Orbit b-hyve WT24E User Manual

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Controller Installation–Connecting to Wi-Fi
Plug in your Orbit® B-hyve® controller
Once your B-hyve® controller is
plugged into the power source, it will
automatically look to pair with your
smart device. The will begin to blink
blue. This indicates that your controller
is ready to pair with your smart device.
Ensure that your smart device has
Bluetooth® turned on.
Connect to your Orbit® B-hyve®
controller
Open your B-hyve® app, create an
account or login, and follow the step-
by-step process to add and set up your
device. The B-hyve® app will connect
to your device and you will, then, be
guided to connect to your home Wi-Fi
network.
Connect to your Wi-Fi network
Select your network from the list and
enter the password for the network
to connect your controller to your
Wi-Fi signal. When connected, the
will illuminate solid white indicating a
successful pairing.
Note: If you do not see your network name
in the list, tap the refresh button in the
app. If your network name still does not
appear, tap Advanced in the app and enter
your network name and password. This
device will only connect through . GHz
Wi-Fi networks. . GHz networks are not
supported and will not appear in your app.
Programming and Operation
Programming the controller
The app has help screens and video
to assist you with Wi-Fi connections,
programming, smart watering and other
general questions you may have.
Note: Your programmed schedules
are stored both in the app and on the
controller. Watering will continue, if
Wi-Fi connection is lost.
Manual Operation
All programming and full functionality
of the controller are available in the
B-hyve® app. If you have the need, there
are some basic operations you can
perform directly at your controller.
Function Button Press
MANUAL WATERING
Hold until (water ALL stations) appears, then release.
Quickly press again until desired station appears.
Default watering is  min. per station.
CANCEL STATION Press
once to cancel current station.
RAIN DELAY
Set in app;
blinks yellow and appears.
ON⁄OFF Hold
for  sec. until turns white.
HARD RESET Quickly press
 times.
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Orbit b-hyve WT24E Specifications

Power

timer power input for Argentina, Australia, Chile, Europe, Peru	26V AC 750 mA 50/60Hz
timer power input for USA	24V AC 750 mA 60Hz
transformer input for Argentina	230V AC 50Hz 23W
transformer input for Australia	240V AC 50/60Hz 23W
transformer input for Chile	220V AC 50Hz 23W
transformer input for Europe	230V AC 50/60Hz 23W
transformer input for Peru	220V AC 50/60Hz 23W
transformer input for USA	120V AC 60Hz 23W
transformer output	24V 750 mA

Operating Environment

operating temperature range	0–70°C (32-158°F)
storage and transport temperature range	-20–80°C (-4–176°F)
operating humidity range	0–80%
storage and transport humidity range	0–90%
altitude	2000m (6500ft)

Radio Frequency Specifications

technologies	Bluetooth® / Wi-Fi
frequencies	2402 - 2480 MHz
EIRP for Bluetooth	8.9mW
EIRP for Wi-Fi	114.29mW