INKBIRD HSC-400W Smart Sprinkler Controller User Manual
- June 22, 2024
- INKBIRD
Table of Contents
INKBIRD HSC-400W Smart Sprinkler Controller
WHAT YOU WILL GET?
TOOLS YOU WILL NEED
Electrical Specifications
- App Installation Requirements
- iOS or Android compatible device iOS 12/Android 17 and later)
- 2.4GHz wireless network signal available at the installation location
- Connectivity & Security
- 802.11 B/G/N20
- Channels 1 to 14 at 2.4GHz (CH1-11 for US/CA,CH1-13 for EU/CN) |
- Support WEP/WPA/WPA2/WPA2 PSK (AES) security modes
- Product Warranty: 2 Years
- Product Dimensions
- Controller Size: 6.1″4.7″1.5*
- Product Weight: 224g
**PRODUCT DIAGRAM
** INSTALLATION STEPS
- Before installation, ensure that the device can connect to WiFi without any issues.
Step 1: Download the APP
Search the keyword “HiOazo” in App Store or Google Play, or scan the QR code
to download and install the APP. Create your account once the App is installed
.
Step 2: Connect to Wi-Fi
Plug the device into a power socket, and the LED light will fully light up for
one second. After waiting for 5 seconds, the indicator light will flash,
indicating that the device has entered the WiFi connection state. If the
indicator light does not flash, press and hold the button for two seconds to
reset the WiFi connection. Open the HiOazo app and click “+” on the top right
corner to add a device. Then, follow the app instructions to complete the Wi-
Fi connection. Note that this controller only supports 2.4GHz Wi-Fi networks.
After the connection is successful, the indicator on the controller will
always be on. Congratulations! You have successfully connected the product to
WiFi! Please follow the steps below to complete the installation.
-
Step1: Remove your old controller
First, test your old controller to make sure it can work properly. Then use the included label stickers to mark all the lines you have connected. Finally, remove the old controller. -
Step 2: Mark Screw Locations
1. Please make sure the distance between the device and the power socket is under 6 feet (1.8 meters). ![INKBIRD-HSC-400W-Smart-Sprinkler-Controller-User-Manual-fig- \(10\)](https://manuals.plus/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/INKBIRD-HSC-400W-Smart-Sprinkler-Controller-User-Manual-fig-10.png)
2. Use the mounting template to mark the location for installation. Then use the electric drill to drill holes in the marked mounting locations. Finally, use the hammer to install the screw anchors to the wall.
3. Secure the top screw. Pay attention to leave a proper distance between the nut and the wall for hanging the controller.
4. ![INKBIRD-HSC-400W-Smart-Sprinkler-Controller-User-Manual-fig- \(11\)](https://manuals.plus/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/INKBIRD-HSC-400W-Smart-Sprinkler-Controller-User-Manual-fig-11.png)
-
Step 3: Install Your New Controller
Hang your new controller on the nut. Then secure the controller with two screws at the bottom. -
Step 4: Wire Connection
Attach the labels for the marked wires to your new device.
C Common Wires
The common port is usually marked with C. A common wire can be inserted into
any wire hole marked with C.
M Mater/Pump Valve(optional)
-
Master Valve
The master valve is usually marked with M. If the master valve is required, it should be connected to the M port. -
Pump Valve
Connect an optional pump start replay to the controller. Water pumps are used to extract water from wells or other water sources. If you want to start up the water pump of the controller, you must install a pump start relay. The connection method of the pump start relay and the controller is the same as that of the main valve, but the connected water source is different.
Note:
The controller does not provide the main power supply for the water pump .
1~4 Zone Wires
Zone wires correspond to the areas to be watered into the labeled number.
which should be inserted
24VAC-Sensor Wire (optional)
You can connect one rain sensor to the ports marked with S and 24VAC-.
Congratulations! You are now ready to use the new controller! Let’s start a new irrigation journey!
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
What can you do if the Wi-Fi connection or irrigation facilities are not
working?
Here are some possible reasons and relative solutions for reference. We hope
they are helpful. For any further questions, please feel free to contact us at
support@hioazo.com.
FUNCTION DESCRIPTION
-
Indicator Lights
-
Zone 1~4 operating status indicator light: Stays on when watering is in progress; flashes when watering is paused.
-
Rain delay indicator light
-
WiFi indicator light
-
-
Operational Buttons
-
WiFi button: Press and hold for 2 seconds to reset the WiFi
-
SET button
-
Start/Skip Button
-
Manual Watering
Press the button to enter the setting mode, and the indicator lights of each
channel are on. When setting channel one, the indicator of channel one
flashes. Press the button to cancel the manual irrigation of that channel and
enter the setting of the next channel. Press the button to confirm the setting
and advance to set the next channel. Press the button to exit the setting to
start irrigation, and press the button again to skip or end irrigation.
Skip Watering
During watering, press to cancel watering in this zone.
FCC Requirement
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
- this device may not cause harmful interference, and
- this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy, and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation.
If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 20cm between the radiator & your body. This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
CUSTOMER SERVICE
This item carries a 2-year warranty against defects in either components or workmanship. During this period, products that prove to be defective will, at the discretion of HiOazo, be either repaired or replaced without charge. For any problems in use, please feel free to contact us at support@hioazo.com. We will do our best to help you.
support@hioazo.com
Factory address: 6th Floor, Building 713, Pengji Liantang Industrial
Area, NO.2 Pengxing Road, Luohu District, Shenzhen, China
office address: Luohu District, Shenzhen, China
MADE IN CHINA
Please keep this manual properly for reference. You can also scan the QR code to visit our official website for product usage videos. For any usage issues, please feel free to contact us at support@hioazo.com.