Rain Master RME EAGLE - User Manual

Details the controller's programming features, including runtimes, water days, and special modes.

Highlights features like flow sensing, ET-based scheduling, and water percentage adjustment.

Describes user-friendly aspects like keyboard layout, multiple displays, and security access.

Explains how the controller detects and reports system faults like wiring issues and flow limits.

Details the controller's flow monitoring features, limits, and measurement capabilities.

Describes ET-based scheduling and the various sources for ET data.

Lists optional hardware and connectivity features, such as communication cards and sensors.

Details input and output power requirements, voltage, and current ratings.

Guides on selecting an appropriate indoor or outdoor location for the controller.

Provides step-by-step instructions for physically mounting the controller unit.

Details on connecting the controller to a standard AC power source.

Explains the importance and procedure for proper electrical grounding for safety.

General guidance on connecting field wires to the controller's terminals.

Explains various wiring configurations for master valves and pumps.

Provides instructions for installing a flow sensor in the main water line.

Details wiring connections for rain or moisture sensors.

Explains the color coding for connecting station valves to the controller.

Guide to the initial power-up process and essential setup steps.

Steps for setting the controller's current time and date for accurate operation.

Explains how the controller handles AC power interruptions and data retention.

Describes the different operating modes: Automatic, Programming, and others.

Details the controller's display and behavior in Automatic Mode.

Details the function, data entry, and command execution keys on the controller.

How to select, modify, or review irrigation programs (1-4).

How to select specific watering days for each program on a 7-day cycle.

How to select stations and set their watering runtimes.

Explains programming for water runoff reduction using cycle and soak.

How to set multiple start times for irrigation programs.

How to program a block of stations with identical runtimes.

How to adjust watering times globally for a program.

How to manually run programs, stations, or system checks.

How to set a watering schedule based on a thirty-day cycle.

How to review program parameters and settings.

Explains uses of the CLEAR key for parameters and programs.

How to terminate functions and return to automatic mode.

How to complete data entry and have it processed.

How to program the controller's current time and date for accurate operation.

How to program a master valve to activate with specific programs.

How to select between Normally Closed and Normally Open master valves.

How to program a pump to activate with specific programs.

How to configure programs to run sequentially or simultaneously.

How to set a security code to protect controller functions.

How to configure and use external sensors like rain or moisture sensors.

How to configure programs for cycle and soak watering.

How to set programs for odd or even day watering schedules.

How to enable wireless communications for remote control.

How to enable or disable flow sensor features.

How to specify the pipe size for accurate flow sensor readings.

How to set the maximum allowable flow for the main water line.

How to set the maximum allowable flow when no stations are active.

How to program a delay before checking flow limits after a station change.

How to view and clear total water usage data.

How to globally adjust station flow limits based on a percentage.

How to set station upper flow limits using learn mode or explicit values.

How the controller automatically learns and sets station flow limits.

How to manually set specific upper flow limits for each station.

Displays the source of ET data used for runtime calculations.

How to enable ET-based irrigation for programs based on weather.

How to input the ET reference value for water savings calculations.

How to input historical ET data for each month.

How to enable and configure the weather station device for ET data.

How to manually enter ET data to override other sources.

Explains Evapotranspiration (ET) and its role in irrigation efficiency.

How to acquire and enter historical ET data from various sources.

How to create a representative program for ET adjustments.

How to set the ET reference value for adjusted station runtimes.

How to enable ET mode for individual irrigation programs.

How to choose between different ET data sources for calculations.

Details various messages and prompts displayed by the controller.

Displays related to selecting and reviewing irrigation programs.

Displays related to setting watering days for programs.

Displays related to station numbers, runtimes, and budgets.

Displays related to setting irrigation start times.

Displays related to programming blocks of stations.

Displays related to water percentage budget adjustments.

Displays shown when reviewing program parameters.

Displays related to the controller's setup functions.

Displays related to manual operation of programs and stations.

Displays related to setting skip days for watering schedules.

Displays related to clearing parameters or programs.

Displays related to flow sensor fault conditions.

Displays for automatic program countdown and security codes.

Explains the secondary display for days and station status.

Details part numbers for flow sensors based on pipe size.

Demonstrates setting up conventional irrigation programs for a park.

Demonstrates setting up flow management features for the park example.

Demonstrates configuring irrigation programs for ET-based watering.