Toro EVOLUTION Series AUXILARY RELAY Installation Manual

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EVOLUTION® Series Add-On:

EVO-AR Auxiliary Relay

Auxiliary Relay Overview Specifications

• RF reception range:

status lights

plug into transformer

unique ID number

Setup button

3-prong outlet

externally mounted: 1000’ (305 m) LOS (line of sight) inside a metal transformer cabinet: 500’ (152 m) LOS

• Operating temperature range: 14° – 140° F ( -10°– 60°C)

• Warranty: Five years

FCC-ID: OF7LPCU

IC: 3575A-LPCU

Smart Connect™ Installation

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DO NOT CUT ANTENNA

EVO-AR Installation

WARNING: Disconnect power to transformer before installing EVO-AR.

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e EVO-AR works with any residential transformer with an internal AC outlet. One can also plug the AR unit directly into a wall

outlet and then plug an electronic device into the AR’s own outlet, such as holiday lights or a fountain.

Controlling the Auxiliary Relay from the EVOLUTION Controller

EVOLUTION Menu Navigation

1. Use or to navigate the menu commands.

2. Press or to move to the desired eld.

3. Press and to adjust the value.

4. Press SELECT to input the desired value.

Adding the Auxiliary Relay

1. Note the unique ID number on the back of the device. Plug back into transformer when done.

2. Press then .

3. Press to ADD/REMOVE DEVICE. Press .

5. e EVOLUTION controller prompts the user to press the button on the AR to link the devices immediately.

ADD/REMOVE DEVICE

PRESS BUTTON ON AR

CANCEL

6. Press the Setup button on the Auxiliary Relay unit.

ADVANCED

→

ZONE DETAILS SCHEDULE STARTS SCHEDULE DETAILS SENSORS

→

ADD/REMOVE DEVICE

4. Press to AUX 2 or AUX 3. Press or to ADD.

ADD/REMOVE DEVICE

WS ADD SOIL 1 ADD SOIL 2 ADD SOIL 3 ADD

→

AUX 2

ADD

7. e controller will detect the AR. Conrm that the device ID detected matches the AR ID.

ADD/REMOVE DEVICE

AUX 2 DEVICE ID 01 36 06

CORRECT?

YES

8. If it does match, press .

If it does not match, change to NO, press , and repeat steps 3-8.

Getting to the Auxiliary Relay Menu

1. Press ADVANCED then .

2. Press to SCHEDULE DETAILS then press .

ADVANCED

ZONE RUNTIMES ZONE DETAILS SCHEDULE STARTS

SCHEDULE DETAILS

→

SENSORS

3. AUX 2 and AUX 3 are the schedules to control the

EVO-AR relays (for AUXILIARY, see note below).

4. Press to move to the schedule to adjust.

SCHEDULE DETAILS

→

SCHEDULE A SCHEDULE B SCHEDULE C AUXILIARY

AUX 2

5. Press or to enter the selected AUX menu.

AUXILIARY allows the controller to control a wired device

such as a wired relay pump or fountain. AUX 2 and AUX 3 are for wireless devices connected to an EVO-AR.

3. Press or to enable or disable a day. (A is an “enabled” day.)

SCHEDULE

S M T W T F S

- -

TODAY IS MONDAY

4. Press to commit the changes.

Start / End

Set the start and end times of the AUX 2/3 schedule. For a residential transformer controlling lights, a start time and end time of 7pm and 11pm (respectively) might be desirable.

To turn the schedule o, “OFF” is between 11AM and 12AM.)

1. Press to START.

2. Press or . e hour eld will be highlighted.

3. Press or to change the hour value.

4. Press to move to the next eld.

5. Press or to change the highlighted value.

6. Repeat steps 4 and 5 to adjust AM/PM.

7. Press to commit the changes.

is eld is display-only and shows the ID of the AUX device.

Erase Schedule

Erase the schedule of the AUX device. You will be prompted to corm schedule deletion.

The AUX Menu

Status

Enable or disable the AUX 2 or 3 schedule without having to actually delete the schedule. For example, one might disable backyard lights and/or fountain while one is on vacation.

1. Press to ENABLED eld.

2. Press or to enable or disable the schedule.

3. Press to commit the selection.

Active Days

Set the days that the AUX schedule will be active.

1. Press to ACTIVE DAYS. Press or .

AUX 2

STATUS ENABLED

ACTIVE DAYS

START 07:00PM RUNTIME 00:05

→

ID 01 36 06

2. Press or to move from day to day.

Manual Operation

It is possible to manually begin the AUX2 or AUX3 schedule from the EVOLUTION® controller. e Auxiliary Relay must be enabled and scheduled.

1. Press WATER NOW.

2. Press to select the enabled auxiliary schedule:

AUX 2 or AUX 3.

WATER NOW

SCHEDULE A

AUX 2

ZONES ALL ZONE TEST 02:00

→

Press . e auxiliary system will turn on.

3. At the HOME screen, press to review how long the auxiliary sytem will be active.

4. To stop an auxiliary schedule, press WATER OFF.

For more information about the EVO-AR, including support information, please point your browser to www.toro.com/evolution.

FCC Notice

is device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

(1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that my cause undesired operation.

FCC Note: e manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or TV interference caused by unauthorized modications to this equipment. Such modications could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

Note: is 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. ese limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. is 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 harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the

equipment o 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 dierent from that to which the receiver is connected.

• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

e user may nd the following booklet prepared by the Federal Communications Commission helpful:

“How To Identify and Resolve Radio-TV Interference Problems.” is booklet is available from the U.S. Government Printing Oce, Washington, DC 20402, stock # 004-000-00345-4.

is Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. International: is is a CISPR 22 Class B product.