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1. Chapter 2 Controller Setup The SETUP function menu consists of 10 screens listed in the following order Adjust Display Contrast Set Controller Clock Set Time Zone e 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 About Controller Input As you begin the controller setup procedures you will find that virtually all user defined input is accomplished in the same manner using the Function dial Upper Line knob and Lower Line knob For example when you turn the Function dial to the SETUP position the first screen in the Setup menu will be displayed In this case Adjust Display Contrast will be displayed on the upper line and the default contrast value of 224 will be displayed on the lower line The contrast value is underscorred and flashing indicating that it is selected and can be changed or edited by turning the Lower Line knob The information displayed on the screen when the Upper Line knob or Function dial is turned in either direction enters the information into the controller memory 10 Set Controller Clock 1 9 10 With the Function dial in the SETUP position turn the Upper Line knob to select the following display Turn the Lower Line knob to set the current year Turn the Upper Line knob right to select
2. Count on it Intelli Sense Professional Controllers 12 24 36 and 48 Station Models sf roro TIS PRO E WeatherTRAK The Toro Company Technical Support 877 345 8676 Weather TRAK ET Everywhere Subscription amp Technical Support 800 362 8774 Table of Contents Introduction 1 Chapter 1 Getting Started 3 Controller Hardware Overview 4 Control Module Overview 6 Chapter 2 Controller Setup 9 Adjust Display Contrast 9 Set Controller Date and Time 10 Select Time Zone 11 Select Auto Daylight Savings Option 11 Set Maximum Active Station Count 12 Select Stack or Overlap Option 13 Select Master Valve Pump Start Option 14 Assign Pump Start Qutpt 0 eee 14 Select Run Time Valve Test Option 15 Set Maximum Backup ET cee eee eee eee 15 Chapter 3 Set Program Schedule 17 Select Programs ii mawa ma iow eo KGAD wed ies kaaa 17 Set Program Start Times and Water Windows 18 Set High ET Start Water Window 19 Set Program Water Day Mode 20 Chapter 4 Station Data Setup 23 Station Setup Mode
3. 1 Turn the Upper Line knob right to select Leak Detect Threshold 2 The default threshold will be displayed To adjust turn the Lower Line knob The value is adjustable from Off 30 in one GPM increments or 30 995 in five GPM increments 3 Turn the Upper Line knob right to select Leak Detect Delay 4 Turn the Lower Line knob to adjust the delay period 1 6 minutes Note If Manual Irrigation or Quick Couplers are used the Leak Detect should be set above the expected flow for these operations 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 week Monthly Stations Run time in hours and minutes per station per month Flow Total flow in gallons per day week month specific day range and specific prior date Weekly Stations Report 1 Turn the Function dial to the REPORTS position 2 Weekly Stations is selected by default 3 Turn the Upper Line knob right on stop to display cumulative run time for station 1 To change the station number turn the Upper Line knob to the right Monthly Stations Report 1 Turn the Lower Line knob to select Monthly Stations 53 54 3 Turn the Upper Line knob right on stop to display Monthly Runtime for station 01 in January 4 Turn the Lower Line knob right to change the month to
4. Odd or Even numbered calendar days Interval Water days set by frequency ranging from 1 to 30 days Days of Week Specific days of the week same all months Days of Week by Month Specific days of the week for each month Off Turn program off 1 With the Function dial in the SCHEDULE position turn the Upper Line dial to view the following display 2 Optimized by WeatherTRAK is selected by default To use this mode continue at step 3 To use an alternate mode continue at the appropriate following section 3 Turn the Upper Line knob to select the Day Exclusion feature that enables a weekday to be excluded from operation 4 Turn the Lower Line knob to display the day name or None Odd Even 1 Turn the Lower Line knob to select Odd Even 2 Turn the Upper Line knob to display Odd 3 Turn the Lower Line knob to select Even Interval 1 Turn the Lower Line knob to select Interval 2 The default Interval is 01 which schedules every day as active To select an Interval from 02 30 turn the Lower Line knob Note The current day is the first active day of the Interval schedule For example if today is Saturday and a 02 interval water every other day is set today will be active The next active watering day will be Monday Days of Week 1 Turn the Lower Line knob to select Days of Week 2 3 By default every day is an active watering day To remove days from the schedule turn the Upper Line knob
5. Instructions beginning on page 69 MI Fill out the Intelli Sense Control System Profile spreadsheet with as much accurate detail as possible Have the spreadsheet on hand when performing the controller setup and programming procedures M Program the controller This manual provides step by step instructions for programming the controller based on the infor mation captured on the System Profile spreadsheet MI Activate the WeatherTrak ET Everywhere subscription service This necessary and important step enables the Intelli Sense to receive daily ET updates Controller Hardware Overview 1 Intelli Sense Control Module See page 6 for details 2 Enclosure Weather and vandel resistant heavy gauge steel cabinet with locking cover 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 tools 5 Rain Sensor Control Switch Slide switch provides manual override control of auxiliary rain sensor zA o om am an uume N FAUATTETNNIN a HUN NO 6 Control Module Latch Enables control module to be easily removed without disturbing controller installation 7 Fuse 2A Slo Blo fuse provides short circuit protection on the 24 VAC output circuit 8 Flow and Rain Sensor Connection Terminal B
6. Turn the Lower Line knob to adjust 10 and watch your landscape for 7 to 10 days If your landscape is still too wet decrease 5 to 10 each week until you see minor stress in you landscape When you see minor stress in your landscape increase 5 to set program at optimal level The Alert tone continues to turn on 1 2 Turn the Function dial to HELP INFO Turn the Upper Line knob select BEEP on MESSAGE Turn the Lower Line knob to select No Turn the Function Selector knob to RUN 65 66 The display is blank 1 Powerto the controller has been disconnected either by a blown fuse or at the AC power source circuit breaker panel Check fuse condition referring to the procedure on page 76 Check the circuit breaker at the power source and reset as necessary 2 If the display does not return contact Toro Customer Support at 1 800 664 4740 The controller programs correctly but does not operate automatically 1 Confirm the controller clock is synchronized with the current time and date If the controller clock is wrong watering may not occur as expected 2 If Rain Switch is displayed the Rain Sensor circuit has placed automatic operation on hold If a Rain Sensor is not installed confirm the Sensor switch is in the Bypass position Check the Sensor wiring terminals to verify installation of a jumper wire connecting the terminals The ADJUST Function appears to be ineffective 1 Make sure the date an
7. 50 Set Threshold and Delay Values The threshold value is the defined limit for makimum minimum and no flow conditions If monitored flow exceeds a threshold an Alert is posted and all remaining watering operations suspended or modified untl the alert is cleared or problem resolved The delay period provides a 1 to 6 minute buffer between an exceeded threshold and the controller response Increasing the delay period decreases controller sensitivity to temporary or minor fluctuations Controller Response Controller response to an exceeded threshold is based on the selected operating mode as follows Stack Mode The operating station will turn df and the next station in sequence will turn on If the condition persists all irrigation will be terminated and an alert posted If the flow normalizes the controller will continue the watering cycle Bypassed stations will be indicated and given first priority in the next schedueld watering cycle Overlap Mode The system will shut down After a short dela the master valve will be opened and flow measured If the condition persistes all irrigation will be terminated and an alert posted If flow normalizes watering will resume one station at a time Each station will be flow monitored and bypassed if the threshold is exceeded Bypassed stations will be indicated and given first priority in the next schedueld watering cycle Setting the High Flow Threshold Note The High Flow thre
8. ET screen 2 Turn the Lower Line knob to adjust the whole number value 1 3 3 Turn the Upper Line knob to select the decimel number value 4 Turn the Lower Line knob to adjust the decimel number value 01 99 Using the Help Information Function The screens provided in the Help Information function provide the detailed system information reguired for ET Everywhere service setup and status information of various controller operations and support functions Help and Information Screen Overveiw 1 Turn the Function dial to the HELP INFO position The Toro Customer Service informaton screen is displayed by default The remaining Help Info screens are selected in the following sequence by turning the Upper Line knob Serial Number Set Audible Message Alert WeatherTRAK Version Rain Service Status View Phase Integrity View Group Number Lock Phase Days Since Last ET Update ET Service Setup Data Current Depletion Rate ET Service Activation Status Run Time Valve Test Results Note The information provided on these screens is required for ET Everywhere service activation During the setup procedure the WeatherTRAK customer service representative will assist you in selecting and obtaining specific information from each screen Set Audible Message Alert 1 With the Function dial in the HELP INFO position turn the UpperLine dial to select the Beep On Message screen 2 No is selected by default To turn the a
