TEMPUS DC LCD Controller 1_2_4_6 Residential Controller User’s Guide
Toro TEMPUS DC LCD Controller 1_2_4_6 TEMPUS DC LCD Controller 1_2_4_6 TEMPUS DC LCD Controller Features • Large Display and Easy programming • 1 to 6 valves output • 4 Independent Watering Programs, A, B, C, D • Watering Schedule by 7 Day Calendar, Day Interval or Odd/Even Days 2 • 3 Start Times per Program • Run Time up to 8 hours with 1 min increment • User Set Budget • Permanent programs retention in memory without Battery • 100% Waterproof (IP68) • Bluetooth connection
INTRODUCTION SPECIFICATIONS Remotely controlled system, TEMPUS DC LCD is a Bluetooth® and waterproof irrigation controller. TEMPUS DC LCD is the ideal solution for all those applications where there is no power supply. Control your irrigation through the large LCD display or the intuitive TEMPUS DC Mobile App. DIMENSIONS • • • • Toro TEMPUS DC LCD Controller 1_2_4_6 4.1 inches W 6.1 inches H 1.9 inches D Weight: 0.57 pounds POWER • • • Power Supply: 9 VDC or 4 x 1.
Toro TEMPUS DC LCD Controller 1_2_4_6 STEP 1 STEP 2 WIRING APP DOWNLOAD 1. Connect the TEMPUS DC LCD to the solenoids as described below. Use 9VDC solenoid (latch type). 1. The mobile app is available free of charge on the Apple App Store and Google Play Store. +S- C P 1 2 3 4 5 6 C Sensor wire 2. Search for The Toro Company in the search bar. Developer The Toro Company 2. You can connect on the P output a master valve.
Toro TEMPUS DC LCD Controller 1_2_4_6 STEP 3 PAIRING 1. 2. OPERATION WITH BUTTONS Unscrew the TEMPUS DC LCD’s cap. Install the 9V alkaline battery or the 4 x 1.5V AAA battery pack. Ensure the gasket is in place and tighten the battery compartment cap to hand tight. Be careful to not over tighten the cap. Thanks to its large display and keys, the Tempus DC LCD can be programmed in absence of a smart device and app. Starting Display Display Main Menu Battery level indicator 3. 4. 5. 6. 7.
Toro TEMPUS DC LCD Controller 1_2_4_6 STEP 4 - SETTING UP CONTROLLER WITHOUT MOBILE APP INITIALIZING PHASE 1 - TURN ON THE DISPLAY LCD 3. SET THE YEAR 4. SET THE MONTH PHASE 2 - SET DATE & TIME AND POWER SOURCE TURN ON THE LCD DISPLAY PRESS THE HOME BUTTON TO “DATE” 1. PRESS THE ENTER BUTTON AND SET THE “DATE” 2.
Toro TEMPUS DC LCD Controller 1_2_4_6 STEP 4 - SETTING UP CONTROLLER WITHOUT MOBILE APP INITIALIZING 5. SET THE DAY 7. SET THE TIME (MINUTES) 8. SET POWER SOURCE (9V or AAA) Note: In 24H Time format the Date format is dd/mm/yy In 12H AM/PM Time format the Date format is mm/dd/yy 6.
Toro TEMPUS DC LCD Controller 1_2_4_6 STEP 5 MAIN MENU 1. 3. PROGRAM MODE DISPLAY INFORMATION Set the irrigation program: Allows to set the custom programs that will be started automatically. 4. 2. MANUAL MODE ON/OFF Command: Disable all current or future programs. 5. Run or stop manual command: - Allows to manually turn on a station or a program A,B,C,D - Allows to manually shutdown the watering in progress.
Toro TEMPUS DC LCD Controller 1_2_4_6 STEP 6 PROGRAMMING TURN ON THE LCD DISPLAY PRESS THE HOME BUTTON Note: Use the Tempus DC App to select the Period Mod (to set a day interval from 1 to 31 days) TO “PROG” 3. SET THE WATER BUDGET (BETWEEN 0% AND 200%) 1. SELECT PROGRAM a. PRESS THE BUTTON AND SELECT THE PROGRAM (A, B, C,D) 4. SET PROGRAM START TIME (3 PER PROGRAM) 2. SELECT A DAY INTERVAL SCHEDULE a. PERS: TO SET INDIVIDUAL DAYS OF THE WEEK b. EVEN: TO SET EVEN DAYS OF THE MONTH c.
+ Toro TEMPUS DC LCD Controller 1_2_4_6 - STEP 7 CONTROL OPERATIONS TURN CONTROLLER ON/OFF, AND SET NUMBER OF DAYS WATERING IS SUSPENDED TURN ON THE LCD DISPLAY PRESS THE HOME BUTTON TO “ON/OFF” 1. PRESS THE ENTER BUTTON AND SELECT ON, OFF, OR OFF FOR THE NUMBER OF DAYS SUSPENDED WITH + / - BUTTONS. PRESS ENTER BUTTON TO CONFIRM. WATERING CAN BE SUSPENDED FOR UP TO 15 DAYS. 10 SET MANUAL OPERATION TURN ON THE LCD DISPLAY PRESS THE HOME BUTTON TO “MAN” 1.
Toro TEMPUS DC LCD Controller 1_2_4_6 STEP 7 CONTROL OPERATIONS START MANUAL PROGRAM 1. SELECT "PROG" AND PRESS THE BUTTON 2. SELECT PROGRAM (A, B, C, D) 3. RUN THE PROGRAM SET MANUAL STATION 1. SELECT "STAT" AND PRESS THE BUTTON 2. SELECT STATION (FROM 1 TO ALL) SPECIAL DISPLAY INFORMATION RAIN SENSOR IN PROGRESS PERIOD MODE ALREADY SELECTED IN THE TEMPUS DC APP 3.
Toro TEMPUS DC LCD Controller 1_2_4_6 USEFUL INFORMATION SECURITY KEY. The Security Key must be set through the mobile app. The security key helps protect your controller from unintended adjustments. To set the Security Key, open the Tempus DC app, select the subject controller, open the Information Menu , select Security Key and enter your chosen 4-digit Key. To unlock the controller, press the ENTER key, use the + / - keys to update each digit followed by ENTER .
Toro TEMPUS DC LCD Controller 1_2_4_6 FCC Compliance Statement This product contain a modular approval with FCC ID MCQ-XBS6B and IC 1846A-XBS6B. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
For Technical Assistance: www.toro.com/tempus TEMPUS DC LDC Controller 1-2-4_6 Residential Controller ! WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive harm – www.P65Warnings.ca.gov. For more information, please visit www.toro.com/CAProp65. Patent: www.ttcopats.com ©2021 The Toro Company • www.toro.com P/N 373-1073 Rev.
