This class will cover programming techniques of three different rain bird rescom controller products. The esptm2 controller from rainbird is a great choice for standard residential use. Plus wifi connectivity with the lnkwifi module sold separately. Rain bird espme user manual pdf download manualslib. Espme right choice brochure, english espme rapid start manual, english espme operation manual, english. Set rain sensor status seasonal adjust delay watering run manual station run manual program total run time calculator test all stations off and. It was set to an auto program that ran every 3 days. The esptm series controllers have a backup, or default, program that takes over if your program is lost because of an extended power outage.
Rain bird esplx series irrigation controllers build exactly what you want using only what you need. Run manual station how to manually open a rain bird dv series sprinkler valve video on how to manually open a rain bird dv series sprinkler valve using the solenoid or the manual bleed screw. Rain bird distributor for all the details about esp modular controllers. May 08, 2014 rain bird esp me cyclic program will not start at programmed time. The esp me controller has a variety of advanced water l test all stations verifies proper operation of all the valves management features, including. The espme controller has a variety of advanced water l test all stations verifies proper operation of all the valves management features, including. The rain bird mobile app is also capable of managing multiple controllers at different locations from the same app. Can someone please clarify something for me about using the rain bird espme controller. Rainbird sprinkler systems are controlled by a timer box that turns on the irrigation valves according to a set schedule. Michael white talk about how to program a rain bird espme controller. Another great capability of the esp me is its ability to connect your home wifi to access the internetrainbird servers to allow remote accesscontrol of the controller by android or apple devices.
Wiring connections connect master valve connect the valve wires for each station and for a connect an optional master valve to the esp me optional master valve, pump start relay or rain controller. Rain bird esp4mei indoor 120v irrigation controller lnk. Simply configure your wifi signal booster to connect to the rain bird wireless network while the lnk is in ap hotspot mode as an unsecured. A common reason why a program is repeating is because you have a second start time set. Malfunctioning rain bird espme controller terry love. Another great capability of the espme is its ability to connect your home wifi to access the internetrainbird servers to allow remote accesscontrol of the controller by android or apple devices. Sep 21, 2017 the rain bird esp modular controller activates the connected sprinkling system to water the lawn and garden at designated times. But this spring when we turned the auto function back on, the system hasnt worked. Building on its predecessorthe esp modularthe enhanced rain bird esp me offers easy programming, a higher station count and new features so easy to use, youll actually use them. Jul 17, 2008 the rain bird esp is about the simplest controller out there, imho. View more videos for this product in our video library.
This is a video instruction on how to program and make changes to the rain bird modular espme irrigation controller. We switched the autofunction off during the winter. Youll be able to save time and win more bids, while carrying less on your truck. Rainbird espme controller building on its predecessorthe esp modularthe enhanced rain bird espme offers easy programming, a higher station count and new features so easy to use, youll actually use them. The rain bird esp is about the simplest controller out there, imho. The installer set up 4 programs for the 7 stations. Rain bird espmodular sprinkler timer user manuals and. The rain bird esp6tm automatic watering system takes care of your lawn with a preset watering schedule capable of recurring every two, three or five days. From an extrasimple user interface to affordable upgrades including flow sensing and smart control, the rain bird esplx series helps you do more with fewer components. After initiating a manual program cycle from the home screen, you can press the skip next button appears green when program is active under the program that is running until all zones are skipped. When autoplay is enabled, a suggested video will automatically play next. The esp me allows you to set up to 6 start times per program. The esp tm series controllers have a backup, or default, program that takes over if your program is lost because of an extended power outage.
I set it for 10 minutes per station but it is watering for 20 minutes per station instead. Watersenseupgrade the espme3 to a smart controller with epa watersense certification by adding the lnk wifi module and a wr2 rain sensor. Just plug in the wifi module and download the free app to monitor and control your irrigation from anywhere. Get outdoors for some landscaping or spruce up your garden. The lnk wifi module shall allow users to connect remotely to a rain bird esp me or esp rzxe irrigation controller through a plugin accessory and using an apple ios or android compatible mobile device with access to the internet. Connect your rain bird controller to your mobile device to turn on sprinklers, set up customized watering schedules, and automate weather adjustments, saving you water and money. Understanding the esp timers program selector switch. Delay watering up to 14 days applies only to stations not set to ignore rain sensor manual watering option by program or station. For more than 70 years, the worlds top irrigation contractors have chosen rain bird for the highest quality products and services available worldwide. This issue is likely caused by the seasonal adjust setting. I moved into a home last summer that has a rain bird esp 6si system. Esp me right choice brochure, english esp me rapid start manual, english esp me operation manual, english.