9. Setup menu turn the Upper Line knob to view the following display 2 Turn the Lower Line knob to select the preferred option Assign Pump Start Output The controller allows the user to assign a pump start to a station output effectively decreasing the controller station count by 1 The assigned station will be active with all stations This feature is typically used in combination with a normally open NO type master valve to enable the pump to operate while the NO master valve remains de engerized open 1 Within the setup Menu turn the Upper Line knob to view the following display 2 Turn the Lower Line knob to select the station number to be desig nated as the pump start output Set Runtime Valve Test Option The controller features a Valve Test feature that will test each station for a short circuit condition each time it is activated If a fault is detected an Alert will be posted enabling identification and repairs to be made 1 Within the Setup menu turn the Upper Line knob to view the following display 2 Turn the Lower Line knob to select Yes or No as preferred Set Maximum Backup ET The Maximum Backup ET value is a failsafe measure used by the controller to calculate daily watering requirments in the event that current ET Everywhere data is not recieved for an extended period The Maximum Backup ET default value of 2 00 is automatically entered to help compensate for seasonal weather changes
10. Value sesi aa 58 Set Weekly ET ii an adh ha bod nak NLA bares 58 Using the Help ETFunction 59 Rain SENICE IA aa 60 View Group Number 60 Days Since Last EW iii Wa Rod 60 Current Depletion sr eres nde KURA eee thane baw ewe dads 61 Run Valve Test 22cacedcauieeakidtennet envi aa pena 61 Using the Manual Watering Function 62 Manually Operate Specific Stations 62 Manually Operate All Stations 63 The Run Function 64 The Off FUNCION AA a ABRA PENA KAG 64 Appendix A Troubleshooting Guide 65 Appendix B Glossary of Terms 69 Appendix C Installation Procedures 71 Selecting the Installation Site 71 Mounting the Controller 2 0 00 cece eee eee 72 Connecting the Power Wires 73 Connecting an Earth Ground Source 73 Connecting the Station Wires includes Pump Relay 74 Toro Rain Sensor Connection 76 Flow Sensor Connection aaa 77 Toro TMR 1 Handheld Remote Connection 78 Fuse Replacement 4 79 Specifications Aaaa 79 Warranty Information 81 FCC Compliance Information 82 Notes vi Introduction Congratulations on selectingToro the proven leader in smart irr
11. as well as providing a means of manually operating the irrigation system Within this chapter you will find detailed instructions provided for each of the support functions on the following pages Function Page REVIEW ua aa ki aa Ka aa 38 GORY EH E E 40 Yo ADJUST mii ia aa caren deena 44 ALERTO Mi ia 46 FLOW ii ea 47 REPORTS uwak E LE E OEE EE dats gna Sass 53 RAUN PAUSE iii 55 MAINTENANCE TIMEOUT 22 cccccgeuee sca weedeat haka 56 EBD pos Viarw ties Seat weds PAA 57 HELP INFORMATION cscs naano pinaka ecnensasw eine R RS 59 MANDA li 62 RUNOFF aciencscacan reopens pntertaneet E ONE E ENEE 64 37 38 Using the Review Function The Review function provides a convenient at a glance overview of all relavent station and flow monitro setup information 1 Turn the Function dial to the REVIEW position Review Mode will be displayed 2 Station Data is selected by default To select Flow Data turn the Lower Line knob Refer to Flow Data Review on page 37 3 Station 1 will be selected by default To select a differ ent station to review turn the Upper Line knob The review information is displayed in an abbrevieated format that allows the information to viewed in one screen as shown in the example below 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
12. position Specific Stations option will be displayed by default See page 63 for All Stations manual operation 3 Turn the Lower Line knob to select manual operating time from 1 99 minutes in one minute increments The station cycle time will count down in 10th s of a minute The station will shut off when the run time counts down or is adjusted down to 00 0 minutes 4 Repeat steps 2 and 3 to select additional stations for manual operation Each station placed in queue will operate one at a time in numerical sequence as the preceding station times out and shuts off Note To terminate operation either turn the Lower Line knob to select 00 0 run time or turn the Function dial to the OFF position Pause until the station turns off 5 seconds before changing Function dial position Manually Operate All Stations 1 Turn the Function Selector knob to MANUAL 2 Turn the Lower Line knob to view the following display 4 Turn the Lower Line knob to select manual operating time from 01 99 minutes in one minute increments The station runtime will count down in 10th s of a minute The station will shut off when the runtime counts down or is adjusted down to 00 0 minutes Each station will operate in sequence for the selected runtime Note To terminate operation either reduce the station runtime to 00 0 or turn the Function Selector knob momentarily to the OFF position 63 64 The Run Funct
13. review Turn the Upper Line knob to change the day to review Flow Report 1 Turn the Lower Line knob to select the Flow report option 4 Week 1 is selected by default Turn the Lower Line knob right to review usage for weeks 2 8 Note Week 1 is the current week starting Sunday at Midnight 12 00am 5 Turn the Upper Line knob to advance the report option to MONTHLY USAGE and USAGE FOR LAST XX Days The Lower Line knob will select the Month MONTHLY USAGE or the range of days USAGE FOR LAST XX Days to review 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 operation All other functions including programming manual operations and ET updates are available while the Rain Pause mode is active 1 Turn the Function dial to select Rain Pause 2 Turn the Lower Line knob to select the number of days to pause operation 3 Turn the Function dial to the Run position 4 The display will indicate Rain Pause until automatic operation resumes at the end of the delay period To terminate the Rain Pause mode at any time turn the Function dial to select Rain Pause Turn the Lower Line knob to select 00 days to resume 6 Turn the Function dial back to the Run position 55 56 Using the Maintenance Timeout Function The MaintenanceTimeout feature en
14. the Upper Line knob to select the Curent Depletion screen 2 Station 1 is selected by default Turn the Lower Line knob to change the station number 3 The MAD value shown represents the depletion value that is applied in the Adjust gt Day Frequency Depletion screen To reset the actual depletion value to the current MAD value press the Copy button Run Valve Test 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 conclusion of the test 1 With the Function dial in the HELP INFO position turn the Upper Line knob to select the Run Valve Test screen 3 Skip is selected by default To view the test results turn the Lower Line knob to select View Turn the Upper Line knob to view the test results for stations 1 8 4 Press the Copy button to initiate the test Turn the Upper Line knob to advance through the station count Upon completion a Pass Fail prompt will be displayed 61 62 Using the Manual Watering Function The Manual function enable of all stations in seguence or individual station s to be manually operated at any time Manual operation lasts for a specified number of minutes and starts immediately whether or not the current day is a scheduled watering day Only one station can be on ata time when operating manually Manually Operate Specific Stations 1 Turn the Function dial to the MANUAL
15. to select the day indicator then turn the Lower Line knob to replace the indicator with a dash as shown in the following example 21 22 Days of Week by Month 1 Turn the Lower Line knob to select Days of Week by Month 3 By default every day of every month is an active watering day To omit specific days from specific months turn the Upper Line knob to select the month 4 To omit specific days 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 Mode Off Selecting the Off water day mode effectively prevents the program from running automatically To reinstate a program to automatic operation simply choose an alternate watering day mode 1 Turn the Lower Line knob to select Off Chapter 4 Station Data Setup The Station Data function menu consists of several station setup parameters reguired for automatic operation Four station operating mode options provide the control flexability to program each station for optimum irrigation control The station operating mode selections are e Automated by WeatherTRAK e User With ET user defined setup parameters with ET control e User No ET user defined setup parameters without ET control e Off station disabled Within each operating mode are the following required setup parameters Automated By WeatherTRAK User Defined e Select S
16. to the custom types can be set in the ET menu Notes 29 30 Set Root Depth 1 Within the Program menu turn the Upper Line knob to select Set Root Depth 2 The default root depth will be displayed for the soil type and plant type previously selected To change the depth turn the Lower Line knob to adjust from 2 36 inches Note A Increasing the Root Depth value root depth greater than average increases overall watering V Decreasing the Root Depth value root depth less than average decreases overall watering Select Microclimate The station Microclimate value is the average exposure to sunlight and shade throughout the day One of following four Microclimate options is selected that best describes the average conditions for the station e Sunny All Day Sun for 7 to 8 hours per day no change to the calculated ET rate e Sunny Most of the Day Sun for 4 to 6 hours per day decreases watering by 10 of calculated ET rate e Shady Most of the Day Shady for 4 to 6 hours per day decreases watering by 20 of calculatd ET rate e Shady All Day Shady for 7 to 8 hours per day decreases watering by 30 of calculated ET rate 1 Turn the Upper Line knob to select Set Microclimate 2 Sunny All Dayis selected by default To select an alternate microclimate turn the Lower Line knob Select Slope Factor The SlopeFactor is an important component
