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Choose a location near power and away from direct sunlight, if possible. This location should also have a good Wi-Fi signal. You can check this using a smart phone. (Find a location that has a minimum of two bars)
Note: If replacing a timer, it is helpful to take a photo of the wires before you remove them from the old timer.
Install a screw (included) into the wall. Use the expanding anchors (included) for plaster, masonry or drywall installations. Hang the timer on the installed screw using the keyhole slot. Level the timer and use the second screw in one of the preformed mounting holes to secure the timer.
Strip 1/2" (13 mm) of insulation from each wire.
Push in one wire from each valve to a "Common" (COM) wire and the other wires to a numbered terminal (only one wire per terminal).
Note: We recommend you consult an electrician for hardwired installations.
Once your B-hyve timer is plugged into the power source, it will automatically look to pair with your smart device. The will begin to blink blue. This indicates that your timer is ready to pair with your smart device. Ensure that your smart device has Bluetooth® turned on.
Open your B-hyve app, create an account or login, and follow the step-by-step process to add and set up your device. The B-hyve app will connect to your device and you will, then, be guided to connect to your home Wi-Fi network.
Select your network from the list and enter the password for the network to connect your timer to your Wi-Fi signal. When connected, the will illuminate solid white indicating a successful pairing.
Note: If you do not see your network name in the list, tap the refresh button in the app. If your network name still does not appear, tap "Advanced" in the app and enter your network name and password. The B-hyve App and the display windows on the timer will assist you through the timer pairing and setup process.
Note: For optimum timer performance, connect the Wi-Fi to receive the latest timer updates.
The app has help screens and video to assist you with Wi-Fi connections, programming, smart watering and other general questions you may have.
Note: Your programmed schedules are stored both in the app and on the timer. Watering will continue, if Wi-Fi connection is lost.
All programming and full functionality of the timer are available in the B-hyve app. If you have the need, there are some basic operations you can perform directly at your timer.
FUNCTION | BUTTON PRESS |
Manual Watering - WATER ALL ZONES | Hold ![]() |
Manual Watering - WATER A PROGRAM | Hold ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Manual Watering - WATER A ZONE | Hold ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Skip Zone | Quickly press ![]() |
Cancel All Watering | Hold ![]() |
Rain Delay | Set in app; ![]() |
Digital Lock-Out | Enable/disable in app. |
Lights Off Mode | Enable/disable in app. |
On/Off | Hold ![]() |
Hard Reset | Quickly press ![]() |
*Default watering time for "WATER ALL ZONES" can be customized in the B-hyve App settings.
You will need a smart device to connect the timer to Wi-Fi.
Note: The app will guide you through initial set up of your sprinkler timer. In addition, there are help icons throughout the app with more information and useful tips.
Rated input:
Australia—240V AC 50/60Hz 0.15A
Europe—230VAC 50/60Hz 0.15A
USA—120V AC 60Hz 0.2A
Max load:
AUS & EU—24V AC 1 Amp 50/60 Cycle
USA—24VAC 1 Amp 60Hz
Temperature Operating Range:
Operating: 32–158°F (0–70°C)
Storage & transport: -4–176°F (-20–80°C)
Humidity Operating Range:
Operating: 0–80% | Storage & transport: 0–90%
Altitude:
6,500' (2,000 meters)
IP65 Rating
Installation Class II
Over Voltage Category II
Battery Specifications:
Timer includes a non-replaceable CR2032 Lithium battery.
This timer works with any standard 24V irrigation solenoid.
The internal fuse is non-replaceable.
If the app and the website don't have what you're looking for, please go to our website before returning this sprinkler timer to the store.
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email us
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801-905-8260
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Here you can download full pdf version of manual, it may contain additional safety instructions, warranty information, FCC rules, etc.
Download B-hyve XR - Indoor/Outdoor Smart Sprinkler Timer Manual
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