Smart Hose Timer Quick Start Guide Thank you for purchasing a Rachio Smart Hose Timer. Whatever type of outdoor space you have - a lush lawn, fantastic flower bed or vivacious vegetable garden - the Smart Hose Timer can help keep it healthy and watered, without wasting a drop. If you have a hose and an outdoor faucet, you’re ready to get started.
Box Contents Note: To complete installation, you will need two AA batteries and a small Phillips head screwdriver. We recommend pairing with the WiFi Hub shortly after inserting batteries into a valve.
Getting Started Setting up your Rachio Smart Hose Timer is quick and easy. Just follow the instructions on the following pages and you’ll be watering smarter in under 10 minutes. Note: This Smart Hose Timer works with a 2.4 GHz WiFi network only. A 2.4 GHz connection travels farther at lower speeds and is the optimal frequency for this product.
Existing Rachio User - Start Here Already a Rachio customer? Simply open your Rachio app and add the Smart Hose Timer to your account.
New Rachio User - Start Here New to Rachio? Download the Rachio app and follow the in-app instructions to set up a new account.
WiFi Hub To use all the smart features of the Smart Hose Timer, you need to use the WiFi Hub. It’s important that the Hub is: a.) Installed indoors b.
Pair WiFi Hub, Install Batteries Follow the in-app instructions to power on your Wifi Hub and connect your Smart Hose Timer. Make sure you install the batteries before connecting the timer to a faucet. Do not mix Alkaline, Standard (Carbon-Zinc), or Rechargeable (Nickel Cadmium) Batteries. Used up or dead batteries must be removed from the timer and disposed of properly. Do not dispose of batteries in fire. Batteries may explode or leak.
Connect Valve Once paired, your Smart Hose Timer is ready to start watering! First, check to make sure there are no leaks in your hose and/or faucet. Next, connect the valve to your outdoor faucet and hose, and you’re ready to go. Your water must remain on for the timer to work properly.
Manual Quick Run Looking to do a manual quick run? 1 Press the blue on/off button on the top of your Smart Hose Timer valve to activate manual watering. 2 The valve will water for 10 minutes, or for the duration you set as the quick run default in the Rachio app. 3 To stop watering sooner, press the button to end the watering session.
Need Help? If you encounter any issues setting up your Rachio Smart Hose Timer, contact our customer support team and we’ll get you up and running: support.rachio.
Device Specifications Smart Hose Timer Valve WiFi Hub Range: 200 ft without interference. WiFi: 2.4GHz Only Pressure Operating Range: 10-100 PSI. Range: 200 ft. to valve, without interference Temperature Operating Range: 32°F-158°F (0-70°C). Temperature Operating Range: 32°F-104°F (0-40°C). Not For Use With Appliances. Storage Temperature: -4°F to 140°F (-20°C to 60 °C). 2 AA batteries required. Humidity Operating Range: 0-90%.
Limited Warranty LIMITED WARRANTY Rachio warrants that a brand new Smart Hose Timer valve will be free from material defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one (1) year and that a brand new WiFi Hub will be free from material defects in materials and workmanship for a period of two (2) years - six (6) months for factory refurbished Products - from the date of purchase from Rachio or an authorized Rachio dealer.
FCC Compliance Statement The Rachio Smart Hose Timer Kit consists of separate FCC certified transmitters. The Rachio Smart Hose Timer Valve (Model SHV101) is authorized by the FCC under FCC ID: 2A0TB-SHV101. The Rachio WiFi Hub (Model: HUB101) is authorized by the FCC under FCC ID: 2A0TB-HUB101. The WiFi Hub Contains: FCC ID: 2AHMR-ESP12F. These devices comply with part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Canadian Compliance Statement The Rachio Smart Hose Timer Kit consists of separate ISED certified transmitters. The Rachio Smart Hose Timer Valve (Model SHV101) is authorized by ISED under IC: 23555-SHV101. The Rachio WiFi Hub (Model: HUB101) is authorized by the by ISED under IC: 23555-HUB101. The WiFi Hub also contains IC: 23236-ESP12F. These devices contain license-exempt transmitter(s)/receiver(s) that comply with Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada license-exempt RSS(s).