17. 12 VA max Output total 24 VAC 50 60 Hz L5A 36 VA max Master Valve Pump Start Relay Output 24 VAC 0 5A Rain Sensor Compatability Normally closed Flow Sensor Compatability Toro TFS Series or Data Industrial IR Series Fuse 250V 2A Slo Blo 79 80 Notes 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 eguipment featured in the current catalog at date of installation against defects in material and workmanship for for a period described below provided they are used for irrigation purposes under manufacturer s recommended specifica tions Product failures due to acts of God i e lightning flooding etc are not covered by this warranty Neither Toro nor Toro Warranty Company is liable for failure of products not manufactured by them even though such products may be sold or used in conjunction with Toro products During such warranty period we will repair or replace at our option any part found to be defective Your remedy is limited solely to the replacement or repair of defective parts Return the defective part to your local Toro distributor who may be listed in your telephone directoryYellow Pages under Irrigation Supplies or Sprinkler Systems or contact The Toro Warranty Company P O Box 489 Riverside C
18. Automated by WeatherTRAK 24 Select Station haaa aa ka i eba de ays wed ine seule bs 24 Select Station Mode 24 Select UA AA ware whee ee kia Pala SRR Re 24 Select Water Window Option 25 Select Usable Rainfall auaa 25 Select Sprinkler Type 25 Set Precipitation Rate 26 Set Sprinkler Efficiency 27 Chapter 4 continued Select Soil Type 27 Select Plant Type 28 Set Root Depth IA Wa daca e 30 Set Microclimate wA EE eee 30 Select Slope Factor aag na paaa kanaman ANNA NG maang 31 Select Sprinkler Location eee eeaee 31 Completing Station Setup 32 Station Setup Modes User Defined 32 Select Station psc acini die ada eaa E Meee eden meee ed 33 Select Station Mode 33 Select Progra ii Kia 33 Select Water Window Option 33 Select Usable Rainfall 34 Set Station Runtime 34 Select NumberofCycles 35 Set Soak TIME EA Sede bs Gee edie hampang 35 SetReferenceETValue 36 Set Reference Month 36 Chapter 5 Support Functions 37 Using the R
19. FLOW position turn the Upper Line knob right to select Edit Excluded Stations 2 Turn the Lower Line knob to change Skip to Edit 3 Turn the Upper Line knob to display the first eight station numbers in sequence 4 By default no stations are excluded indicated by N and station 01 is selected To exclude the selected station turn the Lower Line knob to change N to Y Yes To select another station number turn the Upper Line knob Repeat as needed for all station numbers Set Flow Meter Size 1 With the the Function dial in FLOW position turn the Upper Line knob right to select Set Flow Meter Size 2 Turn the Lower Line knob to select the actual flow sensor size from the following options 1 00 1 25 1 50 2 00 3 00 4 00 and Insert Type sizes lt 1 or 54 Edit Flow Sensor K Value and Offset 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 1 With the the Function dial in FLOW position turn the Upper Line knob right to select Edit K Value 3 Turn the Lower Line knob to select the edit screen The first digit in sequence will be selected To adjust the digit turn the Lower Line knob To advance to the next digit turn the Upper Line knob Repeat this process for the remaining digits to be edited 5 Edit the Flow Offset value in the same manner as K Value 49
20. No ET User will be displayed UwET indicates station is assigned to User with ET mode 4 The active watering day schedule for Week 1 is Thursday Note The remainder of the 8 week watering day schedule can be viewed by turning the Lower Line knob 5 The Adjust factor is 00 6 Soak time is set for 30 minutes Note Additional review information can be acquired for each station by pressing the Copy button when the Fucntion dial is in the STATION DATA position Flow Data Review 1 With the Function dial in the REVIEW position turn the Lower Line knob to display Flow Data Turning the Upper Line knob right displays the Flow Data review screens in the following seguence e Master Valve Status e Flow Meter K and Offset Value e View Excluded Stations e Flow Thresholds GPM e Flow Meter Status Size e Flow Delay Minutes All Flow Review screens are self explanitory with the exception of View Excluded Stations The initial screen provides a Skip View option To review the stations excluded from flow monitoring turn the Lower Line knob to select View Turn the Upper Line knob right to display the first 8 stations Continue turning the knob right to display additional stations In the example above station 7 and 8 are excluded from the flow monitoring function 39 Using the Copy Function The Copy function provides a convenient method of transferring all watering program information from one station
21. Note The Maximum Backup ET is adjustable from 0 50 3 99 The whole number is only adjustable to 0 when the decimal number value is 50 or higher 1 Within the Setup menu turn the Upper Line knob to view the following display 2 The whole number of the Maximum Backup ET value is selected by default To adjust the value from 1 3 turn the Lower Line knob 3 Turn the Upper Line knob right one stop to select the decimal number 4 Turn the Lower Line knob to adjust the decimal number value 15 16 Notes Chapter 3 Set Program Schedule The Intelli Sense Professional Controller enables four independent program schedules A B C and D to be defined by one or two start times with associated water window and a specific watering day schedule Each station is then assigned to one of the programs in the Station Data function A Important When the STACK option is selected within the Setup menu the start time and water window parameters defined for Program A will apply to all progams and can not be edited by individual program If the OVERLAP option is selected separate start time and water window parameters can be defined for each program Select Program 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 Note T
22. Rate 1 70 In Hr Sprinkler Location None Sprinkler Efficiency 70 1 Turn the Function dial to the COPY position 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 4 Press and hold the Copy button Release the button when Copying Done is displayed 41 42 Restoring PROGRAM Default Settings A Important Restoring the default Program settings erases and resets all user defined settings for all programs as follows 1st Start Time 12 00am Water Window 05 00 Water Window 16 00 Water Day Mode Optimized by WT 2nd Start Type High ET Day Excusion None 2nd Start Time 07 00 pm 1 Turn the Function dial to the COPY position 2 Turn the Upper Line knob to select Copy Program Defaults as shown in the following example 3 Turn the Lower Line knob to select the program A B C or D to be restored Or to restore defaults to all programs simultaneously turn the Lower Line knob to select All Pgm 4 Press and hold the Copy button Release the button when Copying Done is displayed Restoring SETUP Default Settings A Important Restoring the SETUP defaults erases and resets all user defined settings as follows Adjust Display 224 Stack or Overlap Stack Date No change Master
23. Valve Normally Closed Time No change Pump Start Pump On Time Zone No change Run Time Valve Test No Auto Daylight Savings Yes Max Backup ET 2 00 Active Stations No Change Flow Meter Mode Off 1 Turn the Function dial to the COPY position 2 3 Press and hold the Copy button Release the button when Copying Done is displayed Copy Station Mode If the controller is initially programmed in the field using the Auto Station mode but is left running in the User No ET mode e g for landscape establishment the Auto Station settings are stored in the controller memory The Copy Station feature allows stations in User No ET mode to be quickly copied to the Auto Station mode 43 44 Using the Yo Adjust Function The Adjust function allows you to make minor changes in overall station irrigation rate by increasing or decreasing the watering program values proportionally by percentage Adjustments can be made in 5 increments by Water Amount station run time and cycles per day and by Day Frequency Maximum Allowable Depletion MAD Note Both adjustment methods can be applied to each active station however DF MAD is only available to stations operating in the Automated by WeatherTRAK mode A Important A small percentage adjustment can result in a significant change in irrigation rate Always adjust in 5 or 10 increments then monitor the condition of the landscape for 7 to 10 days prior to maki
24. When Stacking mode selected the controller is constrained to operate one program or station at a time In the Overlap mode watering progams operate independently enabling up to four programs or stations to operate simultaneously depending on how the schedules may overlap The primary factor to consider before using the Overlap mode is if the irrigation supply can handle the combined demand of simultaneous multi program operation Water District Number If you are an active participant in a water agency program you will be given a water control district identification number to enter during the ET Everywhere service activation This five digit code will enable the controller to be automatically notified of local agency requirements and or restrictions Water Window The Water Window is a selectable time frame ranging from 6 hours minimum to 23 hours and 59 minutes maximum per scheduled watering day The Water Window start time marks the beginning of the irrigation for the day All stations programmed to operate on the scheduled watering day must run to completion before the end of the Water Window occurs Appendix C Installation Procedures Selecting the Installation Site The Intelli Sense controller is designed for most professionally installed applications where outdoor installation is required For optimum controller use and perfomance and protection use the following guidelines when selecting an installation site e Li
