Manual
General Editing
Use the arrow keys to navigate through the menus and entry elds. Modify any selected value by
scrolling through the selection using the Input Dial . Values will be saved automatically when you exit an entry
eld or press another menu key. Pressing HOME will also save any modication and revert back to home display.
Selecting the Radio Frequency
The OSMAC satellite has 6 pre-programmed user-selectable radio frequencies. The frequencies are programmed at the
factory or by the distributor prior to delivery of the satellite. However if a frequency change is desired, any of the 6 pre-
programmed frequency channels can be modied to any desired radio frequency.
Important: The base station transmitter and satellite must be set to the same frequency to enable communication.
What’s Running
Manual Watering
Scheduled Watering
Communication
Diagnostics
Setting
Page Monitor Sig
Page History
Radio Menu
Sat Address: 001
Comm Code: Central
Receive Only Radio
Radio Frequency
Radio Information
Radio Send Command
Promiscuous: No
WMX Enable: Yes
Reset Radio Defaults
Channel: 1
Rx Freq1 462.2125MHz
Tx Freq1 462.2125MHz a
Channel: 1
Rx Freq1 462.2125MHz
Tx Freq1 462.2125MHza
1. While at the Home Screen, press
SELECT
SELECT
to access the satellite menu selection.
2. Use the or arrows to select Communication and press
SELECT
SELECT
to access.
3. Use the or arrows to select Radio Menu and press
SELECT
SELECT
to access.
4. Use the or arrows to select Radio Frequency and press
SELECT
SELECT
to access.
5. While the cursor selection is on Channel: 1, press
SELECT
SELECT
to select. Use the or arrows to scroll through the six
pre-programmed frequency channels. Once the correct frequency is selected, press
SELECT
SELECT
to activate.
6. If the desired frequency does not match any of the pre-programmed channels, any of the six channels can be
modied. Follow Step 4 to select the channel you want to modify. Press arrow to access the frequency number.
Use the or arrows to navigate between the frequency digits. Press
SELECT
SELECT
and use the or to modify each
number to the desired radio frequency.
Assigning the Satellite Address Number
Each satellite requires a 3-digit address number to enable communication with the central controller and/or a hand-held
radio. The address numbers range from 1 (001) through 255.
What’s Running
Manual Watering
Scheduled Watering
Communication
Diagnostics
Setting
Page Monitor Sig
Page History
Radio Menu
Sat Address: 001
Comm Code: Central
Receive Only Radio
001
1. While at the Home Screen, press
SELECT
SELECT
to access the satellite menu selection.
2. Use the or arrows to select Communication and press
SELECT
SELECT
to access.
3. Use the or arrows to select Sat Address and press
SELECT
SELECT
to access.
4. Use the or arrows to set the desired address for the satellite. Satellite address can be set to 001 through 255.
Satellites that belong to the same irrigation zone and will receive the same radio commands may be set to the same
satellite address.