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Can I transfer programs to a new timer

Currently, there is no way to transfer programs from one timer to another timer using any of our devices. If this was something you wanted to do, we recommend writing down the programs you currently have, exactly as you have them (or make any changes you see fit), and then proceed to set up your…Read More »

do the b-hyve devices work with soil moisture sensors

None of our current B-hyve devices work with any soil moisture sensors. Our B-hyve devices are able to use WiFi and local weather information to provide a forecast that will delay and even create programs automatically if wanted. Our timers can also have rain sensors connected to them as well. For more information on these…Read More »

Pairing Your Indoor/Outdoor B-hyve Controller

In this article, we will go over how to pair your Indoor/Outdoor B-hyve Controller. This video covers how to pair the ABCD program B-hyve Indoor/Outdoor Underground timer. Recognize the second-generation timers by the presence of the ABCD button (as opposed to ABC program timer). A couple of things you need to know before pairing: This…Read More »

How to put each device into Pairing Mode

There are several different B-hyve devices, and not all of them are put into the pairing mode the same way. This article will show you how this is done for each device. Putting your timer in pairing mode is very important when initially pairing your device to the B-hyve app, but it can also assist…Read More »

OrbitAssist

The OrbitAssist App is a troubleshooting tool Orbit has built to help you with your network connectivity and your B-hyve device. To run this test on your home network, You will need to first download the OrbitAssist app on your phone or tablet. We’ve linked the application in the Google Play Store and Apple App…Read More »

Advanced Programming B-hyve XD

The Advanced Programming in your B-hyve XD will give you more control over the program your timer runs.   Basic Programming vs Advanced Programming The basic program only allows an interval schedule with one start time, whereas Advanced programming will allow up to 4 start times a day, and you can water-specific days, odd/even days,…Read More »

B-hyve Notifications

Notifications will alert you of the following events: a rain delay is set a rain delay is suggested watering has completed there is a freeze warning there has been a timer fault your device has been set to OFF Notifications are set and sent based on the account you are currently logged in to, regardless…Read More »

Smart Watering Advanced Settings

Welcome to B-hyve Advanced Settings. This is the perfect place to learn how Smart Watering works, discover ways to save even more water, and achieve the best possible results for your landscape. Most of the Advanced Settings can be changed using the standard Smart Watering Settings, but two settings – Efficiency and Management Allowed Depletion…Read More »