25. ables a time period ranging from 0 5 to 8 0 hours to be set then selectedas reguired During the timeout period the leak detection function is disabled and the normally closed master valve is energized A typical use of the Maintenance Timout function would be to facilitate guick coupler irrigation 1 Turn the Function dial to the blank position located between Flow and Reports 2 Turn the Lower Line dial to Edit 3 Turn the Upper Line dial one click 4 Turn the Lower Line dial to ON 5 Turn the Upper Line dial to highlight Time 6 Turn the Lower Line dial to set timeout duration 0 5 8 0 hours Using the ET Function The screens provided within in the ET function enable the current daily and weekly ET values to be reviewed and the Kc value of custom plants and turfto be defined 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 Note If the letter P is displayed an updated daily ET value is currently pending download A letter I indicates that incremental ET data has been downloaded prior to the scheduled download time due to an extreme change in weather and conditions resulting ET data 2 Turn the Upper Line dial right to display Average Weekly ET The numeric value shown is the average daily ET value compiled from the previous seven days Edit Custom Plant Ke Value 1 With the Funct
26. alifornia 92502 For the location of your nearest Toro distributor call 1 877 3676 inside the U S or 951 688 9221 outside the U S This warranty does not apply where equipment is used or installation is performed in any manner contrary to Toro s specifica tions and instructions nor where equipment is altered or modified Neither Toro nor Toro Warranty Company is liable for indirect incidental or consequential damages in connection with the use of equipment including but not limited to vegetation loss the cost of substitute equipment or services required during periods of malfunction or resulting non use property damage or personal injury resulting from installer s actions whether negligent or otherwise Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you All implied warranties including those of merchantability and fitness for use are limited to the duration of this express warranty Some states do not allow limitations of how long an implied warranty lasts so the above limitation may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may have other rights which vary from state to state The Toro Intelli Sense Commercial Controller series are covered by this warranty for a period of five years from the date of installation 81 FCC Compliance Information This eguipment generates and uses radio fre
27. ation or program information from one station or program to another Also used to reset station setup and program default settings ADJUST Adjust station watering by 5 increase or decrease of run time and or watering days Z ALERTS Display system problems and operationalconflicts 47 FLOW Set flow meter attributes and operational partameters REPORTS Access and review station run time and flow data by day week or month time periods ca RAIN PAUSE Suspend automatic watering for a period of 1 to 14 days ET Display current daily and average weekly ET values Set custom Kc and weekly ET values HELP INFO Access various controller activation setup data operational preferences and status information OFF Terminate and suspend all watering activity Ty MANUAL Access manual watering operations 15 Copy button The Copy button is used in various operations including copying and transferring station and program data restoring default settings and reviewing various setup station and flow data 16 Lower Line knob This knob is used to select and or adjust data viewed on the lower line of the display 16a 17 Upper Line knob This knob is used to select setup and program control options shown on the upper line of the display 17a 18 Information Line The third line of the display provides supplemental information including the Alert prompt Notes
28. d insert the reciever cable Plug the modular connector into the RJ 11 jack Connect the reciever power wires to the adjacent terminal block as follows Lift the terminal block lever insert the bare wire then secure the wire by pushing the lever down 5 Refer to TMR 1 user guide for complete operating information 24VAC RJ 11 jajajajaja Boo 00000 429g Non 37 38 2 43 44 47 48 A 78 Fuse Replacement A CAUTION The fuse protects the transformer from overload and subseguent damage due to a short circuit condition For continued protection against the risk of controller damage or fire replace only with a fuse of the same type Ensure power is OFF prior to removing replacing the fuse 1 Disconnect power to the controller 2 Carefully remove the blown fuse from the PC board 3 4 Restore power to the controller Replace with spare fuse clipped to PCB or 250V 2A Slo Blo Specifications Mechanical Cabinet overall 10 5 Hx 17 W x 6 D Wiring Conduit Provisions Field 2 5 3 64mm 76mm Power 0 50 75 12 7mm 19mm Aux 0 50 1 12 7mm 25 4mm Operating Temperature Range 32 F to 140 F 0 C to 60 C Storage Temperature Range 22 F to 149 F 30 C to 65 C Electrical Input 120 VAC 50 60 Hz 0 5A 24 W max Output per station 24 VAC 50 60 Hz 0 5A
29. d time settings are correct 2 Turn the Function dial to REVIEW Changes made within the Adjust function may be very subtle resulting in minor changes to the cycle time or number of cycles or it may be more significant depending on the percent adjustment If it is currently Wednesday or later in the week when reviewing the schedule the affect of the adjustment may not be evident in the Week 1 display You should see the effect of Adjust in the Watering Day schedules of Weeks 2 8 Week 1 of the watering day schedule appears incomplete 1 The The days prior to installation will not be shown in the Week 1 schedule The controller shows what days have irrigated or it anticipates what days will irrigate if the weather remains as it is today If the controller is installed on a Friday there will be no irrigation days shown prior to Friday which may result in no irrigation days at all for Week 1 Turn the Lower Line knob to see irrigation day schedules for Week 2 8 The irrigation days will display a pattern as you step through the subsequent displays REVIEW display indicates 99 minutes Since the displayed cycle time is limited to two digits 99 is shown when the total programmed cycle time is greater than 99 minutes This display does not indicate a controller malfunction 67 68 Notes Appendix B Glossary of Terms Group Number This is a code number provided b
30. e to 45 This change translates to irrigation being permitted when soil moisture content drops to 45 instead of the standard 50 MAD value 45 Using the Alerts Function If a problem confilict or error occurs with one of the essential Intelli Sense functions an Alert prompt will be immediately posted Selecting Alerts function provides a quick overview of the monitored functions and flags the source of the alert condition 1 Turn the Function dial to the ALERT position From the initial Alert display screen the specific function causing the alert condition will be identified as follows FL Flow Status DY Water Day Status VL Valve Status HW Hardware Status CM Communication Status SB Subscription ET Status WD Water Window Status 2 Turn the Upper Line knob to select the function to review The current status will be displayed and if additional data is available a Skip View option will be provided 3 To view the additional data turn the Lower Line knob to select View Turn the Upper Line knob to display the data Note When the condition has been resolved the Alert display prompt will be removed Example Valve Status Alert 1 With the ALERTS function selected turn the Upper Line knob right to select View Valve Status Turn the Lower Line knob to select View Turn the Upper Line knob right as needed to display the affected station number s 46 Using the Flow Monitor Function The In
31. elay must be used to facilitate the connection Failure to comply can result in severe controller damage 75 76 Toro Rain Sensor Connection Installation of the Toro TWRS rain sensor or TWERS 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 sensor connection the controller will be placed in a rain hold mode and all operation will be suspended The following screen will be displayed 1 Remove one of the auxiliary wiring access plugs rom the bottom of the cabinet and insert the rain sensor connection cable 2 Connect the Brown and White wires to the Ran Sensor terminal block as follows Lift the terminal block lever insert the bare wire then secure the wire by pushing the lever down 3 Connect the Red 24 VAC wires to the 24 VAC transformer wire terminal block 4 Refer to rain sensor user guide for complete setup and operating information Note When the rain sensor is active the screen shown above will be displayed To bypass rain sensor operation at any time place the Sensor switch in the Bypass position Flow Sensor Connection The Intelli Sense Commercial Controller is designed for use with a Toro TFS or Data Industrial IR series flow sensor The flow sensor must be installed and connected in compliance with the instr
32. es turn the Lower Line knob 25 26 Set Precipitation Rate A Important The sprinkler precipitation rate PR is a key factor in the calculation of an automatic watering program If you know the actual PR value enter it at this time If you do not have this information the baseline PR of the sprinkler type entered in the previous step will be entered 1 Turn the Upper Line knob to display Precip Part 1 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 Note The PR value is adjustable from 0 10 9 99 Inches Hour The whole number value is adjustable to 0 only when the decimal number value is 10 Conversely the decimal number is adjustable to O when the whole number is 1 3 Turn the Upper Line knob right one stop to select the decimal number Part 2 4 Turn the Lower Line knob to adjust the decimal number value from 00 99 Set Sprinkler Efficiency Like the sprinkler PR value the Sprinkler Efficiency value is a key factor used by the Intelli Sense to calculate an efficient watering program for each station The controller will automatically enter an efficiency value based on the type of sprinkler selected for the station Changing the efficiency value will alter overall station watering operation as follows A Increasing sprinkler efficiency sprinkler performs above average decrease
33. eview Function 38 Review Station Data 38 Review FlowData 39 Using the Copy Function 40 Restoring Station Default Settings 41 Restoring Program Settings e eee eee eee 42 Restoring Setup Default Settings 43 Copy Station Mode 43 Using the Adjust Function 44 Adjust by Water Amount eee ee 44 Adjust by Day Frequency Max Allowable Depletion 45 Using the Alerts Function 46 Using the Flow Monitor Function 47 Set Station Exclusion wA 48 Edit Flow Sensor K Value and Offset 49 Set Threshold and Delay Values 50 Setting the High Flow Threshold 50 Setting the No Flow Threshold 51 Setting the Leak Detection Threshold 52 Using the Reports Function 53 Weekly Stations Report 53 Monthly Station Report waa aaa eee 53 Flow REPO ersari dak kaha KAR dete dat a Na Wa 54 Using the Rain Pause Function 55 Using the Maintenance Timeout Function 55 Using the ET Function 57 Edit Custom Plant Kc Value 0 0 00 skyss 57 Edit Custom Turf Kc