Learn how to set the date and time, set watering start times, set station run times, and set watering days on the rain bird espme3 irrigation. The lnk makes programming and monitoring easy through the enhanced rain bird app. The rain bird esp modular controller activates the connected sprinkling system to water the lawn and garden at designated times. Jan 17, 2014 how to program a rainbird esp me controller. Why is my rain bird espme sprinkler timer watering double the amount of time that i set on the stations. Manual operation of rain bird valves how to manually turn rain bird jtv sprinkler valves on and off using the solenoid. Wifi connection rain bird smart irrigation wifi timer. Rain birds residential and light commercial controller line contain the features necessary to efficiently irrigate a property with minimal ongoing changes, i. Installation is a snap with the roomy cabinet and horizontal terminal strips improves upon rain birds already easytouse esp style of programming reinforces rain birds proven track record for. If you buy the espme or espmi you can run your sprinkler system from your smartphone.
This unit has the flexibility of 3 programs and 4 start times available per program, so you can tailor your watering schedule to your landscape needs. When the default program is running, all stations revert to program a, with 10 minutes of run time per station. Why is my rain bird esp me sprinkler timer watering double the amount of time that i set on the stations. Rain bird espme advanced users manual pdf download. Rain bird bundle esp4mei 4 station indoor controller w lnkwifi wifi module with 4 to 22station scalability, the espme helps you better serve your customers. With 4 to 22station scalability, the espme can help you better serve residential to light commercial jobs. Userfriendly rain bird design featuring vibrant colors, an intuitive dial and a bright lcd display, the new espme is easy on the eyes. Esptm2 6 station indooroutdoor 120v irrigation controller lnk wificompatible lnk wifi module for rain bird esptm2 and espme series controllers regular price. Rain bird s residential and light commercial controller line contain the features necessary to efficiently irrigate a property with minimal ongoing changes, i. Rain birds hevan and rotary nozzles can be paired with rain birds pressure regulating 1800 series spray heads prs to dramatically reduce water loss from misting and airborne evaporation.
For example, program a might run on monday, wednesday, and friday. Double check the setting in the app or at the controller. The rain bird esp 6tm automatic watering system takes care of your lawn with a preset watering schedule capable of recurring every two, three or five days. Esptm2 and you are trying to communicate with the new. The rain bird esp mei indoor automatic sprinkler timer has 4 station base capability, expandable up to 22 stations using hotswappable 3 or 6station expansion modules sold separately. When we began developing the espme3, our goal was to make it the most versatile controller in its class with features our competitors simply cannot offer, harris said. Rain bird espme3 4 station wifi ready indooroutdoor. And, rain bird is the only manufacturer to offer pressure regulating 5000 series rotors. Compatible with the following rain bird controller models. Discussion in irrigation sprinkler forum started by pward76, may 8, 2014.
Lnk wifi is compatible with rain bird esptm2 controllers and espme controllers manufactured after november 2, 2016. Rain bird espme controller question terry love plumbing. I have a rain bird esp me timer witch does not use a switch it has a push button for the programs and it has six start times a day with a a, b, c and d program with the ability to have 22 zones if you buy three six zone expansion blocks the timer comes out of the box with 4 zones. Great water saving features are so easy to use, rainbird says youll actually use them. The start times control the exact time your esp me timer will begin to water and they also control how many times a day your timer will water. For esp me controllers built prior to november 2016, a wificompatible replacement panel is required. I have a rain bird espme controller for our irrigation system.
