Hunter X-CORE

TABLE OF CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION ........................................................................................... 2
I-CORE INTERFACE AND KEY COMPONENTS ............................................. 2
I-CORE WIRING COMPARTMENT AND INTERIOR ........................................ 3
MOUNTING THE CONTROLLER TO WALL .................................................... 4
Wall Mount for Plastic and Metal Cabinet .................................................... 4
MOUNTING THE CONTROLLER (METAL PEDESTAL) .................................... 5
Pedestal Mount for Metal/Stainless Cabinet ................................................ 5
MOUNTING THE CONTROLLER (PLASTIC PEDESTAL) .................................. 5
Plastic Pedestal Mounting ........................................................................... 5
CONNECTING AC POWER ........................................................................... 6
For 120V Operation.................................................................................... 6
For 230V Operation.................................................................................... 6
CONNECTING EARTH GROUND .................................................................. 7
CONNECTING THE POWER AND STATION MODULES ................................ 8
Station Module Installation ......................................................................... 8
Power Module Installation .......................................................................... 8
CONNECTING VALVE WIRES ........................................................................ 9
Connecting Station Valve Wires .................................................................. 9
Connecting a Master Valve or Pump Start Relay ........................................... 9
CONNECTING A WEATHER SENSOR (OPTIONAL AND NOT INCLUDED) .. 10
Bypassing the Sensor(s) ............................................................................ 10
Sensor Bypass Switch ............................................................................... 10
CONNECTING A HUNTER SOLAR SYNC .................................................... 11
CONNECTING A FLOW SENSOR (OPTIONAL) ........................................... 12
CONNECTING A REMOTE CONTROL (OPTIONAL) .................................... 13
POWER FAILURES ....................................................................................... 14
QUICK START .............................................................................................. 14
CONTROLLER PROGRAMMING.................................................................. 15
Setting Current Date and Time ................................................................. 15
Setting Program Start Times ..................................................................... 15
Setting Station Run Times
(Length of Watering for Each Station)
........................................................ 15
Selecting Specic Days of the Week to Water ............................................ 16
Selecting Odd or Even Days to Water ...................................................... 16
Selecting Interval Watering ....................................................................... 16
Set Seasonal Adjustment .......................................................................... 17
Set Pump Operation ................................................................................. 18
Cycle and Soak ........................................................................................ 18
Set Sensor Operation ............................................................................... 18
Manual Program ....................................................................................... 20
Manual Station ......................................................................................... 20
Learn Expected Flow ................................................................................ 20
System Off ............................................................................................... 21
ADVANCED FEATURES ............................................................................... 22
Set Language ........................................................................................... 22
Set Units .................................................................................................. 22
Sensor Conguration ................................................................................ 22
Sensor Options ........................................................................................ 22
Congure a non-Hunter Flow Sensor ......................................................... 22
Flow Operation ........................................................................................ 23
Station Delay ........................................................................................... 24
No Water Window .................................................................................... 24
Firmware Info ........................................................................................... 24
Easy Retrieve
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Memory ............................................................................ 24
To save your watering program into memory: ............................................ 25
To restore the saved program: .................................................................. 25
Total Watering Time ................................................................................. 25
Erase All .................................................................................................. 25
LCD Adjust .............................................................................................. 26
Flow Totalizer ........................................................................................... 26
Solar Sync Delay....................................................................................... 26
PROGRAMMING SOLAR SYNC SETTINGS .................................................. 27
Programming Region & +/– Water Adjustment Setting .............................. 27
Clearing ET memory ................................................................................. 28
Check Sensor ........................................................................................... 28
Programming Solar Sync Delay ................................................................. 28
HIDDEN FEATURES ..................................................................................... 29
Programmable Rain Off ............................................................................ 29
One Touch Manual Start and Advance ...................................................... 29
Test Program Operation ........................................................................... 29
Complete Flow Monitoring Procedure ....................................................... 29
CONTROLLER DIAGNOSTICS AND TROUBLESHOOTING .......................... 31
System Status Dashboard ......................................................................... 31
Sensor Status ........................................................................................... 31
Station Status ........................................................................................... 31
Flow Status .............................................................................................. 31
HUNTER QUICK CHECK
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........................................................................... 33
TROUBLESHOOTING .................................................................................. 34
I-CORE: INSTITUTIONAL/COMMERCIAL CONTROLLER
(IC-600PL & IC601PL) – PLASTIC CABINET
................................................. 36
I-CORE: INSTITUTIONAL/COMMERCIAL CONTROLLER
(IC-800M & IC-800SS) – METAL CABINET
................................................... 37
I-CORE PLASTIC PEDESTAL ........................................................................ 38
SPECIFICATIONS ......................................................................................... 39
Operating Specications .......................................................................... 39
Electrical Specications ............................................................................ 39
Dimensions .............................................................................................. 39
Default Settings ....................................................................................... 39
FCC NOTICE ............................................................................................... 39
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