34. from 01 to 99 3 Turn the Upper Line knob right to select the decimal value Runtime Part 2 4 Turn the Lower Line knob to adjust the decimel number value from 0 to 9 Select Number of Cycles 1 Turn the Upper Line knob to select Number of Cycles 2 The number of watering cycles per watering day is set to 1 by default To adjust the number between 0 20 cycles per operating day turn the Lower Line knob Note Selecting 0 cycles will prevent the station from operating during automatic watering operations Set Soak Time Soak Time is an adjustable delay period that occurs between station watering cycles to help promote deeper rooting and to avoid pooling runoff and soil erosion Soak Time is adjustable from 0 480 minutes in 10 minute increments Note The Soak Time is actually the minimum delay that can occur before the station can run again The actual delay period may be longer due to the programming variables of other stations assigned to the same watering program 1 Turn the Upper Line knob to select Set Soak Time 2 The default Soak Time is 30 minutes To adjust the soak time turn the Lower Line knob 00 480 minutes 35 36 Set Reference weekly ET Value applies to User With ET mode only 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 the actual weekly ET is higher or lower t
35. generally white to either lead of each valve solenoid 2 Connect a separate control wire to the remaining lead of each valve solenoid For reference note the wire color used for each valve connection it s corresponding watering zone and the intended station number 3 Ifa master valve or pump start relay is used make this connection in the same manner 4 Route the control wires into the controller cabinet through the large opening provided or through conduit if installed 5 Cut wires back as necessary to provide an appropriate length for connection Strip 3 8 10mm insulation from each wire Note Each field wire connection block provides 12 station outputs black and one common output green The lower left connection block provides one master valve pump start relay output blue To connect wire push orange tab in insert wire then release Pull lightly on wire to confirm retention 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 the wire to the preferred station terminal Wa ka ka ka Wa wa eee Sere eee Hot Post PA Valve Common Terminals Master Valve or Pump Start Relay 0 5 A max Valve Common Wire A Caution The controller must not be connected directly to a pump or other high current draw equipment A 24 VAC 0 5A max r
36. guency energy and if not installed and used properly that is in strict accordance with the manufacturer s instructions may cause interference to radio and television reception It has been type tested and found to comply with the limits for a FCC Class B computing device in accordance with the specifications in Subpart J of Part 15 of FCC Rules which are designed to provide reasonable protection against such interference in a residential installation However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particu lar installation If this equipment does cause interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures e Reorient the receiving antenna e Relocate the irrigation controller with respect to the receiver e Move the irrigation controller away from the receiver e Plug the irrigation controller into a different outlet so that the irrigation controller and receiver are on different branch circuits 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 and 2 this device must accept any interference including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device Le present appareil est conf
37. han the Reference ET The default Reference ET is 1 00 0 14 inches per day It is recommended that you set runtimes and the Reference ET value based on the highest weekly ET demand period of the year 1 Turn the Upper Line knob to view the following display 2 The whole number of the Reference ET value is selected by default To adjust the value from 1 3 turn the Lower Line knob Note TheReference ET value is adjustable from 0 50 3 99 The whole number is only adjustable to 0 when the decimal number value is 50 or higher 3 Turn the Upper Line knob right to select the decimal number 4 Turn the Lower Line knob to adjust the decimal number value Note If the station uses the Days of Week by Month watering day mode the Reference Month screen will be displayed as shown below To adjust this setting continue at step 5 If not applicable the Program Complete screen will be shown 5 Turn the Upper Line knob to view the following display 6 Turn the Lower Line knob to select the preferred month Chapter 5 Support Functions The Setup Schedule and Station Data functions enable you to set up an automatic watering schedule designed specifically or each watering zone of the landscape The support functions provide enhanced control capabilities of your irrigation system enabling you to perform various operations such as program data copy review fine tuning to resolving actual and potential irrigation problems
38. he Lower Line knob Note The Maximum Active Station number defined in Setup determines station number access Select Station Mode 1 Turn the Upper Line knob to display Station Mode 2 Turn the Lower Line knob to select Use With ET or User No ET Select Program 1 Turn the Upper Line knob to display Select Program 2 Program A is selected by default To change the program selection turn the Lower Line knob Select Water Window Option 1 Turn the Upper Line knob to display Use Water Window 2 Yes is selected by default To enable the station to ignore a water window constraint turn the Lower Line knob to select No 33 34 Select Usable Rainfall The Usable Rainfall setting defines the percentage of the station s watering area exposed to rainfall This setting is adjustable from None no rain contact to 100 full rain contact in 25 increments For example about 25 of the station zone is covered by a roof overhang The usable rainfall value for this station would be 75 1 Turn the Upper Line knob to display Usable Rainfall 2 100 is selected by default To decrease the value turn the Lower Line knob right Set Station Run Time The station run time defines how long the station will operate during the watering cycle The run time is adjustable from 1 to 99 9 minutes 1 Turn the Upper Line knob to display Runtime Part 1 2 Turn the Lower Line knob to adjust the whole number value
39. he abbreviated display information indicates the following Optm Watering day schedule is Optimized by Weather TRAK S12 00am Start Time is 12 00 a m W16 00 Water window duration is 16 hours 2 To change the program selection turn the Lower Line knob to select program B C or D 17 Set Program Start Start Time and Water Window 1 Within the Schedule menu turn the Upper Line knob to select the following display Note To review the current start time water window settings press the Copy button The abbreviated information will be displayed as shown in the example below Start 1 12 00 a m water window is 16 hours in duration and Start Time 2 is turned off 2 Skip is selected by default To edit the selected program turn the Lower Line knob to select Edit 4 The start time hour is underlined and flashing indicating that it can be edited Turn the Lower Line knob to set the start time hour or turn the Upper Line knob right to select next element of the screen to be edited 18 Note Water window is the duration of time allotted for all stations assigned to the program to complete their programmed watering cycle s The water window duration is adjustable from 1 hour to 23 hours and 59 minutes The controller provides the water window end time by factoring the selected start time and duration 5 Turn the Upper Line knob right to select water window duration 6 Turn the Lower Line knob to adj
40. here Service Works 1 The WeatherTRAK ET Everywhere service collects data from over 25 000 monitoring stations including the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration NOAA network state and county networks and private weather stations 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 recalculate station specific irrigation parameters for the next scheduled watering day A Important The ET Everywhere subsciption service is not included with the purchase of the Intelli Sense controller For service subscription information contact WeatherTRAK customer service at 1 800 362 8774 during normal business hours Chapter 1 Getting Started The following checklist provides the basic steps reguired for Intelli Sense Professional Controller installation setup programming and operation MI Thoroughly inspect the irrigation system for proper design installation and operating condition leaks as well as broken heads and pipes The performance of your new controller depends on the integrity of the irrigation system design and installation You will maximize the performance of your controller when the irrigation system is well maintained M Install per the provided intallation instructions See Installation
41. igation Twenty public agency studies and thousands of customers make it clear the Toro Intelli Sense Commercial controllers with WeatherTRAK technology are 1 in saving water protecting landscapes reducing runoff and satisfying customers The Toro Intelli Sense Professional controller series available in 12 24 36 and 48 station count models dynamically adjust irrigation based on current ET evapotranspiration conditions received each day via radio transmission from the WeatherTRAK ET Everywhere subscription service Some Key Features of the TIS PRO Controllers e Reliable Toro built irrigation controller e WeatherTRAK s exclusive irrigation scheduleing software e The flexibility of 12 24 36 and 48 station counts models to meet a wide variety of irrigation system needs e Four independent irrigation programs e Integrated flow management and reporting utilities with flow sensing and leak detection at station and system level e User alerts relating to flow valves communications scheduling and more e Station specific programming of watering days run times start times and cycle soak periods e Automatic syringe irrigation for high ET rate conditions e Toro Handheld Remote and Rain Freeze Sensor ready e Large easy to read liquid crystal display e Built in surge protection e Non volatile memory e Weather and vandal resistant heavy gauge steel cabinet e Weather proof external antenna How the ET Everyw
