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Netafim NMC-JUNIOR PRO User Manual

Netafim NMC-JUNIOR PRO
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Netafim NMC-JUNIOR PRO Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandNetafim
ModelNMC-JUNIOR PRO
CategoryIrrigation System
LanguageEnglish

Summary

1 GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS

1.1 Basic Requirements for On-Site Preparation

Essential pre-installation checks for power, grounding, and environment conditions.

1.2 Frequency Inverters

Guidelines for managing electrical interference from frequency inverters during installation.

1.3 General Dimensions

Provides physical dimensions of the controller unit.

2 UNPACKING AND MOUNTING

2.1 Unpacking

Instructions for safely removing the controller from its packaging.

2.2 Box Installation

Details on how to mount the controller enclosure.

3 POWER SUPPLY WIRING

3.1 Main Power Wiring

Step-by-step guide for connecting the main power to the controller.

3.2 Electrical Test

Procedures for verifying electrical connections and voltage after installation.

3.3 Firmware Upgrade

Instructions on how to update the controller's system firmware.

4 ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION

4.1 Input/Output Layout

Overview of the controller's internal input and output terminal layout.

4.2 Output Terminals

Details on connecting devices to the controller's output terminals.

4.3 Input Terminals

Details on connecting sensors and devices to the controller's input terminals.

4.4 PC and Inter-Controller Communication

Setup for connecting the controller to a PC or other controllers.

5 CONTROLLER SETUP

5.1 Start-Up

Initial steps for powering on and starting the controller for the first time.

5.2 Device Layout

Configuring how devices (valves, pumps) are assigned to controller outputs.

5.3 Device List

View of configured devices and their quantities within the controller.

5.4 Digital Input

Configuration and assignment of digital input sensors.

5.5 Analog Input

Configuration and assignment of analog input sensors.

5.6 Hot Keys and Status Screens

Explanation of shortcuts and display screens for quick access to functions.

6 CONTROLLER TEST PROCEDURE

6.1 Relays

Procedure for testing the functionality of the controller's output relays.

6.2 Digital Input

Procedure for testing the operation of digital inputs and connected sensors.

6.3 Analog Input

Procedure for testing the readings from analog sensors.

6.4 Temperature

Display and verification of current temperature sensor readings.

6.5 Humidity

Display and verification of current humidity sensor readings.

7 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION PROCEDURE

7.1 Device Delay Configuration

Defining startup and shutdown sequences for irrigation devices.

7.2 Pump Station Configuration

Setting up and configuring pump stations for irrigation.

7.3 Valve Configuration

Configuring valve assignments, pump connections, and drain meters.

7.4 Valve Flow Rate

Setting nominal, minimum, and maximum flow rates for valves.

7.5 Water Meter

Configuring water meters for flow measurement and calculation.

7.6 Dosing Channel Configuration

Setting up individual dosing channels with methods and reactions.

7.7 Dosing Configuration

Configuring EC/pH control, alarms, and injection methods for dosing.

7.8 Drainage Configuration

Setting up drainage measurement and delay parameters.

7.9 EC/pH Configuration

Configuring EC and pH sensor ranges and control parameters.

7.10 Cooling Configuration

Setting up programs for controlling cooling systems.

7.11 Misting Configuration

Setting up programs for controlling misting systems.

7.12 History Resolution

Defining how frequently sensor data is stored in the history logs.

7.13 System Nutrigation™ Check

Procedures for checking and verifying EC/pH levels and irrigation parameters.

8 CONTROLLER ADVANCED SETTINGS

8.1 Pump Station Configuration

Advanced settings for configuring pump station operations.

8.2 Multiple Water Meters

Configuring and managing multiple water meters for flow measurement.

8.3 Various Dosing Configurations

Exploring different methods for configuring dosing operations.

8.4 Dosing Configuration

Advanced configuration options for EC/pH control in dosing.

9 PROGRAM MENU

9.1 Irrigation

Setting up and configuring automatic irrigation programs.

9.2 Influence Program

Adjusting irrigation settings based on environmental factors.

9.3 Water Run Time

Defining the duration or quantity of water for each irrigation program.

9.4 Dosing

Setting up and managing dosing programs for fertilizer injection.

9.5 Ext. Condition

Configuring irrigation triggers based on external dry contacts or analog sensors.

9.6 Agitator

Setting up the agitator for mixing fertilizers and acids.

9.7 Selector

Using selectors to manage multiple fertilizer stock tanks.

9.8 Filter Flushing

Configuring the automated filter flushing process.

9.9 Cooling

Setting up programs for controlling cooling systems.

9.10 Misting

Setting up programs for sequential misting valve operation.

9.11 Water Heating

Setting up programs to maintain water temperature.

10 MANUAL OPERATION MENU

10.1 Irrigation Pause

Temporarily pausing all irrigation cycles.

10.2 Start/Stop Program

Manually starting or stopping a configured irrigation program.

10.3 Start/Stop Valve

Manually starting or stopping individual valves.

10.4 Filter Flushing

Manually initiating the filter flushing procedure.

11 SETUP MENU

11.1 Time and Date

Setting the system's current time, date, and end of crop daytime.

11.2 System Setup

Configuring general system settings like language, units, and hotkeys.

11.3 Temperature Calibration

Calibrating temperature sensors for accurate readings.

11.4 Humidity Calibration

Calibrating humidity sensors for accurate readings.

11.5 EC/pH Calibration

Procedures for calibrating EC and pH sensors and their transmitters.

11.6 Sensors Logging

Defining which sensors' data should be logged by the controller.

11.7 Write to Data Plug

Saving controller settings to a data plug for backup.

11.8 Read from Gold Data Plug

Restoring controller settings from a data plug.

13 APPENDIX B: TROUBLESHOOTING

13.1 Controller Display is Off

Troubleshooting steps for when the controller's display is not functioning.

13.2 Output Malfunction

Diagnosing issues when outputs (valves, pumps) are not working.

14 APPENDIX C: REPLACEMENTS AND ADDITIONAL INSTALLATIONS

14.1 Power Supply Card

Instructions for replacing the controller's power supply card.

14.2 Relay Card

Instructions for replacing the controller's relay card.

15 APPENDIX D: SENSOR INSTALLATION AND DEFINITION

15.1 EC – pH Sensor Connection

Wiring and connection details for EC and pH sensors.

15.2 Temperature/Humidity Sensor Connection

Wiring and connection details for temperature and humidity sensors.

15.3 Sensor and Cable Specifications

Technical specifications for various sensors and their connecting cables.

16 APPENDIX E: TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

16.1 Technical Specifications

General technical specifications for the controller's hardware.

16.2 Controller Components

Overview of the various internal components of the controller unit.

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