Rain Bird E-12 User Manual

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E-CLASS
Installation, Programming & Operation Guide
PREFERRED BY PROFESSIONALS WORLDWIDE
Indoor or Outdoor
E-3
E-6
E-9
E-12
Indoor Only
E-3i
E-6i
E-9i
E-12i
INTRODUCTION
Thank you for purchasing a Rain Bird E-Class irrigation system Controller. This manual describes how
to install and operate your controller. Installation instructions are in the last section. Please read the in-
structions carefully and keep this manual in a handy location for future reference.
PROGRAMMING CONTROLS
The following is a key to the buttons and icons on the E-Class controller faceplate.
OFF
AUTOMATIC MODE
DATE/TIME
DAY CYCLE:
DAY CYCLEDAY CYCLE
WATER DAY:
WATER DAYWATER DAY
START TIME:
START TIMESTART TIME
STATION RUN TIME
WATER BUDGET
SET MONTH
SET DATE
SET TIME
MANUAL STATION(S) START
MANUAL PROGRAM (CYCLE)
START
TEST PROGRAM
TIME/DATE
OPTION
PLUS (add): +
MINUS (subtract): -
SELECT PROGRAM:
ABC
ENTER: ENTERENTER
CONTROLLER KNOB
(PROGRAMMING DIAL)

Rain Bird E-12 Specifications

General

Brand	Rain Bird
Model	E-12
Category	Network Router
Language	English

Summary

Set Controller Year, Date, and Time

Set Watering Start Times

Set Station Run Times

Manually Operate Station(s)

Manually Operate Program(s)

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Installing the Rain Bird E-Class Controller

Choose Controller Location

Mount Controller Bracket

Connect Main Power Wires

US 117-120VAC 60Hz Power Connection

Outdoor Controller 230VAC Power Connection

Indoor Controller 117-120V 60Hz Power Connection

Indoor Controller 230V 50Hz Power Connection

Connect Field Wires to Control Valves

Connect Optional Sensor System