power Transformer (for outdoor models)
• מאָנטירונג האַרדווער (שרויף, אַנקערס)
• Quick Start Guide / Programming Instructions
• Keys for the lockable door

4. סעטאַפּ און ייַנמאָנטירונג

4.1. מאָנטירן דעם קאָנטראָללער

Select a suitable outdoor location for the controller, away from direct sunlight and extreme weather conditions. Ensure it is within reach of a power outlet and your irrigation valve wiring. The outdoor model features a weather-resistant casing.

פיגורע 1: פראָנט view of the Hunter XC800 X-Core 8-Station Outdoor Timer. The controller features a digital display, a rotary dial for mode selection, and push buttons for adjustments. It is housed in a grey, weather-resistant casing with a lockable door.

1. Open the controller's front door.
2. Use the provided mounting template (if available) or hold the controller against the wall and mark the positions for the mounting screws.
3. Drill pilot holes and insert the appropriate wall anchors if necessary.
4. Drive a screw into the top marked position, leaving approximately 1/8 inch (3 mm) of the screw head exposed.
5. Hang the controller onto the top screw using the keyhole slot on the back.
6. Secure the controller by driving additional screws through the bottom mounting holes.

4.2. Wiring the Controller

Ensure all power is disconnected before proceeding with wiring. The XC800 supports up to 8 irrigation zones.

1. פֿאַרבינדן ווענטיל דראָטן: Route the common wire (usually white) from your irrigation valves to the terminal marked 'C'. Connect each individual zone valve wire to its corresponding numbered terminal (1-8).
2. פאַרבינדן מאַכט: The outdoor model has an integrated transformer. Connect the power cord from the controller to a suitable outdoor-rated electrical outlet.
3. Sensor Connection (Optional): If using a rain sensor or Solar Sync ET sensor, refer to the sensor's instruction manual for wiring to the 'SEN' terminals. The controller features a sensor bypass switch.

5. אַפּערייטינג ינסטרוקטיאָנס

The X-Core controller features a simple rotary dial and push buttons for programming. Turn the dial to the desired function and use the arrow buttons (+/-) to adjust settings.

5.1. Dial Positions:

• סיסטעם אויסגעלאשן: שטעלט אויס אַלע אויטאָמאַטישע וואַסערונג.
• מאַנואַל: Allows for manual operation of individual stations or programs.
• Solar Sync: (If optional sensor is installed) Adjusts watering based on local weather.
• סיזאַנאַל אַדזשאַסטמאַנט: Manually adjusts all program run times by a percentage.
• טאָג / צייט: שטעלן קראַנט דאַטע און צייט.
• אָנהייב צייט: Set program start times (up to 4 per program).
• לויפן טיימס: Set watering duration for each station.
• וואַסער טעג: Select specific days of the week for watering.

5.2. Basic Programming Steps:

1. שטעלן דאַטע און צייט: Turn the dial to 'Date/Time'. Use the arrow buttons to set the year, month, day, and current time.
2. Set Start Times: Turn the dial to 'Start Times'. Select a program (A, B, or C) and use the arrow buttons to set up to four start times for that program.
3. Set Run Times: Turn the dial to 'Run Times'. Select a program and then use the arrow buttons to set the watering duration for each station (1-8).
4. שטעלן וואַסער טעג: Turn the dial to 'Water Days'. Select a program and use the arrow buttons to choose specific days of the week, odd/even days, or interval watering.
5. Run Automatic Program: Turn the dial to 'Run' to activate your programmed schedule.

6. וישאַלט

The Hunter XC800 X-Core is designed for minimal maintenance. Periodically check the wiring connections for any signs of corrosion or damage. Ensure the controller door is securely closed to protect against environmental elements. If the display is blank or erratic, check the power supply and the internal battery (if applicable for memory backup).

7. טראָובלעשאָאָטינג

• קיין ווייַז: Check the power connection to the transformer and ensure the outlet is functional. Verify the transformer is supplying 24 VAC to the controller terminals.
• Stations Not Watering: Ensure the dial is set to 'Run'. Check the wiring connections for the affected stations and the common wire. Use the Hunter Quick Check feature to diagnose wiring faults.
• Watering at Wrong Times: Verify 'Date/Time', 'Start Times', and 'Water Days' settings are correctly programmed.
• Continuous Watering: Check for a stuck valve or a short in the wiring. Turn the dial to 'System Off' to stop watering immediately.

8. ספּעסאַפאַקיישאַנז

9. וואָראַנטי און שטיצן

Hunter Industries products are manufactured to the highest quality standards. For specific warranty details and to register your product, please visit the official Hunter Industries webזייטל אדער קאנטאקט זייער קאסטומער סופארט. האלט אייער קויף קוויטל פאר גאראנטיע קליימס.