How Total Water Used is Estimated Yardian Features How is the total water used for each zone calculated?The total water used for each zone is estimated using a combination of factors. Firstly, it is based on the sprinkler Application Rate (or Volumetric Flow Rate) specified in the Sprinkler Head settings. Additionally, the Zone Area and the actual watering time are taken into account.…

Winterization and the Standby Mode Yardian Features OverviewThere are two methods for winterizing your Yardian sprinkler controller. The first option is to simply unplug the Yardian controller, which will completely shut it down. The second option is to put the controller in Standby Mode, which will stop all watering activities while keeping the system powered on. Standby Mode is convenient if you prefer to keep…

Master Valve By Zone Yardian Unique Features OverviewThe Master Valve By Zone is a powerful feature that activates your master valve or pump relay only for zones that require it. This provides you with the flexibility to control zones with different water sources or utilize the Yardian in a wider range of applications.Set Up in Yardian AppYou can find this new feature by clicking the…

Skip Rules Yardian Features OverviewThe Skip Rules only affect the Smart Program and Manual Program, while tasks from the Conditional Programs will still be executed upon triggering. You can choose to skip watering schedules created by your Smart Program and Manual Program. There are 4 skip rules that you can use based on Actual Rainfall, Chance of Rain, Rain Sensor Skip, Manual Skip, and Freeze Prevention. Skip watering based on weather dataChance of RainSet the threshold from…

Manual Firmware Update OverviewNew features are regularly added to your Yardian, and these updates may require firmware updates. If your Yardian's firmware version is 6.6.5 or newer, you can easily begin the firmware update process through the app using the OTA (over-the-air) automatic update mechanism.However, if you encounter a Wi-Fi connection issue or if your firmware version is older than 6.6.5, performing a manual update is necessary.…

Firmware Update via the Yardian App OverviewNew features are regularly added to your Yardian, and these updates may require firmware updates. You can easily begin the firmware update process within your app using the OTA (over-the-air) automatic update mechanism. This is possible as long as your Yardian is online and running firmware version 6.6.5 or newer.Firmware UpdateThe following steps should guide you through…

What Should I Do If I Keep Getting Faulty Valve Notifications? How does the auto valve scanning feature work in the Yardian sprinkler controller?The Yardian sprinkler controller comes equipped with an auto valve scanning feature designed to detect faulty zones. The controller monitors the output current when the user starts an auto zone scanning or runs any zone. If a large output current…

Installing Multiple Yardian Controllers OverviewYou can conveniently manage up to 10 devices through the Yardian app using a single user account. However, if you have a single water source and can only activate one zone at a time, it's crucial to configure your watering programs – both Manual Programs and the Smart Program – correctly. To prevent conflicts, assign different sets of allowable hours…

Understand Your Irrigation System Overview ■ Sprinkler WiresWire from the controller to the corresponding valves■ Common Wire■ Master Valve WireIf you have a master valve, connect it to any zone and specify it in Yardian app.One zone at a timeTypically, only one zone can be operated at a time, which is the standard functionality of an irrigation controller. Running multiple zones simultaneously is usually…

How to replace the battery in the Yardian Pro OverviewThe internal CR 1225 battery serves the purpose of maintaining accurate date and time during power outages. If you need to replace the battery in the Yardian Pro, please follow the steps below.Step 1. Prepare the ToolsA new battery (CR 1225 3V Lithium)A flathead screwdriverThe Yardian Pro smart sprinkler controller Step 2. Remove the outer…