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General| Brand | Netafim |
|---|---|
| Model | nmc-pro |
| Category | Controller |
| Language | English |
Explains the function of numeric keys, +/- key, arrows, MENU, ENTER, ZONE LOG IN, and DELETE keys for system operation.
Lists and describes the 10 Hot Screens/Keys that provide a read-only overview of running processes on the NMC-Pro controller.
Provides a visual guide to the main menu icons, explaining the function of each icon in navigating the system.
Introduces irrigation programs, detailing Run Time, Dosing Programs, and Irrigation Triggers based on external conditions.
Describes the three operation levels: Read Only, User, and Technician, and their respective access permissions.
Details the process of changing the controller's operation mode using the LOG IN key and password entry.
Describes how to define a Run Time program, specifying water distribution based on time or quantity, including before/after dosing options.
Illustrates the configuration of Water Run Time programs with examples for quantity and time, including before/after settings.
Details how to set up a Dosing Program, defining fertilizer quantity per channel and delivery method.
Explains Proportional Quantity for fertilizer delivery, specifying options like liters per cube of water or gallons per 1000 gallons.
Describes Proportional Time for fertilizer injection, spreading doses over irrigation time in pulses.
Details the Time delivery method for fertilizer injection, where a dose is injected once for a defined duration.
Explains the Quantity method for fertilizer injection, including Bulk (one-time) and Spread (distributed) options.
Provides an example of Dosing by Quantity (Spread) configuration, illustrating how fertilizer is distributed over the irrigation run time.
Demonstrates how to configure controlled EC/pH levels using Proportional Quantity, maintaining target levels through pulse adjustments.
Details the EC Pre-Control option for reusing excess fertilizer and water in hydraulic pre-control systems.
Describes how to set up an Irrigation Program, defining start times, clock starts, valve sequences, run times, and dosing programs.
Provides examples on setting valve sequences for single or grouped valves in irrigation programs.
Illustrates an irrigation program with a group of valves and an individual valve, detailing their operational sequences and timing.
Explains how to adjust water quantity daily or constantly based on weather conditions, without changing the program.
Details how to schedule irrigation programs using a daily calendar, defining day cycles and irrigation regimes (dose/water).
Describes irrigation control based on dry contact or analog sensor triggers, detailing time frames and trigger types.
Details the setup for controlling irrigation using dry contact inputs, including defining time frames and trigger types for start/stop signals.
Guides on configuring analog sensors for irrigation control, including selecting sensor types and setting conversion tables.
Details configuring external condition programs for analog sensors, including time frames, trigger types, and input definitions.
Explains the symbols used for logical operations (e.g., greater than, less than) in analog sensor configurations for start/stop conditions.
Describes setting irrigation triggers based on a radiation sum limit, including start time, clock start, and radiation sum limits.
Details setting irrigation triggers based on Vapor Pressure Deficit (VPD) sum, including start time and VPD sum limits.
Introduces the Influence Program, which adjusts irrigation settings based on factors like solar radiation, drainage, VPD, and temperature.
Explains how to use the Influence feature to adjust irrigation settings by percentages, allowing up to three points per influence.
Guides on setting up Influences by navigating through Install > Device Layout and Program > Irrigation screens.
Details how to adjust EC based on solar radiation, including defining set points and EC change percentages.
Explains how to adjust the Radiation Sum based on the amount of drainage, requiring definition of digital inputs and drainage configuration.
Describes how to adjust Minimum Time based on drainage, setting percentage set points for drainage and MinT.
Explains how to adjust Target EC based on drainage EC levels, lowering input if drainage EC is high.
Describes how to adjust EC based on VPD Sum, allowing increase or decrease of EC level according to VPD changes.
Details how to adjust EC based on air temperature, allowing adjustments to EC levels as temperature rises or falls.
Describes how to operate fertilizer tanks equipped with mixing devices (agitators), defining on/off times and operation modes.
Explains how to operate multiple fertilizer tanks attached to a single dosing channel using the Selector function.
Details how to program filter flushing during irrigation, setting parameters like flush time and delta pressure.
Description of filter flushing items like Delta Pressure Value, Delay, Reiteration, and Dwell Time.
Illustrates the filter flushing process with a timeline showing trigger points, flush times, delays, and delta pressure alarms.
Describes setting a cooling/humidification program based on temperature, humidity, or time to manage greenhouse climate.
Details how to control misting in the greenhouse using a timer, defining start/end times and misting on/off times.
Describes how to heat water in cold areas/seasons, setting start/end times, water temperature, and sensor parameters.
Explains how to manually pause the system during an irrigation program for tasks like EC/pH calibration or pipe maintenance.
Describes how to manually start or stop an irrigation program, including selecting the program number to control.
Details how to manually start or stop a specific valve, requiring selection of the valve and its associated run time/dosing program.
Describes how to activate a manual filter flush, allowing selection of filters to flush when the system is irrigating.
Details how to reset alarms manually or automatically in case of system issues like high flow, low flow, or leaks.
Displays a read-only list of past alarms, including message, date, and time, logging up to 250 alarms.
Describes how to define system alarm thresholds for various parameters like water fill, leaks, flow, and pressure.
Provides detailed descriptions for alarm definition items such as missing pulses, consecutive alarms, low pressure, and short circuits.
Defines alarm actions (stop/continue), delay before activation, and alarm output (siren/light) for events.
Defines EC/pH alarm thresholds, including maximum differences below/above targets and emergency critical values.
Sets EC/pH alarm actions, delay before generation, and alarm output activation for EC/pH related alarms.
Defines radio system alarm activity and notification settings, including active and information columns for alarms.
Displays the current alarm status of the radio system, showing unit, S/N, communication state, and card status.
Defines which alarms are sent to each subscriber via SMS, based on alarm type, group, and priority settings.
Provides a log of the last irrigations, including date, time, valve, reason, water quantity, duration, flow, and EC/pH values.
Logs data related to Radiation Sum, VPD Sum, and Drain quantity for each irrigation cycle, showing relevant parameters.
Lists irrigations that started but could not be completed due to failures, providing details on the stopped irrigation.
Provides information on irrigation cycles that did not start or complete, often due to power failure or setup issues.
Enables viewing historical irrigation quantities for specific days, showing water and dosing data per valve.
Accumulates water and dosing quantities for specific periods, allowing separate resets for each valve.
Accumulates quantities from meters not part of irrigation control, such as drain water or cooling system consumption.
Allows resetting valve quantity and auxiliary meter accumulation, erasing historical data.
Provides daily filter history, including the number and cause of flushing events.
Allows viewing the history of cooling activities or time per valve, showing cycles and timing.
Displays history of average measurements from logged sensors, allowing selection of sensors and defining measurement intervals.
Provides information on all processes performed by the NMC-Pro, including their time and date.
Details all system changes, including controller triggers, PC communication, and power status.
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