Connecting a hunter remote, Connecting to a hunter remote (not included), To install the smartport connector – Hunter X-CORE User Manual
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CoNNECTING a HUNTEr rEmoTE
Connecting to a Hunter remote (not included)
The X-Core Controller is compatible with Hunter Remote Controls
(not included). The SmartPort
®
wiring harness (included with all
Hunter Remotes) allows for fast and easy use of the Hunter controls.
The Hunter remotes make it possible for you to operate the system
without having to walk back and forth to the controller.
To install the smartport connector
1. Install a
1
⁄
2
" female threaded
“Tee” in the field wiring conduit
approximately 12" below the X-Core.
2. Feed the red, white, and blue wires
of the harness through the base of
the “Tee” and into the wiring
compartment as shown.
3. Screw the SmartPort harness
housing into the “Tee” as shown.
4. Attach the red, white, and blue SmartPort wires to the
controller terminal as shown below:
• Red wire to left side “24VAC” terminal
• White wire to right side “24VAC” terminal
• Blue wire to “REM” terminal
1
/
2
" Thread
To Controller
Pre-assembled
Assembled
poWEr faIlUrEs
Due to the possibility of power failures, the controller has non-volatile memory. Programmed information will never be lost due to a power
outage. The lithium battery will keep the correct time without AC power. Normal watering will resume when AC power is restored.
SEN
C P 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
24VAC
red
white
blue
NoTE: P/n 258200 can be used as
an alternate method to mount the
smartPort connector.