42. ion RUN is the Function dial position for normal controller operations However automatic controller operation will occur when the Function Selector knob is in any position other than OFF 1 Turn the Function Selector knob to RUN to view the following display example The current date and time will be displayed on the upper line The lower line will indicate any station number i e station Station 02 in Program A is currently operating automatically If Station 02 was running manually the display would be shown Note When operation of the master valve pump start circuit is enabled within the Setup function it will be energized in conjunction with any watering activity A separate indication for master valve pump operation is not shown on the display The Off Function All controller output will be terminated and remain off while the function dial is in the OFF position All other controller operations including ET data download will be uninterrupted Appendix A Troubleshooting Guide The landscape is too dry 1 2 3 4 Turn the Function dial to ADJUST Turn the Upper Line knob to select a station Turn Lower Line knob to adjust 5 and watch for 7 to 10 days If your landscape is still too dry increase 5 each week until stress is eliminated This is the optimal level The landscape is too wet 1 2 3 Turn the Function dial to ADJUST Turn the Upper Line knob to select a station
43. ion dial in the ET position turn the Upper Line dial right to select the Custom Kc screen 2 Plant A is selected by default To select Plant B turn the Upper Line knob 3 A Kc value of 1 0 is selected by default Turn the lower line knob to adjust the value between 0 10 to 1 20 Note Most common crop coefficient Kc values can be found on the Irrigation Association web site at www irrigation org 57 58 Edit Custom Turf Kc Value 1 With the Function dialin the ET position turn the Upper Line dial right to select the Custom Kc Turf screen 2 January selected by default To change the month setting turn the Upper Line knob 3 A Kc value of 1 0 is selected by default Turn the Lower Line knob to adjust the value between 0 10 to 1 20 Note Most common crop coefficient Kc values can be found on the Irrigation Association web site at www irrigation org 4 Repeat steps 2 and 3 for each remaining month as required Set Weekly ET The weekly ET value can be temporarily adjusted from 0 01 to 3 99 in the Set Weekly ET screen This feature enables current station program values to be changed and reviewed using an ET value other than downloaded data Note Only stations with an assigned ET based station mode will be modified The adjusted ET value will be replaced by the next scheduled ET Everywhere service download 1 With the Function dial in the ET position turn the Upper Line dial right to select the Set Weekly
44. ith the same or similar operating parameters use the COPY function to transfer station setup data from one station to another or to all stations at the same time Minor adjustments to individual stations can then be made quickly and easily See Using the Copy Function on page 38 for details Station Setup Modes User Defined Within the User defined station mode are two format options User With ET and User No ET Both formats require the same basic setup process with the exception that User With ET mode enables a Reference ET and optional Reference Month value to be selected When the User With ET option is used the station s baseline watering progam is updated daily by the ET Everywhere service and adjusted automatically to suit current ET conditions When the User No ET option is used the station s watering progam remains constant without regard to changes in ET A User defined watering program is established for the station with the setup parameters in the following menu order e Select Station Select Program e Select Water Window option e Set Usable Rainfall Set Run Time Select Number of Cycles Set Soak Time Set Reference ET User With ET format only Set Reference Month optional Select Station 1 Withthe Function dial in the Station Data position turn the Upper Line knob to display Select Station 2 Station 01 is selected by default To change the station number turn t
45. lock Quick release wire terminals for easy secure connections 9 TMR 1 Handheld Remote Connections Provides RJ 11 plug receptacle and 24 VAC power source for TMR 1 handheld remote reciever connection 10 Valve Wire Connection Terminal Blocks Screwless quick release control wire terminals for easy installation 11 Earth ground Lug Heavy duty ground lug accepts 10 AWG solid copper wire from earth ground device 12 Hot Post Provides a constant 24 VAC power source to assist in valve identification for initial installation system service and troublshooting procedures 13 Main Power Connection Terminal Block Screw terminals for 120 VAC input power wires Control Module Overview bad 0 My aao ET 3 ERREVIEW BD copy DAER Ling reports HI ADJUST N Ub ALERTS FLOW RAIN PAUSE Coz 14 Function dial 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 o SETUP Select and define specific controller setup and operating parameters SCHEDULE Set up and adjust start times water windows and watering day schedules Ng STATION DATA Select and define specific station setup and operating parameters E REVIEW Review current program information for each station and flow sensor setup and data log COPY Transfer st
46. ne 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 may dictate the location of the controller Dedicated AC power source If possible the controller should be connected to a dedicated 120 VAC 15A circuit e Accessability The controller should be easily accessable for installation setup operation and system maintenance yet secure from public access e Exposure Avoid locating the controller where it will be exposed to irrigation spray afternoon sun wind and snow e Communication interference Avoid locating the controller adjacent to large power transformers or above ground power vaults where electromagnetic energy could impair reception 71 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 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 wall install appropriate screw anchors Hang the controller on the screw Install the lower mounting screw and tighten both screws to ensure the controller is securely fastened Installing Conduit Note Electrical conduit and adapters are not supplied with the controller but ma
47. ng additional adjustments 1 Turn the Function dial to ADJUST The Water Amount adjustment option is selected by default 2 To adjust by Water Amount factors continue below To adjust by Day Frequency MAD continue on page 43 Adjust by Water Amount 1 Turn the Upper Line knob to select the station number 2 The unadjusted water amount value is 0 Turn the Lower Line knob right to increase or left to decrease the value in 5 increments Maximum adjustment range is 25 to 50 Adjust by Day Frequency Maximum Allowable Depletion Stations assigned to the Automated by WeatherTRAK station mode can be adjusted by watering Day Frequency Maximum Allowable Depletion For example when establishing new turf total water application can be increased while decreasing the possibility of runoff Day Frequency is adjustable from 30 to 30 in 5 increments The equivalent MAD value will be displayed ranging from 20 to 80 with 50 being the standard depletion rate 1 Turn the Lower Lineknob to select Day Frequency Depletion adjustment option Note If the selected station number is assigned to a User defined station mode the following display will be shown 3 Turn the Lower Line knob right to increase or left to decrease the percent value Maximum adjustment range is 30 to 30 Note In the following example the watering day frequency for station 1 has been increased by 5 which decreased the MAD valu
48. or four consecutive days The Backup ET value will be automatically adjusted to compensate for the current calendar month in which the interruption occurs Microzone Number This value is transmitted by the ET Everywhere service at the time of activation to establish specific latitude and longi tude coordinates This process enables the ET Everywhere service to provide localized ET weather data Phase Integrity Data This reference value is used exclusively by the ET Everywhere service to determine the broadcast integrity or signal strength of three wireless network communication carriers used to broadcast the ET Everywhere service data The highest displayed signal phase value is used for initial service activation 69 70 Phase Lock The Intelli Sense receives daily weather updates from three different paging carriers At the time of ET Everywhere service activation the carrier with the highest signal strength is selected to ensure the best data reception and to expedite the activation process After initial activation the Intelli Sense receives all carriers each night to provide redundancy for data reception Rain Service Thisis an optional service available in a limited number of areas that enables the controller to receive rainfall information to adjust the program accordingly Rain Service data accounts for local reported rainfall and includes it in the soil moisture depletion calculations Stacking Overlap Mode
