Ink Bird IIC-800-WIFI User manual

SMART
SPRINKLER
CONTROLLER
IIC-800-WIFI
USER MANUAL
LCD

CONTENTS
Overview
01
Features & Specifications
01
Product Diagram
02
Operation Instructions
03
Installation
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Troubleshooting Guide
25
Product Warranty
25
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Irrigation Schedule Table
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OVERVIEW
FEATURES &
SPECIFICATION
INKBIRD IIC-800-WIFI smart sprinkler controller upgrades
your water pipes into an intelligent automatic system,
which will save you plenty of time that you would have
spent watering in the past. This controller features a
Wi-Fi function, enabling you to program and monitor
irrigation by your phone. It can control up to 8 zones and
automatically start and stop irrigating at the specific time
you programmed. There are no more dead plants
because you forgot to water them, and no more soggy
lawns because you forgot to turn the water off. Features
multiple user-friendly functions, this smart irrigation
controller is an ideal assistant to help you build a
wonderful garden.
• Brand: INKBIRD
• Product Name: Smart Sprinkler Controller
• Model: IIC-800-WIFI
• Power: 24VAC 1A
• LCD screen with backlight display
• Use both indoors and outdoors.
• Control by phone APP in Wi-Fi connection
• Control up to 8 zones of watering.
• Station-based programming enables separate irrigation
adjustments for different zones to suit the specific water
needs of each zone.
• 4 cyclic options (days of the week/intervals/odd
days/even days) to customize irrigation schedules,
enhancing flexibility on controlling.
• 6 start times, to run a program several times on the
same day.
• Manual irrigation mode, to water an individual zone,
several zones or all zones at a time.
• Built-in non-volatile memory, to indefinitely save the
settings even after a long time of power off.
• 2 Years of Product Warranty
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PRODUCT DIAGRAM
POWER：Turn on and enter the
auto irrigation mode; Turn off and
stop all progressing irrigation, and
forbidden the auto mode
AUTOMATIC: Automatically water
based on the programmed
watering schedules
DATE&TIME: Set the current date
and time
Increase the numeric value (long
press for quick adjustment)
Decrease the numeric value (long
press for quick adjustment)
SEASONAL ADJUST: Extend or
reduce the irrigation duration (run
time) of all stations
BACK: Move backward to select a
programming option
MANUAL: Immediately water all
zones or one or several zones
NEXT: Move forward to select a
programming option or choose
the Wi-Fi connection mode
SCHEDULE: Customize irrigation
schedules, to determine how
often the timer will water
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OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS
Download the APP
Pair your phone
INKBIRD APP Setting
Search the keyword “INKBIRD” in App store or
Google Play, or scan the following QR code to
download and install the APP.
• Open the app and enter the login interface. You
can log in by your Apple ID, Google ID, or
Facebook ID.
• You can also click register and
use your email address as prompted
to register.
IOS Android
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Add Products
• Click “Add Home” to set up your family. Note: You should set Home Location if you want to
acquire the local weather conditions of the device, IIC-800-WIFI.
• Congratulations that
you have successfully
created your home.
SmartConfig
Configuration
State
SmartConfig
Connection
State
AP
Connection
State
Other State
AP
Configuration
State
• Power on the device, reset the Wi-Fi network，and choose
the connection mode.
Long press button for 2 seconds
Short press
button
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Add devices in SmartConfig Mode
• Now you can add the
device needed. Click
“+” in the top right
corner to add the
device.
• Click“Confirm
indicator rapidly
blink“.
• Choose the name of your Wi-Fi
device and enter the password
before clicking “Confirm” to start
the connection.
• Click “Done” when the device is successfully connected to
the Wi-Fi network. Then you can set and control the device via
InkBird app.
NOTE: This device supports a 2.4GHz Wi-Fi network only.
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Add devices in AP Mode
• Click another way to
choose the compatible
mode.
• Click“Confirm
indicator slowly blink”.
• Choose the name of your Wi-Fi
device and enter the password
before clicking “Confirm” to start
the connection.
• Click “Go to Connect” to go to your phone's WLAN setting page, select the
SmartLife-xxxx” to connect to the router before returning to the connection interface.
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IIC-800-WIFI
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• Go back to the app and click
“Done” when the device is success-
fully connected to the Wi-Fi
network. Then you can set and
control the device via InkBird app.
Functional Operation on APP Interface
Main Interface
Local Weather Conditions
Edit Schedule
Edit Multi-Zones Schedule
Zone Number
Back to Home Page
Device Name Menu Information
Schedule Watering / Manual
Watering / Scheduled & History
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Settings
Rain Sensor Switch
Seasonal Adjusted Value
Reset Parameters
12:30
12:30 12:30
Interface of Scheduled Irrigation
• Menu Information
Information of current
irrigating zone
Power
More Settings
Seasonal Adjusted Value
Rain Sensor Switch
Back to Main Page
Reset Parameters
Watered Time
Remaining Time
Scheduled
Duration Time
Watered Period
Zone Number
Information of the
upcoming irrigation
zone
Seasonal Adjus tment
Cancel irrigation of the current
zone and activate irrigation of
the next zone in the sequence.
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Current Zone :
Remaining Time

Interface of scheduled irrigation settings
Confirm the settings
Shut down the zone
Cancel the setting and restore
the last setting parameters
Zone description,
such as”Front yard garden”
Watering Peroid
Scheduled Duration Time
Start Time
Shut down the zone and
restore default data
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10
Scheduled Duration Time
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:14 00 :16 00 :
12:30

