Inkbird IIC-400-WIFI

Inkbird IIC-400-WIFI 4-Zone Smart Irrigation Controller User Manual

Model: IIC-400-WIFI

1. Johdanto

Thank you for choosing the Inkbird IIC-400-WIFI 4-Zone Smart Irrigation Controller. This device is designed to provide efficient and automated watering for your garden, lawn, or landscape. With WiFi connectivity, you can manage your irrigation system remotely via a dedicated application, offering flexibility and water-saving features. This manual will guide you through the installation, setup, operation, and maintenance of your new irrigation controller.

Inkbird IIC-400-WIFI 4-Zone Smart Irrigation Controller
The Inkbird IIC-400-WIFI 4-Zone Smart Irrigation Controller.

2. Turvallisuustiedot

  • Lue kaikki ohjeet huolellisesti ennen asennusta ja käyttöä.
  • This device is designed for outdoor and indoor use and features a weatherproof cover. Ensure the cover is properly sealed when installed outdoors to protect against dust, wind, sand, and rain.
  • Only use the provided power adapter. Using an incorrect adapter may damage the device or pose a safety risk.
  • Varmista, että kaikki johdotusliitännät ovat tukevasti ja oikein sähkövaarojen välttämiseksi.
  • Pidä laite ja sen osat poissa lasten ulottuvilta.
  • Älä yritä purkaa tai korjata laitetta itse. Ota yhteyttä asiakastukeen saadaksesi apua.

3. Pakkauksen sisältö

Varmista, että pakkauksessa on kaikki tarvittavat osat:

  • 1 x Inkbird IIC-400-WIFI Smart Irrigation Controller
  • 1 x virtalähde
  • 1 x Käyttöohje
  • Mounting Screws with Anchors (3 pcs)
  • Wiring Connectors (4 pcs)
  • 1 x ruuvimeisseli
  • Liimatarra
Package contents and installation guide for Inkbird IIC-400-WIFI
Illustration of package contents and initial installation steps.

4. Tuote ohiview

The Inkbird IIC-400-WIFI is a 4-zone smart irrigation controller designed for comprehensive garden watering management. It offers both automatic and manual watering modes, allowing for flexible control tailored to your specific needs. Key features include:

  • 4-vyöhykkeen ohjaus: Manage up to four independent watering zones.
  • WiFi-yhteys: Control and monitor your system remotely via the Inkbird app.
  • Pitkäkestoinen muisti: Retains all settings indefinitely, even after power loss.
  • Kausisäätö: Easily modify watering duration across all zones with a single setting to adapt to changing seasons.
  • Rain Skip Function: Connect an optional rain sensor to automatically pause watering during rainy conditions, conserving water.
  • Multiple Watering Options: Choose from daily, cyclic (every X days), odd days, or even days watering schedules.
  • Useita aloitusaikoja: Set up to 6 start times per day for each zone.
Inkbird IIC-400-WIFI controller highlighting 4 zones, WiFi app control, 4 cyclic options, 6 start times, seasonal adjustment, and watering history.
Yliview of the Inkbird IIC-400-WIFI controller and its main features.

5. Asennus

5.1 Fyysinen asennus

  1. Choose a suitable location for the controller. It can be installed indoors or outdoors, but ensure it is protected from direct sunlight and extreme weather conditions.
  2. Use the provided mounting screws and anchors to securely attach the controller to a wall or sturdy surface.
Three-step installation guide for the Inkbird IIC-400-WIFI controller: Install, Wire, Schedule.
Physical installation steps for the controller.

5.2 Johdotusliitännät

Connect your irrigation valves and power adapter to the controller as follows:

  • Master Valve/Pump (M): Connect the common wire from your master valve or pump to the 'M' terminal.
  • Zone Valves (1-4): Connect the control wires from each of your 4 zone valves to the corresponding numbered terminals (1, 2, 3, 4).
  • Common Wire (C): Connect the common wire from all your zone valves to the 'C' terminal.
  • Rain Sensor (S): If using an optional rain sensor, connect its wires to the 'S' terminals.
  • Power (24VAC): Connect the provided power adapter to the '24VAC' terminals.
Inkbird IIC-400-WIFI controller with cover open, showing wiring terminals for master valve, zones 1-4, common, rain sensor, and 24VAC power.
Wiring diagram for the Inkbird IIC-400-WIFI controller.

5.3 Sovelluksen lataus ja WiFi-yhteys

  1. Download the "Inkbird Irrigation" app from the App Store (iOS) or Google Play Store (Android).
  2. Rekisteröidy tai kirjaudu sisään, jos sinulla on jo sellainen.
  3. Varmista, että älypuhelimesi on yhdistetty 2.4 GHz:n WiFi-verkko. The controller does not support 5GHz networks.
  4. Open the app, tap the "+" icon in the top right corner to add a device, and select "IIC-400-WIFI".
  5. Follow the on-screen instructions in the app to connect the controller to your WiFi network. This typically involves pressing a button on the controller to enter pairing mode.
  6. Once connected, the WiFi indicator on the controller will be solid, and the device will appear in your app.
Three-panel image showing WiFi setup process: pressing button on controller, selecting 2.4G WiFi in app, and successful pairing confirmation.
Steps for connecting the Inkbird IIC-400-WIFI to your home WiFi network.

