How to Set Up Your Hunter Pro-HC Outdoor WiFi Sprinkler Controller

Welcome to your step-by-step guide for setting up the Hunter Pro-HC Outdoor WiFi Sprinkler Controller, provided by Mr. Sprinkler Repair. Installed in your garage, this smart system will make managing your lawn and garden a breeze.

Step 1: Gather Necessary Tools and Materials

Before you begin, ensure you have the following:

• Screwdriver

• Drill (if mounting)

• Smartphone or tablet with WiFi capabilities

• Hunter Pro-HC Outdoor WiFi Sprinkler Controller

• Power source nearby

Step 2: Mount the Controller

1. Choose the Installation Spot:
   • Locate a suitable spot in your garage to mount the controller, ideally close to an existing power outlet.
2. Drill Holes:
   • Use a drill to create holes for the mounting screws.
3. Mount the Controller:
   • Secure the controller to the wall using the screws provided.

Step 3: Connect the Sprinkler Wires

1. Turn Off the Power:
   • Ensure the power supply is turned off to avoid any electrical issues.
2. Connect Wires:
   • Open the controller’s access panel.
   • Connect the sprinkler zone wires to the corresponding terminals inside the controller.
   • Ensure each wire is securely attached to avoid any malfunctions.

Step 4: Power On the Controller

1. Connect to Power:
   • Plug the controller into the power outlet.
2. Turn On the Power:
   • Switch the power back on to the controller.

Step 5: Download the Hydrawise App

1. Download the App:
   • Navigate to your device’s app store and download the Hydrawise app.
2. Create an Account:
   • Open the app and create a new account or log in if you already have one.

Step 6: Connect to WiFi

1. Access WiFi Settings:
   • Within the Hydrawise app, go to WiFi settings.
2. Select Your Network:
   • Choose your home WiFi network and enter the password to connect the controller to the internet.

Step 7: Configure the Controller

1. Set Up Zones:
   • Use the Hydrawise app to configure each sprinkler zone.
   • Assign names, schedules, and watering durations to each zone.
2. Test the System:
   • Run a test cycle to ensure each zone operates as intended.

Step 8: Fine-Tune Settings

1. Adjust Scheduling:
   • Customize your watering schedule based on seasonal needs or special requirements.
2. Monitor Weather Adjustments:
   • Utilize the weather-based adjustments feature in the Hydrawise app to optimize water usage.

Congratulations! Your Hunter Pro-HC Outdoor WiFi Sprinkler Controller is now set up and ready to keep your lawn lush and green with minimal effort. If you encounter any issues, don’t hesitate to reach out to Mr. Sprinkler Repair for further assistance.