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BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller User Manual Firmware Version 1.7 March 6, 2013 Contents at a Glance Section 1 Introduction Section 2 Syste

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual How to Use Soil Moisture Sensors Successfully The first key for success with soil moisture sensors is t

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual To display a message when a program stops 1. Press the Program Setup button. The Program Setup menu di

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual Viewing the System Status Report 1. Press the RUN button. 2. Press the BACK button. The Status Report

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual 10 – Testing Devices The BaseStation 1000 has built-in features for testing zones, valves, biCoders and

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual Short circuit • Wire connection between the valve biCoder and the valve solenoid is shorted together

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual Testing Soil Moisture Sensors (biSensors) When you test a soil moisture sensor (biSensor), the controll

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual Zero reading • The biSensor detection blade is damaged – if the soil temperature reading is valid, r

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual Testing Flow Sensors 1. Press the Test button. The Test menu displays. 2. Press the  or  button t

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual Testing Air Temperature Sensors 1. Press the Test button. The Test menu displays. 2. Press the  or

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual Testing All Devices Before you begin troubleshooting a problem, run a Test All Devices from the Test me

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual • After you isolate the short, you need to find out what changed recently that may have caused the pro

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual Likewise, the manager puts all zones covering the outfields into a second program monitored by a single

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual Troubleshooting with a Milliamp Clamp Meter 1. Wire a solenoid in line with the red wire of the two-wi

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual 11 – Appendix Warranty Baseline warrants to the original consumer purchaser that new BaseStation 1000 S

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual Tips for Setting Up Common Configurations Lower Threshold Moisture Sensor Based Watering Baseline rec

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual the hottest time of the year (typically ¾” water). Refer to Setting Up Zone Runtimes for a Program on p

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual c. DO NOT select Only on Day & Time. You want the system to water whenever the moisture falls belo

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual Configuring a Booster Pump If you have multiple programs that use the same water source, and one or mor

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual BL-1000-R Hydrozone Worksheet 1. Record your programming information from your old irrigation controll

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual Zone# Program Run Time Hydrozone Zone Description 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25.

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual Connector biCoder S/N biSensor S/N Zone # on BaseStation Old Zone # Hydrozone Program Run Time A-5 VA00

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual Glossary of Terms address When a device is connected to the two-wire, the device is given an address th

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual Optimal biSensor Placement for Slopes and Berms If the slope or berm is irrigated as a part of a larger

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual ET-based watering A watering methodology that uses the principles of evapotranspiration to water when n

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual maximum allowed depletion (MAD) When the soil moisture content reaches this level, irrigation needs to

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual soil-moisture deficit When soil dries (for example, by evaporation), the measurable shortage of water i

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual Trees and Shrubs If trees and shrubs are watered separately, a moisture sensor is an excellent tool to

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual Shrubs and Other Ornamental Plants Many landscapes feature shrub zones that are separately watered from

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual Smart Interval The BaseStation 1000 allows you to set the days between irrigation according to a histor

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual Understanding Soak Cycling When you set up your irrigation programs, remember that the rate at which th

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual The BaseStation 1000 has built-in support for soak cycling and has intelligent watering algorithms that

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual Distribution Uniformity Distribution uniformity (DU) refers to how evenly water is applied over the are

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual • Valid water day • If a moisture biSensor is used, then the moisture level at the program start time

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BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual Recommendations • Set zone runtimes that will apply ½ inch of water during each watering cycle. • G

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual 2 – System Components This section covers the components, devices, and communication options that are a

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual Remote Communication Options The BaseStation 1000 supports the following remote communication options:

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual BaseManager™ and BaseManager Web™ BaseManager and BaseManager Web are central control solutions that ca

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual Total Supported Devices and Limits The following table lists the total numbers of devices by type that

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual Maximum Concurrent Valves The maximum number of concurrently operating valves is shown in the two table

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual Installing the BaseStation 1000 Enclosure This section covers the basic installation of the various enc

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual If you mount the cabinet on a post or pole, use an appropriate wood or metal back-plate behind the cabi

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual P-Series Pedestal Cabinets The P-series pedestal units are designed to be pad-mounted and come with a c

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual 3 –The BaseStation 1000 Interface Review this section to get familiar with the layout of the BaseStatio

Table of Contents 1 – INTRODUCTION ...

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual - Decrease the value of the selected field, or sequences through the available options in the selected

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual Watering Watering is in progress Soaking The zone has watered and is now soaking Paused A pause cond

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual 4 – Configuring Devices After you have finished connecting all your devices, you need to have the contr

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual 5. Press the  or  button to move through the list of devices in the Action column. Highlight the ser

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual 6. Press the + or – button to change the gallons per minute (gpm) for the zone. Note: To rapidly inc

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual 7. Press the  or  button to move through the list. Highlight the MV/Pump number that you want to ass

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual Searching For and Assigning Soil Moisture Sensors (biSensors) 1. Press the Search & Assign button.