Nominal is 100% for esptm2, espme controllers, 0% for st8, esprzxe controllers. The controller is wired to one or more valves, which are connected to sprinklers that are installed in the ground. Nov 09, 2012 how to program esp me rainbird duration. Rain bird esp 6tm troubleshooting, repair, and service manuals. In addition to remote control, the controller can download evapotranspiration data to adjust the programmed watering times for your locale.
Rain bird offers a full line of irrigation products, including computerized timers to turn sprinklers on and off automatically. Nostalgic warehouse 32623 home decorators collection 31462 ppg timeless 31055 oe solutions 22301 allied brass 22169 glidden essentials 18929 trademark fine art 186 ppg diamond 17763 artistic weavers 15219 mmi door 14056 ptm images 299 hampton bay 12182 unique loom 11877 centric parts 11295 first stop 11012. For some reason, people think the only program that will run is the one that the switch is turned to. The esp features three program modes, which allow you to set three. Lnk wifi is compatible with rain bird esp tm2 controllers and esp me controllers manufactured after november 2, 2016. Rain bird esp4me outdoor modular controller big frog supply. Contractor default tm program saverestore saved programs rain sensor bypass by station. Contractor default tm program saverestore saved program s rain sensor bypass by station. Rain bird espm modular sprinkler controller zone rainbird euc irrigation. Espme modular irrigation controller programming instruction. Rain bird sprinkler system manuals evergreen sprinkler. Seasonal adjust applied to all programs or individual program. Building on its predecessorthe esp modularthe enhanced rain bird espme offers easy programming, a higher station count and new features so easy to use, youll actually use them.
Digital programmable auto on off timer with rain delay. This is a standard irrigation system control box used for residential homes. Rain bird espme advanced users manual pdf download manualslib. Rain bird lnk wifi module for esptm2 and espme series. How to program a rainbird espme controller youtube. Explore the rain bird support center to find manuals, literature and videos on current and discontinued rain bird products.
The rain bird mobile app is capable of managing and monitoring all available zones that are currently available in your existing controller. How to change the setting on rainbird sprinkler systems. How to program a rain bird esp series sprinkler timer. Rainbird wifi sprinkler controller wifi sprinkler controllers. Rainbird esp4me wifi compatible irrigation controller. Forms used in the lowvolume irrigation expert class.
Occasionally the controller malfunctions and starts program d when program c starts up, and vice versa. Rain bird esp4mei indoor v irrigation controller lnk wifi compatiblerain bird esp modular wiring diagram. Rain bird esp4me outdoor modular controller big frog. For espme controllers built prior to november 2016, a. How to program a rain bird esp series sprinkler timer home. Apr 23, 2019 the espme3 also features a dialbased control panel that aligns with rain birds other esp controllers, but with fewer dial positions for simpler, faster programming. Suppose you have the system programmed to have only one program a. With 4 to 22station scalability, the esp me can help you better serve residential to light commercial jobs. Install the same controller on residential and light commercial sites the more stations you add, the more you save, providing you and your customers with more value for the money.
If the seasonal adjust is less than nominal, the run times will be shortened accordingly. My guess is the same as koster i bet there is a b and c program going at or around the same start time as the a is set to. For even greater water monitoring and protection from a broken irrigation system install a flow sensor. A custom setting is available if you require watering less frequently. Rain bird espme sprinkler timer user manuals and instructions. Feb 05, 2018 can someone please clarify something for me about using the rain bird esp me controller. Search the wifi knowledge center if you have any questions or need personal assistance, please give us a call tollfree at 800 helloag 8004355624 monday through friday from 5 am to 5 pm pacific time. If you are using the custom watering schedule, each program can have different watering days. Manual water station or program allows immediate controller features watering of an individual station or an entire program. Wiring connections connect master valve connect the valve wires for each station and for a connect an optional master valve to the espme optional master valve, pump start relay or rain controller. The espme3 also features a dialbased control panel that aligns with rain birds other esp controllers, but with fewer dial positions for simpler, faster programming. Rain bird esp4mei indoor v irrigation controller lnk wifi compatible rain bird esp modular wiring diagram. Yes you can boost the signal of the lnk wifi modules hotspot to extend its range using a commercially available wifi signal boosters that operates on 802.
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