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Defines symbols like CAUTION, DIAL, NOTE, REPEAT, SPECIAL FEATURE AVAILABLE, and WARNING used in the manual.
Highlights warnings regarding lithium battery disposal, accessory compatibility, and electrical hazards.
Provides instructions for disposing of the device in compliance with European directives.
Offers contact information for technical support in the USA and Canada for the ESP-Me controller.
Lists the main capabilities of the ESP-Me controller, including station expandability, program support, and start times.
Identifies and explains the function of each button, dial, and indicator on the ESP-Me controller's front panel.
Compares the LCD display symbols for domestic (120V/240V) and international (230V) controller versions.
Details how to increase or decrease watering duration based on seasonal weather conditions from 5% to 200%.
Explains how to temporarily pause irrigation for up to 14 days when watering is not needed.
Guides on configuring the controller to obey or bypass an installed rain sensor for all programs.
Outlines the essential steps and required tools for a successful installation of the ESP-Me controller.
Provides instructions on selecting a mounting location and physically attaching the controller unit.
Details the specific steps for connecting the power supply to the indoor version of the ESP-Me controller.
Explains the power wiring connections required for the outdoor ESP-Me controller model.
Describes available station expansion modules and their compatibility for increasing controller capacity.
Shows the correct procedure for inserting station expansion modules into the controller bays.
Explains the fixed station numbering system and how module installation affects numbering gaps.
Guides on connecting valve wires for each station, emphasizing separation from power wiring.
Details how to connect an optional master valve to the controller, ensuring proper wiring practices.
Explains the process of connecting an optional pump start relay to the ESP-Me controller.
Provides instructions on how to bypass the master valve for individual stations during programming.
Details the steps for connecting both wired and wireless rain sensors to the controller.
Guides on setting the rain sensor to ACTIVE or BYPASS mode for irrigation control.
Advises on connecting approved accessories to the 5-pin port to avoid damage and warranty voiding.
Explains how to program the controller remotely using battery power.
Details how to use the reset button to resolve controller malfunctions and cancel active irrigation.
Explains the controller's built-in error detection for programming and electrical faults, indicated by the Alert LED.
Provides steps to clear electrical error messages by navigating the controller display.
States the ESP-Me controller's compliance with European directives for electromagnetic compatibility and low voltage.
Details the equipment's adherence to FCC rules for Class B digital devices and methods to correct interference.
Defines symbols like CAUTION, DIAL, NOTE, REPEAT, SPECIAL FEATURE AVAILABLE, and WARNING used in the manual.
Highlights warnings regarding lithium battery disposal, accessory compatibility, and electrical hazards.
Provides instructions for disposing of the device in compliance with European directives.
Offers contact information for technical support in the USA and Canada for the ESP-Me controller.
Lists the main capabilities of the ESP-Me controller, including station expandability, program support, and start times.
Identifies and explains the function of each button, dial, and indicator on the ESP-Me controller's front panel.
Compares the LCD display symbols for domestic (120V/240V) and international (230V) controller versions.
Details how to increase or decrease watering duration based on seasonal weather conditions from 5% to 200%.
Explains how to temporarily pause irrigation for up to 14 days when watering is not needed.
Guides on configuring the controller to obey or bypass an installed rain sensor for all programs.
Outlines the essential steps and required tools for a successful installation of the ESP-Me controller.
Provides instructions on selecting a mounting location and physically attaching the controller unit.
Details the specific steps for connecting the power supply to the indoor version of the ESP-Me controller.
Explains the power wiring connections required for the outdoor ESP-Me controller model.
Describes available station expansion modules and their compatibility for increasing controller capacity.
Shows the correct procedure for inserting station expansion modules into the controller bays.
Explains the fixed station numbering system and how module installation affects numbering gaps.
Guides on connecting valve wires for each station, emphasizing separation from power wiring.
Details how to connect an optional master valve to the controller, ensuring proper wiring practices.
Explains the process of connecting an optional pump start relay to the ESP-Me controller.
Provides instructions on how to bypass the master valve for individual stations during programming.
Details the steps for connecting both wired and wireless rain sensors to the controller.
Guides on setting the rain sensor to ACTIVE or BYPASS mode for irrigation control.
Advises on connecting approved accessories to the 5-pin port to avoid damage and warranty voiding.
Explains how to program the controller remotely using battery power.
Details how to use the reset button to resolve controller malfunctions and cancel active irrigation.
Explains the controller's built-in error detection for programming and electrical faults, indicated by the Alert LED.
Provides steps to clear electrical error messages by navigating the controller display.
States the ESP-Me controller's compliance with European directives for electromagnetic compatibility and low voltage.
Details the equipment's adherence to FCC rules for Class B digital devices and methods to correct interference.
| Display | LCD |
|---|---|
| Programming Schedules | Up to 4 independent programs |
| Weather Sensor Input | Yes |
| Controller Type | Modular |
| Seasonal Adjust | 5% to 200% |
| Electrical Input | 120 VAC |
| Electrical Output | 24 VAC |
| Surge Protection | Yes |
| Watering Start Times | 6 per program |
| Cycle and Soak | Yes |
| Rain Delay | Yes |
| Power Supply | External transformer |
| Housing Material | UV-resistant plastic |
| WiFi Capability | Optional (with LNK WiFi Module) |
| Watering Schedule | Custom days, odd/even days, cyclic |
| Remote Compatibility | Yes, with remote |
| Stations | 4, 6, 12 (depending on model) |
| Start Times | 6 start times per program |