CS3000 User’s Guide
80 Calsense
Problem Description Possible Causes Solution
Power Fail (Brown Out)
Voltage to the controller
dropped which resulted in a
restart.
If the problem is persistent, check
the power connections
Low/intermitted line voltage
source
Bad splices
Power Fail The controller lost power.
If the problem is persistent, check
the GFI and power connections.
Replace the GFI if required.
Power removed from
controller
Solenoid Short:
Master Valve
An electrical short was detected
from master valve.
Solenoid is shorted out Replace solenoid
Bad splices Repair splices
Valve box full of water Remove water and fix accordingly
Wires shorted together
Replace wires and adjust
positioning
Solenoid Short:
Station <num>
An electrical short was detected
on indicated station.
Bad splices Repair splices
Valve box full of water Remove water and fix accordingly
Wires shorted together
positioning
STATION DECODER NOT
RESPONDING:
Decoder
The identified decoder is not
responding.
Check all wiring connections
Damaged wires Replace damaged wires
Bad splices Repair splices
STATION DECODER VOLTAGE
TOO LOW:
Decoder S/N <num> (Station
<num>):
The voltage measured was too
low when the indicated decoder
was energized.
Solenoid not operating
properly
Replace solenoid
Solenoid burnt out Replace solenoid
Wrong solenoid used Replace with suggested solenoid
Damage to 2-wire path
Repair connections along 2-wire
path
Bad wire splices Repair splices