1. Úvod
The Hunter PRO-HC600 is a commercial-grade, Wi-Fi enabled irrigation controller designed for managing up to 6 zones. It integrates with the Hydrawise platform, allowing for remote access, advanced diagnostics, and weather-based scheduling. This manual provides essential information for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your PRO-HC600 controller.
Figure 1: Hunter PRO-HC600 Controller with door open, displaying the touchscreen interface and an attached key.
Klíčové vlastnosti:
- 6-zone irrigation control.
- Integrated Wi-Fi for Hydrawise app connectivity.
- 2.75-inch full-color touchscreen for direct programming.
- Weather-based scheduling (Predictive Watering™) via Hydrawise.
- Compatibility with flow sensors and Clik sensors.
- Milliamp sensor for wiring fault detection.
- Rugged, UV-resistant plastic cabinet with IP44 rating for indoor/outdoor use.
2. Bezpečnostní informace
VAROVÁNÍ: Před instalací nebo provozem tohoto produktu si přečtěte všechna bezpečnostní varování a pokyny. Nedodržení těchto pokynů může vést k úrazu elektrickým proudem, požáru nebo vážnému zranění.
- Elektrická bezpečnost: Ensure power is disconnected before performing any wiring or maintenance. The unit operates on 120V AC input and provides 24V AC output to valves.
- Instalace: Install the controller in a location protected from direct sunlight and extreme weather conditions, even though it is rated for outdoor use. Ensure proper ventilation.
- Vystavení vodě: While the enclosure is IP44 rated, avoid direct water spray onto the unit, especially during wiring.
- Kvalifikovaný personál: All electrical wiring should be performed by a qualified electrician in accordance with local codes and regulations.
- Děti: Udržujte zařízení mimo dosah dětí.
3. Nastavení a instalace
3.1 Montáž regulátoru
- Select a suitable mounting location. The controller can be installed indoors or outdoors. For outdoor installations, choose a shaded area to prolong the life of the unit.
- Use appropriate screws and anchors for your mounting surface.
- Mount the controller securely to the wall, ensuring it is level.
Figure 2: PRO-HC600 Controller mounted on a wall, showing conduit entry points.
3.2 Zapojení regulátoru
Before wiring, ensure the power to the controller is disconnected.
- Open the controller door to access the wiring terminals.
- Connect the common wire from your irrigation valves to the terminal marked COM.
- Connect each zone valve wire to its corresponding numbered terminal (1-6).
- If using a master valve or pump start relay, connect its wire to the terminal marked P/MV.
- For sensor integration (e.g., flow sensor, Clik sensor), connect the sensor wires to the designated sensor ports. Refer to the sensor's specific instructions for wiring details.
- Connect the 120V AC power cord to a grounded outlet. The controller comes with a pre-installed 5-foot cord.
Obrázek 3: Vnitřní view of the PRO-HC600, highlighting the wiring terminal block.
3.3 Initial Configuration and Wi-Fi Setup
- Once wired and powered on, the touchscreen will activate.
- Follow the on-screen prompts to set the date, time, and region.
- To connect to Wi-Fi, navigate to the Nastavení menu on the touchscreen.
- Vybrat Nastavení Wi-Fi and choose your network from the list. Enter the password.
- Download the Hydrawise app from the App Store (iOS) or Google Play Store (Android).
- Create a Hydrawise account or log in if you already have one.
- Add your controller to your Hydrawise account by following the in-app instructions. You may need the controller's serial number, typically found on a label inside the unit.
4. Obsluha regulátoru
4.1 Používání rozhraní dotykové obrazovky
The 2.75-inch full-color touchscreen allows for direct control and programming without a mobile device.
- Oblasti: Access individual zone controls, including manual run, test, and status.
- Nastavení: Configure system settings, Wi-Fi, date/time, and sensor options.
- Postavení: View current watering status, alerts, and system diagnostics.
4.2 Ovládání aplikace Hydrawise
The Hydrawise app provides comprehensive remote control and monitoring capabilities.
Figure 4: Hydrawise app interface on a smartphone, showing watering schedules and weather data.
- řídicí panel: Nadview of system status, upcoming watering, and weather.
- Oblasti: Create and manage watering schedules for each zone. Set run times, start times, and watering days.
- Senzory: Monitor connected sensors (e.g., flow, rain) and configure their actions.
- Přehledy: Access detailed reports on water usage, watering history, and system alerts.
- Predictive Watering™: The app automatically adjusts schedules based on local weather forecasts (temperature, rainfall, humidity, wind) to optimize water usage.
For detailed instructions on advanced programming and features within the Hydrawise app, refer to the Hydrawise online support documentation available at www.hydrawise.com/support.
5. Údržba
- Čištění: Pravidelně otírejte vnější povrch ovladače měkkým hadříkemamp tkanina. Nepoužívejte abrazivní čisticí prostředky nebo rozpouštědla.
- Aktualizace firmwaru: The controller's firmware is updated automatically via Wi-Fi. Ensure your controller remains connected to the internet for optimal performance and access to new features.
- Kontrola elektroinstalace: Annually inspect all wiring connections for corrosion or damage. Ensure all terminals are secure.
- Kontrola senzoru: If using external sensors, periodically check them for debris or obstructions that might affect their operation.
6. Řešení problémů
| Problém | Možná příčina | Řešení |
|---|---|---|
| Ovladač se nezapíná. | No power to outlet; faulty power cord; internal fuse. | Check outlet with another device. Inspect power cord for damage. Contact support if issue persists. |
| Zone not watering. | Valve issue; wiring fault; schedule not set correctly; master valve/pump issue. | Check valve manually. Inspect wiring for breaks or loose connections. Verify schedule in app/touchscreen. Check P/MV wiring. |
| Připojení Wi-Fi bylo ztraceno. | Router issue; weak signal; incorrect password. | Restart router. Ensure controller is within Wi-Fi range. Re-enter Wi-Fi password on touchscreen. |
| Milliamp sensor alert. | Short circuit or open circuit in zone wiring. | Inspect wiring for the affected zone for damage, cuts, or loose connections. |
For further troubleshooting assistance, visit the Hunter Hydrawise support page or contact Hunter customer service.
7. Specifikace
| Funkce | Detail |
|---|---|
| Číslo modelu | PHC-600 |
| zóny | 6 |
| Vstupní objemtage | 120V AC |
| Výstupní objemtage | 24V AC |
| Typ zobrazení | Touchscreen (2.75 inch full-color) |
| Frekvence Wi-Fi | 2.4 GHz |
| Hodnocení krytí | IP44 (vnitřní/venkovní) |
| Materiál | UV-resistant Plastic |
| Rozměry produktu | 3.75 x 7 x 8.6 palce |
| Hmotnost položky | 3.06 libry |
| UPC | 611698295144 |
8. Záruka a podpora
The Hunter PRO-HC600 Smart WiFi Irrigation Controller is backed by a 2-letá záruka od data nákupu, která se vztahuje na vady materiálu a zpracování při běžném používání.
For warranty claims, technical support, or additional product information, please contact Hunter Industries customer service or visit their official webmísto:
- Hunter Industries Webmísto: www.hunterindustries.com
- Hydrawise Support: www.hydrawise.com/support
Please have your model number (PHC-600) and purchase date available when contacting support.