6. Käyttöohjeet

All operations are performed through the Inkbird Irrigation app.

Multiple Inkbird app screens showing various irrigation control functions like monitoring, zone selection, frequency, times, and history.
The Inkbird Irrigation app interface for remote control.

6.1 Automatic Watering Modes

The controller offers four cyclic options to determine watering frequency for each zone:

  • Viikonpäivät: Select specific days (e.g., Mon, Wed, Fri).
  • välein: Water every 'X' number of days.
  • Odd Days: Water on odd-numbered days of the month.
  • Even Days: Water on even-numbered days of the month.

You can program a separate watering schedule for each zone.

Inkbird app screen showing watering period options: Odd Days, Even Days, Intervals, and Custom Days.
Setting watering frequency options within the app.

6.2 Aloitusaikojen asettaminen

For each zone, you can set up to 6 start times per day. This allows for precise watering based on plant needs and environmental conditions.

6.3 Manuaalinen kastelu

To provide extra water in dry weather or for specific needs, you can initiate manual watering:

  1. Open the Inkbird Irrigation app.
  2. Navigate to the manual watering section.
  3. Select the desired zone(s) and set the watering duration.
  4. Start the manual watering cycle.

6.4 Kausitasoitus

The seasonal adjustment feature allows you to easily modify the watering duration for all active programs with a single setting. This is useful for adapting to seasonal changes without reprogramming each schedule individually.

  1. In the app, find the Seasonal Adjustment setting.
  2. Säädä prosenttiatage to increase or decrease watering duration across all zones. For example, setting it to 50% will halve all scheduled watering times.
Inkbird app screens showing manual watering interface and seasonal adjustment slider.
App interfaces for manual watering and seasonal adjustment.

6.5 Rain Skip Function

If an optional rain sensor is connected, the controller can automatically pause irrigation during rainfall, preventing overwatering and saving water.

  1. Ensure your rain sensor is correctly wired to the 'S' terminals.
  2. Enable the rain skip function within the app settings.
  3. The system will automatically detect rain and temporarily suspend scheduled watering.
Inkbird app screen showing rain skip feature with a cloud and raindrop icon, indicating smart rain skip functionality.
The app interface for the Smart Rain Skip feature.
Smart weather monitoring device with app showing rainfall data graph, indicating water saving with IIC-400-WIFI.
Rain skip feature in action, showing water savings.

6.6 Viewing Watering History

Sovelluksen avulla voit view your watering schedules for the next 3 months and review the history of the last 6 months. This helps in monitoring water usage and optimizing schedules.

Inkbird app screen showing watering history with total duration and number of times watered for the next 3 months and past 6 months.
Viewing watering plans and history in the app.

7. Huolto

  • Puhdistus: Pyyhi ohjaimen ulkopinta pehmeällä,amp kangas. Älä käytä hankaavia puhdistusaineita tai liuottimia.
  • Yhteyden tarkistus: Tarkista säännöllisesti kaikki johtoliitännät varmistaaksesi, että ne ovat tukevasti kiinni ja että niissä ei ole korroosiota.
  • Sääsuojaus: If installed outdoors, ensure the weatherproof cover remains properly sealed to protect internal components.
  • Ohjelmistopäivitykset: Keep the Inkbird Irrigation app updated to the latest version for optimal performance and new features.

8. Vianmääritys

OngelmaMahdollinen syyRatkaisu
Controller not connecting to WiFiIncorrect WiFi password; 5GHz network selected; router too far; weak signal.Ensure correct 2.4GHz WiFi network and password. Move controller closer to router or use a WiFi extender. Restart controller and router.
Vyöhykkeet, jotka eivät kasteleNo power to controller; incorrect wiring; valves not working; rain skip active; schedule not set.Check power adapter connection. Verify wiring to valves. Test valves manually. Check app for active rain skip or schedule settings.
Sovellus näyttää laitteen offline-tilassaWiFi disconnected; internet outage; controller power loss.Check home WiFi and internet connection. Verify controller has power. Reconnect controller to WiFi via app if necessary.
Seasonal adjustment not workingFeature not enabled or incorrectly set in app.Ensure seasonal adjustment is enabled and the percentage is set as desired in the app settings.

9. Tekniset tiedot

OminaisuusYksityiskohta
MalliIIC-400-WIFI
MerkkiInkbird
Vyöhykkeiden lukumäärä4
Voitage24 volttia
MateriaaliAkryylinitriilibutadieenistyreeni (ABS)
Tuotteen paino933 grammaa
VäriValkoinen
Näytön tyyppiLCD tai LED
YhteydetWi-Fi (vain 2.4 GHz)
Pitkäkestoinen muistiIntegroitu

10. Takuu ja tuki

Inkbird products are designed for reliability and performance. For warranty information, technical support, or any questions regarding your Inkbird IIC-400-WIFI controller, please refer to the official Inkbird websivustolta tai ota yhteyttä suoraan heidän asiakaspalveluunsa. Säilytä ostokuitti takuuvaatimuksia varten.

Lisätietoja saat osoitteesta: www.inkbird.com

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