Interface of Manual Irrigation
• Interface of single or multiple zones
• Interface of all zones
Zone
Number
Manual
watering
time
Manual watering
time
All zones
setting
Back to one or
several zones
Start irrigation Stop irrigation at the current zone
and enter the next zone
Stop all
irrigation
Remaining
Time
Remaining Time
Watered
Time
Watered Time
Stop all irrigation
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• Press the or button to select a zone, then
press the button to move forward to the next
option.
• Press the button to enter the setting of irrigation schedules.
• Press the button to quit setting and save parameters. The device will automatically
quit and save settings if there is no operation in 60 seconds.
Note: A super capacitor is built into the device to keep the date and time running in
blackout without installing additional battery. It can sustain 10~15 days in blackout
time under the fully charged state.
• If the device is connected to a Wi-Fi network, the local time will be automatically
updated to the device.
• Press the button to enter the setting of the
current time; Long press the button for 2
seconds to select between 12-hour clock and
24-hour clock.
• Press the or button to select parameters.
You will see the selected characters flashing.
• Press the or button to adjust the numeric
value.
Device Settings
1/ Select a zone
Schedule: Customize irrigation schedules
Date & Time: Set the clock time, year, month and day
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• Press the or button to select days of the
week. You will see the display characters
flashing. Press the button to move forward to
the further setting.
Note: When the screen displays “--:--” as start time, the start time is not set, you can press
the button to move forward to Set watering start days.
• Press the or button to set the first
watering start time of the zone, then press the
button to move forward to the next option. (The
watering start time can increase or decrease
progressively in a unit of 10 minutes.)
• You can repeat the above steps to set multiple
start times.
• Press the or button to adjust the watering
duration time, then press the button to move
forward to the next option.
Note: 1~6 start times can be set for each zone.
• There are 4 options when determining how often the timer will water — day of the week,
odd days, even days or an interval of few days.
Option 1: Water on every Monday / Tuesday / …
2/ Set watering duration
3/ Set watering start times
4/ Set watering start days
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• Press the or button to select EVERY DAYS
STARTING. You will see the display characters
flashing. In that case, press the button to
move forward to the next setting.
• Press the or button to select the even
numbers of 2,4,6…30. You will see the display
characters flashing. In that case, press the
button to move forward to the next option.
• Press the or button to select the odd
numbers of 1,3,5…29. You will see the display
characters flashing. In that case, press the
button to move forward to the next option.
• Press the or button to activate or
forbidden irrigation on the pointing day which is
flashing, then move to the setting of the next day.
Or you can press the button to move to the
setting of the next day.
Option 2: Water on odd days
Option 3: Water on even days
Option 4: Water on an interval of specific days
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After setting, press the button to turn on the automatic mode. You can monitor the
irrigation work on the screen.
6/ If you want to abandon this parametric setting, you
could press the button to exit and return to Auto
mode. All parameters will be restored as the previous
settings.
5/ Press the button or button to quit setting and
reverse back to automatic mode. The device will auto-
matically quit and go back to automatic mode, if there
is no operation in 10 minutes.
• Press the or button to set the desired
start day. You will see the display characters
flashing. In that case, press the button to
move forward to the next step.
Please repeat steps 1~4 if you want to program
the other 7 zones.
• Press the or button to set a number of
days for the time interval. You will see the display
character flashing. In that case, press the
button to move forward to the next setting.
Auto Mode: Automatically water based on the
customized schedules
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• Press the button to select a zone for inquiry.
• In auto mode and simultaneously in the
non-irrigation process, press the or button
to enter the inquiry interface. You will see the
characters “Inq”(inquiry) displaying and the
information about the watering schedules of this
zone.
Note: In the irrigation process, you can press the button to immediately cancel
irrigation of the current zone and activate irrigation of the next zone in the sequence.
Display in Irrigation Process: The screen
displays the current time and date, the serial
number of the zone, and the remaining watering
time. You will see the icon of the sprayer
flashing.
• Press the or button to increase or
decrease the remaining watering time.
Display in Auto Mode: The screen displays the
current time and date.
Inquiry Function
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• Press the button to check other start times
on this zone.
• Press any other buttons or wait for 5 seconds
of no operation to quit the inquiry state.
• Press the button to enter the manually
irrigating mode.
• Under shutdown state, press the button to
turn it on. The device will enter the auto mode
and monitor irrigation.
• Factory Reset: Under any state, press the
button and hold for 5 seconds until you hear a
beep sound to restore factory settings.
• Under startup state, press the button to enter shutdown state, and immediately
cancel all progressing irrigation. The display screen will display OFF.
Manual Mode: Start watering immediately
Turn On/Off: Turn on and enter the auto mode to irrigate based on
programmed schedules; turn off and immediately cancel all progressing irrigation,
also forbidden auto irrigation.
Irrigate All Zones
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• Press the or button to set the desired
watering duration time.
Note: Repeat the steps above if you want to set
other zones.
• Press the button to quit setting and start
irrigating. The device will automatically quit and
start irrigating if there is no operation in 60
seconds.
• Press the button to enter the manually irrigating mode.
• Press the or button to select a zone, then
press the button to move forward to the next
option.
• All zones are selected by default. Press the
button to move forward to the next option.
• Press the or button to set the desired
watering duration time.
• Press the button to quit setting and start
irrigating. The device will automatically quit and
start irrigating if there is no operation in 60
seconds.
Display in Manual Irrigation Process: the screen displays the serial number of the
current irrigation zone, the remaining time and the current date and time.
Irrigate One or Several Zones
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