Yardian YDN1602 User manual

User Guide
VERSION 1.2
Your Smart Sprinkler & Security Guardian

The Yardian Installation 8
What’s in the Box 3
Overview 4
Yardian LED Indicator 5
Wi-Fi Reset Button 6
Understand Your Irrigation System 7
Step 1. Replace your old controller 10
Step 2. Install your Yardian controller 12
Step 3. Get the Yardian app 18
Step 4. Pair your Yardian to your profile 20
Step 5. Wi-Fi onboarding 22
Set-Up of the Yardian App 28
Table of Contents
2

What’s in the Box
(adhere to original controller
wires for easy identification)
Yardian, the controller
Model: YDN1602
1
Wi-Fi dongle
2
Labeling stickers
3
3 wall screws and anchors
4
Model: WL-7200-V2
3

Wi-Fi dongle
Wi-Fi reset button
Terminal blocks
Product label
Warranty label
Light sensor
IR LED (night vision)
SN :
MAC :
YID : AA00754F
<MAC Number>
<Serial Number>
H
H
G
G
A
A
B
B
C
C
D
D
E
E
F
F
I
I
LED indicator
Camera
Overview
4

1 second1 second
System
Booting Up
Initializing
Firmware Updating
(Do not turn off power)
Reboot Required
(Press Wi-Fi Reset Button until LED turns red)
Reboot Required - Action Failed
(Press Wi-Fi Reset Button until LED turns red)
Wi-Fi Station Mode
Connecting to Your Router
Connected to Your Router
Watering
Wi-Fi AP Mode (Direct Control)
Access Point Mode
Watering
Yardian LED Indicator
5

Reset Wi-Fi
Press and hold for around 5
seconds and release when the LED
is blinking green and blue.
>5
sec Reset to factory default
Press and hold for around 10
seconds and release when the LED
turns red.
>10
sec
Wi-Fi Reset Button
SN :
MAC :
YID : AA00754F
<MAC Number>
<Serial Number>
Press
6

Understand Your Irrigation System
Common Wire
Common Wire
Valve
Valve
Valve
Water
Main
Sprinkler Wires
Wire from controller
to corresponding valve
Water to Zones
Master Valve
Z1
Z2
Z3
Z1
Z2
Z3
P
RAIN
SENSOR
COM
P
1
2
3
4
5
6
ZONES
C
C
C
C
If you have a master valve, we
suggest to connect it to the last
zone and specify it in Yardian
app.
Controller
P
7

8

Set up your Yardian in a few easy steps.
The Installation
9

Take a picture of your current wiring. This will help
you identify the correct sequence of wires.
1
Step
Replace your
old controller
10

Disconnect your old controller and remove sprinkler wires. Adhere a numeric labeling
sticker to tag each associated wire.
Remove your old controller from the wall.
1
2
3
Zones
4
5
5
6
6
7
7
8
8
9
9
10
10
11
11
12
12
Exposed sprinkler wires with 24Vac could
generate an electric shock in wet location.
Please ask your retailer or contractor if
sprinkler accessories may be needed.
Electrical
Hazard
WARNING
11 Step 1.

2
Step
Install your
Yardian controller
Identify an appropriate spot to mount your Yardian
so that the camera is able to view your designated
location (e.g., inside the garage).
12

Open the top cover.
Mark the wall for the screws. Mount the Yardian with the screws.
13 Step 2.

Open the inside cover.
SN :
MAC :
YID : AA00754F
<MAC Number>
<Serial Number>
PULL
PUSH
SN :
MAC:
YID: AA00754F
<MAC Number>
<Serial Number>
SN :
MAC :
YID : AA00754F
<MAC Number>
<Serial Number>
14 Step 2.

Connect sprinkler wires according to the
corresponding labels.
SN :
MAC :
YID : AA00754F
<MAC Number>
<Serial Number>
Note: Please specify rain sensor
type (normally open or closed) in
the app if applicable.
Note: If you have a master valve,
we suggest to connect it to the last
zone and specify it in Yardian app.
12 Zones8 Zones
15 Step 2.

Close the inside cover and the top cover.
PRESS
HERE
PRESS
HERE
SN :
MAC :
YID : AA00754F
<MAC Number>
<Serial Number>
CLICK
Note: Please make sure you hear
a click sound by pressing at the
top of the inside cover.
16 Step 2.

Plug the Yardian electrical cord into the home outlet.
17 Step 2.

Download the
Yardian app
3
Step
Create an account and personal profile.
Sign in the Yardian app with your account.
My Account
Video
User Guide
Create Account
18

Enter your Profile Name and your Zip
Code (or click on the map to find your
location), then click the "Save" button
to proceed.
Note: The profile captures all the information
about your yard at a specific location (e.g.,
your home).
Add ProfileCancel Save
Profile Name
Using Zipcode
Using Map (US)
Locate Your Yardian (Country: US)
Please note that you can not change the
location more than 5 times per day.
19 Step 3.

4
Step
Pair your Yardian
to your profile
Stop All Watering Activities
Unpaired
Please Cick To Pair.
Yardian Device Setting
°C | °F
Watering Schedule
: Smart Watering Day
: Manual Watering Day
: Skip Watering Day
F
81°
72°
W
79°
72°
T
81°
72°
S
81°
72°
M
82°
73°
S
81°
72°
T
82°
72°
My Yardian
Click the Yardian device setting card to
start pairing.
SN :
MAC :
YID : AA00754F
<MAC Number>
<Serial Number>
20