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Rain Bird SMRT-Y User Manual

Rain Bird SMRT-Y
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SMRT-Y Soil Moisture Sensor
User Manual Manual del usuario Guide de lutilisateur

Questions and Answers:

Rain Bird SMRT-Y Specifications

General IconGeneral
CategoryAccessories
ConnectivityWi-Fi
Weather-Based AdjustmentsYes
CompatibilityRain Bird controllers
FunctionRemote control and monitoring

Summary

Introduction to SMRT-Y Soil Moisture Sensor

Items Needed for Installation

Lists necessary tools and materials for installing the SMRT-Y sensor and its user interface.

Panel Description and Features

Details the components and display elements of the SMRT-Y user interface and sensor.

SMRT-SMS Soil Moisture Sensor Installation Guide

SMRT-Y User Interface Installation Steps

User Interface Installation Overview

Provides a general guide for mounting and connecting the SMRT-Y user interface to the controller.

Detailed User Interface Wiring Procedure

Step-by-step instructions for connecting the SMRT-Y interface wires to the irrigation controller terminals.

SMRT-Y Operation and Functionality

Taking Readings and Setting Thresholds

How to read current soil moisture and adjust the irrigation suspension threshold.

Viewing Sensor Data

Displaying soil temperature and changing the display format (Fahrenheit/Celsius).

Viewing Soil EC and Bypass Mode

Displaying conductivity and enabling bypass mode for testing or manual watering.

Understanding Watering Status

Interpreting watering history and system status indicators like 'Suspended' or 'Allowed'.

Setting the Watering Schedule

Calculating Field Capacity and Moisture Threshold

Field Capacity Method for Threshold Setting

Determining soil's field capacity and setting the ideal moisture threshold.

Automatic Moisture Threshold Method

Using an automated process to set the moisture threshold based on soil saturation.

System Setup and Configuration

Recommended Follow-up Actions

Post-installation steps and checks for optimal system performance.

Optional Wiring for Special Zones

Connecting to Xeriscape or Flower Beds

Instructions for wiring special zones to run independently of the sensor.

Special Notes and Compatibility

Troubleshooting Common Issues

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