Rain Bird ESP-Me User Manual

Contents
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ESP-Me Controller
3
Technical Support ......................................................... 2
Disposal of Electronic Waste ...........................................2
Introduction ..................................................5
Welcome to Rain Bird ................................................... 5
The Intelligent Use of Water® .........................................5
ESP-Me Controller Features ........................................ 5
WiFi Enabled .........................................................................6
Installation ...................................................7
Mount Controller .......................................................... 7
Wiring Connections ...................................................... 8
Connect Valves ....................................................................8
Connect Master Valve (optional) ...................................8
Connect Pump Start Relay (optional) .......................... 9
Connect Rain/Freeze Sensor (optional) ................... 10
Connect Power ................................................................. 11
Station Expansion Modules ...................................... 13
Install Modules ................................................................. 13
Station Numbering ......................................................... 14
Module Conguration ...................................................14
Complete Controller Installation ............................. 15
Normal Operation ......................................16
Controls and Indicators .............................................16
AUTO RUN ..........................................................................17
OFF ........................................................................................ 17
Program-Based Scheduling ...................................... 18
Program Stacking ............................................................ 18
Common Programming Error .....................................19
Basic Programming ....................................20
1. Set Date and Time .................................................. 20
2. Set Watering Start Times ......................................20
3. Set Station Run Times ...........................................21
4. Set Watering Days .................................................. 21
Custom Days of the Week ............................................. 21
Manual Watering Options ..........................22
Test All Stations ...........................................................22
Run a Single Station ...................................................22
Run a Single Program ................................................23
ESP-Me Controller User Manual
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Rain Bird ESP-Me Specifications

General

Type	Modular
Start Times per Program	4
Master Valve/Pump Start	Yes
Watering Start Times	4 per program
Cycle and Soak	Yes
Rain Delay	Yes
Power Source	24V AC
Voltage	24V AC
Station Run Times	1 minute to 4 hours
Backup Battery	No