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VSX OPERATING MANUAL
Function Command* Result
Start a Station *aaa#nnn#[tttt]# Starts station (#nnn) for a specified time (tttt) in
hours:minutes format, up to 18 hours, or the global MR
Time (set in Edit FC Settings) if no time is entered.
Stop a Station *aaa#nnn* Stops a specific station (#nnn)
“Syringe timing”: applies *aaa#300#tttt# OR Syringe Timing of active stations for “tttt” in hours:minutes
a run time to multiple *aaa#A#tttt# format, up to 18 hours.
stations already active
Procedure: First turn on multiple stations, one at a time, using
the “Start a Station” function.
Then enter the Syringe Timing command as shown to set the
run time for all stations currently running (or Active).
SHORTCUT KEY= A (Active stations)
Start one of the FCPs *aaa#310#ff# Semi-Auto start FC Program “ff”. This will start the designated
immediately automatic Program immediately. The Program will still run at its
normally scheduled automatic Start time.
Start a Preset *aaa#311#pp# OR Semi-Auto start Preset “pp”. This will start a pre-programmed
*aaa#C#pp# Preset immediately.
SHORTCUT KEY= C (Cool-down)
Start a Block *aaa#312#bb#[tttt]# Start block #b for [tttt] HH:MM or global MR Time. This is exactly
the same as starting a Station, except that it starts a Block.
Stop all irrigation at a *aaa#320* OR Stops all irrigation for the designated FC. This will include
Field Controller *aaa#D* Manual, Semi-Auto, Automatic, and Preset irrigation-
(permanent) everything stops.
SHORTCUT KEY= D (Delete activity)
Pause all irrigation at a *aaa#321* OR Pause all irrigation for FC. This will include Manual, Semi-Auto,
Field Controller (temporary- *aaa#B* Automatic, and Preset irrigation. Unlike the Stop command, you
resumes where left off) can restart everything where it left off. It will restart automatically
after 30 minutes if no other commands are issued.
SHORTCUT = B (Break)
Cancel Pause for FC. *aaa#321# OR Restarts FC after a Pause The command is the same as for
*aaa#B# Pause, except that it ends in a “#” (= ON).
SHORTCUT = B (Break)
Communications Check *aaa#330# Returns a short beep if controller hears command
Radio Transmit test *aaa#331# Initiates Radio Transmit Test (5 second beep)
Check for Network Link *aaa#332# Returns 1 beep if FC has link to central, 2 if not
Check for Auto Operation *aaa#333# 1 beep= FC is in Auto Op Mode, 2 beeps= FC is in Rain
Shutdown
Maintenance Radio Functions and Commands:
*See next
page.
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