1. 서론
This user manual provides comprehensive instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your RAINPOINT WiFi Irrigation Computer. Designed for efficient garden watering, this smart system features a 2-zone timer, an antenna gateway for stable connectivity, and robust brass components. Please read this manual carefully before use to ensure optimal performance and longevity of your device.
2. 안전 정보
- Ensure the device is installed in a location protected from extreme weather conditions, despite its IP65 rating.
- 장치를 직접 분해하거나 수리하려고 하지 마십시오. 도움이 필요하면 고객 지원에 문의하세요.
- 어린이의 손이 닿지 않는 곳에 보관하세요.
- Use only the specified power adapter for the gateway.
- 기기가 손상되지 않도록 영하의 온도에 노출되지 않도록 보호하십시오.
3. 패키지 내용
패키지에 모든 품목이 들어 있는지 확인하세요.
그림 3.1: 패키지 내용물
The package includes the RainPoint 2-Zone WiFi Water Timer, the WiFi Antenna Gateway, PTFE tape, an adapter, a Type-C USB cable, a user manual, and a quick start guide.
- RAINPOINT 2-Zone WiFi Irrigation Computer
- Antenna Gateway (HWG040)
- PTFE 테이프
- 어댑터
- Type-C USB 케이블
- 사용자 설명서
- 빠른 시작 가이드
4. 설정
4.1 게이트웨이 연결
The HWG040 Antenna Gateway provides stable connectivity for your irrigation system. It supports both 2.4G WiFi and Ethernet cable connections, ensuring a reliable signal up to 150 meters.
Figure 4.1: Gateway Connectivity Options
The gateway offers both 2.4GHz WiFi and Ethernet connection methods for enhanced stability and range.
- Connect the gateway to a power source using the provided adapter and Type-C USB cable.
- For Ethernet connection: Connect an Ethernet cable from your router to the Ethernet port on the gateway.
- For WiFi connection: Ensure your router broadcasts a 2.4G WiFi signal. Follow the in-app instructions to connect the gateway to your WiFi network.
4.2 타이머 설치
The irrigation computer features a durable 100% brass water inlet and an IP65 waterproof design for enhanced longevity and weather resistance.
그림 4.2: IP65 방수 설계
The irrigation computer is designed with an IP65 rating, making it waterproof and dustproof for outdoor use.
- Attach the irrigation computer to your outdoor faucet. Ensure a tight connection to prevent leaks. PTFE tape can be used for a better seal.
- Connect your garden hoses to the two independent water outlets (L and R) on the timer.
- Ensure the timer is securely mounted and the battery compartment is accessible for future maintenance.
4.3 앱 설치 및 페어링
The RainPoint app allows for remote control and management of your irrigation system.
그림 4.3: 시스템 종료view 앱으로
The complete RainPoint smart irrigation system, including the timer, gateway, and the intuitive mobile application for control.
- Download the "RainPoint" app from your smartphone's app store (iOS or Android).
- 계정을 만들거나 이미 계정이 있으면 로그인하세요.
- Follow the in-app instructions to add your gateway and then pair your irrigation computer(s) to the gateway. One gateway can support up to 39 timers.
5. 사용 설명서
5.1 원격 제어 및 음성 제어
Manage your irrigation system from anywhere using the RainPoint app or integrate with smart home assistants.
Figure 5.1: Smart Features Overview
The system supports APP remote control, rain delay, has a built-in flow meter, is compatible with Alexa and Google Assistant, and boasts an IP65 waterproof rating.
- 앱 제어: Open the RainPoint app to view device status, adjust schedules, or manually start/stop watering for each zone.
- 음성 제어: The system is compatible with Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant. Link your RainPoint account in the respective smart home app to enable voice commands for watering control.
5.2 Watering Modes and Frequencies
The smart irrigation computer offers flexible scheduling options for up to two independent zones, with up to 6 schedules per valve.
