How to Manually Water from Your B-hyve Underground Timer

Need to water your yard, but don’t have your phone handy? This article will help with running your underground B-hyve timer manually.

B-hyve Indoor Smart Timer

Water All Zones

  1. Press and hold the B-hyve button.
  2. Release the B-hyve button when the upper right display shows A (for All Stations) and your manual watering will begin after a couple of seconds.

The default watering time will be 10 minutes (duration is set in the Device Details page of the B-hyve app).

Water a Single Zone

  1. Press and hold the B-hyve button.
  2. Release the B-hyve button when the display shows A (for All Stations).
  3. Press and release the B-hyve button until the desired station/zone number appears on the display.

The default watering time will be 10 minutes (duration is set in the Device Details page of the B-hyve app).

B-hvye Indoor/Outdoor Smart Timer

Water All Zones

  1. Turn the dial to Manual.
  2. Press the dial and you will see ALL shown on the display.
  3. Press the dial again and you will now see 0 flashing on the display.
  4. Turn the dial until the desired duration is reached.
  5. Press the dial to begin watering. Note: If the manual run time has not been set, the timer will not initiate manual watering and the screen will return to the current time.

Water a Single Zone 

  1. Turn the dial to MANUAL.
  2. Press the dial and you will see ALL shown on the display.
  3. Turn the dial past the A, B, C, D programs until STATION is shown on the display.
  4. Press the dial and you will see 0 and MINS shown on the display.
  5. Turn the dial until the station you want to run is shown on the display.
  6. Press the dial and the 0 will flash once on the display.
  7. Turn the dial until the number of minutes you want to run the station is shown on the display.
  8. Press the dial to begin watering. If you need to water additional zones, you’ll be able to repeat steps 4-8. Otherwise, watering will begin.

 

Water a Program

This option will allow you to water using more one or more programs previously created on the B-hyve app or timer.

  1. Turn the dial to MANUAL.
  2. Press the dial and you will see ALL shown on the display.
  3. Turn the dial until the program(s) you wish to water is showing (all ABCD, or A, B, C, or D individually).
  4. Press the dial to begin watering the selected program.

B-hyve XR Indoor/Outdoor Smart Timer

Water All Zones

  1. Press and hold the B-hyve button.
  2. Release the B-hyve button when the display shows MANUAL and flashes WATER ALL ZONES.

The default watering time will be 10 minutes (duration is set in the Device Details page of the B-hyve app).

Water a Single Zone

  1. Press and hold the B-hyve button.
  2. Release the B-hyve button when the display shows MANUAL and flashes WATER ALL ZONES.
  3. Quickly press the B-hyve button two more times and WATER A ZONE should be shown on the display.
  4. Wait until WATER A ZONE stops flashing and quickly press the B-hyve button to select the desired zone to run.
  5. When the zone stops flashing the run time will begin to flash. Quickly press the B-hyve button to set the desired run time.

Water a Program

  1. Press and hold the B-hyve button.
  2. Release the B-hyve button when the display shows MANUAL and flashes WATER ALL ZONES.
  3. Quickly press the B-hyve button once and WATER A PROGRAM will appear on the display.
  4. Wait until WATER A PROGRAM stops flashing and press the B-hyve button to select the desired program to run.
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