Toro TWRS manual Initial System Test, Least of 15 seconds to establish communication

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Initial System Test

Before installing the sensor module, test the sensor at close range to verify operation. Once this test has been completed satisfactorily, the sensor module can be installed. If a problem occurs during the test procedure, refer to “Troubleshooting” on page 22.

1. Apply power to the controller and check its operation to confirm that it works properly.

2.

When power to the receiver is first applied, the “Min”

 

Water Conservation indicator will illuminate. The

 

rain sensor receiver (TWRS) will display alternating

 

boxes (Figure 5). The rain/freeze sensor receiver

 

(TWRFS) will display two flashing bars (Figure 6).

3.

Hold the sensor next to the receiver. Press and hold

Figure 5

Figure 6

the sensor test spindle as shown in Figure 7.

Important: The test spindle must held down for

least of 15 seconds to establish communication.

The Sensor Status indicator will illuminate (Figure 8),

Figure 7

Figure 8

the Antenna symbol will flash and the signal bars

will appear. Release the test spindle. The TWRS

receiver will display alternating boxes (Figure 9)

and the TWRFS receiver will display the current air

temperature (Figure 10).

Figure 9 (TWRS)

Figure 10 (TWRFS)

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Contents User’s Guide Contents Page Getting Started Here’s all there is to itStep Receiver Module Features Installing the Receiver Module Connecting the Receiver Wires Wiring Procedure I sensor-readyWiring Procedure II no sensor feature Normally-open SensorInitial System Test Least of 15 seconds to establish communicationSensor Module Features Installing the Sensor Module 1/4 Washer Freeze Sensor Site Selection Select Temperature Threshold Set Temperature Activation Threshold Twrfs models onlySelect Temperature Scale Page Smart Bypass Feature Water Delay FeatureBattery Strength Display Signal Strength DisplayRefer to Sensor Module Battery Replacement on Dry Out Feature Fail Safe FeatureProlonged Active Mode Loss of communicationSet or Restore the Sensor Address Code Turn the Receiver Module Off and OnSensor Module Battery Replacement Unscrew and remove the bottom cap from the sensor housingSolving Reception Problems TroubleshootingTo improve signal strength Receiver display is blank Sensor module does not activate the receiver at close rangeSpecifications Toro Promise Five-year Limited Warranty FCC ID OF7TWRS