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50. pper Line knob to display Station Mode 2 Automated by WeatherTRAK mode is selected by default If it is not displayed turn the Lower Line knob to select Select Program 1 Turn the Upper Line knob to display Select Program 2 Program A is selected by default To change the program selection turn the Lower Line knob Select Water Window Option 1 Turn the Upper Line knob to display Use Water Window The current water window end time is automatically calculated and displayed for the selected program 2 Yes is selected by default To disable the water window for the selected station turn the Lower Line knob to select No Note By selecting No the station will run until irrigation is complete regardless of the water window established for the program Select Usable Rainfall The Usable Rainfall setting defines the percentage of the station s watering area exposed to rainfall This setting is adjustable from None no rain contact to 100 full rain contact in 25 increments For example about 25 of the station zone is covered by a roof overhang The usable rainfall value for this station would be 75 1 Turn the Upper Line knob to display Usable Rainfall 2 100 is selected by default To decrease the value turn the Lower Line knob right Select Sprinkler Type 1 Turn the Upper Line knob to display Sprinkler Type 2 Spray Head is selected by default To choose from the menu of listed sprinker typ
51. s overall watering V Decreasing sprinkler efficiency sprinkler performs below average increases overall watering 1 Turn the Upper Line knob to display Spklr Efficiency 2 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 Select Soil Type 1 Turn the Upper Line knob to display Soil Type 2 The soil type displayed is the default for the sprinkler type selected To change the soil type turn the Lower Line knob to select one the following options e Sandy e Sandy Loam Higher percentage of sand than clay e Loam Equal percentage of sand and clay e Clay Loam Higher percentage of clay than sand e Clay 27 Select Plant Type 1 Within the Program menu turn the Upper Line knob to select Plant Type Select from the following Plant Type selections that best matches the plant material in the station e Cool Season Turf e Warm Season Turf e Combined Turf e Annuals e Ground Cover e Trees e Shrubs High Water Use e Shrubs Medium Water Use e Shrubs Low Water Use e Mixed High Water Use e Mixed Medium Water Use e Mixed Low Water Use e Native Shrubs Trees e Native Grasses e Custom Plant A e Custom Plant B e Custom Turf 2 The default Plant Type will be displayed Cool Season Turf To select an alternate Plant Type turn the Lower Line knob 3 Plant factors corresponding
52. shold should be set approximately 10 15 higher than the expected flow in any program configuration to prevent a false alert response 1 With the the Function dial in FLOW position turn the Upper Line knob right to select High Flow Threshold 2 The default threshold will be displayed To adjust turn the Lower Line knob The value is adjustable from Off 30 in one GPM increments or 30 995 in five GPM increments 3 Turn the Upper Line knob right to select High Flow Delay 4 Turn the Lower Line knob to adjust the delay minutes 1 6 Setting the No Flow Threshold Note To prevent a false alert response the No Flow threshold should be set 10 15 lower than the expected flow in any program configuration 1 Turn the Upper Line knob right to select No Flow Threshold 2 The default threshold will be displayed To adjust turn the Lower Line knob The value is adjustable from Off 30 in one GPM increments or 30 995 in five GPM increments 3 Turn the Upper Line knob right to select No Flow Delay 4 Turn the Lower Line knob to adjust the delay period 1 6 minutes 51 52 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 above the Leak Detect threshold the master valve will be shut off and an alert will be posted The alert condition must be cleared to resume operation
53. sly When Overlap is selected Start time and Water Window options are available in all schedules A Important Prior to selecting the Overlap option confirm that the irrigation system hydraulic capacity and the controller s maximum current draw capacity 2 0A will not be exceeded if four stations and master valve circuit are operated concurrently A Important When the STACK option is selected within the Setup menu the start time and water window parameters defined for Program A will apply to all progams and can not be edited by individual program If the OVERLAP option is selected separate start time and water window parameters can be defined for each program 1 Within the Setup menu turn the Upper Line knob to view the following display 2 The Stack option is seleted by default To select the Overlap option turn the Lower Line knob to display Overlap 13 14 Set Master Valve Pump Start Option The controller features a dedicated master valve pump start output as a standard feature The master valve is used to isolate the mainline or a portion of the mainline when programmed as part of flow monitoring It enables the controller to troubleshoot and isolate pipe malfunctions or other problems Three choices provided are e Normally Closed Pump On default e Normally Open Pump Off e None Note If a pump station is in use but no master valve is required use the Normally Closed Pump On option 1 Within the
54. tation e Select Station e Select Station Mode e Select Station Mode e Select Program e Select Program e Water Window option e Water Window option e Usable Rainfall e Usable Rainfall e Sprinkler Type e Run Time e Precipitation Rate e Number of Cycles e Sprinkler Efficiency e Soak Time e Soil Type e Reference ET applies to e Plant Type User With ET mode only e Root Depth e Reference Month applies to e Microclimate User With ET mode and e Slope Factor watering days by month only e Sprinkler Location on slope As you can see by the extent of these lists many factors are required to formulate an accurate baseline watering schedule To simplify this procedure Intelli Sense will select default values based on your entries You can adjust these values if needed The items listed with an asterisk will have default values based on the selection made in preceding setup parameter Note To begin the setup process select Automated by Weather TRAK mode on page 24 or User defined modes starting on page 33 23 24 Station Setup Mode Automated by WeatherTRAK Select Station 1 Turn the Function dial to the STATION DATA position The Select Station menu item is displayed by default 2 Station 01 is selected by default To change the station number turn the Lower Line knob Note The Maximum Active Station number defined in Setup determines station number access Select Station Mode 1 Turn the U
55. tell Sense Professional Controller incorporates a precision flow monitorfunction to display and record flow data provided by a compatible Toro TFS Series or Data Industrial IR Series flow sensor See flow sensor installation details on page 75 With the flow sensor properly installed and configured for operation the Intelli Sense will continually monitor flow sensor input to record and respond to specific flow conditions including High flow Non flow and Leakage Each flow parameter has an adjustable alert threshold and response delay period During system opera tion any monitored flow condition detected outside the threshold will initiate anAlertresponse The controller will automatically turn off any affected station s or the entire irrigation system as warranted by the monitored condition 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 function is selected will prompt the Measured Flow screen to display the current flow rate 2 Turn the Upper Line knob right to select Flow Meter Mode 3 By default the flow monitor function is Off To turn the monitor function On turn the Lower Line knob to select 1 47 48 Set Station Exclusion The station exlusion feature enables individual stations to be omitted from the Flow Monitor operations 1 With the the Function dial in
56. the next menu item Date Month Turn the Lower Line knob to set the current month Turn the U pper Line knob right to select Date Day Turn the Lower Line knob to set the current day Turn the U pper Line knob right to select Time Hour Turn the Lower Line knob to set the current hour am or pm Turn the U pper Line knob right to select Time Minute Turn the Lower Line knob to set the current minute Note Leave the Function dial in the SETUP position to continue selecting and setting the remaining Setup menu items Set Time Zone 1 Within the Setup menu turn the Upper Line knob to view the following display 2 Turn the Lower Line knob to select your time zone from the following choices e Pacific default setting Alaska Hawaii Atlantic Eastern Central Mountain Select Auto Daylight Savings Option 1 Within the Setup menu turn the Upper Line knob to view the following display 2 The default selection is Yes which enables the controller to automatically compensate for Daylight Savings time To disable this option turn the Lower Line knob to display No 11 12 Set Maximum Active Station Count The actual number of stations being used for irrigation must be entered to enable accurate automatic scheduleing AM important The Intelli Sense Professional controller firmware provides for the scheduling of 48 stations regardless of controller output configuration If the ac
57. to another or to all active stations simultaniously Minor changes can then be made to each station as needed greatly simplifying the process of programming several stations with similar watering progam attributes The Copy function also serves as a means of guickly resetting all user defined Setup Schedule and Program settings back to the factory default values The default values can be reapplied to selected stations or all stations simultaniously as needed 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 Note The number of active stations defined in the Setup function determines the number of stations that can be selected 3 Turn the Lower Line knob to select the destination station number To select All Stations turn the Lower Line knob one stop past the highest station number as shown in the following display 4 Press and hold the Copy button Release the button when Copying Done is displayed Restoring STATION Default Settings A Important Restoring the STATION defaults erases and resets all user settings for all stations as follows Station Mode Automated By WT Soil Type Sandy Program Mode A Plant Type Cool Season Turf Use Water Window Yes Root Depth 6 Inches Usable Rainfall 100 Microclimate Sunny All Day Sprinkler Type Spray Head Slope Factor None Slight Precipitation