Figure 5.2: Watering Modes and Frequencies
The system provides 3 distinct watering modes and 5 frequency options to customize your irrigation needs.
- 물주기 모드:
- Normal Irrigation: Water for a set duration (1 minute to 12 hours).
- Interval Irrigation: Water for a short period, then pause, then repeat (1 second to 60 minutes).
- Cycle Irrigation: Water for a set duration, then wait for a set duration, then repeat (1 minute to 12 hours).
- Watering Frequencies:
- 일일
- 이상한 날
- 짝수일
- 주간
- Every 2 to 30 days
Figure 5.3: Programmable Zones
The app allows for setting up to 6 watering plans for each of the two independent zones.
5.3 Weather-Based Watering
Synchronize your irrigation schedule with local weather conditions to optimize water usage and save money.
Figure 5.4: Weather-Based Adjustments
The system can automatically adjust watering schedules based on local weather, including rain, snow, and cloud cover.
- Enable weather synchronization in the app settings.
- Set conditions for delayed irrigation (e.g., on rainy days) or increased irrigation (e.g., during high temperatures).
5.4 Water Flow Monitoring
The integrated high-precision water flow meter allows you to track and manage your water consumption.
Figure 5.5: Water Consumption Monitoring
The built-in flow meter allows you to manage and monitor your water usage, with historical data available in the app.
- View daily and monthly water consumption data within the app.
- Use this data to adjust your irrigation plans for optimal water efficiency.
5.5 수동 급수
You can manually initiate watering directly from the device or through the app, overriding scheduled plans temporarily.
Figure 5.6: Manual Watering Options
Manual watering can be initiated directly from the timer for a fixed duration or through the app with various modes.
- 기기 내: Press the button on the timer to start a quick manual watering cycle (e.g., 10 minutes).
- 앱을 통해: Use the app's manual control feature to start or stop watering for specific zones, choosing from available modes.
6. 유지관리
- 청소: 광고로 기기 닦기amp 천. 연마성 세척제는 사용하지 마십시오.
- 겨울철 : Disconnect the timer from the faucet and store it indoors in a dry, frost-free location during winter months to prevent damage from freezing water.
- 배터리 교체: The app will notify you of a low battery. Replace batteries promptly to ensure continuous operation.
7. 문제 해결
The system provides real-time alerts to help you identify and resolve issues.
| 문제 | 가능한 원인 | 해결책 |
|---|---|---|
| Timer Offline / Weak Signal | Gateway out of range, interference, or gateway offline. |
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| Valve Failure Alert | Obstruction in valve, low water pressure, or mechanical issue. |
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| 배터리 부족 경고 | Timer batteries are low. | Replace the batteries in the irrigation computer immediately. |
| Water Consumption Reads 0 (for drip irrigation) | Flow rate is too low for the sensor to register. | This is expected for very low flow rates. The timer will still operate, but flow data may not be accurate. |
8. 사양
| 특징 | 세부 사항 |
|---|---|
| 상표 | 레인포인트 |
| 모델 번호 | B245-040-BSP |
| 색상 | 녹색 |
| 제품 치수 | 17.8 x 17 x 9cm |
| 재료 | 놋쇠 |
| 품목 무게 | 850g |
| 방수 등급 | IP65 |
| 게이트웨이 연결 | 2.4G 와이파이, 이더넷 |
| Gateway Range | 최대 150m |
| Timer Zones | 2개의 독립된 구역 |
| Schedules per Zone | 최대 6개 |
| 물주기 모드 | Normal, Interval, Cycle |
| 음성 제어 | 알렉사, 구글 어시스턴트 |
| 유량계 | Integrated high-precision |
9. 보증 및 지원
RAINPOINT offers a comprehensive warranty and dedicated customer support for your product.
- 보증: Enjoy a 5-year warranty upon product registration.
- 고객 서비스: RAINPOINT provides 24-hour local customer service. For any inquiries or technical assistance, please refer to the contact information provided in the quick start guide or on the official RAINPOINT web대지.