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual  If the device is currently disabled, there is no checkmark in the Enabled field. Press the + or – bu

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual 1. Press the Search & Assign button. The Search & Assign menu displays. 2. Press the  or  b

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual 8. Press the OK button. The serial number of the device that you selected in the Action column now dis

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BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual 7. Press the  or  button to move through the list. Highlight the number that you want to assign the

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual 6. In the right column, press the  or  button to highlight the device that you want to unassign, and

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual 5 –Programming the Controller After you have configured your devices as described in the previous secti

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual 4. Press the  button to move to the Date field.  Press the  or  button to move to the date field

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual Setting Up Programs The BaseStation 1000 supports up to 40 programs. The controller identifies each pro

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual Setting Up Zone Runtimes for a Program A runtime is the total amount of time that the zone is scheduled

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual Setting a Start Condition for a Program In the BaseStation 1000, a program is not active until you sele

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual 6. Press the  button to highlight the Set Start Days option, and then press the OK button. The Set St

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual To Set a Moisture Start Condition Baseline’s biSensor moisture sensor is a reliable device for measurin

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual 8. Press the  button to highlight one of the following start settings, and then press the OK button:

Setting the Pipe Fill Time for a Water Source ... 62 Enabling or Disabling a Water

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual To Set an Event Switch Start Condition Note: To use a switch start condition, you must have one or more

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual Note: To move backwards in the list of programs, press and hold the PRG button, and then press the – bu

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual Note: To move backwards in the list of programs, press and hold the PRG button, and then press the – bu

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual Setting Up Soak Cycles for a Program Because each type of soil has a different rate at which it can abs

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual Setting Up Water Windows for a Program Water windows are used to indicate when watering will or will no

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual Setting the Number of Zones that Can Run at One Time Depending on the amount of water available from yo

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual 4. Press the + or – button to display or remove the checkmark in the Enabled field. When the checkmark

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual o Less Than Limit – Select this option if you want the program to pause when the moisture is less than

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual Setting a Stop Condition for a Program In the BaseStation 1000, you can set up a condition that will ca

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual c. Press the  button to highlight one of the following stop settings, and then press the OK button: S

Enabling Start, Pause, and Stop Messages ... 93 To display a message when a prog

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual  Event Switch Stop – If you have an event switch installed, you can use this stop condition to have a

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual Setting Up a Master Valve/Pump Start for a Program Use this option to associate a master valve or pump

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual  If multiple water sources are available on the Water Source screen, you can perform the previous pro

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual Setting Up Event Days In the BaseStation 1000, you can set up as many as 8 events that will pause water

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual 6 – Flow Management & Monitoring When properly configured with a flow device, the BaseStation 1000

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual Assigning a Master Valve/Pump Start biCoder to a Water Source If you have a master valve/pump start biC

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual 5. The Limit Zones by Flow option should be highlighted. If it is not highlighted, press the  or  bu

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual 6. In the Flow Limit field, the gallons per minute (gpm) value is highlighted. Press the + or – button

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual Enabling Flow Variance On the BaseStation 1000, flow variance monitors a water source for flow that exc

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual 2. The Water Source Setup option should be highlighted. If it is not highlighted, press the  or  but

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual 1 – Introduction Congratulations on choosing the most capable and easiest to use smart irrigation contr

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual Learning Flow With one or more flow devices, the BaseStation 1000 has the ability to do a learn flow cy

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual Learning the Flow by Zone For each zone, you can either set the design flow manually (refer to Setting

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual 7 – Manual Operations The BaseStation 1000 has several options that enable you to manually control your

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual 6. Press the  button to highlight the zone that you want to start or stop, and then press the OK butt

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual 7. Press the  button to highlight the Set Manual Runtimes option, and then press the OK button. The R

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual 4. Notice that the minutes placeholder in the Runtime field is highlighted.  To move to the second

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual Manually Running Master Valves/Pumps 1. Press the Manual Run button. The Manual Run menu displays. 2.

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual Setting the Controller to OFF Press the OFF button when you want to halt all watering for an indefinite

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual 8 – System Setup The BaseStation 1000 has a number of features that enable you to set up and maintain t

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual Setting Up the Default Network Connection The BaseStation 1000 is equipped for Internet-based LiveView™

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual • Water deeply and infrequently. Studies show that watering deeply and infrequently promotes deeper ro

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual 5. Press the + or – button to remove the checkmark in the DHCP Enabled field. The fields for the netwo

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual  DNS 2 – An additional domain name that is assigned to your controller  MAC – The Media Access Cont

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual Using Local LiveView to Remotely Operate the Controller If you can connect an Ethernet cable between yo

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual 8. In the browser, use the mouse to click a button on the Local LiveView interface. All commands issue

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual Using an Alternate IP Address to Connect to BaseManager If your organization is hosting a BaseManager s

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual The final step is to connect the controller to BaseManager by performing the steps below. 1. Make su

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual  MAC – The Media Access Control address (MAC address) is a unique identifier for your controller. 

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual 4. Perform one of the following:  If you are logging into BaseManager for the first time, you need t

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual Setting Up Security for the Controller In the BaseStation 1000 you can set up the following levels of s

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual Backing Up the Controller Programming The BaseStation 1000 provides the following methods for backing

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual To understand soil moisture based smart irrigation, you also need to understand the following industry

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual Restoring the Controller Programming This function restores all programming information in the controll

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual Updating the Firmware on the Controller Firmware updates are free for the life of any Baseline controll

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual b. Press the System Setup button. The System Setup menu displays. c. Press the  button to highlight

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual 3. Press the  button to highlight the Export Data option, and then press the OK button to select it.

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual Enabling Diagnostics for Baseline Support If you are working with Baseline Support to troubleshoot a pr

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual 9 – Status Reports & Messages The main screen shows information about the operating state of the Ba

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual Waiting The zone is scheduled to run, but currently it is not watering or soaking Watering Watering i

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual Soaking A zone associated with this program has watered and is now soaking Paused A pause condition i

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual Viewing the Running Zones Report 1. Press the RUN button. 2. Press the BACK button. The Status Report

BaseStation 1000 Irrigation Controller Manual Enabling Start, Pause, and Stop Messages The controller can display a message when a program starts, st