58. tual number of active stations is not set accurately and or set according to controller output configura tion alert errors and reuced controller performace will result For example setting the active station count higher than actual will result in an alert error or will add unnecessary time to the Water Window Setting the station count lower than actual will cause some stations to be skipped 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 1 Within the Setup menu turn the Upper Line knob to view the following display 2 To change the number of active stations turn the Lower Line knob Note To review the current station configuration press the Copy button when SETUP function is selected Note The abbreviated display information indicates the following STA CONFIG Controller model configuration of 36 or 48 stations FOUND Actual number of stations recognized by controller ACTIVE Maximum active station count selected 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 Automatic Schedule A will also be assigned to Automatic Schedule B C and D When the Overlap option is selected the constraint is removed allowing multiple programs to run simultaneou
59. uctions provided with the device N important Refer to the sensor manufacturer s recommended communication cable size and type All cable wire splices must be watertight with absolutely no path to ground or contact between conductors Using an epoxy type wire splicing method is recommended 1 Remove one of the auxiliary wiring access plugs from the bottom of the cabinet and insert the flow sensor connection cable 2 Route the flow sensor cable to the sensor terminal block and connect the wires as follows Lift the terminal block lever insert the bare wire then secure the wire by pushing the lever down Connect Black wire to the Flow terminal and the Red wire to the Flow terminal 3 Refer to page 49 for flow sensor monitor setup information Nippon 4 UELL LAAAAA A A A A A A 4 Black Toro TFS Series Flow Sensor 77 Toro TMR 1 Handheld Remote Connection The Intelli Sense TIS PRO is eguipped for guick connection to the Toro TMR 1 handheld remote receiver The TMR 1 remote control system will provide long range remote control of manual operations including start pause resume skip restart and stop of selected stations and fully automatic ASC All Station Cycle operation for system wide operation 1 Install the TMR 1 receiver per the instructions provided with the product 2 Remove one of the auxiliary wiring access plugs from the bottom of the cabinet an
60. udible alert feature on turn the Lower Line knob to select Yes 59 Rain Service The Rain Service feature is offered by Weather TRAK to monitor rainfall within your location and terminate automatic watering in the event of rain 1 With the Function dial in the HELP INFO position turn the Upper Line knob to select the Beep On Message screen Note Rain Service is inactive by default For detailed information regarding Rain Service activation contact a Weather TRAK Customer Service at 1 800 362 8774 View Group Number 1 With the Function dial in the HELP INFO position turn the Upper Line knob to select the View Group Number screen The Group number is a function of the Rain Sevice feature and is not applicable unless the service is active See Rain Service above Days Since Last ET 1 With the Function dial in the HELP INFO position turn the Upper Line knob to select the Days Since Last ET screen Note This reference screen indicates how many days have elapsed since the controller last received ET Everywhere service data and is not applicable unless the ET Everywhere service is active 60 Current Depletion The Current Depletion reveiw screen provides the actual depletion value and the current MAD value for each station An additional feature provided within this screen enables the actual depletion value to be easily reset to the current MAD value 1 With the Function dial in the HELP INFO position turn
61. uipment 4 Using asmall screwdriver Ground secure wires as follows hot to L neutral to N and equipment ground to Reinstall the cover plate 6 Apply power to controller Connecting an Earth Ground Source A Caution Warranty may be void if the controller is not properly grounded to an earth ground device 1 Install a copper clad ground device i e 8 2 5m ground rod into well moistened soil The top of the rod buied at least 12 30 5cm below grade 2 Using a Cad weld or equivalent attachment method connect a 6 AWG 10mm solid copper wire to the ground device and route to the controller in the most direct path Wire bends should be minimal and not be less than 8 20 3cm in radius 3 Route ground wire through cabinet base using 1 4 6mm access hole provided continued 73 74 4 Insert the ground wire into the copper ground lug and tighten securely _ o go Tondo gt Oese Baso kea 0 000000000000 222000000000 oo 200000000000 00 j MINI o 2000000000000 DUOUODOODO Valve Box 12 30 5cm ANA MT NV 6 AWG Solid ad Copper Wire o e o Ground Rod WA lap 22 Connecting the Station Wires Note Using 18 AWG or larger irrigation valve connection cable or wire is recommended for all field wire connections 1 To provide a valve common connection interconnect one control wire
62. used in the automatic watering program calculation to determine the amount of run time and number of repeat cycles required per watering day The Slope Factor options are as follows e None Slight 0 596 Grade e Moderate 13 20 Grade e Gentle 6 8 Grade Steep 52096 Grade e Mild 9 12 Grade 1 Turn the Upper Line knob to select Set Slope Factor 2 None Slight 0 5 grade is selected by default To select an alternate Slope Factor turn the Lower Line knob Note To prevent runnoff selecting any slop factor other than None Slight will result in a decrease in station run time per cycle and an increase in the watering cycle frequency Select Sprinkler Location Note If a Slope Factor of None Slight is selected Sprinkler Location setting is not enabled 1 Turn the Upper Line knob to select Sprinklr Location 2 None No Slope Set is selected by default To choose an alternate Sprinkler Location turn the Lower Line knob to select one of the following options e All Parts of Slope default if Slope Factor is other than None Top of Slope e Middle of Slope Bottom of Slope 31 32 Completing Station Setup 1 Turn the Upper Line knob to select Station 01 Complete 2 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 A Important To set up additional stations w
63. ust number of hours or turn the Upper Line knob right to select minutes and edit as preferred Note A second program start time water window is provided for automatic syringe watering where compensation for higher than normal ET is desired Labeled High ET start the controller automatically reduces the total station watering amount during this syringe operation to 25 of normal To prevent operational conflicts due to overlapping watering cycles the following setup criteria must be considered The 2nd start time cannot occur within the 1st start time cycle The combined water window duration cannot exceed 23 hours and 59 minutes If an Overlap condition alert is posted the source of the conflict must be resolved If not corrected the 2nd start time will default to the Off mode Press the Copy button to compare settings Also refer to the Alerts function on page 44 for additional information 7 Turn the Upper Line knob right to select the 2nd Start Type screen The High ET start time option is Off by defualt To program turn the Upper Line knob right to display the following setup screen 8 Repeat the editing procedure used to enter the 1st start time and water window 19 20 Set Program Water Day Mode Each program can be assigned to unigue water day schedule using one of the following options Optimized by WeatherTRAK Water day schedule selected automatically by the Intelli Sense scheduling engine Odd Even
64. y be required for installation in your area Check local electrical codes and install conduit according to requirements 1 Remove terminal strip cover located below the transformer Install conduit from the circuit breaker panel to the controller cabinet using the 1 2 13 mm thru hole or 3 4 19 mm conduit knockout For field wiring either 2 51 mm or 3 75 mm conduit can be installed For 3 75 mm conduit remove the knockout ring provided to increase the hole size Sufficient space is provided to enable either a hex nut or star nut to be installed on the conduit fitting Auxiliary wiring conduit knockouts use as preferred Connecting the Power Wires A WARNING All electrical components must meet applicable national and local electrical codes including installation by gualified personnel These codes may reguire a means in the fiked wiring of disconnecting AC power having a contact separation of at least 0 120 3mm in the line and neutral poles The wire used for connection to the controller must have insulation rated at 105 C minimum Do not connect the controller to one phase of a 3 phase power source Ensure the AC power source is OFF prior to connecting to the controller 1 Ensure the power is discon nected at the source 2 Route the AC power and equipment ground wires through electrical conduit to the controller 3 Remove the wiring access panel located below the transformer Eq
65. y 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 in effect This code will only be assigned if the user is a participant in the program High ET Start Time In the event of a very high ET rate the controller will try to irrigate enough to satisfy the plants needs If the controller cannot accomplish this within the allotted water window time frame an additional irrigation start time will be initiated to fulfill the watering requirements The High ET Start Time is when the additional watering cycle start can occur Maximum Active Stations This number represents the actual number of functional stations For example if 10 stations have valves connect ed but two stations are for future system use and are currently non functional the maximum active station number would be eight Selecting a higher number of stations than actually used can cause the Water Window duration to be exceeded resulting in false condition alerts Setting a lower number than actual will prevent some of the stations from operating Maximum Backup ET Value This value is the highest ET rate expected for the year based on geographic and average weather conditions Backup ET is a fail safe measure used only if the daily ET Everywhere service data transmission has not been received f

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