Rain Bird WP 6 User Manual

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WP SERIES
WP 2 / WP 4 / WP 6 / WP 8
09/2004
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Rain Bird WP 6 Specifications

General

Brand	Rain Bird
Model	WP 6
Category	Control Unit
Language	English

Summary

Electric Valve Wiring Guide

Controller Valve Capacity

Specifies controller capacity for solenoids and master valves.

Master Valve Connection

Details the use of the "P" terminal for a master valve.

Valve Box Wiring Setup

How to wire solenoids in the valve box.

Master Valve Wiring Setup

How to wire the master valve with its solenoid.

Rain Sensor Wiring and Setup

Connecting the RSD-BEx Sensor

Instructions for connecting the optional RSD-BEx rain sensor.

Rain Sensor Operation

How the rain sensor input stops watering cycles.

Battery Installation and Management

Installing Controller Batteries

Steps for installing two 9V alkaline batteries.

Battery Replacement Best Practices

Emphasizes replacing both batteries simultaneously.

Accessing Programming and Basic Menu

Entering Programming Mode

How to access the controller's programming menu.

Protected Programming Menu

Setting Clock and Day

Setting Current Time Details

Setting Current Day of Week

Configuring Water Days

Setting Station Watering Duration

Assigning Stations to Programs

Setting Watering Start Times

Configuring Multiple Start Times

Controller Status and Rain Delay

Adjusting Rain Delay

Water Budget Functionality

Adjusting Watering Percentages

Manual Watering Operations

Manual Single Station Start

Manual Cycle Start

Station Testing Procedure

Initiating Station Test Cycle

System On/Shutdown Control

Preventing Watering (Shutdown)

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Station Not Operating

Lists potential causes when a station fails to turn on.

Irrigation Persistence Without Power

Explains why irrigation may continue after battery removal.